The Washington herald., 1908-02-23

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Fuel wason No driven by Private BranzeT.
Crowds Hurry Home.
Following the parade there was a
scramble on the part Of Washington vis-
itors 10 get back home. Every boat and
train that departed from the city was
taxed to capacity. This continued until
far Into the night.
King street was last night a scene Of
brillianey Nearly every store was fully
Illuminated al the request OF the commit
tee on parade. Everybody appeared hap
py and the crowds remained on the street
until late
Many who remained in Alexandria at
tended the Elks' indoor carnival az Ar
mOry Han Among these were Red Men
Of Alexandria and Washington. attired IN
parade uniform The carnival was an un-
usually brilliant one. and kept its doors
open 10 accommodate the throng until
midnight.
Wreath for Tomb AT Mount Vernon.
The first exercises in Alexandra of the
day under the auspices OF the George
Washington Birthday Association was
placing a handsome wreath upon the
tomb Of Washington. The following com
mittee left Alexandra at $50 O'Clock on
the palace car Mount Vernon: Col
Charles 4. P. Hatfield. T. F. Downham,
J. I. Williams. W. ". BalIenge-. r. 5.
Jones Mai James n King Harry Ham
mond, J. r. Johnson ". A. Snnoot. jr..
T. c. Howard. George X. Pickett. Thomas
Chauncey William Luckett. J. Henry
Adams. and Frederick BirreU. Upon ar
irving at Mount Vernon the committee
was met and escorted 10 the tomb by
supt Dodge.
Services at Christ Church..
The services at 70 o'clock yes. .erday
morning at Christ Protestant Episcopal
Caurch. Alexandria. were under the
auspices OF Mount Vernon Council.
Daughters Of the American Revolution of
that place This historic old ediace was
aIled 20 overlooking with representative
gathering
The services were conducted by Rev
William J. Morton. rector Of the church
An oration on the character and life of
Washington was delivered by Right Rev.
Alfred NJ. Randolph. Bishop OF the South
ern diocese Of Virginia.
Among those occupying seats I'm the
Falls Church. Rev Everett Meade. rector
n Old Pohick Church; Rev. Bergman
Green. OF tha- Episcopal Theological Semi
nary. and Rev d.. Angus Crawford dean
OF the seminary
List OF Committees.
The committees having charge OF the
celebration were as follows:
Reccrti0u-E Z. Drvnh1m. cl1iu1au- Chzhcs Il
all
Marshall L. h. Oehel-rt. J. n Hin. l. Ruben. =
G.. Brent Julian T. Burke. GtHrs K Pirsett
George J. Gator. JudeC l. e. Barley. judge J. X
NJ. Norton. g. L. Beothe T. Mck- AitclEsou 2
g smi'!'. Georse T. Warde-d. CasTon I1eTra. and
Entcrtainrneut-P. you de- wesrelakea N. 2.
GueeEe. Martin A. Quinn. Harry b. Quinn Charles
:. Geisendafer. ". +. Greene. 81. II. Sweeney. j.
- NorDcyie. J. T. johnson. Cougruey Acton. r. A.
Gsreu. Alert Aueaesen, ard Georso n. Beau
ebert
Transportstou-R n. Graham chairman: T C.
Howard T. ;. Lambert. r. g. J0yce %. Il. Kirk
j. q. Peyern. J. T. Preston. and George b. Hinken.
pm J. DIVER. chairman Hubert SuoWden.
l. q Thompson. ". r. A Came. T. l. Came.
r.. = F. Razsen. WIN F. Carne. Isaac Grsgr.
-sInes =. Peyton. and A. J. Wedderbu-n.
Docontiou-W- y BalengCT, chairman. J. r.
johnson. r. ". smith j. A EwaId. r. Bsllcn-
ser. George n. Beauchert. +. A. Douuham T. r
DoHuham. r. l. Grunau. James D. Bgauuon. and
Il. J. G-nbb
Mulc-D- w AllchesGu. chairman. Charles J.
Geisend2t-cr. J. William May Oscar Robbins. a. h
WsIfeid L. ;. smith. Douglass Lindsey William
Lucsett. J. A. StouteuburE. r. r Green. Selma
Lem. william p. Taylor. GeoIse h ApIich. and
G. a. Ssllivau.
Mibtsr-Mai ". N. smith -ia:-rrsn- Ma
james ~ King. Capt 2. J. MURPHY. Lieut Wind
sor W Dcmaine, Lieut. Carroll H. Nav. Dr. T. B.
Cochran. e. G. Cariin. Judge L. C. Bariey. J. J.
Green. J. L. Slaymaker. T. O-B. Cooper. 8 l.
Monroe. GecrEe H Robinson. L. D. Sullivan H
" Smith.
Firenen- -HeHneth " Osieu. chairman: Courtney
Acton, 81 T. Bisheai. $. sidney Nankin. Marx l.
Price e.. ". Pettey. C. l. P.ckin W. ~ Glsseov.
J. +. Petit, L. T. Uhler ". A. Smoot. J. H.
Triuycr
secret orglniza.ions-A A. Paul. Chairman. J. #.
Irimyer j. z. Mansfield A. j. Butcher. E r.
DoWrhsu Harvey =. Sfrudcr O. r Howard W
A. hagdI--s, q. y. Cudlin. q. " Scivah
CiTic-Oriaado H. ki-k. chairman. Frank Rsvlizs
r n Graham. H. Leonard Reed. M l. Price
r F. Downham. J. H. Trtuver Henri Carlin
J. Rowland Gocde. Robert Z. Miller Marshall T.
King. Join Leadhsster David y Hulfsh ! n
Willis " C. DAVIS. Wallace Lindssy. HAIRY d.
Kirk. e. ID. Woof
CaTriages-Thomas J. Hau. chairman: Thomas
Chauncey ?. T. Harrington. James T. Patterson.