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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
NO ASPHALT PAVING
BIDS AWARDED

than Il has been IN the recent past.
Concrete prices lowered around 3
: yard. and granite ii.so. Lumber
pslcen rem up 10 81 per i.oee feet
Bias sers taken FOR paving sew
ernl aileya about the city and all
ahnUe6 the tendency to top figures
for thr work so much 20 that some
Of them we're held up.
A. showing that u r. not all IN
the hish prices Of material which
ls causing The stiff figures Of the
contrae lhTa. there was IN the vari-
GUS blas vide divergence IN the
prices made Tor class OF work
where costly material does not enter
into IL.
In the bids submitted there II al
ways an item % cost FOR what the
engineers offico calls clearing and
arihhine." There In nightly little
clearing and Rrubbing on street
already in use. bat IN the bids Of
fered Tor this class Of work there
was 4 difference o. az much as
$500 20 81 900 between the contract
arn on the same Job. The grading
figures today we're more reasonable
than thoee put in lately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

ed that he had outgrown the little
brown and white pony, and must
have a rca. horse Of his own.
Accordingly Quentin has recently
become sole possesaor q the pony,
and Archie was given a small horse
and was IN consequence happy and
proud.
An the Roosevelt children have
been taught to ride as soon as they
could walk, and Archie sits his
horse very we'll. tie has learned a
number OF tricks which he saw the
cavalrymen do az Fort Meyer and
Il well on his way TO become ath-
letic.
Recently Archie Joined the boys
department OF the Y. NJ G. a. and
has been doing stunts in the gymna-
stun. lie goes into the swimming
tank often and his speciality Is
swimming under water There are
few OF the boys Of his age who can
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
hihuad Presidents life Of Waiting for Call to
Il White House and Head of Hartford System
IslsTaphs Asking for an Audience, Which the
hysident Grants

UAsHTxGTuN. March 1.-THE
- nxxnAtes have concluded
- ! tkzy salt anti President
E<sz ssnmons them % ths
~ Eaaz< for = confefsace they
= eza il rain.
- z4ss swallowed thsir pride.
q y zxzrning President Meilen.
= s<r xork. Nsw Hasea Z
11Ri wissd the president max
= zaptnfmsnt vita hiin feT
~ fzeslssy.
r1tsnE hooseve1t received the
rnn xsktng for an interviews
i - 4 favorable reply.
Z ) zanospeed hat the president
- n sua<s6Rr the reeent fsnan.
= szrr q Wall o. q any public
ce<<ses. AMI says condftions
= ~ i zll ziaTmlng
1ea<1 TAR leaves tonieht for
- vt. sker~ he vii aDead -
1Ezs xse1xy aud Tnesaay eth
aazzesef1 Il II Announfcd that
- z'zszf TIE Taia corporation
- n@<ziax having for ila oh1scs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

20 snr action by the threatened
lockout.
Il Is underwood that q committee
IRON the trades council wfiI wait
On ne master builders Monday.
The ehiaf point At iAnae II the
dsmsnd Of the cement mixers for
u : day Instead 81 t7.bo. Thu de-
mmnd % the steel workers 20 an.
load all steel ~ another point-
Several others wtli be included In
the finai settlement
The master hnlidera met this AFT
ernosa AZ 10 They rcesived no
uerd from the labor men Thay de-
eiaFes that they e.il maintain their
stand aud declare the lockout
Tuesday uniess the union men slEn
the proposed agreement They are.
however. willing 90 settle the Qass.
stons without trouble n possible.
A pruminant contractor said To
das that onm object of the master
builders II "a prevent any stFtksa
il the building trades between noS'
and tke date of the A..r.P. expo'
slfinn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

