The Washington times., 1909-03-20
ANCIENT SOCIETY
WILL Be PRESENT
OrdeF of Washington Will
Send Delegates to I'm
yelling of Tablet.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA, VA, MARCH 20


Among the list of patriotic societies
which will be represented at the unveil-
ing OF the tablet to General Washing
toms paIIbearers to take place in Christ
Church. April q. will be the order of
Washington, one of the most exclusive
of the societies of chivalry- The or
ganization. which is composed Of men
prominent in army. navy. political and
social life of the Capital City. and
which has members in all parts OF the
country, Will b. represented by dele
cation ct nine of the members.
The invitation to the organization 10
attend the unwilling was incorporated
in letter sent several days ago by
Mrs. Eleanor 5. Washington Howard
gent of the Mount Vernon Chapter
a. r., of this city, TO William NJ
Conrad. of Washington, registrar of the
order.
The committee of the order which viii
attend includes Gen. Marcus ]. Wright
formerly brigadier general of the Con
federate army; DR.. Joseph g. B. Bull
loch. cousin Of former President RoOse-
welt; DIR. Francis J. WOo6man. past
grand master Of Masons of the Dis
bert Fairfax. William NJ. Conrad,
! Tracy q. Hunter. of Savannah. Ga.
Howard =. Wright. DR. Charles II.
Bowker and William Castor BullOCh.
The body OF the late James w. Mills.
who died eft his home, 240S Duke street,
vas this morning sent to Remington,
Va, by Undertaken Domaine. The fun
eral will be held at that place today
Patrick Toner, a welI-known and pop
ular glass blower, died at the Alex
andria Hospital last evening Mr.. Ton
or hn iyfN Of
was employed at the Old Dominion Glass
Works. 70 arrangements have been
made for his funeral
The membership committee Of the
Civic Improvement League held a meet
ing at the rooms OF the Che mber of
Commerce yesterday afternoon, Chair
man A. ID. Brockett presiding. Plans
for the betterment of the city were
taken under consideration
A special meeting OF ladies interested
in the Masonic fair viii be held at the
Masonic Temple ne Kt Monday evening
at o'clock.
At the meeting for men to he held al
the Young PeOple's Building in South
the Rev. Horace NJ Du Bose. d. D., OF
Nashville, Tenn. will deliver the ad-
dress, taking for his subject The Min
istry of Manhood" Mrs. T. A. Hulfsi
will sing a solo.
A delegation from Fitzgerald Council.
No. 459. Knights OF Columbus. will go
TO Annapolis Md, tomorrow to witness
the institution Of P new council OF the
Knights of Columbus IN that city. The
exercises Will take place in ST. Mary 6
Hall, and will start at 100 p. m.
The quarterly meeting OF the New
York conference of the Free Methodist
Church opened at that church IN South
Lee street last evening. The meetings
are in charge of the Rev. George FAX
ms. Of Newark.
The Old Dominion baseball nine and
the nine Of the EPISCOPAL High School
will play a game Of baseball at the
high school grounds this afternoon.
A food show and industrial exposition
will open IN ArmGry Hall next Wednes-
day. March "a and will continue until
March 81.
A civil service examination Tor offices
Of deputy collector, clerks. storekeeper
and gauger in the internal revenue seTv-
ice IS being held at the postoffice today.