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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-29

WASHINGTON, d. c., March IS 1905.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED BY
the Washington Ges Light Company, at 10th street
office this city, on or before the 10th day of
April, 1905, AT TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, for
the following supply of gas Goals for the year
beginning with April /, 1905, and ending with
March 81, 1906
10000 tons of &-inch screened best quality gas
coal, to be delivered at West Station, 26th
and G streets NV.
1900 tons of 2, inch screened best quality gas
coal to be delivered at our East Station on our
railroad tracks, 18th and VI streets Sc, needed
ANTHRACITE BROKEN COAL.
10000 tons of anthracite broken coal, delivered
at our West Station, 26th and G streets NV.
5000 tons of anthracite broken coal, to be de-
livered by railroad on our tracks at our East
Station, 18th and VI streets
STEAM COAL.
livered at West Station works. Goth and G
streets NV.
5000 tons of best quality steam coal, to be de-
ton works 18th and NJ streets Sc.
tonnage, guaranteed 2,240 lbs. to each ton, and
needed.
All contractors for any kind Of coal named
the faithful fulfllment Of each contract.
The Gas Company reserves the right to reject
any or all bids for the above-named Goals.
All proposals shall be addressed to the Wash
ington Gas Light Company, and marked Pro
posals for COAL
fOD'' WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY.
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c. G. SLOAN & CO, AUCTs., 14o7 ST.

TRUSTEES SALE OF UNIMPROvED REAL Es
TATn on H A sEyH,Sa1oA AVE- E LIE DRorr
PARK, Nv MASni d.sd ~ trnst dated the
18th day of May. A. D. 1900, and duly recorded
in Liber No. 24s4, folio 1S2 ct seq, OF the land
quest of the party secured thereby, will sell,
at public auction. In front of the premises, on
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following de-
scrbed land and premises situate in the county
of Washington District of Columbia, and known
and designated as and being southern thrty-eight
fss) feet front by depth Of lot FIVE 90 In block
of LIE Droit Park as said subdivision is recorded
in the office of the surveyor Of the District OF Co
Terms easy and announced at SALE when de-
posit of $IO0 will be required.
/. KEMP DUVAL,
1405 st. NV,
EDWARD +. RIGGS,
i40S n. Y. NV,
mhah-1ot Trustees.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. AUCTIoNEERs

PAWNBROKER'S AUCTION SALE OF UNRE-
DEEMED PLEDGES
I will sell, at the store of S. Bnrnstine, 361 Pa.
ave. NV, at HALF-PAST SEVEN PM. MON
DAY, APRIL THIRD, 1905, all unredeemed
pledges in his store on which is due years
interest or more. This sale consists of Gold, Sill
YER, Gold-flled and Metal Watches. Diamonds of
Studs. Earrings, lace pins, bracelets, cuff but
tons, spectaces and eyeglasses, Field and Opera
Glasses Books Guns Pistols, Musical, Surgical
Mechanical Instruments Iron and Wooden Clocks,
Photographs, Satchels, Full Dress Cases, Micro.
scopes Fountain Pens, Clothing, Ladies' and Gents
Wearing Apparel of all kinds anw numerous other
articles.
Sale to continue every day until all lots are sold
Holders Of tickets please take notice.
S. BURNSTINE, Broker.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Aucts
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SUMMER RESORTS TO LET.
SEASHORE REAL ESTATE, N.

soMERS POINT, N j.
IS down. S. monthly
did investment delightful home. Lots In the
heart OF the city, $50 to $3.50 Easy terms Only
miles from Atlantic City. Connected with every
where by train trolley and boat Two miles from
Ocean City. Only seashore resort with same train
service and railroad fare Atlantic City Ocean
bay. river and pine air contribute the elements
necessary to pleasure and health. Property values
steadily rising. Write for map and booklet
DoBBS & FRAZIER. 62s Bailey building, Phila.,
Pa. 1t
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FOR SALE
ON EASY TERMS.

Dairy. stock fruit and poultry farms and timber
tracts, houses and lots near steam and electric
and Washington, D. c.; farms from
$3.50 per acre up; building lots from s35 up;
houses and lots from $3.50 up; good, kind land
and plenty of pure water; very healthy.
1t Will pay you to send for catalogue before
you buy. If you have any property for sale list
it with me; no charge unless l make a sale.
]. It. JERMAN
Phone connection Fairfax, Va.
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GRAND Atlantic.