M OH. whisky ring councilman.
aud MRyG Moors's bittefest OF
poncnt In the city government. has
appeared In open as the opponent
OF Mayor Moore aud the Sunday
closing of saloons Gil came BE-
fore Judge Gordon yestepday AZ o.
torney for Pat Sullivan. the prom
inent saloonkeeper charged with
violating the Sunday closing Law
Gin either expects 10 prove that
Sullivan IL not guilty Of scIlinF
liquor on Monday. or believes that
he can defeat the Sunday closing
Law In the courts. Some lawyerf
believe the latter II possible.
Attended Other Trials.
During the three recent trials OF
aAloonkeepers for this offense. GIL
has bean an attentive listener m
Judge Gordon's court. and hla ap
pearance At this date as the cham.
pion Of Sullivan WAS not unlocked
for By many who have been inter
ested la these liquor cases.
Al the time of sallivan's arreaf
he was refused bail. and on the
order OF Judge Mitchell Gillian, OF
the superior court. at Glifs petition
the man was released under bail
OF $500. Chief Mappenatein VIA
furious when he heard Of the affair.
inanmuch as the order from tn
Judge was without seal. and con
traTy to the chiefs idea Of the re
quirements Of the Law.
Sullivan'K arrest was ordered 9
second time. and Detectives parbea
and Brown captured their man
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10 longer before coming MP to take
breath.
In company with his younSer
brother Archie has been attending
the Friends boys school. near the
white House. Here he met the small
son OF the new Turkish minister.
The latter youngster was different
from the American boys, who ac-
cordlngly began 10 pick upon him.
they called him "littie Turkey and
"Mohammedan Turk"
Archie thought this was not ta.s,
aud he took the stranger under HE
care. lie At once had him Join the
Y. NJ. c. A. TO show that he was a
good Christian and then he de-
manded that the other boys treat
him white.
his friend Little Turkey" has
been one Of the most earnest and
persistent inquirers Tor Archie since
he was taken IN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

~.s.r Moore does not now be.
: i oacs aid. that the eity
! 1..stls szoaia ssll aay Of 80
=. s.4se heldinss IN order 20
-. ~e.xs with Which TO put az
=. <I.s hall The mayor sas
s.tu<x has the ciO WI heed
& ~ lad Il nos ewns aud VIII
- more than Il nov has
& - , aseomedate the groWinE
- 4 he departments % NUM-
1I xxarnmsnt
- ava aesd of a new city
I a y tho topic os discussion
- b.nsaet of the ManafAct'
- eu~prlxs}on this eveHinE. AZ
4 ne Commercial club
-. Hnorc. City Engineer
- snd perhaps some eoun'
- ~ spsak Tor the admins.
- a tk.s snhieet Mayer
- ;As mcrning said
- 1oeI5 q enc time have pur
- - isfrsrson hall property
= = ~ u tkls city hall block
! ruzli fnm. Nos | do not
- - csala set the same prop
- 4 l<sx than aoahle What Was
- trke1
- ~ skculd have done 81
= - vss 10 have worked out
- naxbt b called a civic cen.
= sArs 4 eisx ball. library. arr
- seh'le assembly hail. etc,
= Aas< kesa heated I en-
~ - tine for that hss Euns
= ,rv=sss city ball property
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
S. E. CO. WILL DEFEND
INSPECTOR GILLIAN

W. Gillian. Inspector In charge
AZ the operation Of the Madison
street cable line. who IL held re
rpcnsihle for the accident ON Mad
son street. March &, which caused
the death Of Mrs. James n. Brack-
EFT. refused an interview 10 repre-
sentative ~ The star this morning
AR. Gillham vas asked TO make
a statement IN hts own behalf. but
sent out word from the general Of
fees of the Seattle Electric com
pany that be had nothing to say
today.
The contemplated prosecution
against Gillian xlli be the first
criminal prosecution OF an official
OF the Seattle Electric company for
mansiauKhter In the history Of the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

A temporary injunction 10 stop
the Seattle Electric Co from lay.
ing tracks on Ewing II. In Fremont.
because the street Il too narrow to
carry the car lines and permit Of
team loading. was granted by Judge
Albsrtson this morning. A. II. Stay
asked the Injunction and viii seek
10 have It made permanent
Stay r. the owner of a lot on Ew.
ing 81. in front Of which the Seat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
WILL
SUE DUNE

San FRANcIHcO. March 10
RUFF announced this morning that
he will 40. Judge Dame for false
Imprisonment
Figuring that hia trial wiii not
come 60 conclusion before the en-.
piration OF ain iaanths. 10 said ths
eoat 10 the ctty In keeping him In
charge u an eltaur Neuid amount
70 go. 900, The present weekly
cost d tlls.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

