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Newspaper
Sarasota County Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
4
June 1 through 230 inclusive weather update covers daily conditions across regions. Details include temperature ranges rainfall and notable climate notes for residents and travelers. Local forecasts summarize hot spells cool spells and periodic showers with brief regional highlights.
A B Edwards offers real estate investments loans and insurance services in a broad financial advertising display. The notice highlights property dealings and financial products for prospective clients.
Messrs. Frank A. Walpole and W. Y. Kerry were business visitors to Tampa Wednesday.
Mrs B C Matthews left last week to spend the summer with relatives in Vermont.
County Commissioner Frank J. Hayden and Mrs. Hayden from No Komis were seen in Sarasota Tuesday, as part of a local outreach visit by county leaders.
Mr J O Gardner returns from a two weeks stay in North Carolina. Bath in every home. See my line of Bath Tubs Sinks and Toilets. Advertisement 5-5 1f John Anderson. Mr F H Guenther makes improvements to his home on Gulf Stream avenue.
Mr C L Walden and family leave Monday for Grandin for a two weeks vacation camping and fishing.
Mrs. L. Manket and two children of St. Petersburg are guests of her sister Mrs. P. H. Levy for a few days visit.
Mr. Frank McMullen of St Peters burg is in Sarasota this week on a business trip. He formerly lived in Sarasota.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Whittle and children depart Sunday for Philadelphia to spend the summer with relatives and friends. Miss Elizabeth Kartack visits her father Dr Kartack in Springfield Illinois as he recovers from illness. Mr and Mrs W L Pearsall and Mr and Mrs Geo Landon stay two weeks at Miss Speirs cottage Shell Crest Gulf.
Mr G C Spencer of Tampa represents Bentley Gray Dry Goods in Sarasota for two days calling on the trade. Several local families plan auto trips to Ireland Ashville Punta Gorda The Weirs and New York, with summer plans in Florida and Ohio. Mr S W D Turner of London visits Sarasota as export manager for the Mednatolatum Co. with a world trip in progress.
Promotes Renulife Violet Rays High Frequency Electricity Scientific Medicinal Baths and Pine Needle Oil Ozone for disease relief. Claims nice rooms for patients under Dr Adams and wife specialists at 111 Seventh St Sarasota Fla. Advertisement 6-16-tf.
Those who recall Madame Helene Steer-Saxby in Sarasota will be glad to learn she will leave soon after a successful Tampa season to spend the summer with friends in the north.
Mr. Graham Easterling accepted a position with the Crescent Beach Company to manage the pavilion at the popular resort. He is well liked by the youth and expected to be a valuable addition to the business.
Local ad offers two complete bath rooms available as part of room-making efforts. Contact John Alderson for pricing and details.
Mr. C. W. Colomore of Jacksonville spent last week with his son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Colomore and returned home Saturday. He was joined by his grandson William who will stay two weeks with his grandparents.
Mrs. Mason B. Hunt attended her brother Frank O Berry's wedding to Naomi Jean Karns at the bride's home in Tampa. O Berry has visited his Sarasota sister frequently and friends extend congratulations and good wishes.
Mr and Mrs F W Montague welcome their four year old granddaughter Bettie Thorlacius from Boston to spend the summer in Palmetto and Sarasota. She stays until fall when her mother will visit and bring Bettie home.
Mrs. C. D. Jones and daughter Miss Martha joined Mr. John Bishop and family and Mr. Joe Bishop and family from Sarasota for a Bishop family reunion at Palma Sola last week. Grandmother Bishop was grand hostess as thirteen families were represented with many children and grandchildren gathered around the picnic table.
Advertisement notes several small loans ranging from $3800 to $1500 with 8 and 10 percent interest and first class security. Requests $5,000 total. Contact Wallace Tervin in Bradenton Florida via phone 488 Stevens BIk. Advertisement 10-14-e. o. w.-tf.
Mr and Mrs J Whidden and Mr and Mrs J H Rare found a large sea turtle on Crescent Beach at eight pm Sunday as it came to lay eggs. They turned it on its back but released it after friendly talks and a crowd gathered. The turtle headed toward Mexico, carrying stories of local kindness.
Mrs B Miflin Hood of Atlanta caught the season s largest tarpon while tarpon fishing in Sarasota with a 21 thread line. The two hour ten minute fight tested skill as the large fish resisted escape. A companion also hauled a 12 foot shark during the same outing, providing additional sport for the group.
W D Colomore purchases two lots on Hudson Avenue at Alderman Street corner. He states no building this summer but plans a home next year on the property.
Mr Jo Gill formerly of Huntland Tennessee succeeds A F Lindsley as city clerk in Sarasota and is noted for a highly efficient, businesslike handling of city affairs. His banking background adds depth to bookkeeping and city management while his pleasant demeanor gains local friendship and esteem.
Dr Jack Halton announces examinations and information for a citizens training camp at Camp Jackson this summer open to physically fit males aged 16 to 35. Government funds all expenses to prepare men for instant service in emergencies. For details call Dr Halton for information.
A force of workmen remodels the residence of Mr. Frank Roberts on Fourth Street. When finished, the home will gain extra rooms and a large colonial piazza, enhancing curb appeal with new flower beds planned for the front yard.
The Times has received autograph copies of a patriotic song by M. J. Levey of Sarasota titled The True American. The song has strong local approval and copies have sold well for several weeks.
Circle No 2 of the W H M S hosts a box social at the Baptist Parsonage Monday at 8 pm. Proceeds benefit the Building Fund for the new Baptist church.
Mrs. Augustus May and Dr. Woods of Sarasota visited Indianola Sunday. John Singletary Mrs. Graham and Dr. Chilson with children from Bradenton called Sunday afternoon. Russell Kay of Florida Grower staying with Mr. Drake on Sarasota Key visited Saturday. Helen Brooks Smith and guest Mrs Dankworth of Miami drove to Bradenton Saturday for a business and pleasure trip.
Mrs Helen Brooks Smith secretary of the Indianola Development Company offers a free bay front site to any party who will build a modern hotel and healthorium. The company will provide use of the park fishing grounds and oyster beds and guarantees full occupancy of the hotel in winter and summer. Rare chance for the right party.
On Wednesday afternoon June 22 mothers gathered with public health nurse Miss Heywood at Mrs Emma Thornton’s Bayonne home. The group elected Daisy Roberts president Susie Alphonso vice president Emma Thornton secretary and Mary Dekle treasurer to discuss health issues and promote community welfare with biweekly meetings at members’ homes.
Mr Karl Koch purchased three building lots on Laurel Street near Orange Avenue and will build a five room bungalow this summer. with little vacant property left on the street between Orange Avenue and the bayou bids are being asked for paving Laurel Street promising to become a principal residence street of the city.
Miss Hazel Dimmick entertained guests Monday evening with games and refreshments. Attendees included Misses Annie Bright Charlotte Swain Dorothy Halton Elizabeth Taylor Mildred Gill Genevieve Higes Louise Higes May Ashby Janet Ashby Alice Howard Myra Jones and Mrs Leon Pickett Mrs Jim Halton and Mrs Dimmick. The event honored Miss Mildred Gill.
Mrs. C. N. Thompson reports excellent progress raising funds for a motor auto for public health nurse Miss Heywood. The drive has surpassed $100 with only a portion of the community asked to contribute.
Doctor Jack Halton has returned from Philadelphia after completing an extensive operative course in Eye Ear Nose and Throat surgery. He will practice at his offices in the Syracote Bank Building during the usual hours.
The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Club moved from July fourth to July eleventh. Members are advised to take notice. Sarasota County Times.
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