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Newspaper

Sarasota Times

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

2

Venice Special Tax School District Election And Creation Of Laurel District

Notice to residents of Venice Special Tax School District No. 9 of a June 16 1914 election to divide the district and form Laurel Special Tax School District No. 48 with boundary details and millage, plus selection of three trustees and election officials.

Florida Venice A.D Laurel Gulf Beach Shaket Creek Said Creek Said Alex Penny B. F. Blackburn Clem Phillips J. B. Roberts Board of Public Instruction Manatee County A. D

Bids Sought for Miakka School Building Construction

Manatee County School Board accepts sealed bids for a Miakka Florida school building project to be framed or concrete block. Bids due July 7 1914 at 11 am with 350 certified check. plans at County School Board office. board reserves right to reject all bids. Signed J Gates Chairman.

Manatee County School Board Board of Public Instruction A. D J. Gates

Efficiency expert measures bass drum nail rate

A quirky note describes an efficiency expert who lacks musical instinct calculating how many nails a bass drummer could drive using the same energy expenditure. The vignette highlights odd math humor about rhythm and physical effort.

Flower Exchange Opens Saturday by Woman's Club Civic Group

The Flower Exchange on Ludwig lot near Hart's Commercial Annex opens under the Civic Committee of the Woman's Club. Plants rooted cuttings and vines are sold for five or ten cents to beautify lawns. Mrs. C. J. Knighton oversees sales each Saturday 3 to 5 PM, with plants like roses ferns coleus oleanders and other varieties on offer.

Hart’s Woman’s Club Flower Exchange C. J. Knighton

Story Hour for Hart's Commercial Annex Children

Club women host a Saturday Story Hour at nine o'clock inviting town children. They travel by map and view pictures to learn about far places from California to Niagara and Washington. Mrs Guenther shares birding insights with live canary and wren nest on display encouraging early literacy and curiosity. Next Saturday Mrs Guenther and Mrs Kartack plan to attend.

Hart’s Commercial Annex California Niagara Washington Capitol Building White House London Zoo

Florida State Chamber of Commerce Awaits Statewide Support

Florida advocates unite commercial boards to form a State Chamber of Commerce. The plan, tested in other states, requires funds via one cent Florida stamps to launch a statewide organization with a central office and county surveys. James O. Stevenson, secretary treasurer, invites orders from St. Augustine.

Florida Chamber of Commerce Commonwealth Union Texas California Oregon Washington Georgia North Carolina West Virginia Missouri Illinois Progress Boards of Trade State Chamber James O. Stevenson Florida State Chamber of Commerce St. Augustine Fla

Seventh Day Adventists Organize New Church After Tent Meetings

The tent meetings culminated in a church organization with 38 members, 25 baptized. Evangelist Nash moved to North Dakota for new work. Dr. Gregory stays to preach for the fledgling church. Funds are raised for a church site and building work will start. Meetings continue at Woodman Hall with services on Saturday and Sunday and a Wednesday prayer meeting.

Evangelist Nash North Dakota Gregory Woodman Hall

Woman's Club Meets at President Guenther Home

The Program Committee with Executive Board members and four committee chairs held an important business meeting at Mrs Guenther's home on Tuesday morning followed by a delightful picnic dinner.

The Woman’s Club

Library Committee chairwoman praises Hart's Food Sale success

Mrs. RK W Grinton chaired the Library Committee as the Food Sale at Hart's Commercial Annex drew strong support Saturday afternoon. The funds will boost purchases for new books.

Rk, W. Grinton Hart’s Commercial Annex

Notice to Tax Payers for July tax payments

For the accommodation of the people of the county the books will be kept open for the payment of taxes till the first day of July. T. R. Easterling County Tax Collector.

T. R. Easterling

Dodson's Liver Tone Praised as Safe Calomel Alternative

Thousands relieved from constipation by Dodson's Liver Tone says the product is a palatable vegetable liquid with no griping or after effects. It is sold by Badger Pharmacy with a money back guarantee and cautions buyers to obtain the original formula.

Dodson Badger Pharmacy

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Sarasota House de Soto Hotel Tampa J. G. Hart Sample Room Main Street the Bay H. S. Glazier A. P. Jones Frank H. Knappp John Mays Guardian Board OF Public Instuction S. Range Gulf Shaker Creek Said Township Range H. M. Frazee W. E. Stephens Guy M. RaGan W. L. Dunn George Higel Ralph Higel C.S. Curry F. A. Curry J. D. CourTey A. F. Wrede Alex Penney J. W. Daniels S.C. Wilkinson Clem. Phillips A. E. Blackburn W. M. Rowtett Public Instruction Manatee Co Womans Club the Story Hour Seventh Day Adventist Church A. K. Hawkes CO Atlanta, Co Walpoles Pharmacy Rexal& Store Hawkes Atlanta John Savarese Tampa, Fla Harry L. Hiern, T.M St. Petersburg Anna Maria Be Cortez West View Bez Anna Maria St. Petersbu Sarasota Anna Maria Beach Howard F. Johnson Fred C Sarasota, Fla Burns & McAlpin UW of Bank
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