The Washington Republican Washington County Friday July 13, 1900 Grand View. H.PURSLEY and bride visited at C. RUMPH's Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. John SCKIACH was called to Hanover to the death bed of her father, Sunday of last week. Fraser Brothers will thresh their wheat Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. All the farmer have stopped plowing--too dry. Miss Effie BURNS visited at John FRASER's Sunday. Bert BURNS was at home Sunday. Robt. MULLET went to the Dale last Sunday. Mr. and Mr. John FRASER invited a few of their friends to spend the 4th with them. Ice cream, lemonade, and cake was served at 10 o'clock a.m., a splendid dinner at 2 p.m., and ice cream, lemonade, cake, pie and cold chicken at 4 p.m., which made a bountiful feast. All had a jolly time. Those present were, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. FRASER, Mr. and Mrs. Dick JONES, Mr. and Mrs. Hank BURNS, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. LAWRIE and Bradley brothers.