The Florida star., 1902-08-08
CURRENT LOCAL LheON|CS.

Brief Mention OF What Is Going On In
and About TitusvilIe.
Mr.. w. NJ. Brown was up from Miami
Tuesday.
Send watches for repairs to w. NJ. Wood
ward, DeLand, Fla. Work guaranteed.
Mr.. Frank II. webber arrived home
the first of the week from Waycross, on
account of sickness.
Mrs +. A Losley returned home Tues
day from short visit to her friend, Mrs.
w. +. Jibb, at Daytona.
Mr.. l.. S. Scroble, travelling freight
agent for the Clyde people, was in town
Wednesday and yesterday.
Mr.. S. w. Moody spent from Saturday
until Tuesday at Sea Breeze and Daytona,
stopping at the Clarendon Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Wilson paid visit
to Sea Breeze and Daytona Saturday, re-
turning home Monday afternoon.
Messrs. j. T. Feaster & Co. have closed
their fish house for the time being, ex-
pecting to operate again about the first OF
October.
Mr.. h. b. Raulerson, of Fort Pierce, was
here Monday Ell route to his orange grove
properties at Geneva, in Orange county,
and at Lake Harney.
Archdeacon B. F. Brown will hold di-
vine service, with holy communion, in st.
Gabriels church, Titusville, at ii a. m.
and 7:30 p. m. Sunday.
Mrs. F. A. Morgan has been indisposed
for the past week, and DIR. Hughlett, oi
Cocoa, attended her professionally on
Monday, and is better at this writing.
Mr.. James McComb. of Delray, was on
his way to Jacksonville Wednesday. He
says that he has launched out in the
trucking business for the coming season.
Fish Warden Robinson was in town
this week, and while here gave notice
prohibiting the catching of fresh water
fish with nets in the waters west of Cocoa
and Rockledge.
Mrs. J. ID. Crabb and two little sons
have returned to their home in Lake City
after quite visit here, stopping at Day
tona EN- roulS for visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. S. w. OBrien.
Rev. l. d. Geiger, corresponding Sec
retary, ETC., will preach at LaGrange on
Sunday, August 10th, at II O'Clock, and
in the Baptist church in'Titusville at 7:3C
O'Clock in the evening.
Mr.. Frank L. Villeret, of Jacksonville
formerly resident of TItusville, and al
that time conductor on the j., L. Il. X
W. railway, died Sunday afternoon after
a long illness. He was 81 years old, and
leaves wife.
Mrs. j. T. Bassett and aer daughter
Mrs. s J. Norton, and the latter's two
children, left Monday for Talluah Falls
where they will spend several weeks
hoping the change of scene and higher
altitude will, benefit Mrs. Bassett':
health.
There will be no contest between candi
dates of this county in the primary next
Tuesday. We understand that Mr. sum
merlin has come down in favor of Mr.
Robinson for fish and game warden, and
that Mr.. BraddOck has done the same in
favor of Mr.. Andrews for member of the
school board.
Sheriff Brown received word Wednes
dav from Chairman Hughlett, of the
county Democratic executive committee,
that the state committee had responded
10 his call for more funds to conduct the
primary next Tuesday, and ordering the
ballot boxes to Cocoa for preparation fol
the various precincts. The sheriff carried
the boxes TO Cocoa same afternoon.
During the heavy squall of wind Mon
dav afternoon the flag pole at the corner
of Carroll's grocery store WAS blown down.
1t fell across Carpenter x Collins avn
ings and did considerable damage, and
Mr.. Carpenter had very narrow escape
from being killed by the falling pole,
which is large and heavy one. As the
pole fell it struck his hat and smashed il
with glancing blow, and even pressed
it firmly upon his head. The wonder is
that he escaped being killed instantly. 1t
was a close call.
FOR SALE.