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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
5
Local notices report visits and travel among residents including H F Johnson in St Petersburg and Mrs Cary B Fish in Braden town. Mentions of shopping at Badger Pharmacy, trips to Tampa Arcadia and Toronto, a tarpon catch of 80 pounds, and hardware ads.
The Baraca Class of the First Methodist Church extends a cordial invitation to all young men to meet every Sunday at 9 45 AM. Mr Chester DeRocher a District Deputy Grand Master and his wife depart for Maine for the summer. Mr Spencer Oleson from Badger Pharmacy heads to Atlantic Beach for the State Pharmaceutical Association convention June 16 17 18 with Bradenton and Palmetto pharmacists represented. Mr and Mrs E H Foster leave for San Francisco visiting Grand Canyon Yosemite Valley and California Exposition then travel to Salt Lake City Yellowstone Colorado Springs and Chicago before returning to Sarasota for the winter returning September 10.
Informal notice directs attendance at an auction sale at Turner’s location. Readers are urged to be present on Saturday the 12th with details appearing on page six of the publication.
The Turner Company's Pre Inventory Sale starts Saturday morning promptly at 8 o'clock. Walter Russell Elliott of St. Augustine visits family in town. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Broadway and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dillinger spend the week on the Miakka. T. C. Sines, Tom Benton and Jay Knight travel to Okeechobee City for plumbing work. Miss Hattie Wrede of Venice visits cousin Miss Pearl Hill before returning home.
Owen Buros Jr. departed Tuesday for San Francisco where he plans to stay long term or relocate. Friends in Sarasota express regret at his departure.
L adv J W Heidt and family relocate from Fourth street to house 4 and Adelia streets. Dr E A Kartack leaves Tuesday for Passa Grille to attend the State Dental Association annual convention.
Mrs Burton Thoms sails from Sarasota bay area to her home near Chicago. She has purchased a part of the Key In front of her property and expects to return next fall.
A limited one hour sale offers 10 yards of 36 inch fine quality bleaching at 50 cents, down from 9 cents. The offer runs Saturday morning from 10 to 11 with a maximum of 10 yards per customer. Be sure to be on time.
Mr and Mrs J H Faubel returned from Robinson Illinois after a three week stay at their former home. They visited their daughter Mrs Mefford and Faubels sister Mrs Herzer along with many old friends.
Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Hall, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Yohe and several others traveled by auto to Bradentown Monday evening to attend a dance at the Manavista Hotel hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wilson in honor of Miss Frances Riggio.
Mr. and Mrs. Felix McWhirter of Indianapolis met during their Sarasota visit. In February they regret Mr. McWhirter’s death at his home Saturday. He was a national temperance worker and Mrs. McWhirter a prominent club woman in her state.
A party traveling by auto to Okeechobee City last week returned Monday night praising a fast developing country. The group included Mr. C. Lines and Mr. Payne along with M. L. Young Mr. Hypvon and Jay Knight with their car having an incident.
The notice touts Turner’s 8 sale with improved goods and more pleasing prices across items. Shoppers are urged to visit stores to see the new value offerings and discounts.
J Ad Hazen is home for a few days from Boca Grande section and plans to leave Sunday. He owns fifty feet of bay front property adjoining J Elwood Moore and reportedly sold the same amount of frontage at a good price.
Miss Herline Meineke hosted the Wednesday afternoon 500 Club at Mrs. Jack Halton’s home. Four tables played with prizes of potted plants for first, second, and guest winner Kathleen Lacy. Refreshments featured a salad and ice course. Guests included Mrs. Wright Teate Chapline Titus Lowe and Lacy. next meeting will be with Mrs. Elliott and a bay trip aboard the Marguerite.
The Saturday 500 Club gathered at Worcester Place Saturday night with Mrs. Pickett and Mr. Worcester. Twelve members joined host guests Dr. Altree and Miss Altree of Tampa and Mr. and Mrs. Burns aboard two boats. Prizes went to Miss Altree and Mr. Teate. Refreshments followed. The next meeting is June 19 with Dr. and Mrs. Schultz.
The United States Geological Survey reports extensive investigation into smoke prevention. It concludes mechanical stokers are feasible and yield the best results.
A hostess asks a boyish guest if he wants more pie. He says yes, but explains his mouth is hungry while his stomach fails him, revealing a paradox of appetite and illness in a brief domestic exchange.
A brief note from the Atchison Globe suggests appendicitis as a medical discovery that has aided doctors more than other recent findings.
Paul Hugh Conley, born June 30 1877 in Newport Indiana, died at his Sarasota home on June 8 1915 after a lingering illness. He was an attorney in Newport Illinois, husband of Ava Blake Conley and father of Hugh Ste and Phebe Alice. His death followed a move from Illinois seeking health benefits and his funeral was held at Rosemary Cemetery with Rev. Hardin of the Methodist church delivering the brief life tribute.
The Baptist Church will hold morning and evening services next Sunday with Rev. E. A. Albritton preaching in the morning and again in the evening. Two men, B. F. McCall and John Newbern, will be ordained as Deacons. Bro. Hardin attends the Methodist service and will join for evening worship.
At the Methodist Church Sunday School at 9 45 every Sunday morning. Preaching by the pastor at 11 o clock. Epworth League at 6 45 Miss May House leader. Miss Louise Edwards will sing a solo. Every member urged to be present with dues as State Convention meets at Lakeland next Monday. No evening preaching due to protracted services at the Boyt Church.
A garbled note appears to reference a timing issue with a plan or event. Readable terms include hints of a time, a date not provided, and possible names or initials, but the overall meaning is uncertain. The fragment does not specify location, participants, or outcomes.
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