Never closed. Virginia and Beach, Atlantic
City, n j. Rooms suite with private baths.
including hot and cold water. Delightful
barlors. steam heated Excellent table. hates. 81
per day; $40 weekly. Capacity, 100. Write for
t0O6 booklet. Coach meets trains. A. @. MITCH
ELL q co. Printed matter or booklets and definite
Information at Mr.. Fosters Office. 1893 Pa. ave.
7 ia2S- 1885,, IL
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WAITER b. WILLIAMS & CO.. AUCTIoNEERS
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HTaddOn1 Hall,

ATLANTIC CITY. N. ].
Always open. Hot and cold sea-water baths.
Long distance telephone in every bed room; golf
links Write for illustrated literature.
de15tf1O LEEDS & LIPPINCOTT.
Hotel SE1Orelnarm S Saash a Cspa Rfsg
300. Spring rates, $40 to SIT; elevator: steam
heat; private baths: booklet. w. B. COTTON: For
information inquire Fl. L. BURTON. 1886 N. Y. av.
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HOTEL APARTMENTS.
PROPOSALS.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, BUREAU OF EN-
craving and Printing, Washington d. c., March
20, 1905.Sealed proposals will be received at this
office until M. WEDNESDAY, APRIL &c, 1905,
for furnishing 135 Hand Plate Printing Presses.
Blank forms for proposals and further information
will be furnished on application to VIM. NJ. MERE
DITH, Director of Bureau. mh29-1aw,3 st
WASHINGTON. D. c.. MARCH %, 1905
Sealed proposals will be received by the George
town Gas Light Company on or before the TENTH
DAY OF APRIL, 1908, AT TWELVE O'CLOCK
NOON for the supply of 5000 tons, more or less
of y inch screened best quality gas coal, to be
ordered within the year beginning with April /,
1905, and ending with March 81, 1906 Bidders
will state price per ton of coal delivered E. o. b.
cars. Rossyn, Virginia, and price per delivered
coal sheds at Both street and C. & o. canal
northwest. Said coal to be of gross tonnage, guar
anreed 9, 240 pounds to each Security for the
faithful fullment of his contract will be required
of the successful bidder The Gas Company re-
the right to reject any and all bids. Cen
tractors VIII state the kind of coal proposed to be
delivered. All proposals shall be I dressed TO w.
RILEY DEEBLE, President Georgetown Gas Light
Co., 1919 street NV, Washington, d. G., and
marked Proposals for Coal GEORGETOWN
GAS LIGHT COMPANY. mh2S-d&S, 13t
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GREEN'S HOTEL.

FIreproof. European plan Directly on the
Boardwalk. with uHobstructed view from
every rooIr. Hot aud cold water baths. 100
hew porcelain cubs Handsome cafe, grill room
and private Ching rooms.
JOHN O. GOSSLER. Proprietor.
Formerly owner and proprietor Hotel hlesworth
fei1-52t. 10
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BERKSHIRE INN.

Ocean end Virginia ave, Atlantic City. Open
view. so 10 SIS weekly. 81 TO 50 daily. Capacity.
500. Elevator. Private baths Long distance
Phones in rooms. etc. ]. o. & ]. E. DICKINSON.
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUcrIoNEER.

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THE CLARENDON,
Ocean end Of Virginia ave-.
Atlantic City y. J.
Two minutes walk from steel pier. Sun IA rlors
and all modern appointments. N. ID. NEIMAN
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
ACONFEDERATE GONE
CLINTON S0UTHWORTH PASSES
AWAY IN SP0TSYLvANIA
THE FUNERAL MILL BE HELD HERE TUESDAY

