The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-10-26
Local ADD Curreal Comments

Dr.. J D. Palliam. of Spotsylvania.
was in the city Tuesday.
Don't fail to see +. T. Bakers stock
Of Underwear.
Supervisor Ira p. TURNKEY, Of Spot.
sylvania. was in the city yesterday.
Rev James Carmichael, Of Whining.
ton. y. @. is visiting relatives here.
Saturday is the last day you can reg
lister if yOu want TO vote 1t the coming
election.
Mr. J II Blackley. of Penola. was
am ne the visitors in the city yesteI
day.
Mr. George P King has returned
from visit to friends in Fauquier
county
Miss Lucy S Cunningham is in New
York mpleting her musical studies
under Dr. Wn. Mason.
Mrs Dslafeld Cliff. who has been
visiting relatives in Fauquier, has re-
turned to her home in Stafford.
Mr.. J. J. Kay a prominent merchant
Of Caroline county was in town yes
terday. His bright little son. Stanley.
accompanied him
Mr.. Brawner Oates and wife have re.
turned from their bridal trip They
will leave to-day 70 spend week with
relatives in Richmond.
Why not get your Jacket. Cape or
Fur Collaretie OF Fur Boa from O W
Jones now and get the full benefit Of it
for the entire season:
Mr.. William Biscoe, of Spotsyl-
vanis, father Of Mr. 4. l.. BiscOe, ia
quite sick at his home in the county
Mr.. Biscoe Is So years old
Mr.. Rolandus England. Of Stafford
brought to The Free Lance off 'e yester-
day mammoth sweet pot to Of his own
raising, that weighed nine pounds,
We regret 10 announce that the con-
ditiOn Of Mrs James b. Colbert. which
was considered improved on Tuesday,
has changed and she is now very i'll.
We can furnish you the correct fall
styles in dress goods. silks, millinery,
Ladies Misses and Children's wraps,
Mems aud Boys clothing. etc. 7. n.
Brent
Mr. and Mrs Daniel Johnson. Of
Washington, are visiting friends here.
Mrs. Johnson was Miss Maggie Good
rick. sister Of Mr. Edgar H. Goodrich,
Of this city.
Mrs. Helen boswell and granddsugh-
ter Miss Helen Mary Finley, Of Texas,
who have been spending sthe summer
here, Will leave for Richmond this
evening to spend the winter.
We ackn Wedge receipt Of a cOmpli.
mentary ticket 10 the grand tournament
and races to be held in Richmond. No
vember 1st and End. by the Old Do.
minion Tournament and Fair Associa-
ton in connection with the launching
Of the Shubrick.
Mr. A. D. Alexander was taken sick
while at Lahore. in Orange. last week
and attended by Dr. w j. Crittenden
He came home Monday and is now sut-
fering from his back and joints 1t is
thought to be acute rheumatism.
1.-THE Eye"-Hawke spectacles are
used by almost every one you see. Try
them and you will find that they are
superior in every respect to what you
have used. Gold medal and diploma
awarded. All eyes fitted without charge
at Halls Drug Store.
The program af the Virginia Chris.
tian Missionary Society. which will
meet in annual convention in Rich.
mond, beginning November s, has been
published Among the addresses is
one on THE Delivery Of the Sermon"
by Rev. S II. Forrer, of this city.
The Right Rev. f. NJ white,
Bishop of Virginia. will visit Grace
church, Caroline county, next Sunday
morning and will administer confrma-
tion; he will also visit Emmanuel
church, Port Conway, on Monday, 30th,
services at II a. IN and st. Peters
church, Port Royal, on Tuesday, Slst,
services at l. q. IN.
The Hub for October. handsome
monthly publication devoted to the in
terests of carriage and buggy manufac.
t1rers, contains cuts of the officers Of
the National Carriage and Harness Re-
tail Dealers Protective Association.
among them an excellent likeness Ct
Mr.. Dabney L.. Gravatt. of this city,
who is a member Of the Executive Dom.
mittee of the body
At a recent meeting at Montgomery,
Ala, OF the Board of Trustees of the
Alabama Polytechnic Institute, called
by the Governor Of the State, for the
purpose of electing successor to Prof.
A. f McKissick. who short time ago
resigned the Chair of Electrical Engi.
naeripg aud Physics in that institution.
Prof Arthur st Dnnstsn was chosen
to fill the vacancy Prof. Dunstan is a
son of Mr. ] II Dunstan, formerly of
this city.