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Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02

the papers with photographs
. and names. Fancy the feature
heading, Society Girl. Intoxicated,
Kicks Escort Out OF Taxi Good
night"
the attention Of mother and daughter
In the morning. While the scene was
occurring In Mrs. Hardy's bedroom
her husband, clad In white, tolled In
the operating DON TO avs the life of
a fellow being. There was a slip OF
an instrument, but the surgeon tolled
on he could not ut that juncture
pause; the life OF the patient was at
stnke. When the operation was I'm.
lshed he found his injury deeper than
he supposed, and Irene was summoned
from her heavy sleep that morning to
attend his bedside. He talked to her
MS a philosopher; said his llfe's work
was done and he wns just as glad TO
go In the harness; the estate should
yield something, and there was his life
insurance. third would be for her.
And when Mrs. Hardy vas not ut his
side he found opportunity to whisper,
"And II you really love that boy out
West marry him."
The sudden bereavement wrought q
reconciliation between Mrs. Hardy
md her daughter. Mrs. Hardy took
her loss very much TO heart. While
Irene grleved for her father Mrs. Har-
dy grIeved for herself. II was awful
to be left alone like this. And when
the lawyers found that, Instead OF n
hundred thousand dollars. the estate
would yield a bare third Of TINT sum,
she spoke openly Of her husbands i'm
providence. He had enjoyed n hand
some Income. on which his family had
lived In luxury. That II was unequal
TO the strain of providing for them In
TINT fashion and at the same time nc
cumulatlng n reserve for such an
eventuallty as had occurred was a
matter which his widow could scarce
ly overlook.
Her health had suffered n severe
shock, for beneath her ostentntion she
felt ms deep n regard for her late hus-
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02

hand MS wns possible 10 one who
measured everything IN life by yari-
nus social formulae. She consulted
n specialist who had enjoyed a close
professional mountaineering with
Doctor nnrdy. The specialist gave her
n careful. medltntive and solemn ex-
animation.
"Your condition is serious" he told
her. hut not alarming. You must have
n otter climate and, preferably, n high
or altitude. | am convinced that the
conditions your health demands are
TO be found In -" He nnmed the
former COW town from which lrene's
fnteful automobile Journey had had It's
start. ana the young woman. who was
present with her mother, felt herself
go suddenly pale with the thought OF
a great prospect.
"Oh. l could never live there r. Mrs.
Hardy protested. 1T Is 80 crude. Cow
punchers, you know, and all that sort
OF thing"
The specialist smiled. "You will
probably not find Il 30 crude, although
| Care say some OF Its customs may
jar on you" he remarked, dryly. "And
II Is not a case OF not being aOle to
live there. II Is a case of not being
able TO live here. II you take my ad.
vice you should die OF old age, as far.
ut least. as your present allment is
concerned. II you dOn't"-and he
dropped his voice TO just the correct
note OF gravity, which pleased Mrs.
Hardy very much-"lf you don't. I
can't promise you a year."
Confronted with such an alternative,
the good lady hnd no option. She ac-
cepted the situation with the reslgna-
ton which she deemed TO be correct
Under such circumstances, but the
boundless prnlrles were to her so much
desolatlon and ugllness. Irene gath
cred that her mother did not approve
OF pralrles. They were something new
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02

"Peopie here live on the pronts OF
their Investments, do they not. Mr.
ConwnrdT" Mra. Hardy inquired.
ooh. certainly" Coward agreed,
and he plunged into n mass OF Incl
dents 10 show how profitable invest
meDts had been to other clients OF the
arm. Then his mood Of deliberntlon
ave way to one Of briskness; he sum
moned q cnr. and In u few minutes bis
clients were looking ovcf the property
which he had recommended. Mrs.
Hardy was an amateurlsh buyer. her
tendency being alternately 10 excess
Of caution ON n side and reckless
ness on the other. Conwnrd's mnnne
plensed her; the house he showed
pleased her, and she was eager to have
II over with. But he was too shrewd
to appear to encourage n hasty deci.
sion. He did not seize upon Mrs.
Hnrdy's remark that the house seemed
perfectly satisfactory; on the con-
trnry, he insisted on showing other
houses. which he quoted at such Inn
possible figures that presently the old
lady was In n feverlsh hnste to make
n deposit lest some other buyer should
forestall her.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02
EASTERN LIVE STOCK.
Al Chlenuo.

