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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17
PLANT AN ACRE

Impression OF Those Who Visited
Polk County on Motorcade April 49,
stimulating Them to Increase
Acreage Of Groves in Lake County,
The same will APPLY to Marion
County
~. Dora, Fla. Oct. II have spent
several years in the citrus section Of
Southern California where cooper
alton has meant everything TO the
country, and on my first visit to the
citrus section of Florida | saw a mum.
Der Of what you would call at that
time abandoned grove properties
Shortly after my arrival met Mr.. M.
r Gillet and had the pleasure of go
ing through his 100-acre grapefruit
grove at Lucerne Park remarked
70 him at that time that they looked
more like California than anything
had seen and that from the viewpoint
of real estate man they were a
property that l could show without
having TO apologize and offer excuses
as I would have had to 10 with other
properties l had looked at
This last trip certainly opened my
eyes. as ! did not realize that there
were so many groves of the Lucerne
Park character in the state. After
meeting DR.. Sample and his brother
and having the pleasure OF his com,
pany on the trip. I awoke to the fact
tina we really had some of the fin
est citrus properties that l had ever
seen in the state of Florida. The
| com parison includes the citrus sec
lions of Southern California. and Tex,
as as well as parts of Louisiana.
The height of my ambition at the
present time is to gather all our resi-
dent and nonresident grove owners
together some time this winter and
take them for ride through Polk
county as we'll as few spots in our
own wonderful county Of Lake where
A few grove owners are following
scientific methods in the care of their
groves, as Polk county is not alone
in its fine groves. but has more Of
them. We have a few of the same
character but We have a great many
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17
MC7CR TRANSPORTATION TRAIN
ING SCHOOLS OF ARMY

Washington. Oct. 1.-THE United
States army is definitely launched in
the field OF vocational training for
the motor transport corps. II has
no option in the matter, for men skill
ed in automotive vehicle operation
ana repair do not exist in anything
like adequate numbers for the re-
qulrem-nts even Of civil life; and the
var wish Germany has demonstrate
I'll that no matter how good our ar
my may he N other respects, lis os
cheney viii be c"4c,t:o~ed bv ~:
OF the motor transport branch
Therefore. the army is organizing
schools to train men in various
branches o. automobile repair, con.
struction. and operation, They are
real schools under trained teachers
where Ire time OF the pupil is wholly
deyat~d 10 receiving instruction.
Apar from the military necessity
the automoJiye industries will benz
fiji b. ne establishments ii this train
ms system.
The United States civil service
commission is receiving applications
T. fiji 10 positions Of assistant in
sb1,tar III motor transport training
schools. The entrance salaries range
from $500 to 50 400 a year Detail
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17
NEWS OF The WEEK TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS

King Albert, Queen Elizabeth and
the crown prince attended mass in
Boston and occupied positions near
the thrones of Cardinals MERCER and
O'Connell. The royal Belgians then
went TO Harvard where the king re-
ceived an honorary degree and the
crown prince inspected the stadium.
Two thousand FIVE hundred dele.
gates expect to attend first national
convention OF the American legion
next month-New York state now has
Goa posts organized
Colonel Townsend Dodd. comman.
der Of Langley field at Hampton. Va,
was killed at Bustleton near Phila-
delphia when the motor OF his air.
plane went wrong and the machine
fell to the earth last Sunday
A package received by Mrs. Rod
man Wanamaker through the mail
was found to contain a bomb Err.
nest A. G. Kurth butler in the Wan
amaker home, recently discharged.
was arrested and admits sending the
bomb in an attempt 10 injure Mrs
Wanamaker's maid.
Brtgadier General William Mitchell
director general of military aeronau.
tics told the house military affairs
committee the country was defense
less against an aerial attack and ure
Cd congress 70 provide an adequate
air service
Plant City will soon have a rast
room for the bentfie Of her visitors
from the outlying districts IT ne
county.
The Baee.o Lumber conn -
Bagdad has SOLD ~ the Fsrnrr~e-
Lumber company Of DeFuniak a7d
Carville their mills lands and log
gings. railroad and All other proper
". the consideration being $4,000 600
Eusts is growing 80 ia.t tHat ne->
people Who ame down s.,m
north this season WiH wonder Ii me
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17

