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The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

At Probate Court, held at Belfast, within and
for the County of Waldo, on the 18th day of
April, A. ID. 1910.
ISABELLA LANGILL of Belfast. in said
County of Waldo, having prest nted petition
praying, that Sarah A. Ennis executrix of the
last VIII OF James Haney. late of said Belfast,
deceased, may be authorized to execute a deed,
to carry INTO effect certain contract named in
said petition, to convey certain real estate therein
described
Ordered. That the said petitioner give notice to
all persons interested by causing a copy of this
order to be published three weeks successively
IN me republican journal, newspaper pub
llshed at Belfast, that they may appear at a Pro
bate Court to be held at Belfast, within and for
said County, on the 10th day of May, A. d.
1910, at ten OF the clock before noon. and show
cause, II any they have, why the prayer of said
petitioner should not be granted.
GEORGE Z. JOHNSON, Judge.
true copy. Attest:
CHAS. z. HAZELTINE, Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

MAl DO SSH Court OF Probate, held at Eel
w fast, on the 18th day OF April 1910. Wil-
liam K. Marshall, administrator on the estate Of
William c. Marshall, late of Belfast, in said Coun-
ty. deceased having presented his first and tina-
account of administration of said estate for all
lOWance.
Ordered, That notice thereof be given, three
week, successfully, in The Republican journal.
a newspaper published in Belfast, in said Coun
ty, thar all persons interested may attend at a
Probate Court. to be held at Belfast, on the 10th
day of May next and show cause, If any
they have, why the said account should not be
allowed. GEO E. JOHNSON, Judge.
A true copy. Attest:
CHAs. 7. HAZEL1INE, Register.
NTALDO SS.-In Court of Probate, held at Bel
w fast, on the 18th day of April, 1910 Alice
A. Bramha, Administrative on the estate of
Eben f. Bramhal, late of Belfast, in said County.
having present ed her first and final &C.
count of administration of said estate for allow
ance
Ordered, That notice thereof be given, three
weeks successfully in The Republican Journal,
newspaper published in Belfast, in said COul ty,
that all persons interested may attend at Pro-
bate Court, to be held at Belfast. on the 10th day
of May next, and show cause if any they have,
why the said account should not be allowed
GEORGE 4. JOHNSON, Judge,
A true copy. Attest:
CHAs. p. HAZELTINE. Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

AT IA Probate Court held at Belfast. within and
for the County of waldo on the second Tues
day IF april, \ d. 1910.
A certain instrument. purporting to be the last
"A VIII ana testament of Elizabeth A Barns,
late of Belfast, in SAID County of Waldo, deceas
ed. having been presented for probate
Order. d., That notice be given to all persons
interested by causing copy of this order to be
published three weeks SUCCESSFULLY IN The Re-
publican Journal published at Belfast that they
may appear at a Probate Court, to be held at
teitast, within and for said County, on the second
Tuesday OF May next at ten of the clock
before noon, ana show cause, if any they have
why the same should not be proved, approved
and allowed.
GEO. E. JOHNSON, Judge.
A true copy, Attest;
CHAs. +. HAZELTINE, Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

WALDO SSH Court OF Probate. htu
w fast, on the 18th day o. April. 1910.
i i Id"rs. admn isiritur o." the t.4
lr"n"rh : Fla, dtrs. late # t'eltaSt, u
county. deceased, having presented hi,
hnal ac' cunt al administration of said as.
allowance,
Ordered That notice thereof be giyer
weeks Slcc. ssiveiy, in The Republican f.
a newspaper published in Relfa-t, IN said
mat All persons interested may attend an
bate Court. Ia be held at Belfast. on the fl
OF May next, and show cau>e, if any th.l
why the said account should not b ALLOW.
Gt0. + JON NSON,
A true copy. Attest;
tHAS. f. HAZFLTISE Re.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