TRAINS
CRASH


BANCROFT. Mich. March ls.--
The Atlantic express. limited. of the
Grand Trunk. going at 90 miles an
hour. ran into AN open switch thin
morning aud hit a freight train.
The engineer. J. r. schram. and
Fireman cowan were ftally injured.
Among the injured passengers
was Il. J. Noonan. Of bpokans.
Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
TO be A
THEATER

The owners ~ the Auditorium on
Fourth Az above Ptke have applied
to tbs city officials for permission 70
convert that structure into = thea
Ger. This makes four thsater pfopo-
altlons before tho council commit
tee. which has the new theater 0rdi-
nlnce under adjustment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
TO FIGHT COUNCIL s
$4,000 GIFT

successful 20 fight the gift IN the
courts. Councilman Sawyer. Of the
Fourth ward. in which the lot lies.
Is engaged IN the fight against tho
councils action.
The lot Is nov worth $4,000. IL
was given TO the city many years
AFRO. and now the Terry heirs,
through George d Kittinger. want
Il back without paying taxes for
the intervening period OF paying for
the improvements on the property.
No provision for return of the
lot II made In the deed Of gift
FOURTH ward residents say that X
this ios can be given away by the
council. any gift to the city can be
decided away az the councils whiui-
Councilman III GIN Is blamed for
passing the ordinance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
WOULD KEEP CARS OFF
NARROW STREETS

tie Electric Co. intends TO lay tracks
under i franchise from the city
council
lie states that he a using his
property as a brick yard and that
the street In front Of II IL no mar.
row that the laying Of tracks would
prevent wagons from backing up,
and consequently deprive him Of the
use Of his property, lie demands as
a remedy either a permanent inlunc-
ton or heavy damages.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
CIVIL SERVICE FRAUDS
INVESTIGATED

Others have asked about exarnsna :
fions which the authorities nexer
thought q heidin@. and complained
that they paid large sums 70 pre-
pare for and pass Advertised en-
aminations
These supposed schools Of IN
ssrurtion have absolutely 10 con.
neeiion with the civil services de-
partfHsut. have no access to the
examinations. and can give no re-
lsAble Information about theus. much
isas guarantees that an sppilean,
shall pass them
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

company and will be a hard fought
case. In which Gillian will doubt
less have the services OF the best
lawyers obtainable BY the COM
paay
The community of interest
among operating officials win force
the company TO make the bast pos
sible defense Of Gillian Ia the
trial
Prosecuting Attorney Macintosh
stated this morning that Il would
be Tuesday or Wednesday before he
could take definite action. as he
had not yet received the trans.
script OF the testimony taken at
the coroner's inquest. on which his
information must be based when
! filed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
WANT TO MOVE
pest HOUSE

Fifsesn petitions for the removal
IL the city pest house and horse
buryIns ground from South Beacon
Hlii to a more distant point we're
circulated In the Twelfth ward 70
day. The Rainier Valley Improve
ment association aud The Beacon
nm residents are making a strong
campaign 20 have the naisanccs ~
moved. They were established
years ago. when 20 one foresaw the
remarkable growth Of the city IN
that direction. which IL nov veil
settled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
EVELYN AND COUNTESS
YARMOUTH MAKE UP

EyeIyn Thaw looked badly. She
said. fhoHuh. 10 che reporters. that
tho nhe Vas alright and very opti.
misfie.
Atuaues Mcrike today annonne.
ed that ne defense will Introduce
tour new experts when tho trial IL
eaited Msnday 10 offset the heavy
blows Jeromes doctors dealt yes.
tsrday,
Il waa . relief 90 all yesterday
afternoon when an adjournment
was taken until Monday. Even
Harry gThaw showed sigma 81 worry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
luDlIe OWNERSHIP
N CANADA

sahIPEa March "a Pr@mier
- ss1ar annesnced his new
~ Ihs government vM 81
10 ne eonstrBcfion u f.sos
= ieisrhoue ana telegraph
- : pursuanrs q hla public
*sE-ssslp polley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

