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William Lloyd Garrison Lodge, G. U. O. F., No. 2031 Meetings first and third Fridays in each month.
Duval Lodge, G. U. O. F., No. 2141-Meetings second and fourth Mondays in each month, Ocean c Beaver. Advocate, S. A. Huges; Chaplin, Frank Summers; Treasurer, J. Benjamin; Per- manent Secretary, Chesea Smith.
St. Andrews Lodge of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, No. 1464-Regular meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays in each month, at Good Templars' Hall, State n Julia.
GRAND ARMY REPUBLIC .- Department Officer's Headquarters at Jacksonville and Department Staff .- (The lection of officers is held on or about Jan. 1st. 1887, too late for insertion here.)
O. M. Mitchell, No. 4-Samuel W. Fox, P. C .; Charles M. Ellis, S. V. C .; Simon L. Tibbits, J. V. C .; E. M. Corwin, Adj .; Charles H. Bohn, Q. M .; John W. Bradslee, Chap .; Jacob Gum- binger, O. D .; Gordon, O. G .; S. C. Thompson, Q. M. S .; W. J. Harkisheimer, Rep .; E. M. Corwin, Alternate. Meets G. A. R. Hall, W Bay c Laura.
Charles Gabriel, No. 6, (colored)-Meets every first and fourth Friday of each month at G. A. R. Headquarters.
Knights of Honor .- Grand Lodge of Florida-J. Huff. Grand Dictator, Jacksonville, Fla .; A. H. D' Alemberte, Grand Reporter, Pensacola, Fla .; J. H. Ancrum, Grand Treasurer, Jasper, Fla .; J. D. Fernandez, State Medical Examiner, Jackson- ville, Fla .; A. J. Russell, Supreme Representative.
Amite Lodge K. of H., No. 2544-Wm. B. Clarkson. D .: H. P. Friedenberg, Reporter; JJ. Huff, Treasurer. Meets Masonic Hall, second and fourth Mondays, monthly.
Duval Medical Society .-- (The officers of this society are elected in Jan. 1887, to late for insertion in this issue.) Regular meetings first Tuesday of each month. A. W. Knight, Secretary and Treasurer.
The Florida Medical Association .- J. C. Porter, Key West, Florida, President; R. H. Dean, Leesburg, Florida. 1st Vice President ; J. C. Donnelly, Palatka. 2d Vice President ; J. D. Fernandez, Jacksonville, Florida, Treasurer ; A. W. Knight. Jacksonville, Florida, Secretary ; C. J. Kenworthy, Jackson ville, Librarian.
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Irish Land League .- President, William Byrne; First Vice President, P. E. McMurray ; Second Vice President, M. C. Rice; Third Vice President, James Hoey; Treasurer, P. McQuaid ; Secretary, W. A. Mac Williams; Collector, C. T. Flynn; Sergeant- at-Arms, John Murphy ; Executive Committee, William Byrne, M. R. Moran, P. Fallon, William DeLacy, and Tim Murphy.
TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES .- Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Jacksonville, Florida .- Mrs. E. L. Goodhue. President ; Mrs. Harrison Reed, Mrs. Theodore Hartridge. Mrs. William Hurter, Mrs. A. W. Cadwallader, Vice- Presidents ; Mrs. Solon Robinson, Treasurer ; Mrs. Haskins, Sec- retary.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of Florida .- President, Mrs. A. A. W. Cadwallader ; Corre- sponding Secretary, Mrs. A. Le Bourveau, Jacksonville ; Recording Secretary, Mrs, G. B. Griffin, Windsor ; Treasurer, Mrs. J. L. Lyons, Waldo ; Vice-Presidents, at large, Mrs. Walter Gwynn, Sanford ; Eastern District, Mrs. E. O. Brown-Gary, Ocala ; West- ern District, Mrs. W. D. Chipley, Pensacola ; Superintendents of Departments : Juvenile, Sunday Schools and Bands of Hope, Mrs. E. L. Goodhue, Jacksonville ; Literature, Mrs. Solon Robinson, Jacksonville ; Press, Mrs. E. O. Brown-Gary, Ocala ; Scientific Instruction, Mrs. Walter Gwynn, Sanford; Evangelistic Mis- sionary and Organizing, Mrs. S. H. Webb, DeLand ; Unfermented Wine, Mrs. M. J. Bryant, Leesburg ; Colored Work, Mrs. Harri- son Reed, Jacksonville ; State and County Fairs, Mrs. L. W. Haskins, Jacksonville ; Soldiers and Sailors, Mrs. A. E. Rainey, St. Augustine ; Social Purity, Mrs. A. A. W. Cadwallader, Jack- sonville ; Railroad, Mrs. J. R. Powell, Sanford. Headquarters for State, 41} Ocean.
