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FALLS CHURCH.

The sociable held last night at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. G. A. L. Merriheld by the
members of the Congregational Church and
friends was largely attended and a most
pleasant affair. Messrs A. P. Eastman.
@. A. l.. Merrifeii. Geo. F. Rollins and Miss
Sue Riddle read interesting selections.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry NJ. Newcomb, Mr.. and Mrs. L. b.
Parker. Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Capner. Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Kinsley. Mr.. and Mrs. G.
F. Rollins Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Rorebeck.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. II. Jenkins. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ttbbett. Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Eastman, Mr..
and Mrs. c. +. Newman, Mrs. Moore. Mrs.
Maria Forbes. Mrs. Vroom, Mrs. Williams
Mrs. F. W. Searle, Mrs. Russell T. Hall of
Connecticut, Miss Sue Riddle Mrs. Robert
Nourse, Miss Lucia Newcomb, Miss Mildred
Searle. Miss Gertrude Nourse Miss Agnes
Rorebeck, Miss Margaret Nourse. Miss
Irene Robinson, Miss Bertha Capner, Messrs
F. H. Eastman. Philip Nourse. James Poole.
Writ Kinsley, Judge Josiah Turner Of Mich
igan. Refreshments were served.
Mrs. H. c. Raymond Of the Evergreens
left this morning to spend few days with
friends in Baltimore.
The choir Of the Y. p. 8. c. e. will meet
day school rooms.
Miss Anna Marshall of Washington is
visiting Miss Carrie Parker.
The entertainment at Odd Fellows Hall
last night, under the auspices Of the Kings
Daughters of the Episcopal Church, was a
very enjoyable one and was well attended
Mr.. G. T. Mankin had charge and the ex-
ercises consisted Of the following. namely:
Instrumental solo, Miss Anna Marshall:
recitation, Mrs. ]. B. Gould; guitar So
10. Miss Agnes Rabbit; instrumental
duet, Misses Freeman; recitation, Mr. A. E.
Rowell: instrumental solo. Miss Fanny
Bugg; guitar solo, Miss Virginia Trook
recitation. Mrs. Holden; solo, Miss Lena
Freeman: duet, Misses Bugg: recitation.
Miss Maud Hodgkin; instrumental duet
Misses Weller and Holden.
Miss Dell Tate OF Washington IL spending
a few days with Miss Lizzie Bell.
Mrs. CIV. Shook OF Lewinsville. who has
been visiting Mrs. s. r. Newton. returned
home on Friday
Mrs. Russell T. Hall Of Greenwood, Conn.,.
Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Kinsley.
]. H. Jones and his wife (colored) died
on Friday. They both died within q few
hours of each other
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Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
B. H. Warner. Miss Phillips, Mrs. Belle
Bittinger. Miss Annie Wilson. Miss Anna
Yeatman, Mrs. Dtllenback and Mrs. Frank
Wilson of Washington, Gov. and Mrs. Hart,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hinsdale. Mr.. and Mrs. G. V.
N. Ogden Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Kinnear, Mr..
and Mrs. T. r. Martin. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
NJ. Terrell. Mr.. and Mrs. g. W. r. Stokes.
Maj. and Mrs. j. w. Blackburn DIR. and
Mrs. Clark. Mr. and Mrs F. J. Hardesty.
Rev. and Mrs. r. NJ. Moore, Mrs. T. 8.
Gartreil, Mrs. Helen Martin. Mrs. E. Lewis,
Mrs. E. w. Moore. Mrs A. Ray, Mrs. Chal-
mers, Mrs ]. H. Langille Mrs. c. C. Nc
Cain. Mrs. o. Harr, Mrs. H. Perry, Messrs.
Ftsbback. Dorian. Ray, Wheatley Trego,
Martin, Mannakee. Drs. w. L. and ]. L.
Lewis. and Misses Ogden. Reese. Ray,
Miner. Wheauey, Gartrell. Langille, Mamma
kee. Calhoun, Perry and Davenport.
On Wednesday evening the Misses Ogden
gave a party at their home. In Kensing.on
Park. Among the guests were . number
from Washington.
