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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04
THE EPISCOPAL Bazaar

The bazaar, which was held at the
Central National bank building by
the ladies Of Grace Episcopal church,
was a big success.
The building was very attractively
arranged, the booths on one side and
the supper tables on he other.
There was one booth of very beau
ufully dressed dolls and they found
a ready sale. Next TO the dolls was
The candy booth and the fresh home
made candies were most delicious and
inviting looking.
In The next booth was a miscellean-
Gus collection of very beautiful fancy
work OF all kinds. They were many
attractive novelties suitable for
Christmas gifts and nearly all the
things were disposed Of.
The supper was served from five
O'Clock on and the supper was indeed
O. splendid one.
The menu cards were a la Shakes
poare and in the corner OF the cards
we're painted in pink roses.
The menu was as follows:
The Fowl of the Season"-Turkey
OF Wheat, Rye and Barley"-Bread.
Mine Eyes Smell Onions, Shall
Weep Anon. Salad
Cold Comfort"-Ice Water, etc.
Sweets TO the Sweets'-Cake.
A Dish Fit for a King"-Ha1n.
"Danties 10 Taste"-Cranberries
Pickles. etc.
Here's That Which is Too Weak to
Doe a Snner'-Chocolate and Coffee.
There were a large number present
al the bazaar and the ladies' of Grace
church are certainly to be congratu-
lated upon the successful elimination
OF their efforts.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04
FORT-HOLLY

On the 18th of November, ,902. at
The home II the brides mother. Mrs.
j. p. Holly near Electra, Mr.. Chester
a. Fort was married to Miss Mary Ag-
mes Holly, the writer officiating. After
the ceremony was performed and con
gratulations had been extended to
the bride and groom, those present
repaired to the dining room and en-
joyed an elegant dinner that had been
prepared for them. The newly mar
ried couple then departed for Ocala,
their future home. where Mr.. Fort is
engaged i'm business. May they enjoy
he bliss of married life TO its fullest
extent and may the roses strewn
along LIES pathway be many and the
fhorus few is the wish Of
r. J. HULL.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04
MILL END GOODS ARRIVING.
VALUABLE INFORMATION FREE

1t is pleasing to note the real piac-
teal information the Wilson & TOOm-
er Fertilizer Co. are sending out in
their booklets. Every grower in the
state and all prospective settlers
should have a set of them. for each
industry is described in a thorough
manner by an authority. There is
quite q series Of books on citrus cul-
ture and valuable leaflets on straw
berry and pineapple culture, but per-
haps the three that are especially in
terosting at this season are the com
plete booklet, FLORIDA Vegetables. "
and the leaflets, Irish Potatoes" and
Fall Fertilizins Citrus Trees" Each
Is complete treatise on its subject.
vet SO concise as to be handy for the
pocket. In no case has so much infOr-
nation OF practical value been given
free TO the public except by. the Agri-
cultural Departments OF the state or
the United States 12-4w
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04
FUNERAL OF MRS. EVANS

|F. wus.sI service. over The re-
su. uf Wr Evans. Who died on
Tra.Iat morning. we're held WeInes-
... afternoon st half past Two o'clock
.r.# rr. residence ou OkIawaha ay-
.... K.t a. a. Carroll % the Bap-
.. church ua- the officiating minis
.I HuH spoke words OF comfort 10 the
.suithIIdr,u and euIogized thc de-
..t..|
Ne--r- % W Martin. q n. Math-
.as. % % norris. % o. stokes Tom
rrn.rr mI % u Stripping acted as
.H. rau bearers The body was con
..... n smith. addition to the
U...RuaI cemetery vh,ra 10 was
.H.| IH ..sr
' smith and Roberts We're i'm
...-. .f .H. funeral ARRANGEMENTS.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04

.. o'clock "Wednesday
.. ... o.T. House nlrlo,
- ....-. ceremony was per-
'.. contrasting ...H'. u.r. Mr.. H.
DE- ..ru .. Inverness and Miss NJ
... w.. ar umn.uan. and The of
....". clergyman was Rev. r. H.
Barnett or the Methodist church. The
marriage VAS Witnessed 10y several OF
-a. guests az The hotel and immediate.
F afterwards Mr. and Mrs. Henry left
for o. short wedding trip. after which
rhHv win reside at Inverness. Mr..
Henry being "a prominent young bus
.usss man of that place.
The bride is a well known and
charming young lady of DunneIIon.
and her friends i'm that section will
congratulate Mr.. Henry very heartily
on the bride he has won.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04

