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Since Nov. the following have been
granted licenses TO marry:
Renold c Cost and Martha Andreas.
Jas Carr and Bridget Cusick
John Crotty and Aida VI Rulisou.
Doninick MADDEN and Jane Mackin.
Ed NJ Clark and Julia A Waters.
Louis /. Graves and Ada Hill.
Fredk Fdey and Mary Zimmerman.
John Walter aud Louise Schomas.
Geo W Marsh aud Mary Gochanour.
S,las X Sheldon and Catharine f Murray
Frank Clark and Catharine Willoughby.
Bart Gulshen and Ella G Morris.
JAS Klein and Cre2ensia Sassenberg.
john J. Hutchison and Euphemia Denni-
son.
REAL ESTATE.
From Nov. to Nov. 3, which is as far as
the entry book shows q record, about Az
instruments were filed. The sales amounted
to 800, 1850 and the loans S23,j2 City
property was quite inactive, and sold for
small amounts. The largest sales by w. D..
were as follows
Lot II, blk II, Rubey's adm, Marseiles,
$3.50.
Seq nwq 81, 30, /, Troy Grove, $500
Eli nwq Is, 81, |, Troy Grove, $500.
Caroline Johnson to John X johnson, a
nwq pit W So seq, l2O A pit sw fro o. 81, D,
Miller, $4,SlS,oO.
JT Murdoch to John Hunt, agreement,
) lot 4, blk 10, Streator, 300.
Sh swq /, 81, |, Dmmick, $1,000.
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OTTAWA TOWNSHIP
HIGH SCHOOL,

Pupils in the country desiring to attend school this
winter requested to send their names to the Pru
cipa of ottawa Township High School, for circular
and course Of study.
A special Business English course, in which Arith'
metIC. Bookkeeping and PcHuanship are prominent,
ha. been cstaA shcd for the Oeneht of such pupils as
can attend but short time. Also teachers COursa
for those who wish TO prepare for teaching list of
good boarding places be secured at the Principals
Office Tuition reduced from 80 per term 10 81. Win
ter term begins December Sd.
{. W. TUFTS. Principal.
Box 1895 Ottawa. III. movie limo
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SORE EYES.
MARsEtLLRs. In Sale Co, H.,
tBOX $50 July 2ith, 80.


(BoX 5Sl) July 2ith, -.
MES. DIR. kRCk-Dedr Mdddm: feel II my duty 10
MI who have little children afflicted with sore eyes To
let them know how one We have in oar case las been
benefited. Since the first of last December she mas
been troubled with granuatcd eyes caused at that
time by Inflammation of the lungs ana bowels. lhty
were very bad. She couldn't bear the liglt NJ any
time. The cyclids were very much Unnamed ana req;
paining her ttyibly Her feet and hands were as colo
AZ ice in the warmCst weather She was very poor ana
thin IN flesh, only weighing u pounds, a'd was Il
months old. We employed several of the best phys
clans without any benefits.
Reading of your wonderful cures, ! was induced Ia
call on you. To see yon June S"d, 1888, ana re
ceiytd the lrst medicines. After following your ditc
lions one week the child could see ny using the shade
of green sun bonnet ana at this writing she Il feeling
good weighing - pounds, a gam of ~ pounds IN one
month. she can see ms good " any pers9u am sur,
had ste not been relieved soon she would nave lost ht
eve sight and been ruined for life Any one doubtnt
tins statement Will call On or address me.
Very respectfully
G. s. PARTRIDGE.
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One at least of our clothing merchants OF
this city, we mean of course A. Alschuler is
not given TO blowing shoddy clothing like
some others are Bat he is selling straight,
honest goods, and he invites everyone to call
and be convinced Of this fact.
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Ringing and Bursting Noises

my head. Sometimes the hearing in my left ear was
affected Five years ago, about this season of the year
began to Hoods sarsaparilla l was helped right
away, but continued to use until felt myself cured
Mrs Eliza IL. CauGeld, Lowell, Mass
jerome Brownc merchant and extensive miller NJ
Victor. Ontario county, " y, writes: Il have used
Hoods sarsaparla for my catarrh and il has helped
me. consider Hoods SarsaParilla one Of the best
remedies Tor blood .dlscase to be obtained"
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Convincing,

