The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-05
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS oP rRsUHRickSBuRo AsD VICINITY
O~thered Here sni There Nv The Pree
SAGE Eeporiers

Mr. II falk isin Baltimore on business
Mr. c. O'Conor Goolrick is in Washing
ton on business
Miss Elmo iitzhn.h has returned from
a visit to Philadelphia
Mrs. A Randolph Howard and Mrs.
smith loit Tor Washington today
Mr. Geo G French. Of Stafford. is un-
dergoing tr' 3tment at the hospital.
Miss Emma Snellings. living near Hulrs
chapel, Stafford county. ia quite sick
Mr.. Archie Ray has gone to Cleveland.
o. where he has obtained IA position.
Mr. Dun Green. ofthe Brooke neighhor-
hood. stafford county, is quite sick with
the grippe.
Mr.. Thomas Combs aud Miss Sallie
I Jackson, both of Stafford. were married
last Sunday.
Mr. J. Morton has accepted "A position
with MIR ". l.. Watson. OF the Boston
Variety store
Mr. Geo. Pearson il out. after being
confined TO his home for several days
with a bad cold
Mr.. W. d. Scott accompanied his little
grandson. Master Edward Scott Tvlor.
q Washington Tuesday.
IIei price buys any Cloak aadies' or
childrsn'rl acc ". Jones Cash Store. He
must have the room they occupy
Miss Julia Wallace has returned to her
home in Stafford, after visit OF several
months TO relatives in Washington.
Mr. and Mrs b II Warner. of Wash.
ington. who were on the ill-fa'ed steam
sr Nadiana. arrived in New York Mon
day.
Mr.. +. C. Rowe has resumed his dnties
~ postal clerk on the p, + a T. r. II
and was warmly greeted by his many
friends
The farm in Spotsylvania county be
longing To the estate of Agustus Pates
ha- been sold to Mr. y NJ. Gardner for
500.
Mr. Frank Gouldmau has received a
I letter from his sister. Mrs Daniel Welch
announcing their sale arrival in Seattle.
/ Washington.
/ Read {. ". Jones ad. He wants the
room IN the Cloak M d Suit Department.
/ fora new line; one-hali price buys any
/ Cloak or Suit.
n VT 'AfNAE .NfWNA the we'll no w n
I fisherman oi Stafford. who has been sick
Tor some time. is improving and expects
soon t. be ont
Mr. Chas Ruflin oiRichmond. engineer
IN charge of double tracking the r. +. x
/ L r r.. has rented Mr.. c. ". Edring-
tons residence and is moving ia
Mr. George Mullen. OF Washington. a
former wtll-known resident Of this CITY
L. here Tor few days aud is being warm
~ welcomed by his many friends
Miss Mabel Thayor. Of Orange county.
who has been at the Mary Washing ton
Hospital for several weeks. has so far
improved ~ To admit of her return home.
You should have n first class Photo
graph of yourself. Tue Fredericksburg
Davis Photograph Gallery is prepared
20 make any size or style You may de-
sire
The boys have been ont in Falmouth
recently and their latest exploit wac TO
hang four dogs to IA tree in the yard OF
one OF the best known citizens of tie
town.
kilograms received here by DR.. III. b
Hall and Mrs. Sydney Bradford stated
that the condition fMr. NJ c. Hall. who
Is very i'll at Montgomery. Ala. is slight
~ improved.
Miss Olive Wright tho y year old
daughter of Mr. Robert Wright. was Sc
verely bitten by adog Tuesday morning
The case was reported to Officer Robinson
who shot the dog
The Washington Guards have decided
TO 20 TO the 1T. LOUIS Exposition and
general committee will be appointed to
raise funds to deiray the expenses. A Sc
ries OF entertainments will probably be
held.
The 2donkeys made OF felt boots in the
| show windows at Wallace Il Co.'S store
have attracted the attention of the pub
lie for the past four or five days. Ii il
the handiwork of one of the employees OF
the establishment.
Col. L. d. Cole, Mrs Cole, Miss Alice
Cole, Mrs W. l.. Brannan and Miss vii
ma Wheeler lett Tuesday for an extended
trip South. They will stop NJ various
points both going aud returning and will
be absent about two weeks
Licensed to marry in Washington:
Charlie Wamack Blur t. of Richmond. and
Hilda Irene Niche. of Gordonsville;
charlie NJ Bolser, OF Charlottesville. and
! ."Sh'c VI NlHBuriu, OF SpOtSNlNanla
county; l.. Frank Clark, of Brookla
ID e., and Agnes b. Nenable, Of Colonial
Beach.
Rev. b. ii. Melton, of Richmond. who
was 10 nave asssisted Rev l. l.. Chest
mutt in a meeting at the Christian chnrcb.
IL sick. Mr.. Chestnut has been conduct.
ing the services since Sunday and will
preach each night until Thursday night.
when it will be announced whether the
meeting will continue.
DR.. A. c Doggett is having a hand
some new front put in the building own
ed by him on Main street and oecupied
by Mir. James T. Layton, the clothier
The interior Of the building will be also
prettily papered and painted. and when
completed will he up.to.date in every
particular. The contract has been
awarded to Mr.. l.. G.. Helm.