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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
Graifen oper Gioet.

Sernbanetraiifen oper Banana.
tongen % Sebuantepec.g iOet bar /
TilfoIaaret 1909 pRret oocroroeutIig
IipIig. Sirr bar Der ppret en- iuGr
@oostrafif. SfeIge en- al BET itati.
ItiIfe gureou / @aibiuston uonrbei.
oct og netop ofientlig9iort Seaport
anorog %9roien at amerifonife San.
beISparer, iom / SiifoInoret trans.
pcrtereoe8 oper Gibet til 100000.
600.
Meo ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Der frp6.
Ter Saugcir peo Eebuorltepec ! Den
ipoIige Gel at @erico, trnnsportere'
oes arnerifonifc Sonbelsoorer til Ell
SGrof al $25, 900 I 1907, 49,.
100000 / 1908 o. oper $4,000.
900 1909.
Meb Eanamabarcn, Ser bonebia.
9elig or optaget al oen ntco &ondI.
anl9gget i~orbunbne Srniif. trans.
portereSes | 1907 omerifanife &ous
belsuorer til Ell @proi al $50, 900.
900, 1908 til Ell &Groi al $500
600 og / 1909 al onltrent Den ioiumc
89roi.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
uoluftnineen.

Ger meobeles fra Stem gorf, al
Solofasierer 2oeb / 5rebags bar 81,
bet ii asiiiterenOe 8eiere Gsbepas %
Ififeo paa graat Fapir.
90 &asiereren oplpIer, at Den
Inlebning De for 0agen fomne Sui
fertolbsbeoragerier foranitaltcoe 10.
luitning al Soloboben n1eb bisie flo.
lte ii Gfifeoigelier forelebia er niilrt.
tet. Ser finoeS fanife enonu, meb.
giper ban, en- eler altoen msrf 9rpg,
bpor Der trGi1ses Sps og iriif Suft,
og bet ifal bli beisrget eiter bpert
Iom Isopenoiabeben oeraf opbnges.
S~beregnet bisie iioite IT, bar MI SO
Berioner faaet 2ebepas, iiben beil
itore Susrengioring fog lin 9egpn.
Belle.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
en- fjef Jeeerlfc.

On Mrs. 8. q. Barter fra Obi.
cago. Der / 6orbignncuoe iogt ifol
barre en- al 0e beoitc HiiIeifpttcre
9nuoet, reo0eoe iorleoen Gag fin
Wouo % bercS iuoiauifc 6srer ira
at bli trampet og ilGnget libel at Ell
Dim glgore.
Orr. .Earfer % bans Suitru be.
ianot iia ianmen meb Ell aamnuel
moiauif Ssrcr, Sobn @enrgrcnic, poa
en- Sogttur oppe / Storifoaen / Goof
Gountp, Winn. &c bopoe opilanet
fine 3elte peb Den norolige Cube al
Sucfer 2ofc. o9 unber Sorbercbel'
iernc til 5bonfSgiping.Miio6ageu /
GorSoagS bar Snoiareren ganet reo
til Snoiiseu eiter CT gstte gono.
iSer ban fit iplot 9etteu hsrtes plltb,
ielia Ell @rageu og andger / Sfog
%frattet, og iaogoOtiom | iomme Eie.
bIif fom Ell fipmpeitor Glgore iGt.
tcnoeS imo0 bom. Suoioneren. Der
bar fu~IoitTnoig ioriporsIss, FOG til.
bcrS oa fit ipungct fig op | ct Erp,
ltctop iom Glgen latte Sooeoet moo
bette meo cit iaooan Strait, at Suoia'
nercu nrr uor rpitct neo al oct iaieu
Sans Raab bonoe tilfal6t Wtr. Gar
fer. ser imioIcrtio l~iqele0es hnUoe
nnolobt at tnae fin Rifle me6 iig
5aairnrt gIgen fiji Die pno bom
Den Snoioneren | Greet %
latte eiter Mr. Vorfer. Scr itrar bar
sc qrcbet til SarepGract oa pileoc
aiiteo hcnimob 2cireu oct beoite. BON
hnp6e lrrt. Glgen bar BAN iutioIer'
tio Iipe | SpIene, Ga ser bsrtrs
SmGloet al ct Sfuo. glgen itanieoe
;Sorten, innbleoe, innf ifnr 90 oGl.
teoe oerpoa Iangiomt ON ond Sihen,
$50. Tcr nor bleoet rummet al ct
oeIrettet Sfuo fra Wrs. Barriers
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
Derbiemmefra.
selcsrnHife Gitcrrstninser ira Torse,
Sanmarf, Suerige o. SinlanS.
cm Sans Ggeoe.

