The Washington herald., 1908-07-21
NBWSOFALEXANDRIA
Members of Company G Exc
cute Drill OH Street.
GOING TO CAMP TAFT SOON
Depart for ChfcIsamauEa
Park on Thursday MOrutnE-COn-
tract for New Public school fer
White Girls May BE Let To-day
Teachers Examinations to De Held.
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WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU.
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Alexandria. Va. July 20.-Members of
Company G, Seventeen Virginia Regi-
ment. tonight gave an exhibition drill in
King street. which attracted considerable
attention The men were attired in their
khaki uniforms. and their excellent drill
ing attracted attention all along the line
Of march Practically every member Of
the company was in line.
Orders We're issued by Capt. SIaymalCer
for the company 10 report at Armory
Hall Wednesday night at 80 o'clock
They Will march 10 sthe head OF King
street and camp for the night at Rose
mont, and the following morning will
depart for Chickamauga Park. Ga.
where they viii go into camp for ten
days Il IS expected that about forty
FIVE men viii 60 on the trip.
II is expected that the contract for the
construction OF a new public school build
ing for white girls viii be awarded to-
morrow when bids are opened by a spe-
cial committee composed Of members Of
the city school board Designs for the
building were drawn by Architect Charles
Robinson. Of Richmond. Va. The build
ing viii be two stories high. brick. ard
viii be on the north side Of Prince street,
between Patrick and Henry streets.
Supt Kemper. Of the public schools.
Will hold a teachers examination at the
Peabody School building. beginning July
. and terminating July 81 The first
years course will be held July g and the
second years course July 30. while the
third years course viii be held luis 81
The examination In courses Will be for
professional certificates
\ large quantity OF hay and the he5g-
ing surrounding the residence Of Charles
Adams. Alexandra County. west Of this
city. was destroyed by fire at ! o'clock
this afternoon
BY agreement. the injunction proceed
ings IN the case Of Company @, Sevenueth
Virginia Regiment. against the AleXan-
dria Light Infantry. slated TO have been
heard to-day IN the Corporation Court.
was postponed until some future date.
The fight is for the possession Of ArmOry
Han some time ago Judge Barley issued
q temporary injunction f0r thirty days.
preventing the officers and members Of
the light infantry from using the hall
Since then the hail has been used by the
aew company, which succeeded the light
infantry
Funeral services over the remains Of
Mrs Emma VIII. who died in Washing
ton. were held At O'Clock this afternoon
from the residence Of Joseph Gates, South
Pitt street
Julius Il. Krause-s funeral took place
az o'clock this afternoon from his home.
Ito Duke street. Rev. Edgar Carpenter.
rector OF Grace Protestant Episcopal
Church, conducted the services The in
termeut was in Bethel Cemetery. Mem
bers OF the Butchers Union, OF Wash
iugt0n, attended
The funeral o. Mrs Cora L. Summers.
who died in Washington Saturday from
injuries sustained by falling from a street
car in that city. viii be held at 10 O'Clock
tomorrow morning from the residence OF
her brother W F. Baker. "a South
Alfred street Rev. " N Poisal. pas
tor Of Bethany Methodist Protestant
Church. Will conduct the services.
In the Corporation Court to-day. Judge
Barley presiding. H h Field. OF this
city: g. ". LaycOck. Of Hamilton. and
". L Brannon. Cg Fredericksburg. were
appointed trustees OF the property OF the
district Of the Methodist
Church South.
4 report IS in circulation TO the effect
that the Washington, Alexandra and
Mount Vernon Electric Railway Company
contemplate running trains around the
city. and IS making preliminary arrange
ments for such q move Il is also said
that the city car VIII be used 10 trans
port passengers IN and around the city.
Robert Taylor owner OF seven stray /
COWS. taken up in the streets Sunday /
By Policeman Ferguson. was
fined $40 in the Police Court this morn /
ing
John GraTord. colored. charged with /
conduct In Alexandra I
County. was turned over 10 thei county /
authorities for trial.