E. P Pittman, widely known AZ a
furniture salesman and connected
with Hodge and Sherman since 1912.
has just rendered his registration %
tPat firm il is possible that he will
go into business for himself, in Tam
re. although he has not stated any
definite plans yet. Mr.. Pittman was
in business in Ocala and az Wacnula
before coming to this city AND has
vide experience in this line 4 lrlng
We last nineteen ys-"s. he Is very
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17

improvement will work 10 the gen
eral advantage of citizens and visit.
ors. Among other things the business
at the pOstOffice has increased to the
point where the government Will al
low carrier delivery. and during the
coming winter there will be regular
delivery of mail by carrier. This
is one of the convenienCes city folks
enjoy and Eustis is 10 be congratu
lated upon having grown to require
such service.
The Newman brothers of Plant
City sold approximately $4,000 worth
of strawberries from one acre Of
beds this fall-and they could have
disposed OF twice as many had they
been available says the Plant City
Courier
Building permit mas been issued in
West Palm Beach for the erection Of
d $1,000 residence at Phillips Point
for George =. Bensel, sales manager
Of the Southern States Land and Tim
Der company The ground dime0-
sions OF the house will he 26x48.
\ Moore Haven boy landed cat
FISH that tipped the beam at eight
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17
popular and knows his line Of bus
in+ss well.-Tampa Tribune.

A special from Camilla, Ga, says
that Everett Coaker, aged five, son
of a wealthy planter of Mitchell coun-
ty, playfuny picked up a pistol from
a trunk In his fathers home one at.
ternoon and shot Cecil Brock, aged
twenty. Brock died few minutes
later.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17

listen. fellows, 10 some
straight talk. Many
a man when he gets
20 be 40. misses some
thing. He may have
lots of money, and a fine
family but
He never got out and
saw things" After he
gets settled down, its FOO
Iate.
Every man wants TO see
the world. No man likes
10 stand still all his life.
The best time TO TRAVEL
is when you're young ana
lively-right NOW !
Right NOW your Uncle Sam
Is calling, Shove off" He wants
men for his Navy. HIS inviting
youl It's the biggest chance
you'll ever get TO give the world
the once Overt
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17
A NEW GROCERY STORE

Mr.. Jay S. Heisler has recently
built small new grocery store on
Lime street just north of his home
which is located across the street
from the Col John NJ Martin home,
Mr.. Heisler opened his new place
of business last week.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17
WORK

In the Chicago railroad yards some
/ W. w. wrote upon the side OF Q
bax car the inscription:
No beer. no work!
When the car reached Milwaukee
a brakeman wrote under the first In
scription, the wollOwing;
No work, no pay!
En- route to Madison another work
man added this:
No pay. no eat!
In the Madison yards mainte-
nance man wrote the final chapter:
No eat, no live
Politicians may screech, preachers
may preach economists may write,
sociologists may slum and their COM
bined output will add nothing to the
dicta:
No beer no work
No work. no pay!
No pay. no eat.
No eat, no live.
Than work there is 20 other pana-
cea. Work is mans natural state.
Every normal, healthy man works,
whether he has to or not The world
lives on production. Hence work
must lend itself to production. The
man who has an idea of time when
men shall live without work is on a
par with the man who proposes to
give everybody something without
taking anything from anybody.
A photograph of the side Of that
old box car with it's philosophic iH-
scriptions would become a national
treasure if hung conspicuously with
in the commons CT every American
wisconsin State Journal.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17

