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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
A Chance Fer Some Energetic Man
With Small Capital.

1t Ia said there Il uo brick yard In this
section ot the country bet veen Alexan.
drla on TIE north. Richmond on the
south, Neems on the east. AID the
southern Hallway on the west-a section
OF the country nearly one hundred miles
square-and Yet there + IN this territory
deposits Oh clay icom which brick can be
manuiaci urtd. and Tbs section .vill al.
lord the market. Already in Frcs.rirks.
hurS aloLe, with the public school hu,la-
Ing, the Federal building. the normal
school buildings, there Is or will De need
cd several hundred thousands OF bricks
and this demand, unless locally met.
must he supplied by outside mnnuiac-
tur~rs and burners who reap the profits.
IN our columns tocay win be found an
adyerusemeu Of the sale OF "a o. mplat.
orick-m eking plant, the property ot the
estate oi the late F. ". Mills. which his
administrator will sell to settle the e..
tate. his Is a chance for some energetic
man with small capitol. and a rD.dv
market IS assured.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25

Rev. y y. Rnllock. colored. preached
. % a good congregation at AT ZION
Baptist church. this city, on SUNDAY
uight from Romans -: 20 wr-tched
man that | avn. who shall deliver ire
ioom the body 81 the death2'
The Times Dispatch Of Sunday con.
tanned a cut ~ Evangelist Geo \. Mills
I ana stated that he IS doing good work
Ia and around Frpd,rick-burg.
NJ. H. l. Niece. who has been sick
with i"yss Tor four weeks. f. improving.
his temptUrr being normal. which Is very
pleasing 10 doctor and family.
b IL Mayor " g. Willis. BIS daughter.
Mis- y Anuie Willis. and niece. Miss Jamie
Gordon. have gone 10 Atlantic City FOR
ten days.
Miss Annie I.ouisc Reinhardt. who has
been visiting Mr.. J T. Rowe. returned
To her home In Redmond Saturday
Mr.. Waiter wamsley. Of Stafford. has
gone 10 @. W. L. Hospital in Washing
ton 20 be treated for rheumatism.
Mrs. NJ. r. Rollins and daughter. Miss
Mamie. Of Washington. ore guests Of
Ars. Wexford Embrey
Mr. G. J. Fletcher il erecting a fire
proof dwelling ON lis farm. "Brockton
Park, near the city
Mr.. Kuszaer Bauman left by steamer
sunday Tor E-seN, where hs will spend
several weeks
The many friends Of Mr.. r. A. Kish-
pergh Will Doe pleased to learn that he
rs cuuvGie-c, ut.
Il. ..4 ~ H. ., -, o..
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
N"sost--ue Oreat Clearance Sale Bargain Month.
Everything Summer is Marked Wav no,,,v,
2uSC IeW articles mentioned here -
hundreds OF others on our counters

lzOO papers pins at Ic esch. 200
pieces leather stitch braid. aI,avs Ia
and l1c. August sRls price 90. 1000 d.,
pearl buttons. JUST what you pas D. doz.
elsewhere. Sale price p de- GOO 49,
" bite pearl buttons. value 10, S,io
price &c doz 200 white snbrnise-i..l
belts, some with cOlorcd rmh-oi9s-v
some with pearl buckles. slyvavs 90
sale price Dc each. $50 isncv "balk''
emo. the - and 3Sc Lind. sale n,ice
o. each. One lot ladies embroidered
linen collar (-hyhtly so.led) the regular
price nan
A great stocking opportunity. $50
pairs ladies black ribbed is'a thread
nose these We have iust gotten. The
loss Is not ours. but the gain IL YOURS.
August sale psice only l2S.. These are
an on ~ center table. and vii be sold In
lev days. Don't wait. 300 Dairs
Misses hue ribbed black stockings, splen-
dld Toe value, ana POO pairs bov's
heavy ribbed stockings. reaular I5,. val.
ne sale price DC per pair. or 3 pair for
Zoe POO pairs ls.a les black omen vol
lille thread stockings. with some factory
lWpe' Lotions, cloth ia them Il harter
than Zoe goods. sale price Toe psr pair
brG-he-. One lot ~ pure hristle hair
brushes. Just the quality sou fad every.
Where a. 23c. August sale price Toe
each- 'OO cloth brushes madeespecially
Tor ) Jones. With e. ". Jones name IN
'ach hru "a. value pc. sale price , for
zoe. zoo hne all brittle cloth brushes
value Doc. August sale price 1gc each
Oue lot chiffon covered collar forms
always l2sc each. August sale price N
each. ouo pieces feather stitch braid
regular prices 10. &c. all these piled on
one table and in baskets. August sale
price 'c each. POO mems Vnsn collars
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
BASEBALL NOTES

