The Washington herald., 1918-03-11
CANVASS ALEXANDRIA
FOR c. OF c. TUESDAY
Drive TO Have Big Meeting Tonight
as Prelude.
THE HERALD BUREAU,
r. z. Kpight a Son,
S1S8 Kins strest.

Dig reorganization campaign Of the
Chamber OF Commerce VIII reach
its climax tomorrow night at
meeting which will be held in tho
auditorium Of the Elks' Home. al
which DR.. d. w. Daniel, Of South
Carolina. and other speakers VIII
make addresses on the value Of or
ganiEed effort and the future Dos
sibilities of Alexandria. 1t is ex-
pected that the meeting will b, at
tended by a large gathering OF
business and professional men.
The canvass for members win
begin Tuesday morning and II is
expected that the work will be
{ completed in three mornings. The
goal Of the campaign is a member
ship of 600 at S25 a year. Those
fostering the movement feel conf
dent that the goal will be reached
I This will give the organization a
working fund of $4,000 for three
years. as all memberships will be
taken on a three year basis
The list Of committees that will
conduct the campaign follows:
Special No. l.-R. L Payne. chair
man; J. R. Cation. G. L Boothe, W.
B. SmoOt and W. B. Morse.
No. 2.-Carroll Pierce, chsirms n:
J. Y. Williams. L. Ruben. Judge l.
c. Barley, J. william May.
No. 3.-R. S Jones. chairman;
Taylor Burke, o. H Kirk. George
E. warfieId.
Other committees in their order:
S. w. Pitts. chairman; S. c. Cropley,
F. NJ Gould, l. Bendheim.
Kenneth w. Ogden, Chairman;
Harry Hammond, R. L. Acton. =
Cooper Dawson.
c. H Callahan. chairman. f y.
Washington, Paul B. ,HuIfsh and
John d. NormoyIe.
John c. Graham, chairman: B.
Abramson. V. W. Boswell. T g
Howard.
R. E. knight, chairman; J. L.
loose. George II. Benedict o. II
Hullings.
H. r. Burke. chairman: 4. NJ
King. W. H. Sweeney. DR.. NJ n.
J. william May. chairman: y. p.
Whitestone. J. NJ. Reed. c. T. NIeh-
0'1Sa Wallace Lindsey. chairman: r. F.
] Downham, T. L. Dyson Laurence
StabIer
w. A Moore. chairman: r. F.
Ticer, w. H. Thomas. AIcNander
kaufman.
DR.. w. NJ. Smith. chairman: 4. :.
MRnkin, II. A. Steward. Dr. D.. \.
German.
c. c. Lamond. chairman: f. 4.
Steele. II. w. WiIdt
J. II. Trimyer. chairman; ". W.
/ Gaines. d. G. Grillbortzer.
B. We'll. chairman; J. L. Perry.
A. l. Cohen. Claude w. Fletcher.
James Bayne. chairman: c. 3.
! Swan. i. A. Steele. +. r Elliott.
George Washington Lewis. chair
man; y. S. Greenaway, Harry Aitch-
esOn, J. D, knight.
The following pupils Of st. Mary's
Acadmey made the highest grades
in their respective classes during
February:
! Fourth year high. Dorothy
knight. 81 per cent
Third year high. Louise Robin
son, 81 per cent.
Second year high, Imogene Griily.
IS per cent
First year high. Delphine Acer-'
boni. IS per cent.
!. First year commercial, MarguCr-
ite Martin, 80 per cent.
First year commercial, Edna No
Cauley, IS per cent
Eighth grade, Martha Lee. Glad,
Nichols and F. Franey. - per cent.
Seventh grade, Aline Dyson. 20
per cent.
Sixth grade. Violet sieffert. %
per cent.
Fifth grade. Dorothy Harrington.
% per cent.
Fourth grade. Anna Mess s5 per
cent.
Third grade. Frances shumsn. 90
per cent.
Second grade, L Ewald. 20 per
cent.
First grade. H. Nusent. 90 ror
, cent
The city council will hold its semi
monthly meeting Tuesday night Al
which time a number Of matters 0f
Importance will come up for cons.d-
GRAFTON. 1t is expected that the ron'-
mittee on finance and streets viii
make a favorable report on bills pend
I ing for improvements to roads lead
ing to the plants Of the Virginia snip
building Corporation. General Ship-
building and Aerial Company and OH
Dominion Glass Company.
The aldermen probably will elect q,
InetnDeT from the fOurth ward To IN
the vacancy caused by the resignatiup
OF Alderman James B. FitzgersId. =
The annual election Of officers ~
Alexandria Lodge OF Elks will tab.
place Tuesday night In addition cor
, siderable other business of importance
| will be presented
So e
Rev. p. W. Bond. ID. n, presidlps
elder Of the Alexandria district Of Ne
NJ. +. Church South. today preached
at the IL o'clock service at that
church. This marks his last ofieisl
visit to this church for the preSnt
is,
The funeral Of c. Taney Jackson
took place. this afternoon from
whestley's mortusrys chapel, Rev. r.
W. White. pastor OF the Methodist
Protestant Church, officiating. IN
State Food Administrator Z. B..
White has notified Judge c. L. Nicoi,'
local Food Administrator. that begin.
ming tomorrow the ffty-ffty piar
must be adopted. using only the
wheat flour substitutes on the original
list for consumers and thaf potatoes.
are no longer permitted a. t1bsttatet