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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15
specially Favored Wait.

' Mr.. George Newcomb. of this city
who has been on a yisitto the Richard
son brothers in Oklahoma, returned
home yesterday. He reports that
while on his way. out a new conductor
lost his bearings and transferred him
to the wrong road. In order to make
good and get him back; he was there
fore passed from one road to another
thus carrying him at least 200 miles
south of his destination, and enabling
him to see much more Of the country
free. He reports that Charley and
Ernest Richardson are both doin9
well at Aisa, and thinks that he him
self may yet locate there in the nea,
future. From all we hear, we do moi
doubt but that to locate out there now
and grow up with the growth of the
country would be a good move and
profitable. 3s
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15
Millinery open,nu.

The Misses Montgomery viii open
a millinery store on Pike street in the
near future. in the building formerly
occupiedby j. v. sapp as h grocery.
]. w. Book. the Pike street grocer,
will begin selling his stock of goods
out at cost Saturday, March 10th. Mr..
Book will discontinue business and go
to the oil field.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15
Painfuf ,Aeeident.

Gus u. Moran, clerk at the CONNER.
ciai Hotel had the misfortune to cut
his left hand on a flower pot a few
days since. Later he caught cold In
the wound, which has become greatly
infiamed and painful Affecting the
arm also. and is threatened with blood
poisoning.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15
Local Boom.

Mr.. r. D. Michael, Of State street,
is putting up a handsome two.story
residence for himself on Morgantown
avenue. opposite the j. T. Van Glider
feed store The building is already
enclosed and rooted, and the carpen,
ters are pushing the work to an early
completion ready for occupancy by
the owner Besides this. and the one
already noted by Clark snider, we
learn that Sam Shuttlesworth, our city
engineer, has also started the founda.
tion for another In the same locality
1t is also reported that Eli Wilson, oil
Mt. Harmony, and Will snowden, OF
Triune. Monongalia county. both con.
template erecting residences in the
near fntre on lots which they hold out
there.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15
Dr. SFloop' S
Restora tiiv(
NOTICE OF LICENSE APPLICATION
{. A. BTLLINGSLEA 4 ca.

Notice is hereby given that the fol.
lowing persons have nled applications
with the City Clerk Of the city of
Fairmont, West Virginia, for license
to carry on the business of selling, Of
ferins for sale at retail. spurious
liquors, wine. porter, ale, and beer
and drinks Of like nature ut places
named, in the city of Fairmont, Yves,
Virginia.
Given under my hand in my office
in said city this I'd Jay Of March, 1907
]. ENGLE, City Clerk.
J. J. Parks. S2S Adams st.
A. Friedman, 305 Madison st.
F. NJ. Murphy, e31 Madison st.
Berns & Woods, Marietta Hotel.
Mary Williams, Parks avenue.
Benz. G. Williams. SINNERS Tavern
W. r. Doheny, onera House.
E. ]. sypult, 326 Monroe st.
r. J. GaIlaher. 3OS Madison st.
]. L. sapper, 22l Jackson st.
Geo. Fl. Nelson, Kenyon Hotel.
]. F. Conway, Watson Hotel.
A. NJ. Berns, Jackson Hotel.
J. E. Smith. Marion Hotel
w. c. Prince, 32G Monroe st.
Fl. J. Gilmore, Adams st.
Jno. Merriaeld, cor. Bridge and Wa,
ter st.
J. L. Booher. cor. Madison st. and
Hull alley.
Thomas Madden, Commercial Hotel.
A. f. Shaw. Manley Hotel.
Fairmont Brewing Co., sell at whole.
sale.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15

And the hyacfnth purple, and white
and blue,
Which flung from It's bells a sweet
peal anew
OF music so delicate. soft. and intense,
1t was felt like an ocor within the
sense.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15

The continued rains seem to be
playing havoc along the traction COM
pany's lines. There was no cars yes
terday "wednesday until late in the
evening, and then only at irregular in.
tervats. All trains were also very far
behind schedule.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15

