Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-13

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CHURCH SERVICES, &c, TOMORROW
,fr;J Church-Services at II a. N. and
"a .. m. by Rev r II. McKim.
s. Ruds Gurch-Service at IL a. m
ooi y. M by Rev Geo. II. Norton.
Grace Church.-Service at II a. ~. and
20 y. m. by Rev. H. r. Sharp.
= MyJs Church.-Mass at I a. m, and
Mass aud sermon at II a. IN. by Rev.
Father Quina Ecspers at 1 p. m
first Presbyterian Ourch.-Servic2s at |
q m. ana D. IN. BY Rev. j. NJ. Nourse.
Srcgad Presbyterian Church Services n.
Il g. r. anG $50 p. IN. by Rev VIM. Dinwia
Bay'iN Cbwch Service at IL a. m. b.,
Rev. ;. u. Shnte.
Trinity Meth. Epis. Church. Sc, vices at
II q. u. and 1:3O p. m. by Rev. John Ed
ward5.
Meth. EpiS Church South .-Services at
"a. N. 80 p. m. by Rev. Rumsoy Smith.
Meth. Prot. Uvch.-Servicc at II ~. M.
and at 7;3O p. m. by Rev. Mr.. Smith.
FREE Methodist Services at II @. m. and
7;3Op. N.
German Lntherm Church Service at II
8 IN. in German by Rev. J. A. Schwoy.
Young MEMS Christian Association .-Pray-
er meeting ut the Jail at p. H. Aims
House at 80 p. N. Rooms of the Associ
alton at / p. m.
CHANGES OF SCHEDULE OF LOCAL TRAINS.
The following changes in the schedule of
local and through trains over the Acxun.
dli4 and Washington Railroad will 90 into
effect, commencing to morrow, Sunday:
The through train from the South, now
caying here at 1910 a. m, will leave here
alter at lO43 a. m. The trains now leaving
here at 100 AID 3:O5 p. N will leave at 20
and 300 p. IN. New trains running daily,
including Sunday will leave here at 9:32
p m. and Washington at 10 p. IN TIE
trains now leaving Washington at 1855 and
ll:3i5 d. II. will leave that city hereafter at
IL a. m. and l2:0l p. m. The $40 p. IN.
tram from this city and the Col D. %. train
from Washington will be run daily includ
iaS sunday. The 7:05 p. m train from
here AID the sos pm. from Washington will
be discontinued "a sunday trains Int run
on other days Q: the week.
DEATHs.-Mr. Robert NJ. Reed, Of Lang
ley, Fairfax county, died On last Wednes-
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illness OF about six weeks. He was about
fifty years old.
Miss Annie Martin, n well known ard
much respected resident of Fairfax G.. II.
died at the residence Of Mrs. Maria Monroe,
on Tuesday light last, after very brief i'll.
ness.
jennie McCrackeu, the little daughter Of
Mr.. Maxwell McCrackeu, died last night at
her fathers residence on Wilkes street, after
long illness Of scarlet fever.
Mr.. Francis NJ. Weadon, for many wear,
!Gcksmith and bell hanger Of this city,
died at his late residence on King street,
this morning, aged 73 years. The deceased
We quiet, unoDtrusive gentleman, and
was esteemed by all who knew him
SHOOTING STARS The present month ia
interesting to astronomers because of the
prevalence OF shooting stars or meteors.
the more prominent displays Of which
are we'll known to be connected with the
passage of the earth through the track Of
comets. Twice during the present month
such passage will occur. Tonight and
10 morrow night the earth crosses the route
Of the train OF meteors following in the wake
Of Temples comet. Once in every thirty
three years the earth arrives at the point of
Intersection just as the comet crosses it,
giving rise to the brilliant displays of 1888
and 1866, to be repeated in 1899. Again on
the night of the 9th the earth crosses tho
track OF Biela's comet, which has disap-
peartd as q comet and is now only famil.
lar ny the meteorc displays referred to.
PoLICE REpoRT.-Last night was cloudy
aud cool until about ii o'clock when il be.
came clear. Alderman Downham presided
at the Mayors Office this morning and dis.
posed Of he following cases
James Banks, SilaS Harris and Robert
Ihompson, arrested by Officers Bcenner,
Bontz, Franks aud Hayes. for disorderlv
conduct, were fined - each.
coIored man, arrested by Officers Sher-
wood ana simpson, for disorderly conduct,
Vas iiaed s..
\ tramp, arrested by Officer Sherwood,
iOT being drunk on the streets, was ordered
to leave the city.
PROPERTY SALEs.-Mr. r. r. Lucas to-
day sold at public auction lot Of ground
with IwI frame tenements thereon, situated
90 the west side Of Patrick street, between
Qie.n and Princess streets, in front on Pat.
Hex street 33 faat and in deDth GO fact he.