The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1910-02-11
LOCAL OVERFLOW

T. A. Drake, of Roseland, was on &
bus mess trip to our city Monday.
There will be lay service in St. An.
drew's church next Sunday morning.
f.. V. Walker. of Toledo. was a bust
ness visitor in town Monday and Tues.
day.
G. D. Merwin and family, of Milford,
Ct. are now located on their place at
Eden.
Dan Keith the piano man, of Miami,
was in town Wednesday on his regular
monthly trip.
H. 5. Thomas and W. L. Frantz, of
Eldred, were in town Saturday as was
also c. c. Mast, of Boynton.
Mrs. B. Wilcox and Mrs. Smith. of
Atlantic City are stopping in town and
expect to stay several weeks.
J. A. McRae the well known COM
missary man of Quarry. was in town
Saturday purchasing supplies,
Mrs. C. NJ. Horton left Tuesday for
business trip to Melbourne, expecting
to return to Fort Pierce today.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. E. Coon, of Jensen,
l.. A. Peek and G.. R. Lyon, of Mel
bourne, were guests in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs J. L. Wertz and Miss
VanderhoIt, of Newark, n. j., are
spending month at the Fort Pierce
Hotel.
G. NJ. Nelson. representing the Bal
lard Snow Linment Co., of st. Louis,
was in town last Saturday in the interest
of his firm.
The Road Bond Trustees were in ses-
sion Monday. They are investigating
every available material for hard sur
facing the road of the county.
Eli. c. Walker, of Clifford, was a
business visitor in town Monday. Mr.. |
Walker states that he will be candi.
date for county tax assessor before the
May primary.
A regular communication of Fort
Pierce Lodge No. ST. F. & A. NJ, will
be held in the lodge room this friday .
evening. Visiting brethren are cordially .
invited to attend.
David Stuart, of Jensen. has bought
the b. B. Bostck place on Ten Mile
creek, and will make Fort Pierce his
home. He is planting a considerable
acreage in vegetables.
Rev. R. A. Chase, of Chicago, con-
Quoted the service in st. Andrews
Episcopal church Wednesday night. He
was on his way to Palm Beach and
stopped over in Fort Pierce for this
Ash Wednesday service.
F. c. Poppell, county tax assessor,
was in Fort Pierce last Friday and Sat-
urday, finishing his round of the county
In assessing taxes FOR 1910. Mr. Pop
pell states that he will be candidate
for reelection before the May primary.
Tax and license receipts have come
in at good rate this year; especially
licenses, and County Tax Collector +.
NJ. Iyler's looks now show collections
totallng nearly So 600 over the figures
for the same time last year. Total
State ana County collections Up to Feb
ruary lst, were SIG, 0S9. 80. and are
divided as follows: State--taX. S3,504.-
80; licenses, s. 500. 30. County licenses,
81 200. 10; regular tay, 81. d09. TO: snecial
road, 81 500 80; special school, $7i3.2l;
poll, Sis. This makes total col.ec-
ton for the state Of S., 375 % and
$40, 74.4l for the County. There vet
remains on the books to be collected,
Sl9, 1926 for the State, and S4l,446.lS
for the various funds Of the county.
The performance of the ROYAL Hun.
garian Orchestra at The Auditorium
Armory last night was distinguished by
Its finish and the remarkable tone eff
fleets produced. The program included !
such well known masters as Offenbach.
Verdi, Tobani, FIotow and others, be-
sides just enough of the lighter class to
balance and make the performance
more varied. Each number was care /!
fully worked out. Perhaps the most
striking selection was the "Grossmut. !
terchen, tone picture drawn with l
distinct lines. 1t was description of !
a grandmother rocking baby to sleep. ..
with all the c. coming and swinging mo- i,
ton of lullaby, finally dying away as !
the babe went to sleep, and ending J
with dreamy chord. This number !
was applauded to the echo. More than |
1000 people were present. Atlanta {
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