Sra aigbenbaun tc~legraferes oen
27oe Ropem6er:
Gr. Norman Sdnien. ser err blet
noget al en- 8rsnIanosiorifer, ca iom
bIeo en- periontig Ben al Or. Goot
paa ocnneS Sienttiir ira Bolarrcgio.
uerne, bar npIig boIot et iuteresiant
6oreorng her / 9pen. buori ban aap
Ell 4arafteriitif al RorSmonoen Sans
Ggcoes girfiombeo paa Greenland.
Der ofneg meaet ira BEN traSitionelle
Spiotning. Siitorien bar aItio irem.
itiaet Sans Ggc6e Tom oen itore Wis.
'iorpr og bar lfiGnfet hans Girfiom.
heo ION Sorifer og Gpoager meget
lioen Spnierfiomheo.
Otter ct grunoiet StuSium al
gGeoes G~a9beger OF llnoerisaeIier
al De ieIpiummc Steocr. hpor Se blep
ifreuet for omfrirg 900 gar iiSen.
erfIrrer Or. Snnien, al Sans Gaeoes
Observation-Disclosures or al ioriuiu0eu.
&c @ctnSniua iominenlignet mco
bonS Grbeioe iom Spboger. Gge0e
Dor life nlene eli al Sc fsrite. men on.
ino en- al Sc oIleritsrite @renIonSS.
forifcrc iom bar Iepet. San uSfsrtc
tnlri1e GrpeSitioncr, % ban te1rehe
anrter oper @renlan0s apit oa fior.
DC. iom meb Scninr til neionti0 llo.
isreIie bar itooet lin Grspc iclp oner.
for sen mobcrne ~oihenifobeliac Sri.
til.
Sans gpebe Dor ole nrftiife Ser.
ifereS fore Soreanuasmdno. iuaSc
Or. Sonien % fra ct uiocuifa6elint
Spu8punft bar ban orn melt inieres-
iante al Dem ale.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
Ct Sino= Ryete.

Chen Sobu u. Solutions Iso BAR
Iemofroterne / Winneiota oCret
iIent / geruao meo at iinoe et bsoe.
lilt @uperrsremne. 3. D.. |. en- Nano
ser fan pGre Sdab ON at fua ualgt.
Ceres fsrite Sante gi1lot ergu.
perrisr 5obu 9ino; men bon dfoiite
meo geitemtbeo enbper IiInPrmelie
ira Den Sant. gu oil imiDIertio ct
SorIpSeroe ira Ct. garl pioe. at set
tauIfe life err ioa abiolut og aigiort
umuIigt. at life 9inS ! iioite SiebIif
pil finne forutaaes til at ~otcaptere
0ominatioren. men al hnE dleHe nil.
DC flrne formnae5 osrta paa Sen
uroffeIige getirgelie. at "Gonntp
Option" eptaaes iom en- 0oueoiag /
oct Semofratiitc @aIaprogram.
Sor Seune betirgeIiesuiie Sn0uiI.
aelie ffol ser imioIertio Iigge en- on.
5ere qariaq til @uuS uemlig Mln.
ligbeSen for pes en- iaaoon, iorreiten
utpnfeIig GpmbinatipH mel.
lem 7emofrdter og afboIosioIf al
opuaa en- Ioioritet ! ~SegiSIdtlreu
ca 2inos @lII til II. 2. Senator
efter GIapp.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
Ranalarbeioet.

