News-Press from Fort Myers, Florida • Page 6

PAGE SDL THE FORT 3ITEES DAILY TRESS. FORT MYERS, FLORIDA. TUESDAY, APRIL 2, ISIS, .1. FORT MYERS MEAT HE II. EDISON FAMILY ENROUTETONEW 84 64 0.00 Calm Clear LADIES' GAUZE mma sue? JERSEY HOME FOR FLORIDA: Fair tonight and Wednesday, cooler Wednes- day north portion.

LEA YE MONDAY MOR.MNCJ AFTER SEYERAL WEEKS AT WINTER HOME HERE. nrncAVii iteiiu I LIIJVlMU I Hi ll AT SPECIAL PRICES Sizes 36 to 38, 69c Sizes 40, 42, 44 79c REGULAR PRICES ARE $1, $1.25 We were fortunate in making a large purchase before the price went up. Come and buy what you need while they last. M. FLOSSIE HILL CO FAVORABLY IMPRESSED WITH IMPROVEMENT IN THE CI TVS (iROWTH.

aryfrrr ill fRed Elf Mrs. Thomas A. Edison with her son Charles and his bride, left early Mon- W. Shannahan of Sanibel, is in town for a few days and is registered at tie Leon. II.

S. English of Alva, is in town (his Week attending the meeting of th county school board. Jno. A. Flow of Captiva, is in th" city on a business trip and is regis-.

iay morning on the steamer City of Philadelphia for Key West enroute to their home in West Orange, N. aft er spending several weeks at Seminole Lodge, their winter home her. They entertained informally, as a Long Walks are real fun farewell, a few of their local friends Sunday afternoon. The Edisons are big people in the ti true sense of the word and do not in the Red Cross Shoe Wouldn't it he fine to get out again into the open and walk and walk like you used to? Wouldn't you enjoy your afternoon strolls much more if you might have perfect foot comfort? You can add to the happiness of every activity of the season if you wear the Red Cross tered at the Riverview. K.

Frantz, of Esfno, is in town for a few days on business, and is tered at the Riverview. Sumter Littner, merchant of Arcadia passed the day in town and met many old acquaintances. H. F. Dunham of New York, a guest at the Riverview, after spending 10 days in Fort Myers, is returning to his lose interest in those with whom they come in contact who are less fa vored than they in culture and finan ces.

This is the true test of great ness. i Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Edison first came to Fort Myer3 about 35 years Red PHz I Cross LIBERTY LOVING CITIZENS America is proud of its Kberty-loving citizens.

is a way in which you can aid your country by coming to its support in a financial way. Subscribe to the Third Liberty Loan through us. Shoe. No other shoe has its "bends with your foot" feature. It "hugs the foot" with the snugness of a glove but yields graciously to each movement so that your every step will be easy, praceful.

wholly comfortable. And here's the wonder of it master designers have concealed this comfort in models that are style leaders of the season! Come in to see and try them on. The prices are reasonable, ranging from ago and have spent a part of nearly every winter here since then. They spoke very favorably of the improvement and progress the city has made of late and expressed themselves as having a very warm spot in their hearts for Fort Myers and its people. In return the Press would say that Fort Myers is proud to count as its winter residents, one of the very first and one of the very finest families in the land.

CAPITAL $100,000.00 SURPLUS $50,000.00 $4 50 to 9.00 FEGUARD BETTER BABIES CONTEST IN MAY Heltman Clothing Co. home today. Mrs. R. M.

Cox and ilrs. J. V. Matthew, of Alva, are passing a few days in the city and are guests at the Riverview. R.

G. Collier of Estero, chairman of the board of county commissioners, is in town attending the regular meeting of that body and is registered at the Riverview. Mr. and Mrs. 11.

II. Carter of IJos-ton, who have been spending three months aboard the yacht Iris, cruis- ing in local waters, are guests at the Riverview, enroute to their home. i Mrs. S. II.

Fine of Moore Haven, is a recent arrival at the Leon, enroute to Sanibel, where she will spend several days, and later return to Fort Myers for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. 0. F.

1.. lVckett and neke left on the afternoon train for their home at Masqot, Ky. The departure of the family was atUndid by a large party of high school students with whom Mr. BeckeJi'B niece has become a great favorite. Mr.

nd Mrs. E. Harnett of New York City, left this morning for their home, after having passed the entire season at the Bradford. Mr. Harnett was formeerly manager of the Royal Falm hotel, and counts a inter season lost that he has not spent in Fort Myers.

L. H. Knoche of San Jose, a guest at the Leon, has just returned from an extensive trip to the lower tart, and interior of the, county in-iluding Marco, Chokoloskee, Evor- REASONS FOR HO Lit I. Mi IT A NO ADVANTAGES GAINED ARE This is a world of chance, and the prudent man will make use of every means of SAFETY. That piece of property, for which you have toiled and sacrificed, is not safe.

