Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-03-07
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Mr. L. F. Jones and Mr.. p. S. Jones
are spending few days in Chambers
burg. Pa, the guests OF Mr.. Raipn =.
Steele.
sarepta Lodge, No. &c, I. Q: 0: F.
will meet tomorrow night in Odd Eel
lows Hall and will confer the frst
degree upon class Of candidates.
The center piece voiced by Mrs.
James Martin for the benefit, OF st.
.Josenh's Church, was drawn by Mr..
". Powell, of Mt. Ida.
Oriental Lodge, No. 6. will hold a
meeting tonight to consider some m
nortant matters and also to confer
the degree Of page upon class OF
candidates.
Group 8 Of the B. Y P. u, Of the
First Baptist Church enjoyed a. social
session at the home Of Mrs. Finks, at
1905 King street last evening. A
large percentage Of the membership
was present.
Mrs. Horace 3. Ramey and Miss
Gladys C. Ramey were the weekend
guests of Mrs. Ramey's son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Washburn Denote, at their home in
Staten Island, New York.
An oyster supper will be given for
the benefit of Emanuel Episcopal
Chapel, of Braddock Heights, in Lee
Camp Hall, Prince street, Thursday,
March 8, from to 8 O'Clock. No
program will be given but an excel
lent menu has been arranged.
The League secretary By order OF
Annandale Community League sends
the following to the people of this
city. "The Annandale Community
League hereby extends to the people
of Alexandria, who so staunchly
stod by them and aided them in their
fight for the improvement Of the LIT,
tie River Turnpike, q vote OF thanks.
Andrew l. Hickey, of Washington,
will address the members OF Fitz.
gerald Council No. 459, knights OF
Columbus, at their home tomorrow
night. He will take for his sub
iect, ."Education," Mr.. Hickey is
former resident Of Alexandria.
Osceola Tribe No /, Red Men, will
hold their regular meeting Wednes-
day night, March Sth, in Pythian
Temple. Rev. Dr.. John Lee Allison
will be present to address all Red
Men There will also be smoker
and all Red Men are cordially invited
to be present.
Preparations are practically COM
plete fer the fifty-frst anniversary
banquet, which is to be given by Col
umbia Engine and Motor Company,
E" No. 5, in its house OH the night OF
March 9, Many prominent citizens
have been invited and with hardly an
exception all have accepted. A great
time is contemplated.
The automobile bureau of the
chamber of commerce will hold 4
meetin tonight in the rooms of the
chamber Of commerce when a direc-
tor will be elected from that bureau
to the chamber of commerce to
serve for a period Of two years. I.
A called meeting Of Alexandria
Washington Lodge, No. %, A F. &
A. NJ. will be held tonight at 1880
o'clock for work in the Entered APP
prentice Degree. There will also be
examinations on the Entered Appren-
tice Degree and balloting for adj
vancement.
The Richmond Theater will repeat
"The Silent Call" again today. The
star of this picture is "Strongheart,"
the dog that's almost human. The
1ngomar has a big western feature
called "The Fire Fly Of Hard Luck"
The Ingomar is running a special
picture for one day only. Douglas
MacLean will be seen in "The Home
Stretch"
Tickets are now on sale for the
Glee Club concert to be held in the
Westminster Building, Friday even
ing, March 10. All Of the 65 mem
bers Of this club will be on hand for
The occasion, and under the excellent
leadership of their director a splendid
program is anticipated. Mr.. Miller,
the director, informed US that their
Vlollnist, Miss Elsa L. Raner, is
pupil of Neobold Auer, who also
taught Mischa Elman and Zimbalis-.
two of the worlds greatest violinists.
Auer's studio is in New York City,
and Miss Raner goes to that place
for each lesson. 1t is hoped that
Alexandrians will not miss the I'M
usual opportunity Of hearing this
excellent talent, which is being given
under the auspices of Mrs. s. II
Fields circle of the Ladies Auxiliary
OF the Second Presbyterian Church Of
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