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THE COURIER-INFORMANT SOUTH FLORIDA'S BIG WEEKLY
BARTOW
FLORIDA
Cloud John H, painter Commercial Hotel, Mrs M E Towles prop Conant Clara F Mrs, milliner
Coston Eunice A, librarian Bartow Pub- lic Library
*Garrett Archie, soft drinks
*Garvin Frank G, hats
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COURIER-INFORMANT THE (Week- ly), Frank Kay Anderson Publr (See adv above)
Crystal Ice Works, J D Clark mgr
Daniel Bent W, county supervisor of registration
Davet James H Rev (Episcopal)
Davis Jeddy L, fruit grower
Davis Thomas B, dry goods
Dawson James A, optometrist
Dial & Read (Y S Dial, J C Read), livery
Eady Henry H Rev (Baptist)
Earnest Charles E Mercantile Co, C E Earnest pres and treas, W J Parker sec, dept store Edwards John S, judge Circuit Court
Ellis Annie E, music tchr
Ellis Lumber & Mfg Co, W T Ellis mgr Epperson L B Mrs, milliner
Finney Harry L, monuments Fisher Ralph E, confectioner Fletcher Henry J, drugs
Florida Citrus Exchange, packing house
Florida Vehicle & Harness Co, E B Phillips mgr
Fort & Wilson Co (James A Fort), genl store Franklin John R, saw mill
Fraser Lewis A, meats
Gallamore James G, publr Polk County Record
Gardner & Parker (J F Gardner, E P Parker), grocers
Couch Clyde R, vet surg
Gary Thomas W, cashr State Bank of Bartow
Gibson & Wirt (Ellis Gibson, E L Wirt), insurance.
Goode Thomas A, insurance
Green Lulu, notary public
Gresham John A, bicycles
Griffin Cole D, barber
Hall David. W, grocer
Hallman Vardra M, bldg contr
Hankins Florida, music teacher
Harless F Emerson, electric supplies
Hebb Leon, grocer Hendrich Paul, shoemaker *Hicks Charles C Rev (A M E)
Holland Benjamin F, orange grower
Horton Hugh W, civil engr
Hotel Oaks, H M Baker prop
Hotel Stewart, N E Stewart prop
Huffaker &Holland (R B Huffaker, S L Holland), lawyers. *James Charles T, drugs Jobson Alex M, physician
Johnson & McKoy (L C Johnson, W S McKoy), lawyers Jones Frank P, express
Kemp Lee B, express LaGore Jesse E, chiropractor
*Lake James B Rev (Baptist)
RACE
BRICK
HENRY H. HULL 506 BISBEE BLDG. JACKSONVILLE, FLA.
VAN SANT COMPANY
OUR LAND SERVICE DEPARTMENT WAREN LAND SERVICE
POURTAND W
ST PAUL MINN
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POLK'S FLORIDA STATE GAZETTEER
Law Edwin A, dentist
Lightsey DeWitt T, osteopath Lightsey Ulysses A, live stock Lindner Emmerann, coal Logan John, county sheriff Lyle Daniel K, saw mill
McCormick & Hughes (E W McCormck, R G Hughes), garage McMurray Eugene R, physician *McNeill Ledge W, physician McRory House, Mrs Imogene McRory prop
Mann Americus T, meats Mann George W, live stock
Marbles Charles C, vulcanizer Marlow Lorenzo, grocer
Mather Joseph D, barber
Meadow Oaks Farm, T L Sparrow mgr, dairy
Minnis James M, cement contr
*Minor Cora Mrs, restaurant
Minshall Wilbur F, furniture
Moore Wm W, confectioner Mull May Mrs, dressmaker
Murdaugh Josiah P, county tax collector *Nemo Theatre, C T James prop Newman Heber P, physician
Oeland Benjamin J, mgr W U Tel Co
Oglesby John M, physician
Oliver George W, lawyer
Olliphant & Olliphant (Horace K and Horace K jr), lawyers
