Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-18
HAPPENINGS IN ALEXANDRIA
WEDDINGS SCHEDULED FOR ST.
PAUL'S THIS EVENING.
Samuel Smith, oysterman, Drops
Dead at Work-Fugitive Cap
tured-District Men Fined.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. November 49, 1905.
ST. PauIs Church will be the scene Of
two weddings this evening. The first
win be that Of Miss ANNA Robbins and
]. Armistead Eggborn. both Of this city,
which will take place at O'clock. The
ceremony will be performed by Rev. p. p
Philips. rector. The bride will be given
In marriage by her brother, Robert Os-
car Robbins. Her gown will be blue
broadcloth and her flowers violets. There
will be no maid of honor or bridesmaids.
r. Z. Acton will serve as best man.
Thosa serving ushers will be Messrs.
W. j. Boothe. George Robbins. T. c.
Smith and Robley y. Brumback The
church decorations will consist of palms
and white chrysanthemums. Mr.. Sher-
man Fowler will play the wedding march.
Following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs.
Eggborn will leave for a northern bridal
tour They will, upon their return, reside
In this city.
The second wedding will be that of Miss
Kate Evelyn Makely. daughter of Mrs.
Catherine Makely. and Rev. Iva Marshall
Green of Shenandoah county. Va The
ceremony will be performed by Rev.
P. P. Phillips. rector. assisted by Rev
Robert A. Griesser of Buffalo, n Y.
The bride viii be attired in gown of
white messaline and tulle veil caught
with orange blossoms. She will carry a
shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies
of the valley Miss Halle Makely. sis
ter of the bride. will be maid of honor.
She will wear silk gown of white direc-
Makely sister of the bride; Mary Ridout
Green, sister of the groom; Jessie Atche-
son, Alexandria: Elizabeth Berrell, Ma
nassas Va will be the bridesmaids. Ed
ward L. Green. cousin of the groom, OF
Washington will be best man. The ushers
will be Richard Lee Makely. George Pur-
CELL Crumpston. Richard w. Writ The
church decorations will consist of white
chrysanthemums and palms. A wedding
march from Lohengrin will be sung by
vested choir of ST Paufs, with Sherman
Fowler presiding at the organ. Following
the ceremony a reception will be held at
the brides home. 7W Duke street which
will be attended by the out-of-toWn
guests Afterward the couple Will leave
for northern bridal trip.
Samuel Smith a we'll known FISHERMAN,
dropped dead shortly before o'clock
this morning at the oyster mouse 81 oi
George r. Price, northeast corner OF FAR
fax and Cameron streets Heart trouble
is supposed to have been the cause or
death Coroner Moore. after learning the
circumstances. deemed an inquest unnec-
essary. The body was taken to Smiths
home Queen and Patrick streets, and
prepared for burial.
Mr.. Smith was about siXty-f1ve years
old. Besides his wife. two sons and two
daughters survive. AT the time ne eN,
pired he was filing nail from barrel
hook He remarked to James Roberts,
a fellow employee. of feeling i'll. He then
arose and started across the floor. when
he fell back with a grOan and expired.
William Phillips, who escaped from Jail
Saturday morning last with Edward Nor
ris, was captured in Washington last
night by Policeman Garfield of the sixth
Union Mission. Sergeant Cox and Chief
of Police Goods this morning went TO
Washington and brought Phillips back
to this city Phillips is now confined i'm
one of the strongest cells in the Jail.
Phillips is under indictment for the
larceny of a horse and buggy from G. S.
Elliott. He will probably be tried at the
December term of court. No tidings have
vet been heard of Edward Norris. who
also escaped with Phillips. and against
whom three indictments for grand lar
ceny are pending.
A fine of $50 was imposed on r. J.
Eckloff of Washington in the police court
this morning a charge of trespassng
on the property of the Southern Railway
Company and carrying concealed weapons.
f. e. Hall day. also of Washington.
charged with trespassing on the rail-
way company's property. was fined 81.
The case of William Brooks. colored, sus-
pected of stealing brass from the rail-
way company, was continued. August
Alexander, colored. charged with stealing
coal from the railway company, was ac-
quilted. All of the foregoing prisoners
were arrested by Special Policemen
Pankey and Harlan.
Charles Baltimore. colored. recently sent
to Jail for four months on charge of the
larceny of sack Of oats from ]. A. Lam
non, will have his case presented to the
grand jury at the December term of the
corporation court. An examination of the
records. 1t Is sad. disclosed that this is
the third time that Baltimore has been
convicted of petit larceny, and, according