The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-01-03
PERSONAL MENTION

Mr.. Arthur Brown, of Philadel-
phia, is in the city on business.
Miss Martha Holloway has return
ed to her school at Wheaton, after
spending the holidays with her mo-
Their at Glen Allen, Va.
Mr.. j. Seldom Jones former manager
of the Bell Telephone Co. here, now Of
Alexandria, was in the city Sunday
guest of Mr.. Lnwood Jones.
MIR. Frank d. Beale of Jacksonville,
Fla, who spent Xmas here with his
fathers family returned Saturday to
resume his work with the Jacksonville
4 Tallahassee X. X.
Major w. c. Saunders, who has been
in the city several weeks a guest of his
dauehter-in-law, Mrs. S. b. Saunders,
on Washington avenue, returned Mon
day to his home at Wythevlle.
Miss Gordon Baskerville. who spent
the holidays here with her sister, Mrs.
S. b. Saunders, returned by steamer
Sunday to huntsville, Essex county,
where she is teaching this session.
Mr.. J. X. Keyser has severed his
connection with the Elite Pool ParlOr
and will leave Tuesday for Portland.
Oregon, where he has accepted posi-
ton. Mr.. keyser has made many friends
here who regret TO see him leave.
Mrs. Geo Brown. of Pittsburg.
who has been visiting her parents,
Rev. and Mrs. II. II Barber. re
turned home Sunday night she
was accompanied by her sister. Miss
Beryl Barber. who has accepted a
position as teacher in Pittsburg
Mr.. John b. Cox. of Alexandria,
spent Sunday ia the city
Master Thomas Fitzhugh. who
mas reen gGest of his grand
mother. Mrs. ". II Fitzhugh. for
he holidays. returned to Charlot'es-
willie Monday.
Miss Corrino HerndOn. who has
been a guest of her father. Mr..
Chas. Herndon. for the holidays
has returned to New York.
Mr.. b. f. Cole. of Washington,
spent Sunday here guest of Col.
r. ID. Cole and family.
Mr.. J Fred Brown, who has been
quite sick. is very much improved
Mr.. Henry Garnett and little
daughter. Evelyn. spent Monday in
! Richmond
Mr.. w. f. Marshall. of Colonial
Beach. is here for a day or two.
Mrs. John M. Ball and daughter, of
Washington, who have been guests here
/ of relatives, returned home Sunday.
Miss Susie Rollins, of Washington
was a guest Sunday and Monday of the
Misses Shelton, in Stafford.
Miss Roberta Foster. who is teaching
at the Alleghaney Collegiate Institute,
/ Anderson, w. Va, returned Monday
after spending the holidays here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis G. Brooks re-
turned to Washington Monday.
Mr.. Geo. L. Hunter is in Baltimore
on a business trip.
Miss Anna Matlock, of Leaksville, n.
J c.. who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Andrew Murray, has returned
home.
Councilman Z. NJ. Young wa:
the recipient of congratulations FIJI
day. The stork visited his home
and brought a boy.
Mrs. Wight. of Baltimore, and
Mrs. Butterick. of Richmond. VINO
came to attend the funeral OF Miss
Virginia ). Knox. returned Friday.
Engineer Andy O'DOnnell. of the
steamer Three Rivers, running from
Washington to Baltimore. was here
visiting relatives and friends Friday
Miss Margaret VanDenburg. one
; of the bridesmaids at the Gordon
Durrett marriage at SpotsylVahi'
Wednesday, returned TO Washing
ton Saturday.
Miss Ada Rodgers and Mas
ter Virginius Rodgers, who have
been visiting DR.. and Mrs. F. {
) Pratt here. returned 10 their hom'
/ at Basic city saturday.
Mr.. Jas. Shelton. who has beef
81 on duty as special officer at tn
r. +. q p. r. r depot during tn
. holidays. will assume his duties a
, baggagemaster Sunday night.
Messrs. V. c. and l. 5. Stras
] burger are shipping their persona
effects. With their families the
: will leave in a few days. Mr.. '
c. Strasburger will 20 to Baltimor
and Mr.. /. 5. Strasburger to Cas-
cade Locks. Oregon. to reside.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tayloe Thornton
Misses Elizabeth and Beatrice Thorn
ton. who have been visiting Mr.. l.. Z
a Disney, Mrs. Thornton father.
, Washington, for the last thirty days
, will return to Port Royal next Tuesda
on the steamer. They have had
charming Xmas, Mr.. Disney is treas
urer of one Of the largest theatres !
I New York. Mrs. Thornton and the girl
D have enjoyed going to the theatre yer