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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
KITTY AND lack MARTIN.

This charming feature in juvenil o
vaudeville will open the weeks engage
ment at the new Opera House tonight
in buck and wing dancing and expert
performance on the roller skates. The
pair comes highly recommended and
tie amusement lovers will be afforded
& rare treat. In addition to this most
excellent feature there will be added
two other acts Of high standing which
was booked too late TO receive notice
Matinee on Wednesday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
CONCERT.

At the concert to be given tomorrow
evening by the choir OF st. PauFs
Church, the regular soloists OF the
choir will each sing one number. Mrs
Elizabeth De Dier's selection will be
"A Gypsy Maiden l." by Parker; Mrs
Sherman B. Fowler will sing The
Beautiful Land of Nod, "by Greene; Mr.
Edwin Whitman, "Beauty's Eyes" by
Tosti; Mr.. Wilmer Waller, Goodbye; "
by Tosti; and Mr. Richard Writ, The
Bandaleio, "by Stuart. The accompa,
nists will be Miss Katherine Waller ana
Mr.. Sherman B. Fowler. The work OF
all these musicians, and those hereto
fore mentioned, is well known to an
Alexandria audience, and the concert
promises to repeat the success OF those
heretofore given by this choir. The
beautiful grand piano which will be
used is from the store Of Sanders aud
Stavman on King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
BASKETBALL TOMORROW.

The y. NJ. S. l.. Reserves will line
up against the fast five oithe Memorial
A. c., OF Washington, at the Armory
Hall tomorrow night at 8:15 sharp.
The Memorials will come here With the
reputation OF being one of the best
basketball fives in the District, and the
Alexandria fans" will have chance
to see two OF the fastest junior teams
around these parts come together. The
Reserves have been practicing hard for
tn game, and all are in the best OF
condition, and they promise the
basketball lovers" this game will be
worth seeing. The admission is 10
cents,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
THE WEATHER.

The weather during most OF yester-
day was mild and fair Cloudy con.
ditions followed later in the day and
there we're light rains during the night.
Storms and cold weather generally
throughout the country is the predition
Of the Weather Bureau for this week.
A series Of storms Of marked intensity
will cross the United States, and tenn
perature changes preceding and fol-
lowing these disturbances will be de-
eidei.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
PERSONAL.

Bishop A. S. Lloyd preached at St.
Timothy's Church, Catonsville' No.
yesterday. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Clinton Smoot have
returned from their summer home ID
North Wilkesboro, n. c., and will spend
the winter in Alexandria.
Mrs. George Uhler has issued invita-
tons for cards Friday evening, Decem-
Der 2, at her home, Gil Cameron street
to introduce her daughter, Miss Nellie
Selden Uhler.
Mrs. John w. Bayna. OF Washington,
has issued invitations to O reception, &c
be held held on the afternoon of Dec
ember 9th at her homo, No. 114l Con-
necticut avenue, from 1 to O'Clock
at which her youngest daughter, Miss
Louise Dudley Bayne, will make hen
debut.
Mr.. Willard P. Vincent has been
taken to the Alexandria Hospital FOL
treatment. His condition is said to bt
serious.
At Christ Church yesterday morning
Rev. ]. r. Ellis. OF the Ragged Noun
tatns Mission, in bis sermon made ar
earnest appeal for assistance for the
mission and a generous response wal
made.
Rev. J. NJ. Holmes, D. D.. pastor o.
the Methodist Protestant Church, lei
this morning for Denton, Md. where be
will conduct revival service during
this week in the NJ. P. Church, at that
place. =,
Mr.. Daingerfeld Addison and Mr.
Frank Daingcrfeld, of Alexandria, are
spending a few days with Mr.. Douglas
Brooke at the Botetourt. -NorfolA
Landmark.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
A TRIBUTE.

In a letter to Capt. Irving A. Buck,
sending liberal contribution to the
monument, Col. Arthur Herbert, OF
Alexandria, the distinguished COM
mander of the 18th Va. Infantry, says
"Major) Simpson was promoted Lieut..
Col. OF the regiment. He was brave
mau with many noble traits OF char
acter. am glad to hear OF your sue
cess in raising funds for monument.
| had not heard of it before. But oil
this am sure, that il the men OF Co.
B, of the 18th, were a fair representa-
ton OF those whose names you wish TO
hand down to posterity as worthy OF
commemoration, you will make no
mistake. l was glad to get Capt. Le'
hew's message; it warns my heart to
be remembered by men OF my old conf
mand."
Col. Herbert was splendid soldier
and he is greatly beloved by the old
bows. Warren Sentinel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
WEDDING.

