davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

In the Circuit Court, Twelfth judicial
Circuit, in and for DsSoto County, Flor,
| ida In Chancery w
The Punta Gorda State Bank. q Cor
Poration, Complainant, VS.. John Trabue
and Lucy d. Trabue, ct ais, Defendants
1t appearing by sw Orn bill filed in th4
above stated cause that John Trabue and
Lucy ID. Trabue the defendants therein
named are non-residents of the State of
Florida, and that they are each over the
age OF twenty-one years, and that thp
place of residence of each respectively is
unknown.
And that there is no person within the
state of Florida the service of "A subpoena
upon whom would bind said defendants
or, either of them, it is, therefore. order
ed that the said John Trabue and Lucy
ID. Trabue. defendants, do and they are
hereby required to appear to the Bill If
complaint filed in said cause, on or be-
fore te 5th day of july A. d. 1920 at the
clerks office at the Court House in Ar
cadia, DeSoto County. Florida, otherwise
the allegations of said bill will be taken
as confessed by said defendants Il is
further ordered that thia order be pub
lished once week for eight consecutive
weeks in the Punta GOrda Herald q
newspaper printed and published in said
County and State
Done and ordered in Arcadia Flcrda.
this 4th day of Nav. A. d. 1920.
\. /. DURANGO, (SeaN
Clerk Of the Circuit Court
W. ID; Ben BY l.. NJ Bennett. D. @
Solicitor for Compl 'nant. t-jul-2
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
EoR TAX COLLECTOR

To the Democratic Voters OF DeSoto
County:
+ Unsolicited hereby announce myself
as a candidate for the office OF tax COL
lector of DeSoto County, subject to the
will of the people at the coming primary
election to be held June next. Having
taught school in the county and in close
touch with public life during a residence
of 30 years in the county, / believe that
have insight into public affairs that
will enable me to efficiently discharge
the duties OF this important office. /
will appreciate the support of all voters.
Respectfully.
Y. O. RUSSELL.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
EoR COUNTY JUDGE

To the voters of DeSoto County:
| hereby announce my candidacy for
nomination to the Office of County Judge
subject to the action of the democratic
primary next June. l was appointed
County Judge the first day of June 1919,
10 fill out the unexpired term of Hon.
Geo. W. Whitehurst and my record as
Judge since that time is open to the pub
lie for investigation.
| am asking for a full term as County
Judge and if elected | will give the pco-
pie of DeSoto county the same kind of
service in the future as l have in the
past. Yours very respectfully.
j. IRWIN WALDEN
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

To the voters of DeSoto County:
i hereby respectfully announce myself
as a candidate fer the House of Repre-
sentatves, subject to the rules of the
Democratic Primary June the Sth, 1920
| am in favor of county division as
outlined by the campaign committee on
county division of DeSoto County, and If
elected, l will advocate good roads and
better schools, and pledge myself to serve
the ENTIRE county to its best interests
With assurances of appreciation of
your confidence and support in my candi-
dacy, | am,
o Most respectfully,
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
In Justice Court, 9TH Justice Dis+r,,.
DeSoto Co., Fla

The Town of Punta Gorda, a Municjn,,
Corporation, VS.. Florence Owens AS hdl
ministratrix of the Estate of Fannie Mir.
phy' and Waddie Murphy, husband 1r
Fannie Murphy VI
Enforcement of Tax Lien.
To the above named defendants ana
all other persons Interested: ''
rake notice that a suit has been in.
stltuted against you to enforce a tax lien
against lots % and 20 in block 80 in th,.
town of Punta Gorda. Fla. for taxes dms
for the year 1918. and you are required
to appear in said cause on the rule day
in June. 1920, or judgment will be emit.
ed against you by default and your prop
erty sold to pay said taxes and cost
Given under my hand. and seal on thfs
the 3rd day of May. 1920
5. F. j. TRABUE. Justice of the Peace
o. H. lldhcock' fltts' Atty t-jun-l
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FoR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

7 hereby announce myself a candidate
from District No 3, DeSoto county. and
solicit the vote and influence Of ali
voters who think that l am capable Of
discharging the duties OF the Office satis-
tactorily and to the best interests of all
II elected | pledge myself TO use my best
efforts TO represent the entire district
fairly and efficiently b. G. LETTERING.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS


I hereby announce myself a candidate
for State Senator from the 9th District
Of Florida subject to the decision of the
Democratic primaries to be held June
Sth, 1920. If elected l shall favor County
Division as outlined by the campaign
committee on county division of DeSoto
county in its platform.
FRANK NJ. COOPER,
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
In the Circuit Court of the Twelfth Judi.
cial Circuit In and for DeSoto County

"
Fioridt In Chancery
The Punta Gorda State Bank. Corpor-
alton, Complainant, VS.. John Trabue and
Lucy ID. TrabuC, and all persons claim
ing any interest in lots apo and 81" uf
subdivision of west half of block nine l9l
OF Punta Gorda, formerly Trabue, DeSo'o
County, Florida, as per survey and plat
recorded in the public records of DeSoto
County, as heirs, devisees or grantees
under John Trabue and Lucy d. Trabuc.
or otherwise, defendants
Bill to Quiet Title.
1t appearing by sworn bill in the above
stated cause that there are parties
whose names and residences are un-
known, claiming interest in Lots | and
or subdivision of West Half of Block
Nine 49,, of Punta Gorda. formerly Ira
bue, DeSoto County. Florida. as per sur
vey and plat recorded in the public re
CORDS OF DeSotO County. Florida as
heirs, devisees, or grantees under John
Trabue. Lucy d. Trubue, or otherwise,
II Is. therefore, ordered that all parties
claiming any interest in and to the said
property above described be ana they are
hereby requireat to appear to the bill of
complaint filed in said cause on or be-
fore Monday the End day of August, A.
D., 1896 at the Clerks office at II
Court house In Arcadia, DeSoto Count
Florida. otherwise the allegations Of said
Dill Will be taken as confessed by said
defendants.
. 1t is further ordered, that this order be
published once a week for twelve con-
secutive weeks in the Punta Gorda Her
aid newspaper pr'"ted and published
In said County and State.
Done and ordered in Arcadia, Florida,
this 4th day May, A. D. 1920
A. L. DURANGO, (SeaD
Clerk of Circuit Court.
w D. Bell. BY L. NJ, Bennett p. c.
Solicitor for Complainant t-jul.$o
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR MEMBER SCHOOL BOARD.

To the Voters OF District No. 3:
! take this means OF announcing my
self AZ candidate for member Of the
board of public instruction of DeSoto
County, subject to the Democratic prim-
airy Of June Sth, and solicit the votes Of
people Of district No. 3. appreciate their
past support and in the future will en-
deavor to merit their continued conf
dcnCe. Respectfully, II. A. WARE
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR CLERK cIRcUlr coURr

I am q candidate Tor The offcc' Of Clcrk
Of the Circuit Court of DeSoto County,
held June Sth. 1920 If / am elected to
this important office | pledge to see dis
patch in the administration of the bust
ness Of this office; to answer all CORES
pondenCe promptly; to record all instru-
ments with prompt dispatch as well as to
attend TO all tax matters and business
generally with promptness. | solicit the
consideration, confidence vote and sup
port Of every eleCtOr
Respectfully.
l. W. WHITEHURST.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR. CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT.

u The Voters OF DoSOtO county.
, l. hereby announce myself a candidate
for reelection to the office Of Clerk of
, the Circuit Court, subject to the Demo
cratic Primary in June.
- / wish 10 express my gratitude to the
people of DeSoto County for the honor
and trust reposcd in me and If nominated
and elected, promise To continue TO
give the people the same courteous and
efficient service, as in the past
shall be very grateful for your sup
port and shall try with all my might to
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
NOTICE TO cREpIroac

In Court of County Tud,o
County, State of Florida. DeSoto
Estate Of late Stella L. Gould
To all creditors, legatees. and al g.
sons having claims against said esto,pe per
lou You are hereby notified to present apv
claims which you may have against ~
estate of Stella L, Gould Of punta Cor5a
TO the undersigned executrix of said a oa
tate. within two years from the date bara
Of N''' mere
Dated March 18th. 1920.
l2-St. F. L. CAREY, Punta Gordo ~.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF
PUBI lC IMSIRuCTION.