Rev. r. M Moore will conduct services In
the Methodist Church tomorrow morning
and evening.
Service in the Warner Memorial Church
tomrrow morning will be conducted by Rev
j. T. Marshall. The Christian Endeayor
meeting will be led by Mrs. J. K. Newman.
Mrs. Belle Bittinger and Miss Annie WI
son Of Washington are visiting Mrs. ]. T.
Marshall
Mr.. Paul DERRICK of Virginia 10 home on
q short visit.
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FOREST GLEN.

There was a scene of gaiety at Forest
Inn last night, the occasion being a delight
full hop. for which the scholars Of Miss
Conway's class were responsible. Samuel
Jacobson. Walter c. Costing and Charles
Danforth comprised the reception and floor
committee. The dancing was done in the
large hall Of the inn, which was well filled
until the departure Of the Washington visit
ors. on the 1890 train. The remaining
guests from the surrounding villages re-
manned until the program was finished.
leaving for their homes shortly after II
O'Clock. Among the many present were the
Misses Turner, Kelley. Ida Jacobson, Mamie
Hosmer. Violet Robinson. Morse and May
Conway, Nessrs. A. Lee Lowe, Davis,
Baden, Conway, Grant Armor, Swiliey.
Sargent, Cannon, Snyder. McKeon. Lieut.
Jacobson, Lieut.. Gri1ith. White, Maddox
and Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson Of Washington
Misses Daisy and Florence Mason, George
Won Orendorf, Pearl Page, Windham, Katie
Weller. Maggie La Rue, Russell, Edna
Hardy. Hart. Van Entrees. Flora, Mary
Estelle and Lucy Manning. Cornell and
Wiley, Mesdames Won Orendorf, Coryell
Manning and Brown. Messrs. Fred Page
William and Gordon Ray. Bohrer. Won
Orendorf. Capt Danforth. Lieut.. Rodgers,
Clayton and Fred. Windham, n. Green. g.
Cady. Walter c. Costing. william Jones'
Harry Mannakee, Dorsey Trundle. Henson
and Berry Clark, Frank Hardy. Malcolm
Eccieston, Thomas Keys and j. H. Chiffon.
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HYATTSvILLE.

An election for I'VE town commissioners
to serve for a term Of two years. will take
place in Bladensburg on Monday, the 7th
proximo. the polls to be kept open from
8 am. to pm. The present board of COM
missioners. consisting Of Messrs. Francis
Gasch. N. r. Sommrs. Geo. w. Golden
stroth. E. p. Goldman and John Lepper, WILL
In all probability. be reelected. although
an opposition ticket will be placed In the
field. The following judges Of election
have been appointed: Edward Suit, Frank
H. Gasch. ]. B. Wiseman.
The erection of a number Of new street
lamps In Bladensburg has much improved
the appearance of the town.
Miss Lillian B. Headley, formerly Of
Bladensburg. was married q few days ago
In Brooklyn. N. Y. to Mr.. Henry Zim-
mormon of that city.
Mr.. L. o. Wissman, whose name was
placed on the workingman's ticket last
wednesday as candidate for commits
sioner of Hyattsville. has publicly declined
to run for that ONCE.
Piute Tribe. No. 100. Improved Order Of
Red Men. held an interesting meeting at
Scaggs' Hall. in Branchville, q few even
ings since. After the meeting an amusing
drawing for a barrel Of flour took place.
the winner being Col. c. H. Daley of
Bladensburg.
Invitations have been issued to .he we'd
ding Of Miss Jennie Rathbone Of this vii
laBe ana MF. AUGUSTUS JOfQ4n aSt4Dlef OF
Washington. which viii take place at the
Presbyterian Church on the evening OF the
9th proximo at $50 o'clock. Mr.. aud Mrs
Stabler will be at home after June / at lib
NJ street northwest, Washington.
The following officers Of the Presbyterian
Sunday school were elected at a recent meet
ing held in the Presbyterian Sunday school
rooms: F. H. Smith. superintendent; G.. s.
Britt, assistant superintendent; T. A. Lad
son, secretary; B. F. Smith, treasurer; W.
