The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-10-02
CURRENT COMMENTS
CITY taxes are due.

is here visiting hl@ sisters.
Mrs. j. T. Thomas is very i'll at her
home ON Wolfe st.
Pay your city taxes today.
Miss Irving Withers Wright, OF Rich
mond. is guest Of Miss Susie NJ. Bradley.
Mrs. Vim. Ashton and Miss Virginia
Green, of Texas, are guests OF Mrs. Chas.
Wallace.
Rev. c. X. Nelson, Bishop of Georgia,
was a guest of his sister, Mrs W. b..
Goodrich, Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. Geo. A. Walker, assistant post
master, is much improved from his i'll
ness, and hopes soon to be out.
Mrs Frank p. Stearns, who has ty-
phoid fever. is without serious comphca
lions and the progress OF the disease Is
most satisfactory to her physicians.
Midshipmen W. Taylor Smith and
Harry Knaus, who has been "a guest OF
Mr.. Smith. left Saturday for Annapolis
to resume their studies.
Hon. l.. J. Fenton, OF Winchester
Ohio. and Mr. b. ". Fenton, OF Cncin-
natl. Ohio, are visiting the formers Sis
ter. Mrs. NJ. NJ. Jefierys.
You can save 10 per cent. by paying
city taxes now.
Mr.. Roger Payne and family, OF Flat
Run. Orange Co. after spending several
davs with his sister, Mrs q. W. Nash,
has returned.
Wedding Giits-Those who arelooking
for presents foriall weddings will find here
hundred and one suggestions IN silver,
fine silver plate. cut glass, clOcks,etc. Our
stock is varied in assortment and fine III
ouality. and our prices are reasonable,
at ). ). Kauiman's, the ieweer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Payne have re-
turned TO North Carolina. inter a visit
to their son. Mr. r. W. Payne, at Flat
Run, and Mrs q. W. Nash. OF this city.
This store is showing a strong line OF
new tailormade suits. rain coats, ladies' ,
misses and children's cloaks, top skirts,
ladies shirt waists these correct styles
and popular price garments are making
the town talk. The T. y Brent Store.
Miss Matilda Slaughter, of Norfolk, is
here a guest Of Miss Jennie Hay at her
home on Prince Edward street, and her
many friends are pleased 10 greet her
back I'm fredericksburg, where the most
of her life has been spent.
Are YOU thinking about buying a dia-
mOnd ring or brooch? II so, 1t VIII bt
to your advantage 70 investigate the
assortment of beautiful solitaire diamond
rings. mounted in the celebrated Tiffany
mountings Diamond brooches III all
fashionable mOuntings. at the model
iewelry establishment of II. +. Norris,
the ieweler and optician, so Moin St,
where a guarantee guarantees.
Mr.. Z. NJ. Honey. of Washington spent
Sunday with Capt. NJ. b. Rowe
Lost-A Buck Skin Bag on the street
containing money, Saturday, Sept 29th.
The finder will be rewarded 10y leaving
same at this Office. sep29slt lit
Capt. W. L. Messick and Mr.. Irving
Messick, OF IrvingtOn, are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. \. Z. Rowe
Wedding rings We have the celebrated
| Tiffany" Reliance, fiat band. oval and
all of the different shapes, styles and
qualities. At Fl. +. Norris the leweler
and optician, SO Main street, where a
guarantee guarantees.
Mrs. f. : Sweet. who has been guest
of Col f. d. Cole and family for the past
two months, left for her home at Phoenix
y Y. Monday. Mrs. Sweet made many
friends during her stay here.
That Wedding Giit-You will find it
surprisingly easy to select an approprl-
ate gift from our large assortment OF sil-
verware and cut glass And gilt that
will please may be bought for little
money. if you are economically inclined,
at ). s. Kaufman's, the ieweler.
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Helen NJ. Ferguson, daughter Of the late
Rev. $. &. Ferguson, TO VIM. Abbott
Coleman, of AppOmattox. The wedding
will take place in November.
CIV. Jones opening days will be We'd,
nesday and Thursday, October 3rd ana
4th. OF all the fall seasons in past years
none will begin to equal the displays
made in the various departments OF this
great store at this opening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming G Bailey arrived
here Sunday from Griffin, Ga, and are
guests at the Exchange Hotel.
When YOU want beautifully finished
photograph and correct likeness OF sell
1r family. the thoroughly equipped Fred
1 II, Eol IL
make it. All work guaranteed first-class
IN every respect.
Mrs. 4. ID. Tapscott left for Hunting
ton. W. Va, Monday to visit her sister,
Mrs. J. ID. Burlington.
Neither time. talent taste or money
has been spared this season in preparing
the largest and best line OF new dress
goods. new silks, new millinery ever
shown the public in this city. Z. W;
Jones is always trying to do more and
more for the purchasing public. Every,
body invited to the opening October 3rd
and 4th.
Mr.. Henry Moncure, OF Louisa, was IN
the city Saturday.
Wedding invitations are beginning to
come and doubtless you are wondering
what you can get for the bride that VIII
be nice and yet not too expensive: II
Won come TO this store, you can be absO-
lutely sure that what you buy is the
very best of its kind. And more than
that. the person to whom you give your
nresent will knowit too. Whetheryou buy
silyerware, clocks circuit glass. Silver, pearl
or stag handle cutlery, or any oil the
many other things, it is pleasant to
know that the quality OF your gilt is be-
yond question. At the model iewelry
store OF Fl. Z. Norris, the jeweler and
ontician, S25 Main street.
Mr. A. K. Phillips, OF Washington,
spqnt Sunday with his family.
Miss Emma Basler has again taken
charge of the ladies' suit and CLOAK, de-
nartment at C. W. Jones store, where
she will be glad to serve and SATISFY VI. yS, tRe
many patrons of that popular establish
ment.
| u. Arthur Concklin LETT for Newport