The Florida star., 1901-08-02
NO. I5.
BITS OF FAeT Ind GOSSIP.



down Mr.. G. K. Mackey has gone 10 Sc.
Augustine with the intention Of taking
charge of an ice plant at Waldo.
The mortgage given by the Mcfarland
Fruit Protection company 10 Edward Nj.
Walker, trustee, for $34, 900, is being fore
closed. The bill was filed last week by
ID. L. Gaulden as attorney for complain
ants.
Mrs. r. r. Gladwin, of Fort Pierce,
was brought here yesterday by her hus-
band very i'll with continued fever. They
are at home with Bob's father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. s. N. Gladwin.
Mr.. E. L. Brady returned the first Of
the week from his Miami grocery bust
ness where he has been occupied the
past few weeks through the absence of
his manager, Mr.. Geo. B. Rumph, who
has been away on q summer vacation.
Mr.. w. G. Paterson, of Cocoa, was
summoned to Daytona yesterday by q
telegram from Mrs. Paterson announcing
that his little son had broken his arm
and possibly dislocated his shoulder.
DR.. Hughlett accompanied Mr.. Paterson.
Miss Lucille Rice, who has been visit
ing IN Titusville for the past two months
or over, returned to her home in Jackson
vile Tuesday afternoon. She will be
missed indeed by her Numerous friends
here, who rather counted on her re main
ing here permanently.
Sheriff Brown has captured Joe Fields,
the negro who cut Andrew Carraway,
colored, on the afternoon of July 4th, at
this place. Fields was found by the
sheriff way up in Middle Florida and
brought here last week and lodged in iail
to await the fall term of circuit court.
The Washington (Ga) Reporter tells
the following brief but interesting story:
"Miss Anthony, of West Palm Beach,
Fla, is visiting the home of her grand
father, Mr.. ID. c. Hill. The little lady
weighs eight pounds" This will be an
interesting piece OF news 10 Gus Titus
vile friends.
Mrs. L. @. Branning and Mrs. f. T..
Rollins left Tuesday for a three months
absence, first going to Green Cove
Springs for a weeks stay, then on 70 Sa-
vannah and to North Carolina. Mira
Branning's health demands change Of
atmosphere. Mr. Branning will join her
in the mountains about the first of Oc-
tober, and they expect to return about
Nov. lst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Singleton, of st.
Augustine. after spending three weeks
with their mother Mrs. Singleton, at La
Grange, returned to the Ancient City
Tuesday. Lyman has become quite ex-
pert with the use of his left hand since
he lost his right He can write plainly,
use all AK, in fact has about as good con-
troll with his left hand as most any person
has of the right.
The members Of the order OF Eastern
Star gave an old time social at the Ma
sonic hall Tuesday night which was
largely attended by the members of In
dian River lodge No. 80, and their fami-
lies, in whose honor the event was given.
County Judge A. ID. Penney led in
prayer, Major F. NJ. Taylor sang a comic
song, ice cream and cake was freely
served; thus the affair was thoroughly
what its promoters intended it should be,
viz: A meeting of the members of the
lodge and their families with the men,
bers of the new order of Eastern Star.
Mr.. X. Porson Paddison, Of Eau Gallie.
was in town Saturday. On account of
his brother, Mr.. Geo. F. Paddison, hav-
ing purchased the lumber business of
Mr.. A. G. Dittmar, at Fort Pierce, which
deal has just been made, PorsOn will be
placed in charge Of the business at Fort
Pierce. AS soon as he is located there ne
expects 10 get up baseball club that will
be able to play the Titusville nine TO
finish. He says the Ttusville boys need
a great deal of "jollying" for objecting to
playing according to 1901 rules in the
game two weeks ago, the reason being
advanced that they were not conversant
with this years rules, while the Eau
Gallies were, and that this years rules
would have favored their club on the
field considerably. .dos