The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-21
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS or FREDERICKSBURG AND vIcINTT
Gathered Here and There BY The Free
Lance Reporters.

Gathered Here and There BY The Free
Lance Reporters.
Mrs. D G.. Cole is visiting relatives in
I Henderson, \. &.
Mr.. I r Carper. Of Richmond is visit
ing his family here
Mrs Annie Roberts oi Richmond il the
guest of Mics Alice Cole
Clerk of Courts e.. a Bryan. Of Stafford
with his wife. was visitor To the city
yesterday.
Mr. Frank 4 lin. ol Whitewater. was
a visit To The Free Lance Office ycster-
day.
Mr.. John b Cox has accept a posi-
ton a. salesman with the shoe firm of
Wallace X Co.
Mr.W. Mcdonald Lee, editor Of the Viz
einia Citizen, at lrviugton. Va. was in
the city Saturday.
MIR. j. ". Carver. Of King George. was
in this city Saturday en- route TO Balti-
more for "a few days.
Miss Ella NcCarty. of Brooklyn. y. Y.
has returned home after a pleasant visit
to friends in Caroline.
Mr.. Charlie Wheatley and Miss ollie
Swain. of Alexandria, Were the guests If
officer C. A. Gore Sunday.
DR.. Geo r. Rowland. who is the own
er of Little Falls Farm in stafford
was in the city Saturday.
Mrs. r. Lee Stofiregen and daughter.
Jeanette. are visiting in Baltimore and
New York for several weeks.
Mrs NJ +. Tankard and son. Roland.
and Miss Nellie Ford have returned from
the mountains 81 Virginia
Rev II II Barber. wife and daughter
Miss Muriel Barber, have returned home
from Baltimore and Old Point.
Mr.. J. Shriver Woods has taken the
house of Mr.. j. " Honey. ON Spotswood
street and is now occupy ing it with his
family.
MIR and Mrs +. Linwood Christian. Of
/ Richmond. have returned home after a
pleasant visit 10 Mr. Luther Wright and
family
II you want to save expense in saving
wood read the adj of Mr.. +. * Tyler,
who will furnish YOU "A saw and saveyou
money.
Mr. and Mrs J b Colbert and children
left 10y steamer Monday afternoon for
Baltimore. where they will visit relatives
for several days.
The Rappahannock Lumber Manuiactu-
ring Co want 20 sell the stumpage OF
200 acres of land. 700 900 feet. near TO
the river. Read the ad.
Myrtle Ellen Johnson the 3 year old
daughter of Mr. and MIR Fenton John
son. died OF Bright's Disease Thursday
She was buried near Ely : Ford Friday
You should have a first class Photo
graph of yourself The fredericksburg
| Davis Photograph Gallery il prepared
To make any size or style you may de
sire
/ Rev. Dr. ! W Rosebro. Mrs Mamie
= Barney and Mrs r. g. Beale will leave
today for Norfolk. where they will at
tend the General Presbyterian Synod of
of Virginia. which convenes there We'd
nesday
Mrs :. l.. Cannon and daughter.
Miss Alice Cannon. attended the we'd
ding of Miss Kate Nanderslice and Mr.
Maurice t. Langhornc. at Suffolk. last
week. The groom is "a brother Of Mrs.
Cannon.
Always a complete assortment of the
best of every thing in the drug line ut
Halls Drug Store. also hair brushes.
toilet soap, elegant perfumery. fine sta
tionery and toilet goods. Hawkes. cele-
brated spectacles always please.
Julia d. Collins, a respected colored wo-
man of this city. died at her home on
Charlotte street Thursday. Funeral ser
vices were held from Shiloh Baptist
church New Site) Sunday evening at
3 O'Clock. Rev NJ Robinson officiating.
Miss Emma Baseler, very competent
and experienced Dress Maker, has charge
Of the Ready Made Department at
separate skirts. Box Coats. Monte Carlo
Coats. Everything new is TO befound at
c. W. Jones Cash store.
Mr.. +. l.. Payne, son of Commissioner
of Revenue II. Il. Payne. ofSpOtsylvania
killed two beautiful birds in a field neal
his home Friday and brought them t.
the city to find out what they were
Some pronounced them Marsh Hens
Others Marsh Bullets. What they wer,
nobody seemed to really know.
Rev. c. J. Thompson, of Richmond. as
sistant secretary OF the State Mission
Board, filed the pulpit at the Baptist
Church Sunday at both the morning anc
night services in the absence of DR.. Dill
who is in Atlanta, Ga at the bedside O
his father-in-law. Rev. Dr. l. 7. Tichenor
who is very i'll. The sermons were abb,
ones and were listened to with interes
by the large congregations.