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

The annual chicken salad supper
&c the Rectors Aid Society of ST.
Paul's Episcopal Church will be held
in the parish hall Thursday. Febru-
airy 16 from 6 to 8 p. m.
Friday, February !, is the date OF
the card party and dance under aus
pices of the U. D. C.'s. in the Lee
Camp Hall. This affair was to have
been given tomorrow, but owing to
unusual conditions it has been post
poned until the tenth.
1t is expected that many useful
things viii be on sale at the rum
mage sale in Christ Church Parish
Hall, on Saturday, February q. un-
der auspices of Section B of Christ
Church: The sale starts at 10 a. m.
and will. continue throughout the day
Mrs. Morris L. Horner left today
for Richmond to attend meeting OF
the Virginia Board of the League OF
Women Voters.
The Orioles defeated the Silver
Stars bv the score of 48 to IS, max
ing twenty wins and one lost. but the
Orioles are still champions. The Or
ioles will meet the Cinco A. c., at
the Armory tomorrow night at 7:15.
Come one, come all, see the Cham
pion Virginia Orioles play.
Miss Annie Hurdle has sold her
store and dwelling on the south side
of King between Washington and
Columbus streets. known as I'D King
street, to Washington and Ladd
They will occupv the store for their
electrical business.
A chimney fire on the 300 block
North West street BROUGHT out the
fire department shortly before nlne
o'clock last night. Motor Truck
Company No. broke its drive cham
and got stuck in the snow.
Mrs. Rosie Radcliffe who underwent
an oneratinn at the Alexandria Hos
pitai is able to be at home again.
The third dance under the aus
nices of Canton Alexandria No. l..
Patriarch Militant will take nlace in
the assembly room at Odd Fellows
Hall. tonight immediately preceding
tho dance. the officers of the Canton
will he installed for the ensuing year
by Major w. F. Latham, ST..
The Anxiliarv Board Of the A'oX-
andria Hospital is busy mafinr
plans for Valentine Costume Rali
o. FRIDAY night, Fehrnarv 10. IN tn"
F1ks' Auditorium. Whalen's Orchestra
Of WASHINGTON. will furnish tn" mn
sic from Q t. / O'Clock. Candy and
confetti will be for sole bv costumoa
rnaidens under the chairmanshin of
Mrs. St. Clair Shelton and tickets
nav be had from Mrs. Charles f..
Holden. general chairman, or from
any of the members.
e,~rxr~7r.
Mics Ruth Hohenstein who was o.
Grated on at the Alexandria Hos
nital for annordiritis has returned to
her home in Wolfe street.
The first meetin" of tho "Y"
Shakespeare class will be held at the
Chamber of Commerce on Friday
evening at 7:30 D. m. This class is
oron to both mon and women and
will be TAUGHT nv Mr.. David Jones
The subject of tho first lecture viii
hn "Rioorarhv with snecial sfreess on
rnlitical an1 economic conditions of
tho Flizahnthan era" All menh""s
arc nroed tn he present Mt this f'rSt
mnntin~. Those dnsirin" to k"nr
notes are rer,inded to bring note
hooks and pencils.
The Richmond is apain todav show
ing Kathnrino Mcdonald in "The
Ronrtifnl Liar" tho 1nUomar is f"a-
tnrir~ Nathaniel Hawthorna's, "The
Scarlet Letter" and the Idle F"''"
presents Harold Llovd in "Al'
Aboard along with a collection of
other COMEDIES for the weekly all
comedy day.
EXAMINATIONS GRO nromressin" n;co
" ut tho ITirh School this woek and
Will end Fr;dav. F~idnv ni~ht tho
F;oh School tnnr, will rlov tho tnom
&C H-attsvil,c fMlN Hioh School an
tho Arrnorv Hnll floor anA Satu"1"v
rirht tho orchestra Of tho ui'"N
School will ~ivn p dance in the High
School Auditorium.
All contributors to the Fraterral
Co'nn,n arn asked to have their cow
in this office not later than Q o'clock
tomorrow morning.
Hon. G c. Carlin is in Richmond
this week attending the inaugural
ceremonies.
Tho repnlar monthly meeting Of
the American legion will be held At
tho Chamber of Commarce a+ ni"h.
o'clock tomorrow evening. A full at
tendance is requested.
A lady reader of the Gazette ro-
rneSts that all persons Interested in
birds should throw ont their bread
crumbs to feed these little creatures.
The party saws the birds are now
having most difficult time to secure
food. as tho snow has caused them
trouble and Sho is afraid that MANY
VII starve unless prompt action is
taken.