Lieut.. Clinton Southworth died at sun
light. the home OF his relative. Mr.. Geo.
Perry. in SpOtsylyania, Saturday night,
aged - years.
This announcement will be- rad with
regret, for he was a gallant. brave ana
loval eX-Coniedcrate soldier, an officer Oi
the immortal Fredericksburg artillery.
Without Ostentation without any sell
Qualification. he did his duty faithfully
aud efficiently and in the great b'yond. in
the presence Oi Him who went about do
ing good To mankind. for his services and
suffering here there is laid up for him a
crown that iadeth not away. When the
first Gun sounded in 1861. hc huckl,d ON
his arnOr and was ON duty at Appomat-
tnX To witness the last effort OF the vet
Grams of the army of Northern Virginia.
lie was Il native ol Spotsylyanln AMI
came here after the war. and wasa mem
Der of the firm OF COakley X Southworih.
builders and contractors. Afterwards
he was millwright for the Gcrmania and
RridgeWater Mills. Later he went 10
Baltimore and held the same position
with the Pearl Hominy Mills, of which
Robert Marye, Il brother Ot one oi hl~
former comrades. was owner.
In the last year his health failed him.
Broken down, lac came home to die. \
widow and four children survive him,
Vim. Southworth, Washington; Harry
Southworth. Baltimore; Robert y.
Southworth and Lucy SOuthwOrth. Oi
this city. His brother is Harrison South
worth. clerk of courts OF Essex. and two
sisters. Mrs.. Annie Blackley. of Spotsyl-
vania, and Mrs. Susan Martin. OF Cul-
peper.
funeral from the residence OF his son,
Robert y. SOuthwOrth. on Princess
Anne street July at 10 O'Clock, Rev. j.
II. Light officiating. Pallbearers:
Actiye-Iohn Hancock. William /.
Hancock, &. NJ. Hunt, W. l.. Watson, j.
Wesley Cox, Thomas Musselman,
Honorary-Judge John 7. Goodrich. W.
f.. Bradley. George b. Pearson. st. Geo.
r. Fitzhugh. z. V. ID. Conway, IL. II.
Wallace. John Scott Berry, Capt. John
&. Pollock. Henry &. Chesley, Harvey W.
Proctor, James Berey, Oscar Berrey and
Duff Green. of Stafford, and all other
members OF Fredericksburg Artillery who
can attend
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04

Mr.. ". Thomas Jones has gone to the
Greenbrer White Sulphur Springs, III
West Virginia, for stay OF two weeks
for the benefit of his health His many
friends wish him "A speedy recovery.
The Children's Day services will be held
at Salem NJ +. church, at Whitewater, in
Stafford county, ON July 8 at 3p. III.
Mr.. James Ashby, superintendent Of
schools oi Stafford and King George
counties, was in the city Monday.
DIR. II. NJ. EckemrOde is in Bon Air re-
Operating from his attack OF sickness.
He will he back Wednesday.
Mr.. c. O'Conor Goodrich has returned
from Wytheville, where he stood the
State bar examination.
Miss Virginia b. Carmichael left Mon
day to visit her aunt, Mrs. Andrew
Jackson, at Beahon
Mrs. III. NJ. Anderson. of Wac hington,
il a guest of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
W. l.. Burruss.
Mr.. A. 4. Lewis OF Richmond. was the
guest OF his brother, pr. VI. NJ Lc"iS'
Sunday.
Mrs. II. NJ. Eckcnrode and daughter
Frances. are in Bon Air for a stay oi II
month.
DIR. Randolph b. Carmichael. Of Wash
mgton. spent Sunday here with his sis
tiers.
Mrs. Leslie T. Kearsley will leaveTues-
day for Madison G. II. to spend the sum
mer.
Mr.. A. f. Dickson left Monday for a
business trip through the uppercounties.
Major and Mrs. T. L. Morrisac guests
ut the Glendale Atlantic City. y. j.
Mr.. r. Il. Merchant is having his house
handsomely reprinted.
Mr.. c. II. Gill, Of GarIisonville, was in
town on business Monday
The College Orchestra will give lawn
party next week.
Miss Mamie Scott is thcguest OF friends
in Washington.
The library will be closed Tuesday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
AND POTOMAC RAIL ROAD
ule in effect MAY 2Sth, 1859

