The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-10-17

4 IL. S.fWindham of Acline, trans
sacted business in Arcadia, Fri,
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Johnson
went to Sanford, Saturday, to Wis
lit relatives and friends for sever
Ial weeks.
II. L. Dotson and family moved
last week into the Moates resi-
dence in the eastern part of town.
and the home vacated by them is
expected to be occupied this week
| by f. S. Bates, capitalist Of Fort
J. A. Reynolds, wife and son-in-
law, S. D, Blazer, came down Oc-
Itober 9th, via auto, to bring Mrs
is. d. Blazer and son, S. d. jr., to
visit s. d. Blazers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. B. Blazer, for few
days.
Mrs. G. G.. Davis returned last
week from Warner, N. H., where
she spent the summer very pleas
Iantly amongst kindred and
friends. Her many friends here
extended her a cordial welcome
on her return
Myers, who has bought it.
Mrs. M, w. Sturdy is enjoying
visit from her sister, Mrs. John
Burnett Of Colorado, and her sis
term Mrs. r. d. Collins of
Oklahoma, who arrived on Thurs
day night Of last week, and will
lprobably spend the winter here.
Hrs. M. A. Hanson went to
Fort Myers Saturday, and visited
relatives and friends there till
Tuesday morning, when she re-
turned. Yesterday evening, she
left for Nashville, Tenn, to aid
in nursing some Of her relatives
who are suffering from influenza,
Miss Gladys Martin, one Of our
accomplished high school teach
ers, enjoyed a visit from Thurs
day evening till Friday morning
from her father, "Tex" Martin,
a popular commercial traveller
who lives in Ocala. She is spend
ling this week with him in Ocala.
Miss Dona Walker returned
saturday night, from a month s
vacation, which she enjoyed visit
ling relatives and friends in Jack
lsonville and other places. Her
NEW fall stock of fall and winter
goods is about complete and she
Invites the ladies to call and in
|spect them.
! Lawrence Neel, a Bermont boy,
was bitten by a ground-rattle-
snake on Wednesday, 9th inst.
and his mother, Mrs. Edgar Neel
brought him here in the middle OF
that night and woke up DR.. Stone
to treat the boy. Mother and sor
4 were frightened by the snake-bite
but DIR. Stone administered the
proper remedy, and they went
home rejoicing.
d. I'll. Huckeby Of Cleveland, il
mot to be outdone in patriotism By
any other citizen. He has no
only bought Liberty Bonds Of ev
cry issue, but, last week, he had |
big advertisement in this paper il
WHICH he urged every body :,
buy them. There has never beef
any discount on any one in thi
region BY the name of Huckeby
Everyone of them has been and j
of strue blue" American man
hood.
Swan Hartwell, a capitalist ant
big coal dealer Of Boston, Mass.
was here last Saturday, inspect
ing three day cruisers being bull
for himself and friends by l.. l.
Barnhill at Charlotte Harbor
These cruisers are motor pleasure
boats; they are built in the height
of style and have greater speed
than the ordinary small motor
boat. AS soon as they are finish
ed, Mr.. Hartwell and friends will
come down and proceed to enjoy
a winters cruise in these waters
Mrs. Clara Davis, as one of
Red Cross committee, was busy
last week trying to make a com
plete list of all men from Punta
Gorda, Charlotte Harbor, Cleve.
land and Acline, who are serving
in the army beyond the Atlantic