The Free Lance-Star from Fredericksburg, Virginia • Page 3

COMMENTS Mr. H. E. Hsxris, of Hicks' Store, was in the city Monday. Kaufman, the jeweler, for watches.

Mrs. Kalmback is critically ill at her home on Prince Edward street. Select your Xmasgifts at Kaufman's. Miss Susie Whitehouse left Monday for Washington, where she visited ret- atives. Kaufman, the jeweler, for fine'jew? elry.

Mrs. A luv of Norway, a guest of her brother, Mr. E. B. Wliiwhouse, and family.

Diamond rings at Kaufman's, the jeweler. Mr. C. F. Mason, of Richmond, is on a ten daya' vacation and will spend it at his home at with his parents.

Clocks and silverware at Kaufman's, the jeweler. Mr. and Mrs. E. W.

Brown and Mrs. T. Willis, of Warrenton. spent aeveral days here with their relative. Mrs.

Delalield Clift Buy all your jewelry wants from Kaufman, the jeweler. Rev. Dr. T. S.

Dunaway will leave Wednestlay for Richmond and Norfolk and will attend the General Baptist As soctior. in Portsmouth, which meets on Friday, Nov. Iftfc Watches, diamonds, jewelry, silver? ware, novelties of every description at Kaufman, the jeweler. You get the and pay less. Miss Bessie K.

Arnold has retornad home from Newport News, where she went to attend the convention of the Woman's Missionary- Union. When you buy "Gold Medal'' tlour from W. L. Brannan you are buying it from the mills' agent; you therefore save monev. Sacks Bee? $1.68, $3.33 and barrel? $6.65.

"Gold Medal" Hour is the best tlour milled in America. Try it and see for yourself. Mr. and Mrs. J.

B. Colbert have re tumed from a pleasant visit of ten days to Mr. John D. Gressin and fam? ily at Urbanna, and Misses Gressitt on Bolton street in Baltimore. They were passengers on the steamer Mid? dlesex.

Don't fail to select your Christmas from the H. E. Norris tore. Messrs. Lark in Jefferson and Harvey Gouldman.

have the contract to paint the flagpole in the National Cemetery. The pole is 75 feet high. Beautiful solid gold cut? links, expert engraved monogram, $2.25 and up. The Norris Store. Mrs.

J. T. Dodd. who has been a guest of Mrs. W.

T. Armstrong, is now a guest of Mr. H.G. Lightner and fam? ily at Falmouth. Mrs.

D. E. Smith Co. have sold the Rusin turbin, but they have lots of hats just as stylish and pretty, and are ready to take orders on any hat. Miss Annie Harris, of Spotsylvania, has gone to Philadelphia to visit rela? tives.

Our buyer while North secured some great values in stylish coats for Misses and children. Come quick and select your choice of them. The T. N. Brent Store.

Mrs. Lewis Ronick, with little ter, Blanche, are guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Boner. If you want the good quality, the right article and the reasonable prices, inspect our line.

Watches, clocks, jewelry, silverware and a multitude of smaller attractions, that must be seen to be ap? preciated. The H. E. Norris Jewelry Store. Capt.

D. M. Lee and Mrs. Lee will go to Richmond Wednesday to be present at the entertainment to Presi? dent Taft. Remember your friends this Christ? mas with a beautifully finished photo? graph of yourself or family.

The Davis Gallery is the place to have it made. Don't delay. Miss Esther N. Barney has returned from Staun ton, where she attended the Woman's Union of the Pres? byterian church. "Beavers." Beaver hats are fash? ion's fads now, and so great is the de? mand that the makers cannot supply; yet at Jones' you find them in the the "Hudson Fulton," the "Albany," the "Lyodhurst," and other fashionable shapes.

Jones' mil? linery is always splendidly millinered. Miss Carrie Barney, of Newport News, is here for a short time visiting her mother. Big lot of new millinery opened this week, new shapes, new ribbons, new plumes. Don't buy a beaver until you see Lowery's. Commonwealth's Attorney T.

S. Cole man, of Spotsylvania, was here Wed? nesday. Old pillows and bolsters can be made over and give as much satisfaction as when new. Write or phone The Colo? nial Mattress Fredericksburg, Va. The residence of Mr.

