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I i ifi ,- COAST CANAL THE WEATHER CANE HARVESTERSARRIVE I LOCAL Mill TO LAKE LEVEL THE WINTER SPENTBY

G A. M. 6P. M..Dec. .

I 9,. Date Max Mlu.55 Rainfall ON TIMEFORGRINDING START GRINDING 18 ..........,............. 17.6 17,5Dcc. WASHINGTON
WATERWAY WORK( Dec. 19 ......,........ GS
58 .51 19 ..?.................... 17.6 17.5
Dec. 20 ............., 69.
Dec. 20...................,....17.G 17.6
Dec. 21 .............. 68 55 NEXT WEEK AT VALLEY FORCE
IS PROGRESSINGGovernment 55 Dec. 21 ..............,........ 11. : .
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Dee: 22 .............. 68 }

Dec. 23 .............. 61 49 I J Dec. 22 .....................:.. 17.6 17., I

Dec. 24 .............. 62 49 One Machine Has Been First Car Of Sugar Is Expected Dec. 23 ........................ 17.4 17.6 I Sadest Yet Most Glorious

Is Making Dec. 24 ........................ 17.4 17.4

Fast Progress On Unloaded; Five More To Roll One. Chapter In Our i.


New Canal. EFFORT WILL BE Expected To-night. ':, Week-After. XMAS GREETINGS National! _History.One _

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in MADE TO ABOLISH One cano harvester has arrived of tho saddest, and most
initiated yet
The dredging program c; The four thousand and five hun-
and five others expected to arrive SENT BY MANAGER glorious dramas In tho his
are tho
March, 1930, involving the provision tired ton sugar mill l at Clewiston Is I toy of

.of. a usable channel, 5 to 6 feet deep ALL STATE BUREAUSWould Christmas night. '- 'L grindingseason American Revolution began 153 years

and from 60 to 75-feet wide throughout The new harvester w-.s unloaded'at next week. The mill has been WESTERN UNION ago this month, when, on December

of the Intracoastal the Benbow farms and was put-in. .l JI 19, 1777, General George Washington
the reaches
.completely renovated for the
Watterway connecting the St. Johns Save State Many I operation Sunday It Is being adjusted ,present established his winter camp at Val
.gjrindlng season. Steam has been on
in and will start cutting cane as ley Forge. This Information Is contained
River with Biscayne Bay is now Dollars In Taxes the mill for the past week making Over Two Million Mes-
of completion. soon as the new men can be educatedin in a statement of the Division
an advanced state all the 'I
Twelv. hydraulic pipe line dredges Each Year. handling the machines. The officials necessary adjustments so that sages Sent By Western of Information and Publication of the
no delay Is expected from the star
t, are at work on the improvement, as are depending on these harvesters : I Union During Year. George Washington Bicentennial Com

are also. two snag boats. (Reprint from The Tampa Morning to cut all the cano to run the.: Ip. A. Poche, 'local manager of the I mission.

:.';. The general condition of the water- Tribune) Thursday, December Clewiston mill. jnlll, has had a crew of men at \vorkouitho "Merry Christmas Throughout Owing chiefly to tho inefficiencyof

way as of December 1, 1930, and also There will be fourteen cane liar. mill for the past month. With Congress, the organization of supply

the'expected condition on January ((11th, 1930.) vesters in operation in the Clewlstou j tale, new cane harvesters operating as the world, even in non-Christian na- broke down. Washington's spldlers -

1, 1931, will be outlined by the An able, clear-thinking and far-' district by January' first. All of the' .WHC they are expected to It will not bemeTcessary I tions, people join jn this greeting. steadily; dwindling In numbers.

respective caches involved, as follows seeing Floridian, (not a Tampan) machines have been shipped from. for any delays when, the Observance of Christmas varies marked their road to Valley Forgoby
the factory and will be on hand for,: ,mill greatly in different countries; but the' the blood from their naked feet.
) : \p,Ii,! whose name must be withheld for va-; once gets started. '

From the St. Johns River to St. Augustine lious reasons, writes: the present grinding season. ;:' IWith practice of sending greetings appearsto They were destitute and in rags. Napoleon -
The machines are expected to do [ approximately 27,000 aciesplanted be the one universally observed Bonaparte's statement that
((39 miles). those
If all tho commissions except
December 1st the' controlling. the work: of approximately two thous [[ In cane and two mills operat- ,custom on this happiest of days. ".J\n army moves on its belly" was
On consisting of the Governor and Cabi-
and men and should keep the big 'ling" full time the sugar company officials The custom of sending telegraphand l known, through bitter experience, by
t el depth at low water over this reach net as contemplated by the Constitu -
cane mill here grinding at all times; expect to harvest the preseent I cable greetings at Christmas and Washington more than 25 years before
was .4 feet, located about 14 miles. tion could be _abolished, the state :
cane crop before the' rainy season New Year's in the United
The mill is now ready for opera> originated the "Llttlo Corporal" made his
south of the St. Johns River. At high would save a million a year and the -
tions and has been tested for the sets in next :year. States. The Western Union Telegraph famous remark.In .
water the controlling depth was I tfeet. ;> service would be more efficient. The
grinding season. Steam has been'on Comapany saw the need for such a letter to Govern Clinton, of
responsible commissions are those The cane. cars have been made
the mill for the past week and the'new 'service and offered specially decorated New York, the Commander-in-ChleC
o Two dredges are now at work at elected by the people who have an interest ready to handle the cane after it is
parts that were added duringthe telegram blanks and envelopes. wrote from Valley Forge: ;"For some
this locality and it Is expected by in the welfare of the state, The cut with the harvesters. All cars had
year ,have been tested for the The popularity of this form of days past there has been little less
January 1st the present program will Cabinet Is a continuing body and can to be boarded up on the sides as the
grinding season which Is expected to Christmas greeting: grew rapidly. Now than a famine In the camp. A part of
be completed and an available depthof handle all the state business, Tf good :cane is' cut into small pieces by the
get under way. the last of this weekor well above 2.000,000 greeting messages the army; has been a week without
6 feet will exist at low water aim nif.n are elected. Back to the Constitution new harvester. The wagons that vrul
I early next week. : ,,are carried over Western Union any kind of flesh, and the rest threeor

Jt:' S feet at high water.- ,- to common sense common The present cold snap will _do the .v haul.. the cane from the. field to the. wires during the holidays and the gift four clays." This letter followed a
'. :: From St. Augustine to Matanzas honesty and fairness, should be the and railroads have been built just like. the I II
cane good in certain sections orders lent at that time are numbered pp\ious communication to Congress,
Inlet ((18 miles). slogan, and it will win, if used sin- railroad '
cars. The men who will operate -
should make the yield of 'sugar \n- in hundred thousands. This distinctly when, on December 23, 1777 Washington -
The controlling depth at low water cerely and effectively. '
the new harvesters are receiving
crease. I American method of sending wrote:
over ,this reach is 5 feet and 7 feet Hitherto. suggestions for reductionof instructions, daily with the machine
I The entire crew of the sugar company : Christmas greetings has also spread "I am convinced beyond a doubt,
at high water. No dredging has been state government expense have on hand.
is ready> for the mill to start abroad and the transAtlanticcables that, unless some great and capital
done at this locality under present which '
1 been limited to items if accomplished -
: program and none Is contemplated. would amount in the aggregate grinding on the 27,000 acres of cane, l'fhe: entire operations of the sugar of Western Union hum with greet- change suddenly takes place In that
P. G. Bishop, local receiver for ttife ings travelling in both directions.
The controlling depth Is located In to only a small percentageof company will depend on the new cane line (the commissary department)

the vicinity of the Crescent Beach the sum needed to make possible I sugar company, is expecting a great harvesters.- Fourteen will be operating, Even the great company network this army must inevitably be reducedto

season in this section. The present' on;the sugar property during this sea- which normally handles eight-five per one or other of these three things;
bridge. worthwhile and appreciable tax re .
: From Matanzas Inlet to the North a.duction. ,,cano crop is expected to yield enough. fagflson.. cent of the nation's telegraph business starve, dissolve, or disperse in orderto

sugar to have at least one million dol.- is given a test of its ability obtain subsistence In the best manner -
I End of Halifax River ((26 miles.) The citizen who offers the above I mugar
;' is expected to be rolling from
Ir/s left after retiring the receivers when it Is called upon to handle this they can." ,
One hydraulic dredge Is now at I suggestion, however, proposes a plan t :e i: Clewiston mill by the last of next tNotwithstanding
certificates which will go to' thecreditors great volume of messages ,in the few this deplorable
work in the Fox Cut section and one which would cut state expenses approximately ,. iweek. With the present price of sugiJa -
of the sugar company.The : hours into which their transmissionis rendition the Army, the Pennsyl-
"',
derrick boat is engaged (as an. emergency )
million dollars
.: ) a a 'ear- $3,000,000 sugar crop is expected,
; reorganization committee composed concentrated.-Dot? and Dashes.
vania Legislat tt r e rpmonafrated
..;, ; measure) in the removal or 'and that would be a real cut. 'of the stockholders and & pOooo additional money will be re-
thq
:1 against the going Into winter
/:...: the most obstructive shoals existing Wo l have heard advocacy of the 'creditors at work program1tojreorganlzeythe "ceived with every cent advance in ther army

( "' 'h be thereaches.ca.tending. northward. abolition ''pf/feivarious** :bureausy; and are on a '' ? A of.,sugar.,.. '' .... TO HAVE quarters, expecting Washington to'keep
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: .. .. _.. !TAMPA
.- -" ?and southward'.''from*tlie"Flagler: ?*"sn 7rt1M<- W- :::ater: 7Jr.r' *'7i.T i company..:.This'-prp ."_" \'. \j{". ,to the open field, and even to'alfackf'the
I branches. of U s governmentbutnot gram will be worked out after the ,. '. ... t ..-
Beach bridge for a distance of about until this letter was received or r Alston Celebrates SALOONDURING Brltish;wlth-hlsestarving'. .
present cane crop hrts been harvestedand "A REAL ragged'army in all the severity of a

five miles in each direction. The controlling all of them. I stock taken of the money left Tenth Birthday With Party northern winter. At flits time, tho'
for this reach on JanuarY
depth We give publicity to the suggestion I

,i : 1st are expected to be the same I for ,state-wide discussion. We are not Mrs. J. R. Alston entertained a FAIR whole number of men In camp was*
I -. ) Sunday School Gives 11.098. of whom 2,898 were unfit for
as Indicated for ,December 1, 1930. I I in position to endorse the plan in its number of children at a party at her '

On December 1, 1930, the controlling entirety until we are better informed, Program Sunday Night home Thursday afternoon celebrating duty "because they were barefoot and

j. depth from Mautanzas Inlet to through investigation, as to what it the tenth birthday anniversary of TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 17.-Tampa is otherwise naked."

