The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-01-07
CURRENT COMMENTS.
news OF FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
Gathered Here ard There By The free
Laace Reporters

Gathered Here sso There b. The Free
Lance Reporters
Hon J II BiscOe was in the city Mon
day
Mr. Geo Freeman is visiting his daugh'
tiers in Norfolk.
There will be no service II Trinity
church Wednesday evening.
Can't. NJ b. Rowe and Mr. II B Lane
were in Washington Tuesday
Come help the boys along with their
bazaar. Washington Guards.
Mas Agnes Roach has returned from
visit 10 relatives in Philadelphia
Mr. Eugene Broaddus of Bowling
Green. was in the city Tuesdsy
Al, T. Burton, If AccOmac county,
Was in the city Tuesday on business.
Misses Maggie and Mamie Fitzpatrick,
are visiting friends in Philadelphia Pa
Mr. and Mrs. " II Hicks havereturued
from Louisa. after a very pleasant VISIT
Miss Snsie Whi,ehouse has returned
from a visit TO irien0s in Richmond
county.
MIR Marion G Willis. Jr., has returned
TO Richmond College, where he Is attend
ing school.
/ Mr.. John Graves had the misfortune
/ IN cut his foot quite badly with 81 axe
Wednesday.
| Mr.. W 5. Embrey. Jr. has r turned
to Baltim ore, where he lsattending "a bus
mess college.
See notice of W ling and Its Tor
sale Also go acrss of land IN opotsyi-
vaDia county.
List vour farms with A. C. Garrison.
real estate and locating agent, Quincy ?,
Caroline county, Va. deco'l"
Mr.. c. O'Conor Goodrich has returned
to the University Of Virginia, after spend
ing the holidays here.
Mise Mamie Amber has returned to
Hannah Moore Academy, after spend
ing the holidays here
Mr. Julian Wall. who has been the
guest of Mr.. :. g Wallace, returned 70
Washington Tuesday.
Miss Eta Blrdis. oi Washington. who
has been the guest Of Mise Annie Nichoi-
son. has retHrhed home
I Mr.. Joseph O'Brien. Of Altoona, "a,
has returned home. after pleasant Nlsl'
IN Ar Nm FifzpAtricE.
Miss Carline Hrsh left Tuesday for
Washington College. having spent the
holidays at her home here.
Mrs. K. A. Cogbill and Miss Nyrium
Cogh;ll. of Bow lng Green. are the guests
OF DR. ] Gsrnett King and wiz
The Washington Guards' Bazaar lie
gins Monday night. January llth. ana
CONTINUES each night during the week.
We invite you tc be with US every
night for one week 81 the opera hJussi
Jan. IL to 18th Washington Guards.
Capt ". l.. Messick. OF lrvington. was
here Monday night and Tuesday, the
guest Of bis daughter, Mrs. A. !. Rowe
Mr.. Walter Corson. Of Stafford, is til'-
ing mia iesh house with Ice seven and eight
inches thick. from the ksppshsnnock
river.
Miss Nav Rowe has returned 20 Han
nah Moore Academy near baltimore,
otter spending the holidays here With her
parents.
Mr. Raleigh Taylor, Of Spotsy lvania,
and Mr. Ben puryis. have returned To
the University OF Virginia, the holidays
being over.
Miss Ewens. Of Baltimore. has arrived
in the city to spend several weeks with
Mr. and Mrs. Il " Middleton, At the
Exchange Hotel
Misses Rebeees and Ruth b. Wheat. OF
Washington, who have been visiting
Misses Maggie and Bertha Merchant,
have returned home
EliIs Lucas. rOlOred wife of Robert r.
Luees. died at her home Tuesday at an
advanced age Dropsy was the cause Oi
death. She is survived by her husband
@. ". Wharton, Of Shumsnsyiie, Car
Oline county, who was struck by street
ear and taken 20 the Virginia hospital. l.
reported better Richmond News Leader
There will be meeting Ct the DauRh-
ters OF the Coniederscy 10 the Washing-
ton Guards room Thursday, January .
+ 1904 at n. Dues for lsu4 may b.
paid at this mes ting
Mis- Annie Nicholson entertained
number Of her lends Tuesday night, al
her home on Charles street The game a
nit was played. after which dainty 10
/ treatments were served.
Mr. and Mrs. B P Willis and children
have returned from Lignum, UulpeTG
I county. " here they spent portion 81
I the holidays with Mr. j NJ. Harris al
the parental home OF Mrs Willis.
Mrs J. II Faber and Miss Ad3ie Free
man. of Norf *, and Mrs j. {. ha0t
man. o. Portsmouth, who have :. en- Vie
ting their parents hire, hr ana MIS-
Geo Freeman. have returned home.
Uyou want pretty hat OF anything
in the millinery line OF The latest designs
call 1T Mrs D. +. Smith x Go. =, where
you can get style, quality and finish. All
work guaranteed. Prices to SUIT all
The hen house OF Mr. 7. B. leBis. rear
Marie. in spotsylyvnis. caught iire frc u
hot ashes poured by il recently, aud last
week his dwelling caught ircm matches
ard it wos with difficulty the flames
were extiDguished.
This is the time to have beautifully
aaished photograph OF yourself made
rbe Fredericksburg Davis Gallery - pre-
.ared to make any style from lie siz'
10 photo miniature. All work susrsn
J tAed irst-clsss 10 every respect
Miss Nellie Kir,ley, who studied teleg
raphy at the Western Union Telegraph
Office here. has secured a nice position q
d,y operator at Hotel Rennsrt, IN Bslii
= more. Mr.. George Dent, who also studied
D biography at thu Western Union Iele
graph Office her. Is now in the employ o
the r. f. 4 p. r K.