The Washington herald., 1916-11-19
ALEXANDRIA TO Add.
JOBS FOR 200 HANDS
Long Idle Glass Plant to Be Reopened
Within Fifteen Days.
THE HERALD BUREAU.
r. +. Knight 4 Son.
s1-sD King Street.

Alexandria. Va, Nov. 1s.-After eight
cen months idieness the plant of the
Alexandria Glass Company, First, Henry
and Fayette streets, will be reopened for
business within fifteen days by the Old
Dominion Glass Company, giving en-
ployment to 200 hands, including fifty
gIassblowers, The date OF the reopenins
viii depend upon the coal supply. The
plant was acquired by. the Old Dominion
Glass Company some time ago.
The company now operates a plant at
Fairfax and Montgomery streets, and will
engage in the manufacture of medicine
and other bottles at the plant of the
Alexandria Glass Company.
Capt. Herbert Young. of the Salvation
Army, and Miss Rose NJ. Macdonald have
been appointed probation officers by Judge
l.. c. Barley, of the corporation court.
They will serve without compensation,
except that paid when travelling by order
of the court they will be reimbursed for
actual expenses.
Their work will include investigation OF
child delinquency. They Will represent
the interests of a child in court
Arranzements for the annual memorial
exercises of Alexandria Lodge, No. IOS.
Benevolent and Protective Order OF Elks'
are in the hands Of this committee. ap-
pointed by Dr. Thomas B. Cochran, chair
man Jacob Brill, John Ewald. II. Fried
lander, George E. schwarzmann and Wa'-
ter N. Donnelly.
sunday night, December 3, in the audi
toriunr of the EIks' home. Ritualistic
service will be conducted by officers OF
the lodge
Six members of the order have died
since the last memorial services, making
a total of A deaths since the lodge was
Instituted in 1902. The six were: T. Z.
Smith. Michael Dugan, ]. NJ Hilh Harry
r Quinn, Samuel P. Fisher and Rev
George L. Hunt, d. D.
Announcement is made that the first
course OF Reinicker lectures for the ses-
sion will take place in the chapel OF the
Episcopal Theological Seminary Tuesday
" ednesday and Thursday and Will be
delivered by Rev. Peter Alnshe' ID. D.; OF
the Disciples of Christ, Baltimore. His
subject will be Church Unity" Rev. DR..
AinslIe is editor of the Christian Union
Quarterly.
His first lecture will be Church Unity,
Its Necessity the second, Church
limits, Its Growth" and third. Church
Unity. Its outlook"
On Tuesday and Thursday the lectures
will be delivered at O'Clock in the art
4 final decree for divorce on the ground
of desertIon was given today in the Cir
cult Court of this city in the suit oi
Wilson Young against Amy Victorin'
Young. Attorney R. B. Washington rep
resented the complainant.
A final decree for divorce was giver
in the same court in the suit of Thomas
II. Petit against Sarah z. Petit. At
torney Charles e. Corgan represented
the complainant
Announcement Is made that the VIII
lard and Allison women's Christian Tenn
perance Unions have indOrsed the rec
concentrations Of the board of police
commissioners to city council. favoring
the putting into operation of a curfeW
law in this city.
The Alexandria Circle of Colonia
DANES has elected Mrs. W. 3. Morton
chairman, and Mrs. s. A. Wallis, secre'
tary.
A committee of members OF Fitzgerald
Council, No 459, knights of Columbus
is making arrangements for a dance De-
cember g in the auditorium of the Elks
Home.
James R. Cation and Joseph D. Rich
ardson have purchased from c. NJ
Schwab and wife lots 3, and in George
Washington Park.
Both services at the First Baptist
Church tomorrow will be conducted by
Rev. ]. T. Watts, d. D., of Richmond.