All you who have torpid liver, weak
digestion or constipated bowels look
out for chills. The season is here
End the air is full Of the disease
germs. The best thing TO dn IS tn
get your liver in good cond'' -
purify the stomach and bo'"e
bene is the right remedy. il answer
the purpose completely. SoJd : :"
ig's Drug Store
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17
Give the world
the once over

The Navy goes all over the
world-sails the Seven Seas
sou,nts at the six continents
that 5 its business. You stand
10 sec more odd sights, wonder
ful scenery and strange people
than you ever dreamed OF.
Youu work hard while you
work. You'rplay hard while you
p,ay. You'll earn and learn.
You II get. IN addition 10 shore
leave, a 3O-day straight vaca-
tion-which is more than the
average bank president can
count on.
You can join for two years.
When you get through you'll be
physically and mentally tuned
up" for the rest of your HE:
You'll be ready through ana
through for SUCCESS.
There's a Recruiting Station
right near you. If you don't
know where it is. your Post"
master will be glad to tell you.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-10-17

In Dunnellon. II you wan
it's Federal Brsad.-S-22-tf.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11
CHILLS, COLDS,
FEVERISHHESS
BIaek-Draughf Is Used BY Virginia
Lady for Colds, Fever and
Other Troubles With
Fine Results.

Rocky Mount, Va.-1Gss Nae Chit
wood, Of this place, recently stated; q
have used Baek-Draught for colds and
stomach trouble and certainly have
found it very satisfactory.
When I would feel bad and feverish,
as though I was taking a fresh cold, /
would make a good cup Of Black
Draught tea and it would soon set ne
all right.
I can recommend it as a splendid
Laxative and gladly do so. You may
publish my statement
When you feel chilly, tired, fsverish,
hsadaehy and fear that you are tax
ing cold, take 3 good dose Of the old.
reliable, liver medicine you have heard
so much about-Thedford's Black
Draught. It Is made from purely veg
etable ingredients, acts in a gentle,
natural way, and by helping to drive
out poisonous waste matter from your
system, it viii often, if taken in time.
prevent a chill from developing into a
cold.
Thousands of people, during the past
70 years, have found Blaek-Draught Of
benefit in such cases.
Try it, the next time you chill or
sneeze-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11

eefTsHE most important reason Tor
1 having home science taught in
our public schools IS that It is a char
acter builder said Miss Helen Swift
county home demonstration agent, adj
dressing the Parent Teachers associa-
ton o. Alta Vista school Friday after
noon Home science is particularly
good for girls who come from homes
where labo ris not for them q neces-
sity. Never having had a part in work
at home. nor even having seen 1t wen
done. girls from wealthy homes too
often scoru home industry as a me
NAL task
we love that for which we work.
said Miss swift ANY normal girl
has an Increased interest in. her home
from the moment she Erasps the fun
dzmeutals OF the science OF home
building. knowledge Of Il eliminates
selfishness and false pride and is a
proof against inefficiency ana IS espe-
cially a friend in time OF trouble
Hiss Swift suggested maps as part
Of the equipment for all domestic sci
e1ce rooms. in order that pupils may
be taught 70 locate the places from
which all commodities come. The
question Of school lunches VIII be
privileged 70 serve warm lunches al
schools, she said.
Miss anna Douglas Evans enter
tanned the mothers and teachers with
q piano solo. Mrs Oscar J. Allen
chairman Of the mem bership drive
committee. gave a satisfactory report
Of new members obtained
Objections raised by several moth
ers 10 the new rule in Alta Vista OF
having children eat their lunches IN
their study rooms were that instead
OF the relaxation afforded by the
fresh air and freedom from restraint,
children were required to eat, by the
new system. in vitiated atmosphere
and under tension Of being still on
duty. Another query heard was, why
hurry the lunch time into 20 minutes,
when q full hour is given at noon2
one mother said she thought Il neces-
sary that her child have opportunity
70 wash her hands before eating.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11

