Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-16
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Sunday School Parade to End
at Evangelist Smiths Tent.
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3,OOO EXPECTED IN LINE
W. H. Charles Elected Eminent
Commander of Old Dominion
Commandery, K. 7.
1900 EXPECTED IN LINE
Special Correspondence of The Star.

- Commandery, 4. l.
Special Correspondence of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA. Va, September 10
The third annual parade of the Alex
andria Sunday School Association will
take place at o'clock tomorrow after
noon It is expected there will be 5000
1T line
The procession will move promptly at
o'clock from the corner of Prince and
Fairfax streets and march north on
Fairfax street to King street and up
King street to the gospel tent, where
evangelistic services are being con-
Quoted The smaller children will drop
cut Of line south on West street at
King street and disband- Those who
will drop out include the beginners and
primary departments.
Others participating will enter the tent.
After seats have been obtained for them
The public will be admitted. The as
semblage will be addressed by Gypsy
Smith, jr., who is conducting a months
evangelistic services in the tent.
Capt. F. l.. Slaynaker will be chief
marshal of the parade. and each school
will take its place at 2:30 o'clock.
Make Up of Parade.
The first division will be made up as
fo11ows-Platoon of police. church. Vir-
sinia and United States flags. chief
marshal and staff. state officers, Ameri-
can Indian Guard Band, Sunday schools
==Del Ray Baptist, Del Ray Methodist
Salvation Army.
Second division-St Paul's Protestant
Episcopal, Second Presbyterian, Payne
Street Presbyterian, Grace Protestant
Episcopal. Braddock Emmanuel Chapel
Christ Protestant Episcopal, First Bap-
list. Methodist Protestant, Methodist
Episcopal South, Trinity Methodist
Episcopal, Second Baptist churches.
Each Sunday school will have a mar
shall and two aids. The only banner
to be carried will be one denotins the
school. which will be at its head. No
vehicles will be in he parade.
The colors which will be worn to des-
ignate the various Sunday schools will
he as follows: Methodist Protestant.
red: Second Baptist white; Trinity
Methodist. blue. Methodist Episcopal
South. purple; First Baptist: light green;
Christ Episcopal, light blue; Grace
Episcopal, red; Second Presbyterian,
yellow: St PauFs Episcopal, orange;
salvation Army. red; Del Ray Baptist,
light green; Del Ray Methodist. purple.
The parade will be headed by the
American Indian Guard Band, which
will furnish the music
The following are the officers of the
Sunday School Association: Charles E.
pierpont, president; George K. Bender,
lice president; Harry E. Wade, secre-
tary-treasurer.
Commandery Elects Officers.
Old Dominion Commandery, No. II,
knights Templar. at Its annual meeting
last night, elected the following officers
70 serve for the ensuing year: W. II.
Charles, eminent commander; DR..
Charles E. outcalt. generalissimo: C.
Page Waller. captain general; P. o.
Eockey, senior warden; Robert A Zach
AIRY. Junior warden; Edgar Warheld, ST.,
treasurer; A. G. Uhler, recorder
The appointive officers named are: H.
h. Field, prelate:, ]. Johnston Green, as
s.stant prelate, Percy E. Cliff, standard
rearer: Boyd j. Richards, sword bear
er: Alexander McF. Sherwood. warden;
Y. Brooke Arnold. third guard; Harry
TO be appointed): William Lewis Allen,
ssIsutant; F. w. Latham. instructor;
William Lewis Allen, Edgar Warfield.
ST. and ]. E. w. Timberman, uniform
committee.
The newly elected officers were in
stalled by j. Johnston Green, grand
generahssimo of the Grand Command
cry of Virginia
Court Cases Decided.
A fury in the circuit court for this
city yesterday afternoon after being
out a few minutes gave a verdict for
the defendant in the suit of Emma Will
1iams. colored, against Joseph C. Gates.
contracting plumber.
The plaintiff sought to recover dam
ages in the sum of $1,000 for injuries
alleged to have been sustained by fall
fng into trench Plaintiff was repre-
sented by Attorney A. B. Nicol and At
torney John n. Johnson represented the
defendant.
"A compromise, It is announced, has
been effected in the suit filed by Charles
z. Williams against Robert P. Aitche-
aon. surviving member of the firm of
Aitcheson & Brother.
The purpose of the suit was to re-
cover damages in the sum of $4,000
for injuries sustained while employed
at a planning mill of defendant, which
resulted in the loss OF an arm. Plain
tin was represented by Attorneys c. e.
and A 3. NicoL.
"School sanitation.n
School Sanitation" was the subject
of an address delivered by DIR. Clark Of
--tke United States public health bureau
befoha the teachers of the public
schools Of Alexandria county yesterday
At tho Mount Vernon School. Potomac,
that county.
Attending the meeting were Drs. r. J.
Yates and r. A. Quick and the superin-
4ndent Of schools.
The schools of Alexandra county will
neopen for studies Monday morning.
The Sin of Limiting God will be
he theme of Rev. Dr. John Lee Allison,
pastor of the Second Presbyterian
Church, at morning services tomorrow.
Timothy ]. Reagen has sold to James
}. Bennett and Evelyn II. Bennett a
louse and lot on the west side of Fair
AK street between King and Prince
.Jtreets.
Al the evangelistic service conducted
~ Gypsy Smith, jr.. seven professed
taith last night.
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