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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1902-06-20
commutation Of Sentenced.

Washington, June IT, - Senator
Hoar, from the committee on judi
ciary. reported favorably the house
bill providing a Communication Of the
sentences Of prisoners in federal pris-
ons amounting to from five to ten days
per month for good behavior
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1902-06-20

y w. SHACKELFORD,
Contractor and Builder.
PARIS, KY. P. o. BOX Q.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1902-06-20
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
OSTEOPATHIsT.

IOSTEOPATHIsT.
|nR. j. t. DRAKE,
Graduate West Side COuri
A. T. Still School, House Square
KirksVille, No. PEI Ky.
Member A. 40.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05
Good Hope NewsIets.

The eighth ANIMAL sipglng school
association for Harrison county con-
vened here at Bethel on Friday 20.
Only five choirs were present, namely:
Lost Creek, Gregory'S Run, McWhor-
tiers Chapel, Duck Creek and Bethel.
This association was grand success.
The splendid manner in which the
difficult and scientific music was rem
dered WAS not all Of the enjoyable
features, but the old fashioned basket
picnic at noon and the pleasant greet
ing Of old friends were also highly APP
preciated. Something near one thOus
and people attended and all went
home in the evening highly satisfied
The Wilsonburg and Lightburn base
ball teams crossed bats here last Sat
urday aud played warmly contested
game from to $50 O'Clock in the even
ing. The game was very. close and in
teresting, the score being 8 10 10 in
favor OF Wilsouburg. Three Of four
hundred spectators witnessed the
game Two men in the Lightpuru
team ana one in the W.iISanburg team
were painfully hurt while playing.
Uncle Charley Post and Uncle David
Brosius, both Of Copen, Brayton coun
ty, are visiting friends in this neigh
oorhood.
Mr. and Mrs. ] William Sommer
willie, Of your city, are the guests Of
friends in this locality.
Mr.. John Sommcrville, a citizen OF
Big Isaac, brotherof j. w. Williams
and Enoch NJ. Sommerville. who has
been i'll for several weeks, died on
Wednesday the eth and was buried
in the /. w. N.Burnside Family Gene
terry near here on Thursday 2Sth at ;
O'Clock. Scores Ct friends attended
the burial services which we're under
the auspices Of the Macabee's.
A Miss Stutler, daughter Of James
Stutler, of Salt Lick, Braxton county,
is visiting friends in this neighbcr-
hood and at Big Isaac. Y.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05

The Sunday schools of CLARK and
Coal districts will hold a Joint conyen-
zion on nest Monday night al 74
O'Clock in the NJ. E. church at Adams
ton There will be good speaking.
Every school should send statistical
reports and contribution to H. W.
Harmer.
For school books and supplies the
only place where you are sure of get
ting the lowest prices is Nusbaum,s
Book store, 3os Main street. 44,2t
Purchase your school books at Nps-
baum's Book store. You viii get the
lowest prices. 44.at
Don't forget the place to buy. school
books. Nusbaums Book store. We
are headquarters. 44.ot
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05

No jeweler can tell whena diamond
is perfect when mounted | buy all
my diamonds loose and mount them
while you wait. Ed ]. Coleman, the
jeweler, No. ia Third st. 34tf
The best business men Of to-day are
looking for bright young men and wo-
men who have been trained for bust
ness. We give the training required.
Elliott Commercial School, Clarks-
burg, West Va. 44.tf.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05
Salem Teachers Selected.

Teachers for the Salem graded
schools have been selected. NJ. H.
Vap, Horn will be principal: Miss
Mary Robinson, first assistant; Miss
Minnie Lyon, SECOND; Miss Nora Bum
gardner, third; aliss Mollle Dew; first
assistant in the primary grade and
Miss Bertha Hammond, second. Miss
Monroe, OF Shinnston, will teach the
West End school. The schools will
open ia October.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05
Cursed the Constable.