WeSlemmerne al ben amerifauife
&ongresfomite, iom bar inipiccret
Observation-Disclosures, anfom Den
25be os. til Sapana, Cuba, meo
"Griitobnl" fra Colon. De
bIep itrar eiter Infomiteu mobtague
al GrGiioellt Comes. Se tiltraaote
oaereoe nGitc Sag SiemreiIen til oe
6or. Stater.
De uotalte iig, iom / tibligere OF.
ientIiqqiorte Sntcrpieiper unoer Sp.
boIoet / &anol8onen iGrbelcs bel til.
ireos meo DC 6remifriot arbeioet bar
aiort / 9ebet al BET iioite aar, og
merte, at ser enbog bar en- Wiiligbeo
for, at Saualen fuube bli iGroig for
ben beregnebe Sio.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
Wv unoerbar Opfinoolie

Zen bersmte Gpiinber NifoIa
.Sesla, ON eaer ira bucm mar mi pna
en- nofioa lang 9iO intet bar bsrt, er
ifslge ct 9reSietelegram fra gtetp
gprf buffet op igien meo Ell m og
unoerbar SpfinoeIic, ct mt traaolsIt
Selearaf. og SeIefouipitem. Get 40.
filler Tia fra set nProrrenbe Spitem
6eri, at set life beuptter 2uitbelger.
ne, men 9eoningseprcn | Sorseu ieIp
iom SorienoeIiesmiOOel. &um Sio
oa Glementerne iptte3 oeo Gnpen0eI.
len al Bette me SDitcm nbioIut no
al getra9tuing. Get oiI iaalebes finn
taae en- grsfoel al ct SefunO at ienoe
ct Selearom rnnOt Sorben.
glanot andre foruuoerIise Sing /
Sorbinoelie meo Oeuue Spfinbelic
nGunes, at ADMINISTRATIONS fan
ppisres operalt og hpor iom belit og
al Selegraierirg iaopel paa fortere
7iitancer Tom Sor0en runot life
alene oiI bIi rent lrtroIig biaig, men
at bpemiombeIit bpOriombelit / Ser.
ben pes at fisbe en- "9ieceiper" for en-
Collars genee eler 10 og boloe Den
til gret fan bore Cperaen | Saris,
Welbourne ener Rep Dorf.
Ss SpfinSeliers ghtIisbeoer Tut
ter enbba life oermeo; citer bpno @tr.
Sesla poaitour. pil oct nemlig life
alene bli muIigt at ienSe SeIesrai.
OF Seleicnbuoifaber ouerisre @iae.
ser oa iette oIe Slags Snitrnmm.
ter % @reier / gepG8clie uoen MIND.
lite Senipu til aiitauoen, men ogian
al iorienSe eIeftriif arait tpers oUer
Seeanet, ON Oct ituIOe trGnges.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
paatroneenheo

gn una Soa9nber, Der falber Jig
8rep oe Sries, bar, berettes Der iru
G~lepclano, g., giort ire raienbe, men
mislpffeoe Sorisg paa at iaa Sobn
Q. Mocfefener / Gale paa hans 8obs
5oreit Sin.
Set iioite al biSie Sorieg gioroes
/ Sreboas, 90 ban / Ell Iutomobil
fisrte forbi gogten og ieiennem Srb.
fisrielsporten neo en- iSart al GO Mil
/ 3imen. Ser blep nfipret Here Sfuo
efter bau, men De bapbe ingen @irf.
nina, pg ban nonebe | bel 9ebolo
ircm til Snbgansen, bpor ban iteg
ub og uSen at laoe zig meloe eler
be6e ON 8orlop begap iig inb. s ct
al SorpGreIierne blep ban msot al
guttleren, ser meb flere tilfaIote lie.
neres gsiiitance iif ham erpeberet no
al Suiet og pibere ubenom 8ooiets
@rPnier.
8repen, ser Dor paa ct al Spens
lotteite Scteaer. or fommet Den Ian
ae Rel ira Soaano | Oct Giemeo at
.fna Orr. Hoefeieler intercSieret ! 10.
tapnineen Of Supoer. iaen og for.
pnnbIe oens giino til rige og irigt.
bare Saper.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
Oiplomatiet.

