Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-09
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
800 to Take Part in Holy Name
Parade in Washington.
BAND ToAccoMPANY PARTY
Methodist Protestant Sunday School
to Hold Its Regular Fall Rally
Tomorrow Morning.

Tomorrow Morning.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA. Va, October g.
Three hundred members of the Holy
Name Society of st. Mary's Catholic
Church. accompanied by the Holy Name
Band, will go to Washington tomorrow
afternoon to take part in the Holy
Name parade. Members Of the congre-
cation of st. Mary's Church will ac-
company them.
Park A. Kersey will act as marshal
for the Alexandra delegation. The
Alexandria members will carry PEN
nants and banners. Members of the
order, together with the band and
members Of the congregation of st.
Mary's Church, will assemble in the
Young Mems Sodality Lyceum Hall
and leave the hall at 1890 o'clock and
march up King street to Payne street
and thence to Cameron street, where
they will board special electric trains
for Washington. It is expected that
the trains will leave Payne street about
1 o'clock.
Ground Broken for Church.
In the presence of the three priests iden-
titled with st. Mary's Catholic Church,
together with a number of laymen,
ground was broken at 2 o'clock yester-
day afternoon for the erection of st.
Joseph's Catholic Church for colored
people, which will be erected at the
corner of Columbus and Wythe streets.
Rev. Joseph Kelly. s. S. j., OF Balti-
church, dug the first spadeful of earth.
Addresses were made by Rev. Joseph
Kelly and Rev. Louis Smet, pastor of
ST. Mary's Catholic Church. and Rev.
Lawrence F. Kelly. the assistant pas
tor, together with a number of lay
men. The ceremony was also witnessed
by number of colored people actively
identified with the work looking to the
erection of new edifice.
Rev. Joseph Kelly. who will be pastor
of the church. is identified with an
order of priests having for Its object
the evangelization of the colored race.
In addition to church there will also
be a school, the building being a COM
hination one.
The edifice will be two stories high.
of brick with stone trimmings and will
cost about $4,000. 1t will have seat
ing capacity of $50 The plans for the
tects Murphy & olmsted. Washington.
and the builder is S. D. De Vaughan &
Son, this city. 1t is expected that the
structure will be completed the latter
part of January.
Club Elects Officers.
The Westminster Club Of the Second
Presbyterian Church, at a meeting held
last night. elected the following Off
GERS: John P. Scott, president; Clar-
ence E. Purcell, vice president; Ed
ward Gibbs. secretary; Stephen S.
Field. treasurer: Robert H. Bitter.
chairman of entertainment committee
Aubrey Miller, chairman of member
ship committee. Following a supper.
addresses were made by H s. ONO
hundro of Washington. City Council
man A. D. Brockett, W. H. Melchoir
and Rev. DR. John Lee Allison, pastor
r. L. Slaymaker, leader of the club.
which Is a Bible class, was toastmas-
ter.
The Sunday school of the Methodist
Protestant Church will hold it's regu-
lar fall rally In the auditorium of that
church at 1890 O'Clock tomorrow morn
ing. Rev. E. T. Kirkley. pastor will
deliver an address. after which a pro-
gram will be given by the scholars,
consisting OF Rotations. flag drills and
music
At 1880 o'clock the Christian Endeav-
or Society will also hold a rally, at
which time a special program will be
given.
Rev. DR.. John Lee Allison. pastor of
the Second Presbyterian Church. will
preach a short sermon at thta church
tomorrow morning. and Brigadier Will
liam Escott of the Salvation Army will
also speak. Rally day exercises will be
held at the evening services. All of
the departments will be represented.
Funeral Services.
Funeral services for Mrs Helen D.
Harlow, wife of Michael 3. Harlow, a
former resident, who died about 9
o clock last night at her summer home,
at Muirkirk. Nd, will be held at 10
o'clock Monday morning at ST. Mary's
Catholic Church. Burial will be made
in st. Mary's cemetery. this city. The
body will be brought to Demaine's un-
dertakng chapel Monday morning,
where the funeral party will assemble
Mrs. Harlow. besides her husband, NJ
Il. Harlow. former city treasurer, Is
survived by one son and four daugh-
tiers.
The funeral of Charles B. Gray, who
died yesterday at his home, 500 South
Pitt street. will take place at 3 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon from the home of
his son, Arthur W. Gray, 213 North
Fairfax street. Services will be con-
Quoted by Rev. L. M. Ferguson, pastor
of Trinity NJ. E. Church.
Elma Phillips. infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude Phillips, died last night at
his parents home, EOS Wolfe street
and the funeral took place this after
noon.
In the corporation court today final
decree for divorce was given in the
suit of Bertha c. Donaldson against
James Herbert Donaldson. Plaintiff
was represented by Attorney H. Noel
Garner
In the corporation court today a deed
was placed on record from H Noel
Garner, special commissioner, convey
ing to Anne Mason Carr house anu lot
No. S19 North Washington street
The October term of the corporation
court, Judge L. c. Barley, presiding,
will convene at IL o'clock Monday.
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