The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-09-29
Local and Current Comments.
The first month Of the fall of 1900

Inc urst month OF the iaA OF iVOV ~
about to end.
Sheriff Hefin. Of King George, was
in the city yesterday.
Preaching at Mission Sunday at 4 p
m By Rev W d Smith
Why is it that Mr. d. Ray is all
smiles just now
Mr. Horace Tausil. Of Washington
+ is the guest Of relatives here.
Miss Sallie Spindle, Of Cnlpepor. is
the guest Of Miss Bruce Goodrich
Mrs. J f Timberlake and little son
left yesterday for visit to Baltimore.
Miss Ruth Tanner, Of Richmond. is
thcguest Of Miss. Kate Newell Doggett.
Mr. Julian Wall. Of Richmond, is
the gnest of Mr. $ q Wallace and
family.
Mr inc. Dayi-. Of Washington, is
the guest # Mr h ID Genther and
family
Mr. James Mououre. of Richmond. is
the guest Of relatives and friends IN
Stafford.
DR.. Jewell Merchant. Of Manchester.
was the guest of relatives in che city,
Thursday
Misses Matte Baker and Flora Hayes,
Il King George. are she guests Of Miss
Susie Whitehouse
This is a chance 70 get lace curtains.
our present stock % be sold OF a sacri.
fee T. n Brent
Mrs. J. ". Chiffon and daughter,
Miss Florence. of Washington. were 10
the city this week
Miss Bette Buchanan left yesterday
for Washington. where she Will visit
relatives for several weeks
Mr. and Mrs George 7 Newton and
Mrs \ 7 Murphy. of Washington, at
tended the Fair here Wednesday.
Dry weather does not stop the Fred
ericksburg Cereal Mills They run
every day and want corn. J 5. Woods.
We have had numerous inquiries about
houses and rooms TO rent Persons hay
ing such would do we'll 10 advertise
them
Misses Ella McCarty OF Brooklyn and
Miuna Dunlop of Baltimore. are the
guests Of Dr.. II NJ d Martin and
family
Big bargains in Silks this week
Our present stock TO be closed out at
sacrifice. 90 cent silks at 30 oents I
n Brent
Messrs Henry Turner, James Boggs,
Roy Mason and George o. TaylOe. Of
King George. were among tho visitors
az the Fair on Thursday
Ensilage Gutter For Sale A new
Ohio E1silage Gutter. No rs. with
horse power and carrier complete, for
sale cheap Write l. q Johnson, Mar.
gamma, Va
Dr. + Guy Hopkins. Of Glen Allen,
a grandson Of Mrs a. T. Rowe has be.
come associated with Dr. Stuart Nc.
Guira. Of Richmond, in the practice Of
his profession.
Mrs Horace Henderson died Of
hemorrhsge Of the lungs at her home,
near PAssapatanzy, Tuesday night aged
35 years She is survived by husband
aud ten children.
No need to send ont Of town for any
thing you need in dry goods. O. w.
Jones has jast received foil stock Of
cloaks. golf capes jackets. dress cepes,
furs, dress goods. etc
The services at the Presbyterian
church last Sunday afternoon were
finely attended On next Sunday at P.
NJ. DR. R0sebrO will draw some lessons
from The Storm at Galveston.
Mr.. and Mrs A. W. Davis announce
the marriage Of sheir daughter, Ssllie
Wilson, 60 . Richelieu Coleman, cere.
mong 60 take place ia Washington ID O
1t Howard House on October 3, 2p II
Special reduction on Cabinet Photo.
graphs and "Favorites during this
week and during the week Of the Fair
at the Davis Gallery, Sl7 Main street
Work guaranteed first.class 10 every re-
spect.
Sunday morning at II o. olock, at the
Baptist Church, Rev DR.. j. S Dill will
preach a special sermon to the children,
subject "The Growing Child. " Parents
are invited to come and bring the
children.
The Free Lance had a pleasant call
Thursday from Miss T. Williams and
Miss II Tanqusry Of Washington K.
J. Haynes and W. Z Haynes, Of Supply {;
~ D James, of Loretta, and W. A,
Williams and S j. Williams, Of Ira.
vile.
For three days during the Fair, Sep.
TENDER 25th, Gosh and 27th. special at
tention will be given to fitting on
Hawkes. spectacles, without charge, at
Halls Drug Store We can furnish
them 10 gold aluminium or silver, or
any other style, at lowest prices.
Rev. J Il. Boyd. D. D.. Of Wash
ington. presiding elder Of this district,
Baltimore Conference. will preach at
the Methodist church on Sunday night
at S p. 10. Quarterly meeting will con-
vene at the church Rt 8 a. N Monday
morning. The church has received
very handsome carpet which is being
pat down over the entire church floor
The Columbia Opera Company has
found such favor in the eyes Of our
play-going people that managers Hirsh
aud Goldsmith induced the troupe 80
I'll out the remainder Of the week here.
On last night they rendered the popu-
lar opera, The Bohemian Girl" this
afternoon, at p. m, THE Chimes
Of Normandy" will be rendered at
matinee, children 10 cents, adults %
cents; and tonight they will close
with that popular old opera, "Mika.
do" which never fails to draw.
Medical Meeting
The regular quarterly meeting Of the