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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
PERSONAL.

Miss Mary Harlow, of Muirkirk, Md. 4,
spent the week end with Miss Blanche
S ansbury.
Miss Adele Loockermau, OF Balti'
more, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. ID. Z.
Stansbury.
Miss Laura Smoot has returned from
a visit to Lovettsville, Nelson county.
Mrs. R. a. Hayener has gone to Ny
ack, N. Y, to spend few months.
Miss Grace Wenk and her sister, Mrs.
L. Harlow, are visiting friends at North
Garder and EsmoDt.
Miss Pearl WEIGH, Who has been
visiting her aunt at Burke, Fairfax
county, has returned to her home 10 this
city.
Among the speakers at the w. O. I.
U. convention iu Winchester yesterday
WAS Mrs. Amy o. Weech, OF this city.
Among those who attended the we'd
ding ia Richmond last night OF DR.. l..
E. Guy and Miss Anna T. Won Nickisch-
Rosenegk, was Mr.. P. Mex. Baldwin,
OF this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. james Gilbert OF Guile
bra, Panama are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Richard J. Purcell at their home on
north Columbus street.
Messrs. Ohss. 81. Zimmerman and
Samuel Elliott will GU Friday start for
Canada and other northern points to be
gone about 10 or Is days.
The marriage of Miss Nelly Louise
SefelI, daughter OF Mrs. Jane l.. SAT-
fell, and Mr.. Frsnklyn A. Gibbons
took place yesterday afternoon at 3
O'Clock at the parsonage Of st. PauPs
Church, Washington, Mgr. Mackln Of.
ficisting. The ceremony Was quiet and
attended only by relatives and few
friends.
Mrs. William Harris, c. Alexandria,
spent Saturday night at the home OF
Mrs. E. s. Kownslar, in Beryville, en-
route to Charlottesville to visit her sis
ter, Mrs. Frank Moral Winchester
Star,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
JERUSALEM TIE BEAUTl

u
Madame Mouutford's third lee
the couIss now in progress in the
Peoples Building Was deliVsre
larger audience than the one OF
yious night. Her theme was
lem. Nv Hsppy Home" She
uouId not exchange her childho a.la
in Jerusalem for all the Kingdoms on
the earth. She gave realistic portrayal
Of the gates of Jerusalem and their clos
iue at sunset Her description Of the
figure of speech, "It is easier for camel
to 20 through the eye of a needle, than
for q rich mac to enter into the king.
dom OF God'' Was most instructive.
Madame MOuntford illustrs led the
marriage customs; the coming of the
bridegroom and the long procession Of
attendants; she told of the foolish vir-
gins who went to sleep and forgot to
have their lamps filled with oil. She
exhibited the Oriental wedding garments,
worn with gold and silver threads; OF
the door being closed after the bride
groom enters.
There will be no lecture tonight. To-
morrow (Chursday) evening Madame
MountfoId will lecture on "The True Life
of Jacob" or 1.-THE Patrisrchal Life OF
the Bible" The people OF Alexandra
should not fail to hear this talented
woman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
EIrrINGLY REMEMBERED.

When employer and employee work
peacefully together and from the be-
Ginning to the end of the year there is
DOT a Cross word spoken by either, then
1t is that a separation is taken to heart
Mr. G NJ. Howsou, master mechanic
of the Southern Railway shops in this
city, has become eudeared to all the
employers by his kind treatment, always
recognizing the rights Of those under
him, and now that the company has
seen fit to transfer him to Prince
ton, Indiana, a much larger field,
regret is felt by every employee OF the
Southern shops in this city. As token
of their appreciation the employees
gathered together at o'clock yesterday
evening aud through their representa-
tive, Engineer c. A. Oherot presented
Mr.. HOwsoD, the retiring master ms
chsnic, With a $3.50 gold watch. He
responded feeliDgly and expressed re-
gret that be had to psrt from such an
excellent band Of wOTkmen,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
THE CIRCUS.

The old fair grounds resumed their
normal serenity about ii O'Clock last
night, at which time the circus company
had folded lite tents and departed tor
other localities. Large crowds were on
the grounds during most of the day aud
part of the night. A veritable vanity
fair was 10 progress. Apart from the
circus there were side dho"s, hyiog
horses, ferris wheel, apparatus for the
test of strength, etc, all of which were
we'll patronized. Lunch stands we're
plentiful. Elderly people, who remem'
Der circuses of by.gone days and the
tsIIow candles, oil and lard lamps used
by the itinerauts, cOntrssted them with
those of modern times when electricity Is
used. They also recalled to mind the
psgesnts of old passing over country
roads when they saw the trappings OF
the circus placed aboard special train,
but three squares away, and whisksd out
of sight in a few minutes time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
MISSING JEWELRY FOUND.

