davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
DR.. RuNYAN sTEpHENe CALLED
BY BApTlsTS OF ITALIA
HASSEE

The First Baptist church Of Talla
hassee has extended call to DR..
BuhyaD Stephens, of Bradentown, to
the pa2tGrate Of the church there, to
succeed Or. J. Dean Adcock, who has
resigned to accept the pastorate of
the Orlando church He has not yet
signifed his acceptance of the call,
DR.. Stephens is well and favorably
known all over thes state During the
war he was assistant to DR.. L. E. Nc.
Nair, camp secretary of the Y NJ. c..
A. at Camp Johnston and upon the
resignation of DR.. MeNair became the
camp secretary in charge of all the
activities of the gat that canton
ment, in which position he accom-.
plished splendid results
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
LAST LEGISLATURE FAILED
TO APPROPRIATE FOR THE
APPROACHING PRIMARY

ParpOsely OF otherwise, the regular
correspondents az Tallahassee. says
the St. Augustine Record. have failed
to ave the people Of the state ons
Of The biggest news sensations R
the dAy from a political paint OF Visw.
No mOney was Appropriated ~ ths
last legislature fer a primary. Ths
writer has 'oarsfnlly sxamined Ehs
general and special appropriAtfon
acts Of TIE special session 81 1919
and of the regular session q 1913.
and he Abds 70 his horror that No
money was set aside for this vsry
worthy cause When the primary was
first brought into beihg IN this stats
by an act b the legislature thirty
thousand doilArs lFso Ooo vas SCI
apart for this laudahls object This
was the nest ege The amounts g.
rived from assessing the Candidates
ana bi-annual appropriations ~ ne
Legislature together win that origin
al appropriation nave kspt the ~
mary going up 3 mrs time But uos
the main sum ias been practically
exhausted and The assessments %
the candidate alone vii nos pay tie
oil unless ne fses are so incFsasna
as 70 make the hieh cost e running
fer office virtually brohitltlvs % an
less money for bolding ne primary
can be borrowed from some athsr
state fund
Knowing these ondnsoas "a.
the writer. who has Inflicted his pres
ence upon every session 81 the FloE
ida legislature since 1893. wrote' =
letter 20 Secretary a State ~ Gas
Crawford, whose offes is closely az
filiated with the primary a. q -
there that ths candidates pay thsiF
fees, swear % tnslr campaign sxpen
sea and watch ths Official tabulafiou
Of their -Totes We asked Mr Craw
ford hou mach naoney thsrs was n
the treasury % eondaei q primary
with, how much q rrimaTy eloction
usually costs and what appropriation
was made ~ m lasf session Ter thia
purpose
The reply e. tbs sserstafy e atata
is as follws:
Replying to your lnqulrJ win stats
that the last Legislature made no ap
preparation but there remains a bah
ance of the appropriation made Ia
1918 which. with some assistance
from the general printing fund. Will
enable me 70 conduct the urinary"
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19

ally underestimates them. consider,
ably.
Two most charming young ladies',
Miss Bessie GRAY and Miss Thelma
Griffin. are being entertained at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs y n DeLong
At their beautiful nome. 314 Missouri
ayenue. Candler's gain will be Jack.
sonvijla,s loss the faw aavs +hev are
with US and We will certainly be ieal.
o7lr of o1r noighbcffnp civ when thew
ID return
Mr. Rob r1a+bAue cao freo,en+,v no
gAan drivfno amono 40 attn bis naw
,o.,1o.,,o+or r,,hiot 10 boa ,oo,oa
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
COTTON PLANT

There viii be preaching at St
johns next Sunday, the 21st, and We
hope to see all members present.
The weather is pleasant now and
there can be no excuse on that score.
Everyone come and hear a good ser
mon.
Mrs L. c. Bell and children spent
last Sunday here, returning in the
afternoon to their home in Herman
dc
Miss Rachael Veal, who holds down
good position in Ocala, spent her
vacation with her parents here last
week.
Mrs. NJ. L. Reynolds and two chill,
dren of Ocala spent part of last
week here with her Sister Mrs. c. R.
! Veal, returning to her home Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. c. +. Veal, We are sorry TO
say, is on the sick list and we hope
she will soon regain her usual good
health.
Mr.. w E. Veal Of wildwood is Wis
iting mis- brother, c. r., for a few
days.
Miss Carrie Barco of Oca1a spent
Saturday night and Sunday at her
home here, returning Sunday after
noon to Ocala
The farmers are about through han
vesting their corn and according 70
the report three thousand bushels
have been housed and all by small
farmers. Then the crop Of pork Ia
ter on will beat the record. The po-
tato crop bids fair to be a large one
and more syrup will be made than
has been for forty years, so you see
the h. c. j. viii not be felt so much
il our community
+ And still it rains: bat that is what
Florida needs
The weather We are having now -
real fall-like and a reminder that
winteT is on the way and will reach
US soon-but We don't want to see
the one that is predicted especially
about Dec. IT However, we see one
man says the world viii come 10 an
end this year and if that be true per
haps we will not experience the cal,
antilles during the last days OF the
year, and then if the world does come
to an end this year. the strikes will
/ end also and what will become Of the
profteers? Then there's the treaty
of peace and the league Of nations
which win be lost and the republica..
party viii have nothing TO help II
next year That six to one fake"
Mr.. Editor, in last weeks Banner,
was splendid elucidation Of the
point Of objection some people raise
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
INTERESTING LETTERS
FROM SEVERAL OF OUR
NEIGHBORING VILLAGES

