Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-03
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS FROM OLD
DOMINION CITY.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, June 3, 1907
An address was delivered by Judge ]. T.
Kelley national director of the Ancient
Order OF IIibcrnians of Milwaukee. Wis,
at the Young Mems Sodality Lyceum Hall,
last night under the auspices of the An
Gent order Of IIibernians of this city. The
speaker. during the course of his remarks.
paid glowing tribute to the organization
ana also took occasion to depict the serv
ices rendered other countries by the Irish.
During the course of his remarks he was
frequently applaudcd
short address was delivered also by Vi,
i. 7. Moran. a member of the nationL.
board Of directors of the order of WASH
inEtun. The speakers wer" introduced h,
Mr.. VI. j. Mcfarland. Among those oc,..-
pliuE seats on the stage We're County Pre-
idcnt William II. Sweeney of this city All
Mr.. =. ]. Haltgan, editor of the Nation !
Hih"rian Of Washington.
Several selections Were contributed dur
ing III" evening by The Ladies' Irish Choir
OF Washington. which composed ut
MISS Margaret Brosnahan. Miss Catherin'
Downing Miss Mary Curtin, Miss Margarel
Walsh, Miss Della Costello. Miss Robertson
and Mrs. Nellie Il Kclscr The choir was
under the direction of Mrs. Keser Mrs.
kelSer rendered solo. which was cnCOrCd
with Miss Brosnahan as acconpanist
Arrangements have been made for an add
Journed meeting of the city democratic
committee at the Hotel FlcisChmann AT \
o'clock tonight, when members will he
chosen to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of George l. Simpson, from the third
ward and also to fill vacancy caused by
the res ignaton of George r.. Price from
the second ward. As previously announced
Judges and clerks Will also be chosen at
be- held June 10.
In the corporation court this morning a
decree was entered in the case of JGI y
7. Nails against r A. Howdershell ana
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commissioner in ChanCery for report
decree confirming sale was also entered in
the ease of +. Stuart Smith against Cath
crime Smith.
In the police court this morning c. r
and 6. W. Davis, who reside near Mount
vernon FAIRFAX county. We're fined SO each
on charge of disorderly conduct and de-
slroylnS the property of MesSrS. Riley and
SplnkS. A fine of $3.50 was imposed on
William Jones, charged with disorderIy con-
duct on an electric car. Rolie Stamps
colored. forfeited 81 collateral on a charge
OF assaulting and beating his wife.
similar amount was forfeited by Bud Elzey.
colored. charged with disorderly conduct
and fighting.
Funeral services over the remains of Nrrs
Margaret Elizabeth Butts. wife of Mr. Cal
win Butts. whose death occurred Sunday
morning, will take place at o'clock tomor-
row afternoon at the Free Methodist
Church The interment will be made in 81
Pauls cemetery. Mrs. Butts was a daugh-
ter of Thomas Luckett of Fauquier county
va ana was n1lN-iOur years of Be
sides her husband several children survive
her
The work of laying sewer on the upper
portion of King street from Fayette street
westward, is being rapidly pushed to COM
pletion When this work shall have been
finished that thoroughfare will be paved
with vitrifed brick, which will then make
King street paved from the river to the
city limits on the west.
A flag drill given by forty children at
Lee Camp Hall. several nights ago, under
the direction of Miss Rotchford, will be
repeated tomorrow night at Meem Hall.
west End A musical program will also
De rendered In connection with the drill.
The annual meeting of the Alumni Asso-
cation of the University of Virginia of this
city Will be held a clock this afternoon
when the question of giving banquet will
be determined upon.
The council of Jewish women of this city
VIII give its annual excursion to Luna
Park this evening.
The remains of Mrs Ann Atkinson. who
died at the Louise Home, Washington, Sun
day last. will be brought here tomorrow and
inferred in Bethel cemetery