At Probate Court held at Belfast, within and
Tor the County of Wa do. on the 18th day of
J April, A. d. 1910.
OLIVE A. SHERMAN, widow of George F.
" sherman, late of urnham in said County
OF Waldo. deceased, having presented a petition
praying that she ma! be appointed Administrative
of the estate OF said d ceased
Ordered. That the said petitioner give notice to
all persons interested by causing a copy of this
order to be published three weeks siI cesslyply
~ The Republican journal, newsp per pub
lished at Belfast that they may appear at a Pro-
bate Court. to be held at Belfast within and for
said County, on The 10Th day of May, A. d..
1910, at ten of the clock beiorr noon and show
cause, if amy the have, why the prayer of sa id
petitioner should nos be granted
GkO +. JUHN SON, Judge
true copy, Attest:
tHAs p. HAzELTINE, Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

Ordered, that notice thereof he given -ai
weeks successfully, in The Republican ! 8
a new spaptI published in FeliaSt, in said H
ty. thai all persons il tereNted may ate. .
Probate Court to be held al Belfast, on the 4.
day IT May next, and show cause. ii AIN 4.
have, why the said account Shoud not be 81 ....
GEO. + JOHNSON J.Ie.
A true copy. Attest:
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

CHARLES F, TRUE. late of Franklo
in the County of Waldo deceased Ailr
having demands against the estate OF S
ceased are desired to prrser, the>amc Tor
ment, and all indebted thereto ara requr-.
make payment Immediately
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

A DMlNISTRA TORS NOTICE. The suh>.l
n hereby gives notice that he has been duI,
pointed administrator of the estate OF
LYDIA A. WRITTEN. late of jackson.
in the County of waldo, deceased and g1
bonds AS the law directs. All persons haJ
demands against the estate of said deceased
desire d to present the same for settlement
all indebted thereto are requested 10 make ~
ment Immediately.
WILLIAM WHITE
jackson, April II, 1910
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

WALDO IS Court of Probate. held -
w fast, on the 9th day of April, 1910. or.
Ter X. Merrill, administrator on the csrs'
Albert Merrill, late OF White port, in said g
ty, deceased, having presented his first a.n
OF admlnISu alton of said estate for "A lOWafr
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

At Probate court held at Belfast within and
for the County of Waldo, on the 1911 day of
April. A. ID. 1910.
JAMES WORK, brother of William H. " ork
y late of jackson, i'll said County of waldo,
deceased having presented petition PRAY Ing
that he may be appointed administrator of the
estate of said deceased
Ordered, hat the said petitioner give notice to
all persons interested by causing copy OF this
order to be published three weeks successfully
IN Inc H. publican Journal, newspaper publish
ed at Pelfast. that they may appear at Probate
Court, t" be held at 'teliast, WI hin and for said
u un'y, on thu 10Th day or May, A ID. 1910,
al ten OF the clock before noon, and show cause,
II any they have, why he prayer OF SAID petition
er should not be granted.
GEO, Z. JOHNSON Judge.
true copy. Attest:
CHAS. p. HAZELTINE, Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE. The subsct.h-
n er hereby gives notice that he has been duly
appointed administrator of the estate in the Stale
of Maine of
ALFRED H. MARSHALL, late of Hudsoi,
Massachusetts,, deceased. and given bonds as the
law directs. All persons h;.ving demands against
the estate of said deceased are desired to pre-
sent the same for settlement, and all indebted
thereto are requested to make payment imnle'
dately. SAMUELG NORTON,
Belfast, April IL, 1910.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

Ordered, That n tice be given to all persons in
terested by causing copy of this order to be
published three weeks successfully III The Re
publican journal, published at Belfast. that they
may appear at Probate Court, to be held at
Belfast, within and for said County, on the sec :
ond tuesday OF Way next, at ten of the clock
before noon, ard show cauSt. if any they have,
why the same should not be proved, approved
and allowed.
GEO. 4. JOHNSON, judge
true copy. Attest:
CHAs. p. HAzELTIN f, Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

