Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

TINS city, the guest Va Luz .ntSH,''.s.t
County Lighting Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Hinken an
nunce the birth Of = daughter on
Monday, February 6.
Mrs. Mary Haynes VINO was struck
Nv an automobile in Washington a
col1ole Of weeks ago, IS improving.
Miss Hilda Schneider is spending
th.. week end AZ the University OF
Virginia ami attending the midWinter
dances.
Mrs. j. II. Bitter left today for Hol-
comb, Miss, where she vas called By
thu. illness Of her father, Capt. L. II.
Turner.
Mrs. May Nicholson and Mrs.
Samuel Studs were called away to-
day on account of the illness of Mr..
John Washco, in Camden, n. }.
Miss Annie Currier who was oper,
ated on at tie Alexandria Hospital
has recovered and returned to her
home on North Payne street.
The Annual Chicken Salad Supper
by the Rectcr's Aid Society of st.
Pauls Church will be held Thursday,
February lG, from 6 to p. m, in
st. Paui's Parish Hall, corner Pitt
and Duke streets. I'm excellent
menu is being prepared, and an an,
nouncement of particulars will be
made later.
Mrs. Alice Jackson is still confined
to her home I03 South Lee Street with
badly bruised hip, results from be-
ing hit by a street car of the Wash
ington and Virginia Railway Co.,
Tuesday, October 81.
Henry Brecn, the driver of an OF!
wagon. was painfully injured yeSter-
day when his horse became frlghten-
ed and ran away with the wagon. lis
injuries are reported to be painful but
not of serious nature.
Arrangements nave been completci
for the party To be given IN the H!Eh
School Auditorium SATURDAY. n,"hS.
Music will be furnished by the High
School Orchestra. All invitations is.
sued for last Saturday will be good
for this occasion.
Rev. Robert Browne. pastcr Of the
Methodist Protestant Church, lett to-
day for a short visit in his former
horne in Philadelphia. Rev. {; NJ.
Houston will fill his pulpit at both
services Sunday.
The High Schools basket bell
teams will leave this afternoon f2r
Manassas where a double header Will
be played tonight Many of the SUI.
dents viii also make the tri1. TIE
Girls term will be under me direc.
ton of Miss Elizabeth RameV in the
absence of the regular coach, Miss
Co,rinne Rcardon, who is confined to
ler home on account Of sickness.
The second meeting of the class
formed for critical study Of Shakes
pcare will be held tonight in the
Chamber Of Commerce Auditorium.
II any who has not already enrolled
cares to do so, information rnar be
hal b. applying ct the y N. G. A.,
Office. These lessons are being given
by David Jones, U. S. ~, who has
made a life long study of his subject.
The Valentine Costume Ball plan>
ned for next Wednesday, February
Is, in Elks' Hall, by tho Auxiliary
Board of the Alexandria Hospital, IS
expected to rival in brilliancy any of
this seasons events. Children will
be entertained from 1880 to 9 p. H..
and prize will be offered for the
prcitieSt costume. The admission
for children will be small sum al
the door.
Mrs. Armen C. Krebs, of Washing
ton, D. c., has issued invitations 10
the wedding OF her sister, Miss
Emmat Martha Steibel, to Mr. John
A. Ewald, of this city. The wedding
will take place on the evening of the
twenty second of February, at the
hang OF the groom-elect. in North
Washington street. and will be fol-
loved by reception.
The. girls sewing classes conduct
81 hv the Ladies' Auxiliary of the
y. NJ. c. a., will meet 1T the Cham.
Dor Of Commerce auditorium this
SATURDAY afternoon at D. m., rs
us"Gl. New Hurils. 10 wears of are
or more. may still secure admission
this Sa.urda" bnt aftar that time
no new ppp:l will b. enrolled until to
evening of the school rea" raxt fall
Motion pictures will be shown at 3
y. N.
Harry " Wade left Yesterday with
q delegation from Washington 10 at.
tend the Fourth District Convention
Of the United Typothctae Of America.
embracing enlrloyin~ printers #
Maryland Delaware. Virginia and Tho
District Of Columbia, IT,: on"noi its
session 1T the l"erson Hotel IN Rich,
mend today.
Registered Mt the hotels ta'av are:
At the Manticeio:-W =. Greer
orr. &C Richmond, Va. Mr. and Ms
jain Shiffic;tc. Of Richmond H;!i. n
y. Mrs. Hayler, Of New York Citv.
ami l.. W. Blou"h. of PHILADELPHIA
Al the Ramn,"i-N. PaG"It. If Gar"
III, T. o. Thurstcn. Of Richmond.
Va. G. A. Powers. Of Baltimore