Augustine Evening Record News Today

A program of recreation awaited President-elect Harding upon his arrival in St. Augustine on Jan. 22, 1921.

Captain Henry Marcotte died at his home, No. 9 Carrera Street, early Jan. 21, 1923, after an illness of three weeks.

Leaving Hotel Alcazar about 9 o’clock Jan. 20, 1923, in all their “war paint and features,” members of the Mastodon Film Company continued their work on “So This is Hamlet."

Dr. Andrew Anderson completed arrangements for the presentation to the City of St. Augustine a replica of the statue of Ponce de Leon.

Through the generosity of Don H. Bacon and the contemplated action of the trustees, Flagler Hospital will soon be further enhanced by a beautiful park.

One of the largest gatherings ever to convene on St. Johns County soil today heard revelations concerning Florida’s highway progress Nov. 30, 1927.

Dr. Albert Hayne Walker, president of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind is dead.

Deputy Sheriff P.A. Turlington of the Hastings district, was found dead Nov. 4, 1927, as he was thrown through the windshield to his death.

Marshal Charles Benet drew a revolver at a meeting of the City Council on Oct. 30, 1902, and shot Alderman John Papino in dispute over new uniforms.

St. Augustine’s Liberty Day demonstration deserves a leading place in the annals of the Ancient City’s pageant history.