The Washington times., 1916-02-12
ALEXANDRIA BANK
CASHIER IS DEAD
Thomas C. Smith Succumbs to
Years IIIness-Funeral to
Be Conducted Tomorrow.

ALEXANDRIA. Teb. 1.-Thomns c.
Smith. formerly vice president and
f sanh and o. one e Of stlk tne pestlknown %sn
In Alexandria, died Of acute Brights
disease. at his home in Roseulont, at
12:25 o'clock this morning. Mr.. Smith
has been In III health for a year. Ten
days ago his condition became critical
and for the, last forty-eight hours he
has been unconscious.
Mr.. Smith was forty-fve years old.
and was born. Mt Laurel Mills. Rappa-
ut the University OF Virginia, and
moved to Culpep"r. Va, where he be
came the cashier OF the Culpeper Ma
uonal Bank. About twelve years ago
he removed to Alexandria and helped to
organize the Alexandria National bank.
He became vice president and cafhicr.
a position he retained until a year ago.
At the time OF his death he was "A d.
rector In that institution. He wnHralso
a director IN the Alexandria Gazette
Corporation, and interested IN a fnnber
OF other business concerns in northern
Virginia
Mr.. Smith was past venerable mas
ter OF Kadosh Of Virginia Consistory.
No. 2. Scottish Rite Masons. He was q
member OF Culpeper, Va; lodge OF Of
Masons; Old Dominion Commandery.
knights Templar: all the Scottish Rite
bodies in Alexandria; Acca Temple.
Mobiles OF the Mystic Shrine; Kallipolls
Grotto. Yelled Prophets; the Royal Or
der Of Scotland He was also life
member OF Alexandria Lodge OF Elks.
Funeral servic Is will be held tomorrow
morning at $3.50 o'clock at the residence
in Rosemont. md will be conducted by
the Rev. William j. Morton, rector OF
| Christ Episcopal Church. The services
at the house will be In charge Of Nir-
ginia Consistory. No. Q, A. A. 8. r. The
body will be taken to Culpeper. Va, on
the train leaving here at 1922 o'clock:
II will be accompanied ~ uniformed
guard of Old dominion Commandery.
No II, Knight Templar, and by the
Rite bodies. Services at Culpeper will
be conducted by Culpeper lodge, and In
terment will be In the Masonic Ceme-
terry. -
Eiks, will hold a lodge of sorrow to-
night at 1880 o'clock, at which time they
will take action upon MT. smiths
death.
Mrs. Allie d. Smith,
The first solemn Holy Name vesper
service of the Holv Name Society of St,
Mary's Catholic Church. VIII take place
sGmSTr0C %mT%r chureh nreh' T The sermon @ win be
| preached by Father CARNEY. OF 81.
| DoIninic's. Washington who will take
| the needs of the times as his subject.
The choral service VIII be rendered Snasre so py
ciety of the District OF Columbia, The
following committee is In charge; Paul
A. Kersey. chairman: Thomas y. Dy-
| son. John A. Ewald. William, DeVauRh-
an. William Desmond. Thomas w. Muir
phy Sylvester A. Breen. and Francis II.
| Fannon.
q. Washington Lewis and Harry Ham
Inond will represent the Alexandria Au-
| tomobile Club before the State leRisla-
ture In reference to pending bills AFFECT
ing the members OF the club.
NJ. b. Harlow has sold to John b.
| Whitten a lot on the west side OF
| Columbus street, between Madison and
Montgomery streets.
Republicans OF Alexandra city will
meet tonight in the Elks' Annex to elect
delegates to the district committee and
| the State convention.
Conrad johnson, principal OF the
| Alexandra high school, announces that
| &C.. w. Nichol, superintendent of the
| Virginia Military Institute, will be pres
ent on Tuesday at the meeting to or
ganiZe a military company amonog the
students of the Alexandria high school.
J Another speaker on this occasion will
/ be Capt. Samuel Gleaves, u. s. A.
] Mrs. Sarah Graham, wife OF Edgar G.
| Graham, died at 2:SO o'clock yesterday
afternoon. at her home, $40 Prince
street. She was in her seventy-third
year OF her age, and had been an in
valid for the past three years. Besides
her husband she Is survived bv two
sons and four daughters Robert NJ
Graham, this city; David Graham,
| Washington; Mrs. Phillip ,Itterback
Mrs, Henry N Brawner. Mrs. Frederick
Rutter. of Washington. and Mrs. Frank
Grimep, OF North Carolina.
The funeral OF Miss Ethel N Dudley,
twenty years old. who died Thursday
night. took nlace this afternoon from
her home. lli Duke street.
Homer J. Councillor, of the religious
committee Of the Y. NJ. G, A.. Washing
ton. viii deliver an address at 2.3O
Il o'clock Tomorrow before a mems meet
ing under the auspices OF the Laynen'n
League AZ the Richmond Theator.