The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-12-05
KING GEORGE.
AoulET COURT HuNTlNG-hoe
KILLING TIME
c e,oo..s,nos-writinos, Etc.

Covrt Proceedings Writings, Etc
Court WAS held at King George Thurs
day and many expressions OF regret Nele
heard that the monthly terms are 80
soon To he abandoned IL mas ueen
custom 70 attend court each month LOT
40 many years that It will be hard 10
hreak from the habit. There are, how
aver many men who go TO court who
really have no business 10 attend to and
II will bs a benefit to them aud cause
them 10 devote the day to their farm pur-
suits and thereby put additional money
in their pockets.
There was practically no business in
court for the lawyers. Not case was
argued. Judge Chichester WAS out
among the crowd several times during
the day. but Clerk Hunter was busy at
his desk and could give but little time to
his friends
The day was very cold and the crowd
6ongregated around the stoves, talked
farming and tried to keep warm
A representative OF this paper was the
only Fredericksburger present. -,
MANY people are taking advantage OF
the hunting season and are shooting a
large number of birds. Messrs. Withers
Boogs TAYLOR and Writ Washington.
Col Robert Washington and two Other
gentlemen killed Al birds in week =
A few d.ysego party killed 30 dueks
In two hours shooting Wild geese ana
ducks are plentiful.
Thefarmers are busy shlc king corn anu
hauling IL to the corn houses Inc crop
ia not over two.t thirds oi an average
Hog.killing time is on, and chimes spare
ribs and country sausage are mueh IN
evidence. Most of the pork is being
sailed, IA the farmers are not wllllng u
sell il at ) TO cents per pound, the 10"
price now prevailing.
The visit of Prof Frazer 10 the interest
of better schools has aroused the school
board and teachers, aud his address on
last Saturday will be productive OF much
good,
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Sheriff made report number OF prison
ers confined in Jail
account of Richard HOoe with John
II. Huffman, his guardian, confirmed ana
ordered recorded.
Allowance To witnesses before grand
Jury at November term ordered 10 oe
certified. -
The following officers qualified W =.
Rose Common wealths attorney, j. /.
Minor Jr. treasurer; K /. Owens, sheriff,
A Pullen. commissioner revenue Jere'
miah A. Frank, supervisor Shlloh uls
trict; I. Is. Harris. supervisor Rsppahan-
mock district: c. W Purks, supervisor
Potomac district; 4. b CrismOnd, con
stable Rappahannock district; Howard
Burchpll. constable Potomac district D.
n. King. constable Shiloh district, san
ford Morgan. overster poor kappahan
mock district: Robert l.. GOuldmsn, over
seer poor shiloh district; Charles Sorrell,
overseer poor Potomac district, Daniel
Mcdaniel J ". Harris a. justices oil
RappahannOck district; John \. Peed
and B +. Price, Potomac district, and
VIM. f. Mcdaniel in Shiloh district.
" +. Baker qualified a. notary public
LIST or WRITINGS
List of all writings admitted 10 record
in the County Court of King George since
November term, 1903:
Joseph Minttr TO William Horace Min
ter, bill OF sale.
Thomas Dunlap and Henrietta Dunlap,
his vile to Martha Banks, deed OF land.
Turner Robb to Robert l.. R)bb deed
OF land
Al. McCarty and wifi to Isaac Wood
deed of land
Isaac Wood aud Bette Wood, his lie,
to John NJ Griffin, trustee. deed oi and
Annie l.. Smith and husband to Lucy
+ f Davis. deed of land.
w. A Rose, special commissioner, to
John Howard, deed a land.
Geiser Manufacturing Company to IL.
Terrell and ! H. Terrell, Jr deed OF re-
lease
David Grymes to Richard D. Grymes,
deed OF land
/ ". ". Rose. special commissioner, to
Walter Brooks deed OF Land
Rush Marshall and wife to Nicholas \.
Olive, deed OF land
/ Nicholas \ 0 i've and vile TO X. H.
| Hudson, trustee, deed OF land.
{ Ernest L. Payne and wife to {. /.
Johnson, deed Of land.
i c. T. Johnson to Z. +. ParteF, trustee,
deed OF land.
j. ii. Williams 10 BENJAMIN Nllllalne'
deed Of land,
John T.. Gregan to ". W Brown,
trustee, deed OF land.
II. c. Purkins and Others 10 W. W
I Wright, deed of land
". A. Rose special commissioner, 10
Rice and Mejora b. Hooe, condrmat"ry
deed.
William TAvIoe and others. trustees,
toJ +. Mason, deed OF land.
Robert F. Lee to W f. Staples, deed OF
land.
". f. Staples and wife 20 G. W. Ten
nent, trustee, deed Of land.
|. +. Giles to ! G. Taliaieno, deed o.
land 80,
G. B. Wallace aud wife to Edward hi
ion, deed OF land.
Rice Hooe and Medora u. hooe to
Chsmpe b. Thornton, Jr deed OF land
Champe b. Thornton, Jr TO Graysor
l.. Thornton and A. b. Hooe, trustees
1 LII Il Lad