Ships and sails under the Stars and Stripes worldwide
American shipping push highlights routes to every region under the Stars and Stripes. Emphasizes using ships owned by U S citizens or Shipping Board operators. Lists lines such as Admiral Line, Meteon Navigation, Manson, New York and Porto Rico S S Co, Pacific Mail, U S Mail S S Co, and Cuba Mail. Also offers free Shipping Board film reels and sale of steel and wood steamers to American citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Shipping Board
Meteon Navigation Company
So. Gay Servet
Baltimore
Manson Steam Ship Line
Beaver Street
New York
N. Y
Porto Rico
S. S. Co
Broadway
Pacific Mail S. S. Co
U. S. Mail
Shipping Board
H. Lane
Information Bureau
F" Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Venice area notes harbor plans and people moves
Special correspondence reports hot dry weather, rail and auto interests, town improvements, and social visits around Venice. J O Hayman eyes a Ford, Capt J Y Harn aids Venice garage, Col J S Knight visits from Manatee, and Chas H Clime expands into poultry. Local land plans, school questions, and county division talk prompt letters and debates as residents attend Methodist services and plan future development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Hayman
Shank
J. Y. Harn
Venice
Thomas Goff
Nokomis
J. S. Knight
Manatee
W. K. Higel
Knight
A. C. Honore
L. L. May
Palmer
C. H. Clime
Gulf Shore
Chas. H. Clime
Cook
Mitch Roberts
Murdock
Roberts
C. S. Curry Place
Palmer’s
Mitch
Dad
Florida
J. H. Best
Mr. Clime
Local notes from Bee Ridge include illnesses and visits
Mary W Robie is ill with tonsillitis. Ross Driggers improving. Mr and Mrs Harris drove to Tampa last Thursday and back Friday. Miss Mary Goolo slightly better after illness. J B Taylors new house nears completion. Ice fall narrowly missing Mrs Bond's foot. Hiney Levi leaves for Sarasota to set up headquarters. Vernon Bryan visited Tampa via Wimama to stay with grandfather. Palmer Trust advances grove clearing from here to Sarasota. Young people attended Mill Creek singing led by Cecil Wingate. W L Tatum retrieved brother Isaac Tatum's household goods from St. Petersburg. Bert Ingram and son John A Jr from St. Petersburg. Mrs Ingram and baby staying. W C Miller hosted a B Y P U social with Christian Endeavorers. refreshments served and recitations given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Driggers
Harris
Tampa
Mary Goolo
J. B. Taylor
John Bond
Hiney Levi
Sarasota County
Sarasota
Vernon Bryan
Wimauma
Bryan
Palmer Trust
Mill Creek
Cecil Wingate
Miakka Head
W. L. Tatum
St. Petersburg
Isaac Tatum
Mr. Lord
Bert Ingram
John A. Jr
Ingram
Nokomis Notes on Local Progress and Community Spirit
Pruning of citrus groves, church sermons, and travels mark Nokomis life as residents discuss rain, future plans for Sarasota county, and a wave of development. Dr. Albee reports progress on Pollyanna Inn, T R Goff opens a new service station, and local musicians impress visitors as Nokomis eyes a bright five year transformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Carlton
Knight’s Chapel
Edison
J. D. Courtey
Leesburg
Florida
Georgia
Tennessee
Fred Albee
New York
Nokomis
Pollyanna Inn
T. R. Goff
Martin Building and Mercantile Co
Goff
B. Woodfin
Hampton
Osprey News Notes Social Visits And Local Updates
Sunday night light rain. Ragan family visited Osprey. Easterling searched for turtle Monday. Elihue Roberts stayed with Charles Webb. Camel moved from Tampa to the key. Harley Holland visited his sister V A Saunders. O C Guess plowed and fixed Mrs Bowles grove. Saunders traveled to Bee Ridge and Sarasota by Ford. Knight family visited Shumards. Blackburns visited Webb. Webb painted the Ford. Wright Carlton and Geo Tatum camped at Osprey for fishing and turtling. Jack White donated church school fans for hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roberts
Sarasota
Harold Johnson
Herbert Cederquist
E. A. Johnson
Chas. W. Webb
Venice
A. B. Hand
Oliver
Frances
Laurel
Wilkinson
Wright Carlton
Osprey
Guy M. Ragan
Graham Easterling
Turtle
Elihue Roberts
Charles W. Webb
Mr. Camel
Tampa
Key
Harley Holland
Wauchula
V. A. Saunders
O. C. Guess
J. B. Bowles
Grove
Bee Ridge
Ford
Larue Knight and Son
Jesse B. Shumard
Frank Blackburn
Herbert
W. B. Webb
Geo. Tatum
Jack White
Church of God
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burns Realty CO
Gillespie
Sarasota, Fla
Admiral Line
State Street
Wee York
Cuba
Wall Scrat
Yor, N. Y
U.s.shipping Board
Washington, D.C
Acre
F. H. Tucker
Fruitville
Geo
Washington
George
Geo. Washington
Clifford
Seventh St
S2rasota Transfer Company
Mary W. Robie
Woodfin
North
Aladdin
Maas Brothers
Greater Tampa
Dublin
Mango Avenue
Anna Hunton
Sarasota Bay District
Manatee County
Old Fire Star
McFarland Tin Shop
W. O. Silcox
Sarasota, Florida
Bill the
Bill
Liccett & Myers Tosacco Co
Ford Dealer
Sarasota Sales Company
Ninth Street
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