Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-10
GEORGETOWN.
DEATH OF ApoLPHUs HALL.


Mr.. Adolphus Hall, a colored citizen, who
was treasurer Of the District under Governor
Cooke, and a member Of the District legislature,
died Friday afternoon in the seventy-sixth year
of his age. On account OF his worth as a citi-
zen and his conscientiousness while a public
servant Mr.. Hall was highly respected by all.
THROWN FROM A DOG CART.
Saturday horse attached to dog cart con-
tanning lady and gentleman who reside on
the Columbia road in Virginia slipped on N
street near the Farmers and Mechanics Bank
and, throwing out the occupants of the vehicle
injured the lady seriously. She conveyed
to the drug store of I. L. Cropley opposite
where DR.. Louis Mackall. jr., rendered medical
assistance. but 1t was several hours before be
could bring his patient back to consciousness,
SO hard had been her fall.
Mr.. Hall was past grand master of Masons,
past grand high priest and an active member of
the United Supreme Council thirty-third de-
gree A. A. s. r., for the southern jurisdiction
U. S. A., and past grand generalissimo of Grand
Commandery of X. T. for the d. C. The sew
eral departments were properly re presented at
by Comp. N. N. Snowden, grand high priest
Comp. John H. Burrell, grand secretary; Com
panions Arthur Simmons, Wilson Smith, S. H.
West John B. Washington and others. The
Grand Commandery by Grand Commander L.
H. Wayne, Deputy Grand Commander E. Z.
MluOr, Nranu HenefallSslnO W. n. Gray,
Grand Captain Primrose H. Simmons, Grand
Prelate James II. Hill, Grand Recorder
D. F. Seville and Grand Guard julius
Warren, Past Grand Captain General
Horatio n. Smith and others. The supreme
council by P. S. G. Comdr. Ill. T. A. Jackson,
thirty-third degree; III. Jerome A. johnson,
thirty-third degree (past secretary generaD;
Ill. Henry H. Dade, thirty-third degree, treas
urer general Ill. John W. Freeman, thirty
third degree; Ill. S. r. Watts, thirty-third de-
gree; Ill. Richard II. Gleaves, thirty-third de-
gree, deputy inspector general for District Of
Croix eighteenth degree, was performed at the
church. followed by the temple services and the
blue lodge ut the grounds.
NOTES.
Five spirited ponies from the ''lone star
state" have arrived at Georgetown College to
take part in the seasons polo games.
Mrs. Emily Poole, accompanied by her grand
daughter Miss Lizzie L. Lowe of 1857 street,
left yesterday for Chicago, where they will
spend several months.
]. Barton Miller has sold to A. H. Proctor
part Of lot 6, square 81, in Deakin and Bailey's
addition to Georgetown.
Francis Mclean has sold to Fanny We'll for
81, 425 lots 60 and 81, in square 81.
PERsoSAL.-A. E. Persons of Buffalo. VIM.
H. Weeks. jr., Of Brooklyn, W. II. Rose Of New
York are at the Fredonia.--George Walker of
Boston, Jos. Lowenstein of Savannah and Hoke
Smith of Atlanta are at the Metropolitan.-
W. E. Fazenbaker and P. H. Nefflen
of West Virginia and W. L. ONein of New York
IRE at the National--J. Duncan Smith Of Ed
inburgh, Scotland, Henry 1. Sheldon of Chicago,
F. H. Starkweather Of Syracuse, N. Y,
and Edward L. Rapollo Of New York are at
the Normandie.-C. F. Tinkham of Boston,
W. A. Morgan Of Hartford, Conn, and E. o.
Burgess Of Cleveland are at the st. James.-
Mr.. s. H. Kaufman registered on Saturday at
the Herald Office in Paris.
The Cabinet at the New York Celebration.
A special meeting Of the members Of the
cabinet was held at the State Department
this afternoon for the purpose Of ar
ranging for federal participation in
the Columbian celebration in New
York this week. After q general Interchange
Of views on the subject 1t was SET
tied that Secretaries J. w. Foster,
, Elkins. Tracy and Rusk, together with
Vice President Morton, who Is already in
New York, should represent the administration
on that occasion and that they should leave
here tonight ON the II o'clock train
Of :hs Pennsylvania road 90 q to
reach New York in time to take
,, part in the naval review tomorrow. They viii
make their headquarters at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel and will remain in New York until the
close Of the celebration. Postmaster General
/ Wammaker probably will also be Of the party.