Miss Jessie Viola Windsor and Mr..
James ?. Cook were married at the
parsonage OF the Bethany Methodist
Protestant Church yesterday morning
by Rev. William NJ. Poisal.
Miss Agnew Roberts, daughter OF
Officer John T. Roberts, and Mr.. James
r. New, OF Atlanta, Ga, were mar
ried in Baltimore on Friday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. James n. Talbot an
nounce the marriage of their youngest
daughter, Evangeline Sophia, to Mr.
T. Harvey Henshaw.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
POLICE COURT.

TJustice H. B. Cation presiding.l
The following cases were disposed OF
this morning:
James Dixon, colored charged with
destroying property, fortified his collat-
eral by failing TO appear.
Norman Willis, colored, charged
with gambling and stealing coke
nom the gas works, was fined SIS
George Minick, charged with being
drunk in the street, was fined 50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
FINED FIFTEEN DOLLARS.

Nomsn Willis, colored, was arrested
yesterday by Officer Sampson charged
with stealing. coke from the city gas
works. When arraigned 10 the Police
Court this morning he was also charged
with taking q watch and SIS cents from
a colored man. Willis acknowledged
taking the coke, but said he had won
the watch and money from the colored
man. He was fined IS for gambling
and $40 for larcey.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Mrs Huntington, living at Frau
coma, Fairfax county, died yesterday.
Mr. B. Abrahamson, today reported
to Chief Goods that he lost pocket
book containing two checks.
The dancing club Of Alexandra
Lodge of EIks will give charity Dali
At the Elks' Home on December Z.
The alarm OF fire early last satur-
dav night was caused by fire IN some
straw near a stable on Queen street
between Patrick and Henry.
Tn St. Mary's Church YESTERDAY,
Rev. H. ]. Cutler. the pastor, offered
= special prayer for the souls OF the
victims OF the Newark, N. j., fire.
At a meeting of the Holy Name
Society OF St. Mary's Church yester-
day afternoon arrangements were
made for the organization OF a luVe-
nile branch OF the order in this CITY,
The annual meetings OF the Thomas
7 Fisher Company and OF the 70
lumbia Hall Company. we're he'd Id
this city this afternoon for the eiec'ion
of officers and directors.
Sergeant Cox today sold under exc
cution and at public auction the con
tents OF the store at the corner OF Woiie
and Lee streets to Mr.. j. d. Staun1on'
A bazaar for the benefit OF the Nj.
r Church South will be opened IN the
Young Peoples Building tomorrow
night at which time an oyster supper
will be given. The bazaar will con
tinue during the remainder OF the
week.
An automobile, belonging in Wash
ippton. and carriage collided on
Mount Vernon avenue yesterday after
noon. The carriage was somewhat
damaged, but the automobile was I'M
injured. None Of the occupants was
hurt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
Mine burning.

Mahaney City, Pa, Nov. 2S.-Ths
big Primrose mine, owned by the Le-
high Valley Coal Company, is on fire.
The blaze was discovered 10 the East
Back Mountain gangway this morning,
and it attained great Roadway before
a force Of fire fighters could be organ.
lied. Officials OF the Iehigh and OF
the Reading companies are aiding in
the work OF extinguishipg the flames
which will likely be lengthy task.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
Basketball tomorrow--Admission IL

Basketball Observation-Disclosures ioc'
The NJ. Schuier Beef Company has Just
received $40 dozen eggs fromHaymarket,
Va. which will be sold at 81 cents
dozen: also 6 large turkeys at "a cents a
pound. Fresh pork loins at ii cents a
pound
Undoubtedly tho very best quality OF
food In Alexandra comes from Blond
helms Auth Stand and Market. You
can't get away from that Those IRE
sjstibiv delicious Auth Sausages are now
only isc pound. Puddings only lSc q
pound, Delec.able Smoked. Corned ana
Fresh Ham only l9c pound, Smaii
Smoked and Corned Shoulders only lac
n pound. Fresh Clipped Beef, Smoked
White Fish, German Sauerkraut. Cheese
and Pickles of all kinds at Blondheim's
Home of good things TO eat.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
DEATH OF A FORMER RESIDENT.