Orpheum Theatre, D V Marquis prop Page Thomas W, live stock
Parrish & Sommer (D Parrish, E Som- mer), tailors Paulk Charles N, carpenter
Peacock Lancaster E, barber
Pearce Wm O, grocer Pence Isabel, music tchr
Pender Herbert W, photographer
Peninsular Telephone Co, N E Jordan mgr
Perry T M & Son (Thomas M and Harry H), bakers
Phillipson Solomon W, photographer Pierce John A, shoemaker
Polk County Abstract Co, E C Stuart pres, E L Mack sec, P W Daniel treas and mgr
Polk County Citrus Sub-Exchange, C H Walker mgr
Polk County National Bank, T L Wilson pres, E L Wirt cashr Polk County Record (weekly), J G Gall- yamore publr
PRICE A C, Architect
Pylant Judson B, live stock
Reed Charles T, plumber
Reed Robert E Rev (Baptist)
Roberts Volney P, real estate
Rogers & Co (W L Rogers, C S Steele), wagonmakers
Samos John, grocer
Say Frank M, garage
Schwein Cornelius L, taxidermist
SCOTT J RICE, Civil Engineer
Security Abstract & Title Co, R B Huf- faker pres, L J Clyatt sec, H W Smith treas and mgr
Seiler George G, photographer
Seymour George W, bldg contr
Shellaberger George H, well driller
*Shields James, grocer
*Shields Starling, billiards
Skipper Milton E, live stock
Smith George C, grocer
Smith Walter R, confectioner
South Florida Land Co (J C Holbrook, R B Lyle)
Southern Land Securities Co, A K Ses- soms pres, G V Tillman sec-treas
Standard Oil Co, R E Thompson agt State Bank of Bartow, J N Hooker pres, T W Gary cashr
Stewart Hotel, N E Stewart prop.
Stone Products Co, F E Brurrows supt Stuart Edward C, real estate
Stubbs Cora Mrs, jeweler
Stuhlbach Joseph, jeweler
Summerlin Institute, L E Bennett prin
Summerlin Jasper, live stock
Swan W H & Co, dry goods
*Sweet Henry W, wood
Taggart Edward R, baker Tate Alonzo Z, carpenter Texas Oil Co, O M White mgr
Tillie John, orange grower
Tillis Hotel, J D Tillis prop
Trask Irving, cashr Citrus Exchange Bank
Traylor Edward W, saw mill
Turpin General H Rev (Presbyterian) *Union Academy, W M Raines prin
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BAYARD 79
Van Fleet Wm, news dealer Wagner John E, dentist Wash George E, agt Sou Exp Co Walton Charles H, mgr Postal Tel-Ca- ble Co
Walts Marwin K, express
Wear Harry M, grocer Wear Hugh W, phosphate Weir Herbert B, tailor
Wev Walter S, city clerk
Whidden Willoughby A, fruit grower
Wiggins Chester M, lawyer and mayor Wilds Thomas B, barber Williams Abram M, restaurant
Williams Samuel G, city marshal
Willis Wm A, restaurant
Wilson Cecil H, physician
Wilson Charles B, blacksmith
Wilson Hardware Co, C L Wilson pres and mgr
*Wilson Hollis, clothes cleaner Wilson Samuel M, postmaster
Wilson & Boswell (S G Wilson, C A Boswell), lawyers
Wilson & Swearingen (T L, M D, & B C Wilson, J J Swearingen), lawyers
Wirt Erle L, cashr Polk County National Bank
Wirt Jeremiah L, furniture Wirt Theron E, undertaker Woodward Joseph D, city tax collector Yeats Edyth V, music tchr BASCOM
Population, 600. A town in Jackson county, located 15 miles northeast of Marianna, the county seat, 8 miles from Chattahoochies river and 4 miles from Malone, the banking and shipping point. Has Baptist and Methodist churches. Ethel Boone, postmaster.
