Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-03
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ALEXANDR|AAFFA|R
Bishop Rowe of Alaska Ad-
dresses Woman's Society.
TOTAL OF FUNDS DONATED
Compromise Verdict in Corporation
Court in Damage Suit Against
Railway Company.
TOTAL OF FUNDS DONATED
Special Correspondence of The Star.

Special CORRESPONDENCE Of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, November 3, 1910.
Bishop Rowe Of Alaska delivered ar
address this morning before the twentieth
annual meeting Of the Virginia branch OF
Woman's Auxiliary at Christ Protestant
Episcopal Church on the work being done
by the church in Alaska.
The convention was called to order al
9:15 o'clock this morning and a report OF
the auxiliary was read by Miss Sallie
Stuart. the secretary. A fitting tribute
was paid to the late Miss Margaret Cren-
shaw, a former secretary of the organiza-
ton.
Announcement was made that $500 had
been given for the work according to
provisions of Miss Crenshaw's will.
Total of Funds Raised.
Miss Stuart stated that during the
twenty years the auxiliary had been in
existence the sum o. $157, 933.9S had been
given in cash and boxes by the auxiliary,
and of this amount the sum of Sos, 916 30
had been expended in the work in this
diocese.
During the past year the amount given
was Sc. 6DS.5O OF this amount the junior
auxiliary had contributed $16IS.SS. Mrs.
B. M. Randolph, custodian of the united
offering fund, reported that $4,59S had
been given through that source this year.
A cordial invitation to hold the next an
nual meeting of the association in Rich
mond was received and accepted. The re-
ports of the various convocation secre-
taries were then read.
Miss Purcell, president Of the Brother
hood Of st. Paul, delivered an address on
the work being accomplished by that
branch.
from the Woman's Synodical Presbyterian
Union, in session in Washington. and re-
Spouse was made.
Mrs l.. l.. Kinsolving made an address
on the work under way in Brazil
At 30 o'clock recess for luncheon
was taken.
Afternoon Session.
The convention reassembled at 2:3O
o'clock this afternoon. when routine bust
ness was considered. including reports
of officers and committees The business
session will come to a close at 4:3O
o'clock with the election of officers.
The convention will conclude tonight
with missionary rally, which will be
held in Christ Church. at which time the
bishops attending will be present, sew
eral of whom will make addresses.
Mrs. Arthur s. Lloyd last night ten
dered the delegates of the convention a
reception at her home, 81 North WASH
ington street, which was largely attended
Verdict by Compromise.
In the corporation court this morning a
by jury in the case of Jacob Kronheim
Mount Vernon Railway Company The
suit was for damages for injuries sus-
tanned by the plaintiff in an accident at
Cameron and Henry streets October ~
1905. The plaintiff was represented by
L. p. Harlow and A. l.. Neu-
meyer. the latter of Washington. The
railway company was represented by
Messrs. Moore, Barbour and Keith and
James r. Cation & Sons.
Brief Mention.
The, city school board will hold a resu-
lar meeting tonight at the Lee School
building.
The evangelistic services being conduct
ed by Rev. ]. F. Briggs, pastor Of the
Fifth Baptist Church, Washington, con-
tinue to attract large congregations
nightly.
The lot at the northeast corner of
Prince and ST. Asaph streets has been
purchased by the Second Presbyterian
Church. large Sunday school building
will be erected on the site.
T. B. Henry's funeral took place this
afternoon from st. Johns Chapel, West
End. Mr.. Henry died yesterday morning
at his home in Lncolnia, Fairfax coun-
~. He was fifty-fve years old. His wife
and eight children survive him.
The body of the man found beside the
railroad track near Seminary crossing at
noon yesterday has not yet been identi-
fed.
j. d. Normoyle, real estate dealer, has
sold for John X. Stone. Addison, N. Y,
TO John Grammar two building lots in
the Dempsey subdivision, Alexandria
county.
The quarterly conference of the Free
Methodist Church will be held at that
church November 1920 next.