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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-01
(To BE Contlnued.)

According to Insurance figures
when the wife dies first ,the husband
Will survive nine years; but when the
husband Is first to go the wife sur
wives III years.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-01

| injuries probably will prove fatal.
DR.. Tairall slashed his throat with
{ razor.
Three weeks ago, the minister was
attacked by an afnictlon of the eyes.
Threatening blindness.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
ITEMS FROM COTTON PLANT
,ecial Cor. Ocala Banner:

Special Cor. Ocala Banner:
Chicago is in the background now
and all eyes are turned toward Balti
more, and it is to be hoped that the
latter city will not send out two pres
idential candidates.
Mrs. J. n. Morris returned last
week after a weeks visit with her
husbands relatives in DeSoto county
accompanied by her sister-in-law, who
will spend a while on Sunny Slope
Farm.
Miss Carrie Barco is expected home
the latter part of the week, after an
extended visit in the southern part
of the state.
Judge Veal and wife were visitors
in west Cotton Plant last Sunday aft
ernoon.
The first school house in Cotton
Plant was built of logs in 1856, with a
door in one end, and a stick and clay
chimney in the other. A log cut out
on each side of the building served
as windows, and closed at will with
a plank hung with leather hinges. A
puncheon the length of the windows
served as seats, while the desks were
of wide planks nailed on pins driven
in the logs. The pupils lined up on
both sides of the house with their
backs to the teacher More OF the
history of Cotton Plant in my next.
Miss Rachael Veal, after months
delightful visit with her cousin, Miss
Helen Veal, of Istachatta, returned
home last Saturday.
Mr.. A. w. Woodward went down
to Istachatta last Saturday to see his
wife and baby and returned home on
Monday.
Justice doesn't seem to be meted
out very fast to cold blooded murder
ers down here in this world-but
there's a time coming.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. NJ. Barco visited
the sick last Sunday afternoon at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Trotter, as
did also Judge Veal and wife.
Master Clarence Woodward, after
weeks visit with his brother at Is
tachatta, returned home Saturday.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
POSTMASTER BOUND OVER

Joseph H. Monroe, colored, was
taken before Commissioner D. S. VIII
liams Tuesday for a preliminary hear
ing on charge of embezzlement.
Monroe is postmaster at Carlton, IN
Putnam county, and inspectors claim
to have discovered Irregularities IN
his money order accounts. He has
made good the shortage complained
of in the charges and claims that his
actions were not intentional infrac-
tons of the law. though possibly tech
nically appearing SO.
Judge Williams ordered him held
under a $500 bond for appearance at
the next term of the United States
court.
Monroe is said to be in fairly good
financial circumstances and will nc
doubt be able to make bond in the
sum required.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
FORT Mccoy ITEMS
Special Cor. Ocala Banner:

Special Cor. Ocala Banner:
There seems to be quite an exodus
from here to escape the rainy sea
son, which seems to have set in in
earnest
Mr. and Mrs Robins of esction Is
left for an extended trip to the north
week or two ago. and so has Mr. w
Bell of section 10. We also hear that
Mrs. and Miss Scott will leave short
ly to be gone all summer, as will also
Mrs. Hodges and son.
Mrs. ]. NJ Landolt left last week
for an extended visit to st. Louis and
New York to see relatives, and will
be gone about two months. Others
are ready to leave as soon as they
can get business matters straighten
ed out.
There will be very interesting
meeting of the Society of Equity on
Saturday. June goth, at the Fort Nc
Coy school house, when Mr.. w. Will
bur will give an exhaustive talk on
onion growing.
There is considerable acreage
planted to sweet potatoes, and we are
sure to reap a good price for them
as all other crops have suffered i'm
mensely through floods all over the
country.
Mr.. Scarborough gave fine dance
at his hall last Friday, and the even
ing was very much enjoyed by all
present
Mr.. Wesley Stevens has accepted a
very responsible position at Need
more, Fla. ives" is very much miss
ed by his friends here.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
sUMMERFIELD ITEMS
Special Cor. Ocala Banner:

