The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1879-12-10
DECEMBER 10
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

Messrs. Ashmead Bros. are our agents
IN Jacksonville, and authorized tore
ceiVe subscriptions and advertisements
for this paper.
Sabbath School ne46 Sunday NOR ing
at $50 o'clock, Mr.. j. Y Parce, Super
iutendent.
Some valuable pro- les a.e now ad
yer sed read the list. Known
Full line of Corr, ,tione- for the Hol.
ldays, at the store of Dreka & Co.
Feed your hens on oats if you WI Mt
Them to lay. Corn at tiis time of the
year only fattens them. YN4
The Ma1villes advertise Japan Per-
simmons, the f. ait that prom SEES so much
for the South. Igtsfg fn
Major Nos $ Shipping at the te
OF two h ldred boxes of oranges
per week. aA.} mNfs a4sN.1
Lava 5r A. Bicktord, cousin of Mr..
L. "A. wheeler, from New Hampshire,
has arrived and is stopping with him.
Go to L. F. Hoefer for your Christmas
presents. Read their advertisement and
sve them an order.
We call attention to the ADVERT ament
OF Messrs. Rossiter & Cutter in ou1 CHEAP
Column they fill want long felt.
Why don't the people of the Halifax
send us some locals. 1t will do their
places good by letting people know how
they are getting on. ~
Mr.. Hartridge, who adv ertises in our
columns, is an old and much respected
citizen of Jacksonville, he can be reed
on.
Rev. T. W. Moore was in this section
last week on his usual visitation and
gave service at DeLand on Sunday even
ing. 1eio
Dreka & Co. are now openine the
largest and best select ID stock Of No.
lions, Fancy Goods, etc., ever before
OAOuBAU lAtO bulH ms 7'K0G.
The ladies should give o. L. Keen a
call, he has the finest millinery establish.
ment in Jacksonville. See Advert az
ment.
Buy your Christmas presents early.
Dreka d Co.'s stock is now connIete
You can find something suitable for all
your sisters and your cousins and uoxa.
0a7ats. .
mrs; ard Miss HaM.z the mother cd
sister of Mrs. NJ. N. Voorbis, have ar
rived to spend the season and are stop-
ping at Dr.. Voorhis'.
Major J. Chenery, Mr.. Camp and saw .
erai Others from DeLand have gone j,
the coast for fishing excursion and a
good time. ...s s..
Dreka & Co., wish to announce ~
their friends, patrons. ALI that Db he; =, :.
des Gus OF obse: ing The holiday. thew
WI close fheIr store on ThursG " De.
MISS Etc, sis Or of the Cornell Broth
ers, of New York, WHO already have
groves here, has purchased ton acres Of
lard from Mr.. Boomer, and directed
some to be cleared and $50 orange trees
planted out for grove for herself
Mr.. Geo. Amos, We. J respectable
colored man, VINO has homested near
DeLand, brought u large b .ght or.
ange from a Seeding tree seven ye.,s
old. Amos is a good example to the
other colored people and is m, ,,.,o a
valuable place of Lis homestead. 90
! just received, Fresh Candies mann
featured in Jacksonville; New Bnct.
wheat Flour New Mackerel; Orr amerv
6utter; New Florida syl Up and s,,osr ,.
Oat Meal, IN five pound packages !:
drants Baking Powder Tobaccoes and
III line of Canned goods. at lowest
market prices. G. p W;I IL ,o"est
DIR. Gillen brought N sugar cana
from the place of Mr.. Blackwelder
Spi re Garden, that was nine feet tbres
inches long. without the top, contain;no
twenty five joints and weighing six and
one half pounds. From these canes Mr..
Blackwelder wss mailing three hundred
and twenty gallons of syi ap to the acre.
- A Merry Christina, and a Han,,u
New Year to all is the wish of DraIap
Co. They would respectfully invite ai, 6. q
give them a call before the ioyous seoso' ~
and allow them to express their ereet;nG
in person. q a tI'1I1 - eteeeing