The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 23, 1937, Page 4

acmeeaypasometneanee een — ;holders- when all of if iF ai ! i i f Lf 5 a i Hi hall in two sec- morning when visited by Citizen the spacious building a beautiful view which an idea of the grand scene ?F i — Miline Actuided Sa Cantest._ At Old Island Trading Post will be presen ‘on! Club members, who are sponsor- ; ay, the exhibits this |yesr will et in excess of those lower ing the displ at previous F beauty of this yea many new and rare plants and flowers, wil} surpass all others. Awardii of prizes by the completed yesterday the Old Is'and Trad- ‘contest. of Vases and to an unexpected en! list, three classifica- were made, First, single HEC val vases or bottles; second, pairs of! vases, and third, pitchers. Ribbon awards were made for first, second and third places, with four opecial gift prizes for the most beautiful entry in each esting. These prizes were select- ed from the Old Island Trading Post display by Mrs. W. B. Kirke. Great interest has been shown Qnd Prize: Tall, pink decorated /!0me one raised a protest. It is im these collections of vases, among the most interesting of whieh is that of Mr. and Mrs, Stephen Dorg'as, who brought back from their visit to China many very rare and valuable Other entries date back local family history for many and some carry the romance seas in their story. entries with their awards ‘will be on display at the F.ower to be given by the Key ‘est Garden Club in the Indus- trial Building at the Naval Station, February 24 to 26. Judges for the contest were se- lected by Mrs, W. B. Kirke from ‘among the winter visitors to Key “West. They were Mrs, C. Helme Strater of the Garden Club of Rye, New York, a'so a member of the Garden Club of America; Mrs. Bert Garnett, feature writer of the Seriops Howard Publications, of Weshington, D. C.; Robert Align, also of Washington, D, C., ° thor of the Washington Pras Round, and Mrs. W. D. Hamer, member of the Board of Directors of the Garden Club of Indiana. Awards are as follows: eel lain vase picturing warring Chinese tribes (200 years old)—Mrs, Stephen Douglas. 2nd Prize: Small blue pottery jar, with English hunting seene in green gold—Mrs. Stephen Douglas. Srd Prige: Amber glass bottle with stopper from an old sail- ing vesse!—Mrs, Alfred Higgs. Most Beautiful Vase— Ist Prize: Ruby glass vase— Mrs. Charles Taylor. 2nd Prize: Amber glass bottle with stopper—Mrs, Alfred Higgs. Srd Prize: Vase of wood from tropical tree on the Isle of Pines—Mrs. Fred Knapp. Gini Bates Ben te Beautifully Designed Most Unusual Vase— with clear glass handles and pink lining—Mrs. Norberg Thompson, 2nd Prize: Vase of wood of tree from the Isie of Pines— Mrs. Fred Knapp. 8rd Prize: Small blue pottery jar, with English hunting las. lst Prize: Antique blue and white china pair—Mrs. Mary P. Harris. vases—Mrs. Curry Moreno. Douglas. Most Beautiful Vases— 4st Prize: Tall, pink decorated glass vases—Mrs. Curry Ma- reno, 2nd Prize: Tall, black Chinese cloisonne vases—Mrs, Stephen Douglas. 8rd Prize: Small Chinese cloi- sonne vases—Mrs, Stephen Douglas, jost- Unusual Vases— 1st Prize: Antique, blue and white china—Mrs. Mary P. is, ze: 2nd Prize: Small white vases with in avd Pr 3 light blue glass vases—Miss Teen Williams. Pitchers Oldest Pitcher— Mitk glass pitcher—Mrs, Charles Hilton. Most Beautiful Pitcher— Antique Royal Worcester—Mrs. J. Yates Porter. Most Unusual Pitcher— Brown decorated Doulton—Mrs. Charles Hilton. Four Special Gift Prizes The four special gift prizes from the Old Is'and Trading Post were awarded as follows: Most Beautiful Single Vase— a ted glass—Mrs, Charles Tay- Prize—Chinese tea table. Most Beautiful Pair Of Vases— Ta'l, pink glass—Mrs. Curry Moreno. Prize—Pair of Hurricane Lamps. Most Beautifu! Pitcher— Antique Royal Worcester—Mrs J. Yates Porter. Prize—Red Chinese lacquer box. Most Interesting Bottle Entry— Old Stone bottle—George Arn- old. Prize—Ship’s Wheel Aquarium. Entertains With Birthday Party Beautifully designed, superbly! 