The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-03
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS OF FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
Gathered Here and There BY The Free
Lance Reporters.

Miss Mary q. Dix has returned from a
visit 20 friends in Caroline.
Mrs ". g. Smith is home again after a
business trip TO Pittsburg. Pa
DIR II. r. Moore. Oculst. will be Mt the
Exchange Hotel, June ird. , too o'clock.
MIR. A. Randolph Howard has returned
from "A business trip to Urbanna and
lrvingtOn.
Mr. Geo Palmer and sister, Miss Mamie
Palmer Of SpOtsylvania, were in this
city Saturday
Miss Anchinclaus. of New York has
returned home after IA pleasant visit to
Mrs NJ. l.. Parmale
Mr.. Samuel Wright and son. Frank. of
caroline, were visitors To TIrE FItEE
Lance Office Saturday.
How about. thatcommencement dress2
Z. W. Jones has any and everything
necessary for the occasion
Mr. Richard f. Swift, of Baltimore. is
spending several days here with his
mother Mrs. Flora + Swift.
Messrs. Daniel Murdaugh. OF Washing
ton, and Albert Murdaugh, of Alexan-
dria, spent Sunday in the city.
| have pasturage on the Reamy farm.
near Jackets mills. For terms apply to
me. J Il. Butler. Jackets Mills. Va.
Mrs. NJ. 5. Bur. left by steamer yester.
day for Village in Northumberland coun-
~. where she will spend the summer.
Mrs u. Clagget, of Pocomoke CITY.
Md, who has been visiting Mr.. J. "
Masters and family. has returned home.
Miss Mnttie Revere, of Middlesex coun-
~. il visiting her relatives here. Council
man-elect Frank IL. Revere. aud sisters.
4 great white quilt bargain. regular
$40 quality forSl -. Very large and
rready-hemmed-ready for use {. W.
Jones
Mr. ). / Baggett. Jr.. OF Washington.
returned home Sunday night aftera visit
OF several days TO his family in the
county.
Children's day was celebrated Mt the
Methodist church. in Orange sunday
morning and it was n most interesting
occasion.
You should have n good Photograph
OF yourself. The Davis Photograph Gal.
lery IL prepared to make any style you
may desire.
Mr. and Mrs J. NJ. Henderson. of Osso.
King George county. are visiting their
son. Mr.. ". I. Henderson, in Westmore-
land county.
Miss Lucy Stanton Cunningham arrived
home from New York Saturday night
where she graduated in music at the Vir
gil School in that city.
Mrs J j. Frazier with her dauohter
ol liazelburst, Ga. has returned to Vir-
ginia, and If visiting her father. Dr. John
q. Cooke, in Fauquier county. her former
home.
Mr.. j. Ham Edwards. of Fauouier. has
returned from an extended trip to near
High Point, y. C., where he put up anil
IN one OF the gold mines in Randolph
county.
Mr.. ii. l.. James. of Richmond. form.
erly OF this city, came up Sunday and
lett Tor Essex by steamer Monday even
ing, where he was summoned by the i'll
ness of his mother.
Mn Broadie s. Herndon. of Ports
mouth. Va. was visitor to the city
Saturday lie is having his property on
the corner OF Prince Edward and Amelia
streets thoroughly modernized.
Mrs ". II. Hossley and daughter. Miss
Mary, and sister, Mrs. Joseph Martin.
alter pleasant visit of several DAYS to
Mr. Jas. A. Clark and family. returned to
their homes at Unionville yesterday.
"Ihe Eye" Hawkes. Spectacles aroused
10y 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
About sixty children were entertained
by little Miss Frances r. Howard
daughter of MIR and Mrs. A. Randolpb
Howard, at her home on Hanover street
Friday evening. 1t was a pretty sight
to see so many bright and happy faces
together
Misses Alice G. Cole. Wilma +. Wheeler
and Matte 4. Tansill left Saturday for
farmville, where they will be present at
the graduation of their cousins. Misses
Ethel 5. Cole, Cora Lee Cole and Julia
Scaggs, at the State Female Normal
School, which.takes place today.
Mr. Manlius F. Waite. ofSpotsylvania
accompanied by Misses Katie and An.
brey Sugg, and Ophelia Partlow, were
visitors to the city Saturday. Misses
Sugg were en- route to their home in
Rowling Green from Spotsylvania where
Miss Katie Sugg has been governess in
the Waite family the past year.
Mr., and Mrs. David Hirsh, Miss Car
line and Master Simon Hirsh. went to
New York Sunday to be present at the
Frank-Loeb wedding. which takes place
at Delmonico's Tuesday night. 1t will
be one Of the events of the season in He
brew society OF New York Mr.. Hirsh
will return this week but Mrs Hirsh and
children will remain north for several
weeks.
Rev. VIM. Troy, financial agent OF In
ion Industrial Academy, Port Conway,
Va. bearing a commission from the
Trustees of the Academy. certified TO by
the Clerk of Court of King George, is So
letting aid in the North to help in the
maintenance of this school and the cree
ton OF a dormirory. The management
Is endorsed by the white people of the
county and any help rendered will be
gratefully reeaived