Fire may consume it; wind may wreck it. INSURANCE WILL SAFEGUARD IT Your health may be perfect today. But have you any assurance it will bc the same tomorrow, or next week, or next year? INSURANCE WILL SAFEGUARD IT H0IK Altl COMPANY makim; steaoy c-ains. Frank K. Branden, of Miami, and Pearly Foore Sheehan of New York.

Indian agents, who have just returned from a trip to the Senminole reservation are spending a short time in the city and are registered at the Riverview. That interest is growing in the local military organization, the Lee County Guards, of which Fort Myers has a vefy creditable company, is shown by the fact that new members are coming in, four being sworn in at the drill last night. That is, while it will not prevent your becoming sick, it will prevent FINANCIAL LOSS through sickness. Ihiiiiiil Over to (irniul Jury Staten Johnson was brought into Judge Williamson's court Monday, charged with aggravated assault, and and Immokaleee. Mr.

Knoche As previously announced Fort Myers is to have a Better Babies campaign, the second week in May. Fundamentally the purpose of this campaign is educational. It seeks to bring to every citizen of Lee county the fact that it is sound civic economy to reduce the sickness and death rates among babies, and to improve the coming generation by measures which will keep the baby and mother well before and after the baby's birth. The following committees were appointed by the Executive Committee, which met at the Presbyterian church Saturday evening: Publicity Mrs. Edgar Powell, Mrs.

Olive Stout. Registration Mrs. B. E. Tyistman.

Exhibit W. C. T. U. Equipment and Supplies Mrs.

F. B. Tippins. Examiners and Scoring Mrs. J.

F. Cochran. Finance Mrs. James Hutton, Mrs. J.

N. Hartsfield. Arrangements Mrs. W. J.

Odom, Mrs. Claude Douglass. Watch The Press for further announcements on registration and arrangements. It is hoped that every baby in Lee county will have the benefit of the examination to be given in Gwynne Institute May 8th, 9th, and 10th. Ribbons will be awarded to the babies scoring highest in each class.

making a collection of botanical Come to us for any kind of an insurance policy you may need Fire, Life Tornado, Accident, Flood. Safe companies and attractive policies. ipecimens, and gathering other data joncerning the county. bound over to the grand jury in bonds of $500. The trouble grew out of a collision between his automobile and that of another driver, and an altercation which followed.

Mutual Realty Co. Room 5 Arcade To the Army's Credit. The army's medical, department has n'ade the whole world a debtor. It was an army surgeon who slew the hookworm in Porto Rico; It was an army medical nan who fought to the death with yellow fever in Havana and conquered it it was an army man who made the disease-breeding When Fruit Juices Are of Value. Fruit Is recommended especially for the rheumatic, gouty, arteriosclerotic (preliminary period) and numerous other classes of invalids, for its content of organic-! acids.

Curiously enough, It appears to have value in chronic diarrhoea and even irritable Btomach, although it would seem to be coutraindicated. "Where there Is danger of deficiency disease, ns in the case of bottle fed infants, sailors, the value of fruit juices is also well-known. Hence certain Hnfcses of subjects profit by being fruitarians to a considerable extent, but exclusive fruitnrlunisin is a chimera for many reasons. Exotic fruits are always expensive even the bamma delivered in the Northern states is not always cheap when reckoned by calory cost Exchange. medal to the most perfect HUNT PORTRAIT STUDIO ROBERTS BLOCK.

Also a baby. swamps of Panama into a zone of health, utid finally, and n.ost spectacular of all, it was an army engineer who dug the l'auar ia canal when civilians threw up the Job. Again and again a board of nnny otlicers has provided the expert kuowledge aud the integrity of character necessary to ad-7ise congress or wisely to administer fast enterprises of the national Collier's iie. DON'T OFFER A REWARD Don't offer a reward for the best dressed man or woman in town. Just step into our store and select one of our world-famou3 U.S.

ARMY SHOES MUNSON LAST $4.50 and $5.00 Worn By HOME GUARDS and HOME GARDENERS R. A. Henderson Co. THE BIG STORE IN THE HEART OF FORT MYERS PRESENTS William Maui: "Each grade the same price the nation oner Suits For Men You'll save your money and have the reward because THERE ARE NO BETTER SUITS than STYLEPLUS SUITS. This popular brand of clothing is known the world over for its excellence in material, style, fit atid finish.

It is worn by the most discriminating dressers everywhere. AYe want you to get acquainted with the merits of Styleplus Clothing. i IN "WOLVES OF THE RAIL" An Artcraft Picture Performances Begin NEW TIME Matinee 4 P. M. Evening Shows 7-30 9 o'clock FOXWORTHY CO, "We Lead, Others Follow".