The members of Mr.. John Donnelly's
family, living on upper Prince street,
yesterday morning supposed some jewelry
bad been stolen from the house, and
made complaint to the police. A young
man who had recently been engaged In
paiutiDg at the house was arrested on
suspicion OF the theft The young man
protested his innocence and later bis
father was notified. The latter made
unsuccessful attempts to have his son
released on bail, and the suspect was
kept in the station house until about
$50 o'clock at which time Mr.. Don.
Delly's SON returned home and told the
members OF the family that be bad some
time ago locked up the jswelry for SAFE
keeping. 1t was found where 1t had
been placed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
VICTIM OF BAD LUCK.

A we'll known and popular native of
that spot that has brought forth 80 many
good men-Ireland-but, who has made
Alexandria his home for many years,
recently fell In boiling water and scsld-
ed large psrt Of his anatomy. While
thus partially disabled be concluded he
would 20 gnnniDg. he secured skiff
and, it is said, while waiting for game
laid DOWN and went to sleep. Being q
very heavy man and also 8 restless one,
and his position becoming uucomfort.
able he decided to turn over. He did
so, and go did the skif, and for the sec
ond time in the last two months be was
& companion OF the fishes, he having
some time ago fallen overheard from d
launch. On both oUcssisns be was res
cued little the worse for his duckiDg. He
evidently has a mission on earth as yet
not accomplished.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
ROSEMONT NOTES.

For the first season since the property
was opened, RosemOnt has made Won
tieriul strides. 10 addition to having
its sewer, water aud gas systems in.
stslled, and sidewalks aud cutters all
laid, there are now nearing completion
eight artistic brick houses, several being
unusually handsome residences, IN
addition TO the three completed and
occupied by the owners early in the
spring. Ground was broken this week
for five more sttrsctively designed homes
which will be finished id time for next
spriog's business. On Sunday afternoons
Rossmont aud George Washington Park
sre the attractions that draw throngs OF
strolers these fue fall days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
DIR. LAWS TO LECTURE.

Announcement hiss been made that
Rev. S S. Laws, d. d. LII. D., Of
WasbiDgtoo, will give q series of adj
dresses at the Second Presbyterian
Church beginning this Wednesday even
Ing, and continuing each Wednesday
evening for six weeks. DR.. Laws will
take for his sobjsclS the following great
themes: Eden, SD, Blood, The Logos,
Woman, The Church. Tonight he will
speak on the subject Of Eden. The public
is cordially invited. DR.. Laws Is scholar
of wide repute, having been president
of the Missouri State University, sud
connected with many other educational
lus,itutious. BE is ripe in age and In
scholarship, and foil Of fire and vim
Tois is an unusual opportunity to hear
such an able scholar explain these great
themes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
TIE MERRY OOBBLER.

AS has been stated before the Elks'
Dramatic Club will give benefit per-
Torrance at the Opera House tonight
for Mr.. Frederick Schwsb. The object
of the entertainment Is worthy, the
drsms is we'll selected, the talent which
will put It on is of the best and all things
being more thsn equal the house will be
crowded and standing room will be at 3
premium. Contribute of your means
to help the worthy and Ia the language
of the good book, "Iussmuch as you did
1t unto the least OF these, Ny brethren,
sou did it unto Ne"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
OOLORED MN ASSAULTED.

A young colOred men named Ludwell
Grsyson, living in Fairfax county near
this city, was struck on the head and
stunned By a white man on the circus
grounds At the head of King street about
zen O'Clock last night. According toGrsy-
son's story the assault was unproVoked
but Officer Rswlett, who investigated
the case, Gays GraysOn Esde an i~Prop-
or remark concerning a lady who was
With the white msu. The officer also
ssys Grayson was under the iOHueuce OF
liquor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
REVIVAL SERVICE.

