Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-24

An Electric Railroad Project-Dsstrict Wheel
men ard Their Runs-Notes.
Correspondence of The Evening Sta.

Cor:esT ICE tense of The Evening Sta.
| ROCKVILLE. April %, 1893.
| During lie past week the fcilo wing transfers
of real estate have bcea recorded in the ol,ie.
Of the clerk Of the circuit court for this comfy
Fannie f. Gilpin TO john l.. Hill, acres Of
land; $500. Albert G Giipin TO Edwin Davis
4 acres of land: $500. Benz W. Holman to
Swartus Rice. lot IL. block IL, Joseph's Park
! 300. Takoma Park Loan and Trust Company
! to VIVA Garrigues, lot 6.block IS. Takoma PARK
81 1903. Bruce Thomas ct ux. to John B. Hines,
lot in subdivision Of lot 10 Of Laura Knowles
estate at Kensing,on; e. Emma G. Manning
/ to Edward and Edwin Baltzley. lot q, block IA,
Glen Echo; s.. John Erttsr ct al to Sarah
Ertter. so acres OF land s.. Benz. 7. Leigh
| ton and wife to Jacob ii. Crossman. lot 1. block
! 1. and lot 1. block g. Woo3side; 81 ,09S. Thomas
Anderson and Vim. Veirs Bouic, trustees, to
First Nationa, Bank Of Frederick, 1i6 acres OF
| land: s. Geo. A. Zeiger and others to
! Samuel NJ. Bloom. 81 acres of land: 81 500.
Gaithersburg Lodge L. o. G. I. has selected
Messrs. c. Scott Duvall and George W. Selbv
as delegates to the meeting Of the MARYLAND
State Temperance Alliance to be held in Balti-
more in May.
Mrs Clara L. Roach Of Washington con-
Quoted meeting tonight in Epworth Church.
Gaithersburg, in the interest of the Woman s
Home Mission. The meeting was addressed by
a native Indian woman and the exercises were
of very interesting character.
Cards have been issued for the marriage on
Tuesday evening next at Germantown VI. f..
Church. of John l.. Best and Miss Ida L. Ap-
pleby, eldest daughter of Mr.. A. o. Appleby
Dir. Lee Nelson and family have removed
from Gaithersburg to Washing ton, where they
will permanently reside.
Mr.. F. A. Gee Of Washington has returned to
his Gaithersburg residence for the summer.
X HI Camnhpll wifi hn bav hoa
spending several months in the south, returned
to their home at this place today.
Mr. Vim. VI. Weaver and family of Washing
ton have ta1ea up their residence at this place
Mr.. William Sullivan. formerly of Virginia,
died at res:dsenSe near Jamestown on FIJI
day in the fortv-f!th year OF his age
The town today has been alive with District
wheelmen who arrived about noon. They re-
port the roads in good condition. but the trip
was rendered someW hat disagreoa5.e BY the
high cold wind The following members of the
Georgetown Cycle Club dined at the Gontgom-
cry House: Capt. George W. Cook. Carl b.
Jones, n. Il. Jackson. J. \. Tenhauf. H. e.
Nordzy. A. Lee Lowe. Guy u. Collins. Frank
Wlssner. NJ. Hans. 4. j. Bolton. ". F. Birch,
y. MandrGaI. The Washington Road Club
we've entertained al the Corcoran Ho.ei. the fol-
lowing members being in attendance: Capt.
VIM. Jose, l.. j. Woodbridge. p. Z. Cause. C. T.
ClaSett. A. c. GensSer. A. {. Moran. c. j. Rom
savllle. &. IL. Fisher. L. T. Anderson. II. 3.
Littleton, W. :. Wright. George I. Cooper, J.
W. DOnneilv. Louis G. Vail.
Rev. Samuel Rodgers. presiding elder of Bal
timore district. VI. l.. Church South. delivered
a sermon al the Methodist Church here tonight
Mr.. John E. West and wife OF Washington
were guests at the Montgomery House today
They will in few days occupy their new res
idence near Bethesda.
The subject OF building an electric railroad is
being agitated in the western portion of the
county,. which has M FOR
travel ana transportation except that afforded
by the Chesapeake and Ohio canal The pro-
posed road will start al Pooiesyille and passing
through Jacksonville and Jamestown be CON
tinued to this place to connect with the Rock
vile and ienleytown road. now completed as
far as Bethesda. about four miles from here
mother projected route is from Darnestown via
Potomac to Great Falls to connect with
projected road from that place to Washington.
S. A. N.