The proof OF the pudding is not IN chew.
ing the string, but in having an opportunity
to test the article direct Forbes IL LorriauX
the druggists, have free bottle of DR.. Bos.
anko's Cough and Lung Syrup for each and
every one who is afflicted with coughs, colds,
asthma, consumption, or any lung affection.
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The g. X. |. ~ p. Ry. will sell round trip
tickets from Ottawa to Chicago from Nov.
l4th to 22d, good to return until Nov. oath.
Fare for the round trip, $500.
Il. +. PRETTYMAN, Agt.
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PrrrsFoRD, Mass, Sept. %, 1878.
SIRs.-l have taken Hop Bltters and re
commend them to others as | found them
very beneficial. MRS. }. w. FULLER,
Sec. Women's Christian Tenn. Union.
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On Monday next jury will be ca!lsd in
this court. The following is this weeks rec
ord:
IudyD,a.t'.-Jos Cantlin Edward and
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DIrD.-Mrs. Thomas Moore, an aged lady
residing near b. NJ. Boyle's store on State
street, South Ottawa, died on Thursday even
ing Of lung fever.
Mark lIoag, one Of the best known men
about Serena, died suddenly on last Tuesday
evening. He complained about noon Of be
ing sleepy, and went to sleep. At evening
he fell into an apoplcctic stupor, from which
it was impos sible to rouse hir, and he dice
about eleven o'clock. He died respected By
all who knew him and mourned by all his
neighbSrs and familiar acQualntances,
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On Sunday evening Mrs. Mclugh, the
wife of a tailor, attempted suicide 10y Jump
ing into the canal from Columbus street
bridge. The splash in the water attracted
the attention of Mr. Burnett, the bridge ten
der, who fastened to the rescue. Messr3.
Codding, Brennan and Thomas also came to
the scene in time to assist in the rescue. A
day or two later the woman was sentenced
to live months in the county Jail under the
vagrant act, it being a well established fact
that she is q confirmed inebriate.
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A ball will be given on the Goth for the
benefit of Dan Sullivan, who was shot by
VIM. Brundage, Dan being in need. lie is
worthy, and his friends are doing their best
to see he gets a real benefit.
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CHRONIC DISEASES.
EVIDENCE OF CURES
MADE AT HOME
More WILL be Given Upon Application.
FEMALE TROUBLE.

OTTAWA, Ia Sale Co. III. Nay ., -
Mrs On. KECK-NtGr Friend. feel II my duty lu
the suffering public To make known what your vAlua.
BILE medicines ana advice have done Tor lur. haze
Rot been well for FIVE years rs 40 present II has
now been nine months since | took Your medicines,
and sim feel real well was afflicted with Catarrh
of the head and also female troubles OF tie worst Kind
could not rest well of nights severe pain in side
back: was very much chiitated an over.
IConsCicntuusy recommend yCur treatment 10 all
suffering Any person doubling THIS statement q
please address or call on me. Very ru'y yours.
MRS. a. f.. Drunk. =. y. Box 1913
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Money TO Loan.

