The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-10-15
BELLEVIEW

Belleview, Oct 14.-Mr and Mrs
l. l. Strong came down from Ocala
Thursday. Mr.. Strong is not feeling
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Strong's par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. 1. N. Nichols
Mr.. Walter Nelson has bought him
a heavy automobile; he has also
bought him a little piece of rope. and
he is now in position to answer all
telephone and telegraphic calls for as
sistance from any automobilists in dis
tress out on the road and We them
the benefit of his expert services, tow
them to a haven of refuge and repair
any parts that might be out of shape.
Mrs. ]. a, Lucius of Oak. is visit
ing her husbands parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Lucius.
Miss Callie Richards came down
from Citra on train No. 43 and will
stay four or five days for the purpose
of having her wardrobe replenished,
in the way of some new dresses. Miss
Callie is being entertained by Rev.
and Mrs. Lane and makes frequent
calls to Mrs. W. r. Bry ant, the modiste.
DR.. r. c. Scott, wife and baby ar
rived in our town last Thursday aft
ernoon from Alabama. DR.. Scott has
engaged the Mrs. Holstead cottage
facing the lake, and will make this his
permanent headquarters. We extend
the doctor and his family hearty
welcome
Mr. Charles T. Fletcher drove
BILLY" to Ocala last Thursday morn
ing and took the train for California.
Goodbye till we see you again, Char
lie. Mr.. John Hafner went up in Capt.
Johnson's gas burner and brought
BILLY" home again.
Mr.. Delbert Haskell made a business
trip to Ocala last Thursday, going and
coming with Captain Johnson in his
''Betsey" machine.
Miss Ellie Tremere accompanied by
Miss Miriam Thompson went to Ocala
Thursday on business connected with
the store and while there met many of
them friends.
Mr.. Orin B. Sias, the ice cream mag
nate, is taking time by the forelock
and getting in all his supplies for use
at the county fair next month. We
will be there some, yes
Mr.. Dempsey Mayo of Summerfield
made a flying trip to Belleview last
Friday morning for the purpose of get
ting DR.. Scott to attend Mrs. Sam
| Barrett, who is quite sick at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
Bryant.
1t is with regret that we chronicle
| the illness of little Mariana Stanley
and we hope that the skillful treat
| ment of DR.. Slaughter will bring her
around to herself soon.
Mr.. Bill Adams received a notice
from his big boss" up in Virginia to
report for duty Immediately if not
sooner, so therefore Bill is packing his
goods and getting ready to leave US.
Bill's cheerful swan song will be miss
ed.
The Belleview Dramatic Club under
| the able management of Mrs. o. B.
| Sias is rehearsing for a play to take
place about two weeks hence, entitled,
mo Cure No Pay" If you don't get
your moneys worth, your money back.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer ]. Adams came
| in from Ohio on Friday afternoons ex-
press, glad to get back and vowing
| that they do not leave Belleview no
more.
Messrs. Gayhan and Hopper, travel
| ing artists in the Photographic line,
are doing Belleview and taking some
| excellent pictures.
| Mr. Jimmy Shedd and Mr. Harry
for Mrs. Delbert Haskell, and also
erecting a cottage for our new arrival,
Mr.. John G. Wolff on the Lake Weir
hard road Mr. Wolff has a Detroit
| motor wagon coming with which to do
| his running around the country. Mr..
Wolff is from good old Pennsylvania,
| where he has been in the plumbing
| business for a number of years. Old
| rheumatism knocked him out and he
was forced to take refuge in our sunny
| cline.
! A band of Gypsies camped in our
town Saturday afternoon, staying over
| Sunday. The train consisted of four
| wagons, fifteen horses, three men
three women and about fifteen child
rem. The patriarch of the caravan
was adorned with a set of whiskers
that was the envy and admiration OF
all the boys in town.
This town was enlivened by a corps
of socialist speakers Saturday after
noon. In the party was Mr.. Fl. C.
Jones, cand' date for county clerk. With
Mr.. Jones were a number of speakers
some of whom were also candidates
for office They held forth a greater
part of the afternoon and well into the
might, expounding their doctrines.
4 Master Harry fdFEell Is suffering :
with an attack of malarial fever.
| Mr.. George Proctor WI go to North
Lake Weir Monday to commence build
ing operations for Mr.. Massey, who
has bought the old church and trans
formed it into a fine dwelling. Mr.
Massey went TO Ocala last week tt
meet his wife, as she came from tn.
north.
Now that the tide of winter visitor:
has begun to flow in this direction Il
will not be long before the town viii
be filled up, with not a vacant house ol
room in il.
Another bunch of our welcome
friends to arrive was Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Millsom, glad to get back and
mo more railroad trips for them
Uncle Joseph is still burning "Old Sen
| sation" with a vim worthy of bette
cause. But not least, who should com'
slipping in, unannounced, but our OLD
friend. Warren Cowles, prepared Z
/ build cisterns, lay sidewalks, buil'
fancy stone fence posts and do othe