Tourists Keep Winning Streak in Winter Baseball Debut
Winter baseball in Sarasota gains momentum as the Tourists win 10 5 3 in two opening games. Lefty Workman shines early for the visitors until relief, while King and Moore pace the Tourists with two extra base hits each. Attendance climbs as fans enjoy strong play from the new West Coast Winter League.
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Tourist Club Plans Season Meeting In Sarasota
President G. M. Brunson announces Sarasota Tourist Club season opening meeting set for Tuesday afternoon December 28 at 2 30 o clock in the dock pavilion. Visitors will meet, nominating committees will be appointed and bay boat excursions may be expanded to welcome more guests this year. Long article notes growing visitor presence and hopes for better entertainment arrangements.
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G. M. Brunson
Sarasota
Dixon Brothers to Open Modern Market on Main Street
Fixtures are being installed in the new Dixon building on Main Street for a modern market. Mr. Dixon said the firm intends to open the market about the first of the new year with sanitary fixtures and a business as progressive as those in larger cities.
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Hunters Return to Sarasota With Four Fine Bucks
A hunting party led by A. E. Goolo F. S. Lowe Jessie Taylor Alva Taylor and Rupert Courtey returned from Lee county with four buck deer after a weeklong trip that saw three successful mornings for most members. Winter visitors recalled earlier West days upon seeing the kills.
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A. E. Goolo
F. S._Lowe
Jefsie Taylor
Alva Taylor
Rupert Courtey
Sarasota
Lee County
Commander Purdy Awarded Navy Cross
Friends describe Commander Warren F. Purdy a former Sarasota resident now in London with the United States Shipping Board as learning his World War II era meritorious service is honored with the Navy Cross. The citation notes his role as commanding officer of the U S S Wenonah and the dangerous duty of transporting troops and supplies to European waters.
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Warren F. Purdy
Sarasota
London
Uited States Shipping Board
Navy Cross
Purdy
Navy
United States
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
U. S. S. Wenonah
A Christmas Dream From an Angelic Visit
A homemaker recalls a Christmas Eve dream where an angel questions the meaning of gifts and unselfish love. The vision leads to a humility lesson for her children and a vow to teach charity, remembering that infancy is never too early to practice unselfish living.
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City drives $5,000 chamber budget with $2,360 pledged
The finance and membership committees report $2,360 pledged toward a $5,000 annual chamber budget. Six districts compete with captains and goals, offering cigars to the first district to exceed its target. Highlights praise Captain May and Delbridge, with J. E. Battle urging further subscriptions.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Elmer Whittle
Augustus May
C. E. Hitchings
A. B. Edwards
Ralph Caples
May
Delbridge
J. E. Battle
C. V. S. Wilson
City Receives New Pulmotor After Drowning Incident
Dr. Joe Halton urged the city to obtain a pulmotor after the Dix on drowning. He sourced a latest design in New York and arranged purchase during fall. The city council accepted the machine, to be kept on Chief Henry Behrens’s car, with Halton to teach its operation.
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Dixon
Joe Halton
New York
New York City
Halton
Henry Behrens
Community Christmas Tree Promises To Be Interesting
Mrs Helen Brooks Smith arranges a community Christmas tree in Indianola on Christmas day from 3 to 6. Dr F B Nash opens with prayer and address. An oyster roast, Santa gifts, candy for children, and an orchestra with jazz and older tunes will entertain about a thousand attendees.
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Helen Brooks Smith
Indianola
F. B. Nash
Santa Claus
Community Fair to Be Held in Sarasota Jan 11
A group of prominent visitors including F H Walker Richardson H H Smith and J D Gardner fished Sarasota Bay proving it a premier fishing ground. They left the city dock Saturday at 10 am and returned about 5 pm with a catch of 36 trout served that evening at the Hotel Watrous under Manager Stansberry to guests of Isaac Walton.
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F. H. Walker
Richardson
H. H. Smith
J. D. Gardner
Watrous
Sarasota Bay
Stansberry
Isaac’ Walton
Bank of Sarasota Pays 20 Percent Dividend and Bonus
The Bank of Sarasota will declare a 20 percent annual dividend for 1920 and grant a 10 percent Christmas bonus to employees. The bank reports larger deposits and assets, crediting conservative policy and staff quality. A Sarasota county community fair, first of the season, is planned for January 11 with livestock entries, exhibits, prizes, and free moving pictures, aiming to boost local farming and prep for regional shows.
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Madeline Clark
R. E. Halton
H. H. Logan
Parrish
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Tampa
Manatee County
Bradentown
Ounty
W. R. Briggs
Eminent Scientist Finds Rare Specimens in Manatee County
London scientist Mr. Gar B. B. Maey M D F R S reports rare findings in southern Manatee County after six weeks of study. Discoveries include black halite stratified malachite gar net bearing basalt and high phosphate percentages with potential commercial value. He plans to stay about two more months and conduct electrical research for Manasota Lumber Corporation.
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England
Manatee County
Maey
Manasota Lumber Corporation
Macy
Tourist Reading Room Opens This Week At Dock Pavilion
Dr G M Brunson president of the Tourist Club announces the opening of the tourist reading room in the pavilion on the dock this week. He invites visitors to use the room and contribute newspapers magazines and books to revive a popular feature for the season.
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G. M. Brunson
The Times Remembered by Admiral Ragan
Mr. Claude Ragan "Admiral" of the Osprey Navy sent a box of very pretty bright fruit to the Times office last week. The fruit impressed the Times staff, and the gesture has won him warm regards from many people for himself and the Navy.
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Claude Ragan
Osprey Navy
Times Office
Times Force
Ragan
Navy
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