Sons of Temperance-Guiding Star Division, No. 98 .- James M. Fairlie, Deputy Grand Worthy Patriarch. Meets Nellie, street, E. J., every Friday night.
Duval Division, No. 1 .- C. B. Rogers, D. G. W. P. Meets Jacksonville Light Infantry Armory, every Thursday night.
Magnolia Division, No. 20 .- H. B. Brooks, D. G. W. P. Meets G. A. R. Hall, Monday nights.
National Division of North America, No. 1 .- M. W. P., C. C. Clapp, Boston, Mass ; Temple M. W. S., Rev. R. Alder, Halifax, N. S. The National Division meets in Jacksonville, April 6th, 7th and 8th, 1887.
Grand Division Sons of Temperance, Florida .- G. W. P., W. L. Baldwin, M.D. ; G. S., Julian S. Banta, of DeLand. The Grand Division will meet at Orlando, Florida, May 10th, 1887-
Grand Lodge of Florida .- Instituted May 23rd, 1883. Of- ficers : Henry P. Hemphill, of Warren Lodge No. 8, Milton, G. C. T. ; R. W. Woltz, St. Augustine Lodge No. 5, St. Augustine, G. C. ; Miss Minnie E. Wolfe, Eureka Lodge No. 16, Pensacola, G. V. T. ; R. E. Pleasants, Jacksonville Lodge, No. 1, Jackson-
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ville, G. W. S. : R. E. Peterson, Warren Lodge No. 8 of Milion, G. W. A. S. ; J. Emmet Wolfe, Eureka Lodge No. 16, Pensacola. G. Tr .; H. W. Sindorff, Beulah Lodge. No. 39, Blackwater. G. Chap .; G. W. Curtis, Warren Lodge, No. 8. Milton, General Su- perintendent of Juvenile Templers ; William Thompson, Beulah Lodge, No. 39, Blackwater, G. M .; Mrs. M. I. Peterson, Warren Lodge, No. 8. Milton, G. D. M .; Mrs. Euphema Lewis, Benlah Lodge, No. 39, Pensacola. G. G .; Charles Berry. Warren Lodge, No. 8, Milton, G. Sen .; Rev. Dr. Milton Waldo, St. Augustine Lodge, No. 5, Winter Haven, P. G. C. T .; H. W. Sindorff, Beulah Lodge, No. 39, Blackwater, Representative to Right Worthy Grand Lodge ; and Rev. C. C. McLean, St. Augustine Lodge, No. 5, St. Augustine, Alternate Representative. The next session will be held at such place as may be selected by the Executive Commit- tee, commencing on the fourth Tuesday of April, 1887.
