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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21
The Present stvI.

Aren't the Csshits In very fashion
able life just now?' l.,
Sure. Their son has been running
down some of the most respected resi-.
dents Of the place in his new car, and
their daughter has eloped with the
chauffeur"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

Miss Giggles has not particle OF
tact" e
What's she done7"
The other evening when she vas
asked by Mr.. Jaggles. who is notorious
for not paying his debts, for a song.
she went promptly to the piano and
sang Trust Him Not"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21
Modern Complications.

"Well, Madam"
THE allowance my husband makea
me isn't enough"
But, madam, we decided II was
ample for your support and the sim.
port OF the children"
Yes, know, Judge, but I'll need
as much more for the support OF the
automobile"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

Facts show that It is better to be
shaken around In steel car that
leaves the rails than squeezed and
cremated in a wooden car that col.
lapses and burns.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

A Pennsylvania minister has quit
his pulpit to become a carpenter.
Hate to think what he'll say when he
hits his thumb instead Of the nail.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

Have you ordered your winter coal
yet? the football devotees are begin
cling to bark.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

Society women who take up avia.
ton will get comprehensive view of
the new styles In hats.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

EDWIN cLAPP SHOES FOR GEN
TLEMEN, IN SEVEN DIFFERENT
STYLES OF LASTS-WIDTHS AAA
TO E--SIzEs 5 TO IL ARE SHOWN
BY HUETTE.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

New York should swat the cholera
germ even If 1t has to overlook the
housefy and the mosquito
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

SEE THE w. L. DOUGLAS $3.50
MEMS SHOES IN THE NEW PEN.
NANT LASTS" THEY WILL
PLEASE YOU. HUETTE'S SELLS
EN-, "a.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

Italian
markabe
HashIa Tada
and that Of the Mnosn the
SOIL At labena the
Aeuapus with Its surroundings entirely
carried
Greek Pnia
lions Prnia have brought
shrines with very remarkable pieces
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

CRAWFORD SHOES AT $500
ARE THE BEST SHOES YOU CAN
BUY FOR THE M0NEY--TRY A
PAIR AND YOU WILL BE CON-
WINGED.
HUETTE'S
THE PLACE TO BUY SHOES.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

Mother-Now. Bobby. you must not
get into any fights with the neigh
bors children.
Bobby-But. mamma, I've got to
get acquainted with them some way.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-10-21

IT is the woman who watches the
counter where little things are
displayed who is ready for new
season with trreproachable
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
BURRELL -EMBREY
Marriage in Baltimore a Surprise.
Engagement Just Announced.

Miss Maude h. Embrey and Mr.
Maynard C. Burrell We're married in
Baltimore on Saturday evening, May
9Th
Miss Embreys engagement 10 Mr..
Burrell and her coming marriage in
June had been announced. hut her
marriage on Saturday was 4 surprise
10 her family and 10 an OF her
friends
She left Fredericksburg Saturday
morning TO join Mr. and Mrs Allen.
her sister and brother-in-law. at
Washington. and then 20 TO Cincin-
natl on Sunday. where she was to
have been the guest OF Mr. and Mrs.
Allen for a few weeks. but arriving
i'm Washington she met Mr. Burrell
and unknown to any OF the family
or friends they Went 20 Baltimore
and were married
Mr. and Mrs. Burrell sailed from
Baltimore sunday evening Tor Jack
sOnyille. Fla. via the Bermuda Is
lands and Cuba
The groom is the son OF Mr. and
Mrs Burrell. Of Cleveland Park,
Washington. ID. G the groOm's faith
er being the manager OF the ALE
ghany Coal and Coke Company and
connected with the Loan and Trust
Company Of Washington
Upon their return from their
bridal trip Mr. and Mrs Burrell will
reside az their home. now being
built. Oh he Virginia Heights just
across the Potomac from Washing
ton
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
THE COLLEGE
Commencement Exercises Begin
May 25th.
THOSE WHO WILL TAKE B. A. DEGREE

