The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1920-11-18

Consolidation of the twin munich
palities of Bradentown and Manatee
on the south side of the Lfanatee
river is being planned. and, in all
probability, will be put through.
Prof. L. N. Hatton. president of
the Tampa Business College, accom-
panied by Mr.. White, friend from
Atlanta, passed through here this
morning on their way to the hunting
grounds at Immokalee.
Mrs. John Caldwell of Montverde,
Lake county, and her sister, Mrs. F.
IT. Kendrick of Plant City, after a
very pleasant visit here to the family
of the formers son, A. c. Caldwell,
returned to their respective homes,
Monday.
The many friends of T. P. Douglas.
who took sick some two months ago
and who was convalescing on the
first of the month, truly regret to
know that he has suffered relapse
and is likely to be confined to his
home several weeks longer.
, Mother Goose and Every Day
Bread are wrapped by machine in
oiled paper and come to you fresh
every day, protected from dirt and
! dust and without being touched by
human hands. Insist that your deal
er supply you with Mother Goose
or Every Day. 45-tf
C. w. Wade arrived, Monday night,
! from Nashville, Tennessee, and is oc-
Copying his cottage near the bay
front in the western part of town.
His daughter, Mrs. w. l.. Wilkes,
who started with him, stopped over
in Jacksonville to visit daughter
living there, and will come on next
week
Yesterday morning, a handsome
lady, with a significant smile on her
face, informed this reporter that
Shubie Locklear motored to Pine
Level and back, Sunday. Yes; it is
we'll known that there are some very
pretty girls at Pine Level, and no
young man should be blamed for 60
! ing there acften,
Hon. J. Irwin Walden, county
judge, accompanied by his bride,
came down from the county seat,
Saturday, and spent Sunday visiting
his parents at Harbor View. While
waiting here for the train on which
to return to Arcadia, Sunday after
noon, he was congratulated by many
friends on his recent marriage.
Mrs. d. N. Mcqueen returned, Sat
urday night, from a six-months So
journ in Asheville, North Carolina
whereby her health was greatly i'm
proved. She was accompanied home
from Jacksonville by DR.. Mcqueen
and their little son, Howard Lee, who
went to that city to meet her. Her
many friends gave her a heartfelt
welcome home.
Patrons will please cooperate with
the workers of The Herald to enable
them to enjoy Thanksgiving free
from toll and worry. What is ear
nestly requested is that all advertise
ments, all notices and news items
for publication and all orders for
job printing, be handed in not later
than next Wednesday noon. so that
the paper may be printed and mailed
Wednesday evening.
In China the newspapers are sold
two and three times over. Collec-
tors go about the cities gathering up
the newspapers of the previous days
issue, redistributing them among the
lower-class population. They are
then further distributed by being
sent out to the villages and country
sections, where they are sold at a
fraction of their original price. We
may come to this in the United
FIFTEEN ACRE BEARING
GROVE on sixty acres fine well
drained truck and vegetable land;
all fenced, mostly cleared; good
Ifour-room house on Tamiami trail
two miles out of town goes with one
block tile-drained land in Town of
Punta Gorda with good new well,
finished six room house. Great bar
gain if sold in sixty days.. NJ
Cooper. Punta Gorda, Fla. 37-4t.
The basket ball teams of our high
school suffered crushing defeats in
all the games played with the Wau-
lchula teams, last week In the
games played here on Armistice Day,
lWauchula boys won by score of -
to 3; girls, 8 to T. In the games at
Wauchula, Saturday, Punta Gorda
again lost, the boys by score of 10
to g. the girls, by 10 to 0. Evident
ly, the athletic education of our high
school students is being neglected.
Walter A. Kaler and his father-in-
law, ]. ]. Haslett, came up, Sunday,
from the formers farm, twenty-five
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