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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-10-15
COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, }
. Orange County,
j. s. ~SPURGEON.

~ Orange County,
+ Hillsboro, N. c., Sept. Z, 1868.
| At a meeting of the Board of Elec-
/ tions OF Orange County held at Hills-
l boro on Friday. Septem Der 4. 1908, the
following. named persons were appoint
4 ed Registrars and Judges. of Election
i for election to be held on Tuesday the
| 3rd day of November. 1908:
Cates'-Clcero Fl Jones, Registrar;
w T. Lloyd and Ed n Gates. Judges.
White Cross G Durham, Regis
trar ; A L Andrews and j l. Cheek,
Judges.
Carr-W r Hawkins, Registrar, C w
Yates and William B Strayhorn,
judges.
Cedar Groves ] Hall. Registrar;
w B Allison and John Clayton,
Judges.
Toler's-W A Jordan, Registrar;
A w Kenion and Newlin Smith,
Judges. -
Caldwell-N T Jones. Registrar ; G
G Raw and r f Hall, Judges.
Hlllsboro-JohA Christmas, Regis.
trar j f Turnsr and William
Strain, Judges.
st Mary's-John w McKerall, Regis
trar James A Scarlet and K P WOODS,
Judges. 49,
University-W N Strowd Registrar );
D 8 Garrard and Weldon Riley,
Judges
North Chapel Hill M Whitaker.
Reg istar:; ] D Warner, and Arthur
Hogan, Judges.
South Chapel Hin-W J A Cheek,
Re ~gistrar ; Sim Poythress and William
Weaver, Judges.
Coles Store-C D Kirkland. Regis
trar Robert A Davis and ] G Dodson,
Judges.
P~atterson's-J R Whitfield. Regis
trar L c Patterson and John Wesley
Riggsbee. Judges. =, -:
Cheeks Crossing-J A Sykes, Regis
trar ; r p Cheek and Lonnie Sykes,
Judges.
Efand-J J Pratt, Registrar } ID
Hammer and Julian Brown, Judges.
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Section 1929 of The Revisal of 1905
of No, tn Carolina, requires the regis
trati0n books to be. opened on Thurs
day. October /, 1908, and be kept open
Tor twenty days lSundays %exceptedo
I between the hours of 8 o'clock a. ~.
and sunset on each day. preceding the
day for closing, and shall close Oh Sal?
prdav, October "a, 1905, at sunset. That
on Saturdays, October Sd, 10th, l7th
and Oath, 1908, the Registrar shall at
tend with his registration books at the
polling place of Lis precinct tor the
registl alton Of voters.
Section 4,339 of The Reyisal of lsOo
OF North Carolina, provides that on
Saturday. October 3lst, 1908. the Sat-
prday preceding the election. the Reg.
istrar shall attend the polling place OF
his precinct with the registration
books from the hour Of 9 a. M, till the
hour Of 3 p. M. when and where the
said books shall be open for inspection
Of the electors, and any Of the electors
shall be allowed to object to the name
OF any person appearing on said BOOKS
etc.
No new registration is required at
any precinct In the county. and on'y
those who have not registered hereto-s
fore and those who have become quail
fed to vote since the last election, are
required to register.
Voters can. register wherever they
can find a Registrar on any day .except
SUNDAY, between the hours of 9 oclocA.
q. m. and sunset, from October LIST TO
October 2th. 1908.
j. D. WEBB. Ch'm'n,
J. A. HARRIS. Sec'y,
/ A. j. GORDON
County Board of Elections.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-10-15

on can hire hands, but not
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-10-15

Most OF US could do a lot of work
while trying to dodge it.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-10-15

And a married woman is always
harping on the fact that she earns
more than she gets.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-10-15

Alter a woman a physician comes
nearest to being a man.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-10-15
STATE DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

Governor, W. w. Kitobin, of PER-
son County.
Lieutenant Governor, w. c. New"
land, of Caldwell County.
Secretary of State, J. Bryan Grimes,
of Pitt County.
State Treasurer, Benjamin r. Lacy,
of Wake County.
Auditor, B. f.. Dixon, Of Cleveland
County.
Attorney General, T. W. Beckett, Of
Franklin County.
Superintendent of Public Instruc.
ton, J. Y. Joyner, of Guitford
County.
Commissioner Of Agriculture, w,
A. Graham, OF lincoln County.
Corporation Commissioner, B. F.
Ayoock, Of Wayne County.
Insurance Commissioner, James r.
Young, of Henderson County
Commissioner of Labor and Print.
ing, M. L. Shipman, of Hender-
o County.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-10-15
SCHOOL DAYS.