] respectfully announce myself a cam
didate for reelection as County Super
intendent of Public Instruction of De-
Soto County. I solicit the support of the
voters at the Democratic primary on
June Sth If reelected, | will endeavor
to discharge the duties Of the office with
the same zeal and fidelity as has char
aCteriZed my administration in the past
Very respectfully,
y q SHAVER
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOB COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT

l hereby announce my candidacy for
County Superintendent of Public In
struCtion Of DeSoto County. subject to
the action Of the Democratic primary.
June Sth | am a successful high school
principal, having taught for fifteen years
as principal Of standardized high schools,
FIVE of which | have taught at Punta
Gorda
| will appreciate the support and vote
Of those who believe in economy and eff
ficienCy in the school system Of this
county. w. +. BELL.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR SUPERVISOR OF REGIsrRArIoN.

7 HUIVUy aNhOuhCe my CandldaCy Tor
reelection as Supervisor of Registra ton
Tor DeSoto County. On the account of
my Official duties at this time Of the wear
II viii be impossible for me to canvass
the county and see the voters personally
as | would like to do and I take this
msthod OF stating If reelected will -
faithful and conscientious service.
Your vote and support will be appre-
ciated.-S. T. LANGFORD
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR MEMBER COUNTY SCHOOL
BOARD

l hereby announce my candidacy tor
nomination to the county school board
from district No. 8, subject to the will
Of the voters to be expressed in the prim-
airy election on June Sth. If elected, l
pledge my best efforts in behalf of all the
schools of the district. VIII appreciate
tiCipating in the primary, Rcspcctfuli,,
L l. RARNHIIL.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR.

/ hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office Of County Tax Collector.
subject to the Democratic primary in
June. and feel that | will need no intro
duction to the voters of the county as l
have been a teac..er In the schools mere
for Is years. | would like to see all the
voters personally. but that is impossible.
and | will appreciate the support of every
one. CECIL F.. HULL
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

! hereby announce myself a candidate
for reelection to the Office Of county
commissioner from District of DcSoto
county and ask for the vote Of all who
think that my service in the past has
been in the best interest of our county
and this district. WIN. NJ. WRITTEN
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

Don't believe false reports circu-
lated at the last minute-but vote
for Cooper and Etheredge, five-coun-
ty division and home rule!
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

/ hereby announce myself as a candi
date for the Office of Tax Assessor Of
DeSotO County, subject to the action Of
the Democratic Primary, June Sth. 1920
The vote and influence of every voter is
respectfully solicited. C. A. CREWS.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
In the Circuit Court OF the Twelfth judi
cial Circuit, OF the State Of Florida, in
and for DeSoto county.-In chancsry.
Martha +. Crews
Bin for Divorce.


VS..
Martha +. Crews.
Bill for Divorce.
1t Appearing by affidavit filed in the
above styled cause that Martha p. Crews,
the defendant therein named, is n resi-
dent Of Belmont. Michigan. and that
there is no person in the State the SER
vice Of a subpOnena upon whom would
bind such defendant; and that the de-
PENDANT is over the age of twenty zone
years; il is therefore ordered that the
said defendant be and she is hereby re-
CURED to appear to the bill of complaint
filed in said cause on or before Monday
the 9Th, day of July A. D., 1920; other
wise the allegations of said bill will be
taken as confessed by said defendant.
1t is further ordered that this order be
published once a week for four Consecu-
tive weeks in the Punta Gorda Herald a
newspaper published in said county and
State.
Done and ordered at Arcadia Florida,
this the 25th day OF May 4. D, 1920.
(Scal) A L. DURANGO,
r. Percy Jones. Solicitor Clerk Circuit
for Complainant. Court.
State of Florida, County of DeSoto.
l hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is a true copy Of the original
order Of publication made in said cause
on file in my office. A. L. DURANGO,
(Seal) 3jun-5t Clerk Circuit Court
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR SHERIFF..

