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The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01
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4 little Hhter, Hazel, Of -
= Ohl8frlved Sunday to spend thu
>, hainder of the holidays with Mrs
o@ Hoffman's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G
w. Gatewood.
Mrs. Nellie MacWillIams and at
= tractive daughter, Miss Ruth. accom-
panied by the formers two sons
Ralph and Llyod MacWililams, were
~ visitors from Fort Myers several
= days this week, having come up pri-
marily to attend the Vecqueray-
Fitz-Gerald wedding.
g. M. E. Moore, of Charleston, w.
= Va, in writing to renew his sub
q scription to the Herald expresses the
hope that he may be able to get down
this winter, and expresses his opin-
ion of the Herald by saying 'it is the
best and newsiest weekly received by
me-" Thanks!
Mr.. and Mrs Don Saltzgaber. little
daughter and Miss Louise Washing
ton, of Chattanooga, Tenn, arrived
Saturday to spend the holidays with |
relatives and friends. They are now
visiting Mrs. B. c. Washington, Mrs.
Satzgaber's and Miss Washington's
mother at her home on Shell creek.
r. McNair, formerly car inspector
for the southern division of the Plant
System, but now of Mayton, N. c.,
and his brother, r. NJ. McNair, after
visiting their brother-in-law and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c.
JAet F~v hot, tn
North Carolina, Monday. h
w. M. Paazig, a wealthy land
owner and prominent citizen of
Mount Vernon, Ohio, is stopping in g
Punta Gorda for a few days. Mr.. a
oaazig was made executor of the es
state of William Macarthur, who II
lied at Cleveland about two weeks
go, and has been granted letters by
Judge Walden, county judge. IL
In writing to renew his subscrip- IT
ion to the Herald, Z. NJ. Bacon, of VI
n. j., says: 1.-THE Their
is a little below zero here
oday. l wish l was in Punta Gorda, n,
tut cannot make it this wear. Best in
wishes and kindest thoughts for all II
'unta Gorda friends, which means IA
there"
Mrs. H. B. Blazer was made happy
christmas day, when she was pre- VI
jented with a handsome present by ii
guests of the Blazer cottage. Mrs. tn
Blazer was summoned before her as CT
3embled guests and made to believe
hat she was summoned to hear
from them as to the SER tr
vice she was giving, but was very "
agreeably surprised when she learn m
ed that they were not only satisfied
but pleased with her house and as
token of appreciation presented her
with double set of beautiful silver D
ware, C. l.. Vandercook, of Howell, te
Mich, acting for the guests in max re
ing the presentation with few ap- n,
propriate words. &C
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

every young wife should have q
budget system to govern her expen-
dftures."
II know. I have one. 1 pay what
can and owe the rest"
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

About all that centennial bill pass
ed by the last legislature has done
thus far is to offer a good basis for
argument and give several publicity
men and lawyers jobs. Let the good
work go on.-St. Petersburg Times.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01
= was struck by a at crossing
e near Lake Alfred.

{, s meas f n.ss Alfred BY at CROSSING
The tourist and convention burea'
l. of Jacksonville is making stronl
n bid for one of the American League
clubs to train theHefn. the spring
They already havltwo on the docke
!, but are after az ther.
D Vice PresideM Marshall is coming
to Daytona eaIeh to make the princi
pal address at the dedication of the
great new AUDITORIUM which is to be
formally openE d to the public on the
18th of ne0s month.
| Charged fifth the holding up of
the cashier md robbing the bank at
Laurel, two white men have been ar
rested at Lockhart, Ala. The men
gave the names OF Bass and Williams.
They obtained between $1,000 and
$4,000. Lockart is just over the
The state railroad commission has
NOhiCu IhC dppiiCdtlOh vi the oOuLu-
ern Bell Telephone Company and
thirty-four Independent companies of
this state for the continuation of the
higher rates fixed by Postmaster
General Burleson during the period
of government control.
The Florida East Coast Ferry Com |
pany has contracted for a new ferry !
steamer and new passenger steam.
er to be put on the run between Key |
West and Havana. New terminals /
will be built at Key West and will be
ready for the new vessels which will
be delivered by the first of next June
Each of the new steamers will cost a
million and a quarter dollars.
A wrecking company is on it's way
from Spain to the waters of the Gulf |
with the intention of salvaging the
wreck OF the Spanish ship Valbanero,
which went down last September on
the lower end of Half-Moon shoals in
so feet of water. At last the mys-
terry of the total disappearance of the
400 people on board may be solved
None of those aboard her have ever
been herd from. A prominent cit
iZen of Havana lost his entire family
on the ship and has gone violently
insane from the shock
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

