Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-04-10

CHURCH SERVICES, &C., TOMORROW
Christ Gurch.-Servce at II a. N. and 7:3O
D. nj. by Rev. Fl. Suter.
ST. Paul's Church.-Service at IL a. M
and p. m. by Rev. Geo. H. Norton.
Grace Ghurch.-Service at II a. m. and
7:3O p. M. by Rev. J. X. Mason, of Freder-
cksburg.
81. Mary's Gmch-Mass at 7 a. M, and
Mass and sermon at II a. m. by Rev.
Father DeWolf Vespers at i p. m.
First Presbyterian Church Service at II
a. m. and 4 p. m by Rev. J. NJ. Nourse.
Second Presbyterian Church.-Service at
II a. m. and 7:$O p. NJ. by Rev. VIM Din.
widdie
Baptist urch.-Service at / a. m. and
7:3O p. M. by Rev. 0. F. Hippo.
Trinity Meth. Epis. Uurch.--Service at II
a. m and $50 p m. by Rev John Edwards.
Meth. Epis. Church .South.-Services at II
a. IN. and 7:30 p. m. by Rev. r. Smithson.
lfeth Prot. Uurch.-Scrvice at II a. m.
and 730 p. m. by Rev. w. r. Graham.
German Lutheran Church.-Service at IL
a. m by Rev. J. A. Schwoy.
Young Mems Christian Association.-Pray-
err meeting at the Jail at 2 p. m. Aims
House at $50 p. IN. Methodist Protestant
Church at 1870 y. m.
Reform Uub.-Gospel temperance meet
son.
PRINCE WILLIAM ITEMs-At municipal
election held in Brentsvile on Tuesday last
the following town officers were elected;
Mayor. W. w. Kincheoe for town coun-
Gil, c. f. Nicol. George F. Akers, f. Nelson
and Dr. 7. b. Bowen.
The farm known as the Ann Harrison
tract. situated near Gainesville and contain
ing 500; acres was sold at auction at
BrentsviIle on Monday, to DR.. James F.
Harrison for -, 40.
DIR. John :. Powell, oil Occoquan, while
having a colt shod few days ago, was
kicked by the animal and badly cut about
the head.
Mrs. Redman Mills, of Oecoquan, died on
Wednesday of neuralgia Of the brain. Sho
was about sixty years of age.
Obed Cornwel and his wife, living near
BANDS Ford, died recently. Mr.. Cornwell
died about : o'clock in the morning, March
18th, and the following morning about the
same hour, Mrs. Co,nwell expired Mrs.
Cornwell hal expire ssed desire to die ez
actIy at the same time that her beloved
husband did, so that she might be Inferred
in the same grave. Mr.. Cornwel was in bis
S|l and Mrs. Conwel in the 18th year.
LANNON'S OPERA HOUSE. Gilbert's my
biological comedy of ''Pygmalion and Gal
ate." was given last night Ivy the kittie
Ehoades dramatic company. The perform
ance was fully up to the standard of this ex-
ceileut combination Galatea of Miss
Rhoades, and the Cynisca Of Miss Treat be-
ing especially worthy of commcndation
The company will close their engagement
tonight when The Corner Grocery and
"Confusion' will be given.
\. Q. Babel, the cowboy pianist" will
give two performances in this city next
week Arrayed in flannel shirt, leather
lcggings and noccaSins he seats himself be-
fore piano and plays with style which is
wonderfully attractive. 1t is said he does
not read note OF music, but transcribes the
sounds of piecc to q small business card,
and by some system of musical shorthand
reads oil whole operas, almost from this
small card.
Commencing Monday next, Hall, Dewey
and Knowles Comedy Co. will give two
performances OF the musical absurdity,
Odds and Ends The piece is said to be
full of hlmor it's amusing situations and
comic scnys making it an enjoyable en-.
tcrtninment.
The WASHINGTON THEATREs.-At the
National Theatre, commencing Monday
next the talented comedian Roland Reed,
will present for three nights his play Of
"Humbug," which achieved such success
early in the present season. when his rendi-
ton of the character Of Jack l.ustcr placed
him at once as n favorte with theatre goers.
1.-The Queen Of Hearts," Mr.. Taber and
Professor Sousa's new comic operctta, will
receive its first production ut Albaugh's on
Monday evening. with strong professional
east and magnificent chorus. The plot is
from the familiar melody of Mother Goose
tb.,, * ia tn ha hri,. a MI ork-
ling.
Fox HuNr.-The Prince Geo,ga Fox
Cub Rad their weekly meet at Brghtwood
Yesterday By invitation of Mr.. Heskins and
DR.. Darling, who keep pack of hounds at
that place. The dogs were put in back of
Alexander Shepherds, and in few min
uts~ fox was started and after run OF
three hours was killed in Rock Creek.
Among these out were H. G. Dulany. DR..
Guy Whiting, DR.. Goldsborough, Frank
Libhey. Mr.. Windsor and Others. The
brush was awarded to Mrs. Gilmore, who
rode quickly the whole day and was one of
the first in al the death.
THE MARKkT-Tho supply Of country
produce was not as large to-day as was ex-
prcted and the variety of spring vegetables
was not large. Butter was scarce and sold
al ;iOa35 cts. per pound for print and eggs at
l.al3 cts. per dozen, kale was in abundance
and sold at 12a15 cts. per peck. Spring
onions brought 3a5 cts. per bunch, lettuce
lac Gig. per head, and radishes 5a10 cts.
per bunch. Other vegetables were un
changed. There was a plentiful supply of
fresh meats at the usual prices. Fish, ex-
cept herring, continue high.
PROPERTY SALE.-Mr. E. ]. Lloyd to-day
sold to Captain A. Curly, building lot on
Columbus street, south of Queen, for 1855
per front foot The property has been
assrs :ed Mt the rate of $3.50 per foot, which
shows that values are increasing in this
city, or at any rate in that section Of it,
The undivided interest of James Febrey
in the tract of land, containing 116 acres,
in Alexandria county, which was offered Tor