Special Cor. Ocala Banner:
Mrs. c. P. Davis went to Ocala last
Saturday to visit her brother Cecil
Bryant, over Sunday.
John Elder and Carl Meilke were
Saturday visitors to Ocala.
W. L. Miller of Orange avenue was
an Ocala visitor last Saturday.
Paul Schmidt of South Lake Weir
visited us last Saturday
Miss Cecile Heet spent the day last
Sunday with Miss Ide Collens.
Geo. B. Lawton and son, Clarence.
were among last Saturdays shop-
pers.
w j. Frink, manager for the Nc
Gehee Lumber Company of Levon.
was Saturday visitor.
]. c. Hildner, residing south of This
place, was a Monday visitor. Mr.
Hildner is one of our successful truck
growers.
Mrs. D. B. Mayo, who is summer
ing at North Lake Weir, was a Mon
day visitor
Tom Clyburn, son of R. L. Clyburn,
killed rattlesnake recently which
was three feet long and possessed
four rattles. The snake had wander
ed into town, where Ae met his fate.
J. ]. Beard and wife of Pedro were
visitors here last Monday. Mr.. and
Mrs. D. L. Milne returned home with
them to make a short visit.
Bruce Meffert, who represents the
Ford automobile, was a visitor to
John Miller this week.
Miss Georgia Cascaden, accompan-
led by her mother, Mrs. Peterson,
were here Monday
]. j. Madden has returned to his
home in Jamaica Plain, Mass, for a
short visit. He will return here in
the fall.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
MCINTOSH NOTES
Special Cor. Ocala amer:

Special Cor Ocala amer:
DR.. l. w Waddell is in Micanopy
for a few days.
Mr.. S. H. Gaitskill and Fred Burgin
left for Paris, KY, on Saturday. Mr..
Gaitskill was called there by the sick
ness of his wife, while Mr. Burgin has
accepted a position in Paris.
Mr.. j. A. Murrell in his Ford, and
Messrs. William Christian and Bark
ley Neal in their Metz, left at day.
break Monday for southern Georgia,
to buy melons. At present they are
in the vicinity of Quitman, Ga.
Misses Artie and Bobbie Baldwin
were in Jacksonville several days
this week.
Miss Leila Allen is visiting her sis
ter, Miss Avera, in Gainesville.
Mr. j. D. Price is building an addi-
ton to his residence in the suburbs.
Mr. Jason Grant is building an au-
tomobile annex to his blacksmith
shop, and will run an auto repair
shop.
Mr. c. NJ earn of Reddick was in
town recently, talking up an ice
plant, and rumor says we will have
lone here ere long.
The butchering business has been
so increased that Mcintosh will soon
have two meat markets. Mr.. W. F.
Granger is already running one,
and the Beal brothers will soon open
one.
Work on another garage, grist mill
and livery stable will soon be started
at the corner of Main street and the
Ocala and Gainesville road.
Mr.. S. H. Walkup will open a lum-
Der yard in the near future.
Now, who says Mcintosh isn't on
the boom?
A picnic and motor boat race will
be held at Orange Landing on July
4th. All are invited to be present
and ENJOY the fun,
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
MISS MARY PHILLIPS COMPLI.
MENTED

Miss Mary Phillips of this city Is
now the guest of Miss Lillian Full
CHA at Waynesboro, Ga.
Miss Fulchia entertained Friday
night for her house guests, Miss Law
renee of Savannah and Miss Phil
lips of Florida. The Fulchia home
never looked prettier than on Friday
night. The porch, which extends all
the way around the house, was turne-
ed into a forest, lighted with Ian
terms. The two-acre lawn was pro-
vided with hooks and corners and
lighted with electric lights. Punch
was served by four pretty little girls
at each end of tn eporch
AS the guests arrived they were in
troduced to the receiving line, which
included Miss Fulchfa, Miss Phillips
and Miss Lawrence. Standing with
the young ladies were Miss Fulchia's
two brothers and Mr.. Leslie Brinson.
Miss Fulchia wore yellow crepe.
with yellow chrysanthemums. Miss
Phillips wore white crepe with pearl
trimmings and carried white carna-
tions. Miss Lawrence wore pink
creme with flowers to match
The house was beautifully decorat-
ed with roses, carnations and ferns.
An orchestra from Augusta furnish
ed the music for the evening. The
whole house was thrown open into
one large dancing hall, where the
young people danced.
The color scheme of green and
white was carried out in all the re
freshments. The cream was served
in boats. and the cake was white with
the hostess's initial Forty couples
were invited to this beautiful affair.
The last of this week the three
young ladies will be entertained in
Augusta for several days by Miss Full
chia's sister.
In Savannah, on Wednesday before
going to Waynesboro, Miss Phillips
was the honor guest at beautiful re
ception and dance given by her
charming hostess, Miss Virginia Law
renee, whom she visited for several
days. 1t was very beautiful func
ton.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
wEIRsoALE ITEMS

