Panama City pilot., 1908-09-17
Beach Combings.

F. l.. Brunson our new tonsoria
artist is giving good satisfaction, anc
striving to please all.
Misses Vesta Gay, Mabel Willis
Zena Willis and Mabel Porter all ot
Gay, were Panama City visitors yes
terday.
Hawk Masselena is about to install
an engine in his boat. This will en-
able him to more successfully follow
up the fish.
Several smacks have been in nduring
the past week, and more are arrang'
ing to handle their fish here, and be
reiced at our ice plant.
1t is reported thatJ. II. Drummond
is to become the candidate upon the
Citizens ticket for State Senator from
this district, in opposition to Buell.
Cook.
The lumber shed of the German
American Lumber Company is now
up and will soon be enclosed. w. K.
Hall has the job which ensures its
early completion.
w. w. Green left on Thursday eve
nings train of last week for his plan
tation near Eufaula, Ala, to look
after the gathering and disposition
of his cotton crop.
Mr. A. A. (Mike) Calhoun returned
from a visit to st Andrews Bay first
of the week. HerepOrts that breezes,
fish, ETC., were never better. Mari
anna Times-Courier.
Charlie Knowles, st Andrews eff
cient tonsorial artist, was a caller
here last week. Charlie likes to see
the many improvements going on
about the bay, and has good word
for all of them.
The Panama Ice Company bought
5000 pounds of red snappers which
were brought in by Capt Bert Wares
boat the Martha Lillian last Thurs
day afternoon. The boat took on six
tons of ice before leaving.
Another boat has been built here,
and was on Monday launched. This
was the "Harriet B, built and owned
by Mr. Tinkham. 1t is 80 feet and
inches in length, and 10 feet beam,
and will be equipped with 6 h. p.
engine.
There has been some delay this
past week on some of the new build
ings owing to the shortage of certain
kinds of lumber. 1t is to be hoped
that this difficulty, which has been
very provoking in the past, will soon
be remedied.
j. H. Brown, of st Andrews, was a
visitor here on Monday. Mr. Brown
has not been in Panama City since he
made the place visit two years ago.
He found some important changes
had taken place. The PILOT office
is indebted to the gentleman for a
very pleasant call.
w. j. Gamer, b. f. Gamer, w. c..
Jockey, H. b. Tiller, a. ID. Carmi-
chael, and G. G.. Allen, all county
office candidates, will speak before
the people of st Andrews at 7.3O to
night; here at 4 p. m. to morrow,
Friday; at Parker at II noon, and
at Millville at 7.30 to morrow night.
Capt III. b. Ferguson, of the L. ;.
Engineer Department, of Montgom-
erv. with Engineer Turtle of the har-
Dor survey, were Panama City visitors
Yesterday, and made the PILOT office
a very pleasant call. Both these gen
tlemen are enthusiastic over the i'm
provement of the waterways of the
Lower South, and can be depended
upon to do all in their power to aid
the country to cheaper and more eff
cient transportation through the i'm
provement thereof.
DIR w. j. Lee, of Millville, and At
torney Ira G. Hutchinson, of this
place, have bought of Mr. Brock his
land on the Gulf beach. Plans are
already being matured for the i'm
provement of this property, making
of it a pleasure resort equal to any il
this section of the country. There
isno doubt of such proposition being
paying one.
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