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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
KING GEORGE NOTES

King Georgc C. H., Va. Aug -. 1906
Mr. Benz K. Gryme-. who las been
spending the winter with his daughter
Mrs Run. in Hartford county, Md. Is
visiting Mr. and Mrs II T. Berry.
Miss Mary Custis lee and Lieut. smith
lee. of the Marine Corps. who have been
guests ol Mrs d. T.. Mason. have returned
Miss Mary Grymes and her brother
Mr. Mason Gryme-, of New York, are
visiting relatives and friends M the
county.
Miss Annie VI. Bcyan and her ueice,
Miss Jennie Rayner Beyan, ar visiting
Mr. and Mrs e. 7. Beyan.
Miss Bessie Mason and Rev. W. X
Mason. who have been visiting relatives
in King George. have returned.
Miss Katie Montgomery, OF Freder-
icksburg j. visiting Miss FRANKIE Ar
mold
Miss Ellenor Cheston. Of Anne Arundel
county. Md, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM Tayloe
Miss Sally Steptoe, OF Augusta county,
is visiting Sir and Mrs. Allen Smith.
Mr.. aud Mrs Richard \. Bevan. ol
Baltimore, are visiting his brother. Mr..
Chas. r. Bevan.
Miss Mamie B Turner aud Mr. Thorn
ton Turner. who have been visiting rela'
tives in Mecklenburg county, have re-
turnad
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
BIG HORSES SELL BEST

The cali is for big horses and plenty "i
size is among the principal qualities
sought for in all Glasses of horses. be- u
hunter. HARNESS. horse or cart horse. IL
i~ "A trite saying among horsemen that
"A good big horse will always beat a
good littlr one, aud II certainly holds
good nm 80 lar ~ concerns the market
value of horses The fact OF horse
possessing plenty OF eize renders II mon
readily Salrahlr. as Well a. more
valuable Two inches more or boss in
the height of horse may make all the
difference to breeder between "a profit
able sale Mere height at the withers
alone does not constitute what Is really
meant hy size at any rate, not iIon
the breeder point oi view. Sil' means
higne~~ generally. height being combined
with "a corresponding degree of sub
Stance: and in the ease of cart horses, OF
weight. When "a horse j. merely tail.
having plenty of height at the wlthcrs,
bat lacks the requisite substance and
bignc~s of build. being unduly "gy or
weedy il Will not impress - buyer
iayorably. but the reverse. Londnn
Farm
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
IMP OF INDIGESTION
How TO Get The Better Of This Cause Of Misery.

scientific writer upon stomach
tronhes says. III you have suffered
from indigestion. and who has mott
vour Imagination has probably pictured
a ferocious little imp dancing IN the PIT
If your stomach. causing that organ to
neglect all of its duties, with "A result
that is not only painful hut fills YOU
with misery from day To day. This
writer certainly had suffered with indi-
gestion. for there is no more disagreeable,
nerve-racking and sick-alloyer disease
than Indigestion.
a great many people who have been
treated for yearsior diseases Offhe heart
liver or kidneys, when they ustd Mona
stomach tablets found that not onl dld
Niona cure the stomach disorder, but II
made them we'll all over and the otlieI
troubles were also cured.
II YOU suffer with nervousness, sleep
lessness. INDIGESTION. sick or nervous
headache. rains in the back or sides, get
a zoe box Of Mi-o-na from Gooli1ck ;
Pharmacy and take one OF the httl'
tablets before each meal. Il will do you
n world Of good and you will soon b'
well and free from Indigestion ana III
svmptoms. GoOrick's Pharmacy has st
much faith in this medicine that theN
give an absolute guarantee with every
box. Ask them to show you tins guar
ontee al6-2I
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
To Operate Automobile Line Between Bowllnl
Green and Milford Sunday School Picnic
Personals
Personals.

