The Washington times., 1901-08-20

expert players at the golf tournament
held at the Essex County Club last Tues
day.
The following visitors to the Pan-Amer-
lean Exposition from Washington are reg
istered at Buffalo hotels:
| 1roGuois-Charles r. Edmonston. DR..
and Mrs. S. II. Griffith. Miss Griffith.
| Niagara-Gen. Nelson A. Miles, Mrs.
| Miles, Colonel Whitney, aide-de-camp:
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee. of Charlottesville. Va.
Statlers-George K Bryan. ]. c. Abreu
derson, Hazel v. Anderson. A. A CAL
deron, J. A. Calderon. NJ A. CaIderon
William S. Skinner.
Wentworth tS:atler's Annex)-George v,
LUCK and wife. George Smallwood.
Mansfon-W Berry
| Broccoli. W. Mury.
pa ndadTKmMrs. e, A De Yalin. Virginia B.
! Humphries. j. p. WILCOX
In addition to the Official programme of
the oelrichs circus, which contained a
full list of the days attractions. another
was issued which was in part as follows:
coming for one day only Watch the
datel Newport, R. l.. August II, 1901
VIII exhibit on the Oelrichs circus lot,
oeirichs avenue, off Bellevue Avenue,
the great and only 3-Paws' and i-Paws'
|
| forced by competition out of this terri
tory) Presenting: A vast army of arenic
talent. immense spread of canvas tents,
side show of living curiosities, mammoth
menagerie of wild beasts from all parts
of the world. Watch for the grand street
parade, Our prices never change. Gen.
eral admission to circus and menagerie,
SOC; children under II years. u price. No
ticei Don't fail to remain and witness the
grand concert in the big circus ring after
the performance. Tickets for best front
seats. fec. None reserved First come.
first served. Ringmaster and director.
Benedict Lehr.''
7 When the performance under the main
tent was concluded the spectators hast
ened to the lawn and were soon engrossed
with the various side shows which had
been prepared during the principal per-
formance. Queer signs were on every
hand The Sleight-of-Hand Man was
one, This Way to the Ballet was an
other, while all the time an old-faShioned
circus band made things merry.
Hawkers ard pedd4ers were also in evil
dence, much to REIMBURSEMENT of Mrs.
lions were under five canopy tents.
which had positions on the lawn near the
big stretch Of red canvas under which
the acrobats had held forth. The various
side attractions were soon beSieged by
old and young. The men hurried clubs at
.-Old Aunt Sally The girls importuned
a gypsy SoothSayer to tell them OF their
fortune Everybody patronized the wheel
of fortune, where pretty prizes were
given the lucky ones Under another tent
there was a shooting gallery. and under
still another the Seventh Artillery Band
played.
Singing negroes also added to the gen.
eral merriment with the latest coon"
songs. The entire afternoons entertain
ment was more like a country fair than
a garden party, but never was there such
an array OF handsome women at a coun-
try fair. After the outdoor show had
been thoroughly enjoyed Mrs Oelrichs'
guests went to the terrace for cup OF
tea and light refreshments.
Miss Grant. of this city, is one of the
house party whom Mr.. and Mrs. John
Wilson Stephenson are entertaining at
their cottage at Hot Springs, Va
Miss Kellogg and Miss Mamie Marshall
were among the Washington dancers at
the german given last week by the men
of the University of Virginia at Green
brier White Sulphur Springs.
Mrs. Charles Hawkins is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. F. H. Kaufman at Wakefield,
their home at Green Bay. Va.
Mrs. w. o. Alexander and Mr.. H. A.
Alexander are among the Washington
colony at Crockett's Springs, Va
Misses Lizzie z. Claedinst and Minnie
VI. Flemming. of this city. are spending
/ few weeks with their old friends and
'elatives at their former homes, Ediaburg
and Mount Jackson. Va.