The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-07-20
CURRENT LOCAL LACONICS.
Brief Mention OF What Is Going On In
and About Titusvile.

Send your watches for repairs to w. NJ.
Woodward, Titusville. Work uaranteed.
Mr.. ]. F. Wooten, of Cocoa, was in
town a part of Tuesday and Wednesday.
Rev. Z. n. Bell will hold service in the
Baptist church Sunday. morning and
evening.
Mr.. T. G. Ronald, of Lotus, stopped
off here for day the first of the week on
his way to Daytona.
Mr. G. w. Baker, of Waveland, has
gone to Atlanta. where he will remain
until the close of the heated term.
Persons coming to Titusville will find
Mrs. Gray's boarding house a pleasant
and homelike place to stop. Reasonable
rates.
Archdeacon b. F. Brown will hold
divine service on Sunday, July 22nd, at
Eden 1890 a. m, and at Waveland-Jensen
at $3.50 p. m.
Capt. John Houston, of Eau Gallie,
who is located at Palm Beach Tor a while,
paid the county seat visit Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Mr.. w. A. Farmer, night operator at
the East Coast station, has been quite i'll
for few days past, but is improving and
is on duty again.
Mr.. Winston Branning had an injury
happen to one of the valves of mis- baritone
horn last week, necessitating the sending
OF il to the factory for repairs.
Mr.. Stanley Jones has been confined to
his home ever since the Fourth Of July
with an attack of fever. We learn that
he is now improving, and hope to see
him out again shortly.
Louis Myers, of Minis, is spending a
few days at his home this week after
several weeks engagement on the New
ROckledge addition at ROckledge. He
returns to Cocoa Sunday.
DIR. A. A. Stewart, clerk of the court,
has been confined To his residence for the
past few days by sickness. In the all
s nee of both his sons, Oscar and Claddie,
who are down the river, Mr.. John Henry
is acting ms deputy clerk.
Mr.. Il. l.. Motlow paid a visit TO Jack
sOnville the first of the week. He is
having his lot brought up Ia grade on
Julia street preparatory to bullding. We
understand that contract for his new
building has not yet been given out.
Mr.. Silas b. Wright, of DeI.and, most
worshipfnl grand master of the grand
lodge of the state of Florida, F. Il y. VI.
met with Indian River lodge in their ney
hall in the Jail building last Friday night
We understand that this was the first
official visit of the grand master here.
The Miami Rifles passed through here
on Wednesday enroute To the encamp
ment ut ~. Augustine. The company
had IL men in charge of Capt. JAS. L
Sanders. The Rifles is the youngest
company in the Florida state troops
having been organized but Il few weeks
They sent word here for Tree Wilson I,
accompany them as their bugler, whicl
offer he gladly accepted, and joined tn,
BOYS. They will all have a big time.
The schooner Edna carried the follow
ing party To the ocean beach on Mosquito
lagoon sunday night, returning Wednes
day: Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Scobie AM
daughter Merle; Mr.. and Mrs. W. VI
Woodward and daughter Ruth; Rev
John \. Hughes, wife and three children
They all report an exceedingly pleasant
time. We learn that one of the ladies o
the party ascertained the depth of water
in the canal much against her inclination
but no one will ever probably be able 1,
find ont who II was.
Capt. Peter Nelson has the framework
up for Mr.. Cooley new auxiliary launch
The boat will be- very commodinuS an,
comiortahle She is fifty feet over all
with about twelve feet beam, almost fla
floors and plenty of frrthoard. The littl,
vessel will have small schooner rig, an,
she will probably have the King motor
i'm the Manufacture of which Mr.. Cooley
i now interested since the formation q
the new company. Capt Nelson has Mr.
Froscher helping him. This week lac i
handicapped by the launch Whistle Win.
being IN the way Of the work. but TN,
new owner of the Whistle Wing II eN
pected Ia remove her before many day
when the work OH the new boat Will h,