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THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | Notes of The Passing Day jf Hold Meeting There will be a meeting of the »Woman’s Club tomorrow after- ‘noon at 4 o’clock in the auditorium of the Monroe County high school. ‘ ._* * ‘Arrive For Visit Mr, and Mrs. Vernon were in- veluded in the arrivals here yes- ‘terday over the East Coast from Mi: and will spend several prreeks’ visit here with relatives. ; es. ‘Many Tampa Passengers The steamship Governor Cobb erriving here this morning from ‘Tampa had a large number of pas- wengers ‘on board. The steamer owas late in arriving, reaching port iat 8 o’clock, 3 -_* * Arrives This Morning | A. H. McInnis, who had been making an extensive trip to vari- jous points on the east and west coast of Florida, returned to the ‘city this morning on the steam- ship Governor Cobb. ? -_* 8 Makes Fast Trip ¥ + The schooner Eureka, which left here a few days’ ago for Caxam- and other points on the west oast, arrived in port this morn- ‘ing at an early hour with a load ‘ef freight to be shipped north to- might on the Mallory steamer. #8 ® Back From Trip _ Dr, W. J. Bartlum, connected ‘with the state sanitary department, who had been on inspection trip ‘up the East Coast as far'as Home- stead, returned to the city Satur- ‘day afternoon over the Flagler ‘System. : *-e ‘Leaves For Tampico ' ‘The oil tank steamer Princeton, Capt. Larsen, which arrived in port von Saturday, left yesterday for ‘Tampico, Mexico. The vessel ‘brought 50,000 barrels of oil for ‘this port. The vessel was con- signed to Everett Russell, agent ‘of the Standard Oil Company at this port. ee | ‘New Boat On Run * The Mallory steamship Comal will arrive in port on Wednesday from New York with: passengers ‘and freight. The Comal has been placed on the run again in con- nection with the other steamers schedules be- Key West and now maintaining tween New York, Galveston. Momeyepeneeneweusearveesccesescacoe Personal ° @ceeeocoese: | Mrs. Charles Sands returned to jay a m over it from Miami and where she had been it of several weeks. B. E. Calkins, of Pine Key, was neluded in the arrivals here this smorning, and will remain in the Island City for a few days’ busi- ness visit. Captain Luther Pinder, pilot on the Key West bar, who had been spending a few days’ business visit in Miami, returned to the city this morning over the East Coast. Mrs. Albert L. DiNegro was a passenger leaving over the East Sunday afternoon for Mi- i, where she will spend several Weeks visit. Pa ee Philip Henson, formerly of Key eet, but who is now making his home in Miami, was an-arrival in the city yesterday afternoon over the -Flagler System, and will spend several days here. Miss Consuelo Freeman was in- eluded in the arrivals here yes- terday afternoon over the East Coasi from Miami, where she had been spending several weeks’ vis it. » Miss Lettie Solomon, who had been spending several weeks vis- iting in Miami and other points @p the East Coast, returned to the city yesterday afternoon over the Flagler System. “Mrs, Clara Lopez and children, ; Who had been spending several ‘weeks in Tampa visiting relatives, Peturned io the city this morning qm the steamship Governor Cobb. Mrs, Bernard Waite was in- eluded in the passengers leaving yesterday afternoon over the East @oast for Miami for several ‘Weeks’ visit. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pierce of Baton street, who"had been spend- ing a while visiting in Tampa, re- turned to the city this morning on the steamship Governor Cobb. epee Visiting Magic City Mrs. Frank Guerro’ and the children left yesterday afternoon over the East Coast for Maimi, where they will spend several weeks’ visit with relatives. se Leave For Miami Hamilton Pinder, stationed at the No. 1 Fire Room, accompanied | by his wife and children, were pas- sengers leaving over the East Coast yesierday afternoon en route to Miami where they will spend several weeks’ visit. ¢ 98 Scouts Leave Saturday Troop 4, Boy Scouts, under the leadership of Scoutmaster J. A. Jenks, left Saturday night on the steamship Governor Cobb for Tampa en route to Clearwater, where they will encamp for a few weeks, * Return To City Mrs. E. A. Curry, accompanied by her little son, Edward, who had been spending an extended