H Richardson, librarian. The report OF
the treasurer was read and showed the
school to be in a nourishing condition.
The report that Mr.. George N. Walker
has declined to run as candidate for
commissioner of Hyattsville on the work
ingman's ticket il without foundation. Mr..
Walker did not seek the nomination, but
he has no intention of Withdrawing his
name from the contest.
Lakeland Lodge, No. 124. Knights of
Pythias. held an interesting meeting at
Lakeland Hall last Thursday evening.
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ANACOSTIA.

Mr. william A. Hardesty, contractor and
builder, Is erecting for Mr.. A. N. Green
three frame houses at the corner Of Jeffer-
son street and Fort Stanton avenue to
cost g. 600.
Miss L. X. Bennett, residing with her
sister. Mrs. Burdine, on Jefferson street
extended. who has been seriously iii for
several weeks past. Is again sufficiently re-
covered to resume charge Of her private
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. +. Uhrbach Of Jackson
street have returned from recent visit
to friends at Remington.
Mr.. Henry J. HALEY. Asylum road: Mr..
Guy King, corner Of Jackson and Pierce
streets: Mr.. George w. Johnson, Monroe
space. and Mr.. Joseph F. Feddon. No. 70
Harrison street, have been summoned to
serve as jurors during the May term of
the Circuit and Criminal Courts.
MT. Henry Chiffon. who resides with his
ington street. il expected home in a few
days from q visit to friends in the country.
The Monroe street property lately vacat-
ed by Mr.. Parks Marshall is being improv-
ed by its owner, Mr.. John Appich.
The case Of G. w. Talbert against 8. C.
Bowers. set for Monday last, the 23d in
slant, for hearing in Justice j. H. Arm
strong's court. for which a jury had been
impaneled, was, upon the oath Of defend
ant, transferred to the Jurisdiction Of Jus
tics O'Donnell. Pennsylvania avenue. East
Washington.
large and fashionable audience re-
sponded to the invitations issued by the
literary department Of the Anacostia chap
ter, Epworth League, to attend its exer-
cises at the lecture room of the Anacostia
NJ. E. Church last evening. The various
numbers on the program were effectively
rendered and well received The hit of the
evening was the address on banking by
Mr.. George o. Watson, receiving teller of
IA n n1 to1 Dar,l fau~ Il
present were Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Golden,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Griswold, Mr.. NJ G.
and Miss Anna Lee. Mr.. B. E. Messer, Mr..
and Mrs. T. ]. Putnam, Mr.. H. A. Linger
Mr.. Leonard, Mr.. George and Mrs. Olaf
Guerdrum, DR.. H. V. Pyles and Messrs
W. Jordan and A. Richardson.
A party, composed of Western High
School students. with some young gentle
men from Anacostia as escorts, were scour-
ing the woods in this vicinity for botanical
specimens today.
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SUBURBAN NEWS
ALEXANDRIA.

Miss Sallie Daingerfield has returned from
Richmond
Miss Sallie Smith Of New York and Miss
jamie Smith of Danville are the guests Of
Mrs. E. L. Daingerfield.
Miss Louise Keller has returned to her
home in Baltimore.
Rev. Douglass Hough is In the city on O
visit to his family.
Many Alexandrians went to Manassas
yesterday to witness the hanging Of Rob-
inson and White. They. however. got there
too late. The remains Of the men were
buried at Manassas today: The men. before
going on the scaffold. told q member Of the
Alexandria Light Infantry that they were
very thankful to that company for having
kept them from being lynchsd.
Lieut.. Albert Bryan Of the Alexandria
Light Infantry returned to this city last
night with his bride, who was Miss Marian
Beach OF this city. The members of the
company sent him a handsome wedding
ular officer.
Superintendent Holden Of .he Washington,
Alexandra and Mount Vernon Electric
railroad today received an official communal
cation from the Mount Vernon regents ad-
vising him that after Tuesday next Nav
l. the grounds will De kept open until s
O'Clock, instead Of 4, as heretofore. This
will be great accommodation to those who
wish to visit the old home Of Washington
during the afternoon.
