The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1910-02-18
LOCAL OVERFLOW


in Jacksonville ordering his spring stock.
See us. Steady prices, fresh gro
ceres and quick delivery at Vans gro
Gerry.
A large party of the members Of st.
Lucie Club are expected today at the
Club House at ST. Lucie.
Dick Ray, of Palm Beach, spent
Monday in Fort Pierce as the guest of
S. p. VanLandingham.
Bishop Gray will be in Fort Pierce
Sunday the 9th, when the right of
confirmation will be administered.
w. n. Hays will leave Sunday for
Champaign, H., where he will resume
his position as locomotive engineer.
w. j. Nesbitt is showing several
styles of new shirt waist patterns
stamped and ready to work at Sl.OO
each.
Regular communication of Joppa
Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, will be
held in the lodge room this friday
evening.
Dr. J. Z. Gould and w. H. Forst, of
Pittsburg. returned to their homes
Tuesday, after spending several weeks
in Fort Pierce.
The ladies of the Presbyterian aid
society will have home made candies for
sale at the Bon-Ton store Saturday,
February 10th.
The Sewing Circle of st. Andrews
Church meet each Thursday afternoon
during Lent, with Mrs. w. J. Nesbitt
and are busy engaged in preparing for
their bazaar.
VIM. Pomeroy, of Eldred. was in attend
ance at the Royal Hungarian Orchestra
concert Tuesday night, having walked
from Eldred for that purpose, and surely
he did not regret the effort.
The Improvement Club will give a
Washington Birthday dance in the I'M
provement club hall next Tuesday even
ing, February 22nd. No costumes.
Admission, gentlemen 81; ladies free.
Fort Pierce has been crowded with
visitors the past week. An unusual
number of tourists, augmented by citi.
zens in attendance on court, has taxed
the hotels to their limit on several oc-
casions.
J. B. Scott who has been employed
on THE TRIBUNE for several months,
will leave Sunday for West Palm Beach,
where he will be engaged with the R.
O. Davies Publishing Company during
the season.
The famous Georgia Minstrels will APP
pear in the Improvement club hall next
Friday evening. Richard e. Pringle's
Ministries is composed of forty members
and is acknowledged to be the best on
the road today.
A new political announcement in our
columns this week is that of Frank M.
Tyler, as a candidate for denomination
as County Tax Collector. Mr.. Tyler is
a most efficient officer, and the know
ing ones" state that he will have no OPP
position before the primary or election.
Editor and Mrs. J. w. Honaker, of
Owingsville, KY, who had spent
month in Fort Pierce, left Sunday for
short visit in Tampa and Eustis, before
returning to their home. Mr.. Honaker
is a most enthusiastic fisherman, and
found ample sport at the inlet and in
Ten-Mile creek.
Rev. S. A. Long of the Congregational
Church, Melbourne, preached two elo-
qeunt and instructive sermons Sunday to
the congregation of the Presbyterian
church in this city. Rev. H. w. Nc
Combs, who was at Acknowledgement
to Fort Pierce Tuesday evening after a
very pleasant visit to that city.
The Crystal Theatre has presented
vaudeville program each evening this
week, having as actors Harry B. Castle
and Amy Laird, from the Mabel Paige
company of Jacksonville, and have
given general satisfaction. The pro-
gram for tonight and Saturday night
will be "A Chip off the Old Block"
A. F. Peddie, of Edge Rapids, Iowa,
E. NJ. Thompson, of Toulon, Ill.,, and
S. D. Mcconnell, of Easton, Nd, have
been guests at the Fort Pierce hotel for
several days. These gentlemen have
purchased an extensive tract of land in
townships 80 and SO containing about
$4,000 acres. situated west of Clifford
and Quay.
The famous Barton Ladies Quartet
will appear in Improvement Club Hall
Wednesday night, March 2nd, present
ing an entertainment of great variety,
yet classical enough to delight the en-
tire musical as well as popular audience.
The program will be made up of quart
cites. folk songs, duets in costume,
readings, vocal and violin solos, as well
as specially arranged songs with action
which have been so popular the past
season.
The most successful revival ever held
in Fort Pierce, closed Monday evening,
after a session of sixteen days, in the
Methodist church. 1t was conducted by
Revs. ]. B. Culpepper and son, B urke.
who were greeted each evening with
crowded houses. the Sunday meetings
being held in the Crystal theatre to ac-
commodate the assemblage. As re-
suit of the revival, thirty-eight new
members have been added to the Metho-