R. L. Polk & Co.'s Florida state gazetteer and business directory, 1918 v. 1, Part 37

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. 1n
Publication date: 1918
Publisher: Jacksonville, Fla. : R.L. Polk and Company
Number of Pages: 1130


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Miller W T, grocer


Mitchell John, plumber


Mitchell Wm H, dentist


Model Hardware Co The, C E Todd mgr


Monk John L, barber


Moody Frank A, fish


Moon Wm B, physician


Mooney Benjamin F, piano tuner


Moore's Little Style Shop, W S Moore pres, L R McIntyre v-pres, E H Van-


Sickler sec-treas, clothing


Morrell Memorial Hospital, Margaret Angland supt


Moss Wm, photographer


Munn Morris G, real estate


Murrell George B, grocer


New Tremont Hotel, Callaway Filden prop


Nichols W F & Son (Wm F and Fred R), real estate


Nippert Albert, shoemaker


Norton Joshua B, mgr W U Tel Co


O'Steen Truby B, jeweler


Owens John C, dry goods


Owens O Lee, saw mill


Park Reuben O, fish


Peninsular Iron Works, L T Bryant sec, Thomas Bryant treas


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Seeds


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LAKELAND 337


Peninsular Telephone Co, A D Leonard mgr


Peoples State Bank (cap $60,000), W T Overstreet pres, H M Cowles cash Perconi Autoinette Mrs, restaurant


Perconi Thomas S, photographer


Perry Terral W, garage


Petermann Hilda Mrs, music teacher Peterson & Petteway (J H Peterson, H C Petteway), lawyers


Phillips Aloyd T, auto trimmer


Pickard Bros Co, J F Pickard pres, A F Pickard sec, C S Cox treas, real estate


Pinch Claude O, electrician


Pittman Albert, tailor


Pogue Walter T, life insurance


Polk County Lumber Co (H T Smith, J H Woodall)


POLK COUNTY STAR THE (Weekly), L W Bloom Publisher (See page 335) Pollock E Francis, dentist


Porter Herman P, mfrs agt


Poteet A J, architect


Prescott Elisha J, grocer


Pugh Wm E Rev (Lutheran)


Puritan Bakery (J A Cooper ,J L Solo- mon)


Quaintance Greenbory P, real estate


Rainy Charles W, mfrs agt


Raymondo Salvedo, real estate


Raynor George A, grocer and fish Reddick Wm J, grocer Reynolds James Z, grocer Reynolds Minnie, milliner


Richards H Mercer, physician Rogan Griffith C, real estate Rogers David O, lawyer


Roper Edith O, china decorator


Sanderfur Andrew J, horse dealer


Savoy Hotel, A J Williams prop Scarborough J Quincy, chiropractor Scarlett John P, express Shapiro Herman, dry goods Sidman Clinton R, garage *Simpson David J, physician


Sims Julius D, grocer


Singer Sewing Machine Co, Edward Jackson mgr


Skinner John C, express


Skipper & Groover (R N Skipper, J M Grover), genl insurance


Smith Asa A, baker


Smith Bros (M Albert and Clarence E), grocers


Smith Daniel M, painter


Smith Samuel F, physician . *Smith Wm Rev ( Baptist)


*South Florida Seminary, M T Gilbert prin


Spencer & Bryant (Edwin Spencer jr, T W Bryant), lawyers


Stacy Carlton I Rev (Presbyterian)


State Bank of Lakeland (cap $100,000), A F De Vane pres, W W Chase cash Stebbins Judd M, orange grower


