The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-12-13

again after three days siege of i'll
ness caused by a severe cold.
Mr.. Sands Haviland has now got
himself brand new Ford touring
car and when he sings his refrain is
when | can read my title clear.
Mr.. Ed Foxworth is shipping some
hundred bushels of sweet potatoes for
about s1.50 per.
Mr.. r. L. Sumner, Mr. o. NJ. Gale,
Mr.. NJ. M. Foxworth and Mr.. Ire
mere went up to Ocala last Monday
to appear before the grand jury and
give their testimony regarding the
breaking into of their stores on the
18th of October by negro who was
going through the country. On Mon
day night, Oct. 8, stores were broken
into at Clermont; the following We'd
nesday store, the depot and post
Office were broken into at Lisbon;
Thursday night the depot, Gales and
the Belleview Trading Co.'S. store
were broken into and Powell & Fox
worth's horse was stolen. Friday
night Mr.. Tiller's home was stolen
from north of Ocala. Saturday night
the postofice was broken into at Nor
riston. Sunday night the postofice
at Romeo was broken into. Tuesday
Marshal Thomas of Dunnellon saw a
negro get off the early morning train
and seized him. A scrap ensued and
the negro ran for several miles be-
fore he was brought down and he
now is in the county Jail at Ocala
accused of this series of breaking
and enterings.
Because the post card you are try
ing to mail says to place a one-cent
stamp up in the corner does not sig
Nifty one cent will carry it. It takes
two cents to forward any post or
postal card in the mail So pay your
war tax cheerfully and do not find
fault with the postmaster 1t takes
two cents for card and three cents
for letter
Ills, and Mrs. E. P. Vaulton of Cot
ter, Ia, came in on the limited last
Saturday evening.
Some one said that the Bloods will
occupy the Holstead cottage recently
bought by Mrs. Reynolds.
There is still supply of sugar in
Belleview to be had by buying an
equal value of corn meal with the
sugar.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Wendell and
Miss Irma of Fort Plain, N. Y, are
looked for any day.
The Belleview Workers give their
annual supper Friday night, Dec. ID
Everyone in town is invited to come
out and get good square meal at
less than cost.
The Belleview Masons will hold
their regular monthly meeting Thurs
day, Dec. 81. Payment of yearly
dues, election and installation of Of
ficers and other business will be
transacted.
The opportunity is now offered t.
everyone to buy So government OBJ
legation on the instalment plan. II
you want to help the cause along, if
you want to slap the kaiser on the
wrist, if you want to help feed,
clothe, arm and transport our sol
diers across the sea where they can
spread themselves and show what a
good, husky American youth can do
to Prussian militarism, just go to
your postmaster and spend quarter
to get one of those government saw
lngs stamps that will soon show YOU
near savings account. Look into the
matter anyhow. Every school child
In the country should posses a thrift
card. Nothing like it has ever been
offered to the people of this country,
and besides the satisfaction of know
ing that you are helping your coun-
try, you also have the satisfaction of
knowing that you have spent your
money and still have it-a case of
eating your cake and still having it
to eat again.