The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-05-02
Comments.

Mayor NJ. &. Willis spent Monlay in
Richmond.
Mr.. 7. R. Garrison, of Stafford, was in
the city yesterday
Mr.. Dangerfield Lewis, of 'Cleve, King
George county, was in the city this week.
Mill. Coghill has returned from
business trip of several weeks to Boston.
Mr.. ;. Greenhow Daniel has returned
from a trip down the Rappahannock
river
Sheriff " alter Wamsley. oiStafford, was
a visitor at THE FEEE; Lance office yes
terlay.
Mr.. \. Austin Smith. OF New York,
nephew OF Mrs Geo. W. Shepherd, was
in the City yesterday.
Mr.. II. X. Miller, Jr., who has been the
guest of relatives here for several days.
returned home yesterday.
The registration books are open. Tues
day. May lith, is the last day you can
register to vote this spring.
Ii you have never worn the " American
Lady Corset, try one. Any shape want
ed can be had at G. ". Jones
Mr.. Gusta Lee of this county, and Mr..
j. Il. Sale, OF Caroline, were callers AT
TnE FREE Lance Office yesterday
Mr.. Eugene Bode. with Eugene Bodc,
Jr.. AMI Richard Bode, spent Monday in
Washington. and took in the baseball
game.
Mr.. Clarence Hancock, Of Newport
News. who has been suffering from ap-
pendicitis. is here with his relatives, ana
improving
Have YOU gotten Your Taiieta silk
Wash silk. or FOulard Silk? If not, see
c. W. Jones stock The newest shades
and figures.
Rev. Leroy Lee Baker, of EsseN. who
has been assisting Rev. J. ". Hickman
in religious services at SpOtsylvanla, has
returned home
Mr.. James +. Bradley, who has been
spending several days here, will leave Tor
a southern business trip today. lie VIII
return in six weeks.
4 slight fire was caused by the burning
Of n bed i'm one of Mr. o. u. Foster
houses. on the Boulevard Tuesday oc-
cupied by Mr. IL. NJ Adkins
The Winchester Board of Trade de
clined the proposition of the Bowling
| Green Seminary TO locate the institution
there provided the city raised Sl3,ooo
for it,
Entire suits of Pique, Percale. En-
broidcred Muslin Dimities, etc. are to he
much worn this season. The newest
STYLES and colors at {. W Jones Cash
/ Store.
Mr. Allan Wood. Of Boston. who has
been the guest OF MIR. and Mrs. \. Il.
Yates. has returned to Baltimore. and
will he the guest of her father, Mr.. 7. X.
Miller.
JR. Halls Sons have Just received n
large stock OF landreth's Garden Seeds
nj low prices. Also complete assert
ment Of everything usually found IN the
best drug store.
Sixty thousand behring's were caught
Inv Waller 4 Moncure's big seine mt Wide
water Monday. Yesterday the catch was
twenty thousand. The seine Will be "cut
ont" in few days.
When YOU want an exact photograph
of yourself, thoroughly durable ana up
/ to-date in finish. you can always get IL
nj the Davis Gallery. All work guarah-
teed in every respect.
Floral Designs made at short notice.
| Roses. Carnations, Niolets, and ali KINDS
! of Flower Plants Also Cabbage and
! Tomato Plants. at Coyey X Sons. Flo
rists. Fredericksburg, Va. Phone call, II.
We return thanks to the faculty OF the
University College of Medicine for an in
vitatiOn to the commencement exercises
of that institution at the Academy Oh
MnsicsIsichmOnd. Thurday evening,,May
| 2nd. mt $40 o'clock.
4 furnishing Sunday School was or
| ganized at Wide Awake school house, near
| Moss Neck. Caroline county, last sunday,
| with the following officers: Mr.. !.
Brokaw. superintendent; Mr.. j. Is.
Sale assistant: Mr.. III. Raines, secretary.
Cards are out for the marriage OF Dr.
II NJ EckenrOde, OF this city, TO MISS
Catharine Moseley Dunn, daughter OF
Mrs Thomas II. Dunn, of Richmond.
The ceremony will take place at the home
of the bride. 10 s. Third street, Thurs
day evening, May 9th, at $3.50 O'Clock.
Rev. DR.. T. S. Dunaway preached his
farewell sermon Sunday at Barton
Heights Baptist church. DIR. Runaway
EXPRESSED great regret that his pastorate
should be so short. and dwelt on the
nerfect harmony which now and ever has
existed between himselfand his congrega'
tion.-Rich. Times.
Mr.. C. L. Lindberg, who has been con
Quoting the factory piano sale ior the
Chase Hackley Piano Co. at j. W.
Adams left Tuesday for COvington, va.
to conduct a similar sale there. Mr.
Iindherp expresses himself as very
much pleased with his business here ,hav
ing sold 3 pianos in about two weeks
time.
Miss Virginia S. Knox, Vice President
of the Ladies' Memorial Association, has
called n meeting of the Association IL
be held mt the residence OF Mrs. Charlie
Wallace. this Thursday afternoon at ,
7 o'clock. to make arrangements Tor thC
celebration of Memorial Day. \ iul
attendance is earnestly requested.
The examination of the nOn-commls
stoned officers OF the Washington Guards
as to proficiency was conducted by Capt
NJ. h. Rowe at the reading rooms Tues
day night. Sixty-fve questions Wer'
pr0ponnded. and their answers Will D'
I forwarIed to the headquarters OF th'