Maj. Jed Hotchkiss of Staunton will lee
ture in this city on Monday night for the
benefit Of the Ladies' Auxiliary to r. E.
Lee Camp. Confederate Veterans large
number of tickets have been disposed Of
His lecture win be illustrated by charts and
maps.
There was but one case for trial in the
police court this morning-that of q colored
man for harboring a vicious dog The case
was dismissed. as the man has gotten rid of
the dog.
The regular 3emi-weekly SQUAD drill of the
Alexandra Light Infantry took place at the
armory last night. under the command of
Corp. Norris.
Mr. Thos. Burroughs has resigned as as
sistant postmaster, which position he has
held for number Of years. He win go into
business.
Bishop White of the diocese of Virginia
VIII hold confirmation services at st. Paul's
Church tomorrow afternoon.
The funeral of B. r. Price took place from
MS late residence on Columbus street this
afternoon at four O'Clock.
Lieut. James Smith has succeeded In re-
covering $l25 diamond ring, which was
stolen from party living In Memphis
Tenn, while he was in this city a few days
ago.
There were but three dodgers at the sta
ton house last night.
About sixty Alexandrians will join Coxey's
army on its arrival at Washington.
"A number of liquor licenses were granted
In the corporation court today
There VIII be Gospel services all next
week at the First Presbyterian Church, con-
Quoted by Rev. d. j. Rawlinson.
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BROOkLAND.

Mr.. H. NJ. Trundle. formerly resident
OF Georgetown, is confined to his home at
18th and Providence streets, Brookland, by
illness from the effects of the grip.
burglar entered the room of Mr.. Zurich,
on the Sargent road. one night this week
and stole good suit Of clothes and 81 in
money. Entrance was effected through a
partly raised window
DR.. Herdman Of Ann Arbor, Mich, was
the recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Nc
Cormick, at Clembyss.
Miss Gadsby of Philadelphia has returned
home after a pleasant visit with Miss Mamie
Erdman of University Heights.
Mr.. Charles Davis of University Heights
has recently enjoyed visit from his mother
and brother from Virginia
Mr.. J. K Lodwick of Portsmouth, Ohio,
Is dead. Mr.. Lodwick was a brother-in-l law
of Mr.. W. B. Thomas of Brookland and
prominent Mason, and had many friends In
Washin gton.
Brookland Odd Fellows were well repre-
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ROCKVILLE.

The meeting Of the Teachers Associa-
ton held here yesterday was Of an interest
Ing character. and was largely attended.
A consolidation Of the Library and Teach
ers' Associations was effected. and q con-
stitution and bylaws for the new associa-
ton was adopted, after a lively discussion
An order was passed to have the same
printed in pamphlet form for the use Of
members. The subject of school room dec
grafton was elucidated In an interesting
manner by Misses Agnes T. Fenwick.
Sarah Brooke, Alice b. Staber and M.
A. G. Harley. Mr.. Frank Andrews read a
paper on school government. Messrs. A.
@. Harley and E. L. Amiss were appointed
delegates to the State Teachers Associa-
Alice Z. Stabler az alternates. The state
association will hold it's sessions in Annap-
oils on July s. and 10.
State Senator Hattersly w. Talbot Of this
place has been appointed by the governor
one of the board Of directors Of the Female
House of Refuge.
Nancy Baker. who has been confined in
jail here for several months in default of
fine for violation Of the local option law,
was yesterday pardoned by Gov. Brown,
were also Lige Hackett and James Hill.
sentenced to House of Correction for six
months by Justice Neer of Brookeville for
willfully taking a horse out Of q stable
The following transfers Of real estate
have been recorded in the office Of the
Thomas J. Holland to Jonathan c.
Williams. three acres Of land on Brooke
Vile pike: $50. Maria Gambrill to Warren
Lewis lot at Ksnsington: $40. George o.
Wheaton; 500. Marie L. German to Rothe
M. Bennett. lot in Takoma Park: S527.5O.
Daniel w. Beach to Florence l.. Manning
1-2 acres of land on Falls road; 81 Geo
N. Beale to Mary E. Beale, IL acres of
land on Bladensburg road; =. Howard
Griffith to Perry and Jane Davis. / acre
of land near Beallsville: $40. James B.