Thomas J. Hay don on Princess Anne street looks pretty in its new coat of paint. The in? terior is also being painted and paper? ed. This home is one of the landmarks of the city. Mr.

Luther Wright is do? ing the work. Want a good watch and one that will keep correct time and last you a life time? Just take a peep at im? mense stock. We can supply you Prices to suit your purse at S. S. Kauf? man's, the jeweler.

Miss Edmo Lawrence has returned from a visit to her brother, Mr. Con way Lawrence, in Chicago, and is a guest of her aunt, Miss Nettie Fitz hugh, on Hanover street. Mr. S. C.

Combe, of Washington, has been visiting his brother, S. J. Combs, and brother-in-law, W. D. Reamy, in Stafford, his former home.

He returned Wednesday with a nice lot of birds, rabbits and ducks, which he CELEBRATED 61ST ANNIVERSAY OF MARRIAGE Judge Roger A. Pryor and wife, of New York, formerly of Virginia, cele? brated the 61at anniversary of their marriage Monday. There were several congratulations sent from Fredericks burg, where Mrs. Pryor is so well known. BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION Excursion Rates on Rappahannock Steamers.

FARES REFUNDED TO CASH BUYERS A of the Business Men's As- sociation was held Monday night. VV. Hruniiaii, president, presided, ami Dr. J. Garnott King, secretary.

Mr. Isaac Hirsh, of Transportation Committee, presented in regard to excursion rates by Rappahannock steamer? for Nov. 29, Dec. 6, 20, as follows: Round trip tickets, good for I days, from mouth of river as far as fonls. inclusive, to Fredericksburg and return, $1.75.

From Tappahannock, Naylors, Rlan tield ami Carters, inclusive, to Fredcr- ericksburg return. $1.25. From l.aytons to Greenluws, indu- sive, to Frederickshurg ami return, $1. i From Port Royal, Fort Conway, llay inuunt. Hop Yard and RatclirfVto Fred? erickshurg and return, 50c.

On motion of Mr. Brent, the was adopted and the advertising com- mittee instructed to advertise same. I A special committee of Messrs. J. E.

Timberlake, T. N. Brent and T. M. Larkin the following: We, the committee appointed by tin? to formulate a plan whore by the SsnorlststWl refund to customers the railroad or steamlniat fares, do hereby submit the following: We recommend that this association refund one fare to customers whose cash purchases amount to $15 ami less than $25, and the round trip fare be re? to customers who purchase for cash $25 or from nesnbnrs of this association within the distance of 1001 miles of Frederickshurg.

We also recommend that the retailers be assessed per cent and the whole-: saler 1 per cent sold under the plan. bat the wholesaler be not assessed to I cost of fans. We also recommend that a suitable I slip or folder be presented for this pur? pose and distributed among the mem? bers and the said slips be by the buyer and the station at which the ticket was purchased and amount paid bo put on said slip. We also recommend that members of the association have the privilege of redeeming said slip or folder and hold same until Jan. 1, 1910, at which time this proposition expires.

We also recommend that merchants selling under this plan do sign slips and put opposite their signature the amount of purchase. This report was unanimously adopted. Several questions were discussed, when the association adjourned. WM. WEAVER KILLED Thrown I'nder Wheels of Wagon.

Mr. Wm. Weaver, of Orange county, was instantly killed Monday about 11 o'clock while driving his father's wagon heavily loaded with spoke tim? ber from Burr Hill to New Hope sta? tion on the P. F. P.

R. R. The team was frightened by the report of a gun on the side of the road and took fright and ran away. Mr. Weaver was thrown off the wagon and under the wheel, which crusheo" his head.

The team was caught at Grove and a number of men went back, where they fourni Mr. Weaver lying in the road dead. The funeral took place on Wednesday at 2 p. Zoar church, conducted by A. Harlow.

SALE OF AVENUE LOT A New Residence to be Errected on it at Once. Mr. J. Conway Chichester has pur? chased from Mr. J.

