The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-01-20

itor in Arcadia today.
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Mrs. NJ. A. Hanson left this morn
ing for Wauchula TO visit her daugh-
ter I'm that city for a few days.
Rev. II. Z. Carlton returned last
night from Fort Ogden where he has
been visiting friends for several days
The Musical and Dramatic Club
will hold a meeting Saturday after
noon at 3 p. m. in Miss Folks stu
dio. .. o.
Mr.. Ed. Scott, manager Of the Ar
cadla Telephone Company left this
morning on a short business trip to
Wauchula.
Captain Towles, a prominent stock
nan and owner Of seevral large boats
IA the Caloosahatchee river, was
visitor to Arcadia today.
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Mrs. w. +. Daniels left this morn
ing for Bowling Green to spend the
dsy with Mrs. J. A. Cranberry. Mrs.
Daniels will return tonight.
Mr.. c. A. Parker, part owner Of
the Arcadia Cut Price Store, left last
night for Plant City to spend several
DAYS with his parents, who live in
that city.
Mrs. w. Il. Hendricks and daugh-
ter, Grace, have returned to their
home at Manassas, Ga, after spend
ing two very pleasant weeks here
with relatives.
Mr.. John SuggS, the auctioneer at
The land sale yesterday, left for Ashe-
yhle, n. c., which is headquarters
for his firm. the Southern Land Auc-
tlon Company.
Mr.. J. B. williams, who has been
visiting his daughter, Mrs. W. j..
Dunwoly, in this city for the last
week, left this morning for his home
in Branchviile, $. c.
This morning Judge Bell, Of the
county court sentenced Buster Hen
ny. n negro. to thirty days at hard
labor or a fine Of $40 and costs, for
beating his way on a train.
Miss Mae L. Wells, Of Tallahassee
is in the city in the interest Of the
Girls Canning Clubs. Miss Wells is
extension field instructor, and with
Miss Stribling will visit the rural
communities.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Bennett arriv-
ed in Arcadia yesterday via the f.
. and W. C. Railroad from the north
ep part Of Georgia, where they went
to spend the Christmas holidays with
fr1ands and relatives.
Mr.. c. r. Moore. manager of the
Sdkthern Auction Land Company.
who was I'm charge Of the sale Of the
lok yesterday, left last night for Tam
pa: Mr.. Moore will probably return
TO Arcadia in few weeks.
Mr.. James MOrqus and ]. W.
Nichols made flying business trip to
Wauchula yesterday. Mr.. Morqus re-
turned last night. Mr.. Nichols re-
mafned in that city, and will return
to Arcadia in a few days.
Mr.. Clarence Carlton and Jack
Wndden returned yesterday from a
tor If the state in Mr.. Cartoons
car. They state that the roads were
COED everywhere, but especially in
the northern part of the state.
The Ladies' Friday Musicale viii
nrSst at the usual place Friday after
ncn at 8 o'clock, and all members
are especially urged to be present.
Those I'm arrears for dues please
CORE prepared to pay same.
Mr.. t. n. Carlton, prominent
citizen Of wauchula, and also a can ,
dinate for sheriff Of DeSoto county,
Wa visitor to Arcadia yesterday.
While here Mr.. Carlton paid the
News office very appreciated visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shumaker, Of North
Ind, who have been
cooking over the lands in this section
or the last few weeks, left this
morning for Tampa, where they will
AXE boat for Cuba. There they
via remain for the rest of the win t
er. pal V