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OCALA EVENING STAR MONDAY JANUARY 27 1908 r1

fiVENING STARtiwr

C L BITTINGER COt a-

J CI L Bittinger and R R CarrollProprietors and Publishers

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fa Editor and General Managert r-

r R R CARROLLCity Editor and Business Manager-

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THE CULPEPPER TENTffhe services yesterday morning at

> the tent were not so largely attended-on previous Sundays but those who

d attend were treated to one of the-t

rsermons yet delivered by Rev J

J Culpepper He first quoted fromAlma 3735 The wicked shall spread

ri a green bay tree He said the-rod4 of the green bay tree was al-

t worthless It was not toughh for ax or hammer handles it

iii useless for furniture us It wouldttake a polish it wouldnt make

firewood as it only sputtered andled and went out in smoke Its1 merit waS that it spread and-

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a big shade but as it only grewswamps this was really no merit as

aunshine which it kept out wouldr preferable In contradistinction to

she Quoted Psalm 0212 The-teoue shall flourish like the palm

He described the palm tree as1 tallest and the most graceful ofr

could not be pressed down or-e Crooked though weighted down

Jfheavy weights is an emblem of-t tansy and fruitfulness takes allsubsistence into its heart which Is

ware soft while other trees havelife giving sap near the outside

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their hearts were the hardest part4 then took a text from Solomons

214 and said he was going toI

Vlk to men about women He comthe latter to the dove in every

h ture of its life its love of home andIflyr some species of doves neverng another mate if theirs happens

0i>be >killed He delivered a beautiful<

te to true womanhood and saidwas the last and best of all that

createdQ l fore the sermon Mrs Hampton

Mrs Mote sang a beautiful duetk ftthe sermon Rev R H Barnett

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charge and called for a subsorip-jtou

defray the expenses of theslist and it took but a few min

< tj to get names representing quite a

VoJsum but not enough to satisfy

rt who have been attending thesemga and have been benefite-

driuridayatternoon Rev Burke Culer occupied the rostrum and dedO excellent sermon inducing

Trtiumber to come forward at the close

i addressrAtnght Rev

JJ B Culpepper preach

7 very impressive sermon the texttbleb was I have a message fromutor you He said above all men

> preacher should be a good man as latent man one above doubt and4 ach He said the standard couldbe too high as he had a message

Deliver that affected the future hapr s or misery of the human racethe close of his address many

J t forward for prayer wishing toLJL better life and join some churchv p

Culpepper said so far aboutt had signified their purpose tothe Methodist church about fifty

jon the Baptist church and a numthe Presbyterian and a few the

tir churches of the city The collecthat was started in the morning-

the benefit of the evangelists wasJa ken up and quickly the balance-e = 600 was raisedesday night is set as the closingtr that is if the tent can remain

C 0long on the grounds as it has-engaged for Tent Nights in ap Wednesday night Servicest usual1t ti4

W L Gethins emeritus reclot the Beaufort S C Episcopal

b filled the pulpit at Graceopal church yesterday at booth-kee He had large audiences and

k the morning preached a beautifulIneffective sermon on the words

two or three arc gathered inI tame th re will I be in the midst

Jk He spoke of the services he

In Indiana and Kentucky withbishops of those states as chaper to them during the war betweenjttates and the eagerness with

the people gathered from theand the mountain tops in the

icdlool houses of chapels and o-fI4r the blue canopy of heaven11

> the word of God and the eagert

l hwhtCh they heard the serAt night he spoke on tempe-

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4wrecent Baptist State Convenr

j tbere were some delegates who1 t moving the Southern Witness

e City because me Baptfst Col-a

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located thtt rbtltr on a voteft decided to ibrveit remain in

