The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1916-11-30
Woodrow and Northeast

of Palm Beach Post: Woodrow
now may not have had north
east when the votes were being
counted, but he has a northeast
now,-he is president of the whole
U. 81 you know.
John Jobst came out Sunday
week and brought Miss Annie Col
son who had been spending a few
days with Mrs. w. P. Scofeld, of
Popash neighborhood, and remain
ed all day the guest of Nv. j. Col
son and family.
j. j. Williams and family spent
Sunday week with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. HI. Williams, at
Upcohall.
Cecil Carlton came from Punta
Gorda, Saturday week, remained
on their homestead until Sunday,
VIXEN he looks back a load of
sweet potatoes.
Twenty-eight automobiles, by
actual count, passed last Saturday
and Sunday, going south to the
Big Cypress. They were loaded
with canned goods, ETC. We did
Mt know whether the occupants
were "loaded" or not.
Hugh Williams came up from
Samville, Monday week, after
some of Prof. Chas. c. Colson s
family. He is quite i'll with stom-
ach trouble at Punta Gorda. His
sister, Miss Annie Colson, went to
Punta Gorda to be with him.
Harry Colson transacted bus
mess at Woodrow Tuesday Of last
week.
Carl Blocker and wife, of Up
cohall, have settled on the home
stead on the county line on the
turpentine road, vacated by An
tone Ernest.
Jack Williams made some fine
syrup last week.
C. M. Carrier, of Punta Gorda.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. G. Falcon,
of near Willow Pens, were at Nc
Adow still Wednesday in the for
mer's car enroute to Alva and 9TH
er points.
Chas. White, the genial agent
of the A. G. l.. at Samville has re-
has been careful and accomodat-
signed his position and left Thurs
day for his old home at Fit. Meade.
He will, make a trip north. He
ing agent and we regret to see him
go He has been succeeded by b.
III. Howell.
Mr.. Chas. White remained in
the neighborhood for about a
week after his successor arrived,
which speaks well for his love for
Woodrow, his numerous friends
enjoyed having him visit amongst
them to the fullest. Charlie had
nice livery team sent over from
Fort Myers stables to use during
his few days of vacation here and
enjoyed same immensely until the
horse, in some unknown way, got
badly hurt. This caused consid-
cradle work and worry as he gave
the horse his personal attention
until in shape to return to Fort
Myers.
The information that Mr.. and
Mrs. William L. Walls had return
from Chicago and were on their
homestead came from a supposed
ly reliable source but the report
has proven to have been errone-
Gus.
Herbert Williams has been quite
i'll for several days but is improv-
ing.
Such is life: B. A. Stroud and
p. P. Male had the finest cuke
patch this side of the river. "The
rains came and the floods descend
ed"; the cold nights and high
winds finished the work of de-
Struction and the cuke patch is
no more. They expected to ship
100 crates last week.
Fur is being shipped in quite
large quantities from the Samville
station.
Kaler & Sons sold a couple of
fine porkers to the Male Mercan-
tile Co, Thursday.
w. H. Williams and sons, of Nc
Adow still, have been busy ship
ping egg plant and peppers.
j. j. Williams, of Meadow, had
visitors last week, his brother-in-
law, wife and child, but we failed
to learn names or residence.
Twelve autos passed on the Dix