Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-25
ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, March rs (Spe-
ciaD Miss Josephine Ormsby Gregg,
25 years old, daughter of Mr., and Mrs.
Isaac Gregg Of the Brawner Apart
ments, 908 Prince street, died at the
Alexandria Hospital yesterday after
noon after an illness of three weeks;
during which time she was operated
upon three times and took two blood
transfuSions.
Funeral services will be held tomor-
row afternoon at O'Clock at st. Paul's
Episcopal Church, with Rev. Percy Fos-
ter Hall. rector. conducting. Burial will
be in st. Paul'S Cemetery. PallbearerS
will be DR.. John Thornton Ashton,
Richard E. Acton, jr.; Urban S. Lam
bert, jr.; Cecil c. Brown. Thomas M.
Moncure and John P. Robinson.
Alexandria police are holding Earl
Wingfield, 81, and Edward G. Lima
baum, Is, both of Baltimore, for lar
ceny of an automobile in the Maryland
city yesterday Wingfleld and Lima
baum were arrested on North Washing
ton street shortly after 3 o'clock this
morning by Police Sergt. Heber Thomp-
son and Motor Cycle Policeman Law
renee E. Padgett. They have confessed
to the theft, police say.
Charles Owens, SO, of 239 Park ave-
nue., Takoma Park, Md, was ordered
to pay his wife, Mrs. Charles Owens,
zoos Duke street, Alexandria. $40 per
week when arraigned in Police Court
this morning on charge of non-sup-
port. Lester Simpson, "a, of 427 King
street forfeited SIS by his failure to
appear in court in answer to charge
of assault placed against him by his
wife, Mrs Helen Simpson.
George Ayers, q, of 4l9 Wolfe street
was fined $70.50 for violating the prohi-
bition law. The case of Miss Lorraine
Griffin, IS, of 625 South Patrick street,
who is charged with vagrancy, was con-
tinued generally.
Plans for attending the district con-
ference of Rotary Clubs at Lynchburg,
va. Nav 2. 3 and 4, will be made by
the Alexandria Rotary Club tomorrow
afternoon at its luncheon and meeting
to be held in the George Mason Hotel.
Duncan Thomas will sing several
Scotch songs. DR.. Hugh A. Latane is
in charge Of the entertainment pro-
James Edward Wood, AZ, died yes
terday at his home, 201 South Lee
street He is survived by his widow, one
daughter and three stepchildren. Flu
neral services will be held at the resi-
denee Wednesday afternoon at o'clock
by the Rev. George j. Hooker, pastor
Of the Methodist Protestant Churcn,
and interment will be in the Bethel
Cemetery.
FINAL rites for Mrs. Mary thinner
man. SO. were held this morning at
St Mary's Catholic Church and inter-
ment was in the st. Mary's Cemetery.
Mrs. Zimmerman expired Friday at her
home in Fairfax County.
Funeral services for Robert E. Pet
tit. 1-year- old-Son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
willard Petit, 730 North Columbus
street, were held today at the Meth
odist Church, at Accotink. Burial was
| in Accotink.
An entertainment in honor of its
retiring officers will be held by Alex
andria Lodge, No. 1853, Benevolent and
Protective Order of Elks, tonight at
/ 7:30 o'clock, at Elks' Hall.
| Alexandria police have been IN
structed by City Manager Paul Morton
to report all depreSsionS in sidewalks
and streets, and the reports will be
! turned over to the street department fol
repair work.
Henry A. Grimm of Lloyd avenue
Mount Ida, and William H. H. Horton
| of this city have entered the service
of the Alexandria Police Department az
patrolmen.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary julia
Dodson, 70, of Franconia, Va, were
held today at Demaine's mortuary
chapel and interment was in the Beth.
ell Cemetery. Rites were conducted BY
the Rev. w. S. Hammond of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church South.
G. d. Cahill died yesterday afternoon
at his home, 303 North Washington
street, after protracted illness. His
widow and three children survive.