The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 8, 1932, Page 4

PAGE FOUR eecccecce Soccsccceoocce e o.@ SOCIETY :-: ‘TARIE CAPPICK, Editor - --- PHONE 436 Benefit Dance Junior Club To December 17 Hold Meeting The Junior Woman’s Club A social meeting of the Junior put forth every effort to assist in Woman's Club will be held tomor- Christma: row afternoon from 5 to 7 o’clock at the home of Miss Mary Louise the Mercedes} Spotswood, Simonton street, with for the patients} Miss Spottswood and Miss Eleanor Also to a: dea as hostesses. y, will raising funds for bas- kets, and to help hospital in caring at this institution. Pinicat All members of this club” are 'expected to attend and enjoy the afternoon. Assist With Clab Program needy school children. out the plans now made, this club will sporisor a dance Saturday eve- ning, December 17, at Coral Isle Casino. This is expected to be a largely attended event and as the receipts will be used for charity,! 44.6 Yates Porter, Mrs. M. S Lombard and Mrs. Elliott, assisted in the program arranged by the Public Welfare Department of, the Woman’s Club and presente@ Tuesday afternoon at the Wo- man’s Club house, 1307 Division street. the young women of this club will appreciate liberal patronage. Merrymakers Entertained The Jolly Merrymakers entertained yesterday afternoon Po by Mrs. Roland Weatherford i ie mire ad her home on Division street. Those who shared the hospitality of Mrs. Weatherford were Mesdames! The musical that was sch were Charles Russell, Fieldon Elbertson, Bernard Roberts, Charles Lewin, Sam B. Curry, Vernon Lowe, Irvin Sweeting, Henry Saunders, Archer. to be given this evening by the young people of the First Meth- odist church has been postponed, The Citizen today. CALE s Thur: Class in parliamentary law at Parker teacher. NDAR eday Woman’s Club house, Miss Mollie KEY RESIDENTS ASKING RELIEF IN DEPRESSION LETTERS RECEIVED BY MRS. | ADAMS OF WOMAN’S CLUB; } APPEAL MADE FOR NECES- SARY ARTICLES | Families on the keys are asking relief, according to Mrs, James Adams, chairman, Public Welfare Department of the Woman’s Club. This club officer is in receipt of a request from a resident on one of the keys asking for a wood {burning cook stove, and Mrs. {Adams makes an appeal to the pub- lic for such a stove. The family in need of this stove is a worthy one, according to Mrs. Adams, who states that if anyone has such a stove and is willing to give it, she will have it crated and shipped to the family making the request. The following letter was receiv- ed by Mrs, Adams from a mother of a family now on one of the keys, and it was read sat a meet- ing of the Woman’s Club Tues- day afternoon when it struck deep- jly into the hearts of all women eduled present: The letter is addressed to Mrs. Adams: “Dear Friend: I feel bad to have Ellis} according to information furnished] t9 write you. We have just moved pn the keys on a place, thinking we could get limes enough to keep us up until we could get in some to- matoes, but we find the place has no limes, and now we are in great need. The children, 3 go to school, 2 are babies at home. Those going to school go without food and get only what the other chil- dren may give them, a half sand- wich to eat. “I have nothing to give them for lunch and not a thing for Young Peoples’ recreation at First Methodist church Sunday {them to eat when they come home. tchool building at 8 o’clock. Sewing classes at Wesley Hous e at 4:30 o'clock. Patriotic Order of America Camp meeting af usual hour. Justice Temple, No. 17, Pythian Sisters, meeting at 7:80 o’clock.}enough to see if you could not do Friday Girls’ Club of La Trind@d church meets at 4 o’clock. Misses Eleanor Davis and Mary Louise Spottswood will entertainjand the other 9. The little ones Junior Woma: Spottswood’s tish Rite temple. Sunday in Scot- ’ If we could get a little help until the tomatoes come on we would be so grateful. Would you be kind something. The boys need cloth- ing for school. One is 12, one 10 Club at a social meeting from 5 to 7 o’clock at Miss|are a boy, 4, and a girl, 3 years. ie on Simontén street. Fern Chapter Order Eastern Star meets at 7:30 o'clock Now please don’t just throw this aside because we are really starv- ing and if you could send