Evening star., 1923-09-22
ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, September %
Especially ).-Rehearsals will start to-
night for the presentation of robin
Hood" which will be given at Good
Intent, on the Andrews estate. Sem
mary Hill, west of this city, Thurs
day evening, October A. at 7:30
o'clock. and the second performance
saturday afternoon, October 9. at
$3.50 o'clock. The production will be
under the direction of Estelle Went
worth and Albert Parr. who will also
Robin Hood.
They will be supported by the fol-
loving cast: Little John, ]. Fred
Btrrell: Alan A. Dale, Nina L. Nor
Sheriff of Nottingham. Harry B.
Cation; Cry of Gisbourne. Frank A.
Steele; Hugh. ]. William May: A
,MN,anedring w, Friar, w. H. Callender:
Fletcher; Lady Jane, Mae Cavanaugh;
Dorothy, Catherine Gait; Nan. Caro-
line Wattles; Ruth. Margaret Griffith.
The dramatiZation of Robin Hood
is by Owen Davis and is produced
by special arrangement with Samuel
French of New York. Proceeds of
the play will be for the benefit of the
Monticello fund. All of the members
of the east with the exception of four
were in the pageant presented this
week entitled "a Dream of Queen
Esther" One of the most successful
presentations by an amateur troop
is looked forward to under the able
direction of Estelle wentworth and
Albert Parr.
DowelI Mansfield. 100 North Pitt
street, and Charles keegan. 210 South
bruised when the automobile driven
by Mansfield struck a telegraph pole
while en- route to this city early this
morning.
The men were returning from Wash
ington, and it is supposed that the
machine skidded on the wet road.
Keegan was thrown through the
Windshield of the car and badly cut
and bruised. He was taken to the
Alexandria Hospital and treated by
DR.. NJ D. Delaney. Mansfield also was
badly cut and bruised and was taken
to his home, where his injuries were
dressed by DIR. Llewellyn Powell.
The entire front of the machine was
towed to Mayors garage. this city.
Keegan later IN the day left the hos
pital and went to his. home.
Automobile tire. thieves are 5ust
now active in their work, according
TO reports, and recently many new
extra tires have been stolen from
machines while they We're parked and
the owners had gone off visiting. Re
Gently it is stated that about $2oV
worth of tires were stolen from auto
mobiles parked in front of residence
at Braddock. north of this city, while
the automobile owners were attend
ing a party. -.-.
The river road between here and
Washington is still barricaded from
ReIee, Arlington county, to the south
end of the Highway bridge, while
that portion of the Belgian block is
being covered with sheet tar. Auto
mobilists are compelled to detour al
Relee. 1t is expected that the work
will be completed during the comine 6
week and the road opened to traffic
The funeral of Mrs. Alice Baker
Ruck, wife of Rev. Sidney Thomas
Ruck, who died Wednesday at Lake
Placid, n. Y, took place this after
noon from the residence of her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. H. Judson Baker
Braddock, Arlington county. Services
were conducted by Rev. Dr. S. A
Wallis of the Episcopal lTheologica
Seminary and burial was in Ivy Hill
cemetery,
Rites for John D. Evans, who dice
Thursday night, We're held this after
noon at his late residene, 10 Wolfe
street, and conducted by Rev. o. p
Lloyd. pastor of the Second Baptis
Church. Burial was made at Dunn
fries, Prince William county, Va.