Evening star., 1921-11-06
ALEXANDRIA

:. ALEXANDRIA, Va, November
(Special).-Both the democrats and
the republicans are going to make an
effort to get dut a big vote next Tues
rise and close at sunset and will be
done at the usual places in the four
wards. Election day is a. holiday in
Virginia, and the banks and city Of
fees will be closed all day.
During the past week considerable
tom and 1t is believed that this will
result in the getting out Of good
sized vote next Tuesday.
While on a cunning trip at Occo-
quar- yesterday Curtis Trice. twenty
ne@years old, was accidentally shot
with his own gun and is tonight re-
ported to be in a critical condition at
the Alexandria Hospital According
to the report, Trice was adjusting
his gun when it struck against a
tree, exploded. and the contents en-
tered his hip; He was rushed to the
Alexandria Hospital and Is under
treatment by DIR. NJ D. Delaney.
Trice is unmarried and lives with his
parents on Peyton avenue, Del Ray,
Arlington county.
!: Miss Clara Ferris of Youngstown,
Ohio, is at the Alexandria HospitaA
suffering from a fractured wrist and
numerous bruises and contusions as
a result of being knocked from an
automobile early this morning. Two
other young women and three men
also were in the machine, and they
received bruises and contusions when
thrown. but did not need hospital
treatment. It is stated. The machine,
it is stated, collided with a truck at
the north end of the city limits.
Week of prayer services will be
held beginning tomorrow at the NJ.
q. Church South under the auspices
of the women's missionary societies
of that church. All missionary women
Of other denominations are invited
to attend. The program for the week
pastor. Rev. DIE. v. REGISTER; Mon
day, 3 pm, leaders. Mrs. Charles
Smithers and Miss Bell Browning;
Tuesday, pm, leaders, Mrs. Robert
Goods and Mrs. William Goods; Wed
Eesday, pm, leader. Mrs. Roland
Golden Links: Friday, 3 pm, young
people and Busy Bee.
i. Judge Kathryn Sellers of the Ju-
venile Court of Washington Tuesday
night will address the Business and
Professional Women's Club at a meet
ing which will be held at Z o'clock
in the rooms Of the Chamber of Com
merce. She will talk on pending legis-
1ation for the establishment of a
Juvenile clinic in the District of Co.
1umbia.
= Mrs. ]. X. Bowman, Richmond pres
fdent of the Virginia Federation of
the Business and Professional Wo-
mems Clubs. has notified the local
club that she proposes to make a
visit here, and she may come here
Tuesday, in which event she will
make a talk on the work, accom-
plished by the two recent national
conventions. Miss Lucy Graves will
preside. During the progress of the
supper a musical program will be
given.
"A scoroner's jury summoned by DR..
T. M. Jones met tonight at Demaine's
mortuary chapel, and, after viewing
the body of Charles Ferris. colored,
3s, IWas adjourned till 1880 o'clock
Monday night. owing to the inability
of Sergt. Cox to get material wit
ness -,
TIE Jury is composed of Thomas
ChaNnSey, D. G. Grillbertzer, Wilmer
q. smth and C: Wingate Summers
A=suit to break the will of the
1ata.Lewis M. Adams will be heard
Tuexday in the circuit court for this
city,. Judge S. G.. Brent presiding.
The suit is brought by Mrs. Mittie
has been summoned. This suit was
heam once before and the jury was un-
able1o reach an agreement,
Nmbers of the mems Bible class Of
st. Faul's Episcopal Church were ten
dersd dinner last night at the resi-
dence of DR.. and Mrs. George T. Kip
stein. Addresses were made by DR..
James E. Freeman of Washington, DR.
KlipEtein, Rev. Percy F. Hall, U. 8.
lambert, Dennis Whittle, M. L.
Horaer. K. E. Wallace and Rev. DR..
S. a Wallis.
Rev w. R. Waters. who is holding
evangelistic services in the Methodist
Church, at Del Ray, will hold serv-
ices for men only in the auditorium
OF Mount Vernon School, at Del Ray,
at o'clock, tomorrow afternoon, in
stead of o'clock. His wife will
hold a meeting for women at the Same
L!- 9 the church: q; e
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