Steitz Wm, real estate


*Stephens Bros (Edward and Fred), clothes cleaners Stevens Henry C, jeweler


Stevens Isaac V, jeweler


Strain Wm H, well driller


Straw Roy J, shoes


Streeter Wm H, cigar mfr


Sullivan Robert R, physician


Swatts Henry L, city clerk and tax collector


Swindell Jewell C, music teacher


Terrell Foster B, wagonmaker


Texas Co The, L O Litchfield agt, oils


*Thomas James, genl store


Thompson Frank H, whol lumber


*Thompson Isaac, wood Thompson James P, justice


Thompson Wm L, life insurance


Thomson Edgar W, lawyer


Thorp Charles W, grocer


Thornhill Thomas E, barber


Tillis Charles E, barber Tillis Jefferson V, grocer


Tourist House, Mrs Mary A Moutz prop


Trammell Charles M, lawyer


Trammell Clyde, lawyer


Tucker Alathea Mrs, dressmaker


Tucker & Baskin (Eppes Tucker, H H Baskin), lawyers Turner Benjamin F, restaurant


Turner J W, civil engineer


Tweedell Erving G, grocer and meats Tyner Susie Mrs, dressmaker Union News Co, J O Breakfield, mgr


Veach Henry R Rev (Christian)


Ward John E ,insurance


Ward Minnie E, confectioner


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338 LAKELAND


POLK'S FLORIDA STATE GAZETTEER


Waring Grocery Co, E P Waring pres, W J Waring sec-treas


Waring Malcolm G, real estate Waring Thomas L, grocer *Washington Robert, clothes cleaner Watson W Herman, physician Watts Eli M, plumber Wear Wallace Rev (Baptist) Webster Farms Co, J E Melton pres and treas


Wedd Frances, music teacher


Weeks Charles M, dry goods


Weeks J Ray, cash First Natl Bank Weeks Samuel L, grocer


Welch James F, upholsterer Wheeler Charles O, barber Wheeler Sarah E, osteopath Whitney Frank A, lawyer Williams I Dale, confectioner


Williams John C, lawyer


Williams Thomas E, second hand goods


Wilson Bros (John P and Daniel C), sales stable


Wilson Crawford C, physician


Wilson Hardware Co, J P Wilson pres, R J English sec


Wilson John F, physician


WILSON J EDGAR REV, Editor and Publishing Agent The Florida Chris- tian Advocate


Wilson Walter R, building contractor Withers Elizabeth Mrs, dressmaker Wolfson Cyrus, dry goods Woman's Exchange, Lela Galloway prop Wood John A, auto livery Yarnell Lewis W, express Yaun Wright A, baker and restaurant Zeirman Christian F, cigar mfr Zellner Henry G, produce Zimmerman Ronald W, contractor


LAKE MARY


Population, 125. On the A. C. L. Ry. in Seminole county, 5 miles south of Sanford, the judicial seat and banking point. Has a Presbyterian church and a public school. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. Exp., Sou. Mrs. Bertie C. Martin, postmaster.


Humphrey Bros, stock breeders MARTIN BERTIE C MRS, Hotel


Overstreet Turpentine Co Sjoblom A E, genl store


LAKE MONROE


On the A C. L. Ry. in Seminole coun- ty, 6 miles northwest of Sanford, the judicial seat and banking point. Mail daily. Exp., Sou.


BELL J W, Crate Materials, Fruit


Packer and Shipper


Flowers C S, genl store


Osteen E A, genl store


LAKEMONT A discontinued postoffice in Polk county.


LAKE PICKETT


Population, 100. A village located on the F. E .C. Ry. in Orange county, 20 miles east of Orlando, the judicial seat and banking point. Exp., Sou .. Eva Peacock, postmaster.


Canada J E, live stock


Jackson & Smith, genl store and tur- pentine


PEACOCK EVA, Postmaster Tanner H W, live stock


LAKEPORT


A village on Lake Okeechobee in De Soto county, 53 miles southeast of Ar- cadia, the judicial seat, 12 east from Palmdale, the shipping station, and 12 north from Moore Haven, the banking town. Stage daily to Palmdale and boat once each week to Okeechobee. Mrs. Ida L. Kommer, postmaster.


LAKE WALES


Population, 500. An incorporated town on the A. C. L. Ry. in Polk coun- ty, 18 miles east. of Bartow, the judi- cial seat. Has a bank, a weekly news- paper, the Highlander, Baptist, Method- ist and Presbyterian churches, hotels and public schools. Tel., W. U. Tele- phone connection. Exp., Sou. C. C. Thullbery, postmaster.


