Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-05-09
GEORGETOWN,
THE NEW CYCLE CLUB.

At a meeting Of the new bicycle branch Of
the Potomac Athletic Club held last night at
their club house the question Of uniforms was
discussed and 1t was decided that hereafter
their members should be known and distin-
guished from other bicyclists by their blue
stockings blue knickerbockers, blue caps and
white sweaters" The club colors red and
the bicyclists. Several members Of the old p
A. c. signifed their intention Of joining this
branch, and it is expected that the member
ship in short time will be very large.
POTOMAC COUNCIL ANNIVERSARY.
The second anniversary Of the Potomac
Council. No. 20, Jr. o. U. A. NJ, was celebrated
last night at Dunlaps Hall by a musical and
literary entertainment, which was largely at
tended. Among those who participated were
Messrs. W. L. Roys, who delivered a carefully
prepared address on ''Our Public Schools" C.
c. Money in a recitation; W. r. Hall, cornet
solo; TheO. A. r. Taft, reading: Zoos and MUIR
ray in banjo and guitar selections, and Misses
Z. and N. Dobbins in songs. The applause was
frequent and deserved. Refreshments were
afterward served to those present.
SUDDENLY PARALYzED.
Mrs. Margaret May, wife Of Jno. May Of 3136
Dumbarton street, a lady well advanced in
years, became suddenly paralyzed yesterday at
her home. Mrs. May had been suffering for
some time with bad attack of the grip and
paralysis is the outcome of that malady. She
as the power Of speech. DR.. Kleinsehmidt
is attending her.
THE CATTLE MARKET.
At Arlington, Va, yesterday. the cattle mar
ket was as follows: Twenty cattle sold--Best,
81 to &C.,; good, to 511c.: medium, to 4sxc I;
common, to 4c. One hundred and ten lambs
and sheep-Lambs, Z to 10c.; sheep, 8 to 61fc.;
calves, 6 to SIC. Five COWS and calves-25 to
45c. Market good for all kinds Of stock.
THE BEE-swARMINa SEASON.
The bee-swarming season has commenced
and every hot day the owners Of these trouble
some but useful little 'busybodies'' are called
from their various places Of business to stuff
them back in their honeyed homes and to pro-
vide new hives for those who come into the
world only to find themselves pushed out BY
their older brethren. This year, owing to the
great number OF blossoms and buds, large
crop Of honey is expected.
REAL ESTATE MATTERS.
A. II. Tickling, real estate agent reports the
following sales: Part lot So, square 76, i'm
proved, to ]. J. Shugrue; e35O0. Part lot 50,
square IS, improved, for T. L. and A. B. Crop
ley, to J. J. and Margaret Shugrue; $500.
Part lot 80, square IS, improved, for same to
H. sommers 4 Son; $3.50. Lots 20, 80 and
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| trustees. to Charles A. Shields; S7SA6.7 70.
Parts lots lit and 173, square "a. for Catherine
Heensn ct al, to George W. Young; $3.50. Lots
~, 20 and 81, square 937, for Gordon and
Padgett, trustees, to Charles A. Shields;
II. 20s07. Part lot So, square 50. improved, for
Job Barnard, trustee. to w. L. harrington
81, 1000 Sub lot 125, square IS, improved, for
Padgett and Warner, trustees, to John
"A. improved, for A. z. Sherwood
ct al, to +. W. Schulz; s1,600 Part lot lS3
square lO7, to Louis C. Rosenbush; IL, S21. 90
Sub lot %, square 81, improved. for Manogue a
Curtin toaChas. p. Stohlman; %, 800. Part lot
B, square 126. improved, for W. H. Manogue, to
| Dennis O'Brien; 81, 900. Part lot 81, square
Sc, improved, for Denis O'Donnoghue ct al. Il
Samuel E. Allen; $4,000.
1 NOTES
| One of Georgetown's prominent bicyclist,
was obliged to forfeit s5 collateral at the sta
ton last night for neglecting to light his lamp
Monday large American Gag will float from
the top of Dunlaps Hall, and attached Il
the staff will be five streamers bearing thu
colors Of the five lodges which make this plac.
their headquarters.
Mr.. Harry c. Craig of the Missouri Pacific 1
on flying viNt to town, his old home.
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