P. Rowe his build? ing lot on Washington Avenue, be? tween the residences of Mr. Charles Edrington and Mr. J. M.

Goldsmith, for the sum of $1,500 cash. Mr. Chichester will erect a residence on the lot, for which the contract has been let to Mr. Frank P. Steams.

THE POSTOFFCE BUILDING Will use Atlas Portland Cement in Construction. The contract has been closed with Mr. A. B. Stannard, of New York, for Atlas Portland Cement to be use?) in the new postoffice building here.

Col. E. D. Cole is agent for this cement and says it is the best on the market. JAWBONE BROKEN AND TEETH KNOCKED OUT Mr.

M.V. Harris, of Granite Springs, while at work at his sawmill Monday had his arm broken and seven teeth knocked out by a piece of timber. He was attended by Drs. Dickerson and Pulliam. NARROW ESCAPE Mr.

Harvey was paint? ing the flag pole with Mr. Larkin Jef? ferson in the National Cemetery Mon? day, came near having a serious acci? dent. He was up the pole when the rope broke, but fortunately Mr. Gouldman managed to catch the pole when about 30 feet from the ground. A FORMER FREDERICKSBURGER HONORED Mr.

T. C. Sweet, of Phoenix, N. has been elected a member of the Leg? islature from his district by a majority of 2,200. Mr.

Sweet was at one time a resident of Fredericksburg and now makes annual visits here to his many friends. CELEBRATED HIS 85TH BIRTHDAY Mr. J. W. Schooler, of the Soldiers' Home, Richmond, spent several days in Stafford, celebrated his 85th birthday and voted the Democratic ticket.

He will return Wednesday. APPOINTED NOTARY Miss De Grace Wright has been ap? pointed by Gov. Swanson a notary pub? lic. Sha qualified and gave bond at the Clerk's office Monday. CAROLINE SOCIAL COURT Social court at Bowling Green Mon? day drew the usual crowiT The clouda of the morning gave way for sunshine and balmy weather later.

The continued drought has preventi-d a season for tobacco Bad there is very little doing in tin' weed. The prospects for higher prices are A full partage tion of Richmond buyers were present and actively talking with the planters about shipments. Mr. R. Ili-ale, i-omniissiiiner, suhl 49 1-2 acres of in Reedy Church district to W.

T. for Chairman 11. Conway, of the Democratic Committee, has called a meeting for the Deoeniln-rCOttrt and he requeat? every mtaabeff to present, as there will imjKirtant lius.s< to transact. Robert Thompaon, colored, was ad? judged insane by Drs.Glnssell and Cobb and Justice Andrew Samuel. He will DO sent lYtershurg hospital.

ThOM from tliis city were Mcaara, ai. (i. Willis, Krank IL Tyler, A. Uenipsey, 11. R.

Gouldman, Maurice Bowling, 11. F. Crisnionil. Mason II. Willis.

E. C. Ninde, W. E. Lang, W.

A. Bell. Stuart Jones, L. C. Gnrrett.

Joseph I'lman. STAFFORD COURT PROCEEDINGS Clerk made report of tines collected List of alienations examined and order? tileil. Special grand jury sworn in with C. 11. Henry foreman and returned the following indictments: Commonwealth v.

Isaac Payne, for disturbing religious worship. 'ommonwi-alth W. Clark, boajscbrcaking, continued and the Bccuaed bailed, riederkh W. Cole man, attorney for the accuaad. v.

McKinley (lark, houschreaking, and the accused hailed. Frederick W. Cole man, attorney for the accused. Commonwealth v. Absalom Clark, for I felony, Continued and the accused bailed Frederick W.

(Menait. Lena R. Franklin W. R. Frank? lin, consent decree entered fixing ali? mony, counsel fees, Fri'derick W.

Coleman, p. ami G. B. Wallace w. w.

Botaner. p. Rawlings Son v. Melchor als, decree entered directing sale of land. Chlcheeter Chichester, p.

W. K. Goolrick and A. T. Embrey, p.

d. Embrey. administrator Mills, v. Hunter, others, settletl. A.

T. Km p. Goolrick, v. Nevin, argued and subniitteil. Goolrick anil Embrey, n.

and K. W. Carter and W. W. Butzner, p.