ChIcago.-Hogs-Balk. ti3.5O01s.TB
top, $1,000; heavy, Si2,i5W13.SO; me
diim, Sis.5Ogl3.s5; HIGHT. 1880 0ts.sO
light light. $4,000 1850; heavy pack
Ing sows. rough. tis.s5 6is.TS; pig
si225W13.25.
heavy. Choice and prime. tls.00g
common. Ss.bOGii.0 90. LiRht weight
Good and choice, $4,000 20, 90; CONNIE
and medium. $500 1875, Butcher cat
1850 cnnners and cutters, $4,000 6.Ot
Veal calves, 1850 ml7.bO. Feedo
steers, $1,000 i2.2bi stocker steers, $50
shscp-Lambs, Si5.2BQi7.s5i Gull
and common, sii.b0mtb,00i ewes. me
dium. good and choice, $500 1925
culla and m Si,b0mI7b.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02
were Hearty Eaters.

Many great musical composers had
exceptionally large appetites. When
Handel dined alone at a restaurant he
usually took the %precnutlon Of order
ing a meal for three. Haydn. yet
more vorncious, was known to con.
sumo a meal that would have salts
Bed ave ordinary appetltes.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02
METAL MAnI<ETs.

Colorado settlement pricesi
Bar silver, ti.34.
Copper, pound, 18U1ec.
Lead, SG.T5.
speiter. tS.27,
Tungsten. por unit. s7.50012.e0
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02
rnOpuCE.

Chicago. - Butter - Creamery. ~,
Go sac.
Egps - Firsta. csc GGMci ordinai
ffFts. san Gic, at mark. cases include
CO., csc.
f,r'tfy-f alive. springs. 26c; fowl
.r. tnIknya, iOc.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02

A London choir OF one thousand
voices has been organized under the
auspices OF the League OF Arts TO Sing
al public ceremonies.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02

Observation OF OIL Belt Philosopher.
A scientist has just discovered that
nsh are intelligent. We had observed
also that they don't bite on everything
that comes along.-Baxter Citizen.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02

TO her life, and II was greatly TO be
suspected that they were improper.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02

The chap who follows the fashions
n usually behind with his studlea
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02

Iinnn.
Iiutter.

Eggs, strictly fresh. case
count 'Nsl'OVW SS'VV
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-01-02
Fat.


Apples. Colo, box..,.,...,, $500 1900
Pears. Colo, crate .......... l.bO W3.OO
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-04-23
At THE AMusu TODAY.

She didn't know how to swing q
lnrguottr hut ola. how SHE could
throw hrlati Iowlo what wild
and wooloy hly Her first mamie was
Pinto; her middle name was "rcp
size came from Arizona but thorr
wasn't anything arid about hcr sh,
bad moro snap than barrel of gin
rsg And when sine hit the trnil fol
Sew York and high society, Oh BOY
sin, Stuchmrod Social sans lost thcn
breath and nieh Halted Harolds lost
fhp'r hrlds And when "iinto' got
rough with the larint AMI tho shooting
irons say you never saw anythiu.
unnicr aud inzglcr in all your life
stake Your claim to "a good aent at th'
Nnu.u nest week nud watch Ailho
Noim1n1 as pinto mko the sigh ont
az society MS GOODWIN Picture
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-04-23
PERSONAL

