The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-09-22

Eureka, Sept. 22.-We are enjoying
some very pleasant weather now and
corn gathering and hay cutting is the
order Of the day. Some Of our farmers
are preparing to put in some fall veg
etables.
We are glad to see the homeseekers
coming into our community and we
extend to them cordial welcome.
Eureka is located in SO fine a farming
section and we want to see it develop
ed
Fishing is fine in the Ok1awaha ri
YER The hunting season will soon be
on and everybody is looking forward
to it with their guns and dogs in good
trim. The deer are in abundance in
the big scrub just across the river.
Mr.. Charles Rogers of Conner was
in our town Wednesday night. He
spent the night with Mr.. F. Nj. Harp.
Mr.. Rogers is the civil service forester
who has charge of the government
forest reserve in the big scrub. He
was down posting notices and looking
after the reserve.
Miss Ocilla Aldermen left Saturday
for her home at Orlando. Miss Alder
mon has been visiting her sister. Mrs.
J. n. Crimson for the last four months.
We regret very much to see her leave.
She made many friends while here and
we will miss her pleasant smiles and
sweet voice in our Sunday school. We
hope that she will soon come again.
Mr.. F. NJ. Harp made a business trip
to Ocala Friday and took his little
son. Drexel with him to DR.. Boney the
eyesight specialist. again. We are
glad to note that the little fellows
eyes are improving.
Sunday afternoon from a weeks visit
to her father and mother at Fairfield.
Mr. and Mrs. II. B. Cameron are
spending a week or SO with Mrs. Cam
eron's father and mother. Mr.. and Mrs.
I j. w. Stevens, at Fort Mccoy. Mr..
Cameron is slightly under the weather
and is being treated by DR.. Percy Lisk.
Among those who attended church
at Fort Mccoy Sunday and Sunday
night were Mr.. f.. NJ Harp and fam
| lily, DR.. Parramore and family. Mr.. l..
NJ Hinson and wife, Mr.. J. n. Crimson
and family and others. Bro. J. d. Har-
! relsOn delivered two very able sermons
and baptized four more candidates
Sunday evening.
Mr. F.. NJ. Harp is about done gath
| ering corn and has his large barn just
| about full. He will begin cutting hay
! this week. Mr.. Harp is prosperous
a farmer as he is a turpentine operator
and has made enough corn and hay to
| feed his horses and mules for several
| months. He has ten acres of fine
| pindars as grow anywhere and he has
IsiXty-five pine porkers to turn on them
soon.
| Most everybody has a bad cold and
every one declares his cold is worse
| than the other fellows.
! We feel very sorry for poor Jimmy.
| After having his horse to step into his
best derby and knock the crown out
| of it. then to be SO unfortunate as to
J overload his buggy with young ladies
| and have the spindle Of his buggy
break Don't be so selfish Jimmy: let
the other fellow have one girl.
| Miss Nettie Crimson Of Mill Creek
was in town this morning.
| Mr. Geo X Robinson and party from
Ocala came down the Oklawaha river
Sunday afternoon in Mr.. Robinson 5
yacht They came down from Silver
Springs and stopped over a short time
| at Eureka.
| Mr. Pedrick. the field engineer of the
Ocala Burbank colony. was in our
town yesterday with an auto load OF
| homeseekers showing them their lots
| Our public school is progressing
nicely. Miss Rawls is an expert teach
er and has a good attendance.