African Lodges I. O. G. T .- The Grand Lodge I. O. G. T. of Florida .-- Wm. M. Artrell, G. W. C. T., Jacksonville, Fla .; Rev. W. C. Hamilton, G. W. Co., Madison ; Mrs. R. J. Wiggins, G. W. V. T., St. Augustine ; Mrs. C. E. Edden, G. S. J. T., Fernandina, Fla .; Rev. John R. Scott, G. W. S. T., box 234 Jacksonville ; W. A. Fleming, G. W. Treas., Florence ; S. T. Tice, G. W. Chap., Starke, Fla .; M. W. Wiggins, D. G. Mar., St. Augustine ; Mrs. M. A. Willis, G. W. G., Fernandina ; B. H. Harden, G. Sent., Monticello ; U. G. Nixon, G. Mess, Madison ; Mrs. Lela Jones, G. A. S., Key West ; L. P. Rossiter, D. G. Mar., Crescent City ; Rev. J. E. Lee, P. G. W. C. T., Jacksonville ; Triumph No. 1 .-- L. D., S. M. Dennis ; Joseph Malius No. 4 .-- L. D., J. M. Robinson ; Mount Olive No. 9 .- L. D., A. J. Jones ; Oriental No. 17,-L. D., L. C. Doby ; Mount Horeb No. 26- L. D., Rev. John Jamison. These are annual officers elected No- vember, 1886.
Temple of Honor .- Grand Lodge of the Ineffable Temple of Honor .- The Grand Lodge holds its annual con- vention in this city on the second Tuesday in January. The Grand Officers are as follows : Stephen Fisk, Grand Master ; Charles A. Lattin. G. S. D .; A. S. Wheeler, G. J. W .; B. F. Sawyer, G. S. D .; A. B. Porter, G. J. D .; J. T. Blake, G. G .: W. W. McWalters, G. Sec .: L. Fisk, G. Cor. Sec .; Rev. A. A. Prestrey, G. Treas .: Rev. S. D. Paine, G. C .; J. W. White, G. Dep .; R. C. Crostick. U .; Rev. H. B. Someillan, G. D., Key West, Fla .; Rev. Dr. N. Web- ster, G. D., Brooklyn, Fla .; Rev. J. H. Stoney, G. D., Daytona, Fla .; Rev. W. S. Fitch, G. D., Mt. Dora, Fla .; F. L. Beal. G. D., Boston, Mass .; J. E. Hoole, G. D., Lowell, Mass .; E. C. Holden, G. D., Astoria, Oregan.
Ineffable Temple .- J. W. White, M. W. P .: Prof. Brooks, S. W .; Dr. C. A. Lattin, J. W .; Rev. H. B. Someillan, S. D .: J. E. Hoole, J. D .; F. I. Barclay, Sec .; B. F. Sawyer, Treas .: W. H. Hoole, Guard. Meets G. A. R. Hall, Bay c Laura, second and and fourth Tuesday evenings of each month.
A. O. U. W .- Fidelity Lodge, No. 3 .- M. W., William H. Lucas ; Foreman, William B. Clarkson ; Overseer, J. C. Marcy,
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Jr. ; Financier, Jacob Huff ; Treasurer, William A. Bours ; O. W., William Marzyck ; P. M. W., E. J. Triay. Meets second and. fourth Thursdays at G. A. R. Hall, Bay c Laura. .
MILITARY .-- First Florida Battalion Infantry .- Flor- ida State Troops, composed of Company A, Jacksonville Light In- fantry ; Company B, Clay Guards, Green Cove Springs ; Company C, Metropolitan Light Infantry, Jacksonville ; Company D, Gem City Guards, Palatka. Major Commanding, William B. Young ; Adjutant, William Caulk ; Quartermaster, George O. Holmes ; Surgeon, P. J. Stollenwerck. Meets at their own armory every Wednesday night.
Wilson's Battery .-- Named in honor of its former command- er, Captain George C. Wilson. Captain, W. D. Barnett ; First Lieutenant, George R. Reynolds ; First Sergeant, A. W. Barrs ; Second Sergeant, L. I. Stephens ; Orderly Sergeant, James Dob- bins ; Color Sergeant, Theodore Ball ; First Corporal, B. E. Oak ; Second Corporal, F. E. Bogue , Chaplain, Rev. S. D. Paine ; Sur- geon, W. A. Spence, M. D.
