The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-12-03
CURRENT COMMENTS

Miss Susie Todd, of Spotsylsania,
was in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. DR.. S. l.. Scott has return
ed from a visit to relatives in WASH
ington.
Mr.. c. b. Durrett has returned
from a business trip TO Alexandra
and Washington.
Mr.. Gilmore Stokes. of New York,
is here for short visit to his
mother. Mrs. Helen S White.
Mr.. C. B. Wallace has returned from
Newark N. j.. where he went to take
dispositions in the Monroe VIII case
Miss Lottie Kent. of Finchville'
visited her sister. Mrs. Larhl Ill
Pritchett. in Spotsylvania. lie"
days ago.
Mr. Willie Hilldrup and sister. Miss
Nelly and Miss Helen Hiildrup,, oil
Screamerville, were guests oil MISS
Susie Todd Sunday.
Mrs. John A Hoffman, OF Cul-
pepper county.who has been guest
of Mr.. b. p. Willis and family. LETT
for home Wednesday night.
MIR. S. S. Bradford has recovered
from his recent illness sufficiently to be
out again.
CITY Treasurer K. T. Knox has been
very busy for the past several days re-
ceiving State taxes.
Mr.. L. r. Graybill. of Washington,
former resident and engineer oil thls
city, is here for few days.
Mr.. Chas. Brown, Of Washington
who has been guest Of Mr.. and Mrs
Thos. Wallace, has returned to WASH
ingtOn.
Mrs. Charles Steele and daughters,
Misses Catherine and Mamie. OF Ne"
York. are visiting the Misses FORBES on
Hanover street
Miss Beryl Barber closed her
kindergarten school "Wednesday on
account of cold weather. The III
tie ones were unable to turn out.
Mr.. Chas. d. Foster was in
Orange county Wednesday and
Thursday on legal business.
Lieut. J. J. McCracken. l. 5.
Navy. who spent several days here
with his father. has returned 10
his duties at Annapolis
Mrs. F. X. Tyler. who underwent
a slight operation at Mary Wash
ington Hospital, is rapidly recover
ing and has returned home.
Prof 5. W. Someryille has re-
turned from Richmond. where he at
tended a meeting of the board oil
trustees of the Assembly Home
and School.
Mr.. Archer Smith. the pop
ular salesman for ]. T. Lowery &
Co. is quite sick at the Mary
Washington Hospital. DR.. {. Mason
Smith is attending him.
New line Of Furs just received
Special prices for two days. }. l..
Lowery & Co.
Mr.. John o. Carter. who has
been employed in lathe factory
at Davis, W. Va, returned home
Thursday. He had his hand cut
badly several days ago. losing part
Of one finger.
We have succeeded in securing some
beautiful cameo brooches; in cut and
design, they are unsurpassed. The
Reliable Norris Store.
Mrs. W. L. Brannan and Miss
Alice G Cole were in Washington
Thursday.
Mrs. L. L. Richards and daugh-
ter. Miss Lula Richards. Of Locust
Grove. were in the city Thursday
shopping.
The Norris Jewelry Store is daily re-
ceiving large shipments of fine goods.
Our Xmas line has been carefully Sc
lected and we invite your inspection.
Mrs w. n. Blake left for Wash
ington Thursday and took her son,
Edward. whose eye was badly hurt
few days ago. to be examined by
an occulist 1t is feared the sight
may be injured
Miss Annie Clarke has accepted
a good position in Newport News
and left Thursday for that city.
The beautiful pieces of fall jewelry
this store is now showing consists OF
the finest and best in diamonds, watches,
rings, pendant necklaces, etc. The
Reliable Norris Store.
Mrs. w. l.. Burruss and daughter,
Miss Ida. are visiting Mrs. NJ. Nor
veil Anderson in Washington.
Every table crowded with special
bargains at c. w. Jones.
Mrs. ]. Blake Chew left Thursday
for Haymarket, where she will
spend a month with relatives.
Prof. and Mrs. E. H. Russell have
returned from Richmond, where they
attended the marriage of Mr.. n. u.
Whitehead and Miss Mary Taylor Whit
slit, daughter of DR.. and Mrs. w. ID.
Whitsitt, at the home of the BRIDE
parents Tuesday. Mr.. Whitehead IS
brother Of Mrs. Russell.
Mr.. o. w. Menk. of the L. S.
engineers office, Washington, who
has been here several days in ref
erence to shipping statistics for Rap
pahannock river, left by steam
er Thursday for Urbanna.
Have you seen the new Fredericks-
burg High School Seal Pins at S. S.
Kaufman's Gift Store? They are beau
ties. Show your cOlors, wear one.
Price so cents.
Mr.. Taber Willets, Of Roslyn, 4
l., is a guest of Mr.. c. H. Hur
kamp at "Boscobel.'
Why not select your Xmas presents
now and avoid the rush. Champlev'
enemel jewelry, the newest watches
diamonds, novelties, etc, at >. D
Kaufman's Gift Store. A small deposi
secures any article.
Mrs. BERTHE Thacker. who ha
been at the hospital here for SOM
time. is much better.
Every milliner, every filter, ever.
employer in Jones store is busy, bu
hustle the work, so that everybody get
prompt attention. Jones store IS nile
with splendid bargains.
Mr.. Albert Smith. of Brooke. VIII
is at the hospital for treatment,
improving.
Xmas jewelry suggestions. Jus
coma in and take a peep at our larQ