The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-12-24

Capt W A. Smith and wife will spend
Nmas with relatives in Baltimore.
Miss Mariana Higgins. of the College
is at home in AccUmac Tor the holidays
Mr. John Wech. the wheeright at
King George G.. H., is very i'll with pneu-
mOnia.
Miss Kate Newell Dogeett has returned
from Washington, where she spent a
month.
"Uncle" Jack Hayden is quite sick and
confined to his bed at The Allisonia
hotel here.
Miss Madge Crutchdeld, who has a
school in West Virginia, is at home here
for the holidays
There is a marked Improvement. in the
condition OF MIR v Garland Neavcr,who
has typhoid fever.
Yesterday was rainy and much warmer
bat later turned to showing. with the
thermometer NJ 36
Miss Alice Dew. who has a school in
Orange county. has gone TO her home IN
Caroline To spend Xmas.
Mrs. 4. VI. Garner and Mrs. Mollie Crit
tia and daughter have returned home
from "a visit To Washington.
Miss Sue Randolph, daughter of DR..
Lewis Randolph, OF Nelson county, is
visiting Mrs. Melzi ) Chancellor
The Peoples Mission will hold a musical
at the Mission hall on Nmas night. \
snail admission will be charged.
You can save money in buying dry
goods OF all kinds. blankets. underwear,
etc. at T. r Bakers See his ad
Dir. X. y. Goodrich and Mr.. J. NJ. W.
Green killed four line wild ducks Friday.
at their duck blind near Whitewater
Rev DR.. r. r. 5. Hough is much i'm
proved. and while he is confined to his
home. he is able to walk about his roQm.
The Bradley Orchestra will 90 to Tap
pahannOck Thursday To furnish music
Tor the dance TO be- given there Friday
night.
Rev ! ". Duifey. presiding elder OF
this district. preached To "A large congre-
cation in the Methodist church Sunday
night
Mr. James l. Green is confined to his
home on Hanover street with a severe
attack oineuralgia lie was better ycs-
terday.
Mr.. ! r. sGray. IT., OF Winston. \ g..
is the guest uf his parents Mir and Mrs.
]. Bowie Gray, M Travellers Rest. IN
Stafford
Mr. Marvin Harris. son OF Sheriff T.. A.
Harris. OF Spotsylvania, who is study
ing medicine in Richmond, is at home
for the holidays
Rev. T r. Mcclure. Of Norfolk, was in
the city last week. lie accompanied his
daughter. who has entered as a student
in the college here.
Mr.. Meiwin Garner OF Spotsylvania,
who il studying dentistry in Baltimore,
is spending the holidays with his rela-
tives at the Courthouse
Mr. Charles p. Foster. who is attend
ing The University of Virgi in this year,
j. spending Xmas wifh the family OF his
father Mr. o d Foster.
Miss jamie VI. Gray. who has n school
in Danville. Is spending Xmas at Travel
ers Rest. ia Stafford. the home Of her
father. Mr.. j. Bowie Gray
A nice fresh lot Of ladies aud gentle
mems hid cloves Just received at {. W.
Jones. These make nice Christmas pre-
seuts. Open nights until 9 o'clock.
Miss Gay Griffin. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs John VI Griffin. who has been at
tending school in Washington. il home
with her parents for tie holidays
Holilay Go0ls-Fine Stationery and
Perinmery Leather Goods etc Nothing
more suitable for a MAS present than a
pair Of Hawkes. spectacles, at Halls.
Furs for Christmas-A nice line came
this morning by express from an over
STOKE d. ripr. chunce to buy a nice
Fu- poo cheap az The 7 y. Brent Store.
Mis- Eli n 5 Wallace who is attend
ing the Hannah Moore Academy IN
MARYLAND. il spending the holidays with
the family of her father. Mr.. Ii. II. Wal
lace
Messrs Onton Jensen and NJ K Grit
fin. of Washington. guests of MIR VI.
Garner. went hunting in the Wilderness
last week and killed Al rabbits and ~
birds in one day.
Every winter we have some cod
weather. YOU must sleep warm, or you
cannot feel good. Blankets help the
cause. c. W. Jones is Offering some fine
ones very cheap.
Mr.. James +. Lowry bad a pet dog
which he valued highly. Several days
ago it developed symptoms which Mr..
Lowery did not fancy. and he had him
shot 10y officer Hall.
Remember your friends this MAS with
an up o-iate photograph oi yourselI or
ia uly. The fredericksburg DAVIS Cal
lery is prepared to make any Sic style
or finish you may wish
The p1bli, schools. Frederic ,ure
College and Hanover school have G. 'sed
for the holidays. Many OF the STINT ats
at the college have gone home to !s,peno
Christmas. These institutions VIII re
sumo work on January 2ud.
Miss B. 4. Barber, who is student a.
the Hannah Moore Academy, near baltl
more. and Miss Edij5 Barber, who is at
tending college at 2ittsburg, Pa, hay'
arrived here to spend the holidays witt
the family of their father, Rev ii. II
/ Barber.
The Rappahannock Electric Llgh
and Power Company will in a shor
time put in a new dynamo. which wi
furnish three times as many incandescen
LIGHT as is furnished now by the company
The demand for incandescent lights !
greater than can be furnished by tn
present dynamo.
Mr.. Fred M.Shemeley of the Risdon A
colt Turbine Company, OF Mount Holly
n j., is here to examine the wheels 9
the electric plant, which had co
broken by rock which went throug
them n few days. ago He is the exper
who bnilt the wheels, and will RENAL
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