The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-08-17

county.
Miss Emma Burroughs. OF Lancaster
Pa. is a guest of Miss Matte Franklin.
in Stafford.
Miss Hattie kaufman has returned
home from a visit To friends M West
minister. Md.
Mayor NJ q. Willis and son Marion, lett
for Buffalo, y. Y. yesterday To attend
the Exposition
Special bargains ~ Ladies' oxford
Ties at Baker, Brown& Crlsmond $. Perry
n CO. old stand.
Mrs. l.. l.. Coghill aud daughter, Miss
Elizabeth Coghill, have gone 10 Atlantic
City to visit friehds
Mr.. Elliot Gasney wife and sister OF
Newport News are here the guests ~
Mrs. " Thomas Garner
Mrs. Mildred Cutter and Miss Ray
mond. of Savarnah. ia. have rented a 90
Gourley house. on Main street.
Mrs. 4. X. Phillips aud child of Wash
ington who have been the guests oi Mrs.
Herndon. have returned home.
Mrs. j. ". Compton, of Washington, IL
the guest of Mrs Thomas Jackson. at
her home nea- the Wooden NILS
Mr. John 4 Greenstreet, oi Essex coun
~. is visiting his son, j. l.. Gre"nstreet
AT Lansdown, in Spotsylyania.
Mr. W. +. Marks. merchant at kosita,
King George county, was a visitor at
TnE FREE Lance office Thursday
Mr. Anthony Buck has retui oed from
visit to Orange Horse Show Washington
and Alexandria, and reports "a splendid
time.
Mr.. ND. James. of Ioretto. Essex
county. was in the city Thursday. and
was a welcome visitor at THr FREE
LAME office.
Mr. Mortie Brooks. a guard at tn"
penitentiary at Richmond. was IN the
city yesterday. en route TO KING George
for n prisoner.
Mrs. CammacN. of Spotslva1ia is i'm
proving, after an operation at the h0spl-
tai. which was performed by DTS. Bar'
ney aad Chewing
Miss Mamie Ryan, OF Wilmington
Del who mas been visiting her uncle " IN.
Fitzpat. EEK and family. ON lower Nam
street, has retul lei home.
You will find at Halls Drug store a
large assortment Of Landreth Iurnlp
Seeds at low prices. Also everything I'D
rho Druo line ON best terms
Mr. John Tayloe Z hornton. OF Belle
Grove. ki1gCeorge county, Is the proud
father of a girl The little lady was
born on Wednesday evening
Thursday night was the regular meet.
ing night Of the City Council. Only six
members were present, and there beng
ne quorum. no meeting was held
Mr. Malcolm c. Thompson, OF Balti-
more. who has been quite sick at Spar
tanburg. ). C.. is here with his father s
family. He viii remain until he RECEIVERS
bis health.
Have YOU gotten hold OF one OF {. W.
Jones circulars this week He is closing
ont all Summer Goods at sacrifice prices.
Go see what is being done ate W Jones
Cash Store.
Messrs William Lacy, Harold Wood,
Willie and Tom Brent and John, Chester
and Robbie Goodrich, have returned from,
mo the river. where they have been IN
camp for two weeks.
Edward l.. Lomax, general passenger
and ticket agent OF the Union Patlhc
railroad. stationd at Omaha. Neb., who
stands among the leading passenger OIL
cials of the country, is native OF tins
city.
Can't. 5. c. Peyton, OF Fredei icSsburg
was in WarrentOn this week attending
the BAPTIST Association. Miss Ivy
Flat'ord OF Stafford county, is visiting
her aunt. Mrs Laura RobinsOn.-Na rem
ton NirginiaD.
Rev DIR. !. :. Din will leave Monday
morning for Louisa county, wnere he
will conduct prOtracted meetings. lie
will give one weeks work at Trinity
church. near Mineral City, and a'so one
week at Louisa {. II.
C. W. Jones, the cash man, never car
ries goods from one season 10 another:
prices will sell them. To hat end all
simmer goods are being sacrificed now.
First to come gets first pick Hurry,
and bring cash with you.
Mr.. c. NJ. GOuldman OF Port Royal, who
operates a corn mill near there, was here
Thursday, and said the heavy rains OF
Sunday and Monday came near seriously
iniuring the dam of his mill, aud he was
kept up two nights watching it,
DR. Thomas L Grasty, OF Washington,
son of Mr.. Mason c. Grasty, formerly OF
this city. and grandson Of DR.. rs. Dun
away. was among the students who
nassed examination before the District
BOARD of Medicine, in Washington.
There were eighty pickle wagons I'M
loaded at the factory OF Alart N McGulre
here Thursday. Manager Lane said 1t
was the largest receipts in day the
factory ever had The receipts OF the
Peden factory have been very heavy TINS
week.
At the charlottesville Horse Show We'd
nesdav MIR. Charles H. Hurkamp won first
nrize on Amaret in the heavy hunter
class. and first onsCapt. links in green
hunter class. Thursday he won again
in fine hunters class, and also the high
hmm. making 6 feet one inch on Amaret
/ MIR. II Il. Holiday, Jr., OF Orange, won
J frat nrize on roadster