The Washington times., 1916-01-08
VIRGINIA BAR WILL
MEET IN ALEXANDRIA
Banquet Will Follow Annual Ses-
sion of the Sixteenth Judicial
Circuit.

ALEXANDRIA, Jan. S.--Law3 ers
from all parts of northern Virginia
will come to Alexandria next Satur-
day to attend the annual meeting or
the Bar Association OF the Sixteenrn
judicial circuit of Virginia. The ses-
sion OF the association will be neid
at IL o'clock in the Elks' Auditorium.
John s. Barbour. OF Fairfax court
house, will preside and make his an
nuai address. The election of officers
will follow.
At the conclusion of the meeting the
annual dinner will be held at the hoter
Kammcl. In addition to the members
OF the association. there will pe a
number OF invited guests.
George p. Coleman, State highway
commissioner of Virginia, 4. G. Batch
elder, of the executive committee OF
tho American Automobile Association.
ana Z. l.. Ferguson, head of the tour
ing section of the American Au;o-
mobile Association. have accepted in
vitations to make addresses at the an
nual banquet of the Alexandria Auto
mobile club, to be held on January %.
Clark Griffith, manager of the WASH
trgton baseball team, has accepted an
Club to attend the annual banquet or
the Cardinals, which will be hcld on
January ~.
Gladys q. Bryan divorce from
Charles Nj. Bryan on tho ground OF ue-
scrtion.
ianta. Ga, secretary OF the homo
Missions. will preach at the Second
Presbyterian Church tomorrow morh-
ing. The pulpit In the evening Will be
filled by the pastor, the Rev. Or. Jonn
The follow ing officers, of Potomac
odd Follows, were installeG last night
stnnsbnry and stor: Isaac s. groves,
grand; G. c. rrenary. vice grand y.
j. Williamson, recording secretary.
". E. Latham. tnoneial SECRETARY;
BRADSHAW, right supporter. noble grand:
w. L. Clark. left supporter, nonlc
grand; Frank Chlc"ttc. warden: r. U.
S HS%eH sHnpsr Hct Grand G. Hoe5hfn E. Ganss
left support, vice grand: Z. G. sullivan
right scene support: f.. r. Clark. LIFT
scene support: u; j. Mansfield inside sido
Final services Of Alcxsndria's week
of prayer werc held last night in the
Washington Street Methodist Episcopal
preached BY the Key. ". J. Morton
rector OF Christ Episcoral rh,n CHI.
Judge ]. p. 7. Thornton. of Mrnrssas
,,ttt ~ nf In TrI
this morning when the suit of Joseph
Brown against ]. II Truax. removed
from Fairfax county. vas reard.
The January tern Of tho corporation
court Judge Louis G. Farley presiding,
viii be oIencd on Monday morning.
At the First Baptist Church tom Jrrcw
morning the pulpit viii he flled hT tic
Rcv. J. G. McFadden: In the elCninG
tho Roy. Q. ]. Randall. OF Washington.
will preach.
Irwin Everett Triplctt. of Dunbarton
Farm. near Franconia, died this morn
ing at tho home Of his sister. Mrs.
George W. Triplett. at Flag Hin in
Fairfax county. five miles south OF
Alexandria. He vas flfty-siN wears old
and leaves a wife and three sons. Fran
els l. Trlplett. OF Fairfax county: Dun
bar r. Triplett. Of Spokane. Wash. and
George Archibald Triplett of Vienna.
A daughter died two weeks ago. His
funeral will take place Monday morning
at II o'clock. from Olivct Episcopal
Church, and will be conducted by the
Rev s. A. Wallis, of the Theological
Seminary. and tho Rev. w. +. Milla-
champ rector Of Pohick Church.
Herbert W. Anderson. sixty-scven
years old. died suddenly yesterday at
his home 6lS Prince street. He for
| merly was connected with the postoffice
| in Washington. and had been i'll for
some time. He was a native OF Balti-
more but had made his home in Alex
/ andria for several years. He Is sur
vived by his wife and two daughters,
Mrs, Woods, wife of Surg. Edgar Lyons
| Woods, L. s. N. and Mrs. Wallace
| Noble Lindsey. of this city. Burial will
| be in Richmond.
Peter W. Simpson. eighty-fve years
| old died at noon yesterday at the home
OF his daughter Mrs. John Kimball
PA South Alfred street, He is survived
| by several children. The deceased was
| a member of Sarepta Lodge of Odd
| Fellows. and until recently had been
employed as a hagman at Henry and
| Prince streets.
| Mrs. Sarah T. SkiIlman died yester-
| daV afternoon ~ the home of heI
| daughter. Mrs. Ella V. Ayers. at Gum
| Spring. Fairfax county. She Is survived
! bv two other daughters Miss Sarah r
| Skillman. OF Colonial Reach. Va. and
Mrs. NeiTs. OF Washington.