The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-08-05
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS OF rR1DFRlcisBuRa AND VICINITY
Gathered Here and There by The Free
Lance Reporters

MIR slower Co,ey is visiting friends il
Baltimore.
Mr. ! Stousbury Wallace was in Balti
more saturday on business
MIR Eugene Willis had two cows killed
10y lightning near Germanna recently.
Mr. ". d Pcyton. Of Atlanta. Ga. i.
visiting his father. capt =. e.. pryfon.
Mr. chancellor f. King. Of Washing.
tom. spent Sunday here with his relatives.
"DNie." the family cow Of Mr. Jas 4
7 Clark Of silver spring died sunday
evening.
Mrs II Mycr Eckenrode and child have
returned from visit To relatives in
Richmond
DR.. John +. Stil. has gone to Old Point
To- attend the meeting cf the State Deu-
tai Association.
/ Mr. y. VI. Fleming has bought Of Mr.
/ j. Milmore Cox another fine building lot
ON Charlotte st.
Mrs NJ e. Hall aud son. Spot-wood Il
Han. arr visiting the family oi Dr Frank
;. Han. in Culpcper.
Slr aud Mrs Charles G. Rowlett and
Miss Maude Embrey ARE at the Rock
bridge Alum Springs
Rev. Dr. T.. =. Runaway preached To- n
good congregation Sunday morning in
the Presbyterian church.
The friends of Mrs. ". H. bradley Will
regret 10 learn that she is again very
sick with Typhoid lever
Mr. b + Durrett. of the 4. r. P.E
r az Richmond is spending seyeraldays
with relatives in the county.
Misses Rena Shout and Edna Fair.
bank. ui Baltimore. are the guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles " Cash
The midsummer clearance sale still
goes on az G.. W. Jones Many rare bar
gains yet in store for every one.
Another lot Of those a., inch satin lib
crty ribbons worth lIc sold mt 2lc "a
yard at 4. ". Jones Cash store
Mrs. r. G.. Montague. of Frederieks
burg il visiting her daughter. Mrs. T.. Il.
Meredith.-South-ide 70 rbanna) Sentinel
+ Mr.. and Mrs Charles T.. Tackett left for
the Cold sulphur Springs. Rockbridge
county. Saturday 20 spend the month OF
August.
Mr.. u. Jeniicr Barton of the War be-
partmant in Washington. was here to
attend the funeral OF Tx Lieut. Gov.
John L.. Marye.
Miss Nettie Payne. daughter of Com.
missioner 81 Revenue +. = Payne. of
Spotsylvania. II visiting her brother. Mr..
j. q Payne, and family in Richmond
You viii find az Halls Drug Store a
large stock of l.andreth's New Crop Tur-
nip Seeds at low prices also n complete
assortment of every thing in thedrug line.
You should have first class Photo
graph Of yourself The Frrdericksb ure
Davis Photograph Gallery is prepared
10 make any size or style you may de
sire
Mr. Ernest Layton Of Newport News.
who has been spending biz vacation here
the past week with the family Of Mr.. I.
F T. Layton. has returned TO his business
duties.
Those who have not been To &. W. Jones
mic summer clearance sale should 20.
those who have should 90 again. as
many new things are added to the list
each day
Mr.. Charles d Foster has entered upon
the practice of Law i'm this city and has
his Office in the Barton building. lie is a
young man oi promise and we wish him
much success.
MIR. ". :. IIitt. of Scranton. Pa. has
arrived here and entered upon his duties
as superintendent of the mechanical de-
b partment OF the Southern Foundry and
Machine Works.
Rev DR.. j. >. Din left yesterday for
+ Orange county. where he will assist Rev.
D 4 Al lla.I
I this week ut PamunkeN church. returning
next Saturday.
/ MIR. Harry Willis. of +. .. Willis 4 Bro.
llgnum. Culpeper county. was bitten by
dog supposed To- Ice mad. which also
hit his little boy. They we-t To Balti-
more for treatment
Mr.. Fred Wigginton, OF Stafford conn
F ~. and Miss Lille baggett. ofncar Nokes-
vile, Prince William county. wcrcmarried
last week at Stafford Springs Rev Mr.
Cnmmins officiating
The steamer Westmoreland. of the
Neems Line. is now practically a new
boat. New boilers have been placed in
her and other improvements made at n
cost OF about $4,000.
Mr.. Lewis Jacobs of Rapidan. and
Mr.. Paul Jacobs, of Nason's. returned
home today, after spending several days
with MIR. Reuben Clark, at the silver
Spring farm, near here
bethany church has appointed Messrs.
kichelieu Coleman. Robert Blanton. and
Carroll Goodloe. delegates to the Goshen
Association 20 be held at Walters church
in Spotsylvania, in September.
MIR. J. T. Lewis. formerly of Essex
county, now OF Texas. is visiting his pa
rents. Mr. and Mrs G. l.. Lewis. near
Miller's Tavern in Essex. lie il accom-
panied 10y his young friend, r. L. l..
Temple.
W. Hampton Merchant. Of Fredericks-
burg. was here Saturday and Sunday. to
to see H. r. Mumford. Mr. Merchant will