Jacksonville Light Infantry, Co. A .-- Captain, R. M. Call ; First Lieutenant, J. M. Barrs ; Second Lieutenant, J. H. Bur- roughs ; First Sergeant, A. W. Cockrell, Jr. ; Second Sergeant, Perry Holland ; Third Sergeant, O. B. Burroughs ; Fourth Ser- geant, P. B. Benachi ; Fifth Sergeant, R. H. Tate ; First Corporal, W. W. McCall ; Second Corporal, B. B. Pope ; Third Corporal, W. R. Hunter ; Fourth Corporal, J. H. O'Cree; Secretary and Treasurer, Crosby Dawkins. Armory, Holmes Block, W Bay St.
Metropolitan Light Infantry .-- Captain, Francis P. Flem- ing ; First Lieutenant, Samuel A. Burkhim ; Second Lieutenant, Harvey Granger, Jr .; First Sergeant, John B. Morrella ; Second Sergeant, F. J. Hyde ; Third Sergeant, W. T. Jones ; Fourth Ser- geant, C. M. Clark ; Quar. Sergeant, Secretary and Treasurer, William Wallace ; Corporals -- First, John Lloyd ; Second, W. J. Havener ; Third, H. L. Rivas ; Fourth, C. R. Weller. Meets at Jacksonville Light Infantry Armory, on Monday and Wednesday nights,
Perry Guards .*- Organized January 1st, 1885. Meets every Monday and Thursday evening at Wetmore's Hall, Newnan c Beaver. Captain, Joseph Wright ; First Lieutenant, Daniel Wil- liams ; Second Lieutenant, Willis Williams.
Jacksonville Guards .*-- Captain, J. C. H. Singleton ; First Lieutenant, David Hall. Organized December 14th, 1882 ; forty- six members. Meets every Monday and Thursday night, Beaver n Clay.
CUSTOM HOUSE .- 522 W Bay. Edward Hopkins, Sr., Collector ; Francis C, Sollee, Deputy Collector and Special Depu- ty ; James Arnau, Deputy at the Bar ; Louis R. Hernandez, In- spector ; Joseph E. Johnstone, * Messenger. Office hours 9 to 4.
BANDS .- Nisbett's Silver Cornet Band and Orches- tra .- Organized in 1880. M. H. Nisbett, Director and Manager,. 31} E Bay.
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Jacksonville Cornet Band .- Reorganized in August. 1885. James L. Lytle, Leader ; H. H. Newsum, Manager ; Frank Garcia, Treasurer. 12 pieces. Meets over 10 E Bay, Wednesday and Friday nights. Orchestra of six pieces connected.
Union Cornet Band .*- Organized August, 1872. Leader, John E. Spearing ; Business Manager, James J. Forbes. Meets every Wednesday evening, at City Hall, L. V.
Welcome Silver Cornet Band .* - N. A. Roundtree, Leader : Clarence Mitchell, President; W. M. Williams, Secre- tary ; William Broady, Treasurer. Meets State n Julia, Tuesday and Friday evenings.
HOSPITALS .- St. Luke's Hospital Association .- Pres- ident, Mrs. Alexander Mitchell ; Vice-Presidents, Mrs. Goodhue, Mrs. D. G. Ambler, Mrs. W. S. Wightman; Secretary, Mrs. Wil- liam Root ; Treasurer, Mrs. Geo. Reed ; Directors, Mrs. J. H. Mc- Ginnis, Mrs. E. Goodhue, Mrs. Gen. Divens, Mrs. L. McConihe, Mrs. J. D. Bucky, Miss Melanie Bisbee, Mrs. Campell ; Trustees, Judge Archibald, J. C. Greeley, M. W. Drew, Henry Clark, Maj. McLaughlin ; Medical and Surgical Staff, R. P. Daniel, M.D., A. J. Wakefield, M.D., Neal Mitchell, M.D., Dr. C. J. Bouroughs, Dr. Wm. Baldwin ; Homoeopathic Physicians, P. E. Johnson, M.D., H. R. Stout, M.D. ; Resident Physician and Superintend- ent, Malvina Reichard, M.D.
