The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1894-01-26
PERSONAL.

Mr.. J. M. Sims and daughter, # Al
toona, were in the city to-day.
Born--to Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Nc.
Closkey-a boy, Monday morning.
Mr.. VIM. Gaskiil, of Gambler, who
injured himself seriously some time
ago, is recovering.
+. p. Axtel, esq, of Jacksonville, lie
In the city visiting his family at Ma.
jor E. w. Green's.
Fred Clarke leaves to-day for Fer
nandins, where he will load two ves-
sells with phosphate.
DR.. Izlar was excused from going to
Jacksonville on account Of pressing
Professional business.
Hon. r. A. Burford has purchased
Captain L. NJ. Thayer's carriage and
fine span of black horses.
Mr.. Faison Brown and wife from st.
Mary's river, HOmosassa, are on a
visit to friends in this city.
Mr.. Charles Haines aud Claude re-
turned home Saturday night from
Eau Gallie, on the Indian River.
Miss Mary l.. Gordon is lately ar
rived guest at the residence of Mr.. G.
w. Harding. She halls from Wash
ington.
DIR. Hoods elegant new residence,
conveniently and pleasantly located,
is for sale or rent. See adY. in another
column.
Grand master Bynum. OF the Flori-
da Masons, appointed on his staff j.
III. Whitfield, of Ocala, grand senior
steward.
Mrs. Charles A. Dunn, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Grant Mccall,
was called to Jacksonville yesterday
by telegram.
Ex-sheriff Williams has made APP
plieation for the position of freight
agent of the F. s. r. r. Vice Walter
Hawkins resigned.
Mr.. Fred G. Buffum and family,
from Westerly, r. l., passed through
Ocala Saturday night for Stanton,
their winter home.
Prof. Stroller, OF Blitchton, was in
town Saturday and made the Banner
pop call. He said he came out on top
in his deal on oranges.
Mr.. Dennis and his beautiful wife
and child lett to-day for Rockledge, on
the Indian river. After their return
they viii take y trip TO Cuba.
Captain Sam Rou and Mr.. Z. P.
Thagard, two of Reddick's most prom
inent and influential citizens, spent
last night at the Ocala House.
Robert Ainslee, business manager of
the Chicago Herald, and party have
arrived at st. Augustine and will
make a trip up the Ocklswaha to
Ocala.
Mr.. John NJ. Reddick, the merchant
prince of Brooksville, was in the city
to-day on business. He paid his re-
spects to the Banner and said let her
wave.
Mr.. Frank Bugbee, of the flourish
ing furniture house Of E. l.. Root &
Co, who has been visiting his wife at
st. Augustine, returned home last eve-
ming.
Mr.. III. p. Mattair, valued sub
scriber of the Banner and first class
citizen of the Welshton district, was
in town to-day and paid his respects
to the Banner.
Superintendent Denham, of the F.
8. railroad and his attorney, Walter
NJ. Davis, accompanied by J. A.
Leonard, former manager of the road,
were in town this noon.
Mr.. Ralph T. King. of Cleveland,
owner of the famous Monarch orange
grove near Wildwood, arrived at that
place week ago, accompanied by his
father and mother. They will spend
some time there.
Mr.. Robert g. Blake, the obliging
ticket agent of the F. c. & P. r. r.,
will, for the next six days, sell tickets
at great reduction rate over his line,
owing to the arrival of baby girl at
his domestic depot.
Mr.. Hugh Showers, well known to
some of OcaIa's young society people,
met with a serious accident in Eliza
BEETHOVEN last week in assisting at a
late fire in removing goods from a
burning building by falling through a
sky light, cutting his face badly.
DIR. Abner Griffith, who reached
Ocala several days ago from Ebens-
burg, Pa received last night a mastiff
dog by express, the charges on which
were SIS. The dog is intended to keep
tramps and providers out of the Doc
tors orange grove and away from his
premises.