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FOUR OCALA EVENING STAR THURSDAY JANUARY 2 1908 YtVENING STAR-

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C L Bittinger and R R CarrollProprietors and Publish-

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Editor and General Manager-

R R CARROLLCity Editor and Business Manager

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBER-

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L On or before the 10th clay of Janary 1908 all subscriptions to the

rening Star that are mon than onein arrears will be discontinued

Jle subscription price of the EVenStar Js r 0 rents a month or e pr-

gar IN ADVA NT K Hereafter thec

TO rates will be strictly enforced ifle pays by the month it will be f 0-

ints If he pays after several monthsive elapsed the arrearage will IKarged at the monthly and not the

early or advance rate Several of-

r old friends are going to do witht the Star unless their recounts arerd up At the present excessively

gh prices of paper cost of laborI > material it is business suicide torry people for two to four years fordally paper and then settle if a tall

paying the cash in advance rateie paper is far better off to cut off

such indifferent subscribers andReStar will do so in futureWould your grocer sell you a harrel

flour at 10 per cent discount overtwenty pound sack and le you ow-

esiI veral years for it This is whatyr Tnewspaper often dues The majorJof the Stars subscribers pay for

5 paper a year in advance some payarterly in advance others pay-onthlyelther way is satisfactoryIt> costs too nfuch to produce a paper

sd the margin of profit is too smalldo a long credit business All of-

e papers throughout the country areUtting off on it and the Star along-th others will do so in future

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JrThe Star is in receipt of a card

Governor Albert W Gilchrist aIdate for governor at the coming-ary The card contains a goodess of the bachelor candidatetit monkeys sitting on the banks ofe river enjoying siesta as onlyeys can under the shade of a co

nut tree Their attitude is peculiarJ ls holding his ears another hisand the third his mouth denoting

V the first is distracted with themble of rooters for the general the10

ftpnd he cant believe the enthusiasm-is abroad in the land and the-

r Is so enthused at the prospectsthe generals election that he isId to give voice to his feelings

tthe same this card is to be a potfenttor in the canvass that is now on-t gubernatorial honors

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Japtain W L Ditto who has been0

ling the past week with his sonord and Mrs Ditto in Jacksonville

Iphome again and can be found atoffice of his son Mr F W Ditto

Ijlvideawake real estate dealer asilthiff him in his business The genialtableman while gone had a most enIlirable time with his family and the

Confederate desires us to say thatia not 92 years of age as the TimesIon put It but 82

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lie Star Is pained to hear of thedent that befel Mrs Nancy Wallaceeral days ago at her home in the

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ward As she was descending7 tops into the yard her foot caughtbthe fell to the ground severely

shingr her hip Mrs Wallace isr oldest resident in the city beings re of age and has lived hereply all her married lif-

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0 Mathews of PalmerIft who has been in the city som-

eiilooking after legal matters before<w S Bullock and resisting an-

t judgment of over 20000 sectr-nsthJl11 and had had the same

lied He has other litigation toproperty which was given him-

UrltYbUz which he now findstiered Mr Mathews is one of

bidest orange growers in the statering interested in the wild grovestri In 1868 and of which he made

jrat success He held a big handj one time in the phosphate indusfiln this county being interested

C W White the controllingholders of the Blue River Phos

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r Charles Thomas the assistanttiraster and cashier of the Ocala-is taking his vacation and ex

ct > qto go otit Into the country andit for month or two and see if

cannot get the bloom back on hiska again-

PRbe moving picture managers are-

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me for a more central location anda to be able in a few days to lo-

j hla attraction in the heart of the> v-

itnws district and in course ofs

Vvshow the picture the Passionr one ot the most historical andieta everput on the stage

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W C T U MEETING-

The Wonwni Christian TVmporanretnion meeting ystIday afternoon atthe horn of the president Mrs K

Van Hood was not only one of thelargest ev r held but running overwith enthusiasm in a dctfrminationto prosecute from now on a sevenleagued boot campaign over the coun-ty

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until the day of election on thI wet or dry subject is disposed of MrsIarnet the new Methodist pastorswife was one of tlie modest but bril-liant

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lights at the meeting being fleet-ed

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a member and called on fur re-

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which slob made with an effectiV ness that somewhat rasped tinnerves of some of the shrinking andtimid workers tine thoroughly ex

j ploded the idea that women engagedin so righteous a rause as they were

I engaged in did not unsex themselvesIby going out into the open and usingtheir powers of omanly inlluem to

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make the voter see what is the trueinterest of the people in this contestfor home anti God Those who heardher remarks pronounced her a jewel-in the cause