- h< raisre states civn rsrv-
p z4shsez-s srs investigating the
ssFssssn<<sssnd methods Of busi :
~ Z rsss neal concerns when
SO = . Appilcants for civil
arzss ssslssaas
- s~sss have complainea 50
- ssss'ns1t nhsn refused ross :
= - sasF ssre promised them
d rssusn for certain
: sss<7. They have pro-
- sfFsftsssmsnis which maze
kzszf Hsnhss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

NEW YORK. March 1.-THE
lie waa given today 10 tho report
that the countess of Yarmouth had
become estranzed from her sister
in.lsw. Evelyn. To-day tho two
Waited Harry Thaw In the Tomba
aud they sat together for an hour
with their arms about each other
Thaw's mother was a visitor later
In the day.
The countess and Harry'a wife
lsft the Tonha and whlrled away In
the same auto.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
FoURTA WARD RESIDENTS
WILL ASK MAYOR TO VETO
FIRE HOUSE SITE GIFT TO
TERRY HEtRs-wILL TAKE 1T
INTO COURT.

To oppose the gsff by the city
council TO the Terry heirs Of the old
fire house site on Broadway and
Terrace ats. \ meetinx u property
owners IN the ueiEhboFhood o. the
site was held last nikilt AZ the bone
az G. H. " Raymond. S2z Broad
way.
The property owners decided TO
make n strong appeal 10 Mayor
Moore 90 veto the ordinance giving
the lot away. and II that IL nol
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
CHANGES VIEWS
FOR A NEW CITY HALL
CANAL COMMISSION

WARRINGTON March is.-frss-
idsni Roosevelt today formally APP
pointed Majors slhert 0aiilard and
Rousseau a. members OF the Pam
anna canal commission. with a sal.
AIRY % slaooe each. including their
Pay as army uffieers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
NELLEN WIRES ASKING IF
HE MAY SEE PRESIDENT


. tserspps rsisarseh sersies.l
. WARRINGTON. Narsh ia
= The Railroad steek situstien
10 rcthisa were 81 less thar =
= iittis pane Of peksF On Wsli
. a." ssld Senator ffeyesgr. 81
. ldaho. az tire white fsouss 10
. DAY. Mo matter chat hap
. psns over thsrs. the prosperity
4 ~ the sosnsry 81 Large 10 rot
q goira 90 suffer b. a. Th<re
q 70 too rnseh snoney in ths cosr.
. Try for Wall st. 60 affect con-
. elsions~
. Gov. oenssa. 81 lIltaeis. eaa- I
. fsrrsd sith President Reese
4 sslf this sfssfneoa On leass
. lrg Ne deeifsed ta diseases ths
. soslset o fths eeefsrenss.
4 - q q 4 q a I
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

BUCHANAN APPOINTED
DELEGATE TO THE HAGUE.

WASHINGTON. March 1.-THE
president today appointed W. X.
buchanan u sioux CITY. a delegate
TO The Hague peace conference TO
be heid ~ June.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

Seattle stars Exclusive servies.)
WASHINGTON, March ie.-Ar-
chic Roosevelt. the sick boy of the
prealdeuts. family, comes next TO
Quentin, who ~ "the baby" OF the
white House.
lie has lately begun to feel that
he is quite a large boy. and Insist
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
BIG PARADE
Of IRISH

totFtppt FstsafapH 1Ffsteesf
NEW YORK. March i6.-~fiffy
thousand Irlahmen. headed BY the
first brigade OF irish volunteers
paraded today Ia honor Of 81 Pat
rick. THIS afternoon thsy we're
reviewed By Archbishop Farley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
FORTUNE:
IS LOST

tBsrlpps Tslsarsph ssfvlss.i
BERLIN. March ls.--Tho cashier
u the HpsyurMueiler Industrial
bank has aefauItad- He il si3o.noo
short. n n believed he lost IN the
stock spsculationa during the past
tuo days
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
MILLION DOLLAR
FIRE At LONDON

LONDON. March ie.-Three big
warehouses In the Ftnsbury dis.
trtct. 1nndon's busiest Industrial
center. were swept By fire this
morning. The loss viii be $1,000
600
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

