The Washington herald., 1916-04-23
MONEY KINGS OF
VIRGINIA ELECT
Group No. 3, Bankers Associ.
alton Holds Annual Meeting
in Alexandra.
DELAY In TAX BILLS
Capt. William M. King, of Alexandra
Light Infantry. Placed on Re
tired List at Own Request.
THE HERALD BUREAU,
r. Z. knight & Son,
81 -6Z5 King Strees,

| r. Z. knight & Son
e2l6Z5 King Street.
Alexandria, Va, April 22-The annual
meeting of Group No. s. of the Virginia
Bankers' Association, was held here to-
day In the auditorium of tile Elks' Home
and attended by a large gathering of
| bankers from northern Virginia. The con-
vention was called to order by c. S. Tay-
/ lar Burke, chairman of the banking
4 house of Burke & Herbert, this city.
An address of welcome was delivered
by Judge c. E. Nicol president of the
Alexandria National Bank, and a re-
sponse was made by c. z. Tiffany, presi-
dent of the Fanquier National Bank, and
president Of the Virginia Bankers Asso-
citation, Warrenton. James r, Caton,
former delegate from this city and Alex
| andria County, in the State legislature,
also addressed the bankers.
The convention selected Winchester as
the place for the next annual meeting
on invitation of the bankers of that city,
The annual election of officers resulted
as follows: Fred G. Maphis. chairman,
president Of the Peoples National Bank.
Strasburg; DR.. E. l.. Robey, vice chair
man, president OF the Herndon National
Bank, Herndon C. z. Kemper, secretary
and treasurer. cashier of the Marshall
National Bank, Marshall
The foregoing officers, with S. c. Brit
tie, cashier OF the Peoples National Bank.
Warrenton, and W. G. Hardy, cashier of
the Shenandoah National Bank, Win
chester, constitute the advisory commit
tee
Luncheon was served in the auditorium
Of the Elks' Home and vocal selections
were given by Mrs. William NJ. Smith and
Kenneth w. Ogden. Afterward the visl-
tors were taken to Washington in auto
mobiles and attended a theatrical per-
formance.
1t is expected that the State tax bills
on real and personal property will be de-
layed about three months because c. Fl.
Callahan, commissioner OF revenue. fail
ed to receive the interrogatories on time.
The assessment of real and personal
property should have been commenced
about FEBRUARY l had the interroga tories
been in his hands. Mr.. Callahan has Just
received the blanks for liquor licenses at
his office.
Capt. William NJ. King. OF Company G,
First Infantry, known as the Alexandria
Light Infantry. at his own request has
been placed on the retired list of Virgin
la volunteers, with the rank Of captain
OF infantry. BY direction of the governor
the commanding officer of the company
/ Is directed TO hold an election within the
next thirty days.
Sermons on "The Resurrection will be
preached at most of the churches tomor-
row, and at a large number elaborate
musical programs will be given by aug
mented choirs.
Grace p. Ell Church will hold its Eas
ter celebra ton at $50 a. M, Christ P. z.
Church at 4:5o p. m, and st. Paurs P. z.
Church at p. m. At the last named
church Frank Johnston will deliver an
address
Funeral services for Morris Lippman.
who died last night at his home in Jer-
sey City, N. J.. will be held at 3 o'clock
Sunday afternoon at Wheatley's under
taking chapel. They will be conducted
by Rev. Abram Simon, D. D., of WASH
ington.
The deceased is survived by his wife.
who was Miss Ida EIchberg. of this
city. daughter of Mrs. Isaac Eichberg,
this city. He was a native of Philadel-
phia.
Rev. o. w. Triplett, pastor Of the Soc
ond Baptist Church, will open protrac acted
meetings at that church at 7:So o'clocl,
tomorrow night Services will be held
nightly for three weeks. He will be as
sisted by Rev. Henry Goodwin, Of Wash
ington.
this city, died several days ago at his
home at Mount Washington, near BaIti-
more. During the civil war he served
In the Confederate army. Surviving hin,
are Daniel F. Downey, Mount Washing
ton; John T. Downey. Norfolk, and Mrs.
Edward Flanagan. Mount Washington
He was buried at Govans, Md, in 81.
Marys Cemetery.
Because Rev. Eugene B. jackson, D. D..
pastor of the First Baptist Church. is
i'll at his home, suffering from tonsiIitis,
the pulpit In that church at both serv- !
ices tomorrow will be filled by Rev. o. !
Randall, of Washington. At the night
services. which will be held at 7:5
o'clock, the different lodges of Odd Fell |
lows will attend and a sermon appro- |
pirate to the occasion will be delivered
There will also be a special musical pro- |
gram.
The funeral of Joseph A. Sprouse. who
was killed yesterday afternoon at the
Southern Railway car repair shops while |
operating a jack will take place at Al
o'clock Sunday afternoon from his late |
home. 1912 Queen street. Services will be |
conducted by Rev. DR.. ]. W. Duffey. |
pastor of the NJ. f. Church South. Mem |
bers OF Andrew Jackson Lodge of Ma