Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-06-13

ASHFORD ScnOOl mousse June itH, III
the benefit of the Good Shepherd
Church There will be a great many
extra attractions. The affair will
close with a free entertainment by
the "Topsy Turvy" Dramatic Club.
June 10th, will witness the new
play given by the young ladies Of
Burke Sunday School in the town
hall. All the popular young ladies
of Burke are taking part in 1t and
large audience is anticipated.
The following ladies were elected
for the ensuing term by the Ladies'
AiG of Herndon: Mrs. W. w. Tay-
Tor, president; Mrs. Seyimshaw, V.
P. Mrs. C.. c. Stephens, secretary;
Mrs. ". B. Harrison, assistant sec
rotary; and Mrs. r. S. Crippen,
treasurer
Miss Kate Sangster, niece Of Mr..
j. J. Sangster, Of Burke. whose arm
was broken in the accident at vi
emma on May 30th. is greatly i'm
proving in George Washington Hos
pital
June 14th. Bundle Day" for the
''Near East" Relief Look over
your belongings las every one can
find something that they do not
need, and send to Mrs. Maria R..
Brady, chairman of the committee,
as clothes are next to food over
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. George P Wolfe
and daughter, Frances, and Mrs.
Ashbv Graham, mOtored to Penn
sylvania to visit Mr. Wolfe'S par
ents. for a few days.
Men are working on the road in
front of the residence of Mr.. George
Robey and in a week this almost
impossible road will be in good
condition.
Miss Sadie Mathews, a student in
the Fairfax School, was suddenly
stricken with appendicitis and was
taken to a Georgetown Hospital to
be treated
Mr.. Edward Marshall and wife
and two children and Mr.. r. f.
Marshall, and Miss Beulah Dyer
motored to Mt. Vernon Wednesday
and spent the day.
Samuel Lucy residing near Bail
ey's Cross Roads was caught oper-
ating a still on branch not 100
yards from his home. Irving Muir
ray had a 80 gallon one in full
swing when captured. George
Dixon was taken with a so gallon
one on his place and he gave bond.
Arthur W Kirby, son of Ham
mond Kirby, died Sunday night in
the Emergency Hospital, Washing
ton, and was buried at Marshall,
Va. He was hurt from fall at
the Warrenton Country Club Field
Day last Saturday.
There was an ice cream festival
at the home of Mr. c. II. Spear, of
Oakton for the benefit of NJ f,
/ ChurcA June 2nd, and quite large
crowd were out. A good little sum
was realized for the church.
Those completing second year
work gave a very good entertain
ment in the form of an operetta.
entitled, Twilight Alley" which
was really a finished presentation,
and out of the ordinary in compar-
ison with the usual school enter
tainments.
Thrift Camp Sons of Confederate
Veterans, met in the courthouse at
Fairfax June l, and elected officers.
There was a good attendance and
several important questions rela-
tive to the growth of the camp
were discussed.
There was large attendance at
the Providence Sunday School Con-
vention which was held at Mclean
The addresses We're all good, and
very instructive. At the afternoon
session all the Sunday School pres.
ent made good reports.
I The Acme Dramatic Club Of
Washington, D. c., who gave 2 very
successful performance at Fairfa,
last week, repeated the play at Vi
emma Friday night June 9, for the
benefit of Holy Comforter Church
and will also come back to Fairfax
the latter part of the summer
The "Sarah Herbert" Guild me