Mary Johnson qualified as adminis? tratrix of Frank Johnson, with Page Johnson as security. Fred? erick W. Coleman, attorney. R. Payne National I'opner Ore decree confirming sale of land and machinery.

W. Butzner, p. 0.. ami Alvin T. Embrey and G.

B. Wallace, P. d. Mountjoy Powers, decree dismiss? ing suit. Chichester Chichester, p.

and Butzner, p. d. Flatford Flatford, decree confirm? ing settlement with bonding company. Butzner, counsel. Roy V.

Roy, decree Of reference. p. p. HUNG JURY IN ANNIE HILL CASE The case of Commonwealth vs. Annie Hill, for burning the barn of Mr.

Thos. Waller, of Garrisonvillc, came up be? fore the Circuit court of StafTortl 00 Monday, and resulted in a hung jury. There were nine members of the jury for acquittal and three for a term of years in the penitentiary. Chich? ester Chichester represented Annie Hill andG. B.

Wallace, Commonwealth. It will remembered that Annie Hill and John Brent were accused joint? ly of burning the ham of Mr. Waller. John Brent was tried at the July term of the court and found guilty and sen tencetl to a term of lti years in the pan? itentiary. SENT SNAKE IN ENVELOPE Mr.

Ah Minor, who is fond of a pra? tical joke, and knowing Henry Walters' fear of a snake, caugnt a small one Monday, put it in an envelope and took it to Henry, who was at work on the new curbing on lower Main street. He told him some one had sent him a note. Henry did not open it at once, but put it in his pocket so he could enjoy read? ing it later, as he thought it was from his girl. He finally opentxl the envelope and to his amazement found the live snake snugly wrapped in paper. Henry soon got rid of the envelope and con? tents.

He says he will get even with Ah. ANNUAL INSPECTION OF F. P. R. R.

The regular annual inspection of the property of the F. P. R. R. will be held Thursday, Nov.

11. The board of inspection will consist of the Ixianl of sinking fund commissioners and Sute proxies. Col. E. I).

Cole, State proxy, will attend. COL. LAUGHLIN'S WILL PROBATED The will of Col. W. L.

Laughlin was admitted to probate Tuesday in the Corporation Court. He leaves his property to his widow and two daugh? ters equally. Mrs. Laughlin qualified as administratrix and gave bond. Mr.

W. W. Butzner is attorney for the es? tate. DELEGATE TO FEDERATION Gov. Swanson has appointed State Senator Dr.

0. U. Gravatt, of Caro? line, a delegate to the annual meeting of the National Civic Federation, which will meet in Washington on Jan. 5, 1910. FIRE IN STAFFORD A small tenement house on the farm of Rev.

J. M. Meredith, in Stafford, was destroyed from forest fire last week. with A. B.

Botta Co. for $300. FOR EBENEZER CHURCH An oyster supper will be given at J. 0. U.

A. M. hall at Garrisonville, Fri? day, Nov. 12, commencing at 4 o'clock. The proceeds will be used for the bene? fit or Ebenezer church.

lslt The Conway, Gordon Garnett rRtDCRICKSBURG, VA. Dbpositb Solicited. Negotiable Papeb All sorreepondence promptlj answered in sealed Handsome lithographed sheck books presented to each customer Mershants' business sards placed on their checks. Bank Open Prom a M. to 4 M.

MEETING IN INTEREST OF SUNDAY SCHOOLS A is being held at St. church in the interest of Sun? day School work. Some of the officer. and members of the Virginia Sunday School Commission are in attendance ami in charge. The mi-eting was opened Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock by Dr.

McRryde, the rector of St. George's church. Rev. G. Otis Meade, of Rich? mond, the president of the Sunday School Commission, outlined the pur IH.se of the institute.

Thi'ii Mr. Kobt. Anderson, of All Saints' Sunday School, Richmond, gave a splendid and instructive address in outline of Sunday School man? agement. was followed by num? erous questions, which were aus we red by Mr. Anderson and Mr.

Meade. Mr. Anderson is an exiiert in Sunday Schoiil work. His Sunday School in Richmond is one of the best in tin? State ami the teaching is of the highest order. The afternoon session was in the ture of a conference, which proved most and helpful to the teachers am! workers present.