KINGS DAUGHTERS MEETINGThe Kings aughters held an inter-

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meeting this morning Quite astrange cast was presented by JudgeBell who with Mrs W VT Myall andMrs L IJitlingcr will investigatethe same this afternoon

Mrs Hattie A Jones was a pleas-ant visitor She belongs to the orderin the Nutmeg state She was called-on and matte an interesting talk inwhich she complimented the order herefor the good and efficient work donefor the poor and needy of the cityMrs Junes and her husband are in thecity for a short time guests of theGlonwood

W F M SOCIETYThe Womans Foreign Missionary

I Society will hold its regular monthlymeeting Friday afternoon January 33 p m at tile residence of Mrs Jno GFerguson All members are urged tobe present and to bring a new one andvisitors arc gladly welcomed

Ella R Bouvier Secy

U D C MEETING-A called meeting of the Daughters-

of the Confederacy will be held at theresidence of Mrs Edward HelvenstonSaturday afternoon at 330 oclockBusiness of much importance is to bediscussed Mrs F R Gary Pres-

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CARD OF THANKSWe desire to return our sincere and

heartfelt thanks for the king andgenerous manner in which our appeal-for supplied for the poor and needy ofthe city as Christmas presents was re ¬

sponded to We also wish to expressour thanks for the contributions ofmoney tendered at the union serviceheld Thanksgiving day and to anyand all who in any way aided us intheir labors to relieve the destituteInasmuch as ye have done it unto

one of the least of these my brethrenye have done it unto me

The Kings Daughters

MISS JEAN AUSTINS PARTYThe party given by Miss Jean Aus-

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Tuesday night was a great successHer mothers lovely home on Oklawahaavenue was most artistically and sea¬

sonably decorated Mrs Austin anaMrs G T Maughs and Miss Sara Da-vis

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assisted the lovely young hostess-in doing the honors of the eveningalso aided by Miss Leta Camp andMiss Alta Pearson who presided mostgracefully at the piao The victors inthe games were Miss Helen Brownand Charles Gates and Miss CampAfter the games delicious refreshments-were served The occasion to the par¬

ticipants was a memorable one and thegracious manners of the young hostesswill be remembered with pleasure-

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT-The court was busy this morning

considering the case of E C McLeod-vs the Florida Lime Co H L An ¬

derson represented the plaintiff andMessrs Hocker Duval the defendant-The jury was pondering over the caseat 1 oclock

Justice Bullock found George Daviscolored guilty of toting a pistol thismorning and sentenced him to threemonths in jail or pay a fine of 5100and costs

The Montezuma hotel had fortytwoarrivals yesterday Among them werethe following Dr E Guerrant Umatilla A S Sargent and wife BostonW C Templeton and wife Asheville-Mrs S W Reynolds Gainesville RJ Knight Crystal River James andW B Holder Citronelle F C R Da-

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Waycross A J McLaughlinKissimmee J M Welsh Holder MissDixie Pillans Electra and S M ReganTampa

Master Henry Groves leaves tomor-row

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for Lebanon Tenn to resume Iisstudies-

J Carstens of Lake Weir is now thebookkeeper for the camp PhosphateCompany vice J W Bishop resigned

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THE LYCEUM ENTERTAINMENT

TIll Ladii > Iyeeum quarter whodrew one of the largest audiences in

entertainj ments at th armory taut night gaysa must excellent and itntertaining pro-

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The sinxinjj by all the mem-

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was KOOI the violinist betteruhiie th raI r Mr < re > Ie < Ui5n-

lrak was as loud as the bcst montli pieces deliinied was the Iudding the Runaway ioy the Boyorator of Texas and tInS 1 VhistlinjBoy

The performance of the quartet andeach member individually was so g oodthat they ere applauded after eachnumber and the enehore Th eveninguas a rare treat indeed

JENNINGSJOHNSON

The home of Mrs K K Bargannirwas today till scene of one of the PIttit st marriaies Dunnellon has everknou n when Mr J IAM Jennings andMiss Sailie Johnson were united inthe holy bonds of matrimony

Promptly at 7 a m the bridal partyentered the parlor tIn groom with MrWill Meuulf as best Ulan and thebride accompanied by Miss MinnieBay of Baltimore as maid of honorThe bride and groom were met by RevWaddell D D who performed theceremony most impressively in thepresence of a small party of relativesand friends

Tile grunts and hest man were bothattired in the conventional black andthe bride was beautifully dressed in agolden brown chiffon pinama clothgoill away gown with hat and gloves-to thatch and the maid of honor wore-a champagne chiffon broadcloth coatwith hat tint gloves of the saute color

