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Newspaper

Sarasota Times

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

7

County Agent April Report Details Farm Visits and Programs

The April report outlines 43 farm visits to clubs and farms, 9 road and 60 town meetings, 50 bulletins distributed, 33 letters written, and 89 hogs inoculated with veterinary aids. It notes 830 miles traveled, emphasis on office work, and plans for a May 10-12 boys and girls Short Course. It mentions cattle tick fever cases, farm bureau organization in Hillsborough, and pig club progress led by Shelton Downing.

Grove Bee Ridge Bradentown Manatee Oneco Palma Sola Palmetto Palmalee Parrish Rye Sarasota Sugar Bowl Tallawast Terra Ceia Tyre Creek Tampa Valrico Yothers Orlando Kirkhoff Thompson DeBusk Gainesge Parmalee Myakka City Manatee County Shelton Downing Knghland Oaks Farm Shelton Hosmer Hillshborough

Sarasota to issue bonds for electric plant extension

Ordinance 132 authorizes 35 000 in bonds to maintain reconstruct and extend Sarasota Florida Electric Light Plant. Bonds 500 each 70 total dated May 1 1920 mature May 1 1950 6 percent interest payable semiannually. tax levy to cover interest and principal. bonds secured by city resources. Proceedings note election November 25 1919 approving issue.

Sarasota Florida Manatee State of Florida A. D Manatee County United States of America Hanover National Bank New York City New York of Manatee State of

Sarasota City Bonds for Light Plant Approved in 1926 Ordinance

Sarasota Florida City Council adopts an ordinance authorizing bonds for the Light Plant with seals, mayoral signatures, and city clerk attestations. Proceeds fund plant construction and operation. A tax levy through 1950 guarantees interest and principal payments into a dedicated fund. Mayor Swain signs. ordinance approved in April 1920 with publication and retroactive framing.

A. B. Edwards Fred A. Swain

Notice to creditors and defendants in Manatee County case

Notice to creditors and all claiming against the estate of George B. Ross deceased to present claims within two years to Hortense H. Ross executrix in Fruitville Florida. Also an order of legal publication in a chancery case against H Nicholson and Laura Nicholson to answer by June 7 1920 with Sarasota Times as the public notice newspaper for eight weeks.

George B. Ross Manatee County Florida Hortense H. Ross Fruitville First National Bank of

Notice of Application for Leave to Sell Minor's Land

On the 24th day an application was filed seeking leave to sell land belonging to a minor. The notice invites interested parties to appear and contest or support the request as permitted by law.

Guardian seeks private sale of estate land in Manatee County Florida

Cary B Fish county judge in Bradentown is asked to authorize a private sale of one acre more or less of land from the estate of Ola A Bishop deceased. The sale is for the benefit of the minor heir and is proposed by guardian John S Bishop on April 21 1920.

Cary B. Fish Manatee County State of Florida Bradentown Said Orz A. Bichep Ola A. Bishop John S. Bishop

Quiet Title Suit In Manatee County Florida

In Circuit Court Manatee County Florida a bill to quiet title is filed by Sarasota Improvement Company against Lizzie Alford Donnie Forbes Bly and Lon Bly and others. An order requires the defendants to appear on June 7 1920 with publication in the Sarasota Times for eight weeks. Also notice of guardian application for a minor in the Orville K Shu estate.

Circuit Court Manatee County Florida Sarasota Improvement Company Lizzie Alford Donnie Forbes Bly Lon Bly Bill Sarasota Times Wm. M. Taylor O. E. Roesch

Private sale of estate property in Shumard trust

Orville K. Shumard deceased estate to be divided among heirs. Property described starts at northwest corner of section 31 township 88 south range 9 east and follows a measured boundary including right of way and several rod lengths. The sale is conducted for the best interests of the heirs and is dated May 23 1920.

Geotien 31 Orville K. Shumard W. B. Holland

Notice for Publica tion Callie Alder man Three-year Proof filed

Department of the Interior announces Callie Alder man widow of J Louis Alderman of Miakka Florida filed for a three year proof to establish a homestead claim on land described as NW of section 30 township 36 south range 21 east Tallahassee meridian before the County Judge Bradenton Florida on May 7 1920 witness list includes A J Thompson W D Wyret A M Wilson and A J Cokarmelee. Robt W Davis Register.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Gainesville Callie D. Alderman J. Louis Alderman Miakka Florida Tallahassee Bradentown Fils A. J. Thompson Verna W. D. Wyret A. J. Cokarmelee A. M. Wilson Sarasota Robt W. Davis Register

Notice to creditors of Orson J. Munsy Estate

The executors advise creditors to file claims against Orson J. Munsy late of Manatee County Florida within one year from April 15 1920. Iron Ross is named as Executor of the estate.

Orson J. Munsy Manatee County Florida Iron Ross Orsen J. Munsy

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