The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-12-07

LnaL the funeral services were COu-
Quoted by Rev. S. Whidden, the Meth
odist minister at Be1leview. OF eight
children seven survive her, two of
whom, Mr.. David C.. Stanley and Mrs.
Ida Harrell, were with her in her last
days. Her husband, Mr.. Worry Kill
patrick, who survives her, is in his
88th year, hale and hearty, though
bowed with grief. The remains were
laid tenderly to rest in Belleview GEM
etery. The country people will miss
Grandma fitzpatrick, to whom they
had gone for years for comfort and
advice.
Mrs. Joseph Flanagan has moved
from the Haines place to the Wolf
farm on the Lake Weir road, Mr.. VIM.
F. Abshire renting the Haines place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Hafner have
sold their beautiful farm and home in
the east end of town to the Colored
Orphanage Association, of which Mrs.
Della Simmons is the superintendent.
Report has it that Mr.. and Mrs. Half
ner have bought the Mrs. Holstead
cottage on Robinson avenue, opposite
Lake Lillian, recently purchased by
Mrs. Reynolds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur D. Fiske are
at home to their friends at the Has
kell farm on the Lake Weir road.
Mr.. Jesse Smoak is building up
quite blacksmithing business and
the out of town people coming IN to
have work done is quite noticeable.
Messrs. Walter Nelson and Earl
Davenport made a business trip to
Jacksonville last Sunday night, and
returned Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Tyrrell of Short
Beach, Conn, are occupying their
bungalow in the west end of town
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Martin of West
McHenry, Ills, came in last week and
are fixing up the Dana house which
they bought last year.
Mr.. Charles Oakley and Miss Matte
Oakley came in last week from Free
hold, N. J., and as usual are occupy
| ing the Butterworth cottage.
A letter from Lawton Sims at Camp
) Wheeler speaks very optimistically of
the outlook. He says he is well, en-
joying life, working hard and trying
| to fit himself for the real work ahead.
We expect to see Mr.. and Mrs. J.
F. Wendell and Miss Irma with US by
the time this appears in print. New
|. York state is too cold, and besides
that, some one wrote and told Mr..
Wendell that the quail are plentiful in
| the woods. Mr. Wendell has shipped
thoroughbred saddle horse to Belle
view for use this winter and many a.
long ride is in prospect.
Mr.. George E. Bailey of Rock ISL
and, Ills, is on his way here.
The school children are enthusiast
ic over the Marion County Fair.
The Red Cross rally at the town
hall last Monday night was well at
tended. Ocala sent quite contingent
to enthuse the meeting and some of
the local speakers showed that they
appreciated the nature of the work
laid out for them. Mr.. W. T. Gary
made the talk of the evening. His IL
Illustrations brought forcibly to mind
the fact that this country is at war
with a powerful and relentless en-
envy, that work is the one thing to
win this war and that the Red Cross
work is of the utmost Importance.
A number of speakers brought out
different phases of the work and a
musical program helped to liven up
the meeting. The last piece of music
rendered was words set to the music
of Sherman marching through Geor-
gia, and brought out the most gem
erous applause of the evening.
Mr.. FL. F. Powell returned Tuesday
from an extended business trip to
Jacksonville, Fernandina. Lake City
and other points.
Mrs. NJ. E. ]. Haywood left last
week for Admission, Ala, to visit her
son, who is stationed at Camp Nc
Clellan.
Mr.. E. D. Roberts of Hartford,
Conn, came in last Monday night.