The holiness meeting in the tent
goes merriiy on, having been an,
nounced I'd: continue all this week,
and longer If the Lord says 50. Mrs,
Henderson's husband arrived on Sun
day night and displayed his orator.
cal powers the following night, ex
horting we wicked ones 10 embrace
the holiness faith. However, up to
date none Of Athe Candlerltes have
shown any sighs Of being affected
Monday they hade thrilling res.
cue of a waywhrd and held her up
before the CONGREGATION as shining
example Of their important work
This girl is seets had escaped from
the home" at OcAla and was making
her way south when apprehended
here by the rescubrs. The writer OF
the so-called burlesque in the Cand
Ter items last weeK has been profuse
ly prayed for by Mrs Henderson,
that be might be forgiven for this
foolish Write-up. However, he feels
no change in his phyaical, 5piritual
or moral condition as result and
believes that the rabbits foot which
some kind friend mailed aim from
Ocala few days ago has done more
to change his luck to the fortunate
side Of the ledger than the aforesaid
prayers,
We are told that Mr Gamble
who has .pai 7@ ed t3e 4 Njnley
place and is expected TO take up his
abode in Gambler soon intends start
ing new transfer company in oppo
sition to Mr.. Brown, the amiable pro
pr1etOr Of the Brown Transfer Com
pany. All new industries are wei
come to our hpstling city and there
is plenty Of room here for expansion.
but the new company Will have to
hustle to drive around Mr. Brown ane
his brown mule
MRS John Mathews arrived home
Monday night, having been met by
John in Ocala with their car She
looks much improved ia health an6
we are mighty glad to have her with
uy again with her jolly, loving dis.
position and most pleasing smile
John is not pleased he is almost
tickled to deatb-and will nave to
find some other subject to talh about
now, as for the past few weeks all
we have been able to hear was Won
der why in the dickens Annie don't
come homer"
Mr Tobe DeVaney while fishing
in what is known as Mrs. Moses low
or mole in Bowers prairie on Monday
was fortunate enough to land 25
pound trout. We did not see this
fish personally, but would have been
mighty glad to have given it the
dOuble-O before making this report,
as Ma DeVaney is very modest IN
telling fhis achievements and gener.
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
GAMBLER

Mr. and Mrs Peter Fort are visit
ing at the home of their parents, Mr..
and Mrs Phillip Fort, having arrived
last Wednesday evening from Manas-
ota, Florida, where Peter has been
holding down responsible position
with a lumber firm.
Mr.. Johnson has purchased fine
blooded Jersey milch COW from Mr..
Hall Of Lake Weir There is nothing
SO good as the best and we are glad
some people appreciate this fact to
the extent Of putting out enough "fll-
thy lucre" to bring some full blooded
stock into our community.
Mr.. Bob Martin, hustling merchant
Of Ocklawaha, was with us on Friday
morning with his joyial smile and
pleasing good nature.
The dance at the civic club, Belle
view, was wei represented by Caud-
Ter on last Friday night, most all 0f
the population Who love this sort Of
sport being thsre, and that means all
but the lame ahd the halt
The tent meeting was well attended
on Friday night by people from Ock
lawaha who, we are told, rendered
some very nice vocal music.
Miss Nellie Wilmington, VINO has
been sdtfer1ng with d slight indispo
stion, is mp and around again and
able to take nohrishment, and with
the usual jolly crowd she again mo
tored TO Ocala last Saturday evening
for glass Of soda aud that proyerbial
dish Of ice cream Tine, fine stuff,
that
Mrs. BOyntOn .and daughter Mrs.
Sewers, who recently settled on the
F'iemington place; on beautiful Eden
lake. are converting their place into
: regular parlor and garden Of won
ders
mr. Charley Mathews, who sperals
most Of his tims or his farm near
Santos where ne has fne general
crop. was spending Sunday in Cand-
Ter vith ms family. We mis-" Uncle
Charley and MS jolly smle and 70
will be glad mheu his crops are all
harvested 80 ne can be with MS most
of ne time,
MT. Bob Blaekit of Oea4a was yisit.
ing the family of Mr. PHI NOT on
Sunday
Pen Belcher received shipme0t of
tfty fun stock Silver Laced Wyan-
dotte biddies on Mondays train. nav
ing purchased them from IN Ohio
hatchery THEY arrived in fine con
dition for such long trip, being only
day old when shipped, and only
three were lost in transit We are
glad 10 report at this writing that
father aud children are all doing
well, father having rented an old
''dominecker" hen for nurse,
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
Rock-A-RVE SONG TO DATE
Rock-a-bye, High COST
Upon the tree TOP,
Say-fOr the love O. Mike
When will you drop?
p Il in Tiroae-ITniol
p. H. A. in Times Union.