Able H L, justice Bevis A N, garage
Bevis J W, genl store
Bevis R C, truck grower
Bevis & Dickson, real estate BOONE ETHEL, Postmaster
Davis G R, livery
Davis W P, stock breeder
Hamilton Bros., genl store 7 miles south
Kennedy R L, physician Patrick M V, hogs
Thomas M L, dentist Tidwell B B, barber .Watford J L, genl store Watford L L, genl store Watts P L, naval store Young T B, stock breeder
BASS
Located on the A. C. L. Ry in Co- lumbia county, 7 miles south of Lake City, the judicial seat and banking point, from whence there is rural deliv- ery. Tel., W. U. Exp., Sou.
BASSENGER
Population, 50. A village in Okee- chobee county, 20 miles northwest of Okeechobee, the judicial seat and bank- ing point, and 17 miles southwest of Fort Drum, the nearest rail approach. Daily auto service to Okeechobee and Fort Drum. W. G. Chandler, postmas- ter.
Bass R, fruit grower
Chandler G T, fruit grower
CHANDLER W W, Postmaster Fruit Grower
and
Durrance Joseph, fruit grower
Durrance Rufert, fruit grower Hilliard C W, fruit grower
Lomas John T, fruit grower
Morgan J C, fruit grower
Pearce D, fruit grower Pearce Frank, fruit grower
Pearce W S, fruit grower
Skippir E E, fruit grower Sloan Alex, fruit grower Walker G W, fruit grower
Walker & Hilliard, genl store Williams Wm, fruit grower
BAXTER
A station on the G. S. & F. R. R., 20 miles north of Macclenny, the judicial seat, and 43 northwest of Jacksonville, the banking point. Tel., W. U. Exp. Sou.
BAYARD
Population, 350. A village located on the F. E. C. Ry. in Duval county, 15 miles southeast of Jacksonville, the
General Engineers GAS, WATER, ELECTRIC and POWER PLANTS
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CONSOLIDATED ENGINEERING COMPANY 20 Ocean St., JACKSONVILLE
W. E. SPIERS
D. S. CAMPBELL, C.P. A.
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Specializing Municipal Audits
TAMPA, FLA.
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POLK'S FLORIDA STATE GAZETTEER
county seat and banking point. Has Catholic and Methodist churches. Tel., W. U. Telephone Bell. Exp., Sou. C. W. Wing, postmaster. Commercial and Tourists Hotel Williams R M, turpentine WING C W, General Store
BAY CITY
On the A. C. L. Ry. in Hernando coun- ty, located 17 miles southeast from Brooksville, the judicial seat, and 31/2 from Trilby, the nearest banking point from whence there is rural delivery. Exp., Sou.
Griswold S N, genl store
BAY HARBOR
Population, 500. Located on St. An- drews Bay in Bay county, 314 miles northeast of Panama City, the county seat, banking and shipping point. The chief industries are lumbering and tur- pentine producing. Auto stage service to Panama City and other bay towns. Telephone connection.
May Martin, postmaster.
Ard T L, genl store
Bay Harbor Stock Farm, J D Martin mgr
Jones J C, physician
MARTIN MAY, Postmaster
Moore Timber Co, lumber mfrs and turpentine oprs Musgrove T L, ice and fish Smith D H, furniture Williams B B, genl store
BAYHEAD
Population, 400. On St. Andrews Bay in Bay county, 15 miles north of Pana- ma City, the county seat and banking point. Southport 5 miles west on E. C. & St. A. R. R., is the shipping sta- tion. Mail daily. G K. Cummings, postmaster CUMMINGS G K, Postmaster Mac Lochlan Wm, genl store Macneil Paul, hotel
BAY HILL
A discontinued postoffice in Sumter county, 8 miles west of Bushnell, the judicial seat and banking point. Mail from Istachattor.
BAY LAKE
On the O. V. R. R. in Marion county, 20 miles north o Okala, the judicial seat and banking point. Tel., W. U. Exp., Sou.
