The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-03-08
Who's to be Queen of the Gypsies.

Who's to be Queen of the Gypsies?
Mrs. w. w. Saunders came up from
Dunedin for a few days visit.
DR.. Grace Whitford attended the
Red Cross meeting in Tarpon Springs
on Thursday.
Floyd Fulford left for Pompano last
Tuesday morning. He expects to be
away for several months.
Messrs. Reece and Zyreck, of Pekin,
ILL.,, were the guests of j. B. Miller
for few days this week.
At the regular Thursday Red Cross
meeting the attendance was very good
indeed and fine showing of work was
the result
DR.. Ed Whitford, who has not been
feeling very well, has been away for
a change and returned Monday look
ing very much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Guntler, of Chi
cago who are stopping in st. Peters
burg this winter, were calling on
friends in town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kaber and little
son, of Cassopilis, Mich, left on We'd
nesday morning for their home-re-
turning, as they came, in their auto.
Messrs. Will Gourley and w. w.
Barton combined a pleasure and bust
ness trip to Oldsmar yesterday after
noon, where, Mr.. Gourley tells US,
wonderful things are going on. He
thinks Oldsmar is going to be some
city one of these days in the near
future. He also informed us that R.
R. Daniel, who was employed at the
ice plant here several years ago, is in
stalling the machinery for the big new
ice and electric plant at Oldsmar, and
will probably remain there perma
nently.
The w. E. Little home was the scene
of a delightful little birthday celebra-
ton last night, for Mr.. Titles ami
versary. A few friends were invited
in for delicious supper and to spend
the evening. Those present were Mrs.
A. P. Meres, Mrs. w. E. Morgan,
Mrs. Earle Emery, Mrs. E. R. Meres,
Mrs. David Fleming, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
S. Little and Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Lit
tie and son, Leavitt.
The Noblit Hardware company is
fixing up a fine king fish trolling line,
which they will give away to the per-
son catching the largest king fish here
this season. So far, Mrs. E. M. Back
US is in the lead, having caught a king
fish weighing twenty-four and half
pounds, which fish has been on display
| in the Noblit Hardware company's
window.
Who's to be Queen of the Gypsies?
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. HARRISON
motored to st. Petersburg yesterday
| from whence they will take the boat
to Fort Myers and will motor over the
southern west coast section, returning
to Tarpon Springs about Monday next.
They want to see if Tarpon Springs is
really the prettiest city on the west
coast. We are not worrying about the
result for we feel sure they will de-
eide to stay here when they return.
First Lieut.. W. J. Vinson, son of our
well-lnown merchant, L. D. Vinson,
has been in France for a short time
and writes his father that he is being
we'll fed and that the climate is much
better that that he left in Washing
ton. He is in an American base hos
pital. Lieutenant Vinson was placed
in the unit of the Johns Hopkins hos
pital where they were trained in rem
dering first aid. Later he was sent
to Washington with what is known as
repair unit, which consisted of three
physicians and an equal number of
skilled mechanics capable of repair
ing anything from a wounded man to
one of the big guns. This unit con-
sisted of eleven hundred men and they
were the real "fixers." On arrival in
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