Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-21
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Charles A. Duffey and wife have
sold to Theodore D. Ale house and
lot on the south side of Duke street
extended.
The monthly meeting Of the board
of police commissioners will be held
at 7:3O O'Clock tonight in the office
of Mayor Duncan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Caude Haynes have
returned from their wedding trip,
and at home to their friends in North
Royal street.
Mrs. T. S. Kelly and little son,
have left the Alexandria Hospital for
their home in South Alfred street.
Miss Maud Wilcox, of Del Ray was
operated on at the Alexandria Hos
pital by DR.. Wood, and is reported
as doing nicely.
Mr.. Rex S. Corbin, who has since
November been confined at the
Alexandria Hospital with a broken
leg, left today for his home in Cat
lett, Va.
Mrs. James R. Robinson and lit
tie son left the Alexandria Hospital
today for their home in Del Ray.
Mrs. Charles Bailey and little
daughter of WinstonlSalem, n. c.,
are the guests of Mrs. Bailey's par
ents, Captain and Mrs. VII, Finks,
for the Christmas holidays.
The regular weekly luncheon of
the Kiwans Club will be held tomor-
row. -....
The regular meeting Of Sarepta
Lodge, No. SO, I. O. O. F.. will be
cordially welcomed if he wishes to
attend.
Miss Marion Adams has returned
to her home in Rosemont, for the
Christmas holidays. Miss Adams is
!; student Of. the State Normal
School in Harrisonburg.
st. Mary's Academy closed for
the Christmas holidays today. Many
of the students who do not live in
the city: left. for their homes.
Garfield McCray, colored, who was
shot in the knee on November 10 and
who. has. been under. treatnent :at
the Alexandria Hospital since that
time, has recovered sufficiently to
return to his home at the Seminary.
Miss Dorothy Steele, of Chambers:
burg Pa. is spending the Christmas
holidays as the guest Of her grand
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Steele,
at their home in South Alfred street. |
A: meeting, OF the Executive Com
mittee of the Board of Directors of !
the Chamber of Commerce was held !
this. morning, its main business was
the calling of a meeting Of the Board
for directors tomorrow afternoons 4
, ! The Theological Seminary and
Episcopal High School viii close for
the Christmas holidays tomorrow af-1
ternoon. Nearly all Of the students Y
will spend the holidays at their
homes.
On Christmas night, next Sunday,
for the Christmas Carol Service un-
der the direction of Sherman B.
Fowler, organist, ST. Paul's Church.
will be lighted entirely by candles,
following an ancient custom. Candles
will be placed in every window in the
church and near the Communion'
Table.
Mrs. William Reardon, .Jr., and /
daughter, Miss Katherine Reardon
of Hanna Moore, Md are visiting
at the home Of Mrs. W. M. Rear
don in Prince street, and will leave
tomorrow for Norfolk, where they |.
will spend the holidays with Mrs.
Roardon's sister, Mrs. John Stanard.
At the Richmond Theater tonight
will be seen the GoIdwyn Production.
Ace of Hearts" featuring Leatriee,
Joy and Lon CLANCY. At the lingo
mar will b. shown,.that romance of
love and the jealousy Of two women,
Dangerous Love" and the idle
Hour presents Jack Pickford in the
"Double-Dyed Deceiver," also the
Diamond Queen" serial.
4 very important meeting Of the
Board OF Directors Of the Chamber
OF Commerce will be held in the
Chamber of Commerce rooms tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock. This
meeting is q very important one and
it is imperative that all members be
present.
One of the prettiest Christmas SOU
venirs this season is convenient
two-bladed pocket knife bearing the
legend, &C. G.. Smoot and Sons Co.,
Alexandria. VA" on one side, and
on the other. "Alexandria-Yad kin-
Secured Oak Bends" Our cutlery
expert reminds us that it is brass