Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-19
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
Several Important Transfers in West Wash
ington Real Estate.
FrnaerDnl Visits and Other News OF
an Int resting Nature Told i'm
Short Paragraphs.

Don Barton MackalI, hate 'STiSty thu
Louise Owens yesterday sold to VIM. II.
Manogue lot 2OO, square 1O2, and lot 221,
square TO- Beatty and Hawkins addition.
The first described piece fronts $50 feet
on SD street, with a depth of 20 feet. 1t is
the northern portion of the square fronting
on the east side Of the street and extend
ing to 9Th CR) street. The property is unim-
proved. The second purchase takes in
property IS feet front and 96 deep on the
east side Of 34th Frederick).
Leonard MackaN and Saul s. Henkle
transferred all their interest in the above
a'so to NJ. Mancsue.
Thos Hyde, executor, sold yesterday to
John Noonan part of lot 10, In Corcoran's
sub of odd Georgetown" This is the
strip in the rear of 1881 32d street that
prevented an outlet into the public alley
known as alley in square 80.
Another sale in Georgetown was thlt OF
Robert NJ Libbey to Mary r. l.. Chaplin.
Eleanor FL. Griffin and Marcia NJ. Libbey Ct
part of lot 23J, square 30, BealPs addl-
tiCn, being his interest in the Libbey home
ON P street near 3lst. north side.
Frntcrnnl Visit.
There was a fraternal visit from Tails
man and Golden Light lodges to 1ndepend-
ent Lodge, /. o. G. T., last night. The
visitors we're from Alexandria. At the
business meeting held during the evening
the following were elected representatives,
to District Lodge, No. 3: Bessie McElroy,
d. +. Dumberth, J. S. Blackford, l.. l..
Lawrence and o. j. Taylor. VIM. II. Par
sons, VIM. Wilson, Geo. Giles and ThOS.
Poole were elected alternates. The good
of the oroer was participated in by Messrs.
Lawrence. Goodson, Lucas, Angelo and
Miss McIIlroy and Miss Clara Hanley.
There were visitors present from Friend
ship, Silver Star and Columbia lodges. One
initiation took place. that of Mrs. T.. john
son.
Five Cow ersiOEs.
Rev. Percy Elsom. the revivalist at the
Gay Street Baptist Church, made Iive con-
versions last night. His sermon was on
Spiritual Sickness his text being from
the CORN thians For this cause many Of
you are weak and sickly." Spiritual sick
ness, Mr.. Elsom said, was another name
for 'bac kSliding." 1t was due to low tenn
perature-that Is a cool religious feeling;
an irregular heart, or enc that beats only
on Sunday, a bad tongue, one that goSSipS
and ISLANDERS; loss of appetite. for spiritual
things and general lethargy. Such sick
ness is caused through exposure, to temp
tations and irregular exercise, irregular
praying.
The sure remedy suggested and pre-
scribed WAS a bath-a BATH In prayer and
in Gods love. He also sail that the sick
enc must come out CT the darkness into the
light He referred to the darkness of sin
Tomorrow there will be three services,
ut II, 3 and T30 O'Clock. At 3 the ser
mon will be ON the i.oly Spirit. At
night the pastor will baptize.
Tenth Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Magruder celebrated
the tenth anniversary of their marriage at
the residence of the latters mother, 1422
35th street, On Thursday evening. Many
handsome presents We're received. Among
those present were Mr. and Mrs. Edmund
Compto Mr.. and Mrs. Louis e. du Fief.
Mrs. Geo. Freeman, Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
RelsEaw, Miss Kate du Fief, Mrs. Emma
l.. Shank5, Mrs. Carlisle, Mr.. ID. Nj.
Thompson, Rice, Porter and Wakefield.
The first prize of the donkey game en-
and the 'booby" was taken by Mr.. Harry
Carlisle.
Workmen are grading the line of the pro-
posed Falls Church railroad. There is a
swing; about the activity along the route
Indicative of very early construction.
the line of the old narrow-gauge road to
Alexandria, which years ago was abandon
ed is being used in part-that section of it
running westward, before the southern
town is made. 1t is stated that the entire
right of way has been secured, including
the passageway through the Arlington
reservation The road VIII terminate at
Rosslyn.
The revival Mt Mt Zion last night
great interest is being manifested in the
meetings.
Mr.. Thomas Burke died yesterday at
RosSlyn of consumption.