NJ. D. Weekly thought Constable
McClung was dcrellct in executing a
warrant on James Nay for assaultlng
A. d. Weekly at the p X. tipple. So
he came to Squire Gordon's Office last
Friday night, not in sober condition
the constable says, and cursed Nc.
Chung. The officer placed him under
arrest and locked himup for the night.
Next morning Squire Gordon fined.
Weekly one dollar and costs.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05

II you. are. interested in getting on
in the world and want to learn that
which will enable you TO succeed, take
the course OF training offered by the
Elliott Commercial School, Clarks-
burg, w. Va, Write for catalogue. 44-tf
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05
Horses Wanted.

will be at the stable inrear of the
Walker House Tuesday, September 8,
to buy horses and mares from four to
ten years old. b. L. WARNER.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05
A SURE RETURN

Do not speculate and
run the chance OF losing
all. Put your money in a
reliable bank at best rate
Of interest, where it will
bring a fair, safe and
certain return. Such an
institution is the Z. T.
Lowndes & Co Savings
Bank, which is conducted
OH sound and conscrva-
business principles. You
find advantages at the
Savings Bank not OBJ
tanned elsewhere.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05

G. c, Stone sells Youngs Headache
Powders. 23-tf.
Ask your druggist for Youngs head.
ache Powders. 23.tf.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05

DR.. Geo. NJ. Holt, dentist, will be in
his ClarkSburg Dental Office, at his
residence 763 W. Pike street on the
10th day. November and remain 20
days. Crowns and Bridges for much
less money than You have been paying
for it and guaranteed. pay no high
price Office rent, 44'td.
Lost, pocketbook Friday on pike
between ClarkSburg and Wolf Sum-
nit; contained 3l7, check for 1880
and six notes. Finder will be LIBERAL
ly rewarded by returning same to Jos.
Barnett, Jarvisvllle, w. Va. AIT.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05
West Milford Newsle1s.

Mrs. Martin ana baby, of ShinnSton,
are visiting Mrs. V. A. Sclby
Miss Shada Ladwig will visit friends
at Bristol, this week.
Misses Ethel and Ocle CASTOR,
MeSSrS. Fl0riS and Guy DaviSSOn and
Charles Calvin spent Sunday at j. w.
Gaston's.
Mr.. Lloyd Chalfantand sister Annie
Of Peoria, are visiting at the home Of
j. ID. Ho1.
=. NJ. Sturm, of Washington, d. C.,
is visiting his parents here.
Miss Gertrude CASTOR, of Dayton,
visited att, w. Young's the first Of
the week,
Robert Golden and family, Of Clarks-
burg, spent Sunday here.
g. Nj. Ramage has returned to his
home at Fairmont.
L. 2. Currence, of Clarksburg, was
here Thursday.
Miss Hette Young spent Saturday
and sunday with Buffalo friends.
| McSsrS James GaSson. n. Is. Ferrel,
Clyde Robinson and EeStus n1arple
We're at Clarksburg Saturday.
Misses Lizzie Pyle and Nina Noryal
have returned 70 their home at Gov.
tngton Ky, after months visit here.
Mrs. Mary Bartlett, G. 4. and Irissa
Bartlettwere AZ Jane Lev Sunday.
Win Morgan and sister Fannie, Of
i
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05

Miss Grace Reyes is in New York
City purchasing complete stock Of
fall millinery, dry goods and notions
for the Racket Store.
The young men and women who
take the course Of training offered by
the Elliott Commercial school at
Clarksburg can find a market for their
services because they can do we'll what
business men want done, Aft
In all lines of activity to-day it is
the trained man who succeeds. Our
business is training young men and
women for the duties Of business life.
Our graduates succeed because they
know how. Elliott Commercial School,
ClarkSburg, w. Nn. i4-tf,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-09-05

FACE, NECK, AND ABhs, In.
stautly removed without the slight
est pain or injury to the most deli
cate skin, by using PEERLCS6
CHARM" Sent by mail securely
hacked, on receipt Of 81. II not en-
tiTely s2tlSfactOry, money promptly
refunded, as we do not want your dol
iarunieSs Won \ re satisfied. Address,
- PEERLESR CHEMICAL co."
:, ~.-s--S0s q ashLnRtVn, De q.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
Far Reachinn Decision

