The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-10-09

". SpTOuse with IS pistol ball through
the left arm at Green Springs depot
f SprOuee claims that be was shot with
out cause, while, we hear. Chewing
claims self defense Miss Minnie
Baker went 90 Fredericksburg last
week and is the guest Of her uncle
thete. MIR Ellis T. Baker
Miss DAISY Goodman has left FOR
West Virginia 10 teach louisa News
Mr. George A Amos and wife have
moved CO Osaugo from Ouipep or
/ Mr.. Thomas Anderson has IA position us
telegraph operator at Manassas
/ Miss Mabel Patton. OF COlpeper, has
been recent guest at Mrs. Annie
Revoley's. as Miss Julia Eddins. OF
True Blue. this county has been on q
recena trip TO Fredericksburg - Orange
Observer
Mr. George Hunter was before Mayor
willis yesterday on the charge OF slap
ping Mrs Sadie Heineman in front OF
the residence Of Mrs Ohas r Hunter
on Sept 30 The affair grew out Of a
flmily quarrel Nj Hunter was fined
five dollars ana costs. and put under "a
bond Of $500 70 keep the peace for one
year Nj W ID Garter represented
M Hunter. and Mr. T Embrey the
O0mmonwcalt h
Rev 8 II ,ForIer left yesterday for
Stsansburg,. Where he will hold O ten
lays meeting under the auspices Of
the State Christian Missionary Society
His pulpit mere viii be filed next sun
day morning and night by Rev. John
A. Dearborn OF Richmond
Gen. Stith Boiling has appointed Miss
Frances Tucker Carmichael of Feeder
icksburg. maid Of honor from the
State at large 30 the Confederate grand
camp. which meets IN Staunton on the
l0lh instant The SPONSOR from the
State at large is Miss Janette OreiRh
Wright, Of Iappahannock
While The Free Lance scribe wac 10
deep meditation as his desk Thursday
daIk.ekinued dAmsel waltzed in and
interrupted his thoughts with the
query Have you any shoes; Our
shoe dealers Will please advertise more
explicitly stock location and.al.
A cloud .birst visited this section
sunday and q very heavy rain fell lt
iasted ab lut an hour and was local The
rain came down IN torrents. Il 1oding
cellars and doing some damage % the
streets Persons caught out few
minutes were thoroughly dfenched.
Mrs. f A Bristow of UrbAna. is
visiting relatives Ia New York. Mr.
BristOw accompanied her as far as Bal
-imore From there he will 90 Go
Richmond TO attend the Prohib tion
convention which meets in that city
tomorrow
The Board # Directors Of the Fair
Society will meet at the Mayor s
Office Wednesday. October l0th, at II
O'Clock. m 90 order the payment Of
he premiums awarded at the recent
Fair and transact other business
Mrs Mallory and daughter Miss
Alice. # TappAhAnn0ck, were here
sunday en- route 80 Richmond Mrs
Moli0ry will extend her trip 90 Laxing-
ron TO visit her son, who is a professor
At the V NJ
Mrs Mary Ann True an aged chris.
tian woman, died az the AlmshOuse
yesterday morning at half past one
O'Clock. Her funeral will take place
from the Baptist Church this morning
az II O'Clock
Mr. and Mrs Richelieu Coleman. Of
the county. passed through this oity
MonlaY returning from their bridal
trip. They spent a week AZ Niagara
Falls and Drumondsville. Canada
Mr. Ohas J Green.has returned from
Baltim lFe. 10 which city Mrs Green
mas gone 90 recuperate The family Is
60 be congratulated upon the addition
Of fle girl The patient is doing well
Mr. John Jett. watchman at the
National Bank IN this city. is very III
with maralial fever at his home on
lower Main street
Mr. o D Foster is erecting two
more new houses on the National BJu-
legerd upon the sites Of those burned
July 4fh Of last year.
Mr. + X. Wheeler is having his old
stables torn down and will erect q new
up.to.date livery establishment on the
sites
Your city taxes Have you paid
them: II not call on the Collector and
settle You can save over 10 per cent
By paying now.
Mr. II Frank Timberlake left by
boat yesterday for d trip down the
river
Miss Mamie Pitts has returned from
a visit down the river and is at the
home Of her uncle, Mr. A d Tapscott
Mrs David Hirsh left yesterday for
a bfi IF visit 20 Baltimore
Mr. Pendleton, Of Ashland is the
guest u Mrs Anna @ King.
Miss Julia Taylor. Of Wesimorellnd
is visiting friends near Richmond