The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-12-19
LOc6l and Curre0i CommsVts

AnAs d " DAAnANnf Va ORhbAAHN w.
IN the city yesterday.
Miss Virgie Carmichael is visiting
friends in Washington.
Fresh cut flowers for Xmas Leave
orders at Bell * Bros.
Mr.. J. 4. Thornton, Of Port Royal,
was in town yesterday.
Don't fail TO see f 7 Bakers stock
# Underwear.
Messrs. John aud Rowe England are
very sick at their homes IN Stafford,
with rheumatism
La the county court Of King George
last week Mrs. Owens, charged with
arson. was acquitted.
Mr.. A. HAnsford, who lives near
this city has killed two year old hog
that weighed 900 pounds.
MIR. r. NJ. Lowry, wife and two lit
tie children, Of Potomac City, were IL
town Friday, shopping.
Mrs W H Heflin. Of Stafford, and
Mss Lena Heflln. Of Oulpeper were In
TUG NAlg 0ANNANhgf oANtfAAH'
The Christmas entertainment or
Tabernacle Church. in the county. viii
be Tuesday. the Goth. at II O'Clock
When in need Of good oysters send
your orders 70 John NJ Griffin 600 Main
street.
\ number Of improvements have
teen made on George and Charles
streets. su'h as Bridging culyerts, etc.
Prof Maxey Gregg Lattimer, who is
connec ed with large school at Gam
bridge. Mass is home for the holt
days
Bishop Gibson preached at Trinity
Episcopal Church here Sunday night,
and confirmed a class Of two young
ladies'
Capt, NJ B Rowe killed four turkeys
Yesterday Of the B-Onzs variety, one
year old, the aggregate weight Of which
was ll2 pounds
The new pastor on the SpotsylvaDia
Circuit, Rev. J. w. Hickman, Will
preach at Tabernacle Ohnrch next Sun
day morning at II o clock
Miss Edmo Lee. who has been the
guest # Miss Elizabeth Brander. in
Richmond, has returned to Highland
Home, IN Stafford.
Miss Turuer, Of Wilmington. Del.
and Miss Fi.zhugh, Of Fredericksburg
will spend Christmas with Miss Annie
Tatum Richmond Dispatch.
Mr.. Hezekiah Potts. of King George.
has been appointed land assessor Of the
county ny Judge Il II. l.. Chichester
He VII appoint his own assistants
Mr J. u Patton. Of Stafford. who
has been asubscriber 70 The Free Lance
since February p, 1888, was In the
city yesterday and a caller at our Office
Mr. Turner Ash5y Moncure and wife
ana child OF chihuahua, Mexico are
the guests of Mt and Mrs NJ " Non
cure. at 1862 east Main street Rich
mond Dispatch
W. can furnish you the correct iali
STYLES i'm dress goods. silks. millinery.
Ladies'. Misses and Children's wraps
Mems ana Boys clothing. etc I. y.
Brent
No. Margaret He;zel. who died IN
Washington Saturday. was one Of the
leaders in the movement that resulted
in the erection # the Mary Washing
ton Monument here.
The last span was put in the new R,
+. q p Railroad bridge across the
Rapplhannock here Sunday There are
some fi7ishing touches 70 be done which
Will take several weeks to complete
You will find large assortment of
holiday goods. fine stationery, elegant
perfumery. beautiful cologne bottles.
leather goods. etc at Hall : Hawkes.
Spectacles make a nice Xmas present.
In our notice Of druggists last issue
we omitted the name of Halls Sons
This is one # the oldest and most re-
liable drug firms in Virginia, and you
viii get drugs at reasonable prices and
Of the best quality when you visit
them
Rev Thomas Sanford Duuaway viii
be married - Miss Metylene Jennings
English. Wednesday, December 20. ut
"IDgleside. " Laurel. Nd Rev Thomas
Sanford Dunaway is son Of Rev ".
+ Dunaway, and nephew Of Rev. DR..
Thomas 5 Dnnaway, well.knovn
ministers Of the Baptist Church
There is nothing true friend will
more appreciate than beautifully
finished Carbon Photograph Of yourself
this Xmas The Davis Gallery here
can make them for you. See their
specimens
Last Thursday night pretty mar
riage occurred at Goshen Baptist
s. hurch, IN Spotsy lvania. The contract
ing parties were Nr. Charles Talley
and Miss Annie Payne, the popular
daughter Of Commissioner OF the Rev.
enue Thomas 2 Payne. all Of Spotsyl.
vsnia The ceremony was impressively
perform ed by Rev. Joseph + Billingsly
Ga, men'sS2 80 shoes equal 50 80, be-
cause we do not pay the manufacturer
a price based on the expense Of adver-
Using in magazines all over the Uni
ted States; the manufacturer fixing the
retail price. We fix our own price.
7 n Thomas