-. 49, %|@ ##e4@.#&
Right now Is the time to get your
boy. and girls ready for school. Don.
wait until = day Dr. two before school
opens before making the shirts and
'dresses> Remember, too. that the
shoes must be bought, We have
taken great pains in selecting our
stock Of those things which 60 to
make up attractive aud at the same
time '~servicezbls clothing for the boys
and girls.
For the shirts and DRESSES we es-
peoi.lly recommend the Hillsboro
Chambrys, manufactured at. home By
home people for home people. These
goods are made of a good grade Of
cotton and colors are guaranteed.
Price 10 cents per yard. Also a full
line Of Bellevue home made stock.
logs at 10 cents per bais. Every
shoe in our stock is guaranteed solid
leather, add any pair found to have
either paper or composition inner
sole or counter will be taken back
and money refunded. W. have also
just received a large line of heavy
ribbed stockings al 25 cents per pair.
W. call your particular attention
to our new line of Boys oiothing,I
Hats and Gaps.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-10-15

ELECTORS at Large, J. w. Bailey and
Walter Murphy.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-10-15

William Howard Taft, ReD,,,,
can nominee Tor President, x;1'
North Carolina 90 Saturday, o t'.,'
e, and will speak at Grea,e oot,
and Salisbury during the dav oFo
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08

Me-. B. c. Grydts
who has been visiting n.- fr.
| Arthur j. Grymes. superintendent or tb..
Erie railroad. New York. at his summer
| nome, near tsston. Ia. bert county, Nd.
has returned home.
Mr. Bernard J shelton. who has been
| spending portion of his vacation at
/ Atlantic City and New York is now with
/ MS parents IA stafford for = few DAYS L.
lore Ieturniog e. his home AZ Lonocon-
ing ND.
The arrangements for holding union
services on Sunday nights during the
summer expired ou the last sunday in
August. ON last sunday night services
Were held In the dii rent churches.
NJ. Hunter Tenent, of Washington.
/ spent Sunday IN SpOtsyivania with his
iemily,whO have been summering ~ OAK
Grove. the home OF Mrs. is parents.
Mrs. and Mrs. G. b. Durrett.
Prof and Mrs r. =. bennington. who
b have been visiting the families % Nessrs
I K e. and ) II Beaie have returned To
tHe University 81 Virginia.
The game 81 bah between Tappahan.
uock ond Warsaw at Warsaw saturday
-'snlted Va victory for Tappahsnnock
/ uy "a sore az 3 to-
Lieut.. A. G.. Billinzslev. who was
slightly Injured Pos slipping and falling
A. ne was afShfing FROM n wagon, Is
out again
Miss kGt' y. ~-ick. who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. A. T. Rowe. returned
% her home, "a, lrviugton 10y steamer
Sunday.
Mr.. Z. Carter Wexford, Of Sabine Hall.
Richmond county. was n guest OF Mr.. +.
Is. Guest ~ Snow'ien Sunday.
MIS- Codnne Stearus and little sister.
Elizabeth Stsa NJ, have gone to Rich
mond 90 -p-nd several days
Miss Marian Rsieman, who has been
visiting Mi-~e- Pearl and Elsie Stone has
returned 20 Washington.
Mrs u T.. willis and children lave re-
tu n"c from l'gnum. where they spent
several wceks
Miss Anna ,eohs has returned from a
visit 60 relatives ia Culpepsr and Eau
quier count 8.
VT. u. " Leev4l, who has been sick
v'In rhrumati4n. was able 70 he out
Monday.
Mrs sue VI Chancellor has returned
from visit 90 friends Mt Charlottesville.
Mr. aud Mrs J. L Alrlch has returned
from visit Ia friends IN Orange county.
Miss Alice Gordon has returned from
Orange. - here she spent the summer.
Miss Maggie Beverley. of Newport
News. + guest Of friends here.
Mr. Lawrence Whitehouse. % Lynch.
burg, 5 a guest of his parents here.
Nr Chas Conway. Of Washington. is
guest of relatives IA Stafford
MF. W. r Walker. Of Reltimo-o Is Wis
Ting relatives and friends here
Attention. Patriotic Order Sons Of
America Wear an emblem button or
pin ~ your order We have a complete
',-rortment from 80 cents upward at :.
:. kau'msn's, the Jeweler. Mail orders
promptly filed
Professor r. e. Peale, IT.. has returned
I to sine Miller school
The birthstone for September r. the
sapphire Wear one oi these set in a nice
ring. We have them from 81 80 up II
:. ; kau'mau's. the Jeweler.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
4 Chance For Some Energetic Man
With Small Capital.