Bowling Green. Va. Aug -. l9O6.
Miss Lucy Winston Jordan has return
ed 10 her home. Oakridge. after ~pcuiin.
several weeks with Ms Ben SAinkcr o
Moss Neck.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. u IIill and children
nf Richmond. arrived last week tu stay
some time with Mr. and MIS-. T. Il. Gil
Miss Matte sutton, who has been Wis
iting in Louisa, returned t. Acr hom,
here Saturday
Miss Lucille Collins gave "a delightful
hay ride to her littlr friends ou Monday
night. Mrs George Collins acted a.
chaperou.
Miss Sallye Broaddu-. Of near Baghy
spent Monday in town, "a guest OF Mrs
4 +. G,asseil
The sunday school of the Bowling
Green Baptist church had its annual pie
nic Friday ON the academy grounds
Most of the children from the Other
churches were invited too. 50 the crowd
was very large and the rein ~hments
abundant.
Mrs DIR. Julian Gregory. oi New Kent,
is visiting her sister. Mrs Lucy 7 Wool
folk. of Mulberry Place.
Miss Ruth Barlow has returned home
after a visit 10 friends in Richmond
Mrs. Hunter McCauley and children
left on Wednesday ior their home in Nor
folk. after spending two week with Mr
j. W. McCauley and family.
Mss Annie Garrett, from this county
is staying with her sister, Mrs Y. NJ
Barlow. a her home on Milford street.
There was a meeting of the /. H. {. at
Mrs. r. +. Glasseil'~ Saturday afternoon
tO amend the bylaws and constitution.
Miss Bessie Ryland has gone back To
Richmond after visit 10 her uncle. Dr.
". l.. BrOaddus.
Mrs. Robert Chamberlayne, of Rlch-
mond. is visiting Mrs } 7. Richards AT
the Lawn Hotel.
Mrs. F. ". Chandler and Mrs Charlie
Iessee spent several days OF last week III
Richmond with friends.
Rev. Mr. Hodges. of Charlottesville
filled his regular appointment here sun
dav. preaching both morning and night
MIR. and Mrs Robert \. Cogmll re-
turned home Thursday after a delightful
visit to the family OF Mr.. Charlie New
bill. in Essex
4 good many OF our town people at
tended the HcrmOn Association At Con
cord Baptist church Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday OF this week.
There was "a meeting OF the sch0o
board Monday TO appoint teachers Ion
the public schools in the county
4 stock company is being formed t'
operate a combination automobile, hal
passenger and hall freight, between Bow
ling Green and Milford.
The Caroline Telephone Go. had d
meeting of the stockholders Monday.
Y Y l.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
Monday, The 18th Day Of Sept, 1900

at H. o'clock NJ:
First. tract contlining il6acrrs ad-
inining the lands OF J.. r. colbert. L.
r. Gordon and ais, and being the SAM.
land and premises that was conveyed
INTO Frances II. Whcaihy 10y Sallie j
Cri-mond and husband by deed dated
both nf June. 1903. and duly recorded IN
the clerk = Oilire of Sp0tsylvanh 10 j. Is
AO.p. 372. and the same property CON
viewed hv said Mheatley unto John /.
Kemp. This tract OF land Is considered
"a. one of the best equipped farms IN
Spotsvlvania county. being IN high
state oi cultivation. water IN hrld, hle
orchard. n large dwelling with 10 rooms
in Grst-class repair. and with all heces
sarv outhuildings i'm thorough repair.
This farm is about two miles south o'
the Courthouse and known a cherry
Grove.
Second. n tract known as 'StraWnerrH
Hin " containing about 800 acres, lying
and heing in said county ofSpotsy wanna
ndinipipe the lands Of John VI. smith
J.,.nsed. and John j Brooks, and being
the same property that was conNeytu
INTO Frances II. Nhcatley by Ueo.H
Alsop and ais. 10y deed duly recorded IL
the clerk = office OF Spotsylvama IN y. b.
ARR. 237. and 10y said Nheatley con
yryed unto John T. Kemp. This tract
Of land lies on the Telegraph Road lead
ing from MassaponaN to Smith Mill.
There is a good dwelling upon SAID tract
of land. all necessary Outbulldings, or
chards. etc.. in good state OF cultivation.
Terms-One third cash; balance IN -
and | : months. evidenced 10y purchaser
bond. secured 10y deed of trust upon the
property. with interest at six per cent.
from date OF sale or all cash may be
paid at option OF purchaser. Sale sub
iect 10 the confirmation by the court.
Frederick W. Coleman,
G. OConOr GOOlrick,
Commissioners Oi Sale.
fredericksburg, Va.
I'm the clerks office OF the Circuit Court
of the county OF Spotsylyania. W ii
stanley, plaintiff, against Waller, ad
,ninistrator. and ais, defendants !, I
Harris. clerk OF the said court. do Ger
tifv that the bond required OF the specia
commissioners b. the decree rendered II
said cause on the 9th day OF August
1oO6 has been duly given. Given unde
INV hand as clerk OF the said court thr
OH day of August. 1906.
r. A. Harris, Clerk.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
CAROLINE
Heavy Storm Farmers Behind in Then Work
The County School Board Hawk Captures
a Snake. But Could Not Keep Him.
Rowling Grccn, N AnE y


