Fire at The Tavern devastates Leesburg area and damages hotel
A major blaze destroyed The Tavern hotel opposite Leesburg's Seaboard station with fifteen guests and staff escaping with few belongings. The building owned by T J Nolan of Orlando and operated by J E Moore caused $15000 loss. other items note arrests over bonds and local radio program plans and local sports figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg
Seaboard Air Line
T. J. Nolan
Orlando
J. E. Moore
Merry Matron's Meeting At Mrs. Duncan Home
Delightful late summer social affair held Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Leonard Duncan drew a cheerful gathering. Attendees enjoyed light refreshments and neighborhood chat in a warm, informal setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Duncan
J. C. Thompson
H. H. Duncan
Ida Newell
C. J. Post
Eustis
Ladies Aid Tea Hosts Return Guests In Sunny Rooms
Mrs. William J. Rogers assisted hostess as radiance roses and bright zinnias brightened the rooms. Guests enjoyed embroidery and conversation in the living room and porch, with Mrs. Duncan and Mrs. Rogers serving an ice course at tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Rogers
Howey Banquet honors Florida Governor candidate
Republicans in Eustis host W. J. Howey at the Grand View Hotel with a seven pm five course dinner. Lake County Republican executive Board and friends attend along with L. A. Morris Henry Bishop Margaret Close Clayton Bishop K L Pepper and others as after dinner speeches follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Lake County Republican Executive Board
Grand View Hotel
W. J. Howey
Florida
L. A. Morris
Leesburg
Henry Bishop
Margaret
M. Close
Tavares
Clayton Bishop
Col
K. L. Pepper
Cassia
W. Nickelson
J. W. Lawrence
Howey
Chas
J. Anderson
D. G. Nearpass
Mr. Gibson
E. R. Carter
Summer party honors Mrs Chapman and Miss Johnston in Danville
A bridge party hosted by Mrs Frank Summer in Summerall Park highlighted last week’s social events for Mrs Chapman and Miss Johnston of Danville Georgia. High score went to Mrs Charles Diehl, prize a hand painted basket. consolation to Mrs C L Bassett. Guests included Mrs Harry P Johnson and others from Panama City to Eustis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Rogers
B. A. Kennedy
John Miller
Murl Pace
Paul Harber
Clifford Hiatt
D. H. Moore
Laurence
Fred Lagerquist
Rogers Wells
al J. Huff
E. M. Tally
W. J. Sims
C. R. Horne
Paul Daniel
Jewell. C. Close
Chapman
Francis Johnston
Danville
Frank Summer
Summerall Park
Charles Diehl
C. L. Bassett
Summer
Miss Johnston
Harry P. Johnson
Charles . Diehl
Thomas Long
S. C. Colley
J.B. Prevatt
Bert Wismer
George Nuniez
Panama City
Community visits and returns across Florida and Georgia
Friday afternoon Mrs. Fred Hardee returns from Cocoa after visiting Mr. and Mrs. W A Anthony. J E Hammond and wife plan weeks in Atlanta and Fitzgerald with relatives. R F Kleeser family back after two months in Georgia. R H Vreeland couple return to Tavares and open a cottage on Disston avenue after a summer in Manasqua New Jersey. Vera Carr returns from Jacksonville and St Augustine. Russell Coven visits from Deland with parents. Harriet Campbell and father C C Campbell return from West Virginia to Tavares and plan Winter Park stay with aunt Mrs. W Vergon. Mr Campbell to St Augustine later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Vreeland
Manasqua, N. J
Tavares
Disston Avenue
Harriet Campbell
C. C
Campbell
West Virginia
Winter Park
Harriet
Sheriff Sale in Lake County Florida 1928 Notice
Notice of execution sale in Lake County Florida. Writ issued by Circuit Court on a judgment of 542 dollars against J A Rose. Sale at the Tavares courthouse on October 1, 1928 between 11 AM and 2 PM. Described property includes parts of Section 28 and Sections 3 and 8 with various land parcels and appurtenances in Leesburg and Lake County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Lake County
Florida
P. Chas. Gorman
Lake ‘County
Tavares
J. A. Rose
S. R
F. FE. Woodward
F. D. Hubbard
Lake Dunham
H. R. Child
D. W. Williams
St. Boundry
Sec
Cypress
H. L. Childs
S. Boundry
F. B. Woodward
A. A. Hubbard
Lees Subdivision
City of
Leesburg
Ing Io Eater
Fnake County
State
Sheriff Sells Property Under Writ of Execution in Lake County
The Lake County Sheriff Cassady announces the sale of land in the Southeast Quarter of Section 23, Township 19, Range 24 to satisfy a judgment of 1427.65 in the case P. Chas. Lake County Supply Co. vs W A Rose. Sale set for October 1, 1928 between 11 AM and 2 PM, at the described parcel. Proceeds to be used to satisfy the judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Lake County
Florida
Circuit Court of
P. Chas, Gorman
Lake County Supply Company
W. A. Rose
Tavares
Township 19
W. C. Wilkins
B. A. Cassady
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Leesburg Life
WRUFP
University In
Gainesville
Chamber of Commerce
B. C. Riley
State Institutions of Higher Learning
Lee Meadows
Pittsburgh Pirates
West Main Street
Meadows
Dixie Circle
Mr. Meadows
G. G. Ware
Committee On Waterways and Navigation
Starke
W. A. MacKenzie
Lake Weir
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Fruitland Park
J. W. Stamps
St. Augustine
City Hall
Magnolia Hotel
Chamber of Commerce and City Commission
Field
Sarasota
Charles B. Duffey
Mt. Dora
Nash
Lovejoy
THER
Hidltop Motors Co., Inc
Mt Dora Hardware Company
Fred Hardee
Mrs. W. A. Anthony
Cocoa
J. E. Hammond
Duncan Peet
Atlanta
Bruce Hammond
Fitzgerald, Ga
R. F. Kleeser
Georgia
Vera Carr
Jacksonville
Russell Coven
R. L. Coven
Stetson University
Deland
Lake Franklin Poultry Farm
East 5Th Ave
McCormick & CO
Baltimore
BEE Brand
Hupmobile Sales & Service
Bright
United States
Denver Research Laboratory
P. O. Box
Denver, Colorado
Mount Dora
Bank of
Ww. B
Magnolia Ave
Western Union
Eustis, Fla
Emory J. Close
Tavares, Fla
I. B. Merry
7Th Ave
Fla
Thomas H. Cooley
D. Keith Abele Co
Tinker Building
W. M. Kennedy
J. W. Hunter
Tavares, Florida
H. A. Eckholdt
Alexander and
Seh Mount
Dora, Fla
DR. M. Wells
V. A. Strayer
Donnelly Apts
Feigin’s
Mt, Dora
Joseph M. Boyd
Wis
Berg
Otis
9Th Ave
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