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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
VIRGINIA SHIRT COMPANY
Meeting of Stockholders Held end
Officers Elected The Enterprise
Has a Number Of Orders Ahead.

The semi-annua meeting Of the stock
holders of the Virginia Shirt Company
was held Taursday night The reports
of officers az u the management OF the
plant for the preceding year were made
and showed the volume OF business
Amounted TO $27.l26l2. Manager
Brown reported sufficient orders on hand
TO keep the factory running with full
force TIL March H.. 1903 The disburse-
ments Of wages exceeded $4,000 The
following were elected officers and di
rectors for the ensuing year: President,
". D. Carter: Vice President, {. W Jones;
Treasurer and Secretary. \. Randolph
Howard Directors \ B u. + A.
Brulle. j. Wilmore Cox. Col. r. D. Cole,
f. l.. ". Green, f. g. Helm, Maurice
Hirsh, David H,rsh, j. W Mcdonnell,
Capt VI b. Rowe. Y e Strashurger and
" - Scott
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
Mr.. VIM. HENRY TOMpKlNS
DIES SUDDENLY.

Was Visiting His Nephew, Or j. (.
Tompkins. in This City. When the
End Came Formerly Lived N Spot
sylvania, But in Recent Years Was
Resident OF Oes Moines, Iowa
Served In Confederate Army, Etc.
MIR. William Henry Tompkin', OF Des
Moines. Iowa, died suddenly Oi heart
trouble at The home oi his nephew, DR..
j. Edward Tumpkins in thin city, Fri.
day morning, aged 81 years. The de-
ceased was born in GOOchland county,
and in childhood came To SpotsylvaniH
county with his parents Mr. aud Mrs.
Edmund Tompkins, where he spent his
early life until the war Of lSGl-Gj, when
be enlisted in the fredericksburg Artil-
lery. After a years service with this
company he was transferred 10 the 9TH
Virginia Cavalry and served u the end
of the war. In 1866 he went Co Ken
lucky. remained there two years and
then located in pes Moines, Iowa, where
he has been engaged in business since
lie came here about one month ago Ia
visit his relatives aud had made prepare
tions to return To his home on Monday
He said 10 representative 0ithis paper,
no served with him during the war,
that one oi the greatest pleasures OF HE
life was 10 come back 10 Virginia, yisii
his friends and relatives aud revive old
memories.
lie is survived by his widow and one
daughter. Mrs Sidney Gibson, of Des
Moines Iowa brother. MIR Fleming
Tompkins of Oklahoma, and sister, Miss
Fannie TOmpsins. ii this city. Funeral
services will be held from the residence
Of Dr.. J Edward Tompkins Saturday
evening AZ 3 g. clock, conducted by Rev
r A Williams and intermeut made IN
the City Cemetery here The pail bearers
will he: Active-Fred Hart, j. K Raw
ling. E. ". Tompkins. u. e. Bowman,
4. L. Thornton, b. i Willis. Honorary
Geo b. Pearson, " +. Bradley. i. '.
l.. Conway, Judge John T GOolricS. W
b Goolrick, A Beck, St Geo K Fitz-
hugh. i. : Berry, j j Berry. Clinton
Southworth. Geo. ". DAVIS.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
INTERESTING CASE IN STAT
FORD.
Claims Of Miss Edmunds Against
Estate Of Or. Hawkins Stone

Miss Mamie Edmunds, OF Fauquief
WAS thr nurse Of Dr. Hawkins Stone dur
ing biz illness which preceded bis death
aud for many years before. Some TIM
prior To his death he made IA will. leaving
her his home place and 5000. Since his
death she filed "a suit against The estate
for -. 600, for services during his late
illness. running through several Year,.
At the last term OF Stafford court, On the
representations of Executors Hugh Adie
and MIR. Moncure. the commissioners rec
commended that 81 900 was fair com
pensation for Miss Edmunds' services In
addition TO the legacy under the will
In the absence OF any protest decree
was issued by Judge Mason allowing the
81 geo. Before the court adjourned j
Alpheus Johnson, of Washingto n, coun-
rel for the heirs, made protest and the
decree was annuled. The G re wac
opened before the commissioner at Stall
ford Wednesday for IL settleme 4 OF the
matter. Nearly forty witness ~ were
present aud the following lawy. ~ inter
ested in the case. J. Alpheus Johnson
Judge A. r. Embrey. W. ID. % ter and
T. Weldon Berrey.
The examinations willcontinut through
the week
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
SUDDEN DEATH IN CAROLINE
Mr.. w. o. Sutton Fell Dead From
Horse While Hunting.

