Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-06-22

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CHURCH SERVICES, &C., To MORROW
c,j.t rch.-Services at II q. m. and
S.9n n. m. by Rev. Dr. Suter.
n Paml's Church.-Services at II a. m.
bv Rev. DR.. Norton.
" Grace i. Church.-Ssrvices at and II a. m.
and 1 and S D. N. Sermon morning and
~ apT night by Rev. H. I. Sharp.
s. Mlry's Church.-High Mass and ser.
rnoo At Ii q. m. by Rev. Father Heating.
vespers at 4 p. m.
Frs First Presbyterian Gturch.-Services at II
N and S p. m. by Rev. ]. |. Vance.
. Pnnijst Church. Services at II a. m. and
~ by Rev. f. r. Boston, of Wsrrenton.
pT,ioity Meth. EpiS Church. -Preachipg
..i,a m and s p. NJ by Rev. r. F. Bishop.
MN EpiS. Church misunderstanding at II
~ and y. m. by Rev. w. J. Young.
Morninc subj -ct: Unconscious Influence"
a,enipg subject What Whisky Is Good
fV Iie,b Prot. Gmch-Service at II a. m.
and s o. m by Rev. l.. r. Dyott. Morning
S S "Unbelief;" evening subject I'm
rieft of the + ock."
German Lutheran Charch.-Services at IL
m by Rev J. A. Schwoy.
y0paq Mems Christian Associatton.-Mee t-
;oa at the rooms at 4:S0p. m. Meeting at the
W1Iand depot at $50 p. m almshouse at 3
m aud jail at 2 p. M
CorSTy IrKMs The damages done to
,ha,nbc roads and bridges in the county
ars being repaired in good shape by road
anar.eers Walker, Birch and funston.
I'D for building new bridges at Carlin's
apa, the residence of Mr.. Frank Hume, will
he received up to the - tuesday IN July.
.njofcrmation car be obtained at the coun.
Is clerh > oifce h,;soo b.,
the recent Il cod all the trave! lrom the or'cK
card and the southern part of the county TO
Sya1,,irstop civ has had to pass through the
s1I;og,on estate and cross the Aqueduct
ar,;cs at Georgetown. The road through
,,o arlington estate is almost impossible.
mud in many places being up to the hubs OF
h.,o.cons The county refused to repair
,bosa roads on the Arlington estate, and the
" Government pays no attention to any
orcsnt those roads that run through the bu
r,ino Grounds. The attention of the Score.
,ar, of War will be called to the matter
he having charge of the Arlington estate
The county treasurer has reported deln-
onant taxes. that have been due for several
wears past on county land, collected to the
amount of 81, 79G S5. This has been appor
TONED as follows To the county fund SS9S As;
IN school furd 62S SO to road fund 500 30.
There are several thousand dollars yet due,
AMI the county authorities will make strenu
qua aliorts to collect.
Arrangements are being made for building
three new school houses in the county this
vear. commemorative Attorney Clements
mas suggested to the county school board
the advsability of building all school houses
two stories high and containing at least Two
rooms, so that system of grading might be
inangursted. He says that from the rapid
increase of school population in the county,
iiis a waste of public money to continue TO
Guild little one room school houses when the
eounly has 10 pay at the rate of $500 an acre
for the land. and then the school coon be
comes so crowded with pupils from e to ~
years old, that one teacher can accomplish
but little in teaching.