The Washington times., 1894-11-25

Oh pIlNhI6 locluI6S On OCNult pullOS-
ophy, as understood in India, to alarge class
of students. A new class is being organized
to which many new applicants have been ad-
mitted, and which will have its first opening
some time next week.
I. 0. H. Visitation-The annual grand
visitation to Anchor Lodge, No. 9, took place
last Monday night, the 10 instant. in their
lodge room, corner Fifth and G streets north
west, in the presence OF large gathering OF
members and representatives from other
lodges. After the grand lodge officers had
been welcomed, and had assumed their re-
spective stations, the following programme
was carried out: Address by P. NJ. James H.
Cathell, subject Fraternity and brotherly
love;' bass solo, Brother Fl. A. Donaldson;
trio, Brothers H. A. Donaldson. A. NJ. For
roster. and F. w. Ernst, accompanied by
Prof. E. Mori; bass solo, James Ii. Cathell;
trio, Brothers Donaldson, Forester, and
Ernst. The grand officers reported the
books of the lodge in excellent condition.
Complimentary remarks were made by 2. G..
A. John W. Thompson, P. G. A. Meyer. and
?. NJ. Wilkerson. and others.
Northwest Lyceum Meeting -Ex-Congress-
man John Nj. Langston and Attorney L. L.
Jones will, by special request, address the
Northwest Lyceum r. r. Burnett, president,
at Abraham Hall, on Fifteenth street extended,
this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Music will be
under the direction of Miss Geneva Belt.
Memo ial to Rev. John Murray-This will
be day of thanksgiving and rejoicing at the
Church of Our Father, corner Thirteenth and
l. streets northwest. A special committee
consisting of Mrs. Currier, Mrs. Ina Merrill,
Miss Ida Curry and others were buslly en-
gagged yesterday in the work OF beautifying
and decorating the church for the occasion.
The morning service will be memorial to
Rev. John Murray. the first recognized Uni
versalist minister in this country, for which
very interesting programme has been
prepared as follows: On behalf OF the
sunday-school Miss Donna Poetry will
read the hymns selected from the
works of Universalist clergymen, Mr.. George
Bushee, for the Y. P. c. E will lead the re-
sponses; Mr.. II. Dupre Sinclair for the Muir
ray Society. the corporate name OF the busi-
ness society, will read selections from Mr..
Murray's writings; Capt. Charles Bates. SEN
ior deacon, for the church, will lead the
prayers. and Hon. W. w. Curry, for the
board of trustees, will deliver the address of
usual power and interest. The evening will
be devoted to the annual harvest home cele-
bration by the Sunday-schooi. and an unus-
uslly fine programme has been prepared. The
entire service will be conducted by members
OF the school
Whiteford Again in the Toils-Detective
Joe Carter yesterday turned William S. White
lOTu over TO TIC pOllC6 COuEE duluOElLleS TO DC
held for trial. The prisoner was arrested by
Officers Flather and Kilmartin while playing
cards in house in the "Division." White
ford was arrested about eleven years ago
when he was Senator Germans private Sec
retary for forging the Senator's name. He
was sentenced TO serve two years. but for
some reason never went to prison. Later he
was charged with engaging in the bogu3 pro-
duce business and defraud1Dg farmers. The
present charge is forging twenty checks for
S25 each on Secretary Manfredi LAMA. of the
Columbia Chemical Company. The checks
were paid by the Metropolitan Bank. White
ford is a good-looking and well-dressed man,
about twenty-eight years of age. He has wife
and one child, and his picture adorns the
rogues gallery at police headquarters.
Death Of Policeman Hagan-The funeral O.
Policeman John 7. Hagan, of the Third pre-
cinct will take place from st. Dominic S
Church at $50 O'Clock tomorrow morning
He died about ! o'clock yesterday morning at
his residence. No. 219 G street southwest,
from the effects of a cold received while out
IN drenching rain on duty. Consumption
rapidly developed. Mr.. Hagan was appointed
a policeman on June a and was assigned to
the Third precinct. Lieut.. Boyle, two ser
geants, and twenty-four men will attend the
funeral.
Lieut.. McNutt's Ment al Condition-An
Army retiring board, headed by Col. 81. W.
Closson, Fourth Artillery, has been ordered
to meet at the government insane asylum in
the District OF Columbia for the examination
OF First Lieut.. a. S. McNutt, Ninth Infantry.
The Additional Letter Carriers-First As
s1stant Postmaster General Jones has ap-
proved the selection of ten additional letter
carriers for Washington.
Notes from the City Kall-Herod Osborne
! and others yesterday sued Sarah E. Steen and
/ others for partition by sale OF lot 5. in square
/ 982. The property belonged to Samuel W..
! Charles. and Richard Young, Elizabeth Roach,
! and Susannah Sommers, and the parties to
the suit are their heirs
James Fl. Bessling, of No. 451 Massachusetts
! avenue northwest, as guardian of Edward N.
! Bessling, yesterday sued for the appointment
! of guardian ad litem for his ward, the ap-
/ pointment of trustees. and sale and distribu-
tion of proceeds, under the auditors report,
| of lot IA. in square 4S6, with the houses, Nos.
! T27 and 729 Sixth street northwest The
property came by the child's mother. who
| was, before marrying, Mary N. Bessling
The Second Colered Baptist Church yester-
day sued Sarah A. Lansdale. Henry S. Lans-
/ dale, and others to secure a perfect title to
! part of lot "a, in square 528 upon which their
Westinghouse is built on Third street. near
II northwest. William f. Mattlngly is their
/ solicitor.
Kullen-Payne Wedding.-A large numbe,
/ OF 1rlenQS and relatlVeS gathered at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Lefty Washington, No. 71s
Eleventh street northeast. to witness the mar
riage of her daughter, Miss Matilda Mullen
and Mr. Robert A. Payne, which took place
on Thursday last at $50 o'clock p. m. Rev
| DR.. l. V. Bryant, of the Walker Memorial
Church, officiated. The bride was hand.
somely dressed in steel-colored cashmere
trimmed with steel-colored silk. She carried
a bouquet of tea roses and ferns. tied with
white satin ribbon. After the marriage the
guests were ushered into the dining
where they were served with all the delicacies
| of the season.
viii of Samuel Dohnea-The late Samuel
Dohnea, in his will made March IS, 1888. and
filed yesterday. leaves his property TO his
wife. Clara, and makes her eXecutrix.
Mrs. Peck Granted Divorce-Emma Peck
a dressmaker, who lives at No. 413 First street
northeast, was yesterday granted a divorce
from James A. Peck. They were married in
Baltimore IN September, 1879. He mistreated
her SO cruelty that she sued for divorce in
1887, but for the sake of their boys, Walter
and James, withdrew it. He continued his
cruelty and she again left him, but again re-
turned. There was no change in his conduct
and she finally gave up hope, and since Octo
ber, 1891, she has supported herself She
charges that in the summer Of 1893 he broke
his marriage VOWS in debauches at No. 34C
| Pennsylvania avenue.