served in the FL Paso district with
the 18th Infantry.
Miss Linda Hemple was hostess
wednesday evening at a "househola
shower" in compliment to Miss Helen
Darrach whose marriage 20 y ~
Ruby takes place w eonea1-l ess1 ~.
October 81 Buuco was played MISS
Helen Darrach won first prize. a name
painted bowl and Miss Eetla lorl-.a
won the consolation splash ne
doll The living room and clnln7
ferns ana rose and pink cosmos A
saIad course was served those pres
were Misses Matte Hoy, Ediln bul-
ner Retta Moran. Josephine brLanL
Janet Darrach, Irene Wlm1ers he-5n
Ne " L Nicholson. Mrs John
.Cooney. AIRS. J. l. Darrach and -lrA
HeuDle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11
Miss Swift Urges Home Science Work;
Alta Vista Parent-TeacherS Meet

Mrs Eunice Payne. the principal,
said children might have permission
10 wash, but that the time Tor that
would be deducted from the eating
time. She agreed that the situation
was not ideal but asked for better
way to handle from $50 20 200 lunch
pupils, and said she was following
precedents in other city schools she
objected to children lunchinE on the
playground. because Of the demoraliz-
ing effects and littering Of the
grounds.
Mrs. George Brunner. Mrs Cass and
Mrs. Sidney Hockett, jr., were APP
pointed a committee TO meet with
similar committees from other parent
teachers organizations 70 petition the
city council for an appropriation FOR
Identifying the school grounds.
A vote Of thanks was extended by
the teachers to the mothers for re-
cent additions 10 the rest room Of
draperies. pillows and furniture
Tea was served in the rest room at
the close Of the program The year
book Of the Alta Vista Parent-Ieacn-
ersi association understood TO be the
first book Of its kind IN the city, was
distributed 1t contains the officers
and committees and the program for
the year, done in purple and gold
Mrs T. Z. Benton president, an
nounced that Miss Lula Jones, kinder
Earten teacher. had oLIereQ ner room
to the association as nursery the
second Friday Of each month The
council Of mothers has accepted the
Invitation Of the Alta vista Parent
Teachers association to meet with it
November 10.
The Phnathea class OF the First
Presbyterian Sunday school held its
first monthly meeting for the winter
season at the church parlors Thurs
dav evening Supper was served at
$50 and was in charge Of Mrs T. B.
oliver, assisted by Mrs. =. 1. Barrow,
Mrs. ". l. Hamilton. Miss Louise
Prefer and Miss Mary Duden- Instead
OF the usual mission study following
the supper hour, the time was spent
IN social Intercourse in honor OF Miss
Hettie Boon. a member Of the class,
who IS 20 be married shortly and who
goes 10 California to reside The
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11
Weddings.

Mr.. and 1Irs. S. Herskowitz, Of 17l2
wyoming street, announce the en-
gagement Of their daughter, Miss
Theresa Herskowitz. TO Arthur Dana.
OF Utica. New York
An engagement OF unusual interest
TO a great many people throughout
this section Of the country is that Of
Col Ephriam G. Peyton. infantry. T.
S A., a veteran OF the Spanish war,
Philippine campaign, and many bat
ties OF the world war, and Mrs. Bertha
Stnlman, Of New York City and
Goshen, n. z, the widow OF Oscar
stillman, who died two years ago.
The marriage viii take place october
IS at RockledEe farm, the home OF
Mrs Stillman. in Goshen. Col. Peyton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11

Well equipped school children make
better grades than poorly equipped
ones.
Let your children form q habit Of
buying their school supplies here
They will always have the best ma
terials to work with and their grades
will be better
High school girls find our quick
lunches delicious and convenient when
they come to town at noon Have you
ever lunched here2
Scott White & Co.. Druggists.
Mills Bldg Roberts-Banner Bldg
514 san Francisco St-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11

