Panama City pilot. (Panama City, Washington County, Fla.) 1907-19??, 1908-04-09
Beach Combines.

Attorney Ira q. Hutchinson has
been here the last few days upon le-
gal business.
ID. P. Powell and family moved into
one of M. b. jerks houses on Mag
nolia avenue last evening.
Mr. Lee, of Dothan, has been look
ing over Panama City the past week,
and incidentally doing some fishing.
A Sheffield, wife, and son, have
moved from Millville to this place
occupying the FORMER house on Mag
nOlia avenue.
Bird National Bank, of DOthan, and
Alto Williams, contractor, of Chipley,
have been Panama City visitors this
week.
Mrs Mary b. jerks has removed
from st Andrews to Panama City
where she is domiciled at her sons
place corner of Luyerue avenue and
Second street.
r. l.. Mckenzie was a visitor at
Gay on Saturday and Sunday, joining
4 party of some two dozen from that
locality in picnic up Bayou George
on Saturday evening.
On Thursday of last week the West
Bay Turpentine Company made their
first run of spirits. They have good
plant, and are making an excellent
showing i'll the matter of stilling.
1t is stated that the G.. A. l.. Co.,
will make connection Sunday with
the A. q st A. b. r. r., so the former
company may begin to cut and haul
their timber from Township l North
Laborers and men who can work
in gardens are extremely scarce in
this section, and those who can do
garden work, as we'll as light carpen-
ter work, can find all they wish to do
here
Friends of E. Nj. Goodson are
pressing him to allow his name to go
before the people of this district for
the office of County Commissioner.
Mr.. Goodson would make a very
competent Commissioner.
Frederick Barnard, wife, and
daughter Mrs Elston, leave for their
home in Chicago on Fridays boat.
We are sorry that Mr. Barnard and
family cannot longer remain to enjoy
our beautiful Spring weather.
The Panama City Hotel people are
fitting up the upper part of the store
occupied by Mckenzie q Co., for
sleeping rooms. The coming months
will see the hotel accommodations of
the bay country taxed to their ut
most.
Our next issue will be sour special
boat number. We have prepared for
a large extra issue, but those wanting
copies should apply early, for as has
heretofore been the case there is
always a large demand for these spe-
cial issues
General Manager b. w. Steele was
a business visitor here on Tuesday
and Wednesday. He reports good
progress being made in track laying
and that the driver is at work at
Bayou George, all the driving north
of there having been completed.
Nv. I'll. Parker is this week engaged
i'll laying out the roads, walks, and
lots in the Panama City cemetery,
which has been given the name of
Oakland. He has also staked out
some lots TO permit of parties going
ahead with their building on Harrison
avenue.
In another column will be found
the formal announcement of the can
didacy of r. l.. Mckenzie for repre-
sentative from this district. The
papers and people of the county have
received Mr. Mckenzies announce
ment with qualification, and if their
sentiments as expressed are any proof
of his popularity, he will most as
suredly receive the nomination.
While the torpedo fleet we're eN-
perimenting with a. torpedo OF this
shore, its mechanism went wrong,
and it turned about and came into the
side of the torpedo boat 3lakely,
breaking in a plate. The boat was
sent to Pensacola where repairs were
made. The torpedo is valued at $4,000
and thus far it has not been recover