The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-04-14
CURRENT COMMENTS.

trip 10 Washington.
Mr.. J. W. Masters was in " sshingtor
Tuesday on business
Mr.. A. Randolph Howard WAS in
Washington Tuesday.
MIR. Dangerield Lewis, of King George
was in the city Tuesday.
For Sale-TomatO and cabbage plants
by F. T. Convey, the florist. %2m I'm
MIR. Chas. II. Hurksmp was in Wash
ington Wednesday on business
Mrs. Chas. Ii. Hurkamp is spending a
few days with friends in Baltimore.
Mrs. C. A Gore and son Charles have
returned from visit 10 Alexandria.
Mr.. C. Minor Bolts left Tuesday Tor
Washington To spend month.
Mr.. Eustace Moncure. Jr., has accepted
a position with Chas Wallace and Bro.
Miss Mary Stanley Miller, OF BHlti
more il guest If her aunt, Mrs. A. Il.
Yates, on Lewis street.
Mr.. W. q billiard, OF Spotsylvania,
was in the city Monday night, reg stored
at the Exchange Hotel
Miss Mamie Amber has returned to
Hannah More Academy, alter spending
the Easter holidays here.
Miss Lizzie Broaddus and Misses Nettie
and Bernice Wright, of Caroline, were in
the city shopping Toesdey
John Montague. colOred, son OF Miles
Montague. died TUESDAY, aged ~ years
| Funeral Wednesday at , p. III.
Miss Nora Goodrich has returned TO
her school IL Washington, after spending
the Easter holidays in this city.
Wanted.-A young lady "a clerk in a
| dry goods store. one with experience
preferred. Address Business. Frederieks-
bure Va. al l-s3t
II farmers wish the latest advanced
prices for pickles for the SEASON Cf 1904
call at ". II. Peden's pickle factory.
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Mr.. II. C. Daniel. formerly Of this city,
and Miss Julia Waggaman. Of Washing
ton, will he married April 2Gth, at the
home of the bride.
Miss Josephine Maddox has returned
20 school in Washington, accompanied
by Miss Madge Tay Tor, who will be her
guest for some time.
Miss May Rowe and her guest, Miss
May Carmichael, have returned to Han
nah More Academy, after spending the
holidays at "Brompton."
One hundred and twenty five ladies
silk gloria umbrellas. great values. at u
cents. $l.l9 and 81 90: Call and ask to
see them at The 4. n. Brent Store.
Miss Alice Lee Gardner Turner, the
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. James 4.
Turner, who has been sick in Washing
ton. is at home here to recuperate.
Major and Mrs. T. f. Morris have re-
turned home after an absence OF some
weeks, during which they soiourned at
Old Point, Washington and other places.
Mrs. Natalie F. Smith is in Richmond,
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. +. v falen-
tine, wife of the sculptor who made the
model for the Mercer statue to be erected
here.
There will be an important meeting
Of the NJ. b Rowe Command. Spanish
War Veterans, Thursday evening at ;
o'clock. All members are requested TO be
present.
Mfr. Lawrence Sthreshley. son Of Mr..
Marius Sthreshley. Of Stafford, was
brought to the Mary Washington Hos
pital here Tuesday, for treatment Tor
rheumatism
MIR. Horace Lacy Smith and bride
were in the city Monday, the guests OF
Mai and Mrs. j. Horace Lacy, grand
parents of Mr. Smith. They are on their
wedding trip.
The funeral OF Mrs. James j. billiard
took place from her late residence Tues
dsy evening at 3 O'Clock. lntermeDt in
the City Cemetery Rev. DR.. T. 5. Dun
away conducted the services.
Rev. J. W. Smith, former assistant
pastor of the Methodist church OF this
city, accompanied by his wife and child,
stopped over here Tuesday en- route TO
Fairfax, where be has charge.
JR Moss, a penitentisry guard, We'd
nesday took Henry Everett, convicted oil
breaking in Mr.. Lindsay Roach's store,
and Henry Slaughter for assault on Ar
thur Brown, TO the penitentiary.
Mr.. Charles W. Smith Of Warentop,
who will be the manager OF the FREEZER
icksburg Horse Show, was here Monday
night and Tuesday, the guest OF Presi-
dent &. II. Hurksmp at "Boscobel. y
This is the time TO have beautifully
finished photograph of yourself made.
The fredericksburg Davis Gallery is pre-
Jared to make any style from life size
to photo miniature. All work guaraD-
tied first-class in every respect.
Mr.. Jno. c. Willis. who has been very
i'll for the past two weeks, was taken TO
De- Hodges private sanitarium in Rich
mond on Monday. He was accompanied
by his SOD, Mr. Mason Willis, DR.. b.
Hales, Of this city, and DR. W. A. Cor
don, of Orange.
The speech delivered here by Judge
John 7. Goodrich. on the anniversary OF
the birthday of Gen r. + Lee, on Jan
uary 10, 1904, subject "Ihe Southern
Cross, has been published in full in the
Confederate Veteran published at
Nashville, Tenn.
Gov. Montague will visit Lafayette
Lodge No. 10 OF Masons, OF Washington,
ON Saturday night, April 23rd, and de-
livere an address. Mr.. Maurice Hirsh,
W. NJ Capt. $. j QIinn, secretary, and
other Masons OF this city, have received
invitations to attend.
Mrs. d. Z. Smith & Co. are receiving
supplies of hats from New York, Phila.
delphia and Baltimore three times a
week. Beautiful styles Of mixed straw
in continental shapes. Everything in
millinery line Of newest styles can be
found 10 this establishment.
Miss Hannah Williams. who spent the
winter in the city, at the residence OF wr.
aud Mrs. A. B. Yates, has gone to her
home 10 Clarke county for the summer.
She was accom- named as far as Washir q