Sra @~aibington t~eIesraferes Den
26be Nopember en- ira balpoificicl
Slide fommenoe MeooeIelie ON, at
ErGiioenten bar beiIIttet iig til at
uonppne Ridaro 6. Screens ira MtS,
iouri til glmboSia0er til Eitcrrig.
llngnrn, Iobert Bacon fra Neu 9orf
til gmbusidoer til 6rnufrig og %.
bio 5. Sill til 9~lmbusiabsr til Spit.
LAMB (@iemonGpucIie).
@i6ere meooeler S~orlpoenbet. at
Setb 9oip rimcIigpi5 pil bIi tilbuOt
8oiten iom ambosinOsr til England
% 81. $. @Ontn9ire, eranoernsr al
8irainia, 8oiten iotn Wiuiiter til
9iuo.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
Orufneoe
S~rYllupsoieiter.

ct igraclia GiteripiI if ct grpl.
IMP. ioul Sen 25oe ieireoe5 ! giuite'
gou, Mid. Giterat grpIlupssiG.
iterne bnp6e ieet oct upgifte Bar. Gs.
cor 9eai % SeIga gecfitrsm aiiteo
paa Soaet, bpormeO De tiItrooote lin
grpaupsreiie. beIutteoe ii at Dem al
tage iig Ell @anotur og Icieoe for
Eieme0et en- lioeu W~otorbauo.
aomue Ell Stpffe no ira Souo ops
too Der Sl0 omtring Motoreu. Gen
paaitaaes life at bape pGret iurlig.
men Seu pafte iaaSon 6orifrGtfeIie
blnnot De nnge bigger, iom BAR meb.
az DC aGe trGngte Tia iammcn pda
Oen enc SIDE al 0naoen meo oct RE
at Den fantreSe % itprtgoe Dem
ale / @dnoet.
Get bar lpffeoes fem al Dem at
flomre Tia taft til SpGlpet og blep
reooeoe az en- 1noen, tllilct0e No
torbaao. 1e andre lem. al bpiIfe fire
bar Ssifenbe, orufueoe.
&c omfomne par Ssenr, SuIoa
anna og Sernie Carlton. beuholos.
Uis "a. %. 20 % Is gnr gamle. %
BEN iemie tienote man life Taouet
paa. o. Selesrammet ON llIgtten al.
ieuStes. &c fem reooeoe pnr Grneit
Carlton. anna Casper, Rels Geliou.
artbur Yierion og Somes Bierion.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30

lloferielen ell IRroi al benbolospis
81, $50, 100000 oe $1,403, 000,0 900.
Get betpbelige Splping | DC ileite
2anoes GrportbanoeI, lom openitaa.
enoe Salangioelier antpoer, ifpIoes
life alenc 5orsgelien al apontitetcn,
men ogiaa | gouife betpoelig 8rao
al De bsiere griier paa De erporte.
reoe 8arer. /,
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30

Sra gluefieIo. gsicaragila. teleara.
feres Den 26oe 3opember grpfoent
3elapa % De $500 Wano, iom no.
gisr Soneoitnoen Wanognas @nrni.
Jon, bill en- al DC isrite Gage bIi neot
til at opergipe iig.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
s~eneralmaior Grant bar atccpte

BcneralmnIpr Brnnt bar atcepte'
ret en- SuobpoeIie til at tate ueo ct
hort Seneerencemsoe. Tom Ben i2te
December ifal aihoIoeS / @oibing.
ton. SeuligteH meo Bette Ntsoe er at
iGtte igaug en- 9ep9eelie mco Oct
1Sormaal at pirfc for SprctteIien al
Observation-Disclosures inosn armecn
% 6laaoen.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30
Stor Jernbanemereer.