have money 10 loan on tirnls un long or short time
IN sums To suit ut oN rate of interest, On very iGNor
LEVI ". ROOD,
roylO sheridan, Illinois.
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ia z q 4 III NtBI@. n NALlf g.
- IS IN ne Probate C0Er! hereof % oStcoeT
Term =. n. IsSl
Application FOR Dedi.nus % prove VIII.
To whom y may concern, notice i hereby IN tcit
on Monday December ith \ n 1888, ~ 10 O'Clock 4.
n. 81 aid day. application will he made % the sad
court 10 pcdimgs Po1s.g.E'G commission 20 take
toe deposition of Heriren =. Gsuther residing az
Grand Forks, Dakota Territory, one ~ the attesunS
witnesses TO the last will and testament Of EEs Coyle
deceased when ami wnere all persons interested nay
br and s?pear and file crosSaterroesories II they see
Nv ordcr Of the Probate Court Of La Sale county,
limos \. l. bAhlhl Nscrk-
O',sw. November 5th. 49, Eoyic's
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On last Friday night haJe@ corpus case
was heard by Judge McRoberts. The case
came from Kendall county. Cicero Rich
mond asked that two year and half Old
child be taken from the mother and given
into his possession. He said his wife, whom
he married when IL, loved one A. f. Phillips
more than she did himself; had left him and
gone back to her parents, and was morally
and pecu niarlly unit to have charge OF the
child Witnesses were examined and the
Judge gave the mother the child. Phillips
distinguished himself by willingness to
testify TO his unlawful associations with
Mrs. Richmond Though himself a married
NAM, which was so apparent that the Judge
could not restrain an exclamation Of disgust.
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#arrtfn.

ON the 4th ult.. II Arthur lockwood, Esq. Mr.
JOHN +. HUNTER to Miss MARTHA A. SNEED
both Of Streaior, Illinois.
On The 2Gh ult, ny the same. Mr.. HENRY GEBO to
Miss ELLA DELL GOCHANOUR. both OF otter Creek
township.
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CONSUMPTION.

DAVENPORT. low, Jan. ;. lS-g.
MIS-. DR.. kECK-DeGr NdddH; deem II my duty
10 tender my heartfelt thanks tOr the cure my lung
Illness received through your treatment was atcJ-
ed with consumption, and had the treatment of fOrr
doctors and all pronounced my Cas" iuCuralo. WAS
not able to walk, but taken 10 Mrs Dr. keCk's aud
In short time IL surprised all my nleuG,. for am
well am now cured over three years and rs sound
dollar | 'heermly recommend your treatment 10
all, for know you have saved my nf" | will answer
al letters. Ecsp'y, RCDOLFHCS HOFFMAN,.
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In The OMces,

The following are the per centagcs levied
on Ottawa and South Ottawa property for
tax of 1852:
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Catarrh

AT this of the year everybody has cold, aud
some very bad ones. BY frequent exposures the mem
brancs of the nose become very sensitive, ard catarrl
ard intuenzus are epidemic Relief may be obtained
by the use of Hoods Sarsaparilla
For many years in succession, beginning so far back
don't remember when, had the catarrh in my head
IL consisted OF an excessive flow from my nose.
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Lovers Of fresh candies and caramel5 will
be Pleased to know that Louis Hess, at the
New England Bakery, is again manufacture.
ing home made candies and Caramels. He
also has full assortment of choice candies
and confectionery of all kinds, Just received
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DiPn.

Ct the Grand Pacific Hotel Chicago Nov 7th, Mr.
GEORGE NJ. JON rs, Of chez cnne, wyoming Iy,
formerly OF ottawa,
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Burke Bros.

These popular young grocers continue 10
do steady, reliable business. The reason is
they keep Il nice stock of everything in the
grocery line, and, having no rent to pay and
less other expenses than their rivals, they
can and do undersell them in all leading ar
ticles OF the same quality. If you want any
nice fresh groceries, apples, potatoes, canned
fruits, dried or fancy notions or staple
articles in the grocery line call on or telc-
phone. BURKE BROS
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The gationalists have begun the
1reliminaries Of building parsonage.
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| on the Goth ult by the same, Mr, GuNDER ASIAN,
son 10 Miss INGEBORG HAAVERJsON both Of
| Mission township.
on the 3lst ut, ny the same, Mr.. LEWIS \, COUCH
To Miss SuSANNAH Il. klMBARk, both Of Seneca,
! Illinois
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100 Doses One Dollar

~ have been troubled with that distressing com
paint casrrh, and have been using Hoods ssrsipa-
rlla, and find 1t one of the best remedies have ever
taken. My trouble has lasted ten years, and never
could get any relief until commenced TO use Hoods
SnrsanarLllA r-Marlln Shield. ChcagO. III.
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Satisfaction in Every Case.