siAl Cor. Ocala Banner:
J NJ Douglass was a visitor In
"a Wednesday.
- c. 5. Gates gave a very de-
lal party at her home Tuesday
Leon simpson. while at the riv'
81 week. killed a large moccasln'
2 vas about five feet in length
Ailaren's Day exercises were held
y ehurch Sunday, and were very
essfal
sses Daisy and Louise Albert
are visiting Miss Lottie Black.
and AIRS. G p. Rast are visiting
soh, Mr.. II. II. Rast.
Joe Young OF Oklawaha was
Ga business Wednesday morn
A } Leavengood's horse died
pay
p'ehic will be held at Stanton on
70 Of July. Everybody invited to
and bring well allied baskets
sal game In the afternoon,
'saale v. Gambler.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
BUSY HELLEvIEW BRIEFS
Special Ger. Ocala Banner:

special CCr. Ocald Banner:
On Sunday evening the children of
the Methodist Sunday school gave a
very pretty children's day program
at the church. Miss Ella Lyle acted
the part of Queen of Children's
Day." seated on her throne of spot
less white, with beautiful flowers and
greens all around her, and formed a
perfectly lovely picture. The chill
dren all did well with their parts.
Special music by the choir. Mrs. Da.
venport sang sweetly, Little Boy
Blue" Mrs. Sullivan, Mrs. Hatner,
Miss Tremere, Miss Miller and Miss
Freeman gave selections appropriate
to the occasion and the evening was
an interesting one.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Weihe left on Fri
day for their summer outing. The
people of the town gave them a big
send-off, for such a crowd is not often
seen at our depot as was present on
that day. eve are not saying they
We're all white folks, for there was a
darkey law suit in town that day.
Mr.. Harry Bulmer, representing a
New York commission house, is in
town for a few days, soliciting ship
ments for his firm.
Judge and Mrs. Hopkins and ]. J.
Nelson and wife spent Sunday at
Smith Lake
William and James Fielding went
to Gainesville on Friday to visit their
sister, Mrs. Murray.
1t is with sincere regret that we
learn of Mr.. C. E. Foys death recent
ly in Oklahoma. Mr.. Foy lived with
his father and sister here at one time
and while living here was married to
Miss Hazel Campbell of Ocala. At
the time of his leaving here he was a
strong, healthy young man, with ap-
parently long and happy life ahead
of him. Truly, in the midst of life
We are in death" The friends here
express their sympathy to the grief
stricken wife and sister, who are left
to mourn his death.
Rev. Anderson returned from
O'Brien, Fla, on Friday, and went on
to Fort Mccoy Saturday to fill his ap-
pointment there.
Rev Lane and wife left on Tuesday
afternoon for their vacation at ST.
Petersburg. They will likely be away
five weeks. Rev. Traitor will preach
at the usual hour if his health allows.
Judge Hopkins has recently had
his cottage on West Front street NOV
ed back from the street, and is hav-
ing a piazza built on two sides, which
will make a very neat and attractive
place for rent the coming season.
Tom Haines has opened a market
in town, having bought out p. Gools-
bE.
On Tuesday evening quite party
of townspeople called at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Conner to bid
them welcome to our town. The
younger members played outdoor
games and the others enjoyed Mug
gins" until late bedtime.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
THE ONLY WAY
MANY OcaIa Citizens Have D'scov'
cred Ii

Manv OcaIa CltiZeHS F1dNC
cred 1t
lust what to do when the kidneys
ora affected is a question that con
Germs both young and old. WEAK
kidneys. neglected in childhood, lead
70 lifelong suffering. People OF al
vanced wears, with less vitality, sur
for doubly. In youth or age, languori
backache. urinary irregularity, dlzzi
ness and nervousness make lite
burden.
There is one remedy that acts oil
ractlv ON the kidneys. Doans KID
nav pills owe their worldwide fame
to the fact thta they have cured thou,
sands of cases of sick kidneys ana
cured them permanently. Follow the
example of this Ocala citizen
John H. Brooks, n. Orange ST.
oca,a Fla. says: Il feel justified IN
recommending Doan's Kidney Pills.
have used them for kidney complain
ond lame and weak back and l nave
found great relief. consider TINS
ramedv an excellent one and 90 no.
hesitate to give it my endorsement
For sale by all dealers. Price QUO
Foster Milburn Co.. Buffalo. N l.
sole agents for the United states.
Remember the name-Doan's-ah'
take no other.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28

