The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 14, 1936, Page 4

PAGE FOUR 000 000000000000 0200000008 SOCIETY ‘ Nifia deLisa Ca Ilcja, Kditress LEPHONE 149-J Shower Given On Thursday In Honor Of Miss | Miss Izett Demeritt: ‘A delightful wer was ten- dered on Thurs evening at the Armory on Whitehead street honoring Miss Izett Demeritt, whose marriage to Harry Saun- ders will take place Tuesday eve- ning of next week at the Fle! ing Street Methodist Chureh, this shower having bee given by friends and members of the ee party. Colorful and delicious refresh-} ments were served, and the gen- eral color scheme pr calles was! St. Patrick's Day gr veral] prizes were awarded, door} prize going to the song conte ing won Mrs. Charles Smith and el Naming the Nations contest prize; being won by Mrs. here was a large andj nl array of gifts for thel bride-to-be. j aed a ae Aiton B. Goehring, Mrs. George Barber, Mrs. Leon Cur Mrs. Roland Weatherford, Mrs. Lillie Carey, Mrs. Merrell Stirrup,’ Mrs. Wina Bethel, Mrs. Arnold Key, Mrs. Fernando Camus, Mrs.} Harold E. Russell, Mrs. Bessie Mil. ler, Mrs. J. Roland Adams, Mrs.} Harold Haskins, Mrs. Clara! | Machin, Mrs. Ruby Cerezo, Mrs. Jose Machin, Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. Clarence Gates, Mrs. Joseph Sawyer, Mrs. Edmund Weech, Mrs. Andrew Page, Mrs. William O. Sands, Mrs. Ted Ca-| Mrs. Jose Tee nova, Mrs. William R. Sands, Mrs.! | Dance Tonight | C. S. B. Curry, Mr John H. De-' meritt, Mis. Albert Cruz, Mrs. { |Leonard B. Grillion, Mrs. Walter} William H.| Lowe, Mrs. Raymond G. Curry,! Mrs. Alice Scheurer, Mrs. Harry; Lowe, Mrs. Phil Archer, Mrs.) Hastings C. Smith, Mrs. Joseph Antoinette} Cabaret Night At Habana-Madrid Cabaret Night at Habana- Madrid Club, seheduled for last | ; Saturday night but postponed un-}| ti] tonight because of inclement weather, is expected to draw an} unusually large crowd. A! varied program of entertain-; ment by some of the best local jtalent has been arranged by the! 1 mapegenent of the club. Silvo Parra and his. a Mrs. Catherine _ Pease- | Albury, will head the list of en- tertainers. Gerald “Pinder and | Dolljs ,.Burchell will brand new dance from one of the latest pictures. Joe Lopez, the man with tears in his voice, will present for the |first time in Key West, a new fox trot written by the orchestra jleader, Del Woods, entitled “A | Dream.” | An excellent program of dance ieee will be played by Del | Woods and His Orchestra, At Raal’s Club Another large crowd ex- pected to gather at Raul’s Club 'on Roosevelt Boulevard tonight is graceful} exhibit aj Tsales tax for Key West, and said} he could see no reason why a should not be imposed. City Attorney Arthur Gomez) made an address stating that he felt that the citizens should be! awakened to ‘the necessity of pay- ing taxes on the installment plan! that the city would secure the needed revenue, in lieu of the gasoline tax as proposed. Others who gave talks during the meeting, aside from Council- imen Clifford Hicks and F. 0. Rob- erts, who favored the ordinance | being redrawn for consideration, Peterson. i ‘Texas Oil Company at Houston, Texas, and the New York office protesting against the proposed; ordinance. There was also telegram read from the city man- ager of St. Augustine stating that the gasoline tax imposed in that city had proved to be satisfactory. NOVICE es i Is hereby given that the Annual: Election of Directors For the Grief { Relieved Association will be held; on Tuesday, March 17th, at the As- sociation Office, 921 Thomas Street. All Financial Members |for the weekly Saturday night Those suena the shower in-! Warren, Mrs. Henry F. Saunders, | dance. Pinder, Mrs. | ‘arah Watson,| ‘cher, Mrs. Gilbert Knowles,! Mrs. Paul} | cluded Mrs Beryl Cur Mrs, W. P. Thompson, Mrs. Mrs. Bernard Roberts, Archer, Mrs. Malcolm Mrs. A. Lucignani, Mrs. Russell. i Mrs. Herbert; Weech, Mrs. orth Johnson, m 0. Skelton, Mrs. Lily Lowe, M' : | Mrs. Helena § . Flo | Russell, Mr: Mrs.