The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
CURRENT COMMENTS

Messrs. l.. u. Carter and Richard Car
ter. of Caroline. were visitors here We'd
nesday.
MIR Ira Baker, of Billions Falls. Yer
mont. is the guest of MIR. Wesley Baker
and family.
Investigate the handsome umbrellas at
Norris the ieweer and opticlan, so
Main street.
Mr.. Mason Smith, OF the University Of
Virginia, is the guest Oi his parents Tor
the holidays.
Mrs. Allen Smith and Misses Fannie
Lane and Minnie Smith, of King George
were here Tuesday.
Compare our S3.9S Cloaks with those
sold at other stores at $500. The 1. y.
Brent Store.
DEW. b. Robinson, Of Tappahannock,
was in the city Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Clarke, OF Dogue.
King George county. were here Tuesday
doing Christmas shopping.
Mr.. Philip X. Bauman is spending a
few DAYS here with his fam
Mrs. DR.. William Owens. who has been
visiting relatives here, returned Tuesday
To her home in Savannah.
Vim. F. Curtis. of Rosevlle, Stafford
county. and Lillian G. Payne, OF Clifton
were licensed to wed in Washington
Tuesday
Mrs. Austin Taliaicrro. who has been
visiting relatives in Sewickly, Pa. has
returned here and will remain for some
time.
Mr.. J. IL. bowman. OF New York. is
her. L. spend the Nmas holidays with
the family OF Lis mother mt "ldlewild,
near the city.
Are YOU ready for NmaS? Ifnot, come
and see the pretty new fancy stock, Iact
collars. fancy work holly ribbon, etc. at
Mrs. d. +. Smith 4 Go. :. There you
will also find big reduction on all hats.
Count d'Adhemar. of Moss Neck, Car
oline was a visitor here Tuesday.
Mr.. \. b. Mussleman aud wife have
gone to Stafford to visit Mr.. Albert
Mussleman. who il quite sick. They
will remain until after Christmas.
Remember your friends with "a beautl-
fully finished photograph ofyourseli dur
ing the Christmas holidays You can
have it made at The Fredericksburg
Davis gallery in any style You wish.
Fletchers Chapel Sunday School, III
King George. Will hold its celebration
Monday, Nnas Day. commencing Mt IL
a. IN. Everybody welcome.
Miss Nora Goodrich. OF Lynchhurg, Is
visiting her brother, DR.. W. B. Goolrlck,
and nursing her neice, Miss Bruce TOOL
rick. who is quite sick.
See the fine horn, alligator. polar seal
walrus skin and other hlgh-grade hanu-
bags. billbooks. card cases, cigar cases,
etc, at Norris the ieweler and optlclah'
so Main street.
Miss Fiddler ne Of the students at
the College, who has been suffering WIN
rheumatism for some time, was sent 10
her home in Richmond county Tuesday
We don't get OurgOOds on commission.
We buy our goods direct from the manu-
iacturers and therefore, save you money
on everything in our line, at LoeWenson
4 kaufman =, the old reliable jewelers.
Nessrs. J. II. Biscoe and r. L. Biscoe,
of Spotsylvania, and their brother l.;
Biscoe. OF Topeka. Kan, haze returned
from successful hunting trip down the
river.
Don't have your Christmas gifts ruined
by poor engraving. Expert hand Ell
craving enhances the beauty and value.
Call in and So specimens at Ii. +. Norris
ieweler and optician. the leader in all
things that are reliable and up-to-date.
Judge Embrey approved the appliea-
ton Of Mrs. Ann V. Riley for pension
under the laws of the State OF Virginia.
and certified the same TO the auditor oil
public accounts.
The misrepresentation the new jewel
ers have been getting through ia Sc as
sertions in newspapers are so glarlng to
we'll thinking people OF Fredericksburg
the result is very tlatteriDg to Ii. r. Nor
ris. the jeweler and optician, so Main
street.
The Sunday School celebration at Mas
saponax Baptist church, in Spotsylyania,
will be held on Tuesday, Dee. 20, com
mencing at , p. III. The public cordially
invited.
Have YOU seen the expert hand engrav-
ing II. +. Norris, the ieweer and optic
ian. is giving free of charge on every
piece sold by him? 1t will pay you to
investigate. $50 Main street.
Mr.. Geo. A. Pendleton, OF Smell; Mr.. p.
y Lewis and son, OF Spotsylvania; X.
d PAYNE. of GarrisOnville. and Mr.. VIM.
Smith. of King George county, were III
the city Tuesday.
Mrs Mamie S. Barney returned home
today accompanied by her daughter, Mrs
/ Willard Adams. Her many friends
will be pleased TO learn that she Is so
much improved after her late illness.
Mrs. ]. r. Goodrich has returned from
an extended visit to friends in Pennsyl-
vania and Kansas City, Mo.
You are cordially invited to visit my
store and at glance you can see ] have
the largest and handsomest stock OF
diamonds. fine watches, jewellery. silver
novelties and Christmas gifts OF all kinds
ever brought to Fredericksburg. ii. b.
Norris. the jeweler and optician, 500
Main street.
Mrs. Eubank, proprietress OF the Warm
Strings. a popular summer resort III
Bath county, has been guest OF Mrs.
Ella ]. st. John this week.
Ella Mitchell, colored, died at her home
at Quantico, Tuesday night, OF typhoid
fever, in the 33rd year OF her age. She Is =
survived by her husband ana SIX st'a'
children. The funeral will take place
Thursday evening.
Don't forget l.. g. Roach, who Is stu
to the front with one OF the largest ana
So. Ii hrnn0lpG