Mrs. Lula B. Bradford of Tampa,
who spent several weeks in Ocala,
the guest aof Mrs. Clarence Camp, is
now in Jacksonville visiting Mrs. B.
W. Blount, having gone to that city
several days ago. On Sunday Miss
Stella Camp will go up to Jackson
vile to join Mrs. Bradford, and will
go with her to Moneagle, Tennessee
for the summer.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28

"MVl HOW cooDf~
Yes. indeed. Mr. Horss. tks 8rlnk
is certainly refreahlng We aeiice
too. that It's a ane see 81 nsw har
ness you're wearing Tka hafmes8
came from this store
HARNESS. LlcHT AND eTnoNo.
BEST MADE. soIo HEaE
Workmanship ana material II haF
ness made and sod ~ ua aiMaFa ~
represented.
LIGHT AND sTRoNc~ tfAnNmaa
CAN D had hEnE
McIver & MacKay
OCALA, FLA.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
PURCHASED RESIDENCE PROP
ERTY

Two beautiful building lots on Okla
waha avenue changed ownership yes
terday. Mr. Joseph Malever purchas-
ed them from Mr.. d. s. woodrow,
and will Immediately build pretty
home on them. Plans for his new
home have been practically complet
ed and he expects to have it ready Cor
occupancy by the first OF December
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28

The many friends ~ Miss gaaui
Weathers. who received . FeIF -
we're fall down the stairs zee nfahf
last week and SUSTAINED Severe ins
juries. will be delighted 20 knaw thai
she is now getting aions nicelF. ana
nope that she win soon b. ats 60 -
out again
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28

Word has been received in this
city of the birth of fine boy to Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford Landers, at their
home in Chicago Mr.. Landers is an
Ocala boy, and his friends here con
graduate him on the arrival or SON
The little fellow was born yesterday
morning, and tipped the scales at
pounds.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
ANNOUNCEMENT

- iake pleasure in announcing
sasasement Of A. X. Hawkes.
I avert optlclan az our store on
7. 70 and 5th. We guarantee his
eaa invite all who need glasses
..-'s.iigent. conscientious advice
II s1eir eyes, 10 call on above
- AnIkMonopoIy Drug Store.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28
YORK ITEMS

T Y. NewDerh ol Leioy spent
,, week at Cedar Keys.
"A MRS. ]. 5. Carter have mov-
= me section house
ROddenberry and mother
-oved into the Sim Brown
willie Master Of Dunnellon
sew days of last week with
{ Mann and Mrs. Katie
Ter
had a genuine thunder storm
!. Thursday.
Morris of the Sunny Slope farm
our burg Wednesday night 10
his sister, who came up from
rlorida on sunny Jim.
II Kaae Wheeler went to Ocala
Eva Emmett came down from
friday TO spend Saturday and
with her parents, Mr.. and
r. Emmett.
Thomas Russell went to Ocala
Arthur Mann and two daugh-
..me M from Rockwell Saturday
sunny Jim. Mr.. Mann return
snday evening, and the two
ladies' remained until Monday
ng.
/. Anna Russell. accompanied by
se,xer. with her sister and
s cane down Sunday morning
y sunny Jim to visit relatives,
.ssurned on the Sunny Jim.
grandmother and mother of
- Forest Wheeler gave a very
birthday party in his honor Sun
Il being his tenth birthday.
\ present were Arthur Mann and
cousins OF Rockwell, Mr.. and
". Long of Martel, Miss Ra-
veal and brother of Cotton
Mss Anna Russell, Miss Fer
setter. sister and brother of
Mrs A. II. Potter and daugh-
4 BALDWIN. and the home people
81 Mr. and Mrs. T. l.. Steele, Miss
Watson and brother, Mr.. and
Wm. ellis and two daughters,
= Iallie and Addie ellis, Miss
hflstlna and Rushie Russell, Mr..
Brooks and family, and We
Several nice presents were
10 Master Forest. Ice cream,
ana lemonade was served. Mrs.
ana Miss ellis played several
pleces on the organ, and at a late
he party left for their homes.
ere have been several letters in
Il home papers from citizens of the
western part of the county pro-
s as against the extravaganza OF
+ moneys in building hard roads
b. southwestern part of the coun-
There are seven or eight diff
- hard roads leading out from
- They cannot all be built to
s. souniy line al once, and the COM
.oneFs. In our opinion, are doing
hey can 10 please the tax payers.
J. L. Miller of Martel was in
burg Monday collecting delin-
road tax.
aFhe and Douglass has just un-
II q full carload of feed.
ssaer pulling will soon be the or
q the day
sfe will be some hay and coarse
- saved this season.
D. laura Wellhorner and mother
leala. young Jack Wellhorner OF
b came down to our burg Mon
b see Mr. William ellis and
~
EwhuF ROddenberry, while working
the section Monday near Rays
1slng. found a single-barrel shot
L vas somewhat rusty.
Dick Harrison of Standard
down Tuesday.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28

