Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-05-17


io .rosther warmer, fair Sunday.
,,a,pcH SERVICES, &C., To MORROW.
- CBvrch.-Services at II a. m. anG ,.
no Rev DR.. Suter.
H. ~ pulls Ourch.-Services at IL a. m.
AIN. NJ. by Rev. DR.. Norton.
sD G,ai r Ciurch-Services at and II a. m.
.tSn m bv Rev. II. T. Sharp.
aH S, ifrrV's Church.-servces at II a. m.
- Father O'Kaue. Nespers at p. N.
OS >1ond Presbyterian Church.-Preaching
III a IN. ana s p. 10. by Rev. Fl. A
Hy r%s;4i Camch.-Setvlces at II 8. m. and
NJ. oy Rev l. NJ Mercer. Young mems
.l.,cr meeting this Saturday evening at
%iaifp Meth Epis. Church.-Prescbing at
nm m. and s D. IL. by Rev X. F. Bishop.
Tfh. Epis Catrch South.-Preachiog ct
ia u. uod y. III by Rev. w. J. Young
Norniag subjsci "Renoid the MAJ; 5" ever
jog sufj-ct: "lelmnse Va. Ingalls, or the
G5sne nrd National Life"
Te.l Prot Ciurch.-S .rVices at II q. III.
and p N. ~ Il Y w. N. Pclsal. MOTE
lnS su,j c Gifts aud 6iorisS OF Inc A.
csn.i,r oyeo!ng sui C: Wofshiping an
Ehgy.
an. by Rev. J. a Scnwoy.
yowaq MEMS Christian ASS0ciution.-M Meet
i.a.st the Rooms at $50 o. IN. Meeting at
tae midland depot at $3.50 y. IN; a'mshouse
.g3p M ana Jail at p. M
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Pr6EAKsaL oE TIE ALEXANDRIA MUSIC
an ASSOCIATION The sealing capacity OF
r.rta Hal ;pss iuiy tested ssi night on
,or.5.c.-isn Of he 223d complimentary re
-, OF no Alexandria Musical heaocia-
49,, Yuat The audience was in happy &C
"a .Nth tho efforts Of The performers, the
,So,nr,Gs applause with Which tie several
,.nc,tsss we're received fully sttested. IL
,r.a o.!a night and every hiDg went ctf
I'm a rhythmic swing. We noted with
s,me -.ri,ri-e that Our whiiom leader, tho
oeriei. runuy and talented MIR. Mcknight
Rqdai2. was NO log geg in his accustomed
MAGE - director TIE position, however,
,s-natte veil supplied by Mr. Ffack Field.
,r,.,- rnaid and correct resGer and who
.i,.as the baton with the confidence and
zsi,iaf practiceG II ;c .tro, while Mr.. Bald
on, rendered most excellent. service on fret
cle}ioDet. on which he performed with
ann, snd dash that seemed to pctiyate anG
aoerr.ze his associates The opening num-
her reed and bres,) was march, by schart;
II l. pleasant composition ard was
snoofh!v and swee:ly performed. The
ennhopiuul solo by Mr.. Il. c. Nails,
fantasia o. sod Folks at Home"
Was very clevar performance, receiving an
encora. in response tc which he gave Little
Annie Rooney" with good eject. Selection
fron, Fra Diavolo" by orchestra Wss neatly
and spiritedly given and was sell received.
30 Happy Day. By Miss Virginia Evans,
a sweet aud pathetic ballad, was sSil!iully
rendered, receiving an encore. Tor when
ahe gave Birds In DreamianG," graceful
eaiion ard gracefully executed, which was
rewarded ~itn recall. Miss Evans 1exi
Dltv Of voice together with an excellent
method. even and well iu5tslued tones, ren
ders Der singing uncomm9nly pleasing ana
e04c,ige. "Ra2z'e Dazz'e," q pot pourri, in
iced nnd brass, was lively and inspiriting,
setting the nerves siogiing in responsive w.
brslion. "Cali Me Thine O8n," reed and
br.ss gas we'll delivered, end the weil-rt-
membersd tune called up to many OF the
audience long ego pleasuTable emotions.
"GAce in Dcesms,' baritone colo by MIR:
Geo. f. Terry, was given in hi7 usual good
stye. eliuitiug m encore, to when he re
spoaded with "Anchored,' and received
recall. "hmada,' q waltz by the orches'
tre in tempo and eccentustion, Was excel
lent AN Oi0 H3rUen, Miss virginia HVnne'
is sweet in sentiment and framed in tender
and emotona music, which was beautifully
Interpreted by ire vocalist. This received
o.. empha,ic encore, to which Mss Evans
responded with "Kati IS Letter." pretty
aud characteristic Iri5h love story, which
brought down the house and gave her re-
cali. The gem Of the evening in instrumer-
tai execution was "Ssmper Fidelis," by
Sousa freed end BRASS an excellent piece OF
work. repIste with vlvscity and yet solid
harmony So ended most delightful even.
ines enJerioiDmeut, and bat one regret
WIS heard expressed, and that wes that this
was the last OF the sesscn, The Musical AS
ISOLATION is certainly worthy Of all common.
dGJlon as an amateur organization. 1t pos
sessss much talent and even genius, and AL
exautrs may reasonably feel proud Of it.