The Washington herald., 1917-09-30
CATHOLIC ALUMNAE
ADOPT their LAWS
Alexandrians Entertain Delegation
at Annual Convention.
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Alexandria, Va. Sept. 3o-Delegates
attending the convention of the Vir-
ginia Chapter. International Fedora
tion Of Catholic Alumnae. in session
at st. Mary's Academy, at a busi-
ness session this afternoon presided
over by Miss Mildred Brady, Annapo-
lis. Md, with Miss Mary Harlow,
Washington, as corresponding Sec
retary and Miss Virginia Lee Moore,
of Pittsburgh, as recording secretary,
adopted the bylaws of the National
Federation. after which the business
session was concluded.
Visiting delegates are: st. Patrick's
Academy, Richmond. Mrs. S. ]. Rob-
inson, president; Mrs. j. ]. Williams,
Cummins, Mrs. S. Bellenot, Miss
Mayme Mcmahon; from st. Joseph's
Academy, Richmond, Miss Helen Nc
Donough. acting president; delegates,
Mrs. Frank Mott. Miss Mayme Wright.
Miss Ruby Z. West; from st. Jo-
seph's Academy, Portsmouth, Miss
Margaret Mulvey, secretary; Miss
Kate Bilisoly. treasurer; Miss Mar
garet Shaw. historian; from st. Edith's
Academy. Bristow, Miss Virginia Lee
Moore. Pittsburgh; Miss Mildred r.
Brady, Annapolis, Nd: from st.
Mary's Academy, Alexandria Miss
Rosa Crilly. Alexandria. president
Miss Mary Harlow, Washington; Miss
Gertrude Crilly. Miss Eva Crilly, Miss
A. hewitt, Mrs. Philip Warren.
Tonight the delegates were enter
tanned at a musicale given in the as
sembly hall at st. Mary's Academy
which was largely attended. At the
conclusion of the program Rev. Louis
Smet, pastor OF st. Mary's Catholic
Church, addressed the delegates. The
program given follows: "Militaire
Polonaise" Chopin, Miss Helen Cor
bett; "a Greeting to Our Guests"
Miss NJ. V. Harlow; vocal solo, Miss
E. Nugent; piano. Miss E. Hill; mon
ologue, Miss f. Hubbard; vocal solo,
Miss E. Nugent; violin solo, Miss w.
Bayne; monologue. Miss Julia Dun.
can.
The delegates today visited the
points of historic interest and later
went TO Mount Vernon. Tomorrow
they will attend high mass at II
o'clock at st. Mary's Church and in
the afternoon will make an automo-
bile trip TO Arlington and Washington,
and at $50 o'clock will attend bene-
diction of the most blessed sacra-
ment at the Holy Cross Academy,
Washington.
In the United States Court for the
eastern district of Virginia, Judge
Edmund Waddill presiding, a compro-
mise verdict for 5000 was reached in
the suit of II. B. Hutchinson, of
Manassas, against the New York and
pennsylvania Company. The taking
OF testimony in this suit was begun
Thursday, and the agreement was
reached shortly before noon today.
The object of the suit was to re-
cover the sum of $4,000 for damages
alleged TO have been done to a tract
OF land belonging to the complainant
located in Prince William County,
Va.
The plaintiff was represented by
Judge c. f. Nicol, this city; Thomas
Lyon. Manassas. and Z. E. Garrett.
Leesburg. Attorneys Samuel G. Brent.
this city, and Ridgeley p. Melvin.
Annapolis, Md, represented the de-
fendant company.
An important meeting of Company
{, Home Guards, Capt. T. B. Coch
ran commanding. will be held at S
O'Clock Monday night in the armory.
Maj. Albert Bryan has issued a call
FOR joint meeting of Companies A.
h. and c, Home Guards. Wednesday
nl8ht, at O'Clock, at the armory.
Among the five delegates appointed
by Governor Stuart to represent Vir-
ginia at the eleventh annual confer
cnce on taxation which will be held
in Atlanta, Ca, November 1916 is
:. X. Donohoe, of Fairfax County. Va.
The funeral of Miss Margurite l.,
Crump was held this morning from
her late home, 80 South Fairfax
street. Services were conducted bv
Rev. A. Z. Speilman, pastor of Trini-
ty NJ. f. Church.
Notice has been received by the
local exemption board from the dis
trict exemption that the appeaIs of
five men, four from this city and one
from Alexandria County, have been
refused.
Monday will mark the first ami
versary Of the opening of the Anne
Lee Memorial Home for the AGED in
this city, and on that day this home
Will be open from 10 a. M, until 8
p M, for the inspection OF the pub
lie.
A total of siS5.S5 has been collected
by the executive beard of the coIored
citizens association to be paid over
70 the trustees of the Alexandria
Hospital for furnishing two wards
for colored patients in the hospital.
Of this amount. $25 was given by ST.
Jcseph's Catholic Church, colored,
State Deputy George G.. Pel will
Monday night visit Alexandria Tent,
OF Macabees No. ?. at which time he
Will explain the "Mackey silver an
niversary contest"
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