Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-24

9he Rtdihtr Probabilities, DC. a ISL
70: the Middle Atlantic states fair weather.
H"tlhefly TiEds shiliag to- ch4larly. stationary
~ hisho' Temperature and higher nrassurs.
CHUncH SERVICES &C., To-MoaRow.-
LhreSt Charch. -Servlae by R:r. II. Suter,
aat comrnu1ioD at a. Il.
81. RtuTS CTmch. -~Scryic, by ry. DR.,
Norton, and eonmuuioc at ii q. IN,
Grace ChUch.-Slivics bud c3mmuu;ou al
/ a. IT,. ac4 service at 30 p. n. by Rev. Ii.
+. Sharp.
ST. Mlry's Uuch. High Nlass
AID sermon 81 cock q. ~. Low Mass at
4. 10. /; High Mass and sermon By RaY Faith
or McdGsb, Of q ocrgatowa College, q: / D..
n. Vcsncrs at i p NJ.
rust IreSygtcr{GR thnrCh --89rvlcn e. | | ..
Ia. add s;3o D. ID. hg Rev: j.. r lie naessor I.
Second Presbyterian Chnrch--SarVoa at /
q. III. and 100 >. n. ty Nv. WA. Dinwiddlc.
Baptist Gmch-Sorrioo st II a. m. sud
30 D m. by Rev. Di. FiipHo. Sundsy Sohool
81 $50 a. u.
Meth, Epis. Gsrsh-Sctcics a. / a. III.
AMI $50 n. In. ~ Nv. Dr.. Poui7oo.
-Neth. Fps. C.UrcA SonAt-Scrvic, al | | q.
10. By R.v. Mr.. Kern AID at 40 y. IN. by
lev. Mr.. Gardner, y. f.
Meth. Prot. Church, Norv:c, at | A. NJ. By
Rev. }. ". Kirk and 10 r.. nj. by Rsy. Mir.
IrnsdWsv
frec Mlhod;i U1rch Service al i a. NJ.
snl $50 p. m,
German Lutheran LhJct---3orvicos ct II
5. M IN Germsu, ny l;ov. MIR. Droegc. Sur
Jay School celebration 81 I:G0 p. ~.
l0amg Aea's thris'irn association. Service
81 SOC. and prayer 10 he I4t Pres Church a. 4
j. IN; JAN at = =. II. 6; Aims House at $50
IL H.
Go2pd Irmpr,ecs Meeting OF lha Reform
Club at p. III.
CHRISTMAS lHSi.-rHn cve 10 Christmas
has rolled sround asn;o, hGi!lE trn p-o:,ie Of!
Alexandra IN the ~ Smgnt OF that degrees IT
health oui hsap!n@3s, i,r ~h;c>. they 0Urht 10
hn. and, no dead. n?n. protlu1dly thankful.
No,hrr has i.aai,a lui outside o. tic Crliosrg
dlspcnsa:i0as OF Pc0yII"n1H, 10 ma The ries
.urcs Of the season, and lhe pf1sptc ara ;ha:
this will b q Christmas, ~ p!rraaut IL al, h.
any That hG5 ne Into sac psst. FIR Ha1hs = 1T
the c)iG;Ig ~! the HtrsDn hiss u2eu ;yyn;,!tG
ly the horn tlow w boy. and ink ny iio wal
Ing. tbs boys and riIs u! an tllir rGawih tuva
been e. v3 10 thor ~ aa4:a,OLa Toe IL. Gel EGl
i1n seeding 20 tbs cu4;0m5 which nave hlii
IN TRiIia, since tho carly daya lt tho Con :
mgnW stth. Macy Ct iho ciu cata hay, been
kEudsomO|y decorated. nEd ihn nc1nGrs aud
ac! VIC 3 10 Thn'rJw VIII lie ojnr1smo,eiien rf
lhn hirih Of I'm ~ 80 entry ia,o tho world
was proclaimed TO lie Shepherds e Judca
amid The speEier Il tho glory ot tie Led By
40 aogcl who esd Fear lo;. f,r hahcId. b,ug
You good ildinGs Of lrsat .. which shall be &c
al p cp'e. For uato y,u Is h'rn hi, day 10
the city of David Swear. which IL Chris,
the Lord.
