The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-12-24
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS OF FREDERICKSBURG ANO VICINITY
O,thersd Here aad There BY fss FREE
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Ron W. l.. Cobb. D. Caroline, AIS Ia
the city Wednesday.
DR.. W. A. Harris, oiSpotsylvauia, was
In the city Tuesday
DR.. NJ 4 Rose, of Spotsylyania. was
in the city Wednesday.
Mr.. T.. J Cartwright WAS In Richmond
Wednesday on business.
Mr.. NJ. c. Thompson. of Baltimore, is
here to spend Christmas
The fredericksburg Library viii be
closed on Saturday, Dec 10Th
MIR. John Cole. of the University oi Nir.
ginia. is at home Tor the holidays.
MIR G. HI Gill. OF Garrisonville, stall.
ford county. was in the city Tuesday.
Mr. Jake Gore. Of Pennsylvania. is the
guest Of his brother, Officer {. A. Gore!
Mr. J. T. Thornton, Of Belle Grove,
King George, wasio the city Wednesday.
Miss Bette Buchanan. of WASHINGTON.
is the guest OF Mir Il L. Wood aud fam
lily.
Messrs. T. II. and K l.. Newton, OF
Caroline, were visitors to the city Tues
day
Mr.. W. 5. Hansiord, Of Quincy =, was
in the city Tuesday buying toys ioF the
children.
MIR. Mason smith medical student OF
the University Of Virginia, Is home Tor
the holidays.
Messrs. X &. Moncure and r. W.
Chandler. of Bowling Green, were IN The
city Tuesday
Mr.. f. r. Coghill, Of Bowling Green
cerK of court OF Caroline county, wa III
the city Tuesday
Messrs. J p. II. Crismond and Arihnr
n. Crismond. of Spotsylvania, were In
the city Tuesday.
George Aylor, colored. was adlndged
insane Tuesday aud will be sent to the
Petersburg asylum.
Mrs. A. d. Tapscott, of Newport Newe,
will be the guest OF Mrs. j. 4. flcslen
during the holidays.
List Your farms with 4. C. Harrison
real estate and locating agent, Gniney =
cas,l;ns c,untv Va decS. I'm
Mr.. W. s. Embrey, Jr. oil the Sad'er =
business College. of Baltimore, has re-
turned home Tor Nmas
You can get the celebrated Pointer
o." pb;.key AT the Hotel Oannehl. Try
H. The beet on the market.
Omen every nightuntil 10 O'Clock, from
now until Christmas. {. W Jones can
supply the Christmas wants.
The freight depot Of the X. 7. y X.
viii he closed on Christmas and New
Years DAYS &C. Cox, Agent.
Master Simon Hirsh, son OF MIR. and
Mrs David Hirsh. who has been very
sick with pneumonia, is improving
Miss Kate Montgomery. who has been
teaching school on the suburbs oi " ash
ington. has returned home for the hoh-
days.
Mr. p. NJ Chichester. who is attending
college at William and Mary. Williams,
burg returned home Tuesday 10 spend
AmAs.
Mr. and Mrs. A. b Botts left Wednes
day for Roanoke, where they VIII sPeuu
/ Christmas with their son, City Collector
James b. Bolts.
+ DIR. Z. T. Jett, OF Falmouth. who has
been in New York for some time taxing
the post graduate course in medicine, re-
turned home Tuesday.
The Junior order United American Ne.
chanics Lodge at Bowling Green WIZ
give their annual banquet at Bullard
Hall Wednesday night.
Mr. Ira. p Turnkey. OF SpOtsy lvania.
has gone to Tampa. Florida, where he
will spend the winter with his SOD froi'
Ira B. TURNKEY, OF that city
Mr. T. Stokely Coleman, of the Uni
verify Of Virginia. was 10 the city
I Wednesday, enroute TO bis nome IN
Spotsylvania for the holidays.
Mr. Thomas II. Tolson, OF the /. ;,
CoAst aad Geodetic Survey, has returned
/ 70 his hons. shamrock, King George
10 spend Xmas with his mother.
silver hat pins, silver breast pics, beau
tiInl handkerehieis. kid gloves ladies
stock collars. and lots OF other niknaks
for Christmas presents at L. " Jones
Mss Nav Rowe, student Of Hannah
Moore Academy near Baltimore, Is home
az Brompton with her parents, Capt
and Mrs. N. B. Rowe, for the holidays.
Mrs. Mamie s. Barney will return from
Richmond Thursday. accompanied oJ
her daughter. Miss Eta n Barney, wbf
has been very sick and il now convaies
cent
Messrs. G. T.. Harrison, ". l.. Bren
and {. O. Rurruss. medical students a
the University of Mary land. have return
ed 10 their homes here to spend the ho'
days.
4 Iohn " Bowling has returned from
4 three poates' visit TO the states. II
comes back with several large compaDle
behind bin and lots % money Havana
Cuba. Post.
Miss Mary Murray, OF Newmee. ia
who il attending the Randolph Maco
Woman's College, ia Lynchburg, is ii
q oneat oi Miss Mamie Gordon Willis al
4 ing the holidays.
Miss Beverley, OF FRuguier county We
in the city Tuesday night en-ronte
q Fssex county. where she will speIl
81 Cbistmas with relatives. She was u
guest of Mr.. John +. Scott
: II you want pretty hat or snytnlr
+ in the millinery line Of the latest desiel
y call at Mrs. D. f. Smith \ Co.'s, whe
v YOU can get style. quality and finish. J
, work guaranteed Prices to suit all.
This is the time TO have q heautiul
10 finished photograph OF yourself ma
Che fredericksburg Davis Gallery IL pl
uared to make any style from lie s
Id IN nhoto miniature. All work gnaiH
teed first-class in every respect.
The town people can avoid the Chri
mas rush next week by coming ont
night and looking over the many nSe
and acceptable articles for Christmas
The II. \. Brent Store. This store v
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