Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-07-06

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nesday; slightly cooler Wednesday morning
aoulhessterly winds becoming northerly.
PERsoNAL.-Among the society items
in one of the Washington Sunday pa.
pers is the following although not
exactly Washington girl, Miss Eliza
Daiugerfield, of Alexandria, may be
classed among the bellies of the capital
She is great-granddaughter of Rev
erdy Johnson, of Baltimore, and her
mother, who was Miss Nicholson, is
a descendant of Charles Carroll, of Car
rollton. Miss Dainger6eld is a bru-
nette, with sunny brown hair, lovely
complexion and regular features"
Misses Mamie and Eleanor French
are visiting at Mr. Spiller's in Wylhe-
Vile.
Mr.. F. s Fleming, clerk 10 the
Treasury Department, was overcome
by heat in Washington on Saturday.
He was taken i'll while at work in his
office, and had to be hurried to the
Emergency Hospital in an ambulance.
After Remaining at the hospital for
some time he recovered sufficiently to
be brought to home in this city.
AIR. Il. 7. Chewing and daughter,
Miss Clara, of Alexandria, and Miss
Addie Chewing, OF Washington, are
the guests of Mr.. Chewning's brother,
Mr. A. G. Chewing, on Eighth ave-
nue. southeast Roanoke World.
The report that Mr.. H. G. Graves, of
the U. S. geodetic survey, had been
transferred from Cleveland, Ohio, TO
Washington is incorrect. Mrs. Graves,
who has b,en visiting here and in
Washington for some time, expects to
leave for Cleveland in few days.
Dir. James Duncan. yardmaster of
the Southern Railway in this city, is
receiving the congratulations of his
many friends upon his bsc oming the
father of fine boy.
Miss Bessie Crymes is summering at
Virginia Beach.
Miss Bette Pollard has gone to the
Eastern Shore of Maryland to spend
few weeks.
Mr.. Ernest Holland left here yester-
day Tor British Columbia.
Miss Auna Summers has gone to
Cambridge, Md, to spend the summer.
Mr.. VIM. n. McVeigh has gone 10
Culpeper to spend few weeks.
City treasurer M. B. Harlow, who
has been ill, is able to be out again.
The report that Mrs. Fora Hill had
died suddenly in Cincinnati is incor
rect. Mrs. Hill, who recently left this
city to reside in Cincinnati, has been
quite sick, however Mr.. J. NJ. Hill
has gone TO Cincinnati to visit his
brother
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. D. F. Sprigg are
at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Alexander Lyles is spending the
summer in Culpeper.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Rowland, of
Salisbury, n. c., are visiting relatives
in this city.
Miss Edmo Lee has returned to her
home in Fredericksburg from pleas.
ant visit to relatives In this city.
Miss NJ. Mason Dawson, of Seminary
Hill, is spending few days with
friends at Highland Home" Stafford
county.
Miss Blanche Nanauken will leave
here tomorrow on visit to Winches.
ter.
Mr. James Wooden, of Richmond, is
visiting his cousin, Mrs. S. ?. Jackson,
on Duke street.
Speaker Ryan of the House of Dele
gates was in the city yesterday.
Misses Maybelle and JEANNE Ewing
left to-day for Orange county, where
they will spend the month of July.
Capt. NJ. B. Corse, of Lexington, ar
rived here today to attend the we'd
ding of his sister, Miss Elizabeth
Beverley Corse, and MIR. Albert
c. Murdaugh. which is to take
place tonight, Captain Corse has
resigned his position as assistant pro-
lessor of chemistry and physics at the
V. NJ. l., and having purchased the
McCrum drug company's establish
ment and business in Lexington will
conduct that business in the future.
1t is understood that Mr.. Donald
Mclean, storekeeper at the Mahoney-
vile distillery, near this city, will soon
be transferred to the Kearnstown,
Frederick county, distillery where he
will be made storekeeper and guager.
Miss Carrie NJ. Wise is visiting Miss
Hicks in Warrenton.
Mr.. Leftwich Swain, of New York
spent his Fourth of July at his old
home in this city.
Mrs. Josephine Jenkins has returned
from short visit to Clifton Beach.