The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-08-09
CURRENT COMMENTS.

friends in Culpeper,
Mr. Perrin Seward is visiting relatives
in Middlesex county.
Mr.. NJ. +. Terrell has returned from a
visit to Washington.
Miss Lizzie Hurksmp is the guest OF
Miss Page. Of Berryville.
Miss Hattie Fitrhugh is the guest OF
relatives in King George.
Mr.. Sam Roby, of Alexandria. is the
guest OF Officer {. A, Gore
MIR. j. G. Pomeroy, of King George,
was visitor 90 the city Saturday.
Mr.. Mark McGhee has returned from n
visit TO friends in Martinsburg, W. Va.
MIR. Chancellor King. OF rittsburg, ia
visiting his mother, Mrs. Anna e. king
Miss Rose Pennington, OF Norfolk, is
the guest of her sister, hrs. ID. f. SMITH
Mr.. Allensworth, of Rollins Fork and CO.
lonial Beach. was visitor to the city sat
urdsy.
Mics Minnie Myers returned Friday
from pleasant visit to relatives NJ Fort
Royal.
Every economical buyer is interested
in the special cut price sale at The 1. n
Brent store,
Rev. ". ID. Smith. who has been 10
Clarke county for eeTeral days, Inns re
turned home.
Miss Margaret Garrison, who has been
the guest OF her parents at Garrlsonvilie'
has returned home.
MIR Lee J. Graves and family. OF Spot
sylvania. left Saturday for Atlantic City.
They will be gone for three weeks.
Miss Mamie Dix. OF Washington, is in
the city spending her vacation with her
parents, Major and Mrs. W. I. Dix.
Mrs. Frank Daley and Mrs. h {.
Loockermsn. OF Baltimore, are the guests
of their father, Capt. j, 7, Woody.
Charlie FauntlerOy sold to the Freder-
icksburg Milling Co., his crop OF wheat
for SIC, the top of the market this year,
Parties leaving the city for an extend.
ed stay can have THE FREE LANCE mail
ed to their address for any length Oftime
MIR. Wallace Jones, of King George,
found IA Spanish coin, dated lI3l, about
ten feet in the ground, while digging a
well.
Mrs. Ellen f. Ferguson, mother OF Mrs.
Walter B. Tyler, formerly OF this city,
lied few days ago at her home ia Bal
timore,
Mr.. J. p. Sale. OF Hays" farm, in
King George, sowed four bushels OF oats
last spring and threshed out last weeh
1872 bushels.
DIR. r. Marvin Harris, son of ia. Har
ria. Clerk OF the Circuit Court OF SPotsyl'
vania county, has located in Orange to
practice dentistry
Miss Mary b. Griffin, OF Washington,
accompanied by Miss Annie White IL
visiting her grandparents, Mir. and Mrs.
A. NJ Garner, in the city.
Mrs. Geo. II, Lehew and daughter,
Ruth, Of Alexandria, and Mr.. WaYerly
Is, Ee. of Richmond, are requests OF Miss
c. ]. Hardy, on the Boulevard.
Nessrs. ". T. Jones and f. G, Helm
have gone to Boston by water and from
there will enjoy a trip TO Albany, PhOe-
nix. Kingston and New York city,
MIR. Bowie Mills received shock and
severe burn on the back Of his lett hand
nv coming 10 contact with live wire
at the Electric Plant Thursday night.
At the Mayors court Friday Julius
Catlett, colored, got 10 days work on
the chain gang for stealing harness
from a horse 10 McCracken's lot Thurs
day.
A revival meeting has been in progress
at Bethany Baptist church, in Spotsyl-
vania, since Sunday. Day services,
preaching by the pastor, Rev. D. Ed
wards.
Officer j. II Robinson and Mr.. W. IL
Goldsmith were in Alexandria Saturday
90 testify "a witnesses in the case OF the
Italian who recently stole the mail bag
at Summit.
When YOU want beautifully finished
and up to date photograph OF yourself
you can have it made at the Fredericks.
burg DAYS Gallery. All work guaranteed
first class in every respect.
MIS-. Jno. F. Gouldman, it,. who was
called to Fredericks buTg by the sickness
OF her sister, returned Saturday night,
accompanied by Mf. GOuldmans sister,
Miss Alma GouldmaD.-Virginia Citizen.
Mrs. Thomas A. Frazer, OF SpOtsyl-
yania, was taken i'll Friday, and her con-
dition is very critical. Dr.. Barney was
bnrriedly summoned Saturday for con-
sultAtiOn with DR. W. A. Harris and DR.
e. X, Massey.
Beautiful designs in millinery can a.
WAYS be foundat the establishments oil Mrs.
D. i. Smith 4 Co, ON Main street We
are closing out our spring and summer
stock at low prices to make ready Tor
the coming fAll.
Hundreds and hundreds Of yards and
dozen after dozen OF articles went out
from Jones' special clearance sale IN the
last two days. Lots Of people have not
heard OF 1t yet. There are lots OF the
very best left, rs we cannot show Oil al
one time.
Norris, The Jeweler, has just received
a beautiful line of candelabras, candle
sticks letter racks, ink wells, scODees,
Assyr;an bronzas. gold and Aeolian
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.
Mr.. W. L. Bradbury, jr., OF Benson,
Md, visited his Orange home last week;
Miss Eleanor Martin has returned
from a delightful visit TO friends in Fred
erickaburg - Mrs. W. Z. Johnson
and children, Master Converse and Mics
Carrie Daily, Mrs. John Genther and
daughter. Miss Elsie, OF fredericksburg,
were guests at Mr.. l.. j. Martins last
week.-Orange Observer.