The Washington times., 1901-07-21
SC to &c Notions, Monday,

Church and was attended by number
of relatives and friends of the deceased.
The funeral services were conducted by
Rev. Father Ahern and the iHterment was
made in st. Marys Cemetery. The fol-
lowing were the pallbearerS: MeSSrs. L.
". Rudd. Thomas Hoy. Edward Hughes.
NJ. B. Harlow. Thomas Scott. and p. F.
German.
Messrs ]. s. Douglas. A E. Smoot. and
Charles -. Bell. who have been on a
weeks cruise in North Carolina waters,
returned to their home in this city this
morning on the steamer Dennis Simmons
They reported that on their way up the
river last night the steamer ran into a
fierce electrical storm of Colonial Beach.
They were compelled TO drop anchor until
the storm subsidized.
Light Infantry left on the Norfolk steam
er at 1880 o'clock tonight for Virginia
Beach, where they Will join the Seven
tieth Virginia Regiment for a ten days
encampment at that place. A large num-
Der of friends of the soldier boys, includ-
ing many females, were on the wharf
when the steamer pulled out They are
in charge of Capt. James f.. King. com
mander of that company. All the boys
were bountifully supplied with camping
utensils. and a general good time is an
ticipated.
Lieutenant Smith today arrested a col
ored youth named William King on sus-
picion of having stolen the pocketbook be
longing to Mrs. c. II. Culver, which con-
tanned between 81 and $l3. The theft oc-
CURED yesterday. Kings case was set for
hearing on Monday next King, 1t is said,
had been spending money freely, and
could give no satisfactory account OF how
he got possession of 1t.
Announcement has just been made of
the marriage of George Bald and Miss
Bertha Taylor. both of Baltimore, whici
occurred in this city on April IA last The
ceremony was performed by the Rev. j.
A. Jeffers. of the Trinity Methodist Epis
copal Church.
Mayor George l.. Simpson and son.
French. who have been visiting in At
lantic City, have returned to this city.
The new church known as Wakefield
situated at Ida, Fairfax County. will be
dedicated with appropriate exercises on
Sunday, August 4. A number of promi
nent ministers are expected to<be present
and participate in the exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. NJ. Hill left this morn
ing for Atlantic City. from whence they
will proceed to the Buffalo Exposition.
and from there they will go to Saratoga,
making a stay of one month.
Several members of the Twentieth Cen
tury Pleasure Club left this evening for a
two weeks encampment at Colonial
Beach
Miss Jennie Hart. of South Carolina.
who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs
Henry F. Robertson, has gone to her
home.
BTco',e have gone to the Valley OF Vir-
Sinia to spend the remainder of the sum
mer
Elder Rowe of Baltimore. will conduct
the services at the Primitive Baptist
Church tomorrow morning at II o'clock.
Mrs. w. w Sherwood and son Sidney
are visiting relatives in Prince William
County.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Henderson are Wis
iting Mr.. Owens in King George County,
Va.
Misses Zellie and Louise Brinker. daugh-
ters of Gen. J. II. Brinker of West Vir-
gnia. are visiting Mrs. J. A. Long, 526
Queen Street.
Mrs. John r Pill and children. of Bir-
Ala. are visiting Mrs William
PHI on Prince Street