Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-16

Or. D.D., waahingtou, Win J. n. 1lnmsr-
man: Rev. Edward D. WaM. BoEryvtHe.
Hotel Rammel: Rev. 8. WaIlis DID. pro-
sno~dsn: a Rev. J. ". Ware' Tsisfsx. with
Mrs William J. Boofhe; Raw. & 8 Ware
Port Royal, with NrA William J. Boothe;
Rev. Robert Z. z. White. stznardsvins.
Hams; Rsv. W. B. Williams; Rev l. II.
White. WARSAW, with Lawrence Washing
ton. l. II. White. warsaw, with Lawrence
WASHINGTON: Lay deiesafes-!ames AD-
Joseph Bryan. with Julian r. Burke: Col.
]. C. Baker, with J. r. Zimmerman: Robert
Beverly, at HAmmel Hotel: c. A Brown.
with Mfss Sally Kemper: w. Barckiey.
ton. with Mis- sally Kemper: q T. Bev-
eredge. with Miss Sally Kcmper: w. &.
Bentley. at Ranrnei Hotel; DIR. w. p. Ca
ton. with James r. Cation: James Caskie,
with MrA White; Churchill Cooke, with
Mrs. c. French; w. w. Chambfin with
Mrs. White; Charles r. Cary. with Mrs. c.
French; F. w. Christian, with Mrs. Z.
French; r. 2. chaInberaain, at Rammei
Hotel; DIR. c. o. Dearmont, with Mrs.
White; e. g. Duffy. with Mrs. 8. ,pple;
Judge J. C. Bertrand Ewell. with Miss Me-
haffey: F. M. Eastman. with Miss Mehaf-
fey; p. NJ. Green, with Miss Sally Kemper;
Col. John w. Gordon. with 8. E. Rose;
David H. Griffith. with Mrs. Clarence
French: r. Clarence Howard, with George
s. French; E. C.. Harrison. with Frank
King; Hugh Hamilton. R. w. Hillery.
with Frank King: Henry Ivy. with Robert
L. Monroe: Maj. A. H. johnson. with Miss
Johnson: Charles King, at home: William
Z. Lewis. with Mrs. Clarence French; 8.
8. Lutz, with Mrs. Clarence French; DR..
Thomas 3. Lane. w. 7. Lewis, Capt. Dry
ton g. Meade. w. C. Marshall, r. Muck
reth, Edgar McCray with Mrs. White:
Morrison with Mrs. White; DR.. w. r.
Moncure, George ". Moncure, p p. Nails,
p W. Nelson. John Carson Phillips, with
MISS Mc(SrAw. RoSeWes11 Para with I r.
Burke; Thomas Poindexter with Miss Nc
Graw; Edward 8. Rose, with e. s. Lead
heater; L. w. Reid, at home; Thomas I.
Slaughter. with Miss Belle Smith: A. B.
Shreve, with Miss Julia McGraw: G. B.
Taylor. with Miss Julia McGraw; John M.
Taylor, with Miss Julia McGraw; p. O.
Taylor, with Miss Julia McGraw: A. +.
Turner. with Miss Julia McGraw; Judge
F. L Taylor, with John M. johnson; w.
B. Thompson with Miss Julia McGraw;
9. D. Trip, with Miss Julia McGraw;
Judge John NJ. White, with John ~ john
son: DR.. M. M. Walker and DIR. Thomas
Williams with Miss Julia McGraw; Judge
A. w. Wallace, with Judge Norton; Capt.
Maca5ah Woods. with Miss Sallie Kemper;
r. c. Wexford with H. b. Ramey: Rev. /.
g. Meem Of Brazil with Mrs. Pitts; Rev.
Wasara Sakakibara OF Japan, at RammeI
Hotel; Rev. c. Beckwith Rev. c. G. Cham
berlain of Gernsey, Rev. w. T. Elmer of
Orange, Rev. James Grammer, D. D.. OF
Winchester, Rev. E. H. Green of brakes
Branch, Rev. Charles s. Harrison of New
port News, Rev ]. M. Meredith, Rev. P. u.
Thompson.
Flower Carnival Opens
Alexandria Lodge, No. 1853, Independent
Order of Elks, opened their flower carnival
at the Armory Hall Of the Alexandria Light
Infantry on south Royal street Monday
night The members Of the order, headed
by Judge Louis O. Barley of the corpora
ton court, marched in a body from their
lodge rooms at the corner of Prince and
Royal streets to the armory.
The principal feature of the evening
was the competitive drill by sixteen picked
men from the Alexandria Light Infantry
for a handsome gold medal, which was
won by Richard Talbot. The judges were
Maj William NJ Smith, Maj James E.
King and Capt. Albert Bryan.
The $100 United States government bond
was drawn by Mrs. Charles S. Marshall,
who was the holder of ticket No. 2S7. The
committee in charge of the drawing was
composed of ex-Mayor George L. Simpson
President J. T. Sweeney of the board of al
dermen and Commissioner of Revenue
Charles H. Callahan. The carnival was
largely attended last night.
Derndinger Not Guilty.
In the corporation court Monday, with
Judge Louis c. Barley presiding, In the
case Of the commonwealth against Ferd-
nand F. DernGinger, native of Germany,
indicted for bigamy, the jury returned a
verdict of not guilty. 1t is said that Dern-
dinger was married in Germany about ten
years ago and that later he removed to this
country. where, 1t Is alleged. he received
word that his wife had instituted divorce
proceedings against him. Upon receiving
this news he is said to have married again,
whereupon his first wife had him arrested
for bigamy.
Derndinger was represented by Attorney
c. c. Carlin, and the prosecution was con-
Quoted by Commonwealth Attorney Sam
uel G. Brent.
General Items.
Mr.. w. A. Smoot, 1r., the secretary Of
the citizens relief committee appointed
several weeks ago by Mayor Paff, reports
that his committee has raised about $500
for the relief of the San Francisco people.
The will Of the late Arthur Howard was
admitted to probate in the corporation
court Monday. Mr.. Frank C. McLearen
qualified executor.
Mr.. Harrie White. who has been spending
the winter in New Orleans, has returned
to his home in Alexandria for the summer.
Gen. ]. G. Tiddall Dead.