Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-28
LOCAL BREYITIES.

The barge Maryland has clesred for
Bsrrows wharf near Quantico to load ore
Tor Baltimore.
A barge loaded with bu'dirg mste-
rial by w. A. S not & %. left yes!er-
day for Fort Washington.
Fostofice station No. 8 has besn eff
tablished at Mr.. Henry Oallsn's ug
store, northwest corner of Princess and
Columbus slreete.
This evening the Baptist Young
Peoples UuioD, of The First Bapttt
Church will hold social. A we'll or.
ranged programme OF a musical and lit
rary nature will be carried out.
Alexaudta Council, Nc. 33, Jr. O.
q. A., will confer the degrees on a num-
Der of candidates at lis meeting this ever
ing. Arrangements will also be made
for the banquet on next Thursday even.
ing.
OWL service examinations will be
held In this city on June 1st for tele.
phone operators at st. Paul, MINI do.
meet science teacher, Indian service
wireless engineer, Philippine service
aud physician, Indian service.
The heavy current that has prevailed
in The river for the past several davp,
caused BY the recent heavy raiup, ba, had
the effatt of keeping shad and herring in
the lower river, 80 the OILERS in thia
vicinity have caught bat few of those
fisb.
A. a meeting last night OF Fitzgerald
O u1cil, Heights of Columbus, Messrs,
F. T. Qainu and J. L. Csllan we're
elect d alternates to the state convention
which will meet in Richmond on May
10 to ill vacancies.
A thief entered the store of Mr.. ]. G..
Miltu.n, on The east side OF Royal street,
between King and Cameron. last night.
ard stole two shoulders of bacon, some
candy, it.. An entrance was effe cted
through the rear door, the lower pane
OF which was removed.
There vas practically no change In
the fab market today. Herring ere
abundant, tut sbad are comparatively
scarce and prices showed bat slighs varl.
alton. Many herring are now arriving
at Fisht,wu and cutting and packing is
10 progress.
The Vinegar Hill baseball club easily de-
the Young Tigers yesterday by the score of rs
to 19.
Duffey's Pure Malt Whisky for medic.
inal purposes, $l.00 quart, at Spinks, corner
Prince and Royal streets.
GREEN MOUNTAIN POTATOES,
the finest that grow for eating, 55c bu.; best
Elgin Creamery Butter, in pound prints, 3ic
pound; Fresh Eggs, 25c per dozen; fancy
Japan Rice, So pound; 8 pounds best Evap.
Grated Peaches, 25c: 3 lbs. best arge Prunes,
25c; Fancy New York State Evaporated
Apples. 10c h.; cans Pink Alaska Salmon,
Csc; cans best Fish Roe, Csc; lbs. Best
Laundry Starch, Csc; z cakes Star Soap, 25c;
7 cakes Circus Soap, Zoe; large bottle Nam
moth Queen Olives. regular price 35c; our
and Wolfe streets.
1t will be a real pleasure t, us to
show you and 1t will be real pleasure
to you 10 see exclusive styles in Fine
Spring Footwear. J. A. Marshall &
Bro, 422 King street, Leaders In Fine
Footwear.
Every family especially those who re-.
side 10 the country tuld be provided
6. all times with bottle OF Chamber.
lsiu's Lioiment. Thsrs Ia no telling
when it may be wanted In case of an &C.
c'dent or emergency. II is most ex.
csllent 10 all cases OF rheumatism, sprains,
nd bruises. Sid by ". F. Creighton
u %. and Richard Gibson.
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