Henderson. trustee. to Edward NJ. Stottle-
meyer. IL "a acres Of land near Burdette;
$50. Gaithersburg Milling and Manufac-
turing Company to Willoughby d. Coffman.
lot at Derwood; $500. Mahlon T. Lewis to
Charles w. Gibson, acres Of land in
Clarksborg: 5000. Robert B. Peter. trus-
Of land. part Of Versailles" $4O5 Ellie s.
Carroll to Harris g. Carroll, lot in North
Takoma: =. Edward o. Brown to Charles
n. Higgins. lot in Laytonsville: $50.
Philemon. NJ Smith to Benjamin F. Lans-
dale, 2 Is acres Of land in Damascus;
1900. Perkins & Burrows to Lena A.
Skunk, lot In Linden; ;. Hezekiah Barber
to Susan R. Waters. IA acre Of land near
Cedar Grove; =. Susan Waters to Harry
N. Burns 2 1-S acres Of land near Cedar
Grove: $500. Caroline B. Williams to VIM.
H. Wahly, three lots In Takoma Park; =.
Louisa Martin to Mary NJ. and Charles e.
Pipkins. lot in Bickford's subdivision: >.
lot in Linden: =. Perkins & Burrows
3. James. H. Loushboroush to Mar,
gaIst c. Loughboroush. 10 LILO acres
to Margaret c. Loughborough. 10 lilo acres
Of land near Bethesda; =. Mary e.
rrundle to Charles NJ Ward, 200 acres of
land. partly In Frederick county; s..
Henry n. Copp to Arabella Burgess lot in
j. Barry Adams, 152 IA acres of land near
Middiebrook; s..
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pleted Mr.. Meyer expects to leave the city
for the summer, going to Blue Ridge. In
order to study from nature, and prepare for
an exhibition early next fall
Mr.. ]. ". Wallace expects to spend the
summer travelling through Europe and
gathering material for next winters work.
Miss Alice Lee Swami has made q paint
ing OF Sulgrave Manor. the ancestral home
of the washingtors, in Northamptonshire
In England. The stone house. from which
the piastering is now peeling. has the
family coat-of-arms over the doorway. and
was built by Lawrence Washington in the
fifteenth century. The lady regents of Mt
Vernon will discuss the purchase OF Miss
Swann's painting at the annual meeting
next month. with a view OF making an
addition to the art treasures that enrich
Mt Vernon.
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BRIGHTWOOD.

The friends Of Takoma Lodge, No. "a
I. o. o. F.. turned out in full force last
night ut q musical and literary entertain
ment held in Brightwood Hall. The lodge
has been struggling ever since last winter
having lost everything in that disastrous
fire which occurred on the 18th Of Deem
Der. 1893. 1t Is believed that the entertain
ment will net a good sum. and help replen-
ish the lodge with necessary paraphernalia
The Takoma Orchestra Is finely drilled.
and rendered very sweet music, which call
ed for numerous encores. The Takoma
Dramatic Club gave two comediettas ex-
cellently, and the miscellaneous numbers
were all finely performed. At the opening
Of the exercises Mr.. A. L. Keene made an
address explaining the purposes Of the en-
tertainment. after giving q short sketch Of
the aims Of the order
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scented In the parade and at the reception
on Thursday. Lodge No. Is have in con-
temptation a fine concert to be given soon.
Another ball was given by the Brookland
Assembly In the town hall last night.
King David Lodge, F. A. A. NJ, will work
the mastor Mason's degree at their meeting
on Tuesday evening next.
Work Is being pushed rapidly upon the
grading Of Michigan avenue, along the
southern boundary of the Soldiers Home, to
where it merges into the Bunker Hill road,
near the entrance to the Catholic Univer-
sity. This improvement will be great ad-
vantage to Brookland. affording q good car
riageway to the city, and shortening the
distance very much.
