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Newspaper
Bradenton Herald
Location
Bradenton, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1927
Page
4
Markets show mixed activity as various sectors move. Traders note gains in energy and steel, while agriculture and foreign exchange display uneven momentum amid holiday trading pauses.
Miss Alfie Lee Rush opens the weekend with her parents at their MacIntosh Florida home. Many guests and visitors abound as families, friends, and out of town travelers converge in Bradenton for social events and arrivals. Notables include Mrs. Charles H. Badger in town with son Stephen Badger, and Mrs. Reed Shorts visiting from Tampa.
The Florida Rose Society, affiliated with the American Rose Society, plans an experimental Rose Trial Garden in a South Florida city offering best terms. Officers elected include Mrs E L Lord president and Mrs F Poole vice president with N A Reasoner and Claude Hebb as treasurer and secretary. The site soil in Bradenton is deemed ideal for roses.
The verse compares learning to travel through golden realms with Homer and Chapman as guides. The speaker, sensing a new discovery, likens Chapman's rendering of Homer to spotting a new planet, awakening awe as Cortez first glimpsed the Pacific. The passage meditates on translation as adventurous exploration.
A dense OCR fragment lists railroad lines, company names, stock percentages, and dated references across multiple regions. It mentions Denver Broncos, Great Western, Pacific lines, and various percentages beside entities, suggesting a data-heavy page of investments, schedules, and corporate notes from the era. The text appears as scattered listings with numbers and place names, lacking a cohesive narrative.
Palmetto delegates travel to Bartow for the first South Florida Sunday School Convention in the region. Attendees include RL Permenter Mrs. Charles Fowler Mrs. Everett Dhesinson Rev B Cole J D A Harry Owens JD Merc Rh Le Dincant Min Lule Herrinon Irene Sheron and others.
Jacksonville April 16 hogs light to steady prices 50 to 950 per hundredweight. Heavy pigs 550 to 750. Light and steady steers around 260, cows and heifers 200 to 256, canners and cutters 100 to 256, bulls 200 to 400.
AP bulletin from Jacksonville shows monthly figures for a naval stores firm with sales 61 734, receipts 974, shipments 254, stock 18 292. Posin steady at 517 with receipts 224 and shipments 2 505, stock 36. Quotes and other numbers appear garbled but indicate activity across turpentine and related products.
The Sara ta Airdome theatre opens today under new management by Mr. Clifford who has leased the house for years. He promises top musical comedy at popular prices and has remodeled the venue with a new roof extra exits fire safety. The opening show titled Hen Girls is a snappy clean musical comedy featuring Alex Saunders Graves Soghretts Bobby Alme Delly Greenfield and a ten woman chorus.
The Palmetti Baptist Women will meet Monday afternoon at the church. Mrs. J. T. Jenner extends an invitation to all members to be present.
Mrs M A Ames and Miss Roth Herne depart Palmetto he ad Mrs Ed wards from Ellenton will join to attend the annual State Missionary conference opening this week in Deals.
Local residents and visitors log a busy weekend with numerous trips to Tampa, visits from kin, and attendance at the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star in Tampa. Notables include Mrs. Tom Woodburn, Mrs. J. Jenner, and Mrs. S. Brower among others visiting relatives in Palmetto and nearby towns.
A local Bradenton drug store proclaims twenty three years of service under same ownership. The notice highlights commitment to quality prescriptions, accurate pricing, and broad customer care across all departments. It thanks patrons for support and signals continued efforts to deliver top notch pharmacy service.
An unusually lovely Easter service program is set for 11 o clock Sunday at Chris Evisco Church. The public is cordially invited. It features violin and piano preludes, Thais meditation, hymns of praise, anthems by Clara Edwards and Stephen Badger, and Mendelssohn pieces, with choir numbers under Mrs B H Cther.
Philathes group number 3 of First Baptist church enjoyed a Friday evening at Mrs. T. H. Cook's home. Festive rooms featured baskets and cut flowers. After the business session, members played engaging games and were served a delicious chicken salad course.
A joint meeting of circles will be held Tuesday afternoon in the basement of Palmetto Methodist Church. Mrs. Bell urges all members to attend and invites those not yet joined to come. The Sarah Lamb Circle will host the gathering.
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