The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-02-16
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS OF pRsunplcksBusO AND VICINITY
Gathered Here and There ~ The Free
lance Reporters

The condition Of Mayor NJ q Willis IL
slightly improved.
MFR. j. 5. Courtney il quite sick at his
home with pneumonia.
Mr.. r. {. Rowan, of King George, WAS
a visitor to the city Saturday.
Mr.. Edwin Robinson and wife, of Stat
ford, were In the city Saturday.
Rev. W. ID. Smith il in New York, the
guest OF Rev. Arthur kinsolving.
Mr.. W. o Mcmillan. of Altoona, Pa,
is the guest of friends and relatives mere
Mr.. Archie Ray, of Baltimore, is IN the
city. He is suffering with Sprained an
kle
DR. Randolph h. Carmichael, oI Wash
ingtop. spent Sunday here with. Ms
father.
one ofthe Weems steamers arrived here
Friday night and left early Saturday
morning.
Mr.. Carroll Goodloe, of Caroline, was
a visitor to this city Saturday and a
caller at this office
Mrs. r. r. Roberts, of Richmond, who
has been the guest Of Miss Alice Il Cole,
has returned home.
Mr.. George Y King, Of Richmond, was
here Sunday 20 attend the funeral OF MI
+ c. Rowe, his uncle.
Dir. Sidney l.. Scott and wife, of Wash
ngton, spent Sunday in the city, the
gHest of the Dr's. parents.
The Misses McCarty, Of Brooklyn, are
visiting Mr. aud Mrs. RObt. Gordon, at
"Santee." Caroline county.
Mrs. +. d. johnson, Of New York, is
the guest Of the family OF DIR. II. III.
Johnston on Amelia street.
Mrs. John C. Russell and daughter, Of
Louisville. Ky. are the guests ofher par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs W. ID. Scott.
Lost.-A white and black pointer dog.
Finder will return TO Il. T. CrOss, agent
OF Standard Oil Co., and receive reward.
Rev. j. s. Hutchinson is confined TO
his home by bilious attack, and R'v
] W. Smith is still sick at the Hospital.
Mr.. II. IL. Bailey, Mr. f. X. VIII eler s
assistant. left Friday for his home in
Richmond. lie is sick with appendicitis.
Highest cash price paid for all country
produce. beef. veal, lamb, chickens. butter
and eggs. J. ". Davis, with K. Hicks X
Co.
Hon. NJ II Dickinson, oiSpotsy lyanis,
WAS visitor 10 the city Saturday EN-
route home from Richmond Tor a lew
days.
Mr.. ". :. Cash. oi Bridgeport. Conn .
formerly of Caroline county, was 10 the
city Friday and welcome visitor to
our Office.
Miss Cav Griffin, who has been ut home
here. has returned To Holly Cross Acad
emy, Washington, where she is attend
ing school.
Ifyou want to buy or sell farm call
on or address A. {. Garrison, Real Estate
and Locating Agent, Guineys, caroline
county, Va.
When you go to Washington remember
the fact that you can get anything you
want at Kann's Of the best quality, md
at the lowest prices.
Mrs. Andrew Broaddus, OF Sparta, hes
gone 70 Northampton county 20 the bed
side Of her mother. Mrs j. ii Floyd. who
is i'll with pneumonia.
Remember the Mary Washington Hoe
pital benefit sale Tuesday, February
10th. Come and help the cash sale al
The r. \. Brent Store.
Mr.. Jno. +. Coleman, OF the Theological
Seminary, preached at st. George
church Sunday morning and night In the
absence of Rev. ". D. Saith.
Mr. Carroll Wilson, the expert photo
hutton operator, will remain at th'
Davis Gallery through this week. liz
work OF last week speaks Tor Itself /"
The regular twice-a- week service OF thu
/ Weems Steamboat Co. between the Rap
pahannock river aud Norfolk, formeri J
in operation, will be resumed on March
Mr.. Charles Nicholson, a well known
citizen Of SpOtsylyania county, who hat
reached the advanced age OF about ~
years, is suffering from q stroke OF IA
ralysis.
Mr.. C. II. Combs, of Richmond, Secre
tary of the Virginia Missionary Society
smoke at the Christian church Sunds,
night on Missions to an appreciatiye con
gregatlon.
Mr. f. c. Walker. who lives at tn
albion" farm 10 Stafford, filled his ic
house from the RappshanDock this yea
with ] 1 inch ice. This ice was a. riea
as crystal.
Don't wait for some one else to get al
the pretty styles in white goods, EN-
broideries. lace and muslin underwea
atC. W. Jones, all on sale now ID
your sewing now.
The steamer due here Saturday nigh
did not arrive and returned TO Baltimor
on account OF heavy ice in the Bay
There will probably be no steamer thl
week before Thursday night.
Salem Baptist church, in SpOtsylvani
county, has appointed a committee CON
posed of Messrs. A. b. Jones, W. l.. SteI
hens. r. C. Decker and l. W. LandraT
to recommend a pastor for the church.
Mr.. G. G. Jones, the young student VIII
was sent to the asy lum in stanton frOI
the Theological Seminary, on account
mental disability, is reco vering go rapid
J as TO be able To leave for his home in
short while.
Mr. j. r. Matthews, an Episcops
minister, formerly Of Oxford, England
and well known here, and Miss Ess
Collins, daughter of Mr. Jas. H. Collin
were married on Monday at Zion churcl
Charlestown, W. We.
This is the time to have a beautiful
finished photograph OF yourself mad
b. The fredericksburg Davis Gallery is pr
. pared to make any style from lie sli
TO photo miniature. All work guaral
teed first-class in every respect.
Have you seen them2 Muslin unde
wear at Jones'. We place large Orcel
} with manufacturers. Corset cover
/ skirts, night robes, etc. A or, at man