The Washington times., 1916-01-24
ALEXANDRIA CHURCH
BEING REMODELED
All Buildings of ST. Mary's
Parish to Be Put in First
Class Condition.

ALEXANDRIA, Jan. a-Improvc-
ments already IN progress in the paro-
chial buildings of st. Mary's Catholic
Church near the corner of Royal ana
Duke Streets, will be extended until
all of the buildings connected with the
church have been remodeled and put IN
hrst-class condition. The work is pe-
ing done under the supervision of the
Rev. Louis Smet. the new pastor OF
the church. who succeeded the Rev.
II. J. Cutler, deceased.
The interior of st. Mary's rectory, on
Duke street. which has been in the
hands of contractors for several months
has been completely rcmodelcd. In addi-
ton TO the quarters of the Rev. LOUIS
Smet and l.. T.. Kelly, assistant pastor
of the church, an apartment has peen
prepared tor the use of the Rt. Hey
d. J. OConnell, bishop OF the diocese
OF Richmond.
The plans provide for the rebuilding
of st. Mary's Han. at the corner or
Moiie and Royal streets, so as to make
this building available for the excIu-
sive use OF the boys VINO attend St
Mary's Parochlal School, Tne 1rater-
nal organizations, whlcn now use the
second story of this building. will move
10 the Byceum building, on Duke street
Exlelsive Improvements aic ~ De
made in the Lyccum holding 81 as
70 nidke II an attractive nome anu CIuu,
house for the boys and men connected
with the parish. Bowling alleys are to
be installed and baths are to be added
fhe upper floor Will be used for meet
lngs OF societies.
DR.. Madison Swadener, of Indiana.
Will deliver an address on National
Prohibition" tonight at s o'clock at the
Del Kay Baptist Church.
Miss Lila Waller Jarrett. of this city.
and ED ward Voolfolk Alfricrd, of At
lsnta. Ga, were married this afternoon
at Clifton CHAPEL. near Whitewater,
stafford county. Va. by the Rev. Dr.
Erederick G. Ritbl" OF Peter sburg.
by the immediate faalily OF the Lridr.
Among those from this city who at
tended Wee Robert s. Rdrictt. john b.
Barrett and Lieut.. Charles ID. Barrett.
Jarrett. sister. Miss Barrett is the
daughter of Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett,
president Of the National Florence Crit
t"nton Mission. Following the ocre-
wedding trip to Florida. They win
make their hCmC at the Georgian Ter
race. Atlanta, Ga.
years old. died yesterday a, his home.
1874 Prince street. He recently had
Dcen employed as machiuist nv the
WASHINGTON virginia raiIw''y. tie IL
survived by wife NJ. Carter was a
member OF alexandria Washington
Lodge of MasonS.
George \. Murray. iTtv-scvcn wears
old. native Of ESS,> county. Va. dIGI
yesterday at the AicHandra Hospital
Mrs. Emma j. Hunter. willow Of Jc I'M
c. Hunter. died yesterday AT h,r nO;nr,
$40 Duke street. Al an advanced axe.
Alexandria Lodge of Elks WI hold
their regular sem-monthly meeting at
their home on Prince street tonight
The Parent Teachers AssJCiLti IN
will hold a public meeting toni"ht AT :
o'clock in the rooms OF tho hamh"r Of
commerce. at which time addresses will
hc made by Dr w. G.. MCk"IwHy. score
tary Of tn" child Labor BurCAu. AMI T.r.
Stout. of Washington.
thar'cs Benhcim. OF the COMMITTEES on
relief Of tho Hebrew war suffcrC rs an
nounCcS that contributions may ho sent
to II, AhramsOn. acting treasurer for
the Agudas CongrcGation, or L"cuold
Ruben. treasurer for the CounCi! of Jew
ish Women.