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Volume XXXIV Number 14
PI NT A (iOKOA HKKALI), ITXTA ;) FLORIDA
Friday, April 7th. 1989
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Florida Trust & Banking Co.
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Arcadia, Florida
Will give you prompt
and efficient service on
Abstract Work
H. V. Martin, eminent citizen of
Bookeelia. vtl here Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. H. A. Pressgrove of Red nay,
Alabama, after visiting her father,
Hillie Williams, for two days, depart
ed on her work as an evangelist for
the Church of God, Sunday after-
John H. McQuald of Sparkman
was mingling with liis many friends noon.
here Saturday.
t, ! Oeorge Chahoon, jr., of Provi-
Mosdames Knnett Adams and Millie deuce, Province of Quebec, Canada.
Hawaii motored to Fort Ogden and son of HoB' orKe Chahoon. who
back, Sunday winters at Cleveland, arrived Monday
0 ( night, and will enjoy the fine fishing
If interested in your town and I presented by these waters.
OUUty attend the Commercial Club
leeting tonight at 7:C0. adv. s- '' Cleveland Of Cleveland, went
fishing a few days ago. and brought
We keep all Charlotte County records
up to date
j Mrs. Pearl Davis and her fine little
XI boy, Earle, have come up from Boca
Y I Grande to reside here permanently,
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XI Mrs. Abbie Davis of Apopka. a rel
j ! ative of the family of the late Captain
SC. G. Davis, is visiting Mrs. Grace
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and Mrs. Clay Chadwirk. ac
EASTER HATS
in Many Modes
a : comuanied bv Miss Jennie Stout, en
joyed a motor trip lo Arcadia, last
back nine full-sized diamond-back
terrapins, worth in any city market
fully fifty dollars. He declines to
tell where he found the treasure.
Mrs. J. C. M. Bills of Boston, Mass.,
who, with her little daughter G retch
en, is visiting her son in Arcadia,
spent a few days of this week here
as the guest of Mrs. Pearl Baldwin
and h -r daughter, Miss Hazel Bald-
Chas. A. Jones
Punta iioi'da, Florida
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city homes, city lots, groves, farms, unim
proved lands in huge ami small tracts every
thing ill Charlotte county real estate on the
'tropical southwest toast to the Inud of sun
shine and flowers."
Real Estate
Choice Meats
When yiiu buy meats here no matter what
kind you order you may be sure always
that jou will get the choicest procure
able native and western products. Give us
a trial. Wo will appreciate your trade,
Jones Bros. Market
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The large displays of new hats Indicate the
approach of Raster. It behooves ever
woman to see the magnificent displaj of models
shown here.
We have assembled with great care the choic
est creations from such well known designers
a- Flsk, Knox, Phlpps, Joseph, Rendu, Gage
ami others, as well as charming designs from
out ou n work room.
There is a hat here lor every late, a style
that is most becoming to your particular indi
viduality, and the prices ate verj reasonable.
Maas Brothers
Tampa, Florida
Professor A. E. Riley, the capable
principal of the high school, visited
Tampa from Prtday nighl till sun
day night.
RigdOO Weeks of Carlos, spent
Saturday and Sunday here, when he
was cordially greeted by his numer
ous friends.
Captain M. A. Willis is having a
brick store built on his lot between
the Mathison grocery and Miss Dona
Walker's store next to th" II. W.
Smith buildings. Work began this
week and will be rushed to comple
tion. It is reported that tin' store
will be occupied as it grocery.
Manv friends were at the railroad
station, yesterday morning, to bid
9 Orlando Sileox came over from aaieu to a party oi popular vviuiei
!C I Sarasota on the Tamiamt Trail In his Vhdtora who were leaving for their
Jlcar and Bpent Sunday amongst his homes. Amongst those departing
manv friends here,
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W. F. Cooper, having b
not i lied by wire of the
rioiis illn
Slot his sister-in-law in Chirai
left
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Fertilizer and Crate
Material
We want to remind the growers of Charlotte
count) that we will be prepared to furnish them
with all Kinds of fertilizers and crate material.