W q sutton, of near Penola, Caroline
county. while hunting Saturday fell dead
from his horse on his way home. Tie
was taken with n pain in the palm of his
hand, which extended up his arm into
the body He complained OF being sick,
and Mr. Anderson Sutton, his son.in-law
who was hunting with him started
home with him. Mr. Sutton, after getting
to within a short distance OF his home,
fell from his horse, and died instantly oil
angina pctoris. lie was 30 years old.
He leaves a widow and seven children
Mrs. W r Shepherd, Misses Lizzie and
Annie Sutton, Of Caroline county; Mrs.
'Rebecca Long. of Louisville. Ky; Joe
sutton, OF Texss; Lewis Sutton, OF
Louisiana. and Charlie sutton, OF Michi-
gan Mr. sutton was "A Confederate
soldier The remains were Inferred in
the family burying ground.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
SP0TSYLVANIA.
Fox Chase Other Notes Of lnteFa 1t
end Personals From Brock Road
Brock Roai. Va, Dec. ist. 1904.

Brock Rpai. Va, Dee. LIST 1904.
The farmers around Brock Road ar
very bosy gathering corn, getting II
winter wood aud killing dogs.
! Deie was IA pleasant gathering at tli
home of MIR. VIM. Trigg last evening
Every one enjoyed the occasion.
M hob Harris, of fredericksburg. ha'
been spending few days at the home o.
Mr. Thomas h. Fauconer.
MANY II the boys around Brock Road
IA well as some visitors, have had sue
cessiull hunts recently; among them
letter Tahey, Ned Ilildrup, Jam Demp-
sey. Alfred FaulcOner, Rob Harris and
Willie Williamson.
Mr.. Willie Todd, son Of Mr. Richard
Todd. has accepted position with }.
W. Thomas shoe store in Fredericks-
burg. We with him much success.
Miss Nettie Terrell, the teacher oi school
No. 1, spent several days at her home
near here last week.
Miss lulie Trigg expects to leave for
Richmond about Christmas, much to the
regret OF her many friends.
Miss Agnes Jones, the accomplished
daughter Of MIR James Jones, OF Wilder
ness, il visiting at Brock Road.
Mr.. George Cheney, Of fredericksburg,
has been recent visitor at the hOspit
able home of Mrs. NJ. +. Rowe.
Miss MOsiors, OF Pennsylvania, il visit
ing Mr.. NJ. Wakeman and family.
Miss Eleanor, the attractive daughter
OF Mr.. James Stephens, will leave soon
to spend the Christmas holidays with
her sister, Mrs. Dr. Lewis, in Greene
county. Her many friends will wish for
her early return.
Mr. +. L. Parker and son, Grafton,
were In fredericksburg Saturday On bus
mess.
Mr.. James Dempsey, in company with
Mr.. Twyman Jones, OF Washington, and
several others, went on lively fox chase
a few days ago, and their flnefOx hounds
captured fox, after fine chase
Madam Rumor says that wedding
bells are going to ring freely In The next
few months in this vicinity.
Cinderella
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
Miss Hughes TO Wed

Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Hughes, OF Bal
timore, have issued invitations TO the
wedding reception of their daughter,
Miss Katherine Kirby hughes, TO Mr..
Edwin Marx Norris The ceremony will
take place On Saturday, December 18th,
at s o'clock, at 1913 Cathedral street,
Baltimore.
Miss Hughes II wrl.known here, bav-
ing frequently visited Mia Jennie Matt
land and the Misses tickleD
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
BEASLEY-WOOLFOLK.
Pretty Home Wedding in csroIin