The commencement exercises Of
Fredericksburg College will begin on
Thursday, May 18th. The program will
be as follows:
Thursday, May %, orchestra concert.
Friday. May 20. music graduates re-
cital.
Saturday. May 27. final celebration of
societies.
Sunday, May D, baccalaureate ser
mon by Rev. DR.. Jas. Y. Fair, Of Rich
mond.
Monday, May %, music pupils recital
Tuesday. May 30. address before the
literary societies by Congressman WA.
Jones.
Wednesday. May 81. awarding Of d.
plomas and scholarships.
The following students will receive
their A. B. degree:
Miss Alma GOuldman, Mr.. Charles
Hassell. Miss Sarah lizard. Mr.. Frank
Lyon. Miss Leila Sanford. Mr.. Charles
Saunders, Miss Corinne Stearns, Mr..
Prentiss Thompson, Mr. Holmes Turner.
Diplomas in music will be awarded the
following: Piano, Miss Lavelette Bow
man; violin, Miss Adrienne Savee. Ger
tifcates in music will be awarded 10
Miss Geraldine Baird, Miss Annie Full
ton, Miss Alma GOuldman. and Miss
Catherine Rodriques.
On Monday. May 18th. the annual
base ball game between the scholars
and the faculty will take place at
Hanover Park.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
F. II. S. BOYS WON
Defeated Colonial Beach 10 to 4.

The game of baseball at Hanover
Park Saturday afternoon between Fred
ericksburg High School and Colonial
Beach High School, from the F. II. 5.
standpoint was great game. but il
was not so pleasing 10 the c. B. boys.
The score was 10 to 4 in favor Of
Fredericksburg. From the start, when
Gouldman threw the first Colonial
Beach man out at first, until the last
man was thrown out by the same route
in the ninth, the local boys seemed de-
termined 10 wipe out their defeat at
Colonial Beach, when the same teams
played there the week before.
The local team was never in danger.
They made two runs in the first inning,
an error, a sacrifice hit, the pitcher
striking the batter, a hit and two outs.
To make the game sure the local boys
landed on Helm for five in the fourth
inning, making as many runs. In the
fifth the boys landed on Treakle, who
relieved Helm. for seven hits. These
with three stolen bases netted seven
runs.
The visitors scored in only one inning.
the sixth. when with five hits and an
error they made four runs.
The features of the game were the
hitting Of Helm, Rowe and Freeman.
the former getting four hits with the
same number Of times at the bat, two
Of these being two baggers.
Rowe got three hits, a home run, a
double and a single.
Freeman got three hits. a double and
two singles.
Goodrich caught a good game. not
making an error and having eleven
chances.
Freeman pitched a good game, strik
ing out ten and not giving a base on
balls.
The score.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
FUNERAL OF MRS. STEARNS

The funeral OF Mrs Emeline
Stearns took place from 81. George S
Episcopal church sunday afternoon
at o'clock Services were con-
Quoted by Rev Dr. T. J McRryde.
OF Georges. and Rev L Aubrey VII
lams. OF the Baptist church
There were a number OF beautiful
floral offerings
Pallbearers :. r. Eastburn ~
l. Braunan. T y Brent. r NJ.
Young. A. 2 Rowe. " A Bell
Interment in City Cemetery
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
Mr.. WHITFIELD D. PEYT0N
Candidate for the Legislature from
Stafford and King George.

Mr. Whitfield ID Peyton is
candidate for House Of Delegates
from the counties OF Stafford and
King George. subject 20 the Demo
cratic primary He is a son OF the
late Simeon G.. Peyton, who was
prominent In Democratic politics in
Stafford Mr. Peyton is a thorough
business man and was educated as
a lawyer He preferred a business
life and therefore never practiced
his possession tie will make a good
run
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
WALTER W. H0CKADAY
Die Suddenly Of Heart Disease.

Mr.. Walter W. Hockaday, a highly
respected citizen Of Marye, Spotsyl-
yania county. died suddenly at his home
Of heart failure, Tuesday evening,
aged 81 years.
The deceased was postmaster at
Marye and was for long time a justice
Of the peace for Spotsylvania Co. He
was a Confederate veteran and is sur
vived by two daughters and three sons.
lnterment was made on the Hockaday
aafafa
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
HUNG JURY

The case Of W. S. Embrey. Inc. ".
F. W. Payne. which was called IN the
Circuit court Of King George Thursday,
was concluded Friday afternoon and re-
suited in a hung jury
The case will probably come up at
the next term Of the court for civil
cases.
W 5. Embrey. Inc, was represent
ed by Judge Alvin T. Embrey and
Messrs. Hunter and Tayloe. and Payne
bv Messrs W. A. Rose and Geo. Mason.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
GROVE -TRUSL0W

4 beautiful wedding was solemniz'
ed al 3 o'clock last Wednesday ar
ternOOn. May 3. 1911. IN Alexandria
Va. al the residence Of Rev Harry
VI Canter. when he united IN mar
rage Mr. Thomas d. Grove. Of Co
lumbia. Tenn. a clerk in the Post
office Department at Washington,
and Miss Florence NJ Truslow, OF
Brooke. Stafford county. Va
The couple was accompanied by
Mr. Henry VI Bradley. OF Washing
ton. and Mr Lee Ridley. secretary
10 Hon. L P Padgett. member OF
Congress from Tennessee.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
PRIZE WINNERS

