Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-10
ABOUT
CITY TOLD IN BRIEF
air. T.. E. Lawler has returned
frcrn ia business trip TO Richmond.

Mr.. i. H. Hoffe. of this city. is
visiting his sister for week at
Fredericksburg, Va.
Miss Fanny Dixon is the guest
of he. cousin. Mrs. Kate Moore, at
her home at Mt. Jackson, Va.
Mrs. S. E. Deeton, of Washing
ton: is visiting her son, Mr.. F w.
Deetcn. at 5l9 Queen street.
Mr. William J. Blake has return
ed from the University of Virginia
for the summer vacation.
a marriage license was issuei in
Washington yesterday to William F.
Riley. cf Orange. Texas. and Mary
c. Wright. Of Alexandria.
III" 2tnrn o. ire ahouL -:6O r.
m. t.'s afternoon was caused by a
blaze N a woodshcd on Columbus
street. between Princess and Oronoco
The flames were soon ext!nguisnea'.
MIR. James W. Bales. who has
beer en- 2n extended trip through the
west for the Department Of Justice,
is srend ~ q few weeks at his home
IN tt:s. city.
Ar-crm those who will graduate
and receive degrees at the Un:vcr-
,ity Ct Virginia this coming Tues
dav. : Mr.. Robert f Knight. Jr.
of tbs city.
The commissioners Of election met
tofav n the office Of \. s. Greena-
wsv. clerk Of the court and canvas
sod the vote cast in Tuesdays cleo
ton an1 found same correct.
Rcy. Or. John lee Allison, this
r;ty Grand warden Of the Odd Eel
lows in Virginia. will tomorrow
night Geliver an address before rep
~escrtat;ves &c twelve lodges OF
Odd Fellows in Charlottesville, Va.
An Important meeting Of the Viz
ginia Athletic Club is called tonight
at eight o'clock to discuss plans for
an exctxsion to Marshall Hall. All
members are requested TO be pres
emit
A little son Of James Quay!e, re-
sidn" IN the southeastern section
If the city. fell between two freight
~ars while jumping from one 10 the
other early last night and broke his
.ollarhune
Mr.. Herbert W. 0'Meara has
returned from the University, OF
Virginia. Mr.. O'Meara made the
freshmen track team and it Is
shou~Ft he will make gooi on tie
Varsity team next year.
The first and second degree of the
nr,ier will be conferred Sunday af-
ternoon by Fitzgerald Council No
$50 Knights Of Columbus. ana the
third o. major degree will be CON
feryed Sunday afternoon, June 20
+. T.. towrham, representative
20 the Imperial Council. and Mr..
md Mrs. G. e. Iamcnd and Miss
Mary Callahan. vii! leave tomorrow
night for Portland. Ore. where Mr..
Dcwrham ard Mr. Lamond will at
end The annua! meeting Of the I'M
per;ai Council of Shriners.
Mrs. Mary G.. Oyster. wife OF
Edward " Oyster, died at her resi-
'cnce. 1904 Georgia Avenue. Wash
;ngton, Yesterday afternoon Besides
her husband, she is survived by
son. Guy Fl Oyster. and a daughter,
Mrs. George H Ward. The de-
.caset was daughter of the late
Frark Gan,brii. who il bN-@one
wears nas master mechanic rf 1he
Orange and Alexandria Railroad
now the Washingto Division Of the
Southern Railway.
Miss Nina Haynes celebrated her
18th birthday last evening at her
home. sig North Washington street
Eleven little friends were present,
Annabelle Callahan, Marie Quinn.
Diana Colvin, Leona Roberts, Nil
dred Cehrot. Margaret German,
Francis Penn. Burke Dobie, and
Edward Haynes, Jr. Games and