Duval County Hospital and Asylum .- Dr. Henry Rob- inson, Superintendent ; Dr. C. Drew, Attending Physician ; James F. Clark, Steward . Geo. Miller, Chief Wardsman.
United States Marine Hospital .- State between Pine and Laura. Dr. Neal Mitchell, Physician and Surgeon in Charge ; Thomas Murphy, Steward.
BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS. - The Jacksonville Building and Loan Association .- Incorporated July 27, 1883. President, L. Furchgott ; Vice-President, John J. Holland ; Secretary and Treasurer, A. McCallum ; Attorney, M. C. Jordan ; Directors, J. Q. Burbridge, Wm. Baya, J. M. Fairlie, H. W. Clark, -which, with the officers above named, constitute the full Board of Directors. Meet 19th of each month at Board of Trade Rooms.
The Duval Building and Loan Association .- Organized and incorporated August, 1884. Wm. J. Harkisheimer, Presi- dent; E. E. Hooker, Vice-President ; Chas. W. Kime, Secretary and Treasurer ; Solicitor, Wm. B. Owen ; Directors, O. L. Keene, M. C. Rice, H. R. Stout, M.D., E. R. Van Buren, J. H. Howell, J. R. Burst.
The Merchants' and Mechanics' Building and Loan Association of Jacksonville, Fla .- Legally incorporated Nov. 20, 1886. President, L. Furchgott; Vice-President, J. Q. Burbridge ; Secretary and Treasurer, H. W. Clark ; Directors, A. McCallum, W. B. Clarkson, Philip Walter, A. E. McClure, Jacob Huff, A. Zacharias, -which, with the officers, constitute the Board of Directors ; D. U. Fletcher, Attorney. Regular monthly meet-
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ing of the Association on the 25th day of each month, when the money is sold. The Board of Directors meet four days thereafter to pass upon securities offered. These Associations are doing great good for Jacksonville, and are factors in building many homes which otherwise would have never been created.
FRUIT EXCHANGE .- Florida Fruit Exchange .- In- corporated Feb. 5, 1885. Capital, $50,000. Geo. R. Fairbanks, Nassau County, President ; Geo. H. Norris, Volusia County, Vice- President ; Albert M. Ives, Jacksonville, Fla., Gen'l Manager and Treasurer ; Michael P. Turner, Jacksonville, Fla., Secretary ; Sam'l J. Bradley, Jacksonville, Fla., Auditor ; Directors, Geo. H. McKee, Sumter Co., M. J. Doyle, Orange Co., Geo. H. Norris, Vo- lusia Co., Rev. Wm. E. Stanton, Putnam Co., B. M. Baer, Duval Co., D. Greenleaf, Duval Co., Geo. R. Fairbanks, Nassau Co., F. G. Sampson, Marion Co., C. G. Crane, Duval Co. Office 8 Hogan, Astor Block.
CONVENT .- St. Joseph's Convent .- Pine c W. Duval. Mother Superior Claverie, and thirteen Sisters.
Y. M. C. A. Jacksonville, Florida .- Hubbard's Block, Pine c Forsyth. Officers-G. W. Garrett, President ; J. K. Williams, 1st Vice-President ; Ira Mowrey, 2nd Vice-President ; S. O. Mitchell, General Secretary ; C. B. Smith, Treasurer.
Jacksonville Woman's Exchange .-- Law Exchange. President, Mrs. D. G. Ambler ; Vice-Presidents, Mrs. S. K. Leavitt, Mrs. Luther McConihe, Mrs. R. B. Archibald ; Recording Secre- tary, Miss Mary A. Borum ; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Mary E. C. Wyeth ; Treasurer, Mrs. W. B. Barnett ; Man- agers, Mrs. M. E. C. Wyeth, Mrs. J. S. Driggs, Mrs. J. R. Campbell, Mrs. D. G. Ambler, Mrs. I. E. Baird, Miss M. A. Borum. Mrs. J. D. Bucky, Mrs. P. Walter, Mrs. Luther McConihe, Mrs. J. T. Talbott, Mrs. A. W. Cadwallader, Mrs. J. H. Norton, Miss S. Fleming, Miss Mary E. Ott, Mrs. S. K. Leavitt, Mrs. R. B. Archi- bald, Mrs. W. B. Barnett, Mrs. J. H. Durkee, Mrs J. H. McGinnis, Mrs. Wm. M. Bostwick, Mrs. W. L. Crawford.