Schedule in effect May 2Sth, 1905.
LEAVE NoRTHwARD.
GOA. NJ. daily. Stops on sigma
at Occoquan Sundays only
$50 AM. daily. StOpsat a'eSnndria
= 1889 A. NJ. daily. Stop, Oh sigma
at Iceland, Brooke, Aqris. Wide
Water, Ried. Quantico, CH-'-y Hill
Freestone. Negley, Occoquan. Lor'
ton, Accotink, Franconia, Seminary
and Alexandria.
l.4S P. NJ. daily EXCEPT Sunday.
Stops at Alexandria.
cas- P. III. daily. Stops on signal
at Brooke, Wide Water, Qnantieo'
and Alexandria
9.59 p NJ. daily. Stops at Alex
andria. Stops OH signal at Occoqua"
ON Sundays only.
LKAVE SOUTHWARK.
$50 A. Nj. daily except sunday
Richmond accommodation Makes
6q1 A. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops OH signal at wide
Water. Summit, Guinea. WOodslane,
Penola. Rutherglen. TaylOrsville, ami
Glen Allen Sundays only; and at
Alexandria. Brooke, Milford, boswell
aud Ashland daily
9.4SA. NJ. daily except Sunday.
Makes local stops on signal.
1882. NJ daily, s. A. l.. train.
Stops on signal at Lotion and Deco
guam Sundays only, and daily
Alexandria, Quantico, Milford, Dos
well and Ashland.
5.26 p. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops at Alexandria,
boswell and Ashland.
$50 p. NJ. daily. Makes local stops
on signal.
sos p. NJ daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, boswell
and Ashland.
Accommodation train leaves Rich.
mond 4 u. n daily except Sunday
ar ives Fredericksburg 6.33 7. N.
NOTR-Time of arrivals AMI de
parturrs and connections not guar
anteed.
c. c. cox. Agent.
W. d. DUKE. c W. CUP. ". A. TAYLOR
Gen Man Asst. Gen. Man. Traf. Man.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04

Secretary OF War TAFT and party. in
Guiding Congressman Jones aud vile. o
Virginia. lett Washington Friday even
ing for San Francisco on their way to
the Philippines. Crossing the Pacific on
the steamer Manchuria theparty will stoI
"A couple Of days in Hawaii. three day'
in Japan and nearly month in the
Philippinp islands. Miss Alice Roose
is the most prominent Of the lady guests
4 number OF prominent members Of the
Senate aud HOUSE with their wives an
in the party. Every member OF TIN
party with the exception oi Sec. TAFT ,
official staff will pay his own expense
with the exception of that Tor transpor
tation. II il estimated that it will cost
each one not less than $500.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
MRS. W. C. M'WHIRT DEAD

Mrs. Margant Catharine McWhrt, wifi
of Mr.. W. q. McWhirt, died at her home
on Willis street Friday evening aged 90
years. Mrs. McWhirt suffered a stroke
Of paralysis last January from which she
never recovered. aud had been confined
Ia her bed for some months. She WAS n
Christian lady aud bore her suffering
with marked patience. Five children
Messrs J. W. and j. Z. McNhirt, ofSum-
nit: Mr.. e. II. McWhrt. Mrs G.. Il. Hogan
and Miss Susie T. McWhirt, of this city
survive her. besides her husband.
The funeral took place Sunday even
ing from Union Chapel, near Summit. In
termrnt in the family burying ground.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
ORANGE C0NFEDERATES

Vim. S. Grymes Camp OF Confederate
Veterans met at Orange. June Goth. \
number of new members Were enrolled
and the following officers elected for the
ensuing year:
James W. Morton. Commander.
Vim. II. Ricketts,. Adjutant.
] II. Ellis, First Lieutenant
X. n. Herndon. Second Lieutenant.
Z. Z. Barbour. Third Lieutenant.
Rev. ]. s. Hansbrough. Chaplain.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
DEATH OF MRS. CHAR
LOTTE HUMPHREYS