Sislge ct Tresietelegram fra Gbi-
cogo er Chicago & Ilton og Soleoo,
ct. 2ouis & @eitern-9 anerne | 2sr-
bags blepet ilaaebe ianmelt . mco
minneapolis & Ct, 2ouis og Soma
Central anerne UNDER en- fGaeS Se-
itprelie.
Sammenilutnireen al bisie fire
garter banner ct Spltem paa 2,727
Mil meb G~nbepunfter / Chicago, ct.
9ouis, Peoria, ct. 8alll, Winneapo.
lis &anias Gitp, Siour Gitp, Soma,
90 SprinefieIb, Sa.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-11-30

Som en- Wobi9tning til obeuitan-
enbe Hpbeo berettes fra Stem gorf,
at Ser err llnoerbanolinger igang ON
en- Ceiling af oct itore Hocf Sslanb
Gompanp, ser n9it efter Union ga.
cific-S pitemet er ct al 8eroens Itsrite
Sernbanebolae. Sfalb ltnberbanb.
Iinserne gnar | 2aas, fommer ct.
2ouis & San Srnnciscolinien meb
fine giboner og Chicago, Hocf SIS
lano & Iaciiiclinien meo fine talrige
Sorgreninger for Sremtiben til at BIZ
orepet iom iGrifilte % al bi1onoen
liafb9ngige Spitemer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
NOT FOR PROHIBITION
Or Cannon. Of Anti Saloon League, Says Local
Option Is Favored.

Rev. James Cannon, leader OF the Anti
Saloon League in Virginia, declares that
the policy OF the league is not for State
wide prohibition DIR. Cannon give as
bis reason the fact that only through
local option can the prohibition measure
be a success The Legislature might
pass a prohibition bill, BE- declared, but
1t VIII not be so stable as prohibition in
each community He believes, however,
that the time will come when the State
will go dry through local option.
DR.. Cannon says that he believes that
II one-fourth OF the people of the State
were to call for an election for State wide
prohibition 1t would carry the State as
easily us IL could be carried by the Dem
ocratic party. But he fears Legislative
action that Juld be repealed as easily
by one Legislature and it could be en-.
acted by another.
The Doctor says that II each commun-
ity votes to put the traffic down. and
VIII thus make prohibition State wide,
II Will In time hold against any assault
from the whisky advocates, and that
Legislatures cannot touch such prohibi.
ton
An educational campaign to light
whisky is urged and the statement made
that prohibition cannot carry with tell.
ing effect until the people are educated a,
to what IL means.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
THf BAZAAR
Opening hIaht . Ssoesss-eeod Attendance
ard AtnsctNs Program

