The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-10-19
Comments.

Mrs. J. W. Hill was visiting friends in
Washington this week
Ma Thomas Humphreys, who has been
very i'll, is much improved.
Miss Mavme Boatwright left yester-
day for her home in Newport News.
Mrs r. II. L. Chichester and son are
the guests of friends in Washington.
Mrs. j. h. Colbert has returned home
/ from a visit to relatives in Baltimore.
Mrs. James Preston, of Alexandria is
the guest other brother, MIR r. l.. Wood.
Mrs. \. NJ. Garner and daughter, Mrs
Griffin, are visiting friends in Washing
ton.
Miss Minnie c. Smith. of King George,
is the guest of the family of Mr.. +. j..
Smith.
Our College football team went to
Ashland yesterday to play Randolph
Macon.
Miss Virginia Fitzhugh. OF Washing
ton. is visiting Mrs NJ. \. bowman at
'ldlewild.'
Special bargains in Ladies Oxford Ties
at Baker. Brown 4 Crismond :, Perry n
Co. $ old stand.
Services at the Peoples Mission sun
day evening at ) o'clock, led 10y Geo. A..
Mills All invited.
Mr. Nm. Portch and daughter, Miss
Lottie of Redmond, are visiting relatives
here and in Stafford.
Mrs. f. p. Davis. of Wilmington. Del,
who has been visiting her son, Mr.. j. II.
Davis. has returned home.
Messrs. !. NJ. ". Green and F. L W.
Green. have returned from Il successful
hunting trip in Surry county.
A patent for label-"Pickles for the
Elite" tfor pickles. has been granted to
W. d. Richardson. OF this city
Can't. r. McCraclen has returned from
q meeting of the Executive Board of the
Eastern Hospital at Williamsburg.
Mrs. 4. Randolph Howard and daugh
ter. Miss Frances, are with Mrs. Lloyed
Turner visiting friends in Washington.
Right now is the time to buy your
cloaks and furs e. W. Jones has COM
plete assortment of all the new shapes.
Mr.. ". II. Hurkamp has returned
from illiamsburg where he went on
official business connected with the Royal
Arcanum.
A handsome cottage is being built by
the r.. +. a r. r r. at Whitewater,
which will be occupied 10y Operator Her
ring and family
Mr.. and Mrs. ". d. Carter and Miss
Lima Vim have issued invitations toan
"At-home" on Tuesday evening. Oct.
22nd. from @ TO II o'clock.
Mrs. p. V. Daniel and daughter. Miss
Vivian. have returned home from a visit
OF several weeks to the family OF DIR Geo.
Plaster. in Loudoun county.
Col f.. p. cole left Yesterday for Rich
mond and VII 20 TO Newport News TO-
dav with G5v. Tyler AM staff. TO the
launching OF steamer there
Mr.. stephen F. Lane. of the Parker
neighborhood. Spotsylvania county. lied
few DAYS ago. aged - years He Is
survived 10y a wife and five children
Mrs H. II Wallace and daughter, Miss
Mary Gordon Wallace of this city. and
Mrs II b. Lewis. of "Cleve. King
George. were visitors in Washington this
week
RIGHT now is the time to get new
dresses while G.. ". Jones stock Is com
pIete with all the latest and best materials
for entire suits, walking skirts, and waist
cloths.
Mrs. Molfe Tankard. her sister, Miss
Nellie Ford and son. Master Roland
Tankard. have returned home IRON
Front Royal and Culpeper, where they
spent the summer.
Misses Fannie Coleman, OF Orange,
Lille c. Decker. Of Spotsylvanla. and
Nora Willis. OF this city. have returned
from n ten-days trip to the Pan-Amerl-
can Exposition at Buffalo
Mr. G. II. Hurkamp. OF fredericksburg,
who had five horses entered at the Horse
show here last week, is in the city. at
Nurphv's He is on his way to the
Horse Show at Atlanta Richmond
Times.
Mr. G.. W. Edrington, OF Atlantic City
is n guest at the Exchange hotel. lie
and Mrs Burlington are thinking oil
spending the winter here. Charley. oc-
cupies warm place in the hearts OF our
people.
Mr. Absalom Waller, Republican can
didate for the Senate for this district,
and his brother. Judge Robert +. Waller,
of SpOtsylvania, were in the city lhurs-
day night. Mr. Waller has been canvass
ing through Stafford
You will always find at Halls drug
store a complete stock Of Drugs, Chemi-
Gals. Toilet Soap Hair Brushes. Combs,
Tooth Brushes, ect., at prices TO SUIT an.
Prescriptions a speciality. Agency lot
Hawkes. celebrated spcctacles. All eyes
fitted without charge.
DR. W. ]. Chewing, having been ap-
pointed to represent the Southern branch
Of the American Association of Hospitals
nj fhe Pan-American Exposition, OF But
falo. left for that city Wednesday night:
This gentleman was surgeon in charge oil
the Virginia Hospital in Richmond for
several years.
Mr.. Andrew J. Harris, of Baltimore,
who was married to Miss Alice Schone
in that city Wednesday night, arrived
here with his bride Thursday evening,
and is the guest of his father, Mr.. }. W.
Harris. on Weldon street. A reception
was held there Thursday night, which
was attended by number OF friends.
Mr.. Harris was a former resident OF this
city. and an employee at the Kenmore
Shoe Company.
Mrs Douglas Edmonds Dead