Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-08-07

CITY Auditor K. +. Price IS Spehu-
ing his vacation at Asbury Park, ~
J.
Miss Fredica de Zerigs, of Aide
Va, is visiting Miss Virginia WI
kins, on Cameron street.
Mr.. Charles F. Holden and family
and DR.. Richard Gibson and FANNY
have exchanged homes. Mr.. Holden
has moved TO 100 Rosemont Avenue
and DIR. Gibson has taken up ms
residence at Mr.. Holden's former
home; 100 Linden street.
Miss Mabel Johnson, Of Chariot
tesville and Miss Elizabeth johnson,
of Garfield Hospital, Washington
d G. were guests over the week
end of their sister, Mrs. K. B. Ad-
ans, in Rosemont.
Mr. 7 silverman, of the Vogue
Millinery Shop, 1106 King street,
mas gone to New York on a short
business trip.
Mrs. Hazel Ale Chapman and
children, of Spring City, Pa, are
visiting Mrs. Chapman's mOther-in-
law, Mrs. Harry Chapman, in south
Pitt street.
Miss Virginia Whiting, of PIG
North Royal street, left yesterday
for visit to Braddock Heights,
Md.
Mrs. Frank Pullin, Of North Royal
street. who was recently operated
on at the Alexandria Hospital, is
rapidly improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton A. Padgett.
Jr., announce the arrival of six
pound daughter on Monday, July 81,
at Front Royal Va. Both mother
and baby are doing fine.
The second annual moonlight ex-
cursion of Fitzgerald Council No.
459, Knights of Columbus, will be
given this evening on the steamer
St. Johns. The steamer will leave
the Cameron street wharf at 1881
o'clock.
Several automobiles were badly
damaged yesterday afternoon on
the Camp Humphreys road, several
miles south of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert w. Schneider
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Hilda TruslOw, TO John
+ Taylor Lewis. Jr.. Of Virginia and
Rhode Island Mr.. Lewis is the
son of Mr.. John Taylor Lewis, for
merly of Gainesville, Va, but now
of Ashland, Va.
Mr.. J 7. Preston, secretary of
the chamber of commerce, and Mrs.
Preston, left yesterday for a two
weeks camping trip on the shores
of the lower Potomac.
The condition of Raymond Brown,
who has been very sick at his home
in King street, is very much I'M
proved and it is hoped that he will
be able to be out again in a short
time.
The meeting of the Allison w. c.
T. u, which had been announced,
has been postponed until next Mon
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w. Schneider
accompanied by Miss Hilda Schnei-
der, Miss Roberta Schneider, Mas
ter Bobby Schneider and Mr.. j. T.
Lewis, left this morning by motor
for Cape May, n. j., where they
will spend the next two weeks.
Harry W. Wade, printer, is erect
ing a handsome electric sign IN
front of his place of business at 31S
King street. He is getting in line
with the coming White Way and is
to add his it to the attractions of
King street.
Rev. Robert Browne, pastor of the
Methodist Protestant Church, will
leave tomorrow for Stewardstown,
Pa, where he will conduct a two
weeks camp meeting.
Charles Ray is to be seen playing
in "Smudge" at the Richmond The
atre today and tomorrow. "There
never was picture quite so funny"
so they say. The Ingomar is showing
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter De Haven in
the greatest picture in which they
ever starred, Irwin Beds" The Idle
Hour has for it's bill today and to-
morrow that historic produced by
David Ward Griffith, "The Fall of
Babylon" This picture has had
some wonderfully successful runs in
the best of the movie palaces of the
country.
Captain George H. Evans confer
red with the supervisors of Airing
ton County Saturday regarding the
return of the signs taken from
along the highway between here and
Washington to the merchants of
this city owning them. At first the
supervisors thought of charging the
merchants for the signs but after
consideration of the matter agreed
to tnrn them over to their owners
upon request. These signs may be
erected on private property with
consent of the owners, but cannot
be placed on the property Of the
county.
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