Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-09

prominent members or the Order. "A num-
Der Of prominent speakers will respond
to toasts. Admission to the banquet will
be by card only.
Visiting delegates will be furnished en-
tertainment while in this city. The dele
gates are requested to notify Worsl1ipful
Master G. II. Callahan, worshipflH master
OF the local lodge, as early as possible Of
their arrival.
Wants Report in Bank Case.
Commonwealth Attorney S. G. Brent
said today that lie contemplated making
application to the corporation court to
secure a report of the affairs of the Vir-
ginia Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation
from Frederick Coates, jr., a. national
bank examiner. who was some time ago
engaged by the receivers to make a re-
port on the affairs of that institution.
G. j. Rixey. president of the corpora
ton, VIII be formally arraigned and bailed
February ~. 1t is expected that a date
will at. the same time be fixed for his
trial on the eight indictments recently
presented to the court in his case by a
special grand Jury.
Well known local talent has been Sc
cured by Mount Vernon Chapter. Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution, to pre-
sent at the opera house a play entitled
THE Plain Folks" tile evening of Feb
ruary 20. Funds raised will be used for
the public drinking fountain which the
D.'A. r. contemplates erecting at Royal
and Cameron streets.
In the cast will be Harry Fleischman
J. Fred Brrell Erwin Schwarzmann, Hunt
Russell. H. l.. Wheatley. +. W. Smith,
Mrs. A. d. Monitor, Miss Marie Drew,
Miss Edna Drew and Miss Schlichting.
In the corporation court this morning
In the chancery suit Of Taylor Morrison
and others against Edward z. Cooper a
decree was entered referring the case to
Fl. b. Cation. commissioner in chancery.
In the same court final decree for dt-
vorce Oh the grounds of desertion was
granted in the case Of Frances f. Gut
ridge against James r. Gutridge. The
plaintiff was represented by Attorney
+. Il. Russell.
Funeral of Mrs. Brawner.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Il. Braw-
ner, who ded Yesterday afternoon, will
be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
at her late home, 113 South Alfred street.
Services will be conducted by Rev. Edgar
Carpenter, rector Of Grace p. F.. Church.
Burial will be in Bethel cemetery.
The deceased was the widow of John
Brawner and is survived by the following
children: Philip Brawner, George Braw-
ner, Emory Brawner and Mrs. Effie Glenn
ents
A business meeting of Fitzgerald Coun-
Gil, NO. 4o3, knights Oh SOiuIIiDuS, was
held last evening at st. Marys Hall and
considerable business of a routine ma
ture was disposed Of.
A horse attached to a wagon belonging
to Parker Bros. ran away on King street
yesterday afternoon, breaking a shaft.
No one was in the wagon at the time.
M. b. Harlow and wife have sold to
Thomas Shelton lot on the east side or
Pitt street between Wilkes and Gibbon
streets. A deed for same was recorded
today.
An infant daughter Of James B. and
Emma Leo died yesterday at her parents
home. 30S North Fayette street. The fu-
neral took place this afternoon.
Ladies day will be observed this even
ing at the Elks' Home.
DIR. Gulick Is Ill at the Alexandria Hos
pital.