Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-06-13

ington. is spending the summer
months in Braddock Heights with
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. John G. Graham.
Mrs. George N. Cradlin who has
been i'll for several weeks, is i'm
proving in health at her home in
Rosemont
/ Sergeant R. NJ. Barnes who has
been stationed at Fort Myer for
several years, received his honor
able discharge from the U. S. A,
on the 3Ist day Of May, and has
gone to Detroit, Mich, where he
is engaged in business. Mrs.
Barnes, who was formerly Miss
Thelma Crane, with their little
daughter, are visiting in the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard F.. Crane, in East Braddock,
until such time as she joins Serg-
cant Barnes in Detroit.
Mr.. John T. Curtin, of Alexan-
dria, has purchased from Mr..
Thomas Elliott two lots of ground
on Alexandria Avenue, East Brad
dock. and will erect residence OF
the bungalow type in the near flu
ture.
Alma Keys entertained the
other members of the Girls AuXil-
larry of the Second Baptist Church
of Alexandria, in the home of her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. o. L. Keys,
in st. Elmo, last Wednesday even
ing The meeting was very well
attended.
The Del Ray Methodist Mission
Study Glass will meet at s o'clock
Thursday evening in the home of
Mrs. r. J. Yates.
Mr.. Paul B. Yates will return
home to Del Ray tomorrow, having
completed this years studies at
the University Of Virginia, AMI
won the biology scholarship for
next year.
Great interest is being manifested
in the election of mavor. council
men and other officers for the town
of Potomac, and a good vote is
being polled at the Fire engine
house in Del Ray. Let no one fail
to do their duty in this respect,
there are several hours yet till sun
down.
After the election is over, go
around to the lawn of the Baptist
Church in Del Ray, and cool off
with a plate of ice cream. There
will also be cake, candy, and the
usual markings of a lawn party The
Busy Bees" are giving this lawn
party for the parsonage fund. and
will begin TO serve at 1880 o'clock
this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eatharne.
of Clifford Avenue, st. Elmo, en-
tertained twenty some young
guests at a surprise party for
their daughter, Anna. last Satur-
day night. Mrs. Eathorne was as
sisted by Mrs. George Staymate, of
Washington. and the guests from
st. Elmo, Del Ray and Braddock,
enjoyed a most delightful evening
Of pleasure.
Rev. and Mrs. 0 P. Lloyd, of
Alexandria, were recent guests for
a day, in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Owen L. Keys, on La Verne Ave
nue., st. Elmo.
Mr.. John Thompson, of London,
England. made a hurried visit to
his brother, Mr.. Duncan Thompson,
in Del Ray, last Friday. Mr..
/ Thompson is in America on a short
trip for his firm in England
The Baptist Ladies' Aid will meet
at 1880 o'clock Thursday evening
in the home of Mrs. H. d. Burke,
in St Elmo.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Cobean, of
/ st. Elmo, have recently entertained
as house guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Stinson and Mr.. William
Stinson, from Buckingham county,
and Miss Mary Suarde, from Ar
vonia, Va.
The senior class of George Ma
son High School will conduct "tag
day. tomorrow, the 14th. instant,
for the benefit of the school ath-
letic fund
Miss Edith Callan, of Rosemont,
is visiting relatives in Luray, Va.
Yesterday morning Mrs. Benton
Chinn found a hens net containing
1902 eggs, under her home in Rose
mont Rotten luck, wasn't it?
Miss Annie Carter, of Mt. Ida,
spent the past week end with her
mother, Mrs. Palmer, Carter, in
Montgomery county.
Considerable interest is being
manifested in the plans for Camp
darlington" summer camp of
( the Sunday Schools of the young
peoples division of Arlington and
Fairfax county SUNDAY School AS
ISOLATION The camp will be held on
I the Fair grounds Of Fairfax court
house, from July Is to % inclusive.
/ for young folks from Is to "a
wears of age, a number of whom
have already registered. Apply to
/ Mr.. Linden Denterman. Arlington
County, and watch this column foS
/ further particulars.
Miss Mary Barbour is at home in
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