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FUNERAL SERVICES ON SUNDAY FOR JOHN C. SPENCER OLD KEY WEST RESIDENT DIES AT HOME HERE ON WARELA STREET ‘YESTER- DAY AFTERNOON John C. Spencer, Sr. passed away at 4 o’clock yesterday after- Moon at the home of his daugh- ter, Mrs. Fred Taylor, 1017 Varela street. He had attained the age of 65 years, and was a earpenter by trade, having follow- ed that line of work in Key West for many years. The funefal will be tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at 4 o’clock and will be from the residence to the Ley Memorial Methodist church. Rev. L. Munro, pastor of the First Methodist church, will be the officiating minister, The deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Alice Spencer, and five children, Mrs. Fred Taylor, Miss Lucllen Spencer, ‘Carlisle Spencer, Ross Spencer and John C. Spencer, Jr. Flashes of Life SSSSHSSOSSEOSOTSEEASEOECOE {By Associated Prens) “CAIRO — Hamed, Sherlock Holmes of the d#sert, who follows trails as cleverly as Helmy rescues girl swimmers from the English ehannel, has been seeking the lost Spanish aviators. He has a black beard and piercing black eyes. Natives attribute his skill to black magic. -* + ROE HAMPTON—The latest ps and downs of George Duncan, WHEN AN D. WHERE YOUR LODGE MEETS MASONIC DIRECTORY Dade Lodge No. 14, F. & A. M., meets first and third Wednesdays of each month in lodge rooms on Eaton street. E. L. Albury, secretary. Dr. Felix Varela Lodge No. 64, &. & A. M., meets second and fourth Thursdays of euch month at the Scottish Rite Hall, Eaton and Simonton streets. F. Castro, secretary. Anchor Lodge No. 182, F. & A. M., meets second and fourth Mon- days at the Scottish Rite Hall, Eaton and Simonton streets, C. E. Garing, secretary. Island Chapter No. 21, Royal Arch Masons, meets first and third Mondays at Scottish Rite Hall, Eaton ard Simonton streets. Chas. H. Ketchum, secretary. Monroe Council No. 2, Royal.and Select Masters, meets: first and third Fridays at Scottish Rite Hall, Eaton and Simonton streets. Chas. . Ketchum, secretary, Baron Commandery! .No. ~3, Knights Templar, meets second and fourth Wednesdays at Scot- tish Rite Hall, Eaton and Simon- ton streets. Chas. H. Ketchum,; recorder, Palm Lodge of Perfection No. 10, meets second and fourth Wed- nesday, at the Scottish Rite Hall, Eaton ‘and Simonton streets. Charles E. Garing, secretary. ee Southern Cross Council; Knights of Rose Croix, meets on call of the master at the Seottish Rite Hali, Eaton and Simonton streets. Chas, €. Garing, secretary. Alpha Council No. 3, Knights Kadoah, meets on call of the mas- ter at the Scottish Rite Hall,| €aton and Simonton streets, Chas, €. Garing, secretary. : Key West Consistory No. 4,| meets on call of the master at the Scottish Rite Hall, Eaton and Simonton streets, Charles E. Gar- ing, secretary. { ORDER OF EASTERN STAR Fern Chapter No. 21,.Order of astern Star, meets nd and fourth Fridays at Scottish Rite Hall, Eaton and Simonton streets. Mrs. Annje Sharpley, secretary. SHRINE CLUB Meets the first Tuesday in each month. Arthur H. Sheppard, sec- retary. KNIGHTS OF GOLDEN EAGLE The Knights of the Golden Eagle méet every Tuesday night, at the hall, on Petronia street. Perey >M. Roberts, master of records. : P.O. S. OF A. P. O. S. of A, Camp No. 12,; meets every Tuesday night in their hall, 119 Duval street. J. Win- field Russell, seeretary. CATHOLIC. DAUGHTERS | The Catholic Daughters will hold their regular meeting Thurs- day evening at Parish Hall in the churchyard at 7 o’clock. B. P. O, ELKS Key West Lodge No. 551, B. P. 0. Elks, meets every Thursday night in their lodge room, 