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Newspaper
Sarasota County Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
5
A roundup of Sarasota area residents with travel, visits, and university news. Miss Dorothy Halton visits relatives in Muncie while Dr. A J Beck returns from Macon. Local figures attend events, sell property, and plan moves to Leesburg and Bartow.
Mrs Iron Ross hosts her mother Mrs Causey of Plant City. Karl M Guenther visits from Chicago with his parents Mr and Mrs F H Guenther. T Clay Thompson returns to Wilmette Illinois after a Gulf coast stay. Mrs W F Prentice travels to Baltimore and other northern cities for summer. Anna Buchanan returns from New Orleans to Sarasota to stay with sister Mrs Augustus May. John F Burker and J H Lord visited Tampa and Clearwater on business with J G Archibald accompanying.
Mr D D Tedder, a leading Venice merchant, arrived in Sarasota today to stay informed on county affairs through the Sarasota County Times.
Miss Julia Yates travels to Biloxi Mississippi to visit her mother who has been there for a month due to relatives illness. The pair plan to return in late August after a two month absence.
Mrs. Jack Halton returned from Richmond Virginia where she attended the graduation exercises of the Medical College of Virginia and was present at the graduation of Miss Edith Halton who is now a trained nurse and will soon join her father Dr Jack Halton in his office.
Local advertisement announces a ten day sale at a bar offering special gains or deals. P H Levy signs the notice urging patrons to take advantage of the promotion during the sale period.
S K Montgomery of Bristol Conn who winters in Indian Beach decided to drop the Times after selling his Florida property but chose to renew after considering how long he had enjoyed the paper and the weekly visits the Times provided.
A brief notice touts discounts during a 16 day sale. The message asks if the reader is among the beneficiaries of the promotion.
The Sara sota Woman's Club met Monday at 2:30 p m. Vice-president Mrs Prior presided and minutes largely covered annual reports. Mrs Adams resigned as member but was made honorary. a donation to the Zephrhills Girls Home and to the Tuberculosis Society was approved.
George Ruddiman died suddenly at his Clinton Connecticut home while working last Friday. Funeral held Monday at Congregational Church in Groton with interment that afternoon. He and wife spent winters in Sarasota owning property on Orange Avenue and helped attract Clinton winter residents to the city.
The Sarasota Chapter officers hosted a social at Mrs E J Bacons on Pine Street from 3 30 to 5 80 to bid Mrs Sawyer farewell for the summer. Attendees included most officers, with some absent, and bridesmaids Mildred Schultz and Annie Bright received bouquets. A white and green hall decor, readings by Mrs J H Lord, plus ice cream cake macaroons and skerbert refreshments completed the pleasant afternoon.
A reception was given for Dr and Mrs F W Schultz at Sarasota Masonic Hall Friday evening by Sarasota Chapter No 66 O E S in honor of their 25th anniversary. The event featured a complimentary gathering hosted by the local organization.
A Palm Beach article recounts four West Palm Beach men hunting a giant trunk-back loggerhead turtle south of the Jupiter inlet. They witness the turtle laying eggs in a deep nest, dodge a defensive strike, and uncover 459 eggs from multiple nests. The incident underscores a long tradition of turtle egg harvesting and its dangers.
Last week Mrs. A A Leonhauser hosted fourteen friends for a pleasant sewing party at her home with ice cream and cake. Wednesday afternoon Mrs. M E Lyle entertained the same group with a porch party serving fruit punch and cake.
The Epworth League Union held its regular monthly meeting on the church lawn at Oneco with lanterns and decorations. New officers were installed by Rev. K Hollister. Misses Onie Austin and Carrie Mae Roberts were chosen as delegates to Rollins College conference June 15 to 21. Gneco won this month’s pin. Over three hundred people attended. Next meeting slated for Manatee July 30.
The executive board of the Sara sota County Welfare Association will meet at the Woman's Clubhouse on Wednesday June 14 at 4 00 p m All members are urged to attend M W S Com
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