The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-23
WATCH CITY GROW.'
ALEXANDRIA SLOGAN
City Council Takes Prelimi-
nary Steps Toward En-
larging Boundaries.
WASHING TON TINES BUREAU:
ALEXANDRIA. va. NOV n

watch Alexandria Grow VIII be
the slogan o. this city Il the steps taken
at the meeting 4 the city council, last
evening, are Brought 70 q successful
conclusion.
The committee which had under con-
sideration the extension OF the city
limits reported last evening IN favor
Of extending the corporate boundaries
Of Alexandria so as 10 take IN West
End, the Union station. the pOOrhOuse,
and a section Of ROsemOnt, and Brad
dock Heights
The ordinances, as presented TO the
council last evening directs the coTpO-
ration attorney 70 take thS necessary
legal steps Ia the circuit court OF Alex
andria county to have the extension
The ordiua-sce also sets forth that IT
is deemed neSss sary and expe1ent TO
crowded condition Of the city. and that
certain sections which would Be tnciud-
ed IN the extension would be given
police and IRE protection
The matter was referred to the com
Tnfttees on finance and general laws
Permission was given for the removal
Of the Second baptist Church from the
corner OF Columbus and Pendleton
streets 70 between Pendleton and OrO-
noke streets, on Columbus street
The following were elected school
trustees: Lawrence Stabier. J r Myers,
4. Il Thomson. Q. J Cox. b D. XIX,
and 7. c Howard
II. Noel Garner. executor. has sold TO
Lillian r BurrelI q house and lot on
the west side OF Columbus street. be
tween Princess and Queen streets.
Seminole Tribe. No. 81 Order Of Red
Men, held & meeting last evening only
business OF a routine nature was trans
acted
held on suspicion OF holding I'D ana
robbiuE Early G. COlvin. an insurance
collector, vas this morning released
from custody, M GOWN not being able
to fully identity him as one OF his as
saiiants.
At a regular meeting OF the pro-
mOteTs OF the League Of the Sacred
Heart Of St Mays Church, the
following officers were elected: Spirit
ual director. the Rev. Father Kelly;
president NJ J Mcfarland; vice
president, Rober- Bison; secretary, Miss
r. Mcfarland: assistant secretary, Miss
Grammar: tress,z-er, AIiss Nellie Ryan
registrar. Mt Bowers: saCTistans, Ms
DIVER, Mrs. Klaus, Miss Mcfarland. Miss
Steiner. Mrs E German, and Mrs
O'Sullivan--
Fitzgerald Council, Ne. 40. Knights Of
Columbus, viii hold a meeting at St
AIary's Han, IN south Royal street this
f
order viii be exsmplihed 70 class Of
candidates.
Potomac lodge Of Odd Fellows will
hold a special meeting al their hail, in
North Columbus street this evening,
when ARRANGEMENTS viii be completed
for the exempIifoation Of the first. sec
onG and third degrees upon class OF
candidates from Prince william county,
al the meeting Of POtOrl2c Lodge next
Friday evening
On next Friday evening a oomph-
mentarT lecture VII be given BY the
Rev John Handiey. 9. s P OF the
Apostolic Mission House, ct the Young
Mems SOdahty LyCeum Han. under the
auspices of kavsna.Ugh Court, Daugh-
tiers OF Isabella
The Alexandria German Club viii give
4 Thanksgiving german at the ElSs
hall on next Friday evening.
Tomorrow being Thanksgiving Day,
the schools and public offices viii be
closed all day and the postoffice viii
keep Sunday hours In the afternoon a
number OF the stores viii close, giving
their clerks Ealf-hOliday-
Union Thanksgiving service viii be
held at the Methodist Protestant Church
tomorrow morning The Rev. ". z
Watson, Of the First BaCCist Church
viii preach and a collection will be
taken I'D for the Alexandra Hospital