313 Duval street. Chas G. Roberts, E. R.. Ross C. Sawyer, secretary. KNIGHTS OF MALTA ° Meets second and fourth Tues- days at Pythian Hall on Fleming street. Roy Hamlin, recorder. AMERICAN LEGION - Artaur Sawyer Post, No. 28, American Legion, meets the sec- ond and. fourth Fridays of each month. George 0, Lucas, com- mander, R. E, Faulkner, adjutant. GIRLS’ FRIENDLY SOGIETY St. Paul's branch of the Girls’ Friendly. Society. meets every Monday at 4:30 p. m. at the Parish Hall, Bahama street. WOODMEN OF WORLD Key West Camp No. 23, Wood- men. of tha World, meets second Thursday night of each month in K. P. Hall, Fleming Strect, Chas. W. Sawyer, C. C.; Dr. C. F. Kemp, clerk. 7 KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Island City Lodge, No. 14, K. of P., meets the first, second and third Fridays in each month at the Odd Fellows Hall on Caroline street. Alfred Higgs, secretary. THE KEY ee MOM’N POP AND. THE FAMILY REUNION IN 1913 OST WASN'T SH& THE FUNNI STHIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN AT WEST CITIZEN ~All Fed Up OH SO YOURE HAVING COMPANY’ TONIGHT DOT* WELL THATS T's GEEN AWFULLY LONESOME FoR ME SINCE COUSIN Fing- > THIS 1S UNCLE NATHAN AND LM STAND- ING RIGHT BESIDE HIM~ THISTS HEST THING? PIGTAILS DOWN HER BACK AND FRECKLES ALL % OVER HER pointe ; ~ AND LUST TELL You AGL ASouT “4 OPERATION LWAS "CLASSIFIED COLUMN Advertisements under this head will be inserted in The Citizen at’ the rate of 1c a word for each in- sertion, but the minimum for the first insertion in every instance is 25¢. Advertisers should give their | street address as well as the‘r tele- phone number if/they desire re- sults. Payments for classified adver- tisements is invariz Q | but regular advertisers with ledger accounts may have their advertise- ments charred. FOR RENT POR RED Large airy apart- ment. All 1 rn conveniénées, 823 White reet. Apply “to 503 Duval street. apr6 FOR RENT. icely furnished up- stairs apartment; very cool. Ap- ply at 825 Duval. apri7-3t } | eeve TODAY'S. EVENTS Anniversary of the death of | Benjamin Franklin, in 1790. Centenary of the birth of Wil-} liam Lee, publisher. a prominent Boston One hundred years ago today a , charter was issued for the Mohawk & Hudson railroad, a 17-mile line} from Albany to Schnectady. | Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst, the | New York clergyman who became | famous for his successful fight | against municipal corruption, to- | day enters upon his 85th year. _ |. The United States Postaffice Department has announced _ this | as the date for putting into oper- | ation a new _air-mail service be- | tween Los Angeles and Salt Lake | City. Organizations representing five j million women, including the Gen- —. | cral Pederation of Women’s clubs | will participate in the annual Wo- WEATHER CONDITIONS The upper Lake region dis- turbance continued its east- ward movement and increased in intensity. It is now over New England with a pressure of 29.40 inches at Boston, An absence of. precipitation marked the passage of this disturbance across the north- ern portion of the country. Another disturbance has ap- peared over the Missouri Valley, and it, too, is lacking in moisture. During the last 24 hours fair weather was general east of the Rocky Mountain plateau except occasional rains on the south Atlantic coast. : It has become cooler over er ovr the northern Plains and region of the Great Lakes; elsewhere tempera- tures have risen. _Tempera- ture is now about seasonal except in Florida and ¢the upper Lake region where the eee eee ee eee eee Stee eee ee ene eee erent tas Florida, and somewhat cold-' *|- * * * . * * Lucignani’s