The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-04
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Mr.. MAsou Weaver, well known cit
zen Of Fauquier county, died rnddenl
ii iew days ago
The Piedmont Medical Society @il
hold its next meeting AT OfaDge {. ii az
Saturday. October 18th
A. +. Devino was elected recorder 81
the CORPORATION If L"eshurg al "a HpeclH
election on Thursday, ! here wefr pey
srAl candidates
VIM. Hay left Monday to accept n
d siliOn On Pacih teamer running
from Sau Francisco t. the Pa lppiue IL
lands - Madison News.
The Baptist churches of | hanna and
: ,luda have rendered Il call 20 R'v J. +
EswX. and he has accepted lie will ~
sumo charge next Sunday.
Last week MIR. T. J Ashiord's reel.
tence near Wellington. Prince William
county, WAS burned With nearly all OF
the contents, No insurance.
Gen. r. A. Ayres has determined not to
permit his name tn be presented 20 the
Democratic primary for nomination 20
the office of governor next year
Mr. r f Faulkner has purchased IL
acres of land, with two dwelling houses,
near NAs0np, from Mrs e. e.. rsllaleTrr
Tor : ,325 cash. Orange Observer
Mrs Mary II Amiss, relct If the late
Richard Amiss. died at MorrisNllle. Eau.
quier county, few days ago, aged ~
vars she wac buried IN Faifylew GENE
terry,
Mr. Upton b spindle and Miss Mamie
Baggott both of Prince William county
were MAJ red last week AZ the residence
of the officiating minister. Rev Robert
smith.
The marriage Of Miss Mary Reid ca.
brri To Mr. Richard Aubrey Jphnso
will take place in the Amlssvllle BAptir'
ch irch. Rsppahsnuock county. 0cNlSth
at three p. III.
The Farmers and Merchants Trlephon
%. of Hanover. are nearing here Viii
heir line aud soon Ashland will he thlk
ny with the upper end OF the county
Hanover Herald. ...-........-
Mary shadow, the 400 pound Rocs-
Vile buckingham county wonder
done and bed ridden when lire occufrt'
"a Der home Tuesday waH Rescued witt
iiiiirulty by eleven men
Nisa Kate Marshall and Mr. Hiram
payne were married 1T the residence ol
h- brides father, Mr.. Aylett Marshall
Aadisnn county. AT p IN "Wednesday
Rev Mr. Conner officiating,
The steamer r0eRnoket, viii h wen
ashore at AssAteBRue. Va, during th.
gale of TWO weeks ago. while on her wa!
ro Camden. y j., has been Il ated 81t
she proceeded 10 her destination.
Uurs. Ruby 7. Fleet has issued cards f.
the marriage of her daughie-, Mi-s Mar,
+, gsbeth Fleet, % RObt j Barlow at
3ruinet0n Baptist Church, King RuC
2 zen county. 81 eleven O'clock, on We o.
lrsiay. Oct. 18th.
I ih AlHHee ilhukufiAf " ~ A''Hi
sJruct and beautily Emmanuel church,
AlbrmArle county, ~ IA memorial u
.heir mother, Mrs. C. u Langhorn A
lundsome tower will be built aud the il.
eriOr will be decorated. -
-, Co., q. les.is z - 49,.
Miss Imogen TaylOe. who was appoint
4 % the public school at Mount HOll! A.,
Westmoreland county, has decided 10 re
nsin in Washington. and Miss Ami
cameron will teach that school Ih'
.chools will commences on October In
A marriage Of interest will take place
in upper King ana q Ieen Baptstcburch.
II 3 . m. October 9th. when Miss Mar.
Bates Madison, daughter Of Mrs MIRA
Bates Madison, will wed Mr Josiah Ry-
and Turpin. Of Ay!etts, King William
county.
Mr. and Mrs. +. NJ. Lake, OF Loudou'
Ounty have issued cards announcing th
approaching marriage Of their daughter
Hiss Ella Hatcher Lake, to Mr.. HemI
,tone ". NAnsickleF. The ceremony VII
AXE place in the Methodist Episeopa
jhurch South. at Philomont, O ,tober Y
The steamer Accomsc, Capt. l.. c
Jarvis, il looking alter the 0yster-laV
iolators on the Rsppahannock, wit
eadquarters at UrbsDDa, Cap
John lakewood, the veteran fisherman
lad a rOugb-rOll- and humble fight will
large shark caught ia his trap" on
Jay last week -SOuthside Sentinel,
Mr.. G + Boswell. who leit this coun
yBf5W weeks ago to live 10 iOungs
own. Ohio, wac shot during the strike
here in the Roller Mills, and seriously
Eounded. - MIR. Vim. Skinker ha,
,Iled Two foxes. and denied one, witt
che Orange County Hounds in three
runs this season. " arrentOn lirginian.
A member OF the National Guard hireO
a horse from Mr.. James K Dorrell o.
hls place. The horse wac not returned
alter the MaLpuvres and Mr.. DOrFell
ionnd the horse remains at the foot Of
4 tree where he had been tied with the
rope and left about two weeks before
The horse had evidently starved 10
death d. +. Edmonds has sold
thoroughbred colt to New York partier
for $500 - Mr.. j K. Gerringer and
family. who have been residents of Ma
nassas for several years, have moved 10
Orange Manassas Journal.
The case of W. T. Rice in Lancaster
court for emhszziDg funds of the Adams
Express Company Was decided by send
log Rice to the penitentiary for one year.
In the case OF b. F Purcell, Il Weems.
who, at the point of a gun, took from
her lmpsnion in a boat six teen year-Old
Maggie Huffman, and later tried 20
drown her and himself in the waters OF
the RappahannOck. the jury decided that
he was insane on the day he was called
to answer the Indictment in court, but
was divided ~ to his sanity on the day
ne committed the deed, 80 Judge Wright
ordered that Purcell be sent To one of the
asylums and be remanded 20 Jail 20 stand
trial when cured Of his presentcondition.
Ga Monday some unknown person cut
the wire of he \ \ 4. 4 T. c., between
Index and King George &. H., and stOla