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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24
coxETTER ORDERED TO DUTY

Major James G. Coxetter, national
guard Of Florida yesterday received
orders TO report to Gen. Morrison.
commanding. at Fort Oglethorpe, Ca.
for assignment to duty on the brig
ade staff. and will leave Saturday to
assume his duties. Major Coxetter.
who belongs to the adjutant generals
department, is one of the best known
national guard officers in the state.
He was on the border last year dur
ing the Mexican trouble, being attach
ed TO the staff of one of the brigade
commanders.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24
BITS FROM BUSY BURBANK

Rev. ]. De Nazarine, of Palatka,
filled the pulpit here Saturday and
Sunday in Rev. Haines' place. Our
people would be glad to have Rev.
De Nazarine return to us again.
Miss Sherwood, of Spar, started
teaching the Trenton school last week.
Her sister, Miss Effie Sherwood, will
teach the Burbank school this win
ter.
Mr.. Herbert Turner slipped away
Wednesday to Sanford, where he was
married to Miss Mary McKim, at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs VIM. McKim They were mar
ried August 10th, and the young cou-
pie are well known and popular with
a host of friends here, who join in
wishing them a welded life of pros
perity and happiness.
Mr.. Barlow Walker was in Ocala
Monday on business.
Mr.. H. A. Homan, one of our new
farmers from Nebraska, has made
wonderful progress since coming here,
last April He intends to enter the
stock business and has a large acre
age to feed for the same. Mr.. Holman
has the right idea and we predict a
prosperous future for him.
Mr.. w. c. Bogue, Sr., went to Palat-
ka Tuesday on business.
We have had several large rain
storms in this section since Sunday.
Oh, yes, plenty of water.
Mis- Emma Walls leaves Wednes-
day for Jacksonville where she has
accepted position for the winter.
We wish her we'll in her new posi-
tion, but will miss her sunny smile
from among us.
Mrs. Sarah Tourtellot was in ocala
Sunday and Monday.
Messrs ]. Curry, o. e. Hill, Jas
Tourtellot and G.. A. Martin, enjoyed
a fishing trip to Salt Springs, Thurs
day. They autoed over in Mr. Curry's
big Oakland.
Mr.. Samuel r. Messic returned
Monday from several days visit with
relatives near Atlanta, Ga
Mr.. George H. Dyke spent the week
end with his family, returning to his
position in Palatka Tuesday.
Miss Ruth Chaffe returned Tuesday
from Ocala where she was the guest
if Miss Ruth Warner for several
days.
Mr.. c. A. Martin and son Albert
went to Ocala Monday where Albert
will join the u. S. navy. Albert is
a little under age, but Mr.. Martin
went along to give his consent, as a
parent, to join. We appreciate this
kind of patriotic spirit, and only wish
more of our people were of the same
spirit. Germany would then be
brought to terms quickly. This will
make two sons of Mr. Martin in Uncle
Sans service
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24
OO|NGS At DUNNELLON

Morgan Bellah spent Sunday the
guest of his mother at Kainesville.
Mrs G. o. Faircloth and children
arrived Friday from Plant City and
will spend some time with Mrs Ollie
Hood.
Mr.. Hume Vann left Thursday for
Chester, Pa, to resume his work in
the munition factory there.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Guilfoyle and
daughter, Florence, of OcaIa, were
the guests of Mrs. Guilfoyle's uncle,
w. W King and family several days
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. Spinks are at home
again after an extended trip down
the west coast.
Mrs. H. D. Moon spent a few days
this week with her mother at Six
Mile Still
Mrs. r. c. Black and boys, Mrs
Anderson and son, Mrs. r. e. Lindsey
and Misses Alice King and Myrtle
Morgan Jim Hunt formed a spend
the-day party at Julliette Thursday.
Mrs. Matte T. Walker has return
ed to her home at Floral City after
pleasant visit wich her sister, Mrs.
E. E. Barganieer.
Mr. and Mrs. j. T. Hawls left on
Wednesday for Virginia where they
will spend month visiting frieds
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Cochran, who
have ben the guests of the Iatter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ". II. Hoffman.
have returned to Their home in Jack
sonville
Mrs. D. &. KILLER and daughters,
Misses Lucille and Clara, are at home
after spending month very pleas
antly at Lakeland.
Miss Mamie Pedrick is visiting
friends at Arhcer for several weeks.
Dr. J. G. Baskn has returned from
Hendersonvlile, \. c., where he has,
been visiting week with his family
who are spending the summer there
Mr.. W. w King spent a few days
this week in Jacksonville on bust
ness.
Miss Ruth Thigpen left Sunday to-
spend a few days with her mother
at Floral City before going to Lake.
land where she will spend the winter.
Mrs. Bert Resented, Of Perry. is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s.
Fienberg.
Mr.. A. G. Pickett, of Williston.
spent the past weekend with hi.
family at Rockwell.
Editor NisIe received news of his
sisters. death which occurred in Chi.
cago on the 18th His many friends
sympathize with him in his loss.
Mrs. R. c. Black has as her guests
her sister, Mrs. Anderson and son. Of
Georgia. who were one time residents
of our town.
Mars. William Griffith and little
daughters are at home again after
spending some time with relatives att
Middleburg.
+ J. Benson returned Wednesday
from visit in Arkansas with his
brother whom he has not seen in
fourteen years.
Raymond King, Of Lebanon, has re-
Thomasvile, Georgia.
DIT j. Fl. Dame was visitor in
town Wednesday
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24