At night at 7:46 a public meeting was hehl in the Sunday School room 01 St. church. The Rev. Mr. Heads spoke on "Sunday School Work, Its Scorn? and Importance." Wedm-sday the following program was adhered to: a.

m. Holy Conimunion. 10 JO Missions in Sunday School Rev. Thus. Semines, Richmond.

11 The Sunday School Officer, Mr. Chas. Aylett Ashby, Theological Seminary. 2:30 m. Child study Rev, Tin inines, Richmond i p.

m. Conference in The School and Church C.Aylett A-hby. Rev. Mr. Beminea, who spoke Wed lu-silay, is an eminently suecensfnl worki-r in the Sunday School and gen? eral religious education enterprises, having charge St.

Andrews' church, Richmond. Mr. Charles Aylett Ashby, sVbo now a student at the Theological Seminary at Alexandria, giving up a lucrative law practice to prepare for the ministry and who made a great superintendent of the Sun? day School at St. Paul's church. N'ew News, also ELECTION EXPENSES The candidates who have so far tileti a list of their expenses with Clerk A.

B. Yates W. W. Stamps. $1.50 Certified list of voters, J.

J. Berry. LfiQ Certified list of voter-, J. Fred Brown. LU A.C.

Hillingsley for proving lists and copies. 7.60 Ceo. M. Hunt for setting up watching for dodgers. 2Ji) Clerk of Court of Bristol for copy of Court decision.

S.00 Star Publishing 9.00 Journal Publishing Co. E.M Henry Dannehl Free Lance. $5.00 Journal Publishing Co. B.0* 110.00 R. T.

Knox Daily Star $3.00 J. C. Chieheater Daily Star. IB.S0 Journal Publishing Co. K.00 SOPHIA WHITE, OF KING GEORGE Came Here With Infant Son-Child Sent to Maybee Home Woman Work.

Sophia White came here Monday on steamer from near Index, in King George, bringing Bn infant son in her arms, alxmt four months old. She made application for work and was un? able to get it orvaccount of the child. She next applied to the City Mission and was helped temporarily. Steps were at once taken to the child in the Maybee Home in Richmond, which were successful and the little one wil" be sent Friday and the woman will be given work at the Virginia Shirt Fac? tory. The woman says the reason she left home her mother was unable to take care of her.

PLANS FOR STATE NORMAL SCHOOL President K. EL Russell Monday night attended a meeting of the ing committee of the Fredericksburg Normal School in Richmond and went over the for the building. The full committee will meet here Thursday night to go over and finally adopt the plans, ana will advertise for bids for the structure. The cost of the first building will be $55,000. HELD FOR SHOOTING BROTHER J.H.

and R. Mclntier, alleged par? ticipants in the affrsy at Dum? fries Friday night, were sent on to the grand jury by Magistrate J. B. Tay? lor. The evidence showed that J.

II. Mc? lntier shot his brother without justifi? cation. J. II. Mclntier was released on bail in the sum of $1,000 for his ap? pearance at the December term of court.

POSTMASTERS' CONVENTION The annual convention of Virginia postmasters is in sesssion at Norfolk. Postmaster John M. Griffiin, of this city, is secretary and treasurer, and Franklin Steams, of Glenn Allen, one of the vice-presidents. Both are in attendance. YOUNG SENT ON TO GRAND JURY Warner Young, who shot Wallace Cook at Wilderness last Thursday, was tried before Squire B.

F. Eastburn here Wednesday. He was sent on to grand jury. Bail was asked for by At? torney Alvin T. Eembrey, and refused by Justice, and will be again asked for from Judge Mason.

PRESIDENT TAFT IN RICHMOND President Taft and party arrived in Richmond early Wednesday morning. His entertainment consisted of review of mili-pry parade, viewed by thousands, speechei before Press Association and colored citizens, luncheon at Jefferson, address at auditorium, etc. He left city at 5:15 p. m. over R.

F. P. R. R. and in Washington at 8:35.

PRESIDENT TAR TO EDITORS President Taft addressed the Virginia Press Associatign in the hall of the House of Delegates at Richmond Wed? nesday at 10 a. m. The Studebaker is built for the man who wants a good wagon. Likely yo will not buy a wagon often, then buy the b'-st. Call for a Studebaker Alma nac for 1910.