visit in Hector and Minneapolis, Minn., with Mrs. Curry’s relatives, re- turned to the city this morning over the East Coast. Mrs. Curry and son visited many other points through ihe country during the trip, stopping over for a short stay in Chicago and other of the larger cities en route home. so. * * * To Give Shower Mrs. Paul D. Herrick, Mrs. E. A. Strunk and Miss Rebah Her- rick will be joint hostesses at a bridal shower - Thursday after- moon, August 5 in compliment to Miss Grace Herrick who will: wed F. R. Dunaway of Jacksonville on August 18. Miss Rebah Blanche Herrick and C. E. Smith will be married on. August 26 at the First Methodist which will be an- other social evént of the season. +e: 8 Leave On Trip Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Hi. Pierce were passengers leaving yesterday afternoon over the East Coast en route to various points over the country, and expect to be absent from the city for about three months. Among the points included in their itinerary are Boston, Detroit, New York ‘and Philadelphia, where they will visit the Sesqui-Centennial Exposition. They will also visit Toronto, Mon- treal- and -Quebee and’ other Canadian points while away on the trip. Seoeeosces Mention Mrs. Mary Hobson was in- cluded in the arrivals here this morning on the P. & O. steamship Governor Cobb from Tampa. Miss Doris Camus, who had been attending a méeting of the Pythian Sisters in Miami, re- turned to the city yesterday after- noon over the East Coast. Mrs. Ivan Elwood, who had been a.tending a meeting of: the Pyth'an Sisters in Miami, was in- cluded in the arrivals here yester- day afternoon over the East Coast. Edwin Roberts, of Francis street, who had been spending several weeks visiting in Miami and other poinis up the East Coast, returned to the city yes- terday afternoon over the Flag- ler System. Stokes Filer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Filer, leaves tonight for Atlanta, where he will enter At- lanta Southern Dental © College for his junior year. Consuelo Warren, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Warren, who had been spending a few weeks’ visit in the city with her parents, ay Saturday night for Jackson- ville, Mrs. Frank Ortiz and two children, who had been spending several weeks visiting in Key West with relatives, were passen- gers leaving Saturday night on the steamship Governor Cobb for their home in Tampa. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. 0. Roberts, who had been visiting in Miami and other points up the East Coast, returned to the city this morning over the Flagler System. ecoovcescces PCOCOOOOOOOLOSOOOOHSOOSESOOSHEESOTOSE COOHOOCOOOSOOE Seems to Be a Continuous Performance OA DEAR, WHA WOULDAT 1 GIVE For ANICE AOT BAIA? ARE You Sur? ‘ou LOCKED TRE BACK. DooR ,GEoRGe ? This 1s Tae LasT CAMPING TRIP YOU'LL EVER GET ME ON. OH, DEAR! | WONver IF) TURNED Out Tae GAS UNDER THE WeleR TANK. DIP You SHUT The ANTICS WINDOWS? 1 WiSH WE'D BROUGHT A Hol WATER BOTTLE ALONG, DID YOU STOP THE MILK, GEORGE? OR DEAR, \ WONDER IF | TURNED OUT Te BasemenT LIGHT! LL BET You ForaoT Slop THE PAPER, DIONT YOU? OK,DEAR, IWISA | WAS HOME. 1 WONDER IF THE NEIGABORS ARE FEEDING KITTY, eaceveececcs 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 25c. Advertisers should give their street address as well as their tele- phone number if they desire re- sults, MONROE Pceeocccovveveseoooecees TODAY FROM THE OVER-SEA CO. To The Citizen: At a meeting of the Board of Public Instruction held the 30th day of July for the consideration of the bids received for the con- struction ‘of the Gymnasium, Vo- cational and Kindergarten Build- ings, it was decided upon the ad- vice of their attorney to reject alb bids pending the ultimate sale of the bonds and the obtaining of an opinion from John C, Thom- son., ‘ The Over Sea Company was th Evelyn Brent In Vibrant Melodrama A chorus girl of goodness and gift; a young playwright who is the object of her love; a band of in- ternational gem thieves and_ hi- jackers and a producer of big Broadway, shows.are the outstand- ing characters in “Queen O’ Di: monds,” most gripping and pic-| Payments for classified adver- tisements is invariably in, advance, but regular advertisers w! e2 accounts may have their advertise ments charged. ‘ FOR RENT FURNISHED apartment, White street. Apply 503 Duval street. June 28-tf NICELY FURNISHED apart- ments, newly renovated, at the Ocean View. Also newly furn- ished bungalow. Call Luther Pinder. 