Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-03-08
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF


week end in Leesburg.
Mr.. RAYMOND Noonan, Of this city,
spenb the week end at Lecsburg.
Sarepta Lodge, No. 46, |. Q. Q. r.
will confer the first degree OF the or
dor at it's regular meeting tonight.
Mid-week prayer services will be
h.1a IN the various churches Of the
city tonight.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Smith an
nounce the birth Of q daughter, at |
their home, 312 South Pitt street.
The championship Of High School
basketball will be settled in the Ar.
mory Hall tonight at s o'clock as Will
ha seen elsewhere in these columns.
Mrs. George H. Schwarzmann and
daughter, Mrs. Lillian n. Yost, have
returned to this city after having
spent several weeks in Atlantic City.
The Rev. DR.. Jabez Backus, o.
Washington, will preach in Grace
Church tonight at s p. m.
The ladies Of Samaritan Rabel;ah
Lodge are holding a rummage sale
81, the corner OF Cameron and Ia
yette streets. This sale is for the
benefit of the lodge.
Miss Mildred S. Lloyd, of North
Columbus street, left this morning
for North Carolina, where she was
called on account of illness OF hcf
grandmother.
Mrs. Katherine Fl Eaton, wife OF
John H. Eaton, died this morning at
her residence, 912 Duke street. she
is survived by several children. Mrs.
Eaton's death followed a long illness.
Mrs Mary Stuart, mother Of Mrs.
w. F. Stuart of 5l3 South Wash
ington street, this city died Monday
at Johnstown. Pa, and was buried
this afternoon at Darkesvlllc, ". va. |
Mrs. Mary Riley, of st. Elmo, who
has been quite sick for the past
month with pneumonia, is reported
as improving rapidly. She IS rot
able to be out, however.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. !
J. l.. Page of this city, returned
home Monday after undergoing an !
operation at the Alexandria Hos !
pital. He is rapidly improving.
"Way Down East" is coming to i
the Richmond Theatre soon. The date
of its showing has not been made
public yet, but it is understood that |
it will be soon.
Tonigh! a big evangelistic meet
ing will be held at the Methodist !
Protestant Church. The pastor will |
speak. There will be good song
service at 7:45, and everybody is |
welcome.
Mr.. William L. Lipps has returned
from trip to Savannah, Georgia.
Mr.. Lipps was accompanied to that
city by his wife and little daughter.
who are still visiting Mrs. Lips !
parents in that city.
Tonight at s o'clock the monthly
service of prayer and Christian !
Healing will be conducted by Rev. p
F. Hall in st. Pauls Church. Prayers
for the sick will be Offered On re-
quest.
Rev. Walter Buchanan. mission
airy of Japan, will deliver an address
at the prayer meeting service Of the
Second Presbyterian Church this
evening. 1t is expected that large
congregation will hear him.
City Engineer f. C Dunn tonight
at s o'clock will deliver an address
before the retail merchants bureau
OF the chamber of commerce in
which he will tell Of the receipts and
disbursements Of the city compared
10 that OF other cities in Virginia.
The meeting Of the automobile hr
reau of the chamber Of commerce TO
nave been held last nigh. will be
held at ) o'clock this afternoon in
stead when i director to the chamber
OF commerce will be chosen.
Today and tomorrow the Richmond
Iheater is showing an all star cast in
Love Never Dies" also q Tooner-
Vile comedy. The Ingomar has q
rare picture entitled "'Nhispor;na
Women" The Idle Hour has sThe
hunting Of The Hawk" and Nrt;
and Jeff comedy.
Mt. Vernon Council, No. l. Daupb-
tiers OF America. will hold it's regular
meeting tomorrow night at 7:30
o'clock. Five dollars in gold will also
be ratified off at this meeting ans,
al members VINO have chances are
requested to turn them in at this
meeting. " '''
MIR. Mortimer Lemmel is in .b;s
city spreading broadcast The WorlI
Book" which is edited BY professo ~
o'Shea, of the University Of WIS.
consin: This is the book from wb;ab
according to Mr.. Lemmel, Thomas 4 A.
Edison got his famous list of eya,ni.
nation questions.
All is in readiness fc, tbe Clan
Club concert. to be held in The West-
minister Building, Friday even;rr
March 10. The club is composeJ -
% members, among whom is Mis-
Elsa L. Raner, violiniSt. pupii 81