The Golden Slipper Scam Unraveled in Nevada Town
In a dusty Nevada settlement, Jim Armstrong exposes a young man Harper as a liar in a slippery claim over the Golden Slipper. The slipper trick collapses when Armstrong reveals both slippers, left and right, proving the boy’s story flawed and exposing a larger ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Nevada
Chicago
Pop
Bud
Jim Armstrong
Skunk
Armstrong
Tom
Marshall
Will Brock
Harper
Brock
Harvey Briggs
Broadway
Local residents host visiting friends and relatives
A series of weekend visits and long distant guests filled households. Lake Wales guests included Mrs Jack Head and her son. Miss Lillian Smith. Miss Pauline Scaggs. Orlando and Daytona Beach outings noted among local families.
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Dorothy Battle
Jack Walker
Woodrow Hawkins
Jack Head
Lake Wales
Lillian Smith
Pauline Scaggs
Meade
Annie Rooks
W. D. Smith
Ft. Meade
Local Residents Take Travels to New England and Canada
Mrs J W Unger departed Sunday for a visit with friends and relatives in Mass and will also visit Ohio before returning to Tangerine. Miss E H Porter left last week for Canada to spend the rest of the summer. Mendall Pratt left Sunday for Mass to visit friends for several weeks. Nearby residents also hosted visitors from Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Unger
Mass
Ohio
Tangerine
E. H. Porter
Canada
Mendall Pratt
Local Residents Make Domestic and Weekend Moves
Russell Keene bought a new Ford sedan. Frank Cotton and family left for their home in Indiana. Mrs. Raymond Key and Mrs. Clarence Estey attended a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Fitzgerald Candle in Orlando. They later joined a bridge party at Mrs. Beecher Kent’s in Winter Park. Frances Bloodgood and friends from Mt. Dora visited Miss Rae Brown in Gainesville. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Estey, visiting town, departed for Kingsport Tennessee to establish their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Key
Clarence Estey
Orlando
Fitzgerald Candle
Beecher Kent
Winter Park
Frances Bloodgood
Mt. Dora
Gainesville
Rae Brown
Ward Estey
Kingsport, Tenn
Local Social Notes From Pinecastle To Eustis
Eugene Kirkley of Pinecastle visits friends while the Wheeler and Bertha Works enjoy a new Ford sport model coupe. Mrs. Ruby Lee and Mrs. May Johnson spend Saturday in Leesburg and Tavares. Reaves and family spend Saturday evening in Eustis. Reiche and son Kenneth visit Maitland relatives. Conner and Richardson visit Saturday evening. Reaves, Virgil Lee, J C Reaves and Benjamin Johnson weekend at Green Swamp. Jack Reynolds of Tavares moves to Mrs. Mathis residence. George Reaves and Dennis English visit Eustis Saturday evening.
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Wheeler and Bertha Works
Ruby Lee
May Johnson
Leesburg and
Tavares
F. E. Reaves
Virgil Lee
J. C. Reaves
Benjamin Johnson
Green Swamp
Jack Reynolds of
R. L. Mathis
George Reaves
Dennis English
Eustis
Tavares Visitors and Baptist Church Officers Named
Tommie Caruthers visits grandmother Mrs. O B Gause here. Mr and Mrs T D Cooper and Grace Hawthorne of Tavares call on friends Sunday. J E Johnson also visits. Ethel Reaves returns from Tavares after a week with Mrs C B Moody. Mrs T R Caruthers spends Sunday with relatives here. A T Faircloth and wife depart for Georgia. Baptist church B Y P U officers elected for the ensuing term Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Cooper of
Tavares
Ethel Reaves
T. R. Caruthers
Baptist Church
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Sorrento
Lola Kennedy
Lila
Mrs. Kennedy
W. M. Register
P. E. Register of
Jacksonville
Mattie Simmons
M. Kinard
Winter Garden
G. C. Battle
Ralph
Georgia
Ralph Jones
Milford, Conn
Mt. Plymouth
J. F. Dewey
Mrs
Vesta Ann
E. Stone
Dorothy
Helen Hickson
F. G. Hall
Betty Jo
Daytona Beach
Guy Klupping
Frank Brando
Miss Winters
E. E. White
J. H. Tucker
Rehbaum & Co
A.D. & C. D. Miller, Inc
Caldwell
Eustis, Florida
Russell Keene
Frank Cotton
Indiana
Eugene Kirkley
Pinecastle
B. F. Reaves
H. W. Reiche
Kenneth
Maitland
Laurie Conner
Ervin Richardson
First National Bank
Mount Dora
Federal Reserve
United States
Tommie Caruthers
O. B. Gause
A. T. Faircloth
Columbia
Lindman Hardware Company
Kentucky
Campbell's
Story Bros
Consolidated Warehouse Dock
Astor
L. & J. Line
Leesburg State Bank Bldg
Qut
Victrola
Heaven
Jake Shilkret
Waring
Chloe
Hearts and Flowers
Victor
The
Hilo Orchestra
Coon-Sanders Orchestra
Red
Miff’s Stompers
New Lake County
Lake County Publishing Co
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