The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-04-18
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Miss Jennie Hurkamp left Tuesday for
a visit to Washington.
Mr.. NJ. ]. Freeman, of Cleveland, o.,
was in the city yesterday
Rev. J. W. Hickman of Spotsylvania,
was visitor here this week
Mr. W. ii. Stevens, of Stafford, was n
visitor to The FREE LANCE office yester-
day.
Judge ]. L. Mason is holding West
moreland Circuit court this week at Mon
trOss
A special bargain in n fine upright
piano at j. W. Adams book store, II
taken at once.
Mrs. Julia Wall who has been the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs s. q. Wallace, has returned
to Washington.
Rev. and Mrs. Vim. NJ Clark, OF Rich
mond, are the guests of Mr.. \. ID. Tap
scott and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Leavell are in
Washington, where Mr. Leayell mother
is dangerously i'll.
Mr.. A. Randolph Howard and family
have moved into their handsome new
home on Hanover street.
The new residence Mr.. J. ". Honey
is erecting on his property on Spottswood
street. is nearing completion.
If you have never worn the " American
Lady Corset. try one. Any shape want
ed can be had at C. W. Jones.
Mrs. ]. c. Traley has returned to Phila-
delphia, after pleasant visit to MIR. S.S.
Bradford and family in this city.
Mr.. II. A. Gerring, of Philadelphia, who
was the Guest of Mr.. W. l.. Watson ana
family several days, has returned.
Mr.. W. X. Goodrich, of Charlottesville,
spent Sunday and Monday here with the
family of his father. DIR. W. b. Goolrick.
Mr.. W. l.. Cobb. Democratic candidate
for the Constitutional Convention IN
Caroline county, was in the city tins
week
Have Won gotten your Taffeta Silk,
Wash silk. or FOulard Silk? If not. see
c. W. Jones stock. The newest shades
and figures.
Can't. W. F. Coates attended the State
Council of the Royal Arcanum. at Lynch
burg Tuesday, as the delegate from the
Council here.
Murray Lee Holmes, formerly OF Stall
ford. died in Washington Friday. His
remains were brought here and taken To
Stafford for interment.
Rev. II. T. Musselman has been recalled
as pastor of StOckton Street baptist
church. in Manchester, and will enter
upon his duties May LIST.
We are pleased to learn that Mrs. Viii
liam c. MorrisiOn, of Washington. who
suffered n stroke of paralysis last winter,
is slowly, but surely, improving
The teams of Roanoke College, of Salem.
and fredericksburg College will meet on
the Athletic grounds here Friday after
noon. and good game of ball Unexpected.
Entire suits of Pique, Percale, En-
broiJered Muslin Dimities, etc, are To be
much worn this season. The newest
STYLES and eOlOrs at {. W. Jones Cash
Store.
LIB. Halls Sons have just received a
large stock of Iandreth's Garden Seeds
Mt low prices. Also complete assort-
ment of everything usually found III the
best drug store.
Captain Faunce. the veteran Potomac
fisherman. has '.cut out at Passapatanzy
shore. and moved his big seine and out
fit many miles down the river, Tor the
season.-Alex Gazette.
An interesting revival is in progress at
the Methodist church at SpOtsylyania 4.
H. Rev. J. W. Hickman, the pastor Is
assisted by Rev. Leroy Lee Baker, OF
Essex. The meetings are largely attended
and will continue about ten days.
Special for Easter Roses, Carnations,
Violets and all kinds of Flower Plants
Also Cabbage and Tomato Plants, at
Covev 4 Sons, Florist, Fredericksburg,
Va. Phone call. 112.
Mr.JH. Lafoe, of Moss Neck, Caro-
line better known as Frank Laioe,
was stricken with paralysis Sunday even
inc. and has not been conscious since.
His death is hourly expected. He Is at
tended by Drs. r. q. Holloway and T. ..
| Linthicum.
When Won want an exact photograph
of yourself, thoroughly durable ana up
to-date in finish, you can always get u
at the Davis Gallery. All work guaran-
teed in every respect.
A musical entertainment will be given
at the College Friday night, to when
small admission will be charged, Tor the
benefit of the College Athletic Club Inc
! Glee Club orchestra will take part, Mrs'
Ninde will sing, and there will he other
attractive features.
Chase Bros Hackley and Carlisle pi-
amos au factory prices and small pay
ment terms this week only at j. W.
Adams. Call at once and select your III
struments.
Rev.J.P. Stump's family left yesterday
for Baltimore. where Mr.. Stump VIII as
sume his duties as pastor OF Calvary
church there. Mr.. Stump leaves today.
Rev. q. #. Tyler. of Falls Church, the new
nastor of the Methodist church here, Is
exneeted to arrive with his family tins
weeL. and will preach next Sunday.
Death Of Mrs. Mary Osborne Stansbury.
Mrs. Mary Osborne Stansbury, widow
of the late John l.. Stansbury, died yes
terday at 4 p. m, at the residence OF her
son-in-law, Mr.. Z. V. D. Conway, in the
eighty-first year OF her lie.
The deceased was the daughter OF MIR.
Yeamans Smith, and was born at Snow
den. !" near this city, where she resided Tor
seventy years OF her life:
She is survived by two daughters, MIS-. T.
V. ID. Conway, of this city, and Mrs: W r.
E;cklen Of Falmouth, and two sisters,