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Newspaper
Sarasota County Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
10
Abram S. Smith aged former homeowner of In Beach died Wednesday at Laxrabee hospital Bradenton from Kright's disease. He had suffered for some time and sought a better climate. Undertaker Geo. L. Thacker prepared the remains for shipment to Chicago for interment.
The board authorized a tax levy for publicity funds and allocated time warrant proceeds. They approved bridge tender termination for C M Robinson effective June 30 and directed payments of outstanding trade acceptances and bank charges. The meeting adjourned to July with the county assessment roll to be finalized.
In a Sarasota Times interview Mr. T. R. Martin argues for a long term 10 year development plan for Sarasota. He warns small town divisions hinder progress and stresses paper plans and investor confidence to build a “Greater Sarasota the Beautiful in 1935.”
Governor Hardee faces a deadline as he considers successors to W. W. Clark of Wall Springs. Sarasota contenders Frank A. Walpole and W. M. Tuttle garner strong support, while Tampa’s T. Ed Bryan is urged by endorsements from district backers. Both Sarasota candidates offer to withdraw if Bryan accepts.
Bradenton plans a large July Fourth celebration under Kirby Stewart Post American Legion with a new clubhouse dedication at 10 a.m. followed by baseball, water sports, foot races and a major fireworks display at Manatee County beach.
Nokomis Methodist Church invites all to worship on Sunday June 25 with Pastor J C West delivering the service. The notice extends a warm welcome to the community to attend and praise.
Samuel T. Carrow died at his brother J. H. Carrow home on Paradise avenue on Sunday June 19 from heart trouble. He had suffered a stroke six months earlier while in Fort Myers and later lived in Sarasota with his father, remaining an invalid until death. Burial by Geo. L Thacker with interment Monday at 3 PM in Rosemary cemetery.
Transfers recorded in the circuit court clerk’s office include Honore and Potter Palmer to R L Driggers Russell Driggers to Ada E Driggers Indianola Development Co to Frank J Gottwallis William H French and wife to Grace A Redd I G Archibald and wife to J C Whidden Adrian Honore to Nellie Cloud Beulah F Teate and husband to Elizabeth G Booth C K Reaves and wife to J H Bristow C N Thompson and wife to Hilliard Barnes.
Mr C E Hitchings and his Sunday school class of fifteen boys sailed Tuesday morning aboard the good ship Phantom for a three day coastal cruise stopping at points of interest and returning by Friday morning weather permitting. The trip has been eagerly anticipated with careful preparations by each pupil and their teacher.
Dr. Hamblin field officer for the state board of health arrived last Thursday to inspect sanitary conditions and investigate three typhoid cases. He brought typhoid serum for free treatment, found the city’s sanitation largely good with minor issues, and suggested that the outbreak may have originated elsewhere. He also urged hiring a public health nurse for the coming year.
Miss Susie Giddings of Indian Beach earned her degree at a June 20 commencement in Boston's Jordan Hall. The class of 91 achieved an 87 percent average, with highlights including Conservatory Night and senior class events.
City of Sarasota invites sealed bids by July 3 1922 for Lemon avenue paving from Main to Fifth Sixth streets with 1900 square yards of hard surface asphalt block and 900 feet of concrete curb. Seaboard Air Line may pave two strips if they elect. Payment in cash or ten year bonds. Bid deposit 100 dollars. Plans in Public Works office. Leon W. Pickett Commissioner.
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