! IS eaid There IS ro brick yard IN this
s-ctiea oi the countre between Alexan-
aria uu tlr NORTH. Richmond 90 tie
south Neems on ta- ensi. ana the
southern Railway on TIE wcet--a section
40 the country urAsiy oIe bundled mics
squarr-. nd yer there S. iu this territory
deposits az clay lsom which hrick can be
manufacture q. and this section will az
l'Td The market. t.-eo in Freder.cks-
burg alone, With the public school build
ing, the Federal building. the normal
school buildings, there IS or will be need
ed several hundred thousands Ol b.icEs.
and this demand, unless locally met,
must be supplied by outside manufac-
tur rs aud burners Who reap the profits.
In our columns today will be found an
ndvertisa ment OF the sale OF complete
matchmaking plant, the property 81 the
estate ni the ate + ". Mills. which bic
administrator Will eel 20 settle the e.
tate This Is o chance Tor some energeti.
man with small capital. aud ready
marke is assured
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
FREDERICKSBURG GUESTS
At THE BRANDON

wednesday Mr. and Mrs Herbert I.v.
man blackman Of New York city. enter.
teamed deiightiuiiy a. a bowling party ~
the Brand % hotel. at Basic city. 4 hui
let luncheon of fruit punch and waiers
was served. Prizes were awarded To
Miss Bleigh;, 90 Ere iericksburg. a silver.
trimmed Jam pot. and Mr. Forest "A scarf
pin, these making the highest scores.
saturday Mrs ". \. Cren. haw. of
Richmond. gave an enjoyable driving
party from the Brandon. The trip was
made over the mountain. aud tie guests
Were delighted with the scenery. Ia the
party among Others We're Misses 49,, Ugh,
aud braKton aud Mrs. J. 7. Goolrick, uI
Fred ricksbursr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
TWO MORE MONUMENTS
They VII Be bectsd IN SSOtsyhsais 81 Rsw
Ie'ssJ-ono at SSiam Church. the Other a.
Bloody Angle"

Capt NJ. 3. Rowe has received from,
hr. A. W Whitehead. oi New Jersey. tn
tuiiowins better ty which 30 viii b. seen
tha' Np't-, wanna county will soon
have Goo fnrr. fine monuments. one al
Salem church aud the other at Bloody
Angle. The letter in part rs a. iOllows:
Newark, y. j., Sept. 4. 1905
Capr. NJ. T. Rove FneierirksburQ. Va
Ny Denr Su; iu the yca~ 1906 We
made our first official Visit To Your nome
ana home city. II you Will refnerr ber at
tngt time told you and my own people
that we ought 20 erect q suitable monu-
inent at salem Church, and also one at
opotsylvan!a G. II Va commemorative
OF the valOr and enduraucs 81 the rnen Of
both armies. hoped also Co live TO zee
II consummated. / have fought it ont
along that llne, until the deal was made
Yesterday Ia Senator Dryden's Office.
We VIII place "A shaft st salem - ,eet
high, weighing ah1ut37 tone: snd a tab
LEI ieet high a, &. H.. '8loody Angle
/ hi7 will he Ia one piece. weighing about
% tons. Expect To uuvei them next
spring
The commissioners, myself included are
70 meet at the Exchange Hotel. your
city. Saturday morning. sept. u. to
locate and dig the ground for foundA.
tons, etc, etc. IL f. my great desire 70
meet you at that time and pince. also
your friend, Mr. Daniel Lee. aud any
Others that you may invite to come with
you. More 10 say, OF course, when see
you.
Yours truly,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
WEEKLY WEATHER REPORT
August September. 1903.
Bids Wanted for Tele.
phone Poles.