Wilson Bros, genl store
BAYPORT
Population, 25. A small village on the Gulf of Mexico, in Hernando coun- ty, 18 miles west of Brooksville, the county seat and banking point. Centra- lia, 10 miles distant, is the shipping point, and with which there is stage connection daily. F. V. Gothe, post- master.
BAYRIDGE
Population, 80. Settled in 1870, is a small village in Orange county, 20 miles northwest of Orlando, the judicial seat, and 160 miles south of Jacksonville. Apopka, 7 miles south, is the banking and shipping point. Has a public school. Henry Schapke, postmaster. Brooks W G, carpenter Haas Frank, live stock breeder Kenmir E, poultry breeder Pike L, live stock breeder SCHAPKE H & SON, Fruit Growers Tatlow Samuel, sheep breeder
BAY VIEW
Population, 50. On Estero Bay in Lee county, 25 miles south from Fort My- ers, the county seat, banking and ship- ping point, with which there is connec- tion by boat sime-weekly. Tel., W. U. Exp., Sou. Wm. H. Case, postmaster. CASE WM H, Horticulture
Gulf Beach Hotel, W B Winkler prop Hill Thos P, truck grower Lamereaux Leroy, truck grower McPhie Hugh, truck grower
MERRILL-STEVENS CO. JACKSONVILLE
Marine Construction and Repairs Stoel and iron Hardwoods and Supplies
SHIP BUILDERS
4500 Ton Dry Dock Two Marine Railways Two Launch Docks
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Official Bosch Magneto Service Station
WILSON ELECTRIC CO. Automatic Electrical Appliances and Electro-Plating Our repair department is modernly equipped for testing and repairing magnetos, generators, starting motors, armature winding and storage batteries. Best Equipment in the South 911 Main St. JACKSONVILLE Phone 5149
Official Gray & Davis Service Station
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BELLEVIEW
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BEACH
A discontinued postoffice on Alligator Creek in Liberty county, 20 miles south of Bristol, the judicial seat and bank- ing point, and 8 from Wilna on the A. N. R. R., the shipping point.
BEARHEAD
A discontinued postoffice on the L. & N. R. R. in Walton county, 7 miles west of De Funiak Springs, the judicial seat and banking point, and from whence there is rural delivery. Tel., W. U. Exp., Sou.
BEE RIDGE
A postoffice located on the S. A. L. Ry. in Manatee county, 15 miles south of Bradentown ,the judicial seat, and 6 from Sarasota, the banking town. Has a saw mill and turpentine still. Tel., W. U. Exp,, Sou.
Bee Ridge Lumber Co, saw mill
Driggers Horace, genl store Harris W T, genl store
McDougall R H & Co, genl store and turpentine
BELK
A discontinued postoffice in Manatee county. Mail to Ellenton.
BELL
Population, 250. A town in Alachua county, 45 miles northwest of Gaines- ville, the judicial seat, and on the S. A. L. Ry. Trenton, 12 miles south, is the nearest bank location. Has Baptist and Methodist churches. Selnon Lancaster, postmaster.
Barron S O, grocer and drugs
Bryant W A, genl store
Cocke W C, r r and exp agt Jones J W F, mayor and blacksmith LANCASTER SELNON, General Store Philpot H P, garage Philpot Arwin P, drugs
Slaughter M H, grocer and drugs Whitfield H M, genl store Williams M F, genl store
Williams Thos M, genl store Wynn R T, picture theatre
BELLEAIR
On the S. A. L. Ry. in Pinellas coun- ty, 2 miles south of Clearwater, the ju- dicial seat and banking point. Tel., W. U. Exp., Sou.
Barry J A & Co, genl store
Fugazzi M & Bro, citrus fruit grower Plant M H, citrus fruit grower Price E C, citrus fruit grower Smith Grove, citrus fruit grower
BELLEAIR HEIGHTS
On the T. & G. R. R. and the Gulf of Mexico, 2 miles west of Clearwater, the judicial seat and banking point. Mail daily.
BELLE HAVEN
ยท
A discontinued postoffice on East Bay, in Santa Rosa county, 15 miles north- east of Pensacola, the judicial seat and banking point. Rural delivery from Rob- inson Point.