+i. the south end of Fox Cut was 4 feet of the The members of the Sunday school In making this statement to Con-
I, woud do to the efficiency enjoyed a Christmas and her daughter, Elva. Games were to have a new saloon, in. fact. the
program
at low water and 5 1.2 feet at high state government-to what extent it played until a late hour when refreshments building is rapidly nearing comple- gress, and alluding to the remon
tree
at the church Sunday night. One
water. From the south end of Fox would cripple the operation_ of the of the main features of the of ice cream and cake: tion and is located just across the strance of the Penn.. legislature

Cut to the Bulow Creek bridge, a distance necessary functions of state govern- programwas were served. Pink baskest filled with street from church. Washington said: "I can assure these
a pageant given a
by the junior
of about li miles, the controlling used favors. gentlemen, that It is a much easier,
all. peanuts
::1. ment service, if at girls class representing the lirst were as Reproducing the village of Edam,
l' low water 3 feet and less distressing thing to draw
contemplated
!I' depth at was The program of abolition -
Holland dutch architects and
Christmas contractors
I among five different coun- Those present were Elva Alston, ,
r and from 4 1-2 feet to 5 feet at high by the letter quoted evidently remonstrances In a comfortable room
trise. have followed the original
The countries
were representedas June 'Hooker, Carolyn McDonald,
i water. From the Bulow Creek;: bridgeto includes all state departments and by: a good fireside, than to occupy a"
follows America plans of. the quaint city and with
Mary Bush; Rhunelle McGIfee, Made Morgan, Billie ,
cold, bleak hill, and sleep under frost
the north end of the Halifax Rivera bureaus except the Cabinet itself. It
Alaska, Mildred Brantley; India, El- Hooker Martha Nell Alston. Ar- flagrant disregard for prohibition
distance of about 4 miles, the controlling that the Governor and and snow, without even clothes of
would mean va Alston; Japan, Lavonne Martin; dine Jeffries, Mildred Ward ,Roberta laws, have built an exact likeness
depth was 5 feet at low wat. the heads of departments who con ; blankets. However, although they
and China, Betty Spicer. Evelyn Hare Spicer. Ruth Parker, Peggy Martin, of a real Netherlands dispensary of the'naked
little feeling for
er and 6 feet at high water. stitute his Cabinet would handle all I seem to have
entered as an Angel carrying the their famous brew.
Bernice O'Neal, Dorothy Hare, Harry fCBl
and distressed soldiers I
I't From the North End of the Halifax the activities and duties of the state
t globe of the world
and gave a read- Vaughn, Louis Morgan, Trevlyn Moltz However, intoxicating beverageswill from
superabundantly for them, and,
River to the Haulover ((51 miles). government now handled by other Ing entitled ,
"Christmas Street. John K. Mowery Jr., and Leroy Hare. not be served over the bar and miseries whichIt
soul, I pity thoso ,
t One dredge is at work In the north created law. my
bodies, by Santa Claus arrived at this time to Mrs. D. G. Alston, :Mrs. C.. W. McDonald only refreshments that have 'Mr.Volstead's to
in relIeve:
is neither
end of the Halifax River. Another would include the Railroad Com- my power
t It remove tho packages from
the tree 'and Mrs. Louis Morgan assisted approval will be offeredfor "
t dredge is engaged i in removing an obstructive mission, the Road Department, the and each child present received ono. in serving.We sale. or prevent.

I shoal in Shipyard Canal Hotel Commission, the Fish Commission General LaFayette, who had joinedWashington's
I Holland distillers have offered to 'the'
I Hlllsboro ,River) and a third dredge I the Game Commission, the | extend staff, reportecTthat
i our greetings to the many readers of the Clewiston' News. During stock the bar room with choice beverages unfortunate soldiers were in want oC
quito Lagoon, having dredged a the Board of Health
Board of Control, the
past year we have made our best efforts to give you a good news- for Klass Dursma, designerand everything; they had neither coats,
is advancing northward through Mos- Bureau the Welfare -
Vehicle ,
Motor
the
paper. We hive! trIed to reflect the spirit of the community and have
pub- offer
builder, but the generous hats, shirts,' nor shoes; that flIMr
channel approximately three miles in Board anda
Board, the Library lished all the that
would
news we thought help the community.We '
has been ejected. feet and legs froze until they became
length for the Haulover. part of the state governmental or- are publishing below a poem written by George S. Smith which we The dutch village, with its dikes, black, and it was often necessary to
The controlling depth at the north others-in fact all now: operating as wish ,
to give you as'our greeting for the Christmas season and the New Year.
wind mills and markets Is to be one amputate them. From want of money
; end of the Halifax River is approximately ganization. This could be done with-
I of the novel foreign displays at the they could neither obtain provisions,
3 1-2 low The '
feet at water and 4 out amending the Constitution. -
I > South Florida Fair and Gasparilla of transport the colonials -
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YULETIDE DAYS nor any means
1-2 feet high water. of -
I at The nature Railroad Commission is the only one
Carnival February 3 to 14. often reduced to two'rations
!:J. 'the .bottom at this locality is suchthat of these elected by the people. We .- ., were
i \:51 '' ., ..' and sometimes even one. The
craft drawing from 4 to 5 feet do not know that our correspondent ; Male lighter our fast, ', frequently rlrrialncd whole days'wilhout

\;' are regularly using the channel. From intended to except this body, under : Give to each help and cheer, : ; *J-: MISS ELTA WHATLEY I army provisions, and the patient '

!', the vicinity of the Ormond bridge to his allusion to "responsible commissions Help their burdens to bear. .' BECOMES BRIDE OF endurance of both soldiers and officers .

'Tonce De Leon Inlet, no obstructive are those elected by the people." I And make itself a happy ." '' MR. W. C. PREWITTMiss was a miracle which each, moment -

shoals' exist, the low water depth being It has been argued to us, in support And useful year. served to renew." .

about 5 feet with about fi 1-2 feet of suggestions for the abolition So let's all pull together Elta Whatley: daughter of Mr.

available at high water. On December of one or more of these bodies, that rye and Mrs. W. H. Whatley of Fort Even while struggling against cold
mul not slacken
ever. General
1, 1930. the controlling depth from the functions of either of them could Let's all lend hand Meade, and William Crenshaw Prew- and hunger and destitution,

Ponce De Leon Inlet to the Haulover be adequately and ramMy( directed. a itt, or Clewiston, were quietly mar- Washington was devising a: new system -
And help the fellow man.Let's -
and
was 3 feet at low water, located at by the Governor and Cabinet, with lied nt the community churcr at for the organization per-

the Oik Hill Cinal. With favorable the resistance: of a superintendentfor strive with our might Clewiston Saturday, December 20, Dr. manence of his forces. In his reports
_
, To hid darfpicss, with light. that his
wind and high tide a depth of 6 feet each bureau or service, and a' W T. Bailey performing the ceremony to Congress he kept Insisting

: I. And let's all give a cheer friends. officers must have: better provisions,
can he liken through Oak Hill Can- small and efficient group of inspectors in the presence of a few

i Ii al. No change in the controlling depth or field workers, and clerical To help the new year Miss Ola Pettoway was maid of hon- for they had begun to resign, saying

[ r'' at this locality is expected by January helpers.It | Bring happiness and joy to all. or and W. W. Prewitt. brother of the j, In effect: "You must appeal to their 4I

, I 1, 1931. has been stated to us that the The Yuletide days are here again groom acted as best man. Following ]I interest as well as to their patriotism .

i From the Haulover to'St. Lucie Inlfii, Railroad Commission ,has very littleto The old year now is on the wain, the ceremony Mrs. Claule Downs entertained I and :you inusl give them half

120 miles) do, inasmuch as all interstate The new :year's nearer every Jay the wedding party at din- pay and full pay In proper measure.

Obstructive shoals have been removed transportation matters are handled With Speed of light it wings it's Way I. '. ner at the Watanabe hotel. The I You mcst follow the same policy with

from the Indian River approach I by the Interstate Commerce Commission From the bright years ahead .. ._ couple left for a short tour of the the men; you must have done withshort

to the Haulover and In the vlcinltv and the State Commissionhas To the dim; used to be. state after which they will make enlistments."

of Sewells Point (St. Lucie Inlet only intrastate jurisdiction It Let's hove that i in passing, tIt their home in Clewiston.

). The controlling/ depth over this was further stated that two .competent will bring :you and me Mrs. Prewitt is one of the teachersin 53 YEARS ON ONE JOB

reach was 5 feet at low water The clerks could handle all the affairs Greater joys in life, the Clewiston school, this being

>. n\. tidal 1 action to a large extent Is neg- of the Commission, with the Let snrrov and trife, her second year. E. I. Bell who has served as trea-

'=;;1 ..._'..1I Jftle. The depths stated mav be increased Governor and Cabinet exercising the lhorc 1 laiyhicr and cheers, Mr. Prewitt has been connected surer of the Portland (Conn.) Masonic -

or decreased by wind action. authority now exercised by that body. Irp S fn'rl" '.'n "n./ IpJrs. with the Southern Sugar Companyfor Lodge since 1877, has been reelected -

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IHEOEWISTONNEWS COAST WORK CANAL IS PROGRESSING WATERWAY : WORLD-WIDE{ SIFTINGS'I I II

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Florida.
Clewlston The controlling depth exists at shoals I I I tA swarm of hornets invaded a The commonwealth of Australia :

LOUIS A. MORGAN .... Publisher located in the vicinity of Grants Farm i I fiamhouse near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil provides old-age pensions invalid

Y and also near Vero Beach. One dredgeis .; and stung a woman and her 1 pensions and ,maternity allowances ;,, .

Entered at the Postoffice at Clew at work' advancing south.ward.Jr9 children to death. _____ i L. '. ', .

lston, Florida, as second class matter. Fort Pierce.: ..) ." I ., When Mrs. G. F. Herman, pf Portland ; .... I j 4. 1 .: : J
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The conditions above stated are expected t To secure boarding n'Jlf lodging Me.* applied for a divorce she 1:1:: : .
SUBSCRIPTION RArESOne '

Year .... ..............'.. .................. $2.50 to obtain on January 1, 1931. !for: the winter. .,George Hyriakos, told the court that her husband had 1 M,M : ::> MERRf CHRISTMAS!
From St. Lucie Inlet to Jupiter Inlet! of White Plains. X. Y., tossed-a brick not taken a. bath In the 9 years 8h9lived
Six Months .. .-.:..::....................... 1.50 with him and hijiundeiclothing s
) .. I through a store window and he that he wore ] .
((17.5 i.I.sJ _. received ,
Three :Months; .......:.t....................;;. :.75 A at ; a month sentence for months and when II'q l I.: ... ...d' t-' :':i -. '
The controlling JQ'Yit.! in thecounty I
: depth ,
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ADVERTISING 'RATES er through this reach is 5 feet, with .- .jail.While ; t. 11.0. took, it. off. jt did not go Into the -

Fort{.Cive. cents per. inch. No discount the exception of one shoal located between I "'. .. vashtub but Into the fire. I
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L-- : APPY
NEVi YEAR
for plate N_ o special position the. highway bridge north of returning from a funeral, G. '. .' I I : .