A missionary conquest meeting" led by
Mrs @. p. Schwier, will be held in the Bap-
fist Church tomorrow evening. The subject
Is China for Christ" t'r :!
Rev. DIR. lemon of Washington Is expect
ed to take charge Of the services Of st.
Clements p. E. Mission tomorrow morning.
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kENsINGTON.

Last evening the members Of the Warner
Memorial Church rendered a reception to
their minister, Rev. ]. T. Marshall. and his
wife at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs, G.
V. N. Ogden. The rooms were prettily dec
GRATED with apple blossoms and lockwood.
The address Of welcome was mado by Gov.
Alphonso Hart. and responded to BY Rev.
Mr.. Marshall. Other addresses were made
by Mr.. 3. H. Warner. Rev. R. NJ. Moore,
Mr.. VIM. N. Terrell and Mr.. T. r. Martin.
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National University Alumni.

On "wednesday evening the Alumni AS
ISOLATION Of the National University will
hold its first annual banquet at Freund's
banquet hall. Mr.. L. Cabell Williamson
will preside as POSTMASTER and will cali
upon the following gentlemen: Chief JUS
tice Alvey of the Court of Appeals of the
District. Chief Justice Bingham Of the SUI
preme Court of the District, ex-Gov. Hoyt
Of Wyoming, Charles E. Lyman. civil ser
vice commissioner: Charles P. Lincoln.
Judge Goode of Virginia, Charles NJ. Bu-
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Mr.. L. A. Ellis, q contractor and archi-
tect met with a very painful and serious
accident yesterday. While standing by one
Of the machines in his mill. piece Of board
flew OF and passed through his forearm,
splintering one Of the bones. Dr. HUNT
rendered surgical attendance. but 1t will be
many days before he can recover the use Of
his arm.
The Coxey movement is exciting some
people III this vicinity. but, az a general
thing. very little interest Is taken in it., the
only fear being the result Of the disbanding
Of the army and the scattering Of It's men,
bers through the country. Up to the pres
ent time there seems to be no increase in
tourists over our pike or along the rail-
road
One Of the most interesting events which
has occurred in some time was the mar
riage Of Rev. L. A. Thirlkeld. pastor of Cen
tenary NJ E. Church, well known In WASH
irgton, and Miss Hattie E. Jeffries. which
was solernnized in the church here this
| week. Promptly at $50 am. the bridal
party entered the church. which was crowd
ed to the doors, and were met by the ush-
ers, who preceded them to the altar. Miss
Nettie Lanahan played the wedding march
in fine style. and Rev. DR.. Lanahan per-
formed the ceremony. with the full ritual.
including the giving Of q ring. The church
was handsomely decorated with flowers and
potted plants, while an evergreen arch ex-
tended the full length Of the chancel rail,
having suspended from the center a large
bell composed Of evergreens and flowers.
The bride was becomingly attired in n trav-
cling suit Of light material, with hat and
gloves to match. The happy couple left on
the Blue line for Atlantic City. Messrs.
Owen Disney, T. NJ. Baldwin. jr.. VIM. Penn
and Luther Brashears, jr., acted as ushers.
In addition to the officiating minister, the
following named clergymen were present:
Revs. D. H. Carroll. 9. M. Hartsock. VIM.
Harris, E. Richardson, s. M. Naylor and
Dr. A. 8. Weber Of Baltimore. Among the
guests from q distance were the sisters of
the groom, the Misses Thirlkeld Of Balti-
more Misses Mamie and Mossie Boyle of
Hyattsville and many others.
Friends of Public Printer Palmer say to-
day that the announcement of his intention
to take charge of a newspaper at Syracuse
N. Y, is. to say the least of II. premature
The newspaper itself ia not In existence
nor has there been anything approaching
to organization Of the company which II is
alleged will be behind the publication. 1t Is
true that Mr.. Palmer has been asked to
consider what he would do under certain
circumstances, but up to this time the con-
ditions are quite vague, and a long way
short of anything like naturalization.
The Monterey has arrived at Santa Bar
bara, the Detroit at Norfolk and the Column
bia at League Island. The Alert has sailed
from Mare Island for Port Townsend.