Bids are hereby invited for $50 tele-
phone poles of either cedar or chestnut.
either 20 OF % ieet long. straight, sound
timber, all knots cut of clean and poles
barked, and not less than inches heart
for the cedar or five inches IN diameter
Tor the chestnut at small end Poles are
To be delivered along the Turnpike Road,
100 from fredericksburg to Five Mile
Forks; $50 from Five Mile Forks TO
Chancellorsville, and $50 from Chancel-
louisville to the Wilderness.
Bids will be received IN lots OF from 80
and up, the bidders to specify IN their
bids the sections on the line at which
delivery will be made. Bidders, on de-
livery, Will be required to deliver on the
roads where the poles viii be set 60
yards apart.
The right is reserved to accept or re-
iect any or all bids. Terms cash. De-
livery OF poles to begin October and be
completed by November l, 1908.
Address,
Nj. W. Thorburn,
Il +. ID. No. I,
SEW Fredericksburg, Va,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
SUDDEN DEATH
Geo S. Asop Found Dead by Wife. VII, Heard
His last Call

Mr. Ieo. :. Alsop was found dead in
ms barn yard, Ia Spnf-ylYanis county
Friday night about = o'cloce hv Lis vile.
who had heard his lat cal hefo,n death
She went IN the direction 90 the SQUAD
and found her husband ~. tch,d out on
the ground dead. Mr. Al-op hal Just re-
turned from driving uph's COWS pa horse
back and had put h!, horse in tie stable
lie started Tor the hous e. got tha mills
bucket and was stricken. H.. was -
years old, and j. survived hy his wife.
two children. his mother, four brothers
and two sisters.
His brothers are William. Jackson and
BeDl. Alsop. OF Washington. aud Melvin
Alsop. 81 Spotsylvauia
The funeral took place from Salem
ehurca Sunday 4 p. m. Conducted 10y
Rev. Hampton Jones.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
CARD OF THANKS

The officers and members OF the Ladies
Aid and Missionary Society OF Salem
church desire 10 tender their sincere
thanks To the singers. accompanied and
elocutionists who so efticiently entertain.
ed the audience AT the lawn party given
by the society on Thursday night. Sept 3.
The society desires also 10 thank The
Free Lance Tor kindly publishing all
notices, and all those who aided ia the
erection OF tables, a. walters, with dona-
lions, or who assisted In any way.
L Grace Morrison. Secretary.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
PATENTS TO vIRGINIANS

8. II. Evans, patent attorney, Box
2202. Washington, reports the following
patents granted yirginians, Issued Sept.
4th, 1908:
Couating and canceIling apparatus
Archibald Picken, Norfolk, Va.
Process OF making fertilizers-John r.
Young, Norfolk, Va.
AnimaLtrap-Angelo Menu. Newport
News, Va.
sash.lock-Ephrsim Winner, Crabbot.
tom, Va.
MetaLworkingtool-Charlie l. Moses.
Hilltop. W. Va
0il-can--I.loyd N. Foreman. Hunting.
ton, W. Va
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
MISS GRACE JONES EETERTAISS

Mss hrace Jones emit rtainsd a 'es,
,.eys slnee in honor oi her guest. NJ.
Eyersnelt. OF Ealtimors
The lawn was lighted with Japane>r
i1nterus. The prize % the occasion ~.
a's trded - Mics Susi. Tyler
hp~' preseUf We're Misses Annie Nay
btk. Susie fyir-. Sacis TaNlor. aei,r
, lnpspn. 81 Texas Nettle II Ter. Bessie
Belle Cannon, May Rowe. Florence
Rowing, Eva Ma, Gre-ty. Of Washing.
ton, susie Yates. Emma diversified. q,
Baltimore. and Euia Henderson: Messr-
Alfred Jones, j.. N. G.. WINS, Jr John
- Gordon. Geo. h. Rowe. 10.
Savage, Sam Woodbridge. Enerbe Carter.
Ranl harsteu, Jr,, Spottswood Hall.
woodrow ha,sell Stuar. Jones.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
MRS. HUGH WHITING DEAD