Mrs. Charlotte HUMPHREYS died at the
residence OF her son-in-law. Mr.. 1. j.
Walker, Sunday morning at Z o'clock,
aged % years.
Mrs. Humphries had been confined to
her bed for the past five months.and had
been a great sufferer at times.
She is survived by the following chill
dren: Mrs. r. J. Walker, Mrs. Belle Me
(;bee. of this city. and Mr. Tom llumph-
ries and Miss Lizzie HUMPHREYS, Of
Rochester, " Y.
The funeral took place from the resi-
dence OF her son-in-law, Mr.. 7. Walker,
nj 4 O'Clock Monday evening. Rev. X. H..
Williams conducting the services. The
interment was made in the City Gene
terry.
The nall-bearers were as follows: Messrs.
J. 4. Harris. W. G. Shepherd, J. Awhile,
W. T. White, o. J. Owens ana ). E.East-
burn
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
.4THIMMUNE REUNION
LARGE CROWD EXPECTED TUESDAY
A Grand Parads-Csmp fire-RsIrsshmsnts at
Participating at Opera HCuss-Eic.

The advance guard OF the4th lmmunrs
arrived here Sunday at noon They Were
Charles f. Bartel, chairman; Lieut.. Pea
cock, Capt. +. W Alexander aud Sergt.
Daniel Eberly, the Committee oi Ar
rangements from Washington. They
were met here by the Joint Committee Of
this city. Of which Col. Il. ID. Cole is chair
man, and arrangements have been per
iected FOR the entire three days.
The big day, however, will be Tues
day. There will be- an army dinner at
the old camp. where ratiOns will be
served in the same utensils used in the
Spanish American War. Then there will
be u big parade, over the same ground
the regiment marched in 1898. To the
Park. wherp refseshmeuts will be- served.
Col. T.. ID. Cole will br chief marshal,
with the following aides. Capt NJ. T..
Rowe j. :. Woods. commander MaurN
Camp, &. v; W. IT, Hurkamp, com
mander r. 5. Chew Camp, ). {. v; Col.
NJ. Emmett lnrll, post commander &. \.
r.: ). e. Cox, department commander
Corps d. C.. L. 5. ". Y.
At night there will be u grand gather
ing mt the Opera House. where speeches
will be delivered.
Fully 800 people are expected from
Washington, and "A lurge number from
the surrounding counties.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
ROWIett & GOOIriCk
Headquarters For
Building Materials.

keep all kinds OF North Carolina
aud Virginia Lumber. dressed arc
undressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash
Doors, and Blinds, Lime. Cement
Ialcine Plaster, Plastering Hair,
Building and Paving Brick. Tin and
Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, al
kinds Ready Mixed Paints and Dry
Paint, Linseed Oil Turpentine' Dryer
Varnish and Lewis's White Lead
Paint Brushes of all kinds, Window
q AIS and Putty, Builders Hardware
of all kinds, Tar Roofing, Sheathlng
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock of Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe. L. ID. COLh
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
TWO CHARTERS
ARE GRAN TED
FREDERICKSBURG ENTERPRISES
INCORPORATED
Capital Stock Of One, SlOO.O1Oi OF the Other
SIS, OOO-Mr. B.. FickIen President Of Both.
Especial to The Free Lance

Especial to The Free Lance
Richmond. Va. July |. 1903.
Today before the State Corporation
Commission application was made Tor
charters Of the Bridgewater Milling Cor
poration of Fredericksburg, whose prin-
cipal office is in Fredericksburg, and for
the Rappahannock Electric Light and
Power Company, with itsprincipal office
in the same city. The charters wep
granted.
The Bridgewater Milling Corporation =
charter provides for n capital stock OF
100000, $4,000 Of preferred and
$50. 900 OF common stock. and author
ICES the company to do a general flour
aud meal milling business. To operate
wood working plant and do n general
manufacturing and sale business.
The Rappahannock Electric Light and
Power Company's charter authorizes IT
To generate and sell electric light and
power. It's capital stock is $50 900; all
common stock
The officers and directors in both com
panics are the same aud are AZ follows:
J. h. Ficklcn, president; +. G. l.. Flick
len. vice president and treasurer; \. d..
Tapscott, secretary, all of Fredericks-
burg. Dinrtors-J. Francis Horton,
Pittsburg, Pa; b. J. Marshall, David
Ilirsh. J. Is. Ficklen +. e. l.. Ficklen, 4.
u. Tapscott, Fredericksburg
Judge Alvin r. Embpy Of Fnedericks-
burg. represented the companies.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
PREPARING FOR UNWILLING
L0UISA'S MONUMENT

The unwilling of the Confederate mon
ument at Louisa e. II. will take place
August 18th. \. G.. Gordon. OF Staun-
ton. will make he address Rev. Il. Au-
bny Williams. OF fredericksburg, former
pastor OF the Baptist church at Louisa.
will open the exercises with prayer. He
was chairman of the first public meeting
called to form the Memorial Association.
Rev. j. William Jones will be- invited to
make an address.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
TRESPASSERS
One Found With Razor and Fined.

