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Newspaper

Manatee Record

Location

Manatee, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

4

Manatee community notices highlight election and events

Local items note a tame town election, political campaigning, and social visits. A. J. Pettigrew attends the Socialist National Convention in Chicago while Otto Liefeste and A. E. Stebbins visit from Tampa. Community plans include a hotel project by John J. Pelot and Mrs. H. L. Ringo, a village supper, and a hotel and merchant updates.

Manatee John J. Pelot H. L. Ringo

Manatee Sunday Schools to Hold May Day Picnic Next Week

The Methodist and Baptist Sunday Schools of Manatee plan a May Day picnic for next week likely Thursday. It will be held somewhere up the river with all teachers and scholars invited. Full details to be announced Sunday at both schools. Car Rock Lim arrived at Adams'.

Methodist Baptist Sunday Schools Manatee

Weather Report from Manatee May 6 1908 Observation

Cooperative weather record from Manatee covering the week ending May 6 1908. Emil Brosera, the observer, provides temperatures and daily character notes using Government standard instruments.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Manatee Weather Bureau Emil Brosera Co-operative Observer

James Pelot Hewitt Seeks Manatee County Representative

A 1908 candidate, James Pelot Hewitt, announces his run for Manatee County Representative in the Democratic primary on May 19, 1908. He states he is a Floridian farmer with interests aligned to Manatee county and respectfully solicits votes. The ad also lists Adams products such as whale oil soap and fertilizers.

Manatee County James Pelot Hewitt

Palm asola Wharf Company incorporation notice

Notice shows J. A. Felts A. N. Pillsbury H. W. Phelps among incorporators for Palm asola Wharf Company to be based in Palmasola Manatee County Florida. Articles authorize wharfage storage and general merchandise business with real and personal property power to borrow and hypothecate. Capital stock 500 dollars 50 shares of ten dollars each valid 99 years. Officers Felts president Pillsbury vice president Phelps secretary Barney treasurer. Notary confirms signing April 14 1908.

State of Florida J. A. Felts A. N. Pillsbury H. W. Phelps Board of Directors J. W. Barney Chas. N. Pettigrew State of Florida County of Manatee A. N- Pillsbury H. W., Phelps A. D Charles T. Curry Chas. T. Curry

Local Livery and Goods Headquarters Highlighted

The notice promotes the Manatee Livery Co for new buggies and fine horses and praises K. W. Wiggins' as a headquarter for all goods. It targets boys seeking to please their best girl with driving and related items.

Manatee Livery Co

Directors Named in Local Council List

T. G. Taliaferro Johnson Helm John F. Vanderipe R. A. Palmer LE. P. Taliaferro and John T. Campbell are identified as directors in the recent local council roster.

T. G.taliaferro Johnson Helm John F. Vanderipe R. A. Palmer LE. P. Taliaferro John T. Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wiggins Hammond Adams A. J. Pettigrew Chicago Otto Liefeste Tampa A. E. Stebbins Mr. Stebbins Palmetto A. E. Fancher Tige Central Hotel Glazier’s R. H. Johnson Church Street Havana L. A. Connell Virginia Mr. Connell K. W. Wiggins Lloyd’s Havana Ladies of the Village Improvement Association Broberg Circuit Court Sixth Judicial Circuit Trust Company of America Manatee Light & Traction Company Richard Lehman Max Lehman D. Lehman Hamburg Empire of Germany Sparkman & Carter Florida Times-Union Times-Union Jacksonville, Fla John D. Robertson Ocala Denver Colorado Congressional Dist William J. Bryan Palmasola Wharf Company Palmasola Palma Sola Fla A.N. Pillsbury Chas N. Pettigrew J. A. Fets A. N Pillsbury Ohas Louisa Ellen Treséay Mary W. Broberg J. J. Ferguson, Jr J. J. Ferguson Bradentown Cutlery Co Bradentown John BR. Jones Bradentown, Fla United States Yee Manatee, Fla J. L. Reed Undertaker Tampa, Fla Penn Bank of South T. G. Taliaferro W. EH. Connell & CO W. B. Coarsey R. T. Thomas Thomas Bradentown J. L. Wilhelm J.J. Pelot THE Manatee Realty GO Henry Iddens Giddens Clothing Corner Tampa, Florida ASING Land’s Sake Atlantic Coast Line Atlanta Pullman J. W. Carr Trav. Pass, Agt T. C. White Pass Agt Wilmington, N.C J. G. Kirkland W. J. Craig
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