RECOMMEND SCREENS PROPOSED SEWER EXTENSION FOR SARASOTA
The Sarasota sanitary survey by the State Board of Health praises the city for cleanliness and outlines the sewer extension plan to reduce infection. It notes 440 premises surveyed, 261 connected to city sewer, and 60 percent using city water, with focus on eliminating fly and mosquito breeding in older quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota
State Board of Health
Geo. W. Simons, Jr
Visiti Og
Freedom Durne
States Board
Ce? Health
Major Odom of Hope Hall Seeks Support in City
Major L. A. Odom, superintendent of Hope Hall, the Bradford county industrial farm for released prisoners near Hampton, visited to solicit funds. Hope Hall moved its Jacksonville office to expand rescue and emergency work for wives and children of prisoners, led by Mrs. Odem and Miss Helen M. Carlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Odom
Hope Hall
Hampton
Bradford County
Jacksonville
Odem
Helen M. Carlan
Maud Ballington Booth
Major Odom
Ladies to Organize Auxiliary for Sarasota Post
E J Bright calls all mothers wives daughters and sisters of service men with honorable discharge to meet at the Post rooms Arcade building at 3 30 p m Wednesday June 16 for the first Ladies Auxiliary to the Sarasota Post American Legion in the state
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Sarasota Bargain Day Proves Very Successful
Sarasota merchants report strong turnout and increased sales during Bargain Day on Wednesday June 9 with many county residents discovering local stocks. Vendors plan to continue weekly or monthly events through summer and some may add Saturday sales, while election coverage kept readers informed as results arrived late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota
Times
Delbridge
Western Union
Telephone Exchange
Bertram Selz
Pickett Marries Miss Janet Brown at Jacksonville
At noon on June 3 1920 at the First Methodist parsonage in Jacksonville Rev King united Leon Pickett of Sarasota and Janet Brown of Joliet Illinois in marriage. The couple left for a short auto trip and plan to reside at the Sherwood home on the bay with Mr Pickett's family nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Jacksonville
King
Leon Pickett
Sarasota
Janet Brown
Joliet, Ill
Brown
Sherwood
Bay
Mr. Pickett
Large modern bath house planned at Crescent Beach
The Crescent Beach project will erect a large modern bath house near the road with a 28 by 36 foot first unit containing 32 bathrooms and a shower. A board walk to the beach, diving facilities, and electric lighting are planned. Mr. I G Archibald and Mrs H F Johnson provide Gulf frontage for the facility to operate year round, with larger family rooms leased seasonally and a broader development anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Peach
I. G. Archibald
Archibald Hardware Company
Sarasota
H. F. Johnson
Archibald
Johnson
Crescent Beach
Florida
Dr Jack Halton Earns Associate Fellow Status
Dr. Jack Halton of this city receives a letter from Dr. Ralph W. Jackson of Fall River Mass announcing his election as Associate Fellow of the American Proctologic Society. The Journal of the Florida Medical Association May 1920 notes a paper by Halton read before the Hillsborough County Medical Society in Tampa in January on proritisani.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Halton
Ralph W. Jackson
Fall River
Mass
American Proctologic Society
United States
Halton
Florida Medical Association
Hillsborough County Medical Society
Tampa
Alton
Judge Crane resigns as U S commissioner in Tampa
Judge H L Crane resigns after 42 years in the U S commissioner post in Tampa. J W Cone, a Tampa attorney, will fill the vacancy and assume duties around the 15th. Crane was appointed March 10, 1879, and will be 82 in September. He served in the civil war quartermasters department and helped form Tampa’s first brass band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa Tribune
H. L. Crane
United States
