The Washington herald., 1910-04-06
WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU.
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Alexandria. Va, April 5-SeminoIe
Tribe, No. 80, l. o. r. NJ, gave its second
annual banquet this evening in the Young
Peoples Building OF the Methodist Epis-
copal Church South. Fifty members at
tended. An elaborate menu was served
by Rammel Brothers.
The following toasts were responded to:
our tribe" H. Noel Garner; Freedom.
friendship. and charity" Rev. Edgar Car
penter; The trail" J. William May;
Traditions" l. P. Woodward; Red
manship." w. s. NickIin. great sycamore
of Virginia. Robert S. Barrett served as
POSTMASTER.
The committee OF arrangements was
composed Of c H May. A L jameson,
and G. H. May.
According to reports received here to
day the steamer Edward S. Gamble,
which phys between Alexandra, the Firth
Steel plant. and the Washington Navy
Yard. narrowly escaped a collision with
the steamer Wakefield IN the dense fog
early this morning. The Gamble struck
the big steamer a glancing blow, but
neither boat was damaged.
The third annual session OF Chesapeake
Presbyterian Union Of the Ladies Home
and Foreign Mission Societies. opened to-
night at Second Presbyterian Church with
conservation services in charge OF Rev
]. r. Sewer, pastor. A sermon was
preached by Rev. James H. Taylor, of
Washington. and Rev. H W Pratt also
Of
munion.
The business session viii convene at
9;45 o'clock tomorrow morning In the
afternoon a reception VIII be rendered
the delegates and those in attendance by
Mrs, Susan Smoot, at her home, sol South
st. Asaph street. Services tomorrow night
viii be conducted by Rev Homer Nc
MILAN. associate secretary OF home mis-
sons, Atlanta, Ga. The session viii be
concluded Thursday afternoon.
Activity among bread thieves is becom-
Ing common occurrence in Alexandria.
Robert Bender. representing q Washing
ton bakery. this morning reported to the
police the following thefts: April 1, W. P.
Graves, eight loaves; April 3, N. r. O'Sul-
Ivan, sixteen loaves; March 26, W. H.
Cook, twelve loaves.
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan K.
Moore. who died last night at her resi-
dence, PA South Payne street, will be
held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning.
Rev. Edgar Carpenter, rector Of Grace
Church. will conduct the serv-
ices. The body viii be shipped to Char
lottesville for burial She was the wife OF
Samuel A. Moore
The local board OF civil service exami-
ners will hold an examination in this
city tomorrow to obtain skill Iaborers
for government service. Seventy-five ap-
plieants will take the examination.
At meeting of Belle Haven Council.
No. 81. Junior Order of United American
Mechanics, last night four new members
were initiated, and considerable routine
business disposed of.
The Easter Lily Club this evening gave
a mask ball at McBwney's Hail. which
was attended by large gathering.
Music was furnished by Prof. Padgett's
orchestra.
Owing 10 the present increase In the
State liquor license, it is reported that
several saloon keepers in this city will
not make application for renewal at the
April term or the Corporation Court.
which will convene Monday.
James b Fitzgerald has sold 70 rIo-
bert 5. Fairfax house and lot on the
EAST side of Patrick street. between Prince
and Duke streets, known as 2is South
Patrick street