Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-19
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
FraternaI Order of Eagles
Soon to Have New Home.
X. OF C. ATTEND FUNERAL
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Order Will Be Represented at Burial
of Bishop Van De Vyver.
Property Sold.
X. OF C. ATTEND FUNERAL
Special Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA,, Va. October 49, 1911.
Alva Aerfe No 81, Fraternal Order Of
Eagles. is going to have a new home in
| the near future. Last might the local
aerie took the preliminary steps toward
arranging for It. A committee was ap-
pointed and will, it is expected, report
upon plans at an early date and also
! other arrangements toward securing the
new home.
+ The aerie also decided to become identi-
| fed with the state organization of Eagles.
A number of state officers were present
and made addresses among them being
President Graves, Vice President John
son. Treasurer Flood and Mr.. Pettyjohn.
l. At meeting of Fitzgerald Council.
Knights of Columbus, last night, DR.. E.
FGorman and c. T. Hellmuth were ap-
the funeral of Bishop Van de vyver,
| which will be held in Richmond tomOr-
| row.
| A committee was also appointed to draft
| resolutions of respect which will be sub
| mtted at the meeting of that organiza-
| ton next Wednesday night.
| Several members of st. Mary's parish
will attend the obsequies, including Rev.
H. j. Cutler. pastor of ST. Mary's Church.
T. A. Groves has sold to P. T. Harring
ton the store and dwelling on the north
side of King street between Alfred and
Patrick streets. p. T. Harrington has
sold to T. A; Groves houses 81 and BIB
South Patrick street and also house 3U7
South Henry street. Deeds of convey
ance were placed on record today in the
office of the clerk of the corporation
court
Linen Shower" at Lee Camp Hall.
A linen shower is being given from
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Lee Camp Hall under the auspices of the
Society.
Mrs. George Hulfish. Mrs. William Wat
ties, Mrs c. c. Leadbeater and Mrs.
Overton Price. Donations for the loan
closet will be in charge of the following:
Mrs. William Campbell, Mrs. J. M. Hill
and Miss Fanny Herbert
Proceeds of the affair will be used for
continuing the services of visiting nurse
here
A charter has been granted by the state
corporation commission to the Holm Hall
Dairy Company, incorporated. Alexan-
dria. with a capital stock of $4,000 The
officers are A. w. Campbell, president
Accotnk; John J. Jerman. vice presi-
dent, Fairfax; d. J. Wolfford, secretary
and treasurer, Accotink, Va.
Several matters of Importance were con-
sidered this morning at meeting of the
finance committee of the city council, at
the office of Corporation Attorney Fish
err The committee will make its report
at a meeting Of council Tuesday night
next.
HE knocked me cold in the street"
said John Thompson. colored, who ap-
day against Lewis Johnson, colored, wnom
he charged with assault The only de-
Tense Johnson could offer was that
Thompson had been 'slurring' him. The
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William Bolton, charged with being
drunk in the street, was acquitted. A
fine of 81 was imposed in the case of Col
bert Neale, colored, charged with allow
ing two horses to roam in the street.
Monthly Report of Police Chief.
There were but three out of the five
members of the board of police commits
sioners present last night at meeting of
that body. Commissioner Oehlert presid-
ed in the absence Of Mayor Paff. Others
present were secretary T. A. Fisher and
Commissioner Albert Bryan.
The report Of Chief Goods showed that
during tine month 1s7 arrests were made.
Mrs. Jennie Sides. wife of George Sides,
died shortly after 8 O'Clock today at her
home at the Braddock House. She was
about fifty-five years old, and is survived
by her husband.
|, The funeral Of Benjamin F. Young will
be held at o'clock tomorrow afternoon
from his home, 3OS Queen street. Rev.
II. NJ Canter, pastor of the Methodist
Episcopal Church south, will officiate.
Practically all the delegates who at
tended the state council Of Junior Order
of United American Mechanics left today
for their homes.
Mrs. Beattie, wife of Capt. Fountain
Beattie. is reported as seriously ill at
her home on North Peyton street.
Robinson Moncure has returned from
Page county, Va, where he went on legal
business.