e An old-ti he mariner of Miami re-
/ ports the falling of meteor in the
: Gulf Stream near his boat.
A. B. Edwards, with good ma
jority over two opponents, has been
elected mayor of Sarasota.
Senator Fletcher has asked con-
gross for a new postoffice building
for Fort Myers, the building not to
cost more than $4,000.
The short course for farmers will
start at the University of Florida on
January and continue until the
10th.
Seven steamships were recently in |
port at one time at Tampa and Port
Tampa for phosphate, every one
carrying 2,D00 tons or more.
Congressman Frank Clark has in
troduced bill in congress excluding
from the malls all newspapers mb-
lished in foreign language.
Work on the bridge which is tot
span the Indian River at Vero has
started. A large force of men will
be kept on the job until completed |
While undressing preparatory to {
Soing to bed, C. 2. Fem, manager of o
store at Canal Point, narrowly
scaped death when some one fired
through a window. p
Hon. John c. Calhoun, for more e.
han thirty-six years clerk of the cir v
uit court of Taylor county, is dead. "
lie was i'll less than a week. being the r.
ictim of pneumonia. b.
E
Oldsmar reports the finding of N
hosphate near that town. A further
lvestigation will be made and should
! prove feasible company will be II
ormed to mine the rock.
Mayor Smith, of Miami, has given W
p his practice of law for the dura- u
ion Of his term of office. He thinks D
hat this will eliminate some unjust te
Of his official acts. 4
w. c. Hammond, a Tampa con- b.
ractor, and his daughter, Louise, II IL
ears old, were killed when the auto Of
Mobile in which they were riding il
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

w. c. Hammond, a Tampa con,
tractor, and his daughter, Louise, l 6
years old, were killed when the auto,
mobile in which they were riding
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

Mayor Smith, of Miami, has given
up his practice of law for the dura.
ton Of his term of office, He thinks
that this will eliminate some unjust
criticism OF his official acts.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

Congressman Frank Clark has in
troduced a bill in congress excluding
from the malls all newspapers Gib-
lished in foreign language.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

Seven steamships were recently IN
port at one time at Tampa and Port
Tampa for phosphate, every one
carrying 2,D00 tons or more.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

Oldsmar reports the finding OF
phosphate near that town. A further
investigation will be made and should
it prove feasible company will be
formed to mine the rock.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

Work on the bridge which is to
span the Indian River at Vero has
started. A large force of men will
be kept on the job until completed.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

While undressing preparatory to
going to bed, C. z. Fem, manager of
a store at Canal Point, narrowly
escaped death when some one fired
through a window.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

Hon. John c. Calhoun, for more
than thirty-six years clerk of the cir
cult court of Taylor county, is dead
He was i'll less than a week. being the
victim of pneumonia.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

The short course for farmers will
start at the University of Florida on
January 6 and continue until the
10th.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

Senator Fletcher has asked con
gress for new postoffice building
for Fort Myers, the building not tc
cost more than $4,000.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

A. B. Edwards, with a good ma
jority over two opponents, has been
elected mayor of Sarasota.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-01-01

An old-tihe mariner of Miami re-
ports the falling of meteor in the
Gulf Streah near his boat.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22

practicable to eat them half-an-egg
at a timer
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22
ARE YOU RHEUMATIC?