Three first premiums and one second
premium State Fair. Richmond. Va.
1910. A limited number Of eggs from
the following pens: First pen ". 5.
C.Leghorus. composed Of first premium
pen, first and second pullets. Virginia
State Fair, eggs 10 for $500. Second
pen W. S. c. Leghorns. headed by
first premium cockrell State Fair. eggs
- for 81. 80. My Barred Rock pen is
composed Of two Of the best strains in
America, the Thompson Ringletts and
the famous Bradley Strain. eggs - for
$50. Come and see before you buy.
Bunker Hill Poultry Farm.
Jno. w. Allison. Jr..
fredericksburg, Va.
m23stf-l3m
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
DELEGATE TO GRAND
LODGE |. 0. 0. r

Mr.. jos u. McCalley left Saturday
for Lyncho1rg, Va. where he goes as
a representative from Golden Rule En-
campment 40. p, /. o. o. F.. Of this
city. to the Grand Encampment, which
meets in that city Monday. While
there he VI also represent Myrtle
Lodge No. ~. / 0. o. F.. in the Grand
Lodge which meets Tuesday, May 9th.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
IMPROVEMENTS

Mr.. Anthony Buck has just finish
ed handsomely painting the exterior
and painting and papering the in
terror Of his residence on Lewis St.
near Washington avenue. 1t Is
rumOred that this is in cOntempla-
ton Of his bringing home a COM
panion for life
We wish him happiness and con-
tentment in his new venture. IL il
materializes.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
MRS. EMEIlNE STEARNS
Died Suddenly Of Heart Failure in
Richmond.

Mrs. Emeline Stearns, of this city.
died suddenly at the home Of her son,
Mr.. Edgar ". Stearns, in Richmond.
Friday night, aged 60 years. The de-
ceased was the widow OF the late David
Percival Stearns. and was visiting her
son when she was stricken with heart
failure.
For more than forty years she has
been a member Of St Georges Epis-
copal church. Two sons survive her,
Mr.. F. P. Stearns. of this city, and
Mr.. Edgar W. Stearns, of Richmond.
Mr.. +. P. Stearns left for Richmond
Friday night and the remains were
brought here Saturday on the l.2s train.
They were accompanied by Messrs. Z.
W. and F. F. Stearns.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
CORNERSTONE LAYING At ORANGE

The cornerstone OF the fine new
high school building at Orange. Va.
will be laid May 20 with Masonic
hOnOrs.
The ceremonies will be in charge
of Mr.. w. J. Phillips, District Depu-
" Grand Master for that Masonic
District, and Prof f. II. Russell. of
Fredericksburg. will deliver the ad-
dress
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06

4 meeting OF the stockholders OF
THE Electric Generating Company
Was also held This is the company
that is at PRESENT. constructing the
power house and flume The work
is progressing satisfactorily and
will be prosecuted continuously UNI
til completed
The same officers and directors
elected except that MIR 4. 2. Rowe
was elected a director in place OF
one of the old directors. retired.
The Fredericksburg Electric Com
pany held their annual meeting OF
stoc kholders. All were present and
the old officers were reelected.
The affairs Of all OF these COM
panies. which are associated with
each other, were found TO be In a
most satisfactory condition and
everything is promising for the de-
velopment and future prosperity of
the various properties concerned.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
PRESIDENT OF
WARREN ACADEMY

Prof. D. W. Mcqueen. Of the English
and history department Of Fredericks-
burg College, has been elected presi-
dent Of Warren Academy. at Warren,
ARK
Prof. Mcqueen Will deliver the com
mencement address at this school.
Prof. and Mrs. Mcqueen have made
many friends during their residence
here, all of whom regret that they will
leave Fredericksburg.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
DEATH or MRS. VI. 3. WARREN

Mrs. Mary (. Warren. wife Of Capt
VIM. B. Ware. died Sunday at her
residence in Spotsylvania county. near
Curlew, Of heart disease. aged fifty-six
years. She was a native of Baltimore,
and came TO this county TO reside about
thirty-five years ago. She is survived
by her husband, me son, mother and
one sister.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
ROYAL AMBASSADORS
ENTERTAINMENT

At the Baptist church Sunday School
room Friday the Royal Ambassadors
held a most Interesting entertainment,
conducted by Mr.. Stewart Williams.
The following was the program:
HYMN Keep on the Sunny Side OF
Life.
PRAYER Rev. K. A. Williams.
Scripture Reading Mr.. Randolph
Skinner.
Duet Misses Louise and Evelyn
Ninde.
Hymn-The Kings Business.
Reading. Life Of Dr. Livingstone Mr..
Josiah ?. Rowe, Jr.
Talks by Rev. r. A. Williams and Prof
Z. r. Russell.
BenedicuOn Prof. Russell.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
AsNUAL MEETINGS HELD
Several Companies Elect Officers. Their
Affairs in Satisfactory Condition.