The severcst electrical storm and
heaviest duWupour of rain i'r many
Years visited thi, section last night he
storm commenced al lali-pas' >iN ANA
ahated about lmll-past eight. starting
again nt ten O'Clock and continuing uuul
nearly one Lightning struck "A gum
tree near here during the storm and set
il ON fire.
Farmers are active in their work and
it looks as il they viii sustain consider
able loss ON account of the continuous
rains which have prevented great
many from thre>hing their wheat, some
of which Is Yet in the fields IN small
shocks and damaged.
The school board met hero ais week
and settled with the treasurer. The re-
port shows that Sll.921 WAS expended
in this county for the pay of teachers.
lor real estate, building furniture, etc.
SN67.7j. libraries. maps and other school
apparatus, SiGO.13. books Ion INDECENT
children aud other contingent expenses,
S3g3 repay of district clerks, : t4rom-
missions To treasurer. S3HN.NO. IL a.
50 shows a balance ul dist net and
county funds in the treasury. For Bowl
iug Cir EN- District, Slli3l. Port koynl
District. Sj.7>. Madison DistrictS'3.lD u
and in Reedy Church District of S23l 3i
Mr. f. :. Coghill was driving ont TIM
week when his attention was called % a
hawk Huttering down close To the
ground. he watched 10 and a~ j, rose b,
/ discovered the hawk had black snak,
about three feet long flying away viii
it, When tine hawk got over the roao
| the snake wriggl,d ont of the grasp o
the hawk and irll to the,arthaud crawl
cd off To- a place OF safety apparently un
| harmed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
Summer Diauhoea In Children

During the hot weather OF the summer
months the first unnatural looseness OF a
child's bowels should have immediate
attention. so a. to check the disease be
fore it becomes serious. All that is nee
essary is few doses OF Chamberlain :
Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
followed by a dose of castoroil to cleanse
the system. Rev VI. o. StOckland, pas
tor Of the first NJ. +. Church, Little Falls
Mimi. writes I'VE have used Chamber
lain's Collie Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy for several years and find it a very
valuable remedy, especially for summer
disorders in children Sold by NJ. NJ.
Lewis Drug Store
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
Stomach Troubles and Constipation.

