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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10
BURBANK NEWS NOTES
Special Cor. ocala Banner:

Special Cor. Ocala Banner:
Mr.. j. j. Moore, who has been liv-
ing at Burbank since last fall, return
ed to Canada this week to remain dur
ing the summer. Mr. Moore has a
nice tract of land southwest of Bur-
bank, and when he returns next No
vember will come to stay. He has
made many friends during his stay
here who will be glad to welcome him
back.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miner of Illinois have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Brewer of Daisy for the past week.
Mr.. Miner owns farm adjoining Mr..
Brewers and just came down this
time on an inspection trip. These are
very genial people, and we are only
sorroy they are not here to stay this
time.
Msr Chas. Fox of Michigan has just
joined her husband in Burbank, where
they plan to make their future home.
Mr.. Fox has his Burbank lots cleared
and fenced, has planted orange and
various fruit trees on the same, and
will begin the erection of his home
this week.
Mrs. Walker, Miss Clara Walker and
Mr. James B. Haney are spending a
few days in Jacksonville and st. Au-
gustine this week. They went to meet
Miss Haney in Jacksonville, and she
later will spend couple of weeks in
Burbank.
Mr.. L. G. Morrison, editor of the
New Florida of Chicago, has been
spending few days going over the
Burbank Ocala and Florida-Palatka
tracts of land Mr.. Morrison thinks
Florida is a greater state every time
he sees it, and says he hopes to come
and live here before long.
The foundation of the Burbank
church is just completed This is go
| ing to be splendid building for a new
community, and we understand will
have seating capacity of 600 when
completed. Mr. Haven M. Half, who
drew the plans for the building, is
giving it much of his time and super
vision.
Mr.. Ed Hills new house on Haney
avenue is showing up in fine style. It
is going to be one of the most artistic
bungalows to be found anywhere in
this community.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Renner have
been entertaining guests from their
former home in South Dakota.
An addition has just been complet-
ed to the Office of the New South
Farm and Home Company in the form
of rivate office
The Burbank Truck and Fruit
Growers Association held their week
" meeting in the school house last
Saturday afternoon. and also spe-
cial meeting in the middle of the
week. This organization is very busy
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Mrs. Gladstone's daughter, Mrs.
Drew is at work on a book of me-
moirs which is likely to be of consid-
cradle interest to all admirers of her
INDUSTRIOUS father For some years
MRS Drew acted as private secretary
to Mr.. Gladstone and she is said to
have kept record of the great states
mans table-talk and Of incidents asso-
ciated with his daily life. 1t is now
understood that she is preparing the
record for publication.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10
Expensive

The new plan of judicial circuits
recommended by the Florida Bar AS
ISOLATION at its meeting in Pensacola
last week, has an appearance of ex-
travagance which may not commend
it to the incoming legislature. Instead
of eight circuits as now, the new plan
contemplates thirteen, of which Put.
nam county, with St. Johns and Clay,
would form the tenth judicial circuit
-Palatka News. My, what a cinch
for some Judge.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10
MCINTOSH NEWS NOTES
Special Cor. ocala Banner:

Speclal Cor. Ocala Banner:
DR.. E. o. Guerrant of Umatilla
stopped over from Saturday until
Monday on his way to Kentucky. DR..
Guerrant is well known here He de,
livered an interesting sermon at the
Presbyterian church Sunday morning.
Miss Mary Taylor of Nichlosville,
KY. is visiting her uncle, Mr.. ]. K.
Christian. Miss Taylor was for
mer teacher here and her many
friends are glad to see her again.
Mr.. William Christian a student at
the state university spent Sunday
with his parents.
Miss Marshall, of Pittsburg, Pa,
is the house guest of Mrs. j. K. Chris
tian for a few days
Mr.. Fred Burgin left last week for
San Francisco, CAL, where he has ac-
cepted position with an ice factory.
Mrs. Summers and daughter, Flor
ence, returned last week to their home
at Toronto. Canada.
Quite number of the Mcintosh
people went to Micanopy Sunday
afternoon to see the beautiful and Inn
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Judge Lester Warner, Ocala's boss
fisherman, played a new role yester-
day. He went up to Lowell with sew
eral northern friends and succeeded
in killing two immense rattlesnakes,
which created quite deal of interest
as he exhibited them on the street in
front of the Ocala Banner office on his
return. The Judge timidly. but firmly,
refused to tell of the thrilling Incl
dents connected with the killing of
the two monsters, though pressed by
his friends to do So
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10
suMMERFIELD ITEMS
Special Cor. Ocala Banner:

