Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27
pany to remove its tracks from Henry

pany to remove its tracks from Henry
street
verdict for the plaintiff was handed
down yesterday In the circuit court for
Fairfax county in the case Of William
Desmond. this city. against Howe 1otten,
Washington.
verdict for the plaintiff was also given
in the case of Col S. D. Hicks against
Capt. Isaac F. Norman.
Church Services.
At the First Baptist Church tomorrow
Rev. w. F. Watson, pastor. will take for
his subject at the morning services
white Robes" His subject at the even
ing services will be mo Difference"
Rev. ". w. Van Arsdale, pastor of
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. will
take for his subject at the morning
services IAN Old-time Institution. the
Class Meeting" The subject of his dis
course at the evening services will be "A
Welcome to the Greatest Banquet of the
Ages"
Each Draws a Blank
In a fast and hard fought struggle on
the grounds of the Episcopal High School
this afternoon the Old Dominion foot
ball team of this city played the Epis-
copalans to a standstill, the score being
to o.
The game was in doubt until the close
but the Alexandrians managed the keep
the ball in the Episcopalians' territory
during the greater part of the game.
The Old Dominions powerful forwards
tore great holes in the enemy's lines,
which the fast half back was unable to
take advantage Of
This is said to have been the best
showing made by an Alexandria team
against the High School. 1t was also
the initial game for the Episcopalans.
The Old Dominions would like to ar
range games with teams averaging 1853
pounds. All challenges should be ad
dressed to Charles D. Barrett, 40S Duke
street, Alexandria, Va.
Constable Robbed of Gun.
Robbed in the city market Of his gun
was the Experience which Constable A. ].
Payne of Fairfax county had this after
noon. Mr.. Payne at once reported the
matter to the police. but their efforts to
locate the whereabouts of the gun have
up to the present time proved futile.
Constable Payne says that almost ever
one knows his gum
large banner. bearing portraits of
Bryan and Kern, has been hung in the
center of King street between ST. Asaph
and Pitt streets. opposite the headquar-
tiers of the Bryan. Kern and Carlin Club.
HS Cluo was OpeHSu " lHo PuDliC W
night.
Invitations have been issued to the
marriage of Miss Maria Mason Dawson.
daughter Of Mrs. Nicholas Dawson, to
Rev Wilbur Gibson Pendleton. The
ceremony will take place at o'clock in
the evening. October Z. in the Emmanuel
Chapel. Episcopal Theological Seminary.
D. r. Stansbury. clerk of the city coun
Gil, has awarded R. s. Barrett contract
for printing the city ordinances from
IT, hn oil ~ o.
gn the work.
Brief Mention.
Maurice Postlethwaite of Baltimore, who
Is on a thousand-mile walk with Pensa-
COLA Fla. as his destination, arrived in
Alexandria at 10 O'Clock this morning He
left for Manassas, Va, at noon today.
Arrangements have been made by the
Elks' Dramatic Club to present farce
comedy entitled. What Became of Park
er's Wife," the latter part of next month.
Robert Wilson. coored, was arrested
this afternoon by Policeman Henderson,
and is held for the Alexandria county
authorities. 1t is alleged that Wilson lett
"a wagon in the middle of the road near
Arlington Junction. Thursday night last
causing an Alexandrian to be precipitated
from his buggy and damaging the We
hicle.
In the corporation court today Attor-
new Robinson Moncure was appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of John w.
Cooper, deceased