Thomas and Miss Clarinda Corbin.
Miss Charlie Mae Cunningham told
Of the presentation Of the service nag
for the tire young women volunteers
from this conference the past year. at
the session At Tucumcari. After the
program. music and conversation was
much enjoyed The hostess served s
delicious re course 20 40 guests.
wednesday. October IS. at 5 o'clock,
the literature department OF the
Woman's club VIII provide program
Of interest at the Womau's clubhouse
inaugurating the opening OF that de-
partment for the year Rabbi Martin
Zielonka viii give a review from out
noted Russian writer The book deals
with the immigrant question. also
with shop life in New York city. Mrs.
A II. Goldstein viii sing Break o.
Day" by Sanderson, and Miss kath-
leen Faris viii play the Hungarian
Rhapsodie by Liszt Mrs, Charles
Levy, Mrs. j. ". Laws and Mrs w
Van Long viii assist IN the social
half hour following the program
Every one interested in good book re-
viewing is welcome 70 attend the
meeting, It Is announced
The Susanna Wesley Bible class Of
Asbury Methodist church. met Friday
AFTERNOON at $50 o'clock at the home
OF Mrs F. II Brantly. The teacher
and all officers we're present The
following were IN attendance: 1frs.
3. F. Brsntly. Mrs. B. L, Nance, Mrs.
J. IA Patterson, Mrs. p. gardener,
Mrs. D. II. Wood. Hrs. r II. 1IcNeace,
Mrs. s. u. Brame, Mrs. Mae Simmons,
Mrs. julius NuEent- Mrs. ". A wal
lcer. Mrs. A o. Wynn. Mrs II. ].
Davis. Mrs. c. 7. Wood. Mrs. F. Man
deville. Mrs. 3. 3. Brantly. Miss Mn
ME 3. Rison. Miss Janet Brantly. Re
freshments were served The next
meeting viii convene Tuesday. No
vember at the home OF hrs. r. 2.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11
"Square Games Feature Square Club
Entertainment For Invalid Soldiers

for a beaded necklace which was
made by Pvts. J. Culp and Clarence
smith. OF the Red Cross bead making
class. and Il was won BY Miss Thelma
Stockland- Miss Barbara worcester
directed the games Dancing was en-
joyed afterWard. with Pvt. W L
Mum at the piano. The recreation
room was bright and fragrant with
flowers sent by Hrs. D. ". DetWiler.
Punch and cake were served by Sergt-
". c. Perring and Pvt II. Burns The
cake was cut in squares and was Civ
en- by the war camp community ser
vice. The guests were received Dy
Mrs. J. G. Collinson. hostess OF the
Red Cross Convalescent house Among
those present were Mr. and Mrs W
". Fink. Mrs. A P. Faller, Mrs. Otis
Jones. Mrs. D. ". Detwiler. Miss
Blanche Campbell, Miss Edna Har-
mon. the members Of the Square club
and a number OF their friends.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11
Dances

The Woman's Catholic order Of
Foresters IS planning a ban 20 Pc
given or halloween In Knights q
Columbus hall II win be benefit
dance
Miss ora Slater and the Iacl-ly %
the 81 Paso school for Girls VIII give
a dance at the school this evening
honorinr the members Of the faculty
who came TO the school this year me
dancing hours win begin az e;s1
O'Clock
The Community han commlLlee Of
Tsn1pIe Mt. sinai viii give a dance
Thursfa.v- evening. October Is, $3.50
o'clock at Community hall. corner or
Montana and oregon streets IRIS
viii be a simcath Torah dance ana
plans are going forward toward max
ing ft an interesting affair
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11

