The Washington herald., 1918-11-01
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Alexandra, Va. Oct. s1.-The cam :
paign TO raise $4,000 representing this
city's allotment in the war campsisn
drive which viii be insugursted the
morning Of November II. and which
will be continued throughout the
week. VIII be opened that day when
100 war workers will begin an active
canvass Of the city 10 help raise the
prescribed amount
II is also proposed TO have the mins
! listers Of the different churches haYe
chaplsins from Camp Humphreys oc-
cupy the pulpits on Sunday, Novefr-
Der 10
On Friday. November s. a chapfaln
from Camp Humphreys viii speak at
the synagogue in the interest Of the
] drive.
Special features are being arranged
for this campaign. The women's com
mittees soon will be organized for
the purpose OF assisting in the cam
paign.
II is believed by the committee in
charge that Alexandria before the
close OF the week will go over the
top" in this campaign.
The Alexandra Water Company has
begun the grading Of the site fol
Z its filtration plant at the reservoirs
I Of the company on Shooters Hnl
| The contract for the filters and corn
plete equipment has been AWARDED
TO the New York Continental Jewell
Filtration Company. Muuey. n. J.
The water company will do the grs6-
ing, put in the concrete foundations
and erect the building The esti-
mated cost is about s50.Ooo. -.
Cnder the auspices OF the Minis
| terial Association Of the city. stimuli
/ taneous evanEelistic services wiz be
I held beginning the week OF Sunday
4 November L. in the different Protes-
/ tant churches OF the city These
services will be continued for q week
I or ten DAYS. Al some Of the churches
1 out-of-toWn ministers will assist the
pastors in conducting the services.
Miss vergie Frye. 2 years old. of
Mount Jackson. Va. died last night
at the alexandra Hospital OF pneu-
monia The body was taken to De-
maine's mortuary chapel and win
be shipped to her late home for burial
( Louis c. Barley, jrr son OF Judge
and Mrs. Louis c. Barley, and John
son MCGUIRE. son or DR.. and Mrs.
Hugh Mcclure. who have been
members OF the Students Army
Corps. University OF Virginia. haN.
received appointments to the ON
GERS Training Camp at Camp Zach
airy Taylor. and left today for that
camp Mr.. Barley was sergeant fr<
the training camp at the university
Funeral services for Miss Jessfot
Callahan were held yesterday afterl
noon at the residence OF her parl
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Csusl
han. 2l5 South Fairfax street and
were largely attended. They wer3
conducted by Rev John Lee AIlisonl
d. D. pastor OF the Second Presbs-l
terian church. and Rev. Z. V. Rer-l
ester. D. D.. pastor OF the NJ e.
church South. The floral Offerings
were handsome and numerous.
The semi-snnusI meeting Of IN.
Mission TO Lepers Of the N p
Church South will be held AZ va
o'clock Friday night in that church.
Those having the gold pigs arr
expected TO bring them q this
meeting
. The funeral q J. Albert Henders-
son. who died in bethlehem. ps
viii be held st O'Clock Friday
afternoon al the residence OF NJ
R y Crook. 226 South washinrron
street
, services IN observance Of AL Saints.
, Day will be held Friday In 81 No.,
; ,atholic Church and masses will be
celebrated At s. and O'Clock aSy,6
: saturday All Souls Dav services v-iT
O be held al $50. and S O'Clock
. Inc board OF police commissioners
Whi hold special meeting al 20
CLOCK Monday Eht for The purpos,
OF electinE four policemen 10 fU Ns-
cshcies on the force All applicants
are expected 10 appear before tbe
board that night.
The Younger set Of the city tonight
enjoyed Halloween feSttvltios BUp-
dreds OF masked children appeared on
The streets and enjoyed themselves
There was hon blowing and ben
ringing, which continued until a iaie
hour. No disorder was reported.
Mrs. Powell wife or Mai IJeveu,,,,
Powell Is reported to he criticsU, m
at the Alexandra Hospital Her bg--
band. now stationed at camp EY,
. Texas. arrives homo r,r5-hs