The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-25
NEWS NOTES
OF BRISTOL
INTERESTING BUDGET FROM THE
HUsTlING LITTLE CITY OF
MIDDLE WEST
FLORIDA.
Special to The journal.

Bristol. Fla, April 24.-Miss Mag
gle Logan of Mariana, Miss Edna Yon
and Mr.. j. Will Yon of Wewahitchka,
were visitors in the city Saturday
and Sunday. Mr.. Yon is principal of
the Wewahitchka high school.
Mr.. F. A. HentZ, our real estate
man, who has been in Apalachicola'
for few days looking UP some a5-
stracts, returned Saturday.
Mr.. H. C. Cooper, practical archi-
tect and mechanical engineer. is build
ing large and handsome dwelling
for Mr.. ]. E. Roberts. Mr.. Cooper has
the contract for building another large
dwelling which will be modern In
every respect, for Mrs. V. o. Carson,
and will also build dwelling for
himself in the near future.
Mr.. H. o. Calvin is having a large
storehouse built, which will be used
for wagon, buggy and harness store;
also will have a cold drink stand in
the building.
Among the prominent business men
here are the following: Messrs L. A.
Carson, ]. e. Roberts DR.. r. H. Tuten,
]. Harrell and the Bristol Bargain
House, Mr.. NJ. C. Herndon Mgr, deal
ing in general merchandise, cotton,
ETC.; Mr.. Carl Baker, matchmaker and
| jeweler and general merchandise; +.
D. Perry, general repair shop; Mr.
F. A. Hentz does a general real estate
| business; Mr.. B. F.. Duncan, a general
insurance and newspaper business.
Mr.. Inman, formerly from Bagdad,
Fla, has bought the Bristol Bee" and
will conduct an up-to-date weekly pa
per. Bristol has two weekly papers,
| The Free Press and The Bee. II also
has one of the finest court houses in
West Florida.
Mr.. ]. R. Shules, prominent farmer
and stock raiser. is using adj the latest
Improved farm machinery and has
I some full blood short-horn stock, hav
! ing recently bought three head al
| 5000 per head. Mr.. v. Baker also runs
a large stock farm and apiary.
| Mr. Frank Edwards, the genial pro
prietor of the Carson House, in add
ton to giving his patrons the very
best the market affords, makes one
| feel at home and always returns wher
in or near Bristol.
/ Among the registered guests at the
Carson House are: Miss Mary Mullen
Mariana; Miss Clara Griffin, Sneads
Miss Mamie McAliley, Bristol; Mis-:
Edna Won, Blountstown; Miss Maggie
Logan, Mariana; Miss Mary McClel
Ian, Blountstown; Miss Leonard, Roci
Bluff; Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Leonard
Rock Bluff; Mr.. and Mrs. w. HI. Leon
ard. Rock Bluff; DR.. T. H. Jackson
Rock Bluff; d. L. Leonard, Ben Brag
don, L. e. Began, Thos. H. Yon, ]. VII
Yon, Blountstown; w. NJ. Jeter, W
H. Connley, Mr.. and Mrs, ]. c. Cooper
L. A. Carson, Lawrence Carson, Bris
toll: J. C. Wilburn, Blountstown; A
Hogeboom, Pensacola; Geo. Mattox
Wewahitchka: B. F. Inman, Bistol
l.. H. Digger, Miss V. " Williams, Al
cadia; Miss Salhe Schiller, Bristol
Mr.. L. B. Schiller, Bristol.
The Easter services at the Christian
Church. Rev. J. r. Weiss, pastor, wer
well attended and very much appre
ciated, as was the Easter egg hun
given by the First Methodist Churc
To the Juveniles of the city.
Miss Mary Mullen, an accomplish
young lady of Marianne, is giving
special course in music at the BristC
Academy.