Nr H.. IHI..r OFF DADS. county. AMID
az IHHu T I.aI- uf fhis county
sect ur TH T.Iahassee Yesterday to
g. b#far. fI. urri0uIue board today
e. a.t fnr Irr pardon of a number of
Nuforuuafrs Their. O. more than
fnry asking clemcnCy at The hands
81 The board
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04
THE BIG PIANO CONTEST

The count made Wednesday even
ing in the Big Cooperative Piano
Contest showed the following:
Mrs. James Engesser, Ocala. 1880
Little Miss Freyermutb, Ocala. 1920
Mrs. Chas. Culbreath, Ocala. -. 1921
Mrs. NJ. c. Looney, Ocala. ..... 7845
Miss Rexie Todd, Ocala. $500. 754O
Miss Legie Bitch, Blitchton. D.. 1850
Miss Ollie Weston, Ocala. $500. 1905
Mrs. H. c. Croft, Dallas. .... S44
Miss Genevieve Smith, Ocala. -. $50
Miss Annie Blair Woodrow,
Ocala... -. -. ....... 425
Mrs. A. P. Monroe, Pine. ... 525
Miss Fannie Mae Sage, Ocala.. 300
Miss Donella Griffin, Anthony. $50
Mrs. r. w. Finn, Ocala. .... 200
Miss Alma Lee Jordan, Pine. 100
Mrs. J. w. Davis, Summerfeld. 80
Mss Rhoda Liddon, Ocala. 900.
Mrs. Grover Spencer, Ocala.
Miss Annie Feinberg, Dunnellon
Miss Edna Dozier, Ocala. ...
Mrs Royal E. Cole, Ocala. ..
Miss Music BullockA Ocala. ..
Be sure to ask for coupons when
making your purchases of the firms
whose names appear in the Piano
Contest advertisement in another col
umn of today's paper.
If the lady of your choice has not
yet been mentioned as a candidate
put it in at once.
As the coupons are only good ten
days from date of issue, be sure you
do not save them too long and thus
make them useless to your favorite
candidate
Go into Mr.. Burnetts jewelry store
ard take a look at the piano, which
someone is bound to get free of cost.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04
MILL END GOODS ARRIVING.

We are greatly pleased to learn
that Mrs. J. H. Livingston, Jr., who
has been very i'll for nearly two
months, is gradually improving. and
it is thought that it will not be long
before she will be able to be out.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04
MILL END GOODS ARRIVING.
A CARD FROM HOMER DEAN

a CARD FROM HOMER DEAN
For fear that some parties may
think That he is trying to feign sick
ness 10 escape a trial Mr.. Homer
Dean asks us to print the following:
Ocala. Fla. Dec. .. 1903.
To Whom Concerned:
I certify that at the hour of 1915 D.
m. of this date, Mr.. Dean, H. H, has
a temperature of 102 degrees, being
the result of malaria.
S. H. BITCH, NJ. D.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04

Owing to the tremendous rush of customers that have
attended our great saughering of merchandise and not
being IN position to give each attention that was
really necessary and being unable put on sale our
tire lot of wrecked goods have agreed to remain u
days longer in order give every man. woman and child
chance and opportunity purchase such goods as NAV
be needed
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04

Genuine Texas Rust Proof Seed
Oats. Martin & earn. 10-23tf
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04
MILL END GOODS ARRIVING.

MILL END GOODS ARRIVING.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04

MILL END GOODS ARRIVING.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-12-04
LOOK FOR The LARGE BLUE SIGN

ana Don Be Mlsed-See that You Are at the Original
and Only RAILROAD WRECK SALE Next 10
Martin & earn Grocery, Anderson Building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23
Items From New Sharon.

