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Newspaper

Sarasota Times

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

7

Woman's Club to Host Candidate Talks on School Affairs

The Sarasota Woman's Club invites candidates for county superintendent of public instruction and county school board to speak at the club house on Monday June 5 1916 at three o'clock. Educational questions will be discussed and members may ask questions. Alice M Guenther signs the notice.

Superintendent of Public Instruction County Board of Public Instruction B. D. Gullet J. R. Helms C. E. Haley Geo. T. Dickey T. M. McDuffee E. B. Reod Frank Redd F. H. Tucker Woman’s Club of Sarasota County Superintendent of Public Instruction County School Board Woman’s Club Alice M. Guenther

Education focus drives Sarasota club on school laws

In Sarasota Florida on May 30 1916 a local club vows to study school laws and education funding. The group emphasizes the tax funds flowing to the school system and aims to better inform members about education policy and its impact on families and the community.

Sarasota, Fla

Club Meeting Notice Encourages Attendance at School Matters

The notice invites all members of the Woman's Club and interested gentlemen to a club meeting at the club house on Monday at 3 o'clock. The President urges everyone to give the speakers a good audience and participate in school matters.

Woman’s Club

Watermelon and Card Party Set for Friday Evening

By request of some gentlemen the watermelon and card party will be held Friday evening, June 9 at the club house from 8 o'clock. Auction bridge and five hundred will be played, iced watermelon served, dancing afterward with music. Admission 25 cents. Ladies and gentlemen invited. Card tables on the screened porch.

Mrs Brown Leads Local Music Department Fund Drive

Mrs E S Brown, chair of the music department, reports progress on a Stein instrument appeal. She urges continued support from students and community members to enhance the school’s musical program.

E. S. Brown Stein

Grand piano loaned to club house for muse department use

The club house receives a grand piano loan for the muse department. The group notes the old piano sufficed for ordinary needs but not the level of music enjoyed last winter. They thank Mrs Browne for the generous loan and express gratitude.

Muse

Dime Drive Aims at Royal Palm Park Support

Dime collectors are urged to bring completed dime stops to a meeting on Monday June 5. The note appeals to all club women to support the preservation of the national park owned by a state federation and hopes Sara sota club women assist Sarasota in fulfilling its pledge for park maintenance.

Royal Palm Park Federation of Woman’s Clubs Sarasota Club

Secretary Lansing Poised To Be Acting President For One Day

The Florida Metropolis notes a 1886 law lets the Secretary of State act as President if both the President and Vice President are unable to serve. With Wilson’s term ending March 4 1917, plans call for inauguration on March 5, making Lansing the de facto president for one day and possibly wielding broad powers. This would mark the first time a Secretary of State held the role.

Florida George A. McClelland Jacksonville Lansing United States Wilson White House Army Navy

Local man shot in Columbus after quarrel over liquor deal

A. H. Gogbill, once a Girard Alabama liquor dealer, was shot five times in Columbus Georgia Saturday following a quarrel with Johnson Owens of Pittsview Alabama. The incident marks a violent end to a dispute tied to their former business.

A. H. Gogbill Girard Ala Columbus, Ga Johnson Owens Pittsview

Bee Ridge Canning Company incorporates in Florida

Notice of application for letters patent filed by H W Mackintosh A W Stockett and H S Clark to incorporate The Bee Ridge Canning Company at Bee Ridge Manatee Florida with 250 shares par value 10 each and 99 year term. Directors named and first officers listed, with sale of Sarasota land to satisfy a decree scheduled June 5 1916.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Gainesville Florida John A. Cowart Englewood Tallahassee H. S. Glazier Bradentown Claude Curry Potter J. D. Couroy J. D. Anderson M. L. Anderson Park Trammell State of Bee Ridge Canning Company A. D Bee Ridge County of Manatee H. W. Mackintosh W. O. Rich A. W. Stockett H. S. A H. Driggers Sarasota Fla Ridge Fila H. S. Clark County OF Manatee O. K. Reaves Manatee County Court House Manatee E. C. Warren J. Bacon E. J John F. Burker Board of Tors Aent

Manatee County to Sell Englewood Bonds in 1916

Manatee County Florida Board invites bids for seventy five thousand dollars Englewood Special Road and Bridge District bonds. Bond details include one thousand dollar denominations, six percent interest, semi annual payments, dated July 1 1916. Three maturities twenty twenty five twenty years. Bids due by June 10 1916.

Board of County Commisioners Manatee County Florida Englewood Special Road and Bridge Board OF County Commissioners M. G. Rushton Robt H. Roesch

Casey's Key Development Company Incorporation Hinted

Notice filed in Sarasota Florida announces application for letters patent to form Casey's Key Development Company. Articles describe real estate, hotel and resort operations, bond issuance, stock issues, 99 year term, and a board including E C Warren J F Burket E J Bacon with capital of 500000. The promoters Warren Bacon Burket sign and acknowledge before Notary O M Dean.

Park Trammell Florida Tallahassee Casey's Key Development Company E. C. Warren Casey E. C. Warren E. J. Bacon J. F. Burket County OF Manatee OF Manatee J. F. Burker

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