The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-08-23
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS or FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
Gathered Here aad There BY The Free
Lance Reporters.

ington.
Miss Lena Graves is visiting relatives
in Baltimore.
Miss Willie Schooser hns returned from
a visit North
Mrs Mary e. Moncure il visiting rcla-
tives In stafford
September Delineator Just received nj
CIV. Jones Cash Store
Al summer goods at sacrifice prices at
/ {. " Jones Cash Store.
Miss Mary Lou bowling left yesterday
Tor Alexandria To visit friends.
Mr.. Armistead Lewis. Of ~Cleve''. King
George, il a guest of relatives here.
MIR and Mrs. James +. Layton are at
Franklin. Va, the guest of relatives.
Mr. and Mrs Charles j. Green. child
and nurse are at The Savoy Atlantic
City.
Mr. and Mrs. C. l.. kalmbaeh have re-
turned from Mary land. where they spent
"A month.
MIR. Edmond bradford has returned
home from jefferson Park. near Char
lottesville.
Capt J. A. Thompson and wife have
gone to Mountain Lake. Va. 20 spend
two weeks.
Miss Matte 4. Franklin, has returned
from pleasant visit To friends in King
George county.
Miss Nora Willis is visiting her grand
mother. Mrs RufIn Coleman. at Ivy
Cliff Caroline county
Misses Mary Byrd Goyle and Nellie
Rawlings. of Spotsylvania. are the guests
of friends near Lewiston.
Ms. +. n. Brent and son. Mr.. Thos.
Brent. have returned from visit to
friends in Orange County.
Miss Jennie Corson. of Cumberland
county Va. is visiting Miss Carrie Belle
( Quinn. on Commerce street
Miss Leslie Temple. Of Germantown.
/ Pa is visiting Miss Lizzie Hurkamp. Mt
her home on Hanover street.
Today Saturday. August 9th.) G. W.
Jones puts on sale one lot duck under
skirts. 15ct value, at scot each.
Mr.. and Mrs " l.. Brannan returned
last night from two weeks trip North,
combining business and pleasure
Mics Fannie Gressitt. 81 Baltimore. is
visiting MIR. and Mrs J h. Colbert. Miss
Gressitt is "A sister of Mrs. Colbert.
! MIR John Coleman. of the EPISCOPAL
Church. has been conducting mission ser
vices at Leavells in the county this week.
have a fine new buggy for sale cheap,
aud want To buy a good fresh mich COW.
Apply TO {. koeppen. 1916 Main street.
The Adventists camp meeting has been
well attended during the week aud il is
expected that very large crowd will be
present Sunday.
Jas. Henry Robinson and Emma Lucas
both colored We're married on Thursday
night 10y Rev Geo l. Dixon. at his resi-
dence on Winchester street.
You will find at Halls Drug Store n
large stock of Landreth's New Crop Tur-
nip Seeds at low prices. also a complete
assortment OF everything in the drug line.
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.
Mrs. Geo. W. Ri,sy and son. Sylvan. Of
Washington. who have been visiting
relatives here. have gone to Columbus.
Ohio. where they will make their future
home.
Col. X NJ. Murchison. of New York.
and daughter. Mrs. Shirley Carter. of
Baltimore. are guests at "Boscohel. " the
home of Mr.. and Mrs C. II. Hurkamp in
Stafford.
Richard Ilazelgrove. OF Culpeper county,
who was here yesterday. claimed to
have been robbed of $40 by some one
while he was asleep ut a country place
near this city.
\ 7,50Olb safe and handsome office
furniture have been brought to Bowling
Green To be fitted up in the Caroline county
Bank, which opens for business Sept st
-Carolne News.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Parke Corbin left
Tor baltimore Thursday, where they
took the Merchants and Miners Line OF
Steamers for a sea trip TO Boston. They
will be away two weeks.
Mr.. Byron G.. Vincent who was recent
" appointed n t. s. Railway Postal
Clerk has resigned to accept a situation
with the New York, Philadelphia & Nor
! folk Railroad at Norfolk.
On the first page today will be found a
poem entitled lie, written by MIR. NJ. c.
, Grasty, former popular citizen and
, well known merchant of this city, now
in the Dry Goods business in Alexandria.
I The ladies OF the Falmouth Baptist
;, Church will give a lawn party in the
beautiful yard of Mrs Mamie IIehtn on
: the 29th and 30th OF August. Refresh
:, ments of all kinds sold at city prices All
r are cordially invited.
I meeting of the Southern Plow Manu-.
facturers was held this week in Rich
mond. Mr. J. b. Orbison. of the South
ern Foundry, and Mr.. W. l.. Burruss, q
the Charles +. Hunter Farmer Friend
Plow works attended from this city.
5 Miss Eimonia Lawrence will leave to
( day for "Woodiey Inn" near Washing
] ton, where she wilfvisit until Septembe
y lst,at which time she will go to Baltimo or
: to take the position OF stenographer 70
the firm of Bradley- X irL m, N m pa.sa ~