The Washington herald., 1918-07-17
ALEXANDRIA
THE HERALD BUREAU,
A y. Doniphan.
King and Columbus Streets

Alexandria, Va, July 16.-Aviator W.
L. Bonney. general manager Of the
Alexandra Aircraft Company, at noon
tomorrow will circle over the city and
drop literature with q view of arous-
ing enthusiasm in the angeIus move
ment which is now spreading over the
country. Just as the church bells peal
forth the noon hour announcing the
angelus he will make his flight drop
ping literature as he circles over the
city. The idea IL to have the people
stop just minute at the noon hour
and pray for the successful outcome
OF the war, and for q quick but VIC
torious ending.
Plans are being made by the OLD
Dominion Boat Club for a big regatta
which will be held Saturday, August 3
An elaborate program has been pre-
pared for the occasion.
William II. Steurenagle, So years
old, former resident of Alexandra
dropped dead early last night I'm his
room at the Commonwealth Club.
Richmond, OF which he was manager.
The body will be brought here tonor-
row afternoon and his funeral will
take place at 5 o'clock Wednesday
afternoon from Wheatley's mortuary
chapel and burial will be made in
Union Cemetery.
The deceased was q son OF the late
George Steuernagle and for a number
Of years was proprietor Of the old Ev-
change and Ballard Hotel. now the
Beivoir, this city. Later he became
manager Of the Piedmont Club.
Lynchburg, and afterwards manager
OF the Commonwealth Club, Rich
mond. He was unmarried and Il sur
vived by two sisters. Mrs. Anna NJ.
Appich and Mrs. Hugo Herfurth, both
Of this city.
Mrs. L. C. Nails. living at $40
South Patrick street, was struck by
an electric train at Hume Spring at
10:45 o'clock last night and sustain
ed q broken arm and numerous
bruises and contusions to the head
and face. Mrs. Nails was brought
to the Alexandria Hospital and
treated by DR.. Bayly.
Arguments to Quash the fndict-
ment and also on q demurrer to the
Indictment will be made tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock before Judge
L. c. Barley in the case OF James A.
Davis, colored. indicted for the muir
der OF ]. c. Shelhorse, a state pro-
hibition inspector.
Mrs. Rebecca c. Morris has sold
to the General Realty Corporation a
lot in the subdivision known as
Rosemont- Mrs. Ruth Y. Stuart has
sold to Frank warfield a two-story
brick dwelling on the south side of
Prince between Royal and Fairfax
streets.
The lawn fete which was 70 have
been given Thursday and Friday even
ings on the lawn at Washington and
Queen streets by the women Of st.
Mary's Catholic Church, has been
postponed until August 6 and T.
The women of the Seventeenth vir-
ginia Regiment, United Daughters Of
the Confederacy. have received a let
ter Of thanks from twenty-five men
at the training detachment, Univer-
sity Of Virginia, for comfort kits sent
them.
According to ]. G. Perry. secretary.
the Alexandria Trades Council has
never been disbanded or its charter
surrendered. Mr.. Perry says seven
meetings have been held since Septem-
ber II. 1876. on which date he claims
q motion to disband was lost.
W. Clifton Cunningham. district dep
nty grand master, will tomorrow night
install the newiy-eiected officers OF
Accotink Lodge No. IS. odd Fellows.
II Is expected a delegation from here
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