The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-04-25
CURRENT COMMENTS.
ne~s OF FREDERICKSBURG AND vlcIsrr,
oatsefsd Here snd There By The Free
lance REPORTERS


Miss Lena Rowe IL Whiting the family
o' Mr.. ". Med. Lee at lryiugton.
Mr.. j ". Beddoo. OF westrnoreland was
"a visitor TO the city Friday.
Mr-. u. G. Mcmillan. of this city. has
gone 10 Oatario, Canada To visit her old
home.
Mrs j. A. Thompson. Mrs r. A. Bell
and Miss Minnie Mroten spent Thursday
in Richmond
William Parker, colOred, died of pneu-
mcnie at his home, near stafford Court
house. Thursday.
Superintendent of Schools H. 7. Willis
il in Richmond attending the sessions of
the Conference of Education
/ Mr. &. VI Chichester has accepted "A po-
sition in Roanoke, aud left Thursday
I morning To assume his duties.
/ The City Mission desires to return
thanks To Capt. $ G.. PeytOn for "A do
nation If three loads OF wood
! Ir. John l.. Lewis Of Bethesda. Nj
spent Thursday night in Stafford at the
home Of Mrs. \. K. chichester
Mrs. 4. NJ Garner, who is so IN at the
| home of hsr daughter. Mrs Griffin. in
/ Washington. is slightly improved.
Nr ". :. Hicks. who has been onise
sick FOR several weeks. is now convaI.
escent. bat sill confined to his room
/ Henry Walker, colored. died of con-
sumption at his home in Spotsylvania
county Thursday night. aged % years
Nliss CHEWING OF Orange. has accent
ei position with the Virginia shirt
Factory. and assumed her duties today.
Allen Baker and Emily Dishman .coIoreJ.
w.re married hy Rev. Geo l. Dixon. az
Macedonia church Caroline county.
/ Ihuredaysnight al : o'clock
Fougee and Shantang Siika are anon,
the newest and hest styles shown this
season. G. W. Jones has them aud will
be- glai to show aud keep you posted.
Mr.. IL. Curtis Biscoe. who has been at
tending the Massey Business ColIes-, in
RicGmonc. has accepted position with
has uncle. L l.. Ri>cOe, on Commerce
stre, {. here.
sam Morse years old. Of this city. fell
from the steps at the rear of the store of
HE father Nednes Fay evening and brol q
bis rollHrbone. lie Was attended hv Dr
j. y. Barney.
Mrs Charles Beazley. of near Quincy
broke one of her ribs Wednesday after
noon 10y falling over some lumber in one
Oi the uuthOuses on her farm She WAS
attended 10y DR.. J. y. Barney.
Mr.. Preston Harris clerk in Mr. +
& Ninde's furniture store while at work
Thursday. stepped on nail and stuck IL
in his foot about an inch. He was at
tended 10y Or. W. j. Chewning
Mr. y. 4. Reamy son of W. r. Reamv.
OF Stafford. who il in the Philippines. has
been transferred from Rangued. Abra.
To San Jasc. Antique Fancy and made
supervisur-treasuTer OF Antique Prov
iuce.
Mrs. VIM. Grafton and Miss Elsie Chew
oi Scwickly. Pa, are in the city. Mrs
Grafton IL the guest OF the family Of
Judge John + Goodrich aud Miss Chew
Il Mr ). Arthur Taylor. cashier of the
National Bank
Mrs. }. {. Gray and daughter. of BAL
/ tmore, Nd are the guests of The family
81 Mr.. George W. shepherd This il Mrs
Gray's first visit 70 this city since her
husband was the much beloved rector
OF Trinity church.
This is the time To have a beautifully
finished photograph of yourself made.
/ The Frederick sburg Davis G allery is pre-
pared to make any style from lie size
To photo miniature. All work guaran-
tced iirst class in every respect
Attention il called 10 sale OF household
and kitchen furniture stock and farm
inc implements. etc. 81 Mrs Louisa Pc
den ~ her residence on the Warrenton
road, about three miles above the town
II Falmouth, Va, which takes Tuesday
May .. 1903. APPS 81
We know the roads are bad now. but
there Is so little you can do on the farm
while the ground is 40 wet. would il
not he q good time to come TO town
and zee the splendid assortment ~ drv
goods and millinery as shown at C. ".
Jones Cash Store?
Mr.. j. j Culton, Of Wisconsin. who.
with his brother, purchased recently a
fine farm on the James River in Powha
tan, county. is here prospecting In
company with Judge Chichester Mr.
Culton has inspected several farms in
this locality and will probably purchase
one or more OF them.
Cards have been received here aanounc
ing the marriage of Miss Agnes Eugene
McNaughtor. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
John &. McNaughton, OF Philadelphia. to
Mr. George 3 Brown, Jr., on Thursday.
April 231. The bride is we'll known in
this city, having been frequent visitor
TO the family OF Major W. 5. Embrey here
Mr.. and Mrs h. II. Warner loaned
their home in Washington Wednesday
Tor a subscription tea in aid of the Neal
Mission in France. which is under the
auspices OF the Congregational Church Of
America The occasion was a very pleas
ant one to all callers, the host and hos
tess being assisted in receiving by num-
Der of prominent persons
MONEY FOR BATTLE ABBEY.
Committee of Richmond Council
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