Tampa
J. W. Cone
Judge Crane
Judge Call
Ringling's Shell Beach Winter Home Nears Completion
A Times visit to Mrs. Alf T Ringling at Shell Beach outlines a grand winter home on 45 acres with 60 by 120 foot main building. The Carman Company oversaw local contractors for wiring plumbing and metalwork. An irrigated two acre lawn will be fed by a six inch well and coquina driveway leads to the gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota Bay
Alf T. Ringling
Shell Beach
Fazaks Organ Co
Orange
N. J
Ming
Carman Company
Carman
Hemingway
E. T. Drymon
L. B. Hatch
Electric Supply Company
John Rensberger
McFarland Sheet Metal Works
Sarasota
Stark's Bakery Installs Sarasota Made Fixtures
Patrons admire new fixtures at Stark's Bakery which were locally made by M. E. Moore of Sarasota. Faced with high prices from national firms and freight risk, Moore was awarded the contract, delivering satisfactory fixtures without transit damage costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark’s
Sarasota
M. E. Moore
Moore
McMullen Renominated for States Attorney in Sixth Circuit
Clearwater candidate M. A. McMullen wins renomination as states attorney for the Sixth judicial circuit by a large majority. He carries all three counties, leading opponent H. S. Glazier in Glazier’s home county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. McMullen
Clearwater
Sixth Judicial Circuit
H. S. Glazier
Glazier
Florida Citrus Exchange elects new board and president
The Florida Citrus Exchange elected a new board at its Tampa meeting with J H Ross re elected as president and D C Gillett as vice president. New directors from multiple sections include G M Wakelin Edwin Parkinson and G H Duggins retiring. Officers also include J W Ponder C E Stewart Jr William Hunter and W H Covode. The group plans further growth as shipments exceed prior records and membership rises. Directors will convene in Tampa July 7 for continued packing and handling talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Citrus Exchange
Tampa
G. M. Wakelin
Tavares
Edwin Parkinson
Alva
G. H. Duggins
Ozona
J. H. Ross
Polk
D. C. Gillett
Hillsborough
J. W. Ponder
Manatee
H. G. Putnam
Indian River
A. G. Hemlin
Volusia
J. E
Klock
Marion
R. L. Collins
Highland
P. C .Peters
Orange
W. W.raymond
Lee
C. E. McCormick
DeSoto
S. C. Warner
East Palatka
B. F. Randolph
Clearwater
C. E. Stewart, Jr
William Hunter
W. H. Covode
Ross
Turkey Creek Reclaims Old Name Oliphant Station
The Seaboard renamed Turkey Creek to Oliphant to honor a state citizen, but travelers preferred the old name. To prevent confusion the station again uses Turkey Creek starting June first. The U S Supreme Court has ruled the professional prohibitionist job out of existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard
Turkey Creek
Supreme Court of the United States
Tribune
Florida election results show Clear statewide nominee leads
State returns indicate Fletcher leads for US Senate, Hardee for governor, Drane for congressman, with substantial margins across the state. County counts favor Cooper over Graham for state senator, and Stewart over Edwards for representative, amid scattered precinct reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Duncan A. Fletcher
Sidney J. Catts
Cary A. Hardee
Lincoln Hulley
van Swearingen
Herbert J. Crane
George Wilder
United States
Fletcher
Catts
Draneé
Wilder
Hardee
Hulley
Hollins
Sheats
Tampa Tribune
the Tribune
Wingate
Wyatt
Cooper
Graham
DeSoto
Manatee
Stewart
A. B. Edwards
Edwards
Sarasota
U. S
Congress
H. J. Crane
Geo. H. Wilder
Cary. A. Hardee _ vidtorea Hulls
Wearingen
Lee
J. L. Billingley
Rivers H. Buford
James E
J. H. Tench
A. S. Wells
H. S. Glazier
M. A. McMullen
Frank M. Cooper
John A. Graham
W._Y. Curry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Srasota
Odom OF Hope
The
Crane
Alf. T. Ringling
the Bay
Istark’s Bakery
McMullen
States Attorney
Exchange
DR. Ross
Prospect
Oliphant
Drane
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!