Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-16
CITY NEWS TN BRIEF

Miss Clara Elizabeth Hogg, of
Baltimore, is the guest of Miss Mir
lam Hickman. at Camp HUMPHREYS.
Mr.. James B. Skinner, Of Mt.
Ida, left yesterday for some time
at Atlantic City.
Miss Irma Lewis. of New York. is
spending a few days with Miss Mar
ian Adams, of Rosemont.
Miss Margaret Moncure is visit
ing relatives in Huntington, ".
Va.
Miss Roberta Schneider left today
to spend the rest of August visiting
friends in Culpeper County, Va.
Miss Suisse Murphy has returned
to her home in King street, after a
visit to Asheville. N. c.
Messrs. Jonn Schaff, and Leslie
Laen are spending their vacation at
Colonial Beach.
MIR. and Mrs. James Hassan are
spending two weeks, visiting Colon
ial Beach. Norfolk, Ocean View and
Virginia Beach.
Mrs. w. w. Hoxton and Miss
Abhie Hoxton left today to spend
several weeks visiting in Jaaes-
town, r. /.
Mrs. E. w. Nails and Miss Mary
Ellen Nails have returned from
Braddock Heights. Nd, where they
spent the past two weeks.
Miss Pauline Taylor has returned
to her home in North Pitt street,
after spending some time at North
Beach, Va.
Mrs. Gertrude Chisholm has re-
turned to her home in Cameron
street, after a visit of several days
at North Beach, Va.
Mr.. H. S. Entwisle of this city,
formerly of Richmond, was today
appointed travelling salesman for the
Old Dominion Glass Company.
Mr.. Jennifer Broaddus has return
cd TO his home in Mt. Ida, after
spending the week end with his lam
ily at North Beach.
Mrs. Harold c.. Patterson and
son, Cameron, are spending. the re-
mainder of the summer at Newport,
r. l., Worcester and Gloucester,
Mass.
Mr.. E. w. R cker, a former res
ident of this city is under treatment
at the Sibley Hospital, in Wash
ington.
Miss Irene Wendtwriedt mas re-
turned to her home in Prince. street,
after spending a month with re!a-
lives at Peaks Island, Maine.
About ten members of Alexandria
Lodge No. 1853, Benevolent ana FRO
tective Order of Elks, today are at
tending the Maryland State Conven-
ton Of Elks. in Hagerstown.
Mrs. Sally Berry and Mrs. Lu-
ellie Sullivan, who have for the past
week been the guests of Mrs. a. W:
Petersila, of Mt. Ida, have returned
TO their homes in Mt. Rainier, Md.
Mr.. Harvey Robinson and family
and Miss Martha Shiverdecker, have
returned to their home in Cameron
street, after a weeks stay at Co.
lonial Beach.
The first boat of the Order East
ern Star excursion carried large
number of people to Marshall Hall
this morning. A very large crowd
is expected on the later boats.
Announcement is made CT the
marriage of Miss Mildred l.. Ewald
and Mr.. .Lucien d. Peyton, Of this
city, which took place in Baltimore
August l.
mir. A. B. Landers, of South Pitt
street, who has been confined to his
home with complication of malariai
fever and ptomaine poisoning, IS
able to be out again.
The attractive sign, which is being
erected on the south side of King
street near Union Station. by the
Chamber of Commerce. is fast near
ing completion.
Mr.. Raymond Martin, Of Prince
street, VINO mas Deen coHllHeu 10 MS
home for the past week, on account
of illness, is reported as much I'M
proved.
Considerable interest is being
manifested il the moonlight eXcur-
sion to be given Friday night, given
under the auspices of the Alexandria
Rex. Free dancing and music all
the way. A good time guaranteed.
G. Raymond Gaines and wife nave
sold to Guy B. Evans house and
lot Gil Duke street, and Robinson
Moncure, trustee, has sold to Daisy
c. Hills and husband a house and
lot on the south side of Duke street
extended.
MIR. and Mrs. Nicholas Mclean
Trapnell. the latter formerly Miss
Fortune kirkpatrick, of this city,
spent the week end with Mrs. Trap
nelPs parents. Col. and Mrs. Taos.
]. kirkpatrick, in North Rosemont.
Mrs. Trapnell will remain here for
ro,,,a time while Mr.. Trapnell is