some- thing to help us out I am sure Exhibition of art and fancy work by pupils of convent at Convent} yon will get a blessing. We are from 10 to 12 and from 1 to’7 o'clock. Monday All.day exhibition and sale of Convent, Personal Ernesto Castellan, who was spending several months im Cuba with relatives, was a returning; passenger on the Florida yester- day. —— A. Maitland Adams, manager of the Thompson interests, left yes- terday for Marathon where the Thompson Fish Compayy is pack- ing and shipping the season's catches. Mrs, C. H. J, Roberts, who was' here as the guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, John W, Roberts, was unexpected- ly called to Miami and left yes-! terday afternoon, but hopes to re- turn in time for the Christmas holidays. Rev. J. G. Stradley, of the First Methodist church, and Rev, C, M. Samford, of the Fleming Street Methodist church, left East Coast yesterday to attend fancy articles, work of pupils, a Mention Major J. .H. Knox, head of the U. S. postal service in Cuba, who has been on vacation, left Tues- day on the Florida for Havana. Mrs. Knox, who is visiting friends in Key West, expects to leave in a few days. Mrs. John W. Roberts, who was spending a few’ days in Ha- vana, returned this week on the Florida. George F. Morris, of the firm of Trevor and Morris, who wa: away for several days on business, returned over the East Coast yes- terday. Miss Juanito Farto, who was spending several months in Miami with relatives and friends, return- ed this week, who in Berlin Felton, came the Havana Special yesterday, Key West people. Anything you can send will be appreciated. “1 will be praying while this let- ter is gone, Please let me know if you can help us. If I could make anything to keep us going I would bot ask, but for the children’s sake they need shoes badly, The oldest boy wears a 5%. For God’s sake" help’ us or we'll starve. : “I know no one ‘else to call ‘on. Please let me know what you can do and thankirig you from the bot- tom of our hearts, If you have children you know what it means to have them go to sleep crying for food they can’t get. Oh, I just can’t tell you how I feel, so once more I thank you. We have no money to buy anything with. Not even coal oil for our stove. I use a bucket with sand in it to cook on.” “STRAND THEATER Twenty-eight college youths, all of them football players and many of them famous ones, worked in the Columbia — football story, “That’s My Boy,” featuring Rich- ard Cromwell with Dorothy Jor- jdan, Mae Marsh, Lucien Littlefield, over .the}/from his home at Matecumbe on} Adda Gleason, Arthur Stone Frank LeRue. It is showing the conference being held in Jack-|spent several hours with friends|night at the Strand Theater. sonville. e TODAY'S ° ° iam Henry O'Con- nell, of Boston, born at Lowell, Mass. 73 years ago. Rt. Rey. Edgar Blake, M. E. bishop of Detroit, born at Gorham, Maine, 63 years ago. George W. Anderson, evangelist, bern at Belle Ohio, 59 years ago. Perey L, Crosby auphor, artist, onist, creator of “Skippy.” born in Brooklyn, N. ¥., 41 years ago, noted Center, of Virginia, Padraic Cotum, Connecticut poet and dramatist, born in Ireland, 51 years ago. Hervey Allen, noted American poet, born in Pittsburgh, 43 year KO. Burton J. Hendrick, York, biographer, of historian 61 years ago. Robert Fra: adelphia, 54 years ago, Dr, Fiske Kimball New and; writer, born in New Haven, Conn., American consul- general in London, born in Phil- and left in the afternoon. eecasease VUEEY ra | ea - “Think of it aires no we ate all million- The Parrot says: wrk-k-k! Boy, and hew! Bun throws his hat in the air }And can you imagine it? | climbs a tree. Whiz . lthe Pennsylvania Museum of Art, [bern at Newton, Mass., 44 years fago. Dr. Winfred H. Osgood, noted Field Museum, Chicago, naturalist, born at Rochester, H., 57 years Director ef ‘ago. Ernest Pinckert, star half-back on the University of Southern California team, graduate of the class of ’32, was one of the boys who worked as extra in the pic- ture directed b y Roy William Neill, Others were Russ Saunders, quarter-back and University of Southern California alumnus; James Musick, }California, full- j University of Southern California, class of tackle. Santo Garbo—no relation to Greta—fullback of