The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-05-16
Comments,


Mr.. Vim. Groves. OF Fauquier. was in
the city yesterday.
Mr. John h. Cox is out. after his late
accident. though still quite still
Miss Lila Barrett has returned from n
visit to Frederick burg Alex. Gazette.
President Henry Williams, OF the Wecms
line of steamers. was in thee city Monday.
Mr.. Maurice Bowling. who has been
visiting friends in Richmond has returned.
Mr.. James H. Eckcnrode has returned
home from "A visit To friends in Richmond
aud Petersburg.
II Won have never worn the American
LADY" Corset. try one Any shape want
ed can I've had at C. ". Jones.
Miss NJ. Marie Volt left today for
Baltimore. where she will remain some
time the guest Of Mrs j {. Gray.
Wanted sell two fine young Mis-
souri Mules and one Horse. Apply To
W +. FlCkLEN. Fredericksburg. Va.
MIR James II. bowman. of New York:
is the guest oi his mother at " ldlrWild.
lie will go to Europe the last of May.
Miss Belle Ficklcn. of Richmond. is the
puest of the family OF her father. Mr.. W.
+. Fisklen. at Belmont. near tal-
mouth.
Rev :. ;. Ware. of Port Royal, passed
through the city Tuesday EN- route to the
Episcopal council which Is in session at
Alexandria
Have Won gotten your Taiieta SILK
Wash SILK. or Fuulard SILK Ii not. see
G. ". Jones stock The newest shades
and figures
BLACK Hawk llaislip has received
his entrance papers To the Soldiers
Home. at Richmond, and VIII leave mere
in few days To make his home there.
4 gentleman from the county says the
first planting Of corn WAS failure. The
rcplanted came up we'll and Is looking
spendidly Wheat is very promising
Mrs Fred Hollins and sister Miss
blanche Dunn. OF Martinsburg. W Va.
WIN have been visiting Mrs T. j. Me
Chee. of this city. have returned nome.
Entire suits of Pique, Pcrcale, En-
hroidered Muslin Dimitics etc, are To be-
much worn this season. The newest
stylrs and colors at G.. W Jones Cash
Store
Mr.. T. q. Fisher. who for some years
has been connected with the Washington
woollen mills. in this city. has been ap-
pointed superintendent OF the Virginia
Mills. ut Winchester.
When YOU want an exact photograph
of Yourself. thoroughly durable ana mp
to'date i'm finish. You can always get II
nj the Davis Gallery All work guaran-
teed in every respect.
MFR 4 r. Bowering is in Alexandria
attending the Great Council oil Virginia
nj improved Order of Red Men. rs the
representatiye of Rappahannock Tribe
No. III. of this city
Black Death is the cheapest and best
DESTROYER OF Potato Bugs. OahhaS'
Worms. Pickle and Melon Bugs AT nan :
prug store. Also everything IN the
Drug line. at lowest prices.
Rev W.D. Smith and Judge A.N. Wal,
lace are attending the Episcopal Oounrl
in Alexandria. a. representatives oil 81
George church. Trinity did not send
delegate this year
Messrs. o p. Rennolds and Vim. Gar
rolf ri Lonisa. were in the city yester-
dav. They report crops looking wen III
that county. The hOg-ience question Il
creating much excitement there.
Floral Designs made at short notice.
Roses Carnations. Niolets aud all kinds
.nf Flower Plants Also Cabbage and
Tomato Plants. at Convey X son = TO-
rists fredericksburg Va. Phonecall'Il L.
Mr.. Sterling Lacy, a grandson Of Major
! Horace Lacy. of this city, business
monaper of the Central Presbyterian. IN
Richmond has accepted n position ON
the staff of the Richmond Times, ana VIII
enter on his duties July LIST.
Judge J. r. Goodrich and Capt, d. NJ.
lee have been invited tOdeliveraddressc
nj the dedication OF the monument 10 the
deod of the First Massachusetts Kegi-
ment. Heavy Artillery, which takes place
ON the Harris farm on Sunday, May ~
Miss Eleanor V. Gildea and Miss Lu-
cindo NJ. Patton. of the Mary Washing
ton Hospital here, attended the com
mencement exercises of the Medical OOl-
leoe of Richmond. where DR.. Henry W.
Patton. of Stafford, graduated with
high hOnOrs.
In connection with the article which
onneors ON our first page about the hight
for license at 1.-The Fork we are IN
formed by parties connected with the
case that the evidence before the circuit
conrt was of much stronger character
than when the case was up before Judge
Waller.
The little daughter. Ruth, OF Mr.. and
Mrs Henry Garnett, died Tuesday morn
inc Of PNEUMONIA after an illness OF two
weeks. She was n granddaughter OF Mr.:
and Mrs. Rufus b. Merchant. Funeral
services were held from the home yester-
day evening at > o'clock. Rev. q. I. 1y-
Ter officiating.
Mr.. Vim. II. Chewing, OF SpOtsylyania
county. was in the city on business
Tuesday. He informed THE FREE Lance
man that his nephew, Mr.. Don Chewing,
killed a mad dog last Sunday near Gran
lite Springs The dog tried to bite Mr.
Chewing who only succeeded in killing
the brute after shooting him some i've or
six times with pistol.
Mr.. Thomas Sanford Runaway Grasty,
son of Mr.. NJ. c. Grasty, OF Washington
formerly of this city, is member OF the
eightieth graduating class OF the Colum-
bian Medical College Washington. The
nublic exercises in connection with the
graduation of this class, will take place
nj the New National Theatre, in the Capt.
fol citv. on the evening of the 2lth. Dr.
Grasty is a grandson OF Rev Thos. ;;
Runaway d. d., and his relatives and
many friends here extend him hearty
congratulations.
For over Fifty Years.
G,otHtn,r hos