The Washington times., 1910-06-21
CAPT. WOODY DIES.
PAST FOUR SCORE
Death Comes at Home of
Daughter of Old
Veteran.
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Capt. James Preston Woody. eighty
one years Of ag7 died at the home or
his daughter. Ms. =. r Stansbury, in
north Columbus street, near Cameron
street shortly before eight O'Clock this
morning.
Captain Woody was born In Rich
mond county Va. on June It. lS2s He
was for many years a steamboat cap
tain and during the Civil War organ
ICED a company for the Confederate
service in Accomac county. but was
used as blockade runner during the
greater part o. the war Captain
Woody was chaplain Of Lee Camp.
Confederate Veterans.
Captain Woody had made his home In
this city for the past six years and was
one Of the foremost organizers of the
Second Baptist church here.
He his survived by four children, Mrs.
D. r. Stansbury Of this city; Mrs. Frank
DAILY and Mrs. Robert O.. LOOckerman Of
Baltimore and James Woody Of Jr-
hanna, Va.
His funeral viii Ue held from the First
Baptist church next Thursday after
noon. Burial will be made In Fred
-5JuQsE7sl5
Albert T. Schoeni. a well-E2own Al
eXaudTIa cigar maker, died al his home,
-0S south Lee street. this morning. Be
sides a widow he is survived by seven
children, William = SchOeni, Charles
Il ScnOeni, Peter y SChoeui, James O..
Schoeui. Mrs. Thomas II. Baynne. Miss
Mary SChOeui. and Sister illuminate. of
the order OF the Holy Cross.
George J. Johnson. sixty years Of age,
died at the Georgetown University
Hospital last evening 1ir. Johnson re-
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is survived BY widow and several
children
James NJ Nobfz, sorty-two years Of
age. died al the Alexandra Hospital
last eVeET-C AZ 80 .ie .sS e. -EfIHe
Of Philadelphia. ne resided a. IS-4 Duke
street, and is survived oy widow ana
several child-eu Ills remains VII be
sent 70 PhIad ZIP "a next IIau-y for
burial.
The explosion OF "a lamp in q house IN
North Patrick street, near Princess
street, shortly before midnight last
partmenJ. They atd uot 60 lar3 s~-- .'-'-
The Civic Imorovement League viii
hold q meeting at the rooms OK the
Chamber Of Coma cree LoHotIoW even
ing. when ARRANGEMENTS VIII be CON-
plete6 for q safe and sane Fourth for
Alexandra The plans are 10 have the
celebrate ton held on Shooters HlIl- There
viii be an Grafton delivered. baseball,
and tennis games, and music
a tthr meeting Of the league held last
evening plans were perfected for the
excursion TO De given on July s
In the corporation court. judge Bar
ley presiding. this morning. q final de-
cree Of divorce on the grounds Of de
CertiOn was granted IL the case OF An
ME Jackson vs. Charles A jackson
William II. Quinn and wife have sold
10 Charles a. CherOt lot Of ground on
the west side of Columbus street be-
tween Quen and Princess streets.
The members Of Fitzgerald Council
No. 495 Knights of Columbus and their
women friends went on a trolley ride 10
Falls Church last evening and attended
the spring festival at ST. Johns church,
Falls Church.
After being out six hours the spe-
cial grand jury In the circuit court
OF Alexandria county at 4:o5 o'clock
yesterday afternoon returned an in
diCtment against Michael Nolan for
killing Robert Murphy. jr.. in a field
near this city last Friday evening
Nolan,s trial was fixed for Tuesday,
June IS.
At the meeting Of the Republicans
of the Eighth Congressional District
held at Serepta Hall yesterday. il was
decided TO leave the question OF nomi-
mating candidate for Congress, TO
oppose Q. c. Carlin, in the hands or a
committee composed of the Congress
tOnal committee and its chairman, the
state committee, and the executive
committee.
The following were elected state COM
mItteemen: William RroWn Of Lou
dCUn; c. D. Green, Of Stafford: ]. 3.
GraysOn, of F1uquier: J. A ECgborn,
of Alexandria. and Samuel Diener, of
Cudpeper.