The Washington times., 1916-01-29
MUST ENTER OFFICE
RACE BY NEXT FRIDAY
Lists for Alexandria Municipal
Primary viii Be Closed on
I That Day.

ALEXANDRIA. Jan. 29-Democratic
candidates who desire to enter the race
for the position of mayor, alderman, or
city councilman Of Alexandria must file
their names with the city Democratic
committee on or before next Friday to
comply with the state primary law now
in eject. The Democratic primary to
select the nominees of the party will be
held on Tuesday, April 4, and candi-
dates must file their names with the
committee sixty days prior to this
date,
Charles Bendheim, chairman Of the
committee. has called a meeting of the
city Democratic committee, to be held
tonight at 1880 o'clock at the office of
Howard w: Smith. 107 North Fairfax
street, at which time arrangements will
be made for the primary.
There are already three avowed can
didates for mayor and 1t Is expected
that there will be a large number of
and common council.
The annual election Of OFFICERS Of Vir-
ginia Consistory. No. 2, Scottish Rite
sonic Temple resulting as follows: w.
3. Connolly, venerable master Of Kb-
dosh; H. Noel Garner prior; ]. VII
liam May, ,preceptor; A. A. Paul, chan,
state; s. w! Pitts, prelate; Robert s. s.
Barrett, almoner: Frank NJ. IEltham,
registrar; James NJ. Duncan, treasurer:
A.. M. sherwood. master Of ceremonies;
Is. ). Richards, expert; Vance II. Peele,
tain Of the guard, H. G. Harryman: or
genist; Wilmer J. Waller chorister
These officers we're installed BY p. e.
Clrt' past venerable master.
Ferdinand wisesinski, thirty mine
years old, an employe of the Armour
car Works, died at O'clock last
nFight at the Alexandria Hospital His
9;SO o'clock at st. Mary's Catholic
Church.
The Rey. DR.. =. B jackson. of War
ienton, va, VIII occupy the pulpit at
both services OF the First Baptist
Church tomorrow.
Graham & Ogden have sold to the
rev. E. V. Register for the Real
Estate and Investment Company
house and lot at North Braddock,
and for the Wheat estate two ad-
joining Dts. The same firm has sold
70 j. Thomas Cook two lots in block
No. !, BaEgetts subdivision, near
King and Peyton streets
In police court this morning Chris
beef which had not been inspected.
The man, who lives near Annandale
butchered COW after II had died and
brought the carcass to this city and
sold II TO several meat stores An
nouncement was made by Dr. j. J.
Garvey, assistant health officer, that
the butchers who retailed the beef
also would be prosecuted.
Mrs. Maria Woodward's funeral
took place this afternoon from her
home, 31S South Lee street. and was
conducted by the Rev. John l.. ALI
son, pastor of the Second PreBby-
terian Church.
A leap year dance will be given
next Tuesday evening at Odd Fellows
Hall by a committee of which w. A.
Waters and James Hasson are mem
beTs.
st. Nary's AlUmnae Association will
give benefit theater party at Polls
Theater on next Tuesday night. A
large number Of tickets have been sold.
The dance of the Alexandra Assem-
bly, given last night at the Elk's Audit
toTlum was the last of the season. 1t
was attended by many out-ol-tnwn
guests.
Alva Acrie, No. ST1, FraternaI Order
of Eagles. and Washington AerIe, No.
125. have completed arrangements for
Sn oyster roast to he held on Febri-
ary q. at the home of Washington
aerie.