The Nebraska Indians were defeated
Friday at Oriole Park, Baltimore. by
the baltimore and Ohio team, score Z to
.. Pigeon started in 70 twirl for the
Indians, but was taken out I'm the 18th
and succeeded by Tobey. Bowers was in
the box for Il. 4 o.
Petersburg defeated BrOOkland Friday
at Petersburg by score of 4 too Bat.
teries, Fitzpatrick and Jackson, Harrell
aud 0arnell.
The Winchester baseball nine defeated
Hagerstown Friday at Winchester by a
score Of IL TO ,. Winchester knocked
two pitchers out % the box Batteries:
winchester, johnson and Duffy Hagers-
town, Russell, Hanks, Sinner and Smith.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
LECTURE TO MERCHANTS

Mr.. A. J. Mailer. Of Washington.
president - The Merchants Anti Nal
order Association OF America, delivered
"A lecture 10 about fifteen merchants of
the city Friday night az the rooms of the
cuisines Mems Association. He was in-
troducyd hy President r. HI Harris He
i her t'f Pee purpose 81 establishing 4.
distri'utiHg p Tut for his association.
which = 70 cover 100 miles of territory
IN and around Frederick s5urv. Th,,
company appoints an agent and through
him goods of all kinds are sent TO the
consumer. ~ claims that al goods ar.
bought In very large quantities direct
from the factories and will be- sold 70 the
consumer with only one profit; shat
goods purchased from mail order houses
pass through several hands and are con-
seq uently subject 20 aprofit To each: that
under his plan the consumer gets his
goods AT the factory price, plus 20 per
cent, where he has u pay mail order
houses 100 per cent. over factory Orices.
Another feature of the association Is to
install premium plans with each person
who becomes member in order TO over
come the large premium houses who are
now operating throughout the United
states This will practically make each
merchant a mall order and premium
house
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25

l-oilecl odd sizes, odd styles. the regular
i1e cohar. August sole price 81. earb
100 pairs meme linen cuffs fwhira ror,.si
always Poe. August sale price - ner
Ladiss long gloves. go pair. Io,s.
white gloves, regular price SOC atf,rbf..
Reduced 10 DE. 100 pairs silk and iisi,
thread long gloves, black or whit. som.
were i1c, some We're 81 90. Reduced -
43c per pair. Get what Won want -
them quick. 60 pairs long gloves. wbite
or oiack, silk or silk taiirtta. ana an
these were our best SIPS value An,rnst
sale price Zoe. - pairs an pure mi,
oouDie tipped fingers, long gloves. onr
regular > 30 gloves. Sale price gSc A
lew pair OF white ones are slightly soilod
Laces Edgings, with no insertinxs fo
match. insertings, with no ed.gs -
match 200 yards torcho1 edginrs and
lnsertings. regular >. 81. : .ns ~
August sale price 3Ec. Abou. 400 varS.
forenoon edgings and insertings our : \
and Zoe quality, all reduced 10 the s-,a,i
price OF &c per I'd. One lottorcbon Inc.
ings Qn-ertings onlyl sale prizes D. nor
yd- Val. laccs.-l.ot No contains ~
edge aud va. inserting-. about 5Oo
yards, sold as ,, 3 and &c. August CLEAR
ehce sac price only lc per I'd. Lot No >
contains val. edge and val. ,nserfin,s
ABOUT 300 yards, Were = and Se All
reduced 20 pc yd. Lot No. 3 contain.
val edge and insertings, an odd. nrices
We're ., 81 aud Sc. Clearance sale pr,cr
JIG, Lot No. 4 has val. edge and val I'm.
eertings. Prices range from 6 to &c. Clear
ance sale price 4sc. Lot No. > has val
edge and val. insertings, all odd value mr.
70 l5sc. Clearance sale price &c. 10,
NO. t. all vel edge aud val iusertinrs
prices from l2's TO lSc all odd. Clearanc,
sale price 7kc.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
D0DD TO REMAIN