Special Cor. Ocala Banner:
Mrs. Nathan Mayo and children
went to Ocala last Monday morning.
driving up in Mr.. Mayo's automobile.
Messrs. Chas. S. Painter and VIM.
M. Jones. of the Florida National
Land Company, left last Monday for
a trip to Fort Myers.
Mr.. Chas. Miller of Ocala was Wis
itor here last Monday, coming in on
the 2 D. m. Seaboard train, and return
ing in the evening in Mr.. Nathan
Mayo's auto.
A large delegation of our people
went to Ocala last Saturday afternoon
to witness Lincoln Beachey's flights
in the Curtiss flying machine.
Mrs. r. L. Douglass returned from
Chicago last Saturday afternoon Mrs.
Douglass had gone to that city to visit
her mother, who had been i'll.
Representatives of northern COM
mission houses are beginning to ar
rive to ascertain the acreage of mel
ons, canteloupes, tomatoes and other
products planted.
Master Joseph w. Davis, Jr., son of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Davis, of Glendale
Farm had birthday last Friday, and
celebrated his sixth year at the school
house. A large cake, decorated with
six candles, was sent to the school.
The candles were lighted and allowed
to burn for while, after which the
cake was cut and each child given a
slice, which was treat for the young
sters. The young heir was the recip-
lent of many presents and congratula-
tions.
The following are the arrivals at
the National Hotel for the past week:
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto G. Lloyd, o. D..
Skies, ]. B. Williams and wife, j. H.
Rel and wife, H. w. Cox, S. H. Dus-
tin, Geo. w. Stahl and J. A. Meir and
wife.
Mr.. H. r. Kelley, formerly of Ohio,
is here in the employ of the Florida
National Land Company.
The Mayo Realty Company report
several sales during the past week.
They also have given an option on a
large tract of land near Weirsdale to
Philadelphia parties for colonization.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Kerney of Chi
cago, also Mr.. F. NJ Russell of New
York are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
W. Robinson of North Lake Weir.
Mr.. Otto G. Lloyd and wife of Indi-
ana have arrived and moved to their
farm west of town Mr.. Lloyd is an
expert motion picture operator and
his brought his entire outfit with him.
He is prepared to give entertainments
at any point near Summerfeld.
Work was started last Monday on
the Fraternal Union hall, which will
be located on Newsom street, about
800 feet west of the Seaboard depot
The building will be two stories, the
upper floor to be used for lodge roms
and the first floor as public hall,
equipped with a stage and theater
seats.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

pressive ceremony Of the w. o. w. at
the unwilling Of the monument of the
late Mr.. James Means.
Mr.. Owens principal of Mcintosh
high school is rejoicing over the arriv-
|al of a little son.
Miss Elizabeth Gist, Miss Keller
Miss Dena Hicklin and Miss Mary
WaIkup attended fish fry at Lake
Warburg Tuesday.
Mrs. Hoskins and Mrs. Drnnan
have returned from Tampa where they
went through the country with Mr.
Durham.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

The national highway between At
lanta and New York was announced
simultaneously by the New York Her.
aid and Atlanta Journal 1t is already
an assured fact between New York
and Atlanta. and extends from New
York to Bangor, Me. If we can get a
real good road between Jacksonville
and Tampa via Gainesville and Ocala,
we will be in position to take long au-
tomobile tours.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

A company with headquarters at
Sherman, Texas, has bought 5000
acres of land in the states of Chipals
and Tabasco, Mexico, and has made
arrangements with steamship com
pany at Galveston to take colonists to
their property. Nothing but married
negroes are to be taken. One hun.
dred and fifty negroes will leave Gal
weston sometime this month. Con.
zales (Tex.) Inquirer.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

these days planning for the disposal Of
their coming potato crop, etc, and
looking after the general welfare of
the farmers of this community.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Austin and
little daughter of New York have ar
rived in Burbank with their household
goods, and are now renting while they
decide on their home, etc. They are
very well pleased with conditions
here.
Mr.. Harry Parker is doing splen-
did job of painting on Mr.. Olson's new
house, and we can heartily recommend
Mr.. Parker for any work of this kind.
The Burbank strawberries we are
getting these days are certainly deli
cious. They possess an exceptionally
fine flavor. Mr.. Oglesby of the Rog-
ers farm, is delivering some fine ones
from his seven weeks old patch.
The Woman's Study Club met at the
home of Mrs. Verdenius last Wednes-
day. The club is taking up the work
for the coming months with much in
terest, and this, the second meeting,
was well attended and very interest
ing. Mrs. F. NJ. Chaffee, who has had
experience in this line of work in the
north, is proving an excellent presi-
dent, and the ladies feel that they
have been wise in their choice of this
officer. Two new members were re-
ceived at the last meeting.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Mr.. Frost King poked his nose into
our gardens couple of nights ago and
nipped few potato, tomato and bean
plants, but not to such an extent as to
prevent Kissimmee from shipping
more vegetables this spring than any
other point in the -Kissimmee
Gazette.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10
AVOID FRAUDS