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2zSpropose to contest tne late

election and are gettingl f tI1etrirfwX111

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SOVEREIGN ROBERT G BLAKE

The unveiling ceremonies at Green-wood

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Cfm tery yesterday afternoonI

drew a large attendance Fort King-

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I Camp Woodmen of the World incharge of Consul Commander GeorgeW Martin formed at Yonges Hallsome forty strong and with the flagbearer John F Thompson in the lead

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marched to the cemetery where theI Icamp funned in the shape of a wedge-at the grave and the ceremony wasjopened by the choir consisting ofMessrs Albert and Jake Gerig Mrs I

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Harry Lapham Mrs Albert Gerig andI

MIss Margaret Peace singing ConsulCommander Martin aided by the otheri I

officers of the camp read the servicefor the dead Miss Vivian Dame thenI

recited most beautifully Why ShouldI the Spirit of Mortals be Proud aI poem of great beauty and power writ-ten

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many years ago by William Knox-a Scotchman in which he details thevanity of all things of earthly growth I

and form This production in Abra ¬

ham Lincolns early manhood becameI

his favorite poem He saw it in anewspaper one day It took his fancy-He cut it out and committed it tomemory and all through the years heserved the Upion he never lost sight-of

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it but frequently referred to itssentiments and quoted its graphic andstirring serves to show how littleavaileth the desires and power of manwhen crossing Gods purposes and im-

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laws Realizing as no Othermortal could their application to hisown case when his first sweetheart-a lovely young woman to whom he wasengaged their marriage deferred be-

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of Lincolns poverty sickened-and

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died and the grief of her death al ¬

most destroyed his reason Then real ¬

izing as he had never done before thelittleness of man and the consoling

land strengthening power of a belief inGods all seeing love Then came theremarks by the editor of the Star whospoke of the custom of tne order of-

I marking with a beautiful and sub ¬

stantial monument the grave of everydeparted Woodman that in the seven ¬

teen years of the existence of the Wr O W over twenty thousand of thesemonuments had been erected to thememory of their dead That in itsyetrs of existence it had enrolled overGOOOOO members and dispensed indeath benefits and aid to needy fam-

ilies¬

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of Woodmen the vast sum of34000000 and left a record of use-

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and benefactions to aid thedestitute and needy and give the fam ¬

ily a start in life when the head of thefamily the bread winner is gonethat no other mode of insurance could-do

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for them The loyalty of the mem ¬

bers was exemplified in the folds ofthe flag of our country which waved-at all meetings and memorial exer ¬

cises and represented obedience to laworde rand civic virtues of the highesttype and that protection to home thefortress of American liberty oppor¬

tunity and happiness With thesinging of another piece the audience-was then dismissed The day wasideal and the interesting and impres ¬

sive ceremony attracted a large crowdwhose close attention to the exercisesshowed the interest they had in it

YOUNG AND OLD

When all the world is young lad I

And all tie trees are greenAndI every goose a swan lad

And every lass a queenThey hey for boot and spur lad

And round the world awayYoung blood must have its course lad

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And every dog his dayWhen all the world is old lad

And all the trees are brownAnd all the sport is stale lad

And all the wheels run downCreep home and take your place there

I The spent and maimed amongGod grant you find one face there

You loved when all was youngCharles Kingsley

FOXWORTHSM1TH

I Mr Merritt W Foxworth a turpen-tine

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man at Levon was in town Satur ¬

day to get a marriage license and wasmarried to Miss Eleanor Smith one ofBelleviews charming young ladiesThey were guests of the Montezumaover Sunday and returned to Levonthis morning

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Mr Arthur Hardaker manager ofthe Martel Lumber Co at Martel was

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a visitor to the city Saturday and re ¬

joiced over the decision of the countycommissioners concerning the wet ordry election

Mr W F Jordan of Orange Springs-was in town Saturday evening MrJordan has persistently clung to theorange industry in spite of all thedrawbacks and this season shippednearly 100 boxes of fruit receiving for