BELLEVIEW
Population, 200. A town. located on the S. A. L. Ry. in Marion county, 11 miles southeast of Ocala, the county seat and banking point. Has Baptist and Methodist churches. Tel., W. U.
Telephone connection. Exp., Sou.
Charles A Tremere, postmaster.
BELLEVIEW TRADING CO, Charles A
Tremere, Proprietor Davenport Earl A, nut grower Freeman Lorena, bakery Gale O M, dry goods
Nelson & Co, blksmith and garage Powell & Foxworth, turpentine Saltsweedle Otto, printer Shedd J N, carpenter Slaughter D K, physician Spencer Edwin, justice
Sumner R L, r r and exp agt
TREMERE CHARLES A, Propr Belle- view Trading Co
Tremere Eleanor, notary Warnock Alex, fish Whidden W S Rev (Methodist)
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Suite 302 Professional Building
JACKSONVILLE, FLA.
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BELLISLE
Population, 150. A village located on St. Andrews Bay, in Bay county, 15 miles east of Panama City, the judicial seat, banking and shipping point. Pas- senger .and mail boat daily to Panama City and intermediate points Van C. Strange, postmaster.
Covington W H & Co, naval stores Etherage G W, genl store
STRANGE VAN C, Fish Dealer
BELLVILLE
A discontinued postoffice in Hamilton county, 22 miles northwest of Jasper, the judicial seat, 8 from Jennings, the banking point, Rural delivery from Mel- rose, Ala.
Bracewell B W, genl store
Johns J H, genl store
Perry Geo H, genl store and gin
BELMONT
A discontinued postoffice in Hamilton county, 14 miles east of Jasper, the ju- dicial seat and banking point. Rural delivery from Genoa. Hutcherson George C, genl store
BELMORE
Population, 300. A village in Clay county, 16 miles west of Green Cove Springs, the judicial seat, banking and shipping point. Telephone connection. McL. Conoly, postmaster.
Moody B J, county commissioner Southern Cattle Feeding Co, McL Con- oly supt, genl store
BENHADEN
Population, 250. A village on the G. F. & A. Ry. in Wakulla county, 10 miles north of Crawfordville, the judicial seat, and 14 from Tallahassee, both of which places afford banking facilities. Has a Methodist church, saw and shingle mills, cotton gin and turpentine still. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection .Exp. Sou. A. R. Pearce, postmaster. Ashmore A M, lawyer Ashmore R R, r r and tel agt
POLK'S FLORIDA STATE GAZETTEER
Ashmore R W & Sons, genl store
Bornton L, grocer Butler John, shoemaker
'Davis A C, express agt
Hinton Joseph, genl store
Knight Ruby, grocer
Moore S L, blacksmith
PEARCE A L, Live Stock Breeder and Postmaster
Pearce O R, garage
Philips Lumber Co, saw mill
Shields S J, carpenter
Spears J F, blacksmith
Spears & Reeves, shingle mfrs
Stinson W H, physician
Thomas Henry, genl store
BENNETT
Population, 50. In Bay county 18 miles northeast of Panama City, the judicial seat and banking point, and 8 from Youngstown on the A. & St. A. Bay R. R., the nearest rail approach. Mail daily.
Porter J M & Co, genl store and tur- pentine
BENOTIS
Population, 100. A recently estab- lished postoffice on the A. C. L. Ry. in Taylor county, 20 miles south of Perry, the judicial seat and banking point. Has a phosphate mine and saw mill. B. F. Meredith, postmaster.
Harrell Saw Mill Co, W J Harrell mgr OTIS PHOSPHATE CO, J F Meredith Pres, B F Meredith Sec-Treas, Phos- phate Miners and General Store
BENTON
Population, 100. On the Suwanee river, in Columbia county, 21 miles north of Lake City, the judicial seat. White Springs, 13 miles distant, is the nearest rail approach and bank loca- tion. Telephone
connection. D. N Cone, postmaster.