506 South Street; he will gladly show them io you. july 30-6tx UNFURNISHED HOUSE, all mod- ern improvements, 1101 Flagler Avenue. Apply to F. R. Ma- Joney, 916 Elizabeth Street. july 29-4tx FURNISHED apartments, all mod- ern improvements at Campbell Buildings, Paul Boysen, 619 Fleming street. x turesque of Evelyn Brent’s recent F. B. O. ‘productions, in which the vibrant little star will be pre- sented again at the Monroe today. As the chorus girl Evelyn Brent registers another triumph of dramatic artistry. She repeats again the smacking success of “Silk Stocking Sal,” “Smooth as| Satin” and “Midnight Molly.” The story, by Fred Kennedy Myton, is a combination of crook melo- drama and show world life, woven together in a rattling narrative of color and fate action, warmed by as sweet a love theme as the screen has recently revealed. As the chorus girl heroine Eve- lyn Brent plays a dual role. She resembles to perfection a famous stage star of Broadway. This re- semblance in features and figure plunge her into exciting events in which diamond thieves and hijack- | ers add to the thrill. and merri- ment. lowest bidder and suggested that the bidgeas, abeyance pending the sale of the bonds and the clearing up of the legal formalities attendant there- to. This the Board would not consider, desiring to close ihe mat- ter and readvertise’ at a date to be determined later. \The bid of The Over Sea Com- pany of this city wasa in the neighborhood of Thirty thousand dollars less than the bid of the General Construction Company of Atlanta, Ga., of a few months ago. It was unfortunate that the bids were opened before the Board ascertained the legal formality before the sale of the bonds, since all bids were exposed. This information is furnished to the public by the Over Sea Co. a THE OVER SEA COMPANY. WANTED SLE? a BS REPU WANTED by elderly gentleman to rent gas or electric stove for light cooking days only. Ap- ply to “H” care Citizen. aug. 2-2tx FEMALE HELP WANTED LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS FLORIDA REEFS—Biscayne Bay Sea Bell Buoy 1, reported missing July 31, 1926, will be re- placed as soon as practicable. Buoy List, 7th: District, 1925, page 10. By direction of the Commis- sioner of Lighthouses. WM. W. DEMERRITT, Superintendent of Lighthouses. Just received one solid car load of ROOFING. Special price, one Ply at $2.00; two ply at $2.25, three ply at $2.50. Priced for a few days only. Wash Boilers, the kind you have been looking for, Infants white enameled Bath Tubs. Clothes Hampers, Clothes Baskets all to be had at AL- BURY’ HARDWARE STORE. aug. 2&3 GIRLS to selj “Things to Wear for Those Who Care.” Factory prices. See Cora L. Amos, lo- cal manager. at 817 Fleming street after 4 P.M. aug. 2-2tx Lost SILENT FATHER REBUKED algae Pathan eis iapa pices e: y you sleep with an LEEDS, Eng.—James Dorwen Emerson Fan. july12-tt was told he deserved a whipping when his wife testified he had never spoken to his 14-year-old | son, LAST NIGHT. On Whitehead or Eaton Streets*between Postof- fice and 1001 Eaton, bunch of Keys. Finder will be rewarded by returning to this office. july 31-3tx M. P.’S MUST LEAVE WIVES | LONDON—Sixteen members of | Parliament invited for a trip to Australia have been notified they cannot take their wives. Something New, the JIFFEE PERCOLATOR, 6 cup size, at $1.00; 2 qt. Aluminum PERCO- LATOR, dependable in quality, ‘Regular price $2.00, the same thing at Albury’s Hardware Store ovens to be found at at Albury’s| ¢o, gies: 2 fatten tin covered regrow mene ys stove or ta | buckets, right size for boiling or ers, the 4 size, cut t0' DUFF, at 15 h. 4 $2.98; just think of it. Large! ee eee size cooking pots. Albury’s a Hardware Store. aug. 2 & 3/quettt, BORE |Imperial Eczema Remedy Bmerson Fans always please—|{our"ustes"ir Wallowa, ns are a soutce of comfort. jlyy12-tf | Mexican Heat Pow- der may be com- pared to a fire ex- Unguisher. It puts the fire out of a burning skin. Sun and wind play people and begins to The old fashion skillets, Dutch Smart—oooh—you know how Sensitive chafed skin ist You ean stop that irritation with— Mexican Heat Powder Apply