No one can reasonably hope orgood di-
oestion when the bowels are constipated.
Wr. Chas. Baldwin, of Edwardsville, ILL.,,
savs.'I suffered from chronic constipation
and stomach troubles for several years,
hnt thanks To Chamberlains Stomach
and Liver Tablets, am almost cured.
WHY not get n package OF these tablets
and get well and stay well? Price -
cents Samples free For sale by NJ. NJ.
Lewis Drug Store
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
STAFFORD
Entertainment And Personals.
Ruby, Va. Aug 22nd, 1906

hAhAsf ''tf rf'fN
An entertainment was given 10y
Bethany VI l. Church. Aug 10th, Which
was a success.
The Misses Johnson. OF AlcNandrin,
are guests oi Mrs II. NJ Tulson, their
aunt. near Stafford Store
MIR Robert Cooper. of Bri-tershurg
confines quite ill
Elwood Frtter, who was severely
scaldcd by the explosion OF boiler
owned toy Mr. T. W Humphrey. ls ina.
proving.
Mr.. James l. Green. Of near this place.
is visiting relatives in Baltimore.
Mr. Robert Garrison has returned to
Baltimore. after short visit torclailvo~
near this place
Mr.. e. 4. Bolts. of Stafford Storc, i-
having his dwelling hou~rncwly painted
Squire Garrison and Mr. b + Cooperate
the contractors
Miss Mary Shackhttc, of near this
place. is visiting friends near Morris
Vile
Mrs Irwin Spcdcn. of Washington, is
ON visit to her relatives near thisplacc
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
WILL NOT VISIT VIRGINIA

Mrs. Waldorf Astor, formerly Miss
Mamie Langhorne. of Albemarlc county.
who. with her husband, has been visiting
her father. Chswell d. Langhorne.at Hes
boro. will not visit Virginia before return
ing To England Mrs Astor has been
indisposed ever since reaching America,
and has not been able to attend any Ol
the entertainments planned in her honor.
Mr. and Mrs. Astor will sail for Eng
land September !, accompanied 10y Miss
Nora Langhorne, and will go direct to
"Chveden." the famous country seat,
given TO his son by VIM. Waldorf AstoT
as a wedding present
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
MAKE Hay While the Sun Shines.

There is a lesson in the work OF the
thrifty farmer He knows that the
bright sunshine may last but day and
he prepares for the showers which are so
liable to follow So it should be with
every household. Dysentery, diarrhoea
and cholera morbus may attack some
member Of the home without warning
Chamberlan's Collie. Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy, which is the best known
medicine for these diseases, should always
be kept at hand, as immediate treatment
is necessary and delay may prove fatal
For sale by NJ VI. Lewis Drug Store
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
COURTS SALE
OF VALUABLE
SPOTSYLYANIA COUNTY REAL ESTATE

By virtue OF The terms aud provisions
of "A decree made 10y the Circuit Court o'
Spnts,kania county ou the 9th day OF
August. 1906. in the rhauory cause
therein pending styled Stanley W n.
vs Waller. adur. and ais. the under
signed commissioners will oiirr Tor sale.
al public auction. separately. 10 the
highest bidder. the following tracts o'
land. in front cf the Courthouse at spot
sVlVania on
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25

Mrs, Winslow's Soothing Syrup
has been used for over sixty years by
millions of mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success.
1t soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pains, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for Diarrhoea.
1t will relieve the poor little sufferer
Immediately. Sold by Druggists in
every part Of the world. Twenty
five cents a bottle. Be sure and ask
for "Mrs Winslow's Soothing
Syrup.n and take no other
II YOU have an aim in life, you can't af
ford to waste time hating people.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
HOW'S THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot he
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. r. ).
CHENEY & CO., Toledo, q.
We. the undersigned, have known ).
Cheney for the last L. years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able tocarry
out any obligations made by his firm.
WALDlNG. KINNAN X MARVIN
Wholesale Druggist, Toledo, .
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mu'
cous surfaces OF the system Testlmo-
mails sent free Price 15c. per bottle
Sold 10y all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa
ton.
Even man who is color blind know'
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25

