The Florida star., 1901-09-27
BITS OF FACT AID GOSSIP.
Current Events Of the Present week
Portrayed In Brief.

Portrayed In Brief.
Every Friday bargain day. Gard
ner's.
Go to Whaler's Jewelry Store for fine
watch and jewelry repairing.
Mr.. Geo. ". Scobie went 20 Fort Pierce
Monday and expects 10 return home to-
day.
Mr.. ID. b. Pritchard is expected 70 re-
turn from HIS trip to AlsIhs.aaa. albegss Sun
day.
There will be divine service in the
Presbyterian church Sunday next at IL
a. m. and 7:30 p. m.
Mr.. f. /. Brady and the Misses Aline
and Daisy Brady are expected to arrive
home this Friday afternoon.
The southbound passenger Saturday
was delayed couple of hours between
st. Augustine and East Pahtka by dis
abled freight locomotive.
Hon. G. S. Hardee, of Rockledge, gave
The STAR office pleasant call Wednes-
day afternoon, having accompanied the
N~NSN SAHC Oh hAO AllCC Jay.
The rainfall yesterday up to 7 p. m.
amounted TO 2.60 inches, and another
heavy rain fell last night. The total fall
for little over "a hours is considerably
over 8 inches.
Mrs. j. Howard LeTourneau was
among the passengers on the southbOund
train Monday afternoon, returning 20 her
home in Eden after spending several
weeks in Atlanta. .
Miss Venetia Minis was among the de-
partures on the northbound train Tues
day. She goes to Georgia where she
takes position in the public school at
Quitman for the coming scholastic year.
Mr.. Aaron Cleveland has joined his
family at Merritt this week. Having
severed his connection with Mr. Seobie's
fish business he will devote his time to
agricultural pursuits for while at least.
Major G. P. Healey, manager Of the
Florida State Fair association, is at Fort
Pierce this week TO arrange with Mr. w.
J. Tucker for the exhibition Of his Flor
IDA menagerie at the fair grounds in
Jacksonville.
Monday was fair day for horse trad
ing, Mr.. Phil Leonardy, Of Osteen, was
here and bought a1mare from Mr.. Stra-
han, of Minis; then Mr.. Vanlandingham
sold two horses and his buggy to Mr..
MOsier, Of Jensen.
Mrs E.W. Simmons was called 10 Jack
sonville Sunday by the illness Of her
mother, who lives in the suburbs of the
metropolis. She took tie children with
her and now Mr.. Simmons is the most
lonesome man in town.
Word Was received the first of the
week from Philadelphia, where the
Misses Brady's sare visiting, that Miss +.
Daisy is quite ill, the indispOsition, how
ever, is not dangerous nor serious. Mr..
Brady and daughters are expected home
this, Friday, afternoon.
Mr.. NJ. Stuart Searles, formerly super
intendent of ID. Greenleafs rs acre grove
on the ~. Johns river. now superintend-
ent of Mr.. ThOs F. Nevins' grounds and
orange groves at Merritt, was in town
Saturday and paid our office pleasant
visit
Mr.. Baldwin showed as a very fine re-
frigeratOr this week which is the product
Of hls handiwOrk. Several varieties of
wood are used in its construction, max
ing 1t look handsome, while its cooling
qualities will be far above the average
custom made.
MIR. Yohansen and wife, of Banana
river, have moved to this place 10 make
Titusville their home. Mr.. Quarterman
brought them over Tuesday, and they
have rented the Decker cottage, near the
Indian River hotel. Mr.. Yohansen will
enter partnership with Mr.. Frank Deppe
in the bakery.
The yawl Merle s., in charge Of Fred
Scobie, towing fleet Of fish boats, which
made an unsuccessful start down the
river last week owing to an encounter
with head wind, started the second time.
Sunday afternoon for good, bound for
Grant and other points down the river
where the Scobie fish business is beint
carried on. Mr.. ScObie will probabIS,
make Fort Pierce his headonarters fry