The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-31
FRIDAY AT FELLOWSHIP

M the capacity or acting ecTres-
pondent for tae Ccala star. 1t was
pleasure and privilege to be pres
ent at the dedication OF the beautiful
new school building, which reflected
so much credit on the people of Eel
lowsh.p.
The location was wisely chosen.
Nature has been generous and form
ed a background CT wcndroLs beauty
for. this commodious and wel1-plan-
ned building. which viii in years to
come inspire many to Z better pre-
paration fer Efe's work
Thru the courtesy of Mr.. Erwin.
Secretary Rooney, of the board CT
trade at Ocala, had been asked to
arrange the program. and chosen
master of ceremonies. Mr. Rooney
took the platform in his usual right
at home" way, saying that 1t was an
ideal spot, ideal day, and an ideal
occasion, and with few other well
chosen remarks announced that the
program would be opened by scrip
ture reading and prayer by Rev.
Prisoc
After the reading from Proverbs
XII. followed by prayer, the school
sang very nicely. Happy Welcome, :
which was most appropriate
Mr. Rooney then introduced Mr..
w. d. earn, and Mr. earn said in
part THAT he was proud of our gov
ernor and state superintendent and
wished to congratulate them and the
people, and more especially the pa
irons and citizens for making such a
building. That in the cities they
were proud of their magnificent
buildings at great cost, but that he
felt that the people of Fellowship
had cause to he proud of their school
building, because they had a $500
building for $4,000. Mr. earn said
they had expected to have the build
ing seated for this occasion, but oW-
ing to "a delay in the shipment of the
seats they were disappointed. Also
that they were aiming high, and
hoped sometime to have high
school in this best country neighbour
hood.
MIR. earn paid a high compliment
to Superintendent lSheats, by saying
that he had done more than any five
men for education.
The quartet then sang, Worthy is
the Lamb and the applause indicat-
ed the appreciation of the crowd.
AT this juncture Mr. Rooney intro
duced Governor Park TrammeGl, say
ing, The is a Florida product. son
of this great state, and hope to see
him ascend higher and higher, until
he reaches the White House"
The governor prefaced his re-
marks by saying that he felt that M.
Rooney was a little extravaganza in
his hopes for him, and he feared he
was like the man who was Dragging
that he could whip anyone i'm the
town, county or state, and while in
the act of Dragging, was hit a bin
and went down, and on picking him
self up, remarked that he believed he
had covered too much territory. The
governor said he appreciated MIR.
Rooney's good wishes, but feared he
had covered too much territory.
Governor Trammel1 said it was
the first time that he had had the OPP
portunity to gratefully acknowledge
the token of esteem extended ito him
Ny the people of Fellowship in aiding
him in gratifying his ambition TO be
governor of FLORIDA. He said that he
hoped conditions were what the
name Fellowship implied, as it was
something to be most highly esteem
ed. He was pleased with the enlarge
ment and expansion of educational
advantages and felt that the people
were to fbe congratulated on the
commendabae sentiment that prompt
ed them to build their handsome
school house.
Superintend ISheats gave most
excellent address, in which he sci
forth the wonderful growith Flor.
ida has made in the last twenty
years in education.
At the close of Mr.. Sheat's adj
dress, lbountiful dinner was spread
by the good ladies of the neighbor
hood, and everyone present did am
Pile justice to it.
The afternoon was devoted ito thu
interests of the FLORIDA Vegetable
Marketing Bureau. Mr. Roone,
stated the object of the bureau wa
to secure the proper distribution AMI
marketing of the products of Florid;
| farms.
This report will be concludes
Monday