A charter was recently issued to
the Belleview Utilities Company /;
principal place OF business, BeIeview
Marion county; capital stock, s25,-
600; highest amount of indebtedness,
$4,000; general nature of business,
the manufacture and sale Of electri-
city and ice; the operation of modern
cold storage warehouses and sale Of
its products: the operation of mod
ern feed mill, ana sale Of its prod
ucts; as well as other merchandise I;
the operation Of a modern creamery
and the sale Of its. products; the op-
Grafton of a bank as a branch of some
other bank; and the sale and install
Iation of dynamos and other electri-
cal appliances, wiring, etc. Also the
sale Of water for domestic and Other
purposes. Also the operation Of a
telephone exchange Corporate exis-
tence ninety-nine years Officers. r.
E. Martin, president, John l. Carney.
vice president, Edward s French,
secretary and treasurer and these
together with Louis Weihe, c. W.
Quick, John T. Lewis and NJ. M. Proc
tor constitute the board of directors.
Letters patent issued September <,
1918
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
NAPIER GRASS AS A FORAGE
CROP

Oak, Fla.lTo the Florida Grower)
tell me where ! can get
some OF that Napier grass you wrote
about in your paper few weeks ago.
want TO try a little of it. I have
been talking TO a few of my neighbors
about it and they want to try it, too.
When is the best time to plant to get
the best results? Please tell me the
price and all about it. / like your
paper very muchs and am going to
take ii. E. B. H.
Note: We are glad to refer you to
either Loring Brown. Lakelands or
R. F. Houston. 0keechobee, Fa, who
wes are sure can supply your needs
for Napier grass plants or cuttings in
any amount desired. We advise that.
you get in touch with these people.
We believe that Napier grass is
one OF the most promising of our
newly introduced forage crops, though
as is common with many new intro
ductions, many exaggerations must be
allowed for.
1t is best to plant Napier grass
plants or cuttings IN rows six to eight
feet apart, placing the plants or cut
tings about two ieet apart in the row
during the spring months, though this
grass can De succe sfully planted at
almost any season ef the year, pos
sibly excluding the cold winter
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
NEWS OF The WEEK TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS

being asked Why does not the gov
ernOr issue the proclamation that will
authorize the use of the new text
books for the public schools OF the
state?"
The Taylor Fish company shipped
a carload of salted mullet Tuesday.
It consisted of zoo half barrels con-
tanning 100 pounds each. The fish
looked very nice and showed careful
clean handling The company here
after will ship Il carload every week.
This is the beginning of new indus
try here and the Herald hopes it will
prosper greatly.-Punta Gorda Her
aid
General Pershing returns to Wash
ington and was acclaimed by cheer
ing crowds. Vice President Marshall
in the absence Of President Wilson,
welcomed the general TO the capi-
tai
Director General Hines has ordered
All railroads TO begin an inventory OF
supplies as a step in the return of
the lines to private ownership.
Practically every county in Florida
has already issued or will issue good
roads bonds In order to be in line FOR
federal and state assistance for build
and maintaining roads. and assistance
for the counties in this cannot well
be secured in any way except through
the issue and sale of bonds. Coln
ties must show a willingness to dc
their part before they cam secure as
sistance. Live Oak Democrat
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
DIR. C. E. Kiplinger, of Miar

DIR. C. E. Kiplinger. Of Miami,
who resided In Ocala a couple of years
ago, spent the week end in the city
renewing old acquaintance here.
DR.. Kiplinger was en- route home
from Jacksonville, where he attended
the semi-annual meeting Of the Flor
ida Chfropractic association last
week. Dr. Kiplinger was elected vice
president of this association.
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19
METHoplsT SERVICES suwDAV

