Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-10-10
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ago and broke her right arm.
The work of laying vitriied brick on
Columbus street. between King and
Cameron streets has been commenced.
A boy named john Williams, living
on west Wilkes street, fell from door.
step last night and broke his right arm.
Don't forget the reduction sale at
Bsrnheimer & Co.'S Monday. 1t will
pay you to visit the store.
The supply of country produce in
market this morning showed falling of
from that of last week. Prices had I'M
dergoue no material change.
Mr.. Courtisud Fl. Smith has pur-
chased the Wyley Clarke property, near
WsrrsntoD, a beautiful place with highly
improved surroundings.
In a one-sided game yesterday aft r
noon the second team Of the Episcopal
High School defeated the Munacra eleven
of Washington, score ID TO 0.
A boy named O'Nesl was cut on the
face by George hoy, another youth,
last night on upper Prince street. ONeal
was attended by DR.. Delaney.
The residence of Mr.. David Garrett,
near Accotink, was catered last night
and a double-barreled gun and a half
gallon jug Of whisky stolen.
Rev. John Csvnaugh visited most of
the saloons and stores Of the city yesier-
day where he presented the claims Of
the Gospel. he says he Was accorded
courtesy 10 every place saVe one.
The remains of the late Edgar Hunter
Cooke, formerly of this city, who was
drowned in the river at Washington q
few days ago, were taken from the vault
aud inferred iu Congressional cemetery,
Washington yesterday.
| Rev. DR.. d. Clay Lilly, one Of the
strongest preachers Of the Southern Pres
bytsrian Church, nov in attendance at
the Laymen's Missionary Conference,
will preach at Trinity NJ. E. Church to-
morrow at IL q. m,
Constable A. J. Payne, of Fairfax
county, today swore out wsrrant In
this city for the arrest Of John Trusx on
the charge Of abusive language. The
trouble originated over the capture by
Mr.. Payne of large ducking gun last
week.
Chief Goods today received letter
from Lyucbburg In reference to Oscar
Boles, colored, held in this city on sus-
p:cion of having committed murder in
Portsmouth. Boles, 1t seems, has q
record in Lynchburg, where be has on
several occasions been tiued for misde-
mesnors.
There will be street services at the
corner Of King and Royal streets tonight
at 1880 O'Clock. These services have
been going on since Thursday night and
will continue over Sunday. There are
music, singing and speaking at these
meetings.
A concert lcr the benefit OF the mis-
sion Of the Good Shepherd will be held
in the Norton Memorial, ST.. PanPs
Church, Wednesday evening next.
Among the sttrsc ions will be the Man
dolin Club, of this city, quartette from
the Theologic' Seminary and Nh. j..
Harris Franklin, of Washington.
Benjamin Smith, IN old aud respect
d color, d citizen, died at his home at
the corner OF Fairfax and Gibbon streets
yesterday evening, aged upwards of 80
years, after an illness oil several year,,
psrt OF which time be was totally
blind. In yeas gone by be was en-
ployed by the late Joseph Broadus, but
previous to that time be was q ship
csulker.
Rev. W. F. Watson, pastor of the
First Baptist Church, will tomorrow
morning preach on Missionary Help.
ers," it being the second of the series Of
srmons on missions. At the evening
service Rev. Motto Martin OF Africa will
preach. Mr.. Msriin is in attendance
upon the LsymsD's Conference which
will be in session at the Second Presby-
t.rian Church tomorrow aud Monday.
OYSTERs-LYNNHAvENS on halt
she'll; BROILED on toast; CHAFlNC
DISHES. Brill's Celebrate Single Fried
at the OPERA HOUSE CAFE.
DeWilt's Little Early Riser, the famous
little liver pills. Sold by W. +. Creighton
& Co.
LsdiesI "Why MT be comfortable. "
Boy The Red Gross shoe. II bends
sith the foot. ]. A. Msrshsll & Bro,
422 King street.
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