The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-10-02
Local and Current Comments

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his room by sickness.
Don't fail to see f T Bakers stock
of Underwear and Blankets.
A heavy frost fell here Sunday night
and ice formed in exposed places.
Mr.. w T Leavell has returned from
a visit to Washington and Baltimore
Mrs. J. II. Allen, Of Richmond, who
has been visiting her sister. Mrs. j. /.
Rowe has returned home.
Rev. W. Lee Kerr. Of the Church Of
Srn,lAnd preached two able sermons
att'e Presbyterian church Sunday
The funeral of MIS- Murray Embrey
Will be- preached at Bethany Nj Il.
Chu,ch. iu stafford. next Sunday at II
A m
DR. J Edward TompkIns left Satur-
dav for New York. where he will re-
main FIR six week t1ki0g n post grao u
ate course.
The excursion to Washington yester-
day carried quite large number from
this city and surrounding country 10 the
Dewey celebration.
The free bridge is undergoing
thorough repairs A notice OF the hours
during which it VIII be closed Will be
uud elsewhere
Miss Fannie Z Coleman. Of Orange
Springs. has returned home. after a
pleasant visit # several days TO Mr. j.
X Rawlings aud family.
Rev J. +. Stump left for Richmond
Yesterday TO conduct two weeks re-
hgi0us service at Union Station Meth
odist church, in that city
Gov. Tyler aud staff passed through
here yesterday on the ~ train en-
route 70 Washington to participate IN
the Dewey demonstration and was
joined at the depot here by Dol f ID
Q lie
Col Z d Cole has been requested
BY Gov Tyler to accompany HIM on
his trip q Chicago on the 9th instant
Owing to business affair the Colonel re-
luctAntly declined.
IL YOU are painting up this fall you
can get valuable Information IN regard
70 il. also materials for the work at
lowest prices at HANS Headquarters for
everything Ia the drug line on best
terms
Mr.. \ b IT'S went u Washington
Sunday 10 meet his wife and Mrs w.
L Slaughter, who have been spending
several weeks in New York State The
party VIII return home this week, after
viewing the Dewey parade.
Rev " d Reaney, who has return
ed from his vac on. conducted his
usual services at Trinity Church sun
dav TIE morning services and Holy
Communion were held az Ii o clock and
the evening services at o'clock.
All Of you are invited to come and
see our latest New York styles In Dress
Goods. silks, Millinery, Ladies and
Misses. Wraps and Skirts. Men 5
Youths and Boys Clothing etc I.
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The L S ; Alliance, Of which Mr..
Lane Johns. nephew Of Councilman II
3 L4ue. Is pAymaster, was the first
snip % salute AuulIht DtNFg a. Ntul al
ter. when the Olympia arrived there on
Us way 10 the United States.
\ mass meeting Of the members Of
the Baptist church was held Sunday
afternoon at four O'Clock. and the fol-
lowing committee appointed 70 tlke
into consideration the adyisability Of
buying or building a parsonage. and
report to the church Messrs. f ID
Cole. NJ g. Willis. B lowering II.
". Willenbucher. 5 Quinn, f I
Baker. J p Rowe
". ". billiard. recently connected
with the Democrat. has been spending
the week AT his mother home Centre
Gross. He expects 10 leave tomorrow
for Fredericksburg, where his services
have been engaged by b J. Marshall,
wholesale grocer Of Fredericksbur He
leaves followed by the best wishes of a
number Of friends who feel certain II
his success -Tidew ter Democrat Sept.
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