The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-06-17
LEGAL and Current Comments.


MIR. William Baylor, the well known
colorei barber. has returned home, much
improved in health.
Mr.. w. l. Slaughter is home here for
a short time, having just returned from
business trip West and South.
Maj. w. II. Russell is slightly I'M
rroved He passed comfortable night
AID seemed much refreshed yesterday
A delightful chenge in the weather
occurred Thursday night Yesterday
the thermometer registered 81 degrees.
Treasurer +. f. Ninde, of King
George was in the city Thursday, the
guest of his brother, Mr. Il. y. Nlnde
Robert II. Owens and Mary e. Peed.
of King George. have secured mar
riage license il Washington city. d. Z.
Mr.. r L. Owens. Of King George,
and daughter, Miss Kate, were IN the
city on a shopping excursion yesterday.
Miss Mary Byrd Gayle. who has been
teaching school III Fairfax county, has
returned TO her home, near Spotsylvlhla
c IL
Mr.. John A. Evans, Of Stafford, was
in the city yesterday. 1t was his 6nh
birthday ami he was rs frisky as KIT
ten
About 1900 yds. of Satin Lawns,
never shown for less than 10 cts. Jones
offers you these at cts per yd for a
few days
Beautiful ginghams. figured piques'
check muslin. dotted muslins and wash
goods Of all kinds now being opened at
F. T. Bakers
Judge j. f Mason, who is spending
the heated term at his home IN King
George. was among the visitors to the
city Thursday.
Miss Grace Mitchell left 10y steamer
Thursday for her home In Lancaster
county. She attended the Hanover
School here last session.
There will be meeting Of eX-Oon-
federatc Veterans at Stafford q. IL.
Wednesday. June 2lst. All are urgently
requested 10 be present
Big lot lightweight clothing form
youths and boys just in Come now
and You will get bargain.
Z \ Brent
Can't. T McCracken has returned
from Williamsburg. where he went 10
attend a meeting If the Board Of Drec'
tors of the Eastern State Hospital.
A chain is no stronger than its weak.
est hnk-a shoe than its weakest point
Our goods have the merit Of pefe elton
all right all over j W Thomas
Mess.s. A b. Bolts & Go have re-
moved their place If business from IN"
Barton building on Princess Anne street
~ the Ellis building on Commerce
street. opposite p McOracken, Bro. *
CO.
Mrs Thomas p Anshutz and little
son. Edward. of Philadelphia. returned
home yesterday. They were summoned
here several days ago by the illness ot
MAJ W II Russell. father Of Mrs
Aushutz
At Washington and Lee this week
among the Bachelors of Science was
Philip Lindsey Wilson. Waterford >.
Va and Civil Engineer, William
Craven Watson, Aide, Va.
Among those licensed to marry in
Washington Thursday were the follow
ing Ehshu Davis and Annie Taylor,
both Of Prince William county; Merlin
O. SantOrne. of OccOquan, and Lizzie
English, Of Fairfax county.
The Baptists will give their annual
Sunday School picnic at Lamb q
Greek" in King George county. on
Friday 23td Of June Dinner free
Refreshments sold for the benefit Of the
new chapel. The public is invited.
You will find at Halls Drug Store the
most complete assortment Of sick roc m
requisites Hot water bottles, air pill
lows. fountain aud bulb syringes, rub
Der bed pans, soft rubber face bottles
atomizers and all appliances needed
either by physician or patient.
Cards have been issued for the mar.
riage of Miss Caddie Dorsey Cam Obell
to Mr.. Emmet NJ Coleman, both Of
| Caroline The ceremony will take place
al Emmaus Church, il that county
Wednesday evening, June 2lst, at s 80
O'Clock
Rev. Carey E. Morgan. of Mime,
apolis has accepted the call rendered
him by Saventh-Street Christian
Church, in Richmond. Va as the sue
! cessor Of Rev. Il 7 Sweeney. He Will
probably begin his work there about
the first f september.
Mr. Joseph Limerick, Of Falmouth
and employed at the silk mill here,
broke his ankle Thursday evening. He
was engaged in work and was using a
ladder and in attempting 10 jump from
il on account Of the machinery stop
ping, was injured, as stated.
During the hot weather last week
number Of men working on the I'M
provements on the farm of Mr. Walter
Newman, near Somerset, in Orange,
were overcome by the heat and had to
stop work. William West. cOlored, one
of them, was carried TO his home at
Gordonsyille, where he died next day.
At the final commencement exercises
o. the Episcopal Female Institute, in
Washington, this week there were six
IT .duates. among them Miss Ida +
Brown, Hague, Va. Miss Fanny ID
Conway. Orange. Va, and Miss Y
Elwyn Turner, of Fauquier, graduated
in English and languages.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. W CLARK of Orange
have issued invitations for the marriage
of their daughter, Mary, to Mr.. John
A Payne, Jr of the same county. The
ceremony will take place in the Baptist
Church, at Rhoadesville, on Wednes
day, June 81 at IL III.
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