Southern Society of Civil Engineers .-- Organized Septem- ber 24th, 1885. H. S. Duval, President ; Vice-Presidents, Louis J, Barbot, M. L. Lynch, J. E. Bozeman, J. G. Mann, M. C. Kollock, Sidney F. Lewis, W. H. Gleason, Thomas R. Dunn ; Secretary and Librarian, J. Francis LeBaron ; Treasurer, S. B. Carter ; Direct- ors, R. N. Ellis, P. W. O. Koerner, Charles F. Smith, M. C. A. Baur, A. W. Barber.
YACHT CLUBS .- Florida Yacht Club .- A. D. Basnett, Commodore ; H. T. Baya, Vice-Commodore ; F. P. Fleming, Cap- tain ; W. B. Young, A. W. Owens, G. H. Fleming, E. H. Buck- man, J. L. Marvin, Governing Committee. Club House foot Market street.
GAS COMPANIES .- Citizens' Gas Light Company .- Works head Pine. Incorporated 1874. Capital $60,000. S. B. Hubbard, President ; C. S. L'Engle, Secretary and Treasurer ; A. D. Stevens, Superintendent. Office, room 3, Bostwick Building
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U. S. INTERNAL REVENUE .- Samuel C. Thompson, Collector District of Florida ; Clarence William Smith, Chief Clerk; Office Deputy and Deputy Collector Ist District, Astor Block. Office hours, 9 a. m., to 4 p. m. T. T. Monroe, Deputy Collector 2nd Division, Ocala, Florida ; John W. Allen, Deputy Collector, 3rd Division, Key West ; Geo. W. Allen, Deputy Collector, 3rd Division, Key West ; Geo. S. Hallmark, Deputy Collector, 4th Division, Pensacola ; Richard H. McIntyre, Deputy Collector 5th Division, Tampa.
U. S. SIGNAL SERVICE .- John W. Smith, Signal Officer, Astor Block ; C. S. Bennett, Assistant.
U. S. Engineer Office, River and Harbor Improve- ment and Fortifications in Florida .- William M. Black, Ist Lieut. U. S. Engineers ; Ashbel W. Barber, Assistant Engineer ; Harry B. Woodward, Chief Clerk, Astor Block. Office hours, 9 to 1 and 2.30 to 4.30.
TELEGRAPH COMPANIES .- Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Telegraph .- F. O. Harrell, Manager, Way- cross. Passenger depot.
The Inter-Ocean Telegraph Co .- J. G. Thornton, Super- intendent ; D. J. Crowley, Manager, 212 W. Bay. Branches -- W. Bay c Julia, Waycross depot, St. James Hotel, Windsor Hotel, The Everett, General offices J. T. & K. W. Ry.
The Jacksonville and St. Johns Bar Telegraph Co .- 21} W Bay. Incorporated 1880. J. C. Greeley, President, Secre- tary and Treasurer ; J. G. Thornton, Superintendent. This line runs from Jacksonville to the mouth of St. Johns River.
Western Union Telegraph Co .- J. G. Thornton, Superin- tendent ; D. J. Crowley, Manager. 21} W. Bay
TELEPHONE COMPANY .- The Southern Bell Tele- phone and Telegraph Co ..- Robert B. Hood, Manager, 39 W. Bay. Terms, $60 per year, in advance. Use the Law system of telephone. 250 telephones.
INCORPORATED COMPANIES .- The Pittsburgh Lumber Co. of Florida .- Incorporated August, 1886. Capital $100,000. John Musgrave, Joseph Short, William M. Clarke, Di- rectors. Office Mohawk Block, over P. O.
