The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-08-30

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month"; trip to Atlantic city.
Owing 60 sickness Judge John Il. Cool
rick was unable 20 keep h L appoint
ment 20 speak In Vest Virginia
Mr.. ". II. Crittenden, of Morrisville,
has written an epic poem OF revolution
airy times, which will soon be published.
Miss F. NJ. Davidson. of New York
after q stay Of several days at Mrs \
W. Payne's. is now visiting in Washing.
ton
Councilman S. W. Someryille, after
spending several days in the city, has re
turned to his summer home near Rapi
dan.
Miss Lille IIellmig, who has been visit
ing in Baltimore. has returned, accom-
panied by Miss Helen Hoflmeister, Of that
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Hirsh left Monday
morning for Atlantic City. Alter II short
stay there. they will go 10 New York Tor
several days.
Professor Gilkers0n has retired from
the school at Morrisville. Fauquier conn
". and MIR. ). 4. perieux succeeds him
as principal.
Tom Shepherd. the expert shoe man,
was in the county this week with a bran
new wagon painted ikea circus outfit
Madison News.
Wanted - Three salesladies in dry
goods store. Experience preferred Ad'
dress, Dry Goods. care Star Office, Fred
ericksbnrr. Va. slit
August Rurz. the five year old son OF
Mr.. and Jacob Kurz. died with Group AZ
the home OF his parents, in Stafford, Sat
urdAy morning.
ELITE" The black sRteen underskirts
without drawing string, tits as smooth
az the dress skirt, adjusts 10 any size
waist. C.. W. Jones has them
Mrs. John T. Malls, died at her home
in Alexandria Friday in the fifty third
wear of her age She Was q daughter OF
the late William Murray, OF this city.
Mr.. Frank Carter is rapidly improving
after an operation, which was performed
Monday, Aug. y, for appendicitis, at
the Mary Washington Hospital here.
Rev. Or. H L. Qusrlps. Of Ashland,
preached an able sermon at the Baptist
church Sunday morning and again at
the Union services at night at the same
church.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs J. S
Skidmore died at the home OF its parents
near Berea church in Stafford Saturday
morning Funeral at BereR church Sun
lay evening at o'clock
| When You want beautifully finished
and up TO date photograph OF yourself
you can have it. made at the Frederiess
| burg Davs Gallery All work guaranteed
first class in every respect.
Mr.. John Segar, OF Spotsylvania. a
prosperous farmer. was in the city Sat.
day. He made over 900 bushels oil
wheat this year and is one of the
lucky ones who did not sell early.
There will be all-day services at Ra-
moth Baptist church on Sept. LIST, con.
tinuing through the week. The pastor
Rev. 4. T. Lynn, will be assisted by Rev.
F. B. Beale, OF King and Queen county
Councilman f. W. Mills has returned
from Ii brief sOjOurn in Caroline county
He has nearly recovered from the spell OF
sickness which confined him 10 bis home
several weeks, and is now at his place OF
business again.
Beautiful designs in millinery can al
ways be foundat the establishment OF Mrs.
ID. b. Smith X Co, on Main street We
are closing out our spring and summer
stock at low prices 20 make ready for
the coming fall.
Mr.. MOneure D. Conway, the octogena'
Ran traveller and writer OF many books
formerly of this city, has sailed from New
York for London to take long rest al
ter four years continuous labor spent on
his autobiography. He is a brother OF
MIR. Y. D. Conway, of this city.
Miss Agnes Segsr, who has been a
guest OF her cousins, the Misses Lancas-
ter, has returned 10 her home IN SPotsyl-
yania. She was accompanied on her re-
turn by Miss Sutherland, of Indian Ter
ritory' who has also been on visit to
the Misses aster.-HsnOyer Herald.
Norris, The Jeweler, has just received
a beautiful line of candelabras, candle
sticks, letter racks, ink wells, sconces,
Assyrisn bronzss, gold and AeOlien
vases. pitchers finished with "a and Is
carat gold. They are the handsomest
goods of the kind made All goods
guaranteed, and Norris guarantee
means something. Repairing ofall kinds
promptly done.
IL is with pleasure we announce we are
now prepared TO furnish family trade
with the following celebrated brands OF
liduOE Fairfax, Fairmont, Sylvan
Grove, Keystone. Old Henry. and other
leading brands. Stafford agents for the
celebrated Portner Beer. Special atten-
ton given to mail orders. Soliciting a
share Of your patronage, we are, very
! respectfully. l.. G Roach 4 Co. au11 2m