Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-11-27
A Large Real Estate Sale.

Alfred NJ. Hoyt, for $99, 5934S, the entire
ground in the subdivision of Columbia Heights
which fronts on Boundary street, between 11th
and 14th streets extended. This sale also in
cludes four lots On the south side CT Clifton
street, between 18th and 10Th streets. The
ground thus disposed OF includes the valuable
building site at the corner of Boundary and
14th street, adjoining to the south the residence
view of the city. The price paid averages a lit
tie over seventeen cents per foot for the entire
sale. A deed has also been placed on record by
which Mr.. Hoyt transfers to Senator Sherman
an undivided half-interest in the same prop
erty, the consideration not being given.
THE& THOMAS CONCERTS.-The first of the
Two Thomas concerts will be given al the Con
gregational church this evening. Notable
mum on the Program are Beethoven's
Forest" and some new dance music of Rubin.
stein. Miss Emma Juch, the vocalist of the
evening, Will sing an aria from Gounod's save
Maria. At tomorrow evenings concert Miss
Annie Louise DWELL will delight her numerous
friends in Washington with selections display
Ing her fine voice at its best.
A REAL ESTATE SALE.-Charles ], Bell has
sold to John E. Beall for Ss,177.S1 two lots
23x91 and 4sx91 feet each, on the north side
OF 3 street, just west of New Hampshire avenue.
MISS SAxToN's ENTERTAINMENT.-M Mar
pupils will, this evening, at Willard hall. give a
dramatic and musical entertainment assisted
by Miss Eva Mills, little Mamie Maurice. Mr.
Whipple, Prof. Jecko and Prof John O. Russell,
Miss Saxton will wear in one of the scenes this
evening richly embroidered dress, especially
designed for her.
PROPOSED NEW GAS WORKS IN WASHING.
ToN.-It is learned that application viii be
made early In the approaching session Of Con.
gresS by the Philadelphia gas improvement
company for charter to erect works and Law
mains in the cities of Washington and George
town. Messrs. Hamilton Disston, Thomas
DOlaQ. VIM. l.. EikinS. VIM. NJ Sinperlv and
w. w. Gibbs are some Of the gentlemen prom.
inently connected with the enterprise, and they
are said to have the support of the STANDARD
Oil company, who are anxious to create a new
market for their product. They have received
charters lately In New Orleans, st. Louis
|. Rochester, and other cities. 1t is rumored also
that the parties representing the Equitable
company Of New York, who have recently
erected new works in Baltimore, will apply for
permission to erect an opposition plant.
OFFICERS OF THE Masonic RELIEF Asso-
cIATIoN.-At the annual meeting of the di.
rectors of the Masonic Relief association of The
District of Columbia, on Wednesday night,
officers were elected follows: MyrJn NJ.
ident; stephen F. Gill, secretary, and o. T.
Thompson, treasurer. The seven directors
chosen to serve three years, whose terms ex-
pired the 10th inst, were elected at the meet.
Ing on that date, are as follows: Federal, No. 1,
Joseph Hamacher; Columbia, No. 3, A. K.
Williams; st. Johns, No. IL, Charles ]. Wat
son; National, No. II, stephen F. Gill; B. B.
No II, Edward Fitzki; Geo. e. Whiting, No.
%, 8. Norris Thorne; Arminius, No. %, Rich.
ard q. Mauss. This association is gradually in.
creaSing in numbers.