The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-10
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Mr.. o. NJ. Gale and son, Frank. left
Saturday morning for the north. From
Jacksonville they went via Merchants
and Miners Line to Baltimore, where
they expected to continue their jour-
ney by rail to their destination. New
port, VT. Mr.. Gale, though hardly
able to walk, was standing the trip
very we'll when last heard from. We
trust that the change of climate and
a happy visit with parents. brothers
and sisters will restore him to per-
feet health.
Mayor John T. Hames came up
from Winter Haven Saturday to cele-
brate the Fourth with his family.
At the regular meeting of the Civic
League Tuesday afternoon it was de-
cided to give another of their social
dances at the home of the president.
Mrs. H. NJ. Perry, on Thursday even
ing, serving ice a for refresh
ments.
Mr.. VIM. Mitchell has had the pleas
ure of entertaining one of his old
friends and fellow workmen, Mr..
Mark Cooke, of Winter Haven. Mr..
Cooke was needing some iron work
done, and knowing of no one who
could do the job so satisfactorily as
Mr.. Mitchell, decided to combine bus
mess with pleasure and take a trip to
Belleview.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Hafner expect
to leave on the 14th for a good long
vacation. They will first go to st. Pc
tersburg, where, If the climate agrees
with Mr.. Hafner, they will probably
spend the entire time, but II his rheu-
matism is just as bad there, they will
try the east coast, or take a trip up
into the Carolina mountains.
Mrs. Delbert Haskell, who has been
quite ill for a number of weeks, is
now able to be out driving. Her
friends will be glad to have her take
her place once more in the social life
of our little village.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Bryant and Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Weihe and little
daughter are planning to leave this
month for a visit with relatives IN
the north and west.
Miss Elsie Reinohl, who is spending
her vacation here, will be the guest
of Mrs. Ella Lyles FAINT at Lake Weir
the coming week.
Mrs. H. NJ. Perry returned Satur-
day from a four days visit with Miss
Verde Adams at Shady, where she
was royalty entertained.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Freeman spent
a part of last week visiting relatives
in Ocala and Shady.
A wagon load of young people en-
joyed a moonlight ride TO Smith Lake
Tuesday evening, and a refreshing
dip in the lake. Mrs. ]. T. Hames
acted as ~chaperone.
George Merrill and family, VIII
Merrill and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
V. ID. p. Pratt attended an auction
sale 1t Levon Wednesday.
Last Saturday was a very quiet day
in Belleview. as so many of her good
citizens were attending the celebra-
ton al Summerfield. They returned
speaking only words of praise for the
entertainment and good cheer they
found there. All agreed that the ball
game was the best of the season, al
though it is natural that their enjoy
ment would have been greater II our
boys had won; but it wasn't bad, any
way, 6 to 5 in favor of the Tigers.
Rev. John r. Kirby, regular pastor
at the Baptist church, will preach at
both morning and evening service on
Sunday. All are cordially invited to
attend these services.
Mr.. James Collins and family, who
have been spending a good part of a
year in our midst, have decided that
there is no place like their old home
in Colorado. and will leave for that
state on Friday or Saturday. We are
all sorry to have them go. but as they
"have Florida sand in their shoes
and still own their place here. we feel
assured that they will return. espe.
cially as MI. and Mrs. Collins have
both been greatly benefited In health
d,,r;uo THAN .tox, Ao~a