50 Murrt hru .hpoi unor-
visor Nf tuD state department nf odu-
cation. lH 300 iit CHS attending tnr
mr"fnu pf DD Dalf Co.st Educational
association
Nus FuHio Lwoa Mu1en primary
instructor 300 fho brownsville cuts
school ls attending fhc cur c0.s'
llilnt tinnal aH. ur.i.iun lu session hero
Hi.s Mullen Wii Do. fhD primary Un-
sffucinr fpr fho South TsVts summer
normal which wil Ue hold here during
ihs summer
H,y 3 "a WuMlnks OF Dallas was
in ihr clfs Thursday t1 attend the
county runi'r,nc" uf the lntcr-c hurch
Wurl Movement
Mae % O. Wurrrr % san Bcuto or
tended tho mcetnr ben, So tefluN
held Boo thc Interest 80 DO" Inter
Church NoIll Movement
Roy D. So koup 90 Brownsville
spent the dHH herD yrr l.y attend
isr fhN cnuutr Conference uf thc lu-
t,r-C Church World movement
Nuceos Hotel.
hWurr fhD lrrN,i ThuriaE the
Nurcrs upf.l Wr.H Vernon O. ilIrftn
uHlns o. NnAtnr sau Aufouie IS.
NJ o. Mau Su.tu Ermn % liai-
dermHn son Antonio stanley tnbh.
ntlnt Wi1 o. Nnfd nmiHH. g. e..
sfu'r Houston % Lanrdon ilous
tuu. g. q ir..l .nd Gonzales NfH.
D Is W rner san n.rf.s J S.. Will
Nauht na' us. I.twis D. ltenh
llrnRH swim. TrNHH ID Davis suafin.
rmo Ffls Nashtlue T.rn S. D.
Vaughan luusson r. D. coff Shrr-
man Mr. g. Nelns Mathis
State Hotel.
AMONG tho sacsta registered Thurs
daN nt 20. sufr hotel wDro. S o.
pdeu. Gollnd Mrs j. ~ Farley.
goiiad Virginia FHricv Goind a. j.
E1rlnw uflscoH ~ NJ Dunawuy.
Kansas City $40 r. A. Adcock lr.
san Antonio. LnuH poth. Yonkum
st. D. Merenor Yorktown g. y.
Schwiluug Aqua nuicc Nir and Mrs.
~ ID MurrfmHn Donna
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The outlined program for tho cCuu
IS conference uf the Inter Church
World Movement WAS carried out hero
Yesterday at the l'reshytoriun church
Rev. Henry Austin pastor the
church presiding
At the morning service the de-
votional was conducted by Rev J. W
'hilders of Corpus Christi pastor of
the South Bluff Methodist church and
Rev Henry Austin delivered a mr--
sago ana Evangelism
Rev l.. " kopp of Brownsville
spoke at the afternoon service on
Stewardship Of LILO aud Possessions
and Mrs n. O. Wagner of san nenite
delivered an Address ON "Co-oporn
Ton"
ncv j " WNbanke of Dallas lec-
fuT-d ut 10 ON world Missions
USING lantern slidcs 60 illustrate ha
talk
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-04-23
PROMINENT ALICE
CITIZEN is DEAF

Mrs Margaret Hobbs % plonecr and
prominent citizen nf Alice 40 yonrs
old. died nt her home last might at $3.50
O'Clock
Funeral services WI hr condIctc1
Boy Rev J W, Sykes of Corpus Christi
and burial win be- m the Alice como
terry.
The deceased wns % native of Wales
aud clmo Ia this country many years
ago
She is survived by one duurhtor
Ncttio, and three sons. Phil Felix un.
Rufus, all of Alice.
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pIANs 60 AAEAn

NEW NORk.-tlven u New Y0rk's
boxing LAW sets the go-hy the Inter-
national sporting club plans TO have
boxing bouts just the same, Adam
Enpio. secretary OF the club. states
that the auihoritys permit bouts IL
bona fide clubs.
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-04-23
MAscoY 10 srAnE-

NEW NoRk.--lilck In the Old DAYS
whom Clark Griffith was manager Of
the Yankees hilly Nowson grabbed the
hludgoons and rackcd them up From
1908 10 1908 liills was the official
mascot. Now he ~ one of the loadlng
dancers Win the Follles.
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-04-23

Corpus Christi and San Diego
schools have reported q 700 per cent
enrolment uf tho pupils Cor the Gulf
Const Eiucn iunnl nssociaton. accord
ing 90 reports made by the teachers of
tho schools
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-04-23

Mexican supper will be served on
the high school grounds saturday he-
ginning t O'Clock for Che benefit of
tho school
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-04-23

culum. Dr. g. 4. McMnrray. Nashville
Saturday Afternoon, 1880 p. NJ
lusiuefs meeting
@frFln mrufInnr
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localities

