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

wheat at the highest price.
Mr. W. ID. Garter has returned from
a business trip TO Baltimore.
Hon II f. Orismoud is having hi
residence handsomely reprinted
Miss Esther N. Montague, is the CUES
of relativer in Prince William county
Mr. A. f Garter. of Port Royal
visited The Fee Lance flee Thursday
The infant child Of Mr. and Mrs. W.
5. Gill. of Garrisonville. died Wednes
day night.
Mr.. Frank Kishpaugh. who is stu
dent az the Medical College in Rich
mond is visiting relatives III the city
Mrs W. A. Moucure aud daughter,
Mary, who have been visiting IN STAT
ford, left Thursday for their home II
Philadelphia
Rev. DR.. Il. s Duuaway came OF
from Richmond yesterday and war
warmly greeted On the streets by bic
many friends.
Mr.. aud Mrs. WI. Brsnnsn left foi
A trip to New York Thursday, where
Mr. Brannsn will buy his Thanksgiving
and Xuas stock
You should see our Black Dress
Goods specially cur Waterproof Serges,
stock complete. prices low. Come and
see K L Baker
Mr.. l.. F. Tyler has accepted a posi-
zion as head Of the notion department
IN the dry goods establishment OF II j.
Lewis in Newport News
Ms W. A. Little has for sale %
head Of Berkshire and Poland China
pigs, from six weeks tOfour months old.
Apply at Boscobel.. Stafford.
There will be a game Of football on
Monday afternoon on the college
grounds between the College and
Woooberry Forest Game called al
Up III.
No trouble TO make good selection
Of Dress Goods. Silks. Ladies or Chill
drens' wrsps A large assortment OF
the newest Styles at The I. n. B'eni
Store.
Dol J S Potter has removed hi'
beautiful collection Of porcelain art
works from his former home here
Hazel Hill TO his home in Wash
ingtOn.
You can still get penny pictures at
the same place in fredericksburg, anC
we are making a still better and large
Dicture now. OOlige Us by calling (,
s-s them.
When YOU wish an exact photograph
n yourself. thoroughly durable and up
t1.date IN flush. you can always get i
at the Davis Gallery. All work guar
anteed first class IN every respect
The ladies Of Trinity Church gave an
oyster supper at the Rectorv on Thurs
day night, which was largely attended
notwithstanding the heavv storm
which prevailed. The sum Of $50 was
realized.
Rev Dr.. J. s. Dill will preach at she
Mission Sunday evening 1T O'Clock
Miss Emma Basely will preside at the
organ and Mrs John B Proctor and
Miss Nora Trojan will sing. All are
cordially invited
You will find at Halls Drug Store
the most complete assortment OF sick
room requisites. Hot Water Bottles.
air Pillows, Svriuges. Bed Pans. Soft
Rubber Face Bottles. Atomizers. and
All appliances needed either by physi'
clans or patient, at lowest prices.
Miss Ruby Bodeker will leave on
Monday for Oulpeper Va. TO be the
guest Of Mr. franklin Ssesrns She
goes 20 be present at the marriage OF
Miss Sadie Somers Stearns TO Dr. KEN
per McClsnahan. Of the u S. Navy
Richmond Dispatch
Mr.. Charles Patterson was brought
here last week from Baltimore and ii
CRITICALLY i'll at the residence OF hii
father Mr.. Albert Patterson. He wei
a soldier in the Cuban war and con
contracted q malignant fever from
which he mas never recovered.
A barber in this city made a wagei
on the election with two prominent
Republicans that il Mckinley wa
elected he would cut their hair from
now until Nov 6 1901 free. If BryaI
had been elected he was 20 receive o.
cents for each hair cut.
Mr.. Charles S Bradley, formerly Of thi
CITY, now with the Daniel Miller 90
Baltimore. and Mr. Henry Clay Miller
Youngest son Of Mr.. 7 K MilleC O
Baltimore, will on March l 1901 opsr
q wholesale aud retail dry goods estsb
/ lishment IN Stanton. Va under tn
firm style of Bradley & Miller.
Messrs Tom Jones and A. d. Alex
ander afforded some amusement for tn
small boys and others Wednesday after
noon, the former pushing wheelbsr
row in which the latter was uucOmfort
ably seated down portion OF Com
merce and Main streets. 1t was don
to carry out the conditions Of an cleo
ton bet.
Miss Lillian NJ. Cox, who was mar
risd In Baltimore Tuesday night to Nj
william sHaigh. is well.known here
having frequently visited the Mise
Fioklen at Belmont Mr. and Mrs
Haigh sailed Wednesday for England
where they will visit the parents o
/ the groom
Mr.. and Mrs. George Freeman. of thi
city. have issued invitations for til
marriage Of their daughter, Miss Bessi
| May freeman TO Mr.. ]. Stanley Trice
/ Of Norfolk. The wedding will tax
place on Wednesday. Nov. 18th. as tn
home of the bride, at nine o'clock II
the morning.
A heavy storm passed over this cit
Thursday night. Rain fell in torrent
and the wind blew thirty miles al
hour The rain turned 90 hail, the
snow which was the ficst Of the season
Little damage was done exceps tn
blowing down Of several electric liRh
poles, which caused the electric light
to be extinguished
Ephesus Baptist Church, Of DnnnsvillC
Essex county, was the scene Of besuti
fnl marriage, when Mr., Russell {
Williams led TO the altar Miss Ami
n