Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-10-02

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ALI. PERSONS AFFLICTED WITH DYSPEPSIA
DR.. Siegert's Angostura Bitters
| were present. The program was an excel
| lent one. The following persons took part:
| Miss Hattie Jewett, solo; Mr.. J. F. Harper,
recitation; Mr.. Geo. Edwards. comic song;
| Mr.. o. F. Baggett, reading: Mcntrose
Mandolin and Guitar Club; Mr.. E. R. Boy
| Err. recitation the Leonada Quartet in their
| comic sketch, entitled You Don't Know.
Do You"'; Pref. Saxon. recitation; Mr.; u.
! W. Moore. song anG dance; Mr.. ]. F. Biz
| reli. recitation; Prof c. Fl. Ryon, ventrilo-
quist; Mr.. David R. Thomas, selections
| the autoharp, and Mr.. John Green, a solo,
| This wound up the evenings program.
Mayors Court.
| Mayor Thompson this morning disposed
of the following cases: Sam Williams, col
| ored, for disorderly conduct and fighting,
! fined 81; Emma Lovelace, charge, drunk
and disorderly on the street. fined $ or
| sixty days in the workhouse; Fred Wash
ington. colored. charge, disorderly and
| throwing stones in the street, ordered to be
| whipped; Antony Graham and John Will
Jams. charged with being Migrants, were
| ordered to leave the city; Saml. Griffin,
| colored, charged with trying to skip his
| board BILL was ordered to pay same so
| to Jail for ninety days; Lizzie Carter, col
| ored, charged with using profane and vul-
gar language in the street, dismissed for
want of evidence.
| Measure for OvercOats.
Capt. Geo. A. Mushback Of the Alexandria
| Light Infantry has issued an order in
which he requests all members of the COM
pany who have not already been measured
| for overcoats to go to Mr.. B. Baer's tailor
| ing establishment, on King street, and be
measured at once. The company has been
ordered to make the acquisitions for over
coats at once and 1t is hoped that the men
will be fully equipped by the 18th of No
vember.
Taken Home.
Dunk Auldman, who had his leg broken
and was otherwise injured s. me time ago
by a telephone pole falling on 1t while as
sis ting the workmen in raising the new
poles for the telephone company, and who
was taken to the Alexandria Infirmary for
treatment at the time was taken to his
home in Richmond yesterday evening on a
stretcher. his leg having healed sufficiently
to allow the journey.
Partnership Dissolved.
The tugs Juno, Capt. Kersey; NJ. B. Har-
low, Capt. Taylor, and the Templer, Capt.
Davis, which have been working in part
| nership since last spring, will from
on work Independently of each other. The
contract forming the partnership expired
yesterday and was not renewed by the
| owners. These tugs are about the largest
| running on the Potomac river.
Rev. Mr.. Clark VIII Not Come.
Rev. VIM. Leade Clark, rector of St.
| Georges Episcopal Church of Fredericks-
burg, who accepted the rectorship OF the
| old historic Christ Church in this city about
| ten days ago, made vacant by the death of
| Rev. Henderson Suter, sent a committee
| composed of Rob't E. Knox and A. B. Pabs-
| codd of the vestry of st. Georges Church
| to notify the veStrymen of Christ Church,
| that, owing to several things that had oc-
| CURED in his parish. he had decided TO re-
| consider his acceptance of the rectorship
| here. The committee met the vestrymen of
| the church Monday evening, and presented
| a letter from DIR. Clark, requesting the
| Christ Church Vestry to relieve him from
mis- acceptance of the call, he did not
| think, after mature consideration, that 1t
| was advisable for him to leave Fredericks-
| burg at the present time. whereupon he
was relieved. with regret Mr. Clark is one
| of the leading pulpit orators of the Episco-
| pal Church of Virginia, and was to have
| entered upon his duties in this city the first
| Sunday in November.
Notes.
The total amount of flour inspected by
! Mr.. r. H. Hancock. deputy inspector, for
| the third quarter ending September 50, was
| 1910 barrels
| Ellen Frazier has sold lot on the east
side of West street, south of Queen, 10 ].
| NJ. Frazier for $3.50.
The Misses Jennings of St. Louis who
! have been spending the summer with the
| family of Mr.. Geo. X. Pickett left for their
| home yesterday. They were accompanied
| by Miss Sallie Pickett, who will remain in
| st. Louis for some weeks.
Miss Minnie Tolbert, daughter of Mr..
| George Tolbert of this city, and Mr.. Garlic
ton A. Padgett, the well-known letter car
rer, We're married at ST. Mary's Church
| parsonage this morning.
| Quite a large number of Alexandrians at
| tended the reunion of the confederate vet
| Grams at Fairfax Court House today
| Mr.. B. Wheatley has gone to Atlanta to
| attend the sessions of the International
| Undertakers Association, which meets
| there this week.
| have returned from visit to Lynchburg
| Mr.. w. B. Daingerfield and family have
| returned from Berryville Va, where they
| spent most Of the summer.
| Police Commissioner N. Lindsey is con-
| fined to his home with a sprained ankle.
| Mrs. Yeatman and her sister Miss Lloyd,
have returned from the Greenbrier White
| Sulphur Springs
Miss Belle Douglas of Catett's station is
visiting relatives on Cameron street.
Mrs. Isaac Burton was stricken with
| paralysis at her home on South Alfred
street yesterday.
! The chapel of the Baptist Church, in the
northwestern part of the city, is nearly
completed.
At meeting Of the Young Mems Sodality
| Lyceum last night final arrangements were
made for the celebration of the seventh an
| niversary of the society. An extensive pro-
gram has been arranged after which the
| invited guests will participate In an oyster
roast and smoker.
| A cablegram was received here yesterday
! from Portsmouth, England, announcing the
| death of Mrs. Emsie Duckworth, a daugh-
| ter of the late DIR. Minngerode.
| The regular monthly meeting of the Hy-
draulion Steam Fire Engine Company was
| held at their house on Royal street. Only
routine business was trar sacted. Foreman
! George Petty was presented with a beauti-
| full fire hat for having sold the largest num-
Der of tickets at the entertainment given by
| the company some time ago.
| Messrs Semmes & Bro. have been awarded
| the contract for rebuilding the exercise
| wagon for the fire department.
l. Mental Stimulus.
The first installment of the great mys-
| terry story. when the War Was Over"
by Frederick R. Burton. will be published
| next Monday Five hundred dollars in gold