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Vermillion,
widow Of Benjamin Vermillion seventy
years, native Of this city, died in
Washington yesterday. Mrs. Vermll-
lion was daughter Of the late Elijah
Horseman and the mother of Mrs.
Jared Hayden. She leaves one son
and two daughters, The remains will
be brought to this city Tuesday for
burial in the Methodist Protestant
Cemetery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
M E. CHURCH SOUTH.

DR.. w. V. Tudor preached yesterday
morning in the Washington Street M.
E. Church South. The pulpit was oc-
cupied at night by Rev. Demetrius Wis
hanoff, NJ. D., a Macedonian noble.
man who delivered an interesting and
instructive address.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28

To accommodate those who are I'M
able 10 leave their business during the
day, the city treasurer will keep his Of
fee open on Tuesday and Wednesday
nights from 7 O'Clock SO that such per-
sons can pay their taxes on those nights
and save the penalty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
Morv scbool children suffer from

Many school children suffer from
constipation, which is often the cause
OF seeming stupidity at lessons. Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
are an ideal medicine TO sivo q child
for they are mild and gentle in their Of
feet, and will cure even chronic con-
stipation. Sold by W. +. Creighton
and Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
Weather Probabilities

FOR this section rain tonight. Tuesday
nj settled and colder; increasing easter
~ winds shifting to northwesteriy TO-
nj ht and becoming high.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28

Ladies' Combine style With solid
comfort. Wear the RED CROSS
SHOE, to 30 bad only st our store.
]. A. Marshsll 4 Bro, 4as Kipg street,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28

Lame back comes on suddenly and 10
extremely painful. 1t is caused by
rheumatism OF the muscles. Quick re-
lief Is afforded by applying Chsnbsi'
Iain's Linimsnt. Sold by w. y.
ersishloa spd kIsbsrd eibsQn,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28

Where to find the GOODYEAR GOLD
SEAL pure gum boots and shoes, Our
store. j. A, Marshall & BFe, e22
Kieg street,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
LOCAL MATTERS.
Sun and Tide Table.

sun rises tomorrow at 65Ga. m. and Sc IT,
at $40 p. III. High water at GAS a. m ana
Go ID. IN.
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York, Greenland, Nov. 26, 1910

+. 7. Knight, Esq'i AIeAauuI'"' w
Dear Sir: You may open up your toys
on Monday, November Is, 1910, Tor al,
good boys and girls to inspect: Ny man
will be left in your care: hindly loI-
ward same at once via New YORK IN oIu euCI
that 1t may catsn tne d STEAMER OA VIZ
IVA '70 SANTA CLAUS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28

Y,Ms. L. Reserves VS.. Memorial A. c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28

Baskotball tomorrow-lOc 10 all
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28

UT7STED-A settled WHITE WO-
w MAN TO do general house WORK ~
n family of two adults and three children.
Address L. NJ, Gazette Office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-28
DRY GOODS.
Woodward & LOthrOp

Our Entire Store Now Ii Thorough Readiness Tor tn
Christmas Shopping
Our Holiday Exposition
of Gift Merchandise
Awaits Your inspection and
Selection
From the vast veal tn oour merchandise there is not
an article for household adornment and use or for per-
sona possession that be purchased or selected
as a suitable gift.
We eater to almost every human need. to every,
ones idea of price and taste. From babyhood to Ola
age--from the kitchen the ballroom, proper belong
ngs may be selected
Ornaments of utmost simplicity and art objects OF
the most luxurious nature. from the planest to the
most ornate may be chosen with assurance OF perfect
suitability and acceptability. r.,
We invite all Alexandria to view these beautiful
displays on every floor and in all selections
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-06
mony,
APPLES,

With a record.sreaking attendance
the fourteenth annual convention of the
Virginia Horticultural 5ocisty began a
two days session 10 Winchester yesterday
With ". W. Proul, of Middlebrook An.
gusts county, presiding. The address
OF welcome was made BY Robert T. Bar.
ton, of the Winchester bar, to which
Dr.. s. W. Fletcher, of The Virginia
Poly technic Institute, responded. Dr..
Fletcher said be did not think there
would ever be 30 overproduction of the
apple crop, and that apples csn ba
grown here 25 per cent cheaper than In
the northwest! and western sections OF
the county. Col. G.. B. Bracket, chief
pomologis! Of the United States Depart.
meut OF Agriculture, delivered an ad-
dress on the natursl advantages of Vir.
giuia for fruit growing. Other addresses
were made BY DR.. William Scott and
Dr.. NJ. B. Waise, Of the United States
Department. OF Agriculture; s l.. Lap.
ton, of Winchester, and Prof. ]. O.
Johnston, OF the Virginia Experiment
Station.
What Ia sald to be the finest and mos!
complete exhibit of apples ever given In
Virginia Is on display there In connso.
tlon with the convention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-06
ALVA AERIE,

