The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-05-11
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There is no improvement in the condi-
ton of Col f. d, Cole
The MAY Queen has been postponed
until the weather settles.
Miss Matte Franklin. OF Stafford, is
visiting Miss Bruce Goodrich.
MIR. W. d. Williams is sick in Philadel-
phia. His wife has gone there to be with
him
Countess IL Adhemar and son, NiscOunt
Ranul. of Moss Neck, were in the city
Thursday.
Rev. Geo. r. Tyler will preach at the
peoplc's Mission Sunday evening at i
o'clock. All are invited.
II YOU have never worn the " American
Lady" Corset. try one Any shape want
ed can be had at E.. W. Jones
Mrs. NJ. :. Johnson and Miss ettle
Cave. of Louisa. are the guests oil Hon.
II f Crismond and family.
Lieut.. X. :. Knox. OF this city. has been
designated fE examination as a second
Lieutenant in the regular army
4 Petersburg citizen has been making
inquiries about fredericksburg. with the
view of establishing hat factory
Mr.. 4. NJ. Curtis. of Warrenton, who
has been the guest of Mr.. VIM. Peden'
near Falmouth. has returned home
MIR. John F. Curtis. of King George,
sold his wheat for 80 cts, also portion
of his crop of corn at the same price
Richard. the 5-year old son of MIR and
Mrs. +. J. Payne, of 'potsylvania, died
at the home Of his parents this week.
Miss Nettie X. Fitzhugh, of Fredericks-
burg. is the guest oi Mrs George X. Can
non. 3O6 west Grace street.-kich. Uls-
patch.
Miss Lila Barrett. of Alexandria, who
has been the guest OF Miss Annie r. Elem
ing. is now visiting friends near Vide
water.
Mrs. Kriete. widow of the late +. w.
Kriete. died Monday night at her home
near huntsville. Essex county. OF heart
disease.
Have YOU gotten your Taiicta Silk
Wash silk. or Foulard silk? II not, see
G W. Jones stock The newest shades
and figures
An interesting letter on the Jackson
willie lire. written by well-knownyoung
man. formerly of this city, will be found
on our first page.
Mrs. William :. Daniel, OF Richmond
who has been visiting relatives here. Is
now in Washington with her mother,
Mrs. John Il. Lane.
Mr.. W. d. Pcyton. of Richmond. son
of Cant ;. &. Peyton. has been admitted
bv the Supreme court of South Carolina
to practice law in that state.
Judoe G.. II. Ashton, of King George,
who is suffering with blood poisoning
from ervsipelas in his arm, has gone to "a
hospital in Washington for treatment.
Entire suits of Pique Percale, En-
hroidered Muslin Dimities, etc. are To he
much worn this season. The newest
STYLES and colors at c. W. Jones Cash
Store.
When Won 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
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Cutler and daughter. Miss
RAYMOND Cutler, of GeOrgia, are guests
nj the Hanover House. Mrs. Cutler was
Miss Mildred Dickinson. and has many
relatives in this section.
Black Death is the cheapest and best
DESTROYER of Potato Bugs, Cabbage
Worms. Pickle and Melon Bugs, at Hall
Drug store. Also everything in the
Drug line, at lowest prices.
Floral Designs made at short notice.
Roses Carnations. NiOlets, and all kinds
of Flower Plants Also Cabbage and
Tomato Plants. at COvey n Son :, flO-
rists. Fredericksburg. Va. Phone call, IL
Mr. Warren p Taylor, traffic manager
of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac Road. has been made secretary
Of the Freight Claims Association, which
recently met in Milwaukee.
Mrs Layinia Newton. of Fairfax, aged
n wears. died Tuesday. She issurvived
by n husband and several children. HeI
remains were brought here Thursday and
taken To her former home in Stafford ana
inferred.
DIR. Frank W. Lewis, of Lancaster, was
y visitor at TnE FREE Lance office yes
terday He was en- route TO Washington
tn SOC his son i'm school there, and was
returning from a meeting OF the board o.
visitors of the Virginia Medical College
in Richmond. OF which he is a member.
The application of f. ;. Raines to sci
liouor near Holiday, in the county
which was granted by Judge Waller, q
the County Court, Monday, was by
appeal on the part OF citizens through
| Hon. 4 T. Embrey their Attorney, 70
the Circuit Court. refused by Judge Mason
The Young men of the city are especially
invited to attend the Presbyterian church
ON sunday evening at 1870, to hear an
address from Mr.. J. Gray McAllister, who
will sneak on the subject: "A Call t.
the Ministry" He is making this ad
dress at the colleges and schools in Nlr
ginia
Mrs. r. A. Harris, Miss Dora Crismond
and Mr.. J. d. Harris, of SpOtsylvanla
went to Richmond Thursday to be pres
ent at the graduating exercises OF the
| Medical College, which took place Thurs
day night. Mr.. W. A. Harris, son o
Sheriff Il. A. Harris, graduated at the
head of his class there this session.
At a regular meeting OF Maury CAM
Confederate Veterans. held in the Mayor
office Monday evening, May 9th, 1901
The Camp accepted the invitation OF thu
Ladies' Memorial Association to taxi
mart in the memorial services on May
10th. and request all ex-COniederates tC
ioin with them, and all members wht
have uniforms are requested to wear TN
! same IN that occasion.