Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-09-15
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
Social and Personal Notes Of General In
terest.
Arlington Stock Yard Quotations
Raid In Frog Island and Other
Interesting Locals.

The Clerks Assembly. No. 1853. knights
| of Labor, held their first annual oyster
supper last evening at the Rock Spring
Hotel, on the Conduit road, near Glen
Echo, Of which Charles Brill is the pro-
prtetor, and spent an exceedingly enjoya-
| BILE evening. The party, which numbered
twenty-four clerks. left their hall at Nord-
fingers, In Georgetown, at 7:45 o'clock in
q large four-horse wagon. The trip to the
| place was regular stag straw ride, and
| full of lively jests and merrymakng. At
! ter ride of nearly an hour the hotel was
| reached, and after a short wait the entire
| party sat down to the table. all hungry
enough after the ride to do full justice to
the oyster supper. The table was well set
( and oysters were served in a variety of
| styles, with all necessary trimmings.
| AT the close Of the eating Mr.. William
| Bcrnheim. past master workman, as mas
| ter Of ceremonies. made a short address
| and called upon the various people present
| for speeches. A vote of thanks was eX-
| tended The Star for the assistance given
! the assembly. Speeches were made by
Messrs. William Schwartz, William Hun
ter. S. SinsLeimer, o. E Craig. David Cell
| man, Ike Nordlinger, Wade Thomas, Nose
| Newmyer. NJ. Nusbaum, Charles Leasure,
| Herman Myers, Clinton Tribby, Frank Ma
|
Greenbaum, Ben Nordlinger. William
Sahm. Dahl Allen, Joseph Dreyfuss and
| Max Goodman.
| Among those present were Messrs. James
| Archer. Nc Sc Blumenthal, Lou Frankfurt,
| NJ. Nusbsum, William Schwartz, Wade
| Thomas, Charles Leasure. David Gellman,
| William Hunter, Herman Myers, L. Sins
heimer. Price Herbert, o. +. Craig. S.
| Greenbaum, Dahl Allen. Clinton Tribby,
| Frank Maroony. Ike Nordlinger. William
| Sahm, Nose Newmyer. Max Goodman, Ben
| Nordlinger and Joseph Dreyfuss.
| To Mr.. Lou Frankfurt much Of the en-
| jcyment of the evening was due. One OF
| the most popular members of the assem-
| bly, and full of fun and enthusiasm. he
| kept the crowd il laughing humo!. As one
| of the workers of the crganiZat on. he Is
| known as the hustler, and has done some
| excellent work for the order.
Garden Party.
There was a largely attended meeting
| last evening at the West Washington Luth-
| eran Church, corner of 32d and Q streets
| to make arrangements for a garden party,
| which it is proposed to hold on Thursday
| and Friday. The meeting was presided
| over by Miss Julia Memmert. Many do
nations were made in the line of cakes
| sugar, lemons ice cream and help, and
| there is every assurance OF success by the
| way the different committees have entered
| upon their work. The garden party will be
| held in the grounds in the rear of the
| church, which will be beautifully decorated
for the occasion. There VIII be a popcorn
| stand, fishing pond, curio and art room,
| with a musical and literary program, and
| many other features.
| The various committees named as fol-
4 lows. Lemonade committee, Mrs. Cramer,
| chairman; Misses Jane Mason, Mamie AL
l len, Helen Beatty, Emma Albright, L.
Craner and Tobias; ice cream committee,
| Mrs. Henry q. Wagner, chairman; Mrs.
| T. r. Pettis. Mrs. Rohr, Misses Ida and
| Maud Richardson, Anna Rohr Effie Mason,
| Mrs. Walmer. Misses Maggie Thcurer.
| Maude Cramer G. G. WenEer, Susie Barnes
| and Gladmon. The gentlemen who will as
| sist are: Messrs. NJ. J. Rohr, A p. Beatty,
w. A. Pettis, NJ. H. Walmer, Henry Kunk-
| el, William Richardson and Brown.
Pleasant Dance.
| The Bon Ton Dancing Academy opened
| last evening very auspiciousy at the Ma
| sonic Hall on 32d street. The place was
| filled with young couples. and dancing was
| continued Until midnight. The school is
| run under the auspices of Messrs. Joseph
Boyce. Joseph Daily, James Cole and Harry
| Johnson. Among those present were the
| Misses Truman, the Misses Gallagher, the
! Misses Sweeney. the Misses Brown. the
| Misses Magruder. the Misses Solons, MIR.
| and Mrs. Fletcher. Mr.. and Mrs. Blackman,
| Mrs. and Miss Smith, Misses Johnson,
| Katie Boyle. Shaw. Fox. Connolly, Leonard,
| Tray, Hughes, Morris, GooGacres, the
Misses Sullivan, Messrs. Joseph hughes,
1 l.. Y,
| Connolly. Gladmon, Ryan. Fletcher, Har-
per, Niiard, Nasn. Benton, Stanton, Crop
| ley, Goodacre. Waters and Jones.
| Arlington Stock Yards.
At the Arlington stock yards yesterday
4 the sales of live stock were quite large
| There were fifty-two cattle put up and sold
1 at the following quotations: Best, 3 "a and
4 cents per pound; good, 3 IL and 3-i
cents per pound; medium. 3 IA and 3 L.
cents per pound; common, 2 1-2 and 3
| cents per pound. There were 326 sheep and
| lambs sold al the following prices: Lambs,
and 5 cents per pound; sheep, and 3 IL
| cents per pourd; calves, 4 and > - cents
| There were eight COWS and calves sold for
| from So to $45 per head. The state of the
| market was brisk for all kinds of stock
Made u Raid.
| The disorder and noise in frog island" q
section of Boston," eliminated last even
ing In raid being made by Policemen Har-
rison and Cornwell. The raid took place
| about l o'clock this morning, and five ne
| groes. three women and two laborers.
were placed behind the bars Their names
| are Ossie Ridgley. Laura Harris, Mary
Smith, Willie Brown and William H.
| Brooks. VaErancy was the charge against
| them, and for which they We're obliged 10
| answer In the Police Court this morning
Notes.
| WI anu MIS- lnoHlaS hughes have re-
turned from their honeymoon and have be-
| gun housekeeping at 29l4 street where
| they will be at home to their friends to-
| morrow evening from to IL o'clock
Rev. DR.. Stuart, rector of Christ Church,
has left for New York city, where he will
| spend several weeks
| A marriage license was issued Yesterday
| for Harry Reed and Oracle l.. Rye both of
| Tenleytown.
| HIGH SCHOOL FOOT DALI.