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same 190 a box His neighbor JSims shipped 140 boxes off of his or¬

ange grove I

Electric smoothing Irons the finestthing ever invented for the home Ev ¬

ery woman should have one in thehouse Call and see them at Tucker

Mathews electrical store

MRS OTIS HESTER

Mrs Otis Hester a young bride ofa few months died very suddenly at I

her home in Williston Saturday nightMrs Hester was formerly Miss AllieEpperson and was married only a fewmonths ago to Mr Hester who istreasurer of the Williston Crate andBasket Co Deceased was one of theprettiest and most accomplished ofthe young women of Williston Shewas a member of one of the oldest andmost highly respected families of thatsection a niece of Mrs L Horne ofthis City and leaves a host of friendsand many relatives to mourn her un-timely

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death Mrs Horne and otherswent out yesterday to attend the fun ¬

eral which took ilace in the after-noon

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RAILROAD MENWANT HIGHER HATES

The employees of the Virginia rail ¬

roads have petitioned the legislature-of that state to restore the old rates ofpassenger and freight tariffs allegingthat their wages will be reduced if thepresent rates are maintained

TORPEDO BOATSAT BUENOS AYRES

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The American torpedo boat flotillareached Buenos Ayres Sunday and wasgiven an enthusiastic reception

MAIL WAGON ROBBED-

A gang of thieves held up a muwagon in New Orleans Saturday nightand captured 5000 forth of reisteredmail

HOWS THIS

We offer one Hundred dollars rewarafor 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 ¬

lieve 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

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

JOHNDEE CAMEDOWN WITH THE DOUGH

John D Rockefeller attended tIe negro church in Augusta Ga yesterdayand put the price of about four poormens souls in the collection basket atthe close of the service

MAGOON ON HIS WAY NORTH

Governor Magoon of Cuba sailedfrom Havana today and will passthrough Florida tomorrow night on hisway to Washington

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SZECHNYIVANDERBILT-

Another

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bargain of American moneyfor a motheaten European title wasconsummated in New York today inthe marriage of Miss Gladys Vanderbilt to County Laszlo Szechnyi

FOR RENTTwo nice room firstclass part of the city suitable for light I

housekeeping Young lady preferred I

Reasonable Apply at Star office

THE HUMAN EYE-

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ND UNDERSTOOD BY FEW

Many a Good Eye has Been Ruined-by Cheap Glasses

THINKING PEOPLE-

do not risk their future sight andhealth in the hands of incompetents

I feel the responsibility placed uponme and am prepared to do my workright

DR D M BONEYEY-ESIGHT SPECIALIST

OCALA FLORIDA-

I Make a Specialty of Correcting Fail ¬

ing Vision Where Others Have Fail ¬

ed Satisfaction guaranteed or YourMoney Refunded

Office Hours S tc 12 a m and 130to 430 p m Optical Parlors GaryBuilding Rooms 2 and 4

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H ROBINSON President-

S H BUTCH Manager J C BOOZER Asst Manager

GEOJ BUTCH Te-

nerCOMMERCIAL BANKOCALA FLA

Our Best AttentiontEverything of a banking nature entrusted to our care

receives our best attention Ye shall be glad to I

have a share of your business s

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Pure Food Meat MarketrHugo Russell Pro rletol

Wholesale and Ketail Dealer in

FRESH AND SMOKED

FLORIDA AND WESTERN MEATS

A Complete Stock of Meats ot All kindson Hand at All Times

STALLS I 3 CITY MARKET J

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Practical Kelp For DeafnessI have proved that this is really prac-

tical¬

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Get a common pasteboard mailingtube such as pictures or music Is mail ¬

ed in and hold it to the ear closelyThe result is wonderful A rery deafperson can hear distinctly everythingthat Is said by any one sitting on theother side of the room At first thought-one is inclined to ridicule so simple a I

method I bought a good long onelarge enough to fit over the ear for10 cents One can get them at anybusiness stationers I tried It ongrandmother who is very deaf Shecould hear well and what was moreremarkable could also hear with hervery deaf ear with which she has notheard a sound for seven years Try ItThats all I have to sayHarpers-Bazar I

