The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-02-14
Local and Current Comment

Miss Esther Montague is the guest cf
relatives 10 Stafford.
Dr. K n Goolrick has returned
from a "trip 90 Washington.
Me- Geo. H. Zsrr has returned from
a business trip 90 Washington.
Mr.. S G. Daniel. Of tbe p f. & p.
r. h. is sick at his home here.
Mr.. We Lipscomb Of The Free
Lauce is very sick with the grip.
Judge O H Ashton. of King George.
was in the oity Tuesday 90 legal busl.
ness
Mr. W B. Oovington and wife. Of
Bowling Greco, were in tue city yes
terday
Mrs n .lson Decker. who has been
very sick With grip was much improved
yesterday.
Nc. Alpheus ". Enbtey is the hap
py father Of foe boy he was born
yesterday.
Rev. O n. TyndAn will preach at
the Peoples Mission tonight, Thurs
day, 81 CLOCK
We are pleased 90 learn that Ospt
W A. Smith and wife who have pneu
moniA are both improved.
The bright clear cold weather Of the
past three DAYS has materially lessened
she cases Of grip IN the city.
Mrs VI. NJ Lewis. left for New
York CITY Yesterday. where she will be
she guests Of friends for a week
Mrs. Annie Blackburn and daughter,
Of Stafford are visiting relatives 10
Lancaster aud Middlessx counties.
ars Sarah Downer widow Of Mr.
Thomas Dowuer. # Spossylvsnis. had
q ST. ght stroke Of paralysis last week.
You should see our Black Dress Goods,
specislly our Waterproof SeTges, stock
com lete. price low Come and see I.
T. Baker
CANT. Terence McOrscksn vent TO
Williamsburg yesterday 70 attend
meeting Of The board of the Eastern
State Asylum.
Mrs. Annie Hayes. Of Laurel Springs.
il on a lengthy visit 90 friends 10 Fred
ericksburg. - Tidewater (rappahan-
nocs) Democrat
Oaptain P Q. waring. Of Essex. who
has been i'll for several days Ia Rich
mond. has recovered and Is again 10
mis- seat in she Legislature.
Mr. G. NJ Weldon. superintendent
Of schools, Of Stafford, IS paving an
official visit 20 she schools In Falmouth
and HtrtwoOd districts this week
Mr.. and Mrs A. B lowering have
as their guest Mrs ". y libby, OF
Patterson. n J She is the sister OF
the late Mrs Benjamin B)wering
Prof Thomas Fitzhugh. Of the Uni-
versity Of Virginia, with MS two child-
rem. IL the guest II his mother. Mrs
Mary Fitzhugh, on Hanover street.
When you want an sxsct photograph
n Yourself. thoroughly durable and up
/ 80 date Ia fnish you can always get IL
az the Davis Gallery. All work guar
sntsed 10 every respect
Dr.. O. r Mason, Of Lahore, Orange
county, accompanied by his wife; and
/ DR.. Ernest Voolfolk. went 80 bAitl-
more last Friday. whore he viii be
treated - Johns Hopkins Hospital Tor
a complication OF diseases.
Mr.Jsmes l. Davis one Of Orange ooun.
tvs most prosperous farmers aud VINO
has been a subscriber 60 The Free Lance
since It's foundation was In the city
Yesterday. Mr. Davis is Just recovering
from q severe bronchial attack.
Mrs. Emma L Ohinn. Of this city.
( will 20 30 Washington this morning 20
be present at the marriage OF Mrs. Jen-
me Lowery. formerly Of Sssnord, 20
/ M John May. o. Washington. Tne
/ ceremony WILL take place this evening
Mrs Charles Z. Jones, q RAccoon
Ford. is 10 the city shopping. she Is
she guest Of her uncle, Mr. James L
( Green. Her father COL J o Porter. Is
oui,e sick with she grip at his home 10
/ 0ulpepsr She will return home today.
The Junior Auxiliary Of Sc. Georges
church will give ST. Valentine Tea
/ AZ the parish house this Thursday AZ
/ terneon from 4 TO Z Archery contest,
NJ contest ana heart matching contest
/ Public are cordially invited old and
young.
You will always find at Halls Drug
Store a complete stock Of drugs, chemi-
Gals. toilet soap. hair brushes. combs.
tooth brushes, etc, aE prices o sult all
Prescriptions a speciality. Agency for
Hawkes. celebrated spectacles. All eyes
fitted without charge.
Two horses belonging 80 Ohsrles
Minor. a veil .known colored man OF
Spotsvlvania. died suddenly last week
with deseass which is now prevalent
With horses ia this section Of ~hlon 50
much has been said and Tor which
cure has NOS yet been found.
Rev. ". CAbell Brown. D. d Mis-
sionary Of the Episcopal Church In
Brazil, spoke TO the Auxllitries Of st
Georges church in the parish building
on Princess Anne street yesterday even.
ing at o'clock. and st night 70 the
congregation in the lecture room OF she
church.
Never mind what other people tell
Won about Jones' one.half price cloaks.
jackets aud golf cape sale Dont trou
bIe Yourself about what We lose on them,
we want the room they occupy. we want
she money that is looked up in them.
You are the beneficiary. Read the
add IN this issue.
The Washington Post social column
has the FLOWING of the accomplished
daughter of City Recorder Terence
McOsacksn. Of this city, who Is visit
Jog there MRS J Wesley. Bovee
gave q delightful luncheon and matinee
6ox party Saturday in honor OF he,
guest Miss Eleanor McOracken, OF
Fredericksburg Those presenf were
Misses Rsnsdell Miss Richardson, MISS
Ryan, Miss Edwards. Miss Blaine
Miss Archibald. Miss Hull Miss Nicely,
Of Lexington. KY. and Miss Chadwick,
Of Boston.
The 9th Regiment Coming Home