Acuff L S, notions Ahl C D, saw mill


Alexander B H, cash Lake Wales State Bank


WM. J. WIESENFELD CO. SUCCESSORS TO NELMS - WIESENFELD CO. 506-508 W. Forsyth JACKSONVILLE


Auto Supplies Bicycles


CHEVELIER


Will be located 66 miles due West of Miami. For information and particulars 0 write or see J. F. JAUDON Miami


The Great Cross State Hard Surface Highway THE TAMIAMI TRAIL


Will put CHEVELIER on the map as did the F. E. C. R. R. make Miami possible.


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LAKE WORTH 339


Allan A W, landscape gardener Anderson M R, drugs and mayor Briggs J B, real est and ins


Bullard B K & Co, genl store Cain M C, livery and justice Case Arthur, saw mill Curtis S B, real estate Ebert & Huffaker Hardware Co


Ellis W L, dentist


Florida Ice & Power Co, E D Ellis mgr Gum Lake Lumber Co Haines Guy, baker


Hotel Pugh, G E Pugh prop


Hotel Wales, G A Schwantke prop


Ingham H D, orange grower Johnson C L, orange grower


Jones R N, orange grower and lumber Kelly B P, grocer and saw mill Kincaid J A, dairy


Kirch Jacob, orange grower Kissimmee Island Naval Stores Co


LaGrange J C, furniture


Lake Wales Highlander (weekly), A R Nason publisher


Lake Wales Land Co, E C Stuart pres, C L Johnson sec


Lake Wales Lumber Co, P Juneau mgr Lake Wales Mfg Co, J O Denford mgr, crate mfrs


Lake Wales Mercantile Co, W O Ed- wards mgr, genl store


Lake Wales State Bank (cap $25,000), E C Stuart pres, B H Alexander cash Morrison C L, naval stores


Parker T J, orange grower and real estate


Rhoden L E, meats


Rhodes J T, building contractor


Sanford P P, barber


Stivender R E, r r exp and tel agt Stuart E C, orange grower


Swift A C, saw mill Tent auditorium, A R Nason prop Thompson G S, restaurant


Thullbery A C orange grower THULLBERY C C, Postmaster Tillman G V, orange grower Townsend J F, building contractor Wetmore Bros, garage Wetmore J P, dairy


Wilhoyte R E, physician


LAKE WEIR


On the A C. L. Ry. in Marion county, 17 miles southeast of Ocala, the judicial seat and banking point. Mail daily. Exp., Sou. Scott J A, grocer


LAKEWOOD


A village located on the L. & N. R. R. in Walton county, 24 miles northwest of De Funiak Springs, and 3 from Flor- ala, Ala., the banking point. Has a Union church. Mail daily. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. Exp., Sou. Eric C. Kelly, postmaster


Britton Lumber Co, saw mill and genl store


Britton T J, r r exp and tel agt


Elliott Henry, naval stores


KELLY ERIC C, Postmaster


Williams A G, physician


LAKE WORTH


On the F. E. C. in Palm Beach county, 7 miles south of West Palm Beach, the judicial seat and banking point. Has a bank, hotel, weekly newspaper, the Herald, and a saw mill. Mail daily. Tel., W. U. Exp., Sou.


Andre Paul, drugs


Bank of Lake Worth (cap $15,000), Or- rin Randolph pres, C J Reed cash


Bonsteel L S, contractor


Boucher & Crommett, taxidermists


Campbell R E, meats


Canady Cash Store, grocers


Childs G S, architect


Cohoon S S, grocer Cowan Wm, feed and fertilizers Crane's Jewelry Store


Greenberg Marx, hardware


Gruner Bros, dry goods and clothing


Hall Charles N, justice


Home Lumber & Supply Co


Kaul Louis ,grocer


LAKE WORTH HERALD (weekly), Lake Worth Printing & Publishing Co publishers


Lake Worth Lumber Co, saw mill Lake Worth Pharmacy, drugs


CUMMER LUMBER COMPANY Manufacturers, Yellow Pine and Cypress Lumber-Crate Material JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA


