The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-05-31
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS OF FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
Gathered Here and There By The Free
Lance Reporters.


MIR. Carter II. Fitzhugh, of Lake For
est, ILL.,, il here for u few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Pugh. of Caroline.
were visitors to the city Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary A. Luck. OF Stafford. who
has been very i'll. is somewhat improved.
DIR II. 4. Moore. Dentist. will be at the
Exchange Hotel. June 3rd. , to- o'clock
Mrs. Fannie r. Newman has moved
into her new residence on Prince Ed ward
street.
Rev. /. l.. Chestnut will preach at the
Peoples Mission Sunday evening at 3
O'Clock.
Mr.. r. r. Hall and family left for Hous-
ton, Halifax county yesterday TO spend
the summer.
Rev. DR.. T. 5 Runaway will preach at
Berea church in Stafford Sunday morn
ing at IL O'Clock
How about that commencementd ress7
c. W. Jones has any and everything
necessary for the occasion.
Miss Martha Williams, of Wilmington.
\. C., is the guest of her friend Mrs. c.
III. Hurkamp. at "BOscobel"
Rev. W J Morton. OF Harrisonburg, has
been visiting his father, DIR. &. B. Morton
and family, in Caroline, this week.
have pasturage on the Reamy farm.
near Jackets mills For terms apply TO
me. J. r. Butler. Jackets Mills. Va.
Mrs Andrew Murray is so much i'm
proved that she returned home from the
Mary Washington Hospital, yesterday.
Mrs L. b Doggett and Miss Carrie V.
Doggett. of Chicago. are visiting the
family OF DIR. A. c. Doggett, on Amelia st. F.
Miss Agnes Mcwhirt, of this county.
who taught school in Stafford the past
session, is visiting relatives in Garrett.
Ind.
A great white quilt bargain. regular
Sl.T5 quality for 81 - Very large and 4
ready-hemmed-reaiy for use. c. W.
Jones.
You should have good Photograph
of yourself. The Davis Photograph Gal +
iery IL prepared 20 make any style you
may desire.
Mr. W. b. Lynn and wife Of upper
Stafford. were in the city yesterday the
guests of Col. +. ID. Cole at his home on
Washington avenue.
William Brannan Kendall. infant son
OF MIR and Mrs. Kirby l.. Kendall died .
at the home of his parents here Thursday .
morning. aged months.
Mrs. Valentine Brown. OF Richmond /
visited her sister. Mrs Luck. in Stafford
this week and was the guest here of her
niece, Mrs +. II. Goodrich
Miss Matte Whitlock. who has been
visiting Mr. J. T. Gayle and family, in /
Spotsyivania county, has returned to
her home at Tappahanuock
DIR. Sidney l.. Scott who is now locat- /
ed at Port Richmond. A. Y. is i'm the rity 4
visiting the family of his father Mr. vii I
liam Scott. aud will return tomorrow.
Mrs Hattie Dangerfeld, of Alexandria. /
is here the guest of her brother, Mr. j .
Arthur Taylor. of the National Bank.
She is accompanied by her two grand
children.
Rev. Adam Stengle and wife. OF George
town, Delaware. parents of MIR. Chas |. /
Stengle, of The FREE LANCE. are the I
guests OF their son at his beautiful home /
on Fauquier street.
Mr.. Reginald Walker, of Richmond, /
will deliver an address before the Won /
ans Christian Temperance Union at the /
Baptist Church Monday night at s /
O'Clock Everybody invited.
Rev Frank A. Tyler, of Baltimore. will
fill the pulpit at the Methodist church /
Sunday morning and night lie is son
of Rev. George II. Tyler, pastor of the
church here, and is a fluent speaker.
Rev. r. $. Rowe. of Kennedysville, Nd. /
who has been visiting his sister. Mrs.
Mary \ Luck. in Stafford, and his
brother, Mr.. L. c. Rowe, and other rela- |
tives here returned home yesterday
Mayor NJ. G. Willis, OF Frede-icksburg.
was a caller at the Capitol yesterday /
Mayor Willis has Just been elected for a
SECOND term. and was warmly congratu- /
Dispatch of Thursday. /
We are in receipt OF an invitation TO
the exercises of Columbian
University, Washington, June LIST to 9TH /
Among the grad ua ties in the law depart
ment of the institution is Mr.. G. r. Swift,
formerly of this city.
At the second annual Baptist Sunday
school Convention OF the Shenandoah
Baptist Association at Luray Wednes-
day, THE Origin and History of Sunday
schools" was discussed by Rev. DIR. T.
5. Dunaway. OF this city.
During a storm Saturday night light
ming struck fat hog belonging to
Mr.. Charles oliver in Spotsylvania, which
he had in zen and the animal was in
stantly killed. large apple tree near
the house was splintered.
1.-The Eye" Hawkes. Spectacles are used
by almost every one you 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.
Gen. Joseph Dickinson, OF Washington,
who was Adjutant General to Gen. Jos
eph Hooker at the battle of Chancellors-
vile, arrived here Thursday night, &C
compsnied by his wife, and are spending
several days with Mr.. ard Mrs. Vispasian
Chancellor.
On account of Memorial Day Tuesday
next the regular meeting of the Mary
Washington Hospital Association will
be held Monday at the council chamber
at IL o'clock. This is an important
meeting as the report of the building
committee will be submitted and all
members are urged to be present.