guaranteed. All advertising copy Jupiter Inlet and Jupiter River On A. Porter, i MagI' (Ireland) undertaker At Receda Calif., n chicken ate a 7 9- /" ; : _.__. _
the this shoal found an injured man the $1000 diamond from Mrs, S. S.Loug'S ,
must be in this office on. Wednesday December 1 depth over on hlghviy -
Issue .. ;it low water was 3 feet and ,1 1-2 to ,; and took him to a hospital In ring when she was throwing: corn to Kii ;'
before__ of paper.CHRISTMAS J a flock of 250. Mr. Long decided : : ::::::: :: : ::: : : :
the hearse. tp:1 Y : : -
: = +
5 feet at high water. It is expectedthis ;1 : : r--vWV: : = =, r
I I kill and eat a chicken a day until them 1 1 ,. .'. I.- I
shoal will be removed before lr i & .
TREES stone was recovered. The diamond
January)' 1, 1931 and that a low water I When"; the fireman of an express I '

depth of 5 feet will obtain througu,I rain( between Paris .and Marseilles, was found in the crop of the 120th. The' gayest' things 'We have' It.
The mention of a Christmas tree fowl to.be killed.. I to say
this! reach with a hish''water depthof France, found the mangled leg of 'a .
always brings ,joy and anticipation to :- : ;
somewhat over 6 feet. One snag human being lying on the coal, .the 'I Tc Friends i and Patrons
the younger folks. And it is not ,with A ,recent survey reveals that the too,
hat Is at work on 'this reach. train was stopped but the remainder c. .
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out pleasant reminiscences and a certain prison population of the United i ..
From Jupiter Inlet to Lake Worth of the body could, not be found. I Ic Merry Christmas'
tinge of joy and' anticipation for States has nearly doubled. duringtllo 1 81 Day
: ((9.5 miles) \ I.
the older! folks, who, to cover their last 25 years. : V
I I The resent dredging program at. J r.. And Glad New Year To You.
that are -- ,
sentimentality, say they. ony under, the common hardships! : '- "
this locality has been completed and1the '
glad to :see: the youngsters_ having a incident to a military. life, but also Col. C. A. Lindbergh predicts 12- f > .,, "
II I !. available depth Is 5 feet at low .
good t lime. under hour air mail
the additional sUfferings to' service between 1 -
water and 6 feet at I high water. -
In recent years there, l have been: which the peculiar. situation! of thos. !' York and San Francisco In the := _::
Lake Worth ((20 miles) I
some movements started to curtail states had exposed them, clearly I.future. Nev.1 4
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The contioiling depth at low water .
the use:: of Christmas trees, with the proves them worthy of the enviable I ., Vie.ish to extend the season's f
Lake located at the 1l0 f
In. :Worth greet-
idea that the practice was wasteful I th-1 privilege of contending for the rights The skeleton: of an Indian : .
i iof 'I'
;arid: .a. menace to forestry. However, i i eily end and at the southerly} human nature, the freedom of in- i!it buried where he fell in battle with :a4fi )i in: << and take this
was 3 feet at low water at each locality ; 2s opportunity to thank '
foresters tell us that such is; not the dependence of their country; The recent flint tipped arrow in his aclw -!ffi! I
December 1 and 4 1.2 feet I
case; and if it were, the practice is on instance of uncomplaining patience unearthed near, Spiing' Grove: Minn..I. '
t
at high water. One dredge is at work > .
so well intrenched that it would be, "north during the scarcity: of provisions ij ,..;, you Tor your business during the past '
at the end lake.
of the
hard to So let have A 600-pound bell stolen SN
stop. us our in Camp, is a fresh proof that j was recently '

Christmas trees and, all that they sig- they: possess in an eminent. degree from ,a ,chuich l ,at N.o 'th Richmoii'l(, |i it year We hope to serve you better during : -1

nify. A community' Christmas tree at J1 EFFORT' WILL BE MADE the spirit of soldiers and the magnanimity -, ,.Ind.. ,: .-

the schoolhouse. church or other central -, ,TO 'ABOLISH BUREAUS of patriots" j'r r '- the year 1931.CLEW1STON .

gathering place ,at which every i 'i Imprisoned in a folding bed beside .3a::
The terrible
member of the community would be (Continued from pact 1\ breakdown of the Commissary the body, of' her. dead husband. who I t : .: .- '' > .. --.: ;: .
I system 4 '
I came at Valley Forge -
remembered, would be a mighty fine We have heard numerous sugges-, when Washington I( was crushed and suffocated when aj ::: : : .'."

thing. I tiis that the' operations of the Road was passing j wardiobo which was a part'of the ]f '?;, -:-., =: :c::. :: = : : : : :-

While we are having our Christmas I'Department. could t be carried on by., through the darkest hours of his militsiy -. bed. fell on him,' Mrs Laura A. Met1 J : ----- : '. ::.
i career. He -
had been defeated .
trees, let us not forget the property a capable i superintendent' correspond-1 i at 1 yel, 78, of Peoria, 111., struggled forf '.', '
Biandwine
lights of others however, and cut I ing in duties to the present Chairman ; and Germantown and 'I)I15 hours before she was able to I ,,<.' .'."',. ,
these trees without first j and .a staff of engineers' forced from the forts after a desperate ; tricate herself. : ex-l' :,

permission from the person on obtaining whose I and clerks, thus saving inspectors'l struggle and the; river he had fall seen completely Philadelphia 'into I, ,.,:. t "1 :'L ; :;: : ; :; ; ;' '; : '\\t: : : i F
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land they are growing. The 1927 "vpense of the ? as now By producing 730 bushels .of potatoes ; ,

L Legislature! passed l a law for the, nro- j I constituted. These suggestions mentioned I I the hands of the enemy; and, bitterest ; from one .aero' I II of all, he had been obliged to' SUPPLY CO ;
.tection of beautiful evergreen trees that the work of the member. i i Royal? won the title of potato .King] :
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I I hip of the Department now hold back from another assault on of Melrose county, Colorado. i l I 1 "
and shrubs, such. as holly, magnolia, ] devolves : t' J :.
1! the British lines. And when
the
I en-i i,
sweet bay, mountain laurel, jasmine. almost entirely on the Chairman and {I -- r ').
'and honeysuckle. The dogwood, wild ''that the, other memberships are su- j I'. emy withdrew, Washington was; left | While Mr. and: Mrs. Chester' Mai-f r i : -.

1 to face agNi the harsh winter and low, of Chicago, 111.; attended motion I,. J
crabapple ;and redbud or Judas tree rrfluous-that .the functions! of the j Ithe a I FLA.
I t problem of existence, which win
Department picture show, thieves stripped i
are protected also. All these trees members could be easily j
be remembered as one of fife hardest their home furniture taking r Iu :
of ,
even
and! shrubs cannot be cut or dug andsold I -Hiocted by the Governor and Cabinet. j .i .7' -), l J.r;, i t )', 3.i: 'irl':;
I, experiences ever sufferd by any stove in which the had left f .
or offered for sale if they are 1 Other boards and bureaus, it is r a couple ,i .

obtained from the "'fined, could be abolished, with the army.; VA a, fire burning. .
property of another i I .);';:,! 1 :
., whose- written consent, has not 'i-"cted add responsible! body, the Gov- '

been given. ernor and the heads of the constitutional - ____ :.j': ----. -.- -
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JUST AS WE EXPECTED the people state, departments handling all, the elected state's- by: r .t."-":'','1:IC...,...;..,,',.,.,.,...-ot', ','-'':.' ::, .t.":';0- '. J"' "'..,''\ ,'.:'r'A"" '. '.;:, >. -'::, :. !. .-::;...". ,. -.. f M E? f -e: W: A:

.1 ';:-;iness. with greater eTficieucy and _: .. t \

This article is written in a .spirit. far less expense. In most of them, well,j jj .. .'I : .

of commendation for ,the ,editor of'i j j'j 'have been told, one man, a, few clerks j I II ;: .; ... '. ",. ->
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the South Jacksonville Herald, who 'J and a few outside agents could do.I ::: "r/ : .
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in the past has been a strong oppo- all I the detail work. now being done'I r \ :' :>< '-: ''-" :,, ,

nent of Governor Doyle E' Carlton. I by the whole bureau-tHat most of' ,' 1 t.,, ..,. .... '! 'I-C. r.' in:1. : .. .

and -never lost a .chance to condemn j I I I the i inspectors' now drawing; :slate;: pays:/,I ': !, ; !RYAPPY CHRISTMAS ,' r ;. :.

the governor on all occasions. But are unnecessary-and tiial, 'in some] J 1 .',:. ,
sPdALMESSAGE
I
justice to the editor; he has, In the cases, the whole service could be <) A

past few weeks changed and showna abolished, without serious loss to thel ( NEW YEAR ; ., .. ;' ft f N'u

J disposition to give; the governor state. II( ; '. ,. > S ,. ,, ,.. ,
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credit. when! ,same: was, actually due. The tavpayers of Florida are giving ..: ;:' ':" '
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"Bnckin;" a .brick wall js..a hard I thoughtful consideration to the mt-'. .#J .." ,. ',.":t "f, '" TO OUR r MANY CUSTOMERS

'ohand. with a man who has been ter' of reducing the cost of state goveminent. .: j

struggling: against all odds and is I That ,this is necessary we\:

making good, it is just as we expected have only to quote a few figures. "1'he'l I j

the editor of the Herald, shqwlng latest report of the State Treasurer, j .

a disposition: to fairness could not II shows_ that the expenses of the 'state' ,

but sneak .a good ,word for the governor government ,last year reached the:. i i 1 1ti '
and' the following is what he staggering total of $11,306,663..S.-j, 1 ,,Rr A;! One of the finest joys of the Christmas

says: This Is n'per capita cost' of appioxi-i l r '

WE DEFEND THE GOVERNOR ,mately' $28 for each man, woman and; r. i'Y..f gi I Season is the 'opportunity' to put aside the -

The South Jacksonville Herald canhardly child In the state-and this is mores J'
1 routine and customs of business
day .
be charged with being a par than threetimes the per capita cost every

tisan of Governor Carlton, but the of state government for the 48 states, i i '

fact that ,we I may .at times indulgein which" is $.9.We The\ { .. d *H and. in real sincerity wish our friends: A
I gayest thing we have to .
rathPi severe criticism: does 'jot) have published proposals 'of i say ,

prevent, us from defending him whenan economy programs which embraced I' 1'0. Merry Christmas: and A Happy New Year. .

unjust attack is made.A i'edu'clion In' the number of courts and 'I Friends and Patrons too, i II!h 1 \

story has been; circulated and other offices, reduced c mpensatlOIl:1 Is Xmas : J 5'=:,: .....: .:'; -:';'. l. :..., ,' "' :
Merry this Xmas iP ,
publi<"hpi l in a weekly circular Io iiPrl i iin for officers, consolidation on Day ii i .

