The times., 1901-05-09
NEWS FROM ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. May S-Miss Liz
zle Laoille, while en- route to St Mary
| 1dIholc church at an early hour this
| morning. feil on the west side of Royal
street, between Duke and Prince Streets.
ana was badly bruised She was convey
| ed TO her home. At the time Miss La
| bile fell there was a heavy shower of
RAIN falling and she endeavored to reach
the house of friend nearby in order to
avoid the elements. and in her hurry she
| stumbled and fell.
In the Corporation Court today in the
! case OF Gertie Entwisle VS.. F. L. EntwisIe,
decree was entered declaring the mar
| rage of the above named parties null and
Void' the court holding that Gertie Ent-
Wlsle at the time of her marriage was
Ihe wife of Walter Lindsey. from whom
| she has since been divorced In the case
OF Atwood Violet VS.. e r. Violet ct al.
decree was entered annuling the sale
OF two pieces of property to c. o. sipple
ana ordering a resale of the property
Miss Phoebe Harrison, a weli-known
resident of Woodlawn. Fairfax County.
died at her residence last night after a
| protracted illness. The deceased was
elghty-two years of age and was a sister
OF A. W. Harrison, Of Woodlawn. The re
mains will be forwarded to Orange, N J..
Friday morning for nterment
Mrs. Lavinia Newton. residing in Fair
FAX County, died last night. The de-
ceased leaves a husband and several small
children. Mrs. Newton was thirty seven
years of age and well known in the coun-
ty. The remains will be shipped tomor-
row to Fredericksburg. Va, for inter
ment.
The Alexandria Kindergarten has elect
ed the following officers to serve for the
ensuing year: Mrs NJ. w. o Brien Presi-
dent; X. Kemper Vice President: R. s.
Jones, Treasurer; Miss Il. c. Mcknight,
Secretary. and John Herndon, Press Cor
respondent
a telegram was received here this morn
Ing from Loudoun County announcing the
sudden death of Joseph A. Lodge. of that
place. The deceased was thirty-five years
OF age and was well-knOwn stock dealer.
MIR. Lodge resided about three miles from
Round Hill. The deceased was a brother
in-law of j. d. II. Lunt, Of this city.
In the Police Court this morning Mayor
George L. Simpson disposed of the fol-
lowing cases: John Hammersey, charged
with contempt of court, was fined IS. Eva
Baker, charged with disorderly conduct
lateral; William Reed, colored charged
with assaulting and beating Lucy Elzey
also colored, was fined S..
The Epworth League of the Trinity
erary entertainment at the parsonage of
that church last night. The entertain
ment prove quite successful.
Rebekah Lodge of Odd Fellows was
instituted tonight in Serepta Hail. on
King Street. Quite a number joined the
organization, including number of
ladies. All married women and all young
ladies over eighteen years of age can
become members. The lodge promises to
become a fixed institution of the city
The Woman's Auxiliary and the Sew
enteenth Virginia Regiment Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
have made suitable arrangements for the
observance of Confederate Memorial Day
Michael Robb, of this CITY, has been
appointed mate of lightship No. II. on the
Tail-of-the- Shoe, Chesapeake Bay.
Alexandria Tent, knights of Maccabees,
held meeting last night and initiated
one candidate and three applications for
membership were received The tent in
vited the Mount Vernon Tent degree
team, of Washington. to confer the
knighthood upon six candidates and in
stall the officers the first Monday in July