The Elks' bazaar at the Opera House
opened Monday night and will continue
for "A week. The interior of the building
IL decorated with streamsrs from IN
centre 81 the c. Hing. white and pnrpl.
eOlors Of the order, which fell gracefully
~ the Tour corners Of the room ten i,..t
from the floor The galleries and TIN,
stage are decorated with u s flags.
The booths are tastefully arranged.
Mrs. John +. Rodgers is chairman of the
general committee The booths a-e in
charge oi the following ladies, with IA
corps of assistants: Ice cream. Mrs.
Henry Dannehl fish pond. Miss bertha
StrslSburger; lunch, Miss Amelia B,ulle.
fruit, Mrs o l.. Harris: fancy. Nj lose
Prime Mcdonnell; country store, Mrs Val
Dannehl' cigars. Mrs. Ernest Layton,
lemonade. Mrs o. N Armstrong; dow
ers, Mrs CORTLAND X RosebrO
The opening of the program was an
nOuneed by DIR J Garnett King in neat
speech Then little Miss Mary Hefin
sang oh. Gee WIKI, It's Jolly TO be an
Elk.' She made Il decided hit and had
10 respond to an encore. Then the tab
leaux of the seasons were presented.
Miss Mamie Timms, as spring. sang
Spring is Here "
Miss susie Whitehouse and Mr. Aubin
"oohinB sittlng IN a boat, representing
summer, sang a duet, "On Venice Wa
tiers "
Miss sallie Carter. ~ autumn. in hunt
ress costume, with gun and dog, sang
Sep ember."
winter was a snow man, Major Brag.
don He was 80 frozen he could not
sing.
Miss Flora Mason, as night, sang IN
the Moonlight
Miss Evelyn Ninde was the accompan-
ist OF the evening on the piano.
Miss Allison was Teddy Bear.
Miss Selma Ulman was Rebecca at the
Well
The scene was pretty and the singing
enjoyable.
A good first night crowd attended.
After IL O'Clock, when the bazaar WAS
over. the young people spent some time
in dancing
Capt 7. McCracken drew the adults
door prize, a five dollar gold piece. No
one has claimed the child's prize Of one
dollar
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
BIDS FOR SIZES
oas Thousand Acre Tracts ksE This city ofts,o
to Government Press Way.

Bids were opened In Washington 10,
the sale to the District OF two tracts oI
land To be used a. sites for new work.
house and reformatory buildings TO re-
phase the present penal los titutions along
the Eastern branch. There wers thirty.
Tour bids, some Offering sitss for both
institutions and Others Offering only one
site.
The District asked for proposals to sell
TO the District two tracts of land widely
separated, OF not less than 1000 acres
each, either or both to be situated In the
states OF Maryland or Virginia.
Among the bids were the folio wing:
VIM Metzgsr. Woodbridge, LOO
acres in Prince William county, $42 600,
or $36 Fl per acre.
B. b, DetwslIer. s1.2s7 acre. near
Quantico, $iS 600.
John ). Barbour. / 400 acres IL Prince
William and Fairfax counties, $40 600
Charles ii Rhoedes. 1.1S5 sere- near
gainesville aud Hay market, $50. 900.
j. A. Marshall, I,75O sores near Deco
quan, $35 900.
Butler-Tsliaierro Co., 1.21S acres in
stafford county, near Brooke station.
$50 900.
q. b. Robinson and Dora Robinson.
l,O3o acres on Potomac river near Reid
station, In Stafford and Prince william
counties. &33 per acre.
Charles NJ. Wyeth ct al, 1000 acres
near Ere isricksburg. $23 per acre.
Oscar II: Billingsley, 1000 acres on
Potomac river, eighteen miles below Co
lonisl Beach. at $40 per acre.
Oscar II. Blllingslsy, 1,1S0 acres at
FreestoDe Point. S35, 400.
Horace h. Wescott and o. G. Pessona,
l,Oo7 acres 10 Prince William county,
pear Gainesville, 1921 per acre, or
$4,000.
H. J. Marshall 4 Co, 1900 acres in
Prince William county, opposite Indian
Head, fronting on Potomac river, sac.
600.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
Mr.. MARSHALL E. DECKER
Dies Of PsitoaltIs At Homo Of NJ ". J. Butz-
n~-IutGmsnt In Grange County