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340 LAKE WORTH


Lake Worth Printing & Publishing Co, publishers Lake Worth Herald Lewis Birdie, milliner Lloyd M E Mrs, hotel McKissock Albert M, plumber Marquis O F, blacksmith


Morris W I, notions Public Garage


Reed Carl J, cash Bank of Lake Worth Regal A F, bicycles Smith Clara B Mrs, notions


Thurber H W, baker


UPPER GLADES DEVELOPMENT CO,


R W Nickerson Pres, A Wheeler Vice- Pres, C N Appjones Acting Sec, Gen- eral Offices West Palm Beach (See adv in West Palm Beach Inf)


Wallam M P, meats Waltz I D & Son, grocers ·


Wheeler Anson, electric supplies White John G, furniture Woodruff J F, confectioner


LAMONT


Located in Jefferson county, 18 miles southeast of Monticello, the judicial seat and banking point, and 10 from Aucilla on the S. A. L. Ry., the nearest rail approach. Mail daily. T. P. Wil- liams, postmaster.


Andrews G F, genl store Brooks W D, genl store


Carroll W L, genl store


Carroll & Co, genl store Lamont Drug Co Reams A J, genl store


Reams C J, genl store WILLIAMS T P, Postmaster


LANARK


The postoffice for a hotel and sum- mer resort located on the G. F. & A. Ry. in Franklin county, 40 miles south- west of Apalachicola, the judicial seat and on the Gulf coast. The banking town is Tallahassee, 45 miles distant. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. Exp., Sou. M. T. Sollar, postmaster. LANARK HOTEL, MI T Sollar Manager


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LANIER


A discontinued postoffice in Osceola county, 45 miles southeast of Kissim- mee; the judicial seat and banking point. Rural delivery from Kenans- ville.


LANEPARK


On the A. C. L. Ry. and on Lake Harris in Lake county, 3 miles south- west of Tavares, the judicial seat and banking point. Mail daily. Exp., Sou.


LANSING


On the C. H. & N. R. R. in De Soto county, 41/2 miles north of Arcadia, the judicial seat and banking point. Mail daily. Exp., Sou.


Schenck F R, genl store


LANTANA


Population, 100. A village located on the F .E. C. Ry. and on Lake Worth, in Palm Beach county, 9 miles south of West Palm Beach, the judicial seat, and 2 from Lake Worth, the banking point. Auto service to Palm Beach and Miami. Tel., W. U. Telephone connec- tion. Exp., Sou. Mary A. Lyman, post- master.


Lantana Bakery


Lantana Drug Co


Lantana Fish Co


Lantana Packing Co Lantana Water Works


Lyman George G, railroad agent


Lyman M B, express agent


LYMAN M B CO, General Store


LARGO


Population, 600. An incorporated town located on the A. C. L. and T. & G. C. R. R.'s in Pinellas county, 312 miles south of Clearwater, the judicial seat. Has a bank, a weekly newspaper,, the Sentinel, 2 hotels, a library, an ag- ricultural high school with manual training and domestic science depart- ments and a 20-acre demonstration farm. a theatre, Baptist, Christian and Meth- odist churches, 3 fruit packing houses


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and jitney stage connection with prac- tically all parts of the county. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. Exp., Sou. A. T. Duren jr, postmaster.


Allen H A, citrus fruitgrower


Allen & Alexander, publrs Largo Sen- tinel


Bank of Largo,. J C Kingsbury cash


Barker S J, physician


Barron S P jr, confectioner Blanton B Z, meats


Cadwallader W O, baker


Campbell J T, dentist


Cooper & Son, bicycle repairers


Cope J D & Co, blacksmiths


Daniels T C, barber


Drew R W, citrus fruit grower DUREN A T JR, Postmaster Duren A T & Son, grocers and meats Engle Mrs, citrus fruit grower Farmers Alliance Store, genl store Gilgore B, citrus fruit grower Gunn C T, citrus fruit grower Hardage J N, citrus fruit grower Jackson J T, dray Johnson L S, drugs