There was equally as large an attend
ance last evening as on Monday evening
at the First Baptist Church where the
revival is in progress. Rev. Mr.. Wicker'i
subject last evening was "Love," lei
John, 4:lO. A meeting will be held on
Saturday evening and the subject will be
"Worldly pleasures or smusements, and
the relation of the Church thereto. "
The meetings are increasing in interest
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
ADJUSTMENTS.

The Elks' Dramatic Club using the
main auditorium Of the Opera House the
usual picture show will be 10 the Dream
Theatre Just under it. The admission
vii. be FIVE cents to all and good show
is promised tonight,
At the Surprise there will be an entire
change of pictures and the usual good
entertainment for all who attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
TENNIS CLUB.

A meeting having as it's object the
organization Of a tennis club WAS held
on Monday night in the rooms of the
Chamber of Commerce with Mr.. G. l..
Boothe IS the chairman and Mr.. j. L.
Burke, IT,, acting IS secretary. 1t is
proposed to organize club with not less
than fifteen members and to use the old
golf club grounds for the present. The
matter was talked over and another
meeting will be held at so early day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
IN MEMORIAM.

In loving remembrance Of our daughter,
ISABELLA BUTTS, who departed this life,
20, 1906 three years ago today.
The trial is hard, the pain severe.
TO part with one we loved So veil;
But ia nur hearts She shall remain
Cbtil we meet in Heaven again.
The DEPTHS Of my sorrow tongue cannot tell,
1.-THE loss Of my daughter loved to we'll;
AS she lies 10 peaceful sleep
Her sacred memory we will keep.
By her loving isther and mother,
Mr. and MRS E. STEELK.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
MANY ANGLERS.

Numbers OF Alexaudrlsus now enjoy
the sport of angling for black bass, and
smells, used as bait, are 10 demand. 1t
is necessary to captare the smelts first,
and difficulty is often encountered in
hooking these little silvery fish. II is
now the season for what is locally known
as the "pig6sh," This is a species Of
the "tobaocobox" minus the pretty
spots Of the latter. Pigdsh are generally
found close to old wharVes, piles and
wrecks, aud they bite readily at small
QrAsshoppeTs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
LOCAL RREVI1IES

An automobile parade will be held in
Washington tomorrow afternoon.
One candidate was initiated at the
meeting OF Ssrepta Lodge OF Old Fell
lows last night.
The wind changed TO the southeast TO.
dsy and warmer weather has prevailed.
The mercury at 2 O'Clock registered TO-.
Hilds, the infant daughter Of Mr..
Eugene and Mrs. Dora Bruffy, died at
her parents home at Del Bay early this
morning.
A Young man named fannie Trigger
bad one OF bis thumbs seriously cut by
circular saw at Henry K. Field y
Cos. mill yesterday.
Last night WAS the coolest Of the sea.
son, the mercury at an early hour this
morning registering Az. People from
Fairfax county 10 the city today say a
slight frost Was visible at an early hour
this morning.
In life there's reason for everything. For
the boy and the girl who wooed and the
clerk Of the court who wouldn't, because
TOO young, young man, too young For
the msn who failed in the east and the wise
old geezer who said: II told you 50; young
man, go west. young man" For the lady
who got stung when she purchased common
cold s,orac e meat--snd this ed. that tells her
whsre 10 go to buy the most delicious fresh
meat Go to the Auth Market. madam, 90
TO the Auth Market. Sylvan Rlondheim, the
| Auth stand and the Auth Market.
SmOck, SalwaY, Levys Cling and White
Heath Peaches. Eighty baskets here today
They are fine and the prices are right. j. NJ
Petit. ir., rs King street. Both phones 200
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
SUIT FOR DIVORCE.

EAie A, White yesterday instituted
proceedings in Washington towsrd Sc
curing the snnulment Of Der marriage
20 Charles Edward White. The Whites
who we're msrried in Alexandra on
December 20, 1905, lived together for
two years, until, Mrs. White claims,
che learned of previous marriage OF
White, which she says was still in force
at the time of the ceremony in Alex
andris,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
vERsARY OF TORNADO.

