The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1909-02-12
DOINGC or THE
PRESENT WEEK
Pungsnt Hotss Pertaining to Events
TFanSpiring About Town

Remember The Alpine for lodging
and quick lunch when in Titusville.
Miss H. w. Brown, the superin-
tendent Of the Canayeral club, dined
at Hotel Dixie Feb. 4th.
The young folks enjoyed pleas
ant but rather impromptu dance at
the operp house last night.
School Superintendent John R.
Walker started Monday on an official
visit 10 the public schools of the coun-
ty.
Mrs. Harry Wilson returned home
Tuesday from several weeks visit
with her sister, Mrs. A. X. Wilson,
at Fort Pierce.
Capt. Herman Fischer was in town
for q day or 90 this week, also his sis
ter, Mrs, "A. 8. Dixon, was here Tues
day from Cocoa.
Postmaster Taylor received sup
ply Of Lincoln memorial stamps on
Wednesday which are now on sale as
long as they last.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Fiske and
Mrs. Il. G. Ronald, of Cocoa, spent q
part of last Friday in town, coming
up IN their pretty new Buick runa-
bout, 1909 model.
The motor boat Iris carried a small
party out for short run on the bay
Sunday afternoon i'm honor Of Miss
Fannie Whatly, of Savannah, whose
arrival was noted in The STAR last
week.
Daytona postoffice was robbed on
"Wednesday night by professional
burglars who secured about 5000
in stamps and $500 or 500 ia cash
by drilling and opening The safe, No
clue a. yei to the parties.
The tented show that was billed to
appear here Monday night did not
put In an appearance, which was
probably better for the town and no
doubt gave the Allen Minstrel larg-
er attendance Tuesday night.
Yelvington & Pickett Ia the title of
q new firm just started mp here in the
fish business. Not being able to Sc
cure q house on the city dock for
packing arid shipping from, they have
leased q building on the shore from
Capt, Peter Nelson.
Mr.. Paul Reuter-, Of New York
city, representing j. B. Williams Co.,
spent several days the past week at
the Hotel Dixie, Mr.. Reuter-. Mr..
Fred @. Holmes, also of New York,
and Mr.. j. G. Sewell, Jr., of Battle
Creek, Michigan, will visit Havana,
Cuba, before returning north.
Mr.. Eugene Halpin and Mr.. w. F.
MeCale, of White Plains, N. Y, who
have been touring the East Coast for |
some weeks, have been at Palmhurst-
Sterling for some days and Mr.. Hal |
pin and Mr.. McCale have had very
good luck on the river, bagging the
limit of ducks every day they have
been out.
Com. j. Lorillard, Jr., has just had |
a double cylinder Lathrop motor
placed in the Arrah Wanna. The
work was done at Nelson's Marine |
Railway last week. About the first |
of March Com. LOrillard and family |
expect to leave on cruise to Palm |
Beach, thence to St. Augustine, and |
will spend the summer north.
MIR. N. Sites, prominent res
tauranter of Chicago, H., proprietor
of the famous Rector's Restaurant,
who has been in Titusville at the
Palmhurst-Ste for some weeks,
enjoying the unexcelled climate, duck
hunting and quail shooting, went out
on the river with Mr., /. N. johnson,
proprietor of Palmhurst-St Sterling,
yesterday and in one hour and a half !
bagged twenty-five big ducks. A
very pleasant smile was on their faces
on their arrival home. Messrs. Sites
and Johnson say the river is alive
with the feathery fowl and anyone
wishing q day or q weeks sport is
advised to try the Indian river for