a paint fraud is paint that looks
.alr Tor year or so, and then makes
repainting necessary. 40
your property. A''1l ?
Inc /. & M. Paint has been in use
. fou make one-half of it by adding
o-4 OF gallon of Linseed Oil to each
sai,on. It then costs about $3.50 Der
saiion, and is the best paint that can
Kay. Ocala. Fla. 1Sl
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10
THE CLOCK

The clock struck nine. | looked a
Kate,
Whose lips were luscious red.
"At quarter after nine | mean
To steal a kiss / said.
She cast a roguish look at me,
And then she whispered low:
Don't mind that stupid clock ny
dear;
It's fifteen minutes SLOW"
Albany Times-Union.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

1t is said that no lane is so long that
It has no turning. This saying seems
to be illustrated by the fact that it is
said that the southerners will be in
control of the extra session of con
gress. They have not been in con
troll since the secession of the states
in 1860.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

There is no joy-there is no beau
ty- there is no glory of living or OF
acting-no supreme moment you can
picture in your dreams, that is not
in your life, as God sees it-stirring in
the intuition you have of it now
waiting for you in the glorious fulfill.
ment that shall be.-Mrs. A. d. T.
Whitney.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10
paste 70 Keen

Make half pint of good flour and
water paste. Boil it well and be care
full that there are no Jumps in it..
When cool add ten drops of oil of
cloves, and put in wide-mouthed bot
tie for use.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

The state board of charities for
New York renews its recommends
ton to the legislature for farm col
ony for tramps ami Migrants. Her
Hoboes cost New York state, it is es-
timated, $2,OOO,OO0.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10
MAKES EVERYTHING NEW

Old kitchen chairs, old furniture
old closets, old bureaus, when worn
out, made new again at a cost of 10 to
20 cents with can of either Home
Finish Domestic Paint, Home Finish
i. & M. Varnish, or Home Finish l.
& M. Varnish Stain.
Directions for use on each can. Any
body can use it.
Get it from McIver & MacKay. 90
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Persons who keep up with the big
city dailies will observe that the
preachers are having their trials
tribulations and worldly troubles, the
same as the balance of mankind. Hu.
man nature seems to run through the
warp and wool of us all.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Green and Gaynor are having more
bad luck. The government believing
that they have large sums of money
stored away will not permit them to
make the "pauper' oath.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Uncle joe Cannon was the jolli-
est man at his "own funeral" "Un-
Gle Joe" is a good one. He belongs to
the "old-timers.' May their shadows
never grow less.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Mr.. James M. Nelson, Londoner
bachelor of means, is on his way to
Florida. He is coming here to hunt
alligators. He should hurt some OF
the sequestered streams that enter
into the gulf-the Ocklocknee for in.
stance.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Rear Admiral Hutch Cone of Flor
ida has been invited to deliver an adj
dress at Los Angeles, CAL, on Pacific
Coast Defenses. 1t is regarded as a
very signal honor.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

William H. Milton of Mariana,
Park Trammell of Lakeland and Crom-
well Gibbons of Jacksonville are in
the grooming for gubernatorial hon.
ors. Therell be others.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Mr.. S. H. Gaitskill was Wednes-
day visitor. His soft, delicate com.
plexion and untanned hands give him
more the appearance of an agricultu'
rist than a farmer. He is so youth,
full looking, too that one would say
that life with him is all song and
springtime.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

On March 5th Minneapolis had a
million dollar fire. The Nicollette
syndicate building was DESTROYED.
Twelve persons were rescued from
the upper stories of the building, and
in doing so great heroism was shown.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

We had a pleasant visit from Mr.. j.
A. Scott of Oklawaha station yester-
day. He says that while the orange
bloom was injured in the low places
around Oklawaha no damage is per-
ceptible around the margin of the
lake.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

This comes from Georgia, but it is
very near the Florida line. It is from
the Quitman Press: ''The farmers in
and near Dixie loaded a car with
sweet potatoes last Friday, putting
750 bushels in it. The car was ship
ped to Birmingham, Ala, and the $50
bushels Melted $3.50"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Mr.. Waldo GUNNER and associates
will soon erect 100000 turpentine
plant near Jacksonville. It is said
that it will be the largest turpentine
manufacturing plant in the world.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Peary has at last received his we'll
merited honors. We hope that he will
renew his lecture in Atlanta, when
Mr.. Hoke Smith gets to be governor.
so that Official insult given him may
be wiped out
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Place your orders now for Pure
Strain Barred and Buzz Plymouth
Rock Eggs for Matching; $3.50 for Is:
$500 per hundred.
A. g. KIRCK.
s-1O-Sm. Burbank, Fla.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

A duck pond called Oblivion We
strongly recommend for the destiny
of the Lorimer controversy. There
are SO many better things to talk
about. Miami Metropolis.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

The Atlanta Journal wants to know
why so many plain women wear spec
tacles 1t intimates that a real pref
ty woman rarely does that stunt.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Walter L. Fisher of Chicago is to
succeed Secretary Ballinger. Sena-
tor Fletcher made Ballinger's resigna-
ton possible.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

The Lakeland News says that the
orange groves in that section are very
beautiful, and show no signs of injury
from the late February freeze.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

The Atlanta Journal says that ex-
President Roosevelt has had some
jolts in Texas, but has the great con-
ISOLATION of soon being in Atlanta.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Aeroplane flights can now be made
easily at the rate of fifty miles per
hour, and surely that is fast enough
travelling.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

We long for the good old days. of
journalism when Cook, Peary and
Roosevelt were in the papers every
day.-Atlanta Journal.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Mr.. and Mrs l. E. Adams and ''Bay
Irene" came all the way from Kansas
to Cocoanut Grove. Florida, in an au-
tomobile.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

The United States is to mobilize
her army on the Mexican border, to
brighten poor, little Mexico. For PHYS
sake.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

The Halcyon Hall hotel at Miami
was knocked down to Hrs. M. E.
Marsh, lessee, for s91, 200.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Eighty thousand quarts of straw
berries for one week is the record
Lakeland made last week.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

That war-like demonstration of
President Taft's dwarfs Bailey's late
grand-stand performance in the SEN
ate
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

The railroads of the west have ac-
copied the rulings of the interstate
commission. and viii make no further
attempt to raise freight rates.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

John Temple Graves is back to his
dear Atlanta.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

All the United States circuit courts
are abolished. The congress of the
nation has set good example.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Dr. Boozer continues to distribute
prolific seed corn to our farmers and
farmer boys He is benefactor.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Tampa has had her troubles, and
now the silver lining is turning to
pure gold. The outlook is cheering.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

A good cotton crop is expected in
Europe The quality is much improv.
ed.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Of course reforms are bound to come
When women vote and rule the
state;
They're sure to mark the poll tax from
Two dollars 10 one-ninety-eigh
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

The president did not call the extra
session for April 1st.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Albert Patrick is making another
effort to regain his freedom.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

When you want quick meal, drop
In Hogan's Cafe, where you'll find ev-
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-03-10

Secretary Ballinger has rendered
MS resignation to President Taft
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-05-16
Renovatlna Blankets.

One OF the first places to show wear
In a blanket is along the edge, which
will begin to split into a coarse fringe.
Keeping blankets we'll bound with
inch-wide ribbon will prevent this, I'm
less some accident happens to a
blanket patching is not resorted TO
until II is very old; then a piece from
another blanket may be laid on large
enough TO cover the worn place and
held In place by darning rather than
scanning All thin places can be for
tilted by darning with ravellings from
an old blanket. When the blanket is
worn past repair. just double It and
quilt II together here and there and
lay It across the mattress under the
sheet. and II will continue to be OF
service
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-05-16
BYRoN's MENAGERiE.

Lord Byron's establishment con.
sists, besides servants, Of ten horses,
eight enormous dogs, three monkeys
five cats, an eagle, crow and fall
con; and all these, except the horses
walk about the house, which now
and then resounds with their unar.
bitrated quarels, as if they were
masters Of it.
After l have sealed my letter
find my enumeration of the animals
in this circean palace was defective
and that in a material point. I have
just met on the grand staircase five
peacocks, two guinea hens and an
Egyptian crane. l wonder who all
these animals we're before they were
changed into these shapes.-From q
letter by Shelley.