The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-04
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS OF FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
G>thered Here and There BY The Free
Lance Reporters.


Miss Eva Tayloe. of King George is
visiting in Washington
Mrs A.PRowe il confined to her room
from the effects of fall
Miss Jane Gordon is very sick az her
home ON Charles street
Mr. Bladen Tayloe. OF King George.
was Ia the city Tuesday.
Mr. Ferd ". Chandler. Of Bowling
Green, was in the city Monday.
Mr. TW Berrey. Of Stafford G. If. was
in the city Monday ou business.
Sl,s-rs. Cortright 4 Davis placed in
their office Monday a large iron sale.
Major r Z. Wallace has returned from
Bristol, Va where he spent this week
Miss Minnie smith. Of King George. 9
the guest Of Mr.. L. W. Smith and family.
Mr.. G W. Shepherd. Jr.. and his sister
Miss Margs ret were in Washington Tues
day.
Miss Alice Cannon has returned home
after a pleasant visit 20 friends in Rich
nOnd
Supt. Arthur Brown. of the shirt
factory, went Co Baltimore On business
Tuesday.
The Presidents message read before
Congress Tuesday will be found else
where.
Judge John T. Goodrich was at Ma.
nassas yesterday attending Prince VIII
liam court.
Mrs Mamie 5 Barney has returned
e..
relatives in Norfolk.
Judge r. II. /. Chichester is in King
George enjoying a hunt before holding
court there Thursday
Great values in Ladies'. Misses AID Chill
dren's Cloaks and Hats. See advertise
ment The T. y. Brent Store
Mrs. W. W. Pierce and daughter. of
Richmond. have returned home after a
weeks visit 70 relatives in this city.
Messrs Robt ;. Davis and Jno. NJ. Hor-
ton. Of Petersburg. were the guests on
Sunday OF Mr.. A. ID Tapscott and fam
lily
Mr. ". J Ford who has been quite
sick for the past week was cordially
greeted when he appeared On the streets
Tuesday.
Mr.. John W. Allison. Jr. wants farms
close to railroads. within 100 miles Of
Washington. Farms with river fronts pre-
ierred. Read his al.
Capt 5. J. Quinn and Mr. " e Stearns
are attending the sessions OF the Grand
Lodge Of MasOus in Richmond NJ the
delegates from Lodge No. 4. of this city.
MIR ". K. Pugh and family have gone
10 Cape Charles, where Mr. pugh will be
connected with the Northampton Times.
Mr. Pugh made many friends during his
stay here.
Mr. 4. a. Birney. Of Washington. and
his two sons. William and Dion. have
been on a hunting trip. the guests of MIR
+. II Tolson, OF shamrock King
George County.
Gunner James T. Roach, late OF the
hattleship Newark. who il now station
ell at the Navy Yard in Boston. Mass.
is on n short iuriough and is visiting his
parents near this city
Remember your friends this Christmas.
Nothing would be appreciated more than
a good photograph of yourself. You can
I have il made at Frederick slurg Davis
Gallery. Don delay.
For Just what you want in furs. see
/ e. W. Jones about il. He has them from
9Scts. each 10 $40 90 per set. and if he
cannot please you with what he has. he
viii get them for you.
Mrs. r. O. Linthcum. OF Corbin's. Car
oline county, has moved To this city
with her children and occupies the resi-
dence on Prince Edward street next TO
Mr.. 5. ). Bradford :.
Why should You send away from
/ town TO buy furs2 Right here. at c. W.
Jones. you can find furs of any and ali
kinds Fur bOas from 9Scts 60 $500
each Full sets. boa and muif. as cheap
or as fine as you wish them.
Mr.. W. II. Hurkamp received Monday
from Capt r c. Croxton. L.. $. A.. a
stuffed crocodile measuring o. feet.
which he shot in the Philippines. The
crocodile will be put on exhibition in the
window OF Messrs. W. A. Bell 4 Bro.
Through the courtesy of DrS. I.Scott.
Or. Daniel Stuart, who was at one time
a student of fredericksburg College. has
been elected Chief Surgeon to the Emer.
gency Hospital. Of Springfield, Mass.
The position was rendered DIR. Scott
who through his influence secured the
appointment for DR.. Stuart.
Mrs Kate Waller Barrett introduced
her second daughter, Miss Rebecca, to SC.
ciety at a reception at her home in Alex
andria Monday evening. The affair was
one of the most delightful social functions
of the season. Mrs. Barrett is a daughter
OF Mrs. Waller, widow of the late Col
Withers Waller, of Whitewater. Stafford
county.