The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-01-17
CURRENT COMMENTS.


business trip down the river.
Miss J. V. Mcdonnell has returned
from a visit to friends at Oh Puiht.
Mr. Sidney Fell has completed a new
dwelling a; Guineys, Caroline county.
County Treasurer j. #. Minor, Jr o.
King George, was in the city NJ nday.
Mrs. Chss. Steele, Of New York, is in
the city the guest of Miss Mamie Forbes
Mr.. T. W. Berrey, of Stafford c. H..
was 10 the city Saturday on legal bust
ness.
Clerk OF Courts A b. Yates is at his
post of duty again after slight indispo
sition.
DR.. II. j. VIM has been called to his
home in Texas by the Illness OF hls
daughter.
MIR. J. h. Ficklen was very i'll Satur
day night and Sunday. lie isnow much
improved.
Miss Rosa Tay lOe, of Charlottesville, Il
visiting Miss Sallie Tapscott, on Han
over street.
Balei shredded fodder for sac. d.
Clark, Snowden. Orders can be lett a.
Charles Wallace 4 Bro.
Don't fail to read Jones ad. in today r
paper. Don't fail TO go quickly for what
YOU want, thus saving money.
Miss Eta Nuckols, OF Spotsylvsnla
county. has returned home from visit
to Miss Mary Harris, OF Richmond.
Clerk L. l.. Hunter, OF King George,
WAS a visitor to the city Monday, and
his many friends were glad to see him.
Avail yourself of the bargains in suits
blankets, cloaks, millinery and other
winter goods at Jones. See al. in this
paper.
Miss Irving Withers Wright, OF Rich
mOnd. who has been the guest oil Miss
Susie Mallory Bradley for the past week
returned home Saturday.
Traffic was delayed short tine Friday
night on the R., f. 4 7 K K. by the de
railment of freight car at Cool Spring
in Stafford, near this city.
Mr.. Chas. j. 4 egler and MIR J Aitheus
Johnson, Il prominent attorney OF Wash
ingtOn, were in the city on Satur ay To
argue the case of Stone W Stone before
Judge Mason.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Davis. Of Otbanns,
came 40 on steamer Friday. Mrs. ID. Is
the guest Of DR.. J Garnett King and
family and Mr.. d. went to Richmond
for several days
Now is your chance. You have been
waiting for IL. Jones Clearance Sale Is
ia full force Closks. suite, millinery
blankets, underwear. All at sacriiire
pric for cash.
The p. F. 4 p. Railroad depot was
broken into and robbed Anew nights ago.
Two packages Of goods were taxed. In
trance was EFF cled through window
Orange Observer
Quarterly meeting was held at Zion NJ.
f. church. Spotsy lvania county, Tues
day. January Bird, Rev. c +. Pace 7. e.,
presiding. The Presiding Elder, Rev. Mr.
Whitley was unable to attend.
To YOUR friends nothing is more
appreciated than a good photograph OF
y.,urself. You can have it made at the
d avis Frederick sburg Gallery. All work
guaranteed first class in every respect
Farm ForemaL- Wanted. young mar
ried man az farm foreman TN Little
Wbim estate. Liberal wages, good
house, etc. Apply to George Purvls
or Alvin T. Embrey, Fredericksburg Va
For beauty, variety and taste in mill
merry 90 to Mrs. d. L. Smith 4 Co, Main
st. The stock comprises everything kept
in an I'D to date millinery establishment
Go and get your fancy goods Tor AmAs.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID II. Coggshan. OF West
grodon, y. Y, and Mrs. v b Coggshan
of the same State, are 10 the city, guests
of Mr.. c. Il KOeppen and family. They
are on their way South on a pleasure
trip.
Mr.. W. J. Ford, OF Kansas City, Mo-.
was called TO Washington on busin, 81
last week, and came On to Fredericks
burg Saturday hight aud spent Sundsy
with his friends here, who were pleased
to see him.
M. Ryland Perry. formerly of Spotsyi
yanis. now with the b X q. K Il al
Washington. cams down here last week
To visit his sister, Mrs + ID. MeGhee
The day after his arrival he WAS taken
With tynhoid fever. and is now very i'll
The contract for carrying the mai
from Berthaville. King q, orge county. to
fredericksburg, has been awarded to An
drew c. Burchell, at $775 per annum
for q service Of more than twenty hvt
miles and back every day except Sunday
Prof. and Mrs. 8. A. 0den left Satur'
day via fredericksburg for Washington
which city will be their future home. 10
connection with his CLASSES the Professor
will fill the position as organist 10 one o.
the Metropolis churches Virginia Citi
gen.
II il with pleasure we announce we are
now prepared to furnish family trade
with the following celebrated brands oI
lonor: Fairfax, Fsirmont, Sylvan
Grove. Keystone. Old Henry, and Other
leading brands. Stafford agents for the
celebrated Portner Beer. Special atten'
ton given to mail orders. Soliciting a
share OF your patronage, we are re-
spectfully. L. g. Roach 4 Co.
Mrs. Roberta r. Payne, OF this city,
who was In trouble IN Alexandria some
time ago. when she made a serious
charge against man named Petit, who,
after threats Ct lynching, was released
when the facts b. came known, was be
fore the r, lice Court in Richmond one