Special 10 1lmeS-6epuOI1Cdn.
New Sharon. Jan. 23.--The body OF
Mrs. r. T. Dean was brought here
Wednesday morning from Earlham fol
burial, The deceased was an old and
respected resident here for many
years. but has been In very poor health
for the last few years. The body was
accompanied here by Mr.. and Mrs. =
l.. Stanley, Of Earlham, and Prof. Nj
j. Dean and wife. OF Belle PLANE. The
services We're held at the Dean resi-
dence, on Main street, at O'CLOCK yes
terday, with interment at South GEM
etery.
John johnson Of Reinbeck. is visit
ing here for few days. He joins his
wife. who is helping to care for he1
mother, Mrs Edward Wood, who is
very low. having suffered a stroke OF
paralysis a short time ago.
Tad Beatty, resident here severa
years ago, is visiting friends for
few days.
Walter Bryan is visiting the "Elec-
trical Show" and attending the indie
pendent Telephone Mems conyen-
ton at Chicago this week.
The Grand Army veterans have
moved their lodge paraphernalia from
the K P. rooms to the office Of John
Sanders, where they will meet in the
future
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23
The Thornton News.
Special to Times-Republicah

SpeClal 10 IlIleS-IAcpupilShn
Thornton, Jan. 23.-Rev. Simpson left
yesterday for Cylinder, where he will
assist Rev. Cuthbert in revival meet
ings for couple of weeks.
Mrs. Simpson left yesterday Tor
Kenosha, Wis, where she will visit her
parents for some time.
III. r. Bradshaw of Fort Dodge, spent
Saturday and Sunday here with Mr.
and Mrs. Simpson, preaching Satur-
day evening, and twice on Sunday. lie
returned home yesterday.
Mr.. Andrews, the butcher, and Chris
Mortensen, our creamery man, have
finished putting up ice and have fine
crop. Mr.. Brogan. we understand, VIII
secure his ice at Clear Lake.
Our cement and tile factory Will be-
gin operation the last of this week or
the first Of next, as soon as the ma
chinery is properly adjusted.
Theodore Welker, a former resident
of Thornton, now living at Clear Lake
left here last night for an extended
trip in Colorado and California.
William Graham Milar, actor and
lecturer, will appear in the opera
house Friday evening. This is the
fourth number of the lecture course
Henry Price, former resident. is
here looking after his business inter-
eStS,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23

the new commission must handle thai
situation The water company is ac-
tive. Furthermore the followers oil
both Congressman Hull and Governor
Cummns have been active This Is not
done with the sanction of either Gov
crnor Cummins or Congressman HUI
but politics is SO interviewer that the
friends of these men will fight.
The committee of citizens who are
engineering, or trying TO engineer mat
tiers are not all united on the slate.
There are many of the members of the
committee who early saw that II
would be impossible to get lawyers ana
professional and business men making
SIS 900 to $4,000 a year In their pro-
fession or business and they at once
decided to insist only on competency
and efficiency In the selection. Many
OF these have united on OK Mayor John
MacVicar and Alderman Eugene Wat
erbury and Alderman HamerS All
three of these men in their official life
have been conspicuously in the re
form" movements and are classcd as
anti Incorporation
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23
Fearing News.
ctal to Times-Kcpunllt.an.

Special to Times-Rcplhncan.
Gearing, Jan. 23.@Miss Ethel Eng
fish returned to her home in Nevada
Monday evening, after a weeks visit
with Miss Queen Burkhart.
Mrs. Il. j. Pollock spent several days
in Des Moines this week.
Ben and Bernard Miller arrived
Monday evening from Miller, S. d., for
a visit in the home of their parents,
Joseph Miller and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Greenawalt, OF
Nevada, were guests in the j. c. Burk-
hart home Tuesday, and Mr.. Greena-
walt looked after the interests of the
Nevada Journal.
Miss Alice Cary went to st. An
thony Wednesday afternoon, for visit
with friends.
The N. o. C's were entertained by
Miss Mae Craft at the r. S. Grimes
homej Tuesday evening.
Frank Beach transacted business at
st. Anthony Wednesday.
Miss Queen Burkhart went to Mar
shalltown Wednesday evening to wit
ness the play, "The Red Mill"
H. o. Grimes went to Marshalltown
Wednesday. where he is employed as
a carpenter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23
LAUNCH NEW FRATERNITY.
#. Dodge Has Chapter of !. c. S
Fraternity of World.