% a. 10 sunday school
IL a. IN, Preaching ~ castor
7,15 . N. Epworth league
3 D m Preach az ~ pastor
2 D. m wednesday, prayer meeting.
Cordial invitation 70 all
SMITH HARDIN. Pastor
We have had very helpful vacar
tiCn and rest. The celebrated waters
here az Glenn spring are helping
Us We viii b. glad "a ge' back at
our work among the teopls ~ Ocala.
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19

Mr. and Mrs " W Hendersou.
wbo nave just returned from p oontia
entail tour. engaged in home mission
and rescue work. are now holding =
GOSPEL meeting in a large tent in Can
dler Mr. and Mrs Henderson have
done good work all over Florida and
their efforts We aef glad % report are
meeting with unstinted approval by
all the best citizens in the state. Ms
Henderson. accOmpanied By Mrs C.
". Quick, Of Gambler was In Ocaia
yesterday and visited tle Girls Indus
trial school While there Mrs. Zen.
derson was invited and gave a splen.
did address 20 the inmates. which
was highly appreciated BY the teach
ers as well as the girls. Mrs Header
son gave a splendid report % the con
ditions existing A. this school. IN faet
she says IL A. one OF the best she
has ever seen and commends those
in charge Of De work herssvery hlgh-
"
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19

The terrific storm that wrought 50
much havoc ID Key West continued
it's march alohg the gulf and almost
completely wrecked the town of Cor
pus Christ. Texas. More than 5000
persons were made homeless by the
storm aud the problem Of taking care
Of them was one officials faced when
they began the day However, with
the coming Of relief trains II was ex-
pected that by night most Of those
made destitute by the storm would
be- taken care of The death toll
will probably reach one hundred and
the damage e property amounts to
$4,000 100000 Special trains were
rushed from Brownsville Supplied
with ration. e. feed the starving in-
bahitants
The nine Survivors OF the steamer
CorydOn wh0 were rescued al Cape
Fiorida feN mornings ago by the
schooner Island Home. owned by the
Miami Fishing company. and taken
to the city hospital in Miami are re
ported doing well. although Third
Mate = l.. Meadows. who was
"a very critical condition when ne
was brought ashore is still quite ul
The survivors drifted on rough seas
for more than As hours without food
or water IN a llfeboat
pannges % tho citrus crop Of Dade
county BY the recent hurricane Is es-
timatea - be something under per
cent ~ commission men who have
made q survey Of the groves
Al over the state the question Is
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19

Joel n 'Tuckk y has been named
consul Of Brazil IN this city He q
a former member of the city c0uncii
and wei known business man. The
new consul viii handle the elsaranse
papers for the vessels sailing frun
this port for Brazilian pOrts.-Tanpa
Tribune ...
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19

to the treaty and certainty ought to
satisfy the most pessirnistic. But af-
ter all the objection are only politi-
cal buncombe.
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19

Three Ford Cars, a. xeal bargains.
r + Carfbg. maxwell C1almsrp
Agency. Gesaa Fla.
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19

Three Fcrd Can. - ri bargains.
R r. carzoil. MaxweEhchAl
Agency. oeal@. F1a.
The Ocala banner., 1919-09-19

Al over tae state the question Is
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-05-16

Mr.. Dewey Hughes, of Atlanta,
spent the weekend with friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mrs. M. P. Hairston
Mr.. C. c. James and family and
Mrs. Charlie Mihon motored down to
Douglasville last Sunday afternoon.
Miss Ora Bearden spent the first
part of this week with relatives at
Mount Olivet.
Miss Elmira Adair spent Sunday
with Mrs. w. C. Adair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ham Smith visited
Mr.. and Mrs. John Frasure and fam
lily Sunday.
Miss Sallie Frasure and brother,
Worth, spent part of last week with
Mr.. and Mrs. C. R. Edmonson, at
Smyrna.
Mr.. H. R. Ridgeway and family
made business trip to Alatoona last
Wednesday.
Mrs. Jim Chance returned home
from Atlanta last Sunday. Lucy.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-05-16