Is II rheumatism? :
Not every pain Ia.
Weak kidneys let uric acid collect.
Uric acid causes many queer pains.
In the thigh it's sciatica;
In the back, lumbago:
In the nerves. neuritis.
Gout, gravel, dropsy are uric trou-
bles.
When you suspect the kidneys use
Doan's Kidney Pills
The home-recommended remedy.
klamath Falls testimony is the
best proof:
Read this klamath Falls woman's
story:
Mrs. A. s. Bennett, 935 Upham st..
says: ~ can recommend Doan's Kid
ney Pills from experience for they
have helped me a lot. My kidneys
were weak and out OF order and
suffered with backaches and pains
Just over my kidneys. In bad wealth
er rheumatic pains made the trouble
worse and my kidneys acted irregu-
larly. Doan's Kidney Pills soon re-
lieyed the aches and pains and put
my kidneys In good order"
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills--the same that
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22

The Hon. mayor may be able to
conceal his past, but he can't con-
ceal the fact that he eats tobacco.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22

Footballs all right boys. but more
people are interested in figuring up
just how many days II Is until the
baseball clubs start south.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22
A Barb Of A Journalist Gone Wrong

Versailles UndD Republican
Our father who amt much on re-
membering names handed US this
news item last week: whats his
name. at Lawrenceburg who lives
right across the street from that fcl-
low who runs the store on the corner
has sold his farm to what~you call
him out there on the Aurora pike
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22
Yuletide Musings

do not trot with those who hold
That Christmas gifts should be
or nature sternly practical
II matters not to me
II In my festive sock find
When comes the Yuletlde dawn,
Some gift for which ! have no use
I'll merely pass 1t on.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22
Keeping Its Memory Green

Percival tells US that prohibition
will not be really effective until all
memory OF rum has perished. The
further information may be pertin-
ent that Perciyal's forebears were
noted for their longevity and his ex-
pectation OF life (leaving the rum out
OF accounD Is at least 40 years.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22

Miss Grace Long and Clarence
Short were married In Hillsboro,
UndD last Wednesday. Submitted
without comment.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22

"The sweetest music In the world
is the laughter OF baby."-Rich-
mond Times-Dispatch. Sweeter than
the snoring OF a neighbor's baby
which has spent the preceding half
of the night In crying?
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22
D. Enyoi

I do however. yearn to kill
That Yuletide pest sublime
Who holds a present back until
I've spent my last thin dime.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22
Mrs. Bennett had. Foster Miiburn
Co. Mfrs. Buffalo. ". Y.

Biggest assortment OF fancy boz
candy nj the Blue Bird. n
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-12-22

Preparedness
There was a little man
And he had a little gun
And a goodly sized bag OF shot;
I'm ready now" said he.
For the person who gives me
Purple socks or red cravat!"
All the same. II Mr.. Harding had
been president during the war II Is
safe TO say he would have had a coal
itlon cabinet.
The Washington times., 1920-01-03

outstanding features Of the letter.
First, the truck is running twice far
given quantity of gasoline and OIL
Second, the driver is doing twice much
hauling as he did before.
Third, mechanical expense has been reduced
to practically zero.
Here, then is truck, changed from solid tires
to Goodyear Pneumatcs, whose earning power
has been doubled and whose gasoline and oil bills
have been cut in two, while the cushioning power
The Washington times., 1920-01-03

of the big shock absorbing Pneumatics has reduced
repair expense to almost nothing.
After considering, in addition to all this the
satisfactory mileage gotten from Goodyear tires
everywhere, ask yourself if there is any reason
why you should not be pro6tng by using Good
year Truck Tires.
Phone us today We will gladly make free
analysis of your carriage conditions and recon-
mend to you the particular type and size Of Good
year Truck Tire which will give you the minimum
cost per mile.
The Washington times., 1920-01-03

THE truck pictured above is engaged in hauling
vegetables and fruits between Baltimore and
Washington.
Originally this hauling was done with solid
tires but because speed essential to profitable
work, the solid tire equipment not entirely
satisfactory.
Upon the advice Of Goodyear Service Station
Mr.. Lackey equipped this truck with Goodyear
Cord Pneumatics and after seven months expert
ence with them made the above statement
We want to call your attention to the three
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14
OF POSTOFFlCE

Orders for the enlargement of the
Pascagoula post office quarters were
received in the first part of the week
by Mr. Frank II. Lewis from the Post
Office Department. The space oc-
cupied by the post office will be in
creased by 700 square feet. This i'm
provement has been made necessary
on account of the increase in postal
business at this port. The Pasca-
goula office is the distributing point for
Moss Point, South Pascagoula and the
interior post offices.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE.
State of Mississippi,
County of Jackson.

