Garden contest winner in Sorrento Florida profiled
Mrs. C. E. White of Sorrento wins first prize in a state wide year round garden contest. Her detailed account covers crops grown from January to May including cabbage lettuce peas beans corn tomatoes and onions. She describes methods, yields, canning, and the joy of outdoor gardening amid floods and travel notes from an election day trip.
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of Home Demonstration Ark
Isabelle Thursby
Tallahassee
Sorrento Social Notes and Local News Update
SORRENTO reports Miss Mary Battle broke her jaw in a Mount Dora high school basketball game last Thursday. The Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. M F Cowart and Miss Hattie Allen on Thursday afternoon. Out of town guests included Mrs. Butts Miss Butts and Miss Maggie Lockwood of Mount Dora and the Misses Flint of Bay Ridge. The W C T U met Monday at Mrs Will Jones’s home on Sorrento avenue with a social hour and refreshments. My and Mrs J H Godwin and baby of Jacksonville spent the weekend with Mrs F Knight. Will Brooks of Cuba is the agent of Mrs A B Matlock. C M Flowers of Sanford was a Sunday guest of Mrs nt Mrs Moore and Allen attended the flour products event on Friday by Miss ihville Tenn. K Martin and Miss Opal rejoined basketball play in Mount Dora Friday evening. C P Smith is here for the winter with cousin A B Matlock. Frank McGovern is recovering from illness. White improved his home avenue improvements with a new fireplace and roof. Claudia Knight spent time in Mascotte visiting parents. Mrs Charley Rowe of Plymouth will be guest and Mrs Harry Thomas lek. Mrs Fred Truesdale of rge N Y will arrive.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
M. F. Cowart
Hattie Allen
Mrs. Butts
Miss Butts
Maggie Lockwood
Mount Dora
Misses Flint
Bay Ridge
Mount Plymouth Hosts Winter Occupancy Event
Mount Plymouth this week to occupy their winter home. Mr. and Mrs. Gump, new managers of the Mount Plymouth hotel, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas on Sunday.
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Mount Plymouth
Mrs. Gump
Mount Plymouth Hotel
Mrs. Thomas
Continuation of travel notes from Washington trip
The author recalls a Europe style journey with a car repair in Eustis using asbestos and a near misstep with a flat tire ten miles from Washington. He describes confusing Washington street plans and the long day spent making repairs while feeling unwell.
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Eustis
Washington
Cupid's Decalogue
New York beauty expert Miss Natalie Thurston shares ten commandments for winning a man, offering playful, dated social tips. The talk covers flirtation, social outings, and adjusting appearance to appeal, with lines about tailor talk, tea, and moral encouragement.
Tangerine Ladies Aid Holds Successful Friday Sale
The Ladies Aid Society hosted a well attended Friday afternoon food sale at the hall with tea served by the committee. The Tangerine Improvement Society plans a season opening social at the hall Friday evening with cards games and refreshments plus a related food sale. Local residents Rev Fred Marsh and Mrs Marsh visited town Monday while Mr and Mrs Sedwick and Mr and Mrs Agnar of Lacooochee were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Claude Ferrell. The Trundy couple of Centre Conway New Hampshire spent the weekend with the Turners en route to Nokomis for winter.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Tangerine Improvement Society
R. D. Sedwick
E. P. Agnar
Lacoochee
Claude Ferrell
C. N. Trundy
Centre Conway
New Hampshire
Harry Turner
Nokomis
Howard returns to winter home after Woodstock stay
F. F. Howard, who spent the summer in Woodstock Vermont, arrived Sunday at his winter home here.
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F. F. Howard
Woodstock
Vermont
The Troubled Observer Seethes At Pack and Cooperation
The Troubled Observer laments dissension with a Jack London quote on pack strength. It questions what happens to those who resist cooperation and warns troublemakers to heed the lesson.
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Jack London
Local Visitors And Winter Plans Spotted In Orlando
J C Wright of Lacoochee visits his daughter Mrs Claude Ferrell this week. Arthur A Moore of Rutland Vermont visits friends and plans to spend the winter at Daytona Beach. Saturday visitors in Orlando include A R Key and daughter Adelaide Mrs Rice Mrs Carrie Huckins Mrs H H Chamberlain and daughter Doris Mr and Mrs Cc H Estey and daughter Erine and Mrs Emily Capron.
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J. C. Wright
Lacoochee
Claude Ferrell
Arthur A. Moore
Rutland
Vermont
Daytona Beach
Orlando
A. R. Key
Adelaide
Rice
Carrie Huckins
H. H. Chamberlain
Doris
Cc.h. Estey
Erine
Emily Capron
Woman Eats Only Baby Food for Three Years
A woman recounts three years of consuming only baby food due to gas from other foods and credits Adlerika with relief after the first spoonful. The ad from Mt. Dora Pharmacy touts Adlerika as removing old waste and improving meals and sleep.
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Adlerika
Final Settlement Notice in Lake County Florida
Orin W. Sadler Jr administrator of the estate of Orin W. Sadler III deceased will present final account and vouchers to the County Judge of Lake County Florida on December 28 1928 for approval and discharge. Dated October 26 1928 at Mt Dora Florida. 10-25 11-1 11-15 11-22 11-29 12-6 12-13 12-20 12-27.
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Orin W. Sadler, III
Lake County
Florida
Tavares
Orin W. Sadler, Jr
P. O
Mt. Dora
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Friends of Decency and Righteousness
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
New Haven
Bridgeport
Providence
Newark
Hudson
New Jersey
Yonkers Ferry
White Plains
Shore Line
New London
Edith
Sorrento
Mary Battle
Mount Dora High School
Will Jones
Sorrento Avenue
J. H. Godwin
Baby
Jacksonville
F. Knight
Will Brooks
Cuba
A. B. Matlock
C. M. Flowers of
Sanford
K. Martin
Miss Opal
Mount d
C. P. Smith
Frank McGovern
White
Avenue
Claudia Knight
Charley Rowe
Plymouth
Harry Thomas Lek
Fred Truesdale
Rge, N. Y
John Gilbert
Wimg
Natalie Thurston
Paris
Miss Thurston
Fred Marsh
Mrs. Marsh of
First National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
United States
Rogers and
China
W. E. Lackey —Jeweler
Rida Eastman Films
Penal and Printing
Rehbaum & Co
First State Bank of
Fountain Inn
Fla
Sidel’s Market
America
Buick
Fisher
Eustis Buick CO
Eustis, Fla
Lake County Publishing Co
Mount Dora, Fla
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