The Washington herald., 1916-11-18
INDORSE
ALEXANDRIA CURFEW
Funeral of Mrs. J. L. Perry Will Be
Held Today.
THE HERALD BUREAU,
X. y. Knight 4 Son,
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oAbS hng Streeb
Alexandria, Va. Nov. l7.-Funeral sery-
ices for Mrs. Lavania Perry. wife of j.
Laurence Perry, cashier of the Alexan-
dria National Bank, who died suddenly
Mt $50 o'clock this morning at her home
at Braddock. will be held at 4 O'Clock
Saturday afternoon at her home. con-
Quoted by Rev. p. p. Phillips. ID. D.. rec
tor of St Paurs p f. Church. The
body will be sent to Philadelphia Sunday
and burial will be In the family lot in
that city Monday morning.
Mrs Perry was taken i'll last night,
but 1t was not thought her illness was
stroke of paralysis which caused her
death.
The deceased was a daughter Of the
late Robert E. Pattison. former governor
Of Pennsylvania. and was a native of
Philadelphia.
In addition to her husband, her mother,
Mrs. Anna Pattison, and a brother, Rob-
ert Pattison. both of Philadelphia, are
living.
Announcement is made that the men,
bers of the Ministerial Association Of the
city have indorsed the action of the
board Of police commissioners in recon-
mendlng to city council the putting into
operation of a curfew law to regulate
children being on the streets after a
certain hour at night.
This matter was brought to the at
tention OF the commissioners by Com
missioner r. f. knight at the meeting
of the board Wednesday night and the
board adopted 1t.
1t will be presented at the next meet
ing Of council and referred to the prop
er committee.
The local board OF civil service exam
iners announce that the following exam
nations will be held in this city during
the month Of December: Associate cera-
beet seed production, male: trade COM
missioner and special agent, bureau OF
foreign and domestic commerce Depart
ment of Commerce, male: assistant In
toba eco Investigations male: aid, male;
Junior explosive engineer. male: food and
drug inspector. male; assistant in Junior
extension work, female: assistant engi-
neer inspector of weights and measures,
male.
A large cigar manufacturing concern
contemplates locating in this city, II Is
announced. 1t will give employment to
a large number of hands, mostly women.
Henry Gleason and others have sold to
Soiule ". bdTpcr q lOI on the west size
of West lane, south of Duke street, to a
sixteen-fo alley parallel to the tracks
OF the Washington-S Southern Railway
Company.
Leopold Ruben has conveyed to Leo
pold Ruben, William Desmond and Lo-
renzo Wolford, trustees for the Anne
Lee Memorial Home for the Aged. the
property at the northeast corner of Fair
fax and Cameron streets, consisting Of
the home.
Under auspices of the Mems Club of
the NJ. f. Church. South. W. E Edgin,
assistant superintendent of the District
OF Columbia reformatory. tonight deliv-
cred an address in the Young Peoples
Building. His subject was, why Younng
Men Go Wrong, or a Study of Crime and
Its Causes"
Congratulations were being received to-
day by Alexandrians for the splendid
showing they made last night in the pa
rade in Washington. 1t was the opinion
OF all that Alexandria made the best
showing in the line OF march OF any or
ganization or body Of men.