Social and Travel Notes From Florida and Nearby States
A. B. Edwards notes regionwide movements in real estate investments loans and insurance. Myron Spencer visited Tampa. George Roberts returned from St. Petersburg. Frank Anthony visited his mother in Ocala. J Elwood Moore returned from a Tampa business trip. Mrs H M Taylor and daughter Elizabeth visited Tampa. F M Tipton traveled to Detroit over the S A L for the weekend. Ella Tipton left for Des Moines Iowa to visit relatives. Mrs William Poll and child stayed with Rev W C Latham in Tampa manse. R R Roebuck of DeLand was in Sarasota representing John B Stetson University.
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R. R. Roebuck
DeLand
Sarasota
John B. Stetson University
Colonel and Mrs Phillips Leave for Summer Home
Colonel and Mrs Phillips departed Monday morning for their summer home in St Louis Missouri where they will spend the summer season.
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Colonel
Mrs. Phillips
St. Louis
Mrs George i Preacher Visitor From Tamp a
Mrs George i Preacher was a Tampa business visitor who traveled on the early morning train and returned on the late evening train.
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George i
Tampa
Bee Ridge Man Heads to Cleveland for Visit
T. Z. Ziegler of Bee Ridge left Saturday for Cleveland Ohio for a few weeks stay then will return to his Bee Ridge farm later in the fall.
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T. Z. Ziegler
Bee Ridge
Cleveland, O
Kearney Couple Plans Cleveland Move
P. J. Kearney and his wife left Monday morning for Cleveland Ohio to establish the city as their future home after shipping their household goods ahead.
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P. J. Kearney
Cleveland
Ohio
Knights of Pythias District Meeting Attended by Local Leaders
Messrs. Frank Higel T C Lines and Doctors L Mitchell Noble and Jas E Paulk attended the Knights of Pythias district meeting in Tampa on Friday and Saturday.
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Messrs
Frank Higel
T. C. Lines
L. Mitchell Noble
Jas. E. Paulk
Knights of Pythias’ District
Tampa
Mrs Cooper to Visit Son and Daughter in Spartansburg
Mrs M L Cooper and her daughter Miss Mary left Saturday for Spartansburg South Carolina to spend several months visiting her son and daughter in the city.
Mrs Wilson Attends State Press Association Meeting
Mrs C V S Wilson leaves Wednesday noon for Jacksonville to attend the annual State Press Association meeting. She is accompanied by Mrs Geo L Thacker.
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C. V. S. Wilson
Jacksonville
The
State Press Association
Geo. L. Thacker
Mrs O’Brien Leaves For Summer Detroit Home
Mrs J M O’Brien of Bee Ridge travels to Detroit Michigan for the summer and will remain there for the season returning to her country home this fall.
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J. M. O’brien
Bee Ridge
Detroit
Mich
Lieutenant Morse Visited Sarasota This Week
Lieutenant Walter E. Morse, stationed at Ft. Dade, spent the early week in Sarasota as a guest of his wife's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Knight.
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Walter E. Morse
Ft. Dade
Sarasota
Andrew J. Knight
McGinty Joins Bradenton Grocers as Bookkeeper
C. C. McGinty, a well known Sarasotan, is employed by Alderman & Burnett in Bradenton as bookkeeper. Mac is undecided about moving there.
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C. C. McGinty
Sarasotan
Alderman & Burnett
Bradentown
Southern Railway official visits Sarasota Seaboard agent
F. B. Pinson traveling passenger agent for Southern Railway based in Tampa spent several days last week meeting J. Pierpont Sims Sarasota agent for Seaboard Air Line.
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F. B. Pinson
The
Southern Railway
Tampa
J. Pierpont Sims
Sarasota
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Rawls Sells 9th Street Home to Mr. Burch of Niles Ohio
H H Rawls sold his home on 9th street to Charles Burch of Niles Ohio. The family will occupy until October when the new owner takes possession. Rawls plans to build on his 8th street lot in the fall.
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H. H. Rawls
9Th Street
Chas. Burch
Niles, O
Mr. Rawls
8Th Street
Frank H. Tucker Jr. Named Manager at Manatee
Frank H. Tucker Jr. has been appointed manager of the Manatee project following his previous role with the organization. The move naming Tucker to the post signals leadership continuity as the team advances its planned program in the region.
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Frank H. Tucker, Jr
The
Manatee
Guaranty Co. employee joins quartermaster dept in Charleston Navy Yard
The Guaranty Company of Bradenton has been appointed to the quartermaster department at the Charleston Navy Yard. He reported for duty yesterday.
Florida Grower Editor Visits Sarasota Guests Watrous Hotel
Edgar A. Wright editor of The Florida Grower based in Tampa visited Sarasota for several days last week and stayed at the Watrous Hotel. The publication is regarded as a leading farm journal in the United States.
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Edgar A. Wright
Florida Grower
Tampa
United States
Sarasota
Watrous Hotel
Mrs McAlpin to Spend Summer in Newport
Mrs Geo M McAlpin wife of a prominent concrete contractor will vacation at her son George Jr and wife in Newport Rhode Island for the summer. In fall he will join her in New York City before returning home.
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Geo. M. McAlpin
George, Jr
Newport, R. I
Mrs L L Arnold's three month Western trip plans
Mrs L L Arnold of the Weida Hotel travels Saturday to Des Moines Iowa with onward routes to Nebraska Denver and Sheridan Wyoming. She plans to visit until returning to Sarasota in the fall and expects to be away about three months.
