The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-04-21
SUMMERFIELD ITEMS

Standard Oil Company, was a visitor
here last Monday.
Mr.. Alexander B. Heller of Jackson
vile, representing Nelson Morris Co,
large packers of Chicago, ILL.,, spent
the day here last Friday Mr. Powell,
also of Jacksonville, representing the
Consolidated Grocery Company, was
visitor on last Monday.
The meeting called last Saturday
for the purpose of taking vote on
the subject of Incorporating the town
of Summerfield was postponed for 80
days, and it was found that the laws
relating to the incorporating of towns
required 80 days advertising prior to
the date set for vote. The neces-
sary advertisements have been placed
in conspicuous places inside the pro-
posed limits of the town.
Mr.. D. L. Mcdonald and wife of
Butte, Mont, and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Horriott of Plain City, Ohio, came
in from Ocala last Monday to visit
our section of country.
Arrivals at the National Hotel DUR
ing the past week are as follows:
John c. Greene, B. F. Phillips, John
Plank, Samuel Cook, Edw Skill, VIM.
Taylor, VIM. Guyselna, w. p Adams,
d. L. Mcdonald and wife and Mt and
Mrs. VIM. Horriott. The above are
all here looking after lands purchas-
Company, and all are very much
pleased
VIM. Kelley, E. P. Ames and Ed
Moore of Levon, Richard Maer of
Dallas, S. j. Robinson of Ocala and
R. E. Findley of Jacksonville were
visitors here the early part of the
week. They were registered at the
National
Miss May Goodwin of Pedro is now
clerking at the store of H. ]. Wall &
Sons.
Miss Hermine Kotzbauer and Miss
Agnes Wright went to San Antonio
last Friday TO visit Mrs KOtzbauer's
mother, who will soon go to New
York, her former home. The young
ladies are expected to return home in
a few days.
Miss Reba Bryant, one of the popu-
lar lady clerks at Nathan Mayo's |
store, spent last Sunday with her pa
rents at Belleview.
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Mayo and Mr.
and Mrs. D. B. Mayo enjoyed a long
drive around beautiful Lake Weir |
last Sunday afternoon.
The people of Summerfeld are
averse to complaining, but when they |
do they have good reasons, and again
they would like to ask the officials
of the Seaboard Air Line to instruct |
the conductors of freight trains to
not block our main thoroughfares for
more than five minutes. Will not the |
officials of the Seaboard favor us
with orders to their employees on this |
subject and put stop to the nui-
sance.
Mr.. c. n. Kirkland, salesman for |
the Potter Mallard Co.. of Jackson
vile, was a business visitor here last |
Tuesday
Mr.. A. o. Martin of Jacksonville |
visited Mr.. D. B. Mayo last Tuesday |
Walter Vose, H. R. Kelley and N.
j. Wilder, all very popular young
men, betoOk themselves to the Okla
waha river last Saturday for fish
ing trip, and were quite successful.
Mr.. John Plank and Mr.. Samuel
Cook, fOremrly of Anderson Ind. ar
rived late last week with a carload of
household goods, horses and poultry,
and have moved to tract of land in
S4-17-23, which they purchased from
the Florida National Land Company
They are welcomed b, all the new
settlers who preceded them.
Miss Jennie Wilder of Brandon ar
rived last Sunday to spend some time
with her sister, Mrs. J. F. Ricketson.
Rev. Mr.. Entzminger of the Bap-
fist congregation, preached last Sun
day forenoon and the evening servic-
es were held by the Rev Mr. Block
er of the Methodist church.
Messrs. John and Joe Pfeiffer, with
force of good mechanics, are rush
ing the work of the F. U. of A. hall
to completion The building, which
is a two-story structure. is being con-
structed of massive timbers, insuring
perfect safety from accident.
In order to make room for new
stock, which is about to arrive Ma
than Mayo is offering a great line
of bargains, which everybody should
take advantage of.
All friends of the Fraternal Union |
of America are hereby notified that
Thursday evening, April 9th, the