The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-07-15


Of the Teapot Grocery, Of which he is
the proprietor. a dinner last evening
at his home on Winona street. The
dinner. o'clock spread. was a good
one and greatly enjoyed by all pres
ent. Those present were Messrs. B. H.
Norris. Arthur Clark, J. II. White.
Walter Young, Harvey Wilmington,
James j. Pyles, George Woods, Frank
Gates and julius Brown. Only one
was absent, Lester Knox. who took
advantage of Thursdays half holiday
to visit his parents at Micanopy. After
dinner cigars We're passed and amid
pleasant social conversation the frag-
rant Havana was enjoyed and the
passing hours sped only too rapidly.
The occasion was a grateful recogni-
ton on the part of the proprietor of
the faithful and valuable services ten
dered the business by his capable en-
ployees a custom that other employ
ers could follow with pleasure and
profit. the more closely uniting the in
terests of capital and labor
The Star office had a plea SAINT call
last evening from Henry Proctor of
Naranja. Fla. on the east coast and
lying south of Miami. Mr.. Proctor
when boy was "devil'' in the Daily
News office, located in the Montezuma
block. He has grown and learned bet
ter since then. He is now a success
full honest eader on the east coast and
has property that would easily sell for
$4,000. He said when he went there
land had no value and now same
property Is worth $50 an acre. He is
a fruit grower and trucker and doing
we'll He said he had for his neigh
bors Mr.. George Ross, formerly of Ma
rion. Mr.. L. +. Norwood, who former
ly lived west of Elitchton and Mr.. L.
r. MINI of Lake Weir. All We're do
ing well. Mr., Proctor is visiting his
brother, Tom Proctor. who is a clerk
in the II. +. Masters store.
Henry Livingston. who spent q week
At Jupiter Creek, showing four mem
hers Of the louisville Hunting Club.
who own 10000 acres along Jupiter
Creek, who had never seen their pos
sessions. returned home Yesterday aft
ernoon. Henry reports the visitors de-
lighted with the reservation and Flor
ida's delightful summer season. The
club propose to make extensive i'm
proven3erts on their property
Next week AIr and Mrs. w. D. era
ham VIII go to North Carolina, near
Asheville. Mrs. Graham to spend the
summer, while after a short stay Mr..
Graham viii look after the express
cOmpany's business in North Carolina.
We had the pleasure of a call this
morning from Mr.. Frank White. di-
rector of agents of the American Life
Insurance Co. of Tampa. He came
with a letter of introduction from our
good and fast friend. Wallace StovaN.
editor and proprietor of the Tampa
Tribune and anything that comes 20 us
from Wallace goes and becomes a per
senal obligation. Mr. White is a very
pleasant gentleman. and represents one
of the best institutions OF its kind in
especially the head of a family. should
have an interest. Mr. White is here
for the purpose of establishing an
agency for his company and We hope
he will succeed. The Tampa directory
of the American Life Insurance Co. is
particularly strong and contains
long list of names of the most prom
inent and substantial citizens of the
pure Havana cigar city, and those de-
string life Insurance can not go anisS
Mr.. STICKY. the turpentine and rail-
road man, and Mr.. Henry Gordon Of
Ocala. directors in this company.