Ice Cream furnishes energy for the days’ activity. FINE FOR CHILDREN ASK FOR Lucignani’s Ice Cream Automobile _ Tires. $13.75 $11.00 $8.75 $18.00 $15.00 30x3 1-2 Black Beauty Cords 30x3 1-2 Red Band Cords 30x3 1-2 Longline Cords 29x4.40 Black Beauty Balloon Cords 29x4.40 Red Band Balloon Cords NOTE: Weare not only buying these tires on the very best basis possible, but we are also selling on the clésest margin of profit possible. We are going. to make our profit on the volume of business we are going to get because of these prites. And the volume has got to be big for us to hold our contract as jobbers. In other words we are giving the public wholesale prices plus the freight charge. You can’t buy a tire in Black Beauty’s class, at retail within 25 per cent -of the price we are quoting. Sa See ees Pierée Brothers Co. — Free Truck Service Phone 270 INFORMATION ON KEY WES?’ La Concha Hotel, European plan, single $6 to $7, double $7 to $12. On large parties of 75 or more, special reduced rates. Oversea Hotel, plan, Coral City Lodge’ No. 53, K. of| coRNER GREENE AND ANN) man’s World Fair which is to open| weather is somewhat cooler *| Single $2 up, double $4 up. erratic golf wizard, four holes in 22 and then ten holes in 31, sss “OMAHA, Neb.—Mrs. Anna Ethel Hughes is a golf’ grass widow. She obtained a divorce om the ground that her husband, once state champion, neglected her for the links. > se 6 . NEW YORK—W. G. McAdoo of Los Angeles, is to be a New Yorker again for a month. It’s a private matter, ‘presumably, since 1028 is two years away. Bree Oe SUDBURY, Mass.—Thcre ed be material enough at the Way- side Inn for a veteran fireman’s muster. Henry Ford has bought some old hand tubs. If he wants them paraded >to his inn, perhaps he can borrow some blooded horses from the nearby farm which Babe Ruth has just sold. Mile NEW YORK-—Mother © M,. Al- phonsa Lathrop, daughter of Nathaniel Hawthorne, isto receive a gold medal from the Rotary club for service. It will be in recognition of her work for the Dominican Sisters cstablishing a free home for treatment of can- cer, She is 75 years old. 8 8 ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Charles Garland is reading the, Bible in jail, The warden has noted his preference for it over other books supplied him, a tee RUMFORD, Me.—A timid young swain and his girl are missing ‘andthe city’s home ex- position is minus its big feature. Arthur Trenwérthy ard Alice Rus- seli were to have been married the show and to have received many gifts. The police scoured the town in vain when they failed to show up. They had stage fright, presumably. +. *# NEW YORK—There dre 118,- 000 murderers at large in the country. The authority is Judge Marcus Kavanaugh of Chicago, a ees NEW YORK—Old costs money. royal lace A Jabot worn by Marie Antoinette bronght $3,700) at suction; a bit of ros¢ paint given to La Matquise de Pril by Louise XVI sold for $2,500, tet WINCHESTER, Mass.—“Don't Sing before you're free" is prob- ably the motto of a trio in jail here for a day. Yesterday their Tusty singing attracted the atten- Bion of the jailer who investigated. | Two hars of the window of the @ell had been cut and the third Partially so he coralled the saws and files. NEW ORLE. bas mace a ws ani wants the money to co said a negro represesting himeeclf as the por- ter from the bank where Mary Camp, aged negress, had drawn $500. Mary believed him and gave him the money. Tt wax her ake and cost $500, The bank ORDER OF DeMOLAY Robert J. Perry Chapter, Order DeMolay, meets every Tuesday aight at 7:30 at Seottish Rite Hall, Eaton and Simonton streets. «J. M. Lowe, secretary, i DEGREE OF POCAHONTAS Minoca Council No. 13, ‘aeets! on the first and third Tuesday of | the month at 7 p. mJ atthe Red, Men’s Hall. Mrs. Annie Baker, Keeper of Records. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Key West Council 1015, Knights of Columbus, meets in the K. C. Hall, Division street, on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 8 o'clock. V. A. McDermott, G, K.,. William Freeman, R. S. W. C. T. U. MEETINGS The Key West W. 6, T. U.} meets the first’ Wednesday in each .month at 4 o'clock p, m.,at- the various homes of the members. | President, Mrs. A. D. Luethi. D, O. K. K. | | Camel Club, D. 0. K. K., meets! every Tuesday night at. their hall! at Fleming and Margaret streets. PYTHIAN SISTERS | Key West Temple No. 20, Pyth- | ian Sisters, meets every Monday! | night at Isle of Sea Castle Hall,) on Fleming street. Clara Car- bonell, M. of R. and C. | { PYTHIAN SISTERS j Justice Temple No. 17, will hold) their regular meetings on the sec- ond Thursday.and fourth Friday! rights of each month at the Odd Fellows Hall on Caroline street. All visitors will be given a hearty welcome. Mrs, Linton Curry, M./ of R. & C. i IMPROVED ORDER of RED MEN: Tigertall Tribe, No. 19, I. 0. RB.) M., meets every Monday evening! at the Wigwam, Elizabeth and) Caroline streets. Joseph Roberts,” master of records. i P., meets the first, third and fourth / Thursdays in each month at the| Odd Fellows Hall on Caroline st. Isle of the Sea Lodge 104, of P., hold their reguar meetin; Wednesday nights Castle Hall, 728 Fleming stree’ John L. Curry, secretary. | P.Q.0F A.CAMP | P. 0. of A. Camp No. 4, meets} in{the new ~ STREETS—Opposite City Hall) in Chicago today. « —Suitable for storage TOOMS, | gdrage, repair shops, etc. Ap-) ply The Citizen. dee20/ vance of American Forest Week. | Twenty years ago today an delsictdchos | the greater part of San Francisco | MEN WISHING to paeae dining, | eatthquake, followed by fire, laid sleeping car service as con- | Tuins. duetors,-porters, waiters, write #123 Railway Exchange, Kansas City. Sat. t£ |. Summer daylight saving time is to be put into effect simultane- ously today in Great Britain, second and -fourth Thursdays of| WANTED *— Canvassing agents France and Belgium. each month at the P. O.-S. of A.| Hall, 119 Duval street. Susie El-| wood, recording seeretary. { LADIES OF GOLDEN EAGLE) Ladies of Golden Eagle, Florida) WANTED—Those who desire en- Temple No. 1, meets on the second! and fourth Mondays of the month! at the Golden Eagle Hall. Mrs. Annie Baker, guardian of record OVERSEA CAMP. ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA Oversea Camp, Royal Neighbors of America, holds its regular meet- ing at the Golden Eagle Hal on the fourth Thursday in each month, at 8 o'clock. F., meety every Monday night 2 Odd Fel-ows Hall, Caroline street. Cuba Lodge No. 15, I. 0. 0. F., meets each Tuesday night at Odd ——— Fellows Hall, Caroline street. Equity Lodge No. 70, I. 0. 0. F., meets each Wednesday n'ght at Odd Fellows Hall, Caroline street. Otte. Encampment No. 5, meets the second and fourth Friday of each month at the P. 0. S. of A Hall, Duval street. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA Island Camp 17020, M. W. A. meets on the 2nd and @th Tues- days of the month at § p.m. at thé Red Men’s Hak John C Park, clerk. ~~ i | Citizen building |FOR VALUAB BARGAIN LOTS:on Grinell street, take orders for dresses and erie; fast deHing prbposit i make $60 to $100 per week; in- vestigate. Write Box 1244,! West Paim Beach, Fla. Mar. 27, Apl. 