The Washington times., 1915-04-13
MYSTIC SHR|NERS TO
VISIT ALEXANDR|ANS
Acca Temple Will Conduct Sc
ries of limitations Next Sat-
urday Evening at EIks' Hall.

ALEXANDRIA. April 13.-Headed by
their Arab patrol of 100 uniformed
Houaves and their recently organized
band of 80 pieces, Acca Temple of the
Mystic Shrine. will make a pilgrimage
from Richmond to Alexandria Saturday
and conduct q class of ini .iatcs over the
hot sands" The Richmond Shriners
will bring with them a carload OF phara-
phernalia
The first event on the official program
will be a visit to Mayor Thomas A.
Fisher. a member of Acca Temple. May
or Fisher will present to the visiting
mobiles the keys Of Alexandria, ana
his speech of presentation will be re-
Jones. of Richmond. At 1 u. m. a
sightseeing trip has been arranged for,
and at o'clock there will be an ex
hbition drill by the patrol and band
concert. At o'clock n banquet viii
be held in the Elks' auditorium, and at
O'Clock the ceremonial session will
commence. At midnight the visitors will
board special cars for home.
The local arrasemcnts committee is
composed Of E. f. Downhnm. chairman;
B. Cochran, 4. A. Paul, r. A. Bayl'ss.
w. 3. Davis, r. II. Cox. j. johnson
%re9n oiver + r. FrSDp RqwEh2m az Rib5 Fl III TSnOs
Connolly. c. Page Waller. James NJ.
Duncan. J. H. Burke. w. T. Phillips,
a. l.. Goodbc, jr.. Emil Levy, and f. w.
MadduN.
coroner's jury summoned by Coro-
ner Jones viewed the body of Ralph
Johnson, which was found. in Hunting
creek, yesterday afternoon and ad-
iourned until Monday night when testi-
mony will be taken. The jury is com
posed of John Fl. Fisher. W. L. Hinken
Edward Howell, II. Page Brawncr,
Harry d. Kirk. and Max Rosenfcld.
Young Johnsons funeral took place this
fnI h,- hn
Rev. J. W. Duffcy, pastor of tho Wash
inston Street NJ. f. Church, South.
The following officers, have been
elected by the Wesley Bible class of the
Washington Street NJ. f. Church, South
to serve during the conference year:
Fl. w. Wade, president; Charles f.
Dare, vice president; w. :. Nicklin. sec
retary-trcaSurer; 7. Harvey HCnShaw,
assistant secretary.
Mrs. Hattie Fugitt, widow of Benja-
min Fugitt. and sister of Mrs Thomas
today. Her body will be brought here
for interment and the funeral will take
place tomorrow afternoon
The monthly meeting of the Chamber
Of Commerce took place last night.
Graham & Ogden and the Central
Garage were admitted.
he ol Oll'cfS or Alex
andria Lodge, No. 75S, B. p. o. E,lks.
took place last night. Past Exalted
Ruler Jacob Brill. assisted by Past EN-
allied Ruler James W. Bales, Thomas
A. Fisher. and James Callan. conducted
the ceremonies. The following officers
We're installed: James r. Martin, ex-
allied ruler; George W. Bontz. cs-
teemed leading knight; Raymond
Bluemenfeld, esteemed loyal knight
Louis Dreifus, esteemed lccturing
knight; Walter NJ. Donnelly, secretary;
Herman Friedlander treasurer; Thorn
as D. Downey, tiler and Charles b
Marshall. trustee. Announcement was
made of the appointment OF James w
Eales. as esquire. and the Rev. Edgar
carpenter. as chaplain.
The BODY of Mrs. Laura NJ DeIahsy.
widow of Edward II. Delahay who died
IN Baltimore, was buried today in the
Methodist Protestant Cemetery.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kane, a former resi-
dent of Alexandria, died in Washing
ton Yesterday. The funeral took place
today from Wheatley's chapel.
The police have recovered an Indian
head and two antique swords which
we're stolen from a bungalow nea
Four Mile run; also some articles taken
from a boat owned by Edward vii
Fams. Four small boys have been ar
rested charged with stealing the ar
ticles and their trial will take place
tomorrow.