Jp-k onville that the pardon of etcetera, which would effect only a I : ;i ,:. r .
And Happy New Year to You.' ,> ; _:::--- : .: ; .
John II. Pope and Mendenhall was fraction. of the saving demanded by .\ .:,..: .. .:.: ...:
the result" of a trade between the c !veinor conditions Now we have a pioposal, 1 11.rm .. ''' : .:. 4

and the other members of the to abolish all bureaus and agencies ., ,, ;, i :: I t ... ..'.."., .t. ;H'''. '. ,4' ';. .r.1. ,.>, .' ,

pardon hoard. The governor-said<:' thocirculir except those elected by the people and & .' o

teas a classmate of Pope at t provided for by the Constitution 111' .. At this ,
.i t has been a pleasure for us to serve 's asan cf the' year we .feel ouidcbp '
HoHin) I
? College: and
therefore which are'
wnntpd we publishing for statewide j ,Y '
,
him nnrdonorL Th" board wished to information and to bring forth the i.1 appreciation for business during
pardon *MpnclenhallNH'hpr statewide consideration and discus-j, ysti:: during past year and we hope r ? your

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the ov-prnor nor Pope were sign ; '. Cliat: we will continue to eve you. ; .th i' past'year.; May we count you among :
ever students at Roljins) College orplassnpMs ; .iJ !

anvvherp} .ami n'',majorjtv) THE WINTER I customers the .- :q;;
SPENT our during 1931 ?'
,
of the board .. : year .
have peen in favor: of AT VALLEY FORCEr ; I, [ ',. ;. .I 1
fife}\ pardon of both o4. these men fo ,I : : "c" 'I: -

many yeirs The, pardon of both has (Continued from I ); J'. ''; : 't tI -
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for many year only awaited the consent --..:... .J :; ..J".. ;. i" .: ; :; ::

: of !tho m!;o't' ,rpor. TO. rharpo ,'the. There is 'no doubt lint that thio-irh: X'i : ; 1 .1 ( g -- -- r

governor or members. of. flip-.t' .h l ?onl he. misery and suffering ','of tbit'' a& \ t if ;; I 1 I

with fniirrltiuc: their' : of fchl (lulles retched winter, 'feU" '-. : : I
and trafficing in Washington' 12" ., .J.f', ".,.. '',.',.. .... '0;. >.. .....' '" .. "
these pirdpns Is un premcly l slue of I ; 1' :" '
securing victory p'1'7 } : << : : I 1
fair, rnd wiUiont RCinti11ar| of .truth independence. Had it not been for his t :: :. : .. .; ,, .. of '" ; r ,' \. r.i. ( '. 1 t "jt'J. ,

upon) vl'ioh! to bare_ U1e statements. strenuous labor, and fervent appeals, [ \ ...(. ; .. : .. 1m -
Governor .
Carlton..deserves. commendation his army would have di5soh d. Ho j ; '4.I : .r, y .
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for performing:.without: 'tp.tr ofpolltifal : 'iejd. it together and slowly improved( f ; f TEE; C1EWISTOFJ., c : KOIOR. CO ,.

considerations a simple' act : 't. That he appreciated the harcl- 1 I 1v r'O t
I
of ju-ticp! )jn thPt pardon ,of John II.: : stiles suffered,by his sohiier s' Is borne I FOXWORTHY : 1/1
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Pope and The LE CLEWISTONf1 FLORIDA .:
I Herald would bedirelcct put f 1 by the following! : ,in_ Washington's ... t : ;:" "'' .
n.ft. dntv if it dirl not accord orderly book of March' 1, 177S: f :. .

: it. to, him, even thou ch .ho seeks "The Comm :in-Chief again Clew .' Florida -

to-place. .H.S f 1.j1n j ,Tilts .or \A'ot, *nKes occasion. to,'return ,his :warmest j ',. i., ., 1: '- 0
I
n vehicle of pifvatq i .; )p'ieet1' ,l 'we thanks to he .
: '11 ? ap virtuotofftceys ,and ; .'
only Bliivo to perform our mission ,oldlory nf this 'army, for that "prp- !j.1. .Y

as an orcan of public information serving fidelity and zeal which they I I .

without regard to private interests, have uniformly manifested in a' i

personal rancor or prejudice. thsir conduct. Their I;
: fortitude, not I -- 't
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Clewlos' News The CenteroAmerica'', l
Where Industry. And The ton ,

E t. Agriculture At t. Nciv Sugar Bowl.


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VOLUME 5-NO. I CLEf VIS TON. FLORIDA FRIDAY .DECEMBER_. 26 1930 PRICE 5 CENTS

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Hj COAST CANAL THE WEATHERDate CANE HARVESTERSARRIVE 'LOCAL Mill TO LAKE' LEVEL G A. M. 6 P.1.. THE \\VINTER SPENT.



Max Min..65 Rainfall, ON TIMEFORGRINDING .81 ART GRINDING Dec. 18 ...........j.,.......... 17.6 17.5 BY WASHINGTONaAT
WATERWAYPROGRESSING\\YORK Dec. 19 .............. 68 .
: 5'S .51 Dec. 19 ........,...?.......... 17.6 17.5
Dec. 20 ........:..... C9
r Dec. 20 ,....................... 17.6 17.6
Dec. 21 ........,..... 68 .55 t EXT WEEK VALLEY FORGE
l; ; IS 55 Dec. 21 ........................ 17.5 17.6
{ Dec. 22 .............. 68
S Dec. 22 ........................ 17.5 17.6
Dec. 23 .....,........ 61 49
Dec. 23 ................... 17.4 17.6
Dec.24 ......... ...62 49 ... One Machine H Been First Car Of Sugar I Is Expected ? ? d esfi Yet Most Glorious
? I ,
: Government Is Making as Dec. 24 ...,.................... 17.4 17.1
Unloaded Five More To Roll One Chapter In Our
{ Fast Progress On ; '
EFFORT WILL BE Week After.

f.:, New Canal. x pOne ,,cteTo-nigt. XMAS GREETINGS National History.One .


: ---r- TO ABOLISH! I of the saddest
MADE harvester has arrived and yet most
The dredging program initiated In cane The four thousand and five hundred -
.
SENT BY MANAGER glorious dramas In the hlstoy of the
and five others are expected to arrive -
the provisionof ton mill Clewiston Is
... March, 1930, involving sugar a.t
American Revolution began 153 years
usable channel 5 to 6 feet deep ALL STATE BUREAUS Christmas night. .
a The new harvester w..s unloadedat expected to start the 1931 grinding WESTERN UNION ago this month, when on December
and from 60 to 75 feet wide throughout
mill been
season next week. The has 19 1777
General George
the Benbow farms and was put in 'Vashingtonestablished
; -. the reaches of the Intracoastal completely renovated for the present
It is being ad- his winter camp at Val
Sunday
operation
.t'-. Watterway connecting the St. Johns ,Would. : Save State Many grinding season. Steam has been on Forge. This
ley information Is contained
and will start cutting cane as
justed
i River with BIscayne Bay Is now" In Dollars In Taxes the mill for the past week making Over .Two Million Messages in
a statement of the Divisionof
: :., completion. soon as the new men can be educatedin I
: an advanced state of Each Year. handling the machines. The officials all the necessary adjustments so that Sent By Western Information and Publication! of the
t .: Twelve hydraulic pipo line dredges
no delay Is expected from the stall.P. '
.' depending these harvesters I George Washington Bicentennial Commission -
are on Union Year.
: the improvement as During
: are at work on ,
boats. to cut all the cane to run the I A. Poche, local manager of the ,
from The Morning
;:-. are also two snag (Reprint Tampa ----

>'. '. .The general condition of the water- Tribune, Thursday, December Clewiston mill. mill, has had a crew of men at 'Work "Merry Christmas Throughoutthe Owing chiefly to the Inefficiency

:'. .' way as of December 1, 1930, and also There will be fourteen cane barventers on'the mill for the past month. With of Congress, the organization of sup

'. ((11th, 1930.) in operation ih the Clewiston world, even iu non-Christian nations -
;. the expected condition on January the new cane harvesters operating as ply broke down. Washington's soldiers -

will be outlined .by tho district by January first All of the people join In this greeting. steadily dwindling in numbers.
1, 1931, An able clear-thinking and far- they are expected to it will not be

respective reaches Involved, as follows seeing Floridian, (not a Tampan) machines have been shipped from necessary' for any delays when the Observance of Christmas varies marked their road to Valley Forgo

'I' -..' !;I ,. the factory and will be on hand for greatly in different countries; but the by the blood from their naked feet.
'. : |II p' ''-, whose name must be withheld for va- mill once gets started.

From the 'St.' Johns River to St.; Augustine rious reasons, writes: the present grinding season. practice of sending greetings appearsto They were destitute and in rags. Na .

miles : The machines are expected ..to 'do With approximately 27,000 acres be the one universally observed ,poleon Bonaparte's statement that
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If all the commissions except those
the work of approximately two thous planted in cane, and two mills operat- custom on this happiest of days. "An army moves on its belly" was
, On December 1st the controlling and Cabi-
S consisting of the Governor
. reach and men and should keep the big ing full time the sugar, company officials The custom of sending telegraphand known! through bitter experience, ,by
water this '
depth at low over net as contemplated by tho Constitu
cane mill here grinding at all times. expect to, harvest the preseentcane cable greetings at Christmas andNew Washington more than 25 years before
was 4 feet, located. about 14 miles tion ..could be abolished, the state
The mill is now ready for operations crop. before; the rainy season Year's originated in the United the "Little Corporal" made his
south of the St. Johns River. At high would save a million a :rear and the "
and has been tested for the .sets in next year: I States. The Western Union Telegraph famous remark.
water the controlling depth ;was t b;; service would be more efficient. The
I grinding season. Steam has been on Comnpany saw the need for such In a letter to Govern Clinton, .oC
feet. those The cane cars have been made
I responsible commissions are
'. the mill for the past week and the I I service and offered specially deco- New York, the Commander-in-Chler
::. Two dredges are now at work at elected by the people who have an In- ready to handy l the cane after it is
new parts that were added auring'the rated telegram blanks and envelopes.
wrote from Valley Forge "For
I IJ : some
this locality and II is expected by terest in the welfare of the state, The cut with the harvesters. All cars had I
.55. year have been tested for the The popularity of this form of days post. there has been little less
J .: January 16i the present program will Cabinet Is a continuing body and can to be boarded up on the sides as the :
; grinding season which is expected to Christmas greeting grew rapidly. Now than a famine in the camp. A part ot
:: ,' : be ,completed amI'an available depth handle all the state business, TT .gTJod cane .is ,cut Into small 'pieces' by the
get under the last of this weekor well above 2.000,000 greeting mes-
; : way the army has been a week withoutany
F i' r_ of G feet will exist at low water and men are elected. Back to the Constitution new harvester. The wagons that 'tc Tit
,! ;: early next week sages are carried over Western Union kind of flesh, and the rest threeor
'1 :t. ','.:;: S. feet at high} water. to common sense common haul the cano from the field to the
:1<.. The ''present cold snap will do.the wires during the holidays and the gift four 'clays" This letter followed a
).1' ':'. From St. Augustine to... Matanzas and fairness, should be the
: honesty railroads
have been built just like the
cane In certain sections and
good orders sent at that time are numberedin povlous communication to Congress,
:= Inlet ((18 miles). slogan, and it will win, If used sincerely railroad
:. cars. The men who will operate -
: low water should make the yield of sugar In- hundred thousands. This distinctly when, on December 23, 1777 Washington -
>' The controlling depth at and effectively.
: the new harvesters are receh'in6' -
.
crease. American method of sending
wrote
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ever this reach is 5 feet and 7 feet I Hitherto, suggestions! for reduction instructions daily with the machine .
I, The entire crew of the com- Christmas greetings has also spread
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1 .>::: I at,high water. No, dredgu\g has beenr' of state government expense have I sugar on hand. I "I am convinced beyond a doubt,
I pany is ready for the mill to start abroad. and the trans-Atlantic cablesof unless
that and capital
.- done at this locality under present been limited to items which, if ac- some great
.j grinding on the 27,000 acres of cane.P. The entire operations of the Western Union hum with greet- takes in that
sugar change suddenly place
and is contemplated. aggregate
;," program none complished, would amount in the -
;. G. Bishop, local} receiver for the ings travelling in both direction's.Even .
will depend on the cane line (the
\'': S The controlling depth is located In to only a small percentageof company new commissary department)
: sugar company, Is expecting a great the great company network
harvesters. Fourteen
: .: the vicinity 'of the Crescent Beach the sum .needed to make possiblea I will be operating H\is-armr must Inevitably be reducedto
f ,- ,t.-. season in this section. The presentcane which normally handles eight-five per
>. bridge. 1-1 worthwhile and appreciable tax re on the sugar property during this sea one or other of these three things;