Pretty Home Wedding in Caroline.
MIR. Robert Penn Bessley and Miss Viz
ginia Wooliolk were married Wednesday
evening at Z o'clock at Bethel church, in
Caroline county, 10y Rev. James c. Long.
The bride Is daughter Of Mr. VIM. A.
Voolfolk, and the groom the son Of the
late Z. A. Beasley. The church was
beautifully decorated Messrs. r. T.
Collins, T. NJ Crttenden, Henry Wash
ington and j. r. Houston were the ush
ers. Mir Robert Voolfolk, best men, aud
Miss Lillian Hippo maid OF honor. A
sumpthous dinner was served the bridal
party at the home OF W. A. Voolfolk, the
father 0f the bride.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
023 Main ST.
Local Markets

Corrected by Simon Hlrsh q BIOL
Wheat 81 .05 20 $l.15, corn, new, 80 to
30; old so; meal, 81. 80 to 81 40 per 100;
eats. 40 to A.; fowls Qive), 8 to 3;
chickens, live, 8 to 10; ducks, live, 8 to
8; turkeys, II to 13; lard, IL to II;
Spring chickens, 8 to 10 per pound;
turkeys. dressed, IL to 16;live, II to 13;
eggs, % to 26; butter, 10 to % !;
hams, IA to II sweet potatoes,
4Oc to 45c; Irish potatoes. dOc
to 4Oc: beef 3 TO 3k; pork, AK to "a; veal,
Ak to 5; lambs $3.50 to $3.50; hides,
(green) 8 to 6; hides dry s to 10: selted
hides, 7 to 8; baled hay, @l5 to $lS per
ton.
Iesi sumac-55 to 60 per 100.
Wool-Unw ashed, - to 3D. washed,
% to 26.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
Richmond, Frederlcks
burg and Potomac
Railroad.
Schedule In effect Nov. 9th, 1904
EEnUIs NODntIxI A Hn

Schedule IN eject NOV. III, lSO4
LEAVE NoRTHwARD.
600 A. NJ. daily Stops on sigma 3
OccOquan Sundays only.
S.34 A. M. daily. Stops at Alexandria
l0.41 AM. daily. Stops on signal at llee
land, Brooke. Aqua, Wide Water, Red
Quantico, Cherry Hill, Freestone. Negley
Occoquan, Lorton, Accotink, trenconia
Seminary and Alexandria.
l.43 p. NJ. daily except Sunday. stop
at Alexandria.
$50 p. Nj. daily Stops on signal a
Brooke. Wide Water. QuanticO, ant
Alexandria.
lO.Ol p. NJ. daily. Stops At Alevan
'dria. Stops on signal at OccoquAn oI
Sundays only.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
$50 A. NJ. daily except Sunday, Rich
oOnd accommodation. Makes AL stops
6.2l A. "A. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
lrain Stops on signal at Wide Water
Summit, Guinea. WOodslane. Penola
Ruthergen, TaylOrsville, and Glen Allen
Sundays only; and at Alexandria
Brooke, Milford, boswell and Ashland
daily.
s.4S A. NJ. daily except sunday Makes
local stops on signal.
1929 7. NJ. daily, s. A. l.. train. Stops
on signal at LortOn and OccOquan Sun
days only and daily at Alexandria, Quan-
tico. Milford, boswell and Ashland
$40 Z. n. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, DOewell and
Ashland.
6.39 p. NJ. daily. Makes local stOP
on signal.
SOC P. N. daily. Sesboard Air Lin
train. Stops at Alexandria, boswell
and Ashland.
Accommodation train leaves Richmond
4. p. NJ. daily except Sunday, arrives
fredericksburg 6.33 2. Nj.
NOTE-Time of arrivals and departures
aud connections not guaranteed.
&C. COX, Agent.
w.D. DUKE, CIV. CULP. W. J. TAYLOR
Gen. Man. Asst. Gen. Man. Trei. Man
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
THE HOME AND SCHOOL.
To Receive Five Thousand Dollars
From Millionaire OF st. Louis.