Johnson W W, citrus fruit grower Judkin-Hammock Co, grocers Kennison Dr, citrus fruit grower Kilgore H A, citrus fruit grower Kilgore R, garage Kingsbury Gº C, physician Kingsbury J C, cash Bank of Largo Largo Hardware Co, hdwe and furn Largo Sentinel (weekly), Allen & Al- exander publishers


Lindley J K, citrus fruit grower McMullen J J, citrus fruit grower McMullen R L, citrus fruit grower McMullen W A, citrus fruit grower Markley R T, citrus fruit grower Mears S J, citrus fruit grower Moulton C N, citrus fruit grower Muchelburg A, citrus fruit grower Newburn Mrs, citrus fruit grower Olmstead John, citrus fruit grower O'Quinn D H, citrus fruit grower Pane E L, citrus fruit grower Papper Grove, citrus fruit grower Perkins Bros, citrus fruit growers Perkins H W, citrus fruit grower


Perkins-Phillips Co, genl store Prevat F J, citrus fruit grower Rahestraw G H, citrus fruit grower Reybaum W E, citrus fruit grower Savoy Theatre, P N Stover mgr Shellhorn A, citrus fruit grower Shoulder Grove, citrus fruit growers Shriner I M, citrus fruit grower Smith S E, rr exp and tel agt Smith W B, genl store


Taylor John S, citrus fruit grower Thompson W H, citrus fruit grower Tooke J M, dry goods and shoes Ulmer M W, citrus fruit grower


Wadford L L, barber and soft drinks Walker & Mehlenbacker, citrus fruit growers Walsengham J A, citrus fruit grower York & O'Brien, feed


LARKINS


Population, 300. A village located on the F. E. C. Ry. in Dade County, 8 miles southwest of Miami, the judicial seat and banking point, and on Biscayne Bay. Has Baptist and Methodist churches, a public school, country club and women's club. The region is devot- ed to fruit growing. Tel. W. U. Tele- phone connection. Exp., Sou. W. A. Larkins, postmaster.


Bailey J L, r r exp and tel agt


Barrs John, genl store


Dixon J H Mrs, hotel


Dorn Bros, fruit growers


Franklin G C, physician


Fripp E P, fruit packer


Hedrick Bertha Mrs, dairy


Laesch Wm & Co, jelly mfrs


LARKINS W A, Fruit Grower and Post- master


McAdams R P, fruit grower


Mulcahy M J, blacksmith


Opsahl John, genl store


Shelly Bros, bicycle repairers


Webb E N & Sons, fruit packers


LAUREL


Population, 90. A village located on the S. A. L. Ry. in Manatee county, 30 miles south of Bradentown, the judicial


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342 LAUREL


POLK'S FLORIDA STATE GAZETTEER


seat, and 18 from Sarasota, the bank- ing town. Fruit growing and truck farming are the industries here. Tele- phone connection. C. Phillips, post- master.


Blackburn A E, fruit grower


Blackburn B F, fruit grower


Blackburn W D, orange grower Daniels J W, fisherman


PHILLIPS C, Fruit Grower and Post- master


Ragan Ada Mrs, orange grower


Ragan Guy M, truck grower Sarasota Bay Fruit Co Varn Josiah, fruit grower


Whitmore Albert, physician


Williams Arch, fruit grower


LAURELHILL


Population, 800. An incorporated town on the L. & N. R. R. in Okaloosa coun- ty, 15 miles north of Crestview, the judicial seat. Has a bank, cotton gin, grist and saw mills. Mail daily. Exp., Sou.


BANK OF LAUREL HILL (Capital $20,- 000), J H Grimes Pres, Oscar Steele Cashier


Boutwell Isaac, cotton gin


Burkett E B, grocer


Campbell Co, genl store


Chesnut J C, confectioner


Churchwell B, grocer


Clary & Bro, genl store


Edenfield B F, county board public in- struction


Finlayson D T, genl store


Givens John H, genl store and county commissioner


Gordon M A, grist mill


Hooten W A, physician


Jones C E, grocer


McNeil J A, saw mill


Moore D R, genl store


Richbourg J L Mrs, milliner


Richbourg J R, justice


Sowell Ellen Mrs, milliner Steele Oscar, cash Bank of Laurel Hill


Stokes H M, genl store Tyner W H, turpentine


Vaughn & Webb, drugs


Webb E Porter, physician


LAWTEY


Population, 550.