= Nietrola TO be given away at
Ar Dome next Saturday night Is
en display In Mr.. A. NJ. Lans-
- window See IL.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28

wANTED-Ten to twelve quarts
sour orange seed Give price denver
al in Ocala Address, "Seeo, cale
Ocala Banner office. o
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-06-28

on the Fourth Then. % eoarss. re-
will want some o. eur eaansd snesta
fish, poultry, relishes, s~eetmaatM
ETC., for the lunch. Genre an6 nes
what variety 81 both subsfaatlal
foods and toothsome dsintlss tnis
groveery offers. Thsyll make ros
hungry Just TO lock a. the paskasss
]. |. SMITH GROCERY co.
PHONE go
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-17

straightway he began to enlighten var
ious men as to their duties.
CHOOSE A NAME.
Two names were presented 49, the
Rock Island Improvement association
and the Fifty Thousand club. Follow
ing an informal ballot, in which other
names were suggested, an unanimous
vote was given for the name, the Fifty
Thousand club. E. B. Kries was nam
ed as a committee of one 10 see TO it
that buttons bearing the inspiring
legend be purchased, to be distributed
among those who shall be members
Of the club
TO SECURE SLOGAN.
Without a slogan, the organization
would be like a home without a head.
and so a committee consisting of II.
II. Cleaveland, J. T. Marion, S. w.
/ Searle, A. D. Sperry, and H. p. Simp-
son. was named to arrange for a con.
test through the press Of the city for
! the submission of slogans, the com
mittee 10 arrange all terms Of the con
test including prizes TO those who
suggest the one most suitable to the
objects of the club. This committee
/ set forth its desires at a meeting this
morning, as related on this page.
/ Principal among the objects CT the
/ organization is that portion concerning
/ loyalty 10 Rock Island At first, that
clause was embodied toward the latter
part Of the report, but upon suggestion
( Of ". l. Aster, it was put in the mOs'
important place. In his talk, Mr.
Aster stated that Rock Islands trou
bic for 20 years has been lack of thil
one quality, Loyalty" while Other
cities have gone to the front on thing
such as Rock Island has cast asid
through dislOyalty.
The objects and purposes of the clul
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-17
MAKE A PROTEST
AGAINST REMOVAL

This morning a committee, hastily
called together by Mayor H. NJ.
Schriver and President II. E. Casteel
of the Fifty Thousand club and COM
posed of IL. II. Cleaveland, w. A.
ROsenfield, J. T. Marion, NJ. H. Sex
ton, B. d. Connolly, S. w. Searle and
H. P. Simpson, in addition to the
first two named, called upon District
Superintendent F. J. Easley in his
private car at the Thirty-frst street
station to inquire into the proposed
removal of the division headquarters
from Rock Island to Davenport. Mr.
Easley assured the committee that
he had heard nothing of such con
templated action since the former
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-17
TOMORROW lSTAC
DAY FOR CHARITY

Tomorrow is tag day for the benefit
of the Associated Charities and the
Helpers circle of Kings Daughters.
The managers, Miss Mary Entrikin,
Mrs. A. Mosenfelder, Mrs. c. o. Wood
ruff and Miss Mary Carter, will make
their headquarters at the New Har-
per
The Associated Charities and the
Kings Daughters are doing a great
work for the unfortunate of this city,
and they need the support of all who
are able to help. They will be on the
streets tomorrow for the purpose of
receiving such contributions as each
feels that he can give, and would ask
that the public be generous and re-
member that il is no pleasant work 10
stand on the corner all day, but it is
work for what they think is a good
cause
These tags are used as a receipt or
recognition that you have donated
something to the cause these ladies
represent, and it is hoped that each
will give as literally as his means
will permit Be that large or small
| it will be appreciated by these organ
! izations, and you may rest assured
that they will not ask again until they
need the money for their work, anC
that what is given will be used for the
purpose stated and will be expended
as judiciously as possible.
All ladies who can help and have no
been assigned to territory, will please
report at the Harper house early Sat
urday morning, and they will be sup
piled with tags and directions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-17

Now if you have in mind a good
slogan for Rock Island-for Greater
Rock Island-fill out the blank form
and mail it in accordance with instruc-
tons. But get busy at once. as the first
in, if it seems to be best, may be the
winner.