The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-08-08

remained on the Oxford shoulders to
the tune Of 5 to 4. 1t was great
game and much enthusiasm effervesced
to express approval and applause at
the fine plays made.
In the afternoon Anthony's crack
team crossed bats with a scrub team
selected from Belleview. Pedro and
Coleman 1t was an exciting and close
game. but did not come to a finish be-
cause of dissents made against the
rulings Of the umpire by the Anthony
pitcher and catcher. 1t stood at the
close TO for Anthony.
The reader will please remember re-
freshments are sold by the Oxford
Gene cry Association, the profits Of
same are used to keep the resting place
Of their dead in a neat and presentable
appearance. over the lemonade stand
Messrs Hamp Crimson. Pope Bowman,
Tom Johnson and Aiken Crimson, son
Of Hamp. labored early and late. Up
TO noon they had sold 100 gallons. At
1 D. m another 100, and as the Coleman
band to give a concert under the
trees where the stands are located, the
dispensers expected to sell 100 gallons
more. The lemonade vendors We're up
against serious proposition. BY
some oversight, lemons ordered failed
to arrive. when Jake Brown in ocala
was telephoned to rush two boxes OF
lemons down. All trains gone. he i'm
pressed his new auto into service and
with his son Julius at the wheel. Fred
Mccorkle and Sam Christian to hold
the boxes in place. Julius flew TO the
rescue and saved the day. In this con-
nection, Jake Brown with his accuS-
toned liberality sent along box OF
| cigars for the old veterans and they
sure did smoke to the health of Oca1a's
| enterprising wholesale grocer
| Prof. Morgan, the able head Of the
| oxford school. presided over the Ice
| cream counters with able corps OF
| assistants and four robust sons OF
| Ham who revolved the cranks that
CONCEALED the delicious ice cream
| What quantity they sold We cannot
state, for it was a plenty, for the ser
vitors were kept on the keen jump al,
day.
Horace Collier. the crate man and
| VIII Odell. everybodys friend, SOLD
| tickets to the refreshment stands. te
expedite the serving Of same.
| The names Of the boys who composed
l
| gen. Sam Phillips and Prince Smell anc
| the way they touched the strings OF
the banjo and guitar and violin was
| a caution.
| Talk about babies-they We're there
by the ovenfulls and wagon loads. Or
| Slaughter of Ievon had at least doz
| en- in his auto mot all Doc'S). Will,
| scores stuck up their toes on blanket:
under the shade and crOWeI fo
! very joy. They We're all on their goot
behavior and seem to glory by thei
| smiles and pleased grimaces that they
| were n large part of the oxford annua
picnic. No race suicide in oxford an,
IthereabOuts
4 Few of the People We Saw
| VERNE Roberts of Smith x Roberts
Ocala. was in evidence. was Geo. I,
Smith. timber land seller: Mrs. y. +
lGilmore and children and Mrs. Ben Bor
den and children; Mrs. Tom Leitner o
Anthony; Mr.. Waldron and family o
oak; j. w. Colbert of Spar; Mr. an,
Mrs Lee Ballard of Cornell and thei
fair guest. Miss Apple Redditt Citra
Veteran VIM. McGahagin and daughte
from Oklawaha; Veteran r. \. Kelse.
of Stanton, including the two Franz
Vaney and Cameron from Weirsdale
Mrs Van KELSEY. her charming daugh
ter Miss Pearl of Stanton: Mrs. w. "
| Reed of South Lake Weir and he
pleasant guest, Miss Lucie Strong o
| Bradentown: Mr. 1gou and family o
| Eustis in their auto: Mr.. Tompk ins
liveryman of Leesburg. brother of on
| ID. w. TompkinS, Ocala; Bat Lanier, tn
| Shrewd political joker of Lake count Y
| Prof. w. Wesley Smith and wife. for
merIy of Anthony, but now of Ney
smyrna, where he taught last year an
was reelected principal for this term
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Hall of Leesburg
who We're all smiles over the fact the
had been honored by becoming great
and great grand aunt and took this oc
| caSiOn to celebrate the happy beStOWa
of title; Mr.. Peter Olson Of Lake Wen
as was Mrs. Sigmund. daughter Mis-
Carrie. who is visiting her from Tam
pa. where she is Stenographer for Wa
X knight. Wholesale hardware mer
| chants and her son: DR.. Walter Hoo
and wife, who ran down in their aut
| to barbecue with friends and the doe
tor was kept busy shaking hands wit
, | them Coleman sent a big delegation
among them Tom Phinney and Wi
stokes. with his charming young bride
| NildWoO had its full quota. Will
Rutland Ferry sent over Gen. Wall, tn
biggest COW man in that country an
one of the deepest dyed in tie woo
, q. .. P.'s. but a royal good citizen an
man. Belleview was in the swim: tn
young orator Edwin Spencer heade
the delegation: Summertield was all I