Al Probate Court, held at Belfast, within aud
for the County OF waldo, on the second Tues
day of April, A. y. 1910.
/ certain Instrument purportng to be the last
n VIII aud testament of Gideon Young, late
of l.incolnville, in said County of Waldo, de-
ceased having been presented for probate,
Ordered, That notice be given to all persons
interested by cav sing copy Of this order to be
published three weeks successfully IN The Re
publican .Joui ma published at tielfast. that they
may appear at L Probate Court, to be held at
Belfast. within ald for said County on the second
Tuesday of ay next at ten of the clock
before noon, and show cause, ii any they have,
why the same should not be proved, approved
and allowed.
GEO f. JOHNSON. Judge.
true copy, Attest;
CHAs. 7. HAZELTINE, Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

AT a Probate Court held at Relfast, within and
for the COUNTY If Waldo, on the 10Th day If
April, \. ID. 1910.
MARGIE NJ. II .RSCH. administrator of the
u estate of Ernest b. Hirsch, late of Relf st,
in said County OF aldo, deceased having pre-.
sented ptllton praying for a license 10 sell at
public or private sale nd convey certain real eS-
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

to all persons Interested by causing a copy of
this oraer to be published three weeks success
slvell in The Republican journal, newspaper
published at Belfast, that they may appear at a
Probate Court, to be held al Belfast, within and
for said County, on the 10th day OF May, IA.
ID. 1910 at ten OF the clock before noon. and
said petitioner should not be granted
Go +. JON NSON, Judge.
A true copy. Attest:
CHAs +. HAzELTINE, Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

At Probate Court, held at Belfast, within and
for the County OF waldo, on the 9th day of
April, a. ID. 1910.
i staples, late of Belfast, in said County of
Waldo. deceased, having presented petition
praying for an allowance out of the personal
tate of SAID deceased.
Ordered That the said petitioner give notice to
all persons interested by causing a copy of this
order TO be published three weeks Successlvely
in The Republican Journal anewspaper publish
ed at Belfast, that they may al pear at a Probate
Court, to be held at Belfast. within and tor said
County. ON the 10th day of May. A. ID 1910,
at ten of the clock before noon, and show cause
if any they have. why tle prayer of said petit
toner should not be granted
$50. E. jon NSON, Judge.
A true copy. Attest:
CHAs =. HAZELTINE, Register
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

A Tue copy. Attest.
tHAS. +. II AZELTINE. Re
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

AT Probate Court held at Belfast. within and
for the County of Waldo, on the 12Jh day of
April, a. -. 1910
A MOS f ;, NIPPON. wdower OF Alice b.
a simpson. iate OF Belfast, i'll said County of
Waldo. d ceased, having presented a petition
pray ing for an allowance out of the personal es-
tate OF sand deceased.
Ordered That the said petitioner give notice TO
all persons interested by causing a copy of this
order to be published three weeks success Sively in
The Republican Journal a ewspaper publiS he'd
at Belfast, that thy may appear at a Probate
Court to be h'ld at "elfaSt, within and for said
County. ON the 10th day OF May A. ID. 1910.
at ten of the clock before noon, and show cause,
if any they have why the prayer of said petit
TONER should not b. granted.
GE iKGE +. JOB SON, Judge.
A true copy. Attest:
CHAS. p HAZELTINE, Register.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE The ST..
n scriDer hereby gives notice that ht lbs
been duly appointed administrator of the PCS
tate of
ABIGAIL f. LAFLAND. late of Unity
in the County of Waldo, deceased, and gl,r.
bonds as the law directs. All peIso hay 'l
demands against the estate of said deceased r
desired to present the same for settlement, au
all indebted thereto are requested to make pay
ment Immediately.
JAMES LIBBY.
Unity, April IL, 1910.
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21