4 delightful birthday party was and artistically executed, is th meng provided for the Washing- given last night at the home o? ton’s Birthday dinner yesterday at Mr. and Mrs. Oscar L. Milian, 712 the Casa Marina Hotel. ‘The front cover of heayy vellum| Georgina Lounders who was born| Manuel Avalo, Evangelina Diaz, is decorated with a reproduction! on the memorial day“ February! Rogelio Rogert, Bapuli, ef the old Colonial building, the’ home of George Washington. The| in two toned} picture is made brown. At the lower right are the words “Mount Vernon”, and] the lower left is q medallion in} gold velief showing a side view of} the bust of the First President. | Tn the extreme lower right cor- ner of the front cover, embossed; in gold, are the words Casa Ma-! rina, Key West, Florida, j The back cover is plain except: on the inner side which pfojects} beyond the edges of the upper caver are the national colors red,; white and blue, running from top to bottom. ‘ On the insert is printed in bold Southard street, in honor of Mis? 22, the date on, which the father of our country, George Washing- ton, was born. Miss Lounders in celebrating her anniversary, received a good number of beautiful and useful black type the excellent menu which was served yesterday at dinner. Both cover and_ insert are held together with heavy cord, made of silk, woven in three sections, each strand in one of the ational colors. The ensemble forms one of the j most beautiful expressions of the artistry of modern printing. to the be- the exhibits shows and the “lus, that we make no effort to|Jand to ist Prize: White opaque glass scene—Mrs. Stephen Doug- 8rd Prize: Tal}, black Chinese} American spirit and each day we “eloigonne vases—Mrs, Stephen | T° sacrificing some of our heri- tage. It appears so, and I ask es ba tion in the hope of being en-| that formed than myself. In the past] . d us. 80 fully three years, or since we became/ was under, control, noticed that our national a and anniversaries are allowed to Pass unobserved. The echo of 9) That ‘oxm national salute may rise above patie ly on daty should not smoke -}alphabetically categoried I have) happened accidentally but we cer- {the exhaust of a motor, but sek | cigarettes. dom. No effort is put forth to arouse patriotism or to incyleate} ” Willle’s We ee oe ae SEE Bs his wife this. te ajgiebe te uaa Na Fone gee acknowledge American patriotism, ae ai is to acknowledge an inferior com: hy out his vent plex. Why so? Without much pain How does it happen when n ‘One rainy night ly the entire population of ‘this We hope that he island is accepting a _livelil Will be content provided by our government, and But it ig hot partaking of that glorious heritage Where Wilie went. pased to us by our forefathers}. who fought and bled to give it te}: Thane i « ign out on Stock Is- “i e effect < = is two to such and such a hostelry. checked iin and found that is three and one-half miles from the sign to North Beach, We are keep alive the spirit that prompt- ed them to fight and bleed and! die that we might have the best! country on earth. Are we simply ingrates? y was Washington's} use. the same rule in theix yates. Monday Birthd: ind it passed . ther day. ‘Severet merchants vic}. Reflections: Those boys that at semi-attention on Duval other day. Several merchants dis- good played Almerican flags, other than}**®! fy . this sign of natrinten, one aha. street at night are wasting not have known it was one of our Salant that could be used for mod- great national —_anniversaries.