The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-14
CURRENT COMMENTS


was in the city Monday.
Capt. W. b. Warren, Of Spotsylvanla'
was in the city Tuesday.
Mr.. T. s. Shepherd has returned from
an extended business trip.
Mr.. n. II. Shacklett, OF Stafford, was
a visitor to our Office Tuesday.
Miss Bessie Mason. OF Colonial Beach,
is the guest of relatives here. A..
Miss Jennie Maitland has returned
from a brief visit To friends III Washing
ton.
Miss Mamie Ficklen has returned from
n protracted visit To relatives i'll Halifax
county.
G.. W. Jones store win be opened every
night until 9:3O. Special offerings each
night.
Miss Mabel Gift is quite sick at her
home ON Fair street. She being nurSed
by Miss Irene Mitchell
Don't worry about what to give Nmas.
Go To c. W. Jones and YOU can fnd Just
the right thing.
Miss Kate Dogcett, after sp'nding a
few days in the city, returned 10 BaltI-
more Monday
Ladies. men, children all come to l.
W. Jones 10 buy your Nnas CUTS
Open every night until \mas.
Miss Lola Peyton and Miss Nora Hen
derson. of King George nave gone TO
New York to spend the holidays with
relatives.
The family Of Prof. 5. W. SomerVille
have returned from their country home
near Rapidan. and are at their home on
Washington avenue.
Don't get blufied See our line OF fine
watches. iewelry. silver novelties ana
gifts oi all kinds before buying elsewhere.
/ Loewenson 4 kaufman, the old reliable
I jewellers.
/ Miss Fannie Beverley, daughter OF Mr.
/ Robert Beverley, OF Essex, came up ON
the train from Richmond Monday and
/ lett 10y steamer Tuesday Tor home.
Have YOU seen the expert hand engrav-
/ ING n. L. Norris. the jeweler and optic
/ ian. is giving free OF charge on every
piece sold 10y him? 1t will pay you to
/ investigate. so Main street.
Hon. q. r. Swift has returned from a
visit OF several days To relatives IN spot
/ sylvania county.
Open until 9:30 every night. Special
values. Select your Nmas presents now.
We hide them away Tor You until you
want them. Jones.
Mrs.L.M. Howison, of Newport News,
is a guest Of her brother, Mr.. J. K. Raw
lings, and family.
/ What is nicer than iurs? Furs for
/ ladies. furs for children. Jones shows
the greatest aud best lire in this city.
/ All make fine Nmas presents. open
nights.
Miss Elsie Wexford, of Richmond coun-
/ ty. who has been visiting IN Baltimore
and Washington. i the guest OF Miss
/ Flora Mason in this city.
Miss Lillian Rawlings who has been
visiting Miss Susie Rawling, has returned
/ to her home in Rockbridge county
Remember your friends with beauti-
fully finished photograph oiyOurseli dur
| inc the Christmas holidays. You can
have il made at The fredericksburg
Davis gallery in any style you wish
Shiloh Baptist church. new site, has
called Rev W. l.. Ransom colored' as
pastor and he has accepted.
We don't get our goods on commission.
We buy our goods direct from the manu-
facturers and, therefore, save you money
on everything in our line, at l.oewenson
| 4 Kaufmans, the old reliable jewellers.
Mr.. Alexander Fitzhugh and Miss
Edmo Fitzhugh left here Monday night
/ for New York. where they will remain
until Thursday.
Are YOU ready for MAS? If not, come
and see the pretty new fancy stock, lace
collars. fancy work holly ribbon, etc, at
Mrs. d. Z. Smith Il Co. 5. There you
will also find big reduction on all hats.
Messrs. J. II. Bscoe R. l.. BiscOe, Of
/ Spotsylvania and their brother. l.. Bis
coe OF Topeka. Kan, have gone down
the RappahannOck on hunting trip.
Don't have your Christmas gifts ruined
by poor engraving. Expert hand ell
craving enhances the beauty and value.
| Can in and see specimens at II. +. Norris.
| ieweler aud Optician the leader IN all
things that are reliable and up-to-date.
II YOU wish to avoid the Christmas
rush during the day, you will find this
store omen at night. We are receiving
new goods for Christmas every day. The
| T. y. Brent Store.
No advantage taken OF people that are
not iudges of goods in my hne. Every
piece of goods sold by me is guaranteed
TO he lust as represented or money cheer
fulIy refunded. II. f. Norris, the ieweler
and optician. S25 Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Sweet, OF Phoenix,
y. Y. who have been visiting Col. +. u.
Cole and family, have returned home.
Mr.. W. d. Brame, of Orange, was in
the CITY Wednesday with a load OF pork,
which he sold to NJ. B. Rowe x Co.
Wanted-Man of good character and
ability to sell sewing machines; perma-
nent Dosition. Salary and commission.
Splendid opportunity for active man; one
with bicycle preferred. Davis Agency,
425 AZ St S.W., Washington, D. I.
dec9l3t
Smith l.. Clemmens and Mary Gibson,
both of Stafford county, were licensed to
wed in Washington Tuesday.
You are cordially invited to visit my
store and at a glance you can see } have
the largest and bandsomest stock OF
diamonds fine watches, jewellery, silver
novelties and Christmas gifts OF all kinds
ever brought to fredericksburg. II. =.
Norris. the jeweler and opticior, S21
Main street.
Mr. A. Randolph Howard, who was
annointed to place the wreath on George
Washington's tomb at Mt; Vernon,
which is annually sent by Fredericks-
burg Lodge. No. 4, A. F. & A. NJ on De-
cember 18th. having found it Impossible
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