The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-21
PRIMARY WILL Be
HELOON SATURDAY
Congressional Candidate in First
District Will Be
Named.
Especial TO The Tlmes-Dispatch.l

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.1
Fredericksburg. W. August 2o.-The
Democratic congressional primary to
name the candidate to represent the
First Congressional District in tho
next House OF Representatives. to be
voted FOR at the November election, Will
be held IN the First District on satur-
day next August - The candidates
are Hon. william y. Jones. OF tho
Northern Neck. present Representative,
and ;. Il Buxton. OF Newport News.
II is generally connected that Mr.. Jones
VIII be nominated. he has represented
tho district for twenty-five years. and
his forces are well organized. Mr.. Bux-
ton has been going over the district
Tor some months past, comforting with
those VINO are willing 10 support mis-
candidacy. lie has made public ad-
dresses at some points, but his can
vassinS has been mainly confined TO
personal interviews 1t is thought
that the vote over the district VIII be
light-
The census OF school children in this
city has just been completed and shows
= total Of 1888 children Of school age.
The biz road working outut Of labor
ers. mule teams. wagons, scoops. tools,
bedding. etc. belonging to the Icmporia
Construction Company. has arrived
mere to begin work making permanent
improved roads in stafford County.
the company having been awarded con-
tracts for two OF the roads OF that
county recently authorized By bond
issue
Mrs. James D. Gouriey. OF Baltimore,
has purchased OF Dr. J. G. King and
his sister. Miss Florence King. the
property In this city known as the old
Dannehl Hotel. 1t consists OF large
frame building. large lot. with house
s-a1oin!ne. and Us located near the
depot OF the Richmond. Fredericks burg
and Potomac Railroad.
/ a party left here Monday for Luray
Caverns. They went in TWO drags,
with d wagon for provisions and camp
OUTFIT They will be gone one week
VIII camp out and do their own cook
ing. Those in the party ara Nj and
Mrs John G. Helm and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. william Hahn and Mr. Hahn.
Misses Sarah and Annie owens. Mr.
and Mrs. 5. L. Covey and children, Miss
Edith Cavell and Raymond Jones.
party of young men from Glen
Allen are spending Week at the home
OF Z G. Gayle. near Spotsyivania
4Aey are occupying vacant house and
hshlng and hunting. In the party are
Earl Humphrey a. and L Trevett, r.
Slemaker. Richard Children. Richard
Parker. W. c. Saunders, Jr. and Albert
Mullen.
The annual private horse show and
luncheon at Montpelier. the former
nome OF President Madison, in Orange
County. now the residence OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. William Du Pont. took place 4
few days ago ut this handsome country
place Many splendid horses were
SHOWN and admired. The horse rid
den by Mrs Wilbur Osborn fell with
her IN the hunt team, and Wallace san
i9rd mad bad fall while riding in tho
class for green hunters. No serious
injuries resulted
tournament will be given on the
morse show grounds at orange on Au-
gust ~ in the afternoon. when prizes
VIII be given and a queen and maids
OF honor crowned
Judge r. H. L Chichester OF THIS
judicial circuit. has gone to Loudoun.
where he VIII spend a few DAYS recup-
Grating at the home of Captain Arthur
Chichester. mis- relative.