To the Voters of DeSoto County:
1 hereby, announce my candidacy for
the office of Sheriff for DeSoto County.
subject to the Democratic Primary of
June Sth. II elected l promise my best
efforts. to the faithful performance of
these duties. and I assure you that l will
try to serve the whole people to the very
best Of my ability. Hoping to merit your
support, I am,
, Very respectfully,
j. /. HAMPTON,
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

be worthy of the trust and confidence
you bestow upon me. Faithfully yours.
A L. DURANGO.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
Proposed Charter Of the Fidelity Tru
ConDanv

company
The undersigned inCOrpOratOrS hereby
associate themselves together for the
purpose of becoming incorporated and
forming a corporation under and by Vir-
tue of the laws of the State Of Florida
with and under the following proposed
charter:
Article l.
The name of the corporation shall be
THE FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY
and its place Of business shall be in the
city of PHnta GOrda in the County OF
DeSoto. and State of Florida.
Article II.
The general nature of the business to
be transacted by this company shall be
as follows, viz: That of a general bank
ing and trust business with all the rights,
powers and privileges granted and con
ferred by the banking laws of the State
Of Florida. and by Chapter 6155 of the
Laws of Florida as amended by the act
of 1918, Chapter 6425 of the Laws of
Florida.
Article III
The amount of the capital stock of the
said corporation shall be Fifty Thousand
Dollars G5O0 0O.00) to be divided into five
hundred shares of the par value of One
Hundred Dollars (slOOoO each, to be
paid in cash.
Article ".
The term for which said corporation
shall exist shall be ninety nine years.
Article V.
The business and affairs of this COM
pany shall be managed and conducted
by a Board of nine Directors. who shall
be elected annually by the stockholders
of this company, at their annual meet
inc to be held at the place of business of
this company, i'm the city of Punta Cor
da. in the County of DeSoto and state
of Florida, on the first Thursday of De-
cember of each year after this company
shall be fully authorized to commence
business and by President, and one
or more Vice Presidents, who shall be
elected hv the Board of Directors from
the Board Of Directors at the same
place, on the same day and Immediately
after said Board of Directors shall be
elected by the stockholders; and the
Board of Directors may appoint n Sec
rctarv, Treasurer, Cashier and such 9TH
"r officers and employees as may be nee
Secretary, Treasurer and Cashier may be
in one and the same person.
Article VI.
Until the officers elected at the first
annual meeting of the stockholders shall
be qualified, the business of said Corpor-
alton shall be conducted by the follow
ing named officers
f. NJ Cooper. President; Ira Rigdon,
Vice President: H. r. Dreggors, Vice
President; c. f. Lanier. Secretary; c. e.
Ter; and f, M. Cooper, Ira Rigdon, II. R.
llregEorS. c. e Lanier, e. w. Smith,
c. a. skipper. Geo E Sebring, ]. Mizcll,
d. y. Mcqueen, Directors.
Article VII
The highest amount of Indebtedness or
other liability to which the. sad corpor-
alton shall at any time Subject itself
shall be as limited and defined by Sec
ton 27l2 of the General Statutes of the
state of Florida. and by Chapter 6l55
II the Laws of Florida as amended by
the act Of 1918, Chapter 6425 of the
Laws of Florida.
Article VIII.
The names and residences Of the sub
'cribers and the amount of capital stock
by each are as follows
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

FOR BEEF breed your pedigreed
Angus cows to Florida Lad, No. 302S61,
at Bairdville. Service free. No ticks or
scrubs admitted. IT.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
MISCELLANEOUS

IMPROVED FARM at Bermont.
Fourteen acres under hog proof wire
fence with small house and barn and
about two acres in cane. Price this week
5000 100. Half cash. balance to suit pur-
chaser.-N. C. WHIDDEN Owner, Pun
Ia Gorda Fla. 22-2ts
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

HEMSTITCHING-Pic edge. covered
buttons, braiding,-THE ELITE SHOP.
Is Arcade, Fort Myers, Fla. If.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
CLASSIFIED

EF Advertisements inserted under this
head for cents per line each insertion.
six words counting n line.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

sc quickly relieves Colds and La
Grippe, Constipation. Biliousness, Loss OF
Appetite and Headaches
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
WANTED

WANTED-To trade lot, corner OF
Charlotte avenue and Cochran street, for
a Ford truck in good condition.-DAN c.
SMITH, Box 49, Punta Gorda, Fla. lS-4t
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
Notice Of Intention to Apply for Letters
Patent

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed will apply to the Governor OF the
18th day of June. AID 1920, for Letters
Patent Incorporating THE FIDELITY
TRUST COMPANY, under the following
proposed charter. the original of which
is now on file in the office of the Sec
rotary of State of the said State of Flor
ida.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
STATE OF FLORIDA

