Panama City pilot., 1908-05-21
Beach Combines.

X. w. Llsenby, VIM Sanders, and
R. T. Gent were arrivals from Dothan
last evening.
Lyman Dykes took charge of the
East Bay mail boat on Monday, Mr..
Modlin being sick again.
A Hogeboom was selected at the
primary for the office of Justice of
the Peace for this justice district.
Chief Engineer Harwood was in
town last evening, going over this
end of the road today with Mr..
Steele.
w. L. Cawthon's house is fast
nearing conn letion. 1t is neat,
convenient cottage for summer
outing of his family.
Ward Brothers have brought their
large launch to this port. 1t is equip
ped with "a h. p. engine and capa-
BILE of doing heavy towing &c.
Scarcity of building material still
cotinues and many of our new houses
and store buildings are at a stand
still in consequence.
A. j. Gay arrived in town last
evening. He has been absent for
some time visiting, and on business in
Georgia and the North.
About all of the colored people from
this section went across to the PENN
sula yesterday where Emancipation
Day was duly celebrated.
The Lucy H. arrived at our dock
yesterday afternoon, and is today
taking on load of lumber for Pen
sacola from the Panama City Mills.
President Steele, of the A. & ST A.
B. railway, was an arrival last even
ing, being down here to see what can
be done to rush the track through to
this point.
The railway launch brought in
twenty people on Tuesday evening,
with several tool chests, the property
of carpenters who are to build some
cottages here.
G. l.. Fenters & Co. made a large
flag upon an order from the colored
people, who used it in their celebra-
ton of Emancipation Day, on the
Peninsula yesterday.
While unloading the engine for the
Novelty Works from the car skid
broke, letting it fall to the ground,
breaking it so that it cannot be used
until repairs can be made.
r. l.. Mckenzie returned on Thurs
day evening from an extended cam
paign trip throughout the county.
On Friday he went to Southport, and
North and West Bay points.
Owing to the trains now bringing
passengers through to Panama june
ton near this point, Mr. Johnson has
discontinued his launch service be-
tween Panama City and Bay Head.
Among the arrivals on Tuesday
evening from Dothan were B. j.
Farmer, w. b. Crawford, w. S. Will
son, and j. II. Jones. The most of
these gentlemen are erecting cottages
here for summer residences.
Upon opening the box containing
the large soda fountain that DR.
Rozier bought, it was found that it
had been that carelessly packed that
several portions of it had been
broken. This will delay the doctor
in getting it running.
Hon Joe Baker, of Dothan, arrived
in the city last night, and is stopping
at the Gulf View Inn for a few days
large fortune, prominent in social
and political life, and was recently
elected mayor of Dothan.
Messrs Farmer, Crawford and Will
son, of Dothan, are building cottages
on lots they have bought on the shore
east of the hotel. They have large
force at the work and will soon have
three nice buildings up, ready for
their families to live in this summer.
No more pleasant spot could have
been selected.
There are some boys about here
that are rapidly fitting themselves for
a term in the Reform School. There
has been several cases of malicious
mischief lately that should not be
excused, a repetition of which will