Mrs. Bessie Montague Whiting. daurh.
ter II the late Dr. T e. Montague h,
AVS first wife, wife 90 Mr. Huxh
Whiting. formerly - Stafford county.
no" OF Clarke county. died sunday IN
tie no-yi'a' at beriyyIls. tru N the 4 fleets
oil an operation
She Is survived by her husband. ore
son, her stepmuther. Mrs T. T.. Monta-
que. pi THIS city, TWO half sisters. Mrs.
Meredith. If Bedford. and Miss Lillian
Montague, one half-5rother. SIR. DELAY an
montague ana other relatives Mrs
the funeral.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
PERRY 'MAH0N

Miss Nellie Mcmahon. daughter Of De
tctive-Sergeant NcMahnn. OF Richmond.
and Mr.. e " Perry, son OF Mr. J. j..
Perry. oi SHELLS Spotsylvania county.
We're married Tuesday ia Washington ia
s.. Patrick's Church. Rev. Father
Thomas +. acGuiyen oiicla,ing. The
father 90 the bride end "A lew friends were
present
Miss Mc5lahon IS well kuoSn. Of at
treciive deposition ami genial manners.
Nr Perry & an employe OF the r. +. x.
J. K and stands wen with his COM
Tapy.
The couple will make their home IN
Richmond
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
BASEBALL AND OTHER ROTrS

Dunavant. Va, sept. 1 1893
biys Ford baseball nine defeated
HARDWOOD by score ~ II To .. Ell, =
Ford has not lost IA single game this sea-
sou. having won ten games. Huvrah Tor
the Spotss ivania boys II Stafford can
poat %. ca watermcinns aud p'.ll les we
dave them "cinched on baseball.
Ar. Morton Hickman. of White Plains.
Is visiting his iliend, Pr ston DunavAnt,
oi Dunav4ut
We are g.Gd 20 have Mr. Eugene
Powell again with us, he having return
ed home from Washington io- the sall
aud winter
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
Headquarters For
Building Materials,

keep all kinds Of North Carolina
and Virginia Lumber, dressed and
addressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash,
Doors, and Blinds, Lime, Cement.
Calcine Plaster, Plasterirg Hair,
Building and Paving Brick. Tin and
iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails. all
kinds Ready Mixed Paints and Dry
Paint, Linseed Oil, Turpentine, DRYER
Varnish and Lewis's White Lead.
Paint Brushes of all kinds, Window
Glass and Putty, Builders Hardware
Of all kinds, Tar Roofing, Sheathing
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock OF Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe. <. d. Cole.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
SUI! INSTITUTED

Ar. r.. Shepherd, Of Culpeper county.
through his attorney, Vim. W. Butzoer.
has IL stituted suit in the Corporation
Court against the heirs OF Mrs. C. A.
Jacobs to ascertain the interest OF w. j
Jacobs in her estate and subject the same
to the payment OF a judgment of 5000.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
GRANGE NOTES

A delightful p'coic took place at Ger.
mamma Bridge Friday evening. Among
those present were Misses Mary Wood.
8nd Lucy Willis, Irene Gordon, Mrs.
Penny, Miss LAVE Payne. Messrs. A. J.
oodvilie, Chas Willis Gordon Spotts-
wood, Mack Duvall, Armistead Gordon.
Harwood Willis
Rev. Samuel Saunders will preach the
Introductory sermon at the Goshen As
sociation AZ Mine Road this week.
Mrs. b. +. Penny left Monday To attend
the Goshen Association. Red Wing.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OPEN

The public schools opened Monday for
enrolment OF scholars. This work will
require about three days and pupils viii
hardly get at their studies regularly
before next week.
The enrolment the first day developed
the fact that there are sc more appn-
cants than can be provided for at pres
ent in the grades.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
FxcURSIONlsTS FROM WASHINGTON

An excursion party OF As gentlemen
and ladies came from Washington Sun
day on the 1896 train and took pas
sage on steamer Middlesex for Baltimore.
They were a gay crowd out for fun and
enjoyment. From Baltimore they will
return home by railroad
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
APPEARED BEFORE COMMISSION

The State Corporation Commission, al
Richmond. was engaged Thursday hear.
Ing representatives % the various steam.
boat companies, preparatory e. making
up their assessments for taxes fur the fi-
cal year. Mr.. VIM. d. Scots appeared for
the Maryland, Delaware aud Virginia
Railway Company.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
IU0Gs ROBINSON HERE

