Evening star., 1922-05-27
ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA. Va. May 27-The
body once buried with the idea of
permanency is not subject to removal
except with the consent of all per-
sons closely identified with the de-
ceased. and no person or set of per-
sons can keep any other person from
visiting and decorating the grave in
a cemetery and erecting a suitable
headstone. The foregoing is substan
TALLY the opinion OF Judge Robinson
court in the chancery suit of Mrs.
Mary Woodfield against William H.
Woodfeld. Mrs Woodfeld sought to
remove the body of her husband,
Joseph F. Woodfeld. from a lot in
the Methodist Protestant cemetery to
Fairfax Courthouse for burial. The
order entered by the court restrains
and enjoins her from removing the
body. 1t does. however, give her
permission to erect a tombstone over
the body of her husband, If she SO
desires, and to decorate his grave.
This case was heard several months
ago and the decision has been await
ed with considerable interest by the
parties interested in the suit. Will
liam H. Woodfield is brother of the
late Joseph F. Woodfeld
In the corporal tion court today the
will of the late Albert Doyle Brock
EFT. dated September 2. 1920, was ad-
mitted to probate. Bequests are
made by the testator as follows:
Five hundred dollars to his sister,
Mrs. Kate s. Black: to sister. Mrs.
Burnetta B. Lehman, income from
an insurance policy of the Penn
Mutual, payable yearly over a period
of ten years: to his brother. Edgar
Brockett. farm in Prince William
county, known as Twin Oaks" for
children. He also leaves an insur-
ance policy which is payable over
period of ten years by the Penn
Mutual to his brother, Edgar S.
Brockett. during his life. and also to
his brother the income from the
Company. To his brother. Robert
Brockett of Greensboro. n. c.. is be-
oueathed the sum of $1,000, and to
his nephew. Edgar B. Heiner, $500,
and to his nephew. Fred A. Heiner.
$1,000, and to- Miss Mamie L. Fair
fax. $1,000. and the sum of $4,000
and his household furniture and his
other possessions he leaves to his
wife, Mrs. Hattie Nourse Brockett.
Testator names his wife as executor.
She, however. declined to qualify. and
the First National Bank of Alexan-
dria qualified as administrator, with
the will annexed.
Artificial poppies today were sold
on the streets by a committee of
andnia MHmsn Pose Saaef Ameriean @ feeon % Funds
derived from the sale of the poppies
will go to the ex-service mems fund.
A large number of persons purchased
Miss Elizabeth Peyton. twenty
eight-years old. daughter of Philip
Barbour Peyton of Braddock Heights.
and the late Lily Warren Deahl Peyton.
died in New York yesterday afternoon
was a native Of this city, and nine
years ago graduated as trained nurse
from the University Hospital. Char:
be in Mapiewood cemetery. Char
lottesville, Monday afternoon
A charter has been granted by the
state corporation commission to the
webber Appliance Manufacturing
Corporation Alexandra. with a maxi
mum capital stock of s50,000. The
officers and incorporators are: R. F.
Webber, president; Paul Dulaney,
secretary. and James w. Carmaitr all
manufacture and deal in hardware
and steam-fitting specialties.
U. S. Lambert, Julian Y. Williams,
J. Randall Cation and George r. Bud
din have returned ,h1 iron from sIaaS Chariottes,
meeting of the Kiwanis Club in that
city Thursday night. On this occa-
sion the charter from the interna-
tional association was presented to
the Charlottesville CLUB by Julian Y.
dent of the Capital district division
of the Kiwanians.
The funeral of Edward G. Crum-
hauph. who died Wednesday night at
his residence near Lincolnia. Fairfax
county, will take place at / o'clock
tomorrow afternoon from Wheatley's
chapel. Services will be conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Seay and burial/will be at
walkers Chapel. Arlington county.
Funeral services for Mrs. Clarence
Koontx were held this afternoon at
Wheatley's chapel and conducted by
Rev. Robert Browne. pastor of the
Methodist Protestant Church and
burial was in Bethel cemetery.
The funeral of Edward Steele will
take place at 2:3Q o'clock tomorrow
from his late residence 10S South AL
fred street. Services will be con-
Quoted by Rev. Or. E. Y. Register.
pastor of the NJ; e. Church South, as
sisted by Rev. Robert Browne, pastor
Of the Methodist Protestant Church
Tho body win be sent Monday 70
winchester. Va, and burial Will ne
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