| Joe Pearlman Mary Wat-| son, Mrs. Milton Archer, Mrs.| Joseph Pinder, Mrs. Vernon Lowe. | Mrs. Henry Atwell. Mrs. Bert) B. Shanna-! Watler, John C. han, Jr.. } nani, Mis. E. Charles Sand: Bayly. Mrs. Ray Malone,| Mrs.} § Mrs, Joe W. Thompson, Mrs. Anna} Natler. Mrs. Hamilton Pinder,| Cabot, Mrs. Victor Roberts, Mrs.| Charles H. Smith, Mys. J. N. Saunders, Mrs. James Brady,| Mrs. Mary E. Thompson, Mrs.| rah Gardner, the Misses Eliza- beth Rosam, Dorothy Wahl. Leota| Grillion, Alice Lowe, Leota Lowe, ; Vanessa Collins. Susan LaKin,| Fannie Roberts, Marguerite Page,; Isabel Armayor, Alicia Atmayor.| Mary L. Pinder, Mary Louise} Roberts, Jennie Mae Johnson,| Lois Curry, Sybil Roberts, Clar bel Cerezo, Martha Machin, Flor- ence Torres. Carolyn Sands.! Gladys Russell, on, Catherine Knowles, Deborah; Knowles. Vérginia Blackwell, Lois Archer and Annice Smith. Kasi West dei Holds Enjoyable Social On Friday Junior Woman’s afternoon held} r delightful socials} The Key W Club yester another of th at the Woman’s Clubhouse on Di- vision street, which was well-at- tended and much enjoyed by those present. Hostesses for the occasion were Miss mille Pierce, Miss Florrie Ketchings and Mrs. E. V. Me- Carthy. Decorations and re- freshments carried the St. Pat- rick’s Day color, green, as the dominating motif. The table was} colorful and charming with its centerpiece of green ferns ‘inter-| spersed with tiny white blossoms} and green candles. The sand- wiches served were green-tinted,| and there were green mints andi fruit punch. Several prizes were awarded, the high score bridge prize going Woman’ ” Club to Miss Romelda Johnson and Mrs. William Albury winning the} consolation prize. Among those attending the so- cial were Mrs. Millard Johnson, Mrs. Raymond Curry, Mrs. James K. Brady, Mrs. Ellis England, Mrs. Robert Dopp, Mrs. W. B. Demeritt, Mrs. William Albury, Mrs. Harold Hawley, Mrs. Du- mont Huddleston, Mrs. Homer Herrick, Mrs. George Gomez, Mrs. Joseph Lopez, Mrs. William M' Arnold, Mrs. J. J. Giordano, Mrs. Earl Mitchell and the Misses Zenia Hoff, Clara Yates, Thelma Atwell, Barbara Carey, Martha Carbonell, Ada Rodriguez, Leota Grillien, Alberta Peterson. Ro- melda Johnson, Gerry Steadman, Lorraine Sheppard, Edna Mae Thompson and Edith Russell. Entertain At Party Entertains At Given Last Night A congenial group gathered last night at a Friday, the Thirteenth | party in the Air Station apart- ment of Commodore and Margaret} Zinaida von Mietk-Liuba. Judge Jefferson B. Browne was the last arrival being the thir teenth ef ‘those present, The host displayed a numbet of; hurricane charts which were do- nated to the Spanish Main Mu- seum of Key West by the local U. S. Weather Bureau. The Charts/ are highly instructive and show} tracks of some of the worst hur- vieanes including those of Labor Day storm. i Music was the central theme of | the evening with Miss Marion B.| the; Hull and the Commodore enter-/ Raymond Kennedy, Robert Dopp, | taining at the piano, and group| singing. Those present were: Jefferson B. Browne. Mrs. A. G.| Boyer, of Orlando; Miss Martha Buck, WPA Assistant Director of} Employment; H. A. Davis, FERA| Field Auditor of Jacksonvilles| Miss Marion B. Hull, secretary to/ Thomas D. Orr; Roy M. Robinson,| Jadee| WPA Director of Operations, and| Way” is the title of a play that! Mrs. Robinson; Col. and Mrs.