Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-20

addition to these, the children OF the Sunday
schools attached to St. Pauis ADD Grace
| Churches will have their usual Easter .letri
| tiops 10 the afternoon, the former Of 7 o'clock
and the latter at o'clock. At that 10 Grace
Church, al address will b, delivered by Kew
| Dr.. Sprigg; medals will be awarded to the boy
and girl who have brought 10 the largest num
Der of scholars during the year, aud prizes VIII
be given to meritoritu. scholars The ser
carols will be suug by the childreo.
The musical part Of the services. 10 this as we'll
as other cities, has always been prominent
feature and this year. will apparently not DO
behind it's predecessors 10 that respect. BELOW
will be found programme of the musical tx
ercises 10 the various churches 10 which the day
| is specially observed.
Christ Church. The choir here is composed
of Prot r. e. lIeymsn. orgaoist and director;
| Miss Meta Stuart, soprano; Miss Kate Stuart,
alto; J. M. Buchanau. tenor; +. ?. Grimes,
bas>o. The music seleoed is as foows:-.
Morning Service. -"Christ the Lord is risen
to-day" Willard; Christ our passover, Bu,k;
/ "Goria Panis," tlaode'; re Deum l4auia
mus a." (iu a,t) Thomas; GLORIA Tibi:" Hey
man: hymo 100, tHSmosl) Syria, AT the
LIMBS high feast We sing praise to our veto
rious KIM" hymn l02 tHymnal,) Carmloe'
Tome see To : ''eoo " u@'o WV
angelic watchers say.
Evepiup Service.-"GcE me " 1nou g!es;
Jehovah" Emersoo; "Glo,..s 10 E TX
Heymap; Cautate Domino, -, osneo'0'
auima mea" Jackson; HYMN -; hymr,
st. Pturs Church.-lo this church Miss ~
Virginia Evans is the organist ADD conductor;
Miss Alice Denelt sopraoo; Mrs: Samuel
Gregg, al;c; K. w. Writ tenor, and George
Tho {ollo pip n ypl ba
sung :-Openiug Anthem. Easter" Come
sec tho pl zoe, &c." banks; Christ our pass.
over" CnappIe; "GloIis." hllard; "re
Deum." (io Az Dsnks; 20 be joyful" j. r
Thomas; hymn. Christ the Lord. &c" War
req; "Gloria Tibi, -; hymn 424 Hsmual;
"Trisagion. r. Taylor; bymu "a, church choir;
"Glora in Excesis." selected.
Grace Ch,ych.-The choir Of this Church
has been recently re. organzed. and ID now one
Of the best in the city. 1t il coostituted by
Miss Fore'ic, Purcell, oreanist; Mrs. w. II.
Z. Be,kley. soprano; Miss Katie jenkins,
alto Geo. McBurney, jr., tenor; E. j. Evans.
basso. The following attractive array of music
is to DO presented Anthem" by H. p:
DAnks; passover" d.; "GIoria Patrias,
by Dau ks and Lorelz "Te Daum. by VIM.
Warreu "Juollatc," by p B. Sparks; hymns
GO. Anthem" aud 10 and 95. Common
Praise Responses, from Beethoven Clio
ria Tibi." manuscript ; "Trisasion, by DR..
Camidge GLORIA 10 Exoelss.'
st. -Uary's Ch.rch.-Tbe choir OF this
Churth has also been re. organized and bids fair
to b. much improved. The members are Victor
Becker, jr., organist; Miss Helen NJ: NeVett'
direotress Mrs Monroe. and Misses Maxwell,
Moore and ohnscu, sopraui; Misses Walsh,
Ashe, Brceu and Nevett alti ; j. II. Wilkins:
tenor; and FL. G. Simpson, baslo. The "KVre,"
"Gloria," ''Sauctus," aud "Agous Del will
be from Stle 3 Mass. and the "Credo, from
Stesrn's Mass. At the Offertory "Reglos
Col" and for the evening hymn, III ec dies
guam ftcit Dnminus.
Baptist Church Preparations have also
been made at the Baptist Church, where the
choir is COMPOSED Of II. l., Adam. orgauist and
conductor; Mrs Bessey, soprano; Mrs. Medley,
alto; Il. I. Swami. tenor, and Joseph Rodgers,
basso. Toe music will be as follows: 'INtl
your glad voices 10 triumph on high,' by II.
p Dauk>; "Best morning whose young dawo-
,pg rags l,eheld our rising Cod" by J. StaDd
bridgs; To-day he Saviour rose, our Jesus LETT
the dead" by Willard; Praise the Lord 0.
Jerusalem" by Sherman; ANGELS rolled tho
rock way" by II. P. banks.
SUDDEN DEATH. entire community
was shocked this morning 10 hear OF The sud
den death, during the night. OF Mrs: May ii.
Hpor, wife Of Capt. 2. B. Hooe, and daughter
ct John q. Daiogerfcld, Esq Mrs: Hooe
was enjoying her usual health yesterday. at;
tended church last night, after that visited
some Of her relatives. and when she retired was
apparently as we'll as ever. During the pIght
she was awakened by choking sensation.
which, increasing, induced her to believe she
was dying, and she 80 informed her husband,
ADD upon wiping her mouth with handker'
cEief. after clearing her throat OF what her
husband supposed 10 be phlegm, and hndlog
it stained With blood, said she regretted leaving
bin and her oSild-who was 10 tho oouotry-
asked to be tanned ,aSG then became unconscious.
Capt. Hooe at nuoe susemoned assistance; aud
sent for Mrs. Hooe's father and MOTHER out
ere they reached her. allhoug.; oo'y Jew
steps distant, she was corpse. M. Hooe
was we'll known aud much respected for
her many good qualities of miud aud heart.
Her husband, son aud parents have the heart
felt sympathy of .be whole city ip their sudden
bereavement. The cause of Mrs Hooe's death
is supposed to have been heart disease.
SUIT TOR AL1MoNY.-The Washington Re.
fled bill against Thomas r. Mitchell for ali
defendant 10 Alexandra 10 July. 1872, and she
has one child; that defendant has neglected to
provide for theic support, having contributed
therefor but $40. and 10 November. 1872. she
was compelled to leave him and return TO her
mothers home. 1t will be remembered that
The bill brought by the husband for divorce on
the ground of deserlion was dismissed few
days since in tho Equity Court with COSTS.
RlvERToN MILLS FLoUR.-Good -four is
probably the greatest delight Of housekeepers
and since the introduction of the new process
good bread is DO longer difficult to obtain.
Among the favorite brands We know of none
that surpasses that manufactured by the River:
ton Mills Company, at Riverton, Warren couD.
ty, Va. 1t is really beautiful to lock upon IND
makes the most delicious bread. The Riverton
Mills Flour can bs bad Of nearly all dealers.
FISH REpoRT.-SinGe yesterday there have
been received at Fisbtowu about 1000 bad,
u.s. 600 behring's, and 200 bunches of rock and