Mr.. Marshall Z. Decker. OF Orange.
died at the home OF his brother-in-law
Mr. W. J. Butzaer, In Spotsylvania,
Monday night, OF peritOnitis, after an III
ness OF less than a week, aged 75 years.
The deceased was one OF the most
prominent farmers OF Orange county, a
man OF strong mind, the highest integ-
rity and q Christian gentleman. He was
senior deacon OF PAmunkey Baptist
church and was always foremost IN any
work for the advancement OF It's interest.
He is survived by his widow, bus no
children, two brothers. Rev. W. J. Deck
er and Mr.. Richard C. Decker, of Orange;
i've sisters. Mrs. J. 4. Alrich, OF Freder-
icksburg; Mrs. W. J. ButInsr, of Spot
sylvania; Mrs. David Frazer and Mrs.
Carrie Goodwin, OF Orange, and Mrs.
Mary A. Bristow. OF Aiddlesex.
The remains were taken to Orange
over the Narrow Guage r. r. Wednes-
day and carried to Pamunkey church.
where services were conducted by Rev.
x. A. Williams. OF this city. The inter
ment was made IN the cemetery in the
church yard.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
BIRTHDAY PARTY

Little Miss Janetta Fitzhugh celebrat-
ed her 18th birthday Monday afternoon
at the home of her grandmother, Mrs
W. II. Fitzhugh, on Hanover street
There We're number of her friends
present and a delightful evening was
spent. Games were played and an Easter
egg hunt enjoyed in the yard. Miss
Mary Carmichael won the prize, a box
OF candy, by placing the donkey's tail
when blindfolded nearest it's correct po-
sition
Those present were Misses Muriel Bar
Der, Lucille Carter, Frances Howard, Mary
Carmichael, Laura Mac Bowman and the
charming little hostess, Miss Janetta
titzhugh; Masters Thomas Fitzhugh and
Magnus Lewis
Delightful refreshments were served.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
DANCE At HOME OF
MISSES DURRsIT

The Misses DurTett OF near LsavelPs
gave a delightful Easter dance Morday
night at the home OF their parents, Mr..
and Mrs.. c. b. Durrett A charming and
delightful supper was served at one a.
m. and the dancing continued until the
wee small hours OF morning Those at
finding were: Mr.. and Mrs Hunter
Tenant OF Washington, Mrs. W. Z. sis.
son OF Alexandria, Mr.. aud Mrs. Geo. W.
Shay, Miss Margaret Colbert. Miss Lou.
ise Harris, Mise Hazel Joynts OF Rich.
mond, Miss Matte Hess, Miss Fannie
Gayle; Aessrs. Fred Hess OF Washing
ton, Jos. Gayle OF Newport News, Bert
Wallace, Elwood Gayle, Paul Shay,
Make Blaydes. J. Glenroy, Beale Garner,
Scott Terrell, J. b. and P. ii. Hudgins,
Ben Durrett, Robert Palmer, Emmett
Colbert, Barton Durrett, Robt. Gordon
Geo. Newton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
7. p. A. POST
One Organized Here Monday NIfht-Ths
Officers, Etc.

Officers. Etc.
Post n, T. p. A OLA was organized
here Monday night. w. X Bache, e1-
president OF Post A. Richmond; Alfred
Thompson. OF Alexandria, and II. l..
Hsrwood, secretary treasurer u Viz
GINA Division T. p. A. OF A. organized
the Post with 10 charter members, CON-
posed Of the folio wing:
Messrs. W. l.. Brannan. A. Randolph
Howard 4 N Young. N s. Chancellor.
NJ. Goldsmith. Simon Hlrsh, w. S.
En6rey, Guy 4. Cross, c. W. Jones, II.
+. Crismond, N. g. Willis, Jr., l.. f
Layton. +. W. Feuerherd, Morris Podoll.
ID. 5. Quinton, 8. K Foster, J. r. Parker,
Chas. j. Green, Is. J. Marshall.
These officers were elected: ID. : Quin-
ton, president; +. n. Young. vice presi-
dent; II. q. Willis. Jr secretary-trea
urer.
Directors-B. J. Marshall, c. W. Jones.
W. l.. Brannan, II. F. Crismond, NJ s
Chancellor, 5. Hirsh. A. Randolph How
ard.
Committees-W. s. Embrey, chairman
Railroad Committee; l.. + Layton chair
man Hotel Committee; = f. Foster,
chairman Membership COMMITTEES; f.
". Fe0erherd. chairman Press Commit
tie; J. NJ. Goldsmith, chairman l.egisia-
tive Committed; Rev. T. A. Williams,
chaplin; DR.. 5. l.. Scott, surgeon.
The annual State Convention OF the
State Division will meet at Aartinsville
April ~ and %. Poet is entitled To
four representatives.
The National Convention will be hello
In Asbeville, n. c., week commencing
May 3lst
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
veSTRYMtN ELECTED
Cross To Be Erected onst csarss.sts.pl.

