The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1907-01-25
THE NEWS FROM MCINTOSH.

Special cor. Ocala Banner:
G. II. Bateman, road oyerSeer for
this district. is taking advantage of
lie roads in good shape. The citizens
of Mcintosh caught the disease and
are doing some needed improvements
on the streets and sidewalks.
Mr.. B. T. Alley, of Norfolk, Va, is
located for a few months at Capt. B.
F. Dorsey.s. Mrs. Alley and little son
will arrive today.
Mrs. Charley Walker and children,
from Dublin. Ga, are spending the
winter with Mrs. Dorsey's mother,
Mrs. l.. NJ. Baldwin.
AIr e. w. Gaitskill and wife. with
their two little daughters Misses
Julia and Mary, from Winchester, Ky,
are visiting Mr.. S. RI. Gaitskill and
wife
Mr.. John Hay. one of our old citi-
zens, died last Friday, after a contin-
ued spell of sickness. John Hay was
an honest, conscientious man and
had a host of friends and Will be sadly
missed by all of us.
Miss Tucker and ZetrOuer. of RO-
chelle. are visiting Miss Maude Davis
Major Banks of GAINESVILLE, Ga, is
stopping at the Baldwin hotel. Major
Banks is an uncle of Mr.. ii. c. Price
and great uncle of Mrs. G.. \. Flewel-
len, of this place. He is So years old
and is as active as most men of 90.
Mr. o. F. Browning, of New York
city, is here for few days, looking
after orange property he is interest
ed in.
Mrs. Mckee and children, of Ge-
rard, Kans.. left yesterday for Jack
sonville. Mrs. Mckee has been Wis
iting her father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. W. Smith. also her two sis
tiers, Mrs. J. 4. Murrell and Mrs. l..
Y. Porter.
DR. c. 5. Means and wife will go
to housekeeping in a few days i'll their
new hOme-they have been getting
il into shape for the past two weeks.
A move is on foot now to put a
boat line on Orange Lake TO connect
with the SeabOard. This will give Nc
IntoSh better freight service and
quicker transportation than she has
enjoyed for some time in the past.
landing freight almost at he mer-
chants doors. This will no doubt
soon be in operation. The merchants
are getting quite a lot of freight over
the G. e. G.. at SOuthSide. one half
miles west of Mcintosh. This boat
line will give us three competing
routes. and Mcintosh should get a !
good freight and passenger rates as
any place in the state.
Mrs. DR.. Humphreys arrived home
from Jacksonville today. where
she has been quite while with a
sick daughter.
Mr. l.. V. Porter made flying trip
to Jacksonville this week.
Mrs. DR.. G. S. Means is visiting
her mother at Hawthorne.
Mrs. J. 4. Murrell went TO Jack
sonville this week with her sister.
Mrs. Mckee.
w. G. Noteworthy made a flying
business trip to Gainesville the first
of the week.
Mrs. Trimmer from Georgia, is visit
iting her sister. Mrs. II. l.. Dickson.
Walkup Brothers are putting down
nice cement sidewalks in front of
their store.
Walter Noteworthy has gone 10
Jacksonville to take a business course
in college there.
DR.. J. H. BillinSsly is quite sick
with al grippe.
DR.. II. c. Walkup is just getting out
after wrestling with spell of la
grippe.
Miss leila Crouch. from MISSISSIPPI
pi is visiting her aunt. Mrs. J. \.
Flewellen.
Mr.. r. T. Berch from Winchester.
Ky. is quauered a, the Davis house
for the winter.
T. l.. Moore. jr.. wife and children.
from Paris. Ky, are at the Baldwin
hotel Mr.. Moore is a prominent Ken
lucky lawyer.
Mrs. ]. X. Christian went 10 Gaines
vile Thursday
Mr.. E. II. Sellers. wife aud son.
and Nh c. J. Barnes. from Paris. Ky.
arrived yesterday. These gentlemen
have fine lot of bird dogs with them
and il il ever rains will do some
sporting with the quail of this sec
ton.
DR. Wm. Kenny, wife and children
OF Paris. Ky. are at he Baldwin
house. The doctor has his famous
dog with him and is prepared to do
business with his gun. like other Ken !.
tuckians.
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