Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-02-08
LOCAL BREVITIES.
The CITY Council meets tonight,


Get the fever, be a fan, snd see thu
basketball game tonight.
Miss Laura M. FilshUgh, dsughIel
of the late William III. and Elizabeth
II. Fiizhugh, Of Fsir'ax county, died
yest rday.
The frigId weather OF ths psst few
days VAS followed toby by milder c)u'
ditious. The mercury at noon was "
to 46'.
There will be a meeting OF the Seven
tenth Virginia Regimen. Chapter, u,
d. O, 10 Lee Damp Hall tomorrow
afternoon 8, o'clock.
New hands have been placed on the
tlwn clock and are oolorei black. 1t Ia
II lderstood thst the gold-Glltd numbers
onithe dial will also be painted black.
ThelmB, the fonr.yesr-old daughter
Of Mr.. Robert Wade, living on north
Alfred street, fell and broke her arm
yesterday. She was attended by DR..
Delaney.
Miss Bertha Menefee, trained nurse,
died st the home OF her sister, Mis-.
f. 4. Mills, OF Clarendon, on Sitrrdsy.
The remains will be iaken to Oakwood
cemetery, Falls Church, for burial.
The deceased was daughter OF Albert
Meueise, OF Front Roys'.
Marriage licenses we're issned in Wash.
Iueton Yesterday to John ]. Payne, o
Gale : end SAllie D. Odtleodep, o.
Molr.syile, aud to P,srl Callahan and
Addie Hayes, both Of Prince Willisn
copaty.
Civil service examinations will b'
held In this II on March 9 for junior
animal u lbandmar, d pertinent OF AZ
slcnlnrC; snd for chemis, q1allhed II
meta u'gy, lure u Of stipdsrdf; and on
NJ lrCh IS FOX expe I 'ugrosIer, Postt tiic'
department Rud on III uob, 80 for scien
| ie sss. tiut, lureau Of Fl 'aerlfs.
Mr. John Dandridge Murdsugb, Al
employe tf the qusrterma I RS Cfice,
War Department, died st bis home ir
Washington yesterday, OF pneumonia
The body will be taken to Fredericks
burg, tomorrow, for burial. Mr.. NUT
dsugh was son Of the lsts Rev. Ell
ward O. Murdsugh, an Episcopal nit
lister, and at one time lived In TIL
city. Hsmarried Miss Margaret Ret
ards, Of Philadelphia. Besides his viii
he leaves one daughter, Margaret MAJ
dsugh.
When Panhandle Pete decided to hol u
the Chicago TO Frisco hour limited he ha
iust recove e. from prolonged spree I'M
eil' account for the fact that at the critica
moment his nerve wavered and he came int
direct co,tset with lie den pellet frem tn
Derrineer Of wells Fargo spsei agent
S il pellet entering his carcass where It va
least wanted. Whereat Mr.. Panhandle in
mediateiy Orosesd the Rnhcon and knock e
at the entrance - Kingdom Come ToroTfog
II you'fe cool and come to the Auth MARI I
as us1sl, we'll tell you how Pete paae1 th
civil service eN animation, as an eligible to q
entry on the Elytian Fields S'lgan Blond
helm. The Auth Stand and The Auth Aarke
Good valae-Large Cook Stove, 20.inc
oven, Si2 90. Easy payments. IL. !
webb 0ll King street feb4 81
Best Elgin Creamery Butter, 35c II
Good Country Poll Butter. so, h.; Guarar
iced Eggs, sec dOzsD. esdlsss Raisln', 8, IL
3 lbs. Best EvapOrsted PeRHhea. &c, 3 lbi
Large Pruuss, 25c; 4 GAYS Best Tomatoes, 90
4 cans Sugar Corn, 25c; cans String Beam
&c. 3 cans Fish Roe, 25c; 2 cans Singapor
Pineapple, 25c: 8 large cans Pears, DC; 3 iarg
cans Apples, l5e, Sweet Florida Oranges, u
dozen, WALNUT Kernels, zoe u. a., FFeyh Florid
Tomstoes, I2i H.; 3 ca s EaIly June PEI,
25c. 7 ID. Pure Buekwheat, 2Sc. w.
WoorIs & Son, ROYAL and Wolfe streets.