Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-30
Grading for Arlington Boulevard.

Work of grading for the construction
oil the boulevards from Arlington GEM
etery to Alexandria will be begun at
once. and it is expected that the work
VIII be completed early next summer.
All of the preliminary details for the
construction have been completed. Alex
sndria county has secured the title to
which the roadway will extend
\ portion OF the cost of construction
VIII be borne by the government and
the remainder by Alexandria county.
corrections for the Belgian war suf-
lerers today reached the sum of 1888 So
total Of $53.50 being raised within
the past two days. Additional sub
scriptions announced today are as fol-
lows: Miss Virginia L. Gardner. ST !;
Mrs. J. 7. Preston, 81; cash, 81; cash.
10 cents: cash. $40: cash, So; Julian r.
burke. $40; H. r. Burke, $40; S. s.
Elliott $40; Mrs. Janet G. Leadbeater.
30: through st. Paufs P. E. Church, 81;
merchandise from the Misses Carne.
fine of $50 was imposed on John
Lewis, colored. in the police court to-
DAY on a charge of selling liquor on
sunday without a license. Lee Jones,
eoloIed. testified that he purchased
from Lewis while in the southeastern
section of the city. and that after Civ
ing Lewis 81 for the gin the lafter
Kept all OF the money. refusing him
any cnange- Lewis denied the charge
S1x months in Jail was the sentence
imposed in the case of Charles Smith.
coiored. charged with stabbine Nan
thornton. colorsd.
Fraternity Members Attend Service.
Members of Seminole Tribe of Red
Men attended services last night at the
a. r Church and heard a sermon de-
iivered by Rev. G. r. Strausburg. pas
tor.
Rev O. w. Triplett delivered a ser
Council, No. -, Daughters of Liberty,
and also the members of Andrew Jack
son council, Junior Order of United
American Mechanics, at the Second
Baptist Church last night.
Carleton Bladen reports that he was
held up north of the city limits late
Saturday night by an unidentified col
ored man, who took gun away from
him. Biaden says he was on his way
10 his home a the time.
Bankers announce that after tomor-
row all notes OF slU0 or fraction there
OF must have two-cent stamp an
nexed. Stamps Will be sold by the
local banks for this purpose
In order to raise funds for it's annual
Christmas charity. Alexandria Lodge OF
Elks has arranged for a dance and
euchre which Will be given the night
Of December 10. in the auditorium OF
City Treasurer T. W. Robinson was
kept busy today receiving state taxes.
this being the last day for payment. as
beginning tomorrow a penalty will be
added.
Funeral Services.
The funeral of Mrs Alice Elliott. who
died Saturday afternoon, will take
place at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon
from her late home, on Duke street ex-
tended Services will be conducted by
Rev DIR. 5. A. Wallis of the Episcopal
Theological Seminary. Mrs. Elliott was
eighty-one years old and a native OF
England.
Edgar B. kay's funeral took place
yesterday afternoon from Wheatley's
undertaking chapel. Rev. Edgar Car
penter. rector of Grace p f. Church
officiating. Members of Alexandra
Lodge of Elks, of which the deceased
was a member, attended.
The body of George H. Coryell. who
died in Washington. was brought here
yesterday afternoon and buried in 81
PauIs cemetery.
AT the regular meeting of the Young
Mems Sodality Lyceum at its hall Tues
day night the annual election OF officers
will take place.
The woman's auxiliary to r. f. Lee
Camp. Confederate Veterans. will meet
at 1880 O'Clock tomorrow night in Lee
Camp Hall.
Protracted meetings were opened las,
night by Rev. y. w. Tripiett, pastor al
the Second Baptist Church. They will be