There was a well.aiteuded meeting OF
Alvs AsrIe, No. ST., F.aternal Order oil
Eagles, In Ssrepsa Hall last night.
S ome business OF q general nature was
transacted, after which the following
newly elected officers we're Installed: J.
A. Rice, past worthy president; W. E.
Jacobson, worthy president; A. (. Pau,
worthy vice president; Q. 81. Daniels,
worthy ehspliD; J. a. West, financial
aud recording secretary; Harvey Sam.
mers, treasurer; George a. Norris, con-
ducsor; James Lucas, inside guard; Thos'
Dowuey, outside guard; trustees, Ihos'
Ohauncey, P. 7. Harrington and Ohss.
Zimmerman.
The officers were iustslled BY W. A.
Montague, Chas. Bsvesidse and D. j.
Britt, OF Washington, D. O., Al7le No.
l25.
Following the Installation the m5m.
bers repaired to Msgner's cafe where q
fue collation. he'd bean spread. Several
of the newly elected officers aud the Wis
ltors made speeches.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-06
AN APPEAL,

The Cooperative Charities Associa-
lion 8! recent meeting, after htariug
from the different committees, decided to
call upon their friends for assistance. The
suffering among the women and children
is greater this year than it hiss ever been,
and calls are being made daily for cloth.
Ing and fuel. The reliet committee of
the association ia being kept busy, and
the recent cold weather has brought want
and suffering among a class that cannot
help themselves and the association is
compelled to ask friends to assist those
tina! are looking to them for help. Do.
nations csn be sent to any member of the
association.
On Monday, between the hours OF 10
q. 10. and II o'clock noon, the ladies
will be at Lee Osmp Hall to receive such
donations Of clothing SIS friends may
see fs to send.
The Oorby Bakery has sent generous
supply of bread to the association.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-06
PERSONAL,

Mrs. Csssius F. Lee was yesterday
afternoon at her home on Washington
street the charming hostess of one OF the
most beautiful of the card parties of the
year. Mrs. Lee wss assisted In receiv.
ing her guests by Mrs. William j.
Boolhe and In the dining room punch
was served by her daughter, Mrs. George
Carr Henry, Of Morristown, N. ]. Six
hand eachrs was played and, at the close
of an interesting game, the exception.
ally handsome prizes vera awarded Miss
Philippa Wattles, Mrs. Henry Randolph
Burke and Miss Virginia Burke. The
score vas kept BY Misses Jean Brent,
E! 'zabs,h Lloyd and Nellie Ualer.
MI Sam Phelps, of Monroe, Is spend
ing few days with Capt. V. A. Payne
on upper street.
Master CHARLES Payne, OF Keawick, ia
spending several weeks with his cousin,
Master Clarence Payne, on upper Prince
street.
Mss Mary Ruff, of Ellicott City, Md ,
is visiting Mrp. Mary O. Duffay on south
Royal s.reat.
Mr.. F. L. EntwIsle is confined to biz
home on south Fairfax street BY sick
ness.
Mr.. R. 0. Robbins has secured position
in the First National Bank in this city.
The condition Of Miss Mary R, Brown, the
trained nurse who was shot in Washington
recently by Martin L. Sterling whilp he was
in delirous condition from typhoid fever,
and whom she was nursing, is serious st the
Emergency Hospital, having developed
pneumonia.
The mayor and committee appointed by
the City Council to attend the Municipal
Reform Conference to he held in Richmond
today End tomorrow left here for Richmond
this morning. Mr. j. r. Calon left last night
and Messrs. A. D BroGkeit' n Henry ay,. &
(prctident), representing the Chamber Of
Commerce, left today.
M. and Mrs. George Carr Henry, who
have been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. J,
Boothe, have returned to their home In
MorristoWn y, j.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-06
EI1OHRE AND DANCE.

