The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-05-20
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS or FREDERICKSBURG And VICINITY
Gathered Here and There By The Free
Lance Reporters.

Mr. John a. Wallace. of Richmond.
spent Sunday with his relatives here
Mrs Charles Pickett. of Norfolk. il the
guest oi the family of Mr. e. W. Shep-
herd
Miss Jessie Boyer. who has been visit
ing relatives in Orange. has returned
home
Mrs Lola Mitchell. Of Richmond county.
II the guest of the family of Mrs ". !
Harrison
If you want the beat and prettiest. get
first choice of the new parasols. at e. "
Jones Cash Store.
Mr. A. = Iillihgsley has in course of
erection new residence ON his farm in
King George county
MIR aud Mrs G. II Hurkamp have r.
turned from Baltimore where they at
tended the Horse Show.
Miss Ryland. of King and Queen. has
been whiting at the home of DR. Talia-
f~rro -ridewAtcr Democrat
The Warsaw base ban club won a game
from our College Boys. at Warsaw. Fri
day afternoon 10y "A score OF 20 TOT.
Miss Stewart Blanton has returned to
her home in Caroline county. after a
charming visit to friends here Hanover
Herald.
You should have good Photograph
OF yourself. The Davis Photograph Gal
lery is prepared to make any style you
may desire
country merchants who can pay cash
VIII find 1t to their advantage to buy nice
clean up-to-date dry goods from {. "
Jones. No old styles here.
Mrs NJ y. Adams. mother of Mr. !
W Hard adams. and Mrs l.. & W
Brown, have returned from Florida.
where they spent the winter.
Parasols. parasols. parasols. white
parasols. white and black parasols. chill
drcns parasols Parasols OF all sorts. at
&. W. Jones. Cash Store
All are cordially invited to the "Mav
Queen' ON Mr. J T. Rowe's lawn Thurs.
day. May 22d. at > y m Admission
- cents Refreshments for sale.
Mrs. H. Jeanette Vest. of Ashland
who visited Mr.. j. l. Rowe last week.
Is spending short time in Tappahan-
mock the guest OF Captain Bagby.
Mr. James Agncw AMI Mr.. Nj Mar.
Ion. IF Alexandria. and MIR j K Cham
hcrlan. of Raleigh. y C.. were the guests
of Postmaster ! NJ Griffin. Friday
Mr. Jos X Cox. OF Spotsylvania. and
Miss Mary l.. Adkins. of I.ouisa. were
married last week in The Clerks Office at
Louisa. G. II by Rev Il H. Blankenship
Contributions arr being received hv
ito, ilr Moncurc in Richmond for huili
ing church near Underwater. stafford
county Rev T.. II. Burrell is the man in
charge.
Miss Ada Harris. and sister. Mrs Con
way Harris aud brother. Thomas IIar
ris. of knoxville were the guests of
friends and relatives here Friday
and Saturday
Hattie Howard daughter OF Essex
Howard culorcd. of this city. was one
Of the lS graduates of the colorcd Vir-
ginin Normal and Industrial school at
Petersburg last week.
MIR Charles IL. llurkamp has sold his
handsome gray hunter Free Lance. 20
Mr.. j. 4 Imam. OF Baltimore MIR. IN
man is "A prominent hunting man in
Mary land aud member of the Elkridge
Hunt Club.
Miss Mamie Brewer. oi Stafford. a sis
ter of Mrs. II. \. Crittendcn. of Weems.
anu Mrs Crittenden's little son. I.ovd.
who has been spending sometime in Stat
ford. are now visiting at Wcems -Nir-
ginia Citizen.
The Eye Hawkes. Spcctacles are used
10y almost every one Won see. try them
and you will find that they are superior
IN every respect TO what you have used.
Gold medal and diploma awarded. All
eyes fitted without charge at Halls Drug
Store
Hon IL. f. Crismond. member of the
convention from Fredericksburg. is in
the city. lie says he believes the Consti-
tuition should he submitted to the pres
ent electorate and that he will so vote
IN the nVention.-Richmond Times of
Saturday
list OF the ministers and laymen who
will be members OF the Episcopal Conn
ell which open in st. Georges church
here Wednesday morning, together with
the location Of each member during his
stay in the city, will be found on our
first page today.
\ number of ladies. members of Christ's
Episcopal church, visited Rector and Mrs
T.. B. Meredith last Thursday and gave
them pounding. The popular Rector
anu MS ATTRACTIVE EbcJtcr-hat desire uS
to tender their sincere thanks for such
evidence OF love and esteem.-Southside
Sentinel
Mr. X. y Robinson editor of the Orange
Observer, and his sister Miss Bertha
Robinson: Mr. J NJ Jacobs. of near Ma
sons, Orange county; Mr.. J W. Brown
and son, l.. A. Brown, of Caroline: Messrs
John 4. MadduX OF Warrenton; j. NJ
Winkler, OF Roanoke, and h. d. Bubb
Of Woodbridge. were visitors to TnE
FREE LANCE office Saturday.
The news comes from New York city
that Mrs. Leila Moore Newman, of Mt
Athos, this county, has entered suit for
divorce from her husband Mr. Walter
George Newman. 80 Hon John NJ Lyell,
member OF the Legislature from Rich
mond county, has been visitor at
Rhoadesville during the past week 80
Mr. and Mrs. l.. III. Biglow. of Plaintield,
n. j., have been guests of Mr. W. L.
bradbury and family. near Nason's, this
week Miss Nellie Smith. of this coun-
~ IA visiting in fredericksburg Orange