Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-30
LOCAL BREYITIES.

The last day Of the last autumn
month.
There were no cases for trial in the
Police Court this morning.
The City Treasurer has been kept
busy during the past few days receiving
State taxes.
Ticket 100 drew the handsome centre
piece at Mr.. ]. Brill's restaurant last
night.
A civil service examination will be
held on January As for mechanical
craftsman in the Panama Canal service.
City Sergeant Cox sold today to MIR.
William Grady the gasoline boat jean
nette for S215.
The alarm OF fire early last night was
caused by an accident to an oil stove IN
the residence of Mrs. Marshall Haynes,
80 north St. Asaph street. The dam
age was slight.
There will be meeting OF the Alex
andra Local Assembly Brotherhood OF
St. Andrew in Grace Church on Thurs
day night December l, at o'clock.
The annual election OF officers will take
place.
A cottage prayer meeting will be
held tomorrow night at Alb south Lee
street, under the auspices OF tho NJ.
E. Church South, conducted by MIR.
Hiram E. Webb, ST.
Thirty-seven deeds were recorded in
the Clerks Office Of the Corporation
Court during the month. Forty-one
marriage licenses were issued-3l to
white and 10 to colored people.
We acknowledge the receipt Of invi-
tations to attend the annual memorial
services of Alexandria Lodge, No. 1853,
3. P. O.. E., next Sunday night at 8
O'Clock.
The weather was cold last night and
The mercury in the thermometer early
this morning was below the freezing
point. There we're splits OF snow later
in the day.
Bishop Pierce, of Now York, began
a series OF services last night at the
Free Methodist Church, which will be
concluded Sunday evening. The SER
vices last night were well attended.
A marriage license was issued in
Washington yesterday to Leo +. de
Thierry and Rose L. Billings; James
A.NVhaIing and Elizabeth Pixton, land st.
Elmo Davis, of Alexandria, and Sophia
NJ. B. Vierkorn, of St. Elmo.
There was large attendance at the
oyster supper and bazaar in tho Young
Peoples Building last night. The
bazaar will be continued tonight ut
which time supper will again be furnish
ed.
Nine pistol shots were heard in the
Southern Railway yards about ten
o'clock last night It is supposed rail
road officers were shooting at would-be
thieves.
Laborers who will be employed in
work preparatory TO remodellng the
Jail have arrived in this city from Hi
nois. Work will, it is said, be COM
menccd during the next few days.
A large delegation from Alexandria
Lodge of Elks will tonight visit the
autumn festival being held this week
at the home OF Lodge, No. 10 OF Wash
ington. Tho Alexandrians will depart
from the Roy al street station on special
train at 7:25 O'Clock, and will return by
special cars at late hour.
Undoubtedly tho very best quality OF
food in Alexandria comes from Blond
helms Auth Stand and Market You
cant get away from that. Those ire
sistibv delicious Auth Sausages are now
only lSc pound. Puddings only l5c 4
pound. Dalec.ahlc Smoked. Corned and
Fresh Ham only lSc pound, Small
Smoked and Corncd Shoulders only lac
Il pound Fresh Clipped Beef, Smoked
White Fish, German Sauerk1ut, Cheese
and Pickles Of all kinds ut Blondheini's
Home Of good things TO cat.