The Washington herald., 1919-01-15

T. s. Rawlett to erect garage at IL
South Fairfax street. referred TO
street committee; petition for garage
at Cos South Fairfax street, presented
by III. C, Lyon, referred to street COM
mittee; bill of Arthur Thomas COM
pany, Philadelphia, of Sl,046 was re-
ferred to finance and health commit
tee; petitions, from bureau Of yards
and docks, Navy Department, to con-
struct loading platform oil storage
tank and connecting bridge at NaVa'
Torpedo Assembling Plant.<referred to
street committee; ordinances for regu-
lating sale Of milk, and also one for
food, referred to health committee;
resolution that $3.50 be spent under
direction of health officer referred 10
health committee; the sum of *ll65o
appropriated to be used by DIR. ]. }.
Garvey for clerk hire; bill of Alex
andria Water Company for Slls for
sewer on Pitt street south of Duke
referred 500 for sewer on Payne
south of Commerce adopted.
In the absence of President Burk~,
Councilman Desmore was chosen pres
ident of the meeting.
Owing to. the absence of a quorum.
there was no session of the board OF
aldermen.
Stockholders in the three national
banks in annual meetings today elect
ed directors to serve for the ensuing
wear. They follow: First National
Gardner L. Boothe, B. Bser. jr.. NJ.
b. Harlow, Harry Hammond, w. A.
Moore, jr., Thomas w. Robinson,
George L. Warfield.
T-braa peW rnerpherS the
board of directors OF this bank and
they are: Harry Hammond. w. A.
Moore, jr, and Thomas w. Robinson.
They take the places of Walter Rob
erts, Douglass Stuart, both of whom
died, and James F. Muir, who re-
signed as director.
Citizens National-Edward f. Dain-
gerfield. Worth Hulfish, NJ. A. Ahern,
John NJ Johnson. Carroll Pierce, ].
Clinton Smoot and Urban 5. Lambert
The board of directors of this bank
met this afternoon and elected these
officers: Edward l.. Daingerfeld
president: Carroll Pierce, vice presi-
dent; Richard NJ. Green. cashier; NJ
L. Dinwiddie. assistant cashier.
Alexandra National Bank-Judge c.
h. Nicol, Judge S. G. Brent. w. G.
Harvey. John d. NorrnoyIe. Howard
W. Smith. William P. WoolA-
Mrs. Louise Kidwell Haynes,
whose husband. Sergt. Samuel s.
Haynes, Of this city, was killed in
battle October 5. 1918, has received
letter from Capt. Z. c. Shively,
who was commander of the company
of which Sergt Haynes was a
member. in which the writer says:
He was hit while bravely leading
his men across a shell-swept area,
in the face of heavy machine gun
fire. and he died instantly.
Never for a moment did he falter
in his duty, ard his acti&s were
officially cited by the ohpanding
officer of our battalion"
These officers have been elected by
the independent Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Company of Fairfax County.
with Offices in this city: John W. MAY,
president: j. n. Gibbs. vice president;
S. Z. Lindsey, secretary and treasu-
rer
Directors chosen are: Harmon Rob
erts. Alexandria: John w. May, Alex
andria: Tyson Janney, Occouan: II
w. Birch. Falls church: c. NJ. Money
Vienna: NJ. d. Hall. Burke Station; r.
H. Wilkinson, Mount Vernon; Q. !.
Thomas. Round Hill: Hugh s. Lup-
ton, winchester; J. p. Hatcher, Ham
ilton; r. r. Gillingham. Alexandra;
J. n. Gibbs, Mount Vernon; J. p. II.
Mason. Accotink-
Mr.. NAV takes the place OF the late
Walter Roberts as president of this
company.
Graham and Ogden, real estate
dealers. have sold for Mrs. Ella w.
Field to Frank c. Dudley, the three
story brick dwelling house. So7 Cam
eron street Or. George T. klipstein
has sold TO Calvin Neal two houses
and lots on the north side of Pendlc-
ton street between Pitt and Royal
streets.
In the Circuit Court for this city in
vacation today the will of Charles NJ
Bruin was admitted to probate. The
instrument is dated June II. 1900. TeS-
tator beQueaths his estate to his wife,
Mrs. Mary Ann Bruin. and she quail
fed as administratriX. He directs
that at her death it snail revert to
his two children.
Mrs. George L Klpstein. of 6JI
Prince street. was painfully burned
about the face at her residence today
by the explosion of steam under high
pressure in an aluminium Container.
which was on the kitchen stove. Her
eyes escaped injury owing to the fact
that she was wearing glasses at the
time.