The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-10
VIRGINIA NEWS

G.. e. FAINT has sold his place near The
Plains To George liosz"l for $4,000.
". j. pelauo has purchased Love
Green farm. 500 acres. near Ncllioh p
Wharf. for $4,000.
Colder Edwards and Nirgic Jenkins
both of Rectortown, wercliccnsed To mar
ry in Washington
Richmond health authorities will iumi
gate hacks and hcarsc- used at funerals
in an effort To- keep down theclty death
rate.
An artificial island is 10 be- constructed
between the Virginia Cnpes, upon which
will Dee erected additional dciru-e- Tor th,
Chesapeake bay
Claude +. Wilkins and Ardclle r.
Costenbnder. both, OF Wc-tnorland
county were licensed To wed in Wash
ington.
Dr. G.. Shirley Carter. OF Warronton
has sold his park hack Rappahannock
10 Mr.. Patterson. oi New York. for -.
500.
The third annual meeting OF the Nir
ginia state Farmers Institute will be
held at Roanoke next Tuesday. Wed
nesday and Thursday.
Richard X. Campbell. of Virginia, vii
hayechargr of thcnew division Of natural
ization of the department OF Commerce
and Labor. Washington.
Vim. f. Mason Of Rappahannock
county. WAS drowned in the Potomac
river AT Alexandria "a few days ag'
while bathing with a friend.
Lumber mill men in Virginia. Nortl
Carolina and South Carolina viii. 1t i
said. reduce their output in July and IN
gust in AN effort 90 force up prices.
Tie negro boy ed Awell. who wa
shot ON the Horse Show grounds al
Culpelpr July 10y Special Guard John
Swctuam. has "a fighting chance To live.
Rev. George W. Connolly has with
draw his resignation ~ pastor of Cob
ham Park Baptist Church. Richmond
county. and extended the time To Janua
ry next.
In attempting 90 get ont of the way
of "A freight train about = mile north o
Orange. few days ago, two negr,
womcn.and two negro girls were Killed
by Southern passenger train.
Hon &. Conway Baker has received iron
Hon. Robert + lee. Jr., handsome oi
painting 6N9 icrt. ~ Gen. Robert J.. lee
which will be- placed IN the court house
at M0ntross-Northern Neck News.
Henry Brusstar. Of Baltimore. purclns-
ed the Rappahannock Marine Railway,
AT Weems. from Suuirrs. Thomas and
Crittrndcn. The new purchaser an
nounces that De- will operate on "a more
extensive scale irginia citizen.
Mr. and Mrs.. Capron G Hart have
issued invitations for the marriage
of Miss Olivia l.. Hart Of King and
Queen county. to l.. Edward Eley, OF
Portsmouth, July 18th, in the home OF
Mrs. Adlie Marshall, Newport News.
Mortimer True. white man. who for
wears has been suspected OF peddling CO.
caine To negroes and the lower class OF
white people. Eas arraigned IN Rich
mond and fined one hundred dollars Tor
selling the drug and put inlailfor year
Hon. ". 4. Jones and his secretary,
Mr.. Shield McCandlish. arrived on Mon
dav afternoon from Washington. Mr..
Jones left on Tuesday for Caroline, where
he was advertised to deliver lecture on
Wednesday for the benefit OF a church In
that ounty.-Northern Neck News.
The following among Others passed
the examinations before the state Board
of Dental Examiners: f. d. Printz,
Culpeper: Frank b. Longan, Louisa;
James o. Hart. Ashland; c. G. Bowman,
Pratts; W. b. French, Clintwood; John
c. G.. F'itzhugh, Culpeper.
Minister'S and laymen's conference Tor
RappahannOck District at White Marsh,
near Lancaster C.. H., July lib. White
Marsh il five miles from Merry Point, the
nearest wharf on the Rappahannock.
Rev. y. ]. Pruden will preach the opening
sermon. with Rev e. o. futile alternate.
The Examining Committee will consist
Of Rev. Frank Burruss and Rev. +. l..
Peerman