r.
,ht will be the thirteenth ami.
If the terrible tornado which
war this city on Thursday, Sep
DO 1896. which demolished some
.. badly damaged others and
many structures. Death also
in the wake of the disturbance,
ICONS having been killed by the
,of buildings.
newspapers during the past few
days b1ve contained forecasts OF asiFono-
mers, scientists and others 10 the effect
thst seismic disturbances would occur
Monday and last night, bui, so far as
is known, 70 such terrOrS have visited
any part Of the globe. These predictions
have been baseo upon sun spots, the
periheIion OF planets, &c.
Several singular condolences followed
the prophecies OF the Massachusetts ad-
yeutlsis who supposed the world would
come to an end last Friday. There
was a magnetic disturbance In New
York, brilliant meteoric shower in the
orient, earthquake shocks 10 several
places on this continent and one of the
largest spots that has ever appeared on
the sun is said to be visible at present.
The greatest display Of serOlites ever
seen 10 the heavens occurred In the third
decade of the nineteenth century, about
the time the Milerites Of those days
we're sttirIng themselves In white aud
awaiting translation. All things, how
ever, still continue as they we're from
the beginning"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29

More than 800 men with bloodhounds
are bunting for the men Who perpetual
ed the sexluple murder In Buchanan
county,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29

Goodyear Gold Seal Rubber
Boots aud Shoes can be bad at
Az King street. J. A. Marshall
s. Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
POLICE COURT.

(Justice Il. B. Cation presiding
Toe following cases we're disposed OF
this morning.
Ernest Petit, cha ged with being
drunk and disorderly, forfeited his col
lateral by falling to appear.
Lewis Osvsns, charged with similar
ofienses, was dismissed upon promising
tn return to bis home 10 Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29

TOP SAFE OR RENT-Three story brick
STORE 3ol-30s Cameron street. FOR
saleN-tore and yelling northwest corner OF
Columbus and Franklin streets. Apply 70
P. F. D0WNEY,
sep22 If Colonial Apartments No. 4.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
THE LIBRARY.

On October the LIST the Alexaudria
Library will return to the winter hours
of opening and closing; as follows;
MOutsy, Wednesday aud Friday from
8 TO 5 p. m. Tuesday, Thursday and
Sa urcay from to 9p. N. Subserip.
tion price for yesr 81 so
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29

The Lindner Shoe for Ladies
fin e VEGA has no equal, John A.
Marshall & Bro, Az King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29

The Hess, The WalkOver, The
Regal Shoes for Men. ]. A. Mar
shall & Bro, Az King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
SENT BACK TO THIS CITY.

SEM BAUh 10 HIS OII T.
At the New York Conference of the
Free Methodist Church, held 10 White
Haven, Pa, last week, Rev. John Cav
naush was sent back to Washington and
Alexandra.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29

leather Probabilities.
is section fair tonight end Thursday
onigh; moderate southerly WINDS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
Local Matters.

sun and Tide Table.
Ar tomorrow at 5.55 and sets at 5.4f
or at 8.17 q. m. and S.S5 p. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-09-29
FOR RENT

The RAvENswogTH FARM; pos
GIVEN January 1, 1910. Apply "a .
by mail TO MRS. LEE. Burkes. -
county, Virginia ~,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1909-12-30

elected by that body 20 represent It AT
the meeting of superntendents and trus-
tees at Columbus
AT meeting OF the county commits
sloners on Thursday the petition to inn
prove a mile and a half of the Harlem
ruGd was rejected. This Is one OF the
most Travelled roads in the county and
of en- during the spring months is im-
passable for rigs for weeks at a time
All OF our college students. about
thirty in number, are home for the holi-
day vacation,
Harry 3. Coleman and Bessie Marie
Moreland, Carrollton; Bertin Van Fos-
ship: Larry Loomis, Canton, Adaliuo
Johnston, Carrollton; Homer G. Patton,
Canal Dover, Blanche ]. Jacob, Carroll
ton; Melvin Furgason and Bessie Clara
Hetherington, Fox townships; Bay II.
Burrier and Carrie e. Simmons, London
township, made up the holiday bunch
that were granted marriage licenses by
the Carroll county probate court.
Harry B. Coleman deputy auditor and
Miss Bessie NJ. Moreland were married
Wednesday evening at the Reformed par
sonage.
J. Il Glenn shipped two fox hounds TO
oregon, ILL.,, last week and Kirk Har-
desty sent two beagle hounds to Salem:
John Wagner OF East Liverpool, who
is building A. E. Albrlghts new house,
will move to Carrollton and occupy one
of Mr. Albrights houses.
George G. MCCorkhill OF Harlem has
moved to the Eli kintner farm near
town.
Mrs. Susanna Harsh is visiting rela-
tives at Greenville. Pa
s. NJ Stockton has purchased the milk
routes of Messrs Samuel McCausland and
r. NJ. Boutwell,, and now has a monop-
oily op the milk business.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1909-12-30
Alliance Rreuitias-

