The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-03-04

MISS ltlif f'tttis VI WV 'A'''''
pupil at the seminary at Nytheville,who
has been quite sick, is convaleseent-
New Spring goods in all their beauty
at { " Jones new store We want
everybody to come. see the new stock.
The Mary Washington Hospital Asso-
citation will meet in the Council Chamber
this tuesday morning al II O'Clock.
Mr.. b. Hicks. of Caroline, lost val
nahle horse Ii slipped on the ice ana
ieli. breaking its leg SO badly il had To be
shot
You should have a good Photograph
al yourself. The Davis Photograph Gal
lery is prepared to make any style you
may desire
This week YOU housekeepers can get
pillow cases. sheets aud many other eN-
ira good bargains at {. W Jones new
up-tO-date store
Row Bundy. a well-known and re.
suectcd colored man. died at " Lothian.
the home Of MIR IL Il. Coghill IN King
George, Friday
At King George court ON Thursday.
March 6. the Democrats oi that county
will meet To elect a county chairman ana
executive committee.
The Caroline News announces that
MIR. R. A Watkins will retire from that
paper on April / MIR. W r. Hroaddus
will continue the publication OF the
paper.
Miss Lucy Mason. daughter of Rev. ).
X Mason. of Louisville, Ky, formerly
rector of St. Georges church in this city,
is the guest al Mrs st John al her home
on Main street.
Mrs. Thomas McKenna passed through
the city Friday en- route 20 Washington,
after . visit 10 her father. Mr. 4. H.
Chewing. accompanied by her sister.
Nj, Myrtle Chewing.
Mrs Kate Waller Barrett. nee Miss
Kate Waller. formerly oil Whitewater,
Stafford county, was elected recording
secref.re 81 the Congress OF Mothers IN
Washington last week.
Nr.W : Holland and wife left Monday
for Washington and fredericksburg Mr.
HOLLAND will attend the Grand Lodge OF
Knights of Honor in session in Freder-
icksbnrg -AccOmac News.
Mr. Edward Phenix. OF Caroline was
accidentally knocked from his horse by
tree across the road, and by the fall sus-
tanned Injuries from which he died. His
body was inferred at Liberty church
Mr. Frank p. Stearns is charging his
wood working plant ON Sophia street.
When completed the addition will make
q decided Improvement. besides increas-
inv his facilities for contracting ana
building
Mr. William NJ. Harris, OF Richmond,
and Miss frankie c Peck. OF Knoxville.
Tenn. who were married in Washington
last week, were in Spotsylvania county
several days ago visiting Mr.. R.N. Harris,
father OF Mr.. Harris.
Mr.. J. WilmOre Cox, OF this city. has
bought from Mr.. NJ l. Rawlings 29O
acres known as the Goodwin Tract OF
land. in SpOtsylyania, about Il miles
from here which il heavily timbered ana
is said to contain valuable minerals.
Miss Mary Green is very i'll. Dr. Hodges
the suecialist of Richmond, was sum-
moned and arrived here Saturday night,
returning home Sunday \ trained nurse
came Yesterday to take charge OF the
ease. Her condition was slightly I'M
proved yesterday.
Landreth's Garden Seeds at Halls
drug store at low prices also
a complete stock of Drugs, Chemi-
calls. Toilet Soaps, Hair Brushes, Combs,
Tooth Brushes. etc, and at prices to suit
all Prescriptions a speciality. Agency
for Hawkes. celebrated spectacles
The additions to the Mary Washington
Hospital will commence about April !.
Mr. NJ !. Dimmock, the architect, OF
Richmond. was present at meeting OF
the Binding Committee here few nights
400 and some decided changes were
made in the proposed improvements.
The schedule of the Episcopal High
/ school for match games OF baseball in-
clude. among Others, the following:
Woodberry Forest School, Aprill2; Pan
tops Academy. at Charlottesville, May .;
Woodberry Forest School, at Orange
Nav II: Locust Dale Academy, May "a.
The Collins excelsior plant has been
sold. we understand, to W. \. Blatt and
Others for 81 500, and will shortly beput
in operation by them. 80 \ Bowling
Green business man said a few days since
that he would willingly give $50 make
the road from Rowling Green to Milford
n turnpike-CarOline News.
The Business Mems Association will
hold a regular meeting tonight tues
dav) at which time important business
will he transacted. AsidefrOm the annual
election of officers, matter of the great
eat Importance to this community will be
discussed. Every member should be
present.
Mr.. r. II. Pierce, of Lancaster, who has
been in Richmond for several days the
guest of his daughter. Mrs. " Meade
Clark. was here yesterday the guest d
his relative, Mr.. A d. Tapscott' and LETT
for his home by steamer yesterday
evening. He called at The FREE LANCE
Office before leaving
Mrs. w. S. White will leave in a shori
time on an extended visit to friends a
Rome. Ga. She says the statement tha'
she contemplates residing at Fort Smith
Ark, il erroneous. and that she would
, not think Of making her home awal
from fredericksburg, as she Is too mucl
attached TO the people here to leave.