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American Woman In German EyesAmerican girls whether born or

merely brought up in America evi-dence

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the same independence of judg-ment

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and the same complete self re-

liance¬

It is hard to say whether this-is the result of the education in thepublic schools and colleges or in theirfreedom from that condition of legaland social subserviency to which thegentler sex is doomed in older coun ¬

tries Max von Brandt in BerlinDeutsche Revue

Quite a CharacterHere is a character given to a

servant on leaving her last situationThe bearer has been in my house a

year less eleven months During thistime she has shown herself diligent atthe house door fro al In work mind ¬

ful of herself prompt in excuses andhonest when everything was out of theway London TitBits

Awed Into HumilityMan for man if not woman for

woman the humility and terror ofAmericans in the presence of Eng ¬

lish people of their own class orabove It iswith whatever care dis ¬

guised a pathetic thingLondon Out-look

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But Hard to TellWhat Is the real essential differ-

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between mushrooms and toad ¬

stools 7

Exactly the difference between afeast and a funeral Baltimore Amer-ican

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A blithe heart makes a blooming TJaage Irish Proverb

Comfort Refused-At last the price of meat Is to grow

smaller exclaimed the cheery citizenYes answered the man who re ¬

fuses to be comforted but this coldweather will sharpen our appetites soas to make up the difference Wash-ington

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Star

Sank In the WaterThis book says that a man sank

back in his seat How could he sinkIn a seat pa-

HI suppose it was a seat In an openstreet car and it had been rainingHarpers Weekly

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ELECTRICAL WORK

If you are contemplating havingelectrical work done of any kind elec-tric

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lights put in call bells or anywiring in the electrical line be sure toget my estimate before placing theorder No job is too large for me todo and none too small to receive mybest and careful attention I carry ra full line of electrical supplies in r

stock RespectfullyWalter Tucker

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HOUSE FOR SALE i

A splendid 8room residence in best k

part of town In good repaif 1600half cash and balance on time Applyto C F Foy

iLarge assortment of CUT GLASS

and CHINA at Postofflce Drugstore

If you need electric wiring or re¬

pairing of any kind phone 300

EGGS FOR SALE

Rhode Island Red pure reed eggsfor setting Apply to Hiawatha LakeStock Farm H H Whitworth city

NOTICEThirty days from date or rs near

therafter as practicable the tow-nancil will receive bids for all of the

sidewalks on Oklawaha av i

enije Furt King avenue Fox LanePay street Watula street Tuscawil-la street Vatula street Magnoliastreet Main street South street Ex-position

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street and any other streetmentioned in cement sidewalk ordi ¬

nanceSpecifications on file in town clerks

officeSaid council reserves the right to

reject any or all bidsOcala Fla Oct 9 1907-

J D RobertsQn IAttest President City Council-

H C Sistrunk City Clerk

PERSONALI wish all good peoplewho are thankful to the Lord for ablessing of any kind to send me 25cents or more if your grateful heartdistates for the church chimes to beput in St Phillips church Durham-N C Join in getting them up as athank offering and the Lord will blessyou Endorsed by the churchmen andgovernor of the state Perpetuate yourmoney in the bells Address J A Rob ¬

inson Daily Sun Office Durham NC

LOSTWaltham openface watchnear Zuber or in field of poor farmJanuary 22nd Movement 1121643-9case 7722179 Union Shoe Co fob Aliberal reward will be paid for its re¬

turn to W L Harris at Masters

FISH AND OYSTERI am now receiving dally fresh sup-

plies of fish and oysters I wIll takecare of your orders and give you thebest I also carry a nice stock of porkand beef choice meats at living prices 4

Give me a share of your business IE Tompkins the last stall on the rright City Market

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