The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-16
CURRENT COMMENTS
Paw city taxes.

Pay city taxes.
Miss Courtney Crump, of Richmond,
il the guest of Miss Flora, Mason for a
few days.
New line of children's Bearskin coats
and capes, all colors and sizes, just H.
at Lowery's.
The valuable little driving horse be,
longing TO Mr.. N. B. Kinsey died
Thursday of pneumonia.
We thank you and all of you for your
attendance at our opening dlspiay'
Now let ms have your order for SUITS
millinery, etc. c. w. Jones'
Little Miss Nancy Light, daughter of
Rev ]. II. Light of Front Royal, IS
guest of Miss Nettie Fitzhugh.
Mrs d. f. Smith & Co. have sold
tho Rnsjn turbin, but they have lots of
hats inst as stylish and pretty. and are
ready to take orders on any hat.
Hon. j. H. c. Beverley and family
have returned from their summer home
at the Plains to their winter home in
Essex.
Tootsies, Fluffy MINIS. Chocolate
Kisses and Nutlets, the new and popu-
lar candy at zoe the pound, at
Brannan's.
Mrs. W. c. Tibbey, Of Paterson, N.
j., who has been visiting her relatives,
Mr.. A. B. Bowering and family, has
returned home.
Remember city taxes are due.
Justice Dannehl had before him
Thursday Willie johnson, 9 year old
colored boy, who broke Mrs. Keene's
window Sunday night and stole candy.
He was ordered to Jail and whipped.
How about that wedding gift? Silver
and cutglass make ideal gifts. See dis
play at S. S. Kaufman's, the jeweler.
Judge r. H. L. Chichester cut his
left hand in the palm to the bone wed
tuesday,. while attempting to FIX KNIFE
of cutting machine. He is wearing
his hand in sling.
Watches in gold and silver. Just call
and take a peep at our large stock;
We can please you in quality, style and
price. S. S. Kaufman, the Jeweler.
The Secretary of Treasury Monday
awarded contract for Federal building
at Fredericksburg TO Ambrose Stand
ard. of New York, the contract price
being forty-nine thousand six hundred
dollars. The work is to commence at
at once.
When you want beautifully finished
photograph and correct likeness of self
g. kA thOrOnohlu 0n1fInnQd
Fredericksburg Davis Gallery IS pre-
pared to make it. All work guaranteed
first-class in every respect.
Mr.. w. Thomas Jones, who has been
at M. w. Hospital for some time, left
Wednesday for Johns Hopkins Hos
pital. Baltimore, where ne will un-
dergo special treatment. He was ac-
companied by his brother. Mr.. Beale
Jones.
Mr.. R. c. Bedford had narrow es-
cape Thursday from severe accident
He was attempting to pull shoe on
one of his horses, when the horse kick
ed at him and struck him glancing
blow on the side of the face and ear,
cutting his face and ear.
Our optical department is complete.
We carry large assortment of eye
glasses and spectacles and all other OPP
teal goods. We especially invite you
to come in person that we may give
you the benefit of our experience. Every
pair sold are guaranteed to suit.
The Reliable Norris Store.
Frank johnson through his attorney,
Frederick w. Coleman, has instituted
divorce proceedings against his wife
Mary johnson, in Stafford Circuit
court. The bill charges cruelty and
desertion. Both parties are colored.
Little Miss Nellie Perry. daughter of
Mrs. E. S. Perry, had narrow escape
Wednesday. She was riding down
Commerce st on her bicycle, when the
team of Magrath & Chesley turned from
Main into Commerce. The girl became
excited and ran her wheel between the
front and hind wheels of the heavy
wagon. She fell, but Henry ellis, the
driver, stopped the wagon before the
wheel passed over her. She was only
bruised from the fall.
Read The T. n. Brent Stores adver-
tisement in this paper; or have talk
Win 5OilC OhC wiz noo 'ioaS~N ~A-~
store recently and has seen this great
display of new fall and winter goods.
Mr.. d. H. Griffith, of WestmorelanC
county, was in the city Thursday, er
route home from an extended visit
West, during which he took in the
Seattle exposition.
Life time jewelry is the best anC
cheapest. That is the kind that car
be purchased from the Norris store fol
less than you pay for inferior jewelrN
elsewhere. SD Main street.
Mr.. E. S. Moore, deputy clerk o.
Stafford, was in the city Friday.
Mrs. S. G. Wallace has returned
from Liberty Hall, in Stafford, wher'
she spent few days a guest OF Mis-
Julia Wallace.
Rev. Jas. S. Keene, of Loudoul
county, is visiting his mother, Mrs. +
E. Keene.