Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-14
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Mr.. K. E. Wallace, secretary OF
the local Y. NJ. c. A., is in Richmond
for a few days visiting the State
office.
Mrs. Fannie Monroe who has been
quite sick for some time past has
improved sufficiently to be out again.
Miss Elizabeth Potts has returned
to her home in South Washington
street after an extended visit with
friends in San Francisco.
Miss Annie Henderson continues
n,,ite III at her home in Prince street
Mrs. Carr of Newport News, is
the guest of her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner l..
Boothe, at their home in Prlncess
street.
There will be an important meet
ing Of the Retail Merchants Bureau
Of the Chamber Of Commerce in the
Chambers rooms tomorrow night at
s o'clock.
Mrs. w. w. Adams who recently I'M
derwent an operation at the Alexan-
dria Hospital, is home again and is
greatly improved.
The only cases called for trial to-
day in the police court were those or
two men charged by Policemen Raw,
lett and Nails with drunken and dis
orderly conduct and they forfeited
SO collateral each.
The marriage of Miss Lula NJ.
Hicks and Mr.. Claude Haynes Will
take. place at 1880 o'clock tonight
at the parsonage of the NJ. f. Church
South and will be performed by Rev.
DR.. E. V. REGISTER, pastor. The
couple will leave for Florida where
they will spend their honeymoon.
Mrs. William Roberts who has
been quite sick at Providence Hos
pital, Washington, d. c., has re:
turned to her home in North Royal
street greatly improved.
The ladies of the Second Baptist
Church will hold a hot roast beef din
ner in Lee Camp Hall. Thursday, De-
'cember 18TH; from 3 to 8 O'Clock.
Also fancy hand articles for Christ
mas presents.
A very interesting meeting of the
Retail Credit Mems Association was
held last night in the, Chamber OF
Commerce rooms. : A. large number
! Of the members were present and
J the evening was, spent in discussing
credits and various other matters Of
much Importance to the Association.
The regular weekly session of the
Y. NJ. C. a., Cooking Class will be
:: HELD in the. chamber. of Commerce
rooms tomorrow evening at 1880
o'clock.
sarepta Lodge, No. 3s, 10. OF,
will meet tonight in Odd Fellows Hall
to confer the degrees of the order.
All visiting members lare invited to
: attend. :
AT the Methodist Protestant!
Church there will be a mid-week5seE-;
vice at 7:45 o'clock this evening.
The pastors subject will be, "Gifts
For Our King" The choir will sing
at this service. Everybody welcome.
Motorcycle Policeman Haywood J.
Durrer and Miss Elizabeth Thomas,
will be married Saturday night at 8
o'clock at St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rev. L. F. Kelly, assistant pastor.
The wedding will be a quite affair
and only the immediate relatives; will
attend.
The attraction at the Richmond to-
night Will be Whitman Benefits per-
sonally supervised production. "Wife
Against Wife" which is taken from
THE Price" and will feature Pau
line Stark. At the Ingomar Ora
Carew will play in one of those great
stories of love and revenge, Beyond
The Crossroads" The Idle Hour Of
fers as its main attraction the great
photoplay "Ten Dollar Raise"
Last Friday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Gardner l.. Boothe, after
the regular business session of the
ton friends of the members were
given a very delightful reception.
The house was beautifully decorated
for the occasion in pink and blue. Al
the reception Mrs. w. Albert Smoot
poured chocolate and Mrs. Hugh Nc
CURE poured tea. Among the mem
bers present We're: Mrs. w. J. Nor
ton, Mrs. W. Albert Smoot, Mrs.
Hugh Mcclure, Mrs. George Uhler,
Mrs. Jameson, Mrs. Harry Beverly
Mrs. FIunton Foster, Mrs. William
r. Purvis. Mrs. Frank T. King, Mrs.
Mary Powell, Mrs. W.. 3. Smoot |
Mrs, Mauchlin Nevins and Mrs.
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