The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1902-04-24
TOWN TOPICS.
Continued from Fourth Page

We were pleased TO meet Tuesday an
old frleuj in the person Of Frank w.
Colson OF jasper, who WIS visiting the
dealers OF our city in the interest Of
Brandon & DeL.appierre, tanners and
manufacturers OF harness, for whom he
is travelling representative in Florida.
Conductor J I Skipper and family
went over to oly b. pia Tuesday and en-
ioyed a fish fry on the banks of the river
with MIR. f. G. Dickinson and others
from Olympia and Valdosta. The day
was spent very pleasa tly, plenty of fish
and q nice dinner was served.
The Robson Theatrical Company left
Sunday after most successful ami pleas
ant engagement Of one week at the opera
mouse in this city. Besides being artists
In theis profession the members of this
company are all clever people, and
hearty welcome awaits them here when-
ever they may return.
Dr. r. r. Warren a pleasant young
physician Of Blaclishear, Ca, was in the
city several days last week and was an
appreciated caller at this office. DIR.
Warren Is seeking location IN Florida
Tor the practice Of his profession. He
expressed himself to MS as being greatly
pleased with our town and county, and
we hope he VIII decide to become a citi-
zen with rs.
Why won't some public spirited veal
thy citizen place a naptha launch on
Lake Francis and ride the ublic around
the lake at nickel per head. We be-
lieve the owner Of the launch would
make at least enough out Of il to pay for
the naptha consumed, but then Just
think of the pleasure and fun it would
afford to the little folss,
Miss Eddie Norris Will leave to-mor-
row Tor her home at Ashvile. For sew
eral months past Miss Morris has taught
one Of the grades in the public school Of
this city and has proven herself TO be a
teacher Of ability. She has during her
stay in Madison endeared herself u all
with whom she has come in contact and
especially to the little folks who have
been in Ter charge.
Mr.. and Mrs, S. f. Cobb have bad M
their guest for several days past, ths
gentleman's niece, Mrs. Frederick GU
more, Of Pensacola. Mrs. Gilmore Is a
writer OF considerable note, being a reg
uar contributor TO the "Smart set" and
other standard magazines. Mr.. GIL
more, her husband, came from Pensaco-
Ia Tuesday afternoon and together they
returned to their home IN that city
Wednesday,
The green grass, large shade trees and
fresh and cooling breezes from the lake
combine to make the shores OF Lake
/ Francis most delightful and popular
, resort on Sunday afternoons, The drive
around the lake might properly be called
, the boulevard, for here On Sunday Ut
, ternoons parade the beauty, fashion and
Z gallantry OF our little city Let US haze
4 q few seats built and placed about in TIL
n shady places for the benefit Of the para
/. ders.
n The merry.go.round is no more. 70
d two weeks past it has gathered in q dan
ly harvest Of nickels the while IL ediiie'
its patrons and caused curses loud mn
deep TO emanate from the unappreciatiy
who would not be charmed by the ID
p spring strains of the barrel organ as
o. ground out the popular airs OF the dal
" Tuesday morning the prancing stee'
~ we're taken down and with all the 9TH
/ paraphernalia, including the organ
" dulcet note and the "nigger' who MAJ
~ the music to flow, were loaded in
* freight car and shipped to other field
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