BRTDoBPoNT. O.. March IL =
The Scott Lumber eunpany'a plant
here has been destroyed By fire
losa. $3.50. zoe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16

tie heanfifArasion Of Niagara Falls
park. but thia IL Gals a auhteffuge.
Il vac snnoancsd this morning
that the president would Issas =
financial statement. but after a
eonfeFencs with several callers.
amosx them Banker spayer, q
New YeFk city. thia action uas with.
drawn. as the statement wss enron.
eoas IN several portions
Bulls In Control Again.
NEW YORK. March ies--The
balls ara Ia enntsoi axnin. Sub.
stAntiai gains In the lsst weFe
usaae sariy in tho day.
May forced 10 sell Gus durtng tho
crash boaxhs back today At q good
afssaace.
II Il impossible 10 eonfirm the
report that Hartman vas aqnssned
Last week Il IL insimafed. howerer.
that Morxan controls shat has hesn
known - Hartman noldfnFa-
The market closed strcng this
afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
HOW STRICKEN ARCHIE Roosevelt COT A
SQUARE DEAL FOR HIS LITTLE TURKEY

rook TURKISH MINISTER'S
pERsEcurEp BOY INTO Y. NJ.
c. A.--ARcHiE CAN DO
STUNTS ON HIS HORSE AND
SWIM UNDER WATER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-16
IhIIIv is HIRAM GILL SO y
VIII EXTREMELY BUSY !
HAHN TO coAcH OREGON.

feeftpps Telegraph seFvies.l /
MILWAUKEE,. March Ia I
Archie Hahn was today en- I
} gagged a. coach BY the Uni. I
vefHity OF Oregon.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-14
CoBB.C0GnILL
prstiy HON, Wedding at MIliad.

Bowling Green, Va, Dec. ID, 1907.
A beautiful home wedding was sol
emnized Thursday night, Dec. 18th, at
1880 D. m, at Milford, the home OF tue
brides parents. MIR. and Mrs. W, ".
CoghilI, when their only daughter, Miss
Bessie Newton Coghill, was united 10
marriage TO Mr.. W. NJ. Cobb, OF Wash
ington. The bride, becomingly attired in
white silk null trimmed In real lace, and
carving Brides roses. came IN alone
proceeded by Misses Elsie Wright, oil
Richmond, and Norma Cobb, OF wash
ipgton. who acted as bridesmaids. she
was met at a beautifully improvised
altar by the groom and his best man,
Mr.. Harry Coghill, Of Richmond. The
ceremony was performed in an impress
sive manner by Rev. DIR. j. W. McCown'
The wedding march was beauthuiiy rem
dered by Miss Helen Broaddus, accom-
panied by Miss Florence Broaddus with
violin.
After the ceremony the couple left on
the 9:3O train for bridal trip North.
The large display OF many beautiful pres
ents testified TO the popularity oil the
young couple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cobb will make their
future home in Washington.
Among the guests from distance were
Mr. and Mrs. T. II. Cobb and Miss Nor
ma Cobb, OF Washington; Mr.. and Mrs;
L. Z. Powers, OF Albermarle; Mr.. ana
Mrs W. C. Boyd aud Miss Miriam Cog
hill OF Richmond; Misses Virginia haw
aud Tune Wee Wright, of Ashland; Dr.
AID Mrs. Edwin Wright and Mise Elsie
Wright, OF Richmond, and Mr. harry
Coghill. of Richmond y. I. u.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-14
BATTAllE- M'CALlN

On Tuesday, Dec. 3rd, at 3 P. NJ, Rap
pahannock Baptist Parsonage was the
scene Of a pretty marriage.
The contracting parties were MISS
Blanche Bowie McCalley, the bright enu
attractive daughter Of Mr.W.H. hcCallsy,
a we'll known and prosperous merchant
OF Guineys, Caroline Co., and Mr.. Law
renee c. Battaile, prosperous farmer
aud well known business man OF west
moreland Co. The bride, attirsd IN
u going-away gown OF gray, with gloves
and hat to match, entered the drawing
room leaning on the arm OF the groom
They were met at the altar by MISS
Nancy Schroeder Bowie, who was maid
OF honor. and Mr. Eugene Battaile, broth
er OF the groom, who acted as best
man. Only few intimate friends ana
the brides father witnessed the ceremony.
which was impressively performed win
a ring by Rev. Mr.. Kirby.
The bridal party repaired TO the home
OF the groom, where An elegant supper
was served and dancing was engaged ID
until late hour. The bride Is a charm
ing young lady. beloved by all who know
her. She will be greatly missed. Inc
groom is son OF the late DR.. Benz. b
Battaile. OF Northumberland, and 10 a
member OF one OF the Oldest families IN
Virginia.
Tie happy couple will reside at Smith
Mount Farm. We wish them much nap
niness A. q u.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-14
SENSATIONAL ADVERTISING