Mariana needs and must have n
cold storage plant, and that in the
near future. More hogs and cattle
VIII be raised here this year than for
long while. The farmers need
some provision made where he can
cure and store his meats at a mod
crate cost.-Marianna Times-Courier
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24

Potential as the pen is; indeed, it
has been pronounced ''mightier than
the sword" but being private secre-
tary TO the governor requires a wea-
pom yet more formidable, so Private
Secretary Burke is now armed with a
shotgun. The state capital seems to
be in a little state of war of its own.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24

me executive mansion at Tallahas.
see IS now frowning arsenal The
governor has just purchased three
brand new double-barreled shotguns
and ne has any number Of smaller
weapons of defense. There are Some
so'ngs on" at the state capital
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24

Inc county commissioners of Ala
chua county have levied an assess
ment Of one-half mill to further the
Work OF tick eradication in this coun-
". There are about fifty watts in the
county, and it is estimated that a
hundred will be required before sys-
tematic dipping can be done.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24

Cribs of corn, pounds of pork. piles
OF potatoes, bags Of beans, barrels of
neets' heaps of hay, plenty of peas.
OF tomatoes, peach preserves. corrals
OF cows, are the forces we at home
must muster to win the war-De-
Funiak Springs Breeze.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24

The building of shell roads is no
longer an experiment, and with mil
lions OF yards of this material de-
posted in Manatee river, which can
be pumpted out cheaply, Bradetown
district should get busy while the sup
ply lasts.-Bradetown Journal
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24

Miss Nan Brooks has returned
home from Franklin, ~ c., where she
has been enjoying vacation of sew.
eral weeks.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24

FOR SALE:-Two dandy family |
mares and colts. Absolutely gentle |
and true pullers. Newcomb Barco, |
cotton Plant, Fla. S-21-tf. |
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24
ED LAMsRIGHT GETS POsToEFIcE
PLUM

The newspapers of Florida are sx
tending congratulations to Ed Lam.
bright on securing the office of post
master of Tampa. But the hope goes
with it that he will continue those
bright scintillations in The Tribune
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-08-24

Blitchton, Fla. Aug. %, 1917.
Honorable Board County Commits
sioners Morton County:
Gentlemen:
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
HARDSHIPS IN BALKANS
RELATED BY LOCAL BOY
Work of American Ambulance Descnb-
ed In Letter Home.

