The Washington herald., 1919-01-11
THE HERALD BUREAU,
A :. Doniphan,
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Alexandria, Va, Jan. 1N.-Douglas
Stuart, about Al years old, one of the
best-known attorneys in the city, died
at 3:53 o'clock this afternoon at his
residence, 2O2 North Columbus street.
after a long illness. The deceased
had been in failing health for a long
time.
Mr.. Stuart was unmarried and is
survived by brother, Charles E.
Stuart, Richmond, Va. He was a son
of the late Douglas Stuart. who was
civil engineer for the city. In addi-
tiOn to his brother, he is survived by
two cousins, Misses Katherine Stuart
and Roberta Stuart, with whom he
resided.
Mr.. Stuart graduated in law at the
University of Virginia and had been
engaged in the practice of law here
for about a quarter of a century. His
practice consisted chiefly of the ex-
animation of titles in this city and the
adjoining counties. The deceased
also was attorney for the German Co.
operative Building Association and a
member of the board Of directors Of
the First National Bank. The de-
ceased in former years was a leading
spirit in the Bachelor Club.
\ meeting of the Alexandria Bar
Association will be held at 2:3O
o'clock Saturday afternoon in the
court house, when suitable action will
be taken on his death. A call for the
meeting was issued this afternoon BY
Attorney John NJ. Johnson,
This city soon will have another
manufa curing enterprise which will
be known as the Washington Dye
and Chemical Corporation.
This concern has already leased
the big building at the corner of
st. Asaph and Wythe streets, from
the Robert POrtner Company. The
lease became operative January l.
Plans are now being completed by
this concern for installing the nee
essary machinery. When this is
done work will be begun and If is
stated that a large force will be
employed at this plant which will
engage in the manufacture of dyes
and chemicals.
joint installation of the recently
elected officers of Potomac Lodge, No,
3S, and Sarepta Lodge, No. 46, this
city, and AccOtink Lodge, No. 70, or
Accotink, Fairfax County, took place
tonight in Odd Fellows Hall, in the
presence of large gathering of mem
bers of the order. The ceremony was
conducted by w. Clifton Cunningham.
district deputy grand master. and
staff of officers.
Following the installation ceremonies
banquet was served, and during the
evening speeches were made by the
following: Representative W. E. An
drews. Nebraska; Bert Wolf grand
master of the Grand Lodge of the
District of Columbia; George B. Jones.
past grand, Richmond Lodge, No. /:
Guy 7. Horner, deputy grand master
of the Grand Lodge of Virginia; H. Z.
Allen, past grand of Accotink Lodge,
No. 70; Rev. Edgar Carpenter and
Rev John Lee Allison, D. D.
The Holy Name Society of st.
Mary's Catholic Church has com
pleted plans 70 a rally Sunday morn
ing when its members will attend
holy communion in a body at the
o'clock mass at st. Mary's Church.
ed these officers: Rev. L. F. Kelly,
spiritual director; J. H. McDonough,
president; Charles T. Hellmuth, vice
president; William A. De Vaughan,
secretary; Sylvester A. Breen, treas
urer; Thomas E. Dyson, warden.
Representative c. c. Carlin will
Thursday night deliver an address
before the members of the Cameron
Club in the auditorium of the War
Camp Community Service Club. His
subject will be Americans Abroad"
At the fiftieth annual meeting. of
the German Cooperative Building
Association held last night these Of
ficers were elected for the year: E.
z. Downham, president: Justus
Schneider, secretary and treasurer;
Thomas Hoy and P. F. German, trus-
tees for three years; Philip H. Brad