The Washington herald., 1913-12-21
ALEXANDRIA PLANNING
Big POULTRY EXHIBIT
Northern Virginia Association to Dis
+. play Many Chickens in Show to
Start January II.
NEW MANUFACTURING PLANT

Alexandria, Va. Dec. 2o-The Agricul-
tural. Poultry. and Live Stock Associa-
ton Of Northern Virginia is actively COM
pleting plans for a poultry show to 'oe
held here for four days beginning Janu-
ary II. There will be more than 800
chickens and pigeons on exhibition. The
largest exhibit will be from this city.
Prizes will be awarded the successful
competitors for the various classes. A
catalogu9 is now being prepared. The
show will be held at Armory Hall, and
will be open each day from a. m. until
10 p. m. a list OF the judges for the show
will be announced later.
The Edelstein Manufacturing Company,
OF Hayre de Grace, Nd, whose plant
Is now located there, will move to Alex
andria- Mr.. Edelstein has leased the
Schuler Hall on the south side Of King
street between Patrick and Henry streets.
The work Of placing machines in the
hall will be begun next week, and opera
tons will start January 1, it is expected.
This concern will give employment TO
between forty and sixty women and girls.
During the coming week all of the
schools, both public and private, will
close down for the Christmas holidays
until the beginning of the New Year. The
Episcopal High School closed yesterday.
The public schools and st. Mary's
Academy will close Tuesday. as will also
the Episcopal Theological Seminary.
Christopher Curtin, thirteen years old.
who was burned at his home, l1S North
Fairfax street, Wednesday, died at $50
o'clock this morning as a result Of the
burns.
Funeral services will be held at o'clock
Monday afternoon from the home OF his
mother, Mrs. Robert Hohenstein. 113
North Fairfax street Services will be
conducted by Rev. William ]. Morton,
rector of Christ Episcopal Church.
Young Curtin upset a candle, which set
his clothing on fire. Before the fire was
extinguished he was badly burned.
Mrs. Dora Randall, thirty-two years
old, died this morning at her home at
Braddock, Alexandria County. She was
the wife OF Benjamin H. Randall Her
funeral will be held at 10 o'clock Monday
morning from the residence.
Mrs Mary z. Johnson, hfty-seven years
old, died last night at her home, Lin
colnia, Fairfax County. Several children
survive her. Funeral services VIII De held
at 1 o'clock Monday afternoon from the
residence.
The funeral Of Rev. Everard Meade,
rector Of old Pohick Church, viii be held
at 2 O'Clock tomorrow afternoon from
Pohick Church, Fairfax County.
william Burton, private secretary OF
Senator Burton, of Ohio, will address a
mems mass meeting which win be held
tomorrow afternoon at $50 o'clock. in
the Westminster Building Of the Sec
ond Presbyterian Church.
The funeral OF ]. Fossett Grigg was
held this afternoon from the residence.
SIS Queen street Services were con-
Quoted by Rev C. r. strausburg. pas
tor OF the Methodist Protestant Church.
John n Strider, former resident OF
this city, but now Of suesquehanna, Pa.
by NJ. ]. Ryan, president
Of the susquehanna city council s visit
ing here.
Pupils in the art department Of ST
Mary's Academy have on exhibition their
work done since September last, which
win be on exhibition until Monday, --