The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
CURRENT COMMENTS.

/ TIE city SATURDAY
Mr.. r. c. l.. Moncure, II Whitewater
WAS here Saturday.
MIR. James Boggs, Of King George, wa
in the city Saturday,
Judge j +. Mason. Of King George
was in the city Sunday.
Mr.. Lee j. Graves, of Spotsylvania
was in the city Saturday.
Mrs Wm. c. Hahn. of Philadelphia, il
a guest OF her sister, Mrs o. j. Owens.
Messts. Wallace and Gordon Jones, o
PassspRtanzy. were in the city Satur
day.
MIR. E. Nj. Tansill, OF Washington, wa,
the guest Of bic parents Saturday and
Sunday.
Or. Randolph B. Carmichael, OF Wash
ington, spent Sunday in the city with
his sisters.
Master Simon Ilirsh has returned from
visit of six weeks tn Atlantic City and
Washington.
Mr.. r. +. W. Garnett, OF Alexandria.
was in the city Saturday. greeting hls
many friends.
MIR. Archy Spear, of Pittsburg' Pa, has
returned 60 attend the college during the
coming session.
Mr. James +. Bradley, of Baltimore, iR
spending few days here en- route S'utb
on a business trip.
Jones has gotten in beautiful lire OF
new fall dress goods and ladies tailor
made suits. See them
Mr. George W. Shepherd, Jr., has re
turned from pleasant stay Of several
weeks az MaynesNorn.
Mrs. d. f. Smith left Monday for Bal
iimore and other Northern points tn pur
chase her fall millinery.
Mrs. Hayes Beekwith and two chill
irpn have returned from visit To rela-
tiyes and friends in Westmoreland.
Miss Mamie Humphreys, of Wheeling
". Va. who has been the guest of Mrs.
Carmichael returned 10 her home SatHr
day.
Mr.. Henry ID Williams has returned
from a week & trip down the Rsppahan.
mock as the guest OF Capt. Thomas Rat
cliffe.
DIR. c. r. Massey, chairman Of the Board
NJ Supervisors OF Spotsylvauia, and eN-
Clerk J Z. II. CrisnOnd were in the city
Saturday.
Wanted - Three salpslsdies in dry
goods store. Experience preferred. Ad
dress. Dry Goods, care Star flee, Fred
ericksbure. Va. slit
Nancy Hill. cOlOred. former resident
Of this city, died at her home in Phila-
phiA Saturday. The remains brought
here for intermeht.
Misses Elizabeth, Nellie and Fannie
Tucker Carmichael have returned from
Governors Island. n I. where they
spent a portion of the summer
MIR. Henry II. Hunter has been appoint
I'd deputy sheriff OF King George 10y
Shera r L. Owens, and the appoint
ment gives general satisfaction
Mr.. Geo. W. Hefin has completed al
artesian well. one hundred aud sixty.
seven feet deep. on the Hay field farm. IN
Caroline, from which bold stream If
running.
Miss Mary Morris. of Washington,
who has been the guest of Mr. and Alrs.
f. J. Smith, left Monday for King
George, where she will visit Mrs. ~ b.
DOugherty.
Miss Lily Alexander. OF Washington.
who has been the guest of Miss Josephit E
Maddox. has returned home, much to
the regret Of the many friends she made
while here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Carlton School
field OF Augusta. Ga, are spending q
fortnight with Mrs Schooltields parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Hsswill Burton, in Stat
ford county.
Mrs. John Daily and daughter, Miss
Lillian. left Friday for Boston, Mass, for
the winter. Miss Daily will attend the
Conservatory of Musie during the COM
ing session.
When you want beautifully finished
and I'D 10 date photograph of yourself
YOU can have il made at the Fredericks.
burg Davis Gallery. An work guaranteed
first class in every respect.
Beautiful designs in millinery can al.
ways befoundat the establishment u Mrs
d. i. Smith & Co, on Main street. We
Are closing out our spring and summer
stock at low prices TO make ready Tor
the coming fall.
Mr.. John NJ. Davis. OF Washington.
son.in-lsW of Mr.. III. d. Genther, Of this
city has been promoted to Government
Ordnance Inspector at 9 handsome sal
sry Of g, 900 year. He has beenew0Fn
in. and will enter on his duties Oct. lst,
1904
The new bank building Of the l.. E.
Mumford Banking Company is now re-
reiying the finishing touches and will be
ready for occupancy in lew weeks.-
Tidewntfr Democrat. This structure
was built by Contractor f. +. SteaTnF,
ui this city.
Mr.. L. Or, Assistant Chief OF Police
of charlotte. n. C., with two other gen.
tlpmP0 OIL the shHlt plhSr' W. ~ -
eral days yisiliDg the battlehel1s. an0
left Saturday for Orange MIR. Orr losi
an arm during the Civil War in the Chan
cellorsyille fight
MFR. Ashhy Burton. OF Stafford county,
IA one of the most successful fishermen
of the season. He has caught IA number
Of fine strings during his vacation while
Athomef from Washington, and on Thurs
dav last landed a black bass which
weighed seven pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E Compton returned
home Saturday from Manassas, where
they witnessed the army maneuyers.
Mr. C. followed the Browns on foot
and was delighted at what be saw lie
and wifeleft for Baltimore Sunday morn
ing to spend ten days with relatives.
Norris, The Jeweler, has just received
a beautiful line Of candelabras, candle
sticks, letter racks, ink wells, sconces,
Assyrisn bronErs, gold and Aeolien