At the annual meeting Of the vestry OF
81. Georges Episcopal church, held In
the parish room OF st. Georges church
Monday afternoon. all the members were
reelected and Mr.. r M.Young was elected
to till the vacancy caused by the death
OF Mr.. ID. s, Forbes. The members of the
vestry are Judge A W Wallace. senior
warden; Messrs A b. Bottle, Junior
warden; II. b. Hall. A. T.. Thornton. A.
d. Tapscott, Judge r. II. l.. Chichester.
Judge Alvia t. Embrey, +. J. Smith. NJ
N. Lewis, DR.. J. +. Thompson, A. Ran
dolph Howard and E NJ Young.
Some years ago Mr.. Herndon. OF Alex
andris, ifered a cross To the vestry for
the steepie oil st. Georges church. At
thst time there were no funds available
to have the cross pot up The Rector's
Guild having donated 500 FOR this pur.
pose the vestry will have the cross put
up at once.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
TOOK HIS HORSE Bs:K

DR.. + A Cline bought q horse from
Mr.. G. W. Taliaferro, OF Carolioe, at the
Lewis sac Saturday, promising In pres
ence oil witnesses TO send check for as
Monday. The check failed to arrived
Mr.. Taliaierro came here Tuesday and
employed Messrs. Carter X Carter to get
possession OF the horse A warrant was
sworn out before Squire Eastburn and
Offics Tansill secured the horse and
turned 1t over to Mr.. Tailaierro who left
with the horse for home.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-04-15
VIRGINIA NEWS

Hon. T. Spicer Curlett, Of Baltimore.
iather OF Hon. John Curlett, Of Lancas-
ter, will have to undergo a surgical OBJ
GRAFTON for appendicitis.
The Eagle Hotel, at Pine Beach. was
burned Sunday night, and the 7-year-old
child oil Night Waterman Basharas was
probably fatally burned.
Mrs. W. b. Ramey died Monday of con-
sumption at the home OF her father.
Thomas Walker, "a Northum berland.
She leaves her husband and two small
children.
An unsuccessful attempt was made to
blow open the sale of she Roanoke poet
Office Tuesday morning. The vault was
bored into, but the burglars were fright.
ened away before accomplishing their
purpose.
Col. NJ. V. Richards. Industrial agent
OF the Southern Railway, addressed the
Business hen's Association of Culpsper
Tuesday. The meeting was held at the
courthouse, which was packed with bus
mess men TO listen to the good ideas ad-
vanced by Col. Richards.
At the semiannual meeting OF the Chesa-
peake Presbytery In Alexandria Tuesday
night, Rev. Joseph s. Sewer, the pastor,
presented to the presbytsry q handsome
siiver-mounted gavel made from a por-
ton OF magnolia tree said to have been
planted by Gen. George Washington in
1899.
8. Paul's Church, Richmond, has begun
q fund for q spire of steel at q cost oil
". 600 to take the place OF the spire that
had to be taken down. The new spire
VIII be erected as q memorial to 1.-THE
Confederate soldiers connected with St.
PauPs Church" President Jefferson
Davis and Gen. Robert +. Lee were at.
tendants.