The Washington times., 1916-05-16
RECEIVE At
WASH|NGTON'S HOME
Governor Stuart and His Lleu-
tenant Unable to Attend An
nual Event.

ALEXANDRIA, May t6.-The annual
vSp,eoHfon of the board Of visitors OF
Mr.. Vernon was mado, today and the
board was received by the regents who
are holding their annual meeting Mt the
homo OF Washington. The board. which
In appointed by Governor Stuart. OF vir-
ginia, Is made up OF the following: Will
liam II. white. OF Richmond; Thomas
g. winston. of Richmond: Fred ID. Mil
Ter OF Richmond; A. b. Chandler. IT..
of Fredericksburg. and Albert ID.
Brockett. OF this city. The members
were accompanied by their wives. The
local arrangements were made by Mr..
Brockett.
Much to the regret OF the members
tenant Governor Ellyson were enable to
to Henry county today.
Marshall DinwtddIe, seventy years old,
father Of NJ. L. Dinwiddie, assistant
cashier Of the Citizens National Bank.
this city, died suddenly at the homo OF
his daughter. In Arlington, last night.
The bodies of Louis Grants and
Charles A. Good the two aviators
who were drowned on Thursday,
when the big hydroocroplane H-I0.
fell into the Potomac, will be sent
to their, homes tonight. Grants body
will go to Hammondsport. N. y. and
Goods to Elyria, Ohio. Capt. Thomas
s. Balwin. president of the Atlantic
Coast Aeronauticai Station. Newport
News, arrived here this morning and
made arrangements for forwarding
the bodies.
The first body was found by George
rettit and Charles WILLIAMS shortly
after noon yesterday mar White
Of the river. nine miles south of Alex
andria- The second body was recov-
cred at o'clock by Matthew John
son. colored keeper of a light for the
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Company at White House Landing
Charles Mankin. thirty -<our wears old
one OF the Youngest engineers OF the
Southern Railway Company. died at 7:3l
o'clock last night at the residence OF
his father. Charles Mankin. 2lo North
w Tsss M stsee Julia Msnsn 1v nnS By y
| children. Charles and Margaret. Three
brothers also survive him. Harry. viii.
| lam. and Ernest Mankin. He was 0
member OF Andrew Jackson Lodge. No
| TO. A. F. and A. NJ. and Ledge No
az. Of the brotherhood OF Locomotiv,
Engineers. His funeral viii take plac.
tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock from
| 30 North Patrick street, ard will ID
| conducted by the Rev. 7. W. Duffey
pastor, Of the Washington Street NJ. T.
| Church.
Secretary Of the Navy Daniels mad,
| public yesterday the names OF the can
didates for the Naval Academy mt An
naDolis who succeeded In passing tho
mental examination for entrance to thai
institution. In the list Is T. Tuppei
barrett. OF this city, son OF Robert !
Barrett. editor II the Alexandria Ga
| zette. -
Peter Aitcheson. senior member o.
the firm of Aitcheson & Bro, lumber
manufacturers. died at $50 o'clock las
night on the seventy-fifth anniversar,
| OF his birth.
The following officers were electe'
by the Methodist Protestant Sunda.
John II. Trimyer. superintendent tentl
consecutive year,: +. w. Ebhardt, as
sistant superintendent: Mrs. Charlie
Jett. superintendent primary depart
| ment: Norman Roberts. superintendent
1 cradle roll: Mrs. j. Glasgow. superin
tendent home department: Mrs. r. L
Wright, superintendent field depart
ment: Thomas Simpson secretary: Nor
man Roberts assistant secretary
Charles Kell. treasurer: F. w. Ebhardi
secretary Of officers and teachers asso
Miss Bessie Ross and Mrs. II. II. New
ton. assistant pianists. The reports o
the officers showed that the Sunda
school was In a flourishing condition
The Sunday school picnic will be he'll
Tuesday. June "a. at Hume's Grove.