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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1928
Page
7
A large audience enjoyed an auditorium pageant featuring a Cast of Characters including Porter Sprat Joe Young and Lily May Beasley among many others. The event included a wedding reception intermission with acts by Lucy LaBreck Rachel Richter and a cake donated by Coleman's Bakery.
An advertisement by Drs. Paden and Callahan for Grand View Medicated Baths in Mt. Dora promotes internal medicated baths as thorough colon cleansing with three medicated flushes. It claims benefits for high blood pressure and other illnesses, offers one free bath, and notes hours 8 to 6 daily with nurse Mrs. McCarty onsite for lady patients.
A WWI era notice details a Booner rheumatism and neuritis treatment prescription acclaimed by the author. He offers to mail and share it, requesting the recipient's address and promising to bring the prescription.
The document lists students earning honor roll across grades 1 to 6. Names include Curtis Minkley William Turrentine Theo Green John Cain Oscar Stephens Hazel Edwards Louise Houser Lois Jerue Hilda Johnson Dorothy White Leta Brantley Mary Jane Dort Natalie Spilky Annette Young Eudora White Nina McCurley Emily Battle Byron Pierce Mortimer McCown Mary E Simpson Flora Morley Mary A Harding Lurlene Green Phyllis Blanchard Barbara Blanchard Cecil Parker Frank Pooser Roy Christopher Peggy Champ J D Mosteller Nelson Cain Martha Wells Evelyn Hammond Donald Cartledge Nelson Morley Velma Dawson Gertrude Porter.
Two new bill boards have been contracted for and four old boards retained. New locations are at the junction of state roads 2 and 5 at High Springs and just north of Lake City. Old boards to be repainted are at Eldridge Belleview south of Jacksonville on the new St. Augustine road and near Winter Park.
Tickets for the American Legion bout at Heim Ball Field go on sale at Mount Dora Pharmacy and Stokley s Pharmacy and at both drug stores. Buy early to secure choice seats before prices rise.
A grand Boy Scouts rally will be staged at Orlando fair grounds on Saturday February 25 the final day of the Central Florida Exposition. Troops will parade pledge flag and path, then tent pitching knot tying signaling first aid and bugling events with judging on neatness speed and accuracy. Entrants must file by February 22 with prizes announced for top exhibits and merit badge projects.
W M Igon and G G Ware were elected to the board of directors of the state chamber of commerce at the annual meeting in Ocala. Six Lake County citizens attended the Jacksonville exercises where Major General Summerall was honored by Florida.
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