The Florida star., 1902-04-04
NO. so.
BITS Of FACT AND GOSSIP.
Current Events of the Present Week
Portrayed In Brief.

Ao'''aSeu IN hENis
Mr.. w. NJ. Brown is at Miami this
week on business trip.
Mr. c. A. Willard, of Braidentown,
who recently paid visit to Indian river,
will make Miami his future home.
DR.. l.. \. Peek, of Melbourne, arrived
in town yesterday. He has had a very
busy season, professionally, with the
tourists for the past two months
Mr.. Geo. F. Paddison, Eau GallIe's
prominent lumber merchant, Was in town
Sunday and Monday, and called at this
office ere leaving Monday for his home.
DIR. j. NJ. Dixon and Mr. Bubbett
went to Cocoa yesterday to be present at
the S0th birthday celebration of the doc
tors mother, Mrs. Jane Dixon, who Is
now in good health and able to do house
work.
We learn that the marriage of Mr.. John
j. Joyner and Miss Kate Chancey will
take place Sunday evening i'm the public
school building at City Point. Mr.. Joyn-
er's many oldtime friends in Titu-yille
extend congratulations in advance.
| Mr. c. s Beadle and wife, DIR. Helen
4. Beadle, after Il very pleasant stay here
of over two weeks, left "Wednesday for
their home i'll Michigan, stopping oil at
many prominent places en route. They
expect to build a winter home in Titus
vile ere another season.
Mr.. Il. X. Gladwin, of Fort Pierce, ar
rived in town Tuesday, and while here
that day concluded the purchase ol l.. Il.
Wager's naphtha launch, which will be
used in connection with Mr.. GadWin's
fish business. Mr.. GladWin left with the
! launch for Fort Pierce "Wednesday morn
ing.
The yawl Merle :, belonging 10 Mr..
ScObie, was found sunken on the hotium
of the river Sunday morning caused by
her rudder getting loose and falling down
so that the rudder head started leak in
the hull by pounding III a seaway. For
tunately the boat was near the shOal, and
not in the channel, so that she was only
partially submerged.
Railroad men say that there has never
been a larger number of private cars
passing through Florida in season, and
there has not been single day during the
past few weeks that special cars nave not
been at several stations OH tine F. f. G.
railway, either going or coming. The
traffic is tremendous, and railroad men
say that it far exceeds anything Of prevI-
Ons years.
1t was Il great pleasure yesterday tu
greet our friend Mr.. ID. :. DeNinnr, Of
the DeNinne Press, New York city, who
is here on Indian river for a few day
recreation, mingling among hI- Florida
friends, and incidentally looking after hi~
pineapple plantation, located near MaIa-
bar TIE STAR received cordla. rlI
= from Mr. DeNinnc soon after hl- arulu
= He will he in town for day oT 80.
Mr.. ami Mrs. T. F. Iyr-, Ih, Misses
Gertrude. Elsie AMI Laura ly,- .,ut \Ir
Bert Ives also Mr.. and Nj. K. l.. TWIN
,, ing and child, all of Philadelphia. Who
have hccn spending suHc tim" 1T ihr
Ives place, in Iatiraugr, took their de-
parturc iur the north, all rail, N,iUr-Iav
afternoon. Mr.. Ives and h.- family. ~
, usual, spent the enIir' winter WTh u--
Mr. and Mr. TWinIug were b., r-.,a..' -lE
weeks We hope t. sec them t.l i-lc
another season.
IN th,. last issue Of rhc Niaua }l.r..p-
oils We note the following paIlr.alL-
The members # the Mann bali ami
A: citizens "f Mann ur. uLd,r rir..Gt.n. re
Mc~srs ". = Brauuu.. K. J.. Mlu-. Ir.
J and Matthews, of the IIt.-..I.o vti4 i.r
. their prr-,nc, ami y;,Iuabca--.-'....,.. ..t-
, ing fair week here. Thr-r boy Iu! lu.h
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