AT a meeting Of the stockholders
OF the Fredericksburg Power Com
panv held here. President William
Northrup presided. MIR II. G. Nor
run secretary. All OF the stock was
represented NJ the meeting.
The officers and directors were re
elected for the ensuing year.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
SATURDAY WAS A BUSY DAY

Saturday was a busy day with the
merchants. More people were here
from the surrounding counties than
for months
II was a bright day with mild
temperature and everybody was in
a good humOr.
Scores of candidates for Of
flee were present and some heart
tO-heart talks were INDUCED in
with the voters.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
DEATH IN CAROLINE

d. Sample Cash, who died at his
home Thursday, aged 50 years. was
buried in the family burying ground at
his home near Lent Friday evening,
services conducted by Rev. S S. Ware.
He was a Confederate soldier. belonged
10 Company B. Ninth Virginia Cavalry,
and Is survived by his widow and one
son. the latter Of Bridgeport, Conn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
ARRESTED HERE

Frank Jackson. colored. OF this
city was arrested here by Sergeant
j. e. Chichester Saturday upon
complaint OF Stafford authorities
The charges are carrying con-
cealeJ weapons. with threatening 70
Shoot VIM H0wdershelt and using
prof4ue language in that county
He viii be- taken 70 Berea Monday
for ri
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
CAROLINE SOCIAL COURT

Monday wac social court at Bowling
Green. A number 0f our merchants
and business men weat down, among
them Messrs. E. c. Nnde, W. a. Bell,
Stuart Jones, A. p dempsey, II. F.
Crismond, w. (. Lang. NJ. G. Willis.
Jr., E. F. Fairbank. Jos. Ulman. DR..
Henry Hudgins and a representative Of
this PAPER
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
MRS. J. {. TIMBERLAkE
ASSOCIATE C0NDUcTRESS

Mrs J. Edward Undertake, OF
this city. was elected associate con-
dustress of the Grand Chapter OF
the Eastern Star at the annual ses-
sion in Roanoke May 5th.
This is a well deserved honor. as
Mrs Undertake has been a loyal,
faithful member Of and worker for
the order
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
THE QUALIFIED VOTERS
About 675 Can Cast Ballots at Next
Election.

Since March p. IA poll taxes have
been paid by voters Of this city. At
that time 527 white people were unable
20 vote. This reduces the number 10
353 In the past three days 60 have
paid. IL was thought this would be in
creased by % before closing time Sat
urday night About 675 white voters.
Democrats and Republicans. will be
eligible 10 vote in the fall election.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
SMALL FIRE

The alarm or fire Saturday morn
ing was caused by the burning Of
small clubhouse on the lot Of
Miss Rennolds on lower Main street
Besides the burning of this and a
small section OF the fence no other
damage was done.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
OFF TO EUROPE

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Stern ana
Mrs Thomas Smith Shepherd LETT
Monday for New York. where they
win sail wednesday by the steamer
Cretic Of the White Star Line for a
four monhs trip. They will land
at Naples. travel the continent and
visi, Mr. stern's parents in Eng
land
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
STAFFORD COURT

The regular term Of Stafford court
opened Monday and will continue sew
eral days. Fredericksburg was repre-
sented by Messrs. W. W. Butzner, F.
w. Coleman, J. c. Chichester, N. B.
Kinsey. Other attorneys Of this city
have cases Tuesday and Wednesday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
BANK CASHIER RESIGNS

j. +. Rollins, for more than twenty
years cashier OF the CovIngton National
Bank. Covington, on account Of impaired
health has rendered bis resignation to
take effect May TO- Mr. Rollins has
been elected as third vice president.
Mr. Rollins formerly resided in this
effrr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
ANNIVERSARY OF BATTLE
OF SP0TSYLVANIA

Forty-eight years ago, May 6. 1868,
the Army Of Virginia and the Army Of
the Potomac were shooting at each
other at Spotsylvania c. H. Ii was
not sport, and Braxton's battery was
stationed just where the school house
stands, about 100 yards frvm the c. H.
buildings
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
GOES TO GRAND Jury

