The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-14
Local and Current Comments
Mr. Alpheus W Embrey is very sick.

Mr.. NJ dSOu HIS IS ou DuSl"Vo0
trip TO Rapidan.
Miss Grace King is very i'll OF her
home on Main street
Miss Fannie Powers. of Port Royal q,
is the guest of Miss Bruce Goodrich.
Miss Nora o Willis has returned from
VISIT 20 relatives IN Madison county.
Capt W. A. Smith, Of King George,
was Ia the city Saturday on business
MRS.. q. Wallace. left for Richmond
yesterday, where she will visit friends
Miss Eva H Gordon has returned from
a visit cf month TO friends at Rapi'
dan
Ospt Marion J. DimmOok, Of Rich
mOnd, spent Sunday with his family
10 the county.
Major 7. f Morris aud Mrs Morris
have returned from a month S absence
in the mountains.
Rev. H.. NJ d Martin. of West Point,
is the guest Of his father, DR. II NJ u.
Martin aud family
Notice -Ffedericksburg Cereal Mills
wants corn at once, either shelled or
cob. J. s Woods
Lumber for sale Virginia pine boards
and framing Apply 10 ". + Ficklen,
Fredericksburg. Va.
Mr.. Ben Durrett. Of Richmond. is
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs q. b
DurretB ia she county.
Miss Annie NJ Daniel Of Jefferson
county. W. Va is the guest Of her rel
alive Mrs. A b Yates.
Richard Swift, OF Fredericksburg, is
this week attending Marvin Grove
Camp Virginia Citizen.
D.. and Mrs Q S Webb have return
ed from their bridal tour aud are now
at home In Bowling Green.
Miss Julia Horn, Of Richmond. who
has been the guest Of Mrs S @ Wal.
lace, returned home yesterday.
Messrs. Frank Ehman and Watson
Salllde Of WilliamspOrt, Pa, are the
guests Of DR. J. e Tompkins and fami-
ly
Rev Dr.. J. ". Rosebro preached an
excellent sermon at the union services
held 10 tue Presbyterian church Sunday
night
Farmers 10 portions Of Orange county,
are said 10 be selling off their cat
7 tie on account Of dry plsturage aud scar.
city Of hay.
Mr. l. Leland. Of the IfvingtOn Ma.
tional Bank. spent Sunday aud Monday
as the guest Of MIR 4 Rand lph How
ard and family
T.R Oovington. of Oulpaper. half
brother of J Il Govt gtoD, visited f..
A Bristow the first If the week South
side Sentinel (Urbanna.)
Rev. Clifford Macon formerly Of
Orange. but now of San.Francisico,
preached two very able sermons at Frir .
lty church Sunday morning and nigh.
At the Underwater convention. at
Duunsville, Essex county, last week
Rev S II Forer, OF this city, was
elected district organizer Of the Ohrls
tian EOdesvor
Ladies should see the latest New York
styles 10 Gray Felt Hats They are
lighter and more satisfactory for gen
eral wear than straw. Brent's Nil
linery Department
Your ribbon, lace. gloves handker
chief. hose. cOIsets and other dry goods
wants can be easily supplied at q. W
Jones cash store Write, soc, phone
or send in your orders
Go TO Halls Drug Store for Insect
Powder. Fly Paper. Moth Balls, Lon
don Purple. BLACK Death" for bugs
Of ell kinds. also Laudreth's Turnlp
Seed at low prices just received at
Hall's
Mr. Fiuney, Of Richmond. has been
in the city several days prospecting
with a view Of locating here. lie has
travelled over a large portion Of she o..
S and says the South is the garden
spot Of the world
The soothing and healing properties
Of Chamberlain Cough Remedy, its
pleasant taste and prompt and perma-
nsnt cures. have made it great favorite
with the people every x here. For sale
By NJ III Lewis Druggist
Now is the time to have an exact
photograph If yourself. You can have
it made at the Fredericksburg Davis
Gallery, SIT Main street All work fn-
ished beautifully aud satisfaction gusT'
anteed in every particular.
Mr.. " f. Rector, sged 80 yeirs died
recently in Montana He was native
of Rectortown. Fsuqu.er county 10
the Civil war he was a member If The
Ssh Virginia Cavalry. His friends and
relatives 10 Virginia will regret to heal
Of his death
The Mission opened Sunday afternoon
in the King building below the depot,
with prayer by Mr. Geo A Mills
Rev. S H FOrrer preached very IN
structive sermon. Regular services will
be held every Tuesday evening at ano
Sunday at O'Clock.
The Orange Observer says: DR. +
B Perry has sold his beautiful pair Of
horses Frank and Prince, 30 Mr. O H
Hurkamp, Of Fredericksburg for fancy
price Mr. 4 NJ Mcclure, Of Rich
mond has sold his house and lot-tht
wager property-in West Orange to Mr.
r H Rawlings. for the sum OF 81 500
A fire occurred at Mr. James Muscle
mans residence on Main street Satnr'
day about noon. The burners Of a gas
oline stove being turned Oh too freely
the side of the houss on which it wa
located took afire Neghbors res o1deC
promptly and the flames were extin
guished before any damage Of conse
renee was sustained.
The uubounded hospitality of the
people Of the Dunnsville neighborhoOd
Essex county, was subject Of muct
favorable comment by those who as
tended the Underwater convention ther'
last week Those who returned on tn
steamer Saturday night were Mise
Nary w. Lee. Lucy and Attaw
Sthreshley, of Stafford; Mr.. and Mrs
R B MoOslley, Mrs Agnes Drake
Rev. s H Forrer and Miss Carrie vii
liams, of this city.
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