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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
3
Local church notices list Methodist Baptist Episcopal and Presbyterian services with times and venues including an Orange Avenue building. W. F. Aiken E. J. Barber Dr. R. G. Wallace and others named. Socialist meetings scheduled for the 2nd and 4th Saturdays at 2 p.m and 8 p.m with W J Dromright as chairman.
Mrs H C Parker from Lacrosse Florida visits her parents in Sarasota. Mr Swereen from Tufts attends to business. Walter S Griffith of Hasen Griffith in Tampa spends week on business. Mr and Mrs Tilden Davis comforted by friends over ill child. Dr O A Barton departs Albert Lea for two months in Europe. Henry Giddette and son of Tampa visit Sarasota. Marty Frances Hat visits Palmetto writers Mia Zeke Measor and Gallie Harrison. Regular Sarasota Lodge No 117 F A M meets July 10 with fel low craft degree expected. Reubseo Hayes returns from Grande with family. Mrs R Kennedy and children return from Anthony. Mrs W M Ross of Jacksonville to visit Sarasota. Advertising note 666 cures chills. Electric depot light installed. Mina Thelma Thompson of Shell Beach visits Kathleen McDaniel. Misses Sallie Harrison and Alice Howard finish Bradenton Normal and return home. Mrs W V Curry and daughters of Bradenton visit Editor Wilson. Mr Lauber of Tampa Bay Hotel arrives by launch for tarpon fishing. Mrs J D Hazen visits Oneco. Miss Lial Wynn accompanies home after several days. East Main Street work in carriage and guttering progresses to improve street. Rhodes & Pearce Tampa Furniture Co arrive with gaso line launch and spend time in city. New dwelling of Elof Peterson on east Seventh Street completed making a commodious one-person home.
Mir Gov Barker returns from Tarpon Springs after months away and will stay in the 80s Merc. Miss Kula Grigsby sails from Buen Grande on Capt. Rye’s Eureka and visits Miss Vigla Jones. Hazens expect a son Trilby after two months with grandparents in Brooker. Arbergast to supervise Broadway house repairs turning it into a 23 room hotel. Madison & Co sell lots 16 and 18 in Block ft Town Sarasota to Dr. S B Curry for later building. J B Turner visits Tampa. daughter Mabel Turner joins them to Sarasota before returning home.
P O Miller held services at Friendship church over the weekend. Ralph Bradley joined the church on confession of faith. Bro Bonn of Tara DeSoto Co preached Sunday. Carl Thompson, an engineer with the 8S A L in Richmond Virginia, visited his parents Dr and Mrs Eben Thompson in Sarasota after arriving Thursday.
Friday gathering hosted by Mrs. Joseph Halton on 9th street reports a full attendance and postponement of the group’s regular session to the first Friday afternoon in September. News covers travelers to Sarasota and Lakeland visits, church missions fundraising around $240, and local social notes including the Halton and Welch families.
G W Blackburn advances a three story brick like structure with plastered walls and woodwork near complete. A 70 foot well driven by Josh Walker provides ample water for an engine to fill a cistern serving all rooms. A party led by Rev W F Allen and including Dr F W Schultz and others charter the schooner The Sadell for a two week coastal cruise leaving Sarasota on the 10th stopping at Key West and Miami.
C and Pater of Chicago enjoy tarpon fishing with Gandy Braden Bran don & Hackney visiting from Brandon Fla. A Girls Club will meet Friday at Mrs J B Chapline Jr home for ages six to eighteen. Lee Johnson, grandson of Mr and Mrs J W Hypes, broke his arm but recovering well. Julian Roberto and family return to Hamel after weeks here with daughter under Dr Halton. Edith recovering after swallowing potash water. Rev Levy from Tallahassee and Rev Redd will lead services in Homewood and Osprey Baptist Church. Revival starts Friday with Rev DeBoise.
The state agent for the Sunday school work of the Florida conference speaks at the Methodist church. He will address audiences this afternoon and tonight and invites all to attend. He brings a fine collection of Bibles and religious books at very low prices.
Mr Walter Dunn and C S Cary of Venice rode to catch the Sarasota Braden town train but missed it arriving just in time to watch it leave. The pair then spent the morning in Sarasota noting improvements since their last visit. Master Homer Hebb held a birthday party on Saturday from 3 30 to 6 00 pm for his 11th birthday with games and ice cream. Guests included five cousins and Maisie McKean Mabel Helveston Annie Bright Sydney Smith Ernest Bright and Will Bird.
Rev. 8. Scott, pastor of Bradenton Methodist Church, will occupy the pulpit here next Sunday both morning and night due to the absence of Rev. W. F. Allen. All are invited to attend. At the Baptist church Sunday morning the subject is A Helpless Woman's Cry and in the afternoon Conditions of Salvation, with cordial invitation to the public.
W C T U announces a Flower Mission service at the Methodist church on the evening of the 14th, with Mrs C B Wilson presiding and an interesting program. The public is invited. The L T L regular meeting follows Sunday at 4 pm at the same church. A cheap unused gasolene pumping engine is for sale at a discount by G B Prime.
J B Turner advertises dry goods with savings of five to ten percent for spot cash. He claims low prices on men’s clothing, shoes, hats and accessories and urges customers to buy now for bargains.
Judge J A Harn and family move to a new house. News on weather, fishing, and local optimism about a railroad, real estate boom, and citrus growth in Manatee county. Prof Josiah Varn expands Venice nursery and grapefruit grove plans. Community welcomes new settlers and praises local resources.
A stockholders meeting of the Venice Dock Co. is set for Tuesday at the school house. The notice mentions revival plans and local improvements, plus updates on residents and business figures including Dr. Joseph Cannon, Otto Schmidt, Captains Higel Stedham Cannon Bunch, and Clyde Victor’s recovery under Dr. Halton.
Edith Roberts improvises while Mr. Penny loses a fine cow this week. Japs Blackburn robs bees for honey. Laurelites travel to Osprey to hear Rev. Williams. A J Russell visited Tampa for business and W O W ceremonies. Dr. Wilson, Mr. Clem Philips with family, and Dr. Mobley join local activity. Philips Frazee plan to farm pork on chufas cow peas and goobers amid rough seas. Farmers dominate local life.
The ad argues two kinds of big heads exist a conceited one and a sick head ache and claims Ballard's Herbine cures it by acting on the liver. Sarasota Drug Co. sells the remedy.
An advertisement claims Ballard's Snow Liniment cures rheumatism by relieving pain reducing swelling and limbering joints and muscles. It markets bottles at 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar and lists Sarasota Drug Co as the seller.
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