Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-08

RELIGIOUS his CHURCHES YESTERDAY,
&c --lno rain OF Study uicht had tbs
effect OF c)nsid 2Eab!y co3ilGg tho atmosphere.
snd tho weather yesterday b:iar plcssant, all
the c1nschcs onen had good CONGREGATIONS.
C3IsG2@.ca services @cra ayld 10 CHRIS: and
nFtc3 Eai'olp'! churches, sad il number of
ms oth2- Protestant CHURCHES La Christ
ChUica, Rev. d.. Walker, OF tue Thcoio2:c, il
Seminary. preached 10 TIE II 1Ta1g snd prayed
for EAia 70 refresh the parchcd c4tth. 10 the
EbseLco 0t D.. Norton, R.v. Douqlaas HoofT
ntescaed in t"e mJ:1og u 81. Panl's Gnu Oh.
Nv. ". Il. t1:syt5c, ptesi1ing Elder OF the
D!stro. oc-u"'c4 the p2ipis Of tbs H. +.
Ctu;eh, aid + Y. j, ". X K, you1r r.an
O tbs ely, 1;oGc1o3 twice 10 tic NJ. z.
Cbuc1, h,7. ), y Tcc.Jwar, tie rcgul.r
Iast"r oe!n& ah=a- 81 toe lcks0n Grove
camp 'aog''CR. Il the r:ac Mr;hndi5t Church,
Rev. L. Ty9:-r o: NJ vile, n j.. preached
10 the m"rrlog I'D Kav. }. T. Michael at
night. II '2r y q. II Sno0s, Of Dec az an
e;'er h%o.z y to He.soo-Ics Cotton end
Air5 Dave, bo,' ot tcis ci;y--io the river,
Dear tn: cutjo; jo'S 81 no canal Conducted
s,rso-s 10 the PGm:tY2 Baptist Church co
t2ir:1x street. facfr w'rc NJ services iu the
First or Second Pest rctis1 chuiches during
the day. IL g.. Mays Chn:c, Rev. F4,hcr
Bokiogsosn. OF t;eorGot,aa College. preached
a. the late M2ss The nuIpi'a of the other
churches ware filed ~ the resident CLERGY.
II is understood that Rev Father Keatiny
VII be rcturond 10 g.. Mays Churca.
Rev. Dr., PjuisNn. Ct the NJ. 4. Church.
!@ti io-ds9 to attend camp meetiog ct Bis
mgrck. Ark. Ftom Blsm,rcS he will 20 to
Sac IIsIc,sc1. Dr.. Pous 1a vii be absea.
from the city Tor I'D c: mooth
Rev. Mr.. DIo.d!js OF the S.copd Pfcs5y
texan Churo1, vino IL noa 10 Chicago, will re-
turn s.me time tho week
Rv. Father O'Kene, Of 81. Mary's Church,
AID Rev. Father B,0ki0gsosp. wno preached
here yesterday, 9en:to Fairfax station TO-DAY.
The Gospel tem pe:anao snGcti"g &c the hall
# the Alexandria Rsiorm Club yesterday
stern lon WAS slipl7 a,taaded.
SOCIETY NoTEs Prom tho Society potes
IN the Washington Hearaid OF yesterday We
take the following:
Mr. and Ms, 4. J Dsingorf4ld, OF Alexsr
dfil will les7e for the Grannb!ier White Su,.
phuF to>71Orr0wo-ai lss Jonie Wolard will lenve
Tuesday fO7 t'aICm, VI, Intending t. remain
th9re during the month Of hugust AIRS 3D.
~aTd 1odty, Of GeyEsHicwn. /. spending tho
fummHr near C0lton's, On the lower Potomsc.-
lhs ldisse! SIN OF Daughters OF Mr. &. ..
Smoo!. OF Alexandra. r'tIrn"d home last week
from the b,ue Ridge Mountains, where they
nave been ru4:ica.ing for some t.me.-Miss Gsr-
irudo otsnsbury. OF Alc&sndris. hss gone to
Hamilton, Lou ioun county Vs.. to spand SOW
crsl wteks with relatives M IS Noble Kelly
ta5 &is3 Emt2r Little, OF Capitol ELL. ere at
,Va.l"y homr, W. near Winchester Mr. Il.