Money is very useful thing not to
have in your pocket when anybody
tries to borrow from you.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15

Herman. the 1e year old son of Mr..
Newton Singleton, OF this place, died
at the home of relatives at Watson,
Wednesday. March 70, after a short
illness of diptheria. The remains
were to have been brought here for
burial. but from some cause this was
not done. and interment was made at
Falrmont Thursday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15

school houses aud grounds. but midst
our home surroundings as well, thus
making all our environment more In
yiting and attractive aud therefore
more cfeanfy and enjoyable. OF cour se
every member Of the School Improve.
ments League will fnififI his obtiga-
ton by giving a days labor or By
contrj nting q dollar to the further
ance or the work OF the League.
Very respectfully.
THos. c, MILLER.
State supt. OF Schools.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15

ko Of ohepheu stofm
f he Ice 10 m in M in
print ION in
Given under han his s da Of Marc ]. 4
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15

"Preventics" will promptly check
a cold or the Grippe when taken early
or at tao 'sneeze STAGE" Preyentics
cure seated colds as well. Preyentics
are little candy cold cure tablets, and
DR.. Sh"'2. Racine, Wis, will gladly
mail you samples and a book on Colds
free, it yo,. will write him. The sam
pies prove their merit. Check early
colds with Preventics and stop pneu-
monia. Sold in SC and 25c boxes by
Z. A. Bnlingslea 6 Co.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15
"rhorns and Orange olossoms.p

The four act play which has been
SO slilfully evolved from the navel OF
"Thorns and Orange Blossoms" is
meeting with splendid receptions at
the hsnds Of patrons of the theater.
The stageihg is excellent and the cos.
tunes of the ladies in the cast are
very handsome. oashT'dnnrcn, Diet
very handsome. "Thorns and Orange
Blossoms" is comedy-drama of tn.
better sort and an unusually attractive
theatrical production. We get this
play here Thursday. March 21st. at
the Grand Opera House.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15
PAW paw nRAncH.

Monday. Wednesday and SATURDAY.
Al 5Sepsrt No. 2ol. 100 a. N; No. ssl
A! Arrive, No. 400. s:st 4. II: No. sss.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15

our. display racks show 500 different
post cards at glance, chitson. ts-4t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15
through Service
Fairnont b. Glarksbr,re

FAlRMoNT q cLARKsBuRc
TRACTION COMPANY
Cars leave Cor. Main and Jefferson
SITS. Fairment, HouRlY for ciarks-
burg and Intermediate Points from,
600 A M. Until 1890 p. M.
SCHEDULE OF iNTERuRBAN CARS
JANUARY IS, 'o7
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15

uLHANiNo. PREssiNo AND RE.
PAIRING Lsdie1' and Meme Cloth
iE1- Work called for and delivered.
A1onthiy rates on application.
HARRY r. COLE,
cAsp phone sow Bell phone 24i.
rarits Ave, under eroh' shoe store.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-15
RHlLRORDS.
RAILROAD.
scAEpuLE EFFECTIVE Novrme II,
q. fsoe, FAiRMoNT. W. VA.
Daily. DAILY except Sunday. xsuns.r
only.

: EAsTeouNp.
Ser WASHfNGToN BALTIMORE. pm.
ApnELPHlA q NEW YORK. No. 1.
ss:26 a. NJ. No. Il. si.ss p. NJ No. 4
$50. z. NJ local 20 6rartou :
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WEsTBouNp.
sa:at 4. Nj 'Ns. d. si.so =. u No
se f. w!Hs .sa Ing IA n.,, .s:,s 4. II; NJ.
n. localI: No. 6s. i:zJ r. n; Ne.
= Cumberland Accom-. io;25 r. Il
sAki. -
MoNoNoAt4 DIVISION.
For cLARKsBuRa q WESTON. Leave
Ne. i ,I!ss 4; N; Ne. 60, xs:oo 4. y;
eoea; No. %. 1850 = ~; N. No I !. 'i is;is
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
VIEWS OF VISITORS
Pleased With City and Section Don; Like Con-
dIuon Of Rosds-Msde Donation for Improve
ment Fund

