The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-23

| Kelly. Of Woodstock. Two small requests
are made to colored servants. Messrs.
! K. F. Knox, J. r. Burke. and N p T.
Burke Were appointed appraisers of the
| estate.
In the Corporation Court today lie will
| of the late owen Carroll was refused to
| be admitted to probate because it was
not executed and attested according to
law. The Carroll estate will now have to
be divided according to law NJ. Schuler
was named as executor. The deceased
left his estate to his daughter. Mrs. Liz
zie Green. with the exception of a house
and lot at the southeast corner of Wolfe
and Columbus Streets, which VAS left to
his grandchildren.
Alexandria-W Washington Lodge of Ma
sons. of this city, has been presented by
gentleman Of this city with an old de-
canter which originally belonged to them
but was lost with a number Of other ar
ticles during the fire at the city market
house in the year 1871. On the bottom of
the decanter IS marked. Alexandria
Washington Lodge No. %" The gentle
man found the relic in a quantity OF rub
tish which he was looking over at his
house. Several other decanters lost at
the time OF the fire are still missing and
II Is believed they are in the possession
OF AleXandrians
Alfred P. Shield, Davis Knight. and
Robert AiCGruder, the Youths arrested
last night as runaways from their homes
in Richmond. We're this afternoon turned
over 10 J. /. Baker, c. Richmond who
returned with them to that city. The boys
were greatly pleased upon learning that
they would be returned to their homes
The remains of Nicolas Nautis native
OF Greece, who died Yesterday at Provi-
dence Hospital in Washington, were
brought to this city at ! o'clock this after
noon, and the funeral took place from
Demaine's undertaking establishment.
Funeral services were conducted by the
Rev. Clarence +. BAH, of Grace Episcopal
Church.
Preparations are being made by the
Osceola Tribe Of Red Men. of this city for
the annual meeting Of the grand council
which Will be held in this city the third
wednesday in May. S. CuvilIier. jr has
been elected representative to the grand
council by the Alexandria Red Men
Among those who passed the examina-
ton this week before the State Board Of
Pharmacy at Richmond were Lawrence
Washington. Frank Rittenour, and Walter
Wariield. of this city.
An excellent musical entertainment was
given tonight in the First Baptist Church
before large audience. After the en-
tertainment a collection was taken IN for
the benefit of the church choir The fol-
lowing was the programme rendered:
Chorus, by choir; vocal duet. Miss Graves
and Mr.. Mills; bell solos. Mr. Feather
stone; vocal solo, Miss Rebecca Pollard:
instrumental solo, Miss Helen Leef: vocal
solo, Miss Lucy Graves; vocal solo. VIII
liam c. Mills; instrumental trio Misses
Florence oehlert. Eta Jackson, and
Helen Leef.
The regular monthly meeting of the
w Westminster League of the Second Pres
byterian Church was held last evening
and considerable routine business vas
disposed Of. Three new members were
elected. An interesting musical pro-
cramrne was rendered, including instru-
mental pieces by Miss ':tta Jackson and
Z he lauts a
cided TO tender Rev. Frank J. Brooke
pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church
an anniversary reception some time in
April. The date viii be decided by the
Social Committee.
Rev. J. S. Crowley. a recently returned
missionary from Congo Free State. At
rtca, will deliver sermon entitled Mis-
slons IN Africa In the Second Presbyte-
rian Church Sunday night
Park Agnew, Chairman OF the State Re
publican Committee, and Joseph l.. Crun-
per. Chairman of the City Committee
tonight returned from Richmond. where
they had been attending the meeting of
the State Committee.
G. ID. lie Grande has sold TO Mrs. George
barley house and lot on the west side
Of 81 Asaph Street. between Cameron
and Queen Streets The consideration was
81 $50.
The schooner Ellie. loaded with lumber
by Smoot & Co, sailed today for the
Coan River.
courtland II. Smith proprietor Of the
Al'AAlA'Abll soADth az mas ShlpDGG his |
two stations, -. ''arolus and Bright Fire
TO WarrentOa for tho Humf'.er
The Episcopal High School baseball |
team viii play then opening game Of the
season with the Western High School. of
Washington, tJmo--, afternoon. The
game will he DiIved on the High Schools |
grounds, west OF tins city.
SIR. Francis j. Power, Superintendel It
OF the Alexandra water Company. is |
critically IN ~ his home, en- Duke Street |
extended.
Mrs. Eleanor Washington Howard Is |
visiting her sister, Mrs. Beverley Tucker
in Norfolk