- D-'rc on the east side - Columbus >ficya pa:
across canal bridge: leave orders az IL & Is T.;
BROS. Grocer. sgcs
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Danger from Catarth

Depends upon the amount and extent Of the ScrOfu
lous infection. Unqucstonaby many dcdths from
consumption can be traced 10 neglected catarrh.-
There is violent distress, protractcd coughing spell
the eyes weep, the discharges copiousy, and the
head seems about TO split.
In such cases Hoods Sarsaparllla corrrcts the ca
tirrh by its direct action in disChargng the poison
from the blood through nature great outlets so that
healthy, soNnd blood reaches the membranes and IL
Wholesome.
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Baxter's Blt;er- are a gentle cs,h artc,
but produce no pain or gtl2lng. Price %
cents at Behring's
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the PALACE ROYAL.
MRS. P. HELLER,
Fashionable Millinery,
AND HAIR GOODS,
f5 La salle Street, sherwoOd Building

Tie attention Of the ladies = especially called 70 out
stock OF Black and Culurei NelVets Tor suit
inr- from ~ - TIC per yard.
COr~cfs ladies' and Childrens inderNear. Jerse,
lsrs,'s extra sizes made 70 order, Gloves, Hosiery
Childrtn's Bihz, Tides, &C.
SeAlskin CAPS. t.ti ...,
To- wards each. AZ To-
10 speeds black ana CoOred Hole Twist a
&c Bordcred uAnGkerchiefs al s. oct9-iisni
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The High School has organized literary
society.
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Hood S SarsaparilIa

Sold by druggists. 81; six for =. Prepared by G. l.,
HOOD ~ CO. ApOthecalics, Lowell, Mass. noylCiw
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1883-04-04
THE FLORIDA AGRICULTURIsT.

tional words now in general use that are
not found in other dictionaries. Nearly
one hundred pages are devoted to mis-.
cellaneous information on matters per-
tanning to the science Of language, and
on variety of subjects connected with
the early history Of our country, the
formation of the constitution and the
present administration of government
in its varied departments, the status Of
the Army and Navy. the public lands,
the productions, the revenues, etc. In
fine, there is brought together in this
book, and ready for use a variety of
information concerning the country and
government that every one ought to
know. ~ Western Christian Ad0ocate,
December 1871, 1882.
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APRIL 4.
LOCAL INTELLIGENC E.