Messrs. T. j Riardon aud W. Beverley
Winslow. OF the firm Of Alart < Mcclure,
pickle manufacturers Of NV York, who
have an up-to-date pickle plant here IN
der the management Of Mr.. II. Is. Lane,
were in the city several DAYS. They were
delighted with their visit here and spoke
in glowing terms OF the city and section.
but on the question OF roads they were
not so enthusiastic. They drove into
the country some distance and had am
pie opportunity to Judge OF them. Their
experience was not pleasant. Several
times their vehicle was almost stalled In
places.
Upon their return they handed Coun-
Gilman Lane $25 a. a donation to be ap-
piled 20 road improvement, where any
effort il being made to improve coDdi-
tions. as emphasizing their disposition
to encourage better roads.
These gentlemen arenaturally interest
ed In the farmers, a. the materials which
they use for manufacturing pickles are
raised BY the farmers, and they say that
better roads would be 10 the advantage
OF the farmers as well as themselves.
The articles purchased by Alart X Nc
CURE, such az tomatoes, ripe and green,
several kinds OF peppers, together with
cucumber pickles, brined or not in brine
are injured in transportation from the
farms to the factory in Fredericksburg
II the roads are rough.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
REV. J. H. HENDeRLlTe
Brief Sketch Of New Pastor Of Presbyterian
Church.

Rev. James II. Henderlite who was
installed az pastor Of the Presbyterian
Church last Sunday, IL a native OF
Marion, Va, a graduate with A. b, b.
Lift. degrees, OF Hampdeu Sidney Col.
leQe. studied theology at Columbia and
Louisville Seminsries, holding the degree
of B. d. from the latter institution. lie
was pastor OF the old Mackenzie church in
Acconac on the Eastern Shore OF Virgin
ia from 1897 to 1902; accepted call to
the Presbyterian church of Henderson,
n. c.. In the latter year. Removed to
fredericksburg after pastorste OF five
wears in North Carolina.
Mr.. HenderIite was commissioner from
Norfolk Presbytery 70 the General As
sembly which met In Atlanta 10 1900,
and was stated clerk OF the Presbytery
of Albemarle when he resigned his charge
in North Carolina to come to Freuericks-
burg.
Mrs Henderlite Is from Norfolk, being
a sister OF Mr.. George b. Crow, oil the
Seaboard Bank OF that city, and oil DR..
C. L. Crow, professor OF romance and
languages in the University OF Florida,
She was educated at Norfolk College and
the Mary Baldwin Seminary, being a
medalist in vocal music at that institu'
fiOn
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
VIRGINIA NEWS

Harry d. Peasants, OF Richmond, a
well known business man, died Thursday
morning alter long illness.
J. D. Uzzle, the negro editor OF Oman
cock, convicted of melting riot in that
place 10 August, has been allowed a
writ Of error in the Supreme court. de
claims error in instructions and new and
material evidence. He is now in jail at
Hampton.
Percy Williamson, aged fifteen. while
on his way to work at the plant OF the
Richmond Cedar Works, tried to jump a
freight train for ride OF half mile. He
fell, the wheels passing over both legs
and one hand, completely amputating
them.
Sheriff Schleiser, of Floyd, is In Rich
mond with the stomach aud organs oil
]. Merritt Summerfield, who died Oct.
oath. He was given drink OF whiskey
by Charles A. Bennett and died In q short
time. Bennett later married the widow
OF the dead man. Bennett Is in jail and
a warrant is to be issued for the woman
The State chemist il to make an analysis
OF the stomach of dead man.
DR.. B. P. Wright, rs years old, died at
the residence of his son-in-law, Judge
Thomas T.. Blakey, at Tappshsnnock
Tuesday. He had been for years con-
nected with public educationin Essex Co.
and was chairman OF board OF trustees
He Is survived by three children-Nrs.
Blakey and Mrs. B. J Saunders, OF Essex,
and Lieut.. Edward Wright, U. :. Navy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
LETTER TO M. B. ROWE AND co.
fredericksburg Va.

