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Firemen’s Banquet

The annual banquet honoring the Rappahannock Volunteer Fire Department on Friday was pronounced a success. This “get together” each year seems to stimulate and entourage the members to go forward.

William F. Moffett, Jr., the toastmaster, was true to form (a Rappahannock man) with his eyes glancing at the kitchen door, "Billy” did not refrain from uttering his thoughts; as the first waitress entered, he exclaimed, “Here comes the banquet and here's when I sit down.”

Mrs. George H. Davis, Jr., mayor of the town and a member of the auxiliary, presented, in the most unique manner, the check of $500 to • Chief L. V. Merrill. Mrs. Davis

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