The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-16
Current Comments.

Mrs ). Il. Wallace is visiting friends III
Baltimore.
Mr.. 4. X Phillips, OF Washington was
in the city yesterday
Mr.. G Wallace Jones OF Orange was
in the city yesterday.
Vim T. Nuckols, OF Spotsylyania coun-
~. died a few days ago.
Miss Nellie Meredith. Of Stafford, is
visiting Mrs. Vim. Bernard.
Mr. and Mrs. \. b. Chandler, OF Bowl
ing Green. were in the city yesterday.
Miss Mary l.. Simpson, OF Petersburg.
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs \. b. Bolts
Miss Byrd Carter, Of Washington, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. j. y. Barney.
MIR. George Ford. of Baltimore, was
the guest OF Mr. W L. Lipscomb Thurs
day.
Special bargains in Ladies' oxford Ties
mt Baker. Brown CriSmond :. Perry n
Co. old stand.
Mr. William A. Little is at the Mary
Washington Hospital being treated for
articuar rheumatism.
Mr.. ". l.. Bradbury of Orange county,
was here several days this week, the
guest of Capt NJ b Rowe.
Rev. Geo. Y Tyler viii return from
Baltimore today. where he has been to
see his son. who is sick in that city.
Mrs " h. Preston. OF Washington. j.
g.. who has been the guest OF Mrs y.
Randolph Howard, has returned home.
Mr. Clarence smith. Of Brooke who is
III the Mary Washington Hospital. anu
who was Shot last week. Is rapidly I'M
proving
The funeral of Miss Eliza Honey will bc
preached AT Ramoth Baptistchurch stat
ford county, sunday afternoon. Nov. D.
at3o'clock. 10y her pastor. Rev MIR
Potter
Mr. A. p Alexander flashed his camera
ou tine steamer Richmond while burning
Thursday. AND has some handsome pie
lures. each representing % stage ~ the
burning
Miss KateN SuH. of Oak Grove. West
marclani was in the city Tor a snort
time Thursday. en- route home from
visit To- her brother pr + W Nu1. M
Richmond
Why wait until the prrJtiest have been
sold before YOU get your new waist. new
heavy skirt. new wrap. new iurs. 4. W
Jones .thp Cash Man. has splendid
stock now
When YOU want an exact and up-to-
date photograph of yourself remember
Won can always have II made at the
fredericksburg Davis Gallery. All work
guaranteed hrst.class In every respect.
Mr. James Roach has sold the farm OF
Mr. Broaddie Sullivan. in Stafford. near
Can't p NJ Lees place 10 Mr.. Alexander
riftl.fel3 oi Gorionsyille Va. for 81
200 cash The farm contains lO24 acres.
Among those from this city attending
fine BAPTIST Convention In Richmond are
Rev pr L. > Dill Rev DIR. =. :. Dun
away. Hou. II +. Crismoud. Col l.. y.
Cole. Capr : 4. Peytou and Mr. j. j..
Willis
Can't james Roach. our popular
auctioneer. has hanging up in ms oiilce
the clock that was saved from the wreck
Of the steamer Virginia. ' which was
burned in >G2 at the wharf here. ANA Is
quite "a reli, Of the past.
Miss Frances l. Perry. a graduate Of
the OH Dominion llospitalat Richmond.
and n nurse at the Johns Hopkins Hos
initial Baltimore has been appointed head
mrs. M the Mary Washington Hospital
here for the next three months
Miss Mary Gordon Wallaceentertained
n few Of Der friends at tea Nednes-
.iav evening Those present were Misses
Mamie FirNle1. ElmOt lee and Lena
Harrison. Nr>srs e = Knox. j 4. lay
lor. a i Dickson and il ii. henderson
You will always find mt Halls drug
store a complete stock Gf Drugs, Cheml-
Gals. Toilet Soap. Hair Brushes Combs
Tooth Brushes. etc. at prices 20 sult an
Prescriptions speciality. Agency lot
Hawkes. celebrated spectacles. All eyes
fitted without charge.
Mrs Louise Piquet Duballet. OF Lou7-
lana n relative of Mr. Powhatan Mon
n,re. Of stafford. who has been spending
the summer in that county. was the sub
iect of surgical operation at the Mary
Washington Hospital yesterday. Drs
Hale- and Chewing were the surgeons
Il was very successful
Rev. DR.. Dill will lecture at Massa-
ponax church Thursday. Nov. 2sth. at
7.3O m for the benefit OF the Ladies
,id Society. The fredericksburg Quar-
tette will be present Alter the lecture an
oyster supper will be served in the school
house. and reire-hments sold \ hsh
nond will be one OF the amusements Tor
,he Children Admission TO lecture Zoe;
supper Doc.
During the burning of the steamer
Richmond yesterday, there was an ex-
plosion. and a piece Of iron. weighing
about o pounds, was thrown over to
he stafford side very near where Mr..
Lindsay Roach was standing. lie was
quite SURPRISED at this unexpected visitor
which was promptly picked up 1t was
nearly red hot and he dropped 1t quickly
After il cooled he carried it home.
BAPTIST GENERAL ASSOCIATION.