Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-10-13

81 - Nrr.h.--efVlctS III II h. H. auu q
!, Rey D'. Suter
NJ. Cturcb.-Services at II a. M.
m M by Rev DR.. Norton.
81 50 Egrcl services al aud IL a. m
4 u e.. f9urh. Mass al a. m; Mass
non at II q. IN by Rev. Father
q Itspers at 4 = ~.
a p.ssgtsriaa Gtarch.- Services at II
& Rev NJ Nouyse.
Il - ps.5yterim Church.-Services at
AID A. 30 p N. by Rev. James l.
q , ID. Services at II q. m. and
q d, Rev. L n. Mercer. Special
4 Wy u..ht during the week ser
R-,. Charles I. Herndon, OF Lees
1s, 1ef Epis. Church. -Services at II
i 49, 20 . N by Rev. r. F. Bishop.
4 ~. r,< (Guct .South.-Servicea Vt i
.,a -.3l y. n. by Rev. W. J. Young.
.,,..1fj.c, Tho Path Of the Just ~
q l'. .',s .ubirc Weighed in the Balances. "
- p.gt. Church. Services st ii a. III.
51g N. hg Rev. l.. Il. Dyott. Morn.
.se Fnithtuness Rewarded; =
In "a isc Not in VAIN" Sermon
"sisI.y hoo teachers.
'-' LaAerm Chwch.-ServiCe at
o. and 80 p. M by Rev. ]. A Schwoy.
f, Vrs Christian association. Aims
,.s i. 2.30 p. ~ Prayer meeting at the
.ou. al $50 ?. N.
reoqosFp NEW COMMEMORATE
-. n. obtaining railroad connection to
80. 80 o, Tie Aqueduct bridge ia the alb
o.bp,,gpic it G GEORGETOWN, and at the meet
,e15s C.t2. rs Association last night
~. Stps.c. HesRn, of Loudoun county,
l..y.,,d Nm address cn the subject. Sena-
~ .ston urged that a road should be
srtr.m The eud Of the bridge to Falls
c-ret s1srcu would connect with the
,,.sr, Washington and Ohio Road, and
..eis.qe Geo geJown a direct outlet to
.s uolut,iu 5tgiCn above Leesburg. With
i wy il.tlo. euusy be said, the road could
/. extended 10 the Long bridge and the
Washington and Oaio could then reach the
..aue oftbe eIy much easier than by its
r-..euj r0u.elo 4 exandiia. He thought
haiti ht people OF Georgetown would pre-
r,.. .,aiisae- -howiug the amount of traffic
s5.h they con furnish. obtain the right
ssy urder the charter of The oontem-
9asd Fails Church road, and agree to
I'D then support TO such road, that 1t
ssld te tuiIl by the Richmond and Dan
vile Railroad Company, which now con-
uo.: the WGshlr gton and Ohio road.
T5: pr0i-ced Falls Church road he consid-
cred sn mpossioiity. t would first be i'm
Dos. ole to construct the road, and then be
.ugJ IS bic to mslutsin it if it were built.
.qc1 road. however, constructed as an eX-
,sgsoH OF The Washington Il Ohio ROAD he
la,lght could be eusly accomplished. The
pt,eut route by which the Washington y
0loJoad reaches Washington, he argued,
Vi, ueedes,ly long and circuitous, and II q
r9gi were built from Falls Church 10 the
rsg bridge and then extended 10 the Long
3aise, the city could be reached at two
PAGES 10 much less time aud in manner
mach more convenient TO passengers. The
u1,s to Fails Church, he suggested, should
ss. scar Arlington as possible 80 as to
lsstbat place more accessible to visitors.
CRY SCHOOL BoARD.-An adjourned
a..rp. Of the Cry School Board was held
ulsnt At which all the members but one
vsre present. The election of a janitor for
TIE nvg bulldog vas postponed aod the
committee en- scdoolhouses was authorized
70 sppo!nt 1t i4nltor for Il month, If one was
Needed uull sn election could be held.
Communication from Mrs. Laura john
son complaining OF the i'll treatment of her
SON Was referred to the committee on
grieTs1ces
supt. Carne stated that he teacher
wished the fl lest investigation and asked
bal be he supelintendent) be summoned
s; witness
Mt Fenda submitted bids for furnishing
d-,ss from Messrs. G.. F French for the
Triumph F l.. Nannuken, for the Vic
lor snl ] X Snavely for the Paragon,
.ai the Board, after deciding to use single
tess. selected the Paragon" the vote
sanding Paragon 6, Victor and Triumph l
i1e committee on ScGoolhouses was then
sa'-otilat to purchase not more than 500
O do desks, the siza to be determined by
!.e committee.
MIS- Lucy Keys was elected substitute
fischer without pay.
Superintendent submitted his report
e..oa was distributed among the trustees.
" Natoury stated that at some future
meeting he would offer resolution to abol-
'leorp0Nl punishment in the schools.
10 o F. FAIR The 81. Johns Cadets
';3td the lair last night. In the competi
FvdrlI Corporal r. H. l. Chichester Won
A5neds The fair will end to night and
csyo'iug viii close at 1880 O'Clock. The
owing is the result of the voting:
..'iiee gold watch Miss Ema Campbell,
l!'s BERTHE Cox, 81; Miss Maggie Cook,
loIi6sby Gertie Meeks, 81 Phoebe
N'a a Katie Price, 40; Daisy Kelly.
Mary Greenwood, 81 Pearl Sullivan, 10.
p. Il X Of p pin Charles Steele, 81 ;
a q. l. Aeene, I George King, 50!
n. laoreIIa, gold head Il H. Cox, a; Ben.
a''iu, f. |. Bsggett, Is
Sl1spr'. OptE.. II pofbhnra N PARK