The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-10-11
Local and Current Comments.

MIR. Jas. T. Lowery Left Tuesday on g
Northern business trip.
Mr.. A. b Daniel, a native of this
place, died IN Missouri lass week
MI. James II. Hicks, of this county,
was paralyzed few days ago.
Mr.. Z. T. Baker left yesterday for a
business "trip to Orange.
Mr.. J. ". Honey. who has been quite
sick for some time, is improving.
Treasurer ". G. billiard. Of Spotsyl.
vania. with his son Frank, was in the
city yesterday.
This is a chance to get lace curtains,
our present stock to be sold at sacri'
fee. I. n. Brent
Mr.. J. A. billiard. Of SpOtsylyania,
was a visitor 90 the city Tuesday and
called at The Free Laucosoiiice.
Mr.. Dandridge Sale. of Essex. who
has been visiting here, has returned
home.
A collection was taken up in st
George church Sunday for the Calves
tOn sufferers.
iSA lineman wanted at once By the
RappahanGook Electric Light Power
Plant, Fredericksburg, Va.
Capt. J.H Lacy and granddaughter,
Miss Whitl0ck, Of Spotsylvania, were
in the city yesterday.
Mrs. DR.. Il. G. Holloway, of Caro-.
line, is visiting her brother, Dr.. W II.
Amiss, Of Sperryyille, Va.
WANTED-To rent small house,
60 rooms, centrally located. Apply
at The Free Lance Office
Dry weather does not stop the Fred.
ericksbuTg Cereal Mills They run
every day and want corn. j 5. Woods.
Misses Ella McCarty. Of Brooklyn,
and Rebecca Dickinson, Of Caroline,
are visiting in King George.
Rev Arthur hewis. Of the Theolog.
ical Seminary, will preach at Trinity
church Sunday morning at II 8. m,
and afternoon at . p. m.
You should see our Black Dress
Goods, specially our Waterproof SeTges,
stock complete, prices low. Come and
see. L T. Baker
The demand continues for rented
houses in this city Those having
property to rent should let II be known
through our newspaper columns.
Big bargains in silks this week.
Our present stock TO be closed out at q
sacrifice % cent silks as 30 cents I.
n Brent.
Miss Tallie G Thornton. Of Port
Royal, who spent the summer in
Maryland, is here with Mrs Nellie
Carmichael.
Miss Emma r. Atkinson. of Prince
william county, who has been the
guest Of Mrs. j. ". Masters, has re.
turned home.
Hrs. J. Z. Tyler and child, Of Balti.
more, who have been the guests Of Mr..
". ID Scott aud family, have returned
home.
Mrs Oappa Dent, wife OF Mr.. Hugh
Dent, residing near Stafford Court
house, died Tuesday night. Besides
her husband, two children survive her.
Attention is directed 80 the adyertis-
ment cf delinquent real estate 60 b.
sold at auction by Treasurer W. q. Dbl.
lard, Of Spotsylyania county.
Mr.. ". II. Hurkamp left Tuesday
for Stanton, where he will attend the
Confederate Grand Camp. He is a
member Of the History Committee.
Capt. D. NJ. Lee Of Stafford, and ".
O. Coleman left yesterday for Stauntou
as representatives from Maury Camp
Q. V. Of this city to the Grand Camp.
There will be q meeting Of the Ath.
letic aud Gymnasium Association to.
night &C 8 p m, at the Mayors Office.
All members are requested TO attend.
The Directors Of the r. Y. A & NJ. So
ciety OF q meeting held yesterday order
ed all Of the premiums awarded at the
recent fair TO be paid in full
The new Jail in Bowling Green is
completed, and Judge MOncure has
ordered the prisoners removed fromsthe
Jail in this city to Bowling Green.
Nj J. W. Adams spoke at the Mis-,
sion on Tuesday night 20 large au-
dience. The meetings. will continue
the rest Of the week.
The sale Of county bonds, which was
to have taken place at the October term
of court, has been postponed until the
November term.
The College team will meet the tesm
Of Locust Dale Academy on the athletic
grounds Monday saf5ernoon in the first
foot ball game Of the season here.
Mrs L. T. Kearsley has returned
from the mountains, where she spent
the summer aud is as her presenthome,
Mrs. Nellie Carmichael on Prince
Edward street.
When you wish an exact photograph
Of yourself, thoroughly durable and up
to.date in finish, you can always get it
at the Davis Gallery. All work guar.
anteed frst-class in every respect.
Miss Gay Robb, Of "Gsymont, NEAR
Port Royal, is in the city for the wiz.
ter. Miss Robb has entered the Old
Dominion Hospital for the three yaars
course as trained nurse. Richmond
Dlepatcn.
No need to send out of town for any
thing you need in dry goods, @. W.
Jones has jnst received full stock CT
cloaks, golf capes, jackets, dress capeF,
furs, dress goods. etc.
EDrs. Thomas G1ifin and Ely David
son, Of Washington. are in the city, the
guests Of Postmaster J. NJ Griffin.
They will enjoy themselves angling
for the 1nny tribe during their visit
Wednesday and Thursday. October
10th and 18th, the annual fall and win.
ter opening at the T. N. Brent Store
The public cordially invited. T. N.
Brent.
The Mission and the Aid Society of
the Christian church will jointly give
an oyster supper and festival ia the
Lang house. below the Adams Express
office. tonight and tomorrow night.