Decker Alrich. TEACHER WANTED For Falmouth district, Stafford, a first grade certificate teacher, if possi? ble. Address J. Moncure Ashby, Fred? ericksburg, Va. n9-3t Don't you rest well? Then the trou? ble must be with your mattress.

Write or phone The Colonial Mattress Fredericksburg, Va. sn3-6t-eod-13t MASSAPONAX NOTES Massaponax, Nov. nth. Miss Lily Palmer, of Washington, paiil a flying visit to her parents Satur? day and Sunday. Mrs.

Jim. Ashton, of Roxhury, who expects to leave shortly for Muncie, to join her hushaml, who la gageil in business tin-re, gave a fare? well luncheon to a few of her friends last Wednesday. Those present were Mesdames Roderick Dew, Willie J. Crowe, W. R.

Brown, Ida Jaynes, K. Colbert and T. A. Frazer. Misses Julia Newman and Mattie Kase arete end guests of Mrs.

L. H. Colbert Mrs. F. W.

Sanfonl, who has been apanding aaveral weeks with her mother, Mrs. Lotti? Gavie, is now visiting fru-nils in Richmond Mrs. F. Prater was a guest of Mrs. EL Coltx-rt Miss Bessie Clark, who has been aaveral weeks in Washington, is BiyeCted bOOM this week.

She will eeeofapanied by her sister, Mrs. Richard Fletcher, who will spend some time visiting her parents in Spotsyl vania, Messrs. Tom Hall and A. Williams have returned to Washington after spending aaveral at RJvareaje, en joying the hunting. Mr.

T. C. Coleman. of Baltimore, who is spending this month at (Coven? try, left for Washington on business He i- BXpeeted return today. Mesdames W.

A. Harris and A. 11. Crismond, of Court House: aran guests of Mrs. F.

Frazer at River? side. Miss Mars Sanfonl was a visitor at Rosemonl Sunday. Her brother, Mr. F. W.

Sanfonl. of Newport Noire, who is a guest of Mr. Qvrood Gayle a1 Roa? is aick and la attended by Dr. W. A.

Harris. Mr. Jno. I.ca.ell, of Washington, was gueal of friend? in Spot ay hr ante. Mrs.

Swift, of Bumpeae, Loojaa la a ejmat of her daughter, Mrs. Geo. W. Mrs. C.

ami Mrs. A. H. Crismonil, of Court House, aran guests of Mrs. L.

R. Colbert. There will be Thanksgiving and an oyster dinner Massaponax church on 26th. A crowd is pected We are all jubilant the carrying of the Ixind issue, and visions of pleas? ant over smooth rosils are even now with us. Maty.

NOTES FROM FAUQUIER Breed Run. Nov. 8, 1909. Hunting is on in horn of the hunter is on all sides and all fun. The mountains are tiful, aglow with autumn tints and the golden haze of Indian summer.

Mr. Townaond. M. F. paid fly? ing visit to The Plains this week, to make preperetory arrangements for this clul-.

They will meet there Nov. Mrs. Wade Dalton has retained from a visit to Washington. She was Invit? ad to theatre party. Miss S'ify Washington, of Birming? ham, is a guest of Miss Detta Reverle v.

Mr. Thomas J. Waller, of Widewa ter, and his interesting little daughter, Emily who have lieen guests of his brother, Mr. John W. Waller, of The Plaine, for Washington today.

Mr. John 1'. Bowditch. of South Framingham, who has been a guest of the luii, has gone to Bards town, to act judge in the kennels trials there. On bil return he will lie a of Mr.

John W. Waller, at The Plains, for a week. is our disappointment OVO? our third failure to fill our pulpits here at Church of our Saviour ami Haymarket. We are going slowly, but will soon make another charge of the ranks of the clergy to capture a leader, which we will prove acceptable to all de? nominations. Mr.

Wm. Skinker. of The Plains, whii was best man at the Slaughter wedding in Philadelphia last week, is home again. Mrs. Edna Campbell, M.