;. Il Co'aw y mother and sister, snd Mrs
JaFAes :. (" Or, of f.le1nadri. Va, are tent
ing q. j 'ckFOH,s Grove Camp n. Z. Cau,ch -
MIS- H.rbara Jones and hyr friond NJ SO Nellie
Waller, left last Wednesday, for Montpelier
Grange county, FG.-Miss Sa!!io Gay will leave
on "Wednesday '"r S:tuntou vs. 10 remain
during Angus. - " So Minnie Rulror is passing
the moth of Augu:t 1t Front H2yal, VS..
among the b ua kiiEo Mountains watch are 20
attractive 10 Wssbng.oa!anE
TIE New COMET "A new caN.t his an
p2Cysd n tbs SKI snd In rapidly :aa!css
log 10 br,.lislC2. A5T0nOm rs Tho have b.cn
@achiag Ghc cyiustI!st stranger sny dis.nuca
trjm tho cat9n IS a5J':s o. 90 600 nl y. Tie
Gisnt!eT 81 RI" ur!cht part suGt0uLd.Gg the
nucleus Is Il 80 G.IicE; saat OF the bright
conn 10 600 nile; iota diameter OF tho en-.
V"I"D". 200 900 niIc,; length ci tic tail 90.
600 COO >ult C3 II SI@rC. !he 1u7c'CpnrnI of
~" ta'i hclorr pe!!AelUn IS ia shia Gnt sr st
CT th4a thsi OF the ir2at u / ut 1915 |, 10
US lie COW t. thc ken s'ghtcj 10 tie ,afiy
m9rn!rg hour, iy tn" u3e.s.5.rd power CT
Vis;on. Ab- u. he nddl, ct tbs mnrth it will
De- ds1HtG9b!u 10 the tV-nIJg aF.IG isht near
the BOZ Zbn 81 point 81 Gtlwga; DoItiJ Of north
Wcst
a BIsiHG YOUEG ARCHITECT -Mr. Glenn
B:0TO, JuGax ajCa!iect q tits city, hgs
uai H. dleeijas lar f4o dmc!i.ns for Mr..
j. Il. Leo llJ.eotDb', i. s N, whloh has
bcc0 c-mu-13-d Oh Nv Hampshirs Avenue,
near Fac liz q CO, W sllugtoo, he lower
Il or c! '&@ I.ou.e ia to b. iii ned in jop!,r
olcG 2rd wax a..2d. l. is Of press br OK !lid 10
black mortar, 10 - o:nemcntGd ri h moulded
br.ck acd cared terra clite. Mr.. Bsogn,
hgqog u.ado ,ho dcaW:Ggs i0T Two ether fl &c
bulldogs 10 Washington. is now Engaged 10
desiga!rg .hc staiiucs and dcpos of the castero
ex'els;oU Ct tho {. & &. Il r.. wh ch is bti7g
buIlt from Richmond 10 N3w Pert News. lie
is also mak'nG the drawings fer rcmcdalas tho
cottage reside Gce Of Dir. ii. W. Beaale, in ibis
city.
a BREAK IN THE WARM WEATHgR-Tho
weather 10 this city Saturday lass vas very op-
prcSSl7e, the mercury 10 the thermometer reg
IsteIiDg up into the nlLeiias. About ii o'clock
Saturday night clouds gathered 10 the ky, and
soon rc!rcshlCg shower COMMENCED 10 fall,
coo!In2 the ATMOSPHERE considerably. The
Temperature yesterday was pleasant. Late yes
ie!day evegug there vas heavy rain fall, &C
C mpshied By cousidcrab'o lightning aud thun-
der. when had the fec: Of sill further coolipg
the atmosphere, a0d 10 day has been very pleas
ant, tho Thermometer registering from II to
on utS S'S buituR Tue yesterday lNSC-
Il portion Of the chimney OF the dwelling Of
Mr.. WG. S. Moore On Duke street, between
Lee and Usiou, was blown dowo.
A GIRL SAVED FROM DROWNING The
Washington S:ar of Saturday tvcpug says:
% W cdnrsday last young cir, 40 eXour
siOlis at Occ2quhn, slipped from q rock on
whlca she hsd been stsndi0g and fell into q
dangerous part Of the Geek where he water is
soou: ten or fifteen !egt deep Her compan-
iOus we're two children, who could afford her
so essissrc' She ssnk twice asd vas sink.
ing the third time when young map named
ohu PfoOlo-. of Alexandria heard her cry.
Without stopping to throw aside bis clothing
h. lmped tcn feet from rex Into the water
and with the aid of two com Darions named
usrpcr aud Dova succeeded 10 rescuing her )"
4 YOUNG hLFXANDRIAN IN THE PULPIT
Mr }. W. xxx. sou of Mr. Horrlsoo Kirk, of
this ely. who hiss tor the past few years been