The groom is one of Dunnellonsmust prosperous business men and thebride is a resident of Decatur AlaDirectly after the ceremony the bridalcouple took the northbound train forJacksonville Birmingham and otherpoints and the best wishes and heartycongratulations of the many friendsaccompany them

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MRS STUCKY IS RECOVERING

Mrs A P Stucky wife of the wellknown naval stores and railroad mag-nate

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of Ocala and Sarasota was onTuesday afternoon operated on for nastaititis a disease of the ear by DrsHelms and Lawrence and the opera-tion

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having proved successful she isnow proving rapidly at the local in-

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of the physicians mentionedMrs Stucky who recently moved withher family from Ocala to Sarasota-was brought over from St Petersburg-on one of the Independent Line boatsand her condition was so serious thatshe had to be taken to the infirmary-in an ambulance The ladys friendsthroughout the state will be pleased toknow that she stood the shock of theoperation admirably Tampa TribuneJanuary 2nd

HILLWATERS

Wednesday morning at the home ofthe brides parents the Baptist min-

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Rev P W Green united in mar-riage

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Miss Louise Waters and Mr PH Hill The wedding was the mostbeautiful home marriage ceremony everin the little town of Levon The par ¬

lors were most tastefully decoratedwith evergreens and wedding bells intersperced with streamers Christmascolors of red and green predominatedthroughout-

The bride was lovely in a travelingcostume of brown with hat and gloves-to match

Mr and Mrs Hill left amidst a per¬

feet shower of rice and congratula-tions

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for a short wedding tour of twoweeks after which they will be athome to their many friends at theresidence of Mr and Mrs J S Watersat Levon The large number of costlyand beautiful presents attest the greatpopularity of the young couple Theirmany friends congratulate them andwish them every happiness

HOWS THIS I

We offer one hundred dollars reward-for any case of catarrh that cannot becured by Halls Catarrh Cure-

F J Cheney Co Toledo O-

We the undersigned have known FJ Cheney for the last 15 years and be-

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him perfectly honorable in allbusiness transactions and financially-able to carry out any obligations madeby his firm

Walding Kinnan MarvinWholesale Druggists Toledo O

Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter ¬

nally acting directly upon the bloodand mucous surfaces of the systemTestimonials free Price 75 cents perbottle Sold by all druggists TakeHalls Family Pills for constipation

FARM FOR SALE-

A splendid farm of about 100 acresmostly cleared and fenced with wirelive stock feed etc good houseswater and located I1hmiles from finerailroad town in best vegetable and

I farming belt of the state Cheap forcash Apply at the Star office-

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THE MUNROE CHAMBLISS BANKI

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I T T MrxHoK PresidentZ C CHAMBUSS VicePresident A E CIKKIG Cashier

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Opera Records 75 cents Each Prompt attention to all outoftownOrders i

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SCRUGGSMASSEY-

On Christmas Day 1907 1030 a mat the home of the brides parents Mrand Mrs W H Massey OrangeSprings Fla Mr Newsom Scruggs-and Miss Cora Lee Massey were united-in marriage the Rev S J Townsendpastor of the first Congregationalchurch at Interlachen officiating-

The ceremony was witnessed onlyby the family of the bride who wasbeautifully dressed in white silk withreal lace She is not only a handsomeyoung lady and a favorite of all herfriends but a noble Christian girl

One of the best girls I have everknown say those who know her bestHer father is a well known business-man in the turpentine trade Aftera sumptuous dinner the bride andgroom left for Hahira Ga

Mr Scruggs is a young man ofsterling character and a graduate ofLexington Ky College in 190L Hehas since traveled extensively andspent a year in the wholesale furni ¬

ture business in San Francisco CalDuring most of the past year he hasbeen engaged in the same business inAtlanta Ga His country home nearHahira will be the future home ofhimself and bride A happy New Yearand a long and prosperous life is thewish of all their friends for them

WOODSMAN WANTED

Wanted a firstclass sober and ex¬

perienced turpentine woodsman mar¬

ried man preferred Apply to WekivaNaval Stores Co Montbrook Fla

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DISTURBED THE CONGREGATION

The person who disturbed the con ¬

gregation last Sunday by continuallycoughing is requested to buy a bottle-of Foleys Honey and Tar For saleby all dealers

Miss Lizzie Johnson one of the real-ly

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pleasant young ladles of the GrinerFarm section was consulting an Ocaladentist today

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THE DAINTY DESSERTI

I Approved by Pure Food CommissionI Easily PreparedSimply add

boiling water and let coolFlavors Lemon Orange Raspberry

Strawberry Chocolate Cherry PeachlOc per package enough for large

family at all grocers

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free° Highest award at f-

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The Ceaesee Pure Fo 4 CLeRey KY eVisit our booth at JameatownEipoai lion

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