Born last NIGHT. to Mr.. and Mrs. c.
. Howard of H5 s. Cuunoahua street.
d rIrL
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t'se Caller Classified Ads.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-04
DRFADNAUGHTS TO PLAY

The Dreadnaught A. C. baseball
team will play the Annex No. team
of the Treasury department on the
High School grounds at 4.30 p. m.
Saturday. The Treasury team will
bring their star pitcher here to break
the Big D. winning streak. This young
pitcher has won his last 5 starts in
Washington and can be expected to
give the Dreadnaught's heavy hit
ters trouble.
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock the
Dreadnaughts will entertain the
Steel Plant Team of the Potomac Lea
que. Many of the Steel Plant men
visited Alexandria last Sunday with
The Boiling Field Aviators, to get a
line on the strength of the Big D
outfit They left saying ii was "easy"
but come out and see US change their
minds. Every team coming to .Alexan-
dria now is coming ever loaded ~
70 break our winning streak. Ii c5n
be noticed that every team visiting
here bring over quite few Of Wash
ington all stars but we have get the
fighting pep now and will endeavor
to give Alexandria a team worth
while.
Remember their will be wrestling
and athletic show at the Dreadraught
A. c. Hall on Wednesday June g.
Ladies visit this entertainment; which
will consist of finish match two
falls to decide the winner. also a
heavy weight match and middle
weight. Bag punching. Music and sing
ny by several well known perform
ers. Small admission. Tickets may
be secured from members or at Hall
on night Of performance. Regular
meeting Monday at 7.30 D. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-04
OPEN AIR THEATRE

Harry a. Bramow proprietor Of a
hat store at the corner of King and
Washington streets will, beginning to-
morrow night, open theatre fer col
ored people only, on north Fayette
street between Cameron and Queen
streets. The theatre is an open air
amusement place and Mr.. Bramow
plans to show the best pictures he can
possibly procure.
The opening picture will be the one
and only Douglas Fairbanks in one CT
his greatest Aircraft specials, ''He
Comes up Smiling The picture vii!
be shown in this theatre at popular
prices and it IS expected to prove one
Of the most popular theatres Of his
kind ever started here. 134-lc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-04
News Of Potomac

Mrs. Marvin Feree, of Pittsburgh
Pa, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Felter, of Peyton Avenue.
Mrs. A. j. Nails delightfully."- en-
tertaincd the Rook Club at her home
on Windsor Avenue Tuesday even
ing.
Mrs. Jcnes. cf Culpepcr, Virginia
is visiting her brother, Mr.. B. +.
Skinner, on Mt. Ida.
Mrs. Layton, of Richmond, Va,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. R.
l.. Tate, Of 1T. ida.
Mr.. James Mcbride who was OPP
Grated upon at the Alexandria Hos
pital several weeks ago, has been
removed tc us home ir st. Elmo
though still quite sick.
Mrs. j. A. Carpenter while get.
ting on Washington Virginia
electric car Tue stiay, wrenched
her back in some way and was con,
fined to her bed, but has improved
sufficiently to be out again.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-04
RICHARDS-DAYIS WEDDING

Alr. ami Mrs. J. Davis, OF Lor-
ten. Va. anncunre tie marriage OF
their laughter. Miss Alma R. ba-
Wis. to William Burton Richards, OF
this city.
The webbing took place yesterday
afta,nccn at o'clock, at the home
Of 'hc brides uncle, Mr.. P. W..
Keys, 81 Thirteenth street. north
east. Washington, the Rev. DR.. f..
V. REGISTER, officiating. and was
witnessed by only the immediate
families cf tie bride and groom.
TIE bride was attired in an or
rhid colo~ci gown with hat 60
match, cor<aec bouauot II valley
l:lies. She was ATTENDED by her
sister, Miss Y. Davis, who wore
pink georgcttc gown. with hat to
match.
The groom had as his best man,
aIr :. Ccr.nn. OF Mt Ida After a
short scuthern trip, Mr. and : Mrs.
Richards will reside in this city !,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-04
THREE ORDAINED
At SEMINARY
Impressive Services Mark
Exercises at Episcopal
Institution
FOUR BISHOPS ATTEND
Ordination Sermon Preached by Rev.
DR.. Brown of Portsmouth, Va
Large Congregation Present.

