Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-03-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

A Virginia supper WIN pc
tonight at Lee Comp Hall under the
auspices of the Second Baptist
CHURCH. q
The condition of Mr.. Cecil Hutty
who was operated on at the Alexan-
dria Hospital Monday, is reported to
be critica! this afternoon.
Russell Mitchell Post, Veterans of
Foreign Wars. will hold its regular
meeting tonight.
Mr.. George Lyles, formerly of
Alexandria, but now of Sheffield,
Pa is visiting his parents, at their
home in upper Prince street.
All news for the Fraternal Column
for Saturdays issue must be in
the hands OF the Fraternal Editor by
o'clock Friday morning, likewise,
all church notices for Saturday must
be in this office by tomorrow noon.
At thu Richmond and at the Idle
Hour today are being shown the two
great pictures of the season, "Way
Down East" and "The Four Horse
men" respectively, The Ingomar has
"Sqire Phin."
A dance will be given by Silver
Moon Council No. IS, D. of P. on
Monday, March 20. at Odd Fellows
HALL One of Washington's best jazz
orchestras has been engaged for this
occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w Fowler and
Miss Meta Fowler, who nave been
residents of Alexandria for some
time, are leaving Monday for Cali
fornia, where they will make their
future HON. .'.
Miss Bessie Stuart Campbell in her
story Of the "Roscs" will be at the
Young Peoples Building Monday
evening, April 3. She will be assist
cd bv violin and piano. Miss Camp
bell is we'll known in Alexandria and
large audience is anticipated.
Nh. J. Ellis Norris, formerly of
this city. but now of Habana, Cuba.
formerly assistant manager OF
the Banco Mercantile Americana de
Cuba, has become joint proprietor
and general manager of the Agencia
Mercantile Nacional Guiana.
The class in Citizenship and Yir-
einia Government, which is offered
bv the University of Virginia under
the auspices of the Ladies Auxiliary
of the. Y NJ C. A., will meet this
evening at the Chambr Of Commerce
at 1890. ..a...-,,,@..
All members of J. r. N. Curtin
Memorial Baraca Bible Glass inter-
ested in the baseball club are reuust-
cd to BE- present at an important
meeting to be held at the First Bap
fist Church on Friday evening at s
o'clock. Election of officers for the
team will be held.
A St. Patrick's celebration will be
held tomorrow night in the Lyceum
Hail. The public is invited. The af-
fair will consist of silver tea and a
playlet by the Columbian Players, and
there will be Irish songs and Irish
music. A silver offering will be
taken at the door. A committee Of
ladies of st. Mary's Church is in
charge of the arrangements.
Alexandria base ball fans are i'm
patiently awaiting the opening of the
season. 1t was reported yesterday
that number of the base ball de-
voices of Potomac Yards will attend
the opening game in body headed
by j. w. kendrick. The Yankees and
the Washingtonians will hook up for
the first time of the season in Wash
ington early next month.
A night of Ireland for the Irish
and others will be held in celebration
of st. Patricks Day tomorrow in Lee
Camp Hall, The pupils of Mrs. Mat
tie Wade Woolls will be heard in a
recital Of the rare old Irish songs.
The performance will begin promptly
at S:15 o'clock. An offering of silver
will be made at the door.
An Eagle picture will be shown
at the Richmond Theatre Monday
and Tuesday and at the Ingomar,
Wednesday and Thursday. This
picture is being shown under the
auspices of Alva Aerie, No. ST..
Fraternal Order of Eagles. This
lodge is in very prosperous condi-
ton and the picture is the beginning
Of a drive for new members.
Mrs. Henry w Lockwood, Presi-
dent of the Federation Of Women's
Clubs of Virginia, has accepted the
Dictatorship of the Community Life
Campaign in Arlington County. 1t is
planned to cover the state of Virginia
with speakers during the month of
May for the purpose of lettering our
schools, health. highways, agricul-
ture, recreation, churches, etc. We
hope to hold meetings in every school
district in Arlington county. The
cooperation of every citizen and or
Ganlzation in the county is requested.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Young
Mems Christian Association will con-
duct home made cake and pie sale
ut the Office of Graham and Ogden
Saturday morning beginning at nine
O'Clock. A special feature of the
sale vii! be the lemon pies offered
which will be the product of the