The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-08-02
CURRENT COMMENTS.
Miss Maude Embrey is quite sick.

Mr.. :. |. Baggttt, al RehlhHtohi WAL
ia the city Saturday.
MIR. Thos. ]. Moncure. OF Stafford, wa'
in the city Saturday
Rev. c. l.. Potter, of Stafford, {. H..
was in the city Saturday.
pr Randolph r. Carmichael. of Wash
ington. spent Sunday in the city
Mr.. r Carter Wexford, of Richmond
county, was in the city Saturday,
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Strause, of Richmond, is
visiting her sister, Mrs David Hirsl.
Chas Lewis, colorcd. died at his home
in this city Friday evening aged go years
Mics Annette Burton il visiting her
uncle, MIR Beverly Burton, az Broken
burg.
Mr.. Barton Mason has returned from
a very pleasant visit To relatives in King
| George.
Mrs. Alvin +. Rowe has returned from
an extended visit 20 relatives and friends
IN Caroline county.
The Free Lance is prepared to do all
kinds of job printing In iirstclhss style
at moderate prices.
DIR. Up. Stiff left Monday for Old
Point to attend the Dental Association,
which conyenes there Tuesday.
Mrs. /. Stern. who has been visiting
her sister in law, Mrs D. Hirsh, has re
turned to her home 10 Baltimore.
Mr.. Fielding Lewis, of Indian Terri
tory. and his sister. Miss Lucy H. Lewis,
of King George, were ia the city sunday.
MIR. Malcolm C.. Thompson continues
very i'll with fever, which has clung TO
him without abatement Tor eight weeks.
Mr.. Chas Conway, of Washington. who
has been the guest OF Mr., and Mrs Jno
NJ. Hull, of Stafford, has returned home
Parties leaving the city for an extend
ed STAY can have The FREE LANCE mail
ed to their address for any length OF time
The many friends Of Miss Edith Barber
will be pleased 10 learn that she Is con
yalescent after her protracted spell oil
fever.
Miss Ida Msgruder, of Georgetown. is
the guest Of Mrs. NJ. A bowman, at
'Idlewild," her country home, near the
city.
Messrs. O. L. Harris. E j. Cain and
Ernest A. Brulle returned from Cineln-
natl and St Louis Friday night, after n
trip OF two weeks.
Mrs. L. c. Mitchell and daughters,
Misses Grace and Adalna, have returned
to their home in fredericksburg Colo
nial Beach Progress.
Mr.. II. L. Norris. formerly Of CulPeper,
now in the jewellery business at Freezer
icssburg. was here recently on short
visit.-Culpeper Exponent.
Mr.. T. B. Reamy, OF Washington in
charge of the Laboratory oil the bureau oil
Animal Industry, is in Stafford spending
his vacation with friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Ninde have returned
from two weeks trip to New York city
and the contiguous watering places, IN
which business and pleasure were com
bined.
When YOU want beautifully finished
and I'D 90 date photograph OF yourself
you can have il made at the trederickS'
burg DAYS Gallery. All work guaranteed
first class in every respect.
Judge A. W. Wallace. wife and Misses
Fannie aud Mary Moncure, who sPent
the month of July at Bayhead, j. are
now registered at The Brandon, Basic
City. Va, where they will spend come
time.
Beautiful designs in millinery can al
WAYS be foundat the establishment OF Mrs
ID. +. Smith < Co, on Main street. We
are closing out our spring and summer
stock st low prices to make ready Tor
the coming fall.
DIR K 4. Harris, dentist of Spotsyl-
vania county, has located in Orange Tor
The practice Of his profession. Tie will
have his office in the Sanford building
He il a guest at the Wager House
Orange Observer.
Call at Norris. the ieweler, and exam
inc his handsome signet rings, ladies
shirt waist setr, cuff pins, sash pins. snd
everything in the jewellery line that Il up
to date Optical goods; eyes tested Tree
Repairing speciality.
Rev. J. F. Coleman preached at St.
,ieoIges church Sunday morning Key
". ID. Smith filled the pulpit at Aqua
church. Stafford county, in the morning,
and at night held the union services at
st Georges church here.
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 it yet There are lots OF the
very best left. a. We cannot show oil at
one time
Col Charles +. Loehr, of Richmond,
will deliver an address AT the Contedtr'
ate reunion at Bowling Green, Aug. )
Col Loehr will speak of the battle OF
Milford station, which occurred May a.
1864. when part OF Kpmper's brigade,
for an entire day, resisted the advance
of HancOck's corps,
A BruIIe, OF Frederic sbuFg. Va +,
cousin of the editor OF the Herald, was
the gu st of the latter and family from
Sunday until Monday, returning to st
Louis on the odAtiOn, joining
marty of Elks from Virginia there who
Are doing" the bic fair -Warrenton,
No, Herald. July 9th.
Mr. Joseph NJ. Goldsmith, as his farm
ing operations are over for the present,
left Monday for an extended Southern
business trip for the high-class clothing
firm of Strauss Bros, of Baltimore. he
will visit all the principal cities as lar az
Atlanta, Ga, and will return hom me
about September 10Th. Success to him
Mr.. Frank Z. Stearns, who has been
home here for few days, returned to
Tappahannock by steamer Monday
morning. where ne has force OF hands
at work erecting the new bank building
tor the Mumford Co. This building Will
be completed about October lst, and
will be one of the handsomest on the
lower Rappahannock.
Rev. Richard Bsgby has decided TO
sever his connection with the Louisa