St. Mary’s Col- lege football team, and in class of °32; Toby Hunt and “Butch” Sim- jas of St. Mary’s college also play- \ed some mighty gridiron games in \“That's My Boy.” Since the boy: wore uniforms of their town teams, {fans may recognize them as repre- Senting: their own universities in the story. Scenes for the football | games were taken at Westwood at the University of California, Los! Angeles. The football players were also jused in dancé-hall scenes in the tpicture. The fellows liked picture iwork so thoroughly, they told Di- rector Neill that they regretted jbaving te return to college. jot the boys, Russ Saunders }result of his work in “Th: My ; Boy,” made the decision to be come a motion picture director. Since he is already an alumnus of the University of Southern Cali- and]; to-} One} al tt is particularly effective im the | TWO CUTTERS TO PULLON STEAMER | NEARLY SIX HUNDRED TONS OF FREIGHT FROM VESSEL. AGROUND OFF SOUTH SHORE Almost 600 tons of freight will! have been. removed from the stranded steamer Pecos when the second barge load brought to Key West today is landed at the Mal- lory wharf. C. E, Smith, in charge of all operations in connection with the steamer, told The Citizen today that up until, yesterday after 386 tons had been taken off and the two loads of today will bring the total up to nearly 600. The powerful coast guard cut- ter Saranac arrived in the harbor last night from Mobile and _will,! this afternoon, joined by the cut- ter Saukee, make an effort to pull the Pecos into deep water on the high tide about 4:30 o’clock. In the event that no success is rangements with Andrew Miller, superintendent of the P. and O., S. S. company, to have one of} the F. E. C. ferries come along side of the Pecos and pump the fuel. oil from the vessel into the tanks of the ferry, to further lighten the load in the stranded ship. About 80 men are being em-|in the great humanitarian organi-| THIS AFTERNOON "REMOVED | YOUNG WOMEN TO MAKE DRIVE | FOR RED CROSS' GOAL PLACED AT EIGHT HUNDRED A group of young women will} conduct a house to house canvass} soliciting memberships in the pre ent Red Cross roll call. It is thought that by making a thorough canvass of the city, Key West will jbe able to reach the membership 'goal of 800 enrolled. Officers in the local chapter call attention to the need for a chapt in this city, a phase of relief wor which seems to be overlooked. The vast amount of work done through the chapter in serving local needs and caring for veterans and their | families, demonstrates the need ‘of a chapter here, and it is point- ed out that if Key West had no }Red Cross chapter, there would not have been a distribution jand ready made garments, such s have been distributed from the hapter rooms: during the past month. | Considering these relief nece {sities received from National Red Cross headquarters, the chapter officers ask that Key Westers re spond to the call for memberships of | met, Agent Smith has made ar-jflour, nor distribution of material } WOMAN'S CLUB WELFARE WEEK OPENS MONDA SPECIAL CONCESSIONS WILL BE GRANTED BY THEATER .MANAGER FOR BENEFIT EN.: TERTAINMENTS The Key West Woman’s Club welfare week will open. Monday ;When special concessions will be {granted at the Strand Théate. Ac- {cording to arrangements made by {the Fine Arts Department of. this club, and the courtesy of Manager! Carbonell of the Strand, one paid jadmission will admit two persons. {The paid admission must be ac- jcompanied by a guest who will bring at least 10 cents worth of | groceries, and a circular contain- jing a coupon which will be dis- tributed in a day or two. This plan, of collecting food fo: needy persons is now being ef: fectively used in other cities, and |the Woman’s Club has adopted it: m an families. Tt is hoped that the public will jtake advantage of this generous offer of the theater management, jand also help the Woman’s Club n caring for needy families. The food brought to the Strand will | be turned over to the philanthropic jcommittee of the public welfare j department of the club for dis- tribution, it is announced by of- ployed in the loading and unload-|zation, the American National Red |*i¢ers in the Woman's Club, ing operations, Agent Smith hav- ing selected, when possible, those who have been without employ- ment for long periods. As ‘the ship is to be reloaded when brough: up to the dock these operations will mean the distribution of a goodly sum of money among heads of families who are badly in need of the assistance. Single Building Permit Issued During Past Week| Expenditur ers for repairs to their holdings show a decided slackening up dur-; ing the past week, but one permit being issued by Harry Baker, building inspector. This was for repairs to store and windows at 1000 Packer street. Owner, F. Castillo; cost, $50. GREAT INCREASE IN SCOTLAND DIVORCES (Ry Associated Press) EDINBURGH, Dee. 8.