Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-02-21
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
Metropolitan Motor Oar Ooliidss. Viii, Hack
Returning From Funeral
Musicale and Literary Pr0gram at
CASTOR Memorial Hall-Dramatic
Club Entertainment.

w. ClemehsOn OF 1O45 Jefferson street, and
Mrs. Clemenson and two daughters Of 1887
Jefferson street. was struck by train No.
500 of the Metropolitan railroad, at the
corner of sd and o streets. yesterday after
neon about 3:45 o'clock. The party was
returning from the funeral Of the infant
child of the first named couple, whose
death was due to burns received Friday
afternoon. The hack belonged to Hack
ney's stable and was driven by Jerry
Warfield. colored. Of 11Oe 2eth street. Mr..
George w. Wise, the undertaken, was sit
ting on the box with the driver at the
time. The train struck the rear Of the
hack. and threw the vehicle against the
curbing. The driver and Mr.. Wise were
pitched forward out of the conveyance.
alighting near the iron railing in front Of
the Owen residence, at $3.50 o street. One
wheel was knocked OF the hack, and other
damage resulted.
The horses became frightened and start
ed to run away. They went down SD to
N street. and thence eastward to 32d street,
Richie. in front Of his fathers residence,
$3.50 street. ]. C. Kay and w. A. Hur-
ley, conductors on the Capital Traction
road, went to the rescue Of the occupants
of the hack, but found that while thor
oughly frightened they were uninjured.
They were taken into the residence Of
Mrs. Dale at 1852 N street. Mr.. Wise's
legs were bruised and the driver also suf-
fered slight injuries. The motorman Of the
train was A. Barrow Of 2504 p street. and
the conductor was H. E. Pealow Of 3243
Prospect avenue No blame Is attached to
the employees Of the railroad. the fault, 1t
is said. lying entirely with the driver Of the
vehicle.
Entertainment at CASTOR Hall.
The entertainment given at CASTOR Me-
mortal Hall of Georgetown University Sat-
urday eveni1 &. for the benefit Of the grand
stand fund. was q very successful AFFAIR.
The program was of a musical and literary
character. Encores were frequent. The
hcnors Of the evening were between e. ].
Walsh. who gave several Rotations, and
George O'Connor. in his comic selections
Vous." Rosey. Mandolin Club: "Darkies
Lansing, banjo solo. Joseph
J. Miller: violin solo, selected. Sol Minister;
The Lotus Flower" Dr.. L. Hs1nlet. SOLO
Spring Song" Mendelssohn. mandolin
quartet. Charles Deb Claiborne, F. W.
Romano. A. E Murphy. John w. Halla-
the wabash. Far Away" Dresser ss a"f Dixie ie
Quartet, w. M. Kendall. George T. Cox,
E. p. Dousherty and L. w. Weaver; Con
doliers Sons DeKoven. Charles B. Cros-
Charles Deb. Claiborne. L e. CaIlan. ]. j.
Miller, L. ] Logan. A. E. Seton and A. F..
Murphy; Gypsy John" Clay. solo, L. E.
Cannon: lie Babillard." A. Terschak. flute
solo. Louis Fahnestock; recitation, select
ed E. ]. Walsh: Forest Kings Victory"
recitation. James O'Shea; vocal selections,
George OConnor; Catherine Valse," Cal
Ian. mandolin quartet. Mr.. Armand Gum
precht was the accompanist for the even
ing.
Dramatic Club mt Linthicum Hall.
The second entertainment of the season
Of the inthicum Dramatic Club will be
given this evening at Linthicum Hall. A
prettily printed program has been arranged
as a souvenir for the occasion. During the
course of the evening three comedies will
be presented. The first selection. a farce
Is entitled Deception" with Frank NJ
Scott, Peyton B. Fletcher, Patrick ]. Ford,
Otto Niemeyer, Miss Katherine Doyle and
Miss Margaret L. Cole in the cast. Master
Clinton Balinger. accompanied by Maste.
Edwin Balinger. will deliver a vocal selec-
tion. while Miss Sadina E. Herbert will
render selected soprano solo. ION |
Guard is the title of the second comedy
Calvin T. Milans. Frank NJ. Scott, Frank |
Van SAINT and Miss Annie Carr in the cast.
This Is the first appearance with the club |
Of the young lady last named. Mr.. r. c. |
ray, will render several songs followed by |
selected readings by Mr.. John c. Lewis. |
The concluding piece Is entitled, Long
Lost Nephew with Charles r. Brown,
Calvin T. Milans. Frank Van SAINT, Miss
Cole and Miss Doyle in the cast. At the
conclusion of the program there will be
dancing.
His Ankle Broken.
James McKsever, a member OF No 5 en-
CINE company. met with a painful accident
lie st evening at the engine house. About
1c o'clock at night an alarm was turned in
from box IS. and the men jumped to their
PAGES Of duty. In coming down the pole
from the second floor McKeever FELL break
ing his right ankle. He was taken to his
home in the carriage Of Col. w. o. Drew
and DR.. Mayfeld was summoned to attend
him.
Ammon Littlepage. a colored driver. was
arrested by Policeman Ward Saturday
afternoon for violating the police reguln-
tons. The man was charged with not hav-
Ing proper control Of his team. He left
his wagon and was talking to a friend
permitting the team to go ahead for some
distance.
The members of St. AIMS Aid Society
will give dance this evening at the parish
hall Of Tenleytown the last before the sea-
son of Lent.
Mr.. Patrick Sullivan of 1926 seth street
section. Is lying critically Ill at his home.
Mr.. Michael Mahoney died yesterday
afternoon at his residence 1909 p street, in
the sixty-fourth year of his age. His
funeral will take place tomorrow morning
at O O'Clock with a mass of requiem. at