Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-04-04
LOCAL BHEVITIES.

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The residence of Mr.. a. II. Brown, in
West End, was entered yesterday by
iramrs and suit OF clothes stolen
therefrom.
Mr.. 5. Swain has sol! TO Mrs r. +.
Nails II house and lot ON the west side
of LIE street, between Wolfe and
Wilkes, for 500
Mrs. Mary Elnora, wife of Mr. John
Hodgkins, died yesterday morning be-
tween - and o'clock at her home on
Franklin street.
The flags at Portuei's Brewery were
flying today in honor of Mr.. J. NJ.
l.eicht, vice president of the company,
TO whom was born son to-day.
The April term of the Corporation
Court will begin on Monday next,
when the date for the trial of Jefferson
Phillips for the killing of George 5.
Smith will be fixed.
Policeman Joshua ShcrWoni sold ne
greatest number Of lici;e.s iur The Con
doiiers performance last night, and re-
ceivcd the box OF cigars which had
been offered.
The Fairfax School Teachers Asso-
citation will meet in this city on Satur
day, and the superintendent, Mr. Hall,
has asked the City School Board for the
use of Peabody Hall on that occasion.
The request will doubtless be granted.
In game of baseball played yestcr-
day evening at the Episcopal High
School near this city the nine from that
school beat the y. NJ. c. A. of Wasi.-
ington by a score of / 10 9. The
Washington nine, it will be remember
ed, recently beat the Yale nine.
Miss Matilda Keynes, formerly Of
this city, and daughter of the late John
Keynes, who for some time past had
been living in Baltimore, died in this
city last night OF consumption at the
residence of Mrs. w. Harper, on Cam
eron street, where she had been visit
ing
The annual election Of the National
Co operative Company took place last
night in this city. Abner T. Longley
was reelected president; Smith Thomp-
son, vice president; l.. F. Hunt, secrc-
tary; Burton Macafee, treasurer, and
John Morrison, S. f. Cough, l.. Stabler
and |. c. Stockton, directors.
There will be competitive drill be-
tween the regular" and the reserve
degree teams of Potomac Lodge, |. O.
o. F., at the special meeting to be held
tonight. This will be the last general
rehearsal of the teams" until they
appear before the Grand Lodge OF Vir
ginia which convencs in this city next
week.
The sixty-sixth annual session Of the
Maryland Conference of the Methodist
Protestant Church, with which the
church in this city is connected, began
yesterday morning at Congress street
Church, Georgetown. Rev. J. ID. Kin.
ger, the president of the Maryland Con
ference, made the conference announce
ments.
A meeting of the District of Colum-
bia Association of the Alumni of the
University of Virginia to celebrate
the birthday Of Thomas Jefferson and
to discuss The interests Of the Universe
" will be held at the residence of Mr..
VIM. d. Cabell, 140l Massachusetts
avenue, Washington, on April Is at
halfpast eight o'clock. Alumni,
whether personally invited or not, are
cordially requested to be present.
Elgin's Best is the best Butter made
Price So cents per pound.
Just received 10 boxes large Florida
Oranges.
) crates fine Florida Tomatoes. Will
sell at reduced rates.
B. H. JENKINS,
jc2 Cor. Duke and Fairfax streets
When Baby was sick we gave her Castoria-
When she was a Child She cried for Castoris.
When she became Miss. she chung to CaStoria.
When she had Children, she gave them CastoziA