The right of q county, and only that
county or city in which "A railroad com
pany general oAiccsare located to tax
the rolling stock Of that company was
affirmed by the supreme Court in Rich
mOnd This far-reaching decision was
made in the case Of the Atlantic and Dan
Vile Railway Company We The Treasurer
OF Norfolk County, in an opinion handed
down 10y Judge Keith. The board Of SUI
ervisors Of Norfolk County in $50 levied
taxes on the mile r. .depots and grounds.
e.. OF the Atlantic and Danville Rail
way. the taxes to be used tor county
purposes OF the total Assessment of
- BOB tO.the company paid only $50
10. and fused u pay the balance
Treasurer Lyons was about 10 enforce
the collection against the company :
property when the railroad company OBJ
tanned an injunction from the Circuit
Court Of Norfolk County. on the ground
that the supervisors had no richt to i'm
pose such taxes. The Circuit Court
heard the case and dissolved the iniunc-
ton The treasurer wac about to 20
ahead and attach the company's prop
erty when the railroad COMPANY apppal-
ed the case to the Supreme Court. The
decision eustains the Circnit Court of
Norfolk. This establishes the right Of a
county. or other municipal domicile in
which the general offices Of a company
are located. 10 tax the whole property
of the company in that county. and also
ITS rolling stock.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
Entertainment For Benefit OF St.
Mary's Church.

Tuesday, night Dec. 10th. there will be
an entertainment at the Opera House.
the proceeds of which will 70 towards
the bell and belfry for st. Mary's Cath
Ole Church.
Mr. Samuel j. Brown, Shakesperian
scholar. actor and elocutionist. will recite
selections from the Gems of shake
speare' and some original pieces
Mr.. Brown ~ one time acted with the
famous John Mccullough. and was also
with Booth and Barrett. Afterwards
he was leading man in several Shak, -
perian plays. Mr. Brown spent % years
OF his life upon the stage and he achieved
great success. The musical part OF the
program will be highly entertaining
Among the soloists are Mrs +. &. Ninde.
Mrs. Proctor. Mrs. Solan. Miss Alice Cole.
Mics Fannie Moncure. Miss Carline IIirsh
Mr.. Chas. Wright, Mr. W. G. Turner and
Mr. r. A. Solan.
The College Orchestra will furnish the
instrumental music
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NpSs OF FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
Gsihered Here and There BY The Free
lance Reporters.

Mr. " Key Howard Of rbanna. was
in the city yesterday the guest az his
brother Mr. A. Randolph Howard.
Mrs. A f. Turner and Mrs. Georg.
Turner. OF Port Royal are the guests oi
Mr. and Mrs A Randolph Howard.
Fred Perry the son OF Mr.. VIM. Perry.
al the county. was taken TO the Mary
Washington Hospital Friday morning
Mrs = W. Jones. Of New York CITY
VINO has been for several days the guess
oi ~. 4. ID. Tapscott. has returned
home
K member your friends this Christn rs
Mott iris would be appreciated more than
q good photograph of yourself. You can
have il made at fredericksburg Davis
Gallery Don't delav
Marriage licenses were issued at the
ilcrk's Office Thursday To- Roy Washing
ton and Sallie Washington. and Lewis
Russell and Mamie Robinson, all colored
For just what you want in fnrs. see
&. W. Jones about it, lie has them from
9Scts. each 10 $1,000 per set. aud if he
cannot please you with what he has. he
will get them for you.
DR.. Jno. L. Lewis and his wife. of
Bethesda. Nd. came up on the Tourist
Thursday evening FROM IA visit 20 rela-
tives in Essex Mrs. Lewis ia a sister of
Judge K II. l.. Chichester.
Why should you send away from
town TO buy furs? Right here. at e. W.
Jones YOU can find furs OF any and all
kinds. Fur boas from 9Scts to $500
each. Full sets boa and muff. a. cheap
or as fine as you wish them.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13

The Eastern Shore has begun harvest.
ing it's crop Of muskrlts During Wei
nesiay storm there were high seas and
the animals were driven inl VIII. e
they were slain in large numbers On
the bay shore alone il i estimated that
there were killed with sticks and guns.
OF 10y dogs. from 1000 TO , 800 OF these
amphibious rodents The brown hides
are selling for is cents each and the black
hides for - cents each 80 that the value
OF the skins OF the rats killed in that local
ity on this one day aggregated about
$500.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
DEATHS.