The millionaire philsnthropist, Richard
NJ. Scruggs, of st. Louis, Mo, leaves to
the Assembly Home and School, OF this
city. five thousand dollars. This splen-
did institution is located here and is
doing fine work. Ii is under the ex-
cellent supervision of Professor s. W.
Somervile. who looks thoroughly alter
its every interest.
Mr. Scruggs also leaves 81 1000 to the
Lynchburg Presbyterian Orphanage
Home and $4,000 to bis half sister,
Virginia 4. Cobbs, OF Somerset, Orange
county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
FOR DAMAGE TO AoUIAcHURcH
Testimony Taken in the Case at
Whitewater

United States Commissioner L Il ".
Garnet, Of Alexandria. Wos al Vide
water. Stafford county Wednesday, TAX
Ing evidence 10 the case Of the trustees Of
Aqnis church for damages 10 The struc
ture by leceral soldiers during toe war
between the States Considerable testi.
mony was taken The Z government Was
represented 10y Mr. Malcolm 4 Col,s ard
the trustees by Common Nealth's Atior-
ney q b. Wallacs, Of STAFF ri
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
Or. {. M. MeMurran, Of Orange
Dead.

DR.. +. NJ. McMurran, a druggist oil
Orange, died Of heart disease Wednesday
at the residence OF his sister in law, Mrs.
Emma Slaughter, in Washington. aged
60 years. His remains were inferred
in the Thomson burying ground Within
q very few years his wife and three chill.
dren have died, and he WAS the last OF
several brothers and sisters
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
JONES' WOODWARD.
Washington Officer Wins Stafford
Bride.

Mr. Maurice W Jones. a member OF the
police force OF Washington. WAS married
there Wednesday at O'Clock To Miss
Ella Woodward. daughter Of Mr George
Woodward. Of Stafford county. They
arrived At the home of Mr.. Woodward at
stafford E.. H.. where a reception was
given them Wednesday night. They
were accompanied by Miss Alice McGreg
or, of Washington, Mr.. j. Thomas
Woodward, of Washington, and Mr..
Walter Watson. Of Stafford county.
They will return TO Washington Friday
They have the best wishes of their many
friends.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
Lack" Wilson Dead

Capt. John A. Wilson, better known
to his friends az Jack" Wilson, Con
iederate naval veteran, died Wednesday
at his home, in Washington He was 81
years Of age, and is survived by q widow
DIR. Gordon Wilson, Of SOC Cathedral
street, Baltimore is a son of Captain vii
son by his first vile, who was Miss Ellen
Douglas Gordon, daughter Of the late
Douglas II. Gordon of this city. For q
long time Capt Wilson Mas engaged in
the banking business in Baltimore, and
for several years since the war lived at
Whitewater, Stafford county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
English Berkshire Pigs.

For Sale, Fine Lot of Spring
Farrowed Bears and Gifts.
These pigs are sired by Imported
Danesfield Tailor (76940) from the
famous &. W. Hudson herd, Danes
field, England. His sire is the cele-
brated Manor Faithful, that sold at
the Biltmore sale of 1908 for $6l5.
Their dams are Buttercup, of Bllt-
more III, and her get by Imported
Danesfield Minting (B. B. S564), Civ
ing strong Highclere blood. The best
strains of Berkshire blood in the
world are in these pigs. Prices very
reasonable, breeding considered.
Pedigree with every pig.
Address ID. CLARK,
Snowden Farm. Fredericksburg, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
ANOTHER REQUEST FOR HOME
AND SCHOOL.

Miss Titcomb. OF Tennessee. Leaves
One Thousand Dollars to the lnsti-
tuition.
Miss Mary II. TitcOmb, of Columbia,
Tenn. who recently died, made provis.
ion in her will for 81 900 to be given to
the Assembly Home and School of this
city.
This is a most worthy institution and
the several amounts recently left it by
persons in their wills will materially help
il in its work.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
WANTS A WIFE
Stafford Man Too Timid To Speak
Out-Here is a Leap Year Chance.

