The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-08-19

Df. ana MIS-. W. NJ. Matthew
motored to Arcadia and back, Mon
day. Mrs. John Rasch accompanie,
them on the trip
Miss Nell Peoples, a captivating
young lady of Arcadia, was the CUES
of Mrs w. A. White from SATURDAY
till Sunday evening.
Mrs. Lawrence Perkins and hel
niece, Miss Edith Herndon. went tc
! Punta Rassa yesterday TO spend two
weeks visiting relatives.
During the past week, there has
not been as much rain as previously
here have been 'wo or three days
on which it did not rain at all.
Cashier DeLoach of the State
Bank, went to Jacksonville on bust
ness last night. He will return to-
morrow night.
Mrs. Sanford Blazer, with her
little son, after enjoying a weeks
visit here to tAe family of her father
in-law, II. B. Blazer, returned, Tues
day, to her home at Nocatee
John Flint of Brcwnville, is visiting
his Better half" oGd little son, who
are welcome guests at the home of
the boys grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Rasch.
Mrs. Mary L. Sc..Glin sailed Mon
day from Jacksonville or the S. S.
Lenape of the Clyde Line, going II
New York to spend month or two
visiting relatives aud friends.
Grady Harrison's mother, Mrs.
AWE Harrison, accompanied by her
two little children, left yesterday, for
Thomasville, Ca, to visit her father,
who is said to be seriously i'll.
Lost--A 30x3R Firestone non
skid tire, somewhere between Punta
Gorda and ort Myers of Punta Cor
da and Fort Ogden. Finder please
return to Chas. A. Maywald, care C.
W. Greene Co, Tampa, Fla. 1t.
Mrs. VIM. G. Kessler and little son,
William, OF Louisville, KY, arrived
here Monday night and are the guests
of Dr.. and Mrs. B. B. Blount. Mrs.
Kessler is the wife of a brother of
Mrs. Blount.
Mrs. A. S. Marshall of Tampa, ar
rived Tuesday night, ard will remain
until today as the guest of her sister,
Mrs. w. A. White. She came with
her husband, who is making his reg
ular rounds as a commercial traveller.
Dale Meadows, accompanied by his
friend, Clark Hopkins, came over
from Tampa and spent Sunday and
Monday here visiting Mrs. Meadows.
Dale is engaged in running a vessel
between Tampa and the Isle of
Pines.
Concert at the Colored Masonic
Hall, Saturday, August 21st, at p
m, given by G. Goliday, the laugh
king, for the benefit of st. Mark
Progressive Baptist Church. Ad-
mission: Adults, rs cents; children,
10 cents. Everybody come.-adv.
c. E. Lanier, banker of Avon
Park. spent several days here this
week. Mr.. Lanier was accompanied
by Mr.. Park, contractor, who is MAX
ng estimates for the bank building
md hotel to be erected where the
hotel now stands.
J. H. Hill and his son, Valley, after
| very pleasant visit of two weeks
lere to the family of B. A. Wachob
md other friends, left yesterday
the former going via San
ord to Okeechobee City and the lat
er returning to his ship at Phila-
lelphia.
Capt. w. H. Johnson of South Boca
irande, has rented for two months
Hiss Blake's cottage on Sullivan
treet, and his family will occupy it
t the end of this week. His son
,harles came up with his wife, Mon
ay, and are now residing in the cot
age. Charles, however returned to
'oca Grande, Tuesday.
Mrs. c. L. Fries motored to Lake
and Saturday, apcrt Sunday and
unday night there visiting Mr..
'ries, who is working there, and re-
Irned Monday. She was acc0mpani-
d as far as Barlow " =. IT, Blount,
tho, from there, we BIT to Frostproof,
ebring and Avon Rark, and came
ONE Monday night. VAT sebriog, he
visiting friends there.
Interested in your town. Bes?
he Commercial Club is makntg an
lrnest effort to promote the inUt,.r-
It's of every citizen and tn commun- \
y as a Who'll. It's efficiency depends /.
great degree upon the interest :
it's membership Don't forget ::
lat one member ms just as import :
1t as another, and none can take !;
'ur place. The meeting Friday :;
ght promises to be an interesting !:
Id important one. !;