The regular ordination service al
ways held at the close of the session
of the Seminary, took place this
morning in the chapel.
The procession was formed in
Prayer Hall, of the bishops, profes-
sors. and presenting clergymen and
candidates for ordination, all vested
in their robes.
The procession passed into the
chapel, the choir singing an appro-
pirate hymn.
The bishops present were Rt.
the chancel, while the clergy and
the candidates sat in. the choir.
The bishops presen t were Rt.
Rev. Williem Cabell Brown, D. D..
Bishop of Virginia; the Rt. Rev,
Beverly cambridge Tucker, D. D.,
Bishop of Southern Virginia; the
Rt. Rev. William L. Gravatt. D..
D., Bishop Of West Virginia; the
Pit. Rev. Arthur c. Thomson. D.
D. CcaGjutor Bishop of Southern
Virginia.
The sermon wsis preached by the
Rev. DR.. Brown, Of st. Johns
Church. Portsmouth, Va. There were
orly three persons ordained, the.
Rev. j. Keith Marshall Lee, pre-
sented b. his father. the Rev.,
Harry B. Lee. who was ordained to
the priesthood by Bishop Brown
and tie following we're ordained to
the deaconate, Mr.. Noble c. Powell,
of the diocese of Virginia, by Bis
hep Brown, who was presented by
the Rev. DR.. Bergman, Green; and
MIR. George J. Cleaveland, ordained
by Bishop Gravatt, CT West Virginia.
and who was presented by the Rev.
Dr.. s. S. Moore.
The services were most impress
sivc. Tr. Haryman presided at the
organ. ard there was q large congre-
CATION present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-04
MOVING PICTURES
For Rsrcfit CT ST. Pauls Sunday
SchCcl |. .;brary

Fer the pictures this week. at the
Norton Memorial Building. the
managers are pleased 10 announce
the following:
Fred S'tcne in "Johnny Get Your
Gun" Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle, in
'The Country Hero" an9 "Ford
Educational Weekly"
Any one of the above would make
coed show in itself: but. the COM
h:rat:cn. is sure TO please most any
che.
The patrons Of these picture
shows haveI been most lavish in
their praise. and have demonstrated
their appreciation by attending ev-
cry one Of the shows.
The managers feel that you Will
enjoy a pleasant evening on Friday
of this week, at 1880, when the pic
tu;es ment;cne1 above will be
shcwn. Come and enjoy yourself.
and help a good cause.
All scholars of 81. Paul'S Sunday
School are sdmittci free.
See advertisement in another part
of this paper.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-04
N|LITARY>COnPANI
BEING ORGANIZED
Many Ex-Service Men VIII
Become Mem
bers
QUOTA REQUIRED IS
Capt. Louis y. Duffey in Charge of
PIans-SGOn to Open Recruiting
Ofice-Milifary Needed Here.

Alexandria soon will have new
military company. 1t has baen
without a military company SINCE
The members Of Company 6, FIRST
Virginia Regiment left for the Mex
lean border.
Tire arrangements for its organ
;zatian are in the hands of Capt.
Louis \. Duifey who is shortly to
crcn recruiting Office IN this city
One Of the prime reasons TO ritS
organization is that few nights
ago when it was deemed necessary
to call out trccps an appeal made
to the state authorities for outside
troops. The business mcn of the
city have been urging for some
t:me the organization Of a company
Ire question was taken up oy
Capt. Dufey with Mayor Fisher
and Aiiutant General 10 Ian"
Src,u Of the state military forces.
"a Capt. Dulrcy neld meeting Of >
nun l,cr Interested Wednesday night
and il was definitely GeciScd TO or,
esn;2e and permission was asked OF
Adir'tant General Stem and today
ho receive a letter from the Adlu-
tant "crcral together with the nee
cs=?ry rsrers fer It's organizations
Tie minimum number to organIze
viii Ee. three ef'cersy and sixty-t'vr
priyatcs. The nfiire~$ vii: c"l''s:s'
Of csrtain. first and second leu
tenants. Capt Dufrey stated TO-DAY
that lIe expects to obtain from -
to leo men in the COMPANY.
Nary former service men hav"
a"rrc to ioir However, he desires
it distinctly underStccd that It vii!
not he confined alore 10 ex-s"rv!c'
ncr a,si wants all others digibile
20 icin The rev comrany.
Irst * Scon ~ HM organization 1s
fc.tcd !; rccWs;tion wi!l be made
10 Ike stat,. m,l,ary authorities for
~:r= and @nn1urition ani then tn"
holding cf drills VIII be started at;
the armorv
Cart. rull'rv served cvt"s"as as
/, rantan y -" llG;h Infantry for
r - .,,.l, ,,,I nro,,in,r.. r.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-04
FLOWER SALE TOMORROW

