The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-11-12
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS OP FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
0sthered Here aud There BY The Free
lance REPORTERS.

Miss kebecca Smith lie visiting in Wash-
ington.
Mrs. T. J. Hayden is visiting in Wash
ington.
Mr.. Fielding Burton, Of Falmouth IL
critically i'll.
Mr. Cleve Harding, OF Stafford was in
the city Wednesday.
Mrs W d Scott has returned from a
visit to Oxford, Md
Mr. r. Swift. OF Washington, was
in the city Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Lowery were In
Washington Tuesday.
Judee ]. +. Mason, OF King George,
was in the city Wednesday.
DIR. K.E. Goodrich is having the int.
rior of his store nicely painted.
MIR. A. IL. Crismond, Of Spotsylvania
c. H., was in the city Tuesday.
Mr.. Chas. ID. Foster vas at King George
c. ii. Monday on legal business
Mr.. Jas l.. Powell. OF Spotsylvsnis,
was in the city Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr.. W. f. Baker. Jr.. and wife, of King
George, were visitors in the city Tuesday.
For mems and boys suits, oyercoats
and separate pants try The I. D. Brent
Store.
Highest price paid for cast scrap iron
in cash or trade The Chss. h. Hunter
y y PIow Works. 4i-6m
Mr.. l.. Carter, wife and son. j. l. Car
ter. Jr., OF Spotsylvania, were visitors
to the city Wednesday.
DIR. J. Garnett King has recovered his
fine setter dog which he advertised Tor
in the columns OF this paper
Judge A. T. Embrey, Chas. c. Rowlets
and NJ. T. Church went on hunt Tues
day, which was quite successful.
Mr.. Charles f. Tsckett is in the city Tor
few days. Mrs. Tackett Is still In Alex
andria, and will remain some time.
Mr.. p. NJ. Spencer, Of Maryland, WAS
in the city Wednesday the guest OF his
brother in-law, Mr. o. c. Donahoe.
!
Senator q. NJ. Wallace. OF Stafford, lett
Wednesday for Richmond, to attend the
session OF the State Senate now IN SESSION
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Randolph Howard
have returned from an extended trip 10
California and other interesting points
lit is a ready made skirt you need the
largest line to select from IL shown at 1.
W. Jones'. All fitting doneiree oil charge.
We met Mrs. j. NJ. George and her
daughter, Miss Mamie. of Urbanna, We'd
nesday at The T. \. Brent Store shop
ping.
James Jackson. a worthy and highly
respected colored man, died at his nome
near Goodies Sunday night oil con-
sumption.
/ Zebalines. broadclOths. cheviots-three
OF the choicest dress fabrics for this sea
son. C. W. Jones shows q complete line
OF these and Others.
fredericksburg Council, No. 4l6, Royal
Arcanum, has paid over TO the widow oil
1 the late +. L. Baker the sum oil S3,OOO,
the amount of his life insurance.
Hon. NJ. IL. Dickinson, newly elected
member Of the legislature from spotsyi-
vsnia and Fredericksburg. was III the
city Wednesday EN- route TO Baltimore
on business.
Iiyou want a pretty hat or anything
I in the millinery line OF the latest designs
call at Mrs. d. f. Smith 4 Co. g, where
YOU can get style, quality and finish. All
work guaranteed. Prices to suit oil.
The remains Of Milworth Tate, coloredl'
who died in Pittsburg, Pa, on last IL
day. were taken to her home in Caroline
county for interment Monday. She was
AZ years OF age and died oityphoid lever.
This IL the time TO have beautifully
finished photograph OF yourself made.
The fredericksburg Davis GALLERY II pre-
pared to make any style from lie size
TO photo miniature. All work guaran-
teed first-elass in every respect.
At a recent election at Madison precinct
in Caroline county, "Uncle" Reuben
Lewis. ante bellum darkey, received one
vote for commissioner ofrevenue. Uncle
Lewis is disfranchised under the ne W con
stitution.
Miss Dora Burton, formerly oil Stall
ford county, now Of Washington, d. Co.
left Saturday for Athens, Georgia, where
she will reside with her sister, Mrs Oliver
c. schofeld, nee Mas Kennie Burton
Miss Dora is very popular and her many
friends sincerely regret to lose her from
their midst.
So heavy has been the work and 90
large the business in our millinery de
partment that we were forced to employ
another experienced milliner from Bslti
more. She got to work several days age
and now c. W. Jones hopes no one vii
be disappointed in getting their milliner!
promptly. Wewish to apologize to thoe
we have had to keep waiting. New goods
new shapes, new ideas daily.
il Lessbura Election vslld7
A petition signed by ". A. Edward
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