Dear Sirs: Two men on opposite sides
OF the same street sell sausages, one ~
1Oc ID, the other at ). Which sells the
more sausages. think you?
The answers: IL depends on the street:
There are plenty OF streets in the world
where Sc sausages go ike the wind.
Deyoe Is an honest paint; there oo'
eight honest paints. 200 adulterated ana
short-measure Devoe is the best OF the
eight. Dtvoe has more strength than
the other seven. The painter adds
generally a quart OF oil to Deyoe; he
still has stronger paint than any other
one OF the seven.
The seven are sold at one price $lfo
a gallon; common price OF seeond-rate
paint is $3.50. 1t takes 3 gallons De-Oe
TO paint a small house, and II 'oi aver
age paint: 8 gallons cost less than ~;
the price is more than offset by less gal
Ions.
1t costs 81 to 81 day to get paint
on; a day Is gallon; IS TO SIG more To
paint the more-gellons paint So to $40
less for painting the designations paint a
The dlff4ren in first cost OF the tmB
Jobs is sl4 to $22 and which wears best
10 you think? It's the less-gallons pain'
because ofits strength.
There are plenty Of people to buy those
&c sausages.
Yours truly
49, =. ". BIZ ZOE 4 co.
lP.s.-J. Willard Adams sells our paint
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
BtoUssTs FOR sPoTsyLvaNIANS

Three virginians are remembered in the
will bequeatibg the $4,000 PERSONAL
estate oi Alexander N. Black, OF Pitts
burg. They are Mrs. Il. C Lewis, q r.
Packer, d K Kennedy. Of Spot-ylvanis
county, and VIM. II. Almond, ofSpvts5l
TaDis :,
Mr.. Kennedy receives realty and live
stock, and Mr.. Almond gets q valuable
gold watch. which Is regarded as
priced family heirloom.
Mr. Black died two years ago. de 10
herited great wealth.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac
Railroad.
Schedule in effect Aug ., 1907.
Leave Fredericksburg Northbound.

Leave Fredericksburg NorVhu"u"N'
6:25 a. m. daily except Sunday. MAKES
local stops on signal. a;,,ool at
sol a. m. daily. Stops on sigma, ~
Occoouan, LOrton, Francoh'a sun N. ~
only Stops at Alexandra 10
passengers. Alexandria
5000 m daily. Makes local stops
. LOS d. m. daily except Suhu"''
Il, s A,sA n M daily except Sunday. Makes
local stops. uakas locol
1853 p. IN. sundays "''i'
$40 D m. daily. Stops at Alexandria.
1905 D. IN. daily. Stops at Alexan-
dria.
Leave fredericksburg Southbound.
300 a. IN. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
Train. Stops at boswell and Ashland,
and at Milford Sundays only.
sos a. IN. daily except Sunday. Makes
local stops on signal.
S:4Sa IN. Sundays only. Makes local
stops on signal.
1899 a. m. daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at Milford and Ashland,and
at boswell on signal.
12:49 p. m. daily. Stops at
Summit. Guinea. Woodslane, Mil.
ford, Penola, Ruther Glen, boswell and
Ashland.
1:57 p. m. daily except Sunday Stops
on signal to take on passengers Tor
points on c. Il .. Ry.
5:26 p. m. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train. Stops at Ashland, and at Dos
well 70 let of passengers for Z. X y. ny
GAS p. m. daily. Makes localstops on
signal. -,
1894 p. IN. daily. Seaboard AR Line
train. Stops at boswell and Ashland.
Accommodation train from Washing
ton arrives 1l:14 a. N, daily except Sun
day
NOTE-Time of arrivals and depart
ures and connections not guaranteed
c. c. COX, Agent.
C.. W. CULP. Gen. Supt.
W u TAYLOR Traffic Mgr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
TO IMPROVE PLANT
Mat G Mcclure To Add More Machinery To
Their Factory.

