The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-05-09
NEWS FROM ALEXANDRIA.

| ALEXANDRIA, Va, May s.-Miss Liz
zie Laoille. while en- route to St Mary's
Catholic Church at an early hour this
| morning. teIl on the west side of Royal
street between Duke and Prince Streets
ana was badly bruised. She was convey
ca 10 her home At the time Miss La
bilIe fell there was a heavy shower of
RAIN railing and she endeayored to reach
the house of a 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. Entwisle
a decree was entered declaring the mar
riage of the above named parties null and
Void. the court holding that Gertie Ent-
"lsle at the time of her marriage was
the Wife of Walter Lindsey from whom
she mas since been divorced. In the case
OF Atwood Violet VS. E. r. Violet ct al,
decree was entered annulling the sale
OF two pieces of property to C. o. sipple
ana ordering a resale of the property
MISS Phoebe. Harrison, well-known
resident of Woodlawn, Fairfax County,
died at her residence last night after
protracted illness. The deceased was
eighty-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 interment
Mrs. Lavinia Newton, residing in Fair
fax County. died last night The de-
ceased leaves 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 f. c. Mcknight
Secretary. and John Herndon, Press Cor
respondent.
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
Mr.. Lodge resided about three miles from
Round Hill. The deceased was a brother
in-law of ]. d. H. Lunt. of this city.
In the Police Court this morning Mayor
George l.. Simpson disposed of the fol-
lowing cases: John Hammersley charged
with contempt of court. was fined IS; Eva
Baker, charged with disorderly conduct
and abusive language. forfeited IS col
lateral; William Reed, colored, charged
with assaulting and beating Lucy Elzey.
also colored. was fined s..
The Epworth League of the Trinity
htlHoutSt Episcopal tnurcn gave Il III
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 Hall. on
King Street. Quite number Joined the
organization, including a 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 Rcbb. of this city has been
appointed mate of lightship No Il. on the
Tail-of-the-S Shoe. Chesapeake Bay.
Alexandria Tent, Knights of Maccabees
held a 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.