The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-15
TOWN TOPTCSOF WEEK
The Important Happenings of punta Gords and
Vicinity Briefly Told

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Davis arrived
Wednesday night from Conemaugh,
Pa.
John w. Farley is enjoying a
brief visit to Barlow, having gone up
Thursday
Miss Belle Mclean was among the
Punta Gordans who visited the coun-
ty seat Saturday.
Miss Alice Goulding came up from
Fort Myers, Friday afternoon and
spent the weekend with her parents.
Misses Edna and Irma Mcleod and
Faustine Shaver went to Arcadia
Friday and spent the weekend with
home folk.
Misses Shaver and Mcleod, teach
ers in the local schools, who spent
the holidays in Arcadia, returned
Sunday of last week.
R. w. Conn and daughter, OF
Louisville, Ky, arrived a few days
ago and are comfortably located at
the home of Mrs. Gautier.
Judge E. E. Newlin and wife ar
rived Wednesday from Robinsonville
Ills, and are comfortably located al
the home of Mrs, Meadows.
Mrs. Chas. Johnson and Mrs. N. T.
Borland left Thursday morning for
Floral City, where they will visit
Mrs. Borland's mother-in-law.
Levi w. Sheppard, regular
winter visitor here. left for Jackson.
vile, Thursday afternoon, where he
will spend a few days on business
Lieutenant and Mrs. VIM. E. Vec.
queray, of Arcadia. spent Sunday
in Punta Gorda, the guest of Mrs
Vecquerays parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c
E. Fitz-Gerald.
L. NJ. Written, wife and two
children, and A. c. Jordan, of The
Herald, were visitors to Arcadia
Saturday, making the trip in Mr.
Whitten's automobile.
H. B. Wardehoff OF Plant City
who is planting in melons a large
acreage on Myrtle creek, was here
the first of the week looking after
his farming operations.
Miss Louise Powell, domestic
science teacher in the local High
School, returned Sunday night OF
last week from Arcadia, where she
spent the holidays with her parents
| More miles to the gallon; less
carbon-youll be convinced by try
| ing Texaco gasoline and oils.-Get i
from L. M. Whitten's reliable fllin9
station in the rear of The Herald of
! tice.-adv.
James Ryan, of Philadelphia, after
visit here looking after valuable
property interests, left Saturday
morning to return home. Mr.. Ryar
is in the service of the Per- sylvaniS
lines.
Hear Mrs. Bail read Anne o.
Green Gables" at the High Schoo
auditorium Friday night Their,
will also be carefully prepared must
cal program by the best home talent
adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Gatewood, o
Palmetto, who motored over las
Saturday and spent Sunday with Mr.
Gatewood's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G
w. Gatewood, returned home Sun
I day night.
The Constitution of the United
States requires chat a census of thu
United States be taken every tel
years. 1t is by this means that th'
apportionment of members OF the
House of Representatives is made a.
to the states.
]. Harvey Miller has finished
dressing up the Dixie Highway
Garage in gray and white paint
making it look very attractive, anC
Proprietor Calvin G. Page says bust
ness is better than ever. for motorists
Just can't pass by a good looking
place without stopping in.
BE sure to attend Highland Oaks
Farm Public Auction Sale of DuroC
Jersey Hogs, Friday January 23
1920, 1890 p. m.-HIGHLANH
OAKS FARM, Pierce, Fla. 1t