| lor; Professor and/ usta von Mietk-Liuba. WE PROTEST To Whom It May Concern: The colored citizens of this! | Johnson, Cecil Curry, Mrs. M. L.j city most emphatieally protest, against any further destruction of eur property on the Nelson Eng- lish Park, (which was bought at a bonded election of this city in which was polled 669 votes for and only 46 aga‘nst, for the eolored people.) A protest will be filed at the next meeting of the; ¢ity council. mar14-itx | COMMITTEE. | Bridge Party | Miss Florence Albury delight- | fully entertained at bridge at her ‘home, 1008 Grinnell street, in j honor of Mrs. Harold Hawley of} ; Independence, Mo., Wednesday | afemtgon: Mrs, Hawley will be remembered by her many friends as Miss Carolyn Hattrick, former- dig lof this city. Thé colpr scheme of green’ and white was very ef- fectively carried out in tion and refreshments. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Evelio Cabot for high score at bridge, and Mrs. Dumont | dleston. the cut prize. The following were present: ‘Mesdames Evelio Cabot, Du- mont Huddleston, Willis Hilton,} Ray Erickson, Octavio Recio,! Harold Hawley, Claude Albury. Misses Mary Pinder, Cochran, Claudia L. Florence L. Albury. Play By Young People On Sunday “Love—A More Excellent! will be given by the Young: Peo- ple’s Division'of the Ley Memorial | Church Sunday evening at 7:30. | Those taking part are: Dorothy Curry, Albert Carey, | Archie Roberts, Gladys Rus-! | sell, Elizabeth Rosam, Margaret} Smith, Harold Smith. Ida Bethel, | Anthony Thompson. PALACE George Arliss in MR. HOBO Comedy and Silly Symphony ‘in color j Matinee: 10-15c; Night: 15-25¢ ON A RT TTT Lauriette Thomp-|. decora-| Hud-; Frances! Albury. } John Pritchard’s Orchestra will furnish a program of dance music Frank! Mrs. Yulee Knowles, Mrs. Evelio|fr the affair. are requested to be presert. By order of your President, George! Baxter. F. A, JOHNSON, mar14-3tx Secretary. | ;}COUNCIL DiréRS GAS TAX ACTION (Continued from Page One) [also mentioned that it would af- |fect the wrecking tug Warbler, which also uses oil, and the many other steamers that call at this port for bunkers in addition to the various pleasure craft that ob- tain oil at this port. Bana Brown, representative of oil interests, gave a talk in whieh he outlined the situation, show- ing that there were but a very few cities in the state having a gasoline tax in this form, and stated that it had proved unsatis- factory in most of the communi- ties where it had been tried out. He said that he felt it would prove detrimental to the city in every way, and would be the j means of keeping many prospec- tive visitors from coming here, who would purchase oi] in other places. W. S. Eakins gave a talk in op- position to the proposed tax, say- ing that he felt that it would pre- vent tourists from coming here, and would also become a burden to local people who operate auto- mobiles and other conveyances. He said that there were many other things that could be taxed, and concluded by saying: “Why not place a tax on bolito?” Favors General Tax Councilman William A. Free- man, said that there were several prov'sions in the present ordi- jnance that did not meet with his; approval, but stated, poeevers that he was in favor of a general POLITICAL | ANNOUNCEMENTS | DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELEC. TION, JUNE 2, 1936 ee cesseseeseo For Representative to State Legislature T. S.. CARO ative | For | Representa Legisiature to State BERNIE C. PAPY 1 For County ROGELIO Gomez For County Judge W. CURRY HARRIS For State and County Tax Collector FRANK H. LADD (For Re-Election) For State an County Tax { i ii egistration JOHN ENGLAND For Justice of The Peace Second District ENRIQUE ESQUINAEDO, “For Justice of the Peace Second District ABELARDO LOPEZ, JR. For Constable Second District ENRIQUE MAYG SPECIAL OFFER _o.