The Washington herald., 1917-07-10
ARMY QUOTA FILLED,
ALEXANDRIA THINKS
Clerk Say. County May Be Passed
on First Draft.
THE herald BUREAU.
Il. y. knight a Son,
e2ls2 King Street.

61SD King Street
Alexandra, Va, July s.-The opinion
prevails here that Alexandria may be
exempted on the first army draft.
because II 10 believed that this city
has already furnished its required
quota OF men.
George II. Rucker. clerk Of the Alex
andria County Court, a member OF
the local exemption board for the city
and Alexandria County. has received
letter from the Adtutant General.
setting forth that all Persons who
enlisted in the National Guard or
regular army from this city or Coun-
~. will be credited TO the number TO
lIe furnished and deducted from the
allotment No allowance. however.
will be made for those who have
Joined the navy.
On June 8, 1881 persons registered
in this city and l.lO7 in Alexandria
County. bringing the total TO 2.tss
What this city's quota will be has
not yet been determined. Many
Alexandrians now residing elsewhere,
who have responded to the call 20 the
colors and have given Alexandra as
their home will he credited to this
city by the war Department. In ad-
dition. there are approximately III
men in Company C, First Virginia
! Regiment.
Andrew Adgate warfield died here
this afternoon. He was retired
druggist, having conducted a drug
| business in Alexandria a number OF
years ago. Later he was engaged in
/ the fire insurance business, being a
| member OF the firm of Janney and
warfield. Mr.. Warfield. in addition
to his wife, Mrs. Jane Elizabeth War
/ field. Is survived by a son. Allan A.
1 Warfl>id. The funeral arrangements
have not yet been made.
R. u. Prendcr. State. council deputy.
| has installed the following newly
! elected officers Of Friendship Council,
I No. 2s, Daughters Of Liberty.
4 Mrs. Honors Nails. Junior exalted
{ commander; Daniel Tyler. Junior eX-
allied assistsnt commander: Frederick
/ Baker. councillor; Mrs. Minnie V.
/ Spillmsn. assistant councillor; Miss
Edna Henderson, vice councillor;
William f. Dawson, assistant vice
councillor: Mrs. Flora Courtney. re-
cording secretary; Mrs. Kate Grimm,
assistant recording secretary; Charles
/ r. Herbert. financial secretary: ]. r.
! Pettey. treasurer; Miss Maybelle
Wood. guide; Mrs. CIeone Butler
inside guard; Miss Cora Shafer. out
side gvard: Mrs Lula Lee. trustee
for eighteen months: Daniel Tyler
trustee. for twelve months: Miss Lucy
Petty. trustee for six months: George
W. Crump, and Mrs. Flora Courtney,
State council representatives for two
and one years. respectively.
R. Ross Southwark. grand master ot
Odd Fellows Of Virginia. will pay an
official visit 10 Sarepta Lodge, No. IS
this city. Wednesday night. At this
tir-e. \. =. Swenson. Of Falls Church
district deputy grand master will
install the newly elected officers. i
is also expected that a delegation oi
members from Washington will be
present
4 fine Of So was imposed on Rose
Hamilton in the Police Court today,
Her residence on the south side OF
Prince street. between Fairfax and
Lee streets. WAS raidcd early sun.
day by the police ard ten other per.
sons taken in custody. Some forfeited
their collateral and others who ap.
pcared were fined s. each.
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah =
TyIcs. wife OF Marketmaster Lambert
ID. Lvles. were held this afternoon al
the home. 12i North Fayctte street
cond -ctcd hy the Rev. r. V REGISTER
u. T.. pastor OF the ". F. ChurCr
South.
Robert r. Thompson and wife have
sold to Joseph \. Woo'on. a h"Bs-
and lot m the east side of -. Asaph
street. between Gibon and Franklin
Z StrcetS.
i For men who have much writing
- - 80 d.