The Washington times., 1916-05-03
HEXANDR|ANS TOGO
aTONElWPORT NEWS
Many Plan to Attend Conyen-
ton Of Travellers Protective
Association This Week.

ALEXANDRIA. May a--Twenty dele
rates representing Post r. Travellers
Protective Association. will leave here
tomorrow night for Newport News TO
sttend the annual state convention Of
the association which convenes Friday.
The, convention will close Saturday. ana
the Alexandria members will return to
their homes Monday morning. One OF
those who will make the trip Ia the
Raw. John Lee Allison, pastor OF the
Second Presbyterian Church, and chap
lain OF the local post.
The Alexandria members expect to Sc
cure the states Endorsement Of Daniel
sales, formerly Of this city, but now
Of LynchburR. for national president.
Mt Vernon Chapter, Royal Arch Ma
James d. Alexander. and other past
high priests In the chairs.
Funeral services for Harry p. Quinn
were held this morning from St Mary,s
Catholic Church by the Rev. L. r. Kel-
". The pallbsarsrs were George w.
nonts. Nicholas J. Lawier. James Cal
Ian, Joseph schwsrzmsnn, Lewis Evans.
and +. j. Mcfarland. A lodge OF sor-
row was held last night by Alexandria
Lodge Of Elks.
:, The Old Dominion Boat Club will meet
tonight at the chamber Of commerce.
Mrs. Dove Dead.
Mrs. Rsbccca Dove. wife Of Levi
Dove. died yesterday afternoon at her
home. t2s South Lee street Che 10
survived by her husband and three
daughters.
The Washington Lodge OF Moose has
arranged an Alexandria ladies' night
might. and q special train will leave
Prince and Royal streets at T:35 p! m.
The Alexandria women and their es-
scorts Will be the quests Of the ladies'
auxiliary OF washinRton at banquet.
The Alexandria Medical Society yes
tsrday adopted resolutions Of regret at
the death Of pr. Thomas s. Gibson.
a Virginia nag was presented to the
Alexandria High School Cadet Corps
this afternoon In front Of Lee Camp
members Of Mary Gusts Chapter. Miss
Emily. johnson made the presentation,
and the nag was accepted by Capt.
Conrad johnson. principal Of the high
school.
The Alexandria branch of the vir-
2 4tnfa War Relief Society held their
final meeting until autumn In the cham
Der Of commerce this morning.
Tho board Of lady managers Of the
: Alexandria Hospital have completed
ArYanGements for q tete to be given at
tho old Daingerheld home. Washington
And Duke streets. the site of the new
hospital donated by Edward l.. Dam
gsrAeid. on May Is. The affair will
commence with a business mems lunch
con from noon until 2 o'clock. to be
followed by . lawn fete, q
Mrs. J. Frank Carlih is In charge OF
the affsir. and Mrs. G. w. Howell will
have chcune OF the luncheon. All of the
Churches of the city and suburbs are
on the various committees.
Z. A feature of the meeting Of the Al
umnae Association OF at. Marv's Acad-
envy yesterday was the presentation to
Miss Mary Kavanaugh of a Ravel made
OF wood noted for Its historical assoc
Citations and given to the aiumnae by
Mr.. whalen. head florist on the Mt.
Vernon estate.
On. part OF the gavel is of wood from
= tree planted at Mt. Vernon by George
Washington In 1799. and the other is
of wood from q tree planted by Lafay-
cite on his visit to Mt. Vernon In 1924
The association decided to erect at
the academy an altar as memorial to
Sister Mary Coronata, who was for
many years teacher In that institu-
tion.