Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-04-01
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis Lips;
and little daughter, have returned
from a visit TO relatives in savannah
Augusta, and GAINESVILLE, Ga.
The II O'Clock sermon at the
Trinity VI. E. Church will be by Mr..
Charles f. Pierpoint. There Will be
no evening service.
Mrs. James P. Elliott, of Chicago,
ia visiting her sister, Mrs. I. Z.
Carlin. at her home in North Wash
ington street
Miss Dorothy Hotel, of Sandy
Spring. Md, is the guest of Miss Eli
eanor Melchior, at her home IN
South Columbus street.
Pew. DR. John Lee Allison, pastor
Of Second Presbyterian Church, will
have as his morning subject, Duty
of the Strong to the Weak" even
ing theme will be evangelistic.
The w. F. Watson Memorial Phil
ateha Glass of the First Baptist
Church will meet in the Sunday
School room at 90 O'Clock tomor-
row morning. All young ladies are
cordially invited
The Girls basket ball team of the
Alexandria High School left today
for Petersburg, where they will play
the team of the High School for the
semi-fnal honOrs of the State.
Announcement is made of the
marriage of Mrs. Ella Beck to Mr..
William W. Walden, both of Baltl-
more. Md. The ceremony took palce
at the residence Of Mr.. A. VI. Gray,
on March 27, 1922, with the Rev,
Browne, officiating.
c. C. Carlin, Jr., of the University
of Virginia, is spending the week
end with his parents, Hon. and Mrs.
c. c Carhn, at their home in North
Washington street.
Mrs. Roy B. Brockwel has re-
turned to her home in RoSemone
since being in Richmond for the last
FIVE weeks on account Of the illness
and the death of her mother, Mrs.
{ Dominica
Rev. Fl. P. Hamill, d. d., the pre-
siding elder, will preach at the IL
O'Clock service at the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South, tomorrow.
The pastor, Rev +. V. REGISTER Will
preach at p. m.
April Fools Day was ushered in
with a furry Of snow this morning.
According to the weather prophets,
this will probably be the last snow
of the season and the new flakes
this morning were only an attempt
to fool someone.
Andrew Elmer Simpson, infant
son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Simpson,
of 1904 Pendleton street, died yes
terday and the funeral took place
this afternoon, Rev DR.. w. j. Nor
ton, rector of Christ Episcopal
Church, officiating, Burial was IN
Bethel cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. William NJ Duane.
of Cincinnati, Ohio, have issued in
vitations for the marriage Of their
daughter, Marie, to Mr.. Daniel Rey-
nolds BrOSnan, of indianapolis, Ind.
Mr.. BroSnAn VIII be remembered by
many in Alexandria. He was station
ed at Camp Humphrey all during
the war.
Miss Lula D. Metz, President of
the Teachers Association of District
H., Miss Willie r Myers, and Miss
Mary ]. Cox, Of Manassas, and DR..
Charles G. Maphis, of Charlottes-
vile, are guests at the home of Miss
Mary Frances Grigg, in Columbus
street.
Thrugh the courtesy of Rev VIM
j. Morton, ID. d., rector Of the
church, members of the Teachers
Conference now in session in our city,
visited old Christ Church They were
welcomed by DR.. Morton, who made
short address on it history and
associations Mr. Stockton, organiSt
of the church, gave recital on the
great organ, which was greatly en-.
jOyed and appreciated by the guests
present