The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-25
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS OF FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
Gathered Here and There BY The Free
Lance Reporters.

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her late accident.
Mr.. Reuben Clark is very sick at his
home on Princess Anne street
A baud OF GypsieS passed through the
city en- route South for the winter
Mr. ". T.. Compton. of the city +. O..
who has been very sick. is improving.
Mr. John Scott Berry has returned
from a pleasant visit To fauquier county.
Air. j. Taylor Thornton, Of Belle Grove.
King George county. was in the city yes
terday.
Miss Halle f. Chichester. of stafford
il visiting her sister Mrs John Lewis. at
Bethesda. Md
Messrs Lewis f. Gouldin and John G.
Gouldin. of Caroline, were vi>itors to the
city Thursday.
Mr. J H. Blackey. prominent mer
chant at PenOla, was a visitor to the
city Thursday.
Mrs. j. +. Holiday and daughter. Miss
Lucy Mason Holiday. were visitors to
the city Thursday
Miss Edna Arnold continues quite sick
at the Smithsonia. Her mother has been
summoned here.
Rev. DR.. T. =. Dunawav will preach at
the Baptist church Sunday in the alb
sence OF Rev. DR.. j. = Dill.
Mr. Clarence f. Hicks, of Rappahan-
mock Academy, was visitor to THE
FREE LANCE Office Thursday
owen Lay ton and Nettie Powell. both
OF Spotsylvania county were licensed 10
marry in Washington Wednesday
Miss Helen Barney has returned home
from Bluemont, Loudoun. where she has
been for two months nursing patient
Services will be held at Union Chapel.
near the summit, Sunday morning at
+ ii o'clock. MECH Person will oiliciate
Nellie Clark. colored. daughter Of Mar
tina Clark. died at the home OF her moth
or here yesterday morning aged ! q years
Col l. H. Gadd and Sheriff Beasley. of
Annapolis. Md. were here Thursday
looking over the Virginia Brick Co. =
plant.
Mrs james Sprunt OF Wilmington. y.
g.. with her con. was the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Charles H. lurkamp. at Bos-
cobel, this week.
DR.. W e. Webb. the veterinary sur
geon here. was kicked 10y "A mule Thurs
day and had his jaw broken. Besides
THE his face was badly cut
DIR. W. A. Gordon. Of Orange. has so
recovered from his late accident that he
/ was able to come TO the city Thursday
but has 10 walk with a cane.
James H. +. Greenhow. a well known
and highly respected colored farmer iv-
ing near Stafford e. H.. died Wednesday
evening OF paralysis. aged - years.
Mr. rhos c. Pullcr and Miss Emma
Vaughan. of ShumRnsville Caroline coun-
~. were married Oct. 10th at Bowling
Green, Rev. r. %. Payne officiating
You should have first class Photo
graph of yourself The fredericksburg
Davis Photograph Gallery is prepared
TO make any size or style you may de-
sire
Miss Nellie V. Carneal. Of Lent, Caroline
county who has been attending the
Bowling Green graded school is now a
student at the Female Normal School at
/ Farmville.
Mr. James Roach. Auctioneer. will sell
for ". III. Rice. executor of John Haydon.
deceased. on Thursday. Oct Both. lot
OF antique furniture, feather beds, &c
Read his ad.
Rev. DR.. J. W Rosebro, OF this city. as
sisted at the marriage at Petersburg on
7 Wednesday of Mr. George BRYAN. of
Richmond, and Miss Page p. Osborne.
of Petersburg
Revival Services will begin at Salem
Baptist Church. at Sparta Caroline
county. on Sunday. Rev. f. b. Beale. of
King and Queen, will assist Rev Andrew
Broaddus the pastor.
MIR. r l.. Biscoe, of this city. is build
ing for the shirt Factory at Urbanna
water works consisting of 10000 gal
Ion elevated tank, steam pump. &c The
work is under the supervision of MIR. 4.
d. Alexander.
Always n complete assortment of the
best of everything in the drug line at
Halls Drug Store, also hair brushes
toilet soap, elegant perfumery, fine sta
tionery and toilet goods Hawkes. cele-
brated spectacles always please.
Rev. DR.. T. b. Thames. of Danville
was here Thursday night and paid an
official visit to the Commandery here
as the representative of the Grand Com
mander of the State He made a fine
speech. which was highly eomplimented
George Wright, adopted son of Mr..
and Mrs. George Gouldman, "A lad about
- years old, while playing yesterday
morning, fell on a piece of glass and his
arm was cut severely TO the bone DR..
W. j. Chewing sewed the injured mem
Der.
Miss Emma Baseler, very competent
: and experienced Dress Maker, has charge
of the Ready Made Department at
c. W. Jones' Ladies' Tailor made suits.
separate skirts, Box Coats, Monte Carlo
Coats Everything new is to befound at
: c. W. Jones Cash store