I .' From Matanzas Inlet to the North 'duction. crop is expected to yield enough son. ,. cent of the nation's telegraph business starve, dissolve, or disperse In orderto

sugar to have at least ,one million dol- is given a test of its ability ,obtain subsistence in the best manner
End of Halifax River ((26 miles.)
'! The citizen who offers the abovesuggestion
from
In/s left after retiring the receivers Sugar.is expected to be rolling when it ,is called upon to handle this .".
One hydraulic dredge is now at I however plan they:! can.Notwithstanding' ,
a Clewiston I
proposes
; : the mill by the last ofnext
certificates which will go to the great volume of messages in the few I this deplorable
-work .in the Fox Cut section and one which would cut state expenses approximately week. With '
the
present price of sug-
1 creditors of the sugar company. hours into which their transmission
condition of the Army, the Pennsylvania
derrick boat is engaged (as an emer-
a million dollars a year- .
The reorganization committee composed ar a $3OOOOOQ'sugar crop is expected, concentrated.-Dots and Dashes.
Leglslat u r o remonstrated
gency measure) In the removal of and that would be a real cut. of the stockholders( and the $800,000 additional mon e y will be re- :

\, .'..' the most 'obstructive' shoals existing -, We have. heard, advocacy, of the Creditors are at work on a' programto craved with every cent.advance in the against''>the army going Into winter

\ over the reaches extending, northward abolition of various bureaus and reorganize the This price of sugar. TAMPA TO HAVE quarters, expecting Washington to'keep
'company. program -
to the field and to
even
and southward from the Flagler open
branches of the state government, but
j will bo worked
Beach bridge for a distance of about received ot out after the attack the British, with his starving,
not, until this letter was Elva Alston Celebrates
present cane crop hzfg been harvested A REAL SALOON'
five miles in each direction. The con- all of them. ragged"army In all the severity of a
and stock taken of the money left Tenth Birthday With Parly
northern winter.. At this time, thewhole
trolling depth for this .reach on Janu- We give publicity to the suggestionfor

) ary 1st are expected to be the same statewide discussion. We are not Mrs J. R. Alston entertained a DURING FAIR number of men in camp ,was

t 1 as indicated for December 1, 1930. I in position to endorse the plan in Its Sunday School Gives number of children at a party at her '! ,) 11,098 of whom 2,898 were unfit for

I'' On December 1, 1930, thecontrol- entirety until we are better Informed,' Program Sunday Night home Thursday afternoon celebrating duty* "because they were barefoot and

'I to TAMPA, Fla:; Dec. 17.;-Tampa is otherwise naked."
ling depth from Mantanzas Inlet through Investigation, as to what it the tenth birthday anniversary of

the south end of Fox Cut was 4 feet of the The members of the Sunday school In 'makIng this, statement to Con
} woud do to the efficiency enjoyed a Christmas and her daughter, Elva. Games were to have a new saloon, in fact the

i at low water and 5 1-2 feet at high state government-to what extent it tree at the church Sunday program night. One played: until a late hour when refreshments .building Is rapidly nearing comple- gress, and alluding to the remon

water. From the south end of Fox the ,strance of the Penn. legislature'Washington
of
would cripple the'operation of ice cream and cake
._ of the main features of the tion and is located just across the
program
i Cut to the Bulow Creek bridge, a distance necessary functions of state govern were served Pink baskest filled with church. said: "I 'can assure these
street from
was a pageant given by the junior a
of about 11 miles: the controlling ment service, if at all. girls class representing the tirst peanuts were used as favors. Reproducing. the village ,of, Edam, gentlemen_ that it Is a much easier,

f depth at low water was, 3 feet The program of abolition contem- and less distressing thing to draw.
Christmas among five different coun- Those Elva Alston Holland,. dutch architects, and contractorsl1avc
and from 4 1-2 feet to 5 feet at high plated by the letter quoted evidently present were remonstrances In a comfortable room
trise. The countries were representedas June Hooker McDonald ; followed the original
water. From the Bulow Creek bridgeto includes all state departments and Carolyn by a good fireside, than to occupy a'
follows: America, Mary Bush; Rhunelle McGh'ee Macie Morgan, Billie plans of, the quaint city ;and with
the north end of the Halifax Rivera bureaus except the Cabinet itself. It cold, bleak hill, and sleep under frost
.Alaska, Mildred Brantley; India, El- Hooker. Martha Nell Alston. Ar- flagrant disregard for'. prohibitionlaws
distance of about 4 miles, the controlling would mean that the Governor and and snow without even clothes] or
va Alston; Japan, Lavonne Martin; dine Jeffries, Mildred Ward Roberta have built. an exact likenessof
depth was 5 feet at low water who con- blankets. However, although they
the heads of departments ,
and China, Betty Spicer.. Evelyn Hare Spicer. Ruth Parker, Peggy Martin, a 'real Netherlands, dispensary of I
and 6 feet at high water. stitute his Cabinet would handle all seem to have little feeling for the'nllmd
entered as an Angel carrying the their famous brew.
Bernice O'Neal, Dorothy Hare, Harry
: From the North 'End of the' Halifax the activities and duties of the state and distressed soldiers, I fSBI
globe of the world and gave a reading Vaughn Louis Moltz '
Morgan, Trevlyn However, intoxicating beverageswill
for them, and from'my
superabundantly ,
I River to the Haulover. ((51 miles government now handled by other .
entitled "Christmas Street. John K, Mowery Jr., and Leroy Hare. not be' served over the bar''' and miseries which
soul, I pity those ,
One dredge is at work in the north bodies, created by law.It Santa
Claus
( arrived at this time to Mrs. D. G. Alston, Mrs. C. W. McDonald refreshments that have Mr.
, f end of the Halifax River. Another would include the Railroad Com the only it is neither in my power to relievo:
remove packages from the tree and Mrs. Louis Morgan assisted Volstead's 'will be, offered "
approval
, dredge is engaged In removing an'ob- mission, the Road Department, the and each child present received ono.. in serving.We or preycI1 t.
t. .
: structlve shoal in Shipyard Canal Hotel Commission, the Fish Commission for sale. General LaFayette, who,had Joined .

I I Hillsboro River)" and a third dredge I the Game Commission, the extend Holland distillers have offered to Washington's staff, reported thai.""tho '

I our greetings to the many readers of the Clewiston News. Dur- stock the bar loom with choice beverages unfortunate soldiers were in want at
qulto Lagoon, having dredged a Board of Control, the Board of Health ing the past
I is :year we have made our best efforts to give you a good news for Klass Dursma, designerand everything; they had neither coats, ;
advancing northward through Mos- the Motor Vehicle Bureau, the Wel-
paper. We have tried to reflect the spirit of the community and have .:
pub offer
builder but the CHeli>
that
shoes
shirts
generous hats
nor :
channel ,
approximately three miles in Board anda
fare Board the Library lished'all the that, 'we'
news thought would the .
help community.We
has been rejected.The feet and legs froze until they became'bla
length for the Haulover.
of the "governmental or-
part are publishing below a poem written by George S. Smith which we its with to'
i The controlling depth at the north others-in fact all now operating as dutch village, k, and it was often necessary
j wish to give you as our greeting for tho Christmas season and the New Year. is to be
markets one
and
\ end of'the Halifax River Is approximately ganlzation. This could be done without wind mills amputate them. From want of moneythey

..oil 3 1-2 feet at low water and 4 amending the Constitution. The of the novel foreign displays at the could neither obtain provisions,

H:; ft- 1.2 feet at high water. The nature of Railroad Commission is the only one YULET IDE DAYS''' South Florida Fair and Gasparilla nor ,any means of transport; the co- ,

tho bottom at this l locality is such of these elected by the people. We ......; "! ,.. (" < Carnival, February 3 to 14. lonials were often reduced to two :,
r :. Tile'army /
r" I. \ that craft drawing; from 4 to 5 feet do not know that our correspondent ; .:.' Malfc lighter our tasl(, -_ ?. ;:'. i:. : rations, and sometimes rlmtfined even whole one.days

1 are regularly using the channel. From intended to except this body, under Give to each help and cheer J ..;. MISS ELTA JVHATLEYBECOlwE5 frequently
and the patient
\ .. the vicinity ot the Ormond. bridge to his allusion to "responsiTHe commissions .( Help their.burdcns lo bear BRIDE OF without endurance provisions of both, soldiers and oftl-
Ponce De Leon Inlet, no obstructiveshoals those elected by the people." '
are
I I I And make itself a happy MR. W. C. PREWITT miracle which each mo- '
exist, the low water depth being It has been argued to us, in sup- i And cers was a

!; about 5 feet with about 6 1.2 feet- port of suggestions for-the abolitionof So let's useful all year.pull together Miss Elta Whatley daughter of Mr. ment served to renew" ;.

available at high water. On December one or more of these bodies, that and Mrs.V.. H. Whatley of Fort Even while struggling against cold
We must not slacken ever.Let's ;3
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1, 1930. the controlling depth from the functions of either of them couldbe all lend hand Meade, and William Crenshaw Frew- and hunger and destitution, General .1

Ponce De Leon Inlet to the Haulover l adequately and camWy directed a itt,. or Clewiston, were quietly married Washington was devising a new system .,:'
And the -
help fellow '
'was 3 feet at low water Cabinet with man.Lei's .' at for the organization and per-
located at i by the. Governor and -" at the community churcr
the Oak Hill Canal. With favorable the assistance of a superintendentfor strive with our might "' Clewiston Saturday, December 20, Dr. manence of his forces. In his report*

wind and high tide a depth of G feet each bureau or service, and a To hidz darkness with light. S W. T. Bailey performing the ceremo- to Congress he kept insisting that hIs .,

I can he liken through Oak Hill Canal small and efficient group of inspectors And let's all 'give a cheer ; ny''' in the presence of a. few friends officers must have better provisions, .{

i No change in the controlling depthat or field workers, andclerical To help the new year Miss Ola Petteway was maid of honor I for they had begun'to resign, saving

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I this locality Is expected by January helpers.It Bring happiness and joy to all. and W. W. Prewitt. brother of the in effect: "You must appeal. to their

:, 1, 1931. has been stated to us that the The Yuletide days are here again, groom acted as best man. Following ; Interest as well as to their patriot ';,

From the Haulover to St. Lucie Infti. Railroad Commission has very littleto The old year non 15* on the Tvain, t.- the ceremony Mrs. Claule Downs en-j ism, and you rifusl give them half ...

120 miles) do, inasmuch as all interstate The new gear's nearer every day, tertained the wedding party at din r pay and full pay In proper measure. ..r

Obstructive shoals have been removed transportation matters are handled With Speed of light it wings it's' way ner at the Watanabe hotel. The You mcst follow the same policy with '1

:' From' the bright ahead short tour of the the men; you must have done with .
f from the Indian River ap I by the Interstate Commerce .Com years couple left for a ,

preach to the Haulover and in the vicinity mission and the State Commission To the dim used to be. ," ..;.: state after which they will make short enlistments." ;:1.i

of Sewells Point (St. Lucie Inlet has only ,intrastate jurisdiction.! It Lets hope that in passing, ,. their home in Clewiston. ...