We handle only the best of fertilizers, and we
believe our practical experience qualifies us to
select the kinds suited to the needs of the grow
ers of this section. Whether it's fertilizer or
crate material you want, we'll be glad to serve
von ami believe you'll save some money b)
dealing with lis.
were those Very pleasant Kent tic K
lans, Dr, and Mrs. p. c. Kenney,
Captain and Mrs. J. M. A brains, Mrs.
Ragland and Mrs. 11 . C. Dram , all of
whom live in Louisville.
V I for her bed-side. Sundav afternoon. j , ,
j- ! 1 News was received here this week
Xj of the death on March 15th, al Eu-
i That lively and genial tourist, C. genei Oregon, of Mrs. Fred S. Will-
X K. Williams, alter enjoying Die sea- iams wll0 ,,. nV(. year8i lived out
son here, started for his home In Qn gnej k wnere her husham'
X Racine, Winconsin, yesterday morn-1 sU owls vaiab,. property. The
X inp- family left here three years ago.
Y IPrlendS Of Mi's. Williams say that
2 B" " Hi11'. li from P0,t I Bhe was a most lovable lady, and they
Myers Friday afternoon, and Visited lre K,.leyed hy her death.
X his parents, Professor and Mrs. A. E.
I Riley, until Sunday night, when he That popular gentleman and for-
I returned. mer citizen of this town, V. Perry
I King, now residing In benighted
. Local housew ives say thai the , . . n-tAnv nto-ht.
and, after attending to business and
mingling with his friends, resumed
his travels Monday afternoon. He
local produce market was never bel-
T ter supplied than it is now with
home-grown vegetables, poultry, eggs
hypnotist to make a fool
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x of Vivian but any pretty girl could
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X Anatol." Plaza, Tuesday. April llth,
25c and 5uc. aai .
wishes it understood thitt his visit
this time was strictly on business and
not to see the uirls, but he saw them!
Dr. and Mrs. Kern
& Davis and Ml
': I Winter Haven, yesterd
( attend the meeting of the Pt
a of Southwest Florida.
The wreck of the old Ice factory in
the southwestern part of town caught
fire about n d. tu.. Saturday, and
N Parker caused an alarm to he given that sent
a multitude ol people hurrying to tne
There was nothing of value
in the wreck, and its destruction re
moves a very unsightly object from
the landscape. The origin of the fire
is unknown, bill it is suspected thai
timwa nwta at I lie Tire Willi till' double
I. M. Weeks went to . ' .,
ODjeci oi removing me uubikuuj ni"-
blsh and giving the populace an aprii
fool, both of which were accomplished.
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9 1 who are amongSl our most populai
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morning, lor their summer home in
Robinson, Illinois.
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L L Morgan & Sons
A Large Stock of Aluminum Ware
Just Received. Special Prices.
Arcadia, Florida Phone No. 16
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F. Morqus & Son
ARCADIA, FLORIDA
Jewelers rJ,' Opticians
EYES EXAMINE13
Glasses Fitted, Fine Watcli and Jewelrj Repairing
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HAULING
A ny thing A ny Time A ny Place
at Reasonable Charges
City Transfer Co.
Mrs, Qraci
morning, t.c
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iug low passed over j
terday, and dropped j
advertising mailer, which was I
ed away by the breezes, without j
ling any readers. I
Willie Miell professes that he and
Clarence Ooff, on Monday, overheard
a colloquy between a sea-gull and
a crow, which was entertaining. H
was UP OH Shell creek, where the two
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Coffs Store
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A. P. HATCH
young men were rusticating, when
cull new up ana atmuieu on a
Siocer and Confectioner
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I mission 25c a nil 60c,
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Picture Frames
made to order
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Cecil B. DeMille's greatesl Pa ra- croas-plece nailed to a stake standing
mount productions, will be shown tit jn (jj0 rm,ic n g moment, n crow
the Plaza Tuesday. April I 111). Vl1 perched himself beside the gull,
adv' which stared ;it the crow and ex
claimed ".Mv eoodoess! how did you
X' The regular monthly meeting of nQ ,.ir ;in, dirty?" To which
5$ the Eastern Star will be held In the the orow replied. "You are a foolish
chapter room tonfgni trriaay), wnen C.goture, and I won't associate with
u j important business demands I h e j yOU" an( he flew away. So did thel
presenct of every member. gull.