FIT. Dodge, Jan. ga preliminary
meeting of the I. c. S. students was
held here in A. O. U. w. hall for the
purpose of seeing whether or not a
subordinate chapter an l. c. S. Fra
ternity Of the World, could not be
formed in this city. Out of the TWEEN
ty-f1ve there, twenty pledged them
selves to join the new fraternity. The
number present was greatly kept down
by the many conflicting entertain
ments.
The fraternity is organizing subor-
dinate chapters all over the English
speaking world. At present there
are forty-eight in eastern states and a
few in the western. The Fort Dodge
students, of whom there are about
IT'S, will probably have the honor OF
being the first body to form a chapter
in the Cedar Rapids district, compris-
ing part Of five states.
BY the next meeting. to be called
within two weeks. it is expected
that the local chapter will have fifty
members. All present at the meeting
last night were much enthused and
promised to boost. 1t is planned tC
secure study rooms for the use Of the
students in the fraternity and lodge
room will also be secured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23
Traer News,
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to IlIneS-RepuDlCdn.
Traer, Jan. 23.-Dan Conner has
bought the Wilson property in north
Traer, owned by the Wilson heirs.
Consideration S2,0O.
Mrs Thomas Preston and three chill
dren have been spending the past two
weeks with relatives and friends in
Marshalltown and Albion.
Mrs William Mowery, who has been
ailing for the past year, took a turn
for the worse last week, and is now in
critical condition. The physicians
give very little encouragement for her
recovery.
Mrs. Marcus Kahler came home
from Iowa City Tuesday morning,
where she had been called by the seri
Gus Illness of her daughter, Elsie, who
is attending school at the university
Mrs. Kahler left her daughter much
improved
Mr.. r. A. Smith left Wednesday for
Winnebago. ILL.,, where he will spend
the next couple of weeks visiting with
relatives and friends.
Mrs Rachel Obey, who has been
critically i'll at the Kinner home, is
somewhat improved this week.
Mrs. Roma Ladd was hostess to the
Five Hundred club Wednesday after
noon, at her spacious home in North
| Traer. At the close of the game. Mrs
Ladd served a two-course luncheon. s
| 1t now develops that Mrs. Robert
| Camery who it was thought was suf-
| fering from stomach trouble, has ty-
phoid fever Mrs. Camery IS the Sec
ond member of the family to become
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23
"a Good Name at Hone''
a carpenter

"Is tower of strength abroad"-and the
excellent reputation Of c. I. Hood Co. and
their remedies in the city of Lowell, where
they are best known, inspires confidence
the world over, not only in the medicines
but in anything their proprietors say
about them. If Made by Hood It's Good"
II believe Hoods Sarsaparilla the best all
round family medicine known today" MRS.
G. d. FARLEY, 652 Wilder St., Lowell. Mass.
II recommend Hoods Sarsaparilla to any
one." JOHN B. DUFFY IA Auburn Street.
Lowell. Mass.
II am strong and healthy woman today.
from taking Hoods Sarsaparilla. which l
keep in the house for all the family" Mrs.
FANNIE BALcH, 1903 Leverett ST.. Lowell Mass.
Il consider Hoods Sarsaparilla the best
blood in the world" Mrs. JENNIE
E. CARLTON. 113 Liberty ST.. Lowell. Mass.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is sold everywhere.
In the usual liquid, or in tablet form called
Sarsatabs. 100 Doses One Dollar. Pre-
pared only by c. I. Hood Co., Lowell. Mass.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23
RACING DATES FIXED
Cedar Valley Circuit Holds An
nnal Meeting and Arranges
Seasons Meetings
EIGHT TOWNS IN THE CIRCUIT
Races Will Open at New Hampton and
Close at Dows-.H. S. Stanbery, OF
Mason City, Elected Secretary
Curtin, of DEBORAH, Retains Presi-
dency-The Dates Selected.
Special to Times Republican

Waterloo. Jan 90 The annual
meeting OF the Cedar Valley circuit
was held in Waterloo yesterday. For
est City and Cedar Rapids were
dropped from the circuit. No races
will be held In Waterloo this year
because no speed course Is available.
II. S. Stanbery was reelected secre-
tarv OF the circuit and Mr.. e. j. Cur
tin of DEBORAH succeeds himself as
president.
The circuit for 1908 will be practic-
ally the same as last year. Usage
is Il new member and as 1t now
stands Mason City has no place In the
circuit Mason City was unable to
make any definite move in the mat
ter because Of the uncertainty re-
garding the existence of the necessary
track next summer The old grounds
will not be available and it Is i'm
possible to tell about the new track
for certain. However, those connected
with the matter say the track Is al
most sure of being completed early in
the summer. In such case, the
races will be held at the new track
during the first week In August just
as last year A week is open In the
circuit at that time and Mason City
wants that week for the usual circuit
races. The following is the circuit
as arranged yesterday:
New Hampton-June 16, II, is.
Decorah--June %, "a, %.
Marion-July i, 2. 3, 4.
Laporte-July Z, 8, 9.
Waverly-,July IA, 1o l6.
Osage-Ju,y u, %, 23
Albert Lea-July rs. 20. 80.
DoWs-August ., 6, Z.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23
syERs AT ROCKWELL CITY.
Attorney General Speaks on Law En-
forcement.
10 TIme.-Republican