Mrs. Muscoe Brooks and Mrs. John
BilluPs, both Of Essex county, died
Tuesday.
Mrs. Joseph Lewis died at her home
near lleathsville of typhoid malarial ie
yer Wednesday. aged fifty eight.
Mr.. John Marshall. of Markham. Eau
quier county, who died in Richmond on
Thanksgiving Day at the age of seventy
three years, was the Oldest son of the
late Edward C and Rebecca G. Marshall.
and great-grandson Of the Chief JUS
tice, after whom he was named lie was
married in 1854 t. Miss Lucretia Fitz
Hugh, of A eSaudria. Va In 1866 Mr.
Marshall was married again to Miss W
Hmberlake Jones. Of Charlottesville Mr.
Marshall was buried in the family cemc-
terry, which makes a marked feature Of
the parish church of Leeds. He was n
communicate of this old Episcopal
church. which was built by the children
Of thief Justice Marshall and their friends
Mrs. Marshall resides at Bergen.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
r. v. A. d NJ SOCIETY.
Officers Elected For 1908.


A meeting of the stockholders Of the
Rappahannock Valley Agricultural and
Mechanical Society was held Thursday
Tor the election of officers aud other bust
hess. Capt. NJ q Rowe presiding and
,apt. ) J. Quinn secretary. Messrs
bradiord. Corbin and Cole were appoint
ed "a committee q canvass sae stock and
reported more than quorum present
The election resulted as follows:
President, Capt NJ Il. Rowe; Vice
president- Messrs w : Embrey. VI. &
Hall. VI ; Chancellor, j. Z. II. Crismond
J. T. Rowe. d. NJ. lee. Judge A. W. Wal
lace. Y. Chancellor. l.. Il. Colbert. Vim
H. Richards, Benjamin Goldsmith. Jas
4. Lowery; Secretary and Treasurer.
Capt. ). j Quinn; Board OF Directors
the President. Secretary and the follow
ing Messrs st. George II Fitzhugh. T..
ID. Cole. 4. Z. Rowe. j. NJ Griffin. 4. T
Embrey. I. McLracken, J. T.. Corbin. II
b. Lane, II. + Crismond. g. II Hur
kamp. q. W. Shepherd J H. Gray. j. r
Raw lings. Alex Pratt Oliver Eastburn
: ). Bradford, J. X Alrich. Henry Dan
nehl, Henry Warden, !. i Sale. A. NJ.
Garner. 4. +. Morrison. T. j. Hayden
and j ". Jones. Col Cole asked TO be
excused from serving. but his request was
net granted and he was elected notwith
standing his protest
Capt. Rowe read his annual address as
president, and Capt Quinn. secretary and
treasurer, submitted his report for the
year. showing q balance OF Si52 IS in
the treasury. Both papers were received
and ordered spread on the minutes.
The affairs of the society are in excel
lent condition.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
?. Scott Sutton KiIIed hv rrain

=. Scott Sutton. train inspector OF the
T., +. \ +. railroad. was killed at Acca
station, near Richmond, Thursday alter
noon.
MIR sutton was stationed at Acca.
where he inspected alllreight trains. He
was going about in the discharge OF his
duties and stepped across the main track
just as the accommodation TO A shland
came on at the rate of thirty miles an
hour. The engine struck him, throwing
him many feet. lie was picked up dead
Mr.. Sutton was 81 years OF age. Prior
to his going into the employ of the r.
F. 4 =. railroad, about twelve wears ago
Mr.. sutton was engaged in the lumber
milling businee in Caroline county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
RICHMOND. FREDERICKSBURG and
POTOMAC RAILROAD.
Srh.dsiei effect Nov. 3Oth. 1902
lrAxr NnnrHwAnp.

