The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-05-03

The handsome gray riding horse.
tWned hy MIR Henry Warden. ran away
with that gentleman Tuesday aud went
several miles on the Courthouse road
in this county, before he could be
checked. Mr.. Warden left the horse
in the stable Of NJ. y. Paytes about SIX
miles from town, to be sent tor' out
short time after being putin the stable
the horse fell dead.
Mrs Mary l.. Chesley has sold to
Mrs Alice G Orump. of Oalpeper'
desirable residence on Fauquier street
Mrs Orump will move here with her
family and occupy the property as her
home
This is the time 10 have an exact
photograph of yourself. You can have
II made ut the Fredericksburg DAVIS
Gallery. Sl7 Main street. All work
beautifully finished and satisfaction
guaranteed in every respect
Charles W. Robinson. u. 5. Bank
Examiner, was here Tuesday ana III
his Investigations of the affairs OF the
two national banks here, he fOunu
both institutions in first-class c)ndl-
ton.
The delegates from this city who at
tended the State Democratic Oonven'
ton at Norfolk were Messrs. IL +
Crismond. IL IL Wallace. W. H. wat
son and Capt. I. McCracken.
Miss Mamie Waite, j. Il Pntlow
NJ. Y Blaydes. j. l. Eubank. 1. T..
Thomas. j. Newman aud Jas. Bntzner
have been sci cted a. census enumer-
tors for this county.
Mr. Andrew A. lowering has been
appointed to q position In the state lie.
partmeut Of Music. Of New York, ana
has gone to Brooklyn to assume his du'
ties.
Miss Daisy Bell. daughter Of Mr..
+ r bt Bell. died few days sgo at the
residence If Mr. II. Is Martin, at
Unionyile. after protracted illness.
The ladies' OF the Mary Washington
IL lspital Association Will give straw
berry festival the first week In June.
exact date 10 be named Later.
The house. near Kenmore. owned by
Jerry Tay lor, colored was purchased by
the Enterprise Building Association, at
public auction, for $50.
Mr.. Garter H. Flizhugh, who has
been visiting his mother, Mrs Mary
Fltzhugh, and family, has returned to
his home, in Chicago.
Mr. J. II Biscoe. Of Spotsylvania,
delegate 70 the Norfolk convention,
w.nt to that city with the Fredericks.
burg delegates.
Miss Eliza Chew, who has been the
guest Of Mr.. j. Z GOOlrics. left yes.
lesday for Philadelphia, where she Will
visit friends.
Mr.. Chas. Smith. of the county, has
recovered from a spell Of sickness last
ing three months. and was IN town
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace a Minor have
returned from Washington, and Will
reside at ComOrn, King George county.
Mr. A. L. Hooper. who has been
spending the winter with relatives here.
has returned o. her home in Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs ". o. Stearns and
children lett yesterday for Atlantic
City, where they Will spend the summer
J. J. Grigsby has been appointed
postmaster at ROslta, King George
county, vice IL. y. Jones, resigned.
The Fredericksburg Athletic ball
team will cross bats with the college
team this afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Mr. John White. who has been the
gue.t Of d. j y Barney ana family,
left yesterday for Washington.
Mr. Roy goldman, who was here
attending the funeral Of his father, re-
turned this week TO IrvingtOn.
\ large box containing many useful
articles mas been donated to the hospit'
al by a Washington church.
Miss Nina Blackburn, of Stafford
county who has been very sick for some
time, Is improving
Miss Rosa Ninde, q King George,
is the guest Of her brother. Mr.. +. y.
Ninde and family.
10 our columns today will be seen the
card Of Mr. John a stone. as a candi-
date for Mayor.
Just received a full supply OF fishing
tackle Henry Ulman .923 Main street
Mr. r. N. boswell left yesterday for
Washington on business.
Dr. II NJ D Martin is having his
house newly reprinted