AT a Prob tie Court held at Belfast, within and
for the County Of Waldo on the second Tues
day of April, y. ID. 1910
The Republican journal., 1910-04-21
At a Probate Court held at Belfast, within and
tor the COuntY of Waldo. Oh The 18th DAY ut

4 lIUt copy. ATTEST:
CHAS. P HAZELT1NE, Register.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
CIRCUIT COURT IN KING
GEORGE IN MAHcH

The regular term Of Circuit curt in
King George county will commence
March z. Quite n large number of cases
will be tried and there will be a mass
meeting of citizens of the county TO dis
cuss the proposed erection of a new
courthouse.
A case of interest will be the suit of
Wolfe against the board of supervisors.
which will come up at this term. Mr..
st. Geo. X. Fitzhugh, who was counsel
for the supervisors. recommended 10
the board the settlement of the suit on
a basis which he thought fair TO both
sides The settlement was agreed to
by counsel for both parties. but the
board of supervisors turned down the
proposition. Mr.. Fitzhugh then with
drew from the case and refused TO ac-
cept the fee which the board ordered
paid TO him. This case has excited
wide interest in the county, and has
been pending for nearly two years.
A number of other civil cases will be
tried, and there are two cases to come
before the grand jury.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
THE LATE Or. !. 3. HAWTHORNE

Rev. DR.. J. b. Hawthorne. 70 years
old, one OF the most notable Baptist
ministers in the South and widely
known in the North. who died in Rich
mond Thursday of senile debility and
paralysis, was born May 10. 1887. in
Wilcox county. Ala. His father was a
Baptist minister. Young Hawthorne
was converted early in life. After
completing his studies at Howard Col
lege, in his native State, he spent about
three years in the study and practice
of law in Mobile.
He decided to abandon his profession
and enter the ministry. He re-entered
Howard College and pursued a course
OF study IN the theological department
Later he became pastor of Second Bap-
fist church in Mobile. In 1868 he en-
tered the Confederate States Army.
At the close of the war he accepted
care of Baptist church in Selma, Ala.
Later was called to Franklin Square
Baptist church, Baltimore. After a
successful pastorate there he accepted
call TO First Baptist church, Albany,
n. Y. From Albany he was called to
broadway Baptist church. Louisville,
KY. While there a beautiful church
edihce was erected, costing more than
$4,000 From Louisville he was call
ed to the Tabernacle church, New
York. which greatly prospered under
his passionate.
In 1875 he accepted a call to First
Baptist church. Montgomery, Ala.
Here, in his native State, his health
improved, and his ministry was largely
blessed. In 1879 DR.. Hawthorne was
invited to the pastorate of First church,
Richmond. which he accepted.
Suecaaiinn anrh raofors ~ Nal.
rows and Warren. DIR. Hawthorne won
the admiration of the large congrega-
tion which regularly crowded the
church. He was then in the prime of
life, tall, dignified and of commanding
presence. His thoughts were fresh and
stimulating, his language graceful. He
was man of dramatic power, easily
winning and holding the attention Of
his hearers. He held the pastorate of
First Baptist church for seven years.
when he accepted a call to First Bap-
fist church. of Nashville. Tenn, from
which he went to First Baptist church,
Atlanta, Ga, where he had one of the
most successful pastorates of his event
full life.
DR.. Hawthorne came from Atlanta
to Grove Avenue Baptist church, Rich
mond, which pulpit he filed for four
years. He resigned charge of this con-
gregation IN January, 1907, on account
of failing health.
DIR. Hawthorne was a man of great
distinction among the Baptist people.
and was eminent as pulpit orator and
lecturer. Since his retirement he had
lived in Richmond. at the Lexington
Hotel, making occasional lecturing
tours southwark through the cities and
communities in which he had formerly
held pastorates.
He leaves two sons, II. K. and
Charles Hawthorne, both of Charlottes-
VILE Va. He is also survived by his
widow.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
MASSAP0kAx LETTER
Massaponax. Va. Feb. 2

