Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-16
FAIRFAX NEWS

her SUI, Nj. f. -. l'Ji'" 'fpi' Va
Tq;rfh, hes reimMcd home.
Nl, Myers has l.. prrcd frcn.
"a q - visit at r ~ n.
Dr. Hopkins Fairf?\ new r"y
sician. left for White Toys. Va.
10 Sc H.. .eothar who is very i'll.
tie will ,eturn to continue his
ac'ice ~ Fairfax soor.
A.r. Pe;yr Smi'" &C reported III
With the grippe, He IS uader The
az Of pr. Bic oks.
.,srr. Wilmm i,olbrook, son Of
ID. EI.on Holbrook. Of Fairfax.
a. Hampton Roads in tr2ining
70, tbq navy. 1t is expected that
h5 will be assigned to naval radio
s'rnice.
Mrs. J. ". Whaler, VINO has
hee1 Il is new somewhat better.
Mr.. Eqbert Wiley continues to-
BE- very il! with "flu."
.,lr. T. b.. Rector of Mclean
tlut ,rej The prize for his GolIen
W niottn rooster at the recent
aor'trv show in Washington.
Mss Clara Tonpk'', CT Rich
,aoud, w2s the recon gust Of
Mr.. Walter Olive, 81 Fairfax.
Nh. James Adams hal IS her
,ues recently, Nj Moffit, CT
" -hi:7ton. D. c.
Mis-. Dorothy EGycok IS visiting
/, letiv;s al ClifCnr.
A. taa recent Woodm rally
# Fa;rfH~ about rs mcMben
c.es, rres9a' Including visitors
= ~ Nsb"?rl-q Richmon Fred
lex ,hurg, Clarendon anil Wash
-n'aG,
Mr.. George ?. Wolfe war > -.
~ visitor 10 h, parents, in Phil
oi,lnhia.
Hiss Far Rittoror. vic has
.h7s7 yisiijnv at Woodstock. has
returned to Tie home OF IN, SIS I
'el. Ms. ] q, A. Kinchloc, of Fair
fay
MiSi Florgnce Wriele' who has
han visitirg Der sister, Mrs. Mar !
hail Bean, of Oakton, has &c
Robert .Fitzhush Carter, Young
or son OF Mr.. A. 3. Carter. of
Burke. is i'll.
Miss Margaret Cook. Of Wasl- +
ingtnn. was the guest OF Miss
Edith Jones, Of Burke.
Herndon Lodge A. F., and A.
M, at its recent S5th anniversary
celebration elected new offers. 1t
was notedl that but of its char
ter members were at present liv-
ing. Dir. Johnson, of Washing
ton, DR.. Charles Russell. of Hern-
don, Charles N. Reed and I. j..
Kitchener, of near Fairfax, were
the survivors. t.w.
Mr.. Frederick n. Whaley, a.
former resident of Fairfax, is max
ing his home in San Marcis, Tex.
Butchers would have to go out
Of business if every one could sue
eed in raising pigs like Mr.. James
Stone. Starting about the first OF
Nav with two small pigs he put
in his pork barrel nearly seven
hundred, pounds of meat at Novem-
ber's killing. ~
During the "Rat Campaign" free
poison, barium carbonate, will be
sent to any one who wishes to help
in the campaign by destroying as
many rats as. they can. This IS
statewide affair and great re-
suits are expected.
At the .Co-Educatioral Assoeia-
ton meeting which took place I'M
Richmond the MCLEAN School
League was found to rank sixth
in Virginia and first in the courty
in work done in the past year
raising money and in improve
ments, and it is the only incorpo-
rated organization of its kind.
rrrrl I'm ?rrrecd mod m odomdl
Miss Bessie Ssngster, the post
mistress of Burke, is suffering
from severe cold.
Dir. Phillip Cummins, who has
taken charge of the Delco Light
ing System, has gone to Ohio to
visit the plant for two weeks in
Structior.
The Fairfax Chapter of the U.
ID. c.. will give a silver tea at
the home of Mrs. Walter Oliver
January 18th. All friends and
members are invited.
Mrs. Allen, after visit to Fair
! fax, is leaving for California, ae-
companied. by her sister, Miss
Catherine Buretti. They will re-
main through the winter.
Ms. Ennis who has been suf-
fering with influenza, is reported
much better.
That Fairfax can raise large
catale was proved by the fact that
Mrs. Otto at Hatmart recently
sold 70 Roaby Packing Company,
steer weighing 234 0pounds.
The box party to have been held
at Ashford School House on JAN
nary goth. is postponed until the