Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30

Lieut.. Herman Poll Of Ro4e31
mont, has recently returned Hrdm
ia fortnighfs visit in Dayton, Ohio,
Miss Augcsta Bo,is of Rose
mont. visited hcr grandmother IN
Fredericksburg over the. weekend
Mr.. Edgar Dare from the tloi-f
versity Of Virginia, spent the
weekend at home in Roscmont z (,
Mr.. Judson Ballard has returned
to Rosemont after an extended
stay in Orange, Va. III
About 9 O'Clock yesterday morn.
ing the residence of Mr.. William
H. Clarke, in East Rosemont, was
discovered to be on fire Fire
started on the first floor in a de-
fective flue which the fire revealed
was constructed only of lathe and
plaster. Mr.. Clarke is grateful
for the prompt response of the
Alexandria fire department, and
feels that due to their immediate
response and good work his
house, which is comparatively new
was not utterly destroyed. The
resulting damage rendered the
house unfit for occupancy for
some time.
| Miss Alberta Warner, of Brad
I dock Heights, has recovered from
1 q severe attack Of tonsilitis fol
lowed by !quinsey.
A good hot Supper" attractive
ly served, by members of the
yates Classg may be had in the
basement of the Young Peoples
Building of3Del Pay Methodist
Church from till 8 o'clock. Ev-
erybody welcome, good chance
to dine OUT at this trying time.
of the wear,
Mrs. William J. Cleveland. who
has been i'll with the grippe, lis
somewhat improved, at her home
on Seminary Hill. =
Lieut.. and Mrs. ". F, Schlegel
and little son, have recently
moved from New York City to
North Braddock, where they are
living in the former residence Of
Mr.. and Mrs. +. L. Parker, s..
Four year old Billie" Nash, of
Braddock Heights, has about ne
lowered from a recent operation
j for adnoids mad, =tonsils which Af.
billiard performed at the Alexaii-
dria Hospital.
Mrs. Jennerfer Broaddus is re-
covering. from pneumonia at her
home in Mt. Ida.
/ Wednesday night prayer SER
vice at Del Ray Baptist CHURCH
will be at 1880 o'clock.
/ On Thursday afternoon at 2:Se
O'Clock, the Del Ray Baptist Ms
sionary Society will hold their
regular monthly business session
in the home OF Mrs. Jcnnerfer
BfOuCuS IN MI. lut.
Mrs. Frank L. Norton. Of Brad
dock Avenue, st. Elmo, is in Ma
nassas on account of the critical
illness of her uncle, Mr.. William
Belts.
The Friends Athletic Club ar
rived at the Armory to late fol-
the scheduled game with the girls
basketball team from George Ma.
son High School, last Saturday
evening, thereby FORGETTING the
game to the G. NJ. II. S. girls
who were awarded score of 2 tc
0 in their favor.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. D. Burke, OF
: st. Elmo, entertained at dinner
recently, for Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Fritter. of Washington, and Miss
Matte Lickey and Miss Hattie
Lickey, of Del Ray.
Mr.. w. r. HUMPHREYS and his
four small children, are GONZALES
cent from the grippe, at theii
home in Mt. Ida.
Mid-weck prayer service will be
at 1870 o'clock Wednesday even
i ing, in Del Ray Methodist Church
Mrs. Milton r. Norton, of ST
-; Elmo, has been called to the bed
side of her father. Mr.. J. H. Long
who is seriously i'll at his home il
; Lorne. Va.
George Mason High Schoo
girls basketball team have won al
: their recent games-the game
e with St. Mary's Academy team
which was played at Lyceum Hal
e in Alexandria the 18th instant
I was an all around good game, wei
1 played by both teams, the score
resulting in favor of the George
Mason girls, 10 to Z. The game
with the Manassas High Schoo
girls at Armory Hall on the 19tf
( instant, ended in another victory
for G. NJ. H. s., the score being
20 to 10 in their favor. This
h Friday at I p. m., George Masor
o and Fredericksburg girls team;
will meet in play at Ar3'ory Hall
S Season tickets will be recognized
n This promises to be another gooC
+ game, so all we basketball fans
take notice.
e Miss S. S. Arlington. of Gate
City. Va, accompanied her broth
: er, Mr.. Elem Burke home to st
-iElmo, when he returned recently