Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-07-17

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good attendance and every one seemed
to enjoy the evening very much. The
proceeds will be spent on some very
badly needed repairs to the public
buildings and roads in the village.
Masters John Minor and Charles
Randolph Sangster have returned to
their home in Richmond after q
lengthy visit to the aunt, Miss Bessie
Sangster, of Burke.
Mr.. Treat Peyne was shot and Sc
riously injured the other day near
Clifton by man named Crouch.
Miss Martha Williams, who has
been visiting friends near Bluemont,
has returned to her home at Fairfax.
The Northern Virginia Transpor-
tation Company is operating a bus
line between Vienna and Washington.
The bus running between Aldie and
Fairfax has been abandoned.
The survivors of the 43rd Virginia
, Calvary of Mosby's men have been in
vited to meet at Culpeper September
7th, with A. P. Hill camp and the
Culpeper U. D. c. chapter.
Frank w. Angelo writes that he
hopes the old comrades will be present
at the meeting as it is to be an i'm
portant affair.
Mr.. c. H. Devers, of Potter's Hill,
died Saturday and was buried in the
NJ. f. Church Cemetery at Accotink.
ev. Mr.. Mellichamp conducted the
( funeral services.
Miss Edna Brokers has gone to Hot
/ Springs, Va, for a visit to her sister,
Mrs. Kinchloe. She is accompanied
by her niece, Miss Ester Kinchloe.
| DR.. and Mrs. Jack Zerby are at
Rehobeth Beach, Del, for week
stay.
An ice cream festival will be held
at Ida on Saturday night.
Mr.. William Davis, son of Fairfax
Davis, broke his arm in several plac-
es above and below the elbow. DR..
Zerbee, who set the arm, says that it
/ is getting along very nicely.
The Good Shepherd Sunday School
will hold its annual picnic the first
part of August. Plans are being made
now for the event. These picnics are
always q booming success and net the
church considerable profit.
The NJ. E. Church at Fairfax held
their annual picnic at Glen Echo. The
trip was made in trucks. The party
returned at shutdown. Everyone re-
ported lovely time.
Miss Jennie Moore and niece, Mary
McLandish, have gone to Wildwood,
New Jersey, for a few weeks.
The Zion Sunday School went to
Great Falls last Tuesday for an out
ing. The trip was very greatly en-
joyed.
Mr.. Richard L. Carne, of Alexan-
dria, is the guest of his cousin, Mr..
W. i. Carne, of Fairfax.
Mr.. Conway Brawner is back again
in charge of the PIGGY Wiggly at
Fairfax. The store will not close as
reported.
The electric line going through
Fairfax is being extended to Vienna
and it is expected that long before win
| ter closes this modern convenience will
| be installed at small cost in every home
that will profit by the opportunity.
Fairfax now has movies. There
will be two shows each Monday night
and two each Friday night The pic
lures so far have been patronized by
a large crowd each night and the ven
ture has been proven quite successful.
Mrs. Frank Page is home from a
visit to her daughter, Mrs. Norman
Gaynor, of Connecticut.
Mrs. Clarence HOLSTER, who has
been very i'll, is somewhat better now.
She is in hospital in Washington.
Mrs. J. b. Rudderow entertained a
number of her friends at luncheon in
her home at Fairfax last week.
MI. w. A. Long, of Herndon, has
beeN appointed speed cop.
The board of supervisors has posi-
lively refused to reopen the matter
OF compulsory tubercular tests for cat
tie in the county.
Mr., Z. E. Reed, expert accountant