Loanaersa6ilis est Wero VSrtats.
A Pickwick Club has been formed in
DeLand.
Rogers County Maps for sale at Dreka
& Co.'S. o
Strawberries are quoted in New York
at rs cents per quart.
Mr.. Chas. Miller has been investing
in fine double wagon.
All the staple patent medicines are
kept by P. S. Bennett. o
The oaks on the Boulevard are put
ting on beautiful growth.
Mrs. John Erhart and son of Selma,
Ala, arrived last Thursday.
For Fire Insurance sec Pearce & Crit
chell. 254
Lumber is being hauled for Mr.. M.
G. Munn's residence on Rich ave.
Mr.. Davis new dwelling house on
Indiana ave. is nearly completed.
Mrs. DIR. Jackson of Winnemissett,
sports handsome basket carriage.
DR.. II. Robinson's store, Jacksonville,
Fla, is the headquarters for whale oil
soap.
Mr. NJ. Zeigler has succeeded in rails
ing rhubarb Elephant, on his place north
of town.
Elegant line rev Spring Clothing
now open at Glass Front. O
Rev. D. Moore, DID,, will preach in
Bethel Church, Broomeville, Sunday at
IL a. m.
Wagon loads of orange trees, for
new groves are continually passing
through town.
Mr.. ID. B. Moore, has sold five acres
with improvements to Mr.. B. S. Hardin
of Covington, Ky.
For pure drugs, stationery, Paints,
oils, etc., gotoP. S. Benefits Drugstore
Drekas Glass Front O
Mr.. Grabill has made very hand
some mantel for DR.. Moores drawing
room, from curly pine.
Professor Stone sold one acre of land
in Spring Garden Centre, lately for
$1,000. Young orange grove.
Read the change of Mapes & Co.'S adj
vertisement of fertilizers. Now is your
time to secure genuine guano.
The Feed Store is the place to get
Feed of all kinds cheap. New York
Avenue. j. f. DRAKE, Jr. +
We have the finest line of Spring
Dress Goods IN town at Glass Front.
Mr.. W. w. Cleaveland's pretty house
on Rich avenue is completed, and he
will take up his abode in it this week.
We return thanks to Mr.. Philip Hibe
ner, of Orange City, for fine specimens
of sweet potatoes grown on pine land.
The best line of Cigars and Tobacccs
in town az p s Rannatt's Dra ostoro
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follows:
EPISCOPALIANS.- the School House,
Rev. Wolseley pastor Second and fourth Sun.
day in the afternoon of each month.
PRESBYTERIANS.- the School House
Rev. Shearer pastor. First and third Sunday
of each month in the morning.
CRAFTSMANSHIP the school house. Elder
f. G. Allen pastor. Secondhand fourth Sunday
of each month in the afternoon.
BAPTIST.-In the First Baptist Church.
Rev. Farr pastor. Every Sunday morning and
evening.
METHODIST.-Rev Lewton pastor. Every
Sunday afternoon, at O'Clock.
SUNDAY SCHOOL every Sunday afternoon
in the Baptist Church at 2 O'clock
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The southern Exposition.

The following letter has been receiys
ed by the General Manager from the
Commissioner of Agriculture at Wash,
ington
u. s. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
WASHINGTON, d. c., February 2S, 1888.
Dear Sir: I am in receipt Of yours of
the 10Th inst. setting forth the objects
aud purposes of the Southern EXPOSE
ton, to open at Louisville, on the list of
August, prox.
I deem it my duty, asit is my pleasure
to extend the sympathy and lend the aid
of this department in any effort to de-
velop and promote the interests OF agri>
culture in this country.
A successful exposition which fur>
nishes opportunities for comparison of
methods, practices and products, and an
interchange of opinions and experiences
as between nufacturers and producers,
can not fail to enhance all interests re-
presented therein especially those of
agriculture-andd deserves therefore uni
versal encouragement.
I deem your project a worthy one,
and bespeak for yon such co. cooperation
from the agricultural sections and agriA
cultural associations as shall make the
proposed Exposition eminently success
full. Very respectfully,
GEORGE B. LoRING,
Commissioner Of Agriculture
J. M. WRIGHT,
Gen. Manager, louisville, Ky.
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REAL ESTATE.
Fly. WHITMIORE
PARCE & WHITMORE


