The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-17


able to say how long he would b,
there.
The three banks OF the town have
opened subscription lists for the re
lief of the people of Moore Haven
who are reported as being in dire fl
nancial straits.
Mrs. Sanford Blazer and little son
S, d. Blazer, jr., after q pleasant Wis.
it here to the boys grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. H. e. Blazer, returned tC
their home at Nocatee, Tuesday eve
ming.
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Colonel and Mrs. n. Holdcrby OF
Carmi, Illinois, accompanied by their
younger daughter, Miss Nellie Hold
erby, will arrive tomorrow night, to
spend the winter with their elder
daughter. Mrs. D. ~ Mcqueen.
Many local friends are delighted
! by the return, Sunday, of Miss
Blanche Blake from Ashevlle, North
Carolina, where she has been So
journing for the past six months. AS
usual, she is occupying her cottage
on Sullivan street.
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Born, in this town, Sunday morn
ing, 18th inst, to Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Fl. Hodges, son: also, Sunday night,
to Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Hathcock,
a son; also, at Charlotte Harbor, Sat
urday morning, to Mr.. and Mrs Tom
Grantham, daughter.
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The hunting season, which opens
Monday, will find but few local
sportsmen in the woods, because the
forests are not yet dry enough for
pleasant perambulating. The licenses
issued to date by the county judge
are not half as numerous as on this
date last year. Most of those issued
were to non-residents.
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The members of the local banu
furnishing music for the Armistice
Day celebration at Arcadia were:
Leader Darcy, Louis Saley, Edwin
Smith, Joe Addison. Byron Rhode,
Wheeler Sheffield, Ralph Chadwick,
Harry Blakely, j. I. Rose, Freddy
Bell, Adolph Rickenbach. John Will
ford and Leonard Smith.
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Mrs. Habcrsham King will leave
tomorrow on a siX-weeks trip abroad,
during which she will visit her two
daughters who are living in Knox
Vile, Tennessee, and the one. who
resides at Cedartown. Georgia. Mr..
King, who is working in Georgia, will
be with her on her visits to their
daughters and will come home with
her.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Johnson |
had the pleasure of entertaining Miss |
Ruth McYla of Boca Grande, from |
Saturday till Monday morning; also,
Miss Lura Matthews of Nocatee, from |
Sunday till Monday morning. when |
the two guests left by boat for Boca
Grande, where Miss Matthews is
spending the week as the guest of
Miss McYla
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On request by telegraph from
Sheriff b. d. Levi of Sarasota coun-
ty, Sheriff J. II. Lipscomb of this
county went to Bryan's still near
Vineland, Monday and arrested Lige
Davis, a darkey, who is charged with
obtaining money under false preten-
ces, and held him until Tuesday
night when Sheriff Levi came aud
took the prisoner away.
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Harold Coston, who recently COM
peted course in the Tampa Business
College and came home to await an :
offer, received message from the .
College. Saturday, notifying him that :.
hey had secured a good position for .
him in Tampa, and he Immediately &.
vent there and is now at work on ;
he job. His many frineds here feel !:
ure that he will "mahr good" !:
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The names OF many loyal subscrib- !:
rs have been on The Herald's list Z
or many years, and, needless to say, !:
hey are duly appreciated, especially 4
s they always pay promT y I;
.mongst these is j. Leslie Dishong. Z
rho, for long time, was the yigilant I
nd capable sheriff of DcSOto cOun- !.
'. In crediting a subscription re- !.
littance from him this week, il was =
oticed that he had been on the list !.
)r eighteen years {
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Many friends of c. A. Todd. a :
'rmer citizen highly esteemed. who i
as been living for some seven years !
asst in Ocala. will be glad to know ::
lat he is prospering in the Marion ::
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