Massaponax, Va, Feb. "a.
Mr.. Geo: w. Palmer is quite sick
with a cold.
Misses Carrie and Susie Swift. who
have been spending several weeks at
Massaponax, have returned TO their
home at Bumpass, Louisa county.
Your correspondent has Just received
notice of the serious illness of Mr.. Jas.
L. Frazer, of Orange. Jim is a former
Spotsylvanian and his relatives and
friends IN the county are sorry TO hear
OF ms illness and wish him speedy re-
covery.
Mr. c. B. Durrett. of Leavells. cele-
brated his birthday last SUNDAY by en-
Pertaining a few friends.
Mr.. Geo. Garnett, of Washington.
was weekend guest of Miss Verna
b. Clarke.
Miss Bertha Lewis. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs VIM. Lewis, near this place.
was married in Washington yesterday
to Mr.. Andrew Purks. A reception
was given at the home of the bride
last night. A good many relatives and
friends of the bride was present.
Miss Matte Kase, of Coventry, was
the guest Of Miss Julia Newman at
Riverside Saturday and Sunday.
Miss BIS Sanford left Yesterday
i.a.;S,71-rt.-sYes where she viii be the
guest of her cousin. Mr.. Jas. l.. Frazer
for week.
Mr.. L. X. Colbert returned vester-
day from business trip North.
Messrs- Elwood Gayle and Rob. Cor
don were visitors at Coventry SUNDAY.
Mrs. J. z. H Crismond is quite sick
at her home at Court House.
Misses Newman and Frazer were re-
cent guests of Miss V. b. Clark.
Mr.. t. A. Frazer left TODAY for
orange to be with his brother, Jas. l..
Frazer, who is quite sick.
=, Misses Daisy and Myrtle Green. of
Washington, spent the 22nd at their
home near Massaponax.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
HENRY BATTAILE DEAD

Henry Battaile died at his home
Bienheim, in Northampton county
Wednesday, aged 70 years. He was
a native of Caroline county, but To-
Gated in Accomac in 1860. He had
been prominent as an educator and in
every movement for the advancement
OF his section. He was for years pres
ident of the University Alumni Asso-
cation. He is survived by his widow.
a daughter of the late George S.
Rogers, and several children.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
PRESBYTERIAN BROTHER
HOOD ORGANIZED

A large gathering of the male mem
bers Of the Presbyterian church met
Thursday night and formed the Presby-
terrain Brotherhood of this city. Rev.
John X. Rosebro. the president Of
Fredericksburg College. presided. After
several very enthusiastic speeches the
following officers were elected: Rev. J.
II. Henderlite, president; Alvin T.
Rowe, vice president; VIM. Mays, sec
rotary; 6. Frank Undertake, treasurer.
This is the first brotherhood organized
in this city. and it is expected 70 add
greatly TO the Christian work of the
town.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
MITE BOXES OPENED
Meeting of Missionary Society of Meth
Odist Church.

An interesting meeting of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society Of the
Methodist church was held at the
church at 1880 O'Clock Wednesday after
noon. Mrs. j. F. Brown, the presi-
dent, led the meeting. The annual
opening of the mite boxes took place
and the sum of $50 was realized from
the boxes. Miss Vivian NJ. Conway
made an interesting talk TO the meeting
and Mrs. A. p. Rowe sang very sweet
solo.
-Four life members of the society were
elected. They are Mrs. w. l.. Dolly,
Miss Nellie Revere, Mr.. w. +. Lang
and Mrs. Daniel johnson. of Washing
ton, formerly Miss Goodrich, of this
cifv
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
SHkkeSPEARE'S GRAVE
Inscription On Stone which Marks 1t
To The Daily Star.