CONE J P, Grist Mill
Ferguson Thomas, genl store Joyner J D, turpentine
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BERESFORD
Population, 300. On the A. C. L. Ry. in Volusia county, 4 miles southwest from De Land, the county seat and bank- ing point. Tel., W. U. Telephone con- nection .. Exp., Sou M. M. Lowrie, post- master.
Alexander & Baird, orange packers and brokers
LOWRIE M M, Postmaster
BERLIN
A discontinued postoffice in Marion county, 12 miles northwest of Ocala, the judicial seat and banking point, and 6 from Martel on the A. C. L. Ry., the shipping station. Rural delivery from Ocala.
Crumpton Z A, genl store Ferguson R W, genl store Smith Fred, genl store Wynn G W, genl store
BERMONT
Population, 25. A small settlement in DeSoto county, 20 miles southeast of Arcadia, the county seat and banking point, and 18 from Cleveland, the near- est shipping station. George W. Gate- wood, postmaster.
Edmonds Edw, genl store
GATEWOOD GEO W, General Store
BERRYDALE
Population. 50. In Santa Rosa coun- t1, 20 miles north of Milton, the county seat and banking point, and 13 from Pollard, Ala., on the L. & N. R. R., the nearest rail approach. Rural delivery from Catawba.
West W A & Co, genl store
BETHEL
A discontinued postoffice in Oskaloosa county, 20 miles north of Crestview, the judicial seat.
BETTS
On the A. & St. A. Bay R. R. in Bay county, 25 miles northeast of Panama City, the judicial seat, and 18 from Chip-
ley, the banking point. Mail daily. Exp., Sou.
Austin C F, genl store and turpentine Betts Naval Stores Co
BIG PINE
On the F. E. C. Ry. and on Big Pine Key in Monroe county, 26 miles east of Key West, the judicial seat and banking point. Mail daily. Exp., Sou.
BISCAYNE
Population, 100. On the F. E. C. Ry. in Dade county, 7 miles north of Miami, the judicial seat and banking point. Mail daiyy. connection. Exp., Sou. Tel., W. U. Telephone Hurst A B, starch mfr
Kennedy F J, genl store
BISHOPSVILLE
Population, 100. A village on the A. C. L. Ry. in Volusia county, 17 miles north of DeLand, the judicial seat and banking point. Exp., Sou. Telephone connection. Archie M. Bishop, postmas- ter.
Bishop A O, rr and exp agt
BISHOP ARCHIE M, Postmaster
Bishop Robert J, genl store and justice Bishop Steph W, agrl impts Frasier Elijah, barber
BLACKMAN
Population, 100. A postoffice on the F. A. & G. R. R. in Oskaloosa county, 20 miles northwest of Crestview, the ju- dicial seat and 10 from Baker, the bank- ing point. Has a Baptist church. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. Baggett J W jr, notary
Baggett J W jr & Co, genl store
Blackman Mercantile Co, genl store Carr A T, express agt
Monroe W H, turpentine
STEELE H W, Blacksmith and Gen- eral Store
BLACK POINT
A discontinued postoffice on the F. E. C. Ry., 20 miles southwest of Miami,
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the judicial seat and banking point. Exp., Sou.
BLAND
A'discontinued postoffice in Alachua county, 25 miles northwest of Gaines- ville, the judicial seat, and 8 from Alachua, the bank town. Santa Fe, on the A. C. L. Ry., 4 miles distant, is the shipping station. Rural delivery from Alachua. . Exp., Sou.
BLANTON
Population, 50. Settled 1885. A vil- lage in Pasco county 7 miles northwest of Dade City, the county seat and banking point and on the A. C. L. Ry., 170 miles from Jacksonville. Has a Methodist church. Exp., Sou. E. S. Blocker, postmaster.
BLOCKER E S, Postmaster, Railroad and Express Agent
Dutton A D, genl store
BLICHTON
A discontinued postoffice in Marion county, 15 miles northwest of Ocala, the judicial seat and banking point, and 6 from Morriston on the A. C. Ry., the nearest rail approach. Rural delivery from Ocala.
