Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-22
West Washington Building AssOcia
tiOnS.

THE ''THIRTEENTH" WINDING UP ITS AFFAIRS.
The Thirteenth building association of George
town, at its seventh annual meeting last even
ing decided to wind up its affairs. The report
of the secretary showed that during the period
of the existence of the association the total re-
ceipts were S129, 263.S3, and payments for the
same period were S127 ,94S.34. The deiin.
quents and assets will swell the balance on
year were nothing, the year before $3.50. while
and the second S19,S42.73. or the 2,O3i
shares of stock issued Isl now remains to be
Cancelled. No money being loaned at the re-
Quired rate of interest-eight per cent-yet the
eight per cent dividend was annually declared
and paid as also the eight per cent on stock re-
deemed. 1t Is estimated that the Isl shares
valued at $11O, would draw pra rata OF
about 500: resolution n,, was s, adopted that
only TO the payment of necessary expenses, to
reimburse those stockholders who have not
taken advances by a pro rata division among
them, as it will require sometime to wind up
the association. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: President, VIM.
treasurer, r. f. Frey; secretary, Ferdinand
King; directors, III. X. Goddard, VIM. Knowles,
John Leetch, L. =: Frey. Z. T. Williams, j. III.
and Mayhem Platter; valuation committee, s.
Thomas Brown, James Goddard. and Thomas
bowling; finance committee, c. +. Williams
SENT Down FOR AN AssAULT.-Two young
III,
Police Court this morning charged with assault
and battery on VIM. p. Bohrer. William
pleaded guilty and George pleaded not guilty:
MIR. Bohrer, 1881 North Capitol street. testified
that Friday night about halfpast ten O'Clock,
near the corner OF and North Capitol streets.
William White dealt him a blow in the back
of the head, knocking him down. He
was then choked and kicked. Witness
regained his feet when George White dealt
he fell senseless. Witness said about a year
ago he had a tight with William White and
whipped him. Other witnesses corroborated
BOhrer. Win. T. Rowe testified to the occur
renee and to carrying Bohrer home. The
Whites were sentenced TO 80 days in jail EACH
An appeal was noted.
The Y. M. C. A. LECTURES-The necessity
OF hall for the Young Mems Christian associa-
the course of eight to be given TO young men
on Monday evenings. The large double par
Iors were filled to overlooking and maDy were
Y. s. A., opened the course with a very inter-
esting lecture on the "Superstitions aud Tradi-
the large audience for an hour and a half as he
illustrated the character and habits of the red
men with maps, plates. drawings and stereop;
sacred songs Of the Indians were very Interest,"
Ing.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE REFoRM
SCHooL.-The trustees Of the Reform school
held their regular monthly meeting at the
casion Of the annual election the old officers
were reelected. as follows; Mr.. George w.
Adams, PRESIDENT Mr.. Henry A. Willard, vice
president, and S. W. Curriden, secretary. Mr..
Edmonds, resigned. The health Of the school
was found to be perfect, and tor the coming
holidays much enjoyment for the boys e
promised. The board OF trustees now consist OF
the following gentlemen: Mr.. George w.
Adams tpresidenp, n. W. Burchell. Joseph +
Fitch, Henry A. Willard and Hon. w. b. Webb,
representing the District government.
| MARRIAGE LlcENsEs.-Marriage licenses
| have been issued by the clerk Of the court 10
James 8 Carroll and Kate g Boswell, both Of
Prince George Co, Nd; Willis Geskins and
Georgie Branson; Benz. Z. Mitchell, OF Fauquier
Co, Va. and Lucy z. r Carter, OF Clark Co,
| Va; Chas. II. Zier and Jennie b Cook; Cha
H. Guyther, Of ~; Mays Co, Nd, and Ida Z.
/ Bloomington, ILL.,; Il w. Burdine and Charlotte
Bennett; Henry Jarvis. jr.. and Estelle WOOD;
Frank Hawkins and Annie jackson; FRANKLIN
]. Rose and ID. n: Ridgeway. both OF Prime
George Co, Nd. samuel Aouldon and Eisu
WhidneiI; II. De Gray, Of California, aud 0eor
gle Long George Cheeley and May Butler
Leonard H. Cogswell, Of Baltimore. and Annil
b. Cooper.