Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-07-01
AFFAIRS IN ALEXANDRIA
Funeral Services to Be Held Over Remains
of Gen. D. Kemper.
Services to He Conducted by Rev. J.
e. Thacker Recital by
Music Pupils.
Evening Star Bureau,
No. 727 King street,
Bell Telephone No. JOG,

ALEXANDRIA, Va, July 1, 1890.
Funeral services over the remains of Gen.
Delaware Kemper, who died here yesterday
morning will take place this afternoon at
8 o'clock at the late residence of the de-
ceased, on South Pitt street. The services
will be simple, yet impressive, and appro-
pirate to Gen. Kemper's memory SOL
der and citizen. Members of R. E. Lee
Camp, Confederate Veterans, in which or
ganization the deceased held membership,
will attend.
Rev. J. E. Thacker of the Second Presby-
terrain Church, where Gen Kemper wor-
SHIPPED, will conduct the services, and the
pallbearers will be Messrs. Hubert Snow
den, A. G. Uhler, Samuel H Lunt A W.
Armstrong, G. William Ramsay and p F.
German. 1ntarment will be made in St.
Pauls cemetery.
Class Recital.
The pupils of Miss Mary Marye's music
class gave a recital last evening at the resi-
dence of the teacher, No 512 Prince street.
The parlors were filled to overlooking and
every number rendered was received with
applause.
The program of instrumental and vocal
Bells Miss Bessie Green and MIR. Henry
Steiner; Birds Message Miss Florence
TIGER; "Scherzo," Miss Jessie Armstrong
Grand Fantasia" from Norma" Miss
The Fortune Teller Mr.. Henry Steiner;
Fifth Nocturne," Miss Florence TIGER;
Failing Leaves" Miss Ida Mclaughlin;
III Trovatore" fantasie), Miss Bessie
strong; duet, Miss Meta TIGER and Miss
Mary MaIye: minuet from Paderewski,
Mr.. Steiner. Presentation of medals: Gold
medals awarded to Miss Bessie Green and
i,,7tl bod a
silver medals to Misses Florence TIGER and
Jessie Armstrong in the second class. This
was followed by Coronation March," from
The Prophetic. Miss Bessie Green; duet,
"Marseillaise Hymn" Miss Elsie TIGER and
Miss Marye; Grand Polka de Concert"
Mr.. Henry Steiner; "Whistling Rufus Miss
F. TIGER; South Carolina Tickle" Mr..
Steiner; closing duetfby Miss Jessie Arm
strong and Miss Marye.
General and Personal.
Suit has been entered In the circuit court
by Judge J. K. NJ. Morton and Attorney
G. L. Boothe, in behalf of Mrs. William
F. Watkins, against the Washington, Alex
andria ssnd Mt. Vernon railroad for $4,000
damages on the ground that the defendant
company, as is alleged, caused the death of
VIM. F. Watkins, husband of the plaintiff.
Mr.. Watkins was run over last winter by
an electric car on upper King street, from
the effect of which he died shortly there
after.
Deputy Flour Inspector r. H. Hancock
report for the quarter ending June 50
shows that 5,1S6 barrels and bags of -four
handled by the merchants of this city,
have been inspected.
Oriental Lodge, knights of Pythias, at a
meeting last night elected the following
officers: j. E. Sebring, chancellor COM
mander; S. l.. Monroe, vice chancellor; VIM.
II. Smith, prelate; NJ. R. Norris, inside
guardian; Henry Crump, financial secre-
tary; A. F. Cox, recording secretary, and
VIM. H. May, treasurer.
Rev. DR.. j. H. Boyd, presiding elder of
Washington district, M E. Church South,
will preach before the Methodist congrega-
ton in the old First Presbyterian Church,
on South Fairfax street, tomorrow morn
ing.
The marriage of Mr.. Albert Samuel Car
ter and Miss Clara X. Zea. both of Wash
ipgton, which was quietly celebrated at the
Presbyterian manse Wednesday evening,
Rev. J. E. Thacker officiating, has just
been announced.