Mr.. John Callahan. Of GarrisOnvi!le,
Stafford county. came 10 our office Fri
day and ssid Il want You TO help me
get a wife: an a whoever, with good
farm and appurtenances, and can take
good care Of a wife Now here Is a
chance for some aspiring maiden lady or
buxom widow OF any age between 30
and 30 years. Mr. q ia Il man # good
appearance. but says he IL timid in ask
iuU
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
Dr. lannon's Lecture

Rev. DR.. John Harmon, OF Danville, oe.
liyered his humorOn lecture 'Dy namite"
at the Study Hall oi the College Thu1s-
day under the ausnices Of the Peoples
Mission. He WA introduced by Il v. j.
II. Light. OF the Methodist church. The
lecture was highly enjoyed, and deserved
a larger audience than was present
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
SUPPOSED Ro88ER.
G Came Near Receiving a Load OF
CHIT Ruf Pan OHToo Soon.

He Came Near Receiving q Load OF
Shot, But Ran OFF Too Soon.
Some person attempted to enter the
residence of Mr.. Hugh d. Scott Wednes
day night about 1890. Mr.. Scott had
retired and was awakened by a noise In
the rear OF the house. He quickly arose
and armed with his gun crept down
stairs, Just in time to see the person run
around the house. He jumped over the
front fence and sped down the street.
II he had not been 80 quick he would
have received a load OF bird shot
Whether the man was white or colored
Mr.. S. was unable to discover.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
u19w4w

The Mccall Patterns are the only pat
terms made with perforation, showing
the exact hastings and sewing llnss and
the seam allowance, without waste Of
material. No other pattern has this lea
ture. For sale at Lowery's. Fashion
sheets free.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
MRS. CURLETT ACCIDENTALLY
SHOT.
Received Probably Mortal. Wound
While Polishing Pistol.

Mrs. John W.Curlett, Of near Wheaton,,
Lancaster county, accidentally shot her
self with a pistol Thursday afternoon
while attempting to polish the handle
on her dress. The bullet entered her alb
domen and passed through her body.
Her husband was away from home at
the time, teaching the Wheaton school
A messenger was at once dispatched for
him, and several Of the most prominent
physicians were scot for Her condition
il considered hopeless
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
LADIES REALIZE GOOD SUM.
One Hundred and Five Dollars For
Church Purposes.

Tie Aid Society OF the Presby terian
church held Christmas sale Thursday
in the store Of the Enterprise building
The sale wss quitas success, the receipts
amounting to $l0j. Those in charge
were Mrs. d. c. BJwmAn, Mrs. J \ Bar
ney, Mrs. r. l.. StOiiregen, Mics COrdelia
Bowman, Miss Annie Fleming and Miss
Eliza Roy, and they were assisted by
other ladies of the society and also by
Miss Judith Shepherd.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
sUN-cUREo TOBACCO BRINGS
SPA.
Essex County Farmer Gets Record
Breaking Price.

K. T. Martin. OF Essex, went away
from Shelburne's warehouse, Richmond,
Tuesday with smile, having taken a
load of tobacco there which brought the
following: 300 pounds at 80; 100 at
5000; $50 at $23; $50 at S24 The
average was slightly over Sl7 The
previous highest price Of the season was
S22 30
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Select your Christinas presonts from
headquarters. Norris, the ieweler and
optician, has the largest and mcst com
piete stock ever shown in Fredericks
burg, and his goods will satisfy the most
fastidiOus.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
ChinauIt-Cecll

Miss Belle Cecil aud Mr.. WoodiOrd Chi.
nault, both OF Caroline county, were
quietly married at the home of the bride,
on Wednesday, Nov. 10th, at 800
O'Clock, Rev. W. H. Fox, of King VII
liam ofIiciated.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Gifts of watches, firger rings, 'welry
and cut glass are always acceptable on
account OF the lasting sentiment convey
ed. Go to Norris, the ieweler, before you
purchase, aud make comparison OF his
stock with others.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Diamond and Pearl Brooches. You
will find the line at Norris, the ieweler
and optician, fully up to date. His stock
is full Of good things, especially in mod
crate price goods.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Mr.. Richard Sydnor, prominent lum
Der dealer OF near RainswOOd, Richmond
county, died Wednesday.
Hamilton NJ. Gibson, OF FauQuiel
county, and Miss Osceola May Safer, o.
LoudOun county, were married Wednes
day at the home OF the bride, Rev. Frank
Berkeley, officiating. Mr.. and Mrs Glib
son left for bridal trip. The will reside
i'm FAuquier county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Norris, the ieweler, lie Justly proud OF
his solid silver and toilet ware. lie
makes a speciality of small wares in
sterling silver for all sorts of presenta-
ton novelties at small prices.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
ENLARelNe HIS BUSINESS
Mr.. Valentine Dannehl to Build Ne"
Machine Shops.