F. EL, of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, will be a guest of Mrs. Mercer Waller, at Broad Run, for Baverai weeks during the hunting season. She will lie warmly welcomed by her numerous friends in the hunting circles at The Plains and here. Visitor.

STAFFORD NOTES Mr. Charles Jones, of Mountain View, is confined to his UhI by injuries received in falling from an apple tree. Dr. Hill is attending him. Mrs.

Wm. Masters has recovered from her recent illness. Dr. Coby, of Washington, Mr. and Mrs.

Morris Posey, of New York, Miss Prescott, of Brooklyn, and Mrs. Dun nington, of Charles county, are guests of Mrs. Ben Bell, of Oak Hill. Mr. and Mrs.

K. L. Perry, of Quan tico, are guests of Mr. Frank A. Hill.

Mr. Perry expects to bag some ducks and turkeys. Mr. Harry Brown.Austin Run Mining recently bought a beautiful gray mare. A Subscriber.

ROLL OF HONOR School No. 7, Chancellor district, Spotsylvania county, for 1st month. The following names are for perfct lessons and attendance: Minnie Duna vant, Bailey, Alice Lewis, Essie, Mary, Lilly and Alvin Dunavant, Lillian andRettie Jones. Number enrolled 32. Average daily attendance 24 19.

Lucie C. Powell, Teacher. OYSTER SUPPER AT BROOKE There will be an oyster supper held at Brooke, November the 18th, for the benefit of Andrew Chapel Sun? day School. All friends are invited to MADE RATE 4 1-2 PER CENT The issue of $400,000 4 per cent mu? nicipal bonds of Leesburg, which had been held up because a satisfactory price could not be obtained, was made possible by the aldermen concurring in the action of the common council, mak? ing the rate of interest 4 1-2 per cent ANTI-CANT RUMAGE SALE The Anti-Cant Bible Class of the Methodist Sunday School will hold a rummage sale in the Enterprise Build? ing Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18, 19, 20.

Bargains can be se? cured, a-llt TURKEYS WANTED We will pay highest cash price for all good turkeys delivered to us alive on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 15, 16, 17. Eastern Provision R. D. Fritter, Manager, 715 Commerce St, Va.

nlltol6 ENGINE FOR SALE 6 H. P. portable Farquhar steam en? gine in first class condition. For terms write or apply to A. F.

Turner, Port Royal, Va. nlltf NOTICE I will continue work, tuning pianos, this week in Fredericksburg. E. Speakman. It would be a wise idea to have that hard, lumpy mattress fixed up before winter sets in.

Write or phone The Colonial Mattress Fredericksburg, Va, sn3-6t-eod-ln4-3t Chancellor Makes The Price! Spring Farming 1909 A merlcHi? Wire Fencing, from to high; Barbed Wire and Staples, Superior Disc Drills, Drtsg und Spring Tooth Tho Best Manure Hpreaders, The Best Gasoline Engines, 2 to 20 Horse Saw Mills, Furniers" Friend Com Drills, with and without fertiliser attachment?) the Most Im prnv-M Creun Sepu.ri.torn, nil stase; Hund and Horse and Riding Cultivators, Farm Wagons, BnggleH, oilier Vehicles, I Hoofing 1'nper and Caps, Oliver Chilled Plows, Farmers' Friend Plows, Chains, Well Buckets, Hoes, and other Farming Implements bought for cash in large ijiitin.UloM und astead the I. cash price KF.MEMBEK THE NAME AND PLACE? M. S. Chancellor SUPPLY STORE, Commerce Street. ii, If New York, if Philadelphia, if Baltimore, if Washington Buys Ladies' and Misses' Tailored Suits.

Coats and Skirts From the same manufacturers and the same stock, that ('. JONES buy8 and at the same time, then why are not styles just as new as the same styles are in any of the above cities? Jones Sells Them at Less Prices and Gives Fit? tings FREE of CHARGE Why take the money you make in Fredericksburg away and spend it in other cities, paying more for your goods? W. JONES. Indisputable Argument Gold Medal Flour makes the most beautiful light bread and rolls possible to make out of flour. For Cakes and Pastry, "Gold Medal" Flour is incomparable.

