Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-03
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Biddle, Of Will
Transport, Pa, are visitors this week
in this city.
Mr.. G. T. Hughes, Of Braddock
Heights. will go to Baltimore today
to visit his daughter there.
The fall issue of the C. and P. Tel
ephone directory is being delivered
today.
Mr.. w. E. Petit, of Brooklyn. N.
Y, is spending some time with
friends in this city.
Miss Martha Lee Allison will leave
for Baltimore to attend this after
noon the football game between the
Army and Marines of Quantico, Va.
BREW. ;. ;. -: WUthe =;
The Allison w. C. T. u, will hold
its regular semi-monthly meeting
Monday evening at o'clock.
Sport, the valuable English setter.
belonging to Mr:.P. E. Cliff, died last
night. His loss is greatly felt by his
many friends.
Mrs. Florence Motley, of Braddock
Heights, Va, has gone to Baltimore
to visit her uncle Mr.. John P. Nc
CURE, who is i'll at his home. in that
city.
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Baptist Missionary society was
held Yesterday afternoon in the
home of Mrs. James Rollins, on Bel
lefont Avenue, Del Ray.
Mrs. John Harding and Mrs. R.
J. Yates were guests OF the MISSION
airy society of Falls Church NJ. +.
Church South, at one OF their de-
lightful all day meetings, held yes
terday in the home Of Mrs: A. RI.
Barbour: in; East Falls Church. 81,
j: Mr.. Earl Kaufman, of Washing
ton. has been the guest of friends IN
this city for the past few days. Mr..
Kaufman has just returned from an
extended surveying trip through the ne
west. ,$s!f .sss&:*:;I /:
Rev. DR.. Jno. Lee Allison, will
have as theme tomorrow morning,
"a Challenge to Laymen," evening
subject will be, Education and the
Nation" Special music att both ser
vices. ,j.3 $3.50, n
; The j. F.:Watson Memorial Phil
athea Class meets tomorrow morning
!: at $3.50 o'clock in its rooms at the
!: First Baptist Church. All members
. are especially, urged to be present
!; tomorrow morning. -;
|; "A number Of the members Of the
II Old Dominion Boat Club will give .an
T oyster roast on the banks of the 20
ton1ac some distance below this city
g stofipfr6W. These Sreasts ase'.Eaport-
ed to be great affairs and good
crowd IS always present. ''N'''7.'
Six colored children Of the Parker
GRAY School had their adenoids and
tonsils removed today at the Alex
andria Hospital by DR., T. NJ. billiard.
This work is being done under the
direction Of the school health author
tiles.
The j. N. R. Curtin Memorial Ba-
raca Bible Class Of the First Bap-
list Church extends to all men cor
dial welcome to come and JON It's
ranks. Among The things this class
is noted for are its great song ser
vices and the cordiality with which
all are greeted into, the class. Ser
vices begin promptly at $3.50 o'clock.
The Golden Links Missionary So
ciety will hold sale next Thursday
afternoon and evening in the parlors
of the NJ. z. Church South. Tea will
be served by members of the society
and various articles both useful and
serviceable, will be sold This is an
excellent opportunity to secure at
tractive gifts for Christmas.
Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at
the NJ. E. Chslrch South, Rev. E. v.
REGISTER, D. D., will deliver patrio-
tic address to the members of Alex
andria Council No. 5, Order Fraternal
Americans. xThe Council win meet
at their hall at 7.30 and proceed in a
body to the church. The members of
the Daughters of. America" and
members of other 0. F. A. Councils,
residing III the CITY, are requested
to accompany the members of the To-
cal council.
There will be a meeting Of the Add
Club in the Chamber of Commerce
rooms Monday night at s o'clock.
A very delightful reception was
last night rendered the Senior Class
The High School Auditorium was
beautifully decorated for the occa-
sion with ferns and gold and green,
the class colors. On part of the Sc
niors, Jack Pohl president of the
class, thanked the Sophomores for
the treat. The music which was ex-
ceptionally good was furnished by
McWilliams' famous orchestra. A
large number of the Alumni was in
attendance.
Mrs. T. NJ. Swami, of Charles
Town, W. Va. is the guest of DR.,
and Mrs. R. J. Yates, in Del Ray
Mrs Swami has many friends in the
community who remember her as the
wife of former pastor of Del Ray
M. E. Church.