The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-03-30
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Mr.. VIM. Fitzpatrick had a fine COW to
die Wednesday.
Ask your grocer for Woods Meal, and
take no other.
Mr.. Bailey s. Pates, who has been i'll
for some time, was ON the street yester
day.
Mr.. Frank Zerr left by steamer this
week to engage in the lumber husinessat
Bay Port.
The organ of the Baptist church is
being overhauled thoroughly, repaired
and tuned.
The Arminius Copper Mines. at Mineral
Va, want laborcrs and machine men
See their al.
Mr.. J. f. Brown is North buying
large stock of new goods for the firm of
Brown X Crismond
Mr.. George Mullen, of Washington, is
in the city visiting his daughter Mrs
Broaddie White, who has been very sick
The Richmond League Club did not
show up Thursday and the baseball
game with the College team did nOtcome
OFF.
You should see our Black Dress Goods,
specially our Waterproof serges; stock
complete price low. Come and see. +.
L. Baker
Judge J. b. Sener was in the city
Thursday EN- route to Washington from
a meeting of Grand Lodge of Masons in
Richmond.
Mrs. Vim. c. libby. of Paterson, \. j..
who has been the guest of MIR. \. H.
Bowering and family for several weeks,
has returned home.
Have YOU been to Jones to see about
your Easter dress and Easter gloves
yetP Read add in this issue Choice
STYLES and color are 10 he had now.
Miss Minnie McCown Downing, OF Cor
louisville, who has been visiting Mr. Geo.
r. Downing and family left this week Tor
Washington, to the regret of her many
friends.
MI. NUtOIKt -. I ndH SUM " 49,
4. LOewensOn his brick store and resi-
dence on Main street, next to Mrs. NJ.
f. Tompkins' millinery establishment.
Terms private.
lib. Halls Sons have just received
large stock of Landreth's Garden Seeds
at low prices. Also a complete assort-
iaent of everything usually found in the
best drug store.
Miss Lucy Bowers. the accomplished
daughter OF Mr.. W. ). Bowers, of Caro-
line. who is in Florida spending the win
ter. has been the recipient OF many social
attentions there.
When you want an exact photograph
of yourself, thoroughly durable and up
to-date in finish, you can always get II
at the Davis Gallery. All work guaran-
teed in every respect
"Whv is THE FREE LANCE like the
whistle of a merchant steamer writesa
bright youngster. We give 1t up, unless
it is because its notes are heard III difer-
ent parts of the world.
Special for Easterl Roses, Carnations.
Violets. and all kinds of Flower Plants
Also Cabbage and Tomato Plants, at
Coyev & Sons, Florist. fredericksburg.
Va. Phone call. 1l2.
Rev. /. l.. Chestnut, of Ashland, Va,
pastor of the Christian church here, ar
rived with his family yesterday and VIII
reside here. He will occupy the Embrey
house on corner of Fair and Mercer SITS.
Onyille. in Stafford, is on boom. Mr.
John 4. Evans is building large addi-
ton To his store there, and X. ID. Jones.
late of Caroline. has sold n small lot of
- acres to Hugh Embrey for 500 cash
Runmage sale continues until Satur-
day night at nine o'clock. Great bar
gajns: country and town friends invited.
Farming .hovels hall gone at 30 cents
each. Proceeds Of s,Gs 'or benefit OF IL
brary.
Rev. DIR. ]. s. Din will preach in the
Baptist church Sunday mOrninga special
sermon to children on the subject, " The |
Child at Play" The text will he And |
the Bows and Girls Were Playing in the |
Street
This is to he the biggest silk and white |
goods season known for years. Already
& W Jones has sold more silks this sea
son than any past season. Our store Is
beautifully decorated with silks now.
See them.
News has been received here by his
family of the serious illness OF Mr.. John
Trojan, OF New York, formerly OF TINS
place. from the effects Of surgical OPP |
GRAFTON. His mother left Thurday 10 at
tend his bedside.
Mr.. ]. l.. Patterson and Miss Mamie }:
Rntler of Caroline county, were married |
recently in Carmel church, in that county, |
Rev. l.. d. Craddock officiating. Miss
Isla Patterson was maid OF honor and |
Mr.. Carey Patterson best man.
The Steamer Richmond, on her short |
trip from Tappahannock to Baltimore
Monday, ran aground during a log at |
Merry Point. She got off Tuesday and
did not leave Baltimore until Wednesday
for this city, arriving Thursday morn
ing.
Contractor Hookway has donated 3S
shovels. and many other contributions
have been made to the Rummage Sale,
now in progress for the benefit OF the
Library. Contributions will be thank
fully received by the ladies who have the
sale in charge.
Rappahannock Tribe 112, |: o. r. NJ,
held a very enthusiastic meeting at their
wigwam Wednesday night. The atten-
dance was large. Seyeralcandidates were
initiated. Others taken under advisement
The tribe now numbers nearly 100 mem
hers and starts out under very fattering
circumstances.