The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-01-09
Local aud Current Comments

: Mr. j. Wallace Massey, OF SpOteyl-
yan!a, has gone TO Baltimore.
Squire J l. Gouldin, Of King George,
WAS in the city Saturday.
Mr. II. A. Garner, of the Historic
Hotel at SpOtsyivania. was visitor IN
town Saturday.
Ladies wraps. men aud boys winte'
suits and OvercOats, Will be sold cheap
at T. n Brent's
Mrs a. p Rowe. who had severe
fail last week, is rapidly recovering
from its effects
Edward Z. Watts has been appointed
postmaster Of a new office III Essex
county. known as Chance.
Nj 4 NJ Honey. of Washington,
spent Sunday at "Brompton, the
guest Of Capt NJ. B. Rowe.
At the Methodist parsonage January
It'll, Mr. Charles W Corbin and Miss
Hattie f Favill were married. Rev }.
p. Stump officiating
Rev. Dr. J. 5. Dill and Mrs. Dill
have moved into their handsome new
home, on the corner Of Prince Edward
and Charlotte streets.
Ga Saturday. Epiphany Day, approp-
rate services were held at ST. George
Episcopal Church at IL o'clock. con.
Quoted by Rev. ". ID. Smith.
Mr.. q. L. Pearce, Of "Roxbury, in
SpotsylvGnia. has presented 10 the
Mary Washington Hospital Association
an excellent pair Of clutches.
MIR. Alien f. Tompkins after spend
ing the holidays with his parents at
their home in Spotsylvsnia. has re-
turned ID his school at Bowling Green.
900 dozen sample Handkerchiefs, Is
d zen Fasoinators and dozen Oriental
Table Covers All very cheap, useful
and nice for Xmas gifts. at L. I.
Baker 5.
Two operations were performed one
Suuday and the other yesterday. on
Miss Mamie Amber by DIS. TOmpkins
aud Barney for pertlnltis. She Is still
in a serious condition.
The harlottesvlle Progress of last
Friday. SAYS: Miss Kate Newell Dog
Etkts u IAtuNA IT. h1bNi oAAANNN 40 49,
city today. and VIII be the guest OF
Miss Sallle Baker for few days.
Rev. T j. Wray. Of King George.
was 10 the city Monday, aud well
come visitor at The Free Lance office
he says be has married seven couples
since December lst. last.
There is nothing . true friend will
more appreciate than beautifully
finished Carbon Photograph Of yourself
during the Christmas holidays. The
Davis Gallery here can make them for
you See their specimens
Peter Streets. the well known fisher
man, If Stafford, reports flock Of
about POO canvas back ducks In the
mouth OF Aqua Greek, by the old
steamboat lauding Tie says he has not
seen as many together for the past ten
years.
Y0u will always fad at Halls Drug
Store the most complete assortment Of
sick room requisites. Hot Water Bot
ties. AIT Pillows, Syringes, Bed Pans,
Rubber Face Bottles. Atomizers and
all appliances needed by physician or
patient az lowest prices.
The bill u enable the city Of Fred
erlc ksburg 10 enforce the collection OK
delinquent taxes and leyies due 'he
city against real estate sold by the
State aud bought 10y the Auditor for
delinquent State taxes introduced In
The legislature by Hon. A. 7. Embrey.
mas become a law.
The Northern Neck News says: Prof.
Bowering, leader Of the Frederick
burg Brass Band and the gentlemen
who accompanied him to Warsaw on
Friday last made q fine impression
here They are q fine set Of gentlemen.
and they can rest assured that a hearty
welcome Will ever await them
Rev Dr. T 5 Dunaway preached
an able sermon ut the Baptist Church
sunday morning The congregation
was very large one. filling the church
and including members of other de.
nominations At the communion, held
after the regular services, and conduct
cd by DR. Dill and Dr. Dunaway. three
persons j,ined the church