Special to Tlmes-Republican.
Rockwell City, jan 23.--Attorney
General II. w. Byers addressed large
and enthusiastic audience at the court
house here this afternoon on law en-
forcement. The call for the meeting
was signed by our best citizens, and
the meeting itself was presided over
by Senator Henry Young, of Manson.
Mr.. Byers' speech was well received
by the people, and was to the point as
to what the legal department Of the
state proposed to do in persistent vio-
lations Of the law.
There was no demand for his serv-
ices. in Calhoun county, as the county
is ably served in our county attorney,
F. F. Hunter, but the people were anx-
ious to hear him, as was evidenced by
every town in the county being repre-
scented in the audience.
The Calhoun county farmers insti-
tute convened yesterday for a two
days session with good program.
LATE Young spoke yesterday, and was
greeted with good audience. Senator
Young spoke at the court house dur
ing the day on Drainage"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-01-23

I atflicted with the disease. Mr.. tTlncry
having had it three months ago Mrs,
| Camerv is in u precarious conditio3.
| The elevators here are having hard
work to supply the increasing de-
mand for corn The kingsbury PEG
pie have had Il large number OF car
loads of Kansas corn shipped In. which
they are retailing at 80 cents per
bushel. Henry OFT in the employ of
the r.. A. Smith elevator. has been in
the southern part OF the state Tor the
past several weeks. buying southern
corn A large amount OF southern
corn has already been shipped in, y
! is a poorer grade than the Kansas
corn. and retals IA few cents cheaper
per bushel.
The regular annual dinner or the
| CONGREGATIONAL church was held ON
Wednesday in the church parlors. At
1890 ~ m, u business meeting was
held and various topics and reports
of different societies We're read an->
discussed. a very prosperous church
year was reported. At II O'Clock
! picnic dinner was served which was
enjoyed by a large number OF the
congregation. The afternoon was
given up to social festivities.
There is trouble brewing over the
Daniel Eagan farm north of town.
as to who will be the tenant for the
ensuing year Owen Eagan, who IS
the guardian of Daniel Eagan seems
to have rented the farm to two diff
ferent parties. Mr., Marquis. who was
on the farm last year. claims 1t for
,I,t., lA.,s l,l.
witnesses, and has done the blowing
and made all preparations to remain
Mr. s. e. iBeaston. near Gladbrook.
also claims the farm for the coming
year under Il written lease made with
owen Eagan. guardian. Tie matter
will probably be litigated at the Feb
ruary term of the district court.
Prof. +. l.. Mahannah, of this place
is having all kinds of trouble. While
away on his Christmas vacation. Mr.
Mahannah placed his gun on seat in
a passenger coach at Cedar Rapids and
stepped out on the platform few mo-
ments before the train started. When
he returned to the coach his gun was
gone Mr.. Mahannah Immediately no.
titled the police. A search was insu-
tuted and the gun was found In Il
pawn shop owned by one Louis Feline.
of that city. Mr. Mahannah identified
the gun, demanded 1t and was given
possession of It, Feline later arrested
one McGrail in his shop while he was
attempting to pawn an oVercoat,
claiming he was the same fellow who
sold him the gun a number of hours
before. On the trial McGrail produced
several witnesses. who swore he was
in the country saving wood at the
time he was accused of selling the gun,
and was therefore set free. The Ce-
dar Rapids papers state that McGrai'
has now commenced suit for $4,000
damages for false arrest and imprison-
ment against Mr. Mahannah and
Louis Feline Up to this time no pa
pers have been served on Mahannah
and it is difficult to see wherein he is
at all liable. as he had nothing what
ever to do with the arrest
Miss Jessica Graham. high school
teacher, is confined to the house with
grippe and will not be able to attend
to her school duties for some days
Miss Eathyle Keith has been quite
sick with the grippe the past few days.
but Is improving now.