The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-10-10
Current Comments.

Current Comments.
Mr.. Bowie Mills has accepted posi-
ton in Richmond
Miss Eva b. Tyler is the guest OF rela-
tiyes in New York.
Mr.. b p. Willis has returned from a
business trip to Richmond.
Mr.. A. j. Pugh and wife, of Caroline,
were here yesterday shopping
MIR. R. f. Brookes is improving from n
severe illness with typhoid fever.
Rev. IL. NJ. d. Martin, OF Cresfcld,
Nd, is the guest of his parents here.
See ad. OF sheep cows and mules for
sale 10y 5. H. Dickinson, Milford, Va.
Mrs. c. X. Nelson, of Georgia. is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. W. b. Goodrich.
Martin 5. Stringiellow, of Brandy sta
ton, is visiting friends in Lancaster
county.
Miss George Sharp. of Hanover, is
visiting the family of Postmaster }. NJ.
/ Griffin
Special bargains in Ladies Oxford Ties
at Baker, Brown 4 Crismond s. Perry y
/ Co. : old stand.
+ Miss Sarah kaufman. of Chicago, after
a visit to her brother, Mr.. IL. kaufman,
here has returned home.
Always first so at c. ". Jones you
10 To-
/ fall dress goods, skirtings, etc.
Pure corn and oat chop for sale by ton
/ or car load at reduced prices; also wheat
bran. at The Bridgewater Mills.
Miss Bessie c. Benson, OF Richmond,
who has been the guest OF the Misses
Kelley, returned home yesterday.
Mrs. ". E. Lpscomb and daughter,
Miss Mary. left Tuesday morning for
Richmond TO attend the Carnival.
Miss Grace Mitchell has returned 20 her
home in Lancaster after a pleasant visit
to her relative, Miss Jennie Daniel.
Miss Aunie f. Fleming is the guest Of
the Misses Pendleton at Ashland. She
will attend the Carnival this week.
Lewis b. Mckinney, of Strasburg, and
Eva Morris. of Spotsylvania county.
were licensed in Washington 10 marry.
/ Misses Susie NJ Bradley is the guest Of
Miss RoSalie c. Shaier on Chestnut
Hill" Richmond, during the Carnival.
Miss Anna Hayman. of Chambersburg.
Pa. has returned home, after visit to
her sister, Mrs Robert Gray, in Stafford.
The statements of the Nationa! Bank
and of the Conway, Gordon X Garnett
National Bank will be seen in our al
columns today.
The 17-months-old son. Vim. Thomas :,
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John K. Combs, living
on the Chatham farm in Stafford, died
Sunday evening.
Miss Florence King. OF Stanton, is
spending few weeks here with her
brother. DR.. j. Garnett King. and sister,
Miss Grace King.
Mr.. Jessie Curtis. of Culpeper. was in
the city yesterday. lie brought down
wheat whi.h he sold to My,r x Brulle
for 60 cts per bu~hel.
Rev. DR.. T. :. Runaway will fiji the
pulpit "a .hr Methodist church Sunday
morning aud night in the absence of the
pastor Rev Geo. T. Tyler.
Mr.. James II Eckenroie. after a
pleasant vacation here. has gone back TO
Baltimore to resume his studies III the
Johns Hopkins University.
Mrs David Rice and daughter. Miss
Iihbic. Of Houston. and Miss Jennie
Sampson oi Galveston. Texas. are the
guests Of Mr. and Mrs A. b. Bolts.
Miss Fannie J.. Coleman. Of Orange,
Nora Willis. OF this city, and Lily Decker,
of Spotsylvania, have gone TO Buffalo to
attend the Exposition and will remain
ten DAYS.
All parties holding Lyceum receipts for
tickets will call at the Opera House Oct.
10Th and 10Th. from 10 to O'Clock, and
secure their tickets and reserve seats for
the season.
Miss Helen Barney has returned from a
visit 10 her sister, Mrs White, in Lees
burg, and left for Richmond yesterday to
enter upon her duties as in the Hos
pital there.
Mr.. W. L. Watson. Of the Boston
Variety Store on Commerce street, has
lust returned from New York, where he
bought a mammoth stock OF Christmas
novelties and staple goods.
Mr. c. W. Oliver, of SpOtsylvania. IL
good at anything he undertakes. lie has
gone to raising sweet potatoes, and II
the two he left at The FREE Lance office
are samples of his crop, he will take a
front seat with the successful pOtatoe
raisers of Caroline.
The handsome cloak and skirt parlor
at the establishment of Jas. I. Lowery
4 Co.. on Main street, is an attractive
feature. The new and novel signs on the
front of the store present a pretty sight.
TO in and get fitted this cool weather, II
you want a cloak or skirt.
Messrs. Robert Beverly and J. IL. C..
| Beverly and families, OF Essex, passed
through the city yesterday en- route to
/ their homes from Fauquier, where they
have spent the summer. These gentlemen
say there are very fine crops OF corn IN
that county
You will always find at Halls drug
store a complete stock Of Drugs, Cheml-
Gals. Toilet Soap, Hair Brushes, Combs,
Tooth Brushes, ect., at prices to suit all.
Prescriptions a speciality Agency Tor
Hawkes. celebrated spectacles. All eyes
fitted without charge.
Among those from Fredericksburg at
tending the Carnival are: Misses Mollie
McCracken, Alice Cole, Belle kaufman,
Jennie Daniel Mrs. Geo. Freeman, Jr.,
and little daughter, Mrs r B. Merchant,
Mrs. Brauner Gates, Mrs. NJ. +. Kish-
paugh. ID. C. Cole and many Others.
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