For genera baking purposes there is no flour just as kocxI. One bbl. of "Gold Medal" Flour yields 40 pounds of bread more than one bbl. of any other kind. Therefore.

"Gold Medal' Flour is the h.st. the most economical and cheapest flour on earth. We are Fredericksburg agents for this brand of flour and have a fresh lot in today. Price the Bag of 12 lbs. 42c The Bbl.

$6.66. Every Barrel, Every Bag, Every Dust GUARANTEED w. L- To All It May 9 This is the season you gn shopping for Fall and Winter Dry 1 Goods and goods for least price is what you and your neighbors I hxiking for. I fed confident you can find in my store the goods i you niH'd at the price you want to I have a large and well selected stock of Skirts and Shirtwaists at 9 Popular Prices. a have new stocks and new style Wool Dress Goods 2Sc to 60c per 2 yard.

I 91 have all colors Wool Rlankets at $8JS0 06.00. Extra Heavy Blankets, $1.00 to $2.00. I 1 have everything in Table Linen, White Spreads, Comforts, Lace Curtains. I have all kinds Underwear for Men, Women and Children. I have full stock Ready-toWear Garments, Wrappers, Dressing I Kimonos, Aprons.

81 have what you need when out of doors, Laprobes, Raincoats, 1 have all the new things in Coat Sweaters for Men, Ladies and 91 have everything in Dry Goods, Notions, Men's Goods, Trunks and Handbags. 91 have polite and accommodating clerks and will always give you the very best value for your money. j) Bah wai i Arr 926 Main st U. A Spanking NewtMi nc Open Batty.tpvLAo a Spanking New tf JQ If you need a single or double wagon, single, double or mule harness, road cart, surry, saddle, blankets, harness supplies or harness mended? I Money By Fredericksburg Buggy Co. SS PtatM FOR RENT The late residence of Cyrene Gallin ger on top of Fall Hill for rent.

Good ivroom dwelling and large, new barn, acres of land. Apply Frederick W. Coleman, Atty. for the esUte, Fredericksburg, Va snov 1 w2 wlno-t- w2w MONEY TO LOAN In sums to suit on good security. Ap- I ply to Lee J.

Graves, attorney ltf TEACHER WANTED To tearh three children, oldest a boy 14 years, in a private family. H. B. Dickerson, Partlows, Va. n9-lw FARMS WANTED Applications received daily from the north and west for Virginia farms.

If you want to sell or exchange call on or address Virginia Land Agency, Fred? ericksburg, Virginia. A. C. Garrison, Proprietor. n9 Ira I STOP Coughing Cook's Syrup Wild Cherry and Acetone Will Stop Tour Cough.

25c the Bottle. Johnston Pearson Prescription Pharmacy. Potomac, Fredericks burg and Piedmont Railroad. Tina Tabus No. 15.

In effect at 1 A. at 1. 190a Dally Mil? Daily except from except Sunday Pred- Stations. Sunday. No.

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at Lr. Ar. P. af. g.00 8.10 I White? 1.04 8.20 Mine Road tit 8.23 7 Robys L64 8.29 2.48 8.32 10 Alrkh 8.86 11 Furnace US 8.40 Brockroad 8.48 14 Stephans XJH 9.00 18 Parker 111 9.08 20 New Hop? LS7 9.1H Z2 Tinder 1.4? 9.28 24 Reynolds 1.16 9.M 26 VardianrUla 9.48 28 LaPayette LU 10.03 80 UnJonrilk LOI 10.14 a 12.60 10.24 Taylor 12.40 10.40 68 Lv.

Orense Lt. tt.30 Connections at Prsdarlckaburg with P. A R. K. snd Maryland.

Delaware and Vlrajnla Rail? way Co. At Orange with Southern R. R. and Chesapeake A Ohio R. R.

The enly line to the Char cellonrrUta and WUder mu Battlefields. Eastern Standard Dally except Sunday, af. MASTELLER. iwt BricKs. Bricks 1 Best grades of all kinds, made and burned in Fredericksburg.

Send your orders to E. D. Sole Agent, or to Fredericksborg Brick Ct. Phone 15 or 276. Local delivery or F.

O. B. cars or steamboat.