cor a n. daily. stops on signal a.
Dccoquan sundays only
= IA A NJ daily No local ston-
1oO5A NJ sundays only. stops OU signal
At Brooks. Aqua. Wide Water. Qunnt'co.
Cherry I'm aud Occouuau.
iOl1 A. NJ. daily, except sunday Stopa
signal at Brooke. Aqua. Wide Water.
Qunntico. Cherry Nil. frstsfpur Occoquan
i.orton. Arcotluk ana Frautonin.
La =. NJ. daily rxcegt sunday. No local
stops
80 2. NJ. daily stops ON signal at Brooke
aud Whitewater.
1901 Z. NJ. daily. stops ON signal at
BroOke. Wide Water and Quantico. Stops
on signal At occoquan On sundays only
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
Is 90 A. NJ. daily except sunday Richmond
Accomm odation. Makes all stops.
80 \. NJ. q Ally. Atlehtic Coast Line
train. Stops a. Milford. boswell aud Ash
aud, daily. and ON signal at other local
sIOpr CA sundays or-y.
p'GS A. N. daily except sunday. Makes
1csi -tOpS ON signal.
signal at Milford. Doswcll and Ashland
% \. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
srAin. stops at boswell and Ashland.
6.H1 4. n. daily. Makes local stops on
s35 r. NJ daily Seaboard Air Line train
stops ~ boswell.
Accommodation train leaves Richmond Z
T.. VI. daily except sunday arrives Frederick
e. G. COX. Agent
WP. TAYLOR. Trafic MANAGER
" ID. III X T.. General Manager.
r.. +. ID. MYERS. President.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
MARRIAGES.

Miss Noble Franklin Martin ana Mr..
Byron ElwoOd Martin were married
Thursday at the home of the BRIDE
father, J. {. Martin, near shannon Hill.
IN GOOchland county. Rev. Richard
Bagby officiating. The groom is n pros
porous merchant at Waldrop, in ppt r
Louisa.
Licensed to marry in Washington:
Robert HaeSett, of Westmoreiand Couu-
ty, and Susie Hills, of Takoma Park
Md. Thomas W. Gaines and Laura V.
Rector. both of Fauquier county. Lewis
Campbell, of Fauquier county. and Susie
Cole, of Prince William county. Ernest
l.. Jackson and Bessie X Smith, both of
Madison county.
The elegant country home OF Hon.
5 lmuel T. Henson, ex-member of the
Legislature from Louisa. noar Poindex-
ter. was the scene OF a pretty wedding
Wednesday when Miss Martha Elizabeth
Parsons, youngest daughter of the late
Samuel III Parsons was married to Mr..
Nathan Hudson Crawford, both of Lou
lisa. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. H. l.. Richardson
Wednesday night, Dec Bird Upper Zion
Il
marriage. The young couple were Miss
Ida Russell Motley and Mr. Frederick E..
Shaddock Mics Halle h Carter PLAYED
the wedding marches The ushers were.
Messrs. Linwood Boulware. George Pitts
Govan Motley and Willie Wright. Rev.
John Pollard. ID. ID. oiliciated After the
marriage the young couple went TO the
home of the groom where they will reside
in the future
Mr. Harry Taylor Riddick. of Norfolk
aud Miss Ernestine Ashby Bayne were
married at Wayside chapel Culpeper
county, Wednesday. December Sd. Rev.
George Mathis. pastor of the Presby.
terrain church at Culpeper, assisted by the
Rev. John Wine, OF Brandy, officiated
Mrs. Burdette, of Culpeper, played the
wedding march. The bride was preceded
to the altar by her little niece, Janet
StriDgfellow, who carried the wedding
ring on silver tray. Miss Bette Bayne
Jones, of New York, niece of the bride
was maid of honor Professor Clinton
kilby, of Woodbury. Forest College, act.
ed as best man. The ushers were Mr.
Ewing Stringfellow and Mr.. Richard
Humphreys Bateson, of New York
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
Claims Heart Of Baltimore.

