Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-03-08

j. I Harris OF Lacrosse was in the
city yesterday, aud among other bust.
ness renewed his subscription to The
sun. Mr.. Harris, who is n contractor,
is erecting 4 nice six.room horne for
: +, T. Burnett NJ IaCrooSe
Mics Blanch Prescott, charmin.
young lady Of Dublin. CO., has arrived
in the city. Miss Prescott will be one
OF the bridesmaids at the Dougherty,
Redding wedding, which will be held
at the First Methodist church on the
nth inst
Mrs. s, w. LeGrende invites the
ladies I'd her spring millinery opening
ON Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
March II, IL and IL, when the latest
creations in ladies' headwear win be
shown. Store located at 1903 East
Liberty street.
Friends of William Ward are glad
to see him out again, after several
weeks illness at the Sanitarium. Mr.,
Ward. who is suffering from slight
paralysis, had tho misfortune to fall
some time ago, sustaining injury
which incapacitated him.
DR.. ]. H. Colson made a brief pro-
fessional visit to Fairbanks yesterday.
He is attending Mrs. Pons, who had
the misfortune to receive a gun.shot
wound a few days ago, and from the
result of which II became necessary
to amputate one of the lower limbs,
Mrs. F. X. Sheppard and son, Ed.
ward, who have been In this city for
the past few weeks, left yesterday for
their former home, Lakeland, where
they will In future reside, Mrs, Shep-
pard who has been interested In the
dairy business with George A. Esta.
brook. has disposed OF her stock to
Mrs. Annie Brown.
Miss LOWE Goode left yesterday for
st. Petersburg. where 1t is understood
she will join the Chautauqua course
Miss Goode is n young lady OF rare
vocal talent, Of sweet disposition, and
will no doubt make for herself a fine
record Her numerous Gainesville
friends wish her unbounded success
In her profession as a vocalist,
Cricket Prewitt, editor and publish.
er Of The Waldo News. after brief
visit to his brother, +. NJ. Prewitt
In this city, returned to his home yes.
terday. Cricket, who enjoys the dis
tihction OF being the youngest editor
In the State, is by no means the
slowest, as he is Issuing n spicy, up-to'
date little paper which Is well read,
Wanted, Orders for Lumber-Any.
one living in Gainesville or vicinity
who intends doing any building in the
near future should order their lumber
at once. For the next thirty days
the Book Lumber Company will give
special terms before moving their
mill further from town. When order.
ing address p o. Box 1872, or call
Books residence over East Florida
phone. Book Lumber Company.
Hon. Henry s. Chubb. register. Of
the United States land Office and
chairman Of the Republican State
l'Central Committee. has gone to
Washington, presumably on import
ant political business. II Is under.
stood that Col. Chubbs visit bears
strongly In reference 10 q certain I'm
portant political appointment which
Is about 10 be madein Florida and
which win no doubt open the eyes
OF some people when the appointment
Is announced.
d. J. Hines OF Louisville. KY.
prominent citizen and business man
Of that city. Is here on a visit to Mr.
and Mrs. T. B. Dorsey, Mrs. Hines
and her interesting little daughter,
Miss Ernestine. have been here for the
past two weeks. aud Mr.. Hines CON
ing. which was without notice. was q
most agreeable surprise TO all. Miss
Ernestine IL one OF the sweetest little
ladies' ever visiting this city. and
makes a friend OF everyOne she meets
by her cleverness.
Y. Paul Brown. one OF the efficient
members Of the clerical force Of TIE
UnIted States land once. has retained
from Mobile and New Orleans ~