Panama City pilot., 1908-06-25
St. Andrew.

on Saturday, June 20th.
John Harper and family, of Chip
lev, arrived on Saturday and are stop
ping with Mr. Calhoun ut the old
sanatarjum.
=. Y. Porter and wife are receiving
the congratulations of friends upon
the arrival at their home of a boy
on Monday, June 22nd
\ large number of our citizens took
in the evening excursion on the Tar
pom on Friday last. All report hay
ing having had a most enjoyable out
ing.
y. y. Calhoun, who never misses
the good old summer time" on the
bay, arrived on Friday last and took
possession of his usual quarters in
the old sanatarium.
Solicitor A. d. Carmichael, with
family, of Chipley, arrived the latter
part of last week for an extended
outing on the bay. They are domi-
ciled in the east end of Old Town.
As result of the late meetings held
in the Baptist church here there were
some eight accessions to the church
There Will be baptismal service held
next Sunday on Lake Huntington at
> p. m.
10 Russ with a large party will be
down July LIST, and have secured the
] old hotel property wherein they Will
be housed. There will be a large
house party and a most enjoyable
time is anticipated.
The putting into service Of Capt
DcShazo's new launch is delayed
through the non arrival of the motor.
Portions of it have arrived and the
rest has gone astray somewhere on
the road.
The Sunday schools connected with
! the Baptist and Methodist churohes.
are to-day having picnic at Martins
bridge on East Bay. The schooner
Cleopatra, towed by launch, with
other launches, will take the party
there.
Capt Bert Ware is talking of build
ing another large launch for the fish
trade. 1t will probably be about the
same length as the Nancy Lee, his
other fishing launch, which is said to
be very fine boat for the business
Ed Hand has an order for 28L
by foot launch, to be equipped with
an b. p. Eclipse engine, for Do
than party. He will lay this boat
down just as soon as he can complete
Moates Brothers large launch, which
is still on the ways.
II. j. Bruton, of cambridge, Ga,
has been spending some days in
town. Mr. Brutou is connected with
the new railroad that is chartered to
build from Albany, Ga, to this point
He speaks very enthusiastically and
positively of the road being complet-
ed soon.
The Simpson on Saturday night
brought a barge load of machinery
and fixtures for the ice plant The
barge was placed at the new dock Of
the plant, where it was soon unload
ed. With everything now on the
ground the erection Of the machinery
should 90 on rapidly.
Ed Hand and wife have the sym
pathy Of their many friends in the
loss Of a little daughter who passed
away on Friday, the 18th. The little
one was one year and one day old
/ Services were held at the house, Rev.
Wineman officiating, and the burial
in the St Andrews cemetary.
Capt Bert Ware went out in the
Hugh on Tuesday and in less than
two hours took some so red snappers,
besides any number of groupers, por-
gies and other fish. He was back in
town by noon. The fish know Bert
by sight and come out of their holes
at once upon his arrival on the banks.
4 very pleasant dancing party was
held in Wares Halllast night. There
We're a goodly number of our young
people present, as well as many from
Panama City and Southport. Some
very good music was furnished by
the orchestra which was composed
of L. c. Gay, Rod Wilcox, Ed Hand,
and Phil West. Moates &, Stephens
supplied the necessary refreshments