Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-14
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
Flag Day Exercises to Be Held
Tonight by Elks.
WEDDING OF MISS BRENT
Ceremony to Take Place at the
Home of Her Parents This
Evening.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

ALEXANDRIA. Va. June Il, 1913.
the city council passed from October 81,
1908, to May 10. 1913. have just been
published in pamphlet form for the bene-
fit of the members of that body and city
officials. There is total of ninety
eight during that period. The book en-
bracing these acts and resolutions con-
tains 13S pages.
Alexandria Lodge No 7os, Beneyo client
and Protective Ord~ of E.lks, will hold
Flag day services at o'clock tonight at
its home. The services will be entirely
of informal character and will be in ac-
coruance with the ritual of the order.
They will be conducted by James W.
Bales. exalted ruler, and other officers of
the lodge
The marriage Of Miss Jean Lloyd
Brent. daughter of MIR. and Mrs. Samuel
both OF this city, will take place at s
o'clock this evening at the home Of the
parents of the bride. 10 North Columbus
street. The ceremony will be performed
by Rev William ]. Morton, rector of
Christ p. E. Church.
Odd Fellows Elect Officers.
annual meeting last night elected the
following officers to serve for the ensu-
ing year: w. Leon Clark noble grand
]. w. McMenamn, vice grand W. r.
Latham. financial secretary; n. l.. VII
hanson. recording secretary; l.. Morgan
Davis. treasurer. These officers will be
installed. together with the appointive Of
ficers, at the first business meeting.
which will be held in July.
Miss Edna Marie Bril- Of Cleveland
Ohio one of the graduates at st. Mary $
Academy. last evening gave dance and
| reception to the members of the gradual
ing class and a number of friends in the
auditorium of the Elks' Home. Miss
Brill. during her stay in Alexandra for
the past few years, has been the guest
of Alderman and Mrs. Jacob Brill.
Julian Y. Williams of this city was
yesterday afternoon elected chairman al
| he legislative committee by the National
Association of the Travellers Protective
Association in Richmond.
\ musical and literary entertainment
! was given last nigh: at Mount Vernon
Avenue School. Del Ray. Alexandra
: county. under the auspices of St. Rita's
building fund committee
Files Suit for Divorce.
Through his attorney. Leo P. Harlow.
Philip NJ. Knox today filed suit for a
limited divorce from his wife. Cornelia
H. Knox. The suit was fled in the cor
poration court of this city.
Children's day services will be held a,
II O'Clock tomorrow morning by the schol.
ars of the First Baptist Church Sunda y
| school. a musical and literary program
has been prepared.
William s. Dogans has sold to Robert
B. Thompson house and lot on the east
side of ST. Asaph street between Gibbon
and Franklin streets. \ deed of convey
ance was recorded today
BY the resignation Of DR.. Launcelot
Minor Blackford, for forty-three years
principal of the Episcopal High School,
west of this city, Prof. A. r. Hoxton.
formerly associate principal, becomes
principal.
Tickets have been issued by the Alex
andria police department for its sixth
annual excursion. which will be given to
Marshall Hall July ~ next.
The board Of managers of the Chill
dren's Home has chosen Carroll Pierce.
treasurer, vice Leopold Ruben, resigned.
and Mrs. c. S. T. Burke has been elected
corresponding secretary.
Rhea Howes. one year old, who died
in Washington at the Children's Hos
pitai, was buried this afternoon in the
Methodist Protestant cemetery.
Rev. DR.. John Lee Allison, pastor of
the Second Presbyterian Church, Will
have as his subject tomorrow morning
Gods Banners" and his evening subject
will be "Evangelistic.''