The evening times., 1899-10-31
A GREAT CHARITY BAZAAR.
Opening of the st. Patrick's Church
Fair.


Fair.
The Charity Bazaar under the auspices
of the Ladies of Charity, society con-
nected with St Patricks Church, was
opened last night at Carroll Hall. The
bazaar will be continued for two weeks.
An excellent programme, which will be
varied each evening, was rendered, and
music was furnished by the Marine Band,
which gratuitously rendered its services for
the Inauguration of the project major
ity of the Pensioners of the church, and
their children, were present. The hall
was densely crowded, indicating that the
entertainment would prove success.
The arrangement of the booths, which
formed large circle, presented an aspect
of beauty The walls, the gallery, and the
stage were profusely decorated with long
streamers of bunting.
The ladies who have charge of the tables,
and the officials of the bazaar, are as fol-
lows:
Committee in charge OF bazaar: Mrs. Mary l..
Stephens. president; Mrs. George Croghan, vice
president; Rev. d. J. Stafford, director.
Sodality table (whte and blue)-ln charge, Mrs.
Nellie +. Fealy; treasurer. Miss Mamie Mitchell; I;
assistants. Me>dames EllingeT Chery, Thuee. CAL
loway, Armstrong, Callaghan, liarbin, Simpson,
Fitzgibbon Korhammer. Dawes, and Ballinger;
the Misses Jennings, Lyons. Cullen, Edelin, Nc
Mahon Grant, Edwards. Stewart, Lynn, Lillis,
Neumeyer and Horgan, and Messrs. Kane, Cum
ming, and Simpson
Perpetual alteration table (white and gold)-
In charge Mrs. Elizabeth Brown Davis; assistants,
Mrs Heaton Mrs. Botkin, Mrs. f. l. Barbour.
Mrs. Lavall Mrs Carter, Mrs.. Henry Simpson,
Mrs. Hartnett. Miss Irwin, Miss Roach, Miss Daisy
Joyce, Miss McGroarty, Miss May Clark, Miss
Mary Madigan. Miss May Howard, Miss Theresa
Carroll, Miss Edith Callahan, Miss Clara Joyce,
Miss Martha lartnett, Miss Burnett Miss Chand-
Ter.
Sacred Heart table (red white. and blue)-In
charge, Mrs. L. NJ. Minear; assistants, Mrs. Mary
Swaine, Mrs Clagett, Mrs Hoffiger Mrs. W. Par
nell Mrs Hogg, Mrs. W. p. Winchell, Mrs. Jo-
sephine Dawes, Miss Julia Digges, Miss Dorsey.
Ladies of charity or confectionery table (white,
pink, and green)-MeSdames Joy and Nelati and
Miss Allen in charge; assistants Mrs Edelin,, Mrs.
Laura DuGey, Mrs. Pauline velati Baird, Miss
ODriscoll, Miss Cation. Miss Mct;eary, Miss Shea,
Miss Katie Kiibourn, Miss J. Collins, Miss Mamie
Ryan.
st. Patrick,s table (green and white)-In
charge. Miss F. C. joyce: assistants. Mrs. Reid,
Mrs Charles G. Thorne, Mrs NJ. E. Rutherford,
Mrs E. b. Hay, Mrs Columbus Thorn. Miss
Catherine Fisher, the Misses Alymer. the Misses
Callan, the Misses Merritt, the Misses Joyce.
St. vincent's table (violet and yeliow)-In
charge, Miss Viola Latham; assistants, Mrs. Gull
len. Miss Lillian Webster. Miss Tanena Desio, Miss
Katherine Callahan. Miss Jennie Bruner. Miss
Lynch, Miss Mary Saul, Miss Agnes Saul, Miss
Cora slicer, Miss Koechling, Miss Blanche How
lett.
Prize table (red and yellow)-In charge. Mrs. A.
II. Stamp; assistants, Mrs. Metson, Mrs. Miller,
Mrs Reed Mrs Scott Miss Vaughan. Miss Cleary.
st. Joseph's table Lavender and white)-In
charge, Mrs. 0'Connor: assistants, the Misses
Mamie White, Coyne Fletcher, and the Misses
Tolives.
Supper tabe-In charge Mrs. George Harvey;
assistants, Mrs. William Schwing. Mrs. ]. Gala
han, Mrs. Murdoch. Mrs. J. b. Armstrong, Mrs.
Shepley, Mrs F. Madgan. Mrs. Rupert, Mrs.
J. F. Cain, Mrs. John Stewart, Mis- Weaver, Miss
Mccarthy, Miss Burke.
Donations, valued at thousands Of dol
lars, have been received from all Eastern
cities. and the booths were filled with
them. The articles are so numerous that
several columns would be required to cata-
logue them.
Early in the evening addresses were de-
livered by Father Gloyd. the pastor of st.
Patrick's Church; Dr. D. J. Stafford, and
Father Dolan. DR.. Stafford stated that
the object Of the society was commenda-
BILE. and ought to succeed. He said that II
had previously assisted the poor, without
regard to their religious beliefs and would
continue to perform similar charity.
The entire proceeds of the fair will be
devoted to the poor of this city. Last
year the society gave necessities to ZIG
families.
This evening Gibson's tableaux will be
shown on canvas, and Thursday and FRI
day Prof Koehler, the elocutionist, and
his pupils will recite. Next week the
Georgetown Glee Club will be the attrac-
tion