DOdd. who was given his notice OF re-
lease some weeks ago, as the team had
to strengthen in other places and its
finances would not permit of carrying
an outfielder, will remain another
month with the club. prominent
Councilman, sitting by DR.. King on the
bench at Saturdays game, said: 81 will
stand for that boys salary for another
month" A prominent Commerce street
merchant, sitting on the other side, said:
Il will board him for the month. 5"
Therefore, DOdd will remain, much to
the satisfaction of the fans and delight
OF some Of the ianuies.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
KING GEORGE SUNDAY
SCHOOL ASSOCIATION

VIII meet with Potoma. Bapti.t
church, Avg. 29th and 3Oth.
The prpyram consists 81:
Devotional exercises. coaduct.a t,
Jas ". Harris
Election 90 oiii-. ~
Reports - dc.e- ates.
Introductory sermon, 10y Rev. A. D.
Essay by 7. l.. White: "Shonld allen
immersion and pulpit utilization be-
Taught ln baptist Sunday schools? ~ not
VIII, not?' Address by W ". Owens.
Arr picnics "A spiritual benefit g., IN.
sunday schooi' II 80. ia what resuactg''
r. iay 10y Wan. J. Rogers Address by
James Rollins.
Essay by Miss Ella Grigsby. go b.
read 10y Irving McGluuissj: How shall
we enco orASr II ssion~ m the sunday
SenoOi! Address by DAME. Coakley.
sermon 10y Rev. J. 81 Pitcher. ID ID
So,fes po"oinS secretary az SUNDAY
school and Bible Board
Essay by Henry Ashton. sT.arhers.
Normal Training Cias~-its practirnhili,v
am us-e. Address 10y ) "A. NeSbi
Essays by Miss Lucy Owens. 10 he
read Oy j. l.. Owens; The D, 81 ueen.
OF securing parental co operation in sun
Dishman
Essay 10y II ". Coakky: Are inde-
pendent sunday Schools detrimental To
Ihuicn work II 80. Why Addresses
10y X y. Moore and II h Fones.
Essay 10y y. y Olive How can We
utilizs the element that hangs around on
the outside ~ Tho building during the
school hour Address by Mrs. Griysbv.
Question Box.
King George county has taken mn tho
plan Of the County SUNDAY school Asso-
citation.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
FISH Fry IN KING GEORGE
Passapatanzy, Va. Aug. 20.

faseapatanzy, Va, Aug. 20.
fish Fry was given AT Whipperwarm-
sick Thursday. Aug 20. by Mr.. Alfred
Williams and SIR. Il. H. Newton in honor
oil their many friends There was a large
crowd around the beautiful shore to
spend An enjoyable day. A large dinner
was given all having an abundance TO
eat. Fish aud crabs were furnished. The
ladies and gentlemen took a nice boat
ride. which every one eDioyed.
Music was furnished aud was most At
tractive. Mr. Tom sullivan furnished a
graphophone, Mis- Green played auto
harp, Mr.. Frank Green a mandolin, Mr..
Gov. Green a violin
Among those present We're Mr. HUGH
New ton and iamily. Nessrs Henry New
ton, G ii Newton. Alex and John New
ton. AL II Stafford; Mrs Lima Newton.
Mr.. J. Fines and VIII. Miss Franklin.
Mr.. Walter Carver. ~ Frederick sburR.
Miss Birdie Henderson. e Wa. hinxton.
Misses Lillian and Katie Barnett and
Linda henderson. OF Alexandra Mr. A
J. Williams and iamil. Nr. 6 NJ Hen.
derson and family, Mr.. q. T. II anderson
and family. MIR. \. Deshazo nii family
| Mr.. Addison Henderson and family, and
msny Others. They al LEFT Tor thsii
homes hoping 90 meet their friends aCnfr
at another such 81 lyahle occasiun. A
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25