—— PERMANENT WAVES Iwo Permanents * $500 for Better Waves, $5.00 and up CLASSIFIED COLUMN 906 020020009909090000000) SALESMEN WANTED OLD LINE LEGAL RESERVE CO. can use several Agents in| every city and county in Flor- ida to sell Monthly Premium Health and Accident Ins, Need| car if you live in small town or at least, and said he felt that if| the proper movement was started! were Laurie Roberts, Sam Hart, j Sydney Thompson and Cornelius! Telegrams were read from the ;A-Jange stock of footwear arrived a At The Stores | NAME CHANGES Ernest Yates who recently as- ; Samed the management of Acker- cent rain storm. He had to walk !man Service Station has changed five miles for assistance. The mail the name to Yates Service Sta- must be delivered, so George de- tion and the phene number is livers it, regardless of ' weather now 525-J. i conditions. t n BiG PINE KEY ECHOES ‘eusesedned sanasatbeases | Geo. Parker, mail truck driver, i | ! Capt. Wm. F. Albury, a Key | West sponge?, returned te @safe harbor at No Name, after a very successful trip. Five men got 15 strings of sponge: E* PAINT UP! Now is the time to paint up with Sherwin-Williams Products. ;South Florida Contracting and Engineering Company is advertis- jing special prices on enamel, The Gibsons are the only fam- paint and other products manu- ‘ty catching crawfish to amount to factured by this large paint com- @nything, on the Keys. ' pany. i i A marvelons phenomena occur- ‘ed last Tuesday off of No Name. MONDAY SALE | A series of waterspouts “descend- # long list of specials in dress ed from the Heavens.” The little materials, ready-to-wear, chil- Peggy V, owned by Frank Vogt, dren’s goods and needs ‘for the had a rough time. She dragged home will be found in Holtsberg’s her anchor and almost turned advertisement carried in this is- over. Several large yachts strug- sues of The Citizen, jBled in it. Thrifty shoppers may effect large savings by visiting Holts- berg’s Monday. Big Pine Inn is the rendezvous for autojsts wishing to catch the ‘early morning ferry. EASTER GOODS | Mrs. Mary E. Forns, postmistress. The Store of Fashion’ has an- of Ramrod Key post office, was nounced the arrival of new Spring vis'ted during last week-end by shoes and merchandise for Easter, —— SPECIAL SALE ON DRESSES t JUST RECEIVED BY EX- :] PRESS—25 dozen Ladies Dresses. in Krash, Voiles, Dot- ted Swiss. all the new novelty designs, sizes 14 to 48. Thr are worth double the price will sell them for Monday. Special— $1.00 to $1.95 this week and is now on.d'splay. Appelrouth’s is featuring a spe- cial sale on dresses Monday. OPEN ALL NIGHT i Blue Heaven Beer Garden, now under new management: will re- main open all night in the future,’ the owner announces.. The beer garden is located next to the Monroe Theater. { |! i Hi } 1 rural territory. Experience helpful but not necessary. Good commission contract. If you are a hustler write N. R. GLENN; & CO., Gen. Agts., Standard | Bldg., ‘atlanta, Ga. marie FEMALE HELP WANTED AMBITIOUS WOMEN with s0-; cial connections wanting to™ make money honestly without; outlay and retain their self re- spect write ROCK CREEK VIL- LAGE, Hampton Springs, Fla. marl14-1t REFRIGERATIGN REPAIRING WHY SEND YOUR UNITS OUT —If I guarantee my service? When you want a: guarantee service on your refrigerator, call 268 or 685-J. E. Martinez. mar12-1mo WANTED TO RENT ONE OR TWO ROOMS, or small place, at cheap rent. Box H, clo Citizen Office. mar9-2tx FOR RENT TWO FURNISHED HOUSES. Ap- ply 1120 Grinnell street. marl -_———_——- j FURNISHED HOUSE, three ee marl4-3tx || conveniences. 