Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-08-15

| Mr.. sherman MdCDOl''''N' IL
timore was a recent guest IN the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. }. H. Daw-
son, in st. Elmo.
Young Bennett Lunceford', o.
Del Ray, is visiting his grandpar-
ents, in Delaplane.
Mid-week prayer service in Del
Ray Methodist Church Will be at
O'Clock Wednesday evening
Bishop Darst's three sons, George,
/ Thomas and Meade. Of Wilmington,
IN. c., have recently come to spend
the rest of their school vacation
with their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Wise, in North Rose
mont.
Miss Bessie Mitchell, of Culpeper,
is visiting relatives in st. Elmo and
Del Ray.
Little Margaret Lunceford is
quite sick at her home on Howell
Avenue, Del Ray
Mrs. F. J. Helm who has been
visiting her niece. Mrs. Frank /.
Norton, in St. Elmo for the past
few DAYS. left today for visit in
Manassas before returning to her
home in Culpeper.
Messrs. Nestor and Newcomb,
have returned to their homes in
New York City, after visiting in the
homo of Mr.. and Mrs. George 4.
Hatton, in st. Elmo, for the past
three weeks.
Mr.. J. II. Cato is somewhat bet
ter at his home on Braddock Ave
nue., St. Elmo, and has with him
his daughters, Mrs. V. NJ. Lums-
den with her children, also Mrs.
John r. Kellison, and children.
from Richmond. Another daughter,
Mrs. Frank Hanson. was up from
Fort Washington for the week
end.
Mrs. Owen l.. Keys and children,
of st. Elmo, are spending several
days in the home of her parents,
near Dumfries.
There will be no mid-week prayer
service in Del Ray Baptist Church
this Wednesday evening owing to
the absence Of the pastor, Rev. X.
a. Mckay, who will be in attend
ance at the annual session of the
Potomac Association of the Baptist
Church, which is being held in the
Baptist Church at Purcellville on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of
this week Other delegates from
the Del Ray Church are Mrs. Jen-
ifer Broaddus and Mrs, r. T.
Hardin.
Miss Beulah Brooks, of Del Ray,
spent the weekend at her home in
Poolesville, Nd.
Miss Martha Chambers, of Mt
Ida, is in PooleSvile and will spend
the next two weeks visiting in the
homes o. Miss Annie Carter and
Miss Elsie Brooks.
Mrs. William Brown with her
three weeks old son, Marion
Thomas, has returned from the
Alexandria Hospital, to her home
on Howell Avenue, Del Ray.
Owing to the uncertain weather
at this time, the ladies' of the Guild
of Emmanuel Episcopal Church,
have postponed the ice cream and
cake sale which was advertised for
this evening on the church lawn,
and will publish the new date when
it has been determined The ladies
/ hope that all those who had planned
to attend will be on hand when the
weather permits their holding the
sale.
Mrs. Rosa Shannon, of Newport
| News, is visiting her son, Mr.. Clar-
ence Leake, in his home on Howell
Avenue, Del Ray.
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Purvis, and
small daughter, Mary Jane, of Del
Ray are visiting relatives in Ship
man, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Holdings
and children, of st. Elmo, with Mr..
and Mrs. Bernard Holdings, from
Washington, motored to Chesapeake
I Beach Sunday. Others from St.
Elmo who were there for the day
were Mrs. II. Young and son, Felix,
Miss Minnie Ferren and Mr.. d. c.
Corbin who also took his party by
automobile.
Somewhere near two hundred per-
sons attended the annual picnic Of
Del Ray Methodist sunday School
which was held at Snowden's on the
Potomac last Friday. In addition
to the bountiful picnic dinner.
large member o. party enjoyed the
bathing, boating and other games.
while a half dozen swings made the
Youngsters happy Just before re-
turning home the entire party
gathered aobut the lemonade stand
for refreshing drink, then into
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