The pickle factory of Alart and Nc
CURE 10 this city, OF which Mr.. II. b.
Lane IL the manager, will be thoroughly
overhauIed, repaired aud painted, both
exterior and interior.
In addition large quantity OF new
machinery will be placed 10 the plant be-
fore the opening OF next season, the in
creased business of the firm requiring en-
larged facilities.
When these improvements arecomplet-
ed the plant will he thoroughly up-to-
date ia every PAL ticular.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
SALE OF FARM.
A CARD

To nv Cor.atitutents in S,aff ,rd and
King George Counties.
desire TO thank you foryour en- dorse-
msnt which resulted in my election to
the House OF Delegates in spite OF the
most vigorous aud untiring efforts OF
10y opponents to retire me to private life
1 DO not. however, take pleasure IN their
defeat, but rather in the success OF the
Democratic ticket and my own vindica
ton. | am profoundly grateful for the
loyalty and untiring efforts oil my many
friends In both counties, and Will endeavol
to so conduct myself as the representa-
tive OF all the people that they VIII not
regret they choice.
Respectfully,
K. C. l. Moncure.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE.

Having qualified as administrative OF
the late Michael Long, ask that all
parties owing the said estate please set
tie With me or my attorney, and all hay-
ing claims against said estate please
present the same properly verified to me
or my attorney.
Catherine Long,
Administrative Michael Long, deceased
VIM. W. Butzner, attorney for admins
tratrix. n7w4w
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
TERRELL BR0ADDUS

Mr. William cambridge Terrell, OF
Brokenburg, Spotsylvanis county, and
Miss Sallis cambridge Broaddus. daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Melville Brosddus,
Of Caroline, were married Wednesday,
Oct. both, at Shiloh, NJ. L. Church, In
the latter county. Rev. K. l.. Busby Off
ciating.
A wedding dinner was served at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Terrell left for bridal tour to the
exposition and other points.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
CONFEDERATE DAUGHTERS
ENTERTAINED

Virginia members Of the Uai,d DauRh-
ters OF the COnlederacy were FL tertained
Thursday at a reception at the home Of
Mrs J K. Speight at Norfolk.
The reports OF chapter presidents and
the credential committee were read.
These show we'd much improvement in the
financial and membership standing OF
the organization,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
FINED 500

Capt Posey, OF the Washington day
steamer Newport News, indi;ted by the
Z. s grand jury Tuesday upon the
charge Of flying the u. 5. flag on his
STEAMBOAT when he was not carrying
mail, plead guilty before JUICE Waddill,
denying intent to violate the statute.
He was fined 300.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09

Arriving daily, our large and exquisite
stock Of fall and holiday gifts. Never
have we shown such variety, compris-
ing the newest designs in fine watches,
diamonds, iswelry, silverware, cut glass
S. 5. kaufman. the jeweler.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
MRS. MULLEN'S LOSS

The fire which destroyed the barn OF
Mrs. Rosa Sullen, in Spotsylvsnis coun-
ty. ON Tuesday night, caused greater
loss than was at first supposed. In add.
ton TO the building and twenty tons OF
hsy. a number OF farming implements, a
new top buggy and other valuable prop
erty were consumed. The insurance was
ONLY $500, 90 and the loss will probably
roach al 800
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
HIGH UP AS YOU WISH
H. Wallace Garner Q Co.
coLoRED DEAcoNS ORDAINED

Three deacons were ordained at
Mount Zion Baptist church, colored, near
HARDWOOD, Rev. p. NJ. Nelson pastor.
They were Albert Hawkins, James MI
nor, and John Pollard. Rev. James A.
Robinson, pastor Of Mount Olive church,
stafford, aud two stewards, VIM. Hill
and Robert Payne, were present. Inc
attendance was small. A dinner was
served
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
DELEGATES TO MISSIONARY UNION

