The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-02-14

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ORMOND. Feb. Is. The man9
friends of Miss Alice McNary and
Mrs. L. c. Pinkerton will be de1i9htod
to hear of their return from the Day.
tona hospital. Both were greatly ben.
efiitted by the treatment and are now
quite well again.
Mrs. Amasa Watson, who suffered
serious injury from a fall seven weeks
ago. is improving Since leaving DIR.
Klock's hospital. she has been with
Mrs. Ross Adams and is now able
with help, to take few steps.
Mrs. John Robinson. who has been
i'll for a month with sciatica. is feel.
ing more comfortab Bile, although she
is still confined to the house.
James Carnell has just passed
through critical illness. His at
tack was quite acute and gave his
many friends much concern.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles HOLSTER have
been spending few days with Mr.
and Mrs. John Milligan. having come
from Lake Alfred in their automobile.
They report that the orange groves
| in their town were not much injured
by the freeze, as the cold was tenn
pered by the many lakes around the
place.
Those attending the Union church
last Sunday had the pleasure of listen
ing to beautiful solo by Mrs. Fuller,
so well known as the SOloist of Dr.
Hills church in Brooklyn
Both the Hotel OrmOnd and the
Breton Inn, as we'll as the boarding
houses. are filled. This has been a
phenomenal tourist season for Or
mond, although a number of the cot
tages in town are unrented. MANY
rumors are heard of prospective pur-
chases of land and robabilities of
| new houses being erected.
The Valentine sale for the aid of
St James Episcopal church, which
was held in the rOtunda of the Ormond
MOTEL, on February 10th. was a great
success. both financially and other.
wise. Tea was served and the Orches.
ira played during the afternoon. The
booths were very bright and attract
i've.
| The bl-weekly meeting of the V. l.
A, was held last Friday afternoon
Mrs f. G. Jordan read MANY selec.
tions in her delightful way and was
greatly appreciated. Miss Kamp. who
has beautiful voice, completed the
program with a number of vocal selec
| tions
Friday almost brought a dire calam
lty TO Ormond. The woods to the
northwest Of the town caught fire ann
IN very short time made tremendous
Roadway II seemed for time as il
the entire town was doomed Afte,
| many hours work, the fire was final,
controlled. much to the relief of ey
Gl9ohe- IS guard against futur.
danger. the town council will have :
VIDE ire trail cut from the railroa,
track To the river lust north of III,
town
A. b. Angel has rented the f. n
johnson house on Ridgewood road.
Mr ana Mrs. Coffin and daughter
OF flttsburg. are guests OF Mrs. Cas-
per Baker. of Melrose Hall.
Paul kinkerton Of New DIRK civ. !
stopping at Mildred Villa and is :,
heW!hg MS many friendships III Oh
mond
Mrs. J z voeht and Miss noro,h
nave returned from a weeks yi,it !.
iahpa where they enjoyed the Gas
pariila carnival
Mrs Carrie Simerall mas receive
Word mat her daughter. Mrs iiobpr
i-oNeAha. ana son. Of NeN YORK Citl
~ ~ Ill LII Oh FEBRUARY 'tf N 81
their WAY 10 Miami
The asphalt road IS completed IRON
oaAtona 10 Holly llill ana tie con
tractors are HOW moving tb,ir man
I" ormond. from which point The b.l
ahce 81 he work through Ormond wil
DC done. This much tabled road ha
AGAIN been surely promised ns b,
March 1st
The Granada Avenue road IS near
y completed and is partially opeue,
70 the public When finished il vii
be - feet wide. OF solid pavement
With the tracks flush. II viii hay,
me appearance OF a true houlevar,
or Ocean boulevard" The coupci
VIII welcome suggestions along thi
ilhe ana also suggestions of how hes
70 beauty the parking spaces ,
about nine feet Widc which Will l..
ieH between The sidewalk and ia.
road he sidewalk in front OF ,b,
stores near the bridge viii be vid
eied 70 twelve feet. When The nixj.
hlGhWhN reaches Ormond. il viii y,
Widen"d 70 the fun width OF the stree
"a fr"ni OF the post office block ana al
~ ltr DANES J.. Francis block. an,
20" entrance 10 the bridge lxideue,
and paved This and Tie widepjf,.
81 ~" highway itself throughou, ~.
Town Viii % done - I'll. foun'S ~
p"hses The county bond ISSUE, ain
providing tor 4 nin"-foof ~frIn Fl ISL,
oi t3e Il loot road noN arranged ipr