|°ims statues... .Those built up Schools, excepting the Catholic /SPAces 8 the water on two of the schools that close annually on Keys aye becom known a9 Washington’s Birthday, _ were cooling places for afternoon driv. open; projects financed by gav- ers. . More of them would not be ernment funds went on as usyal. amie. 3 ae begat from Geigers L protest this lack of American ss Pied idle lunches Key is patriotism even though I be the ivst one mile long. The second only one on the island to protest. longest completely wooden bridge and if 1 be “A Ione voice in the[i™ Niorida. The longest wooden wilderness,” for it’s high time bridge crosses the St. Johns River from Green Cove Springs and ig two and. three-quarter miles long. leading us away from the true There is, nothing that surpasses Smug complacency never bee} A pent Papa ob rie a AnTege SANNA? arta nothing hath the curiosity of a s it gi us outstanding patriots women warned. There are public entertain- = ments to entertain our people,|,, Speaking of ways and means hut the: Constitution of the Unitad| CRmeeem # woman Wes her ware States finds no place on assembly and sempetinan taal means. it programs, and my friends, it needs} Bost definition department: A to be read and understood by} cirele is a round line with no kinks every man, woman and child inlin jt, joined up 80 as not to show this country surrounded as we are/ where if began.—Sunday Star. by every “ism” other than good! And a square, we understand, is American PATRIOTISM. We need] q straight line with a right ang'e everything that will make more/bend on each corner. And a tri- and better Americans, and welangle is a square without any need to assert our rights as Amer~/sense of direction. ican citizens and see that our nq. . tional holidays are properly ob-[eee o °° served and we need to get back TOOTHPICK T to our old fashioned observance of those days to keep the spirit of 1776 alive. Let WPA stand for| ecece bce PATRIOTIC AMERI We read, this morning, of how S, if it stands for anything! huge sum, $7,500,000,000, is to MARIE LOUISE CAPPICK. be spent by England for defense Key West, Fla., Feb. 23, 1937. against hovering war. When we oo think of how much good such a Junior Club To sum might accomplish for man- Hold Meeting kind, in education, in the treat- (t). . ent and study of disease and for Next social meeting of the}the encouragement of peace, we Junioy Woman’s Club will be held] must a'] feel sorry. War is both in Hospitality House on Friday! costly and futile. How can we afternoon at 5 o'clock, and ar) os. ZT cosingk ih rangements have been completed QONIONG: agains . ¥ s for the entertainment. Miss} Perhaps there jg no place in Geraldine Steadman and Mrs.jthe world less warlike than Key Dumont Huddleston will be] West. Here, on a small island, is boston ; to be found a spirit of amity and t is particularly requested that] jeace, How wonderful it would all members of the club be pres- 4 ca a jent as it is at this meeting the be if this: spirit could infect the girly will be instructed about the) great empires arming for war! i fittings and preparations in con-| Why should Key West keep si- nection with the Fashion Show tojient? Though a minute locality, be held at the Casa Marina’ 9M) tike the mustard seed, it might March 11. és" (By C, G. FLINT) sevececccces woduce vastly. Let us muse to- Pp ts from her many friends whalgether how a little city ike Key Joined her to make the event a} West, lacking in great wealth, bye one ' might help to show the world a Mrs, yey at oe Ps way to peace. How much inter- Ralph Betancourt, Mr. and Mrs. est would be aroused towards Oscar L. Milian, Miss Florence peace if everybody in Key West Dillon, Jack Dillon, Floyd Dillon,; wrote at least gne ietter to the Miss Ruth Gandolfo, Miss Rose|Prime Minister of Great Britain Catala, Mrs. Rosario DeCastro,|2nd to the Premier of France, urging peace in the name of the Master and of civilization? Who would expect such a monu- mental mission to spring from a stone, rejected of the byliders A with} rock in the ocean? Yet all the pleasant visits by Mr. and Mrs. \great cities of our country are too Cleveland Dillon, Mr. and Myrs.jfeeble to launch the attack, for- Ivan Elwood, Mr. and Mrs. Samueili getting David slew Goliath. ; Kemp and Mrs Ansgl Albury, the} It would he a miracle if such merry making crowd that added color to the party. iota, the vast tide. Yet it is su Refreshments were served be-j| prising how “the wind bloweti tween dances and every one pres-: where it listeth” and how amall Miss ‘Georgina Lousders, Henry Loyn- ;ders, Manuel Perez. ; Later on in the evening ‘Lounders was honored Miss ent enjoyed themselves immensely.