The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-02-28
CURRENT COMMENTS.

I
Mr. l.. A. Blake. of Stafford, was in
the city Saturday.
Mr. G. W. Smoot, of LeedstOwp, was
in the city Saturday.
Mr.. Thomas Wallace. of staff 'rd, was
10 the city Saturday.
Cadet Gunyon Harrison, OF the V. NJ.
l., spent Sunday here.
Mr. w W Buizner has returned from
a business trip TO Spotsy
Miss Bessie Garrison, OF Garrisonvile,
is a guest Of her sister, Mrs. Chas. Wright.
Mr.. W. s. Johnson, Of Don, Spotsyl
vsnis. WAS victor to our office Satur-
day.
Mr.. o. l.. Harris is much improved,
aud expects TO be ont at business IN a
few days.
Miss Carrie McCracken left Saturday
for AshvilIe, n. e., after spending "a lew
days here.
Miss c. Bruce Goolrick, of Lynchhurg,
ia the guest OF her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
W ID. uOOliith
MIR. Chas. Wolff. wife and daughter,
OF Washington, were in the city Sunday
gussts OF relatives
MIR. ]. II. Perry. OF Washington, il the
guest of his brother, MIR. Chas Perry oil
Spotsylvania county.
Miss Mamie Barney has returned to
her home 10 Washington after aplrAsant
visit 20 relatives here
See The T. y Brent Stores advertise
ment Of preliminary opening OF new
pring goods 10 this paper.
Miss Mary Lindsay, who has been
guest of Mr.. SAMUEL Fitzhugh aud family
has returned to Catonsville, Md.
Mr. W. A Cloe, of Cape Charles, has
been spending two weeks at his former
home, near Shacklett, in STAFF 'rd.
Mr.. Andrew Murray. the jswel Ter, has
put ia HE establishment an electric clock.
You can always get there the correct
| time.
Mr. j. W. GoOde, "A former partner oi
Mr.. ]. e. Melville. hut now Il 81. J"sPh,
No, is in the city the guest OF Mr. A. Is
Yates.
Call in aud inspsct Norris Lew stock
of ladies and gents sOlid gold cuff but
tons. etuds, safety fObs lOrgnet'es and
vest chains.
Mr.. W NJ. Perry, Of Spotsylvania, liz
very sick with fever He was taken TO
the Mary Washington Hospital Satur-
day morning.
Capt. K b. Donald is now in charge OF
the accommodation train, Capt. j.
Thompson having been transferred to
the through trains.
Norris, the wi Ter and optician'ss,Ock
of engagement, wedding, signet and
birth stone rings are unsurpassed IN
beauty aud quality.
DR. Moncure d Conway, the author,
arrived 10 New York Friday from Eng
land. He il a brother OF Mir L. '. D..
Conway, OF this city.
A dog belonging to MIR II Falk wac
shot by order OF the Mayor Saturday for
biting a child Of Mr.. Fricke. The injury
to the child was eight.
Mr.. William Hogan, an employee at
the NatiOral Cemetery. had his band
caught and badly mashed while NJ
loading a cart few days ago.
Just received lots Of beautiful sterling
silver ware, sui able for bridal gifts. an
niversary and birthday presents, etc at
Norris, the jeweler and OpticiAn.
Leslie Callahan, the infant son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Alien Callahan. died At the
home Of bis parents at Gsrrisonville, Fri
day evening, of pneumonia, aged two
months
Wanted-A position in fredericksburg
BY one Of long experience as salesman IN
a grocery, dry goods or furniture store
References given Address box 10, Pa
munky, Va. "A Im
Joo. W. Miller broke the record from
Fredericksburg to the Beach one day
last week. driving the forty miles 10 ioul
hours and thirty minutes colonial
Beach Progress
Mr. s. ". Sem srvills has ben to New
port News 10 the interest Of the Assembly
Home. He also visited his brother, who
is at Memorial Ii ispital, Richmon !, i'm
proving under the treatment.
Mr.. John A. Maddux, of Remington,
was In the city Saturday. He was en-
route home with his daughter, Miss Mel
lie. who has been the guest of Mr. Alex
ander Pratt, in King George, Tor several
weeks.
One more chance will Jones give yon
on all winter goods, blankets, ladies
suits, ladies clOaks, rugs, underwear
etc See I'D in circular form. you are
out of town, write for circular. {. W.
Jones.
Thomas lie selling ladies 50 welt shoee
at 81 25, ladies $3.50 shoes at - ~
dies 81 shoes at 81 80 Mems ~ %
and SO 80 boots at 81, meD's snag proof
boots at SO % and other bargains.
Cssh saIs q
When you want a beautifully finished
photograph and correct likeness OF sell
or family, the thoroughly equipped Fred
ericksburg Davis Gallery is prepared to
make It. All work guarante ed first class
10 every respect.
Mr.. ]. Pulliam, OF Spotsylvania,
as in the city Saturday. He brought q
load OF wheat which be sOld for s IL
Ger bushel to Niger Il Brulle. MIR. p. has
been asubscrlber to The Free Lance since
it's foundation.
]. f. Byrd, O we'll known colored
lawyer II Virginia and president CT the
United Aid Insurance Co., a 5000 600
corporation, was in the city Friday, the
guest OF Warren w Lee, the local super
intendent for the company.
Mrs. d. E. Smith & Co. will have a
special 20 cent sale of hats, caps, infant
caps, fancy feathers and wings and many
other things at aud below cost. This
Lk-.a- An. ii -.