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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1926
Page
6
A young woman guides gardeners on the Administration Building front at the Sesqui Centennial Exposition, directing placement of small trees and shrubs to enhance the 150th anniversary celebration of the Declaration of Independence.
A mixed set of local classified notes includes a live wire salesman job at Howard Chevrolet Co in Eustis Florida, summer rental of three four room apartments, a lost dark bay horse with reward, a sale of canvas cot and electric items, requests to buy used office furniture, rabbits for breeding, lumber for sale near Sorrento, and a five room rental on 6th Avenue near Donnelly Avenue with on premise application.
Notice dated May 15 1926 states L B Shays agrees to purchase all goods wares and merchandise including fixtures and personal property used in Baldwin & Shays store on Irma Street Tavares Lake County Florida. Transfer of interest to Mount Dora store will occur May 22 1926.
A brief classified item reads FOR SALE Boys bicycle good condition 15.00 See Homer Morris It appears in the Pick-Up Grocery page eight, listing a single bicycle for sale with contact cue.
In Lake County Florida a petition by Louisa Perry a married woman for license to take charge of her estate and property and become a free dealer is heard in the circuit court. The final decree action proceeding is described as part of the chancellor court process.
Notice from D H Moore announces the regular teachers examinations for all grades of certificates will be held in Tavares on June 3, 4 and 5 at 8 30 A M. Applicants must mail their applications to Supt D H Moore by May 19.
In Lake County Florida a court decree dated May 17 1926 grants Louisa Perry full license to take charge manage and convey her real and personal property as if she were unmarried. The order names J B Koonce judge and Thomas H. Cooley solicitor for the complainant. The case appears in the same Lake County circuit docket alongside a separate bill to quiet title against Clermont Improvement Company Peacock Hunt Naval Stores and others with publication required in Mount Dora Topic for five weeks.
Dr W W Thompson is listed as foot specialist and chiropodist serving at 18 Magnolia Ave in Eustis Florida. The entry identifies his professional focus and address.
Notice to creditors legatees and all persons claiming against the estate of Alfred C Banks deceased. Claims must be filed with County Judge E M Tally in Lake County Florida within one year from April 15 1926 or be forever barred. Executrix Lillian Banks Mount Dora Florida dated April 12 1926.
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