The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-16
CURRENT COMMENTS.
Ssws OF FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
Gsihered Here and There BY The Nfee
Lance Reporters

Mr. Beverley Broun, of lryington, is IN
the city.
MIR. and Mrs. Julian Muse have very
sick child
Corn wanted at 60 eta. per bnshel' by
the Bridgewater Mills
MIR. Armistead Lewis, of King george
WAS in the city Tuesday
Mrs. ". IL. Fitzhugh and daughter
Miss Nettie. are in New YORK.
Mr. 4 Randolph Howard was In
Washington Tuesday On business
Mrs Eliza Lane Bressler, OF baltimore
il in the city the guest OF friends.
ur Iobn Howard. of Moss Neck. Car
cline connty. was in the city Tuesday On
business.
Prof 4 Is. Chandler, Jr., OF the Motley
school. Richmond, WAS visitor Ia the
city Wednesday.
Highest price paid for east scrap iron
in cash or trade The Chas +. Hunter
F F Plow Works. 4i-6m
Miss Bessie Willis. of Fox Neck. Cul-
pepper county is the guest OF the family OF
Mayor NJ. q. Willis.
Wanted Two white women a. cook
and nurse in fredericksburg Address +,
care nj The Free Lance IL 3
Mrs. + J. Hayden and daughter, Mrs
Stokes, Of Washington, lett Wednesday
to visit friends in Orange.
MIR. ". Carroll Alexander, who has
been the guest Of Mayor Willis and family,
has returned TO Richmond.
Mr.. E. VI. Brizendine. Of Essex county,
was caller at this office "Wednesday.
"Brlzzie" il always welcome.
Wanted-A foreman for pickle factory.
Good wages to the right man. Chss
King 4 Son Alexandria, Va, i96t
Wanted-Poplar. oak, ash and walnut
logs. also oak and pine lumber. Call or
write + d Cole, fredericksburg, Va.
Mrs. NJ. A. Sorrell and family, of Wash.
iugton. have arrived at their country
home in King George TO spend the
summer.
Nliss BETTE Thomas Perry, OF Spotsyl-
vanis. who is i'll with typhoid fever at
the Mary Washington Hospital, Is I'M
proving
Ready-made dress skirts of duck. linen,
crash. covert cloth. melton. serges. mo-
hair or any other kind nesessary are at
C. W. Jones
Mr.. ". r. Henderson. who is in King
and Queen county conducting business,
will on August LIST 20 TO It'd well TO en-
gage ip business.
II YOU are warm. and feel the need Of
cool. sweet. pretty summer dresses,
Jones is ready 10 supply them. beautl-
fol line 10 select from.
Mrs. ". \. Moncure. of Stafford, has
returned from visit 10 the home oil her
parents in North Carolina. accompanied
by her sister. Miss PendletOD.
Rev Dr. J ". RosebrO and wife left
Wednesday for (hftOn Springs. y. ,
where they will spend several weeks Tor
the benefit of Mrs Rosebros health.
+ Mrs. NJ. J. Dimmock and son. OF Rich
mond. are AT ldewild, the home OF Mrs.
NJ A. bowman, near the city. where
they will remain during the summer.
The lawn psrtyfor the benefit OF the
PEOPLES Mission has been postponed un-
til Tuesday, July 2lst, at Hazel Hin.
ANY contributions thankfully received.
Cant VI e. Rowe has returned from a
trim To Richmond. where he saw all the
boys Of Company l.. who are well,
but getting tired of the monotony oil a
solliers lie
Now il the time you want yonr yaca-
tions and summer trips, go dress SUIT
cases satchels and trunks are necessities.
All these are to be had at Jones pro-
gressive store.
Mr.. A. =. Rowe left Tuesday to attend
the annual meeting of the Virginia Press
Association at Ocean View, accompanied
hv his wife and Misses Lena and May
Rowe.
The family OF Mr.. R. II. Sorrel, OF
Washington, have arrived at their coun'
try home. Locust Dale. near Comorn,
in King George. and will remain during
the summer.
Manufacturer wants reliable man 10
deliver and collect: horse and wagon and
$50 deposit necessary: S21 a week and
expenses; permanent. Franklin, Box -
pbTodoI,,bia pa 1T
Mr.. b II. Warner, OF Washington. hes
been i'll at his country home near Ken
sington, Md. for several days. lie -
much better now and expects to be at
his Office in that city today.
This is the time to have a beautifully
finished photograph OF yourself made.
The fredericksburg Davis Gallery Is pre-
pared TO make any style from life size
to photo miniature. All work guaran-
teed irst-class in every respect.
Edward Jackson, cOlored, amember Of
the Peoples Business and Benevolent 80
sociation. died in this city June Iith
Less than three weeks later the deatf
benefit accruing to him under the assocl
alton laws was promptly paid and al
funeral expenses settled in full.
Master Leland Rowe, son OF Capt. NJ
B. Rowe. who has been serving in the l
5 Navy for some time. has arrived a
. Seattle. Washington, and will be assigned
10 one of the warships in the squadron
there for long cruise.
Mfr. and Mrs. J. NJ. Henderson, OF Osso
King George county. who have been viz
: ting their son. Mr.. W. T. Henderson, u
Westmoreland, have returned home. MI
Henderson wilhelm Westmoreland Lease
the property Of c. E. Daiges, at ildwel
for a term OF Eve years. lie expects u
conduct the mercantile business.
number Of lots lying in different part
of Fredericksburg are being offered 10
sale by f Franklin, OF Chicago, who ha
cpened an office on Princess Anne stree
near Commerce, opposite the Bradior
Building The prices and terms oiiere
I by Mr., Franklin make it possible 10
any man to own a lot and pay Tor
without missing the money.