Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-31

Capt. Matthew kersey' VINO mas
been sick at his home in Cameron
street, is improving. .
Mrs. James R. Mansfield, left yes
terday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. George
E. Petit, Elizabeth, N. j.
Miss Gertrude Bressler, of Balti-
more, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
John G.. Graham, at their home on
Braddock Heights.
A dance will be held in the Elks'
auditorium tonight for the benefit OF
the Marjorie Adamson room in the
Alexandria Hospital.
The regular weekly prayer meet
ing will be held in the Anne Lee
Memorial Home for the Aged at 3
o'clock tomorrow afternoon, and
will be led by Miss Nettie Henshaw
An important business meeting OF
Alexandria Council No. ., Order
Fraternal AMERICANS will be held IN
Pythian Hall tomorrow night at
o'clock.
The regular monthly meeting OF
a.
lean Legion, viii be held tomorrow
night at the chamber Of commerce.
Chaplain Yates and his wife, of
Fort Myer, motored to Alexandria
today to visit friends, among them
Messrs. Louis n. Duffey. William
P. Wools and William S. Schoeni.
Police Justice Louis N. Duffey
will leave tonight for Arizona where
he will spend several months for
his health. Justice Duffey for sew
cral months has been seriously i'll.
There was only one case called for
trial in the police court today that
of man charged by Policemen Dur
rer and Wagner with violating the
speed law and he forfeited $40 COL
lateral.
The officers of the w. F. Watson
Memorial Philathea Class will be
Installed Thursday evening at eight
D. M, in the Sunday School room.
All members are urged 10 be pre-:
ent :.
Smoke issuing from the store of
J. Kent White, 500 King street,
caused an sala1-n of fire at 1905
o'clock this morning. a defective
chimney is thought TO have been the
cause Of the trouble. The depart !;
ment did not have TO go into service
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Harri-
son announce the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Esther Dallas Har-
rison. to Mr.. Charles Kenneth
Lyles, which took aplace Saturday at
the rectory of Grace Episcopal
Church, Rev Edgar Carpenter, rec
tor, officiating.
The meeting Nm, the Second Bap-
list Church continued last night
with undated interest, and tn"re
were many additions to :the lchurrh:
In all probability tonight will mark
the close of this successful series
Of services, though definite an
nouncement will be made at the ser
vice tonight.
The oyster supper given last night
Nv Mt. Vernon Council Daughters OF
America was largely attended AND
pronounced one of the most delicious
w cooked meals ever served in this
city. The service was excellent and
the helpings bountiful, All members
of the council are urged to attend
meeting at o'clock tonight, in their
hall in north Pitt street.
Mrs. Eva Lee, wife of J. A. Lee,
died this morning at the Alexandra
Hospital. The deceased lived at South
Washington. Va, Her funeral Will
take place at 8 o'clock Saturday al
ternoon from Wheatleys nortuary
chapel. Services will be conducted ,!
Rev. Edgar Carpeter, rector Of Grace
Episcopal Church and burial vii! be
in Betehl cemetery.
The R. P. O. e Ks No. 75S, held
their Easter dance last evening in
the Elks' auditorium. 1t was one
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