The drive for funds for the Alex
andria Hospital Ambulance will be
continued tomorrow, and the princ:-
pal features for the day will be a
flower sale conducted at the Office
Of Morris Il. Horner, 612 King
street.
The sale will start about $50 a !.
m.. under the direct charge OF
Mrs. Emrpett c. Dunn, assisted by
Miss Mary Lindsey, Miss Hilda
Charles F. Nicholson. Mrs. Mauch-
In Niven, M,4z. William H. T..
Brooke. NJ, Norris L. Horner.
Mrs. Mary j.; :dsey, Miss Hilda
Schneider, Miss Fortune Kirkpat-
rick, Miss Mary Hunt Roberts, Miss
Charlotte Kemper and Miss Mar
garet Moncure.
The flowers will be donated by
the florists of this city, Ponnet,
Grillbortzer, Dunbar and Kramer,
and also from the gardens Of a
humber of residents.
Mr.. Horner has kindly loaned
the use of his Office for the day.
and most successful sale IS anti
cipated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-04
Field Day Success
Interesting Events Attract Large
Throng of Youngsters


Throng of Youngsters
The future Of the Alexandria High
Schoo! athletics seems perfectly safe
in the hands cf the youngsters who
took part in the Washington street
school field day yesterday afternoon
under the auspices of the y. Vi c. 4.
Promptly at ! o'clock the boys we're
dismissed ard swarmed GU: on the
athletic field room after rGom unit!
there was scarcely rccm 20 run off
ne events The need of an adequate
athletic field for the school events
was certainly emphasized very en-
phatica!ly during the entire afternoon.
But it was good natured crowd and
each individual athlete ard rocn team
was cheercd 20 victory by their loya!
adaereIts. --.s -
The summary: Standing broad Jump,
Lawlay, Z f. in; second Carneli;
third Demaine. Sc yard dash. l.a"'!cr
sine 6 % sec: second Duty third,
Davis. Tug-o'-war, Fifth grade tug
won by Miss 81. Glars room; Sixth
grace tug won by Mrs. Sprirgman 5
rocm, and the seventh grade tug by
Miss Johnson's room.
Shuttle relay race. Fifth grade won
by Mrs. Sprirgwan's rocm by team
lowing team: Pett:tt. Davis Hart0n
and I.angford. Sixth grade race wen
BY Mss Sprineman's room by a team
composed of Scott, Mason. Scrihnsr
and Lqwler. Seventh grade race wen
nv Mss JohnScn's room with Ander-
son. Bayne Shepperson and Howard
5 The winning group.
Perhaps the most exciting event Of
the day was the potato race in which
five boys went through :irssome
grind that really tested their a:h-
Lotto ability to the limit The fifth
Grade race was won by team frcn
Miss Dchbins' room composed Of Duti
Blurt. Noonan. Sampson and Kelley
Mrs. Springman's room carried off ths
sixth grade honcrs and Mason Straus
Watkins Chauncey and Scr:bner we've
the winning lads.
Miss Johnson's room took seventh
grade honorS with WolforG. Sullivan
Anderson, Cochran and Cater in tn;
winning role The following officer:
handled the meet, Secretary Wal!ac:
cf the Y. N. c. A., referee; Bales
\. II. S., starter: Jackson. \. Fl. S
Jerk cf course; Midk:ff A. II. s.. arc
Hicks 4. II. s.. judges.