veyed route OF Palatka and Indian River
Railroad.
No. 2O-Lot in DeLand, ten acres,
finest summit and best location for a resi-
dence or hotel good accommodations for
! fifteen guests aud patronage enough to
| support large hotel; grounds mostly set
| in oranges, lemons, other fruits and nur-
sery; 30X40 feet twO-story barn, two
tenant houses and a storehouse on the
premises. Price altogether 600.
No. 21,-Twelve and a half acres, two
miles southeast from DeLand all cleared
and half set out to grove, 250 budded
trees in bearing. Price $1,000.
No. 22.-Grove of twelve and q half
acres, two miles southeast from DeLand;
all set TO trees, with $50 bearing. Price
$4,000
No. 23.-Seventeen and half acres with
fair house, two and one-fourth Mines
southeast of DeLand; 800 trees, few of
which are bearing and in good condition.
Price 5000.
No, 24-Forty acres high pine land, two
miles northwest from DeLand and two
miles from Landing on Lake Beresford
lies level and is joined by groves on all
sides. Price S40per acre will divide into
tracts to uitpurchasers
No, 25.-Two and Il half-acres three
quarters of a mile southeast of business
centre. DeLand fronting Howry avenue
ON the north, and Garfield avenue ON the
east. Price 800 per acre.
No. 26,-IwO and half acres, fronting
Garfield avenueon the east and Fearn ave-
nue. on the south. three quarters of a mile
from business centre, DeLand. Price $50
per acre.
No.'27.-One hundred and sixty acres three
miles northwest of DeLand, near Bond &
Rich's Steam Saw-AIill; twenty acres cleared,
including five acre orange grove, three years
planted and budded; about 100 trees now
blooming. Price $25 per acre.
No. 2S:-One hundred and sixty acres in Sec
ton II, township II south, range 80 east;
about twenty acres hammock, well adapted
for garden and nursery; balance mostly high
pine and small lake, well stocked with fish;
will be divided to suit purchaser; on one forty
acres is u fine muck bed. Price $50 to $50 per
acre,
No. 29.-Twenty acres, south half of north
west quarter of northwest quarter of section
Is, township II, range so east; ten ACRES under
cultivation; 346 orange trees in grove, 100 bear
/ ing; S4 lemons also, IL variety of grapes, Japan
plums, pine-apples, Avocado pears, lines. cit
rons, bananas, &c; house 20X40, one and half
story with 7; one mile east of postoffice, De-
Land. A desirable location. Price So, 900.
No. 30.-FOurteen ana three quarter acres,
lot IL, east side Spring Garden Avenue, near
northeast corner Fitch Grant; one ana a half
miles north of Lake Beresford landing; two
miles from DeLand landing; 90 orange trees
in grove; good high pine land. Price 5000.
No. 3l.-Ten acres, southwest quarter of
northwest quarter OF northeast quarter, of
section Is, township II, range 30 east: 49,
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DIR. G. w. Lancaster, agent for Mapes'
Fertilizer. has sold 1900 barrels within
the last three months in this part of the
State.
Mail arrangements have been altered
here. One mail arrives and one leaves
daily now. The outward mail leaving
at 7.30 a. m. ~
Senator Call made strenuous efforts
to get from Congress an appropriation
for d Lighthouse on Volusia Bar, but
without effect.
Mr.. j. n. Carpenter has completed
a nice comfortable residence on his
property east of town; and is improving
his place considerably.
Judge Henry has purchased Major
George Norris place in Spring Garden
Centre for 1000. The Major will build
and live near his Hammock grove.
Mrs. N. l.. Anthony has just received
another fresh arrival of Spring and
Summer Millinery, Trimmed Hats, No
tions, &c. Orders promptly attended to.
If you want horse for any purpose
come and see US. We can suit you.
Respectfully, G. A. DREKAe & Co.,
JOHN CRANoR, M.nager.
Major Norris shipped 1000 boxes of
oranges from bis Spring Garden Grove
last season. His returns were not very
satisfactory yet he expects to clear
about 0,00S from the crop. ~
Mr.. H. A. Tanner presented us with
some honey-combs, the work of his
bees in this town. The honey was
made from orange flowers, beautifully
transparent and of delicious flavor.
Some stop should be put to the ring
ing OF the school house bell at all I'M
seasonabie hours of the night. It is
no unusual thing for one to wake at II
or o'clock and hear the bell going.
Just received from Wisconsin, at
Hardware Store, large supply of Sash.
Doors and Blinds. Finest that have
been brought to Florida. o
There was picnic and tish-fry at Mr..
A. L. Wellman's, Beresford, on the 28th,
which was attended by large number
from this and the neighborlng towns.
All pronounced it most enjoyable
affair. an9 the dinner ''tip top"
The fast mail arrangement on the st.
Johns has been stopped. What
blessing Ore may now expect some
regularity with the mails even though it
be under the slow system. 1t was much
too fast before.
&c to Mr.. Robert Shields grove, four
miles north of DeLand, and see his