: ). The controlling depth over this I was further stated that two competent It Tvill bring you"and me Mrs Prewitt Sa one of the teachersIn 53 YEARS ON ONE JOB

I. Lh mulch was 5 feet at low water. The clerks could handle all tho affairs Greater joy's in life, the Clewiston school, -this .being "

'\S tidal} action to a largo extent is*neg- of the Commission, with the 'Il' "** ?orron and strife, her second year: E. I. Bell, who has served as treasurer ::1 A

1f ibla. The the / firtJ cheers Mr. Prewitt has been connectedwith of tho Portland (Conn.) ::
depths stated! may be increased Governor and Cabinet exercising PrgpflVflj: : ; .

or decreased by wind action. authority now exercised by that body. J *.* fftjlrfti tin" /*"'5, the Southern Sugar Company ic Lodge since 1877, has been

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J FRIDAY, DECEMBER, 26, 1930THE
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Clewlston, Florida. The controlling depth exists at shoals A swarm of hornets invaded a The commonwealth of Australia I II

LOUIS A. MORGAN .... Publisher located in the vicinity of Grants Farm I framhouse" near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil provides old-age pensions, Invalid fffJ I

and also near Vero Beach. One dredge and stung a woman and her 4 pensions and maternity allowances. I :

Entered at the Postoffice at Clew- is at-work advancing southward from children to death I \

Istnn, Florida, as second class matter. Fort Pierce. I When Mrs. G. F. Herman of Portland I H -. ." .

..-----.- ---. The conditions above stated are ex- I To secure his boarding and lodging l Me., applied for a divorce she .I .- .

SUBSCRIPTION RATES obtain January 1, 1931. I for the winter George Hyiiakos, told the court that her husband had
One Year ..... ..:....... ..... :.............." *2-50 pected to on net taken a bath in the 9 she I ;,I f ERRY CHRISTriiAS!
; From St. Lucie Inlet to Jupiter Inlet I of White Plains N. Y., tossed a brick years .
Six :Months:\ .................................... 1.50. ((17.5 miles) through a store window and he re- lived with him, and that he wore hH +'.J _

Three Months ...........h................... 75 : underclothing for months and when "
The conlrolling'dcpth at low water cclved C-nionth( sentence In the
ho took it off it did not go into the .;;,
5 feet, with county jail.
ADVERTISING RATES through this reach is .

Forty-five cents per Inch. No dIs- the exception of one shoal located be- washtub but Into the fire. i :,
I j HAPPY NEW YEAR!,
count for plates. No special position tween the highway bridge north of While returning from a funeral, G. ::
At Receda Calif.
chicken
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All advertising copy Jupiter Inlet and Jupiter River. On A. Porter, Magh (Ireland) undcrtalc- ate a c
guaranteed. $1000 diamond from Mrs, S.: S. Long's f
'Wednesday I December 1 the depth over this shoalat cr, found an injured man on the highvny
must be in this office on ,i ring when she was throwing corn to '.
low water was 3 feet and 4 1-2 to : and tooIe. him to a hospital in I 4] .
before Issue of paper.CHRISTMAS I { -- ,
I the a flock of 250. Mr. Long decided to -
5 feet at high water. It is expectedthis hearse. -
I kill and eat a chicken a day until the
shoal will be removed before fir )
TREES stone was recovered. The cHam'ondwas
January 1, 1031, and that a low water When the fireman or'a express
II found in the crop of the 120th '1!
depth of 5 feet will obtain througli train between ParIs and Marseilles, '11-' The gayest things we have to r;
Tho mention of a Christmas! tree fowl to be killed. say ;
this reach with a high water depthof I France, found the mangled leg of a r
always brings joy and anticipation to I $!j
.' somewhat over 6 feet. One snag human being lying on the coal, the To Friends and Patrons too .
the younger folks. And it is not without A recent survey reveals that the .. ,
boat is at work on this reach. train was stopped but the remainder '
pleasant reminiscences and a cer- From Jupiter Inlet to Lake Worth of the body could not be found. .I prison 'population of the United I Is Merry\ Christmas Day
tain tinge of joy and anticipation fGV States has nearly doubled during the ,
(9.5( miles) r '
the older folks, who, to cover their I rI last 25 years. $. Year '
The present dredging program at I 9:J. And Glad New To You.We :
sentimentality, say that they are only under the common hardships '
h
this locality has been completed and
glad to see the :youngsters having a incident to a military life, but also Col. G. A. Lindbergh predicts 12- I .
the available depth is 5 feet at low
good time. under the additional sufferings to I hour air mail service between New .
water and 6 feet at high water. 3 --- = = = -
In recent years there )have been which the peculiar situation of then I York and San Francisco in the near
Lake Worth ((20 miles)
some movements started to curtail states had exposed them, clearly future. h
The controlling depth at low water _
the ,use of Christmas trees, with the proves them worthy of the enviable j I wish to extend the season's greeting ""
In Lal Worth located at the northerly -
Idea that the practice was wasteful j I privilege of contending for the rights I The skeleton of an Indian brave ,.

and .1 menace to forestry. However, I end and at the southerly end of human nature, the freedom of in- 1, buried where he fell in battle with a I-!; ,3! ? and take this opportunity to thank
I was 3 feet. at low, ,water at each locality '":
back :
foresters tell us that such is not the dependence of their country Tho recent flint-tipped arrow in his was -
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case, and if it were, the practice is on December 1 and 4 1-2 feet instance of uncomplaining! patience unearthed near Spiing Grove., ,Minn ,I' f
at high water. One dredge is at work 4I for business
so well entrenched that it would be during the scarcity of provisions I"r.I i you your during the past *

hard to stop. So let us have our at the north end of the lake. in Camp, is a fresh proof that I A 600-pound boll. was recently stolen I .'r.i.,i

Christmas trees and all that they signify I I *hey possess in an eminent decree ,, from a church at North Richmon'l, |I .R! year We hope to serve you better during .

.. A community Christmas tree at II' EFFORT WILL BE MADETO the spirit of soldiers and the mag Incl. 'rl' -
ABOLISH BUREAUS I Ii the 1 1931.CLEWISTON 1 ,
year .
the schoolhouse. church or other cen- I nanimity of patriots. j ,
tral gathering place ,at which iI ImprIsoned in a folding bed beside art f
every i
I The terrible breakdown of the Com- i fI ,- '
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member of the community would be (Continued from pad "MI the body of her dead husband who j -;I .
I. missary system came at Valley Forge i
remembered, would be a mighty fine I We have heard numerous suggest when {I was crushed and suffocated when a :( ,
I t t/vis that the operations of the Road Washington was passing I i wardrobe which was a part of the r
thing. | through the 'darkest hours of his military I '
While Christmas 1 Department could be carried. on by ball fell on him, Mrs. Laura A Met- .j : :.i.::: : : : >
having ,
we are our (,
i career. He had been defeated ; 1
at I ;. : ; :';;. :
a capable superintendent correspond- zel, 78, of Peoria, 111., struggled for : : ;: '5 c. : ;
,I trees, let us not forget the property II j Brandwine
and
Germantown
I lug in duties to the present Chairman and j; 15 hours before she was able to ex- :;1'I >
lights others however cut
: of and .
; ; forced from the forts after desperate -!1 .. ... .
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I tricate herself. I 'C :'." "' \" >
and '
a staff of engineers, inspectors
these trees without first obtainingperml I : : ;;::: ;
struggle; he had seen Philadelphia l- .
sIon from the person on whose I, and clerks, thus saving much of the i xiiA lQo
} and I'
the river fall
land they are growing. The 1927 I I ":\pense of the Department as now I completely in- By producing 730 bushels of potatoes .. .
to the hands of the enemy; and, bit- from of land Geo. F.1! '
j' constituted These suggestions mentioned : one acre ;
CLEWSTON!
Legislature passed a l low for the protection SUPPLY CO
terest of all, he had been obliged to
of beautiful evergreen 'trees that, the work of the member- j} Royal won the title of potato king !
I hold back from another assault on !f df Melrose county, Colorado. I ,
: and shrubs, such as holly, magTTolia, I hip of-the Department now devolves :? r
I the British lines. And when the en- .
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sweet bay, mountain laurel, jasmine. 1 j almost entirely on the Chairman and i I I .
I I emy withdrew, Washington was left:i I' While Mr. and Mrs. Chester Mallow -,;:
that the other '
memberships
ru- ,
and honeysuckle. The are
dogwood wild
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to face agN::1 the harsh winter and : h .., ... .' '
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attended motion
I of Chicago, a j : >
crfluo ,
us-that .
crabapple and redbud or Judas tree ) the functions of the I ; < ; :FLA.
j the problem of existence, which will : .
I I picture show, thieves stripped } ., .
'' Department members could b"e easily .'.
are protected also. All these 'trees I ( .. '
''I be remembered as one of CITe hard their home of furniture, even taking j. _
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1 and shrubs cannot be cut or dug and 'ected by the Governor and Cabinet :
I j est experiences ever sufferd bjr< an a stove in which the couple had left
: sold or offered for sale if they are j i Other boards and bureaus, it is J I t-; ...,

i obtained from the property of another I I j' "''aimed, could be abolished, with the army. J. _, .' a fire- burning. :
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I whose written consent has not 'I'Sooted and responsible body, the Governor -

been given. 1'I and the heads of the constitutional :.i Po..mw..ssa'am.-,-tee---y' .--:-. ------,. ,. -

j! state departments elected 1
by ,
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W 'i 15g
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.' JUST AS WE EXPECTED i the people, handling all the state's .. : : *'.. : Bwt..
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I siness, with greater efficiency and : -:.; .i : :. :; { : < ;.. : _. I
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This article is written in a spiritof far less- expense. In most of them, we \ : ; '

commendation for the editor of have been told, one man, a few clerks I\I : :' : 41 .'

the South Jacksonville Herald, who and a few outside agents could do I : I ,. ,:: ', : : < r:{ :1 '" .

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In the past has been a strong all the detail work now being done ; i< .
opponent : i, ... : .: ... <. -,' '..
\ of Governor Doyle "Carlton, by the whole bureau-tliat: most of : :,...:t. t. : _

: .and never' lost a chance to condemn I the inspectors now drawing state' pay : '. MERRY CHRISTMAS ; ,. \'. :,'-" .' .. I 1

-the governor on all occasions. But :are unnecessary-and that, in some j '.' '-:

justice} to the editor, he has in the cases- the whole service could be A SPECIAL r ESSAGE -: : -
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!past few weeks changed and showna abolished, without serious loss to the I : ; ; HAPPY NEW YEAR : t

disposition to give the governor state. | ': "

credit when same was actually due. The tavpayers of Florida are giving j TO mANY

.' "Bucking" a brick wall Is a hard thoughtful consideration to the nrttcr : \' CEJIIt CUSTOMERS

job; and with a man who has been of reducing the cost of state gov ; .,., .. ,. .-... Ii Ii5r

:struggling against all odds and is ernment. That this is necessary" we i m

::: making good it is just as we expected have only to quote a few figures. The C- .':', i
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f '_ ; the editor ,of the Herald, showing I latest report of the State Treasurer : :!

