Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-02-18

400 MARCH IN PARAUI
Streets Are Thronged as Ms'nb2Ts
March-Banquet Served in -
Auditorium-lnspiring Speeches

j AIva Aerie, No. ST. Fraterna! ~
der Of Eagles, was the host !..:F
night to nearly 200 members Of Wnsn-
ington .Aerie,- No. l25, az one Of "o
most important events Iii the h!sF',y y
Of the local organization. ins @:s.-
s;o, marked the completion Of the
remodeling OF the Eagles Home IN
this city.
The Washington Eagles we're !net
at the end OF King street where tne?
disembarked from their special trans
and were escorted through the prln-
cipal streets o. the city. The lire II
march. which was down King 10
Royal, out Royal to Cameron, do"a
Cameron to Fairfax, out Fairfax 10
Duke, mp Duke TO Royal and north On
ROYAL to Prince. was packed win
SPECTATORS. The band Of the Holy
Name Society furnished the music
and the parade was headed by pia-
toon OF mounted police under Chez
Goods. There were twenty-five an
somobiles in line which We're occupied
by the officers Of the two aeries. :
goa, with gilded horns, led By ~"
members Of .AIva Aerie. Was 4 f'1-
turc Of The parade.
The parade was III charge ot :.
". Wellier, worthy conductor. ~
sisted by Police Sergeant Wilmer =.
Scott. with Raymond Eed'icf -;
marshall and s. j. Barnhouse, 6. 3,
Parker and Thomas Blake as aides.
The parade stopped at the Eagle,
Home. where the visitors were tend
cred an informal reception.
The banquet which followed was
served in :. the Elks' AHdtorjum.
Past President Thomas Chaunc@y
presided as toastmaster. b"I
gave way to Past Pre-
dent Walter jacobson. VINO introdr'~,'
the speakers. Orlando H. Danicsis,
past president, made an address. Q;
welcome. An interesting atdTs-J
was made by William L. Ramu".
worthy president, who predicted cha5
Alva Aerie would have Il rnember;ht
If more than $50 at the end Of t!.'
present year. Mr.. Rammel was pr"-
sentcd with a handsome DouGue' Il
flowers by the visitors.
Other speakers were Charles Re.
erley, Luther T. Hayes, president ~
Washington Aerie. Ward SaTaGo,
James Feeney, William CLARK. 81! o..
Washington. Past President ThorI.
Chauncey, of Alexandria. ard Rcbc:
S. Barrett. :: ..i
The reception committee was cn'D-
posed OF Jacob Brill, chairman, 0. j
Daniels. Thomas Chauncey, SemL.!
Bendheim, W. /. Rammel, \. =. Pa,...
J. R. Travers, J. r. McDermott, e.,
4. Lynn, j. H. West, II. ". SvmTcr-,
c. L. Mckenney, B. B, Cline, J. =.
Harrington. Il. Friedlander, J. ~.
Waddey, W. W. Welker, T. D. DowCe5
and Fred Klaus.
The automobile committee U'&"
composed of w. Il. Scott chaiElnao
P. w. Harvey, John y. Normoy!e. Il.
Friedlander. George, Proctor, J. D.
Knight, F. C.. Schaffer, C. r. 2iln-
norman. Dr.. s. 3. Moore, pr. NJ. y.
Delaney. Dr.. +. 4. German, NJ. e.
Parker, J. Lowenback, and NJ. s. Fair
fax.
The banquet comittee consisted o.
". l.. Rammel, chairman, c. Z.
WEIGH, r. L. Mayhugh, NJ. E. Parker,
Sam FIaxman, Sam Feagans. James
MCGOWAN. l.. Rosenbot, Thomas
Blake, T. L. Walters. Charles, Crnmp
and Cecil Hufty .'
Forming the badge committee were
". ". We!ker, P. c. Rush and James
Waddey. The comfort committee con-
sisted Of Al McCuen, chairman, !, 7.
O'Neil, William Javins, J. Morton
and f. Lawler.
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