COUNTY OF DeSOTO
Before me. the undersigned Notary
Public in and for the State of Florida al
Large. personally appeared F. NJ. Coop.
err, ID. \. MCQUEEN, H. r. Dreggors
Joshua Mizcll. E w. Smith. C. A. Skin.
per. C f. Lanier and Rigdon au r.
me well known and known to me to be
the individuals described in and who ex-
ecutcd the foregoing proposed Charter
OF THE FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY.
and each being duly sworn severaIly ac-
knowledged that he executed the same
Tor the uses and purposes therein ex-
pressed.
In witness whereof. I have bereunto
set my hand and affixed my NotariaI
seal this % day of February A D. 1920.
WlLLETTE MAYES
Notary Public State of Florida at Large
My commission expires Sept Is, 1924.
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF DeSOTO
Before me, the undersigned Notary
Public in and for the State of Florida
az Large personally appeared Geo. E
SebrlnE and Cyril Baldwin, all to me
Wen known, and known to me to be the
lndivldqals described in and who exc
cuted the foregoing proposed Chapta- Of
The FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY
and each being duly sworn seyerailv ac,
knowledged that he executed the same
pressed.
In witness whereof. I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my NotariaI
seal this Is day Of February A. D. 1920.
G. L. CREWS
Notary Public State of Florida at Large
Ny commission expires Dec. 49, 1920.
may6t-jun4
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR RENT

FOR RENT - Comfortable sleeping
rooms can be found at MRS. GATHERS.
Rates reasonable. 2l-tf
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03
FOR SALE

FIVE. TEN and twenty acre tracts at
Bermont unimproved at. ten dollars per
acre. Half cash. See owner here this
week. Will trade for anything that can
be moved-N. c. WHIDDEN. z2-2t.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

The seal of the corporation shall be a
circular impression stamp. bearing in the
center thereof the words SEAL 1920"
and around the circumference the words
THE FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY,
PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF we, the I'M
dersigned incorporators have hereunto
set our hands and seals, this % Febru-
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

Rub-My Tism is q powerful antisep-
tic; it kills the poison caused from in
feCted cuts cures old sores, letter, etc
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

FOR SALE-Cow-p pony. See Chas.
Cochran. 2O-tf
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

FOR SALE-Eight acrss Oh fine truck
ing land. partly cleared twoSstory pack
ing house and about 500 good pinery
posts with shed Titles perfect Ad-
dress NICK RENSES. S5l w. Fayette
Street. Baltimore, Maryland 80
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

BELGIAN HARES-For sale. - JAS.
X. McCLELLAND. ,tf.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

FIVE, TEN and twenty acre tracts at
Bermont unimproved at ten dollars per
acre Half cash. See owner here this
week. Will trade for anything that can
be moved.-N. c. WHIDDEN. 222t'
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

IMPROVED FARM at Bermont Four
teen acres under hog proof wire fence
with small house and barn and about
two acres in cane. Price this week
$4,000. Half cash. balance to suit pur-
chaser.-N. c. WHlDDEN. Owner. Pun
TIA Gorda Fla. 22-2t'
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

G66 has proven IT will cure Malaria
Chills and Fever, Bilious Fever Colds and
LaGrippe.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-06-03

Ruh-My Tism is q great pain killer |
II relieves pain and soreness caused by
Rheumatism. Neuralgia. Sprains. etc.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1920-03-24
News from Here, There
and Everywhere
TO RECEIVE HONOR.
Felix NJ. Warburg Will BE Awarded
Talmudical Degree.

New York, In recognition
OF his efforts in relieving the suffer
ing of Jews of Europe during the war.
Felix NJ Warburg. chairman of the
Joint Distribution Committee, is soon
to be awarded the Talmudical degree
of "Hober." The degree. which is OIL
ly given in recognition of philanthropie
service, has never before been awarded
in this country. 1t was last conferred
upon Sir Moses Montefiore for his
services in behalf of the Jewish popuia
tion of Damascus, sevenry-two years
ago.
Announcement of the comforting of
the degree was made last evening by
Rabbi Bernard Drachman of the First
Hungarian Congregation Ohab Zedek
at celebration In honor of President
Neuman of Oha5 Zedek congregation.