The Washington times., 1894-12-24
CHRISTMAS DINNER MENU.
LOCAL NEWS OF ALL SORTS
The Weather To-day.
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Ciyarmakers Elect oficers-At a regu-
lar meeting of the Cigarmakers In ion.
No. lI0, of Washington. D. c., held
Saturday. December %, 1894. the following
officers were elected for the ensuing six months
commencing January ], 1895: G.. A. Cook.
president; Augustus L. Dahler, vice presi-
dent; Charles J. Hue;er, financial secretary;
John II. Wingate, treasurer; Fred J. Dahler,
corresponding and recording secretary: Isaac
\. AbramseA:' serseant-at-arms; John Ester,
John y. Buechling, and Augustus l.. Oahler,
trustees. +. J. Dahler, John .. Buechling
and Peter Hahn, auditing, committee: Henry
Weaver and ]. b. Bnechling, finance COM
mittee; .Jsmes Hughes A.nob. -Dahler, John
Ester, John Willis, and C. A. Cook as dele
gates to the Federation of Labor.
The Players of Columbian University
At q meeting of the board of d.
rec;ors of The Players of Colum-
bian University Wednesday evening. at
which the recent production of the opera
Dorothy was discussed, a resolution was
adopted giving the highest praise TO the
cast, chorus, and ballet for their efforts which
contributed so largely to make the perform
ance a success; also thanking, in the name
OF the organization. Mr.. cloward, the musical
and dramatic director, for the manner in
which the opera was produced; Mr.. Yermilya
for the presentation of the dances, and Mrs.
DR.. Lincoln aud the board of patronesses and
! subscribers for their interest and substantial
support so freely and kindly given.
In tallation IF Officers-The installation of
the officers Of Electa Chapter, No. 2, Order OF
Eastern Star. took place on Friday evening
/ last. at the Masonic Hall in Anacostia. ID. c.,
conducted by Past Worthy Matron Mrs.
Dodge. The following are the officers for the
year 1895: Worthy matron. Mrs. Juliana
! Allan: W. F.. Mr. Cornelius W. Okey; a. NJ,
ID, = aTs
! Golden; treasurer, Miss Sophie Kuhn; con-
4 ductor Miss Elsie Shields; A. c.. Mrs Mamie
Fisher: chaplain, Mrs, Mary North Adah,
| Miss Flora Crozier: Ruth. Miss Rosa Kuhn;
Esther, Mrs. Rena V. Hinwood; Martha, Mrs.
Johana Warwick; Electa, Mrs. Swindell;
4 warder, Mrs. Annie Garden; sentinel, Mr..
Morland. At the conclusion of the ceremonies
the retiring worthy matron was presented
with handsome badge OF the Order OF East
ern Star, after which The visitors from Ruth
/ Chapter and members repaired to the ban
quet-room, where due justice was done to the
excellent menu provided by the committee.
Bi ten by Vicious While gathering
holly bushes yesterday near Benning Mr.
George V. Taylor, OF No. SIC Ninth street
was attacked and bitten through the arm by
a savage dog The animal pounced upon
him as he was passing along the public road.
Charged With Larceny and Forgery-Wil-
liam Gardner, eolored, was arrested by De-
tectives Carter and Gallaher yesterday,
charged with larceny and forgery 1t is said
that he purloined a money order for SIC
from cousin named Nellie. and after forg-
ing her signature, sold the order at a neigh.
boring drug store.
Bahen Will Be Cripple for Life-George
! D. Bahen was doing nicely yesterday. and
did not show any i'll effects of the operation
The doctors couldn't yet tell whether he vii
recover, but he will surely be cripple fol
life.
Fire az the Home 7pathic Hosp tsl-An over
heated CRATE in the Homeopathic Hospita
caused the flue 10 burn out about $50 O'CLOCK
last night. The flames were soon under con
troll. but as matter of precaution No.
engine was summoned. The flremen drew
near the hospital very quietly and withou
ringing the bell, in order not to- alarm the
patients. Little damage was done.
Christmas at the Newsboys' Home-Ar
rangements have been perfected to give th
boys at the Aewsboys' Home, on street
near Tenth, merry time tomorrow.
numb.r of ladies and gentlemen have contri
buted various amounts for this purpose, ant
when the lads hang up their stockings thi
evening il will not be to find them empty to
morrow morning. Miss Wilson, the recentl
appointed superintendent of the Home, |
taking much interest in the Christmas cele
bration- ssltIi 4.iTa'rseAp 9-fe