The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-03-02
Comments.

Mrs. VI. l.. Iomphlns Is IN haithhort
on business.
Notice adj OF the Fisk Telegraph School
{ in another column.
Mr.. 5. Wallace was in Baltimore ON
business this week.
Miss Mary ~ Lipscomb isconvaIescing
from an attack of Ia grippe.
Miss Laura Ball left for Washington
Thursday to attend the Inauguration.
Mrs W $. Eastward, OF West Point,
is visiting her parents mCarohnecounty.
Mr.. II. b. Lane. who has been suffer
ing from an attack oi the grips improv-
ing.
MIR. !. l.. Iiehin, of Culpepcr. was Il
visitor 10 Tar FREE LAME office Thurs
day.
DR. j. Edward Tompkins attended the
lri-Nedical Associationin Richmond this
week
Mrs. ". d Smith, oi thiscity attended
the Craves-leiebre wedding in Richmond
Wednesday.
Miss Mamie Goodwin is in Washington
with relatives. andwill remain mtilaiter
the inauguration.
Rev. DR.. J ). Din will preach at the
Mission sunday evening at 3 O'Clock. MI
are cordially invited.
Mrs. Russell 4. Davis of Urbanna.
daughter of Judge A. Browne Evans,
died Thursday OF bright'S disease.
Mrs Jas. II. Allen. who has been the
guest of her sister Mrs. j T. Rowe. for
the past week, returned home Yesterday
Mr.. j. II. Biscoc and son. Henry Curtis
riscoe. of SpOtsylvani. were in the city
Tuesday andvisitors at THE FREE LANCE
office.
You should see our Black Dress Goods.
specially our Waterproof sergcs; stock
complete price low Come and SEE. L.
r. Baker.
Mr.. !. r. Goodrich. Ir.. of the Pension
Bureau. Washington. is in the city and
will spend his holiday of ten days with
his parents
Mr.. Charles T. Beasley. one OF Carolinc's
city Yesterday aud a caller at IHr FRFf
LAME Office.
Miss Bessie Chesey. who recently grad
uated in typewriting and Stenogra-
phv. has accepted position with the
law firm OF Ware X Carter.
Mr.. John | French and little son. Hugh
French. of Stafford. We're in the city Thurs
day. Mr. F. brought down some OF the
finest Winesap apples we have seen the
past season.
JB. Halls Sons have just received
large stock OF Iandreths Garden Seeds
at low prices. Also a complete assert
meut of everything usually found IN the
best drug store.
Miss Elsie Mills gave social to a mum
Der of friends at her home in Falmouth
Tuesday uight Several gentlementrom
this city were present Elegant refresh
ments were served.
When YOU want an exact photograph
of yourself. thoroughly durable and up
todate in finish. you can always get It.
at the Davis Gallery All work guaran-
teed in every respect.
Mr.. Norman Berry and Miss Rebecca
Berry both of Stafford. were married AT
the residence of the bride in that county
Wednesday evening at $50 O clock. Rev.
Decatur Edwards officiating
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. Randolph Howard
and daughter Miss Frances. are at jT-
Gamma for few days. The National
Bank Of which Mr.. Howard is the largest
stockholdercommenced business there on
March LIST.
The special excursion train from Rien-
m0nl 10 Washington ON Monday March !
lth will leave here AT $50 "a. M. instead /
of $50. as heretofore published. and VIII
arrive in Washington at $3.50 a. m. See
ad in another column.
Justice J. w Payne of Stafford. said
Yesterday to a representative oi TIE
FREE LANCE: There is no necessity for
an election OF Justices in our county tins
spring. as there is perfect quiet since the
departure of "Schnapps and Ginger
and their vocation is gone.
Mr.. 4. Loewenson has returned from
Buffalo. \. Y. where he went ON business
connected with the clock which he has
invented. 1t will be shown at the Ex
position there He left Thursday for
Pittsburg. Pa. where he has had an
offer of -. 900 FOR his patent
THE prettiest ever saw in this
town" That is the expression OF every
lady who has seen the new Foulard
silks new Taffeta silks. new dress goods,
new laces for trimming these. Every
body should see them. The early buyer
gets first choice. I. W. Jones
The favor District Republican Club, OF
Orange county, has been assigned quar-
tiers bv the Inaugural Committee with
the Virginia Republican Association. at
No. bib g. street y. W., Washington.
The club will go by Orange, leaving there
for Washington on Sunday.
Mr.. W. IL. Duvall Of New York, one OF
the proprietors Of the Melville Wooden
Mill OF this city, accompanied by Mr..
James Good. of New York, was in the
city Yesterday. These gentlemen at an
early date contemplate adding new
industry to the Wooden Mill Cos, plant.
We have received a communication
rom "a ftSlutilt Ot tut fOhhts
inc the selection of Mr. st. George Il.
Fitzhugh for the Constitutional Conven-
vention, but as that gentlemanpositiyely
declines to be 81 candidate, and would not
accept, we deem it unnecessary to pub
lish it,
Mrs. Ann Duvall of Washington City,
died at her home OF grip Tuesday, aged
20 years. She was born in Spotsyivania
and afterwards lived in Orange county
near finders for many years, Her re-
mains arrived here early Thursday morn
ing and were taken to Orangeior inter
ment.
fredericksburg will be well REPRESENTED.
it il thought. at the Inauguration OF
President Mckinley in Washington Mon
day. OF the aids appointed from this
city on the staff Of Marshal b. IL. Warner,
of the Civic Division, MIR. John NJ. Griffin
IN .,,,Jo liz lo tho only one To particl-