Panama City pilot., 1908-08-27
Beach Combinss.

Miss Lillian Carlisle of Galloway
was a Panama City visitor on We'd
nesday.
r. L. Mckenzie returned Thursday
evening from a trip through the
eastern portion of the State.
Mrs Nettie Webb, from Laurel Hill,
Fla, an experienced hotel manager,
has taken possession of the hotel at
Millville.
Our meat market has had some
very fine beef lately. Mr. Grant is
kept hustling getting in a supply, but
thus far he has done it.
The frame of Ed McKenzies house
is up, and it will soon be enclosed.
Ed will have most commOdious and
prettily located house.
Another fish house is being erected
on the ice companys dock here by a
Mr. Powell, of Hartford, Ala. There
is to be no lack of fish dealers here
upon the bay this Fall.
J. b Hogeboom expects to have his
new hotel opened just as soon as the
furniture arrives from Nashville.
There will be "a rooms, and the lOca-
ton is very central.
Some seven hundred pounds of
pompano were brought in to our fish
dealers this past week. They sold
readily to the local trade at Is cents
a pound For two or more days every
one was feasting upon the far famed
pompano.
George Hays, colored who stole a
watch and razor a week or ten days
ago from j. G.. Canant, was arrested
yesterday evening by Deputy Sheriff
M. l.. Harmon, and was tried before
A. Hogeboom, and sentenced to the
county Jail for six months.
Mrs Mary B. jerks visited the past
week with her friends Mrs Birch,
ard the Misses Payne and Young, at
their home on East Bay, returning on
Tuesday of this week. Mrs jerks had
the fortune while on her outing to
catching some very large red fish.
The German American Lumber Co.. =,
have begun TO bring in the lumber
with which to stock their yard, which
they are locating on their lard at the
old mill site, and are already sorting
and piling the same. They will soon
be prepared to care for all GUS
toners.
The Chipley and Mariana party
who were camped west Of the G. {.
d. Co. office broke camp and went
home on Saturday last. They report
having had fine time, and though
wet weather at times made camping
rather unpleaeant, they made no
complaint.
w. G. Cook, architect and builder
of Florala, has the plans completed
for a house for w. II. Faulk, and it
will be started just as soon as the
lumber can be procured. 1t will face
south, and be erected on Mr. Faulks
lot on First street east of Park
avenue.
Mrs Belle Booth, with daughter
Jewel, moved to town on Monday last
and are domiciled in the CawthOn
cottage. Though the PILOT by this
move loses very competent cores
pondent on North Bay, it, with all
our people, most heartily welcome
this these charming ladies to our
social circle.
Capt Witherspoon was in command
of the Tarpon this trip, Capt Barrow
taking a short vacation and outing.
That the captain could be separated
from the Tarpon for even trip is
one of the things that astonishes the
whole bay country. All the same the
captains many friends wish him a
pleasant vacation.
&. J. Bryan, of North Carolina, has
hogan the business of buying anC
selling fish at the warehouse at the
ice plant dock. He is shipping large
quantities, and is prepared to do {
heavy business in supplying INLAND
towns with all kinds of salt water
fish, and oysters in their season.
Ouite a few owners of the West
Gulf fishing fleet are arranging to ic'
their smacks here. AS much fishing
is now being done much nearer
Panama City than any other point OF
the Gulf that has direct northern
railway connections, this port offers