The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-08
.CAP DAN LEE
Az Independent
Announced That He Will OPP
pose the Democratic Nonli-
nee for the House.
WINNERS OF SCHOLARSHIPS
Names Of Those Successful III
Fredericksburg Masonic
Temple in Lancaster.
Especial 10 The Tlmes-Dispatch.

Isl FREDERICKSBURG, VA, September
7.-captan Dan NJ. Lee, Of Stafford
4 county. a brother OF the late, General
Fitzhugh Lee. has announced himself an
independent candidate for the House OF
Delegates from Stafford and King George
counties. in opposition to Mr.. r. G. L..
Moncurc, who Is the Democratic nomi-
nee Captain Lee is at present the chair
man OF the County Democratic Committee
OF Stafford, and has held that position
for years
Mr..J. +. Lumsden. a prominent Repub-
lican Of Orange county, has announced
himself a candidate for the House of
Delegates against Captain C. C.FTalfa-
fcrro the Democratic nominee In that
county.
The Republicans have not nominated
q candidate for the House OF Delegates
from the city of Fredericksburg and Spot
sylvania county as yet. but Mr., i. y.
Morrison and Mr. William w. Butzner,
of spotsylvana county. both prominent
members Of the party. have been men. :,
toned for tho position, hut it is stated
that neither OF them will accept.
Scholarship Winners,
BY an. arrangement made by the city
with Fredericksburg College, cne city
is entitled to ten scholarships in that
institution, to be awarded fundcr the
merit system to ten pupils Of the. public
schools. Tho City School Board has an
nounccd the following ms entitled to
these scholarships for the session of
1886: Kate Shenton. Olive Hudson. Leila
Foster, Dawn Harris, Elsie Bragdon, Ell
eanor Howard. Amelia Woods. George
Rowe Francis Rowe, Kuszner Bauman.
A tournament held at New London, In
Caroline county u few days ago. was
participated IN by, a large number Of
knights. tho successful ones being the
following: Mr., Langdon Boulware, Knight
or No Hope, who crowned Miss Lucy
Bennett, of Mecklenburg county, Queen
or Love and Beauty; Mr.. Ellis Garrett.
knight Of Black Horse, who chose Miss
Susie Lafoc, first Maid of Honor; Mr..
Randall Travis. Knight OF New London,
selected Miss Mamie Bowie second Maid
OF Honor, and Mr. Lallie White. ISnighti
of Black Raven, crowned MISS Mamie
Travis third Maid Of Honor.
The County Democratic Committee o
Culpeper county has reorganlzed, with
MIR, Edwin II. Gibson as chairman; Ra-
leigh y. Green, secretary ana treasurer,
and the following other members: John
s. Barbour, a, B, Cline. w p, Rudaslll,
s. b. I.llnrd, ]. NJ. Lewis. 4. J, Lewis,
J. B Leavell, u. r. Brown, B. i, BY
waters, r. W. Luttfell, II. i. Campbell,
s. b. Pierce, j. r. Lewis, p. J, Strother.
j, NJ. Slaughter. w y, !h!lalerlo, ueorsu
II, Sparks, S, w. Worthington, George II,
Jones, Felix Madden, Leon Male, w. r.
Daffn, Il. NJ Hansborough.
Lancaster Masons,
Tho Masons Of Lancaster county VIII
lay5the cornerstone of their new temple
at Kilmarnock with Imposing ceremonies
Thursday, October 9Th. Grand Master
Davis and other prominent members or
the Grand Lodge will be present.
memorial service IN memory OF the
late Rev. John w. Ryland, of Mlddiesex
county, will be held at Oliver Church, IN
King and Queen county, on September
18th. Mr., Rylands portrait Will DO pre-
scented by Judge a, 3. Evans and na-
cepted on the part Of the church BY -
pastor, Rev. w, w. slsls, Rev. William
y, Wyatt, OF Gloucester county, VIII
preach the memorial sermon.
An encaml'ment of Odd-Fellows was
Instituted at Weems, in Lancaster coun-
", a few nights ago, with thrty-siX
1harter members.