The Washington herald., 1918-01-31
ALEXANDRIA begins
DRAFT EXAMINATIONS
Sixty Men in Class A Summoned to
Appear February 4.
THE HERALD BUREAU.
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Alexandria, Va. Jan. @.-Sixy
drafted men in class A have been sum-
moned to appear Monday before the
medical board Of the draft board TO
undergo the required physical exami-
nation, which takes place in the Fed
eral Building.
The examination will be made by
DR.. Edward A. German. physician on
the board. assisted by Drs. George I.
Klipstein and R. A. Quick. the latter
OF Clarendon. Alexandria County.
Examination periods will be a. m
to L m. and l p. m. to p. m. Sixty
more have been summoned for Tues
day and an equal number for Wednes-
day.
Those summoned for Monday are as
follows: Harry Z. Penn. Arthur Lee.
Luther B. Jones, William T. Brown.
John w Gillian, James Richard,
Henry II. Ballard. Andrew L. Ira
vers, Philip c. Crilly. Ollie Jones. Nell
son ]. f. Ennis. James H. Terry.
George W. Simms. Isadore CAN'T.
Russia s. Bouden. Raymond A. Bar
nett. Charles H. Hayes. John G. Will
kins. Lewis Livington. Paul NJ. Han
ratty. Charles Jones, William a.
Waters. Frank Grove. Alexander NJ.
Sherwood. Harrison Fains, George ).
Kelly. John Hyson. Wallace Little
john, Dump Morrison, Lawrence w.
Corbett. Harry Moore. Clarence Pye,
Harry Baker, Harry Davis. John w.
Reynolds, Herbert C. Violet, Charles
c. Dobie. William L. Wright. John II.
Custard. Harry Lyman. William e.
Oswald. William -. BOlen, Leslie ID.
Mason. a. Banks, Marshall Harris.
Raymond F. Padgett. Aubrey Wash
inston. Lewis f. Houghton. jr.. James
H. Baker. Whitfield Phillips. Walter
Moore, Jr., John W. Coran. George
Wood. Claude S. Semons, George Rob
inson. Frank II. Garnett, Ely Spriggs,
Aubrey c. Drumheller. Samuel Smith
and William r. P Taylor.
Following a plea Of guilty to high
way robbery John Allen. colored. to-
day in the Corporation Court was
sentenced by Judge Barley To serve
term of five years in the peniten-
tiary.
The case Of X. W. Dudley. Indicted
for an alleged infraction Of the state
prohibition law was nolle pressed as
also was the case Of George Turner.
indicted for a similar offense.
Henry Astryke. 81 years old died
today at his residence, Wellington
Station, Fairfax County. several miles
south OF Alexandria. The deceased
was one of the oldest glassblOwers
in the city and was native of Ger
many. He is survived by a daughter.
Mrs. Harrie White. with whom he re-
sided. His funeral will be held at
o'clock tomorrow afternoon at
Wheatley's mortuary chapel and
services will be conducted by Rev.
A. F. Speilman. pastor of the Trim
ity NJ. E. Church. The body will be
shipped to GlassbOro. Y. J.. for burial.
Alfred r. FIorance, 81 years old,
died early this morning at his horne.
Telegraph road, Fairfax County,
three miles southwest of Alexandria.
In addition to his wife he is survived
by three sons and one daughter. as
}. follows: William, Warren and Harry
and Miss Susie Florance. The de-
ceased for many years past had con-
Quoted a dairy business.
c. S. Taylor Burke. chairman OF
the committee in charge OF the COL
lection of funds for war camp ac-
tivities, today announced the fol-
lowing additional contributions: r.
Walton Moore. 500; c. c. Smoot
Sons Co. 500; W. \. SmoOt & Co,
S25: Richard wattles. IS; Alexander
Kaufman. So; Frank q. Creighton.
So; y. Lindsey & Co, So; Roy Beach.
81: H. Aitcheson. 81. and r. Bell
& Sons, 81.
Elias Pettit's funeral took place
this afternoon from Demaine's NOR
tuary chapel and services We're con-
Quoted by Rev. F. B. Jackson, D. D.,
pastor of the First Baptist Church.
and burial was made in the Metho-
dist Protestant Cemetery.
D. The funeral Of BraxtOn B. Smith
will take place at o'clock tOmOr-
row afternoon from his late resi-
dence, the Wagar Apartment. Scrv-
ices will be conducted by Rev. z.
V. REGISTER. D. D.. pastor of the
NJ. +. Church. South.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell s. Grcenway
have returned from their wedding
trip which they spent in the South.