Robert Whitney Imbrie. the Washing
ton BOY in the American Ambulance
Corps of the French army. who has just
been decorated with the coveted ''croix
de guerre" by the French government in
recognition of a perilous trip he made
in letter received yesterday by his
aunt, Mrs. Charles Henry Fishbaugh, Of
3IO1 Q street northwest.
His was the first motor ambulance 10
penetrate through the mountain passes
between Serbia and Albania, and he
made the trip through a severe snow
storm and bandit-infested country.
Here l am, still in this strange little
country of Albania" writes Mr.. Imbrie.
1t has rained, showed and sleeted al
most continuously these last ten days
and the passes have become so deep in
snow and the unbridged rivers so swollen
that It has been impossible to get car
over to return in. At times j have been
quite bored; at others quite the opposite,
but on the whole content. though 1 shall
be rather glad to get back to my section.
1T is impossible for me to give you
any idea of the mud here now. ! thought
] had seen mud on the front in France.
but that was merely a damp place COM
pared to the mud through which l now
try TO make my way. l don't mind so
much when my car is empty. but at
night. perhaps with three dying men in
side. to get stuck in the mud. as 1 was
about midnight last night and with not
a soul around. l can tell you u tries
Cne's nerves.
This afternoon I have been sitting on
4 little charcoal brazier-the only kind
of stoves in this country-trying to keep
warm and incidentally endeavoring to
dry one of my felt boots which got rath-
er well soaked when I went overheard in
the mud last night.
TT Is so dificult to get supplies over
the mountains that that portion Of the
army to which 1 am now attached is
making its own bread. instead of having
bread sent. l don't suppose you at home
Who always have soft white bread can
appreciate gust how good this fresh
bread tastes to me. l eat II as If it were
cake. of course without butter. That is
n luxury I haven't tasted since l let
France and will not taste for months TO
come. This talk of food reminds me It's
bout time to go up to mess. I know the
rlenu-macaroni. boiled beef. some
wine. bread and coffee. to which I bring
n good appetite.
For its work at Verdun last sumner the
section OF the American Ambulance
Corps to which Mr. lmbrie Is attached,
was cited for bravery, and he personally
vas cited by his commanding officers for
bravery near Monastir in the last few
months.
volunteered for work In the Balkans and
from Serbia made his perilous trip into
Albania ahead OF the military forces.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
For These Important Wee Tots

The Hats range from the
straight sailor or mushroom
tailored Hat to the smartly
trimmed dress Hat.
Milan. Leshorn. Peanut
and Fancy Braids often COM
bined with soft silks and rib
bons develop most of the
models.
Third hoor-EIeventh T.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
The Toun Crier
Kit Carson Post, No. 2. G. A. r.. wi

Kit Carson Post, No. 2. G. A. r.. will
meet this evening at o'clock.
In view of the approaching crux In
The international crisis. Rev. Randolph
McKim. pastor OF the Epiphany Church,
g street, between Thirteenth and -Four
teenth streets northwest. will lecture
this evening a the church on Lessons
Of Faith and Patriotism, from the His
tory Of the Huguenots." The lecture
will begin at s o'clock.
The Kentucky State Association will
meet this evening at o'clock in the
white parlor Of the New Ebbitt Hotel.
The Washington safety First Asso-
-ittion will meet this evening at
o'clock in tn" Public Library.
Don Carlos Ellis, Of the Forest serv-
ic". Agriculture department., will lee
turP at the Y. NJ. &. A. this evening at
%:lj o'clock on Our National Forests" :"
This lecture will be illustrated by
slides and motion pictures. and will
he open to the public. both men and
women. without charge.
street improvements. and xpeedier
disposal Of cases in the courts OF the
District Of Columbia will be discussed
at the meeting Of the Washington
civic Association this evening.
Nr. Herbert J. Brown will lecture on
The Land Question in Mexico" before
of the National University Law School,
Saturday evening at S:45 o'clock.
Rev. William Cleveland Hicks will
l.r'.trh at the LCnten service at All
souls Memorial Church. Connecticut and
Connecticut avenues. this evening at s
o'clock.
The Day Nursery and DLspensary
,~~O-Ia.iOn will give 4 luncheon at the Old
IiasUuir Temple. Ninth and f streets.
uav NJ this week. from Il to 2 o'clock.
Dr. Louise Cults Powell will lee
;Ure tonight in the assembly room at
the cairo Hotel on Choosing Voca-
ton" The public is invited. The lee
tur" viii begin at o'clock.
why became a sunragist" will
h, the subject of short talks by MIS-
\ Viola Kaufman. former California
school teacher: Miss Sarah P. Grogan,
member Of tho District Bar: and Miss
catherine prayton. Of the Public
Health Service. at a meeting OF the
Elizabeth Cady stanton Suffrage Club
to no held in the auditorium of the
Public Library tomorrow night. The
public is invited.
The Els of Washington will give a
brg oyster roast next Saturday even
in= at their hall at aI9-alI ~ street
northwest. The receipts are for the
purchase Of a new pipe organ for
their headquarters. There will be COM
cdy a,fS and dancing
reception to Madame Yvette Gull
bert. tho actress who ia appearing To-
CaIIy in folk songs and ballads will be
held 1T the Arts Club this afternoon
from 4 to $50.
The second lecture In the course of
character analysis at the Y NJ C.
A. will ne dilevered by DR.. N W. Shef-
rcrman this evening at o'clock. His
subiect will be How to Determine and
Deal with the Thinking Type, the
working Type and the Executive Type
of Man"
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
Furniture Slip Covers.