Mr. J. B. Weldon, King George. was
crested Thursday on charge of perjury
In the case of Commonwealth VS.. Pur-
kins and Radcliff. He waived exami-
nation and case was sent on to the
grand Jury.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
ATTENDED THE RACES

Messrs W. T. Peytou. +. l..
Peyton and French Fleming left Sat
urday morning for Baltimore to at
tend the races at Pimlico Essex,
owned by Green Bros, was entered
for the steeplechase.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
REAL ESTATE WANTED

We have buyers for real estate on
Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers.
List your property with rs &C once
Piedmont Real Estate Agency,
If fredericksburg, Va
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
NOTICE TO CHILDREN

The children are requested to
meet Mrs. L. L. Coghill Tuesday at
4 p. M. at the Presbyterian cnurch
basement. to practice a Confederate
song 10 be sung at the Memorial
Day services May 18th.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06

Summary: Two base hits, Freeman,
Graves. Rowe, Jones. Helm ? Three
base hit. Goodrich. Home run. Rowe.
First base on balls, of Helm !, Treakle
4. Struck out, by Freeman 10, Treakle
3, Hefin /. Hit by pitcher. by Helm
?. Time of game ! hour and 30 min
utes. Umpires, Gouldman and Stanford.
About fifty people came to this city
from Colonial Beach TO see the game.
They remained here until Sunday, leay-
ing for Quantico on 1923 train and tax
ing launches from there to Colonial
Beach. Though badly beaten, the Co
lonial Beach boys and their friends all
had a good time and were greatly
pleased with their trip.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
NOTICE TO FISHERMEN

The closed season for black bass IS
from March 18th 10 June 10th.
This includes capturing bass Tor pri-
Anv violation Of this law will be
prosecuted F. NJ. Aldridge,
Came Warden.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
CANDIDATE FOR COMMISSIONER

Mr. s. c. Blaydes in our ad. columns
announces his candidacy for reelection
10 the Office Of commissioner OF revenue
for Berkley district, in Spotsylvania.
He has made an efficient officer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
EARN WANTED.

want to purchase Virginia farm.
Write full description, naming lowest
price and best terms. Price must De
reasonable. Address Wisconsin, care OF
The Free Lance. m7lwl0w
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
ROOFING CAROLINE CHURCH

Messrs. A. McGhee and Ford
Walker are putting a new roof On
Bethesda church. in Caroline coun-
ty. Mr.. Geo. W. Helm has the
contract.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
W0MAk'S AUXILIARY

The Woman's Auxiliary Of the
Anti-SaloOn League will meet in the
Methodist church Tuesday afternoon.
May 9. at O'Clock.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
RAIN

Ram set in Monday morning,
breaking a very dry spell, which was
becoming quite serious.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06

Manted-An experienced printer
with references. Address The Demo
erat, Iappahannock, Va. and state
salary demanded. lmo-ot
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
FATHER or MRS. PHILLIPS ILL

Mr.. o. D. MarstOn, one Of the
best known citizens OF Tappa-
hammock. is seriously III with pneu-
monia. He is an ex-COnfederate sol
der and is well known throughout
all Tidewater Virginia.
He is the father Of Mrs. w J,
Phillips. of this city, who has been
at his bedside since Tuesday
First class printing done at The Fres
Lance Office.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
Mr.. C. W. HERRING
A Candidate for Clerk Of Court oil
Stafford.

Mr. G.. W. Herring in this issue
announces his candidacy for clerk
of court OF the county OF STAFFORD.
Mr. Fl. is a prominent business man
OF the county. being a member OF
the firm Of Herring < Pyke at VIDE
water. He has been successful ana
il popular with the people.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-05-06
Unique and Interesting Occasion.
Turkey, Mexico, Holland and Amer
lea Visited.

Even with present day facilities
of transportation a trip around the
world that includes stops az four
countries, ali within the space OF
hours, Is something Of an experience
Those who on Friday afternoon and
night INDUCED themselves in that
pleasure under the auspices Of the
Ladies' Aid Society OF the Presby-
terrain church were greatly en-
tertained
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-08-11

Edwin a. Bailey, who has just died
at Fordham, n. T., attracted the at
tention of surgeons because he lived
for Twenty-Five years with a broken
back. He spent more than quarter
Of century in wheel-chair, but be-
came an expert billiard player
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-08-11

Congress il now asked to consent
to plans by which, in an emergency,
u volunteer army OF one million men
might be raised.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-08-11

"A practical joker at Atlantic City
wanted to scare the crowd with an
imitation OF a drowning man. 1t took
an hour to restore him after the scare
had become a real one. The water
is an element which does not lend
itself kindly to this peculiar form Of
humor.