Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-06-09
ABOUT GEORGETOWN
The Annual Festival Of the Linthicum
Institute Pupils
The Organization of Anti-Cixarette
bage Man Badly Wanted.

Liathieuu's yearly astronomical festival
was held last night in the largest class
room Of the institute. There were oceans
OF strawberries. seas Of cream, mountains
OF cake and dense forest OF boys Ape
tftes were enormous-waiters accommodate
Ing. Coed cheer. surrounded by his cabi-
net. the trustees and teachers, held sbso-
lutte sway and demanded speeches from all
the prize winners and several of the in
| stituts's odd boys" who were commanded
to be present.
Ambrose ogle and Geo. Drew represented
the boys Of past sessions, Robert Lowe and
the prize winners Of the one just passing.
When the kings subjects had told all they
knew for the greater pleasure of all there.
the cabinet officers were heard from. They
made speeches that caused the boys TO
nearly explode with pride over their men,
bsrship la the school
Teacher Annuity Fund.
The second entertainment under the aus
pieces of the teachers of the Fillmore build
ing for the benefit Of the annuity fund was
held last night In Curtis Hail The crowd
WAS as great as before. and the interest
manifested In the features of the program
greater. In the hrst part there were march
es by the Sawyer Fife and Drum Corps; q
cantsta by the pupils of the Fillmore school:
violin solo by Miss Margaret Schneider;
Delsarte drill by the pupils of the seventh
and eighth grades; q medley by Master
Emanuel Waldecker. and fancy dances by
little Miss Mamie Dugan and Master Geo.
Hunt. The second part was furnished by
Miss Puiizzi, MI. Collins and Mr.. Lowe Of
the Linthicum Students. who presented q
comedy and gave limitations and recitations
Mr.. Collins furnishing the individual work
and Miss Pulizzi and Mr.. Lowe imperson-
sttng In a professional manner the char
acters of the sketch. Mr.. c. A. Harbaugh
gsve difficult recitation. THE Jealous
Wife" in creditable manner; Mr.. Charles
Shreye gave a cornet solo. accompanied by
Miss Helene Roesser, and Miss Alice Crowley
gave an Instrumental solo. with artistic ex-
ecution.
War on Cigarettes.
Anti-cigarette leagues have been organic
ed now I'm every school building and in al
most every c;ass room Of town. The MEM
bership is way up in the hundreds. Many
old slaves to the habit have been won over
The formation Of so many branches has
been thought and proven to have been a
wise move on the part of the promoters as
! through the appointment OF officers from
every class additional interest has been
conferred In the movement for the suppress
| sion of this vice.
n Garbage Growl-
The negligence Of the health department
in the collection OF garbage is causing many
Georgetown people to say hard things. The
4 hro3eh oihSt@<Ss IA ioSlr 6fc DcthS rlppcl
up and down the back" by the people
Those living on Prospect street between SD
! and seth are using these edged tools which
grow keener by constant use, with con-
! stancy and rersistency. Mr.. Is. T. Janaey
| reports. fer one. that he has four barrels OF
garbage On hand The department has not
| been represented at his house for over three
| weeks. Others on that square have sur
| prisine tales OF negligence 10 tell There are
| not enough carts in Georgetown to keep II
relieved Of waste matter. One and two
carts cannot remove the cast-of matter of
| 1890 people.
Notes Of Interest.
Frederick Detweiler yesterday sold to
Gertrude NJ. Hildreth. for 1880. lot 2s9.
in Detweilers sub, square &C. being one of
the row OF eighteen bay-window bricks re-
Gently erected on the north side Of p street
| between 9th and 18th.
For the beneht Of the library fund a mu-
| steal and literary entertainment, under the
auspices of the Young Peoples Guild. will
1 be given next Monday evening, at the Con-
/ gress Street NJ p Church
Mr.. James Barker OF 3415 Q street, one OF
the DtstHcts oldest citizens, was stricken
with paralysis some weeks ago. and is now
In the most critical condition. with no hopes
OF recovery.