Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-02-01
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

The regular meeting of K. h. Lse
Camp, Confederate Veterans, Will be
held tonight.
The late trains on the electric road
from Washington wers delayed last
night by the failure Of the current.
Tomorrow will be Osndlemss DAY IN
the church calendar and grounding
day" among the weather prophets.
Jessie AID Morris Robinson, colored
boys, who have been confined 10 the
jail we're this evening sent to the reform
sohoOl.
Mount Vernon Council, Dsught'rs Of
America, will tonight ray irate'nsl
visit 10 Mount Vernon Council, Of Wash-
iogton.
In a shipment Of fresh fish from a
lower Potomac point received inWa b.
ineton on Saturday were eight htrring,
the frat this season
TIE regular msetiOg of Mary Custis
Lee Chapter, y. D O., will be h I'D in
Lee Camp Hall tomorrow Afternoon at
3 o'clock.
There wss an all.day eetiog in the
Free Methodist Church yesterday. The
interest in the revival contir uss t. grow.
The meetings will be CONTINUED Ibis
week.
Mr.. ]. q. Mansfield has purchased
two lets 10 section of George Washing
ton Park, and Mr.. Clarence N. Flor.
ence, OF Hetndon, has purchased two In
section l..
A meeting of the Civic Improvement
League will be held tonight st the roc ms
of the Chamber Of Commerce when It Is
expected q constitution for the organ "a
ton will be adopted.
A bread box in front of Mr. w. Z.
Lees store, corner of Montgomery and
Washington streets, was broken open at
an early hour this morning and robbed
of Its contents.
Among the dodgers at the station house
last night was Thomas Swallow, whom
Lieutenant Smith recognized as an in-
dividual wanted in Washington on q
charge of larcency. The accused Wai
turned over 10 the Washington author
ities.
Llewellyn Laoe, colored, APPEARED 81
the station house last Saturday nigh
with a stab wound on tho right side Of
the back which he said was inflicted BY
a colored man with whom he had been
dsputing. His assailadt will be ar
rested.
The churches we're fairly well.at
tended yesterday. 10 Christ Church IL
the morning Rev. DR.. Lemon, Of Wash
ingtou, preached, and at the Trinity NJ
e. Church Rev. J. w. R. SURVIVAL
preached in the moroing The pulpit
of the other churches were occupied by
the resident clergy.
The big propeller steamer soutblsnd
which the Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company has just had bull
at Newport Ness for service on the lint
between Washington, this city sud Nor
fox, will leave Newport News for Wash
ineton on February 20, aud will arfiV
thai afternoon.
William NJ. Reed, Of Arlington, va
found dead 10 an improvised bunk In
box cor in the Reading yards at Hs iris
burg, Pa, by his son last Friday. They
we're aking a piece Of machinery to Ne"
York state, 81 d were travelling in tn
same csr with 1t. Heart disease was to
cause ofdestb.
TIE American Idea: Home is never On
50 dear 10 us az Il is WHEN We are away T. OF
il Just go up u the next stranger you So
in Alexandris snd pronounce that one magl
J wort, Home" snd watch hi gaze. with
, Ink Of unutterable longing toward thst far
away Gsrden Of Pa,ad sc that he calls Home
Sweet Home (of course. if he's a married ma
with A mother-in-law on his hands) he Wi
have another name for it, Bnt notgitf
standing this, the one great American ide
NOWADAYS S, is TO have a cory little domiclle
cur own. where We cen enjoy ct any time
meal Of those irfesistably delicious Aut
Saussg-s end Hams. Sylvan Biondheln
The Auth Stand, City Market.
For the best screened coal and the mo
: seasoned wood telephone 1872, VIM. X. Peek
Payne and Queen streets.
See Moving Pictures at ArmOry Hal
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