An incorporated town located on the S. A. L. Ry. in Bradford county, 7 miles north of Starke, the judicial seat. Has a bank, hotel, public school, women's club, Bap- tist and Methodist churches, 2 cotton gins, 2 grist mills and a rice mill. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. Exp., Sou. R. B. Jackson, postmaster.


Biggs E L, physician


Blanchard A M, grist mill


Blanchard B L, justice


Blanchard Enza, milliner


Blanchard & Cline, rice mill and black- smiths


Bostick Harley & Co, turpentine


Brown G W, physician


Brown J E, grist mill


Burney E E, genl store and meats


Cash Drug Store


Cone J C, hardware


Cracker Six Market, cold storage


Dinkins Charles, r r exp and tel agt


Edwards W H, garage


Galloway A S Rev (M E)


Godwin W F, mayor


Hill Louis H, real est and ins


Jackson Hotel JACKSON & GODWIN, Cotton Gin


Lawtey State Bank (cap $15,000), W F Godwin pres, H C Peace cash


Lawtey Telephone Co Loadholtz M L, meats


Peace H C, cash Lawtey State Bank


Peace H C Mercantile Co, genl store


Randall H D, cotton gin


Roberts G W, genl store


Sapp H R, genl store


Thede-Moore Co, genl store


Torode W E, genl store


Warren T D, lumber


LEALMAN


A discontinued postoffice in Hillbor- ough county.


LEBANON


A country postoffice in Levy county, 28 miles south of Bronson, the judicial seat, and 14 from Dumetton, the bank-


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LEESBURG 343


ing point. Has a saw mill and turpen- tine still. Mail daily. C. C. Gaines,


postmaster. GAINES C C, Postmaster Holder Turpentine Co Robinson S S, genl store


LECANTO


Population, 300. A village located in Citrus county, 10 miles west of Inver- ness, the judicial seat, and 71% from Crystal River, the banking and ship- ping point. Has Church of Christ, Bap- tist and Methodist churches. Mail daily. Telephone connection. B. A. King, postmaster.


Barnes J Y, contractor


Holder James, turpentine


KING B A CO, General Store


LEE


Population, 300. An incorporated town located on S. A. L. Ry., in Madi- son county, 8 miles southeast of Madi- son, the judicial seat. Has a bank, Baptist and Methodist churches and a public school. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. Exp., Sou. Hugh J. Davis, postmaster.


Baldwin & Lewis, naval stores


Blanton Emma, milliner


Brown George L, garage and blksmith


DAVIS HUGH J, General Store Frier C M, genl store


Hicks T M, genl store Johnston C W, physician


Jolly S L Mrs, r r, exp and tel agt


Lee State Bank (cap $15,000), A Liv- ingston pres, J W Wadsworth cash McDaniel J B & Co, cotton mill


Mickler W S, physician Rowe R, grocer


Slaughter M T, genl store


Turlington E, drugs


Wadsworth J W, cash Lee State Bank and fire ins


Webb W N, geni store


Whitty J E, genl store Whitty J E & Son, drugs


LEESBURG


Population, 2,000. On the A. C. L. and S. A. L. Rys., and on Lake Harris, in Lake county, 11 miles west of Tavares, the county seat, and 145 from Jacksonville. Has Baptist, Episcopal, Methodist and Presbyterian churches, good schools, fine hotels, 2 banks, ice plant, saw and planing mills and a weekly nawspaper, the Leesburg Com- mercial. Ships oranges and vegetables. Tel., W. U. Exp., Sou. Telephone con- nection. G. L. Anderson, postmaster. Akins C P Mrs, milliner Alsobrook H E Mrs, dressmaker


