Evening star., 1920-11-28
ALEXANDRIA

BY the terms of the VIII OF +. Mch.
Baldwin. admitted to probate tooay
this city, bequests of $51,60O are
made to relatives and friends and
the testator directs that after these
bequests axe paid the residue OF the
estate be turned over 10 the Ale4an-
dria Hospital.
He names his friend, DR.. Arthur
Snowden. as executor. and he quail
fled as such. Testator also directs
that no inventory or appraisement OF
the estate be made; The ii.isr Will is writ
Bequests made are as follows: To
his uncle, William p Mcknight, he
leaves the sum of 500 and in addi-
tion leaves him $4,000. the latter be-
guest being In ooa codicil; Dr ;+cha Arthur
IS, 900; cousin. Elizabeth Jones, $10.-
600: cousin, Frances Davis. 100000;
cousin. Fannie Hill Howard, $4,000;
cousin, Bertha Baldwin Gordon, So
900; cousin. Bessie Baldwin. $4,000;
surviving daughters of John T. and
Agnes johnson, $500 each. and he
also directs that in addition to his
bsquest the sum Of $1,000 be paid
ices in acting as executor of the es-
tate.
In connection with his bequest to
the Alexandria Hospital, which prob
ably will be many thousand dollars,
although the value of the estate was
object of the hospital bequest is to
alleviate human suffering without
racial or religious discrimination"
and the bequest Is SO made. No part
OF the fund shall be used for any
scctarian or religious purpose.
Mr.. Baldwin for many years was
general manager Of the plant Of the
Robert Portner Brewing Company in
this city.
Mount Vernon Chapter, Daughters
will unveil the last Of the thirty-nine
mileposts marking the original
boundary Of the District Of Column
bia, at o'clock Wednesday after
noon. This milepost is located on
Russell road. short distance north
in an iron fence. The exercises will
take place at o'clock in the after
noon. Addresses will be made by
Representative r. Walton Moore and
Mrs Alma Sylvester Barber of Wash
ington. Rev: Dr.. s. A. Wallis and
Rev. DR.. w. ]. Morton also will take
part in the exercises. At the con-
clpsion Of the program a choir of
children will sing America"
Mrs. Barber located this post some
time ago. it being the last of thirty
nine marking the original boundary
Of the District of Columbia. when
Alexandria was a part of the Dis
trict. It is designated as post No.
2; post No. I. being at Jones point,
was unveiled several years ago un-
der the auspices Of the D. A. r.
Three hundred members Of the
Lambskin Masonic Club Of Washing
ton came over to Alexandria tonight
and gave an entertainment in the
opera house, which was largely at
tended. They were accompanied by
and the bugle corps. The visitors
arrived in the afternoon and inspect
ed the lodge room. and where WASH
ington's relics are stored, and after
ward were entertained at an oyster
supper which was served by the mem
bers of Martha Washington Chapter,
Order Of the Eastern Star, at Odd
Fellows Hall. A parade preceded
! the affair.
Addresses were made by Mayor
James n,,; NJ Duncan this city, William
Henry Lansburgh and B. J. Dexter.
There was a drill by the Almas Tenn
pie Patrol, accompanied by the Shrine
Band. Others participating in the
program inclued L. w. Brown and
sisf srs Sansss at the A. Mnite ss was
| The campaign for funds for the AL
exandria Hospital continues to pro-
gress. The board of trustees announce
additional contributions amounting to
$211 bringing the grand total raised
thus far to $3.943. The trustees seek
to obtain $4,000.
| The members Of James W. Jackson
Council No. IS, Junior Order of United
American Mechanics. will tomorrow
night attend special service at the
Methodist Protestant Church, at which
time q special sermon will be deliv-
cred BY Rev. G. J. Hill. pastor. They
| will be accompanied by the members
Of Belle Haven Council. No. 81, Junior
Order Of United American Mechanics: !:
Mount Vernon and Mary Washington
Friendship Council and Sons and
Daughters Of Liberty. All will as
sembie at the hall Of Andrew Jack
son Council, North Pitt street, and
march to the church in q body.
The will OF Lewis NJ. Adams, dated
September 10 120, and written in the
handwriting Of the testator. today
was admitted to probate in the cir
cult court for this city in vacation
rects that no inventory or appraise-
ment be made, and his brother quali-
fed as administrator with the will
annexed. The value Of the estate was
Plans have been completed by Po-
tomac Lodge, No. 80. Odd Fellows
for a visit to Leesburg Lodge Of Odd
Fellows the evening of December 1.
The Alexandrians will leave on a spe-
that evening. The degree team Of
Potomac Lodge will confer the initi-
atory and first degree Of the order on
large class Of candidates for Lees
burg Lodge.
Tho body Of Miss Mary Virginia