Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
ALEXANDRIA AFT AIRS
RoSemont Citizens AsS0CIa-
ton Formed Last Night.
E, H. KEMPER PRESIDENT
Base Ball Fans of City Are Excited
by Coming Contest Between
Cardinals and Nationals.
E. H. KEMPER PRESIDENT
sreciaI Correspondence of The star.

ALEXANDRIA. Va, March -, 1918.
The Rosemont Citizens Association was
organized tonight at meeting OF the
citizens of that subdivision held at the
Rosement station. The object of the as
sociation is the general Improvement OIL
/, Roscmont located north of this city. III
Alexandria county and to obtain fire pro-
lection for the subdivision. Other mat
Tors which will. also be loked after III
tho future by the association VIII IN
cluse mail and express service ana iii-
provement of the roads leading to Rose
mont.
, nermanent organization was erected
with the election of the following officers:
= II Eemper president, Robert L.
PAYNE vice president: +. h,--SlaymakeT'
.ecretary. +. A. Garlock, treasurer. \. >.
pohl q w KEYS and T. \. Hulnsn, TO
,etber with the president and vice presi-
dent Of the association VIII eoii'
the executive committee
Committee to Meet.
There will be A meeting of the executive
committee Tuesday night next, "hen .ne
Question of fire protection VIII be up ioi
consideration. and the adoption OIL fuies
and bylaws 10 govern the association WIN
also be considered. Another meeuhs VI
tho association will be held SATURDAY
night next.
since the recent decision in the anneXa-
ton suit of the city to obtain par. VI
this county. together with "a par. ., 90
fax county, the authorities nave oeeio 1,.
not to sent its fire engines bes oiiu "
CORPORATION limits of the Guy.
Practically every young base ball ran
in the city will Monday afternoon Journey
tn Washington to witness the eNnioi.io"
came between the Cardinals and the Ma
,;on.,Is Tickets for tho game have been
distributed 20 the children. hoth Slris anu
boys. by tha..rishlic school teachers. III
addition to the cfsildreps. attepdlns' man!
of the elders will also attend, ltciuuiH9
men and women. -.
n will no a gala day for the young base
hal, fans The public schools Will have
hui one session. and all feel t'fau tne
Cardinals will put up "a good game win
the Nationals. 80.
also looking forward to the gate receipts
ON that day inasmuch as one-ha'f OF the
proseeds have been promised them by
Manager Clarke Griffith
Street Improvement Planned.
Extensive street improvements nave
tcen planned by the city council. and the
work, for which appropriations have al
ready been made. will be begun next
month.
Bids for the improvement of many
streets in the city will be opened In the
office of the city engineer, under tue
direction of the street committee, Tues
day next.
In addition to the work already mapped
out other street work is also contemplated
this spring and summer by the city
council.
Tue Oak ufs Canning Ga%pa so,,n IN
Va with a maximum csapitai eiock oil
$4,000 and minimum of has
been granted a charter by the state cor
poration commission. Omcers arc: ",
Fl. C;uthridge. president: B w. Pome-
roy vice president: William Wilson. sec
rotary. all of Oak Grove, Va; n. w. r.
Williams treasurer. Colonial Beach. Va
The company will do a canning business
and manufacture and sell lime.
\ colored burial association without
capital stock. to be known as Home.
Sweet Home Society. Incorporated. of
Montross, Westmoreland county. Va.
has also been granted a charter by the
state corporation commission. Officers
and incorpora tors given ste; Joseph ".
Tate. president: Clarence ". Johnson.
secretary: T.. W. Tate of Montrcss.
Mrs, Tancill Sells House.
]. u. Normoyle, real estate dealer. has
sod for Mrs. Georgia Renee Tancill ut
room dwelling thereon at Riverside Park.
of Mount Vernon He has also for Will
joining the Fort Hunt reservation TO
John Austin