The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS or FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
u~ihsred Here and There Nv The Free
lance Reporters

Mr. Eugene Bode is spending few
days with his sister in Philadelphia
Miss Helena \. Favin. of Portsmouth.
Va. is the guest Of her father, Mr.. X. "
Favill
Mrs. Anna L Green has been quite sick
for the past week and is still cQhtiued to
her bed
Rev Decatur Edwards will preach at
Ioan church. in Spotsylvania county. on
next Sunday.
The .freshet in the river did not reach
the height expected. and but little dam
age resulted
Wanted at. once an all round bicycle re-
pairman. Address +. G. Bradford. VII
mington, Del.
The r y Brent's Store Spring Opening
Wednesday and Thursday. April lat aud
2nd. See advertisement
Mr. Joseph Pentleton. OF Spotsylvania
county. has gone to West Nirginia 70
engage in railroad construction.
Mrs Arthur Trevvett. of Glen Allen.
tIenrico county, is visiting her sister. Mrs
II. Fleet. on Spottswood street.
Mrs. Lizzie Pickett and Mrs. Thorn W
Henderson. of Norfolk Va. are the guests
OF Nlr Geo. W Shepherd and family
Regular services will be held at Goshen
Church. in Spotsylvania next SUNDAY at
! / o'clock. Rev. Decatur Edwards. pas
tor. officiating
Visitors are allowed 70 sec patients AZ
the Mary W ashington Hospital TUESDAYS.
Thursdays and Sundays from to > y m
Only one half hour each
Mr. John Hartman has rented his
property on the National Boulevard 10
Nr John Johnson. cutter at the virginia
shirt Company factory.
Mr. Charles Goolrick has gotten an
honorable discharge from the navy. and
has accepted position with the Cedar
Works. al Noriolk, Va
Drop Ms a postal when in want of the
largest wagon load Of sawed wood sod
Tor 90 The Crescent Excelsior& Plan
ing Co.. Box POI. City.
just little later. anIalIthe dres-mak-
er- viii he rushed 20 why not get YOUR
Easter dress from C. ". Jones now. and
get il to the dressmaker3
Wantcd-A first-class cook for two or
three months, near The city Wages SD
p,r.month Would take her North for
summer it she proved satisfactory Ad-
dress l. o. Box -.
Mr. Geo = King was the only Fred
erick-hurg representative at Orange
court he IL on "A business trip in that
lection for !. II Lowcry a Co. aud has
teen out for week.
Miss Fannie Boyd. an experienced mil
liner, of Baltimore. has acrcpted "A posi-
tiOn with The I y Brent Store. and
will ASSIST Miss Johnson. who has charge
OF the Millinery Department.
Mr.. Nalen inc pannehl had the misfor.
tune to break two of his toes Monday
morning 10y letting bar 81 iron fall on
them Dr.. W. j. Chewing rendered the
necessary medical attention
Miss Nora Allen and niece. Miss Flor
once Allen. OF King George. went by
steamer Randall this wf-ek TO Tompkins
wharf. where they well spend some time
with their brother and uncle.
The ladies' in the nciehborhood of
thRncellorsville will have n necktie party
and oyster supper at Charlottesville
House on Thursday, March 10Th. for the
benefit Of the Union Chapel near there
Every body INV tied.
At the recent session of the Whining
ton DELI VI T. Conference Rev Adam
Stengle. father OF MIR. C. |. Stengle. of
this city, was appointed Presiding Elder
Of Salisbury District Mr.. stengle visit
ed this city last summer
This is the time to have beautifully
hnishei photograph of yourself made
The Frederick sburg Davis Gallery is pre-
pared To make any style from life size
To photo miniature. An work guaran-
teed tirst-class in every respect
Gertrude Newton. lnnis Pritchard and
Stella Pritchard three children who have
been at the City Aims House for some
time. were turned over to The Childrens
Home Society OF Virginia Tuesday aud
taken to Richmond by Rev. VIM j. Ma
bee.
Rev. W. T. Dunaway, Jr.. pastor of the
Baptist church at Glen Allen, was in the
city Monday the guest OF Mr. and Mrs
II. NJ Fleet. He expected to take the
steamer in the afternoon for Lancaster
county. but owing to high water il did
not arrive. He left by way of Baltimore
W y othr pittiN tEcrS kDOUt.
silks, etc. and dozens of hats in our mil
linery depart menthave been sold already.
yet such is G. W. Jones stock Of goods
and such the creative genius of our mil
liner that you can get just as pretty
dress and just as handsome hat as any
one else
Ruth NJ Patton. the infant dauoht
of Mr.. and Mrs J. +. Patton, died at the
home of her parents, near HARDWOOD
church. Stafford county, Monday, of
whOoping cough, aged six weeks The
funeral took place Tuesday afternoon at
O'Clock, and interment made in the
family burying ground
Horace H. Cowne, son OF Mr.. Charles
/ H. Cowne, led in Washington Friday
age } years The remains were brought
here and inferred in the City Cemetery
Monday afternoon, Rev G. T Tyler con-
Quoting the services. The pall-bearers
were +. W Stearns. W. l.. Brannan, j.