Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-05-17
LOCAL RREVITIES.

Fishtown has been closed for the
season.
Is the court OF honor to rem ain till
the next time? Is question being
asked just now.
Alexandria Lodge Of EIks will meet
tonight. After the adjournment OF the
meeting a social session will be held.
Edwin, the infant son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence w. Hess, died yesterday
morning at their home, l22 Prince
street.
A meeting Of the executive board OF the
Civic improvement Association will be
held this evening at the rooms OF the
chamber of commerce.
A horse attached to buggy belong
ing tn Mr.. Guy Nash, of West End, fell
on King street, between Fairfax and
Royal, this afternoon, and expired.
S. W. Marshall, a guard from the
penitentiary, arrived here today With
VIM, Andrews, colored, Of From Royal,
who was recently sentenced to the peni-
tautiary by the Circuit Court of Warren
county for HOUSEKEEPING.
A resident of this city is complaining
of vicious dogs that are roaming the
streets at present. He was bitten by a
canin few days ago and went to a
Bait imore Institution for treatment,
which cost him $50. He was bitten
again this morning by cur.
Tomorrow will be registration day and
on this date the registrars will cit at
each OF the four precincts In the city to
register voters. Their work will last
from sunrise to sunset and they will at
tend to all voters who present their poll
tax receipts and show themselves other
wise qualified In accordance With law.
The Columbia Steam Fire Engine
Company held meeting S uurdav night
st which resolutions were passed thank
ing the citlzans generally for the treat
ment accorded the members OF the depart
ment at the recent FIRE at the lumber yard
Of w. A. Smoot & Co. Arrangements
were made for giving an excursion to
Luna Park May rs
Constable A. J. Payne, of Fairfax
county, on Saturday recovered q val
liable gun which was recently stolen
from au ark belonging to Mr.. Woodey,
! of Washington. The ark, which was in
the river near "Happy Home" was
broken open and robbed OF most OF Its
contents. Four youths we're suspected
of the robbery, aud one of them named
JefIries on Saturday conducted Con-
stable Payne to brisr patch ntarby
and showed him where the gun had
been hidden.
Ice cream can be procured BY the
brick, box or bulk at H. Bloch's, Gle
King street.
Quoting from one of the pert phrases Of Mr..
| Einstien: There vas always something
diddn' in der goot old summertime" And
! thru the garden Of our thoughts we in fancy
see the cloverdill tril ing its cooling notes to
| mis- nesting mate. Over the meadows fiom
| sfar watts the strong o1Oriferous scent of the
! lonesome pine. In the spring young mans
fancy turns to thoughts of love, but in the
summer ali our thoughts are centred on the
Auth Stand and those irresistibly delicious
Auth Products-"Howadays the City Market
is the daily mecca Of all good housewives.
Sylvan Blondheim, The Auth Stand, City
Market,
Buick Automobiles" for de onstration
ell on w. Ii Broughton, III King street.
Home 'phrne SIR. my lw.
Oysters ia all ~ les. Fried Clans every
day ;0c. per co,tn. Clam soup, Monday
| Wednesday ant Friday. c. II. Zimmerman
Market Space II