The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1905-06-09

Now on sale, via G.. F. and A. Ry. and
c. T. and G.. r R., to all Mountain and
Water Resorts. Elegant schedules and
splendid sleeping car connections made
to all points.
For rates and other information, phone
26, or address R. c. Snipes, Travelling
Passenger Agent, Tallahassee, Fla.
Senator Geo. P. Raney is at Ports
mouth, Va, on official business.
Miss S. f, Reed, one of the young
ladies of the Florida State College last
session, is paying a visit to her Alma
Mater.
Hon. W. B. Lamar and his charming
wife have gone to Pensacola for a short
visit.
h Among the prominent Floridians pres
ent during the State College closing ex-
ercises were Hon. Samuel Pasco and T.
l.. Clark, of Monticello.
c. c. Lambert, of Atlanta, general
agent, and j. r. Wills, of Jacksonville,
supervising agent of the Singer Sew
ing Machine Co., were in the city Tues
day.
Mr.. Geo. w. Saxon, president of the
Capital City Bank, left yesterday to at
tend the annual meeting of the Florida
State Bankers Association, meeting in
Jacksonville today.
Hon. W. N. Sheets and his wife re-
turned last week from DeFuniak
Springs, where Col. Sheets held a posi-
ton in the State Normal College, and
are again domiciled at their former
home.
Mrs. Jno. E. Cannon, with her little
daughter, of Mariana, has been the
guest of Judge and Mrs. Francis B.
Carter during the commencement exer-
cises. His son Frank is one of the grad
yates this year.
Rev. N. M. Long, of Memphis, Tenn,
will preach at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning and evening.
This noble, Christian gentleman has
hosts of Tallahassee friends and admir-
ers and he will have large congrega-
tions. The public is cordially invited
to hear him preach in his old church
again.
Every citizen of Tallahassee was
panied to learn Of the serious illness of
Mr.. B. A. Meginniss, early in the week. !
at John Hopkins University, Baltimore.
The latest news is TO the effect that he |
underwent a successful operation last
Tuesday, has since been improving and |
will return home as soon as his physi- |
clans are satisfied he is able TO travel.
If no wrong has been done in connec-
ton with the asylum, and along other |
lines in State affairs during the Jen- /
nings administration, why should anv
one connected with it do a single act to |
hamper investigation. Yet, the ex- I
Gov. and some Of his henchmen were
kept busy, yes, very busy during the !
last several days Of the session. limo /
cent angels do not fear an investigat- /
ing committee.
The parents and large number of
friends Of Miss Whitfield's music class
enjoyed a delightful piano recital given
at Miss Whitfeld's residence Wednes-
day afternoon, May 81. The program
rendered was very elaborate one. and
was composed Of some choice selections
from well known composers of the
world. the young lady pupils
did honor to their teacher and Sustained
her already we'll known reputation as
teacher and musical director.
The True Democrat office hPd pleas
ant call Saturday from Mr. J. T. Perci-
val editor Of the Gainesville Star.
which Is one Of the neatest and live.
lest newspapers in the State. Mr..
Percival IL an enthusiast on the subject
Of immigration, and he has done some
excellent work In the direction of In
terestinR the general public In that inn
portant subject. And much more NAV
be expected Of him, in which he will
have the ardent cooperation Of The
True Democrat.