The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-12-15
SUMNERFIELD
Big Crowd Of New Settlers Arrived and
More Coming.


Summerheld. Dec. 15.-Mrs s L.
Campbell left last Sunday morning for
JoneSboro, Tenn. where she was called
70 the bedside of her mother. Mrs. Ell
bert Chase. who was not expected to
live. Mrs. Campbell. when she started.
was making a race to see her mother
once more in life. but death was swift
er than the locomotive. and she reach
entire community extends its sympa-
thy 20 the family. Mrs. Campbell is
expected home in a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L Douglass and
Messrs. Chas. 5. Painter. W. VI. Jones
aand Nathan Mayo went 10 Ocaia last
Tuesday. on business and pleasure.
Mr. Charles Mushler of Anthony paid
us a visit this week.
Mr.. r. z. Downs. who left here last
July. for his former home at Cedar
Rapids. Ia, returned Monday. Mr..
Downs was glad TO leave the country
Of snow and cold and return to the
land of sunshine.
Santa Claus Dropped his pack at Mr..
Nathan Mayo's store the first of the
week, and the children are all Won
dering how he could carry such a big
one all the way from the North Pole
We're dolls for the girls, drums for the
boys. and hundreds of other toys of
all kinds. which old CHS" told Mr..
Mayo We're for all the children. The
toys are now open for inspection and
Mr.. Mayo is looking for rush of the
little men and ladies who are 10 bene-
fit through Santa'S kindness. An ex-
ira force of clerks has been added to
care for the children, well for the
grown folks.
Misses Mary and Daisy Davis went
down 10 oxford last Tuesday on bus
mess and pleasure trip.
Mr.. c. ?. Moore of Ocala was Wis
itor here last Tuesday.
Work on the new depot is progress
ing rapidly, and our accommodating
station agent expects TO move in his
new quarters by next Saturday.
The new arrivals for the past week
at the National Hotel are as follows:
| J. w. Gardner and family, -Atlee W.
Buser and wife, y. NJ. Buser John J.
Hill. William Lee, II. \. Sperry f. o.
Lee and family. John Weidner. Fred ].
King. Aug. Paetzold, Fred Alderman.
NJ d. Massey, j. l. Hagerty. Fred
Shoop. F. D. Hughes. Mrs. X. Gibbs. r.
D. Shuman, Gottlieb Kim. Mrs. G.
Kim. a. II. Halliwell. r. H. Mace. John
Shultz. J. f. Harvey. J. X. Truman,
Nina L. Sanderson. Minnie Truman,
c. NJ. Blair and family. J. S. Tyler and
family, Charles MuShler. J. l.. Mitch
ell. J. \. Comstock, VIM. McCloud. NJ
/ Robinson and II. Mccormick. The
above named have all purchased tracts
of land ranging from ten to forty &C
res from the Florida National Land Co
and have expressed themselves we'll
pleased.
Among the new settlers TO arrive
! this week, and who have started to
improve the lands they bought from
the Florida National Land Co. are the
following: J. W. Gardner and family,
Atlee w. Buser. wife and father F. o.
Lee family. Fred Shoop. Gottlieb Kim
| \. II. Halliwell, r. II. Mace and John
Shultz The land company has receiv-
ed letters from ten families. who will
arrive in the next ten days two
weeks. and arrangements are now be-
ing made to take care of them until
they have built their houses.
Mrs. J. F. Ricketson. who is manag-
ing the rehearsals for the Christmas
| entertainment. is untiring in her ef-
forts to make the exercises a success
as is also Miss Reba Bryant. The chill
dren who will take part are we'll VI
in their parts. which consists of songs
! readings, dialogues. etc. Santa Claus
will load the tree with all kinds OF
good things for the little ones.