Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-31
GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS
PLANS FOR NEW SUBDIVISION ON
WISCONSIN AVENUE.

| Tenleytown, D. c., have been completed by
Messrs. Henry w. Offutt and G. w. Offutt.
! They have secured twenty-one acres of
| land from William II. Black The property
| is located near the District line and ex-
| tends from River road to Wisconsin ave-
| nue. extended. The consideration is not
| announced. but 1t is said that more than
| 81 900 acre was paid for the real estate.
| The lots will be placed on the market by
| several Georgetown real estate brokers
| about the LIST of April.
! Arrangements have been made for the
| third and last Georgetown assembly of the
season to be held at Linthicum Institute
Monday night. February 26. The patron
esses are Mrs. George T, Dunlop. Mrs.
| Charles H. Cragin, Mrs. DownsL. Wilson
and Mrs. William B. Orme
| The first meeting of the West Washington
| Citizens Association was held last evening
| at the new Methodist Church on the Con-
| duit road. Mr.. c. A. Baker was elected
| first vice president D. T. Bounds, second
vice president. and committee on roads
and highways was named.
A constitution was adopted and a COM
mittee was also appointed to request the
electric railroad to change its schedule 80
as to run a car every twenty minutes in
stead of every half hour.
A committee consisting of Messrs. Baker,
Bounds and Walter M. Brown was instruct
| 81 10 meet d CoiHIflillec VI TIE SSOiS
Citizens Association. in reference to the
opening of a road from Georgetown to the
| Conduit road The committee was also d.
| rected to call the attention of the Commits
sioneTs to the condition Of New Cut and
| Conduit roads, which, 1t was reported, are
| now INSTRUCTED with a pile of rock.
| Lieut. Henry Schneider OF the seventh
| precinct, who Is on vacation in New York,
| will return home in few days.
| The young people of Holy Trinity Church
are organizing an amateur dramatic club.
| The club will give entertainment IN the
| near future.
| The Georgetown Citizens Association will
hold a meeting tonight at Cooperative
| Hall, 1926 32d street.
Funeral services were held Monday at
| Holy Trinity Church over the remains of
| Mrs. Charles Mccarthy. who died last
Thursday at her home. 34O1 NJ street. Re-
| QUEEN mass was celebra ted.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Weaver, Miss
| Katie Weaver and Mr.. r. A. Weaver have
| returned to their home Wisconsin ave-
| nue., after spending several months in the
| west Mr. Weaver took the trip for the
| benefit of his health, which is reported to
| be very much improved.
The Eastern Star Pleasure Club has ar
ranged to give ball February u In Con-
cordia Hall.
Rev. George C. Daland, assistant pastor
| and choir master of st. Johns Episcopal
| Church, is preparing for musical service
! in the parish hall Monday. February II.
The Washington Boys Club has secured
|
| mer Georgetown University sprinter, as
| athletic trainer for club members.
Excelsior Tent, No 1897, at Its last regu-
| lar meeting decided to change its name 1t
| No. Oh The officers elected to serve dur
ing the ensuing year are: Past chief ruler,
r. w. Johnson; chief ruler, Frank ]. Buck
| ley: deputy ruler, William G. Berg; shep-
| herd, Thomas H. Smith; recording and
| financial secretary, ]. II. Bangs; levite, Jo-
seph King; treasurer, j. j. Gilhooley; in
| side guard, Andrew Poore.
| A certificate of incorporation was filed
al Alexandria. Va. Monday of the Rock
| Creek Automobile. Wagon and Car Com
| pany. The capital stock is $4,000
| The objects of the company are to re-
| pair and store automobiles, cars, wagons
| and the like. The officers of the company
| are: T. o. Prodigy, president: ]. Barton
| Miller, treasurer, and l. E.. Shoemaker. sec
| rotary.
/ The West Washington Baptist Church has
| assigned the period from January to Feb
| ruary as month of denial. Rev. L. H
| SVEN or the evening of February Q, will
| deliver lecture in the church.
| Elizabeth Williams colored, siXty-one
| years of age. suffered paralytic stroke
at Chain Bridge Monday night, and was
| removed to Georgetown University Hos
pital for treatment
| Ten members of George L. Morris Club,
| w. r. c., which recently disbanded, We're
admitted to Burnside Corps, No. a. at a
meeting Monday evening. Miss Augusta
Raab was presented with solid gold
past masters medal by several of her
friends of Morris Corps.
| Melville L. Bradford of 1894 NJ street has
been appointed by the President notary
public.
| The Georgetown University boys have set
| tied down to hard work on the rowing ma
| chimes in the gymnasium preparatory to
| the spring contests for positions on the
regatta teams.
Real Estate Notes.
The Washington Boys Club will have t.
| vacate It's present quarters at 1890 N street
| northwest about March /, as the t,uildins
| has been sold TO Frederick A. Linger fol
| $4,000 Mr. Linger will start improvements
on the same as soon as he gets possession
Mrs Dupont Lee, the promoter of the club
has been trying to get another house 70.
the club for the past three months, but sc
| far has been unsuccessful.
| Theodore n. McAboy has sold the beau
| tful three-story brick dwelling, 3f06. n
| street northwest, to Mr.. George L. Howard
Il for IS, $50.
I The Barber house 32H n street north.
west, was recently sold by the late John A
BARRIERS heirs TO Mr.. Carl B. keferstein
the consideration being about So 600. Mr.
Keferstein viii convert the building into g
modern apartment house on the style Of the
Hammond Court, 50th and Q streets, which
was constructed by him.
Mrs. Annie Shoemaker has completed the
erection of a frame dwelling at the corner
of Wisconsin and Nebraska avenues. Ten.
leytown, D. c., at cost of $4,000.
The Miller-Shoemaker Company has CLOSED
deal for the purchase of a three-story
brick dwelling, 5000 @ street northwest, t.
Mrs w. II. Haycock, for Messrs. Davidson
s. Davidson.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. NJ Hogg, who have re.
sided at 1866 @ street northwest for 8
number of years, have removed to Pensa
cola, Fla, where they will permanently re