The Florida star., 1900-11-02
CURRENT LOCAL LACONICS.
Brief MeptiOn OF What Is Going On In
and About TitusvilIe. r"rF'

and About TttusvtlIe.
: Send Your watches for repairs To w. NJ |
Woodward. Titusville. Work guaranteed. |
AL. Ford, of Fort Pierce, was in town
day or so the early part of the week look
ing after his political fences.
George NJ. Robbins was called to West
Palm Beach and Miami on legal business
Monday, returning yesterday.
The pastor, A C. Sirdefeld, will, ID.
V, preach next Sabbath at Hardeeville
at 10 a. M, aud at City Point at p. m.
Sabbath school at City Point at 3 p. IN.
Frank T. Bulge returned To Miami Sun
day af ernOoD, leaving Mrs. b. here until
after election, when he will return and
take his family to Miami in his launch.
Archdeacon b. F. Brown will hold di-
vine service next Sunday in ST. Marks
church, Cocoa, at 1890 a. m., also in
St. Gabriels church, Titusville, at 7:3O
p. m.
The very stormy weather has kept
Capt. C.. +. Fisher at the mouth of the ST.
Johns river with his cat boat for several
weeks past, waiting for favorable weather
to come down the coast outside.
A letter lust received from Mr.. l.. r.
Decker, who Is in Pennsylvania, states
that he has been quite i'll; but not seri-
-ously, however, and We are pleased to
note that he is fast convalescing.
Mrs. Il. L. MOtlow, with Master Willie
and the baby, arrived last Friday after
noon from their summering i'll Tennes-
see, much TO the pleasure of Mr.. Motlow.
Mrs. NJ. is also very glad to be home
again.
MIR. J.. J. Haggerty, of New York City,
who will spend the winter here, arrived
Saturday afternoon. He stopped at Mrs.
Mims,' until he got his neat little cot
tage IN South ntusville furnished, which
he is now occupying.
We notice "A brand new Crescent wheel
was shipped this week by Mr.. f b.
Wager, our local dealer, To Mrs. \. :.
Dixon, AT DixOn's, near Cocoa, for tine use
of her little girl IN going To school, as she
has over two mites TO 60, making the
wheel an absolute necessity.
Major +. Nj. Taylor and wife and little
son, Wilson, were among the arrivals Sat
urday, coming here directly from Hunts
Vile, Ala, where they spent the simmer.
They have rooms IN Mrs. Wager's build
ing in South Titusville and expect TO
spend the winter, as Mrs. Taylnr's health
was much improved by her stay of sever
al months last spring.
General Leonard Wood, commander OF
the department in Cuba, arrived IN IT.
Augustine Tuesday with his family, ac'
conlpanied also by Frank Ross Mccoy, L.
;. A., and Alexander Gonzales, of Hava-
na. These gentlemen passed through
here Wednesday on their way to Miami,
where government ship waits To convey
them To Havana. Mrs. Wood and family
will remain in the Ancient City for sew
eral weeks before going to Havana, " hicf
they propose To make their future home
About SO colored and % white people
took advantage of the cheap excursion
rate To visit New Smyrna Sunday TO at
tend the colored camp-meeting being held
at that place. 4 special train left here al
d O'Clock and the excursionists had the
privilege Of returning the same afternoon
or at daylight next morning. Many chose
the former, because the accommodations
at New Smyrna were very badly congest
ed. The attendance of the negroes from
points between Jacksonville and Miami
was great, nearly 900 coming IN on one
train.