The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-03-15
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS or rReDRpICksBuRO ASO VICINITY
Gathered Here and There 3, The Fret
lance REPORTERS

CAaEhs SuONueu
Mr.. W. T. Pratt, Of Port Royal was il
the city Saturday.
MIR. A. J. Pyke, OF Whitewater, was II
the city Saturday.
Mrs. Howard Allison, Of Washington
10 visiting her mother hers.
MIR. Warren Chesley left Sunday ioi
Philadelphia To visit friends.
MIR. Harry Warren, Of Orange county
is the guest otrelatives here.
Mr. Charles Willis. of Richmond, wa'
in the city Saturday and Sunday
Miss Lizzie &. Rennolds hss returned
from an extended visit 10 Washington.
Miss Beryl Barber has as her guest
Miss Norman Vernon, OF l.Ockport, \. I
Mrs. Chas. RufIin has returned from an
extended visit 70 Richmond and Ralti
more.
Miss Sue T. Hunter, OF Washington
was in the city Friday, en- route 70 King
George.
Mr.. c. Richelieu Coleman, OF the county
10 very sick with severe attack OF
measles.
Mrs Agnes Johnson. Of Loudoun cOun.
~, is visiting Mr.. T. b Gayle, Jr., and
family here.
Mrs. Jas. C. Rowe and two children
have returned from a visit 10 relatives
at Irvington.
Miss Susie Rawlings. Of Fredericks-
burg. ia a guestat Mr.. K h Rawlings -
Orange Observer.
Mrs. V. :. Britton has returned home
after a pleasant visit 10 her daughter
Mrs. Jas A. Clark.
Mes Ellen Page, OF Bsrryville. who has
been visiting Miss Elizabeth Hurkamp
has returned home.
Rev. E L-GoOdwin. of Richmond. will
preach at ST. tfeOrRe's church Tuesday
afternoon at > O'Clock.
Miss Helea williamson. of Warrenton
lie the guest Of Dr. Geo H. Chewing and
family ON Hanover street
Wm. II. Baylor has had a new glass
front put 10 his barber shop and has
made other improvements.
Mr.. Thomas Franklin, OF Washington
spent Sunday in the city with his pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. ThOs W. Franklin
Misses Lizzie and Frances Clark, Of
Washington, were the guests OF Mrs. Jas
A. Clark and family Saturday and sun
day.
Mrs. Bette Gordon Wallace has gone
TO Richmond TO visit the families OF bel
sons. Messrs Gordon and Samuel Wal
lace.
Hon. NJ. Fl. Dickinson, of Spotsyivanis
has returned from the session OF the Leg
islature, and mas gone u his home IN thu
county,
Hyou want to buy or sell farm cal
on or address A. {. Garrison, Real Estat'
and Locating Agent. Guiuey's, Caroline
county, Va.
There will be an oyster supper at Belle
Air church, Stafford county, Wednesday
March. 23i, and Thursday. oath. Every
body welcome
The steamer Northumberland Of tht
Weems Line arrived at her wharf here
Sunday morning and left at high tide
Monday morning.
Mr.. Arthur BOursig has purchased o
Mr.. George E. James, OF Spotsylvania
county, the latter's farm Of one hundred
acres Near Thorusburg.
Mrs. clarence Wheeler, of Falmouth
and her two little daughters, Myrtle
Brooke and Marye Thompson. are visit
ing relatives in Baltimore.
Mr.. John Blight, Of Prince William
county. will shortly move his family e
this city, and will occupy the property
belonging To Mr. A. D TapscOtt.
Mr. Henry Lsne, former student o
the fredericksburg College, now attend
ing the Theological Seminary near Alex
andria, ia in the city for few days.
The steamsr Essex arrived at bel
wharf here Saturday morning nearly -
hours behind time The delay wa
caused by dense fog and heavy freights
Remember The T. n. Brent store hai
the agency for the celebrated STANDARD
Patterns. These Patterns are accurate
economical and stylish You can moi
afford to rick cutting a garment without
them.
This il the time to have q beautifully
finished photograph OF yourself made
rhe fredericksburg Davis Gallery il pre-
pared to make any style from lie slI'
20 photo miniature. All work gnsraD
ted first-class in every respect.
Thursday night from to 10 O'Clock
C. W. Jones will gives you a great ey'
and ear feast. This will be the beginning
Of our dry goods and millinery opening
Then all day Friday and Saturday yot
will have the treat before you.
Mr.. Julian Brooks, OF Falmouth, wa
driving Sunday when his horse SHED al
some children on the roadside, and strik
ing telegraph pole broke the buggy
Mr.. Brooks was not injured. The hOrss
ran several miles before being caught.
List your farms, mills and timber lands
with the John Stewart Walker 4 Co
Real Estate Agents, Of Lyncbburg, Va
Ii will cost you nothing. No option
Ii may be of valuable service to you
Write or call on c. Howard Harrison
30S Commerce St f, fredericksburg, Va
Mrs. D. e. Smith has returned iron
Baltimore. Philadelphia and New York
where she selected one Of the prettiest inel
OF milIin, ever exhibited on this mar
ket. She i'll give you due notice OF hei
spring opening. Her new store will bt
ready for occupancy in afew days. Mrr
smith is assisted this season by Misses
Kate Keene and Nettie Jett.
On account of so much bad weather
interfering with our former special Offel
we will continue with low prices unit
April 7th. So cabinet photos. 5 | pei
dozen. Ping Pong photos latest city fac
% for 25e. Life sized portraits copied
from any style photo or tin type, Sl.75
free sitting where you have no picture
Why give agents valuable pictures to b.
enlarged? Quite often they are never re
turned You will do well to take advan