The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1911-04-27

Alexandria, Va, April 26.-Plans have
been completed by Potomac, Sarepta, and
Falls Church lodges of Odd Fellows for
Joint celebration which will be held Fri
day night at Odd Fellows Hall in OBJ
servance of the ninety-second anniver-
sary of the founding of the order.
The principal speakers will be Robert
D. Yancey, grand master Of the District
and Virginia. musical and literary pro-
gramme will also be given, and at its
conclusion a buffet luncheon will be
served
Others expected to make speeches are:
Grand master, grand treasurer, and
grand patriarch. of the District of Co
lumbia, and the general commander of
the Patriarch Militant of the District
of Columbia.
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge, No. q, ]. o.
o. F., will give a musical and literary
entertainment tomorrow night at the
Young Peoples Building of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South. The proceeds
Of the entertainment will be for the
benefit Of the school and chapel fund of
the order. The programme follows:
Music by the Alexandria Orchestra,
under direction of A. Jones; vocal solo,
Rudolph Solomon. Of Washington: "A
wonderful discovery in medicine" H. F.
Hilderbrand, Baltimore; vocal solo, Mr..
Roberts, Baltimore: elocutionist. Miss
Mary Ford, Washington; piano selection.
Miss Esther Mansfield: vocal solo. Miss
Annie Seay, Falls Church, with Miss
Thomas as piano accompanist and Mr..
Thomas, of Falls Church. violin accom-
PIANIST; dancing, Miss Theresa Carroll,
Washington; cornet solo. Albert Jones;
feats, H. r. Hilderbrand,
Baltimore; vocal solo, Mr.. Roberts, Bal
timore: sketch, entitled "At the Opera"
Miss Ford and Miss Perkins, Washing
ton: piano selection, S. Jones; elocution-
list, Miss Perkins, Washington, and Sc
lection, orchestra
Representative Murray, OF Boston, to-
night delivered an able and interesting
address on the work being accomplished
by the order at a ladies' night celebra-
ton held at ST. Mary's Hall, under the
auspices of Fitzgerald Council, No. 459,
knights Of Columbus. A musical and lit
erary programme was given, the music
being furnished by the Madrigal Quartet,
of Washington, under the direction of T.
]. Matthew.
The marriage of Sallie Gertrude Pat
terson. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Patterson, and Andrew Schwarzmann.
both of this city. took place at o'clock
this afternoon at the parsonage of st.
Marv's Catholic Church. Rev. Father L.
F. Kelly off1ciated.
Miss Mary Gertrude Lucas. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alphonso Lucas, and John
T. Waddey. both of this city. were mar
ried at s o'clock this evening at St.
May's Catholic Church. The ceremony
was performed by Father Kelly.
Announcement is made that the State
Democratic committee will hold a meet
ing at Murphy's Hotel in Richmond
May g. next, for the purpose Of complet-
ing plans for the Democratic primary
which will be held the first Thursday in.
September. Members Of the committee
from the Eighth district are: R. c. L.
Moncure, Falmuth: Gardner L. Boothe
R. A. McIntire. Warrenton;
Paul Garrett, Leesburg; Raleigh T
Green, Culpeper.
Another big crowd tonight attended
the Elks' festival. The members of Alva
Aerie. No. ST, Fraternal Order Of Eagles,
attended in a body, being escorted to
the hall by the Elks' Submarine Band "
headed by a torchlight procession. to
afternoon will be children's day
Announcement Is made that the union
Sunday school excursion to River View
under the auspices of the various Protest
ant Sunday schools of the city, will be
given July. IL next The excursion COM
mittee has elected these officers: c. B.
Pierpont, president: L. Dyson, treasurer;
Edward r. Clark, secretary: G. E. Mark
ell, chairman of the printing committee.
The committee of arrangements is COM
posed of the following: Messrs Kerrick,
and Pitts. First Baptist
Church; H. L. Ramey. Trinity M. E.
Church; c. B. Pierpont, NJ. E. Church
South; G. E. Markell and H. Rudd, Sec
ond Presbyterian Church, and T. P. Hen
derson, Second Baptist Crurch.
The new Alexandria baseball park will
be formally opened tomorrow afternoon,
when the Cardinal Baseball Club will
line up against Technical High School,
Of Washington.
The foundation of the plant, which will
be erected by the Emerson Engine Com
pany. is being laid by Herbert Knight
and Arthur Davis, at the foot OF Duke
street, formerly the site of the old Pho
neer mills.
Reports of the officers OF the church.
together with the various societies con-
nected with It. were received at a meet
ng at Christ p. E. Church tonight
Foreman Charged with Murder.
Nashville. Tenn, April 26-J. B. Bo-
CERT. foreman in a local manufacturing |
liant, is in Jail to-day charged with the |
murder of E. ]. Harrison. The tragedy |
8 yelled In mystery, Bogert refusing to |
make a statement. Harrison was shot |