SIR pstt,coats. All marked down m
ELBOWS. hsad the list aud then hrs-l.
% the store for them 1st lot ha. 2 narv
blue, i green, { brown SIX ustticoats
nese have been our extra greeisl v,lpes
NJ 90. This sale price viii b. sa.To
INC leu has , gun metal, l rarp.f
uark green.2 black silk pstticost- Thsse
are our wonderful 50 bargains tn
sale price Is 50 80. 3rd lot has 4 syaYnss
. gun metal, brown, navy blue I'M
petucoats. These are or very beet qG
petticoats- Take them for rha small
pfiee OF 81 Is. 4th lot has 1 navy hlue
brown. 1 black SILK petticoats. Tbese
are our great special numbers at A.
SAFE price Fi.9s. 9th lot has only ?.
olseA' navy blue ELK petticoats. These
"1e our 80 skirts- Take them for So %
eech. 10 make these prices possibis We
iuust nave 'oe spot cn-h and remove all
guarantees Don't hesitate 10 buv auv
VI .s su'-e- in@y are 81 great bargains.
SILK raincoa.s. The an wear An sec
sons. servicaable coat. Epht vressbt
handsome, dressy. Ard now at snch
very low prices that you cannot afford
{" 9e without one. 9Th hot II our ST. so
anu SlZ.o0 satin and silk rain coats. An
luis 10Y reduced 20 the very email nrice
OF - o. 1th has all our SIT so raln
coats sud splendid values ct the price
Reduced TO The very small price firriog
this sale) OF S12.5O. 3. Lot Of siik rain
eoe's, are our very splendid values at
Sl9oO. All reduced u the ridiculous
pFice 81 ~ 80. 9th lot Is one Castor
s sI, De chine rain coat "a beauty, was
" %. lake this one for the reduced
price OF SO. 10th lot f. one pretty
garnet twiiled satin rain coat. Regular
price 5000, reduced TO S15 Buy this
one quick az there e only oue.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
TOURNAMENT IN ORANGE

A tournament was held on the horse
show grounds few days ago. Alright
a dance was given at the opera house.
Mr.. +. ii. DeJsrnette, Jr.. crowned Miss
Margaret Averill queen. Mr. Seldom Wins
low chose Miss Armistead Taliaierro
LIST maid OF honor, Mr.. j. W. Browning
crowned Miss Mary Brooke Scott End
maid OF honor, and Mr.. L. w. Winslow
crowned Miss Ellie Sanford third maid.
The charge to the knights was deliver
ed by Commonwealth Attorney A. T.
Bro wning, the coronation address by
Mr.. Geo. H. Browning.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
THE LINE UP

L'nthicum, coach and twirl with speed.
Pope 10 furnish all the lead.
Priest 70 stop and also pray.
A shepherd TO see that none Rstray.
Manning to tease with little flies.
Franklin To take them from the skiea.
BAuman target Bode In double PLAYS.
Gouldman Withcash formeaus aud WAYS.
Now Marshall this all, and you will SEE
There yet room left for Nen,iee.
Add HELM and Carter there Is none to
Barr,
And teuerherd, our King challenge from
Riar-
Dodd-gastl that Winchester Star.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
HOLINESS CAMP MEETING

The Holiness Camp Meeting. IN Spot
sylvania county, began Sunday, Aug.
23rd. The morning, afternoon and even
Ing services were attended by Il large
crowd from different parts Of the sur
rounding counties, many OF whom were
Fredericksburgers. The meeting will
continue 10 days. On the ground near
the tabernacle are two picture tents,
owned by Mr. +. r. Garner, who is as.
sisted by Mr.. j. Bernard Stone, both OF
this city, and Mr.. Stonebraker.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
PISTOL DUEL
Two Negroes Shoot at Each othsr In the Street
One Shot In the Hlp

About s a. m. Monday the neighbor.
hood Of the Alsrt & Mcclure pickle fac
tory was startled by the rapid firing OF
pistols. George Cork and John Ennis.
both colored, quarreled Sunday Monday
morning Cork was on the side OF the
street where Celia Holmes keeps an eat
Ing house. Ennis was across the street
near the Farmers Supply Store. and the
firing commenced. When the pistols
were emptied both men made their escape.
They were either poor marksmen or had
common pistols, for they were only
about 40 feet apart.
Officers Tansill and Stone got on the
trail of Ennis and captured him at the
home OF Minor Coleman on the Spotsyl-
vania c. II. road, about a mile from
town. Ennis was shot in the hip. He is
now in jail here.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
DEATH OF AGED CITIZEN

