The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-05-28
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Tom Perry, of Pine, hss Loueht ont
George james lcol and moved up
here. We extend hearty welcome to
the entire family, az they are excel
lent citizens.
Alex McConn i again ne home,
where he will remain 70 care for his
mother and sisters.
Miss Anna Colbert, a lOvable young
lady, Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Walter
Luf man.
Miss Mamie Emminisor has closed
her school, and is to be seen--s rose
among the handsome roses in her
flower garden at home.
Mrs. Bacon has gone north 10 spend
the summer. She left her husband ia
charge 81 their youngest daughter
Miss Loula, ho is TO be the sunbeam
Of the household.
Mrs. Allen aud three beautiful chill
dreu departed for their northern
home. but being favorably impressed
with SPAR, will return when the
northern SHOWS fall again.
Miss Dora Holloman, after delight
ful visit 60 her friend, Mrs. Civ.i-, re-
turned 20 her Georgia home
We thought snakes "channed and
KILLED, out imagine cur establishment
just now TO see a eat bring into the
house a snake ;hree-fourths cr "A yard
long. cut the head oil wiih her teeth
aud devOur the remainder.
SPAR T. proud Of her young men
who went over % help a widow ga her
time Of need. They were Messr-. Civ
il-, Huffman. Meadows, Lee, Strph.
Civils. Leslie Young aud Mike Mahon.
"rouchstone,H Of progressive Mcln-
to-h, accept our thanks Cor pronounce
ing lowell ''iry-goods box and a
hitching post We admire your
style Of writing, and believe in the
test Of the Banners "ronchstone."
"F'nhnte," Of the Free Press, YOU
are a jewel. aud we prize our younger
highly. We rejoice that you have
awakened also and "enteied tie jour
nalistic field, to quote from FARM
err" Of Lowell Hurfah fer Sparr's
professor aud lawyer three lady teach
ers aud two journalists.
The idea Of Content" Of Spar.
calling 20 see Farmer, Who be-
Iievcs that our visit was 20 much
more interesting individuals, namely:
Captain aud Mrs. Raysor, sweet Miss
BrrKn and handsome Miss Ella Ray
sor. That i the way Farmer jumps
60 conclusions, and one Is that EN-
fante," of Spar, Is not versed IN liter
allure. IL j. not considered etiquette
% boast Of ones's own attalnments.
therefore Content" will back our
"Enfante's" knowledge against amy
one Of similar aye at Lowell. Don't
be lntimidated by threats. Every one
II aware that a Razor "mi.kes the fur
hy" from bronze faces. Should il
come In contact with curls on fair
brow, who wouldn't protest? Every
SparFitte would be there with his
lightwOod knot 10 make the Sparkletts
ny. The sharp Razor would be smash
ed, Lowell left a mass Of cinders.
ashes and smoke, and old Caesar Ford
lcol. would sing. shout and pray in
earnest then, for fear judgment had
descended on his town "for shuah."
Why attack the politics OF free-born
American citizen? Il Is our privilege
Go differ from, but not condemn. Clio
riOus America home Of liberty.
Again has the marriage ball been
started, this time by Mr. Charles Tur-
uer, who for loves sweet sake led to
Hymen'- altar his beautiful bride,
aiiss Dora Turner
Girls. why don't some Of you
set your caps for Professor Turner
who AZ present has from forty 10 fifty
Of MariOn's bright teachers under his
tutelage2 Why cannot we afford 10
sleep eOntented.y, with the assurance
OF a learned professor. who Is soou %
become a lawyer just think-and
three lady teachers
Farmer writes: 1--WE would beg
Content 10 stop singing praises OF the
Sparr girls Knowins their good
qualities 50 well. hi. r.quost is an
reasonable. lie adds. 1--WE DON'T
want er she is not the only pebble
ON the beach" All iudeedg Sour
grapes. Who of us VIII fud il drH-
cult 10 recall when Farmer and au-
other Lowciliie came with iauntg mir.
and the assured steps Of anglers, bait
ed their hooks, then cast them Ia tie
matrimonial canal Of Spar The on
lockers were much amused. AZ both
lines drifled la the same direction.
The Lowell bait appeared tempting,
the desired fish nibbled at one, thea
the other, until detecting the flavor Of
decayed cabbage, green tomatoes and
onion tops, this wary Hsh took refuge
In our own Meadows 50 pleasant.
We are somewhat surprised 10 learn
from VIM. Johnson col that his son
jacob, who is Smrritte, sold two
dozen early Tomatoes 20 "Farmer," Of
lowell, With which 10 treat the Ban
ner office. Farmer" got a notice,
Jacob got the 80 cents, and ROW Snrr