South Atlantic Motive Power Co .- Incorporated 1884. Own the patent of a Motive Power for seven Southern States. George F. Drew, President : William J. Harkisheimer, Vice-Pres- ident ; William B. Owen, Secretary and Treasurer. President's office 523 W. Bay.
The News Printing and Publishing Co .- Incorporated February, 1886. Capital $20,000. John P. Varnum, President ; Frank W. Hawthorne, Secretary and Treasurer. Publish The Jacksonville Morning News.
George F. Drew Hardware Co .- 54 and 56 W. Bay. Incor- porated July 1st, 1886. Capital $100,000. George F. Drew, Pres-
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ident ; Judson B. Yerkes, Vice-President ; Benjamin F. Rogers, Secretary ; George L. Drew, Treasurer ; the above named gentle- men, Directors.
Arlington Brick and Tile Co .- 50 W. Bay. Incorporated 1886. Capital $30,000. President ; J. Fales Gray, Treasurer. Manufacturers of brick. tile and clay products.
Eureka Brick Manufacturing Co .- Incorporated 1886. Capital $20,000. William H. Tate, President ; J. B. Roche, Sec- retary and Treasurer; S. H. Melton, W. H. Tate, J. B. Roche, Di- rectors. Office foot Pine.
The Peirce Patent Stone and Building Co .- 50 W. Bay. Incorporated 1886. Capital $20,000. George F. Drew, President ; Ira Mowery, Secretary and Treasurer ; George F. Drew, A. E. Mc- Clure, Thomas M. Anderson, George L. McConihe, Directors.
American Illuminating Co .- Electric Plant, Pine c State. Incorporated May 1st, 1886. S. B. Hubbard, President ; A. D. Stevens, Secretary and Superintendent.
The Duval Investment Co .- Incorporated 1886. Capital $20,000. C. C. Robertson, President ; V. G. Shearer, Vice-Presi- dent ; J. F. Harrison, Treasurer ; G. J. Johnson, Secretary ; Vic- tor Mudge, General Counsel ; C. C. Robertson, V. G. Shearer. J. F. Harrison, G. C. Johnson, F. G. Johnson, Directors. Office 722 W. Bay.
The Jacksonville Investment Co. (not incorporated)-W. B. Clarkson and C. C. Robertson, Trustees. Office 72} W. Bay.
The Parkersburg Florida Improvement Co. (not incor- porated)-Organized November 11th, 1886. J. W. Beardslee, President ; Henry A. L'Engle, Treasurer ; G. B. Clachar, Secre- tary ; H. A. L'Engle, W. A. Cooper and the above named gentle- men, Board of Directors. Office 72} W. Bay.
Edgewood Association .- Owns Edgewood. Ex-Governor George F. Drew, President ; Major William J. Harkisheimer, Sec- retary and Treasurer ; Major William Harkisheimer, Jacksonville, J. R. Challen, Esq., Jacksonville, Trustees ; John T. Talbott, Agent, 39 W. Bay.
Electric Light Co .- 7 Bridge. Incorporated 1885. Capital $20,000. A. B. Faunce, Superintendent.
Florida Construction Co .- Incorporated 1881. Capital $1,000,000. William H. Barnum, President, Charles C. Deming, Secretary and Treasurer. Office 120 Broadway, New York, and 7 Astor Block, Jacksonville, Fla.
Naples Town Improvement Co-13 Mohawk Block. In- corporated 1886. Capital $50,000. Edward Lewis, Tallahassee, President; C. B. Gwynn, Tallahassee, Secretary; W. M. McIntosh, Jr., Tallahassee, Treasurer. Board of Directors-John A. Gra- ham, Chairman and General Manager, Tallahassee; C. F. Adams, Jacksonville; Jas. Munro, Tallahassee; George W. Saxon, Talla- hassee; J. T. Lesley, Tampa; M. Lively, Tallahassee; C. W. Jacocks, Orlando.
