The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-07-18
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Sheftall Of On;rcv uouo
guests of the St. James Wednesday.
Hon. Frank Pona of Ioo,-..,,

W. II. rleasants OF Jacksonville was
shaking hands with his Tallahassee
friends this week.
All kinds of fishing lines, braided silk
linen and cotton. Get your rig for St
Teresa from T. B. Byrd.
DIR. E. Christie and Hon. Theo. Turn.
bull, Of Miccosukie, were among the
guests OF the st. James Monday.
Hon. Frank Philips, clerk of circn;t
court OF jackson county, was pleasant
caller at the FLORIDIAN office SATURDAY..
Ed. O'Brien and Tom Stewart, of the
Florida Central and Peninsular Railway
were housed and fed at the St. James this
week.
Rev. VIM. Connolly has been conduct
ing a revival at Monticello. There have
been over forty converts under his
preaching.
Mrs. Mary E. Bryan, the well-known
authoress,is at Lloyd, attending at the
bedside of her son, Mr.. John L. BRYAN.
who is very ill.,
Presiding Elder E. J. Holmes will hold
quarterly meeting at the Tallahassee
Methodist church next Saturday and Sum-
day, July Is and 26.
l.. K. Seabrook and ". G.. Cromartie
OF the Iamonia neighborhood have each
six acres in tobacco, and are so we'll
pleased with the yield that they say they
| are done with cotton.
Robbie Lee Crawford and Laleah
Adams Crawford, infant son and daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Crawfo rd,
will be.christened at St. Johns Episcopal
church at II o'clock tomorrow morn
ing.
| I. Is. Oliver, representing the Times
Union and ]. P. Clarkson, representing the
Standard, were hele this week reporting
the proceedings in the investigation of the
affairs OF the Experimental farm at Lake
City.
Mrs. Elizabeth Virginia Wilson, daugh-
ter of Judge A. E. Maxwell of P ensacola,
died at her home in Chipley June %. She
was born in Tallahassee and was in the
forty-sixth year of her age at the time OF
her death.
Colonel John S. Winthrop is shipping
his pears to John Grierson & Co., of New
York, and gets telegram announcing
the price received in each sale made
These kilograms are posted at the store OF
II. V. r. Schrader for the information Of
all pear shippers.
An alarm of fire was turned in at 1870
yesterday afternoon and was quickly re-
sponded to. The fire was at the residence
of Miss Annie Charles, on North Monroe
street, having caught from the fue in thu
kitchen. 1t was soon extiDguished. NJ
damage to ihe building.
All the members of the comm ission
appointed to revise the statute laws OF
Florida have been in Tallahassee this
week putting the finishing touches on
their work. The commissioners are Hon
Cbas. NJ Cooper of Jacksonville, Hon
Louis c.. Massey Of Orlando and Hon
w A Rsunt of Pensacola.
Gilmore s. Davis have the contract tC
huild the new state industrial college
building for colored students and began
work On itrthis week. The building wall be
80 by 70 feet and will be ft'ed mp with
modera improved machinery. 1t is To-
Gated On the hill south Of the city on the
old Locame place. The training school
will be rnn in connect ton with the state
Normal College for Colonel Students.
The Savannah Florida and Western rail-
way company have issued neat b'tt
pamphlet giving cheap summ'r excursion
RATES to the mountains. springs and seasid
resorts via their popular Waycross short
line. The rates are reasonable and the
routes pictures que. Middle Florida's own
delightful seaside resort, ST. Teresa, ia put
down for low excursion rates from Val
dosfa, Thnmssville and Bainbridge All
these excursion IlCkotS arc E''OO W 'S'"'"
until OctObes 81.
Hon. Wallsoe s. Jones, rece:lt)y United
States ConsUl TO Messins, Sicily, was
welcome caller at the FL"RMAAN office
Saturday. Mr.. Zones was consul tor about
six years aud his reports on the produc's
OF that country were widely copied dis
article upon the manufacture IT lemon ex'
tracts was pduted In full in the LONDON
Times. Mr.. Joaes has been succeeded oy
Q Mr.. Brush of South Dakots, WHO u ~
years old and very deaf, and who cannon
speak . word Of the language OF tss coon-
try. The merchants at Messina are very
much dissatisfied with this appointment OF
Presidents Harrison's.
At q regular meeting OF Leon Lodge
No. 8, Independent Order Of Odd Fet-
lows, Tuesday night the following ON
Gers were installed for tlas ensuing term: