The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-02-23
SUMNIERFIELD
Many New Settlers and all Well Pleased
With the Soil and Climate


Summerield, Feb. ga birthday
party was given at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. J. F. Ricketson last Saturday
afternoon, Feb 18th. in honor of their
eldest daughter. Clara Glendora. who
was seven years old. There were
about twenty-five children present who
enjoyed themselves very much playing
games. Delicious ice cream and cakes
We're served. Mrs. John Potter. Mrs.
J. f. Branch and Mrs. Allen Moody as
sisted Mrs Ricketson in serving the re-
freshments and entertaining the child
rem. The seven candles used in dec
, Grating the large chocolate birthday
cake representing the age of the child
were lighted by the children. who en-
! joyed the spectacle very much Idealie
CollenS. Isabel Davis and Bryan Nc
White played some selections on the
piano which were we'll rendered and
! very pleasing to those present. Miss
Clara received many dainty gifts. The
I children on leaving wished her many
returns of the day.
! Mrs. r. l.. Douglas has gone to Chi
cago 10 visit her mother who is i'll.
Mr.. NJ j. Timmons of Arkansas. who
/ lately arrived. has purchased an acre
I lot and is now erecting a cottage there
on.
Mrs. John Miller of Indiana is hav-
/ ing a large and substantial residence
built on the 1l-acre tract which she
recently bought on the edge of town.
Messrs II. J. Wall & Sons have rent
ed the butcher shop in the rear of
their store 10 Mr.. Fred Booth. who Will
conduct a first class meat market
! Mr.. Nathan Mayo has just received
and placed on sale large and beauti-
/ full assortment of spring and summer
goods. The fabrics are the latest and
most stylish designs. \ large portion
of the new addition is now being used
as the shoe department. Besides the
large stock of shoes lately added. the
furnishings are of the latest and up
! to-date.
! Misses Hermine Kotzbauer and Reba
| Bryant and Messrs. W. F. Vose and
! Charlie Davis visited Archbucle cave
and the grotto near Belleview last
Sunday. After attending services in
the evening the young folks took sup
per with Mrs. W. r. Bryant.
Mrs. ". V. Newsom of Ocala. visited
her daughter. Mrs. Nathan Mayo last
Sunday. Mrs Newsom returned in the
evening in Mr.. Mayo's auto and was ac-
! companied TO her home by Mrs J. y.
Potter and children, Misses Reba Bry-
ant and Hermine ko;Zhauer.
/ Mrs Andrew Of New York. who owns
a large parcel Of land on Main street.
is here looking after her interests. 1t
would not be bad idea II this prop
/ erty was cleared and subdivided into
acre lots and cottages built for sale or
rent.
President Chas $ Painter of the
q
his son. Parker, arrived here last Tues
day and are expected to remain indefi-
, netely. Mr.. Fainter has received ad
vices from hundreds of prospective land
buyers who will come here in the next
month or Two
Mr. Charles V. Miller. one of Oca!a's
prominent real estate men. paid visit
mere last Tuesday.
Mrs \ D. Mitchell. who j. now at
Hazelhurst. Ga. and who has been
quite Ill. Is reported 10 De improving
rapidly.
Mr. J. NJ. HarraIson, formerly a resi-
dent IF SumrnerfeId and now OF or
Iando. dropped in last Tuesday on 4
business visit
Misses Hazel and Georgia Cascaden
and May NehIsen entertained a number
OF their Relleview friends las; Mon
day.
Mr., H c. Rev expects TO leave for
Chronicle. Ala. n few days on a
business trip
The following are the new arrivals
a; the National Hotel for the past
week. =. NJ. Ston \. Besner Thomas
Burns, Toney Heller. Adam Jessler.
Omar Gould and wife. Henry Lorenz.
W. II Miller. ". r. Sweat. George
Hartley. J. D. Dolaa. c. Revis. s. \.
Wilson and family. Geras.-nos Zammos.
J. n Silvers. r J Jenkins. II y. Os-
born. c. Z. Osborn. II Atkinson. W. Z.
Osborn. II. Wandoioh. : \. sylvester.
VIM. \. Kelley and L J. Crossiey. The
above have all purchased land from
The Florida National Land Co. and have
expressed themselves ~ we'll pleased