The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1922-07-07
TOWN WEEK
The important Happenings of punta Gorda and
Vicinity Briefly Told

]. H, Wood of Mccall was here at
tending to business. Monday.
Captain W. H. Johnson paid a
short business visit to Arcadia, Mon
day.
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Postmaster Decker of Sparkman
was trausacting business here Mon
day.
w. I Bailey of Bear Beach. near
Rita, spent Monday here attending
to business.
Captain and Mrs. W H. Johnson
spent last weekend very pleasantly
at BoCa Grande.
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Captain C. f. Bearce and Joseph
G. MeyriCk returned Saturday, from
a weeks outing at Captiva
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Captain E. V Willis and family re-
turned last week, from a months
outing amongst the islands down the
coast.
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Calvin Page came down in his car
from Wauchula, Monday. and remain
ed over the Fourth mingling with
his friends.
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Miss Dorothy Wade, after a weeks
visit here to Miss Evelyn Sheffield.
returned to her home at Fort Meade,
Friday evening.
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Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. L. Smith return
ed, Saturday afternoon. from Moore
Haven. where the former manages
big fish company.
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Mrs. Mum Norwood of Miami, ar
mite length to her parents, Colonel
and Mrs. H. ]. Spence.
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F. Wilson Kaler, news editor of
the Leesburg Commercial, favored
this town and his many friends here
with a visit from Monday till We'd
nesday.
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Mrs. Laura Reed, her son Ray
mon Reed, and Miss Hester Doug
lass, returned last week, from an
auto tour of the state, which they
greatly enjoyed.
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Lloyd P. Davis and family of Ar
cadia, enjoyed the fourth here as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Gold
stein. The two ladies, as is well
known, are sisters.
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Mrs. Seth Tooke of Fort Myers, ac-
companied by her little daughter, ar
rived Friday afternoon, on visit to
her mother, Mrs. Martha S. Morgan,
and other kindred.
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Norman Cochran attended an en-
tertainrent at Fort Ogden, Friday
night, and contributed greatly to the
success thereof by his vocal and in
strurnertal selections.
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Ed. w. smith, president, and j. 7.
Swinney, cashier, OF the First Nation
al Bank, went to Tampa, Sunday
night. attended to important business
tbere next day and returned that
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Skipper and
their two little sons; Mrs. Marina
richardson and her little son, and
Mrs. v. ]. Jordan, enjoyed motor
trip 70 Arcadia and back, Monday al
teruoon.
Mrs. D. J. Meadows returned Mon
day afternoon. from a pleasant Visit
to friends in Fort Myers. Miss Nell
Iino,yish came with her to enjoy the
Fourth with her home folks ana
friends here.
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Oakley Hickman returned last
week from a months visit to friends
and relatives in Cleveland ONO
Mrs. Hickman and their children re-
manned there for longer visit 10
their kindred.
The many friends of Mrs. l.. b.
Rlount. who is visiting her son. d.
3, BIount, Jr., in Jacksonville, VIII
he glad to know that her health Is
steadily improving and she Will soon
Raglan her usual strength.
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Rev. r. Y. Walden OF Haroor view
left. Saturday morning, for the heish-
borbood Of Douglas. Georgia Where
he will spend a month amongst reia-
tives and old friends, feasung Oh
chicken. peaches and watermeions'
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Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Parker Oh
Arcadia came here in their car FIJI