Marcclus Stevens, OF Spotsylvanla
county. went home Sunday evening and
found two cOlOred men rummaging thro'
his house. When he went in the front
door the men Jumped out OF the back
window and made their escape. MIR.
Stevens recognized John Ennis "a one OF
the party. Mr.. Robinson arrested Ennis
Monday and found a razor on his person.
He was fined so and costs. or 80 days
in Jail after which time he Will be turned
over to the county authorities
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
WHEAT CROP
The Best Crop Yet ThreShed.

The best crop Of wheat threshed 50 far
this season is that made at sherwood
Forest" in Stafford, by X. Hunter
Gnenaw. lie had in fifty acres and
made about 1000 bushels. Last year
this crop would not have attracted at
tention b,rau~.. the general Yield was
good and the quality fine. The crop OF
this year ia quality and quantity Is
nearly 40 per cent. below that OF last
wear
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
NOTICE
To t..stud.nts Of The University Of Virginia

You are hereby requested toattend the
annual meeting Ol the fredericksburg,
Virginia. Associationof the Aumnlo OF the
University of Virginia at the courthouse
in fredericksburg, at II O'Clock III. ON
Tuesday, July 9TH. 1905. { banquet
has been provided for the occasion.
Every member il expected To be present,
aud cx-students from Caroline Spotsyl-
ynnia Stafford and King tirurgr are
cordially invited 10 attend Those who
have not JOINED our SOcrty arr urged To-
do 80. aud requested 10 send their
names To the secretary ut once
4. ". Wallace. President.
h. L. Willis. SECRETARY. ls2t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
DEATH IN CAROLINE

Mrs.Julia Long, widow OF the late Jno.
Long. died at her home near Woodslane,
Caroline county, Friday night, in the
45th year of her age She is survived 10y
four children. The funeral took place
Sunday evening at 3 o'clock from Lib
erty church, services conducted by Rev.
J. W. RennOlds.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
ADDITIONAL MAIL WAGON
The Mail Facilities Further improved.

The new Scprn wagon service at the
postoflce went into effect Saturday. Tn
der the provisions of the new contract
the contractor * required To have IN
readiness for service two regulation
wagons with proper equipment. This
new arrangement will insure the prompt
and speedy handling of mails between
the postoiiice and railroad and steam
hont landings
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
WARRANT DISMISSED

]. C. Dickerson was before Squire b.
F. Eastburn and Squire Waller at Salem
church Saturday. to answer the com
plaint Of Jack Watson for damage. The
warrant was dismissed at Watson's
costs. Attorney e. ID. Foster represent
ed Watson and Attorney Frederick W.
Coleman. DickersOn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
FIRST-CLASS BOARD AND LODGING

Mrs. j. F. Monroe has opened a first
class boarding house at BIB Commerce
street. She has everything new and OF
The best. Meals at all hours and snacks
when ordered. Cool, airy rooms, fur
nished with latest style iron beds. The
fare is first-class. Come and see foryou
selves. Remember the place, 3l3 Com
merce street, Fredericksburg, Va.
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
SUIT FOR DIVORCE

Mrs. BERTHE Jett has instituted divorce
proceedings in the Circuit court OF Stat
ford county against her husband, Mr..
Charlie Jet. Frederick W. Coleman il
Mrs. Jetts attorney.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-04
CHAMPIONSHIP HUNTER
AND JUMPING CLASS

Mr. II. D. Gcnthcr has presented the
HorSe Show Association with "a very
handsome English riding bride to be
presented the rider oi thechampion horse
in class MOI Champion Class.and open
to all hunters ON jumping horses having
taken first prize at this or any other
recognized show. This iSa very popu-
lar class AT all horse shows.