Coulter J W, genl store Jordan R A, genl store
BLOOMINGDALE
A discontinued postoffice in Hills- borough county.
BLOUNT'S FERRY
A discontinued postoffice on the Su- wanee river in Columbia county, 25 miles north of Lake City, the judicial seat, and 20 from Jasper, the banking point and nearest rail approach.
BLOUNTSTOWN
Population, 900. The judicial seat of Calhoun county, is an incorporated town located on the M. & B. R. R., 30 miles northeast of Panama City and 50 north of Apalachicola. Has a bank, 2 weekly newspapers, the Colhoun Times and County Record; a hotel, 2 saw
POLK'S FLORIDA DIALD VALUTILER
mills, brick works, turpentine still, Bap- tist and Methodist churches and public school. Tel., W. U. Telephone con- nection. Exp., Sou.
Bank of Blountstown (cap $15,000), W H Leonard pres, W B Brook cashr Barfield Jonah, tel exchange Blountstown Mfg Co, saw mill Boggs James D, genl store Bridges S S, physician
Brook W B, cashr Bank of Blountstown Calhoun Times (weekly), J W Leach publr
Clark S W, dry goods
Corbin C C, furn and hardware
County Record (weekly), J R Peacock publr
Coxwell E F, saw mill
Coxwell Thomas L, county tax assessor
Crozier Gordon T, physician
Culpepper J L & Co, genl store
Durham J Flake, supt public inst
Elmore Buena V, physician
Gaskin R S, automobiles
Guilford Brick Co
Halley J B & Co, grocers
Halley P F, county commissioner
Hentz Co The, genl store and turpen- tine
Holland W E, genl store
Horn A L Mrs, milliner
Leach J W, publr Calhoun Times and county judge
Leonard Drug Co McClellan H V, prosecuting attorney
Martin W, county surveyor
Moore C H, drugs
Newman D M, genl store
Parish F R Mrs, genl store
Parish John H, genl store
PEACOCK JOHN R, Publr County
Record and Clerk Circuit Court
Russ P D, tailor
Shapiro I, genl store Smith H B Mrs, hotel
Smith John & Bro, genl store
Tucker J C, tax collector
BLOXHAM
A postoffice in Leon county, 20 miles southwest of Tallahassee, the judicial seat and banking point, and 12 from
WM. J. WIESENFELD CO. SUCCESSORS TO NELMS-WIESENFELD CO. 506-508 W. Forsyth JACKSONVILLE
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CHEVELIER
Will be located 66 miles due West of Miami. Forinformation and particulars 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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BOKEELIA 85
Telogia on the A. N. R. R., the nearest rail approach. Exp., Sou.
BLUFF SPRINGS
Population, 700. A prosperous vil- lage located on the L. & N. R. R. and on the Escambia river in Escambia county, 39 miles norh of Pensacola, the county seat. Flomaton, 5 miles distant, is the banking town. Has Baptist and Methodist churches and a public school, veneer and grist mills. Tel., W. U. Telephone connection. Exp., Sou. J.
A. McCaskill, postmaster.
Brewton N J, millinery
Dunn G W, grist mill
Fillingim J T Rev (Baptist)
MCCASKILL MERCANTILE CO, Gen- eral Store
Martin Veneer Co, veneer mill and genl store
Parson C C, apiarist
Reeve G W, rr and exp agt
Stam R G, genl store Stanton G R, genl store
Tisdale W B, genl store
Trotter W S Rev (Methodist)
BOARDMAN
Population, 100. A town on the A. C. L. Ry., in Marion county, 20 miles north of Ocala, the county seat. McIntosh, 1} miles distant, is the nearest banking town. Orange growing and shipping is the only industry. Exp., Sou. Tele- phone connection. J. A. McCarley, post- master.
Hall A J, r r and exp agt McCARLEY J A, General Store Sampson Grove The, orange growers
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