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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
9
From Our Special Correspondents notes a Saturday rain event, local farming efforts in Beckler grove, guava crop promise, and widespread community activity. The piece lists residents, visits, fishing, boat and beach outings, musical evenings, church events, tractor purchases, citrus grove planting, and a county division political talk at the hotel, reflecting a busy, growing community.
Local residents report trips to Sarasota and Bradenton, church attendance, and business. many families visit relatives, while home projects expand such as a modern garage and irrigation wells. A new church for the colored community is completed with nine baptisms at Salt Creek.
OSPREY O. C. Guess resumes fishing amid expectations of rain. Dick Taylor works with Tom Smith and crew hauling net fish. Mr. Lions takes charge of Geo. E. Dixon's summer place. Allie Taylor stops fishing and returns to one boat. Harold Johnson lawns at Mr. Powell's absence. A. B. Hand orders lumber for a new house and begins construction.
From Our Special Correspondent Mrs. H S Clark spent last Friday in Sarasota. Vernon Bryan and John H Harris attended a large meeting in Wimauma by Ford route. Mr and Mrs Isaac Tatum of St Petersburg visited relatives in Bee Ridge along with Mr and Mrs W H Tatum. The Driggers couple also visited the area.
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