The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-01-25
TOWN TALK.

One of our most reliable and successful rea-
estate brokers is Mr.. G. s. Schreye. 1909 Seventh
street northwest established 1867 In connection
with his sterling integrity and ability as a busi-
ness man he has one of the finest fitted up offices
to be found anywhere located as 1t is ON the first
floor. HI has shown remarkable taste in its ap-
pointments, the woodwork beng finished In
cherry, with desks, chairs and tables to match.
Paintings and etchings adorn the walls, and
handsome carpets cover the fioor-indeed, money
has not been spared to make his Offices attractive
and comfortable. Among the most attractive
features of the place crayon portraits and Oil
paintings executed by his fifteen -year-old daugh-
ter. Miss Fannie May, who has shown great skill
as an artist. These pieces OF art are pronounced
by critics to be masterpieces OF work which many
older heads would be proud 20 equal in their
plishment this young lady possesses, as she is an
expert in music, being able to perform the most
intricate pieces OF music on the piano at first
glance. Mr.. SchreVe may well feel proud OF Miss
Fannie May, for few indeed are they at her age
that are possessed of such wonderful artistic
skill. She bids fair to rank with eminent artists
of both this and foreign countries.
The first of q series of lectures 10 be given at
the Academy of the Holy Cross by Mr.. Milton Il.
Smith took place last Monday, January 10. The
Discovery of America" The eagerness with
which these lectures are looked forward to is
proof conclusive that they are warmly appre-
ciated by the young listeners.
Look at those six-doar shoes for So at Mo-
rams, 434 Ninth street northwest.
The Washington Construction Company have
lately put in front of their new premises, 900
Twelfth street northwest, what may rightly be
termed an electric sign. 1t has forty lights of
two rows through the centre, which give 1t the
appearance of two rowsof fire. 1t has attracted
considerable attention and shows the enterprise
ard push of this firm. This company also fur
nshed the electric decorating on the stage of the
National Rifles Armory for the Charity Bail.
Have you seen these nobby patent-leather
shoes at the National Hotel shoe store, 400 Penn
sylvania avenue?
The entertainment to be given at Masonic
Hall early in February under the management
of Mr.. Thad X. Sailor. with the assistance of
Professor r. f. Cordella as leader of the orches-
ira and Professor Vermilya as director of the
dances, will prove very interesting and enter
tanning. Many new tableauX and pantomimes
will be introduced, The programme Will be
changed each evening, and over one hundred
and fifty characters will be represented.
The headquarters OF the National Chautau-
qua of Glen Echo are located at 6l2 Fourteenth
street northwest.
See the trousers we've marked down to $780,
$500, So, and &c. Eiseman Bros 7th and g.
"A direct importation of magnificent Turkish
carpets, rugs, hangings, embroideries, etc.
There viii be on exhibition tomorrow, 26th in
stant, at the art rooms of Thomas Dowling,
Eleventh street and Pennsylvania avenue, an
important and extraordinary collection of Turk
lsh carpets, rugs, hangings and embroideries.
The sale will take place on Tuesday, and con-