The Washington herald., 1918-08-02
ALEXANDRIA
TIE HERALD BUREAU.
A .. Doniphan,
n KirE Street.

y ktnE Street
Alexandria, Va, Aug. l-Arrange-
ments have been made by the old
Dominion Boat Club for a regatta
which will be given OF its clubhouse
at $50 O'Clock Saturday afternoon. A
program OF ten events will be gfven.
The occasion will be enlIvened with
music by a stringed orchestra That
night at 3 O'Clock there will be q
dance in its clubhouse, and music viii
be furnished by a brass band.
ofncials Of the regatta are: z. z.
Carver, referee; c. J. Mueller. starterg
J. Sid Douglas. float oficer.
Events and participants are a. fol-
lows: Single outrigger-A. J. o'Mesra.
Edwin Pierce. Allan Roberts.
Double outrigger-Allan Roberts and
Marshal Francis, John Curtin and "A.
J. o'Meara- J. Sid Douglas and G
J. Mueller will race the winner -g1
Single canoes-C. W. Ashby. w. T.
Bitter. G. H. Wingste. J. NJ. Francis.
Chester Pierce. A. J. o'Meara. Mar
shall Henderson. II. V. Quigley and
H Howard.
Double csnoes-w. T. Bitter. C. W.
Ashby. J. NJ. Francis. @. II. wingate.
A J. o'Mears- R. l. Goods. Chester
Pierce, w. ,Spoford. Allan Roberts,
Chester Fannon, II. Howard. --ss
Canoe fours-Edward Oliver, Ches-
ter Fannon- H Howard. A. J.
o'Meara, NJ. Henderson. O. s Rices
II. A. Quigley. J. NJ. Francis, W. r.
Bitter. W. Spofford, Allan Roberts. C
W. Ashby, c. Pierce, E. Pierce. @. II.
I Wingate.
Swimming race-E. Pierce. c. PierkN
H. A Quigley. Allan Roberts. c. ".
Ashby, W. T. Bitter. Edward Oliver.
J. Curtin.
TaiI-end race-c. w. Ashby, O. X.
Wingate. H. A. ouigiey. A J..
o'Meara, J. N. Francis. W. T. Bitzer.
r. l. Goods. Edward A Pierce, C
Fannon, II. Howard.
Tub race-E. Pierce. C. W. Ashby;s
W. E. Spofford.
Upset canoe race-E. Pierce. c. ".
Ashby. J. NJ. Francis. Allan Roberts,
A. J. O'Meara- NJ. Henderson. W. r.
Bitter. H. A. ouigley.
Julian Y. williams, business man=
ager of the chamber OF commerce.,
has been named as business man-c
ager OF the Red Cross sanitary Unit.
this city. of which unit DR.. W. I.
Wood is director.
This unit will work in conjuncttoef
with the United States Public Health,
Service here. II will be prepared
to do general sanitary work in the
cantonment area which includes this
city. Comprising this unit are
director, bacteriologist, assistant
bacteriologist. corps OF nurses and
a number Of sanitary inspectors.
A dance was given last night az
the Enlisted Mems Club by the
ladies of the Lyceum. This dance
was given instead OF the straw ride
planned TO the Knights OF Columbus
Country Club.
The funeral OF Frederick william
Recker will take place at o'clock.
Friday afternoon from HIS late resi-
dence, lI26 Prince street. Buriar
will be made in Bethel Cemetery. -
At a meeting Of Alexandria Lodge
Of Elks tonight several candidates
were initiated. after which there
was a social session. The commit
tee in charge OF the social session
was composed OF George H. Robin
SON. c. N Myers and Clarence r.
Johnson.
Samuel w. Pitts is chairman Of
the entertainment committee for the
Potomac Baptist Association which
will hold its annual session In the
First Baptist Church here August
1916. 80
Mount Vernon Chapter. Royal
Arch Masons. will unfurI q service
flag at its chapter rooms In the
Masonic Temple tomorrow night A.
number Of prominent speakers will
he preaenf and pa.la ,dAr....-