was called to his Heavenly home last
Thursday, about o'clock. He had
ben sick but Is days, and realized
that his time was near. He is sur
vived by two children, Rev. B. d.
Griggs, of Carter, Okla, and Mrs.
Georgia Story, of this place, whom he
was living with at the time of his
death, and 81 grandchildren and
35 great-grand-childr
The remains were laid to rest at
New Salem on Friday. The funeral
services were conducted by Revs. F..
NJ. Lacy and Will McCollum.
Rev. B. D. Griggs, of Carter, Okla,
arrived Sunday night and will spend
several days with his sister, Mrs. j.
J. Story and family.
Miss Mamie Wilson, of Atlanta, is
spending this week with. Mr.. and Mrs.
C. A. Henson.
Mr.. Homer Rakestraw, and child
rem, of near Hiram, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Prather and
family Wednesday night.
Messrs. j. T., George and Will
Meek, of Marietta, spent Sunday as
the guest of their brother Mr.. C. L.
Meek.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Parson and 'ba-
by, of Sudia, visited her parents of
this place Saturday and Sunday.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-05-16
NEWS FROM OUR
CORRESPONDENTS
MABLETON
Raines--Jones

Raines-Jones
Married on Sunday, May IL, at the
home of the bride in Thompson, Ga.
Miss Lena Raines to Mr.. John II.
Jones, of Middleton. They arrived in
Middleton on the evening train and
were carried to his fathers home,
where with host of friends bounti-
full supper was served. Best wishes
to this happy couple.
Miss Lizzie Griggs, of Douglas
vile, spent few days with her sister
Mrs. L. H. Goodson recently.
Capt. John S. Lowe, of Atlanta, is
visiting relatives around Middleton.
Miss Marie Wellington, of Bolton,
and Miss Reed, of Riverside, spent
Sunday with Misses Dona and Stella
Daniel.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Barber and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl H. Gam
and children, and Miss Lizzie Gam
motored out to Douglesville Sunday.
Messrs r. P. Glore and T. L. Gam
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-05-16

There Is more Catarrh in this section
Of the country than all other diseases
put together, and for years it was sup
posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed
local remedies, and by constantly falling
to cure with local treatment, pronounced
it incurable. Catarrh Is local disease,
greatly inf1> ,nced by constitutional con"
ditions and therefore requires constitu'
tional treatment. F. IFS Catarrh Medi-
cine, manufactured by F J. Cheney &
Co.. Toledo, Ohio, is constitutional
remedy, is taken internally and actE
thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
of the System. One Hundred Dollars RS
ward is offered for any case that Halllf
Catafrh Medicine fails to cure. Send 70
circulars and testimonials.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-05-16
spent Sunday with friends at East


Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. H r. Brown have
moved to Middleton. We welcome this
good family to our city.
Mrs. T. J. Lowe visited her niece,
Miss Louise Lowe, of Atlanta, who
had the misfortune of breaking her
arm from a fall at school recently.
Miss Nellie Spinks, of Austell, ac-
companying her.
Mr.. J. w. Brockman, wife and
mother, Mrs. Sallie Brockman, Roy
Liddell, Mrs. John Johnson and Fran
els Wardlaw, of Atlanta, motored out
to see Mr.. Alex Mable Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fields, of Atlanta,
visited DIR. and Mrs. H. A. Glore Sun
day afternoon.
Mrs. o. D. Gam spent Sunday with
her daughter, Mrs. A. ] Glore at
Floyd, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Glore and broth
er. Grady, visited Mrs. E. A. Barber
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. H .Starnes and
sons, of Center Hill, visited friends
at Mabelton Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Ralph J. Gam is spending a
few days with homefolks.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-05-16
NEW SALEM

The remains of Mr.. B. w. Griggs
was brought here last Friday after
noon for burial services and inter
ment. -:
The ice cream supper at Mr.. John
Flynn's last Saturday night was high
ly enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Carnes and Mr..
and Mrs. w. C. James and sons, j.
c. and Luther, motored down to At
lanta Sunday.
Miss Macy Gaines, of Idlehurst,
spent Sunday with Miss Odessa Oar
BY
George and j. D. Carnes visited
Saturday night.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-05-16

Middleton and Austell crossed bats
Saturday afternoon. The score end
ing nine to four in favor of Middleton
for the first game our boys played
here.
Mrs. Eugene Dedardeladen, Of At
lanta, paid Mrs. o. F. Daniel a short
visit Saturday.
Mr.. ]. F. Gam who has been sick
for six weeks was out in town Mon
day. Glad to see him out.
Eugene.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-05-16
DUE WEST

AS "Amor" is dead, l will try and
take up his place in the Marietta
Journal, and keep the people of Cobb
county posted of Due West.
The many friends of Mr.. B. w.
Griggs will be sorry to learn that he
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-05-16
CARVER WAGONS

We are exclusive agents for the Famous John
Deere Buggies, the Standard of the world. If you
need good buggy in will pay you to inspect the
John Deere line at our store. Rubber tire or steel