The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-10-10
Local aud Current Comments
Cow lost. See ad of VIM. Fitzpat-

Mrs Irene Mcdowell is quite sick at
her home, on Main street.
Mr. Richard J. Biggs, Of Baltimore
was in the city yesterday.
Don't fail to see f T Bakers stock
Of Underwear and Blankets.
Mr. T. \. Thomas. of Caroline, paid The
Free Lance a welcome visit Saturday.
Clerk of Courts J. p II Orismond, Of
the county. was in the city yesterday
on business
Mr. J. f. Gravatt was on last Satur-
day appointed postmaster ut Waco
Orange county.
The condition of Capt II $. Dog
gett was thought to be somewhat i'm.
proved yesterday
Mr. Alex Fitzhugh, who has been
the guest of his mother here, left Sat
urday for Vicksburg. Miss.
Col f d Cole is still confined to
his home but is much improved and
expects to be out in day or two.
Mr.. George l. Pearce has sold his
fiae fam. "R xbury. in this county,
to Mr. John Ashton. Of Ohlo, for $40. q
600
Opening Of stylish fall millinery Tues
day and Wednesday. October 10Th and
18th. the public cordially invited. I.
n Brent
Mr.. f l. Peyton. who has been the
guest Of his father. Capt. 5 o. Peyton,
has returned 70 his home in Fauquier
county.
Rev. ". d Smith. Of St Georges
church. has returned from his vacation
and on Sunday filed his pulpit at the
usual hours
Rev X II Blsmajiau. Of CONSTANT
nople. a native Armenian, spoke at the
Baptist Church Sunday night on The
Crescent Against the Gross -
Miss Sue Reid Tunstall. Of Washing
ton who has been the guest Of Miss
EdmO Lee at Highland Home. in
Stafford county. has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W Tanner and Miss
Ruth Tanner Will leave Thursday for
a two weeks stay at the Waldorf As
toria. New York Richmond Dlstatch
Mrs Robert G. James and her son,
Ri ak.ey If Clifton Forge. Va are
guests If their relatives. DR.. Jas. ID.
SchepmOes aud family on Main street.
Mrs NJ + Tompkins Will display
her pattern hats bonnets and millin-
cry novelties Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday 10th nth and l2th. Public
cordially invited.
Opening of trimmed Hats. Bonnets
and Millinery novelties at Mrs ID. +.
Smith q Cos Tuesday. Wednesday
and Thursday. October 10th. nth and
18th Public cordially invited 10 az
tend
Rev DR. J 5 Dill left yesterday for
Charlottesville. where he will for the
next zen days assist Rev II W Trlb
bic in series Of revival services Mr.
Tribole Will FL the pulpit Of the Bop
list Church here next Sunday.
Mrs Mary E Bell, Of Charles City
county Is visiting in the city, the guest
Of her sister. Mrs Evelyn Harrison
Volt after a pleasant visit Of several
weeks TO the delightful Msssanutta
Springs, in Rockbridge county.
If you are painting up this fall you
can get valuable information in regard
to it. also materials for the work at
lowest prices at Hall g. Headquarters for
everything in the drug line on best
terms
Ellie May Latney, a well-known c)l'
Ored woman Of this city. died Wedne'-
day az the home # her mother, Belle
Young. aged 2l, and was buried Thurs
day. Rev Willis Robinson conduct
ing the service.
An illustrated lecture on Armenia,
Turkey and OonstantinOple will be
given al the Baptist Church Tuesday
night at 5 o'clock. by Rev. K. II Bas'
majian, Of Constsntinople. Admission
for adults, Is cents; children. 10 cents
In the absence Of Rev. J. P Stump
who is assisting in revival service IN
Richmond Rev 5 H. FoTrer, Of the
Christian church. filed the pulpit at
the Methodist church Sunday morning
and light.
Grand Commander J. J. Williams,
Of the Grand Camp Of Virginia, has
appointed Miss EdmO COrbin Lee spOn-
sOr for the First District. and Miss
Mary Gordon Wallace, Of this city.
maid Of honor
Invitations have been issued by Mrs.
Columbus Brockenbrough for the mar
rage Of her daughter. May Fitzhugh,
to Lieut. George Robert Evans, United
States Navy. Thursday evening, Oc-
tober 18th, at Christ Church Cathedral,
Louisville, Ky.
Messrs. W Golden Davis, president
aud + r. w Barker, secretary Of the
Warrenton Horse Show Association,
will acoe p, our thanks for a cOmpli-
mentary ticket to the associations ex-
hibition. TO be held at Warreuton,
October 18th and 18th.
Our thanks are due to the Old Do
miniOn Poultry and Pigeon AssOcla-
ton. A Z Warner, president; Il. j.
n Reid. secretary. for a compliment
tary ticket TO the 9rd annual exhibit
tiOn Of this association, which will be
held at Hamilton. Va. November lst,
Ord and Bird. This is the largest
poultry show in the State. J. ID. Ne
wins, Of Philadelphia. will be the
judge.
S E Pitts Will Be Candidate.