The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-04-23

Mr.. 4. b. towering.
II Won have never worn the American
Lady" Corset. try one Any shape want
ed can he had at c. W. Jones
The steamer due Saturday night did
not arrive until Sunday afternoon at
four o'clock. owing to stormy weather.
Mr.. z. NJ Honey. of Washington, was
in the city Sunday, and went over to his
farm in Stafford county IN the afternoon.
Four brothers of the Crigler family. OF
Madison county, whose aggregate weight
is .03G pounds. were in the city last
week
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kirtley, who were
married in Baltimore last week, are IN
the city. the guests of Mr.. kirtley's pa
rents.
Have YOU gotten your Tafieta Silk
Wash silk. or Foulard Silk? If not. see
C. " Jones stock. The newest shades
and figures.
Mr.. VIM. l.. Bradbury, of Orange comfy,
who has been the guest of Capt. NJ. Is.
Rowe for several days, has returned TO
his home near Nasons.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. X. Phillips, of Wash
ington. are here. They were summoned
Inv the illness of Mr. Charles llerndon,
brother of Mrs. Phillips.
Miss Mary f. Sykes. who has been the
puest of Capt. J. G.. Pollock and family
has returned to Baltimore. TO resume
ber studies in school there.
W p. Mitchell. farmer, AID section
master of the r., +. x p. r. r, living IN
Caroline county, has planted twenty
thousand strawberry plants.
Messrs. Cartrisht & Davis have com
pleted a very handsome piece OF tileWorS
for the new front and entrance Oh the l.
y. Brent store, on Main street.
Rev. W. A. Willis, located in Caroline
county. has gone TO his home in Orange.
His church has given him thrce.months
vacation on account OF his health.
LENT Robert :. Knox. of the 2Ith L.
Volunteers. lately returned from Manila,
arrived home Sunday, aud received a
cordial greeting from his many friends.
The Spotsylvania Telephone Company
contemplates extending its hne from
Spotsvlvania Courthouse to Belmont
and also to Chilesburg, in CarolnecOunty.
Entire suits of Pique, Percale' En-
broidered Muslin Dimities, etc, are 10 DE
much worn this season. The newest
STYLES and colOrs at {. W. Jones Oash
Store.
LIB. Halls Sons have just received a
large stock of Landreth's Garden Seeds
nj low prices. Also a complete assert
ment of everything usually found IN the
best drug store.
Mr.. Julian Pratt, of King George, IN
attempting to catch horse In his heiC
last week. was kicked by the animal anc
nainfullv injured He was attended by
Dr. Michael Minor
When YOU want an exact photograph
of vonrseli. thoroughly durable and up
to,date in finish, you can always get i
Mt the Davis Gallery. All work guarah
teed in every respect.
Alta mass-meeting of King George he
nublicans at the courthouse Saturday
they decided not TO nominate candidates
for the county offices in the Rappahan
mock magisterial district.
Mrs. Adolph Osterloh, of Richmond
attended the funeral OF her aunt Mrs- NJ
O. Stansbury, and was the guest Oh th
family of Mr. p. V. d. Conway. she re
turned home Saturday.
Floral Designs made at short notice
Roses Carnations, ViOlets, and all KIND
of Flower Plants. Also Cabbage an'
Tomato Plants, at COvey x Sons, RIO
rists. fredericksburg Va. Phone call, III
Cant W. c. Grafton, of the Penn. K. X.
nj Pittsburg. is in the city. lie VII
spend a portion of next week bass nsh
ing and will take back home his wlle
who has been here for the past ten days
MIR. Charles Herndon, who has doubl
pneumonia. is critically i'll. There ha
been no change for the better. A tralne'
nurse arrived from Richmond Saturday
and has charge of him. Dr. s. W. Car
michael is his physician.
Mrs. DR.. Burlington. OF West Virginia
is visiting her sister, Miss Sall'e LyeIl, a
Farnham. Richmond county. 1t is ru
mored that Miss Lyell will shortly NOV
TO fredericksburg, to reside permanently
-Irvingto Corr. Rich. Dispatch.
A new postofiice, "Ducat," has bee
established in King George county
The acting postmaster will be G. l
Leofier for r. II. Rogers (RepD, throug
whose influence the Office was establish
ed. This makes thirty.four postotiice
in King George.
During the high water which has bee
prevailing the past week in the Kappa
hannockriver, MIR. W. b. jenkins, ha
caught a number Of behring's with sein
in Muddy Creek, about one and a ha
miles from the river, in King Georg'
, This is the first time this has been don
or over forty years.
Rev. G. T. Tyler, the new Methods
minister assigned to Fredericksburg D
the recent Conference, preached an alb
sermon at the Methodist Church Sunda
morning and again at night. A larl
congregation was present at each seryit
and MIR. Tyler made a very favorab
impression on all who heard him.