\ telegram from Chatham Pittsylvania
County, says:
Two thousand acres ofland in the heart
of Baltimore is the prize for which W. c.
n. Merchant has just made trip to that
city. Ii was owned by his ancestors and
it is alleged, was leased for hundred
years, and comes back to him and other
descendants in 1904. Mr.. Merchant will
be man of princely wealth if he secures
this property. as it is covered with costly
buildings and improvements OF iDestima
BILE value. This property was decided to
the city for 100 years in 1904 by Mr. Mer
chants ancestors, and he will proceed TO
prove his relation to the former owner
Mr.. Merchant is agent of the Southern
Railway at Chatham.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
Excursion To fredericksburg via
Steamer Tourist.

This steamer will make an excursion
from Urbanna TO fredericksburg. Dec
18th. viii leave Urhanna at n m
and arrive at Frcierics shurg. D IN.
Returning will leave fredericksburg Fri
day. Pee 10Th at l ! m, and arrive al
Urbanna at Top n Take advantage
OF these low rates and 10 your Christmas
shopping Round trip IRON Urbanna
and all wharves between Urbanna and
Iappahannock, Sl.0O. Tappahannock
and ali wharves between that point and
Poi Il Royal. 7Jcts. Port ROYAL and All
wharves between Port Royal and Fred.
ericksburg. 30 cents.
Ga De-. 20 there viii ba an excursion
at above rates TO leave Frederick sbure
at ! / a. m, go 20 Urbanna and return To
fredericksburg on 2Tth
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
KING GEORGE.
Muddy Creek Bridse-Oesth- Poto =
mac Steamer aground-Mr. Pull
len inproving-Personals Etc.

COmOrn, Va, Dec. 1lth, 1902.
Judge Chicht ster. of the County Court
OF King George, is being thanked aud
praised for appointing commissioners 10
view Muddy Creek and report on the
advisability OF erecting a bridge at that
dangerous aud long neglected crossing.
good. suitable bridge over Muddy
treek would stand out as a monument
TO Judge Chichester administration.
Mrs. Fielding Lewis, of this neighbor-
hood. received notice Monday of the
death in Washington of her sister, Mrs.
Maria Devereian, and went by the way
OF fredericksburg Tuesday to attend the
burial in Washington yesterday.
The Potomac Steamer Harry Randall
has been aground near Blackstone's Is
land Tor some days, so that a number of
persons bound from this section to
Washington have had to go to F'reder-
lcksOurg by private conveyance, thence
by railway
Alter being confined TO his bed and
room for year and half, on aecout OF
injuries received in a street car accident
IN Washington in May. 1901, Commits
sloner OF the Revenue j. A. Pullen. Of
this county can walk about some by the
AID OF two crutrhes. He attended the
December term of our County Court. his
first visit to the Court house since Nav.
1901
Mr. Henry A Mason. commercial tray.
eler. who spends most Of his time in the
south, is spending few days with his
family here
\ four mule wagon loaded with rail
road ties ran over both legs of Mr.. Mau.
rice Powell near here a few days ago. and
yet the young man has no broken bones.
Mr.. lsaac Smith, who has been a guest
OF Mir. J. b Newton, of this county. for
ten days. has returned TO his home in
Georgetown. ID. G..
Policeman Oliver Grey and bride. of
Nashington, have been guests at the
home OF Mr. Grey's parents in this coun.
", Tor a week past
Miss Maggie Lee, of Yellow Hill. is very
i'll with typhoid fever
Mr. J Frank Jones has returned to
Chetterton. after spending a few DAYS
with his family in Westmoreland.
Mr. + b. Stokes. OF Washington. has
teen visiting friends in King George for
three weeks past
Mr.. David Adams, of Washington. is
spending few days with his brother in
this county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-13
Death Of an Aaed Lady

Mrs Phoebe Boxley. widow OF the
late Luther r. Boxley. Of Louisa county.
died at her home on Commerce street
Friday morning after long illness, aged
- years. She II survived by four sons
j. G.. Walter $. l. G. and J. H. Boxley
Funeral services will be held from the
home Saturday evening at , o'clock and
Rev. ". ID Smith will conduct the ser.
vices. The interment will be made in the
City Cemetery.
The pall-bearers are Capt : J. Quinn.
j. T. Brauer. }. A Harris. r. II shelton
". : Hicks and George VI Hunt