The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-09
CURRENT COMMENTS
rhe sleirhing stilI continues.


Mr.. Michael Wallace is still at the
hospital. but is rapidly recovering from
his recent indisposition.
Mr.. Frank Taylor, OF King George, was
in the city Thursday in his novel sleigh,
row boat, drawn by two horses.
Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett, general
superintendent of the National Florence
Crittendon home, has been delivering
addresses at the different churches in
Norfolk for the protection of young girls
there during the exposition.
Mrs. d. S. Russell, OF this city. has
charge of the Nurses Home of the Memo
rial Hospital, Richmond.
The young people have been enjoying
skating on the river for several days.
The cold weather with the Rappahan-
mock blocked with Ice has caused atie-uP
here in oysters.
Deputy Sheriff r. MWaler, oi Spotsy'-
vania, was here Thursday
Sheriff Waller l.. Wamsey, OF stafford
comfy. was in the city Friday
Mr. b. Jacobs was guest oil friends
| in Richmond Friday.
Mayor r. z. Wallace has issued an
order prohibiting any coasung during
the day on Amelia, Commerce, GeoTgt,
or Hanover streets.
Mrs. A. Ii. Padberg, who spent several
DAYS with her mother Mrs. >. A. Films,
ON Cedar Lane. has returned TO her home
in New Castle, Del
Mrs. ). 4. Films has delivered her
beautiful home on Cedar lane To Mr.. L.
". Jones. the recent purchaser. Mrs.
Elms lett Friday Tor New Castle. Del,
where she will spend some time with her
daughter, Mrs Padberg. She will then
20 10 Phoenix, Ny, and spend the sum
mer, returning in the iall To Fredericks
burg To make il her future home.
Mrs. Georgeanna Scagg- was sum
moned by telegraph 10 Washington
Thursday afternoon. 10y the extrem,
| illness OF her daughter, Mrs. lndia
Scaggs Taylor Mrs W y BLAKE
accompanied her mother. Mrs. Scagg;
will remain until Mrs Taylor ia better
Mrs Blake has returned.
Mrs. Jno. Daniel, who has been guess
of her mother, Mrs. W. II. Fitzhugh, ha'
returned to her home in Washington.
MIR. James A. Turner is ia the city fora
few days on business.
Mr.. Sidney 5. kaufman il confined tC
his bed by sickness.
The mercury went down t0zero M thi'
city Wednesday night.
Broken YOUR glasses? Save the pieces
Bring them TO Us. and will match same
at reasonable prices. :. ;. kaufman the
ieweer.
Mr.. IN. Hoee. Sr., of Spotsylyania
was in the city Wednesday.
Wanted-l 600 workingmen to bring
their watches. clocks and l'wciry Tor IT,
pairing 10 ) : Kaufman, the i"weler.
Mr.. ". 5. Fraser. al Orange county. i
/ in The race for the Democratic nOmna
ton for the House Of Delegates-
Wanted-To buy all yodr old gold and
silver Cash paid for same by :. ;.
kaufman the lsweler.
Dr. W. A. Harris and Mr. A. II. Girls
mond. OF Spotsylyauia. were IN the city
Thursday earoute 10 Richmond.
Pure bred Mammoth Bronz' turkeys
for sale. Gobbiers, s.; hens, 81. Mrs
A. q. Smith, Golansville, Va. M
Mr.. W. TAYLOR Smith, OF Annapolis,
was a guest Of IL parents, Mr.. and Mrs
L. J. smith. Wednesday and Thursday
1t costs you so little 10 keep warm
this cold weather. DON'T forget that tins
store offers you Blankets. Cloaks, SUITS,
Skirts and all winter goods at q great
sacrifice. The T. y Brent store.
Mrs. T. C. Montague received a phone
| message Wednesday night summonlng
/ her To Richmond % the bedside OF her
daughter. Miss Lillian Montague. whose
condition was much worse at that time.
A great white day az Jones today.
Everything white even the elements
are IN harmony with Jones sale. Wed
nesday and Thursday will be EmbrOld-
erv. White Goods and Linen Days.
Special showing OF Linens OF every sort.
DR.. W. A. Gordon, Of Wilderness.
writes: The ice houses are all tull. Ice
from 3 TO , inches thick. Lots OF sick
ness in the neighborhood. Physicians
on the go day aud night. Mr.. Z. h..
Willis. OF Fox Neck, Culpeper county. has
quite a sick family. but all are getting
better.
All hats greatly reduced. all trimmed
hats at and below cost. There are a
few nice ones left. Come early and get
your choice at Mrs. ID. +. Smith a Co. s.
1913 Main street.
Nessrs. Magrath & Chesley are having
their big icehouses filled with excellent
ice. A number OF men were at work
Thursday gathering ice
When you want a beautifully finished
photograph and correct likeness OF self
Or family, the thoroughly equipped fred
sricksburg Davis Gallery is prepared to
make il. All work guaranteed iirst-class
IN every respect.
Mr.. A. c. Parker has returned from Q
business trip and il at Mr. A, Il. Bolts
office for few days before going TO
Richmond.
Tbank Won ladies A great lot OF Won