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Grocery Specials
for Saturday, April 8th
Uelow we an offering a number of specials for Saturday, April
first, which we believe no thrift) housewife cull ignore. nd
remember, we deliver the goods promptly. Von don't have lii
" carry your own." Telephone your older.
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It is a good tbini: for the county Z
iol one car-load per oay oi yvyyvi eandldatei
: beans ana otner vegeiBmee nw
For the past two, weeks, an average
shipped from here. The crops bav
been without rain for a month.
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that the nrst 01 vprit . jr
comes onlv once during the cant- A
palgn; otherwise, every one of them X
might have to make and publish an T
nffldnvit attested by t
reputable .;.
That genial gentleman, G. M. l.a- ,viln,.ss,.s i im. effect that he is a X
xcon, having spent the past five otut ride candidate and nol a politl- S
Sj months pleasantly here, started Sat- ra) fai(, fn order to gel people to 2
unlay afternoon, on his return lo his oejieve thai he is really running for Y
X home in Brldgeton, New Jersey. office. For, last Saturday, some wag I S
printed and circulated two separate T
lots of cards, one of which announced , y
W. H. Kaler as a candidate for A
You can buy Punta Oorda -mad
is tu the following stores: wait
In 0011
Books
Magazines...
Newspapers
King's, firings
Whiteaker'i
I sheriff
the other ,f. '.. Shen nelield
X I Matthlson's, Nail's, People r''oc('iy for county judge. As the two naim
(colored) and Jackson s in greatly resemble those of well known LK
cftisens, every body believed that j t
V here were really two more candidates I Z
2 F. Marion Lanier of Tampa, repre- Jn und naturally there was I?
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attending to business
much talk
to tin- probable result;
an
Years agO, he Was, mrlv nnd snlelv
Later, it was discovered that II
McClelland &jCo.
"The House That Appreciates
Your Trade."
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? I a citizen ot nits piac i nw in celebration of the first day of A
2 many friends lore who remember hen many began fo A
x him pleasantly. eci thft( (ome at least of those who If
. . 'had previously announced tnlghl be
X t Charles and N.G. Kamey ol Spring j tn.nK (o ..Apr foor the people.
i Hill. Kansas, who have spent the past ,
re looking after the tormei s Tomatoes olten are injured serious-
winter
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riiiiii. rtv near v.ieveiauu. win ... V us rust, or iiun niiui, i nini nmj m
i for home the latier part of this week. J ,vet weather. Spray with 4-4-50 hot -X
Charles Ramey plans to sell out bis I deaux mixture or, If the trull is about
Kansas interests, which include ft! ripe, with ammonical solution of cop
Z I four-hundred-acre farm, and makejper carbonate. Ask your county
.''''liis permanent home in this county, agent.
MtlSII lOT ATOMS Good
slock; per pound
SWKET WgT 4TOKS Ued
Per pound
PRITNKH OP-70's
Per pound
Pl'llK LAKH
Pet pound
1:1 TTKlt The besl c reamer j
I'll' IMIIIIllI
wii.son's olfo.M i;; i:ik
Per pound
BAKING POWOKII 1 1 um ford or Calumet
Per pound
: icAHOM or si'(.iii:i ri
: pkgs. for
Mi: M. and GRITS
Per Hiund
PAXCAKE I I oi i: Plain or buckwheat;
Per pkg.
FRANKLIN SYRUP Small, IOr
Medium
LIPTON'S COFFEE I lb. -i-t
3 pounds
I l.olill) CANK HVKUP 1 gal.
Per gallon
ARGO STARCH
; packages for
No. SUGAR CORN
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ARMY CORNED AND ROAST BEEF
I, urge size
3 c
4c
15c
18c
48c
32c
30c
25c
3c
10c
15c
$1.07
75c
25c
25c
30c
Jack C. Waltmire
Fruifs and Vegetables
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