The Washington times. (Washington [D.C.]) 1901-1902, 1902-06-12
ALEXANDRIA ITEMS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Clos ng Exercises of High
School Societies.
Those Who Will Receive Awards at
Next Tuesdays
Exercises.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. June 1.-THE
final joint celebration Of the Blackford
and Fairfax Literary Societies of the
Episcopal High School. west OF this
city. will be held next Tuesday even
ing at $50 o'clock in Liggett Hall. on
the school grounds.
The officers and medalsts are as fol-
lows:
Blackford Society-President. James
Richard Phillips. jr.. of Maryland; Vice.
President, J. Newman Perry, of WASH
ington. ID. c. Medalists-Reader, Oscar
Dew Randolph. Illinois; Declaimer,
Francis W. Powell, Virginia; Debater. ).
aoncure Daniel. jr., West Virginia.
Committee of Arrangements-Gaylor
Lee Clark. Alabama. joint chairman; Z.
E. Carter. Virginia. Reginald Couture.
Louisiana; B. +. Dew, W. n. Page. F. NJ.
Nalle. Virginia; J. u. Wap!es, jr.. Dele
ware. Joint valedictorian. Oscar De-
| Wolf Randolph, Illinois, CT the Black
ford Society.
Fairfax Scciety-President, W. H.
Sumner Burgwyn. jr.. of North Caro-
| lima; Vice President, James G. Trigg. Of
| Virginia. Medalists-Reader, Samuel
Watts thinner. Virginia; Declaimer.
Paul Micou. Virginia: Debater. Alexan-
der W. Williams, Washington. d. c.:
Committee of Arrangements-E. P.
Hunter, Maryland; c. NJ. Bowman. C. B.
| Crawford. Fl. G. Temple. C. r. Hooff.
jr., W. P. Warren. Virginia.
At meeting Of the Seventeenth vir-
ginia Regiment Chapter. United Daugh-
tiers of the Confederacy. held in Lee
Camp Hall this morning. the following
delegates were named to attend the con-
vention of the Virginia division of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy:
Mrs. Frank J. Brooke, Mrs. William A.
Smoot, Mrs. L. Wilbur Reid. Mrs A. z.
| Smoot, and Miss Lula Smoot, with alter
mates as follows: Mrs. Thomas Perry,
Mrs. J. NJ. Hill. Mrs. AllbAght
The following delegates were elected
| to the United Daughters Of the Confed
eracy convention: Miss Mary Lunt, Mrs.
A. E. Smoot Mrs. w. A. Smoot. Mrs. r.
]. Brooke. and Mrs. Albright. The al
ternates are as follows: Miss A. T. Hen
derson. Miss Lula Smoot, and Mrs. Nor
man Randolph.
| Mary Custis Lee Chapter, United
Daughters of the Confederacy, held .
meeting yesterday morning at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Dabney Herndon, 919
Prince Street, and disposed Of consider
able important business This was tho
last meeting to be held this season.
The delegates and alternates to the
various conventions were elected as fol-
lows: Norfolk conyention-Mrs. Howell.
Mrs. Zimmerman, and Mrs O'Brien; al
ternates, Mrs. Herndon, Mrs. Hunter.
and Mrs. Janney; to United Daughters
CT the Confederacy. which meets in New
Orleans in November. Miss Lloyd, Mrs.
Alexander. Mrs. Slaymaker; alternates,
| Mrs. O'Brien. Mrs. Lee. and Miss Zim-
norman.
Miss Carrie Catherine Reynolds.
| daughter of Mr.. Joseph Reynolds, OF
1902 King Street. and Mr.. Edward VIII
Iiams, also of this city, were quietly
married at o'clock tonight at the par
sonage of st. Mary's Catholic Church,
by Rev. Father II. J. Cutler. Miss
Mary Williams, sister Of the groom. was
maid of honor, and Mr.. G. Kangle, Of
Washington. was best man. Only the
immediate relatives of the two fami-
lies were present. The couple will re-
side here.
In the corporation court today Judge
]. X. NJ. Norton granted charter to
the Reprint Company, the objects Of
which are to print and manage q maya
zine called the Architectural Reprint
and TO do a general printing and sta
tionery business. Mr.. F. B. Wheaton,
of Washington. is president. and Mr..
Charles Bendheim Is named as local at
torney.
In the office of the clerk OF the cor
poration court today deed from Mrs.
C. Bohraus conveyed the Concordia Ho-
tel. at the southeast corner Of Prince
and Royal Streets, to Alexandria Lodge,
No. 75S, of Elks. was placed on record.
The purchasers of the sloop Santa
Maria have organized club to be known
as THE Kramer Pleasure Club" for
the purpose OF engaging In fishing and
other expeditions during the summer
months Mr.. Randolph Kramer was ebcs-
en- president, and Mr.. Frank G. Grimes
secretary.
The following are the members OF the
new club: Messrs. Randolph Ramer.
r. B. Scott. Walter Beckett. J. NJ. v.
Ficklin, John Heintz, William Deahl, H.
F. Holman, Louis Chase, John EwalJ,
and Frank G. Grimes.
1t is expected that at the July term
of the legislature twenty four circuit
court judges will be elected as provid-
ed for in the new judiciary plan. In
the sixteenth circuit embracing Fau-
quier. Loudoun, Prince William, Fair
fax, and Alexandria counties. and the
city OF Alexandria. Judge C. E. Nicol
will probably be selected. No other
name has yet been mentioned.
A coal car running from siding into
the main track on the Washington and
Ohio branch of the Southern Railway.
near the coal bin at St. Asaph yester.
day, resulted In the demolition OF O car
loaded with coal. and also an engine was
somewhat damaged. l. W. Morris, ono
of the trains crew, had his hand badly
mashed.
The annual commencement exercises Of
the school for girls, conducted by the
Misses Ewing. on Prince Street, were
held at the school last evening. Rev.
Frank j. Brooke. pastor Of the Second
Presbyterian Church. made the awards
Of certificates Of distinction and medals.