The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-06-05

MIR. A. Puskas left yesterday for Manatee
county.
COL Jno. W. Malone, of Quincy is regis
tered at the City Hotel.
COL Jno A. Henderson returned from Phila-
delphia few days ago.
Mrs. j. B. Marshall, of Greenville, is in the
city, stopping at Mrs. Whitakers.
Mr.. Jno W. Nash has accepted position
as salesman with Geo. w Saxon IL Co.
Hon. Jno. Westcott, of ST. Augustine, has
been at the City Hotel since last Wednesday,
Capt H. s. Duval and family, of Chatta-
hoochee, have been in the city for several days.
Prof ]. N. Whitner and family are now
domiciled at the residence of Mrs Argyle on
Call street.
Mr.. A. GRADER, who has been with Stern
s. Bro. for several years, will 60 North this
week to visit friends.
Mr. E. Ettenheimer having associated him.
self with Stern Bro. the firm name has been
changed to Stern & Co. See announcement.
-Messrs. E. H. Poole and W. F. Lytle the
former representing New York and the latter
Savannah house, have been in the city for sew
eral days.
Mr.. John Turnel and wife, Of Yorkshire,
England, arrived at Tallahassee Sunday even
ing. They came to make their home in the hill
section of Florida.
Hon. 8. r. Mallory, of Pensacola, stopped
some days in the Capital on his return from
Gainesville. His many friends were pleased to
note his vigorous health.
Major George R Fairbanks, editor Of the
Fernandina Mirror, accompanied by his family,
left on Monday week for their summer home in
the highlands of Tennessee.
Mr.. Edward Morrison of New York, an ex-
perienced druggist and pharmacist. arrived in
this city last week and accepted position in the
drug store of Mr. M. Lively.
Col. j. G. Gibbes, of Quincy, was in the city
last Thursday. He recently returned from
South Carolina to accept position with the en-
gineer corps of the Florida Ship Canal.
Mr.. H. C. Whitfield, son of Col. R. A. Whit
field, of this city, graduated at the Nashville
(Tenn) Normal College last Thursday, received
his diploma. and went to Alabama to take
charge of school.
Mr.. Walter G. Coleman, in addition to his
present position, as General Travelling Agent of
the Florida Transit s. Peninsular Railroad Com
pany, has been appointed to the the same posi-
ton for the Florida Central and Western Rail-
road.
DR. NJ s. Hanckel and wife left on Satur-
day for Pensacola, where they will spend month
and then proceed TO the mountain section of
North Carolina and remain there during the
summer. In October they will return and make
their home in Tallahassee.
In the contest for the best drilled soldier
among the cadets of East Florida Seminary,
which took place at Gainesville on the 28th ut,
the entire company entered, and Cadet Solomon
Levy, of Newnansville, was awarded the first
prize He is the son of Mr. Herman Levy, who
some years ago was engaged in the mercantile
business in Tallahassee, where the young man.
was born, and where he has many friends and
relatives who were pleased to learn of his prof.
cheney and good fortune.
Miss Jennie Tatum arrived home on Satur-
day morning, direct from Nashville, Tenn,
where she last week graduated with high honors
at the Tennessee Normal College. The Nash
vile Daily World, In its report of the commence
ment exercises, says: Miss Eugenia Cornelia
Tatum, of Florida, read an essay with the title,
"The Anguish of the Singer makes the Sweet
ness of the Strain" and it was of unusual merit.
Toll and pain were pronounced indispensable
precedents of every desirable attainment. One
must first feel to sing, and only as we catch
an insight into the sentiment can We express 1t.
The hearts love can only be expressed from
| the heart that has bled. The american says
"the writer has very sweet voice and pleasant
manner, and her essay, in conception and COM
position, was one of the best of the evening"