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Newspaper

Sarasota Times

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1910

Page

3

Local Religious and Community Notices in Sarasota

Local affairs note church services across denominations including Methodist Baptist Episcopal and Presbyterian with weekly schedules. Social announcements cover visitors, travel plans, property purchases by Judge Chapline and J B Chapline Jr, and a new machinery install by Higel and Roberts on Glover’s dock. Also mentions artesian well progress on the Blount place and plans to divide the farm into small irrigated lots near Sarasota.

Higel & Roberts Glover's Dock

Local visitors and oddities mark Sarasota week

Judge J J Stewart from Bradenton visited Sarasota last week. Pekin ducks exhibited by J Pren Soha Laflam. Charles Rawls captured a fourteen foot alligator at Mruitville last week. Mr Herstial Courcey and his brother John from Tam visited Monday. Mte A W Hardwick of Douglas Georgia visits with father Rev RE Barber. For sale cheap gasolene pumping engine never used will sell at a discount by G B Prime.

Soha Laflam Charles Rawls Mruitville Mr. Herstial Courcey Bradentown John of Tam Mte A.W. Hardwick Douglas, Ga Rev RE. J. Barber Sarasota G. B. Prime

Teener Guests and Temperance Meeting Report

Teener of Jackson and sister Mrs Annie Rhodes of Georgia visited Mr and Mrs J B Tureer early this week. A temperance meeting was held at Braden Town Methodist Church Sunday evening with a lecture by Mr Williem E Keener.

Teener Jackson Annie Rhodes Georgia Nes. J.B. Tureer Methodist Church Bradentown Williem E. Keener

Local notes report residents leaving for home and summer plans

De J H Biscoll and family departed for Minneapolis after months at their winter home on Sarasota Bay. Ludlow family with three children left Sarasota for Indiana. Prof T W Yarbrough and Mrs Yarborough to Tennessee for Summer Normal, return late August. Seale Bros. working on Prof Yarborough residence on Orange Avenue and painting done by Seale Bros. Higel & Roberts supplied paint. Bradenton Journal. J W Keener and Mrs W G Jones of Auburn Gale visiting Hebb household. Main Street building by RB Credwick on site next to Blackburn block. Butter sold at People's Market 35c lb. Winter’s Bread four loaves for 50c starting Friday.

de. J. H. Biscoll Minneapolis Sarasota Bay T. W. Yarbrough

Sarasota Library Seeks Self Sustaining Future

The Sarasota Library, aided by Col Gillespie and Miss Young, has funded most costs for 2.5 years with 800 volumes. Mr Burns, owner of the Gillespie block, has offered a lot for a building if the library develops a way to raise funds and attract more members and a reading room for winter visitors.

Sarasota Ladies Town Improvement Society Col. Gillespie Miss Young Burns Gillespie Block Library Committee

Indian Bones Found During Sarasota Street Work

Excitement in Sarasota as Maus and Sons excavating near the Sarasota House on Main street uncover five skulls bones beads and pottery two to four feet underground. Some artifacts indicate ancient burial use while others suggest later civilizations this discovery prompts speculation on Sarasota area history.

Sarasota Sarasota House Main Street Maus & Sons

Tarpon Catches Reported From Sarasota Waters

A Halton party including J. P. Matthews and James Matthews of Philadelphia and Owen Burne of Chicago with guide Luther Mason landed a five foot eleven inch tarpon weighing 97 pounds at Little Sarasota Pass. Capt George Prime added a 60 pound tarpon. Capt Morrow and family at The Halton took two tarpon. W O Gauby of Chicago caught two 60 pound tarpon and another two tarpon about fifty pounds while Wade Rigby guided the trips at Sarasota The Sarasota hotel guests.

Halton J. P James Matthews Philadelphia Owen Burne Chicago Luther Mason Little Sarasota Pass George Prime Morrow W. O. Gauby Mr. Gauby Sarasota Wade Rigby

Clergy Pulpit and Sermons At Sarasota and Baptists

Rev. W Poage of the Tampa District will lead both morning and evening services at the Methodist church in Sarasota next Sunday with a special Sunday night service. The Baptist church offers morning Redeption through Suffering and evening A Confession of sin with public attendance invited.

Presbyterian Church BR. G. Wallace Wallace Pennsylvania the Baptist Church

White's Cream Vermifuge Promotes Infant Health

Poor milk is blamed for weight loss and illness in infants, but worms are often the cause. White's Cream Vermifuge is advertised to expel worms and nourish the child safely. Price 25 cents, sold.

J B Turner Promises Grand Spring Bargains at Door

Advertises new ladies waists skirts and coats plus mens wear hats socks and ties. Claims 100 percent savings on Spring bonnets and 5 to 10 percent cash discounts for spot cash. Promotes shoes offering long service and value and urges shoppers to buy where door does double duty.

From Venice Weather and Local Work Updates

A recent rain in Venice is seen as a forecast for more rain. Clyde Victor is improving rapidly and health updates are positive. Mrs C O Curry’s Progress Avenue home receives a new paint coat. Walter L Dunn, assisted by L N C Moore, leads the nursing work in progress.

Clyde Victor C.O. Curry Progress Avenue Walter L. Dunn L. N.C. Moore

Higel Clears Exam for Gasoline Launch Service

Capt. W. K. Higel visited Tampa last week to promote Seaboard traffic. Wes passed the required law examination to operate gasoline launches for passenger service and is ready to commence business.

W. K. Higel Tampa Seaboard Wes

Bartow Man Enjoys Moss Oaks House Hospitality

Mr. Will Bunch of Bartow Florida is pleasantly located at the Moss Oaks House enjoying the hospitality of Capt. G. A. Stedham and the luxuries of the deep including fish oysters and clams.

