Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-12
A BOUT GEORGETOWN NJ.
Tho Proposed Boulevard Road Between
Mount Vernon and This CITY,
The Last Hunt Of the Chevy Chas~
Cub-Topics of Interest West
of Rock Creek.

ABOUT the latter part of this or the first
cart OF next month the first supplied choir
Christ Church has ever had will make its
appearance before the CONGREGATION. The
membership Of the choir is thirty-five he
Ing the choice out OF over one hundred ap-
piicants. For weeks the men bers have
been carefully drilled by Mr.. James Wat
son. the director, and they have now at
tained an excellence that is most gratify-
ing TO those who In the face Of considerable
objection advocated the establishment of
the choir. The present quartet composed
OF Miss Doe. soprano. Miss Eleanore ST.
monds. alto. Mr. r. Clinton Balineer. tenor,
and Mr.. James, N atson. basso and leader.
has given such great satisfaction that IL
will be retained to augment the surpliced
singers.
Adding to the Mission Fund.
Yesterday WAS mission Sunday at the
Dumbarton Avenue Church. all the money
tnat during the past year has been
contributed for The heathens being turned
into q general fund. Five hundred dollars
was the total amount received. The class
turning in the largest amount was that ,n
Charge Of Mrs. Enma Waugh and a ban
ner of honor was given In reward for the
Interest displayed by the little k+-ls. Miss
Bremmeiman's class OF boys contributed
the next largest amount. A musical pro-
gram was rendered. Dr. Elliot spoke on
an appropriate subject. The solos rendered
by Miss Lille Stewart and Mrs Olive
houghton We're the principal features OF
the musical program.
Mount Vernon Boulevard.
Some OF the leading men in Alexandria
county are again agitating the construction
or the boulevard to Mount Vernon. for tho
surveying Of which Congress some time
ago appropriated $4,000. 1t is the plan of
those at the head of the movement to have
Alexandria county build the road from a
point near the terminus of the present gov
eminent road that leads through Fort Mver
sna Arnngton to the boundary Of AIexan-
or1a city. get that place TO pay for the con-
struction Of the road through 10 the border
OF Fairfax county and that district 10 bear
me expense Of its building TO the objective
point Alexandra county has already built
about three miles of the road IN is a FOOD
macadamized one. not beautiful but SUBJ
Probably the Last Hunt.
The Chevy Chase hunt Of Saturday was
probably the last of the winter season. The
souna mas become too heavy for good rising.
In addition to, this the horses and hounds
need rest. They have been ernu,oyea an ,,,s
anise-seed and stag chases rather constan,Ix
TOT the past two months. n work thu, 4.
wearing on the horses to a greater extas,
tnan can be imagined by those NOT 70 ,opssr
u a. lnere Is considerable talk among
tne members OF the Chevy Chase club a.
turning their headquarters into A countrv
eiup mouse, with all city Injuries.
Notes of Interest. 20 r--..
Tnere Is well supported royemsns an
loot mere. that is now taking definite shan.
70 petition the President to appotnt Mr.
Iravers b. Hedgman a justice of the peace
for Georgetown.
Mr.. William Woody died yesterday at his
nome on the Canal road. He was for,v-
nine years OF age, and known throughout
an tnis section. Stomach trouble ana THROAT
paralysis caused his death
Miss Maggie Kaiser daughter Of Mr. Iobn
Kaiser OF SD street, died at an early hour
TINS morning. She had been a sufferer for
1t is reported that Thomas Z. wareaman
ana etners are contemplating the grading
OF large part Of Fenwick's HHL on 3sth
street between r and s streets, ana the
erection OF a row of brick houses
bisnop Paret will confirm a class at Grace
7:30 O'clock
Inc upstairs room In Grace Church was
occupied yesterday by the CONGREGATION for
weeks ago
On the upper Potomac wild ducks have
pegun TO appear in large ioc1s. much to
the pleasure and gain OF sportsmen.