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Newspaper
Fort Pierce News
Location
Fort Pierce, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
16
Summer Time Is Here We have enlarged and fitted up our Ice Cream Parlor with the latest conveniences. The shop offers the best tables and chairs for customers and features a line of cool drinks, ice cream, confectionery, cigars, and tobaccos, all kept fresh and top quality in the city.
Statement of condition at close of business on June 30 1908 as reported to State Comptroller shows resources of $309,887 21. C M Horton, cashier.
Rev Keith of Eau Gallie led Sunday morning and evening services in the school house. A Sunday School session opened Sunday afternoon at the same venue. Visitors include Lewis Harris and family planning Georgia for summer. Miss Florie Reed joins them for Georgia and Tennessee visits. Al Snellgrove and wife of Fort Pierce spent Sunday with locals. Miss Geiger visited Fort Pierce relatives Friday through Sunday. Arthur Prevatt of Seville visits relatives here. F OC Fifford in Fort Pierce Saturday to see the dentist. Julius Gondy of Seville arrived Monday night to stay some time. The Harrisburg Telegraph notes the marriage of Isaac M Weills and Nancy J Hughes at 1220 North Sixth Street.
Wm Hart Jensen of Pittsburg suffered a sharp injury to his heel while bathing off the town dock. He plans to rebuild in two weeks and expects to open a new line of Pineapple buildings. Jensen boys set to face Delray at Palm Beach for 850 on July 4 in a prize contest.
Rev Ferren and Gen Gilchrist, once close after years as Punta Gorda pastors, met during the campaign and debated voting for Gilchrist because his election was backed by the whiskey element. Ferren declined, declaring Rome over Caesar, and they comforted themselves with lemon phosphate at Young's fountain.
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