Two plate glass drug store windows
smashed "a smithefeens wBs the SIGHT
that GREETED the eyes ~ lhor city rtsi-
dents. Large crowds stood m front Oh
the Ybor City pharmacy aud ih Tampa
Heights pharmacy noting the unusual
spectacle
strang- To FAY, although The culprit
was discovered. no arrest was made
H. proved To be- I f. Knox, mechanical
draughtsman ia the Office of the Il j.
R.vnoll- Tobacco company. WIN travels
from state to state Tor the purpose 81
creating smashed windows. 4 trans
ver>eiy cut X. j. T. tobacco carton past
I'd one section on zach side OF the win
dow. lew deit strokes of a paint brush
suffice with this clever artist 10 make the
smashed window eff-ci, with the to-
bacco box ~ the apparent missile reus-
ing the disaster Tampa (Fla) Tribune.
Mr.. Thomas Fitzhugh Knox ia Fred
ericksburg boy, and a son OF Mr.. ana
Mrs d. IA Knox. oithis city. His friends
will be glad TO hear Of his success with
his UNIQUE advertising.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-14
Mr.. AND MRS. II. G.
WILLIS ENTERTAIN

Flat Run. Va, Dec. 11th, 1907.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry q Willis, OF In
diantown. gave "a delightful reception 10
their friends Nov. 3Oth, from 3 TO D
In The occasion was the twentieth an
niversarv OF their marriage. Mr.. aud
Mrs Willis received their guests IN Their
usual hospitable manner aud all present
entered into the spirit OF the occasion.
most delightful afternoon was spent
Ms. VIM. Grymes and Mrs. Robert Jen.
nings presided in the dining room and
served delicious refreshments.
Those present were Misses Mary WINS,
Ruth Willis. Nellie Willis, Annie Wander
sic Orange; Lsyiolette Payne, Sue Hitter
Jenuie BilliDgsley, Margaret conway
Belle Moucure, Raleigh, n. L Mrs. WIN
CIR, mes, Orange; Mrs Norris, Culpeper;
Mrs. HerDdon, Mrs May Wood, Mr.. aud
Mrs. Robert Jennings. Mr.. and Mrs.
W. Payne; Mrssrs. f II. Willis. Armi-
stead Gordon, A. Stuart Jones, freder-
icksburg; DR.. Wade {. Payne, Master
Nauuia Willis. Harwood Willis and VIM.
Randolph Grymes.
The happy couple were the recipients
of numerous, handsoms and useful pres
ents in china. Their hosts oil friends
wish this highly esteemed family many
more years Of happiness and prosperity
aud hope they may live to celebrate their
diamond We ding. hed wing
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-14
o. A. r.
llss,Inr Of Betty Washington Lewis Chapter.

The Betty Washington Lewis Chapter,
d. A. r., met Wednesday afternoon az
Mrs. II. N. Eckenrode's. Plans for mark
ing historic places vera discussed ana
the chapter anticipates engaging at an
early date in some work of that kind
Some interesting articles were read by
the ladies'. among them 1rs Randolph
Keim's address on PocahOntas, delivered
recently in Reading, Pa.
Particularly noted IN the work OF other
chapters was the furnishing of room
in Washington's headquarters at Valley
Forge by the Merton Chapter, OF Phila-
delphia. A list OF colonial aud reyolu-
tionary articles contained in the room
sent from the Merton Chapter 10 the re-
gent Of the Frederic sburg Chapter, wa-
40 highly approved 10y the meml ers that
they wish 10 adopt the idea, and II pos
sible To undertake similar work here.
At the January meeting ths chapter
will give an entertainment to thtlr
friends.
Refresh ents were served by the host
ess. after the chapter Adjourned, AMI q
pleasant halihour spentin conversatl1h