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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1926
Page
5
Local items report J. F. Peabody's return from Saranac Michigan and numerous visits and travels of residents. Harold Overhiser and family visited Sanford. Gelo returned from Iowa. Simpson family toured Daytona Beach. Carter joined Magnolia Pharmacy in Eustis.
F E Burton and family from Gladwin Michigan return for the season and open their home at the corner of Clayton and Liberty streets in Mount Dora.
Eastern Star chapters from Eustis Mount Dora and Umatilla will host Grand Matron Mrs Elvina Craig at Umatilla on October 4. She will address members and attendees are invited to the meeting and inspection. A banquet is planned to begin at 6 p m.
The Boy Scouts of Troop No 1 held their regular meeting last Friday night in the scout rooms with about 20 boys present. Captain Cooley spoke during the session.
A notice seeks a tenant willing to live about three miles from town in a home with running water bath and electric lights and to work a small amount on the place to help pay rent. The rent will be very reasonable for the right party. Contact Box 157 Mount Dora Florida.
A speaker recounts Sergeant York capturing 65 Germans, then offers drilling exercises. Next week Mr Spooner will present knot tying instructions. The winter program lists a regular meeting agenda with Harry Clark in drilling Lamar Williams in exercises and Robert N White in charge of games with Robert N White as Publicity Scout.
Cars will leave the Congregational Church next Sunday evening October 3 at 6 oclock sharp for a joint meeting of the Eustis Sorrento and Mount Dora Christian Endeavor societies at the Eustis Presbyterian Church Sam Robinson will be the main speaker discussing the London international convention and the after trip There will be enough cars for all passengers and cars depart promptly at six Prepare to be early for car assignment
Mount Dora relief team led by Dr. R. W. Dickson returned Thursday night after aiding hurricane victims along the lower east coast. Members included Doctors C L Callahan W A Ritchie P M Dahl and G A Patterson. They describe the widespread death and property destruction they witnessed. Harlington Nebraska judge imposes bread and water sentences on liquor law violators, a practice unlikely to be liked.
The town orchestra held its mid week meeting last night with leaders noting a very good outlook. C. R. Ray leads the group with L. C. Smith as president and John Gordon of the Chamber of Commerce serving as business manager.
A $125,000 sewage disposal plant is planned for Tavares to be built locally. The project aims to improve sanitation and wastewater management in the community. (If multiple entities present, include only as supported by text.)
A cottage for rent with rooms is listed at 319 Ninth Street. The advertisement notes available lodging options and directs interested parties to inquire locally.
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