The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-31
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS or FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
O~ihersd Here ard There By The Free
lance Reporters

nome on Hanover STREET.
Sheriff ". n IIefin, of King George,
was in the city Monday
Mrs. John NJ Griffin has returned from
visit to friends in Washington.
Miss Eta Hayes. of Richmond. ia the
guest of Mrs j. Stansbury Wallace.
Messrs T. 5 Shepherd and C. r. How
ard have returned from a business trip.
Mr. and Mrs. c. T. Bevan. of King
/ George. Were in the city Saturday shop
ping.
Rev. l. W. Canter. of stanton. will
preach at the Peoples Mission tonight
at 7:3O.
Mr. w Y. Morgan. OF the Northern
Neck News, Warsaw, was in the city
Monday.
Misses Fannie and Bessie Smith. Of
Alexandria, are in the city attending the
Conference
Mrs. II. b. Lewis. OF Cleve, Kiag George
county. lie the gu' st of Mr. Robt f. Knox
and family.
MIR. Susan Stone has returned home
from Richmond, Va. where she has been
[ '--N l-'H-N y 81
Mr.. l.. 4. Kcarsley has returned home
I rom irFiagton AMI Washington. where
she spent several months
DR.. r. H. carmichael. of Washington
and Mr.. {. b Carmichael. of Baltimore
spent sunday in this city
Dr.W D. Sale, Of Loretta. Essex county
came up by the Tourist Saturday AM
spent sunday here. lie returned home
Monday.
Councilman g. ". Wroten. who has
been quite sick for the past week, was
vel enough 70 be out for short time
saturday.
Mrs. John + Gouldman and Miss Ruby
Smith, OF lrviugtou. who have b.en .he
guests of Mrs. A. J Birdsall. returned
home Monday.
Mr. r. K Miller. Jr.. 81 Baltimore. en-
route home from Richmond spent sunday
night Eer'. The guest Il the family Of his
unri' NV +. Bradley
Wanted-Lumher todress. Fret class
work. lowest prices. eati-fartiun guaran-
te'. Apply 20 The trcsrent Excelsior and
Flaming Co near The Bridgewater Mills
We invite your inspection and your
criri Ism o; the stock Il dry goods ami
millinery shown hy e. " Jones. " hich
We show and sell only on merit aud
style
Spring Opeu'uc-Air u r. smith will
have her Spring Opening If Millinery on
Tuesday. March 3lfh and "Wednesday.
April lst Beautiful NV YORK and Par
islam fyi,s VIII br shown.
Robert y. Cox. formerly OF stafford.
Ri a in Ma-hinatnn friday ui. ht OF tn.
'ficnlosis aged lG yelfs The remains
We're h-on-ht here day and ca-riei
o. White GAS church i'F iut,rment
Nr q. " Lewis of the county. who
broke III ifgs several months AGO and
afterwards was yery iii with pneumonia.
was well caoueh 10 hc H. .ne city Satur.
tHy. lie many irienCs were pleased To
-c, him
The chimney 81 Mr. illl. ary's house
caught ou hre about Is o'clock SUNDAY
evening" and caused ,rne excitement.
The fre bell was sounded and the ire de-
parim.ni responded promptly. bat their
s.rficss We're not ue.'ic.i
Mr. and Mr. r. 4. nA,i-. Of Urhanna.
arrived here saturday night from y "
lurh ami Bal .imore. Ind wen, the rue-i.
oi pr j. Gornett King and family until
Nom. ~ morning. when they returned
hom" h1 Steamer Tourist
What would our town De today: what
We ul our people g. tod ~ without tie
m t'ru .tu.e. tAe modern merchandise.
thr mod FRA methods oi The g. " Jones
store. Dry goods aud millinery shown
an! sold oaly on th. ir use,it
This j. ihc time t. have n beautifully
FLASHED photoe-aph of yourself mace.
Toe fredericksburg Davis Gallery il pre-
rni'd a. make amy STYLE from life size
. photo miu'nfnrc Al work ruaran-
t'ed HrSt.cias- in every RESPECT
- Ira T. TURNKEY. the oldest member
OF the Board of SnprrNiS rs II Spotsvl
vania ia time of service Was in the city
saturday nnd said there was two i'm
portart subjects under discussion In the
c'uaty local option and pl.u. hing Tor
corn Anf oats
Mr.. J. Fred Brown. treasurer OF Fred
cries Sburg Council ll6. Royal Arcauum
has received check / r 81. 600. IL him.
the Insurance ON the life of tar late Al &
HAL who died two weeks 40. and ha.
tur le' the same over 20 his widow. Mrs
lily h.aNtuu Hail
stafford Circuit Court convened Mon
day. with Judge ! T. Mason presiding
inree iH attendance from thiscity w,re
Hon 4. 4 Emhrcv Judge Joha I Cool
rick & D tcstrr W u Carter aud .Iuf ec
u. II l. Chichester ofStanord An went
10y train on account of the rain
Mis~-s Carrie and Florence Patton. of
Stafford and their cousin. Mr.. David
Emhrey. 81 Grafton. ". Va. were visi.
tors in the city Friday Mr. Emhrev il
employed 10y the Baltimore and ohio
Railroad Company aud will return To
Grafton IN "a lew days. much 80 the re-.
grct of his many friends in Stafford
First Game OF The Season
\ yer, interesting and hotly contested