The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1908-12-04

ing is profitable. His gift box sale was
big success.
Mr.. Robert w. Williams, Jr,, solicitor
in the Cffice of the department Of agri'
culture, Washington, Is visiting his
father and will remain in Tallahassee
until the 18th, A very popular young
man is he and all his old friends are de-
lighted to see him.
Attention Of those needing hay, corn
and peanuts, particularly hay, Is called
TO the advertisement Of Rudolph Her
old. of MiccOsukee THIS gentleman Is
farming OF the right line and II there
were hundreds like him Leon county
would be one Of the most prosperous In
the South.
Secretaries of alt Tallahassee Organi-
cations are requested to furnish the city
editor Of The True Democrat with ma
terial for the announcement column.
This column Is already calling forth ex-
pressions Of gratitude and appreciation
from busy women and men who are apt
to forgett heir social engagements.
A very able sermon was preached at
Trinity, Sunday morning by Rev. j. b.
Woodward on the subject Of personal
that in thine hand, Exodus iV, 2. This
young minister gives promise of becOm
ing one of the ablest preachers IN the
Florida conference within q few years.
The largest and handsomest silent
salesman or show case i'm the CITY has
inst been installed in the store Of p. w.
Wilson. IL IS fifteen feet long and In
deed a beauty. 1t was manufactured
m Grand Rapids, Mich, but untortu-
nately one of the large plate glass on
iop was found to be broken on arrival
This district conference Of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church, South, held at
the residence of Rev. j. Edgar Wilson,
on the afternoon Of Decem-
Der 2, licensed Leland j.. Henderson
and C. H. B. Floyd, Of ApalachicOlas as
ocal preachers and at the prayer meet !
ng that evening the licenses were de-
ivered by the presiding elder.
Continuous and distressing signals
from the mill whistle and the fire bell
asst Tuesday afternoon sent the Fire
wagons and half the male population
rom the city down to the oil mills near
he s. A. L. depot. The damage done,
,oweyer. thanks to the prOmptness
With which the department responded,
vas very slight. 1t IS thought that the
ire started from sparks igniting lint be-
ween ceiling and roof.
The last sermons of the conference
rear will be preached by Rev. /. S. Pat
erson at Trinity Sunday noon and even
ng. Mr.. Patterson is one Of the most
.arnest and consecrated ministers ever
the pulpit of this church, and
10Th ne and his excellent wife have &C
omplished an estimable amount Of good
n Tallahassee. A loving and apprecia-
i've congregation are hopeful Of his re-
urn by the conference.
M. F. McCOrquedale, manager of the
fcCorquedale Brick Company, was in
he city Monday. His plant is located
inc miles north of the city on the Tai
,hassee and Concord road. He is al
eady doing an extensive business, but
preparing to greatly increase the ca
acity of his factory, expecting to make
yer five million brick within the next
welve months. The larger part of the
roduct of bis plant is sold in Tallahas-
ee.
Lathrop Wilmington, of London. Eng
md. representative of the historical
1cieties of several countries, and who
-as historical commissioner Of the {
Exposition, was in the Office {
I Commissioner McLin this week, seek
~ certain information about Florida In
olonial days. He was informed in r
that the information would
OF be available, but owing to the ex-
client method of filing adopted by Chief {
Jerk G. B. Gwynn was able to secure !
he information without difficulty.
Tallahassee, Fla, Dec. 3, 1905
o Members of Tallahassee Lyceum
Course:
Present your receipt at Burns & Co.
etween 8 a. m. and p m Saturday, :
december 5, and have seat reserved for 4,
iehrtens. Moreli recital at opera house
londay night. After p. m. Saturday
eats will be open for general sale.
deserved seats are rs cents, general ,
Omission so cents, gallery seats %
ents. These prices arefor non-membeEs
the course. Please urge your friends
} patronize the Lyceum course. Other
ttractions to follow: Roney Boys,
hungarian Orchestra, Hon. George X.
Vending, concert by College Music
aculty, Enoch Arden with musical ac-
by Miss Dalzell Of State
ollege. Very truly,
A A. MURPHREE. Manager.