Christ Chu!oh ahio.. ~liir Prof, H,ynan O.;
CAN'T and director, viii render rs 1ro-
grammo oil Christmas muHic IN tn mcraDc.
10 81. Mary 8 Ctu:ch. Iha choir Miss !lcion
A,V.tt, cir, ross ard Dir. Joseph VI. Manroc,
organist W II rCGdac IN tha lOnihiGg SpoIh
Ma 50 AID the Adts.c F:atIae. ia the sirrbunn
Eeprrs, AGas Fugo. and NJ 2I-,'s MsyoG-
Gst
Thu re-. u'at choir 10 g.. psui's CkuTaH, O.
3 I'D ~ s rumhsr o! yJu!g Iadias, with Miss
f. Nlrglni. EasuI orgaui3: and dr5o ras5, will
RAIDER thr ChIismas anthetn. And there were
Sheph.ri's. hv Il. Il Rtrca; Eanise Ezn'-
Janus. by j. ', FIsyltt Hlori, h,!fi, hy j
NJ. L1rt'H 10 Dam L:u3suu9. b. G. W.
Warner; Jnh!latr Do by IL. Mi lard; O. rJ
mas Hymn. by II. ?, DAnk.; Gloria lib ;. by
\, Jackson; Hsmp, Snout tho clad t;dlogs, hy
r.. !. B.kcl; Ofartoyy, Tho WopGrous Story.
II. Ii. Pilm"i; lrisasion. by W. Iuldcu;
Communion llyma OF. G!lra in Exc Isis.
Tho choir OF Gftc, Church, with Mr.. II +
k'mty, ofraGlsi ani director, will rouder ia tia
m0rnlGg. iltrs what mesn those holy y0ini7,
Jack soo's Grsnd TIE - um, ana ether o!co lens
sIp'oIrlstc TO The occasion.
The Christmas celebration 0i tho SuaLay
School OF Ctr!at Church took rlsca in thAt
'lu7eh this afternoon OF 4 O'clock Tho
clurch Was handsomely dcc;rI,tl. AID tbs
EXERCISES were 81 No interesting character.
The usual carly Christmas sorvcss will Be
held 10 ST. Msry's Church tc- morrow morning.
The COrn Exchange this moraiar I'd }nfucd
over till Tuesday NIX.
All tho Banks 10 the city will he c'os.d Mon.
day next. The Pcs!tih,e will observe s3nuday
hours.
May this be to all Christmas Of ST a! ..
CHRISTMAS MARKET. -. The market this
morcirg. filled with evergrccrs, presented
decided Christmas appearance. There wss.
100. greater activity than for s1mo TN, past.
Buyers ard sellers wtF5 present 10 uau,ualiy
larca Oumtors Tho prices, except for poultry
and m,a!s, were unchanged. Beat GUS OF roag;
bset sold ct ljllSJ par b; best cuts staak,
l1tlS, per b; Veal cu!laits. lSo per lh; chopa.
l2!'lS, per ID; pax stCrk, l24sl5s per ID ;
Ia k'}s, H., per ID; g!tsc, GoaI5o piece !;
chickens. 5OlGOj rtr par; celery, :, s, per
barcA; tUtleT, 80. 400 FER III; csga, 3iAli!c
PAT d2,a.
A pARLoR ENTERTAINMENT "A very re-
therche affair tc ok place las. night at the par
sonsSs of the Nj. Church. in this city, under
Inc direction of tho psstor. Rev. Dr. Poulson.
Sslec: readings vero given by Miss Mimic
Moahcr. of Baltimore, in an artistic sty'e quite
unusu.l for an amateur. She recitcG long pocris
tom standard ouLLors, and scenes from Shaks-
pesre without tho use of bocs, net missing
The Misses and Mdssrs. CLARK, Of this city,
rendered instrumental qu.Ftet.as Of a high order,
both as 10 tho music and rendition, Tie Misses
Caiin, of this CITY gsva .no duets in o. cellent
style ard finish. Tnesolo aingiag WAS by Mrs. r.
. thSppsl, Of Washington, with sccOmpsn.
meni by Mics Katie Scott Of the ssms ci,y.