The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-12-11


Mr.. Crosby has just returned from
Atlanta with a car load OF fine horses.
Mr.. Frank Clsrkson, of Jackson
vile, is visiting Ocala and enjoying
quail shooting.
WANTED--A big pair of homemade |
wooden socks. Address H., Ocals |
Banner, Ocala, Fla.
Hon. J. ID. French is going to invest |
Ina Ocala real estate and Mr.. VI. :. !
Moser il TO become a citizen.
Mrs. ]. w. McCailum, Of Gaines
vile, is in the city, guest of her SIS
ter, Mrs James knight.
Mr.. Barnes aud daughter, Mr.. L.
Lang and Miss Kate Lang, of Daisy.
were in Ocsla yesterday.
Mr.. w. w. Hampton, a prominent
attorney of Gainesville, L. attending
the session of our circuit court.
The Evening Record II Mama has
enlarged TO an eight ro.dmn paper,
and is being finely sustained by the
enterprising people of that section.
We wish to announce that Friday
night, the 18th inst. will be nOmiua-
tion night at rululs Lodge No. %
and all Odd Fellows are requested to
be present.
The readers of this paper will re-
greet to learn of the death Of Mr. Will
Ross, of HeidIsville. He was well
known throughout the county aud
highly esteemed.
We ara nnder obligations TO Mr..
W. II. Clark for couple Of wild
ducks which he killed OF his recent
trip To Orange Lake. He had quite a
succcessful shoot.
AT TaylOr's you can see a specially
selected line of Conida's Christmas
candies, attractive packages. HIS
chocolates and bon-bous are a. good
a. the best of any make.
Hon. c. NJ. Brown, of this city,
Mr.. l.. II. Graham, of Common, and
Dir. Ben smith, of Summerfield, at
tended the reunion of the COnfed-
crate Veterans ar ~. Augustine.
NJ. =. ]. Hilhurn, prominent at
torney al P.latks and brother of Rev.
J. p. Hilburn of this city, was Wis
itOr to Ocala yesterday. He says
that Palatka is moving along lie
splendid shape.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. ShOeflin and
children, who have been visiting IN
Ocala for several days, returned To
their home i'm Tampa last night,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ID. Graham enter
tanned most Delightfully."- at a six
o'clock dinner last evening in honor
OF Mr.. HOckaday, superintendent OF
the Southern Express Co.
Mr.. Robert Monroe, a member OF
the firm of Monroe Brothers x Me-
Donald, one of the largest turpentine
concerns OF Marion county, and al
admirer of the Ocals Banner, was IN
the city yesterday and paid Us very
pleasant call.
The Kings Daughters held an in
terestIng meeting yesterday and the
RESULT of which showed that this eX
cellent organization has gone actively
10 work in relieving the destitute
administering TO the sick and doing
other acts of generous charity.
The fact that Col. {. c. Post pre-
scented q certificate from a practiclnt
physician that he was sick and IN
able To attend the trial on the Ola.
fixed IN ms case, is exciting some crit
icism. If he can cure all diseases
why is be himself sick and consult
ing an old school physician?
Mr.. J. A. Hockaday, superintendent
of the Express Company st Savan
nah, is on visit TO Ocala, and i
company with Mr.. w. ID. Graham
and the editor of this paper, took
drive 10 Silver Springs yesterda
afternoon and enjoyed a boat ride o
this beautiful sheet of water. NJ
HOcksday was charmed with II
beauties and the grandeur OF oU
woods.
Yesterday afternoon while WI
Frierson was performing his duties
the fire station as a substitute for E'
Hendricks, who is absent on a fu
Tough, Dynamite" one of the III
horses, kicked him in the face. ID
A. L. IZlar was called i'm TO attend II
young man, and after eXamcnlng hl
said his nose was broken. he is pre-
~ BADLY bruised up, and Is tempo
H.. a.