The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-08-31

from very pleasant trip down the
river. lie had big success In catching
fish.
Beautiful ginghams, figured piques
check muslin, dotted muslins and wash
goods of all kinds now being opened az
4 7. Baker s.
Messrs. Vim J Fife, of Dallas, Tex,
and VIII Fife. Of Charlottesville. Va g,
are the guests Of their cousin. Mrs. NJ
g. Willis.
Every lady should have one Of our
Olympia sailor hats, the latest style Tor
outings Z n Breut's Millinery De-
partment.
Misses Eva and Nellie Burrows, who
have been the guests Of the Misses
Blake in Stafford. have returned TO
their hcme in Washington.
Miss Leila Pearl COllawn, who has
been the guest # Mrs Joseph W Mills
and family at Fslm, .th, has returned
20 her home in CarC me county.
Remnants Remnants Remnants -
They will have 10 move, too, and 10 do
in they must be sold cheap. This week
Won can buy all kinds at 9. W. Jones.
Miss Maggie Sutton. who has been
the guest of Miss Lena Rove, at
Brompton. for the past ten days, has
returned to her home at Bon Air, near
Richmond.
Rev. ". W. Owens has closed most
interesting series Of meetings at Bethel
church near White Oak. in Stafford.
Gait J p. Woody, Of this city, as
sisted him
Miss Christina Wissner. who has
been visiting her father, Mr. Henry
Wissner. for several months has left
for II lrdin College, Mexico, Mo, to
resume her duties as teacher. Miss
Wissner has been at Hardin about five
years.
Mrs. Hettie Wissner McGeachy, wife
of DR.. Robert McGeachy. Of Raleigh,
n c who with her son. Wissner, af-
ter spending some time with her
father, Mr. Henry Wlssner. has re-
turned home.
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 Halls Headquarters for
everything in the drug line on best
terms
The Twenty.seventh Regiment, U.
S. Volunteers, Of which Lieut.. K. 5.
Knox is an officer and several other
Fredericksburg boys, privates, left
Camp Meade yesterday for San Fran
cisco enrOute to the Philippines.
Rev. Ernest Northen. Ct Mathews
county, will preach at Potomac Baptist
Church, in King George, on next Sun
day morning. September 3rd. at II
O'Clock The church extends cOrdia
invitation 10 the public to attend tina
service.
Miss Helen NJ Wissner. who hal
spent some time here visiting hei
father, Mr.. Henry Wissner, has lef
for North Carolina Miss Wissner ha
cepted a position as teacher of mod
ern languages at Red Spring College
Of that State.
Mar iage licenses were issued ii
Washington Monday to Lew Butler ant
Minnie J. Fesganes, both OF Onlpepe
county; Frank A. ThrOckmorton ant
Bessie q. Station. both Of Richmond
and to Andrew 7. Pitts and Moro a
Jones. both of Caroline county.
The ladies Of Bethel Baptist church
in Stafford, will give a festival Tues
dsy afternoon, September 9Th, i
weather is favorable, if not the mex
fair evening. Refreshments will b
served at popular prices. The public !
cordially invited.
Mrs. Charles Greaner, who has bee
visiting her father, MI. A l.. Hard
wick and other relatives at Kinsale
WestmOreland county. for the pas
month, has returned TO her home at New
port News, accompanied by Miss Lizzi
Hardwick, who will be her guest fo
some time.
We acknowledge with thanks com
plimentary ticket TO the Fair OF tn
Underwater Agricultural and Stock Al
ISOLATION at Tappahannock, Septembe
both. 2lst and 22nd $1,000 are offere
in purses and the Fair promises to b
a decided success. The principal OF
ficers are B. B. Brockenbrough, pres
dent; O b. Newbill, secretary, and =
O. Phillips, treasurer.
Last Sunday morning at the Meth'
dist Sunday School Supt K. W. Stearn
on behalf of the committee who 80 SUI
cessfully managed the excursion on II
both ult reported the net profits frol
the excursion to be 1922 20, whic
amount had been placed to the cred
OF the chapel fund On motion of Mr..
V. d. Conway, vote Of thanks WI
unanimously extended the committee.