Slip Covers are no longer made and
used for their protective value alone,
but they are being largely used also
for their artistic decorative value
Cretonnes produce this effect better
than any other fabrics. and a har-
monizing color scheme may always
be obtained. We also show the Strip
ed Damasks in white. cream. tan and
gray. Also Woven Cotton Striped
Materials in reproduction OF the Bel
gian linens. Selections should be
made now.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
The New Garrity
SILK HAIR WAIVER
Is the Nearest Thing to Marcel Waver.

This Waiver will put a glossy, pretty
wave in your hair. and it positively
will not break or injure the hair in
the slightest degree. The neatest
lightest-weight and most easily used
hair waver. In brown, gray, gold and
black.
2Sc for card of S.
hoor-G -
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14

character analysis at the Y. NJ. C.
A. will ne dilevered by DR.. N. W. Shef-
rcrman this evening at 3 o'clock His
subject will be How to Determine and
Deal with the Thinking Type, the
Working Type and the Executive Type
of Man"
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
Window Shades.

most complete stock OF standard
materials for window shades We
especially commend our high-grade
Cambria Cloths in hand-tinted color
ings. This material does not fade.
shrink or break. We also carry Hand
made OIL Opaque and John King &
Sons Scotch Holland Cloths Shades
mounted on Hartshorn's guaranteed
spring rollers and finished at bottom
with herringbone stitch and silk
crochet ring pull
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
"PARENT-TEACHERs ENTERTAIN

Mrs. Charles Roscoe was the principal
sIeaker at an entertainment given at the
Weightman School yesterday by the
weightman section of the Parent-Teach-
er Association of the Grant-Toner-
Weightman School. The pupils of the
seventh grade of the school gave the
Virginia reel in costume and there We're
musical and vocal selections.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
Awnings.

Awnings of al correct materials and
cOlOrings. They are made TO ut eI-
actly and to operate smoothly and
easily. We have an organization that
knows how to make Awnings in the
right way.
Let MS estimate on this work now,
and submit samples and suEEerttens.
Fourth hoor-G st
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
THINGS TO HAVE
MADE-TO-ORDER
To Increase the Comfort Of the
Summer Home.
Orders Should Be Placed Immediately.
Rustless Cabinet-made Screens.
Summer Home.
Rustess cabinet-made Screens.

We are prepared to make RustIess
Screens for Windows. Doors and
Porches to exactly meet your
wants. A Screen OF any style can
be produced; windows OF unusual
and odd shapes screened so that the
window may still be opened and used
fully and entirely. We use the best
rustless wire. and fasten 1t into the
frames in a thoroughly effective man
ner that prevents swagE1ng or be-
coming loose; frames are Jointed By
a patented process that holds fast
and true
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
HARDWOOD FLOORS LAID

+ L o o r S LAID
New Hardwood Floors laid in plain
or fancy bordered designs: all the
best quality wood and laid by ex-
perieneed, careful workmen. Old
floors seraped and polished. Let US
estimate.
Fourth noor-G -
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
KNITTING AND cRocHETING
NEW SERVICE FOR WOMEN

Manieuring, Facial Massage, Skin
Treatment, Marcel Waving, Scalp
Treatment, making Of Switches and
Hair to match the coiffure Expert,
well-trained attendants.
secund noor-G o.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14

bert tho actress who is appearing To-
calIy in folk songs and ballads, will be
held ut the Arts Club this afternoon
from TO $50
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14

cHILDREN'S HAIR CUTTING
Children's Hair Cut in any style;
bobbed, Russian style or regulation
boys hair cut; shampooing and
scalp treatment for children.
secood fcor-G a
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
NEW NOVELS OF
IMPORTANCE

