Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-07-16
PPEN|NGS ABOUT
CITY TOLD IN BRIEF

Miss Nellie Sommers is visiting
relatives in Orange, Va.
Mr.. William Cief has returned
from a trip to Atlantic City.
Mr.. Russell Nicholson has re-
turned from trip to Atlantic City.
Mr.. Thomas Z Dyson leaves to-
night for Norfolk and Portsmouth,
for few days.
Miss Dorothy Knight has return
ed from a ten days visit at Allan
tic City. ~.
Miss Mildred Semmes has returned
from delightful trip through the
Valley OF Virginia.
Mr.. E. E. Downham is spending a
weeks vacation at Round Hill. VIZ
gin;a.
Alr.--James r. Duncan has return-
ed from a short vacation at Lees
burg, Va.
Mr.. T. j. Fannon and family are
motoring to Atlantic City and vi
cinity.
MIR. John B. Wells is spending
week with his sister. Mrs. Maud
Carlson. at her home in Trenton. n.
J.
Mr.. Joseph Gibson has returned
from Uniontown. Pa. where he has
been employed for several weeks
past.
Mrs. J. Ray Andrews. Of Amar-
lilo. Texas. is visiting her mother,
Mrs. l.. J. Ewald, at her home in
North Washington street.
Through the Offices of E. f. Car
yer and Company, w. B. Gentry
and wife have sold their dwelling
house in Del Ray to Mr.. and Mrs.
John W. Damcron.
Mrs. Bedford Uhler and little son
win leave en- Sunday evening for
Providence, r. l., to visit Mrs.
Iftles's hrother-in-law and sister
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwar' w. Mulligan.
Mrs. Irene Wilmington. Miss
Mamie yalker. Miss Edna Ramev,
Miss Carrie Meakley and Miss Molly
Gaino will leavve tomorrow. morning
to spend the week end in Richmond.
Miss Lena Moore. of this city,
Miss Irene Mcore. of Washington,
and Miss Daisy Sherwood, of Bal
timore. Md. left Thursday for a
two weeks trip to Niagara Falls
and Canada.
Martha Pollard. wife of Willie
Pollard, died suddenly Tuesday at
her hcme. COS South Columbus
! street. The funeral will be held
from the Alfred Street Church (col-
ore;D. at , D. m, Sunday.
The Knight cf Columbus tonight
will reproduce ;heir minstrel show
at Saint Mary's Academy for the err
tertainmcnt of the Sisters O. the Holy
Cross ard member Of Saint Mary's
Sunday School. No tickets will he sold
and admission will be by invitation
only.
The Old Dominion Boat Club has
arranged for smoker and get to-
gethcr mcct.ng which will be helji
at its club house at o'clock to-
night. The affair will he in honor
of the newly elected members. The
committee in charge has arranged
number of athletic events and re-
freShments will be served.
Additional contributions received for
the Alexandria Hospital Fund as an
nounced by Mrs. Frank 7. King, cor
responding secretary. follow: Mrs. AS
penwall. 81; from a member Of tie
board, So; Mrs. Alvin Powell's SUE
d.v S2hacl class, 50; Mr.. ANA Mys.
Oscar Pierpo:nt, 50; Mr.. J. ?. Clark,
81.
Mai. lie Masurier cf the ad]rt&nt
generals department of the state
militia. ton;oht viii Inspect the Alex
an,,r;a Liyhr Infantry. The issnect!on
win ,ake ,lace at armory haii q :
.o'c'.clz. Tn:> ccnapary has or IT'S
roster sixty active members.
The Rev. DR.. Z. B. Jackson leaves
tomorrow for he>Western Maryland
BANS; Educational conference to be
held Tor one week, at BracdocK
Heights Maryland. DR.. Jackson has
an imporean: part on the program "f
addresses and teaching. The puip:I
al the i'irst Baptist Church vii! ae
supplied Sunday. Mrs. Jackson will re-
turn by beat tomorrow erom a weeks
visit Al Virginia Beach.