The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-10-28
Local and Current Comments

MI " 'lilt Dlu4lr - y t@lllht tilcuN'
in Baltimore
Don't fail to see f. 7. Bakers stock
Of Underwear
The condition If Mrs James h. Col.
bert is slightly improved.
Mr. Andrew lowering. Il Brooklyn,
is visiting relatives here
Miss Fannie BeIle is visiting Mis-:
Matte Hughes IN Baltimore
Miss Helen Barney, Of Williamsburg,
is the guest Of her mother here
Gen ; NJ Barton is quite sick at
his home on Princess Anne street
Mr. John II Layton has sold his
house aud lot on the Boswell field 10
Mr.. John " Dunn
Mr. Frank Kishpaugh has been APP
pointed q State scholarship IN the
Medical College at Richmond.
Nj " B Tyler and family have
moved 70 their new residence at Rose
II Il 80 on the western heights just be-
youd the city limits
We can furnish you the correct fall
styles in dress goods. silks, millinery.
Ladies. Misses and Children 5 wraps,
Mems and Boys clothing etc T n
Brent
Among those who successfully passed
the examination in Richmond this
week before the State Board Of Phar-
macy were W X GO0lrlck and + q
Grantr Of this cry
At the b ,btist church the pastor will
hold revival services tomorrow (Sun-
day) The morning sermon will b.
upon the subject Of Christian Readi-
ness the night sermon on Drifting y
The revival at the Baptist church
which commenced Wednesday night. is
being largely attended and will con-
tinue all Of next week Rev DR.. J. S.
S Dill. the past T, Is conducting the
services
Mr. and Mrs J Wallace Norman, of
staff I'D. are the proud father and
mother Of a nine pound baby girl The
little lady came the l4th inst. Her
name is Mary Wallace Hales.
Mr.. J. W. Admas has bought on
private terms the property owned by
Mr. PM Bradshaw. OF Alexandria. cor
ner Of Main and Pitt streets and ex-
tending back to Sophia Street.
Judge Jno. 7. Goolrick. commander
Of Mary Camp. Confederate Veterans,
has called an important meeting of
the camp on the first Monday night in
November at the Mayors Office, at
O'Clock
Frank Gibson, the ~ year old son Of
Mr. Edward Gibson, died on Sunday
night. after short illness. at his home
near NJ edison Run, in Orange county.
The funeral took place on Tuesday,
Rev L f Hall Off Eating
The Eye"-Hdwke's 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 AL eyes fitted without charge
at Halls Drug Store.
Mr.. William d. Buckner, assistant
chief engineer Of the Guyaquil and
Qnito Railroad in South America. was
IN the city yesterday en- route to Caro-
line. where lie will visit relatives. He
IS a resident # New York, and will
also visit Orange before he returns
home He will g. to South America
in few months
Mrs. Judge JnO. T. Goolrick. of this
city. left a few DAYS ago on visit TO
Washington, ID G. thence she will 90
to Sewickley Pa near Pittsburg, where
she will be for some days the guest of
W NJ. Grafton, Esq Mrs. G was for
wears the president of the Confederate
Memorial Association and vice. presi-
dent Of the Mary Washington Mouu-
ment Association
Mr.. W. f Parish. Of Lanham, Nd,
an emplOye of the Treasury Department
at Washington since 1862 and former
resident Of this city for 81 years prior
ID the war. arrived in the city yester-
day. He received a cordial greeting
from the older citizens who remember
him with pleasure He has been sub
scriber to The Free Lance since its
foundation and is well posted in what
is going on in this section.