Judge Clarence W. Robinson. %, New
port New ,thr succas-iu' can lida'e iu the
red-hot contest before ttclegis.uture lost
winter o. succeed in * Blerss stone. was
here on q visit to his relative. Mr.. X. In
MS Taylor. Saturday. Judge kuhinson
wRs chosen Over three Older lawyers-
hessrs. MsHrs. We=tc0tt and Montague.
and j. giving general satisfaction in hls
cirruft
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08

BLACKSMITHING K HORSEsHOEING
The shop known as the r. I. Oswald
wheelwright and blacksmith shop will
hereafter be- conducted by VS.. johnson,
location opposite a. p. Jacobs wagon
yard. We build wagons, carts and bug
GIGS 10 order Repairing in all branches.
Blacksmithing and horscshoeing 10 gen
eral No work held over 30 days after
completed Terms cash
slim ". ). johnson, Mgr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08

BOARDING HOUSE

Mrs. ]. F. Monroe, 313 Commerce
street, has opened first-class boarding
house and is prepared to furnished nice
rooms, meals and snscks at all hours
from 6;3O A. NJ. to 100 p. NJ. Also take
boarders by day, week or month. Prices
reasonable and accommodations first
class.
Special private room for ladies'.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
WILL EXHIBIT At STATE FAIR

In view Of the interest that * being
taken in having a. tne apiariau display
at the ;air, arrangements are beiug made
20 have on the ground Mr. Charles
kceppen, of fredericksburg. 20 explain
his mode OF hiViny swarms OF le,s. He
viii be clad IN his protection outfit, and
VIII demonstrate how bees can be-
handled without danger Of il c0nse-
quences whatever Times Dispatch.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
Mr.. CARLIA UNWElI
Consequently There Was No Democratic Sneak.
Ing at King Gec,gs.

message received here Sunday night
10y MI g. OConor Goodrich from Con
gresham Carlin stat. I'd that IN. latt.r
was too unweli 10 take the driv..to King
George Monday. and consequently there
was no Democratic spanking there. 1t
bad been hoped by Democrats that MIR
Carlin woull os able % opcn tn. cam.
palgn In that county, ss IN, Republicans
seem verv active
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08

SO4. A Coat Suit in pretty shade of
brown and navy blue, herring bone, twill
ed chevlotte, IL gored, plated skirt with
folds finished with large buttons: the
coat trimmed in satin, braid and hand
some buttons, satin lined. The real
value OF this suit is $25, but to OK On
start the season we say. 0lO.UU
Our next Suit Bargain is NO. 500. Coat
SUIT, made OF handsome cheveron cloth:
handsome taifeta lined coat; plain -
gored SKIRT, trimmed in two folds and
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
COLD COIN WENT LAME
AND LOST RACE

Gold Coin, the race horse OF Messrs.
Goldsmith and Peyton. was shipped home
Sunday from Tmonium In "A race
there Saturday he went lame while lead
ing the field In mile and IA half race and
f'h hack t. third place. He had zone
one mile when the acciient occurred.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
DIVORCE GRANTED

Judge J. f. Mason, IN the Circuit
Court of Spotsyivania, on Saturday en-
tered decree granting JEFF CRtlett "a
mensa ct thoro' divorce from his wife.
Lucy A. Catlett. Frederick W. Coleman
Was counsel for plaintiff, and Lee !.
Graves for defendant.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
FINE CATCH OF FISH

Messrs. X. Nelson Goolrick, d. Willie
Scott and G. Mofiett King went to Aqua
creek bass fishing Friday and caught 50
pounds OF baes. The largest weighed 2
pounds. Nelson is no longer Jonah. -
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
The NEW BALL PARK

The new ball park on Hanover street
has been Enclosed by a tall, substantial
fence. The work Of grading the field is
still In progress. 1t is stated that pond
will be provided ia connection with the
ball park, for winter skating.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-09-08
LABOR DAY

Monday, Sept. 18th, was Labor Day, a
legal holiday. The banks were closed and
tae postOfiice kept Sunday hours. There
was no formal celebration, but many
persons observed the day as legal holt