| State of Mississippi,
County of Jackson.
By virtue of the provisions of a GER
| tain deed of trust, and the authority
therein vested in me, the undersigned
| VIM. d. Bullard, as trustee, which
| said deed of trust was executed by +.
| b. Turner and his wife, Mrs. Lallie
| Turner, or Mrs. f. b. Turner, on the
| 18th day of September, A. d. 1919, to
! secure the payment of a certain in
| debtedness, to wit The Sum of Two
! Hundred ($20000) Dollars as evil
denced by the promissory note of F.
b. Turner and Mrs. f. b. Turner,
of even date with said deed of
trust, due six months after date, with
interest at six per cent per annum
from date till paid, and payable to the
order of Charlie Moe, and default
having been made in the payment of
said Indebtedness, and the said Charlie
Moe, the party to whom said indebt-
edness is due, having requested me,
as Trustee named in said deed of
trust, to sell said land to enforce the
payment of said Indebtedness; Now,
therefore, | said, trustee, will on Mon
day, the 5th day of June, 1920, within
legal hours at the front door of the
Court House in Pascagoula, in Jack
son county, state of Mississippi, sell,
at public outcry to the highest and
best bidder for cash, the following de-
scribed land, to wit
That certain tract or parcel or lot
of land in section rs, in township Z
south, range west, in Jackson
county, state of Mississippi, and more
particularly described as follows: Lot
number s. as shown by map, or plot. I
made by Ralph Delmas, county sur
veyor of Jackson county, said state
of record on page SO of the Surveyors 4
Record Book of Jackson county, said
state. and being % acres contained
in said lot. together with all and sin
gular the rights, privileges and appur-
tenances thereunto belonging, or in
anywise uppertaining.
Witness my hand, this the 4th day
Of May, A. ID. 1920.
WIN. ID. BULLARD. Trustee. !.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14
:

Word has just been received from
Agricultural College, Miss, to the
effect that Stephen H. Blair, son of
Dr. j. A. Blair, sanitary and police in
spector of the International Shipbuild-
ing Co., has just been elected to the
presidency of next years Junior class
in A. &M. college.
This is Mr.. Blair's second year at A.
& M. college, where he has made quite
record for himself, standing well in
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14
RE SOLUTION.

Whereas, certain public school
buildings and school building repairs
are found to be necessary for the ac-
commodation of the public schools of
the city for which the general and spe-
cial funds of the city available for
such purposes are inadequate be it
therefore,
Resolved. That it be and is hereby
declared by the city council of the city
of Pascagoula to be the intent and
purpose of the city council. at a regu-
lar meeting of said council on the 18th
day of May, 1920 without the approval
of the electors of the city (unless on
or before the date last aforesaid 2095
of the said qualified electors file
written protest against the same) pro-
vide for and issue 100000 of the
public school building and repair bonds
of the city of Pascagoula in an amount
not exceeding 100000 par value, in
the form and manner provided by law
in such cases.
Resolved further, that this ordinance
be published in the Pascagoula Chron-
icle for three weeks next preceding
the date of issuance as herein pro |
vided for the issuance of said bonds.
Approved this the 27th day of April,
1920.
F. II. LEWIS, Mayor.
I, NJ. L. Valverde. city clerk of the
city Of Pascagoula. hereby certify that
the foregoing ordinance was duly
adopted by a unanimous vote by the
lily council of said city on the 9th
lay of April. 1920.
NJ. L. vALvERDE, City Clerk.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Shepard left
Thursday for their future home at
Birmingham, Ala. Mr.. Shepard has
been operating small grocery store
at his residence on the river front for
the past year, and recently sold the
business to move with a number of
the embers of the Sanctified Church
to Birmingham.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14

Work is being rushed on the bar
kentine City of Galveston which is be-
ing remodeled at the plant of the In.
ternational Shipbuilding Co., Her
gasoline engines are being taken out
and generators installed which will
make her own lights. This boat is
scheduled to up anchor on the 18th of
this month.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14

NON-R ESlDENT NOTICE

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
jackson County
To T. w. Perrin, whose post office nd
dress is Jena, La.
You are commanded to appear be
lore the undersigned Justice of the
Peace, of District No. 3, said county
and state, at ten o'clock a. m. upon
the 9Th day of June 1920. at the Coprt
House in the city of Pascagoula, said
county and state, to defend the suit
OF +. II. Rodrigue, petition for Ma.
terial Mans Lien) wherein You are
defendant.
This the 9Th day of May, 1920
CHAS. f. CHIDSEY,
Justice of the Peace,
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14
RESOLUTION.

