Panama City pilot. (Panama City, Washington County, Fla.) 1907-19??, 1908-06-11
Beach Combines.

non. w. ii. Milton ana X. l.. VIC
Kenzie made a trip to Southport yes
terday.
l.. ID. McRae, an attorney from
Chipley, was an arrival on last even
ings train.
H. Mass, we host of the Millville
Inn, was looking over Panama City
this forenoon.
w. H.. Parker, and Prof G.. II. Bou-
telle, of Parker, were Panama City
visitors to-day.
General Manager Barrow and DR..
Lee, of Millville, were visiting Pana-
ma City Yesterday.
Miss Evelyn Farmer, of Dothan,
accompanied by young lady friend,
were arrivals on last evenings train.
l.. ID. Carkhuff, insurance agent, of
Bombay, arrived on the train last
evening and is spending some time on
the bay.
G.. G.. Hughes, cotton broker, of
Dothan, came in last evening and
will look over the bay country before
returning.
B. G.. Farmer is putting walk down
in front of his cottage on the bay
shore, and otherwise improving the
shore frontage.
The German American Lumber Co.
is now filling lumber bills of all kinds.
They will furnish on short notice
house bills or planking and timbers
for docks.
G. M. B. Harries, of MillVille was a
Panama City visitor this morning.
Mr.. Harries expressed himself as
pleased at the evidences of prosper
ity in our little city.
Notice the advertisement of Mr..
Kirkland, ye barber, in another col
umn. This gentleman comes well
recommended and will no doubt re-
ceive his share of the patron; 2f1s
our citizens.
General Manager Steele states that
the new passenger train for their road
will reach here next week. With that
equipment the road will be in condi-
ton to cater to the passenger trade
in fine shape.
j. b. Baker has purchased the lot
just east of the Gulf View Inn, and is
clearing the same preparatory to
eecting a cottage for the use of his
mother as a summer residence here.
1t is most beautiful location.
On Tuesday next Panama City is to
be visited by it's first circus. The ad-
Vertisement in another column sets
forth the attractions that will be pre-
sented. The tents will be pitched on
the lots just south of the PILOT office.
p. H. Laffiteau, erecting engineer
from the Columbus Iron Works, was
an arrival on Monday evenings train,
coming here for the purpose of put
ting up the ice plant. o. f. Will
liams, of Dothan, arrived on Monday
evening to aid ON the ice plant work.
The tri-weekly trains are bringing
in large number of visitors. Every
one coming here from the inland
seems highly delighted with the bay
and its cool and invigorating breezes.
With a trip to the outer beach and a
dip in the surf their satisfaction is
about complete.
Several launches took out eXcur
sions from here to the gulf beach on
Sunday afternoon, some 20 making
the trip. The weather was just right
also the bathing, and every one en-
joyed themselves. Some went to
Hurricane island, others to Lands
End.
Hotel talk is quite enthusiastic now
days, and the plans for a hundred
thousand hostelry to be built on the
vacant lot near where the G. c. d.
Co.'S office now stands have been COM
pleted, and are ready to be submitted
to intending builders. The bay coun-
try certainly needs more hotel ac-
commodations, and that at once.
Several launches are planning upon
making Panama City their head
quarters in the future. 1t is under
stood that two are coming here soon
from Freeport, and the Odd Fellow,
from Bay Head, is already in service
bere. There will be a good business