-Tricd E7r,y hNoaN Hfwfdv HHf-
ont Rr1c-.ScrioW Sf'ma-h ItoHt@
Cn,rd ~ ZZrce Eoffl-s ofIe,"1a(
Capt. W. w. Jackson, 7o3G ST., y. W.,
Washington, d. c., writes;
Il am eighty-three years old,
veteran Of the Black Hawk, Mexican
and the Civil Wars. am by profession
a physician, hut abandoned the same.
"Some years ago was seriously af-
fecfed with catarr1 OF the stomach.
Ny SufferingS were PIofraofed and
severe. Ifried every known remedy
without obtaining relief
"In desperation began the use OF
your PerHna. began 10 realize I'M
mediate though graduaIimProvement.
cater the use OF three bottles every
appearance of my complaint was re-
moved, and have no hesitation IN rec
ommending il as an infallible remedy
for that disorder. w. w. Jackson.
Address Or. :. j.. Hartman, President
of Tic Hartman Sanitarun, Colum-
kus Ohtp
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25

The three ships which brought the first
settlers across from England To james
town will be reproduced faithfully, rid
ing Mt anchor of the exposition grounds
in Hampton Roads
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
Its like finding money not to speculate

The intense itching characteristic OF
salt rheum and eczema is instantly allay-
ed by applying Chamberlain's Salvee.
As n cure for skin diseases this salye If
unequaled. For sale by NJ. NJ. Lewis
Drug Store.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25

Lees Parade, the large spac, set aside
ON the grounds oi the jamestown Expo
sition for the drill work Of the military
bodies from all nations. is named lu
honor of Gen Robert T. lee These mill
tary parades aud drills will surplss any
that have been held
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
CLOTHING

K Al lots that are broken in sizes,
light and medium weights and
8 among them are some heavy
Il weights. but they all must go.
Mems Suits that are "A bar
q gain ut Sl3.jO, Sl4 aud SO
y now 20 for.................. 1910
Mems Double-brea-ted Three
Il Rutton Sack. dark and gray
wor-ted. very stylish, -, $3.50
q and SO, to close out at. g. 90
"a A lot of all wool Cashmere,
z inst the thing Tor "a business
Suit.worth from s. 80 to - %,
8 EmoW............................. $40
one lot that were from 1915
q to 50 %. reduced to 81 p and
HSl5O. All wool. unlined Blue
Serge Coats and Goats aud
Vests. were $40 and 80 30,
now 90 for $500 and - 80.
Black and Gray Alapaca Coats
cut to -. Sl.2j and Sl.3O.
81 louth's Suits all reduced to
nearly one half price.
Ladies. Mems and Children =
dONforls This line We want 10
clean out entirely. SIZES are
somewhat broken, but if We
have your size and can suit you
& the price will be- no obstacle.
f. pair white canvas OXfords
left sizes from / tO S.reduced TO
5gc. - pair white oXiords,
Goodyear welt, all sizes, worth
S2.OO. now $l.2O. our line oi
high shoes are strictly first
class: nothing cheap but the
price. Ladies' and mems un-
derwear. straw hats for men
and children and many other
aarticles We haven't space to
mention. but everything X re
duced aud you will besurprised
to find that your wants can be
supplied at such "a little cost.
Remember. there il a time limit
to this opportunity, 80 come
Yearly.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
ESSEX AND
KING AND QUEEN

Essex Court Citizens Presented fcf Playing
Cards interesting Baseball Games Working
Fer The Coming Fah-Rey f. 3. BsaIe Con-
ducts a fine Meeting Rev Norman Luck
Resigns Other Religious Notes The Rich
mond And Chesapeake Railroad Tie Rogers
And Terrell Controversy, Etc.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
DECIDE YOURSELF
The Opportunity Is Here,
Backed by Fredericksburg
Testimony
Testimony

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n,r.t .,t,u,.ut
Reod Fr.dnfirl-hur,, endorsement
Road the statements nl fwl'nrL-hur
cii'z'n-.
,.ll...l.t.,,......i,
U.ro il nri. ra-.. of II.
" II Smith retired merchant oi Main
.r L.u
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25

Our idea of hopeless liar is a person
who saws be never makes any mistakes
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25

Some people seem to think they can
purchase friends Just as they do gro
ceries.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
Boston Variety Store
g0o Cnmmprcp ST
We Solicit
Out of Town
Deposits
BOD COmnerce -

The long. successful experience OF
the officers of this bank is sufficient
guarantee Of IA high degree oi safety.
Your welfare is ours. Mail Us your
deposits and let your money ear"
3 per cent. Compound Interest. Deal
with such "a bank as this where
strength. Judgment and conserya-
tism count for 80 much in this
strenuous age. $l.00 will open an
account.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25
For Over Sixty Years.

