The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-02-11
CURRENT COMMENTS.

business Friday.
MIR. b c. Grymes, Of King George was
in the city Friday
Hon. ID. b. Powers, Jr.. Of Port Roy al,
was In the city Thursday.
Mr.. !. d. C. Gouldin, of Caroline com
ty, Was in the city Thursday.
Mrs. James Compton, Of Washington,
is guest II Mrs. rhos Jackson.
Miss Minnie Smith, of King George
county, is the guest Of Miss Eva Tyler.
Miss Bette Buchannan, of Washing
ton, is a guest of MIR aud Mrs. K. l.
Wood.
MIR Henry q. Lane, of the Theological
Seminary, is in the city the guest OF
friends.
Mr.. J. NJ. Jones aud sister, Miss Eva
Jones, OF Brooke, Stafford county, were
here Thursday.
Miss Alma Lar-en, OF Kenosha, Wis
consin. il visiting Miss NJ r. Wallace, of
Spotsylvania county.
Miss Margaret Moncure left Thursday
for Washington. where she has secured
position AZ companion.
Rev. ]. W. DuHey. presiding elder OF
this district, will preach at the Metho
dist Church here Sunday night.
A full assortment of engagement wed
ding, birthstone. signet rings. &c At
Norris. the isweler and OpticiaD.
Messrs. X. &. Moncure and F. W
Chandler, OF Bowling Green, were IN IN"
city Wednesday on legal business.
Dabney Waller and Minnie Ire, both
OF Caroline county, were licensed TO
marry 10 Washington Wednesday.
One third of the price of boys winter
suits and overcosts AgOod assortment
to select from. at The /. \. Brent Store
Mr.. l.. r. Payne, of Spotsylvaula, wac
in the city ON bu.iness Thursday. IL
came from his home, Is miles, Ia a
sleigh.
A meeting Of the directors OF the Horse
Show will take place at the Ma) ors ~
flee on Tuesday. February ii. at Il
O'Clock
Rev. J. Z. Stump, who has 80 dany
friends in this city, has been quite sick at
his home n Alexandria, but IL no" lm'
proving.
Miss Pauline Grant, who has been the
guest of Prof 4. " Somerville and lam
Iiy, left Wednesday for Der home near
Richmond.
Mics Florence Preston Davis. who has
been visiting relatives here, has returned
90 Baltimore. accompanied by her sister
Mrs. VIM +. Compton.
Mine Host Silas Staples, of the hotel at
King George {. H.. Was visitor to the
city Friday, and received a cordial greet
ing from his many friends.
Norris. the jeweler aud optician, ia pre-
pared to give the best service In the oP
deal line. Eyes fitted free. Beat quality
Of giassss al reasonable prices
Rev. II. ". tierrell, of the 18th day
AdventIsts, has been on o yisit oi three
weeks to churches in Richmond newport
News. Norfolk and Portsmouth.
The slight fire on Douglas street Tues
dsy night was not in the store oi .
Lncas a. enormously stated, but IN a
dwelling on sbe opposite side OF tne
street.
Wanted-A position 10 Fredericksburg
by one of long experience. a. saIesihau AZ
grocery. dry goods or furniture store
rn 80 "a n I'm
Mr. J. A. Pullen, commissioner OF reVe
nue.. King George county, already lame
from former accident in Tall lew
DAYS ago. sustained other severe Il not
seFions injuries.
Mr.. Ernest W. Balderson, OF Montross'
was in the city Thursday and was
0nest Of Rev. Il. ". IIerrell. He came
overland aud brought country produce
from merchants down the river.
When you want q beautifully hnlshen
photograph and correct likeness OF sell
or family the thoroughly equipped FRED
ericksburg Davis Gallery is prepared TO
make it All work guaranteed hrstelass
Ia every respect.
Mrs.. D. E. Smith & Co. will have a
snerial % cent sale of hste, caps, infant
eaps, fancy feathers and wings and many
ether things at and below cost. Ihir
sale will lsst three days. commencing
Saturday morning, Feb. IL, 1903.
Mill 4raoastreet, of Spotsylvanis,
an Lis Zoe house ON February 2, 1904
with Inch ice and used q sled to haul u
over the snow. He repeated It on Feb
ruary ,. 1905, under exactly amilar cir
cnmstances and from the sam" pond.
Help Wsnted-Two white g:rls' one 20
cool and one TO nurse one boy. Good
wages good home. with all modern I'm
nroyements. Address, with reference,
paw Mrs. ]. B. Ficken,
.honot fredericksburg. Va.
ealsd shredded fodder soc. per hun
bred. Bright clean wheat straw; oaleo
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