Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-09-03
NEWS OF CITY And
COUNTY CONDENSED
Matters Of General Interest Gathered
by Our Reporters.
pERsoNAL ANO sooIAL ITEMs

graphs SO That "He Who Runs May
Read" Il In The sun.
Attention Is called to change In
the advertisement Of The Dutton
Bank, which appears elsewhere in this
issue.
The first two days OF September
have been anything but pleasant In
the way Of temperature, II being ex-
ceedingly warm.
Mrs. w. b, burst and children re-
turned TO their home here yesterday,
after pleasant visit Of q month to
points in Georgia.
w. n. Steckert made business trip
10 Jacksonville this week. and reports
the State metropolis as still booming
In the building line.
Mrs. J. Manasse and little daugh.
ter, Marion, who have been spending
the past two weeks at Asheville, N.
O.. and other points, returned yester-
day.
@. l.. Thompson, the New Home
sewing machine agent, has moved
from the stringfellow cottage on East
Orange street to iOs w Masonic
street
G. r. Melton Of Micanopy one Of
the most wideIy.lnown and most In
nuentiaI citizens OF that section. was
business visitor to this city yes
terday.
Mrs. u. NJ, Walton has returned
from pleasant outing IA Henderson
. ville N. G.. where she was greatly
benefited. Her friends are glad TO
welcome her home again.
The Gainesville band will give a
concert tomorrow evening from the
band stand, on the north side OF the
court house square. The band ~
improving rapidly. and Il Is hoped that
the good people OF Gainesville viii
turn out IN force and encourage the
boys.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
board OF county commissioners having
adjourned, the members left for their
various homes yesterday. There was
nothing out Of the ordinary routine
OF business, the proceedings OF which
will be published in The Sun as soon
a. the same are recorded on the min.
ute book
Prof w. II. casaels and family have
returned lrom Forsyth. Ca, where
they have been visiting relatives for
the past few weeks, Prof Cassels h
the newly elected principal OF the
Gainesville Graded aud High school,
and returned carly Ia order TO have
everything IN readiness for the open.
ms Of the school
Frienda OF VIM u. Dow. who had
the misfortune more than year ago
60 be afflicted with stroke Of pa,
raiysis which has lncapacitatcd him 70
a certain extent since, win regret TO
learn that he has Suffered second
stroke and IA now quite m az hls
nome on West Court street They an
hope for a change for the better In
a day or two. however.
Mrs. a a. Yancey. after pleas
ant visit 20 her mother. Mrs Edgar
oliycr IN Atlanta. end also 10 other
points IN North Georgia. has return.
"a 10 her home IN this city. Mr. and
Mrs Yancey have rented thc namp
con cottage. corner North Factory
and East Seminary streets where
they win Ia future be az home 60
their friends
Mr.. G. " Merritt aud children %
Christina Polk county. arrived In che
ely last nlehs nom ovmandon.,ho
Halifax who're they have been re-
euperslne and enioying ne delightful
hreeras Cor the past few weeks They
were Joined Ia palatka by Mrs Mtr
rltts father Col Z y. Webster, and
viii be gacsts q Col ana AIRS l. y
Webster Cor the next iew DAYS Mrs,
Merrtra friends hese are delighted 90
wolcome her aRain
AR and Mrs, = p Miyeea. 81. after
hriei hns pleasant vlsll % the gcrm.
er's parents Mr. an3 Mrs , n Mts.
son. 81 ihis eity lcft yesterday fof
sheir home n Lake Butler Mm Mss,
son, who Was rvcvnilY married, as
formerly Miss Eye0n Collins q this
city, and wRs Quite popular annng