The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1879-09-24
SEPTEMBER "a
LOCAL INTELLIGEN


in Jacksonville, and authorized to re-
ceive subscriptions and advertisements
for this paper.
Sabbath School next Sunday morning
at $50 o'clock, Mr. J. Y. Parce, Super
intendent.
There will be a communion service at
the Presbyterian Church, Beresford, on
Sunday next, 28th inst, Rev. Mr.. Lati-
mer, pastor in charge. Preaching will
commence Friday evening, with services
on Saturday morning and evening.
Be sure and remember the meeting of
the Orange Ridge Agricultural and I'm
grafton Society at DR.. Benefits on
Thursday tomorrow. Vehicles will be
at DeLand at O'Clock a. M, to take
down those who cannot walk the dis
lance. No charge for carriages. Let
there be good, rousing picnic, enjoy
ourselves, and benefit the community.
Grits two cents, at Dreka & Cos.
The assessed value of this county this
year amounts to 1926, 319.
New Akron Dat Meal at Dreka IL Co.'S
Dreka & Co. have been buying con-
siderable quantity of cotton lately.
Fine Florida Syrup at 40 cents per
gallon, at Wilcox's.
Captain J. B. Jordan is preparing the
acre of land around the drug store, to
plant it in lemons of the best varieties.
Try sample bag of Dreka & Co.'S.
Choice High Grade Flour, $3.50 per Dbl.
See Messrs. A. E. & A. H. Manville's
advertisement of choice fruit trees, and
send for catalogue.
"Pride of st. Louis" Family Flour.
guaranteed superior to any flour in the
market at same price-$7.75 per bbl.,
Wilcox's.
w. A. Whitfield, of Bay st. Louis,
Mississippi, advertises his catalogue of
choice fruit trees and shrubs. Get one
and see what he offers.
Finest Butter in the market, at Dreka
& Co.'S.
The many friends of Judge A. O.
Wright will be pleased to learn that he
is now in charge of the West Florida
institute, in Escambia county.
Better Bacon never was eaten than
Dsaka & Co. are selling for 81 and Z cts.
Major Norris budded grove at Spring
Garden. is steadily increasing in its
yield. The crop this year will be about
zoe, 900, and at the same average 100000
the crop after.
We inaugurated low prices for Canned
Goods, and will guarantee every can.
DREKA & Co.
The Steamer Geo. M. Bird has been
newly fitted up, and the drawing room
furnished with 5000 piano. She is now
running on her schedule time, ready for
the winter travel.
The firm of Hart, Benham & Co., of
Jacksonville, has been dissolved. Mr..
j. E. Hart, the senior partner, has en-
tered into the same line of business on
his OWE account. His advertisement
will appear in our next.
Dreka & Co. are still selling Sugar at
their popular prices of the past.
Mr.. NV. Timmons, the manager, has
presented us with some lemons grown
IN Major Norris grove at Spring Gar
den. They are of the Navel specie,
large and handsome appearance, and
would sci we'll in the Northern market.
Mr.. Timmons has put in over 1000 buds
of these lemons.
1t is acknowledged by those who have
tried them, that Dreka & Co.'S. SHOE is
the best for the money to be had any,
where
Mr. W. J. Berne, of Ohio, is the owner
OF fine eleven acre grove near Day
tona, which is in charge of Mr.. @. Berne.
There are about 100 trees in bearing
from buds three years old. Lemon trees
planted among the oranges are thriving.
Several flowing wells in the grove en-.
able Mr.. Berne to irrigate and water the
trees IN dry weather. This grove will be.
fore long be very valuable.