The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1881-11-30

The Baptist Church of this place has
given Rev. A. L. Farr call to become
their pastor.
Mr.. J. d. Ross, OF Orange City, has
started q blacksmith shop and wagon
making establishment in this town.
| Mr. II. a. DeLand intends to erect
at once several new cottages to rent out
TO visitors. They will be something
handsome.
Miss A. Stedman's sister has been
appointed assistant school teacher, the
number of scholars being too many for
one teacher.
Mr.. II. @. Strack des erves the thanks
OF the community for his zeal in clean
ing OFT sidewalks. He has also erected
a pretty cottage for himself in his
grove.
MIR. Grabill has received turning
lathe, and will now be able to cut out
brackets and ornamental work for build
ings.
We got two new subscribers through
an advertisement q correspondent of the
Palatka Journal was kind enough to
give us.
Rev. A. L. Farr and wife have been
spending the summer at San Mateo,
Fla. Their former fields Of labor were
in the States of New York and Illinois.
Rev. A. =. Farr. of San Mateo, Fla,
preached the Thanksgiving sermon, and
it was cheering, comforting discourse,
presented in an interesting manner.
Mr.. G. Miller has purchased from Mr..
Hartley the corner lot opposite Mr..
Steckton's store on Indiana Avenue, for
$500. No improvements.
The new mail arrangements between
Palatka and Gainesville will take place
on the LIST of December, not May LIST, as
reported in our last.
We are still daily receiving large in
voices of goods, and would kindly solicit
visit from all to inspect for themselves.
Respectfully, DREKA & Co.
Preaching at Beresford Presbyterian
Church on the second and fourth Suns
day in each month, by Rev. Gilbert
Gordon. Prayer meeting every Sunday
evening at O'clock.
5000 yds prints now open at Dreka
& Co.'S; also large line of ginghams, che
viots, dress goods, etc. etc.
Full line notions, white goods, hosiee
ry. gloves, gents furnishing goods, etc,
etc at Dreka & Cos:
The report of the County Commits
sioners is SO lengthy that it takes up
! much space ID this number.
Services of the Baptists will be held
at the School house at 3 o'clock, p. M.
and 7:30 p. m. Sunday, December 7th.
Preaching by Rev. A. L. Farr, from
San Mateo. A song service will be con-
Quoted by Prof. Cheney at Z O'Clock,
followed by preaching.
Last week we published partial list
of those who have invested here for per-
manent or winter homes. AS we stated
then, some of TIE committee to collect
the names did not report; therefore,
good many names of investors here were
not in last weeks paper. Among the
names omitted were Mrs. Ada @. Will
son. WATERFOWL, N. Y. who has pur-
chased 80 acres; Mrs. E. 81. Griffith,
Fairport, N. Y, 40 acres; Mrs. Granger
W. Smith, Churchville, N. Y, 10 acres;
Miss Pattersons. Dayton, Ohio, 80 acres.
The election of officers of the Orio
Club for the ensuing term of three
months. took place at Mrs. Fudger's
last Thursday evening. DIR. ]. E.
Clemens was unanimously reelected
President. The nominations for Vice
President were Messrs. r. N. Seymour,
H. q. Strack and W. @. p. Lord. On
ballot being taken the result was the
| election of the latter. Messrs. r.. q.
Walesby and W. Parce were proposed
for the Secretaryship, and Mr.. Parce
having received the greater number of
votes was duly elected. Miss Lulu
Bennett aud Miss Molly Terry were re-
| elected as Cor. Secy. and Treasurer re-
spectively.
A very pleasant little hop wound mp
the business of the evening.
Arrivals at DeLand Grove House
M P Hobert and wife, Guilford, Maine.
Peter Gardner, Jacksonville, Fla. Mrs.
@ j K Jones and son, Louisville. Ky.
Miss Mary R Coffin, HaverhiIl. Mass.
Rev A T. Farr and wife, San Mateo,
Fla. L Wellhouse, Atlanta, Ga: FL B
Parker, wife and children, Farmer City,
I'll. Allen Frank, Wabash, Ind. Hor.
ace Drew, Jacksonville, Fla. @ H
Wright. Beaufort. s O.
| Arrivals at Mrs. Fudger's-G. P.
Reed, Minnesota; A. E. Gleason. A.
c. Brown. VIM. Knapp. J. S. Barber,
Topeka Kansas.
OF all remedies for the cure of ner-
vous and painful diseases, Electricity is
the most wonderful and successful. 1t
is now applied through the medium of
metal bristle Brush. The Brush has
a complete battery in the back and is SO
simple that child can operate it easily
and safely A cut is in our advertising
columns, which is faithful representa-
tive OF the Brush. Most marvellous
cures are reported.