610. White modern Apply rooms, Garage. street. FOR SALE FLAGLER CHEVROLET CO., Inc. The House of Fair Dealing ‘Announces Its * SPRING CLEARANCE SALE All Prices Drastically Reduced 90 Used Cars and Trucks ALL MAKES Call and Be Convinced New Low G. M. A. C. Terms The Home of OK’d Used Cars FLAGLER CHEVROLET CO., Inc. 1015-1055 W. Flagler Street Miami, Florida mar12-6t NEW HOME SEWING MaA- CHINE, practically new at a sacrifice price. 506 Elizabeth street. ALL MODELS i mar13-6tx |} | j Everything in the New Spring Styles! Come in ang look complete stock. ‘CHILDREN'S EASTER DRESSES just received in Ch'fions, Flat ‘Crepe, Flaxons, Etc. | The Store of Fashion City’s Leading Ladies’ Store 1. APPELROUTH | CASA MARINA | K | ey West’s Hotel De Luxe AMERICAN PLAN 200 BS Rooms, Each With Private Bath inner over et ! |, | i | Palm-Shaded Sandy Beach with CASINO i i Masseur in Attendance PETER SCHUTT, Manager — FINE WORK AT A REASON- ABLE PRICE CECIL GRAY TAXIDERMIST FISH MOUNTED PLUMBING DUROG PUMPS PLUMBING SUPPLIES | PHONE 348 624 Front Street | KEY WEST, FLORIDA TOURISTS! DON’T MISS THE FERRY— Stop Over At BIG PINE INN BIG PINE KEY Only 5 Miles from No Mame Key Ferry REASONABLE RATES American and European Plan DEEP SEA FISHING Specializing in™Day and Night TARPON FISHING RADIO CRUISER MOCCASIN MISCELLANEOUS BOOKKEEPING mastered at home in 60 hours by 8-keys: system. (Diplomas). ‘Interna- tional Bookkeeping Institute, Box 22, Lemon City Station, Miami, Fla. feb22-29; smar?-14x CLOSE TO THE BUSINESS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER Away From the Noisy Stream” of Traffic Its Quiet Rooms and Wide, Hos pitable Porches invite You 919 FLEMING STREET PHONE 9104 CAPT. KING GOMEZ had his car drowned out in the re-| SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1936. |ner son, Gordon, Jr., who spent a ; most enjoyable time with his | mother. Russell Harper of No Name | Lodge spent the week-end in Key West and brought back keen im- pressions of that town. man at the ferry slip, assisted by Lofton Parker, engineer of the Tagboat Three Brothers. He mov- ed a certain barge, during one Cay, twelve times, J. Jack Wentworth, on the FERA pile drive Miami and brought his wife k with him. Now they are com- fortably residing in a house on No Name. engineer went to Both political parties seemingly jare doomed; the New Deal will | attempt to offer eid to unemploy- ed comedians, and Herbert Heo- ver consistently wisecracks. HOLTSBERG'S. Monday Sale 10 pieces New Fiaxon P: see window. per yard pieces of SOc goss on sale One case of new window on sale 10 pieces of Blister Shee: 50c, per yard 81x90 Peperell Sheets. _ fuarantee ymiorm Prime Pr'mts, Shadow ps oe Kuinkle Bed §p ze Silk Rayon wns. on sale Porto Rican Handmade jamas. 2 piece Handmade Baby Baby Boy Easter § of fine Broadcloth Fine qual't: sale, 5 EXTRA SPECIAL MONDAY F ed Silks, al* Ror yelet Batiste. 15 pieces of washable, per yard on sale, | | 10 ! I | | HI | | { { i q | | } j We wish to express our sincere |appreciation to the many friends “te assisted uc during the Hiness he death of our beloved Mrs. Emily Knowles. mother, j2lso wish to thank these who sent Captain Billie Roberts is a busy | $1.00; | beautiful floral tributes and use of their cars. To Funeral Home for ie- shown us. t + Insurance Compary r pr < papment aod to and every one whe b-iped in indeed gratetu SANDS AND mari4-Itx any way, we are MES. RHONA FAMILY. NEw sPRinc new steck for € aon store noe stfit your mees Shoes . 8 SIEGY = = lerge Every } HIL | cASTER SOX jest im SPECIALS pieces 40 iach AL Sik. special Monday t Af a eg EEE emt anh ahmttene ne anertee bE Le ie Fel plan F tf 3 NEW HAT ARE HERE’ pers S8j aet't " $1.20! 50° | ROSES FLORAL PIECES A SPECIALTY CORSAGES, ETC. PLANTS and VINES SOUTH FLORIDA NURSERY PHONE 597 INSURANCE Office: 319 Deval Street TELEPHONE NO. 1 - 6 AR ee atl TIFT’S CASH CROCERY a BAPPY DATS ARE “ERE