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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
4
Sarasota community news covers residents and visitors from August 1 to 12. Social calls, travels to Tampa Orlando and Miami note Mayor Edwards and local officials attended meetings. A parade of shop talk, employment at Roth Cigar Plant, and travel plans fill the pages with names, places, and events.
P H Levy proprietor of the New York Store becomes the latest member of the class of plates after purchasing a new Dodge touring car. He says the vehicle will aid his wife’s health.
The Big Six League held its largest meeting at the Oaks Hotel in Palmetto with 208 versors attending. President Glazier led a program showcasing Epworth League work and plans for a Flying Squadron Campaign across Manatee county churches. A social hour followed the literary program, with lemonade and cake as members mingled. Miss Edrie Higgins hosted a later event on Monday evening August 2.
A Brooksville event ran from to 11 30 in honor of Miss Sarah Russell. Miss Mildred Bright won the prize in a mild competition with many games. Mrs. E T Higgins played a guitar solo. Ice cream and two kinds of cake were served as guests departed praising the affair.
Janet Ashby, Librarian, announces receipt of seventy new children’s books with some titles listed.works include Tom Dick and Harriet Dorothy Brown What Katy Did series and Boy Scouts volumes from authors such as Ralph Barbour Nina Rhodes Thornton Burgess Susan Coolidge Zane Grey Frances H Burnett and others.
Erwin Gremlis offers car hire services with contact at Badger Pharmacy by phone. Available day or night, with routing and rental options provided.
Mr John Campbell and Mrs Etta Hales Potter announced their marriage on Saturday July 31 1920 in Mansfield Ohio. They are at home after November 1 at Orange Avenue Sarasota Florida where they enjoy many friends from their winter home.
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