Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-09
A SUCCESSF WEEK
Division A Shows Up Well at the Teach
ers' Bazaar.
Baskets and Other Useful Articles for
Sale-Universfties VIII Have an
Evening to Themselves.

The first week of the Teachers Bazaar
vas brought to close Saturday evening
by second division A. The attendance was
up to the standard, and everybody appar-
emily was happy and generous. The camel
although showing signs of WEAKNESS after
a week of hard and continuous work, will
ingly made Its customary trips around the
hall. proudly bearing the prominent off,
Gals connected with The bazaar.
The display of second division A was by
no means inferior to that of the others.
OF its two main booths, one was devoted
to baskets, while in the other a variety of
useful articles were on exhibition and for
sale, including centerpieces and doilies,
fine needlework, chair scarfs and tides,
fat-iron holders. bedroom slippers, and
more noticeable articles in goodly array.
The baskets range from the tiniest OF con-
ceptions for babies to capacious hampers;
from the most fastidiouS of luncheon car
riers to the Indispensable market basket.
well-stocked fish pond is conducted by
the division, and Is well patroniZed. Prob
ably the leading attraction of "2 A." how
ever, is the cocoa booth, handsomely con-
structed and artiStically decorated with
the colors of the division. The cocoa used
is contributed by Walter Baker, who has
not only supplied all that is needed. but
has sent representatives to assist in the
Pre- paration and serving of the same. The
New York Biscuit Company supply the bis
cults. The dainty surroundings and SER
wee make this booth an especially tempt
ing spot. especially as it is in charge of
quartet of young ladies, pretty any in
the hall-Miss Myra Hendley, Miss Jennie
Donovan Miss Squier and Miss Anita Ulke.
Another spot where thirst may be quench-
ed Is the drug booth, soda water fountain
being in full operation.
AT the administration booth Saturday
evening Major George H. Harries, the
trustee for the second division, greeted his
friends. 1t being his first appearance after
critical illness The program presented
on the stage, including numbers by Mr.. J.
j. Fisher, and the dancing pupils of Miss
Tretler, was greeted with applause, and the
orchestral selections were also attractive
In character.
Plans for the Week.
One evening, probably Wednesday or
Thursday, is to be set aside as university
night, when the faculty and students of
Columbian. and several of the other insti-
tutions of learning, will attend.
The voting contests are fast becoming
spirited. In addition to those already men
tened in The Star, the following articles
are being disposed in the manner described:
vidual; Mason and Hamln organ to
the most popular organization; lot valued
at $3.50 to the most popular school boy;
Colt repeating rifle, - caliber, to the most
howl to the most popular vocalist.
The second week of the bazaar will begin
this evening, second division B having
charge. The receiving party will comprise
Mrs. L. r. Stoyeil, Mrs. Harrison Ding
man, Miss Sadie Dingman, Mrs. w. B. Pat
terson and Mrs. Charles Finckel. At the
administration booth Miss Kate T. Brown
will also be glad to meet an her former
pupils.
The program on the stage this evening
will include farcy dances by the pupils of
Professor ]. H. Vermilya. the young folks
being Miss Miriam Stoddart, Miss Emile
Webster, Little Mabel Cudlip, Miss Sarah
Richardson, Miss Alice Norris, Miss Helen
Winter and Master Horace Winter. Mr..
Elphonzo Youngs, jr., will render 4 cornet
solo. and Professor T. Williams Pearman
tenor solo. The Fourth United States Ar
t.llery Band will be special attraction of
the evening, and under the direction of
Professor A. Buglione is to present the fol-
lowing program:
March, King Cotton. .Sousa
Overture, "Lustpiel'. TRANSFORMATIONS Bella
Medley, I'VE Olden Time. Boyer
Waltz, Dream of the Ocean ........ .Gungl
Indian Dance ........---............Be llStedt
First time played in this city.
Polka, Evening Star (cornet Solo) Buglione
Mr.. H. w. Hartman.
Gillian Dance. ........................M Ssud
"Trip to Chinatown. .Guant
Selection. Bohemian Girl. Balfe
Galop. out of Sight. .Buglione
Star Spanglel Banner"
The National Rifles and the Old Guard,
with the c. G. Conn Drum Corps, will visit
the bazaar as invited guests.