Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-16

, SERVICES, &C., TOMORROW
CH T5i,rch.-Seryicea at II q. m oy Rev.
Clriss e,'N Chiidren's Eater celebration at
5P M p,,rs Church. Services at II a. M
s., IN ~, Norton. Chidren's Easter eel
eci nIos cSfurch.-snpday school celebration
Cruz. -,ca- ct o. m. and services at II q.
sDd ss pav a Y. Sharp and communion.
u, oS -, g., urch.-Mass at and II a. m.
81. Ma. . m. by Rev. Father Chester.
Vespel ;, presbuterian Church.-Presching st
Ss'on' aad Sp N. Dy Rev. WE. Dn@sd-
dls y 80. - (aurch.-Pfeaehing at IL a. m.
Bag' - N bv Rev. ]. H Butler.
an1 a. ~, . Meth. Epis. Church Services st
1rlaty I'D D. m. By Rev. W. 81. Nc
A ,s@ EMS Church SOuth.-Ssrvlces at
Meth E1'S 8 y ~. ~ Rev. 7. E Carson.
Meth NJ Prot Chnreh.-3asrvssiSepo o. IL .. H.
..I -.9Ou N BY Rsv N; IL: : o.sa'.
S3 Ge ,,n Lutheran Giurch;-E aster services
alsh boy communion III Il d. H. ny HSS' =
, 9oa%os at the Midland Railroad reading
NE 4 D. IN. Service OF prayer and
n .o with short address.
pis5I,e NO at almshouse at 3 p. No., and jail
at2p. m, -
FASTER, the queen OF festivals. celebrated
40 world over in co@ msmoFalicn u 'he
tDe u.,so,,on CT Christ, is again upon Us, anu
llsaod f1.motcow prove ice cay tsnd tos
soO1 nj Indications are shss IL VIII me goou
De- sao, and rejoicing brought about by Tue
S .esaian will, Of coursP, g more proooonoe O.
gy.s' issst tie Chris ia PasscVer) has oeen
LUIS ."ed from toe very beginning, aud az
2O'elasT roll or tae religious sigtl1asnce
~. =, ia dsv ia more apd mora Acknowledged
Of IL T a. name Easter 10 eupposed to
luz iae b nsan des!ysd from Ostera, or = sire,
n tto Goddess OF Spring, whose fell val Is
t'e S,oTons vi b the Christian PdSch ln
sSn." d 1s1 ,ne wnen the disciples met Trey
t &c U enc her, enc of them excisi ning
i s,ssl SNJ "a ris.u indeed" TIE response,
~ 1u';9' ,,sen ipdaed,n followed. IL is said
~, h' n,irif,c4 custom is sill prec!lced ir
'nI. PRIV nsii. II is olso ssid that 10 the
pS.s sern nottions OF England 90 Easter
S sSls naTsds Inc street eGd pick Up women,
tusa ass mn eiled TO Kiss Them 10 order 70
~ "n0 - a11 On shs Day following The
,s,nep 90 aboGs 10 bands an0 retelists OF
S,l9' nan tbev enoouHter. The foit7 days
a,sosdiro E.s;er arc Gegoted the wos:d over
~ o,ydaas OF d.fsient ecclesisstlcal conn
r,pn;5ns 10 spiritual exeroisss, daring Whlcn
onria6 Tie diversions end pleasures OF cur
t'ans;toIv existence ere ignored AID the
rit', eo6osI ted ss much as possible Oh
t D,c tbiro, which make for our everia ting
c lS The peacesbls fruits of righteous
Se:s which follow more tha2 compensate Tor
eli our self denial. Services will 5s beld In
the chufches OF this city according TO tne
notices in yestardsy'5 GAZETTE.
no ro.rroy be fac day, the display OF new
uo,yns ard bonnets will DO bewildering. The
."rSss of the season has naturally led up to thls
-'su fbe modistes and mil ipers have had
,S"i. ten.s NIL and it will be only those who
t-lloa m ,ive Seir attention early enough TO the
sDIicct who will be disappointed. As lar as inc
bopnets sIe concerned. he assortment is 20 !nge
this spriug that it is difficult 10 tell exactly when
Kind the isdles will wear. Some sill prebaoiy
wesr large felt hats, With lsrge pInk ana green
gibbons attached TO The back of them linen, OF
conrse some will ear thst little love o! tonnet
wbich is filed with pretty flowers and biiSht
ribbons. Faster morning SERVICES IN tho ch'rShss,
II the 1r,vious years thai have come aco
gone SIC a. criterion for that which Is to be ey-
pectrd tomorrow, will be crowded with pretty
aids. eSch wearing new spring eosipIns: Inc
m, u-that is Ii sSells-wll be cut In full iorce.
S)me will wear very light suite, but Inc LesI
dressed men will wear tho black eutawty melton
Goa, rather light English pants, and whlte OF
fancy vest.