The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-01-19


The hotels and boarding houses in Tals-
nassee are rapidly filling up.
-Ms1or James E. Broome was among the ar.
nvaIs at the Leon yesterday.
Leon county planters are preparing TO nut
In large vegetable crops for market.
Mira Charles Overaker, of Avondale. Ohio
Is the guest of Mrs. D. B. Maxwell for the se.-
son.
Gen. II. w. Vessels and wife. Of Itch.
field, Conn.,, who spend their winters at the
Leon, arrived yesterday
Mr.. Andrew Lowe Green, of Philadelphia, ia
a geust at the residence of Captain D. B. Max.
well, on Clinton street.
tallahassee should be sending cut flowers
70 the Sub-Tropical Exposition daily. Parties
desiring to send them can get printed shipping
tags at the FLoRIDIAN Office
Quite number OF Northern and Western
gentlemen are prospecting in the Tallahassee e
Country. They all like our beautiful hills and
picturesque scenery
The attendance of every member of Floral
City Division, Sons of Temperance, is desired at
the next regular meeting, Friday night, January
10Th. Business of importance.
We were pleased to receive a call from Mr..
Charles G. Pearce, of the jacksonville firm of
Clifford & Pearce, successors to W.T.. Forbes
& Co.
do you suffer with catarrh? You can be
cured if you take Hooj's sarsaparilla, the great
blood purifier Sold by all druggists
Miss Mamie McWhorter, of Milton, daueh
ter of Hon. George G. McWhorter, is the guest
of ~ IL.
gustine streets
Mr.. ]. A. Crichlow has been appointed.
City Registration officer and he will keep the
books open at Council Chamber every w Wednesday
and Saturday from a. m. to 2 p. m.
The Leon county Building and Loan Asso-
citation stock is now worth 80 per cent above par.
The first payment was made on the 10Th OF Sep,
TENDER and the fifth payment last Monday
Mr. NJ. NJ. Braswe!l, of Wakulla county
was in the city on Monday. He says two col
ored boys were playing in his neghborhood
few days ago, and that it ended in the smaller
boy being murdered by the larger one.
The first hop of the season, series of 1883, to
be given under the auspices of the Tallahassee
Social Club, will take place at the Leon Hotel
next Monday night. Succeeding hops will &C.
cur on every other Tuesday evening through
the season
When the eyes become weak or the lids in
famed and sore, disordered system or scrofu
lous condition of the blood is indicated, for which
Ayers Sarsaparla is the best remedy. 1t in.
vigorates and vitalizes the blood and expels all
humors.
Mr.. George Greenhow this morning sold one
hundred acres of land to Mr.. John E. Morgan, of
Indiana, who left for home Oday to sell out and
bring his family to Leon county. The land lies
five miles east of Tallahassee, and Mr.. Morgan
purposes to make of it stock and fruit farm.
Colonel ]. H. Law, wife and two children,
of Cincinnati, guests of their relatives Mr..
and Mrs. W. r. Wilson. Colonel Law has spent
several winters here His kennel of fine dogs,
guns snd ammunition arrived last week, and the
Colonel will have his usual sport cunning in the
Tallahassee Country.
The following attorneys have been in at
tendance on the Supreme Court the present
week: p w. White, Quincy; W. A. Blount,
Pensacola; L. Harrison, c. r. King, Lake City
G.. 0. Hampton, Gainesville; T. E. Wilson,
Sanford; W. B. Lamar, D. A. Fnlayson, Month
cello; r. W. Davis, Palatka Geo Wheaton
Deans, II. II. Buckman, John Earle Hartrdge,
Jacksonville.
The first entertainment Of the season came
off last Thursday night, at the palatial and hos
pitable residence of Mr.. and Mrs George Lewis,
corner of McCarty and Gadsden streets, and was
given in honor of their guests, Misses Craighill
and Kearsley, Of West Virginia. The occasion
was one OF the grandest social events that has
century
Rev Richard Hayward and wife, of Chi
cago, arrived at the Leon few days ago Mr..
Hayward is son of the late Robert Hayward
and grandson of Thomas Hayward. Mr. Hay
ward left Tallahassee in 1866, quite young
man, and this is his first visit since his departure
% years ago. He is here in response to an invi-
tation to attend the Semi Centennial of the or
ganizaton of the Protestant Episcodal Diocese
of Florida.
AS the east bound passenger train was ap-
preaching the Tallahassee depot last Sunday one
of the trucks of the engine broke, and the engine
and baggage car were thrown from the track
the former blowing into the earth on one side
and latter turning over on the other side of the
track Engineer Campbell, who jumped from
his engine, was slightly injured. The train was
delayed until the west bound train arrived, when
passengers and baggage were transferred and
trains departed in both directions little behind
time.
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