Congressman James Kennedy, while
In the city enroute home from Can
ton, stated that work will be com.
menced not later than the middle of
the coming summer on the new fed
raj building.
Lieut.. Jewell, of the Pennsylvania
railroad police, wlo succeeds Lieut..
r. R. France here, was in the city
today looking over the field. He comes
from Wellsville. Lieut.. France is to
lie chief of police for Alliance.
Isaac Hoover, aged 20, of Marlboro
township, and Mrs. Sarah Mack, aged
Sc, Of Alliance, were Garried Christ
mas at New Castle, Pa.
William j. Hardns, of Alliance. and
Miss Bertha A. Kress, of Mcdonald,
Pa, were married Monday at McKees
Rocks, Pa. They will reside at Alli-
ance.
Assistant Ticket Agent ]. H. Kel-
lett, of the Penna eompanys local Of
sH,-''gS dss tb1'ef4 Fs2HHed to Pittsolrg by
lnce-1eath Of hfs father
Charles o. Silver, clerk of the city
council, has not missed a meeting OF
the council during the eight years
that he has been clerk. He is also
city auditor.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1909-12-30
RHODES.

Rhodes. Dec. 2S.-Mrs. Arnold Cheyney
spent Friday visiting relatives in Dalton.
Clyde Baer and Elson Wefler are
| spending their Christmas vacation at the
home of their parents.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Hindley of Sixteen
spent their CtriEtmas at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. William Hindley OF Groves
! Patch.
Mrs f. Griffths spent few days last
week at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Ernest Lennon of Justus.
Herbert Graber is dangerously ill.,
Jonas Shilling, who has been sick with
typhoid fever the past several days at
the Massillon State hospital, is improv-
ing.
The Myers school held its ChriStmas en-
lertainment last Friday afternoon. The
program was well rendered. A treat was
given to the pupils and visitors.
Miss Myrtle Shilling Of this place and
Byron c Frantz OF Dalton were married
on the evening of December 2 at the
residence of the officiating clergyman,
the Rev. o. w. Slusser, of Navarro. They
will reside at the home of the groom's
parents near West Lebanon.
Word was received Vast week that Mrs.
Elizabeth Kigore, wife of Harvey Kill
gore, formerly OF this place, had died
at her home in New York City. She was
% years old. She was a stepdaughter Of
Llewellyn Williams of Massiilon. She
Miss Hawk and Carl Holderbaum, both
of Pigeon Run, were married last Satur-
day evening at tpe home of Rev. william
S. Adams.
Mrs. II. obendorf and son John spent
Christmas at the home of her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Stansbury, of Stanwood.
p. III. Stansbury and /, n. SnaYely will
appear before Judge HarteT January 3,
to serve as grand Jurors al Canton.
Clayton Brenner purchased a tract Of
land 50 acres, Of A. l.. Young of East
GreenVille.
Mr. and Mrs. Mart Meyer Of Massillon
spent Christmas at the home Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Baldwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Flounders and fam
ily Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilson, SRI the
Misses Lizzie and Jennie Wilson, and
Henry Founders spent Christmas at the
home of Mr., and Mrs. John w. Wilson,
Jr., Of Groves Patch,
Clyde Bash was Massillon visitor Sat-
urday
The Myers Sunday school held it's
Christmas entertainment Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock at Myers church A
treat was given short church service
was was, held at 2:8 o'clock by the Rev.
Sunday school win be held at Myers
church next Sunday at $3.50 o'clock. After
sunday school there will be an election
of officers for the coming year.
Henry Smith is on the sick list.
Mr., and Mrs. James Founders and
family spent Saturday a. the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Meyer.
day schools held their Christmas enter
tatnments last Saturday evening.
William Sayers is offering his property
for sale
Tish Kilgore Of Akron, formerly Of this
place, left last Wednesday morning for
New York City. where he attended The
funeral of his slsteT-in-aw, Mrs. Harvey
kpgoFe, who was buried Thursday even
ing.
The Sunday school board of this town
ship held meeting Sunday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock at Myers church.
c. Donat Of Greentowp was a Rhodes
visitor Sunday.
Miss Mamie obreeht is on the sick
list.