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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
7
From Our Special Correspondents recounts visits by S. S. Blackburn and Charles Webb, neighbors socializing with the J. B. Roberts family, and Miss Tennie Daniels. The piece praises community helpers, welcomes electric lights, and honors timber expert Mr. Fairbanks for dangerous labor in forests and mills.
The Bee Ridge column highlights visits from Osprey Nokomis and Tampa residents, church services led by Cecil Wingate, a B Y P U ice cream supper fundraiser, and plans for a new Baptist church. It notes rain and rough roads, return visits from Bartow relatives, Sunshine City excitement in St. Petersburg, and residents returning to Bee Ridge after moving away.
ENGLEWOOD Mr and Mrs A Stanley Lampp visited Sarasota on Monday. C A Jones and son Reynold from Palmetto visited Englewood last Wednesday. T J Youmans of Tampa was a business visitor last Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr and Mrs P E Buchan hosted Mrs Schell and daughter Evelyn of Sanford. Mrs Jesse T Lampp has recovered enough to go out soon after ten days illness. The Kinney family welcomed a baby girl. Englewood anticipates an area ice plant. Bay front property bought from A Stanley Lampp by a Jacksonville company with dock and building contracts awarded to Harry Rigby of Sarasota. work on the dock to begin soon. Mrs A Stanley Lampp home again after three weeks with ill mother in Jessup Md. Mrs Neerson’s friends note her improvement.
In Manatee County Florida the City of Sarasota sues to collect delinquent taxes on lands within the city. The bill names delinquent owners and interested parties including B Edwards Bank of Sarasota F S Henderson and John M Hamlin.
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