The Washington bee., 1897-01-30
ANNAPOLIS NOTES

SPORTS AT ANNAPoLIs.-A
cH.-APPoIHTNENT AT THE
srocH HousE.-Rsv PERKINS AND
CONFERENCES PREPARATIONS.
JANUARY ~, 1897.
The Clifton Base Ball Club OF An
napolis organized few days ago with
the following young men VINO nave
won wide reputation IN base Daii CIT
Gle: n. Z. SpriggS, catcher MS 2
reputation that is hard to beat behind
the bat; /. >tepney is the famous Blue
Mountain ,wirler Of in and out curves
down and up shoots; J. Pointer IS the
phenomjnaI first base w Addison,
the lightning second base; n. Hill Is
the man that stops you snort; J.; y;
Darnell is the stuck fast on the iniro
base; |. Miller, the great leit heider'
and George Collins knows his DuSl'
ness in the center field and pockets
every thing that comes ms way
Thomas Tray makes them SICK on tne
right field and all these fellows are
hard hitterS and makes those young
sters turn green when they man the
stick. Wallace Parker tnat man OF a
few words, is manager; Samuel Dav.
age, the quick eyed man on CalVer'
street, is Captain This crew means
business and has made up ther MINDS
to whip the first team that comes IN
sight Luck TO you boys, watch tha'
green eyed monster. D.,
The Maryland Athletic Foot Bal
club has elected new officers I
/ Hrown President n. King, Vice
President; w. Brown. Secretary y
/ Carver. misunderstanding 1. Jones
Treasurer; Brown, Assistant lrea
surer: G.. Spriggs. Sergeant alarms
,h.v are known as the Yellow ant
! Pines and they are hottest loot pal
bovs in Annapolis. J. Brown, ID. Gar
| yer, and c. Brown are the iull D~act ~
for 'o7, (. Chase plays the great en-, n
and Boogy Banks is the great r d
sign, James Brown, Manager;
Among the hoboes. or the gfea
tramp scene was rendered ASDurI
Church Monday night to a large
! audience. The III rroves Singing
Club presented the Comic OPeretta
entitled "Among he Hoboes., Th'
renortoire Of the .lav was made up o
selections from Verdis great, Oper;
"W Tyovatore" and included the ceie
brated "Anvil Chorus" assisted b.
the Arundel Mandolin CluD. 1h'
| great Tramp scene was from Hand
Ions Superba" in which The three
ninltabIe CO ned'ans, Ch .reS john
con. Charles Mc' herson and Gu
Holland introduced specialties ant
comic songs, Still the world goe
ON - was sung and acted bv the pre-
mier bariotne, Walter Spriggs, th
manager. The singing was excellen
of which Miss H. How ard and Miss )
sToodle should be specially mentioned
Gus, the comedian, who had worked
for Mr. Ste, " three days and Mi
Butler three weeks was a success
tanning the PASTOR chicken
: Miss Annie Parson and Miss Rat
Gum of Philadelphia, are visiting thel
I brothe and cousin, Mr.. Alfred Parse
| at 7S Clay street. MIR. Person ma
.recently moved here from 'Iarfor
| County having received the appoint
meut of assistant foreman at the Stat
House, under Gov. Lowndes
The dedication service of Mt. MORA
IA. M E Churcii will take place Sur
| day, January 3Ist, Of which We hop
to give a full account next week
| Mrs. S. T. Tice has returned troI
John Hopkins and is reported to be o
a fair way TO reco, cry: She has had
tedious time of it and has the symp;
thv Of the entire community.
| The Fourth Quarterly Conferene
of Asbury Church will take place MOI
day SD. m. Quarterly services will
conducted Sunday by Rev. G. Ke,
RIP. E., of the District, who will preac
att: a. m. and'7. 80 p. m: He Will {
| m the city Saturday and cv'nier Wit
the pastor IN completing the arrang'
ments tor entertaining the Washing
ton Conference here March 10th
| 1t has been very cold here and ska
, ing has been good in places and lover
of that sport have enjoyed the ice in
mensely =,
i Nsbury Church was we'll attende
Sunday the collection amounted to s.
| Rev. p. T. Perkins, the elegant an
able pastor Of Asbury Church is NAL
ing extensive preparations for the ne'
Conference.
| Rev. James Lee, presiding elder I
the A. NJ. E. connec ion was he'
Monday.