Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-01-25
CITY NEWS BRIEF

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George S. and !estine Duffey
are confined to thaome i'll with
bronchial grippe.
Mrs. NJ. J. Lunn, Ehe Theological
Seminary, will be home on Fri
days during Februs
Mr.. F. L. Entwi! who has been
quite sick for sontime past, is
improving at his me in South
Fairfax street.
The third Contonnce under the
auspices of PatriarMilitant, I. 0.
@. F., will be giveihursday night,
February 2 and nianuary 26 as
previously stated. /! advertisement
elsewhere in this pr.
Rev. DR.. E. B. Jaon will take as
his topic tonight the mid-week
service of the Firs:aptist Church:
"Does Crookednesseceive It's Re-
ward in This Worl' All are in
vited.
A deed today w placed on rec,
ord in the office one clerk Of the
court from ElnorLa Porte and
James C. La Porto F. C. Stelzer
conveying a houseand lot on the
south side of Prin(between Royal
and Fairfax street
The Columbian ayers are re-
hearslng for what ay claim will be
the cleverest prod,ion ever given
by the local Thesns. The director
plans to give the .lexandria public
SOME real innovatis in the field OF
amateur theatric endeavor, and
the show will giI expression to
many ideas distincr Columbian.
Miss Margaret .thel Beacn en-
tertained a delight birthday party
at her residence, 8 Gibbon street,
last evening. A nst enjoyful even
ing was spent bWll present with
refreshments and anes. Those pres
ent were: Masters ack Nolford Joe
Nolford, B. EatonM. Haywood, L.
Haywood, F. Zimmman, Misses F.
Kicherer, V. LAMBDA, M. Brown B.
Brown, M. Barton. Mrs. Anna May
Beach and Margalt Downey were
chaperones.
Little Miss Virginia Lambeth en-
tertained a numbe1of her friends at
her home last evemg, the occasion
being in honor of hr eighth birthday.
Among the guest were: Mildred
Barton, Myra Broin. Bertha Brown
Margaret Beach, Freda Kichiner,
Lucy Haywood. Georgia Rodgers,
Catherine Scott, Virginia Robey.
Elizabeth ,Sampsn, Susie Ayres,
Marion and Beulal Davis, Aremento
Miller, Master Buron Magner, Frank
Beach Marshall Studs, Clinton
Studs, Morris Haywood.
Mrs. Morris L. Horner entertained
at one of the INST charming and
beautifully appoiited teas of the
season yesterday afternoon at her
home in Duke street. The house
was attractively decorated with Kill
larney roses, smiax, and snapdrag-
ons, pink being the color scheme
throughout. Receiving with Mrs.
dorner was Mrs: forey Foster Hall
Mrs. G. William Wattles and Miss
Nancy Tackett poured coffee, while
Mrs. Thomas B. Cochran presided at
he punch bowl. Others assisting
we're Mrs. Richard f. Acton, Miss
Ellen Burke Miss Margery Hall,
Miss Hilda Schneider, Miss Sarah
Kemper. Miss Caroline Wattles, Miss
Nancy Wattles and Miss Josephine
Gregg.
Registered at the hotels today are:
At the Monticello Eric J. Baker
IF New York City, Walter Elwitt,
If Clifton Forge, Va, H. C. Nelson.
Of Richmond, Va, w. w. Grimes of
Orange, Va, H. C. Standbridge, Of
Philadelphia, Pa, N. G. Bennett of
Alexandria, and Thomas w. Mesick,
If Washington. D. C. At the Ram
nel:-R. Brook Eubank. of Virginia,
,. B. Moore of New York City, d.
:. Pennington. of Manchester, n.
r., w. W. Wright, of Wilmington,
Del, j. E. Magill. of Chicago H.,
Don Jamison. of Chicago, Ill.,. Mr..
ind Mrs. w. J. Turner, of Wash
ngton, D. C. NJ. Medenloff. of
Va, J F.. Undertake, of
New York CITY, C. Fl. Goderstrau.
# st. Louis. Mo. E. II. Peters, Of
staunton. Va, John Walker, of Gull
,eper Va. and R. F. Claggett, of
Lorton, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Blackwell en-
:ertalned last evening at their home
n Rosemont at delightful recep-
ion and dance for their house guests
1ere for the wedding of their daugh-
.er, Miss Lillian Blackwell and Mr..
Bruce Bass. of Richmond. which will
AXE place in Christ Church this
evening. Among the out of town
suests were, Mrs. A. H. Motley, of
Reidsville, N. c.. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
A. Smith of Washington, D. c., Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Sheats. Miss Lin.
stead and Mr.. Alonza Sheats. Misses
First, Carr. and Morrow
Of Baltimore. Mr.. Spratley. of Nor,
folk Misses Virginia and Annie
Rivercomb, of Charlottesville. Miss
,iiiliaM and Mr.. Anderson, of Lynch.
ourg, Miss Grey Fetter and Miss
Wilma Clendenin. Greensboro n.
c., MIR. Robert Bass, of Richmond,
and Mr.. Thomas Bridges, of Clai-
bone Md