Notwithstanding ths inc!emeucy OF
the weather, Lyceum Hall was we'll
filed last night for the euchre given bY
the alumuae of ST. Mary's Academy.
Over seventy elegant prizes we're pre-.
sented by The members of the orgaulza-
ton and BY the friends Of the Institution,
and the affair va, q decided success
financially aud socially. At the con-
clusion OF the euchr,, dancing was TO-
dalged in by the Young people. Inc
proceeds of the euchre are 10 be used TO
procure books for the Academy library,
for the aln,nuse fesl that in no batter
way csn they show their love and loyalty
to their alma mater than by building up
q library that shall be second to none 10
the s.a.o of Virginia The committee 10
charge of the euctre 10 assist the al"
fair, Miss B. T. Greene, president;
Miss Mary Hsflowe, vice-presdent; Miss
Ella Hill, secretary; Mrs. Fiaok Quinn,
treasurer, and Miss Margaret Bsshford,
historian, were Mrs. James Bales and
Misses Ssllie Hsrlow, Katherine Ahern,
Matte and Rosa OriIly, and to their IN
tirlpg efforts, in which they we're ably
seconded by every member of the organl'
z,tlop, is due The great success that at
tended the affair. The young ladies
take this opportunity to thank the uer'
chsn,s OF the city and all other friends
who by their donations or their presence
helped to make last evenings entertain.
mept one of the most pleasant, az we'll
az successful, affairs ever held In the
,itn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-06
Virginia News.

at the meeting Of the Town Oonncl,
Tuesday eight the retail liquor LICENSE
for HarrIsonbu:g was raised from sooO
to 81, 200, ind the wholesale from soOO
to 81, 900.
In the lis. of nominations sen! to the
Senate yesterday President Taft makes
the following appointments in Virginia.
John B. Dimberly, 10 be postmaster at
Fort Monroe; Clifton W. Hoge, to be
postmaster at Gate City, and William q.
Peudleton, 10 be postmaster at Tazswell.
The wedding of Miss Louise Albert
Somervills, daughter OF Mr.. and Mte
Samuel Wil.on somerVilIe, of Fredericks-
burg, to Mr.. Harry Lee Marchant, OF
Middlesex county, took place In the
Prssby terIsn Church, 10 fredericksburg,
last night. Rev. James q. HenderIite,
pastor of the church, performed the
ceremony.
While sassiDg down Elizabeth river
yesterday afternoon the 5atlleship Gsor-
ola grounded Oh The shosl between Lam
bsrts Point and Orsney Islaud light
house. 1t was the third miahsp which
befell the Georgia with month. The
battleshi p was soon pulled eff ard later
anchored In Hampton Rosd.
The passenger station OF the s, aboard
Air Line Railway, on Donlop street,
Petersburg, was destroyed by lire yes-
terdsy mcroing, caused by sparks from
passing engine falling on the root.
All Baggage and express matter were
saved, but the furniture was los. The
lcss was 81, 900. The Petersburg Trunk
aud Bag Factory nearly caught ire
several Zines, aad vas with difficulty
saved.
At its regular annual meeting yester.
day In Richmond The State Board OF
Health approved the years work OF the
Health Department and laid plans ior
presenting lts claims 10 the General AS
sembly as soon as the session opens.
Abide from choosing officers for the en-
suing year and hesring the various re.
ports submitted, the hoard transacted
only routine business. Among those In
attendance WAS DR.. W. NJ. Smith, OF
Alexandra.
Organized for the purpose Of building
a modern road direct from Washington
| to Lsesburg, the Washington eesburg
Turnpike G jmpsny yesterday applied for
I charter to the 8 ate Corporation Com
mission. The move ia The result OF re-
cent agitation for highway from Lees.
burg to the capital and is backed BY q
number of Fairfax and Loudoun coun.
tIes' prominent citizens. The estimated
length of The road Is thirty miles. The
| capital stock OF the company $3.50, 600.
| A charter fee of 1925 was paid to The
state.
Yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock q
double wedding occurred at Snnnyside,
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. III. O. Back
| we'll, near Warrentcn, when their
daughter, Miss Eva A. Blackwell, and
Warren W. Goodman, OF Montana, and
their granddaughter, Miss GrsysoD
Blackwell, and Frank B. Talbot, of
| OoaueyvilIe, Md, we're married by Rev.
E. 8 Kinks, rector of St. James Epia-
copal Church. The former Hss attend
ed by Miss Jessie Diggs as maid oil
honor. P. @. Richards vas bsst man.
Miss Mamie Black we'll was the maid Of
honor for the latter, and DR.. Talbot,
brother of the groom, wac best man. Ar
elaborate reception followed the cere'
mony,