Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-11-10

over the weekend before returning
70 their homes in Lyndenhurst, Lons :
Island.
| Mr. George Kirkley of Mt. Ida,
was in Cleveland for a few days on a
business trip for the Semmes Motor
Z Company.
Sunday will be Anniversary Day
at the Baptist Church in Del Ray,
with special services in celebration
of the founding of the church in Del
Ray twenty-five years ago Sunday
/ School vii be as usual at 9;45 a. m,
preaching service by the pastor, Rev.
r. A. Mckay, at II a. M, and 7;45
D M, VIII. special music and posi-
/ biy other speakers. And at 2:30 in
the afternoon Rev. DR.. Harland, one
of the first pastors of the Del Ray
Church, will dedicate the new brick
church building which was completed
only a few months ago. There will
be other visiting preachers at this
service, among whom will be the Rev.
f B. Jackson, and Rev. o. P. Lloyd,
of the First and Second Baptis:
Churches in Alexandria A cordial
invitation is extended the public to
attend these services.
The ladies aid of the Baptist Church
will serve an Oyster Supper from l
a. m, till 8 p. M, in the fire engine
house, Del Ray, on Friday, the 1t7a.
instant. Tickets, so cents
The teachers Of Mt Vernon Avenue
Elementary School and of George
Mason High School will be the guests
of honor at a reception which will be
given by the Welfare Community
League in the auditorium of Mt. Yer
non Avenie School today week, No
venlber 18th, at 1880 O'clock. Tho
public is very cordially invited to
come and me ct these teachers, and
to enjoy a short program Of music,
readings. etc. The reception commit
tee will be announced later.
Eight year old Theodore Knott sus-
tanned a badly fractured bone in his
rirht leg while playing in his home
on Hume Avenue, st Elmo, on We'd
nesdav morning. Mr.. Lewis who is
neighbor, carried the lad in his car
to the Alexandria Hospital, where
! he is reported to be somewhat better,
although still in serious condition.
Sunday School at 9:45 a. M, in
Del Ray Methoist Church, Rev. j r..
Wood pastor. Preaching service ct
II a. m, and 1880 p. M, EpwortA
League. at $50 p. M, and the band
of ''life service" members from Mt.
Vernon Place Church, Washington,
who were guests of the League about
a month ago, will be present anG
have a part in the service again this
Sunday Everybody welcome.
Miss Edith Garrett, of st. Elmo,
entertained last Sunday, Misses Ella
McAllister and Alice Snuffer, of
Washington, and Mr. Bush, also from
Washington, who were her guests
for the day.
The ladies of Del Ray Methodist
Missionary Society are conducting
Rummage Sale in the building at the
corner of Fayette and King streets.
Alexandria The sale, which opened
today. will continue tomorrow and
Monday. from 9 o'clock in the morn
ing until dark. Articles for the sale
will still be gladly accepted and may
, he taken TO the sale during those
hours. or left at the home of Mrs
James Harmon, Del Ray.
Sunday morning mass at ST.
Rita's Church, Mt. Ida, at 9 o'clock
Sunday School afterward.
The Sunday School Class Of Miss
Emily Smith met in her home in
Del Ray last evening and effected an
organization.
Miss Virginia Slaughter was host
ass TO the "Thimble Club at her
home on Seminary Hill, Wednesday
afternoon.
An important grid game will take |
Mace Sunday, November 18th, when |
the Iroouis Club of Del Ray meets ,
the Arlington Athletic Club on the !
latter's field at Arlington, Va. Both |
of these teams are out for the 145 !
pound title, and the game should be
hard close battle from beginning |
TO end The Iroquis have been |
strengthened by the addition of the !
following back field men formerly /
With the CRYSTAL Club in Alexandria:
Otis, Cornell, Faulkner, and Helm;
also Hewitt as guard. Coach White
" is putting his charge through a
tiff hard practice twcie week un.
der spot light on the field. and one
night q week on the blackboard.
Mildred L. Emerson.
Gazette Correspondent,
Phone 1882
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