The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-24
BELLEyIEW

Belleview. Sept. 24-Mr and Mrs.
j. O. Hightower Of Heather Island
paid this town a visit last sunday.
calling upon Mrs. Tremere and also
Mrs Gillespie. While here Mr. High
tower made arrangements with Mr.
George Proctor, Mr.. Fred Brown. Mr..
Bell Adams. Mr.. Bird Waite and Mr..
Tremere to go over to the island and
start the construction work on the
large barn and house, the material for
which has arrived
Master Willie Ritter has bought
him brand new National bicycle.
Mrs. George Proctor is enjoying a
visit from her aunt, Mrs Ianier.
The city fathers in their Infinite wis
dom have provided the town of Belle
view with an up-to-date automobile
speed ordinance-the same kind that
all other up-to-date towns have, and
II IS warranted not to crack. rip or
run down at the heel. and Tom Giles
pie is hereby notified to hold that
noise machine that he operates on our
streets in check or suffer the conse-
quences.
Miss Mary Rawley of West Palm
Beach who has been visiting at the
Oasis. left last Friday night for her
home. but will stop en- route at Mel
bourne for a week
Automobiles report that the clay
road between Belleview and Lake
Weir is in a horrible condition. When
our county commissioners get that
big oil pull traction engine with its
train OF four yard capacity Troy dunn
wagons in working operation. they can
take advantage of that fine deposit OF
pebble phosphate laying alone side OF
| this road about the three-mile post
and give it nice coating that will
make ii one of the best roads in the
county. We think if this matter was
properly handled and some of the gas
burners that travel between Ocala and
Lake Weir were to circulate the right
kind of a petition it might have the
effect of causing the road 10 be inn
proved Lets see who will get busy
first
Mr.. David c. Stanley is driving a
Well for DR.. Camp at his Lake Weir
property.
Mr.. Edwin Embry of Dade City made
a short visit to friends in this burg
the early part of the week.
Mr.. Adam Hafner on the Lake Weir
road has harvested about ten tons of
good hay and says that he has raised
enough horse and stock feed, to carry
him over and free him from the nee
essity Of buying high priced store
feed for the next year His brother,
John Hafner, says me, too, TO all the
above.
Mrs. r. L. Snow of Wildwood came
up Sunday to visit her daughter. Mrs.
Manville A. Dudley.
Mr.. Frank Ricketts,. the happy GO
lucky horse trader. who has been in
our midst the past four or five months
has departed from us and seeks a
wider field Of operation, and will To-
cate in Ocala He made many friends
while here.
Mrs. Mary c. Riley, the pioneer win
ter visitor for this year, has been
slightly indisposed this past week
with a slight attack of Indigestion
DR.. Slaughter soon placed her on her
feet
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. T. p. Giles
pie, Wednesday, September 1S a fine
baby girl, and owing to the careful
wa tchfulness of DR.. Slaughter. mother
and child are doing fine.
Mrs. Thomas Gillespie is enjoying a
Gambler.
Walter Nelson worked his threshng
machine to its limit last Saturday, one
party sending a big two-mule team
loaded with rye a distance of ten
miles to have it threshed. Walter H.
on the right track for success.