Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-05-15
NEWS OF CITY AND
COUNTY CONDENSED

8. V. Duke has returned from Dan
Mellon, where he has been on bushes
for the past few daya.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. VI. King, who hav
been for the past few months residiDI
10 Palatka, where Mr.. King has beef
employed 10 the gas house, have re
turned to this city, where they vii
make their future home. Friends ar
glad to welcome them agaiD.
In mentioning the recent trip OF J
R. Fowler in his Cadillac machine t.
Newberry we neglected to mentor
that the IS miles was made with foul
persons, in one hour and twenty-seveT
minutes going, and the return trip
with seven persons, was made in one
hour and twenty.eight minutes.
His Honor Judge H. G. Mason on
Saturday issued Q marriage license TO
John Patrick and Mas Isle Neal. The
genial Judge, with his usual dignity
also performed the ceremony which
sealed the destiny Of the happy young
couple "for better or for worse" as
the ceremony Roes. Friends wish them
abundant happiness.
Among the prominent visitors to this
city is Hon. w. VI. Holloway, who 10
here for few days on professional
business as State Superintende nt
Prof. Holloway was for many years
county superintendent OF public in.
struction for Alachua county, and this
10 his home. His friends here are
always glad to see him.
James Holder, formerly q merchant
and naval stores operator Of Rochelle
but now engaged In the same occupa-
ton at Chronicle, where he has an ex.
tenSive plant, passed through the city
yesterday en- route to Jacksonville.
Mr., Holder had only a few moments
here, but met many of his friends At
the station who were glad at the op.
to SEQ him,
Mrs. l.. James Knight has issued in.
citations toa large reception which
The will give on Wednesday afternoon,
Nay the sixteenth, at her pretty home
m Daugherty street. Mrs. knight ia
irving this affair In compliment to her
quests, Mira. James Wesley McCollum,
Who Is Mrs, Knight sister, and Miss
Jessie Bedford, both OF Gainesville. II
)cSla Banner, Saturday.
II. d, Derrick, the clever travelling |
q representative OF the X. j Reynolds
Tobacco Company, who makes his
headquarters in this city, has returned |
rom Jacksonville, where he has been
n attendance at the meeting OF the
United Commercial Travellers A.
ociat'on. Mr. Derrick delivered the
ddress OF welcome in behalf Of the U.
J, T which was well received. He re.
orts big meeting.
Jesse Clark, representing the
,oundtree Trunk and Bag Company Of
Va, and one OF the most
and cleverest statesmen
florida has ever produced, left yester.
ay for Tampa, ST. Petersburg and
ther points, where he will work the
egular trade Jesse has many friends
throughout the State, not only in /
outh Florida but elsewhere, who are
ways glad 10 extend him not only
ustom, but courtesies.
The numerous friends Of Capt. J. A.
'ucker OF Rochelle, Fla, will be glad
0 learn that he has taken a change for
he better The Captain was called
outh some twelve days since on busi.
eS, but was taken seriously III, By
reat force Of will hs got himself to-
ether and made an attempt to return
ONE and got ~ far ~ Dunnellon
here he stayed with HE friends a
~ days and from there to the Marion
ouuty hospital lie expresses him.
Eli 40 highly pleased With the physi-
ian and nurses there and feels con.
dent that he will I've able To 60 home
y the 10Th aud vote for Hon II. II
loCreary and Others. -0eAla Evening
tar.