The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-07-11
Mrs. James B. Gamble will spend the

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'uoge u. s. Walker and family have
returned from St. Augustine.
Colonel John A. Henderson has gone to
chattanooga on business trip.
Miss Clifford Walker of Monticello is
SiS'tlng her sister, Mrs. B. B. Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. w. K. Halle of Jackson
Vile are guests of Miss Eva Cameron.
Mrs. Julia R. Pettes left this week on
ner usual summer outing at Northern
resorts.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Cohen have been on
visit to friends in Jacksonville and Fer
nandina.
"A Shipment of twelve barrels of Le-
Conte pears made from Tallahassee net
ted over $65.
hon. }. NJ. Lee, circuit clerk of Osceola
county, was among the guests of the St.
James this week.
Captain Lowell, of the Leesburg Rifles,
has made application to have his company
added to the state troops.
Mr. Chas. A. Finley, of Lake City, was
initiated in the Tallahassee Lodge knights
OF Honor Thursday night.
Judge E. G. Love and his talented son.
+. Z. Love, jr., were among the visitors
to Tallahassee this week.
Don't forget the rousing alliance raj
lies to be held at Monticello July %, and
at DeFuniak Springs July %.
Misses Sadie Williams and Jennie
Brevard, after pleasant visit of month
IN Quincy, have returned home.
Hon. Peter O. Knight and Mr.. B. E.
Coe were here this week in the interest
of the Tampa Phosphate company
Mr.. Louis G. Massey of Orlando, one of
the commissioners who revised the Florida
Statutes, was in Tallahassee this week.
Hon. r. F. Rogers, president of the
Florida Farmers Alliance, has been among
the prominent visitors to the capital city
this week.
Mr.. F. G. Gilmore came up from St..
Teresa Thursday. He reports fish and
oysters abundant and fine and says there
is not mosquito OH the island.
Mr.. j. Y. del Pine, one of the great cigar
manufacturers of Key West, stopped in
Tallahassee Tuesday en- route to New
York. He was delighted with our hill
country.
Hon. Milton Sayler of the Carrabelle,
Tallahassee and Georgia railway has re-
turned from New Yof&. He says he did
not come to talk railroad but to build it.
Active operations may be looked for at
an early day.
| Mr.. r. L. Bennett returned from
Philadelphia this week and reports every,
thing in trim; for the early completion of
the Tallahassee Northern railway. He
says dirt will be broken November and
that the road will be completed within
four months from that date. Carts, mules
and implements have already been Or
dered and there will be no hitch after the
work is begun.
In a nnte from Col. William Hines,
who was one of the most active members
of the late Florida railroad commission,
he requests the FLORIDIAN to say that
on the day after the adjournment of the
legislature he received information of
the alarming illness of his brother-in-
law, who had for some time been in fail
ing health. and requesting his immediate
visit to him, and that under the circum-
stances he and his family felt compelled
to hasten their departure from Tallahas-
see. They were therefore unable to take
formal leave of many friends to whom
they felt indebted for much kindness and
many coultesies. He and his family
formed many attachments and enjoyed
much the social intercourse with the peo-
pie of Tallahassee, and will always re-
| member with pleasure their residence in
the Capital City. Colonel Hines and
family are now staying at their beautiful
home at Webster.