Mount Dora Mayor Clarifies Harmony Meeting Credit
In a letter to the Mount Dora Topic the editor states he did not instigate the Harmony Meeting and credits J G Ray for the idea. He notes Mount Dora built a jail in the fire house two years ago and reports the jail has generated nearly a thousand dollars for the city while prisoners performed hundreds of days of work for park streets and utilities. The system has attracted interest from neighboring towns.
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J. G. Ray
Mount Dora
Park Department
Light and Water Department
Mount Dorans
New York
Wordsworth
Paul
Marcus D. Buell
Farewell to Mount Dora Inspires Civic Reflections
A mayoral farewell letter to Mount Dora residents laments departures and praises the town while urging readers to keep faith in progress despite disasters. It precedes reflections on Romans, church guidance, and a warning against reinstating the saloon and liquor culture amid global peril.
World’s Temperance Sunday Lesson Text Preview
The piece centers on World’s Temperance Sunday observed on November 4 and highlights a Bible study theme from Romans 13 1-14. It references The Men’s Bible Class and urges careful prayerful study of the chapter with the exhortation The night is far spent, the day is at hand.
Grapes Profitable in Florida with Proper Locality and Care
The article argues grapes can be highly profitable in Florida when grown in suitable locations with careful variety choice and cultivation. It notes ripening times vary by latitude, season pricing favors early grapes, and success requires scientific, attentive vineyard management including potentially delegating supervision.
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Florida
Montverde
Mount Dora Urges Citizen Meeting On City Elections
A Mount Dora column urges citizens to attend the adjourned public meeting to discuss and choose city council candidates. It warns rising taxes and looming deficits across Water Fire and Park departments and stresses prudent oversight of public funds.
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Mount Dora
Water Department
Fire Department
E Park Department
City Treasury
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M. V. Simpson
D. C. Sherman
Rome
United States
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Citizens League
E. C. Stovall
W. E. Lackey, Pres
Mt. Dora
Lake County
Hoover
Curtis
Hoover and Curtis
Edwin W. Abbott
Bert Leigh Acker
Robert D. Aldrich
George S. Ames
Herbert L. Anderson
Katherine E. Ausherman
Circuit Court
Barclay H. Warburton
Congress
Abner Brown
W. J. Howey
F. A. Stroup
Henry W. Bishop
Chas. J. Anderson
L. A. Morris
E. M. Fears
L. A. Tremain
E. L. Pepper
W. M.francisco
Superintendent OF Public Instruction
D. G. Nearpass
County School Board
Harry R. Day
E. J. Maugans
Margaret Close
P. F. Estell
Wilmore Carlson
James L. Brooks
J. G. Ladue
Republican Campaign Committee
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