Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-12-05
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
Boats Still Coming In Along the Chesa-
peake and Ohio.
Activity i'm Real Estate, With Several
Sales - The Cyclers Preparing
for a Big Fair.

Boats to arrive yesterday by way of the
| canal with cargoes for Georgetown were as
follows: Consolidation No. IL, Capt Ham,
| mond; Muskingum, Capt. McAtee; A
Mayer, Capt. McAtee; Theo Dean, Capt.
Hammond; A. L. Miller. Capt. Haines; No.
1872, Capt. Evedon; Loudoun, Capt. Benner:
| No. 1873, Capt Benner.
Boats to clear Georgetown yesterday after
having discharged their cargoes were: Con-
| solidation No. 4, Capt. Reed; Judge BOYD,
Capt Stickell, and w. b. Orme, Capt
| Eaton.
Boats cleared Cumberland yesterday for
Georgetown as follows: Judge Douglass,
| Capt. Zigler; No. 101, Capt. Eichelberger;
Wang. Capt. Bowers; No. 1876. Capt. Long;
| No. LAB, Capt. Schell; New Alexandria,
Capt. Bamhoff.
All the above brought about It's tons of
coal.
Real Estate Activity.
The activity in Georgetown real estate
continues. Yesterday w. E. Edmonston
| transferred to Geo. W. Pearson for 81 800
sub lots 20 and q. square &C. and parts of
lots 65 and 80, Beatty and Hawkins ad-
dition square 5S.
There was also sold yesterday by ]. s.
Walters and Edward Hammond for s475
sub lot 49, block 81, of the tract known as
"Rosedale," on the Tenleytown road, above
the Presidents old place.
| A lot on the east side of 35th street be-
| tween S and T, having a frontage OF -
feet and a depth of 14l, was sold yesterday
| at public auction for go cents a square
| foot, to Columbus Thomas.
Eight acres of land, near Ballston, three
miles from the Aqueduct bridge, has been
purchased by Mrs. Ophelia Halbert for
500
Death of Nina Campbell.
Nina, the thirteen-year-oldd daughter Of Mr.
Thomas Campbell of 3417 Prospect street
died last evening. She was an extremely
bright and intelligent girl, and gave prom
Use Of achieving much in life. The funeral
will take place on Wednesday, the services
to be in charge of Father Roccofort. The
| remains will be shipped to Charleston, s.
c., for interment. Mrs. Campbell. the
mother of the deceased. is lying in pre-
daughters death.
Georgetown CycIers.
At the regular meeting of the Georgetown
| Cycle Club, held last night at the residence
| of the secretary, Charles Fletcher on 32d
| street, three new members were elected,
| Messrs. =. Patrick, g. ID. Wolf and J. J.
| Barnhardt. The coming fair to be held by
! the club was discussed at length, il being
| shown that almost all the arrangements
| lieved that the fair will be one of the most
| successful ever held in Washington, all of
| the many bicycles clubs having Informally
pledged their support.
| short Paragraphs.
At the annual meeting of the members
of the Georgetown Catholic Union tonight
J norlina tons of officers will be in order.
The election will take place next Tuesday.
Mr.. W. c. Doores of 10Th street, a recent
graduate of Cornell, in competitive ex-
! animation for position in the geodetic
survey, made the highest per cent and has
received his appointment The ext high
est was also a Cornell man. The competi-
! tors were from the various states.
| On Monday Mr.. Benz. Dix Utterback, one
of the oldest and best known citizens OF
Fairfax, died.
A movement is on foot among Philadel-
phia parties TO organize building associa-
| ton at Tenleytown.
The Tenleytown Citizens Association
have appointed the second and fourth Mon
| DAYS of the month as meeting days.
A pound party for the benent OF the poor
will be held at Grace Church tomorrow
evening under the auspices OF the Circle
of Kings Daughters. delightful time is
anticipated and all who are willing to help
are cordially invited.