Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-16
ALEXANDR|AAFFA|RS
Holy Name Society Members
Attend Gibbons Parade.
JUNIOR ORDER DELEGATION
Members Arrive to Participate in
Junior Order of United Me-
chanics' Session.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
| ALEXANDRIA, Va, October 16, 1911.
Nearly 100 members Of the local branch
of the Holy Name Society left for Bal
timore early today to participate In
| the parade which will be held in that
city this afternoon In honor Of Cardinal
| Gibbons. The Alexandrians left here on
! an electric train shortly after the noon
hour and were marshaled by James B.
| Martin. They marched in a body to Car
roll Hall and accompanied the Washing
ton delegation to the Union railway sta
| ton. In addition to the members of the
order. many others from this city also
went to Baltimore to witness the parade.
A number Of delegates who will attend
the twenty-seventh annual session of the
State Council of Virginia. Junior Order
| of United American Mechanics. IncorpO-
| rated, arrived here early this afternoon.
The majority of the delegates will reach
| here tonight. The visitors will be enter
| tanned tonight with the exemplification
| Of the initiatOry work of the order. which
will be given at the hall Of Belle Haven
Council by a joint degree team, COM
posed of members Of Belle Haven and
James W. jackson councils. The bust
ness session of the organization will con
vene at o'clock tomorrow morning at
McBurney's Hall and end about noon
| Wednesday. The program heretofore pub
lished will be carried out in detail.
Special Rally Day Service.
At the Second Presbyterian Church last
night special rally day services were held
and a musical and literary program was
given. A sermon was preached by Rev.
J. L. Allison. D. D., pastor. The services
were largely attended.
The program given follows: Hymn No.
40. THE Fight Is On; invocation; hymn
No. 40. Some One Is Looking to You;
selection. primary Department 1ps ae re,
With Me- Misses Martha and Lillian
Allison: hymn No. %, THE Kings Bust
ness; reports of various departments;
hymn No. I, Victory in Jesus; offer
tory. Westminster Quartet; address. by
hymn No. 4. Help Somebody Today;
distribution of diplomas for attendance;
mss Ja sGo B EG raHn
Thou Wilt Keep Him." Sunday school
choir: hymn No 161, Marching in His
Name; benediction.
Constable Payne Of Fairfax county re-
ports that there is an apparently aban-
doned automobile at what Is known as
the watering trough. about two miles
south of here in that county.
1t is supposed that the machine skidded
at that point and went over the en-
bankment which is several feet high.
The machine is reported as considerably
damaged. 1t is thought that it's owner
will have it removed today.
Police Court Cases.
Because James Bell, colored, threat
ened to cut Arthur WEIGH with a knife
it cost him $40 in the police court today.
Selling flowers in the city market with
out the required license cost Fred Dan
iels So.
A fine of $50 was imposed in the case of
Sarah Jackson, colored, who was charged
Ored.
Bertha Johnson, colored. charged with
being drunk and disorderly. was fined
S., and fine of $3.50 was imposed in
the case of William Smith, colOred, |
charged with disorderly conduct
1t is expected that a guard from the
Richmond penitentiary will arrive here
tomorrow morning for William Harris.
colored. Harris was recently sentenced
in the corporation court to serve term
charge of killing Mamie Martin, colored.
The murder took place August IL last
Thieves last night entered the law
offices of Finney & Ball. Alexandria coun-
ty, and stole two typewrfters. The police
of this city were asked today to keep
lookout for the stolen machines. as 1t
is thought they might be brought to this
city to be disposed of.
The corporation court, with Judge L. c.
Barley presiding. will convene at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning, when several
civil cases are slated to be considered.
A number of local base ball fans left
last night for Philadelphia to witness
the struggle today between the Giants
and Athletics.