The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-01-17
Local and Current Comments

Local and Current Comments
Mr. ArmisteAd Lewis, of King George
was ia the city Tuesday.
Miss Carrie Bell Quinn is the guesf
of friends in Richmond.
Mr.. Isaac Hirsh left Tuesday for
business trip 20 Baltimore.
Mr.. e. V. Ryerson, of Caroline
county, was in the city yesterday.
Miss Meta Pollock. Of Stafford, left
Tuesday for a visit TO Washington.
A Glee Club has besn formed here
uuder the direction of Mr.. j. W. Adams
Mr. John Pollock, of Stafford, has
reformed from pleasant visit to friends
in Essex.
Mr.. Ohas. NJ. Stump has accepted a
position at Mr.. L. N. Brent's dry
goods store
The ladies Of the Fredericksburg
Library will hold rummsge sale In
the near future.
Mrs Nora Hennessey died at her
home in Caroline county recently alter
a few weeks illness.
Miss Mary Thompson. who has been
visiting Miss ImOgen Taylor IN Balti-
more, has returned ONE.
Opt. Harry 1. Warren. of Orange
county, was in she city this week the
guest Of the Messrs Hurkamp.
Miss Bsrnice Lowe. Of Battery Park,
Va who has been visiting her grand
father. Nc W. l.. Lowe and family,
has returned.
Miss Filth Tyler. of Washington,
who has been visiting her brother. Mr.
". b. Tyler. and family, near the oisy,
has returned home.
Mrs. r o. Egsrton. of Petersburg,
snd Mrs W. Il Robertson. of Oulpeper
are visiting their sister, Miss julia
Hall, in the city.
Mrs. HUI Helm and her pupils gave
a piano recital on Monday afternoon,
which was highly enjoyed by those
present. Refreshments were served.
Mr. E H Gloves. one of Richmond
popular soloists, was the guest OF Col
Il. d. Cole Tuesday, and sang solo
Tuesday night at the Methodist church
Harriet Peudleton, q respected col
ed woman, died st her home
near Gunnery Spring Sunday at
ternoon Of paralysis. aged about o.
years.
You should see our Black Dress Goods
specially our Waterproof Serges, stool
complete. price low. Come aud see. E
T. Baker
Miss Bessie s. Hayden left Tuesday
for Baltimore TO attend the marriaE'
of her sister. Miss Mary Hsyd0n, u
Mir. William H Rice. Of the K + &
p. r. K.
MIR. Willie Harris Of Oovington, ant
Miss Mary A Robinson. OF this county
were married as she home Of the bride,
near McHenry. Rev. j. Z. h. Oris
mond officiating
Miss Pattie T. Jackson. the aged
daughter If the late Captain Jackson,
who commanded the Fredericksburg
company in she Mexicon War. died 10
Alexandria Monday.
When you want an exact photograph
of yourself, thoroughly durable and up
TO date in flush you can always get II
at the Davis Gallery. All work guar
anteed in every respect.
Mr. and Mrs. II. B. Lane and maid
left for New York Tuesday night,
whence Mrs. Lane with her maid sailed
for Paris yesterday, where she VIII
spend six months the guest OF the Mar
quise de MeriOnyille.
Rev. II H. Battle, d. D.. OF Peters
burg Va, who was 81 have delivered
the 4th OF the Lecture Series st Freder'
icksbure College next Friday evening.
will not be able TO come on account OF
illness in his family.
The students of the college are be-
ginning TO practice for baseball They
have scrsped the diamond and removed
the grass and stones There have been
several games scheduled and the pros
psots for a good season are bright.
In the Baltimore Herald Of Sunday
are excellent cuts of Hlrnpipe and
Amaret. owned by Mr.. O ii. Hur-
kamp The record cup won By Amare'
at Baltimore last year when he jump
ed 6 feet and inches is also shown.
You will always fad as Halls DRUG
Store a {. mplete stock Of drugs, chemi'
Gals, toilet soap. hair brushes, combs
tooth brushes, etc, as prices 80 suit all,
Prescriptions a specially. Agency fol
Hawkes. celebrated spectaeles. All eyer
fitted without charge.
Miss Minnie Hudson, formerly o.
Stafford county. but now Of Washing.
ton, and Mr.. William Smallwood' Of
Washington. were married in that city
Tuesday. They are now the guests Of
the BRIDES mother, Mrs. Mary Hudson
in Stafford. They will make theli
home in Washington.