Mr. Henry G. Dodge died at hi home.
near the Fair Grounds. Monday morn
INK aged - Year, after long illness oi
cancer. lie il survived by his second
siie, Mrs. Mary +. Dodge, and four chill
iren by h!s hrst wife They are: Mr. VIM.
+. Dodge, 81 Vernon. Mich Mrs.. Adenar
Blu nham. a Sc Lawrence. Canada;
Theresa Portertirld ui Menumiuie. Wis
and Mr.. Vida Seymour. OF Canton. \ \.
The funeral will take place from the
aouse at , p. IN. Tuesday. Services con
Quoted by Rev. W. l.. Dolly. lntermeut
"a the National county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
RUNAWAY YOUTH RETURNS

French Green. aged Il. son Of MIR. and
Mrs. Edward Green. arrived home Sat.
urday. French left Aug 1st without
permission from his parents. in company
with Geo. Mills and John Flu yet The
two latter came back after a weeks ex-
perience OF hobo life and stated shat they
had lett French in Charlottesville. His
parents became uneasy and got the au-
thorities to send out cards OF description
and much TO their relief he has returned.
very much disguised with tramp life.
de says there Is no plaee Ike home.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
DR.. HAWTHORNE TO LECTURE HERE

Rev. J. B. Hawthorne, ID. D., nestor OF
the Baptist clergy of the State, is plan
ming lecture tour Of elk weeks or more
this fall through the States In which be
has held psstorates. and IN W hich he II
well known. The series will open in
Fredericksburg on September 10Th, and
alter speaking at number of Virginia
points DR.. Hawthorne Will make ad-
dresses In South Carolina, Georgia and
Alabama, going as far South as Jackson
vile, Fla.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
RESCUED TWO HORSES

Messrs. II. W. Lloyd and j. NJ. Me-
Donneil took "a pleasure trip down the
river in Mr. Lloyd's gasoline boat Sun
day evening. When opposite Captain
Nance's they noticed two OF Captain V. =
fine horses mired near the little wharf
II was low tide and the horses had come
out TO drink and had gotten stuck fast.
Alter some hard work, with the help OF a
colored boy and n rope and pulley, Mr.
Lloyd aud Mr.. Mcdonnell succeeded in
getting the horses safely to shore.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
THIRTY ADDITIONS TO WALTERS

Rev. r. \. Williams did the preaching
Tor Rev. J ;. Ryland at Walters church
during last week. reurning in time 10 FIJI
his pulpit AZ the Baptisf church hero
suldey. There were all-day services
each day aud "A great out pouring of the
people. The sermons were st-,nx. i'm
pressive and Instructive Tue meeting
was most satisfactory one and there
were thirty additions to the church.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
ROAD IMPROVEMENT
Coed Work Being Done on Spotsylssnia c. n.
Road

Supervisor G. r. Andrews was here
Friday evening He SAYS Road Commits
sioner Geo Il Morrison has the large
engine. run 10y gasoline. the road ma
chine and "a force of hands at work on
the road leading from Frdericksbur.r to
Spotsylvania c. ii and when the inn
provemcnts arr completed similar work
VIII be pushed on the Plank road. Tie
improvements being made arr practical
and substantial
We applaud the move
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
TEMPERANCE PICNIC

The W {. T. L. Of Caroline county will
hold their annual picnic at Gulney's on
sept ID. Some fine speakers are to be
present and "a good time il offered to all
who will come. IL wifi be basket pic
nic and al are invited. There will be
nothing to sell, but a collection will be
taken 20 defray expenses. Exercises to
begin at i O'Clock a. m.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
JOHN F. CURTIS DEAD

SIR John r. Curtis, weil-known citi
ran 81 Staiilrd county. died at his home
uear HARDWOOD church Saturday even.
.ng. aged - years. He Is survived 10y
his aged widow and seven children-five
daughters and two sons. Funeral serv-
Ices were held from his late home Mon.
day ~ p m, conducted by Rev. ID. J
Shopoh. lnterment in the family bury
ing ground.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
WEEKLY WEATHER REPORT
August. 1908.
STAFFORD LAWN PARTY

The Sunday School at falmouth Bap-
fist church, in Stafford county, will have
a lawn party IN the grove at falmouth
church on Wednesday, Aug. Goth, be-
ginning at 3 p. m. aud continuing
through the evening, for the benefit of
the Sunday school. The public cordially
invited to come and help a good cause.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
TAKE NOTICE AND
EXERCISE CAUTION

