Personalities and Locals Weather Report Brief
Weather report notes noon wind and temperature details for the 261 mile inclusive area. Names and local remarks appear scattered in the personals column.
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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
4
Weather report notes noon wind and temperature details for the 261 mile inclusive area. Names and local remarks appear scattered in the personals column.
Nona McLeod spent Sunday with relatives in Bradenton. J D Hazen joins the automobile class with an Oldsmobile. Mrs C E Land of Bradenton visited Mrs J D Hazen in Sarasota. Ed Williams from Norfolk, Virginia visits Sarasota for a week. Mrs J L Iversen and children from Tampa stay in Sarasota. Mrs A B Archibald of St Petersburg guests of I G Archibald. Frank and Mrs Roberts returned from a motor trip down the East Coast. Electric Vacuum Seana with attachments for rent Archibald Hardware Co. Mrs W Pelot returns from Georgia and South Carolina. R B Chadwick and daughter Laura visit relatives in South Carolina. Mrs E W Redd and daughter Lela Mae return from Atlanta. Mr and Mrs Geo B Prime and W M Tuttle motor to Tampa. Daisy McClellan left to join sister at Saranac Lake. Elsie Armstrong leaves for home in Vermont. Mrs Donald Smith and daughter from Sanford visit Sarasota. Mrs Anna Gibson Hayes of Apalachicola and Miss Alma Gibson of Tarpon Springs guests at Indianola Country Club. T W Yarbrough to Mulberry to open high school Sept. 1. return next summer. J D Hazen's letter from Kelly Field reports Trudy Hazen 100 percent. DeLovia Stansell returning to Sarasota from Kenton Ohio to attend Sarasota High School.
Editor G E Hosmer of the Bradenton Journal and his son visited Sarasota on Saturday, called on friends, and toured Indianola Country Club. Miss Willard Pelot spent the weekend in Tampa, where she attends a commercial college, joined by her brother John. Pete Mann of Fruitville left for Jacksonville to join Mrs Mann and handle summer business in Connecticut.
C. S. Curry of Nokomis traveled to Sarasota with his young son for throat treatment. He had recently stayed at John Hawkins hospital in Baltimore for a brief period and toured Washington during the trip, visiting several landmarks.
Owen Burns leaves for Clearwater to begin dredging under the bridge to Clearwater Beach to protect piling and avoid cementing costs. The Burns Dredging Company also wins about sixteen thousand dollars in work from the Brown estate on Hobbs property, early improvements ahead of a planned residence. The dredge will be brought back from idle storage to handle the projects.
About seventy five people attended a farewell reception at the Masonic hall given by the O E S in honor of Mr and Mrs B G Goodrich who leave Coopersville for Sarasota Florida. The couple were founding Matron and Patron of the local chapter organized in 1895 and will be missed for their long service. The program included a song by Mrs Goodrich a reading by Miss Barbara Lillie and a history of the chapter read by Mrs Cassa Griffin Leonard who presented an electric grill on behalf of members. The evening ended with well wishes for their journey and sunny days in the South.
Park Posey nine suffers serious thigh wounds after a sow knocks him down and bites him at Verna home. Doctor Wilson treats wound, operation performed in Sarasota. family stays for daily care as recovery begins.
The Epworth League enjoyed a busy summer with a council meeting at the Parsonage, a September entertainment rehearsal, and a “Weinie roast” on the church lawn. Sunday services inspire leadership in the youth as Aug 29 focuses on The Christian Use of Recreation led by Miss Pauline Edwards.
Miss Josephine Pearce will open her private school on Monday September 6. Pupils wishing to enter should notify her promptly. 8-26-21
The Baptist Sunday school teachers met at Dr. Beck's residence on Friday evening with a plan to discuss boosting church interest. Attendees included Rev. A. J. Beck and daughter Willie, C. M. Howard and Alice, C. E. Wood and Josephine Thomas, Grandma Spencer, and organist Irene Green, with supper contributions.
Presbyterian church holds Sunday morning services with Christian Endeavor at 7 p m No evening service at this church but the season finale Union Service at the Methodist church at 8 p m There is no Sunday afternoon preaching at Bee Ridge or New Pearce churches Pastor C W Latham invites all to attend.
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