The Ocala banner., 1906-10-05
a INTERESTING LETTER FROM
QUA LOCAL EDiToP.
a Number of Florida People In the
Mesropolis-- Editor Wilson I'm
proslns-messrs- c. W. White
and LAS. a. Harris Both
Both Successful.



The weather In New York this
morning Is rainy and chilly. and win
probably be colder.
Saturday morning Mr.. and Mrs.
Ge0rre w. Wilson. OF Jacksonville,
called at the hotel to see us but we
were unfortunate enough to miss
them. Mr.. Wilson is still under the
care Of a specialist but is greatly inn
p-ovel. He ekpects to sail for home
on October II. and win resume his
duties as editor I'm chief of the
Times-Union.
Sunday morning we devoted to
a visit to Greenwood cemetery on
the outskirts of Brooklyn. This is
said 20 be the most beautiful ceme-
terry in this country and probably in
the world. It is kept in the most ex-
quisite condition and covers acres
and acres OF ground and the monu-
ments. mousoleums. the grass plots.
flowers and shrubbery combine to
make it a lovely picture.
Mr.. and Mres. Charles Rheinauer.
who have been enjoying a visit to
various cities In Canada, Niagara Falls
etc, are now I'm New York city, the
guests of Mrs Rhcinauer's relatives.
Mr.. Rheinauer. while In the city is
making a special study OF the sani-
fary and the sewerage systems and
when he returns home he vii, give
ocala the benefit of his knowledge.
he expects TO start home the latter
part OF the weel hat Mrs. RheiLauer
yin remain I'm New York for some
time yet and when she returns win
De accompanied by Miss Gertrude
Rheinauer. who was q popular visi-
y. - Ocala last winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert l.. Anderson
are guests nc the Park Avenue hotel
They will leave for home Wednesday.
Mr. Anderson IL not very well. hav-
Eng been suffering for some time
with an attack Of nalarial fever.
Dir. Jake Brown, of the Teapot
Grocery. and Mr.. Marcus Frank, OF
the Variety Store. who have been I'm
New York for the past three weeks
purchasing an immense stock of
goods for their respective firms. viii
start for home Tuesday afternoon
arriving there the last Of the week.
We paid a visit to Mr.. James A.
Harris, formerly Of Citra and Panna-
sofykee. who has an Office at No. SO
Broadway. He is In the real estate
brokerage business and Is doing well
with still better prospects ahead.
Mr.. Harris Is also vice-presiednf of
the Idelwild gun club. Of which Mr.
J. N. strobhar Is promoter and man.
sger. Mr.. strobhar Is now on bus
mess trip 10 Boston and later viii
come 20 New York and expects to in
duce A number OF wealthy men To
become guests at this club during
the coming winter.
We also had short visit with Mr
Charles w. White. also former citi
zen oi Citra. He has q beautiful
suite M ofices In the Whitehall build
ing at the foot OF Broadway. His Of
Aces overlook the bay and for comfort
are unsurpassed by any in the city
Mr. White, a. usual. Is exceeding
" busy and was closing big deal ir
Colorado at the time Of our call.
Among the interesting points we
have visited during the past few
days was Central Park. going through
the Metropolitan Art Gallery. the Mu
scum OF Natural Arts. the Menagerit
etc. We also went through the New
York Aquarium. which was formerly
Castle Garden New York's first theatre
Every kind OF FISH imaginable, no'
only natives OF this country. but also
OF foreign countries can be seen here
Among others that We saw was the
Manatee. or Florida cow. which wa'
recently presented to the Aquarium
by Senator Dimock. of San Marco
Fla.. which occupies very conspic.
uous position in the building.
II is interesting to stand On the
street corners and watch the people
as they pass and repass in a nevel
endless fow. How they hurry. I
Is always a rush. for in many liz
stances a step in time saves nine o.
many more.
II Is interesting to visit Contra
Park. occupy a seat on one OF tn
benches on one of TIE principal drive
ways on a Sunday afternoon an'
watch the handsome equippages a
they bowl along. The furnishing
and fittings all harmonic IL th'
fittings be blue the coachman AM
footman dress in the same hue ant
all colors are gorgeously represent
ed IN these carriages OF the wealthy
New Workers., and every kind or We
hlcle ever manufactured may b
seen in the procession and some ar
driven I'm tandem. Ones eyes gros