The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-07-16

returned 10 uST NOME ITOu RdDuI
leap, Ca, where she has been for sew
eral weeks since her marriage. Hel
lmother, Mrs Dame, is so much better
that Mrs. Tucker will come home to
F! join her husband. They will board
for a couple of weeks, after which
they expect to go to housekeeping as
soon as they can secure a suitable cot
itage
| DR.. H. NJ. Taylor of New York City
was a visitor to Ocala on Saturday.
DR.. Taylor resided for several years
at Crystal River and he has many
friends in this city. He now lives in
New York City, and for the past two
years has been studying the eye, ear,
nose and throat, which specialties he
will make his life work DIR. Taylor
was on his way to Crystal River,
where he still has business interests.
One of the finest pieces of Ameri-
can repartee is credited to Harriet
Lane Johnston. When she resided in
London with her uncle, who was then
ambassador, an English nobleman was
most attentive to her at dinner. Gent
ly touching one of her hands, he quo
ted Gray's famous line: Hands that
the rod of empire might have sway
ed" and instantly she retorted with
the following line of the couplet: Cor
walked to ecstacy the living Tyre"
In the death of DIR. w. H. Powers
of Ocala, which occurred last Sunday
morning, in that city, the medical pro-
fession force of the state has lost one
of the brightest, most promising
young physicians in Florida. He was
the son of Stephen K. Powers, so well
known as a Jacksonville journalist
some years ago and the son-in-law of
Frank E. Harris, editor of the Ocala
Banner. He leaves a bereaved widow
and little boy, to whom the entire
press of the state will extend sympa-
thy.-Gainesville Elevator.
Mrs. w. H. Clark and her daughter,
Miss Collie Clark, leave today for
Troy, Alabama, where they will spend
the summer. AS soon as Mr.. Clark
winds up his affairs he will join them
in Troy, and they may decide to make
their permanent home in that city. Ill
not they will return to Ocala early in
the fall. Their many friends here
wish them pleasant summer, but
hope that they will decide to return to
Ocala. They have made their home in
this city for many years, and they will
be greatly missed.
Mr. Thos H. Harris, who is at Du-
luth, Mimi, had the pleasure of meet
ing Mr.. T. B. Snyder's millionaire
brother the other day. The Duluth |
Evening Herald, in mentioning Mr.. |
Snyder's visit there, says: The party
was met by a special train on the Mis- |
sabe docks yesterday, and taken up
on the range. The party is expected |
back this afternoon at $3.50, and the |
big freighter is waiting for their re-
turn. Mr.. Snyder is here to look af- |
ter his range properties, which are
said to be worth about $33,000,000.
Little Miss Wynona Wetherbee is |
the recipient of very splendid birth |
day gift in the shape of an extended |!
trip to Boston and other Massachu-
sets cities from her cousin, Mr.. Ro-
land Wetherbee, who will meet Wy
mona in Jacksonville on the goth, her
fourteenth birthday, and proceed by
rail to Boston, where she will be the
guest of her uncle, DR.. Boswell Weth-
erbee. She will also visit her cousin,
Mrs. Fred Wood, at the Carlton Ho-
tel, and will spend some time with
other relatives at Concord, Acton and
Bedford, Mass, before returning
The Metropolis deplores the death
of DR.. w. H. Powers of Ocala, the
son-in-law of Editor Frank Harris. He
was in the thirty-third year of his age,
and had before him in life future of
golden promise. He was the son of
the late Stephen Powers, who was for
years editor of the agricultural de-
partment of the Times-Union. The
elder Powers was an authority on the
culture of the fruits and vegetables of
Florida and his place remains yet un-
filed. The death of the son with
career of usefulness cut short it's
cause FOR deep regret.-Miami Metrop-
olis.
Mr.. L. F. Walseman, staff CORES
Dondent of the New York Packer, one
Of the finest trade papers in existence,
IS a visitor to our city, and was kept
busy shaking hands with the friends
he made while here on a former occa-
sion. Mr.. Walseman is a very force
iul and authentic writer, and on his
1revious visit gave our city and coun-