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Wekiwa Springs Co .- J. P. Buser, Manager; W. A. Spence, President; C. S. Beerbower, Secretary and Treasurer, 26 Hogan
Leon County Land Improvement Co. Incorporated 1886. Capital $10,000. John A. Graham, President; H. E. Gra- ham, Secretary; W. M. McIntosh, Jr., Treasurer. Directors-W. M. McIntosh, Jr., John A. Graham, George W. Saxon, H. E. Gra- ham, Charles Munroe. General office Mohawk Block.
Columbia City Land and Lumber Co. Incorporated 1886. Capital $50,000. George F. Drew, President; John Ware- ham, Vice-President; William C. Augur, Secretary; Edward F. Clark, Treasurer. Directors-The above named gentlemen and Thomas Newnham. Mills at Columbia, Fla. Office 523 W Bay.
The Florida Orange, Canal and Transit Co .- Incorpor- ated 1884. Capital $200,000. George F. Drew, President; A. S. Mann, Vice-President; Frederick W. Griffin, Secretary; J.C. Greeley, Treasurer; G. B. Griffin & Son, sole agents. Directors-The above named officers, G. B. Griffin, D. E. Maxwell, H. R. Duval, A. B. Campbell, S. H. Doten. Proprietors of large real estate interests in Hernando county, including the town site of Inverness; pro- jectors and owners of a canal connecting Withlacoochee river and the chain of the Tsala Apopka lakes.
Center Park Residence Co .- Incorporated 1886. Capital $10,000. Joseph B. Christie, President; Charles G. Pearce, Vice- President; Wendell P. Gifford, Secretary and Treasurer; office 32} W Bay, with W. T. Forbes & Co. Directors-James M. Schumacher, Frank Maione, W. P. Gifford, C. G. Pearce, J. B. Christie. Own Center Park, a town on J. & A. R. R., 8 miles east of Jacksonville, just half way to Pablo Beach on the Atlantic.
Florida Land and Improvement Co .- Incorporated 1881. Capital $2,500,000. Home offices, 305 Walnut, Philadelphia; Jacksonville office, Pine c W Forsyth. Hamilton Disston, Presi- dent, Philadelphia; J. J. Dunne. Vice-President. Philadelphia: T. Henry Asbury, Treasurer, Philadelphia; Richard Salinger, Secretary, Philadelphia; Charles F. Adams, agent in Jackson- ville.
Florida Land and Mortgage Co .- Limited. 83 W Bay. London office, 20 Busklerbury, E. C., Sir. Edward J. Reed, Chair- man, London; C. D. Willard, General Manager, Arthur D). Bas- nett, Assistant Manager; Henry D. Bounetheau, Chief Clerk.
Heather Island Orange Grove Co .- Incorporated March 24th, 1884. Capital stock, $200,000. Paid in $100,000. John T. Dunn, President ; Calvin L. Robinson. Secretary and Treas- urer. General business office, 64} W. Bay.
Industrial Machine Works .- Rear Commercial, B. In- corporated April 1st, 1884. Capital stock, $50,000. Paid in $24,000. Robert M. Beck, President and Treasurer ; E. R. Van Buren, Secretary and General Manager.
Jacksonville Electric Light Co .- No. 7. Bridge Street. Incorporated January, 1885. Capital $50,000. James R. Camp-
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bell, President and Treasurer; John G. Christopher, Secretary ; Albert B. Faunce, Superintendent. Capacity, 110 arc lights and 800 incandescent.
Jacksonville and Suburban Ry. C .- Incorporated 1884. Capital $12,000. 7 W Bay. George B. Griffin, President ; Alex- ander B. Campbell, Secretary ; Jonathan C. Greeley, Treasurer ; Directors-George B. Griffin, Alexander B. Campbell, Jonathan C. Greeley. This railroad starts at W Bay, foot Ocean, runs by the City Cemetery to Campbell's addition, 12 miles. 2 cars ; fare 5 cents. Run every 20 minutes.
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