—Divore actions in Scotland in the las se of 25 per cent. Wives tuted most of the actions and jority of the cas affected s which had lasted from ears. Harry C. Taylor of Duluth, Minn., plunged into his burning home to Tescue his wife’s cat. FAC S° many persons, after ang nd uncomfortable. ey lost tunch has di | feel “loggy” until | eet - Extensive research, recently reported, shows that canned pine apple facilitates the digestion of meals of which it t is a part. af | - Camed pine | apple make { more readily i oI | which it is eaten. | digestion of proteins such as eggs. ‘meats and beans. Research indi ‘ cates that so other fruit in com- mon use compares with canned pineapple in its stimulating effect oD fornia, fans may look for his di-| Now we know that canned pine- Tectorial work in the near future, perhaps apple helps to maintain a normal balance or alkalinity fg_the Mood. s by property own-} statistical year. numbered 600, an} Cross. Today’s Anniversaries 1765—Eli Whitney, inventor of jthe cotton-gin, born at Westbor- jough, Mass. Died at New Haven, Conn., Jan. 8, 1825. 1810—Elihu Burritt, known to his generation as “The Learned Blacksmith,” blacksmith, scholar, jlinguist, peace advoca’ lecturer jand author, born in New Britain, Died there, March 6, 1879. poonn 1828—Clinton B. Fi Missouri Union _ soldier, thro >, noted philan- | ident, born near Greensvil {N. Y. Died in New York, July 9, 1890, 1829—Henry Timrod, — noted Southern poet, born at Charleston, 8. C. Died at Columbia, S. C., Oct, 6, 1867, 1832—Bjornstjerne Bjornson, famed Norwegian poet, novelist and dramatist, born. Died April 1839—Alexander J. Cassatt, | Y engineer and president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com- {pany, born in Pittsburgh. Died Dec. 28, 1906. railw: Joel Chandler Harri loved thern j or of “Uncle Eatonton, Ga. } 1848. born Died July 3, 1908, \Two Marriage Licenses Issued For Past Week But two marriage licenses were! issued from the office of County Judge Hugh Gunn . during the week ending December 8. These were to the following Clarenge H. Crawley and Eliz: beth G. Sweeting; Alvin Wiggins and Mary Hamilton. i j ANN aN eR Why Neglect Your Eyes Don’t delay! Come in at once for an examination DR. J. A. VALDES 532 Duval Street | Guaranteed and for sale by all! leading retail grocers—10c a can.) 1339 Newten St. | Clabber Girl Baking Powder is} lalways dependable. COUNTY BOARD HEARS PROTEST $ FROM TAXPAYERS (Continued from Page One) j requested will bring this year’s jsalary up to $1,000. | Work of a similar nature was required in the past and those em- ployed were paid $210, it was shown. Mr. Roberts, after a brief ussion, agreed to accept this jsum and it was so ordered. Bill of the Gulf Refining com- |pany ,amounting to $536.59, for igas dnd oils was requested paid, lit le from this company on a cash Clerk was instructed to ad- | vise the company that the request |for prompt payment could not be granted but that the obligation will be closed in the early part of next year, Report of C. Sam B. Curry, | clerk of criminal court, covering jcourt procedure for November, was read and approved. All bills were ordered’ paid as soon as funds are available. ison or Ivy Is relieved iekly Ww it Imperial Eezema jRemedy. Druggists. are authorized jto refund money if it fails.—Advt. | as | BEARUP’S DRY CLEANING WORKS. 514 MARGARET ST. | PHONE 227. | . . { | Again This Week! The same low prices on GROCERIES which have been in effect each week-end will continue for Friday and Satur- ; day. Come te our store and |] save money. “4 Here are a few items in the | meat department: ———— Pork Shoulder, t . a Oe 1] Pork Hama, Se... ts Smoked Hams, tb . 