The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-08
ALEXANDRIA To ADD
four COPS TO force
City Also Will Have Modern Police
Patrol if Recommendations
Are Adopted.

Alexandria, Va. April If the recon-
mendations of the police committee of
| the city council and the board Of police
commissioners are carried out Alexandria
VIII have four foot patrolmen added to
its force and also a modern police patrol
! There was joint meeting of the police
committee and police commissioners last
night. II is expected their recommends
tons will be presented to the city council
Tuesday night
The proposed increase in the force is
| for the purpose of complying with the
| decree of the State Court of Appeals in
| AieXandria'Y annexation suit This de-
| cree provides that the city furnish four
additional foot policemen or two mounted
| patrolmen.
Announcement is made that the
! special committee recently appointed
| to confer with the engineers sent
! here by the National Fire Under
writer's Association will meet at II
O'Clock tomorrow morning in the
| rooms of the Chamber of Commerce
to map out plans for better fire pro-
| lection in Alexandria
Two Methodist ministers of this city
| will be transferred by their respective
conferences. now in session. They
are Rev. c. r. Strausburg. pastor Of
the Methodist Protestant Church. and
| Rev. G. A. Luttrell, pastor of Trinity
NJ Z. Church. The conference of the
first named church is in session at
the Rhode Island Avenue Church.
Washington. to which George w
Carter is delegate. The other confer
enee is in session in Baltimore
Officers chosen for the year by the
Woman's Auxiliary to r. f. Lee Camp,
Confederate Veterans, are as follows:
Mrs. Z. ii. O'Brien. president: Mrs Mary
f. Kelly, first vice president: Mrs
Thomas Collingsworth, second vice pres
ident; Mrs. 7. Wellington Rose. record
ing secretary. and Mrs. William F.
Carne. corresponding secretary.
Realty transfers recorded today fol-
low: John ii. Strider and others to Frank
l.. Ballenger, house and lot on the south
side of Princess street. between Fairfax
and Royal streets: Josiah F. Chichester
to c. Shirley Leachman. lots and 9, in
the subdivision bounded by Princess
Fayette. Oronoco and Payne streets;
Graham and Ogden. real estate brokers'
for Arthur b. Rowzie and wife. to Mrs. i
Annie +. Glassman. a house and three
building lots in Del Ray. Alexandria
County.
Miss Musadora King and Mr.. Harland
B. Forbes were married at 7:30 o'clock
tonight at the home of the BRIDE 10
North Payne street. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Edgar Carpenter,
rector of Grace p. Z. Church. Only the
immediate relatives attended. Following
the wedding Mr.. and Mrs. Forbes lef,
for a Northern bridal trip. The bride
groom is engaged in the feed business in
this city.
Miss Maude d. Simering and Henry s.
Guatrum, both of Baltimore, were mar
ried yesterday afternoon at the parson-
age of the Methodist Protestant Church |
by Rev. c. r. Strausburg, pastor.
The funeral of Henry c. McAden took |
place at O'Clock this afternoon from |
his late home. 32S North Columbus street. |
Services were conducted by Rev. DR.. |
John Lee Allison. pastor of the Second |
Presbyterian Church. Members of An
drew Jackson Lodge of Masons conduct
ed services at the grave.
The body of Mrs Margaret J. Bell,
who died in Washington. was brought |
here this afternoon and buried in Bethel
Cemetery.