Evening star., 1893-07-28
ABOUT GEORGETOWN.
A Canal Boat Strikes Rock and
Sinks.
Nuisance Near Georgetown Causes q Com.
piaint-A Well-Known Woman
Passes From the World.

via canal July n were as follows: For
/ Meredith. Winship & Co.-No. 127, Capt. G.
X swain. I6 tons: No. 12s, Capt. E. Nose,
hs tons; No. lO4. Capt. C. s. Benner, ia
| tons; Little Rob. Capt. 8. s. Benner. Ill
tons: ]. Leetch. Capt. r. Eaton, III tons;
| W. B. Orme. Capt. l. r. Eaton. ia tons;
| For j. P. Agnew & Goa. H. Bradt, Capt.
A. Roop. Ill tons.
Boats to leave Georgetown via canal
July q were as follows; L. P. Reed Capt J..
CHAMPION; No. 119. Capt. j. W. Mitchell;
| F. Flanagan. Capt ]. Moore: N c. Read.
Capt. s. Drenner: No. LIS, Capt. ]. W. FISH
| er: No. lbs. Capt. d. Knode; R. 8. Somer-
vile. Capt. o. Stickles; No. 131, Capt. J..
Wright; Three Brothers, Capt j. Ingram;
Consolidation No. II. Capt. L. Cartwright;
Consolidation No. 19. Capt j. Reed; w. H.
Dunkinson, Capt. ]. Reed: DR.. Knott, Capt
Ewing; Consolidation No. s. Capt ]. w.
Swain.
Boats to leave Cumberland for George
town with coal via canal July 2s were as
follows: For Meredith. Winship & Co.-F
Il Gibbs, Capt. Renner, l04 tons; No. 13S
Capt n. Brewer. 10 tons: JAS A. Garfield,
Penner, 1A tons; No. 12O. Capt. c. Shaw, 100
tons: Judge Cox, Capt c. Shaw. 10S tons;
b R. Mayfeld. Capt; W: Benner. 80 tons:
Capt. w. Wallace. log tons; H. Hanekamp,
Capt J. II. Johnson. 103 tons; Antrons.
Capt. T. Chaney, as tons. and A. w. Ridge
As canal boat No. Ii. having on board
about LIS tons of Cumberland coal, reached
point on the waterway yesterday near the
huge rock that had probably fallen from
the wall that supports both banks, and In
a short time she had sufficiently filled with
water to cause her TO sink. Later In the
day her cargo was transferred to another
boat and sent to the wharf or the con-
signee.
Mrs. DuIaney's Death.
In the seventy-third year OF her life, after
having spent a lifetime in administering to
the sick, giving to the poor and helping
along Christianity, Mrs. Caroline Dulaney.
widow of the late Commodore Dulaney,
yesterday passed away at her beautiful
home among the trees on the Tenleytown
road. Mrs Dulaney was the daughter
OF the late Joseph Nurse. The ground on
which st. Adams Episcopal Church stands
was given the congregation and she and
her brother and sisters contributed largely
to the support Of the church after 1t was
erected. Tomorrow morning the funeral
will take place from ST. Adams. The in
terment win be at Rock Creek cemetery.
Nuisance implanted Of.
In communication to The Star, prom
inent citizen and taxpayer of Harlem,
complains loudly of the neglect Of the
health department to remedy the evil ex-
isting at Green Spring, place on the
Canal road, given up to slaughter houses.
in warm weather the stencil that at all
times arises from the place and Is sent by
the breezes into the dining rooms Of those
about is unbearable. and will eventually
be the primary cause of the breaking out
OF an epidemic in the vicinity. He prays
that the health officer will speedily investi-
gate.
Daughters OF Tabitha.
At Barretts' Park near TenIeytown, last
night, that popular organization the
Ancient Daughters of Tabitha, No. 2 gave
one of the most enjoyable picnics of the
season. The object for which the picnic
was given being an especially worthy
one. the attendance was unusually large.
Those who had the affair in charge and to
whom credit is due for its great success
were Mrs. Eliza Wilson. the president:
Mrs. Cynthia Parker, the secretary; Mrs.
Anna Coates, the chairman. and Mrs. Han
nah Carter. Mrs. Mary Lee. Miss Kate
Brown, Mrs. Thedie Mitchell, Mrs. Cecilia
Mitchell and Mrs. Susan Crawford.
Notes in Brief.
Those who went as substitutes were W.
c. Jones, d. Rohrer and Geo. Won Dachen-
hansen This afternoon the men will row
over the course for the purpose Of familiar
iZing themselves with it.
Rev. MIR. Graham of the Congress Street
NJ. p Church yesterday united In matri-
Pa, and Miss Rebecca Ball of Fairfax
Court House, Va The ceremony was per-
formed In the parsonage with only few
Lutlmdte IrJenuS OF tne COupfc present.
Justice Joseph W. Davis. who for some
days has been sick at Atlantic City, Is now
reported to be on the road to recovery.
Justice Johnson. In his absence, Is holding
petty court for the entire town.
Philip t. Berry yesterday transferred to
Martha V. Berry part of lot 38 square 81,
Mary E. Dodge transferred to Lucinda A.
Berry part of lot 81, square 62: Martha V.
Berry bought of Mary z. Dodge part of lot
4, square &c. and p. T. Berry transferred to
Mary E. Dodge the west one-half of lot 167
and the west one-half Of lot 159, square 43.
Bealps addition.