Mrs j. p Rowe. Miss Lula Williams
and Miss Margaret Crism0nt left Thurs.
day for Charlottesville, where they they
will attend the Woman's Missionary Tn
ion, which meets there as delegates from
the missionary society Of the Baptist
church Of this city
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
MARRIED

W John " Wight and VI Jennie
A Green, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Peter Green were married here Wednes.
day night at the Methodist parsonage
Row J. II. Light officiating The atten.
dants were Miss Blanche Green, sister OF
the bride, and Mr. Thos Long. OF Rich
moGd The couple will reside here.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
A CARD

Stafford C. H., Va, Nov. g. 1907
To The Free Lance.
wish to thank my friends in Stafford
.onnty for Sheir support In the recent
contest which resulted in my election as
sS.r;ff of the county. For this service
/ am profoundly grateful aud will VI en- !,
dsavor 10 the conduct OF the Office to
show them that they have made no mis-
taHs 10 electing me. Respectfully:
"a saeo =" X. G. l.. Moncure
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
REEDf CmuNCH DISTRICT.
FOR N. W. HOSPITAL
Contribution For Fund For Addition To Building.

The ladies Of the Mary Washington
ilu-pital Association. through their
president. Mrs John h. Mason, have
contributed sixt, five dollars towarcs
the building and improvement fund for
the hospital This sum and all money
xiv, n aud collected has b'ea turned over
T. tn chairman OF tie finance commit
too. Miss An'ie Myer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
KING GEORGE COURT

Thursday was King George Court and
there was a goodly number OF sovereigns
present who discussed the late election
and its results. There were, as usual many
who told how it was done. The DEM
ocrats weEs mainly OF the opinion that the
candidacy OF Mr. Rogers for the House
threw the county against Chesley and Tor
Moneure. The opposition to Moncure
was his vote for the bill giving the Cir-
cult Judges power to appoint comuis-
sioners OF revenue instead OF election by
the people.
SALE or FARM.
Messrs. W. A. Rose and A. I. Embrey,
commissioners sold 156 acres OF the >.
b. Owens tract Of land TO Mr. Geo. h.
TaylOe for 81 500
Also two small tracts, one Of > acres,
and one of \ OF an acre, with dwelling,
for 800 each.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
ALMOST A CENTEhARIkh
M. W. NJ Fasln Sc Yeas Old and In Good Health,

Mr.. and Mrs W. NJ. Favill have moved
from Stafford county to this city to re-
side.
Mr.. Favill is one of the oldest subscrib
ers to The Free Lance. He was in our
office Thursday TO renew his subscrip-
ton. He is nearly q centenarian, hav,
ing reached the ripe age OF So years, and
is still In good health and remarkably
active for one OF that great age.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09

To the above Mr. II. b. Lane adds
$500. Which was placed in bis hands
by members Of the firm OF Alert X Me-
CURE. To be used towards road improve
ment.
la addition Mr. Warden will give the
use OF his road machine, pavement pillow
and other tools, aud Mr.. Mills will con-
tribute the use Of his tools and teams.
The Business Mems Association OF this
city has contributed $50 provided 800
IL secured.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
G00LRIcK'S MAJORITY 1T

At Parker precinct in Spotsylvania
county on Tuesday II votes were polled,
aud all OF them were cast for Mr.. Z.
O'Conor Goodrich. the Democratic candi-
date for House OF Delegates. This makes
Mr.. Goolrick's majority over Mr.. Evans,
III.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-11-09
Headquarters For
Building Materials.

keep al kinds Of North Carolina
sud Virginia Lumber, dressed and
addressed, Shingles, Laths, sash,
Doors, and Blinds. Lime. Cement,
Calcsne Plaster, Plastering halr,
Building and Paving Brick. Tin and
Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, all
kinds Ready Mixed Paints and Dry
Paint, Linseed Oil Turpentine, Dryer
yarnish and Lewis's White Lead,
paint Brushes o%all kinds, Window
Glass and Putty,SB uilders' Hard ware
of all kinds, Tar Roofing, Shesthing
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock of Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe. +. ID. Cole.