Mr.. Valentine Dannehl has purchased
Of Mr.G. W. Shepherd for $3.50 a lot Dor
dering on the Boulevard, on which be
will erect new machine shops Tor his
growing business. This will greatly In.
crease his present facilities.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

keep all kinds Of North Carolina and
Virginia Lumber, dressed and undressed,
shingles, Laths, Sash, Doors, and Blinds,
Lime. Cement, Calcine Plaster, Plastering
Hair, Building and Paving Brick, Tin
and Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, all
kinds Ready Mixed Paints and Dry Paint,
Lnseed Oil, Turpentine, Dryer vsrnish
and lewis's White Lead, Paint Brushes
Of ali kinds, Window Glass and Putty,
RuiIders' Hardware OF all kinds, Tar
z ,otiug. Sheathing Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock Of Sewer Pipe and
Ef,s CLAY Pipe. SOLe.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Norris, the ieweler and optician, has
absolute confidence in the intrinsic value
Of his goods and his ability toserve your
heat inteYeate
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
FOR POSTMASTER OF WARREN
TON
Grandson of Col. Mosby Will P'oba-
bly, be Appointed

Republicans and Democrats OF War
renton are uniting in asking for the ap
pointment of young Mosby Campbell t.
the vacancy created in the postotfc'
there by the death Of his mother. He II
grandson of Col. John ; Mosby.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
Death in Caroline.

Mrs. Susan Tate OF near Carmel church,
Caroline county, died suddenly recently.
The burial took place at her late resi-
dence.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

For rings Of any style, any shape, quail
ity always the best, go to Norris, the
ieweler and optician Engagement and
wedding rings a speciality.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Parties leaving the city for an extend
ed stay can have The FREE LANCE mail
Al to their address for any length a time
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Solid gold secret lock bracelets, 'cuh
pins, collar pins, pendants, hat pins, etc
The aim OF Norris, the jeweler, Is to
please and satisfy his customers.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Lockess and chains are in favor. The
demand today is on the increase. Nor
ris, the ieweler, can show the latSss arts
tic productions.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
Take Notice,

All persons having claims against the
estate of the late S. Wilson Griffin will
present them for payment. All persons
indebted to the above estate will please
come forward and settle.
Jas. K. Griffin,
j. l.. Griffin,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Connections at Fredericksburg with X, r.
p r. r., and Weema Steamboat Co. A.
Orange with southern x Il and Ches apeAke 4
Ohio X. r.
The only line TO the ChAneellorHViile ana
Wilderness BAtuehelds.
Eastern Stand ard Time. Daily exceptSun'
aay. W. II. RICHARDS. Gen. Manager
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
FOUR HUNDRED TWO SHOTS
Mr.. Herbert Taylor Shoots Into
Flock Of S 900 Ducks and Makes a
Big Haul.

Mr.. Herbert Taylor last week killed
about four hundred ducks at two shots
on one of the marshes on the lower Rap
pahannOck. There were over 5000
ducks feeding when each shot was made
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
POTOMAC. FREDERICKSBURG AND
PIEDMONT RAILROAD.

Timetable NO. I D.
10 effect at q m. February Nth 1904
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03

Administrators
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-12-03
HEADQUARTERS FOR BUILDING
MATERIALS.

hUUIVob d III WI
snowden Farm, Fredericksburg, Va.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-01-12

When people want help they adver-
tise in The Evening News. Tho. Q
looking for help should bear this in
mind.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-01-12

LOT Numerous
widths and an i'm
mense variety of
dainty patterns in this
assortment Of cam
brio edgings and in
s%ertions, open and
close effects, would
sell ordinarily at lOc
and l2ac, while they
last,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-01-12

Two lots Of Embroideries,
consisting of Cambria Edg-
ing and Insertions, also
Ribbon Beading,