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1,8, 15/ + perce? RANE ARSENE Emerson Electric fans are guarantee for 5 years. See The graved visiting cards to give us; their orders. The Artman) Press, 125 Duval street, in The | FOR SALE H -Motor boat, length || feet 8 inches. Mo-| erhauled and boat’ Has large well, of batteries and 2) equipped with skiff, fishing | RUST AND 25 fe 917 Eaton St. Poday begins the annual obser-|* le |e } Key West Electric Company. aprld| “GOOD SCREENS ACID PROOF DOORS AND SCREEN ANY SIZE MADE TO ORDER Special Mill Work Facilities Seasoned Cypress Used for Frames EXPERT CABINET WORK Guaranteeing Fit and Satisfaction SAWYER’S NOVELTY WORKS * * * * * * * * * * * “A * * e * bs * * * * * * * * * * * * a * * * * * thay thé seasonal average. Over the Florida Keys to- night and Sunday the winds will be gentle to moderate * variable, H. B. BOYER, Official in Charge. eee eee weno sees 2 IN 1 WHITE POLISH Shu-Milk . . * . * * * . . Lt Best Polishes For White Kids Full line of All Colors Polishes GOODYEAR. SHOE SHOP 612 DUVAL ST. Phone 296 other extras, ity in 3 days. ealty Company, 141 15-3tx | S—Send no money, 0. D. Leghorns— 100—-Bars, Reds, ; Mixed $14.00.! Baby. Chick- Apl 17 it. REAL ESTATE ‘ER—Southard ft. on Eliza- beth, 100 ft. 6 in. on Southard. Price $15,000, one-fifth cash, remainde: one, two and three years. Address Pr O. Box 536. maril Iced Fruits 106 ft. 9’ in. by 108 ft. 6 in; reasonable price. Address P, 0.; mar 11 MISCELLANEOUS “R STAMPS — When in + x White Way Grocery SPECIALIZING IN CUBAN PRODUCE —AND— PORTO RICAN COFFEE Fancy Groceries Canned Goods - : 610 DUVAL STREET Phone 855 “A Clean Store and Clean Stock” Hotel Casa Marina, closed for the season, Population of Key West, 18,000. Municipal Golf Links—a sporty course, extending | from Gulf to Ocean. Summer rates, green fees 75¢ per ange ~ v0 = for year. ing Beach and Tennis—Casa Marina Hotel Grounds. Also public tennis and bathing j Fishing! Over 600 varieties. See hotels fot bedi. Free Aquarium, ey end of Flagler street. a a on M . Taxi Stands at rai Key Wet at railroad station and hotels. . sits an Boulevard, to encirc] , being built by ssa ee sored seed Fee * Over-Sea Highway, from Key West to the mainland. One-third distance completed, balance of roadway con- + ena cae core od span the long water gaps. spin ou ‘rom, paige P! : over the Ocean, fi the ‘eity of Pipe Line for municipal waterworks soon to be laid lenty of fresh, West and the Florida PB nn eee or White Ways now being installed through the busi- ness districts, . Building permits and Bank deposits rapidly inéreas- ig. Key West postal receipts show an average monthly — — 5, Phase of hag 98 cent, natural harbor jorida, Exports-imports reach $47,000,000.00 annually. : Duval Mortgage Company. First mortgage loans to home owners and home builders. Maximum loan $5,000.00. Qn improved income business pr $12,500. Applications received at Company's office No. — — — _ Key West Foundation Company's beautiful Sab- division at easterly end of the island is daily reporting “Progress.” Several new houses under construction. | Graders, scarifiers, roadrollers, draglines, and ‘motor rig gue operation. Fs s ness lots on Flagler Street, front foot, or $2,500. F gi ees 50 ft. residential lots, $75 front foot, $3,750. ee __ Terms 20 per cent cash, balance 1, 2 and 3 years; a 6 per cent pér annum, payable semi-annanu- All titles insured by New York Title and Mort- gage Company. Certificate of Title Insurance deliver: to purchaser with contract. Those desirous of either the Wall the Bostes News Buresu Sasnehs of te econ our office. . Any further information on Key West furnished by ‘ KEY WEST FOUNDATION CO. Phone 45

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