Remembering Suwannee: Live Oak in 1905, Part 3

Eric Musgrove Contributor Two weeks ago, I began a series entitled “Live Oak, A Town That’s Alive,” which was published in a leading Florida newspaper in 1905. As I found it interesting to describe not only Live Oak but also parts of Suwannee County, I have decided to print it in its entirety. Thus, we continue… “While the manufacture of lumber is a large factor in the business of the city, there are other manufacturing plants of importance which promise to be very successful enterprises. The Novelty Manufacturing Company is one of these. All kinds of novelties in wood are turned out at this factory. Messrs. Humphreys are the proprietors. The very popular Automobile roller