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Anderson G L, postmaster


Anderson J, insurance


Anderson W S, cash Citizens Bank


Andreu M L, barber


Bailey C H, grocer


Bergmaier Sebastian, tailor


Blizard K L Rev (Baptist)


Bowden R O, agt Seaboard Air Line Ry


Boyd J A, furniture


Bozeman W F, seeds


Bradey C, physician


Bragdon Albert, drugs


Byrd Emma, music teacher


Byrd J P, notions


Caldwell D J Co, F H Bourlay mgr, hardware, implts, furn and undertkr Campbell J C, laundry


Carr W H, architect


Cassaday W H, dry goods


CHAPMAN FORREST, Lawyer and Notary, Collections Made


Chesshyre C A, lawyer


Citizens Bank (cap $25,000), G G Wau pres, W S Anderson cash


Clark A F, photographer


Clark J Y, automobiles


Cleland J E, contractor


Coney George H, blacksmith


Coulson E, dentist


Davidson D E, grocer DENNIS F C MISS, Prop Hotel Fran- cesca (See page 344) De Vaughn J L, contractor


Dick John P, jeweler


Dupuy J W, painter Efird A B, dry goods Entz M H, baker


Residence Lots and Small Farms at Orange Park Florida


Established 1994 CHAS. A. BROWN, JR. City Real Estate and Investments 30-31 Buckman Building, JACKSONVILLE Reference : The Barnett National Bank


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HOTEL FRANCESCA


AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PLAN


Rooms Single and En Suite. Rates: American, $3 and $3.50 with Bath; European, $1.50; Special Weekly Rates NEW AND MODERN :: FREE SAMPLE ROOM MISS F. C. DENNIS, Prop. Leesburg, Florida


Fishel M & Son (Max Fishel), dry gds Flambrough Mrs, dressmaker


FRANCESCA HOTEL (See Hotel Francesca)


Fuller Nina, music teacher


Funk W H Rev (Methodist) Fussen G B, meats


FUTCH T G (Gaines & Futch), Lawyer GAINES & FUTCH (J B Gaines, T G Futch), Lawyers


Gamble Charles B, dentist


Garrett Jesse, painter


Gerakios Thomas, grocer


Guerry Goode M, publr Howey Tribune Gulf Refining Co, W E Miller agt Hammett J F, genl store


Hanford & Shaw Drug Co (George A Hanford, W G Shaw)


Hare J B, grocer


Harris B D, hardware, furn and under- taker


Harris R K, mgr Western Union Tel Co Harvey Dorothy, dressmaker Hooper J E, painter


HOTEL FRANCESCA, Miss F C Dennis Prop, New and Modern, American and European (See adv above)


Howell W H, physiian


Howey Tribune (weekly), Goode M Guerry publr


Huntley B M, jeweler Johnson L M, real estate and fire ins Kennedy J J, grocer


Kirk C D, automobiles Klinger O S Rev (Presbyterian) LAKE COUNTY MANUFACTURING CO, W H Porter Mgr, Lumber and Building Materials


Lake County Nurseries, S B Hawk mgr Lakeview Hotel, Miss S L Moody Prop Mote E H, orange grower


Laughlin N E Mrs, restaurant


LEACH GILBERT D, Editor and Mgr The Leesburg Commercial opp)


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Lee J Chester Mrs, music teacher


Lee & Taylor (J C Lee, Mrs F A Tay- lor), dept store


Lees A B, hardware and furniture


Leesburg Board of Trade, P W Butler pres, L M Johnson sec


Leesburg Coca-Cola Co (Ed Butler)


LEESBURG COMMERCIAL (Weekly), Leesburg Publishing & Printing Co Inc, Publrs Gilbert D Leach Editor (See adv opp)


Leesburg Ice Co, J Y Clark pres Leesburg Lumber Co, L M Johnson pres, T E Douglas treas and mgr Leesburg Motor & Machine Co (R L Fox, A Y Fuller), automobiles and garage


Leesburg Packing House, O L Fussell mgr, fruit packers and grist mill Leesburg Public Library, Mrs H Julian librarian




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