The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-11-12
KING GEORGE.
Coming Marriage Charity Work
Other Notes-Psponals. Etc.

Other Notes-Psrsonsls, Etc.
King George County. Va Nov. 10, 1903.
Rev. and Mrs. j. II Newbill, have H.
sued invitations to the marriage OF their
daughter, Miss Garnett Newbill, to Mr..
Joseph Granville Hehin, both OF this
county. The ceremony will be performed
at Shiloh Baptist church at high noon
on Tuesday, 18th inst. The bride IL one
OF the most accomplished young ladies In
King George, and the prospective bride
groom is considered fortunate to have
won such a prize.
A number OF persons interested In the
distribution OF the money made at the
Waverley lawn party during the summer
met at Wayerey last Friday afternoon.
aud made distribution ola portion OF the
money which 10 now in the hands OF the
treasurer, Mr. j. Thomas Minor IL was
decided to send a young man. who IL sui
iering severely with hiseyes, to Washing
ton Tor treatment; a sick family was
aided; money was appropriated TO aid
several widows and their families, and
we trust that this work begun and car
ried on "in His name" may bring hsppi
ness and comforts to needy ones a. the
plnching cold Of winter approaches.
De. Charles X. Collins, OF Washington.
arrived here Sunday, aud Is the guest OF
bis uncle, Mr.. +. W Mason. at Clover
hin, where be Ia enjoying hunting for
few days.
Mrs Harry Rohr, OF Cleveland Park.
Washington, is guest OF Mrs. James II.
Boggs, at The Oaks.
Mrs. Forest 7. Tsyloe, OF Chatt~rton,
Ia making protracted stay in Washing
ton with her daughter. Mrs. J. Levin
Sothoron.
Hon. and Mrs. II. T. Garrett, accom-.
panied by their niece, Miss Marie Doherty.
spent Saturday in fredericksburg, the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fred Brown.
Rev. W. +. Davis preached last Sun
day at bis usual appointments, Grace
church In the morning, Union 10 the after
noon, and Port Royal at night, which
completes his work In King George Tor
this conference year. Mr. Davis expects
to leave for Charlottesville today TO at
tend the session OF the Virginia Confer
ence, which will convene at that place
tomorrow.
1t IL with much regret we hear that
Miss Dora Hooe, and her brother, Mr..
Rice Hooe, have sold their home. Lauder
dale, aud the former will spend the win.
ter in Washington with her brother pr.
A. b. Hooe. She will be greatly missed
in King George, where che is very popu-
lar and much beloved. Mr. Thornton,
OF Washington. formerly OF Port Royal.
has bought LAuderdale, and will reside
there.
While Mr.. Maryland CoAkley waa at
tending to some husiness at the Court
House yesterday bis horse became rest
less and ran OF, breakink the buggy
shafts and otherwise inluring the vehicle
The unkpown foreigner, who has been
confined In the King George jail Tor q
month or two past, was released last
week by decree Of court, and II WAS de-
cided to send him to Washington In hopes
his nationality may be discovered. A
number OF kind hearted persons made up
a purse for him, and Mr., Welch lett with
him for Washington on Sunday. The
poor man has excited much sympathy IN
the community, and his keen mental sui
lering has been very evident. Allsttempts
to discover where he came from here
tailed, but we hope in Washington the
mystery may be solved
We were glad to heAr yesterday that
Mr.. X. Y. Suttle, who 10 extremely III at
his home 10 the lower part OF hecounty
Is thought to be better, and his sisters,
who are III, are also improving TIL, lat
ter have fine trained nyrse With them
from Washington,