The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-02-12

The Board Of Health Of Louisa
county. has Teeoinded its order requir.
ing compulsory vaccination Of public
school teachers aud children
AIR. aud Mrs o B. Roy, of Glouces.
ter county, are both i'll with typhoid.
pneumonIs. Their daughter. Mira. j.
NJ Stubs. is Of their bedside.
A business mems association was
organized last week In Urbanna. Mid
dlesex county. with 4. S. Bristow chair
man and W. H. Ryland secretary.
Loudoun County Court has granted
Annie Levenberry o divorce from o
i f Levenberry and granted her author
ity TO assume her maiden name, Annie
E. Ash.
Henry Waring, Of Essex county.
killed q monster gray eagle. which
measured nearly eight feet from tip 80
tip: the eagle had been very destructive
80 turkeys.
The young ladies of Orange are get
ting up an entertainment to DO given
Tuesday, Feb 10Th 20 raise funds 60
inolose the Confederate monument. with
az iron railing.
The l.. K. Mumford Banking Dom.
pany. Of Cape CHARLES City. has opAned
a bank at West Point Mr.. II. E Top
pin, Of Middlesex county. is In charge
Of this branch.
Mr. Albert Fulton, Of Pennsylvania
who recently purchased the Spicer farm
near Madison Mills. arrived Sunday
with his farming implements stock. SO.
Orange Virginian.
The Town Council OF Oulpeper has
decided to fund $40. 900 six psr cent
water bonds into 20-30 scar four per
cent. bonds. on which the interest will
be paid semi-annually.
Cyrus S. Harding. a prominent mer
chant az Weems. Lancaster county.
died Friday night. The funeral Sun.
day was conducted by Weems Council.
/ No. 100, Jr. o. U. A. NJ.
". f Haines, at Kilmarnnock Ian.
caster county, last week made two hauls
with q small net in Dymer's creek for
mud shad In the first he caught 400
and In the second 600.
Ernest Campbell, Of Leesburg, who
was assaulted January Is by Howard
Washington. colored. has died. and
the town Of Leesburg has offered q re-
ward Of 500 for the latter's arrest
The assessed valuation Of property
in the town Of Oulpeper is $50. 000. 90
Il Is estimated that the real value Is
probably over $3.50. 600 90 The bonded |
Indebtedness OF the town is S4l. 600 90
Taylor Guy. colored, who runs liv-
cry stable here. ran horse.raoe down |
the public road Saturday Tie horse
fell end broke lie neck, aud Guy es
capped with a broken ankle Louisa |
News
Hon. James Monroe Stubbs has re-
newed his big contract with northern |
parties for poplar wood and ties and |
will continue purchasing In the couD.
ties OF the Northern Neck and south Of |
the RsppAhannock.
At Nottoway Friday evening W. II. |
Wilson, the negro charged with at |
tempted criminal assault on Mrs W |
T. Watkins, was found guilty, and |
his punishment fixed at eighteen years
In the penitenttarS.
Two couples eloped from WeemF,
Lancaster county, last week to Bslti.
more and were married. They were |
Miss Alice Jones and Mr.. Eugene Hud
SON. and Miss Mamie Thomas and Mr.. |
Neubert. proprietor . of large oyster
shocking house at Weems,
Rev. DIR. Francis L. Patton, president
Of Princeton University, will deliver |
the address upon the occasion Of the |
dedication Of the handsome chapel at |
the Union Theological Seminary, Rich.
mond, OF the commencement next May. |
The case at Manassas of she Com.
monwealth VS. Rev. ]. O. Beahin. In
dicted for betrayal progresses slowly |
lie the County Court and from present |
indications will not be given TO the |
jury before the latter part Of the week.
Mr.. W. T. Bell, of Richmond county,
who was before Justice Eichelberger |
upon the charge Of robbiDg Captain |
Ben Evans. Of Mundy Point, Of 1920, |
was sent on TO the graud-jury and bail |
fixed at 81. 600, which was furnished.
Friday q special grand jury Of Prince
william county, indicged Wade Good |
win, Of Washington. and George Haw- |
kins and Charles Robinson, of Manas-
sas, the last two colored, for prizefght- |
ing, which is afelony under Virginia
statute.
Misses jamie and May Beverley and
jamie Mason. Of Fauquier, who have
been visiting at Blandield the home Of
their uncle, Mr.. Robert Beverley, left
by steamer Thursday. much TO the re-
greet of tEeir many friends In Essex =
TidewAter Democrat.
Mr.. Ohas. Waugh, aged about 76.
breakfasts every morning st 3 o'clock,
goes TO his river farm, Eve miles dis
tant. end is back by sunrise. This
has been custom with him since child
hood. He says he knows late break
fast would kill him = Orange Observer.
Commissioner Of Agriculture @. W.
Koiner Richmond. Va, Is receiving
letters from many persons In different
parts Of the State, who want 70 sell
sweet gum timber Mr.. Koiner expected
a delegation Of Northern men 50 look
into the matter Of buying such timber
bat the party did nos come. They may
arrive later.
Mr. Alvah Dorsey James, Of Balti-
more, who In company with friend, Is 10
leave Irviugton ia IS Lawrence skiff
II feet in lenght and paddle up the
coast. through the Eyie canal into
the Great Lakes, down the S. Law
rence river and then down the coast
60 Texas, is at Irvington where he will
spend month In making preparations
for the trip.
The twelve year old girl, Willie
Oiemeus is now the wife of W. W.
Hodges, who is ten years her senior
The ceremony was performed in