DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-09

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by volunteer service. twenty-five
dollars was raised for this work
Monday evening with only small
audience present.
Rev. Marsh has discontinued his
Sabbath evening sermons after the
close of the c. E. meetings.
Mrs. Terhune started Monday of
last week, for her home in Anderson
Indiana, after a two weeks visit
with her brother, Mr.. W. W. New
ton.
Mrs. Barnes has returned from
a two weeks visit with Mrs. Smith,
on East New York Ave.
Two landscape photographers
have been transferring to paper
many of the pretty homes, and bits
of natural beauty, about this low
Hest spot on earth, for the past ten
days. We have no mountains,
canyons or cataracts, but every
phase Of peaceful beauty, and
shade Of coloring Of sky, and forest
and flowers, that make a picture
without blemish is lavishly spread
by the artistic hand of nature in
this region.
The Brazcau family departed
| for their New York home week
ago.
Miss Leona Wright, of DcI.and,
was a welcome guest at ldlewild
the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. c. X. Baker were
baptised in the lake, by Rev.
Blocker, March aSth, and united
with the Baptist church of Lake
| Helen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller are making
one of the largest and finest homes,
between this city and the Camp,
that has been built this season, they
are identifying the grounds and
Sparing no cost to excel III artistic
decorations the choice location they
selected for their southern home,
Mr.. and Mrs. Blake visited points
on the East Coast from Tuesday
until Saturday, and with his father,
and sister and family at Biscaync.
He reports Captain Blake content
and enjoying his new home in good
health and spirits. He hopes to
come to Coronado for a few weeks,
later in the season,
The spring exodus to the beach
at Coronado has begun. Tuesday
Dr. Babcock and family, and Mrs.
Adams joined the goodly number
already there from this city.
The library building has been
thoroughly cleaned, kalsomined,
vanished, and made to shine in
side, The citizens gave $50. 90 to-
ward the expense and Mr., Sam
Hopkins donated 5000. Mr.. Nor
man did the work well.
Mrs. Loring Mace and baby have
returned from a visit of several
weeks al her parental home on the
West Coast.
Mrs. Fred Ponder returned from
Inverness loud in her praises of the
fine time she had visiting her son
and family, and that interesting
phosphate mining district,
Mr.. and Mrs, Wakefield arc con-
templating spending the summer
with his parents in New York
A special collection of $500 was
taken Sunday evening at the {. +.
meeting, for mission work among
the Seminole Indians, and will be
sent to Rev. lrenenareS Trout, |
missionary; Punta Gorda, Fla.
Charity begins at home in mis-
sions as much as in other benevo-
DR. Dr.. and Mrs. Zanders wen, to
Coronado for little recreation
last week.
The change in train schedule |
that went into effect L tuesday starts
the first train to Smyrna at one !
OF ock p. m. instead of eleven a. m.
Roses roses, roses, Lake Helen is
fragrant and brilliant with roses,
Mr.. G.. NJ. Weeks, who has been
in charge of the Hotel Harlan,
since Mr., Jaqucs retired, is giving
satisfaction to the public and will
remain at the hotel this summer if
satisfactory arrangements can be
made with the owners.
Mrs. L. Fl. Bedell has gone to
Sanford to enjoy few days cruis-