The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-03-21
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for several days, is no better
MIR. Alvin T. Rowe, who has been quite
sick for the past week, is improving.
Commonwealth Attorney W. f. Ennis
OF Caroline was in the city Tuesday
The new courthouse for thisa'ounty
will he completed by next cOurt-day.
Miss Lillian Montague has returned
from a visit to friends in Washington.
Mrs. r. h. Reamy. Of Washington. is
visiting DIR. Il. c. Montague and family
Mr.. F. Z. Tayloe, of King George, was
a caller mt 1uE FREE Lance office Tues
day.
Miss billiard. daughter of Mr. Thornton
billiard, died last Friday at her home near
! Belmont.
Mr.. j. T. Layton has received his
spring stock of clothing. Read his adj
/ vertisement.
Several barge loads Of railroad ties
were shipped north this week 10y Major
". :. Emhrey
! Mrs Robert Bullock, near Belmont.
this county. died a few days ago, aged
about y years.
Miss Gay Robb. of Caroline county,
who has been visiting relatives in Balti-
more, has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs J. =. Stump and their
daughter. Elizabeth of Washington, are
visiting Rev j. =. Stump and family.
Mrs. \. b. Rawlings, Of Spotsylvania,
is visiting her sister. Mrs. DR.. VIM. j.
Coleman, at Mineral City, Louisa county.
Mrs. Sallie Strasburger has purchased
the dwelling-house on Princess Eliza beth
street. formerly owned by Mrs Louisa
DansOn.
Mr. l.. b. Conway. of Danville, who
has been spending some time on his farm
in Caroline county, left yesterday for
Danville.
You should see our Black Dress Goods.
specially our Waterproof serges; stock
complete, price low. Come and see. T.
r. Baker
Mr. Enoch Lowery, of the county.
while out hunting Monday had his right
hand badly injured by the accidental dis
charge of his gun.
MIR. u. NJ. Honey, of Stafford, received
a check Tuesday for 1000 from Row
lett 4 Goodrich, it being in full OF his loss
at late fire in Stafford.
Hirsh's opening of millinery. dress
goods and wash fabrics on Tuesday and
Wednesday, March 26 and 81 The pub
lie cordially invited. Isaac Hirsh.
Misses Hallieand Mary Brockenbrough,
OF Richmond county. who have been
visiting Capt Jas. :. Knox, lett Tuesday
for visit 10 Richmond.
Have you been to Jones to see about
your Easter dress and Easter gloves
yet? Read add in this issue. Choice
styles and color are To he had now.
Annual Spring opening of Millinery at
Mrs ID. +. Smith 4 Co Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday. March 26. p and
2Sth. The public cordially invited.
Col. and Mrs. f. d. Cole, Mrs. ". l..
Brannan. Mrs. Flora Swift and guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kirk. of New York and
Miss Alice Cole, visited Richmond Tues
day
The best write-up a town can have u
live advertisements in the local paper.
The town paper is generally n pretty
good index To the tOwn.-SOuth Boston
News
J. b. Halls Sons have just received q
large stock of Landreths Garden Seeds
at low prices Also n complete assert
ment of everything usually found in the
best drug store.
Mr.. Thomas J. Fines. OF White Oak.
while cutting down trees. had the mis-
fortune To be caught under one, breaking
his leg below the knee. DR.. Doggett was
sent for and set the limb.
Special for Easter Roses. Carnations
Violets. and all kinds of Flower Plants
Also Cabbage and Tomato Plants, at
Covey 4 Sons. Florist. Fredericksburg.
Va Phone call. ll2.
Lucy Coleman, well-knOwn ana
highly respected cOlOred woman. and Sis
ter OF James. Henry and Marcellus Cole
man died Tuesday evening Ofpneumonia,
after an illness OF ten days.
Mr.. 4. J. Rivers. brother of Mrs. F.
X TYLER. died in Baltimore Monday.
Mrs. Tyler was at the bedside when the
end came The remains were taken to
Athens. Ga, for interment.
When you want an exact photograph
of yourself, thoroughly durable and up
tO-date in finish, you can always get 1t
at the Davis Gallery. All work guaran-
teed in every respect.
An attractive program has been ar
ranged for the musicale at the Enterprise
Building Friday night. This ente rtain-
ment is for charitable purposes. Don't
fail to go. Admission % cents.
Saturday night while drunk James
Williams, colored. cut his wife quite badly
in the side. Williams was arrested by
Officers Robinson and Hall and Mayor
Willis imposed fine of - and costs upon
him.
This is to be the biggest silk and white
goods season known for years. Already
c W Jones has sold more silks this sea
son than any past season. Our store Is
beautifully decorated with silks now.
See them.
The house of Kate Holms, eolored, in
King George county, was destroyed by
fire few days ago while she was absent
less than an hour at a neighbours. The
woman is left destitute with several
children. Her husband is dead.
The Northwestern Yeast Co, of Chicago,
Ill.,, are out again this year distributing
free samples OF their now famous Magic
Yeast. There is hardly a man, woman
or child in the United States not familiar
with the good qualities of this fayorite
bread-raiser. You make no mistake
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