IN THE WILDERNESS. by Robert
Hichens 1t is a Red Letter day
when a new novel arrives from Nfr
Robert Kitchens. and this is the day.
1t is the story OF the too-good woman
and tho woman who is not too good.
Price, SI-so.
THE son OF HIS FATHER, by RidE-
well Cullum. A story of vivid action
in Montana and some of Wall Street.
n. Y. Price. SI.as.
SHOESTRINGS, by Maximillan Foster,
A story OF a department store floor
walker who struck it rich and then
spent it. There are people in the
book whom you will be glad 20 meet,
sorry to leave and pleased 10 re-
member. Price, SI.4O.
THE MIDDLE PASTURE by MsthiIda
Bilbro. delightful story Of
harum-scarum tomboy in the sunny
South. in which there are no prob
lens 10 annoy-only an oh-fash-
ioned love story. Price. SIsS.
GREEN MANTLE. by John Buchsn- A
story which is likely to take its
place in the great company OF the
most glorious yarns in the English
language. A story Of adventure, OF
mystery. OF intrigue and Green Man
tie" a strange. religious leader.
whose ways are so mysterious Prics,
&I.3S.
MADAME PRINCE. by W. PETIT Ridge.
A charming. spriEhtly novel OF the
present day. Price. 1.H
These and other good novels with
all the important Books on the War
and every subject in which the minds
of people are interested
In the Bcok stnr.. seo-ud ncor-Fa -
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14
@oooworo 8 1otbrop !.
New York-WASEINGTON- Paris II
PARAGRAPHED.

INTERIOR DECORATING We
are prepared to submit detailed
plans, suggestions and schemes for
interior decorating of all kinds
from single window treatments to
the complete decorating and fur
nishing of the home.
Fntyfh Aonr-G
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14

The Coats are made in
most effective and stylish
models all white. a nice
range of new colors-novelty
combinations of practical fab
rics and dressy silks. Several
pretty shocked styles are of
dainty cotored crepe de
chimes.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-14

LAMP SHADE MAKING Lamp
Shade making as it is taught here
in the upholstery department makes
possible the carrying out of any
desired decorative scheme in Lamp
Shades; all the new and novel de-
signs are offered. Instructions free
to those who purchase materials
here.
Frrsrfh hoor-G -
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-14
BELIEVE MOONBEAMS
 MADE THIS MAN MAD

LOS ANGELES. Cal, Sept 14- Whether the moon makes madman out of Charles NJ Peters is a matter the doctors al the County Hospital must determine. He was taken to the psychopa,hic ward Of rhe hospital -he other day for observation. The directions on his commitment papers read: Do not place this man where rhe moons rays can touch him."
 Peters is under arrest on a charge of having attempted to kill Clarence Hall His relatives say he is entirely sane and normal until the moon be- comes full. each month, and then he is afflicted with strange obsession. He insists on wandering thru the night in the moonlight, and it is al- leged he will stand for hours looking d the moon. which seems 10 exert a peculiar influence over him
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-14
WOMEN CLERKS GET SAME
 PAY AS MEN

Women will be given preference in appointments to clerical positions in ,he United States Navy Department, and Will receive the same pay as men occupying like positions
 In response 10 all inquiry from the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Secretary Daniels called attention 10 his recent orders on this subject. which are as follows:
 Until further notice. it is directed hat il submitting recommendations sar the filing Of vacancies in the cler- :caI force. or for the appointment of additional clerical employes from civil service registers. such reeommendat- ions shall specify that requests for certifiearion be made for females"
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-09-14
WOMAN. S5 FILES ON
 16O ACRES ADJOINING
 HER FARM OF TO ACRES

BILLINGS, Mont, Sept. In stead of sitting on front porch knit ting as most women of her age do, Mrs. Matilda Franklin, s years old, re- gently came to Billings and filed on an additional homested of 160 acres. "Grandma" as she is affectionately called by her friends, was accompan- jed by her son. granddaughter and great grandson.
 Six years ago, when she was @ years old. she filed on TO acres in Carbon county. She still lives on the place raising livestock. The tract which she recently filed on adjoins her original fling
 T do not think much of grain" said Mrs. Franklin I've got nice bunch of calves. They're getting big and l need more pasture to keep them until they are grown"
 Mrs Franklin when young woman left Virginia in a wagon train and went to St. Joseph, Mo, Sixteen years ago she came to Montana.