The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1882-01-18
.GRIC ULTURIST.

We -eoret to announce the death OF
Mr.. Ledbetter at his place near Lake
Winnimissett from Typhoid fever.
Major Owen has sold $3.50 worth
Of lemons from one tree this season,
besides giving away great number.
What is the matter again with the
mail =? Complaints on every side. Let
tiers not received. Money lost etc., etc.
At the Methodist Conference held at
Gainesville on the tn. INST. the Rev
J. S. I.ewton was appointed to DeLand.
The ladies wish to know if the young
gentlemen cannot find better place to
play ball and quoits than on the side
walks.
Arrivals at DeLand Grove House.
Joshua J.. Chamberlain, George l..
Beal, Me. John G.. Christopher, jack
sonville Fla.
Parties wishing good reliable insur'
ance on stores, stocks, dwellings, barns
and contents, call on Walter Critchell,
DeLand. Box 70. 3t
Arrivals at Pine Castle.-R. E. Vieal,
Atlanta. Ca, DR.. F. Peabody, Mrs.
Marring, Louisville. Ky. VIM. Lindsay
Lexington. Ill. George Roberts, Provl~
dence, r. L.
Mr.. George Fearn has sold 10 acres
of land for an orange grove to Mr.. E G
Phillips. prominent citizen of Madison,
Ind. Mr.. Fearn has the contract to
make the grove.
Preaching at Beresford Presbyterian
Church on the second and fourth Sun
day in each month, by Rev. Gilbert
Gordon. Prayer meeting every Sunday
evening at o'clock.
We return thanks to DR.. q. Il Mason,
of Apopka, Florida, for a Descriptive
Pamphlet of Orange county; those who
are looking towards that county for
homes should send for one.
Ladies who require help in their
houses will please send us their names,
as we are receiving number of letters
regarding the Editorial we wrote on
the 21st Dec. on that subject.
Mr.. H. A. Tanner has purchased two
acres on New York Avenue, opposite
Mr.. Rich's from DIR. Voorhis on which
he will make an orange grove and erect
handsome residence.
We understand from Mr.. Delano, that
Mr., r. Fl, Mason, General Manager of
Construction of the Palatka and Indian
Railway is pushing the location of the
line, and will commence the grading in
a few weeks.
DIR. G. W. Lancaster has purchased
fine Jersey COW and calf from nj. Waits
The bringing of these cattle here is 9
good thing for the county. especially as
they enjoy Guinea and Para grass which
| we grow here luxuriantly.
An extra Session is desired on account
of Constitutional Convention. The un-
certainty in regard to lands since Diss.
ton Sale makes it necessary in order
that the various Railways having Char
ters may ascertain exactly how much
3 they will receive.
Our worthy fellow. citizen, Capt. J. B.
Wood, having a splendid orange and
lemon grove just coming into bearing,
{ got disconnected with his life of single
blessedness. so he left for Kentucky
three weeks ago, and returned last week
with charming bride. May happiness
and prosperity be their lot through life
' Mr.. Register has reached DeLand al
last for the purpose of taking Portraits
+ and Views. His stay will be short, and
all those wanting good pictures haG
better not miss this opportunity. His
pictures are the best that have ever
: been taken here and his prices very
3 low.
Arrivals at Parce-Land Home j F
: Sanscay, Brooklyn, N Y, T K Brown
4 Elmina, N Y, Mr.. and Mrs. G
levitt, Miss Mabel levitt, Boston,
= Mass, j G Tarleton, Georgetown. KY,
Q A D Noel, Glencoe. Ky, J S Blackmon
and wife, Kirksville, Mo-, A B Carter
TG Carter, Mrs. S o Strand, Miss
i Minnie Rice. st. Peter, Mimi, Samuel
Dewers. Philadelphia. Pa, Albert Yot-
ale, w W Prund, Kansas, A Ghalatin
jacksonville. Fla, George Ingram
Hawkinsville, Fla. + M Lucas, Craw
louisville, Ga, YIN l. Grims, DIR. F F
Spang. Lyons, Pa.
DR.. Shaw is opening a complete lint
of Groceries at popular prices-Winne
missett Cash Store-particulars mex
week.
Z Married.