The road superintendent of CORTLAND
district, Mr.. Geo. II. Morrison, expects
to Use a traction engine IN repairing the
c. Ii. road between Fredericksburg and
the c. II. during this week. and ne re-
quests the cooperation Of the public to
the extent OF keeping off said road with
unmanageable horses. The men will
have little time 10 look after tennis
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25

Supt. Geo. b. Davis, of the City Home
Richmond, has been elected superinten
dent Of the Boys Reformatory Schoo
at Laurel, near Richmond. his new duties
to begin Oct. LIST Mr.. Davis will sue
coed. Geo. l.. Emmons, who resigned tc
engage in other work at Florence, 5. &
n. r. Stevenson, of Richmond, was elect
ed assistant superintendent.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
BIT ON HEAD BY SNAKE

VIM. Thompson Is years old, of Wash
ington, was bitten on the top of the
head by snake sunday morning while
asleep in q tent on the Virginia side OF
the Potomac river, near Chain Bridge.
He was removed to Georgetown Hospi-
tai several hours later, and his condition
Is serious. His head was soon swollen
20 twice its usual size.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
COURTS SALE Of
CAROLINE PROPERTY

Attorney Vim. W. Butzner. special
commissioner in the chRnccrs suit OF
williamson " williamson. Friday sold
the store property AZ Gniney's Mr.. G..
W Colbert was the purchaser at 81 255.
) iie suit Ct - conformation OF tlo court.
y. Is. kinsev Ruciione,r.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
REGULAR ATTENDANCE

-Four years ago Mr.. S. +. Eastburn
was elected clerk OF the City Council.
During that time he has never missed a
regular meeting and only one called meet
ing and that was when he was In Della
ware attending the funeral OF his uncle.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
JUG FALLS AND CUTS ARM

While handling jugs at his place of
business Saturday one fell from "a shelf
and cut the wrist OF Mr. Simon Hirsh. in
ilcting painful wound. DIR. Tompkins
treated it and Mr.. Hirshis able to attend
to his business. but under DISADVANTAGES
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
Headquarters For
Building Materials,

Keep all kinds Of North Carolina
and Virginia Lumber. dressed and
addressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash,
Doors, and Blinds, Lime, Cement.
calcine Plaster, Plastering Hair,
Building and Paving Brick. Tin and
Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, all
kinds Ready-Mixed Paints and Dry
Paint, Linseed Oil, Turpentine, Dryer
Yarnish and Lewis's White Lead,
Paint Brushes of all kinds, Window
Glass and Putty, Builders Hardware
Of ell kinds, Tar Roofing, Sheathing
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock OF Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe. +. ID. Cole.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
LAWN PARTY At SALEM CHURCH

The Ladies' Missionary and Aid Soci-
ETY. of Salem church will have "a lawn
party Thursday, August ~, beginning
at p. IN. The public is eordislly invited.
II Indictment, It Will be the following
night.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
BASEBALL.

fredericksburg defeated Gaithersburg
Md. in the game here Saturday. score 2
to o. s-Fredericksbur9, Man
ning and Barr; Gsithershurg, Thompson
and lexge.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
UNION SERVICES

Rev. J. Horace Lacy, of Winchester,
preached at the union services at the
Baptist church Sunday night to a large
congregation. The sermon was a most
interesting and instructive one.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-25
~ ICHMOND. FREDERICK sBuR0
~ AND POTOMAC RAlIROAD

ctntnue Nu'ftiNc April II, 1905
Leave Fredericksburg NOrthward:
go a. m. week DAYS, local; 500 a m.
daily; 1929 "A. m. daily. local; EO.5o a
an. daily; l;2S p m. week DAYS. G.3O n
IN. week days. local; 7:1G y. in. SUNDAYS
only. local; 500 ?. m. daily: 1000 u m.
daily.
Leave Freiericksburg. Sovthwari.
BOO > m. daily A. G.. l.. train. 6.Ol "A.
nm. week days. local SIPS a. m. SUNDAYS
only, local; 1896 %. ma. daily. : A. 4.
train; l2@9 q m. week days. local; 5:26
pm DAILY, A. e.. l.. train; Gas .. m.
uai,y' Local; t;5i p. m. daily, y. A. l..
Local 'ro;o Washington arrives 11.Oo
n. m. week days
Arrivals and departures not guaran.
". 7. Taylor, Traffic Manager.
e. e. Cox. Ag,nt