The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1899-12-23
LOcSi aud Current COmmH0Us

) change OF schedule or the Neems
Steamboat Liue elsewhere.
DIR. J. W. Davis and son. of Spotsyl-
vauia. were III the city yesterday
Miss Sallie Baker. of Charlottesville,
is the guest Of Miss Kate Newell Dog
gett.
Mr. Sidney Scott, student NJ the
University Of Virginia, Is h me Tor the
holidays
Miss Resale Ii Shafer, Of Bon Air
viii sp'nd the hllidays with Miss
/ Grace KING.
Thomas f.. the infant son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas NJ Llkin, died
| Thursday night.
I Ms j Edward Tylor aud sou, Il
Baltimore, are the guests Of Dir. and
Mrs. ". ID Scott
Mr. Frank Kishpaugh, student at
the Richmond Medical Ctll,ge,ls home
for the holidays.
Mr.. james L Bradley. Of New
York. arrived here yesterday t. spend
/ the Nmas holidays
Mi 5. ;. Bradford and family have
/ as their guest. their relative, Mr.. ".
I. BuIw,ll, Jr, II Norfolk
SEQ the important notice Of Mayor
| A Z Rowe In our al columns III Ie-
gard to firing cannon crackers on the
streets.
Rev J ". I McNeal. Of Gordous-
VILE. viii preach at Potomac baptlst
Onuich, IL King George, on Monday
~ IL . III
There was no quorum Of the City
Council Thursday night. majority
If the members were too full-of NmAs
to attend.
Dr. E Guy Hopkins. OF Richmond,
was in the city yesterday, the guest or
his grandparents. Mayor and Mrs. a.
+. Rowe
Messrs I. X Miller, Jr and II
Clay Miller. Of Baltimore. VIII spend a
portion Of the holidays with the family
Of Mr " + Bradley.
Mr. Wi,tar Wallace Braxtou. Of
Phllad~lphiA. Is here 30 spend the holl-
days with the family u his mother,
Mrs. Elliott VI BraxtOn
Woodford is the boss" window
| dresser If you do not believe 1t. 10
down sud look at the pretty Windows
Of Wallace a. W 5 shoe store.
Belle AIR Sunday School, in Stafford
county, VIII hold thelr celebration On
Wednesday night, December Kun, at
ID, If far II nOi tAlr, the next night.
We can furnish you the correct fall
yies n dress goods, silks, millinery.
Ladies, Misses and ChIldrens wraps
Mems ana Boys clothing, etc. L. y.
/ Brent
Rev and Mrs. william Meade Clarke
have returned from their wedding jour.
ney, and hre at home 1T their residence,
on north Fifth street Richmond Dis.
patch.
500 dozen sample Handkerchiefs, s
dozen Fasuinat0rs ana 3 dozen y lental
Fable Overs All very cheap useful
and nice for Nmas gifts. at l.. L.
Baker :.
Messrs W J. Rogers end p b.
Purk-. Of King George. were In the
city yesterday buying supplies for the
sunday school celebration If Potomac
church.
Ga December H. at the residence Of
Mc Cnas. frusl1w. in stafford county,
MIR Ernest IGusiOw was married TO
Miss Alice Wiihers, Rev. A. i. Lynn
performing the ceremony.
Mss Jennie ". Robinson died at
her me I'D this city Thursday mora.
,ng # consumption aged 81 years Her
remains were taken 70 her former hone
ia Sp1tsy lyaula for lnterment
Mr. Edmund Bradford is home from
the Episcopal High School AZ Al-xan-
drla. where be l. q student. 70 spend
the nOlid iys with his parents, M. and
Mrs ). Bradford.
Mr.. II. Myer Eckenrode, denta'
student al the University Of Mary land.
and Mr II j. EckenrOde OF the Johns
Hopkins UGiv rslty, are at home, here
Tor the Xmas holidays.
Msjlr Thomas P. Wallace. Of this
city, vas QUE Of the directors elected
AZ d meeting Of the Charlottesville and
Rapidan Railroad Company held N
Mr.. W. b. Bruce and son. Brewer, If
Caroline. were in the city Wednesday.
Mr.. Bruce Is a very successful tobacco
raiser and generally gets the highest
price for tobacco sold from his county.
Rev. S Il Forrer, at the Christian
church, Will preach sermon apprOpri-
ate 10 the occasion Sunday morning on
Christ as Priest " At night his sub
ject VIII be Voices from the Dead. "
Do not forget that Mr.. A B. Chaud-
Ter. Jr will deliver his entertaining
lecture on Women in History" at the
Opera House Oh Friday December 29th,
tor the benefit Of the Nary Washington
Hospital.
There is nothing a true friend will
more appreciate than beautifully
6oished Carbon Photograph Of yourself
| during the Christmas holidays The
Davis Gallery here can make them for
| you See their specimens.
Misses Mamie and Susie Jfffries
have returned 10 their home in Rich
mond, from a visit 80 DR.. Geo II
Chewing and family, accompanied by
N IS Agoes Chewing. who will be
their guest daring the holidays.
Mr. Hamilton Irving Rothrook, Of
Washington, aud Miss Grace h Steiger-
walt. Of Lancaster, Pa. we're married
tuesday at the latter place The groom
| Is cJusiu t. M5ssrs H. II Johnston,
| Julian JJhusto and Mrs. Sam uel Fitz-
hugh.
Miss josephine PGlliam and Mr..
William l. h fl If Washington, d. o
were married at the home # Mrs Cole
man Pulhsm, near Mount Pleasant. in
Spotsvlvsnia. last Wednesday night,
Rev. J p II Crismond performed the
ceremony.
At the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing Rev DR.. Dill the pastor, will