Will Bunch Bartow, Fla Moss Oaks House G. A. Stedham

Land sale to Mrs. Palmer spans rich Sierrasota tract

A letter from Col. J. H. Lord reports Lord & Edwards have nearly sold a vast Serasota area to Mrs. Potter Palmer of Chicago. The tract includes Means lands, Cow Pen sloughs, and Miakka pasture lands ideal for irrigation or drainage. The property supports sugar cane and crops like Irish potatoes and onions, with potential for pecking plants and canning factories in coming years.

J. H. Lord Lord & Edwards Kentucky

Local Farmers Shift Focus to Forage and Hogs

Capt Ralph Higel turns to agriculture, focusing on forage crops while Alex Penny plans to plow and sow velvet beans at Laurel next week. The note suggests Higel may enter the hog business as well.

Ralph Higel Alex Penny Laurel Ralph

Laurel Items doings and local property talk

N L C Moore viewed property with potential lots. Mrs A E Blackburn and son visited A Gre Wruede’s family. Mrs Clara Carry and Claud Ragan enjoyed horseback riding and called on friends. Walter and Spencer Blackburn greeted teachers returning from Bradenton at Island Home. Harrows keep fruit from dropping in dry weather. A J Russell searched for swinging ground on the line. Sam Wilkerson hosted Jasper Harris and a Bradenton surveyor. he sold bay front lots.

Clara Carry Claud Ragan

Florida sailing party plans bear hunt and river trip

Cap Higel, Capt Lowe and associates announce a health and pleasure voyage via the Fox. The route includes Fort Myers, Caloosahatchee River, Boca Grande, the Everglades and pineapple farms. They signal forthcoming bear hunting and a hope to share diverse weekly news with fair criticism of past abuses through the press.

W. K. Higel W. J. Lowe George Stedham Will Bunch Dr. Carman Fox Fort Myers Coloosahatchee River Boca Grande Everglades

Political quip swirls around three local voters

Short time before the late primary election three residents discussed party loyalties. An exchange between an Whitaker man Albritton man and Blackburn supporter ended with the Blackburn man saying he would be ashamed of himself if not a Blackburn man. The piece notes the Blackburns are solid and hopes their choice will meet expectations.

Whitaker Blackburn

Groves Rise as Rainy Season Approaches in Local Nursery

Professor Varn along with C. T. Curry and a crew of hands work on a new grove set amid preparations for the rainy season. Phillips and Frazee shift from truck crops to young groves with irrigation. Guy Ragan plans a Laurel return for a rice crop after last year's success. Capt and Mrs Blackburn assist in Sarasota with Edith Roberts as Julian Roberts stays with a sick grandchild.

Professor Varn C. T. Curry Phillips and Frazee Guy Ragan Laurel

Special reduced rate for early electric wiring install

In view of expected demand this fall and winter the provider offers 60 days of reduced pricing for open cleat wiring at 2.50 per drop and concealed wiring at 3.50 per drop excluding lamps and fixtures. After 60 days prices rise to standard levels and notes extra costs for different switch styles. May 25, 1910 Barveneti RB Ladwig.

Ladwig Barveneti

Plea in EquityFiled Against Bradenton Lodge No 90

Circuit Court in Wilkes Richman County hears a bill of complaint against Bradenton Lodge No 90 and others. The decree notes publication and filing dates with Clerk Robt H Roesch and Deputy H C Stancliff. The case references a June 1910 first Monday summons and is documented March 9 1910.

Circuit Court Cre Jancial Circuit Wilkes Richman Ae Cornwell F Cela Cottena Sarasota Florida Mark A. D Robt. H H. C. Stanwliff Boliettere State of Florida Owser Meade Ublica H. C. Stancliff

Ludden and Bates Pianos For Sale in Bradenton Fla

Special representative A B Hullinger offers Worlds Best Pianos and Player Pianos for sale. Contact 225 G 4 Bradenton Florida for details and availability.

A. B. Hullinger Ludden & Bate M.H Bradentown Fla

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Local Affairs W. F. Allen Masonic Sarasota Lodge E Brethren C. VS. Wison W.J. Bryan W. M Woodmen Woodmen of the World Gilespie Masonic Hall C. M. Biorseth E. J. Bright Con W. J. Drumright G. W. Franklin Lessburg Judge Mra J.B. Chapline Baptist Union Firt Baptist Church Saragate Chapline & Whitaker Methodist Sunday School Whitaker Bayou Chepline J. B. Jr Elliot Gadsden Ala Zakrsewski Ketete Our Bay Philippi Creek Darwin Wilson S Henderson Day Cornwell Presbyterian Baptist and Epicopal Royal Arch Esther Edmondson Miss Edmondson B. Leonardi Marguerite Sleo J. J. Stewart J. Pren Peerless RB. B. Credwick Geo. W. Blackburn Seale Broa Prof. Yarbrough Orange Avenue Seale Bros J. W. Keener W.G. Jones Auburn Gale K. M. Hebb H. C. Stencliff Benjamin Stickney Gulf Sargeote Sarasota Library Ini Mens Venice N. L. C. Moore A. E. Blackburn A.gre Wruede Walter Spencer Blackburn A. J. Russell Sam Wilkerson Jasper Harris Sam Bay Mrs. Blackburn Edith Roberts Julian Roberts DR. Schultz Badger Pharmacy Ayer Farasota Ice & Power Co Bradentown Lodge Et al Ludden & Bates Club Prank H Guo. L. Rosurts Bec’y & Treas Higel & Tasth Engine Les Barker Joseph Halton Fox’s Bakery and Burton Block Main St Edwards Gulf View Beach DIBO Sarasota,Fla W. A. Hodges Sarasota Drag Ca Ballard Sarasota Drug Co
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