The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-27
ESSEX
Everything Must Wait Until Pea Season is Over
Educational Fine Horses Personals.

punu-Nllic. Va. May -.
We're it possible for some folks 20 turn
to vegetables. there would Boz au album
dance and tO ~pau of green peas hrrr
Ask one oi the cOlopd population to
work Tor you and F, 'pIchmgpea-,can
dO %. Peas, peas morning noon and
night HAULING peas. plrhng pea~, ship
ping peas, eating pra~. watching for pea
returns. and lor ALL know. dreaming of
peas. Corn may go to tir grass. and hay
To- the dogs bat the precious green pod
with a lew peas therein must have thr
best of attention and that increasingly.
\ decade ago. peas brought from - to
- a barrel in the hull~ And eyer since
the trucker has hrrn hoping for - return
of the good old price. bat iii com"th
not.
The Duun-yilIr Grammar School will
clos. nest Friday. after "a very -uti~iac-
tory eight months session. The High
school department of the school will
continue week longer and that time
will be- spent in putting "a few extra
touches Ou the students 100 that depart
mrnt The educational rally tO be held boz
TappahannOck next week will doubtless
be- largely attended This portion Oi the
good and grand oldStatc viii surely not
be- wanting ina demonstration ofintarr-t
in the cause OF education. Among many
things hope will be discussed is that the
appointment OF teacher- should be- made
early I'm the summer and. better. il these
appointments We're made even before the
schools Close.
fany ~et oi mental workers need 20
rest it i~ the public tearhrr~. But half
rest indeed Is il. when they are "out of "a
lob at the clos. of the session and can
not possibly tell whether they will bee re-
tanned or not. until "a very short time bc-
lore the opening of the next session
There iS no reason why this should be-
80. lt * not SO iu the other States as
far ~ nay experience goes anditi- rather
wide
There arr some promising young horses
i'm this nrighborhood Mr.. T.. VI. Ware
owns a son OF Bryan. that fine trotter
sold by Mr. r. Booth Eubank for Sl2JO
not long since. Mr.. Ware Wantsa thOus-
and for his twO-ycar old. Mr.. Rice OF
Ozeana. has another fast stepping colt
The general run OF the stock looks prom
ising And we'll might We hope Tor the
very best results when alfalfa averaging
forty inches through the field is grown
ON the river land. II is worth "a trip
from your town 10 Wap's Wharf To see
the lucerne fields. Horses will not thrive
ON pine tags and broom sedge They
must have good hay and that OF theyer
nature of lucurne The Kentucky blue
grass alone is not to be- credited with the
stock OF that splendid section. The
limestone water Is strong factor
This gives To the thoroughbred Drawn
and boneand thepower toendure Alfalfa
needs lime and hardly expect for it to
prosper away from the river fats unless
the land is heavily lined.
Miss Laura Garnett has returned from
"a session at the Art school in Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. Blake. OF MiddleseX. was the guest
OF Mr.. Henry Jones Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Watson has returned to his
charge at the Rappahannock.
We can not hear one word OF the r. K.
II you know anything, please help Ms. for
We have not lost interest