Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-04-10
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

The regular weekly drill of the
Alexandra Light Infantry will be
held in the Armory Hall tonight.
Orinetal Lodge, No. 6, Knights of
Pythias, will hold a meeting tomor-
row night in Pythian Temple, Gam
eron street.
Mrs. Charles P. McKenna, and
little son, of Huntington, w. Va, are
visiting relatives in this city.
Meesrs. f A. Sweeley, and H. A.
Stewart. of Alexandria, are stopping
at the Bellevue StratfOrd Hotel,
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs William S Walsh, of
the Wagar, spent yesterday at the
Naval Academy, in Annapolis, the
guests of Lieut.. and Mrs. Hubert f.
Paddock
There will be a musical tea held at
the residence of Mrs. William II.
Melchoir, 10 South Columbus street,
tomorrow, Tuesday afternoon, from
8 to 5 for the benefit Of the Near
East Relief
A called meeting of Andrew Jack
son Lodge, No. 120, A. F & A. NJ
will be held at 1880 O'Clock this
evening for work in the f A. and F.
c degrees and examination and bal
lOting for advancement.
There were variety of cases be-
fore the police court today, Acting
Saturday more than a dozen arrests
were made by the police for various
offences, drunken and dlsorderiy con-
duct heading the list.
State Delegate Charles Henry
Smith of this city, is one Of the five
delegates named by the House of
Delegates 20 entertain the dlstin'
guished visitors at the Virginia His
torieal Pageant to be held m Rich
mond next month
The newly elected officers of Alex,
andria Lodge No. 75S, Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks. will
be installed tonight at the Elks'
Home by Robert South Barrett, past
district deputy grand exalted ruler,
The Richmond is today presenting
Otis Skinner in "Kismet," a stupen-
dous ten reel production costing over
half a million. The ingOmar has
Irving Cummingsf in Trapped" and
the Idle Hour is showing a James
Oliver Curwood story, "His Fighting
Blood"
Mrs. Elsie DufFey, who has been at
the Alexandria Hospital under treat
ment for wounds inflicted April by
her brother-in-law, Wallace Nelson,
has recovered sufficiently to be re
moved to her home in Harvard
street
Mr. and Mrs. Herman X. Kapp
and their son, Herman. Jr, of this
city, left today for Mannheim, Pa.
where they will spend some time at
the country home of Mr.. Kapp'S par
entS. Mr.. Kapp has been in i'll
health for many months. He viii I'M
dergO special treatment while located
at Mannheim.
1.-THE Passion Play of Oberam-
mergau" will be the subject Of = free
lecture at s o'clock Wednesday night
st the Lyceum Hall which will be
delivered by Rev. Thomas l.. CassOn,
S j., dean of the Graduate School of
Georgetown University,
Officers in the various Sunday
School baseball teams of the city
will meet i'm the rooms of the Cham !
Der of Commerce tomorrow night at
8 o'clock to perfect plans for the
coming season. At this meeting the
question of whether or not there is to
be Sunday School League, viii be !
decided. Several of the Sunday !
School teams have already been or
ganized and practice has begun.
Mrs Ethel f. Patterson, of Los
Angeles, Cal, held the first of hen |
series of five classes OH the Practice /
of the Presence of God in the Nor
ton Memorial of st. Paups Church /
this morning at 10 o'clock The /!
classes will be held daily at the same I
hour. At the o'clock service to- !
day, Rev Mr. Hall will speak on
Simon Peter; tomorrow on THE Cen> !
turionS Confession" on Wednesday /
on "Caraphas," and on Thursday T.
"The Master of the House" In st. /
Paul'S yesterday an appeal was read
from Governor Trinkle in behalf of |
Near East Relief S402 has already
been given through st. Paul's to this
fund.