Whereas. at a recent election caiiea
and held for the purpose the electors
of the city voted in favor OF the mum
cipal ownership Of an electric ilsh'
and water plant for supplying water
and lights to the inhabitants OF the
CITY and the current funds OF the Guy
not being sufficient for such purpose
be it therefore by the city council Oh
the city of Pascagoula
Resolved, that, for the purchase oi
material and the expense OF cohstruc-
ton of such water and light pant IL
ia now declared to be the purpose ana
intention OF the city council 10 issue
the interest bearing coupon Donds ol
the city to an amount that may be re-
ouired for the purpose of the construc-
ton of such water and light plant not
exceeding the total amount of $l25,O0O
mar value to be issued and sold in tibet
manner now provided by law, the pro-
ceeds of which to be used to pay TOT
the purchase of a site and for material
and labor for the construction ana
completion of such water and light
plant to be owned and operated by the
city as aforesaid. Be it further,
Resolved, that an election be held at
the several voting places in said city
within legal hours for regular elections
on the 9th day of May, 1920, and that
f. L. Lindinger, +. j. johnson and
w. w. Walker be and they are hereby
appointed election commissioners for
holding and conducting such election
and f. l.. Lindinger is designated for
having the tickets printed to be used
thereat.
Resolved further, that at the said
election the ballots to be used shall
be substantially in words and figures
as follows:
Shall the issuance of the
coupon bonds of the city
in an amount not exceed For the
ing SIPS 100000 for raising Bond issue
money for the construc-
ton of a municipal water
works and light plant for
supplying water and lights Against the
for the inhabitants of the Bond issue
city as proposed by the
council to be authorized.
Resolved further, that notice of such
election be published for three weeks
in the Pascagoula Chronicle in sub
stantally the following form
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
To vote on the question of author
izing the issuance of the coupon bonds |
of the city in a sum not exceeding
$125, 100000 for the construction of a
water works and electric light plant |
for supplying water and lights for the |
inhabitants of the city,
Notice is hereby given that in ac-
cordance with the authority of reso-
luton of the city council declaring the
intention to issue said bonds and call
ing an election to vote thereon, adopt
ed at meeting of said council on the
9th day of April, 1920, an election
will be held at the several voting
places in the city within legal hours
on the 9th day of May, 1920. The
voting places for such election will be
respectively at the City Hall and at
Fireman's Hall in South Pascagoula.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14
NOTICE OF ATTACHMENT
NONRESIDENT DEFENDANT
No. 405S.

No. 405S.
The STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
To N. E. Selby:
All attachment at the suit of Jessie
A. smyly ct al, against your estate
Tor Nine Hundred ($9OO.OO) Dollars
returnable before the Chancery Court
Oh jackson county, at Pascagoula. Mis-.
sissippi, has been executed and is nou,
pending in said court; and unless Won
appear before said court on the Third
monday of November. A. d. 1920. and
plead 10 said action, Judgment will no
entered and the estate attached will
be sold.
April 2Sth, A. d. 1920
FRED TAYLOR, Clerk
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14

Rev. J. A. Moore, pastor of the
Methodist Church, along with Mrs. j.
A. Blair and Mr. H. Hines of Gautier,
attended the district conference of the
Methodist Church South, at Biloxi
three days of last week.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14

Mr.. w. J. Comerford of New Orleans
visited our port Sunday and Monday.
He is endeavoring to purchase num-
Der of barges for use on the MISSISSIPPI
pi river
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14
LUTHERAN CHURCH

Next Sunday, May 10th, the Lords
supper will be celebrated when also
the conirmands will partake for the
first time.
Sunday School, 800 a. m.
Preparatory Service 9:45 a. m.
Morning service and Holy Commun-
ion 1000 a. m
Vesper service, 1880 p. m.
REV. VIM. WEDIG, Pastor
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1920-05-14

his studies, and at the same 1
being one of the few who han ID
the varsity foot ball team as ID
man. He is also secretary d |
college Y. M. C. A.