Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-09-21
CITY NEWS In BRIEF
Mrs. George T. Klipstein left Thurs
day for Rochester, Minn., to visit her
sister.

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the guest of Miss Mamie Grahar
left today for her home at Brooklanf
s C.
rnnl r. Harding has sold to Will
f2r. u. Cook house and lot 431 Mort
C2fg! ous street.
- Emmanuel Lutheran Church tn,
subject tomorrow morning will b'
"The Glory of the Christian Religion
Sunday School, 9:30 a. m.
Mrs. Annie Grey, president of the
Rebekahs in Virginia, this week was
the guest of Mrs. J. II. Mansfield,
l08 North Pitt street.
Memorial services for the latd
Gustavus Robey will be held at Saliva
tion Army Hall at s O'Clock tomorrow
evening Sunday School at 2:3O p. m.
Members of the Allison w. C. T. u.
will meet Monday night at o'clock
at the residence of Mrs. Percy f.
Cliff, PIT North Columbus street.
Lieut.. Gerald Jones, son of DR.. and
Mrs. T. Marshall Jones, this city, has
been promoted to the rank of captain.
Capt. Jones is now stationed at Camp
Pike, Ark, and expects to shortly go
overseas.
]. w. Ferrell and others have sold
to J. 0. Hutchison lots 2, 3, 4, 5 and
in the square bounded by Payne,
Fayette, Princess and Oronoco
Beginning Monday, the Red Cross
rooms will be open every day, except
Saturday, from 10 to o'clock and
from 2:3O to 5, and Wednesday and
Friday evenings from 7:30 to 10 p. m.
Mrs. Katie u. French, widow of
Writ A. French, Princeton, w. Va,
has returned to this city, her former
llnme, and will reside with her rela-
tives, Judge and Mrs. Louis c. Bar
lev, 2ll North Washington street.
Mr.. Algernon Coleman Chalmersi1
has issued invitations for the marri-
age of his sister, Mrs. Marion Chal-
mers Bryant, to Mr.. Arthur Herbert.
The ceremony will take place in ST.
Faul's Episcopal Church on October
- at, 5 o'cleck in the afternoon. "a
"rhe Preparation for Pentacost"
will be the subject of the sermon by
Rev. Dr.. E. 3. Jackson, pastor of the
First Baptist, Church, at the morning
|service tomorrow. Evening theme will
be "The Signs, the Times which viii
be the second of a series of sermons
on this subject. -
Lieut.. William j. wallis, Brevard,
IN. c., this visited his uncle and aunt,
Prof. and Mrs. S. A. Wallis, Episco7
pal Seminary. He is on his way from
teh training camp at Plattsburg, N,
Y, and will visit his parents in Bre-
ward before going to Camp Emory,
near Atlanta. Mr.. Ward Boswell, this
CITY. is an uncle of Lieut.. Wallis.
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The evening sermon at the Second
Presbyterian Church will be Of spec
ial interest as the pastor will discuss
the subject "Thou Shalt Not KILL" as
it applies to the war. Rev. Or. John
Lee Allison, pastor, will take for his
subject at the morning service, The
Power of the Grace of God" Sunday
School, e:30 a. NJ, and Mems Bible
Class, 10 a. m. A.sGai.aiH
Clarence L. Ford, a former Alexan-
drian, died in Baltimore on Thursday.
The deceased was son Of the. late
Joseph and Jane Ford, of Alexandria.
Mr.. Ford was at one time compost
tor on the Alexandria Gazette. he
later was employed in the composing
room of the Baltimore Sun. His
brother, the late Norvell Ford, was
one Of the, editors Of the Sun at one
time. Is
| Chanlaio Leon T.. Hemmitt. of Cem,