13€ Fresh Spare Ribs, 3 Ibs. . 25¢ Roast, tb . 25< Armour’s Star Bacon, pkg. 10¢ Pork Chops, 1S< Ingredients for Souse, ib. { ' GEORGE PARK’S GROCERY Phone 453 We Deliver Former Key Westers Hart In Auto Crash News has been received: in Key West telling of an automobile ac- cident in which Mrs. Will Baker, former Key Wester, and others 'were hurt on a trip from Miami to Tampa. The following account) of the incident appeared in the columns of the Miami Herald: “Mrs. Will baker of 1223 S, W., Fourth street and her two sons, George, 3, and Billy, 1, and Miss Lois Shehee, also of Miami, were injured Saturday when a motor car in which they were driving to oh eau SLEEP ALL NIGHT! —Make This 25¢ Test—* Don’t wake up for bladder re- lief. Physic the bladder as. you would the bowels. Drive out im- purities and excessive acids which cause the irritation resulting in wakeful nights, leg pains, back- ache, burning and frequent ‘dé- sire, BUKETS, the bladder phiysie, made from buchu, juniper gil, ete. works effectively on the bladder as castor oil on the bowels. Get a regular 25c box and after days if not relieved of getting up nights your druggist will return your money. Make this test. You zre bound to feel better after this possible, before December 15. | z fees . Count purchass ing’ pist, Prohibition candidate for | O04 te hanes are now being effort to supply needy! night at Frank Johnson's Big Auc- | | | : jHandsome prizes are given away Tampa overturned in a_ collision with another motor car a half-mile from Plant City. They were taken|is a best séller. fe to Plant City for emergency , . treatment and later to a Tampa] ’ The first pine of 1932 strawber- hospital. Mrs. Baker suffered sev-| pies harvested in Manatee county, eral cuts in her head; Miss Shehee, Fla, was sold for $5 at Bredeuten. cuts in her scalp, and the boys,| = Ps bruises. They are now in the ho of Mrs. Edward Cruso in Tampa. Wheel Goods To Be Sold ; : At Auction Sale Tonight|| Richardson's Store Toy automobiles, wagons and Friday and Saturday other wheel goods will be sold under the auctioncer’s hammer to-}} Wesson Oil, qt. Fruit Cake, 2 I Sardines in Oil, 3 ¢ Tomatoes, 6 cans Del Monte Coffee, tb Butter, i ‘ 2@< cleansing and you get your reg- ular sleep. Olivieri’s says e o Subseribe for The’ Citizen. ——, tion Sale which has been going oh for the past week at his store in} the Colonial Hotel building. To date the sales have beeen well attended by crowds which have exceeded those of past years. FEFe we = e each night to those attending the sale, Mrs. George Lauver Returns ‘To Her Home Mrs. George Lauver, who for the past four months has beev-the| house guest of her cousin, -Miss! Dorothy Parks, and her aunt,; Mrs. Adolphus Johnson of Newton! street, is returning to her home in South Bend, Indiana, after an en-/ joyable stay here. | Mrs. Latver is a former Key| Wester and while here was en- tertained by her many friends of; this city. Sani-Flush, can... Lipton’s Tea, 26¢ Lipton’s Tea, 50¢ size .. Post Toasties, 3 pkgs. Lard, 3 Ibs. ......... Chicken EEEEEERERRSE F800 38 2233 We Deliver Eaton and Elizabeth Ste. : Mothers: to reduce your family “Colds-Tax"’ follow Vicks Plan for better LARD, pound PALACE Rex Lease in UTAH KID With 2 Big Vaudeville Acts Matinee: 10-15¢ Night: 15-25e' for BACON pound . PICNIC HAMS, pound .. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS At Lee Baker’s Grocery __pound PORK SHOULDERS, 10c whole, pound i PORK, HAMS, half, LAMB LEGS, pound . ? Magnolia Milk, can Pearl Cream, 5 cans Sugar, 5 Ibs. Meadow Brook and Lak View Butter, Brookfield Butter, tb _. Potatoes, 10 Ibs. ae Red Onions, tb Flour, th : Tidal Wave Flour, 6 Ib. FES SE eee ee e Ly Morning Coffee, th 22e Royal Scarlet Coffee, th . 30 Cross Tomatoes, 2 large cans Se sUES, pound = FRESH VEAL TON: GUE’ and CLEAR ROAST, Lipton’s Tea, 10 size Se Libby's Corned Beef, 2 cans 35¢ Wilson’s Corned Beef, can 15 Gibbs Baked Beans, can Se White Eggs, doz. Je Ribs, 2 tbs. 25 Naval Ends Ist Grade Salt Beef, Au %¢1\| EVERYTHING FOR SOUSE _——eamnnneniinemmmememna ‘Kings Brg roped { ; Everything for FRUIT CAKE | Monroe Meat Market | pst nA enaea os tanbae BE Mae 822 Fleming St. Phone 695 a smeemmmenieammasieiniain aad Phose 411 510 Fleming St]