The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-02-15
KING GEORGE.
Meeting of the Board OF Super yisors Count
Proceedings Personals, Etc.
Correspondence of The Free Lance }

Miss Eva Tayloe, Of Powhatan, who
has been visiting friends in Dover, Del
awlre. and Norfolk, Va, returned by
Rappahannock steamer today. after %
most charming trip
Miss Edmo Lee, the pretty daughter
Of Capt Dan NJ Lee. Of HghlInd
Home" Stafford, and Miss Kate Dig.
gett and Miss Mary Gordon Wallace, two
Of Fredericksburg's charming ladies,
are visiting Miss Eva Tayloe at Pow
hatAn.
The board OF supervisors. Mr. Allen
Smith. chairman, met at the clerk 2
Office, on the 10Th inst and transacted
much business.
Miss Dora HoOe, who has been spend
ing the past two months with her
cousin, Miss Sadie Male, Of Washing
ton. d O., hes reformed to Lauder
dale" much to the pleasure Of her
many friends.
Rev Boyd T. Turner. Rector of the
p. e churches, of King George county.
who has been TO Baltimore. Md, has
returned with his daughter Miss Mary
Turner.
Mr.. NJ. l.. Price Will at an early day
erect a wharf on Machodoc creek.
Mr.. Rice Hooe. Of Lauderdale, has
returned home, after business trip to
Washington city
Mr.. John Stuart Of New York city,
will open a large mercantile establish
ment at Brick House landing. on
Machodoc creek.
Mr. James A. Arnold, Of Potomac
View !" Mr.. b. o. Grymes, Of Ma
thias Point. and Capt. Charles Davis
OF Dido, three leading and promi'
nent citizens, were witnesses in the
trial of Ephraim Bumbrey, at last
county court.
Mr.. Silas Staples, the genial hotel
keeper in our village, is visiting friends
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COURT PROCEEDINGS.
r. 8. Jones, appellant, VS.. Wilson,
Burns & 90.
Julia G. Jones VS. Edward Peyt
continued until the next term.
VIM. ]. Rogers qualified as admin
istrator Of Fred s Davies, deceased.
r. U. Owens appointed appraiser Of
said estate.
The last will Of Lewis A. Ashton,
deceased proved and ordered recorded.
Orders to pole the following pieces
Of road Seventy-fye yards Of the hill
on the South side Of swamp on Mount
Stuart estate; 1871 yards between CLAY
bank Hill and Passapatarzy 7. o 5S
yards leading from the foot Of the hill
near Fosters Mill. TO Mrs II. g. How
lands house; 100 yards leading from
Welcome 2. o. to the corner Of the late
Noval Bakers land.
Application Of Gustavus A. Gaines
for increase Of pension, allowed and
ordered to be certified.
Application Of Edward Deshsz) for
increase of pension. allowed and or
dered to be certified.
J. Wesley Kennedy petition against
Albert Christian and Geo. Grayson, on
an unlawful detainer case heard aud
continued until the next term.
The last will and testament OF Alex
ander Frank, deceased, fully proved
and ordered to be recorded.
10. Ninde, appointed deputy treas
urer for DR.. +. F. Ninde, county treas
urer.
The following fiduciary accounts
were ordered TO be recorded:
Eva Dell Minor with Peyton Parker,
her guardian; Anna Minor with Pey-
ton Parker, her guardian; Luther MI
nor With Peyton Parker. her guardian.
The following accounts Of the Com
monwealth were allowed and ordered
to be certified:
W. A. Rose. Oommonwealth's attor-
ney, $40; E. L. Hunter, clerk, 50 80
W. N. Hehin, sheriff, s24 same,$i 10
same, $40; H. H. Hunter, 1890; same
80. so Howard Burchell. 81 80; John
N. Peed, 50 90; p r jenkins, 80.
The following accounts vs. the county
were ordered t) be certified to the board
of supervisors:
TT. Wolf, 81; DR.. +. F. Einde 81
jim. Peed. 81; W. II. II Cawood
81 621a
Mrs. E. L. Garnett. in the matter o.
roads and bridges over mill dam, cast
dismissed.
The Commonwealth VS. Ephrain
Brumbrey, on an indictment for felony
for robbing from p,rson jury and YER
dict Of guilty. and sentence 10 years ir
penitentiary.
J. W. Kennedy substituted trustee II
deed Of trust from Matthew Dent ant
wife, to r. W. Garner, trustee, IL
place of the said r. w Garner.
Witness attendance. allowed and en-
ntered.
Jurors for services, allowed and en-
tered.
The Commonwealth against Ephrain
Bumbrey, an indictment for felony
nolle prosequi entered.
A Life And Death Fight.
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