Even a man who is color blind knows
when he's feeling blue.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-25

4 report of the chiei clerks oi ihe two
houses of Congress shows the approprla
tions Oi the last session to have totalrd
S~79.jS9. Isl. is. increase of 80. lul
800 20 over the previous years budget
The Jamestown Exposition will be-
open longer than any similar enterprise
vet held in the nited States. IL is IA
run April 26 To November 30 1907,
seven months and five days
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-13
THINGS THEATRICAL.


Carlotta Niilson, now with Henry r..
Dixey, is to be elevated to the; stellar
ranks next season by Walter y. Law
renee, who Ii now reading d play suit
able to her requirements.
j X. Hnckett lis branching out ais a
manager, and 1t is announced that he
will star Thomas q. Seabrooke next
season iii n comic piece by two Boston
men entitled 1.-THE Alcalde.'
Henry b. stanford. who first came to
this country as a member Of Sir Henry
Irving's company ana who now is play
ing the leading male part In "Monna
Wanna has applied for naturalization
papers.
William r.. Gray, the author Of "The
Volunteer Organist," and George Ha-
xleton, author Of Mistress Nell" have
coIlaborated on dramatization Of Paul
Leicester Ford's story AWanted-A
Chaperon."
II. J. w. Dan, writer, recently
made application for d temporary In
junction to restrain the Kirk La Shelle
estate from producing THE Heir 70
the Hoorahn on the ground that II was
decentralization Of one OF BITS stories.
Ada Rehan is slowly recovering from
second serious Illness which resulted
II Is said, from the attack OF appen-
dlcitis which she had last year. Plane
for her spring tour have been aban
doned, and she has sailed for her home
on the coast OF Ireland.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-13
THE CLEANUP

Hot citizens, come shed your coats and
vests.
Roll up your sleeves, wedge clothespins
on your noses
Let firm purpose animate your breasts
To make Chicago like bed Of roses.
Get out and take
Your hoe or rake
Clean, from the Western limits To
the lake.
Turn on the hose and ply the soft
squcegee,
Invade the vacant lot, clean up the
alley,
Let's have a democratic cleansing bee
TO which all good Chicagoans may
rally.
Lets swab and mop,
All other business drop.
Clean, and stu clean, without o
stay or stop.
Now Is the time to clean the trash away,
The rags, bones, bottles, rusty cans
and paper,
Discarded bedsprings, monldy straw and
hay,
Spring cleaning Il about the proper
caper.
While Won perspirc,
III sit and twang my Tyre.
All day to urge You on and never
tire.
Chicago Daily News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-13
How to Propose.

a Hindu father recently received the
following letter asking for the hand Of
his daughter; Dear Sir: 1t is with
a gathering penmanship that write 20
have communication with you about the
prospective condition OF your damsel
offspring For some remote time to
past, a secret passion has firing my hos
ON internally with loving for your
daughter ] have nayigated every chan
mel in the magnitude Of my extensive
jurisdiction. to cruelty smotIering the
growing Ioye-knot that is being con
strncted in my within side, but the
humid lamp of affection Still nourishes
my loye-sickened heart. Hoping that
you will concordantly corrobofatc IN 81
pousing your female progeny 60 my ten
der bosom and thereby acquire me into
your family circle. Yonr dutiful son
in-la w.s'--Calcutta Pioneer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-13

10 RE.ST- Small house and two acres y
land at South Barre. Apply toj W. Nichols
Barre. bSt