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L. L. Arnold
Weida Hotel
Des Moines
Iowa
Points
Nebraska
Denver
Sheridan
Wyoming
Sarasota
Mrs Conzelman Leaves for Pittsburg to Spend Summer
Mrs J H Conzelman departed Saturday noon for her old home in Pittsburg to spend the summer there and return to Sarasota late this fall. It is uncertain how J H will manage, but he is unlikely to keep bachelor’s hall alone with the extra housework and his absent wife.
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J. H. Conzelman
Pittsburg
Sarasota
J. H
Batchelor
Captain Barnes Reports Kalrnda Voyage to Philadelphia
In a card to friends Captain J J Barnes says they landed in Philadelphia last Saturday. He commands the cruiser Kalrnda once owned by the late Alfred Ringling and later purchased by a Mr Kennedy at Detroit where Barnes now takes the boat. Oliver Blackburn of Sarasota is chief engineer on board. The voyage has been rough but the trip ended well.
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J. J. Barnes
Philadelphia
Kalrnda
Alfred Ringling
Red Cross
Russia
United States
American National Red Cross
Navy
Medical Department
Army
American National Red Cross Society
France
Belgium
Sherman
Box car 24012 and tomatoes highlight rail distances
A Seaboard Air Line box car numbered 24012 is shown with a barber shop load at a western way station. On June 5 Geo W Franklin used the same car to ship a carload of tomatoes to Snyder Blackford Co Baltimore Md. The note emphasizes how far cars travel across lines in short periods.
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Illustrated Weekly
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Geo. W. Franklin
Snyder & Blackford Company
Baltimore
Rantoul Prepares Aviation School Training Field
The Rantoul Weekly Press notes 1,000 men at work readying an aviation field the government will establish for aero service training. The Rantoul Association passes resolutions praising citizens who helped secure the aviation school with Seo S. Smith among the notable winter residents in Sarastoa.
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Rantoul
Ill
Rantoul Association
Seo S. Smith
Sarasota
Mrs. Perry and guest tour West Coast Florida in summer
Mrs W Y Perry and Mrs George H Mason visited St Petersburg Tampa St Augustine and Pablo Beach last week. From St Augustine Mrs Mason left for Chicago and praised Florida summer weather noting it is a good time to visit. Mrs Perry returned home last Saturday to Mr Perry’s delight.
Dorothea Denhoff Dies in Menominee at 93
Dorothea Denhoff of Menominee Wisconsin dies at age 93 leaving 117 living descendants.
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Dorothea Denhoff
Menominee, Wis
Woman's Club to Meet Monday at Club House
The regular monthly business meeting of the Woman's Club is set for Monday at four o'clock at the Club House. The Red Cross meets at three, followed by the club session. Monday afternoon, July 2.
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Woman’s Club
Red Cross
Cleveland Faces Five Million Deficit for 1917 City Funds
The city of Cleveland faces a deficit of five million dollars in its 1917 operating expenses. Officials warn that current revenues will not cover projected costs and outline potential measures to raise funds and cut spending.
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Cleveland
Touching Shoulders Brings Courage and Gratitude
A reflective verse from the Indianapolis News recalls finding strength in simple human connection. The speaker thanks a brave companion for shared hardships and the confidence gained from their shoulder to shoulder moment.
Red Cross fund drive items and a Rotary speech
A local event lists donations for Red Cross drives including dinners and members. The Tampa Times reprints Dr. J S Helms speech to the Rotary Club urging large endowment and a $100 million goal to support Red Cross military and civilian relief amid World War I.
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Tampa
Rotary
Red Cross Society
Geneva
American National Red Cross Society
Congress
Congress of the
United States
War Department
Red Cross
Japan
France
Germany
Dance at McClellan Park Club House
A party of young people held a dance at the McClellan Park Club House last Friday evening with Chas. Pickett and Davis Boyleston arranging the event. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bright. Refreshments of sandwiches and punch were served. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bright and numerous youths and ladies with several named participants.
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McClellan Park Club
Chas. Pickett
Davis Boyleston
E. J. Bright
Annie Bright
Lois Seale
Mabel Roberts
Katherine Sims
Mazie Welch
Mabel Helveston
Pauline King
Mildred
Schultz
Charlotte
Swain
Una Taylor
Dorothy Halton
Messrs
Jack Dean
Harold Bridenbecker
Sidney Smith
Hugh Sims
Harold King
Davis
Judson Boylestony
Hugh Brown
Jack Halton
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Weather Report
Eben Thompson
A. B. Edwards
Myron Spencer
George Roberts
St. Petersburg
Frank Anthony
Sunday
Ocala
J. Elwood Moore
F. M. Tipton
S. A.L. Ry
Ella Tipton
Des Moines, In
William Poll
Little Daughter
W. C. Latham
England
Indianapolis News
Methodist Mission Society
McClellan Park
Moving Picture
County Board of Trade
Tuttle
Joe Halton
Pres
Hid Society
Badger Pharmacy
Seventh Day Adventists
Fastern
Guild
Nellie Speirs
Sale of Liberty Dolls Baptist Missionary Society
I. R. Burns
Janet Ashby
Louise Edwards
Mh Burns
Southgate
Evelyn. Lacey
Julia Yates
ute_s
Esther Edmondson
Mildred ‘Schultz
Esther Edmondons
Myra Jones
Hubbard
Rush
the Grocers OF
Itt
P.H. Levy
GEO. B. Prime
Sarasota Bay
Manatee County
Florida
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