The Washington herald., 1912-05-09

Court House. which was followed by Z
dinner. During the afternoon many of
the barristers made impromptu talks,
which were greatly enjoyed. In addI-
tior to the members Of the association q
largo number of specially invited guests
attended. among them being q number
from Washington.
The congregation OF the Methodist
Protestant Church. at its annual meeting
held at that church tonight elected
these officers to serve for the ensuing
year: J. H Trimyer, superintendent;
F. W. Ebhardt. assistant superintendent;
Mrs Charles Jett, superintendent Of the
primary department; Thomas Simpson.
secretary; Norman Roberts, assistant
secretary; C. E. KeIl. treasurer: Miss Ad.
die Lindsey, pianist, and Miss Mae
Mcdonald. assistant pianist
The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
convened In annual session this morninr
at Mount Vernon. There are a large
number Of regents and vice regents IN at
tendance. representing nearly every Stats
In the Union The association win be IN
session ten days.
The State board OF visitors to Noun,
NCNAOus just dPROluIEu NrON. Mann.
will make their annual inspection Of
Mount Vernon. together with its grounds
and buildings May Is next A. d. Brock.
EFT, Of this city, was reappointed by the
governor a member OF the board Of visi.
tors.
The local board Of civil service examin-
ers announce that May % the commits
sion viii hold an examination In this city
for stenographer and typewriter. The
age limit Is eighteen years or over. Ap-
plications should be filed not later than
May -
Examinations announced for June )
follow: Labratory aid. male, salary $50
to 1900 a year; examiner OF surveys,
male, salary $3.50 to 1850 a year; assist
ant photographer, salary $50 to s. 30 4
year; preparator in zoology. male. salary
$50 a month; Indian reservation sllperfn-
tendent, salary 400 20 1900 q year:
map colorist. salary 500 TO $40 a year.
June and s examination viii be held
for Junior physicist male. salary l,oso to
a.e00 a year.
1t is announced that an effort viii
be made to have the preliminary annexa-
ton proceedings Instituted by this city
come before Judge Thornton IN the CIR
cult Court for Alexandra County June %.
Second notices to be served on the SUM-
ervisors have been completed ana viii
be served this week. it is thought
The Rosemont Tennis Club has organ
lied with the election Of these officers:
Frank L. slaymaksr, president; c. E.
Dare, vice president; George e. War
field. secretary and treasurer. These
officers, with Alexander suter and c. d.
Hubbard, constitute the board OF govern
ors. A court has already been COM
pleted at Rosemout. for the players.
Final arrangements were made last
night by Fitzgerald Council No. as,
Knights Of Columbus. for participating
in the parade in washington June )
next In connection with the Apvening OF
the Columbus statue. Fully 100 members
of the local order VII attend. Follow
ing the meeting last night refreshments
were served.
All arrangements have been made for
the unwilling and formal dedication Of
the public drinking fountain. which will
take place at 4 o'clock tomorrow after
noon at Cameron and Royal Streets. un-
eCt Nno odoplCcc u AAOuuN NcTuQu Cndp-
ter, d. A. r.
j. d. Lannon, trustee, has sold to Mrs.
Jennie W. Hopkins a house and lot on
the east side OF Washington Street. be-
tween Queen and Princess Streets. known
as 81 North Washington Street
The Robert Portner Brewing Company
has purchased from Mrs. Mary A. Har-
rison a house and lot on the east side
OF St. Asaph Street, between Pendleton
and Wythe Streets.
Invitations have been issued BY the
Dancing Club Of Alexandria Lodge Of
Elks for dance. which win be given
May Is in the auditorium OF the EIks
Home.
The Woman's Auxiliary OF R. z. Lee
Camp. Confederate Veterans. has ap-
pointed a committee to assist the Com
federate Veterans at the memorial day
services. Nay a
The Alexandra Motor Boat Association
held meeting tonight n the rooms
Of the Chamber of Commerce.
No damage was done by the severe
electrical and thunder storm which passed
over the city early tonight and which
for short time was accompanied BY