To The Daily Star.
Apropos the proposed removal
OF bodies in the old Masonic
Cemetery. the following from the pen
OF Washington Irving may be Of inter
est
In describing his visit to the tomb of
Shakespeare, he says.
"A Hat stone marks the spot where
the bard Is buried. There are four lines
inscribed on II. said 10 have been writ
ten by himself. and which have in them
something extremely awful. If they
are indeed his own, they show that so
hcitude about the quiet of the grave
which seems natural To fine sensibilties
and thoughtful minds:
:" Good friend. for Jesus sake forbear,
10 dig the dust inclosed here.
Blessed be he that spares these stones,
And curst be he that moves my bones.
The inscription on the tombstone
has not been without effect. IL has
prevented the removal Of his remains
from the bosom of his native place 10
Westminster Abbey. which was at one
time contemplated.
Il. T. Willis
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
FUNERAL OF MRS. S. {. COLE

The funeral of Mrs. Sarah f. Cole
took place from the Baptist church
Friday at 2:30 p. m. services conducted
by Rev. r. A. Williams and Rev. DR..
I. S. Dunaway. The pallbearers:
Active-Messrs. w. n. Blake. II. c.
Biscoe, w. b. +. Cole. w. L. Brannan.
w. A. Bell, DIR. J. +. Cole
Honorary-Capt. 81. Quinn. Messrs.
S. +. Eastburn. st. Geo. X. Fitzhugh.
NJ. G. Willis, Sr.. r. T. Knox, A. p.
Rowe. w. n. Tansill. Dr. A. c. Dog
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
Mr.. E. E. MAIISTER DIES SUDDENLY

Mr.. Emmuel Z. McAlister, a highly
respected citizen of Spotsylvania coun-
~. an employe Of Mr.. T. A. Frazer, of
Coventry, dropped dead Thursday, of
heart disease, while at his work as saw
yer at Mr.. Frazer's sawmill.
Mr.. McAlister had been apparently in
perfect health. a robust and hearty
man. He was 81 years old and is sur
vived by his widow. two daughters and
one son. The eldest of the children is
Is years old and the youngest {.
The burial will take place in the
Christian church burying ground. at
Spotsylvania c. H.. Saturday after
noon. at 2:30 O'Clock.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
GONE TO KENTUCKY
FOR DISPOSITIONS

Mr.. c. O'Conor Goolrick left We'd
nesday night for Louisville, Ky, where
he will take dispositions of w. h. Spann
and others in the case of A. b. Lewis
against w. ID. Carter, trustee. Lewis
claims that the trustee is due him a
considerable sum of money from the
sale of his stock some time ago to sat
isfy Mr.. Spann's judgment.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
mustn't WATER" OYSTERS
Pure Food Board Determined To Stoo
The Practice.

Interstate shipments of "watered"
or "bloated" oysters are to be investi-
gated by the Pure Food and Drugs
Inspection Board of the Department of
Agriculture. 1t is held that shipments
OF such oysters in interstate commerce
are IN violation of the Pure Food law
and the Department of Agriculture pro-
poses to put stop to it. To that end a
hearing will be held of parties interest
ed IN the oyster industry at the Bureau
CT Chemistry, Department of AgricuI-
ture, Washington, at 10 a. m. on March
2. A definite regulation will probably
be issued as a result Of the hearing.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-02-26
MRS. ]. 7. CHlkN DEAD

Mrs. Emma Chinn, wife of Mr.. J. T.
Chinn, died at the Mary Washington
Hospital here Friday morning, aged As
years.
The deceased was Miss Emma Mon
teith, daughter of Richard Monteith. of
Stafford. She was operated on for APP
pendicitis Wednesday night and did not
rally. She is survived by her husband
and eight children-4 girls and 4 boys
and sister. Mrs. Mamie Allen.
Funeral services will be held from her
late home Sunday morning, at 10
o clock. and the body taken TO Stafford
and inferred in the family burying
ground, on the Stage road, in White
Oak.