The Daytona gazette=news. (Daytona, Fla.) 1901-1922, 1909-05-29
Lumber,
Seabreeze and Daytona Beach.
MRS. II. A. BERNARD, Editor.

DAYTONA BEACH. May 26-The
Town Council in regular session Monday
night awarded contracts for grading and
Smelling Palmetto avenue north to town
line, Grandview avenue south from Sea-
breeze avenue to Harvey street, and
Hollywood south from Seabreeze avenue
to Harvey, to A S. Randall, the lowest
bidder.
Mrs T.. L. Howard will close the
White House this week and take a
needed rest during the heated term.
spending par: of the time at Blake with
Mrs Bcebe. Mr.. Hawley, who has been
guest at the White House for long
time, also goes to Blake next week.
The contract for erecting the addition
to the Methods: Church was awarded
to Z S. Hall, OF Daytona, as the lowest
bidder, at recent meeting of the board
of church trustees. The contract was
let at 81. 80, and work is to begin as
soon rs lumber can be placed on the
ground.
J. }. Timmons, who recently purchased
of Horace Stewart lot in Seabreeze on
the corner of Earl street and Grandview
avenue. this week let the contract to
Dana +. Fuquay for a seven room. one
story cottage, work to begin at once.
Mr.. Timmons and family came down
from Ormond this week and are occu-
plying the Branch cottage on Live Oak
avenue.
Kenneth Mccullough and Archie Vel
vington come down from Hastings Sat-
urday night on visit to friends and
relatives, and returned Monday morning
Misses Peters and Nicholson, of
Geneva, are visiting their brother
and sister. Mr.. and Mrs Nicholson.
II. H. Strothers and son, Alfred, went
up to Smith Greek in launch Monday
to make repairs on bridge at that
point After their days work WAS fin
ished by some mishap the boat failed
them and they had to foot it home. The
mosquitoes were numerous and ferOciOus
and nagged them numerically until
nearly home. Returning by way of the
beach, they saw large number of
turtles and brought home all the eggs
they could carry.
The social and business meeting held
by the Epworth League at the parson-
age last Friday night was pleasant and
and profitable affair. Four new
members, rs follows, we're received
into the League: Misses Sallie Holland,
Lois Van Valzah and Ernest johnson
and Archie Wellington. The League
voted to raise 500 to help on the
church addition fund.
John Garland has leased the cent raj
store room in the Oyama new brick
block for restaurant purposes.
A. VandeVorde is at work On cement
block wall for E. L Howard and wife on
their Palmetto avenue property.
Mrs. J, J. Bishop and little daughter
Gertrude, are spending some time with
Mrs. Bishops mother in DeLand.
Mrs. Catherine Bunch and pretty
child went to Yammassee. S. c., for a
few weeks visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. James X. Banks leave
Wednesday for their summer home at
Sheldon, y. ID.
Geo W. Sweeney caught fifty-pOund
loggerhead (Sea turtle) one morning this
week before breakfast. Mr. Sweeney
called in the assistance of 81 Morris, and
they succeeded in landing him by use -
a gaff.
Miss Eta Freeman returns Friday
from Tallahassee, where she has COM
pleted the kindergarten course.
W. IL Freeman has gone up near
Rome, Ga. where he has promise of
work for the summer.
The junior class banqueted the gradu-
ates last Wednesday evening at the Sea-
side Inn. The rooms were decorated in the
| class eolors. and everything went merry
rs q marriage brll. The sophomores
and freshmen were graciously permitted
the honor of serving at the table
Our peninsula towns are anticipating
a good summer season-the best in their
history-and the indications are from
numerous applications coming in for
cottage hire and hotel Accommodations,
they will not be disappointed. Also a
larger choice of hotel Accommodations
may be had than ever before, in proof
of which We refer our readers to our
advertising columns The New Seaside
Inn will be under the management of its
popular proprietor Horace F. Stewart !;
Mrs. Celeste Kinks, of The Magnolia.
Daytona, who is Al hotel manager,
will conduct the Daytona Beach Hotel;
Mrs. Alcott, who is we'll known at De-
Land, has taken Ocean Villa and the
adjoining cottage and is sure to give
satisfaction. So we trust our friends of
the interior will not think it necessary
| to 90 out of the State for season s
outing. We want them with Us, and are
prepared to give them fine summer