The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-05-13
/. oca. and Current Comments.
Respectfully.
V, y. Oaruthers.

VOL wanted See al of Simon
| Hlrsh X Bro.
DR.. E Guy Hopkins. of Richmond.
was in the city Thursday visiting rela-
tives.
Ladies'. you can get more Style and
more change back if you buy your MILL
nary at T. n Brcnt's.
In this issue You W iii find from Jones
/ ad that he has the right things for
you. Read IT.
Mr.. : Carroll Chancellor. of Lees
| burg. was in the city Thursday. the
guest Of MI and Mrs V. Chancellor
Rev J p Stump left by steamer for
Wheaton Thursday evening. where he
will Ofiiciate at a church dedication to-
morrow
Mr.. :. b. Tompkins and family, Of
Spotsylyania, have gone to Springport,
Mich where they viii reside IN the
future.
Mrs Charles j Green, Of this city.
has sold and shipped rubber tree 10
feet high to the Waldorf Astoria Hotel,
III New Ink.
Fresh garden. flower and grass seed
large stock, low prices. also everything
usually found in the best drug stores, AT
lowest prices at Halls
Beautiful ginghams. figured piques,
check muslin, dotted muslins and VA h
goods Of all kinds now being opened At
r.. T. Bakers
Rev. l.. S Rudisell. of Randolph.
Macon College. NJ Ashland. will preach
at the Methodist Church Sunday morn
ing and night in the absence If the
| pastor
a lawn party Will be given on the
grounds Of Ramoth Baptist Church. in
Stafford, Thursday. May 18th. begin.
ming at p NJ All are cordially in.
vited
Judge J. f. Mason and family will
leave Monday for their country home.
near Oomorn, where they will spend
the summer
Rev. DR. f. p Ramsay will fill the
pulpit at the Baptist church Sunday
morning. In the absence of the pastor
DR. Dill, and at night DR. VIM. n.
Mebane will preach
We have received a handsome rata.
logue Of the ninth annual exhibition Of
the L pperville Colt and Horse Club, to
he held at Grafton Hall. June lIth and
18TH Entries close June eth.
One hundred excursionistS came up
on the steamer Westmoreland Wednes-
day night The excursion was under
the auspices OF Jerusalem Baptist
Church, Richmond county.
Messrs. J. II. Myer, Jr d 90, have
sold their stock. fixtures and good will
to Messrs Goodrich, Bernard Il Davis
who will continue the business at the
old stand on Commerce street
Treasurer Ricketts,. Of the Confederate
monument fund, has received check
for $25 from Senator elect James 2.
Taliaferro. Of Jacksonville, Florida, a
native Of Orange. for that worthy OBJ
ject Orange Observer.
Dr. Frank ". Lewis, of Lancaster,
aud Commonwealth attorney j. 4.
Chinn. If Richmond county, passed
through the city Thursday, en- route
home from the Richmond convention.
They were welcome callers at The Free
Lance Office.
Among the many strangers In the
city Thursday were Mr.. W. Med. Lee
editor Of the Irvington Citizen, aud
Mr. W Y. Morgan editor Of the North
ern Neck News, Of Warsaw, both of
whom attended the Democratic Con-
ference in Richmond They left on
steamer Thursday afternoon.
Capt. s Quinn and Maj T. E.
Morris spent yesterday on the Bloody
Angle battlefield, in this county, Sc
curing information 10 be used at
meeting of the Battleflelds Park O)m-
mittee. which will be held here in
June Yesterday was the anniversary
Of that famous battle. it having occur
red just thIrty-fve years ago. Next
week these gentlemen will visit the
battlefelds Of Charlottesville and the
Wilderness, for a similar purpose.