Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-06-09
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ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
Police Official Dung Suspend
ed for Fifteen Days.
CHARGES PREFERRED
CHILDREN's DAY EXERCISES AT
THE VARIOUS CHURCHES.
Marriage of Miss Burke and Mr..
Charles. brown Eddy
General News
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Evening. Star Bureau,
No. 701 King St.
Bell Telephone Ne. 106.
ALEXANDRIA. Va, June g. 1902
The case of Policeman Banner T. Young,
charged by Lieutenant Smith with drunken
ness and INSTRUMENTATION, which was con-
tinued Saturday, was concluded this morn
ing before Mayor Simpson after the resular
session Of the police court. In reopening
| the case today Mayor Simpson turned to
the accused policeman, stating that he I'M
| derstood that Officer Young admitted hay
ing entered a bar room and drinking there
| in one glass Of beer the night IN question.
The accused nodded acknowledgment and
the mayor went on to state that the charge
of drunkenness had not been sustained, as
there considerable testimony to the
contrary effect. He said, however. that the
officer had been guilty of a direct violation
of police rules. Officer Young was suspend
ed for period of fifteen days
Children's Day Services.
The auditorium of the NJ. f. Church
South was crowded last evening with an
audience which had gathered to witness the
annual ChidreRsae day exercises The
church was prettily decorated with palms
and ported plants for the occasion. The
following program was rendered: Process
SIGNAL song, Welcome, Children's Day"
school; song, we Are Gentle Soldiers"
school; prayer. pastor; song. Just a Sun
BEAM, school; Scripture lesson: song
Hail These Hours of Gladness, primary
school; address, ''Chiidren's Welcome
Marvin Marley; song, IAN is Well"
school; recitation, Mammals Kisses" Mar
ian Henshaw: solo. River of Eden" Julia
Davis: recitation, "1'he Flowers" Eliza beth
Stump. Janet RisheiH Jessie CruInp, Myr-
tie Fitzsimmons. Lucille Dienelt; song.
Growing Up for Jesus primary school:
recitation. The Little Child Bessie Toi-
bert; song, "JoyI Joy, Joyr' school; recita-
ton. put Your Pennies IN Hattie Pol
school: recitation. Rosy Lips Grace
Netherland; solo, Sing With Rejoicing
Jessie Chlcott: recitation. Tots Speech"
Katie Purvis: song. Welcome to Summer"
school: benciietian.
Miss Lula Cockea was the organist and
Mr.. Dea1ou the 5,r2efst. Rev j. p Stump,
the pastor. preached 4 sermon to children
at the morning serE-icA
Services a Baptist Church.
Special services Use held at the First
Baptist Church laStevening The choir was
assisted by Miss Edna Scott Smith and Mr.
Walter Birch of Washington The follow
ing was the program: 'Hark. Hank, Ny
Soul" doxologyS sHagregation: invocation.
soprano solo. Know Ye the Lord" Miss
tstdNeS- lPltpT SOtD, beyond the Gates OF
Paradise. Mr.. Birch: contrato solo, "Eter-
MAJ Day Miss Smith; hymn No. 100 con-
gresation: sermon, The Souls Picture Gal
iery. Rev: DIR. G-org--L. Hunt, the PASTOR
solo and chorus Seek Ye the Lord bari
tone solo, BY tf,s Waters OF Babylon" Mr..
Ciabaugh: hymn No. 422; bensdiction Mr.
Joseph j.. Rodgers WAS director and Mr. w
I'll. Starneii, organist
BurketEddy Nuptials.
A quiet marriage took place Saturday
evening at 9:3o o'clock at the residence Of
Mr.. John ". Burke On lower Wilkes street
when his daughter, Miss Eilen Coolidge
Burke, became the bride of MIR. Charles
Brown Eddy of New York. Rev Berryman
Green Of Christ Episcopal Church performed
the ceremony in the pariors which were
handsomely decorated! for the occasion
Owing to the serious illness of the father of
the groom only q few relatives and immc-
date friends of the two families were pres
emit After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs Eddy
lett Tor northern trip.
Election Of Officers
Mount Vernon Chapter. ROYAL Arch Ma
sons. has elected the following officers: o.
+. Angelo, high priest: H. F. Charles. king:
George T.. Wariield. scribe; Ashby Miller
treasurer K kcmpcr. secretary The fol-
lowing additional officers have been appofnt
ed: j. Johnson Greene, captain Of host. &.
T. Mankin. principal sojolIrner; W. A
smith royal arch captain: Rev J. H. s
EWeii, chaplain, and w. A. Moore sr
tiier '
Police Court Docket.
In the police court this morning Mayor
George l.. simpson disposed OF the follow
ing cases: Mary Thornton. colored, charged
with drunkenness and disordefiy conduct.
dismissed. and a warrant was issued for
witness Tor falling to appear to testify in
the case; Mary Springfield charged with
assaulting and beating Rubie Sides. com
piainant failed to appear and case was dis
missed: when the case of Dennis Carter,
coiorea, VINO was arrested last evening on
suspicion OF having held up and robbed
Mr. j. Sidney Smith at an early hour last
sunday morning. was called two important
witnesses were absent, and the mayor con-
tinued the case until tomorrow morning at
9 O'clock
General Matters.
The condition of W. L. stinnet the flag
man who was in the wreck at Fairfax
Saturday, and who has since been at the
Aiexan dria Hospital, is not as serious as
was first feared The injured man is i'm
proving. nnd it IS expected he will be able
to leave the hospital IN n few days.
Special children's day services were held
yesterday in the Methodist Protestant
Church and Trinity NJ. e Church. Ser
mons appropriate to the occasion were de-
lyered in both churches
The fix a! exercises of the school for girls,
conducted by the Misses Ewing on Prince
street, will take place tomorrow evening.
Potomac Academy flor boys. on North
Washington street. If which Prof. John S.
Blackburn is principal; will close the 10th
instant. a o-sa-
RocKVILLRa land VICINITY.