,,.f. ,a disposition to fairness, could not shows that the expenses of the state : ?.;

'." ; :but speak a good word for the governor I government last year reached the c ;
One of the finest joys of the Christmas
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: and the following is what he staggering total of 41,306GJ3.ii.( |
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l .: says'WE This is a per capita cost of approxl-i
Season is the opportunity to put aside the
;?". t DEFEND THE GOVERNOR mately $28 for each man, woman and :
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j ', Th South Jacksonville Herald, can child in the state-and this is more : .. .. routine and customs of day businessand
< .. every
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J. :hardly he,charged with being a par- than three times the per capita. cost'of .. ''', :C'. :. I

:-. 'tisan of Governor Carlton, but the state government for the 4S states, I .
in real sincerity wish our friends A
; fact that we may at times indulge which is $9. i h@To @
The
gayest thing we have to say::. :; :
in' rather severe criticism does not We have published proposals'or i' "
Merry Christmas and A Happy I New Year.
: ., prevent us from defending him when economy programs which embraced ;F
: Friends and Patrons too ,- "i ,
: 'an unjust attack is made. reduction in the number of courts and I ; ; .

'f, A story has been circulated and other offices, reduced compensation vI
Is Merry Xmas this Xmas }
Day .
i. publis'ipd in a wpeltlv circular j issnorf.in for officers, consolidation of counties, on. .. : .'::, :\ :0'
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.' Jacksonville that the pardon of etcetera, which would effect only a tl ... ":' ,
I And Happy New Year to You. -_
;. -John II Pope and Mendenhnll was fraction of the saving demanded by I

*":' 'the result of a trade between the governor conditions.. Now we have a proposal 'J : -
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: and the other members of the to abolish all bureaus and agencies: I .-

>:.. : pardon board. The governor said the except those elected by the people and '. ilitt rAt '9

: chculnr. yens a classmate of Pope at provided for by the Constitution '! It has been a pleasure for us to serve'' t this season cf the year. we feel our

;i 0 Rollins Oolleiro and therefore wanted which we are publishing for state- 'j ; .\.

"*9.;, him nsrdonerl. The boo id wished to I wide information and to bring forth I I you: during the past year and we hope I deep appreciation: for your>i business duringthe
pardon Mendenhall
; statewide consideration and discus-j
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r.: Neither the eovprnor nor Pope were sion. tLat 1! : we will continue>! to seve you. I 1i, 1 j pact year. May we count you among
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ever students at Rollins College or I
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"'. : rlnssrmtps anywhere, :and a majoritv THE WINTER SPENT I! I Gun customers during the year 1931 ?

:.i.' of the hoard hav been( in favor of AT : v. 1
VALLEYContinued < '
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FORGi ) ; ; '
';-" : : the pardon] of both of these men for 1 : : !

:._',' many years. The pardon of both has ( from page 1)) -;" (: ( : : : : :: / :: .:. : :

.:.. for many: years only awaited the .con- '. f : 41
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:;: pent of the I ---
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charge the There is no doubt but .'jj. .
that .
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'" governor or members of the hoard: "he misery :::-
and
i suffering of t't'? : > : : .
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,|ff.;o.: with fonxefting their official duties wretched winter, Washington felt t... p -" ."-r": :.., .. .. ,.' I" ,,, -... .- .,: ,:.,: .?. : <"h'.: : "t'. ; : ;:,i \: ;;',' : :' ', Ko '.
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and tioffidng in these pardons is unfair premely sure of securing victor: rn"1: i 't\" i'c' \ ;; !.',:' :. '. c_:}, ,:; W m : : : : .

find withoiit} p gcintillar ,of truth independence. Had it not been for his I I : k:

l'"., upon wl'iehto- base the statements. strenuous labor and fervent appeals, !I .. : : '. ,k' '

'. Governor Carlton deserves commendation his army would have dissolved' Ho j I .'" 0.::"...':':" :._.' .' I f r ; !

:, for performing v/itliout fear of held it together and slowly improved[ .,'. .. .'... ', R k ifT rr"J:' : CO.

: politi"nl considerations a simple act 't. That he appreciated the hard- I CLEWISTON'S

.of iurticp. in the pardon of John H. .;hips suffered
;1'--. by his soldiers is homo EIWWftPTBVH tEE H
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.' anti The herald would be out by the following In '\Vashin tol1'S I
i. direlcct in Its duty If it did I .
not ac- orderly book of March 1. 177S: .

cord it to bin even though he seeks "The Commandef in-Chief again I evn-: ,-;;" .... Florida *:

to place KI in lail. This pane i 1.a. -'ota takes occasion to return his warmest I j It

J ,. only vehicle strive of private-pplpen: and wo. thanks to the virtuous. officers and ;| ..... ., 1

to perform our mission soldiery of this army, for that preserving -"i ./
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L;: ns nn organ of public information fidelity and 'zeal which they j .. .' -'.
..t without d'pgard to 1
private interests, have uniformly manifested in 'a" ; .' .
personal: rancor or prejudice. their conduct. Their fortitude, not I

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;j, I( .i: the members of the Clewiston Sewing Lakeland here he will spend. the
':'I i ( /J -- Club at her home Thursday afternoon Christmas holidays. i r k'AL-M BAKERYS !i

/ / All members were present j! .
ii .Jca JC tJ p == Ii i with Mrs. W. C. Hooker and Mrs. J.1! Sam Woodham and Clarence Mayo I V 1
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ilj iii i / T. Nowling vIsitors. After the social of Pahokeo, were' In Clewiston Sunday .. .. 'I
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: I I Mrs. I.. A. Morgan, Jr.. Phone 3G9 I I' hour'the hostess served delicious re visiting Mrs. Bessie Culbrelh. i { ,. !
.. . u u.u : freshments. V !I Captain and Mrs. Guy Hartman left ti! ."- \
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I Miss Boucile Stono and Casey; I C. M. Allen spent the week-end al I )Ir. R. A. Slaw entertained a few Clewiston to spend the Christmas }11\'I .': '..: / 1.F. 1\\

Palm Beach Saturday Moultrie, Ga., his daughter Vesta returned : _. ... ...... .,.. .. .
; Jones motored to ; friends at dinner at his home Monday holidays In Lakeland with relatives. V;:::"--. --'-'--..--... -' _..-..---- -.--- ----- -- --
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Mr. and Mis. 11. A. Shaw and Mr R. C. Nowling. and Campbell. ,; Stjne mad a shopping trip to West ; .z.
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and Mrs.. Tom Shelley made a shoppIng Henry Storey and Norman Storey j NaIl. ..1 Fo'.ci. IJeiil. Friday. (

,trip to West Palm Beach Sat arrived Sunday and will spend Christmas I '_ -- i j jv J
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i __ Green Cove Spring, were weekend wclIs'and Curtis Wells, of Oa'{sf1eld, ; I.
i Mrs. M. II. Gibson motored to I I guests at the Watanabee hotel the Ga.arrived in' Clewiston Tuesday !| \
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Palm Beach Saturday. Mr. W. S. Harvell was a v.eekendvisitor i! past week driving down to attend the and will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. ,f '

I, td Miami the past "week. Mrs. ,I the wedding of Mr. Prewitt's brother FredIa.well during the Christmas : t t. .U4j.;) ...'Oo 0- --o-T.t... IFIIIE;: .ri..f j H Hi' .t
II and daughter, Margie, returned I r :
I Harry C. Burton from Stratford, N Harvell holidays J! t .oLOo 1 't;-- -. : : ; .:
with him and will spend the : I \ ta Y
Y., spent Sunday in Clewiston. I Miss Jamie Williams left Friday
: I holidays in Clewiston. I ;
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for West Palm Beach for a short vis- Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Marshburn, or .; ,4"J aIJfa.J.yt'l'4';; liTh I
C. C. Middleton of Jacksonville, It with friends before to 'I $ rty !
going on Miami were in Clewiston Saturday. &!l. 'V t ", : ;
I Mr. and Mrs. Tom Shelley, E. U. l l1Ir.
visitor to Clewiston! Sunday.Mr. Ii
was a her home at Richland, .Ga., for the : j"
I Kelly and J. A. Plunkett left Wednes
I Christmas holid ys. and bars Oscar Gelpi and j
x.,..<.... and Mrs. Gus McGlicc and day to spend Christmas with relath.esat daughter, Fay of New Orleans (fmERE is a margin of superJl I t
motored to Sarasota Sunday. 1! Da)'toiia. a1'E.E in THE ,
children Miss Sara Green left Friday to rived in Clewiston Saturday and will iorily a Goodyear- '

;-: I' -- spend the Christmas holidays with make their home l at the Watanabe H leading tire-over a leading tire. B u
Dr. J.V.. Ezelle left Friday for Atlanta -
Mrs W. C. Hooker and children her parents at Ft. Gaines Ga. hotel.D. .
Ga., where he will be guest oti there is of
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: relatives. i relatives Christmas. P.: A. Ruhl! left Monday for Frost- O. Hatch left Saturday to spend 3. superiority in leading tire over tj

!I proof where he has accepted a. posi- the Christmas holidays with friends lillc"isctl rakes.oll .
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. McDonald and t 1 Mr.:: and Mrs. Harold Hodgson, of tion wIth .J '
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Highlands and relatives in Jacksonville. ;> "'i
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Wednesday to spend the Christmas : winter at Bratfenton; arrived Wednesday I. -- -- -- r tj more, buying THE loading tire:
I holidays with relatives: at Daytona. and will be guests of Mr. and 1
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daughter Elva, Mrs D. G. Alston and I : and. Mra..T. K !o'"ery. Jr., and Largest and most complete stock of Auto- 1!\ r J( )jJ'7'fhPil) J. : ;

11 daughter, Martha Nell, left Wednesday I son, John Kenneth, T. E. Gdnferman, t ,

, for Richland, Ga., where they I and J. K Mowery, Sr., made a bust motive Parts and Supplies in the Ever I
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; Those present were Dr. W. T. Bailey, i .

