Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-11-28

Heights. An excellent program Of
music has been arranged, and dainty
refreshments will be served. Every
one, and this means you. is cordially
invited to attend.
Mrs. n. Tinsley, Of Braddoek
Heights, is spending a few days in
Cleveland Park, with her daughter,
Mrs. Eugene Adams.
! Mid-week prayer service in Del
Ray Methodist Church will be held
at 1880 p. M, Wednesday.
Mrs Cecil Brooks is confined to
her home in Del Ray suffering from
very painful foot.
Miss Estelle Anthony, of Washing
ton, was the Sunday guest of Mr.,
and Mrs. w. Clements Jester, in
their home On Braddock Heights
A little daughter was torn to Mr..
and Mrs. Walter B Fulton, Sunday,
November 25th, at their home on
Windsor Avenue Del Ray.
Mrs. c. c. Judson, Of North Rose
mont, assisted in most successful
production Of an unique and artistic
Costume Song Recital" which was
given by the choir OF Grace Episco-
pal Church, Washington, under the
direction of the Rev. Meade Bolton
MacBrydc, rector. and Mrs. Judson,
organist, in the Parish Hall, at 9th
and D streets, Southwest, last Tues
day night
Del Ray Baptist prayer service
will be held at o'clock Wednesday
evening"
At II O'Clock, Thursday morning
. union service of Thanksgiving will
be held in the Baptist Church Del
Ray, Rev. X. A. Mckay pastor Rev.
j. r Wood, pastor of Del Ray Metho-
dist Church, will deliver a sermon
suited to the occasion. Let as many
as can DO so, assemble themselves
at this time and give thanks to the
Lord for His gracious providence and
loving kindnesses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Randall, for
living at Falls Church have a little
daughter who was born in AleXan-
dria November 26th.
Probably one hundred and fifty
persons attended the reception at Mt
Vernon Avenue School house last
Friday night, when the Community
Welfare League entertained in honor
of the school teachers in the cOmmun-
/ ity. The committee on decorations
had achieved triumph in their part
of the preparations and the large as
sembly hall was artistically ar
ranged, with decided "home at
mCSDhere." Flowers and ferns were
everywhere, many or the beautiful
quests and served them with delicious
by the Ponnett-oPwer Floral Com
pany. The G.. NJ. H. 5. colors, black
and orange, were extensively used in
conjunction with the floral decora-
tionls During the or ming number
of the program, 4 music nc selection
was rendered by Felter's orchestra.
the teachers arrived under escort of
pupils form the high school. The
short and delightful program which
/ followed was opened by Mr.. Walter
| U. Narney, who, in Humorous vein,
welcomed the guests of honor, and
/ assured them of the esteem in which
the community held them: at the
/ conclusion of which he introduced the
/ Rev. J. r. Wood who briefly touch
/ I'd on the Importance that church and
school work together for the instruc-
| ton of the young and the Uplift OF
/ the daily life of the community. He
| in turn was followed by the Rev r.
/ A. Mckay who spoke OF the desira-
+ bility that home and school cooper
ate. thus securing the greatest pos
sible benefit. These speeches were
responded to by Mr. Major principal,
and Mr.. Baker, teacher of business
course, who earnestly seconded the
remarks of the other speakers. The
next number was a song. Il Love a
LaSsie," sung By Mr.. Duncan c.
/ Thompson, in costume The delight
/ ed audience demanded an encore. to
which he responded with "Shc is the
| Lass For Ne" 4 violin solo and
/ encore were given by Mr..
| Masters, a member of the orchestra.
/ MIS-. II. q. dbCS ItCINCh 1 liS SIHOOi
/ Masters Guests" and - Smack in
School Mr. Thompson sang again,
a song about The Big Bassoon.'
And Mrs. A. j. Nails gave couple
of recitationS-"Her first call on the
butcher" ana "A Boy Description of
Cats" The orchestra then played a
number Of selections during which
the reception committee md the re-
freshmenJ committee introduced the
/ guess mad served them with delicious
sandwiches hot coffee and after din
ner minis. And 50 the first social
event of the League was conceded
to be a decided success.
Out of respect i the memory OF
their late member, Hrs Irene Ind
Sey Michelbach. the Missionary So
cieCy OF Del Ray Methodist Church
postponed the opening Of their Christ
mas Bazaar, which was advertised
for last night. Therefore tonight
viii be First Night and the bazaar
ard supper viii be opened TO the
public at ) o'clock, this evening.
From ) till D. M. a delicious supper
will be served in the basement Of the,
Young Peoples Building of the
Methodist Church on Windsor Ave
nue.. Del Ray. The Bazaar. on the
mair floor Of tho NOur,- paorla's