It's one thing TO have good
kodak and another to keep it SO. We
sell standard kodaks, but we do bet
ter than this: our supplies and serv-
Ice in developing and finishing as
well as instructions to kodak users
guarantees our patrons satisfaction
and successful results. Come and see.
Gandarns Next the KViETvum--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11

tables we're decorated with English
ivy, tWined the length OF the board
and beautiful bouquets OF roses and
cosmos The chair occupied by the
guest Of honor was Wreathed IN white
3Irs. ". l. Kline gave a toast 10 the
bride while the bridegroom was
toasted by Miss ]. Kate Hanley. Miss
Jessie e S. Mcdonald gave the toast
70 the honeymoon and Dr. Nettle sat
terlee 20 the future home. The honor
guest was presented with beautlIul
silver vase in behalf Of the class Miss
Latta recited a poetical selection IN
making the presentation Dr. tIoyd
Poe, pastor OF the church. spoke
briefly. Present in addition TO those
previously mentioned Were- Mrs. F.
l. Pitman. sister Of the honor guest
Mrs. Floyd Poe and Miss Helen Louise
Poe, wife and daughter OF the pastor
Mrs. II. T. Bowie, teacher OF Ine
class Nesdarnes Jules Bergman, B. B.
Crum. Frank Farrell. Frank Horn
back. George HenZe, G. H Mengel, X
T. March. l. n Phippeny. D. c. Palm
4 c. Peavey, Arthur Ramsey, Tom
Schneider. J. A. Iuri1 and Misses
Vesta Beam. Esteue Collard, Jesse
Compton. Margaret Ehart, Gertrude
Hyland, Grace Hyiand. Florence Lilly,
Emma Laughlin. Jessie E ; Nc
Donald, Winnie Modrau, Frieda
Rheinheirner. Ema SteEer, Eva staple
ton, Maria Schwartz, Edith Taylor ana
Zena Oliver.
The Parent Teachers association OF
1Iorehead school met on Friday even
ing at the school and Mrs. Empress
Arlington, principal Of the school,
gave the welcome address, speaking
OF the advantages OF association work
One Of the interesting features was
talk on the work among dear ana
dumb students by the teacher in
charge Of the work. Miss Marion
Johnson The class Of deaf and
dumb pupils is taught at the Sunset
school and Miss Johnson gave prac-
teal demonstration Of the remarkable
progress made by two OF her five
the efficient work done by the Council
Of Mothers DIT. Floyd Poe, pastor Of
the First Presbyterian church, gave
advice 10 parents and teachers, both
from the standpoint OF a teacher and
from the parents viewpoint Two
vocal solos were given BY Miss Con-
stance Pateman. Mrs. c A. Hirsch
gave a graphic account Of the work
OF the Lorehead Parent-Teachers' as
ISOLATION from its beginning. Many
names were added 10 the enrolment
Of the association and the treasurer,
Mrs Il z Stevenson, reported nearly
100 new members added recently.
Miss Lucille Reynolds was the de-
lightfu1 hostess 10 the Young Peoples
Missionary society Of the Trinity
Methodist church on Thursday even
ing at her home in the Lydia Pat
tersou institute
Miss EffIe Rudsen, the president.
presided over the program Mrs. W
n. Harshman, who has charge Of the
mission study book. Making America
Safe" gave a short synopsis Of the
book Miss Clarinda Corbin talked on
"Americanization- telling OF prac-
teal ways to help in FL Paso. Mrs.
S S Laird. played a piano solo. Mrs.
o. A. Danielson announced the week
OF prayer. November End to sth, and
the. following COMMITTEES was ap-
pointed TO get up the young peoples
program; Mrs. Danielson, Miss Bernita
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-11

THE Square club entertained al the
1 Red Cross Convalescent house at
Fort Bliss. Friday evening, for the
conTalescent soldiers. The girls Of
the club were chaperoaed BY Miss
Blanche Campbell and Miss Edna Har-
mon, OF the Young Women's Christian
association. Square" games we're
played The first game was the hem
ming. by soldiers, OF bright coiored
squares OF material brought out By
the girls. Pvt. Ralph Sloan won first
prize. a home made cake, for the
square hemmed IN the shortest time
PVT. ]. Bowman Won q pie for hem
ming his square IN the neatest man
ner. An airplane game caused much
merriment and the next game was
Magic Music" There was a game