Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-01-24
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Claude NJ. Ward and wife have sold
to L. Morgan Johnston house ana
lot section 5, Rosemont.
There will be meeting Of Liberty
Rebekah Lodge No. Is, at 8 O'CLOCK
this evening at Odd Fellows Hall.
North Columbus street.
Mrs Morris L. Horner is entertain
ING at tea this afternoon at her nome
in Duke street.
There will be an important meet
mo of Section B. of st. Panl's Church
this evening at s o'clock, at I'll
South St. Asaph street.
Miss Margery Hall has returned to
her home in Duke street, after spend
ing a few days in Annapolis with her
amt. Mrs. John Worth Randall and
attending the Midshipman Tea last
week. s. H8
The regular weekly meeting of Sa-
repta Lodge of Odd Fellows, will be
held in Odd Fellows Hall North Co.
lumbus street, tomorrow night.
The many friends of Baggagemas-
ter Charlie Simpson, of the South.
ern Road, will regret to hear that he
is seriously i'll at his home on North
Patrick street.
There will be meeting of the
Mems Bible Glass of the Methodist
Protestant Church this evening at 8
o'clock in the church. All men of
the congregation are earnestly re-
quested to be present.
A largely attended meeting of the
Alexandria Lodge, No. 1853, Benevo-
lent and Protective Order of Elks,
was held last night in Elks Hall, in
Prince street.
Work on the "Aleco," the High
School annual is reported as rapidly
progressing.s The work is being di-
rected by Marshall Traver, who has
been elected Editor-in-Chief OF the
book.
A Training Class for B. Y. P. u,
Workers was organized at the First
Baptist Church last night with 60
present. Rev. F.. J. Wright, of the
State work was present. The class
will be continued for the next two
evenings. All interested in training
for service are invited to attend.
The first meeting of the year of
the Woman's Missionary Society Of
M. E. Church South, will be held to-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in
the Sunday School room. A cordial
invitation is extended to all friends of
the church, especially to those new
members desiring to worship with
this Society.
The marriage Of Miss Lillian
Blackwell; of Rosemont, and Mr..
Bruce Bass of Richmond, will take
place tomorrow at p. M, in Christ
Church. The out of town guests here
for the wedding are Miss Anne Eliz-
abeth Rivercomb, Charlottesville Miss
Margaret Gillian and Fenner Ander
son, of Lynchburg, and Messrs.
Morrow, of Baltimore, and Robert
Bass. of Richmond.
Rev. P. F. Hall attended Con-
ference of Principles Of Church
Schools called by the Diocesan Board
of Religious Education in Grace
Church Richmond, yesterday. Inter
esting reports were made as to the
methods of religious instruction in
the church schools established by
Bishop Brown in the Diocese of Viz
ginia and also in similar schools in
Southwest and West Virginia and in
the Cathedral Schools for Boys and
Girls in Washington.
Wednesday, being St Paul's Day,
the Holy Communion will be ad-
ministered in St. Paul's Church at
1880 a. m. Rev. Mr.. Hall will hold
the first Confirmation Class for boys
and girls in the Norton Memorial
at $3.50 p. M, and at the Midweek
Service at 8 p. m. in the same place
general discussion will occur as to
the address by DR.. McComb, a week
ago on "The Possibilities of Pray
err" Prayers for the sick will be Of
1ered at p. m.
At the Richmond Theater today.
Charles Ray is again being featured
in the greatest of all his comical
pictures, ar. S. V. P" The lingo
mar is showing Walter Neibuhr's pro
duction, "His Brothers Keeper"
and the Idle Hour will present the
perturbation Of Edna Ferber's fa>
Gus novel, "No Woman Knows"
The seventh annual banquet of the
j. R. n. Curtin Memorial Baraca
Class will be held this evening in
the Westminster Building. The prin.
cipal speaker of the evening will be
Representative B. G. Lowery, Of Mis-
sissippi. A large representation is
expected and fine program has
been arranged as was announced in
the Gazette of yesterday.
The meetings at the Second Bap.
fist Church continue to grow in in
terest. Especially are the singing
services creating much interest
James B. McCravey is developing a
chlldren's chorus of which he states
ne is very proud. He invites every
one to hear these children and to
hear the sermons that are being de-