The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-12-02
L0CaI aud LurreOI Comments


Dol. Thomas f GaynOr. Of New
York, is IN the city.
Don't fail to see l. L Baker 5 stock
Of Underwear.
Mr. B Q. Young, Of Newport News.
spent Thanksgiving here.
Mr. D B Powers. Jr, Of PJrt Royal.
was In the city yesterday
Mr. S 9. Anderson and sons, Of
Caroline, were IN the city yesterday.
Mr. NJ. o Thompson. Of Baltimore.
"a visiting his father, Dr. ] +. Thomp-
son
Mr. and Mrs j. W. Compton. Of
Washington, are guests Of relatives
here.
When in need of good oysters send
Your orders to John NJ Griffin, 600
Main street.
Mr. Rufus King. of Baltimore, spent
Thanksgiving with relatives in Fred
erIcksburg.
Mrs. ] + Poindexter. Of Laplats,
Nd is the guest If her mother, Mrs
Bette q Wallace.
Mr.. Charles franklin. Of Washing
ton, who has been visiting relatives
here. has returned home.
Mrs. K G.. Berrey, of Stafford,
dausht of Mr. ] W Harris, IT this
city. Is critically i'll
MIR. and Mrs ! j Dohsn and daugh-
ter. Of Pnlladelphls, are the guests Of
Mr. aud Mrs @. l.. KAlmbach.
The bridge across the Mattaponi at
Wa.kerton, In King and Queen county
Va. was opened Wednesday last.
Rev. J Yates Downman. Of All
SMuts Church Richm mi, is spending
a few days at Iilewild, the home If his
mother. near here.
The Rapp,hannock oysters are re.
ported much injured by bloodgill
Captain HudSins says they are not
badly dam aged in the Potomac
Mr. John NJ Davis. of the Navy De-
partment at WashIngt III. is here on q
three days hunt He is the guest of
his father in.lAw Mr.. II d. Genther.
We can furnish you the correct fall
styles IN dress goods, silks, millinery.
Ladies, Misses and Ohildren's wraps
Mems ana Boys clothing, etc. 7 n
Brent
Mrs H L Stokes and her little
daughters. Helen. Flora and Margi ret
SEYMOUR. VINO spent the summer and
L.. IIa1a, lafs
Thursday for their home in Fort Smith,
Arkansas.
You can always find at Halls" a
complete assortment Of goods in the
drug line Prescriptions are prepared
with accuracy a, lowest prices Orders
receive prompt and careful attention.
AT the Thanksgiving services at Tabb
Street Pre- .byterian Church. in Peters
burg. conducted 10y Rev Donald Guth-
RE. d D., nations and supplies were
received for the Fredericksburg II ms
With tomorrow night DR. Dill begins
a special series Of Sunday night ser
mons The sermon tomorrow night Is
especially addressed to young men and
viii be upon the subject The Battle
OF Life aud How & Win IL
There is nothing true friend will
III re appreciate than beautifully
fialsned Carbon Pm ltOgraph Of yourself
this Xmas The Davis Gallery here
eau make them for yen. See their
sreclmens.
Our men 5 - so shoes equal 80 so. be-
cause we do not pay the manufacturer
a price based on the expense # adver-
tisIng In magazines all over the Unit
ted States; tue manufacturer fixing the
retail price We fix our own price
J. w. Thomas
The Equitable Life Assurance Society
of New York, through its agents here,
Messrs 4 ,wle;t q Goodrich. yesterday,
pad 10 Mrs Ellen p Darlington
50 l72 so insurance on the life OF her
late husband, Mr.. Q r Darlington,
Of Lynchburg.
A few days ago hawk with sparrow
in its claws few into the dining room
Of Mr. James K Evans. OF this city.
Ia It's excitement the hawk struck
against the window and was stunned
so that IL fell 20 the q ,Or Mrs Evans
caught the hawk and Gagged 1t. and
the sparrow flew away. seemingly de-
lighted at being liberated from its
would be DESTROYER