The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-08
CURRENT COMMENTS
More spring.like New Year weather.

fredericksburg has not had a failure
this winter.
January has five Tuesdays, five We'd
nesdays and five Thursdays.
Mr.. John G. Terrill, OF Orange county,
is i'll with pneumonia.
DIR. r. b. Carmichael, Of Washington,
spent Sunday in the city.
Attorneys F. NJ. Chichester and W. X.
Goodrich left by steamer Monday Tor Port
Conway on legal business.
Hon. NJ. X. Lowry, Collector OF In
ternal Revenue, Richmond. was in the
city Saturday greeting friends.
Mr.. c. NJ. Grafton, Of Orange, has ar
rived in the city, having accepted stu
alton as travelling salesman with the
wholesale dry goods house OF Baker X
Wallace.
Master Otis Curtis, who has been
visiting his aunt, Mrs +. II. Henderson,
OF this city has returned to King George.
Mrs. H. NJ. Eckenrode is visiting rela-
tives in Norfolk.
Mr.. Marshall Hogan had his hand bad
ly cut Saturday while at work at the
fredericksburg Spoke Works.
Mr.. b. c. Rennolds, OF Essex, was a
visitor to our of office Monday.
Mr.. A. b. Young has returned from a
visit to his parents in Kershaw, 5. Z.
A. p. Seth, secretary to Manager
Thomson, at Baltimore, has been pro-
NOTED to assistant manager OF the Md 4,
Del. 4 Va Railway Co.
Bernard Parham, son OF Rev. + P.
Parham, who has been attending school
! in fredericksburg, has returned to his
home here and will attend the high
school at this place -SOuthside Sentinel.
| rbanna.
DIR. r. NJ. Harris and Attorney + H..
DeJernette, Jr., have returned from a
visit to their homes In Spotsylvania
county. - Misses Bessie and Minerva
Clark, OF Fredericksburg, were guests OF
the Misses Jacobs during the holidays
Orange Observer
We are glad to announce that Capt.
Arch Long, of the NJ d. 4 Va Ry. Co.
has sufficiently recovered as To again be
at his post of duty.-Tidewater Demo
crat
Miss Annie Taylor Cole has returned
/ from Alexandria, where she spent the
holidays with relatives.
Mr.. J. H. Davis returned Monday from
! Wilmington, Del, where he was called
by the death of his father.
Mr. T. X. Miller, Sr., and daughter,
Miss Mary Stanley Miller, OF Baltimore,
who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs A.
h. Yates several days, returned home
Monday.
New money paid for old gold aud
silver by S $. kaufman, the ieweler
Mr.. +. Hansford Morgan, Of Potomac
Mills, who has been visiting his brother,
Mr. Rannie h. Morgan. Of this city. has
gone to Washington to spend several
days.
Yes. we do watch, clock aud iewelry
repairing in satisfactory manner at
reasonable prices All work fully guar
anteed by S. ). kaufman, the ieweler
and Optician.
Hon. J. II. c. Beverley, of Chance, Essex
county, was in the city Monday en- route
home from the Eastern Shore, where he
has teen on a business trip. He lett by
Monday evenings steamer.
A meeting OF the State Republican
Executive Committee was called In
Washington Monday evening Several
Fredericksburgers left here Monday to
be present.
Mr.. R. NJ. Jones, OF Stafford. was in
che city Saturday.
Clerk C. A. Bryan, OF Stafford c. b.,
was in the city Saturday.
Mr.. c. Minor Bolts is quite sick at the
residence of Mr.. 4. b. Bolts.
Mr.. r. NJ. Jones, OF Stafford county,
has four sons in California, all doing well.
Mr.. Hugh Jones, of Stockdale, Cal, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs X. NJ.
Jones, in Stafford.
DR.. and Mrs. B. HaIes have returned
from Roanoke county, where they visited
Mrs H s parents.
Cloaks. Suits and Skirts You get
them very cheap now. A large assort-
ment to select from. Come quick and
get your pick. The f. y. Brent Store.
Miss Fannie Gayle, who spent the holt
days with relatives in SpOtsylvania
county, has returned to Fauqnier TO re-
sumo her duties as teacher.
Go quickly to Jones'. The sale on
ladies' suits, ladies and children's coats,
furs and blankets begins Tuesday, Jan
LIST. and runs for ID days. Fitting on
suits will be given free OF charge this
week only. After this week an extra
charge will be made for fitting. Read
ad. il Lance.
Mr.. j. W. Towe, salesman at the {. W.
Jones' dry goods store, received a tele-
gram from Norfolk Saturday morning
announcing the death Of his mother,
Mrs. Pharaba TOwe, at her home there,
aged 80 years. Mr.. Towe left on the
noon train for Norfolk.
Eye glasses and spectacles to suit your
eyes. Price from 81 up, at ). :. kaui-
mans the ieweler and Optician.
Mr.. |. NJ. Chewing, of Spotsylvsna
county, was here Saturday, Ell route
home from Washington, where he visited
his brothers and sisters.
When you want beautifully finished
photograph and correct likeness OF SELF
or family, the thoroughly equipped Fred
sricksburg Davis Gallery is prepared to
make it. All work guaranteed tlrst-class
In every respect.
We are indebted to Messrs. NJ. S. Chan
ceIlor, A. B. Bolts & Co, Chichester x
Chichester, W. T. Jones and Col. b ID.
Cole for handsome calendars for 1907.
Do you want q stylish, up-to-date hat?
II so. 20 to Mrs. d. T.. Smith 4 Co, who
can give you the best and newest in mil
livery of anv kind. All work given per-