Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-27

YVES. 70 ,Cu.lwas: winds. snsos laij, loi!o""H
S7rlius barometer and lower Temperature cy
TUESDAY noLnlag. y
CHR1s7Mas-HoW IT WAS CELEBRATED. -
kipg street Ga FRIDAY, (Onr!s:nss eve) Ilsht'
p-e.entcl most animated scenc. lite stores.
j iii,o,l7 illuminated Wera t5rccgtd With
msIry purchasers CT presents FIR lcved ooes,
add il seemed 20 ID, iook:r Gu that greater
nrcrargtioas wc.e beng inside Tor the c:lebra-
,,oa Of the sraat Southern festival OF 1881.
than were msGe i2r ths. CT 1879. AID there
8 illc Gouh: tu. such WIS., inc case. Tor
y1ua,ineu. srec:ry merchant told tie reporter
mat bis rscaipts hsd tc:n much lrscr lbs
.haa llS' .sar Dui! care sseued 70 DO cast
ssi!a, aGd h1rplav.s heaoicd lron eV.ry foua,
tca,.c,. Ine hJlo Diui1log eo} h"r'ng Ct Jojeo
Himself 10 bis ueaf, oou!eui. i'y eleven COCK,
.xc!pt 81 occasional Dctc ct ~ iram al tX'
u2s,ao. spirit. GUisi ,Icrsilee, std ire ii'tIe
ooes tucked scus!? in BID. dream d OF ms
r73u2ersu! v;.is q. so:d cid KRIS kirgle, AID
IA. uapv bssu.iul eiiis, IGk4os OF DIS love,
tbst AWAITED tneu N TO Uor1isg Ntro s5y
# benz disappoia,>d? It Is 10 De hoped lhst
rot coz stIi those exptct,pt oncs Wefo ter'
gnt:cn. O1l ti>g Is tertsln ta"t u aey were
skioce3, upG H&2ke u tie nc:uin< oaiy 10
6od tts ii:,le seeking stl! empty, It IVES Lot
b.oausa thew were LIVED ss than the nest
hichiy favored cjliU 10 tho city old h'is
ku1ws The secret which be keeps With sorrow.
Christmas me,ricg taSacd Gu aod CLOUDY,
apd aocu: sc9 O'Clock Il c,inGccc+G taiIlDg,
c1ttiapi:g s!i day, llskiag Il very clsaRroesb!e
both u3ds.;o1t acd overhead. The Gay Dess.d
Of q1ietiy; icdcCG it WI S The q1!ctest Christmas
kuown ;cr pears There we,o few IRE crackers
ii charged pni the hara blowing boys, having
clown themselves Cpt daring The week. subSldtd
early io the dag. Thero wsre onlg few arrests
for Drunkenness. notwithstanding, the streets
were more quiet than usual. OWING probably
20 The lpcemercy CT the WoalEtr, there WAS
pood dest OF resl pleasure. A 'aTge number OF
he c;ZHs kept open borS', a1d there were
srsat many Gals made. ard many, II Wish sou
happy Christmas exchanged. 10 severa! tie
cLuIcass services appropriate to the great testl'
val were held 10 the uoroipg, iptersperFed with
h:e singing, as Indicated 10 Saturdays Gtz!tte.
AT St. Mary's Solelna NJ ass IVES c.lsbTaet
a. $3.50 by R.v. Hugh l. Maaevney, assisted
by Father WHITE a. deacon and Father . Kane
as subdeec)o, l., Jscs Mass, beautiful ctm
position. being fiat II rendered by the chclr
FAhcr WHIT: preached fer jus. toreo clnCt.s.
tut compressed toto that tioIo SCI II n Which,
.r bseuty q tACught AID eitqI' nss oi expires
slop. b. S ssld9n hcca rqlalitd ia A!txaGdtiA
Al 10. F,th,r MagevCey, woo - Vtr7 hae
chanler, celebrated High Mss, Father . ka9e
& s.ica,ipg at Falls Chu!cI.
Ia 81. Pau.'s, Christ GDd Grsc, Eyiscopa!
Churches Services were Conducted aru SERIOUS
appropriate ~ the day preached By The rrc.ors.
TIE lio'y Conmunlon vi; also admioIsttrtd
- thtsa Churches.
Services were also held ia tho NJ, Il Ci uich.
South. esIiy in tie morn!ug, L v. MIR. Bnyle.
;iEicia'iog, "a a. t!eVen o'cl; cs, ia tho CIR
usa Latherac CSurcb, II Y. Mr. Shsli.r
Cticl1Hg
ihc Al x,a;r;a R.!ern Club c;mmet C d 90
E.i-y afternoon Iss: t. serve ttte lurches 10
Ill vac called y; their hail, Brd c)nni tie
aoot watk n'sht srd day uni! tits m0rDlng.
% Christmas day spsLd d dinrtr Vas spretd
~ half past :~o cock in The large room OF
The CUB npd st Lisit supper iIco to al. Of
both Ct WG,G fcpfss large crowds wire
!rcsen;.
thus ra.acd sway ChtSt:es ct 1880, AID
viii il may I'll nc prtiadjc:s aud ueklad srd
hisler feelings which have been ergaodered, aad
cherished, prCblt;y, dgrDg the Old year, now
r1p'dy dfswiog IL = c'osc, D. buried forever,
aud may he oryyesr upcn Hh CT We s-s about
u eGG;r. to oQs ii tappG2*s to ell; 10 Inc
srrh aid The l.w. tho r3h AID ho poor.
lie CiliS,tsss ch a;ioG Of :he Sunday
Sshuo OF the G rrau L.n'k;rln Caurch was
he'd 90 So r;5ay tight. TIC !liI!. Chnca
~tch WIS lGrt.i!y 3,cj.st.o, VS. vel, hd.d,
h d The ,x..cs-s, c.cG"c'cr - i:V. nir.
SoHail.r The p.S u, watts " Interesting. Inc
lie gug by tlc chvi9 nLi sci'ovl was excellent.
Each tciolsr + c"v.G " isi' sen', RIG ihe pts'or
Vas the recipes. .: to Esodsole glfss, ooe
gold head q c:ns, preseotsd ty Willie oteuel-
nsGIe, ard tn" o.h-r b travelling Velso, prestn'
I'D By Mis- Emma Apple. Mr.. Sbailcr 10
t,csivcg tie presents. returned bis thtnes 10
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