1, Mrs. R. A. Montgomery was a vis- Mr. Leydig, Mr. Smith, Mesdames C. : VF THE CLEWiSTONMOTOR

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FRIDAY, DECEMBER, 26 192Q
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ADDITIONAL SOCIETY Miss Ola Petteway left Saturday' -
: : : : : Chas B. Heard, of Miami was In
for Wauchula where she win spend Clewiston
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PiiiiNESMRS. School closed Friday, December 19',
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/ and Christmas tree followed by the Saturday in West Palm Beach,

LEMUEL HOWARD regular monthly meeting of the P. I r

T. A. the meeting being a business LEGAL NOTICE
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The LaBellc high school boys were Mr. Pete Warren and Perry Moor prize for having the moat mother of First Bank of Clewiaton BQpDOWEq .0:

J 1 deofcated by tlie Alva boys Thursday motored to Clewiston Friday to present. will be held in the office of the Bank
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Hendry County FloridaJanuary r
ball the score. spend the day with relatives and <
night in a basket gamo 2nd, 1031.ELBERT!) -
was 29.16 In favor of Alva. The La friends. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Puryear' were L. STEWART, y G!

o Belle boys defeated the Alva Junior Paul Davidson, of Metter, Ga., ar- guests of Mr. .and Mrs. Claude Downs "wrti' 1t Cashier. ar rruter 1MDAN
boys with a score of 7-2 In favor ot over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Pur n Dec. 12-19-26-2
rived Saturday in LaBelle to spend N
.. LaBelle.. year left Monday Everglades City
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the winter with his brother J.
Mrs. MaryDreyer and daughter : family, where they will make their home. -W eN YOU ...._
returned to La- Davidson and SEND THEM TO- ,, "'I.;' ';h-a. ; .
Miss Edna Dreyer .i. r.d:& At.!:"; z LT.'I"' '' '-.l.rJL" 7i
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they have been for the past six Saturday after spending some time in
months.Mr. a few days with friends here. Asheville, N. C. ._'... n n It .
Voss and son Mr. and Mrs. Duane Cox of Fort I
and Mrs. Ralph !
. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hirees and Mrs. Myers, spent Wednesday in- LaBello Captain and Mr: F. Dean' Duff I'' : 'LAUNDRY! CO. .

visited with Mrs. Cox's1 mother. .
Maple McKiraliam. of Tampa. were week-eml guests of Mrs. Duffs .
Mrs. Mark Poole Sunday. F. Irving Holmes and J. II. Fears, parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. .F. E. Bryant I ''
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When send blankets and
Miss Margaret Pfluge who is attending of Fort Myers, attended a meeting of in Palm Beach the past week. you your 2
college at :Tallahassee Is the LaBelle hanl directors Friday af- woolens here to be laundered they THE SEASONS GREETINGS
ized. We safeguard them from Injury
f spending. the Christmas holidays with ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Belden and twb '
are .washed thoroughly, 'and sterll-
her grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wes- Mrs. M. J. Bush and Mrs. E. M. children from Warren, Ohio arrived c:. -; '. ,
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leey Richards. Cornette were among the Christmas : "Clewislon Friday and will spend '.- -.
fleecy to put away for the sure-to-
!t. Tho LaBelle Community club met shoppers in Ft. Myers Monday. even the 'winter. They will make 'their
come, chilly days of early Fall. 1 r .
the Everett home Watanabe
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hotel with twelve members present. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Blount Mrs: May you enjoy this Christmas, and May the

The program was opened with a read George Blount and Mrs. Sam Saunook

ing by Mrs. Carl E. Royer 1OneChristmas" visited Felda school Friday eveningto CLEWIS TON New Year. }bring::? Happiness to You and yours

Winter Gardens by Mrs.R. see the Christmas program It 666

N. Miller. "Beautifying your farmgardons" LAUNDRY inc.
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,. J. W. Witt, the State 'Auditor SAN BONITA.ST '
; Cobbler and his guest" by Mrs. E. E. a doctor's prescription, for \
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Edwards. A nominating committee CLEMSTON / R FLO/JDA
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:'" business visi'or in LaBello the past speedy remedy known.
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week-end. 666 also In Tablets. flfour snow
white Laundry '
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Dr. Austin, of Plant City, Mr.
nominated Mrs. M. J. Bush, Mrs E. .
Futch ,also of Plant City Mr. Blan-
:i Ml: Cornette and Mrs. Sam Saunook. TRY OUR SUNDAY DINNERS\
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( tie, left LaBelle Saturday by motor of game.

j. for Beaumont, Texas, to visit Mrs. The program given by the Elementary I ik .

ii:/ Rodgers mother and other relatives school children and teachers Pure G nisey Mi1! : I CLEWISTON'S, POPULAR HOTEL

i;' .. and friends. They expect to spend last Thursday evening was a splen- .

:..-..[ several weeks. did success and showed a lot of talent from '
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$-'_ John Stewart, who are attending college I I little folks with parents and relativeswere

t..'''- at Gainesville, returned home present In full force. A little THE WATANABE HOTEL

:J-.:'<. to spend the holidays with their parents play entitled '"The Doll Store" was .

,':.'- Commissioner and Mrs. den given by a number of little folks in .--.- -.- .

'1(" L. Stewart. the first and third grades. A play give : MRS. CLAUDE DOWNS: Man gr'r : .
:: Miss Mildred Rhoades oiie of La- en by the fourth, fifth and sixth : I ,,-:

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Highway
chain stores was in LaBelle Sunday. of1' pupils.O j Phone 333 f

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/ tornoon. All members. wer.e present. ;i. --.-- I :, I rF4a i'It i//
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,. Miss Boncile Stone and Casey i! C... M. Allen, spent the weekend at Mr. R. A. .SITaw-, entertained a few Clewiston to spend the Christmas ..

Jones motored to Palm Beach. Saturday :: Moultrie, Ga., Ids' daughter Vesta re friends at dinner at his home Monday : holidays .in Lakeland with relatives ,; =---.,.:-:_:_-:.;::.;....::--. --:;----=----:.:--.- :-::-:..=.;:;_ ---0-- (J
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.urday. with their parents'1r. .and Mrs.' 11 Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Prewitt, of : and ,Mrs. H. E. Wells.. ,Aubrey :; I "fI .. -, 1. Y. '.' 1
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Palm Beach Saturday. W. S. Harvell was a weekend I.past week driving down to attend the and will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. .I 41 : .

:. visitor to Miami the past week. Mrs. I I the wedding of Mr. Prewitt's brother. Fred Maxwell during the Christmas I i'i f"i feggf! | | W T.fr.ttt 114' >\ i*.
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r' and Mrs. Gus McGheo and to spend Christmas with .relatives : r SPHERE is a' niargiu of superJL .
daughter, Fay, of New Orleans ar- '
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..,.;. P. A. Ruhl left Monday for Frost- O. Hatch left Saturday to spend I Il a leading. overlittleused

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Mr. and Mrs.-- C. W. Mr. and Mrs. with .the Highlands News.. and relatives in Jacksonville. ..
' ; ; children, Carolyn and Carrol, Jr., left Goliscn, Ind., who are spending the M'': You pay no more but yon get
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daughter, :Martha Nell, left s Wednesday j son, John Kenneth, rr, E. GoTTferman, !H' r ,. 4 i

for RIchland, Ga., where they I and J. K. Mowery, Sr., made a busi- motive Parts and Supplies in the Ever ::1.I .. _. -- ..
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F'. <:",', itor to Palm Beach Monday. 'I W. MacDonald, F. L. Williamson, J. ;; A WAftT' ? ,1. 1I

' t.;;>:;'w'if.,,''F... -.- K. Baker, .J. E."Tynn, C. M. Allen, D. -I ojER! SER1C ... hi AllBiri. '
: H. A. Bestor and C. W. McDonald Lamer and Broadrick. The hostess I :. .

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-j Wauchula whero-she will spend: Clewiston' Saturday. ,., r
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with each room having: a program Beardsley spent
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and Christmas tree followed by the -.I .j
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MRS. LEMUEL HOWARDI regular monthly meeeting of the P. ,.
I T. A. the meeting being a business LEGAL NOTICE
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I meeting. The first grade won the Tho annual meeting of the stockholders I -I a .....
LaBelle high school bo$,5 were Mr. Pete Warren and Perry Moore prize for having tho most mothers ] of First Bank of Clewis ton

k deefeated by' the Alva boys: Thursdaq motored to Clewiston_ Friday to present. will be held In the office of the Bank Ijl
at Clewiston, Hendry County, Florida
J. J night in a basket ball .game the score spend the day with relatives and January 2ncT: 1931. -Dp OwFq.DATNIXi.

'/ was 29-16 in favor of Alva. The La friends Mr. and Mrs. Fred Puryear were ?. ELBERT L. STEWART, i 'rRfl
;',' Belie boys defeated the Alva Junior guests of Mr. ,and Mrs. 'Claude Downs Arun 1 Cashier. [ 1
Paul Davidson, of Motter, Ga., arrived '
1 :"boys with a. score of 7-2 In favor or Saturday: in LaBelle to spend over tho week-end. Mr. and Mrs.: Pur Ov Doc. 12-19-26-2

LaBelle. year left Monday: for Everglades City
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the winter with his brother
Mrs.. Mary DreyerSand daughter, where they will make their home. -WHEN YOU __._

Miss Edna Dreyer, returned to La Davidson and family. SEND THEM TG.. .,..... .JiL.... .'In'Lr'Q--; .....C"_;77. ..... ,..... .....'..--=:. ..". TI......,... __-. _, .._.
Attanassio, of Monticello,
Belle Sunday from Elgin, Ill.., where I Johnie Mrs. P. G.
.. Bishop returne home ....
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Mable, McKiraham. of Tampa visited with Mrs. Cox's mother. were week-end guests of Mrs..I>urr's 1 I. .

Mrs. Mark Poole Sunday. F. Irving Holmes and J. H. Fears, parents, Mr. and Mis. F. E. Dr.ant,1 1 0-

1. Miss Margaret Pfluge who is attending of Fort Myers, attended a meeting of In Palm Beach the past week, When you send your blankets and -
college at Tallahassee is'i1' the LaBelle' bank directors Friday al-: I IIr. woolens here to be laundered they : : ThE SEASONS GREETINGS
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the Christmas holidays with '
spending ternoon. : "f I !\ and Mrs. A. rip Belclen and twb and steril- ;
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her: grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wes- Mrs. M. J. Bush and Mrs. E. M. children from Warren, Ohio arrivedin 6:
and return them to you soft and .
leey Richards. Cornette were among the Christmas Clewiston Friday and will spend v : I
fleecy to put away for the sure-to- -
Tho LaBelle Community club met shoppers in Ft. Myers Monday even the winter. They will make thefr

1 r Saturday afternoon at the .Everett home at the Watanabe-Hotel. come chilly days of early Fall. r 1 1Ne

hotel with twelve members present.The ing.Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Blount, Mrs: I ,- May you enjoy this Christmas and May/the

program was opened' with a read George ,Blount and Mrs. Sam SaunooK I

0. ing by Mrs. Carl E. Royer; "OneChristmas" visited Felda school Friday evening Year' bring_Happiness to You and, yours '.;
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Winter' Gardens by Mrs. to see the Christmas program It I' '; '.

R. N. Miller.. .Beautifying :your farm was excellent.. LAUNDRY inc. .
gardens" Mrs. Sam, Saunook "The Colds and HeadachesIs .
Mr. J. W. Witt, the Stale Auditor. EL PASO AVE.& SAN BONITA ST. .
Cobbler and. his guest" by Mrs. E. E. a doctor's prescription for '
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Austin, of Plant City, Mr.
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:i Mrs. Donald Delaney and son, Scot- guide reports a good time and lot, Satisfy him wiih.\ \ I 1 .

tie, left LaBelle Saturday by motor of game.

for Beaumont, Texas, to visit Mrs. The program given by the Elementary -

- Rodgers mother and other relativesand school children and, teachers Pure Cue POPULAR: HOTEL'

friends. They expect to spend last Thursday evening was a splendid tit w .

, several weeks. ,success and showed a lot of talent from the ... 'O....

'. Selden L. Stewart, Jr., Houston and and patience of the teachers. The .

. John Stewart, who are attending college I I little folks with parents and relatives
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,: to spend the holidays with their parents .1 play entitled "The Doll Store" was ,

: Commissioner and Mrs. Selden given by a number of little folks in .. '. "- -: ... "' .

L. Stewart. the first and third grades. A play given I r r ,> r.1RS. CLAUDE DOWNS Managrr.wwnrsYix. ;'_ ..
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Miss Mildred Rhoades one of La- by the fourth, fiftfr and sixth f.. .. ..
; Belles high school teachers, left Saturday grades entitled "The Flower Garden"A .

j'. to spend. the holiday vacation pantomiue was given by several I CLEWISTON DAIRY -CfiVIFANY! ,.I tMANY.HAPPY : f', ,t'w; __ _. ,c. : ;:<
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stores was in LaBelle Sunday. of pupils.

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