Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-03-24
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF


Mrs. r B. Adams, Of Rosemont:
is in Charlottesville visiting re'a-
tiyes.
Miss Elizabeth Hull. Of Baltimore,
is visiting Miss Collins JONES' III
poscnont.
watch and chain and charm
were voiced off last night at NC
Pnrnev's Hall by Mrs. Ellen Brady
and won By Mr.. Brawner Lyles.
Tho Shakespearian Class will meet
+,nipht in the Chamber Of Com
,,,arca rooms. The class is studying
tha third act of Hamlet at the pres
ent time.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Sullivan are
rccaivine congratulations on the
birfh of daughter, Elaine, on
March 10, at their home in Payne
street.
Tickets are now on sale By the
members Of the Mt. Vernon Council
Ma. |, D of A., for an oyster supper
to be on 31st day of March, 1922, at
Odd Fellows Hall, from $50 unit!
3 p. m.
Dir. Martin D Delaney has just
returned from Richmond, where he
attended a dinner last evening given
lv DR.. Franklin II. Martin, director
general Of the American College OF
Surgeons 70 the Virginia Chapter oil
the College.
Rev. Robert Browne, pastor OF the
Methodist Protestant Church, Will
speak tonight at the Salvation Army
Hall. Captain Mcintyre extends the
invitation TO be present to all anu
says hat he is sure that all VIII
enjoy the rally.
The picture taken from Zane
Grey's great novel will be shown al
the Richmond Theatre today. THIS
is a story of the great northwest
with which most people are familiar.
"The Last Trail" The lngomar has
picture known as Don't Get Per
sonal." The Idle Hour is featuring
Frank Keenan, in "Thc Midnight
Stage"
Mrs 7. Harvey Henshaw has been
appointed general chairman of the
Musicale and Tea which is to be
given by the Auxiliary Board Of the
Alexandria Hospital in the Nurses
Home on the afternoon of April 3.
Mrs. st. Claire Shaiton, president Of
the Auxiliary, has charge Of the
decorations and other arrangements.
The Triangle Sport Club will hold
baseball practice Sunday, March 2G.
on the Alexandria High School lot
at 1880 O'Clock. All who are coming
out for the team must report. All
ex-mcmbers who wish TO come back
into the club must also report by
Sunday, March 26.
Secretary Kirk Earle Wallace, of
the 7 NJ. c. A., is wearing hat
several sizes larger today as 4 re-
suit Of a splendid present that was
presented to him yesterday out at
The Potomac Yards. The gift was
such complete surprise that the
secretary found himself speeches.
for once in his life. The presenta
ton was made just ut the close Of a
lcnten talk that Mr.. Wallace had
made to the office force in the Ac-
Cuntant's Office over which Mr. j.
". Varney presides. Mr.. Varney
took the floor at the close Of the
address and presented to Mr.. Wal
lace Il brief case and hand bag COM
b;ned that fairly took the breath Of
the speaker. Then after feeble
effort on the part Of the "Y" man to
express his appreciation-it not
being his birthday or Christmas
Mr.. Varncy also stated that pig
skin bill fold had also been included
for good measure Mr.. Wallace has
been giving heath talks and bible
readings at the Potomac Yards for
neary two years and the present
was just an expression Of the APP
probation on the part of the men
who desired to show it in that very
practical manner