this “CANNED CoM- FORT” to that fiery skin. It gives quick relief from sunburn, summer rash, nettle rash, chafed from perspiration or rub- ig collars, etc. Excellent for bles tender skin. Sold in handy metal cans’ with sifter tops. Price, 36. if your éruggist can net sap- ply yeu, order direct from DE- Thermos Bottles, Electric Flash / Lights, Sterno Alchohol Stoves,! Cc HI CKE N Ss No. 3 large size Galv. Tubs, regu-| FRESH KILLED CHICKENS lar price 75 cents, at Albury’s the) Deli: i At Your Deer Deily same thing for 65 cents. Floor mops and floor dusters. | ARCHIE THOMPSON WOODY MPG. CO. PINE BLUFF, | Phone 879 1001 Eaton St. Albury’s Hardware Store ARKANSAS. aug. 2 & 3 ‘ “sibmitied-be held in| & DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH By W. L. GORDON Seooesecoocoseccscseoees Words often misused: Don’t say “shall we proceed further?” Use “farther” io express distance; “further,” that which is addition- al, Often mispronounced: column. Pronounce kol-um, not yum. Often misspelled: table d’hote. Synonyms: crowded, packed, full, filled,’ brimful, jammed, crammed, replete, overflowing. Word study: “Use a. word three times and it is yours.” Let us in- crease our vocabulary by master- ing one word each day, Today's word: visage; the face or look of a person. His visage was seamed with scars.” LOOK AND LEARN By A. C. GORDON Coccccoccvcsocccseccesc® 1. How many times larger is the diameter of the sun thah that of the earth? 2. What siate leads in navi- gable streams? 8. What element composes ‘Jabout one-fifth of the atmos- phere, eight-ninths of pure water. and nearly one-half of the earth’s crust? 4. What emblem? 5. What_is-the smallest state in the Union? is Canada’s . floral Answers to Saturday's Questions 1. At Court House, 2. 3. 4, 5. Appomattox Paterson, New Jersey. Richard I of England. The vampire bats. Benjamin Franklin. ‘When some food results in a bad stomach ache—just @ little Chamberlain's Colic Bang! BANG! Go Prices Onty 89.05; 32.20 or 38-cal, Here is your chance’ to get the King of Re- vyolvers, regularly sold for $26 and more, at the special’ stock clearance price of only $9.65. This 1926 model double action, sund frame, swing-out cylinder revolver is made of best blue steel. 32.20 or 38-cal. Supply limited. Mail orders prompt- ly filled SEND NO MONEY Pay Postman on arri examine ise carefully and if not as d, just return same and WONEY BACK without any EDWARDS, IMPORT TRADING ‘ORPORATY Dept.s4 New York FLAGLER SYSTEM THE ST. AUGUSTINE ROUTE Effective April 20, 1926 6:25 A. M. Havana Special 7:30 P; Me> 3:00 P. M. Royal Poinciana 2:00 P.M. > Dining Car Service—Trains 75 and 76 For Farther Information See the Ticket Agent 3. D. RAHNER, General Passenger Agent SOUTHBOUND NORTHBOUND ~ ARRIVE LEAVE STEAMSHIP CO. UNITED STATES FAST MAIL, ROUTES FOR: PORT TAMPA—HAVANA—WEST INDIES Ly. Key West for Havana 8:30 A. M. daily except Sunday and Wednesday. Ly. Key West for Port Tampa 7:30 P. M, Tuesdays and Saturdays. c \ Tickets, Reservations and Information at Ticket Office on the "Phone 7 &. CLL LLL ALAA AL hs A DIFFERENCE IN IGE! Yes: there’s a great difference in the quality of Ice. There’s some that melts quickly, and there’s another that proper attention is not given to its manufacture. Ice from the Thompson Ice com- pany’s plant is that kind that lasts; care is taken in its manufacture; noth- ing but the best and purest distilled water is used, and you have in our Ice the best that can be had. COURTEOUS, QUICK SERVICE Thompson Ice Company. Incorporated PI TIICCLLZELZLLLLCLLL LLL IIPAPSPIPSSAILALPLLZLALLLELLLL A. kik hbihd dh bbb dd \ y IS YOUR Bank ne 4 | NEW YORK Ry Sea DIRECT OCEAN SHIPS Solid Comfort and Excellent Cuisine TEXAS Steamer to Galveston Direct Rail Connections for all points in Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, || California, ete. MALLORY LINE C. E. SMITH, Agent Key West, Florida Courteous — Careful — Prompt atten- tion. We look after your banking wants pains-takingly. Make the First National Bank YOUR’ BANK. m™ @ it Why Cook With Gas? Because--- It’ 's More Economical It’s More Convenient It’s More Efficient The Gas Company's office will be open until 9 o'clock every Sesccdey hake tee aepaens of We ak eal A chee. Gas Service Company of Key West

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