} movements are but the coals of | —_—— ‘vast, wonder-working benefits. Singapore, Britain’s strong na-! From your place in the sun might fval base in the Far East, is an; he spread the germ of future island of 425 square miles, cqn- peace. . nected with the Malay peninsula: Miami, Fla., ‘by a causeway ‘Feb. 17, 1937. hoping that the hostelry doesn’t in : Alfred Acherson left-this morn- ing berthed at Grassey Key, ‘Mrs. Robert Gordon, formerly Miss Mizpah Rick, who was visit- left this morning for her home in New York. : Miss Argentine Delgado, who was visiting her mother Dol Delgado, and other relatives, left this morning over the highway for Miami and will remain there un: til Thursday when she will | to join her husband, Command Arthur Schrader, U. $. N,, in New York, Mrs, Joseph Plummer and son from Miami, qgcompanied by Mrs. Plyummer’s mother, Mrs, "areal Papy,. who was. visiting with the Plummeérs oyer. a Z Mrs. Plummer and son will a while with relatives. DANCE RROW NIGHT AT SLOPPY JOE’S PLACE Another free dance will be giv- en tomorrow night at Sloppy Joe’s Bar on Greene street. The affair starts at 8 o’clock. | spend be on hand to furnish a good pro- gram of dance music. There will be blues singing, tapping and trucking and a variety of other entertaining acts to make the dance an enjoyable one. Manager of Sloppy Joe’s invites) the public tg attend the dance and has extended a special invitation te visitors. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks to friendy and neighbors for the many kind. acts tendered us during the recent illness and after the death of our beloved one, Mrs. Emmeline Kerr. To those who gave the use of their cars, the donors of the beautiful floral tributes and messages of sympathy, we are indeed grateful. We assure one and all that their kindness will neyer be forgotten. MRS. PAULINE PINDER, daugh- ter; MISS RITA PINDER, grand-daughter. feb23-1t “ “LEGALS gt a‘ JUDGE'S COURT AND FOR THE COUNTY OF jONROE. AND STATE OF FLOR- TDA, PROBATE: NOTICE TO ‘CREDITORS You, and each of you, are hereby notified and required ‘to present ny claims and demands, which you, or either of you, may haye ainst the estate of Rquardo Gomez, also known as Eduardo lian, and E. Gomez Milian, d, late of the County of Mo! , to the County Judge of Monroe County, Florida, at his of- fice in the Court House, at Key West, Florida, within eight calendar months from the date of the first publication of this notice. Rach claim or demand must be in writing and must state the place of resi- dence and Post Office address of the claimant, his agemt, or attorney, or ! the same will become void accord- ing to law. This 9th day of February, 1937. BDUARDO GOMEZ, JR., Administrator of the estate of Eduardo Gomez, also known as Eduardo Gomeg Milian, and &. Gomez Milian, deceased. feb9-16-23; mar2 bs) —BEAUTICIA! Latest Air Cooled Method Permanents; $2.50 to $10.00 Hair Dyeing a Specialty Colonial Hotel Bldg, Ph. 63:W an appeal could stem, in ane small | eee eeReeeenennogecooes WHEN ENERGY RUNS LOW— It's remarkable he | fresh homey-flayored— AUNT ¥'S BREAD STIRS APPETITE —Made By— IVALDES BAKERY COPA OP OSE ASS OOOT ARES to join his vessel which is; Mrs. Arthur Schrader, formerly Joseph Lionel, are recent arrivals, period of weeks,} Rudy and his Swing Band will| w a slice of | means of mother, “Mrs. Stanley, fance of 5 : b H American planes is ¢o ‘with a duplicate i dexed by & British American Airways, ty fi § 3 B if i 2 i i 3 fan a weekly schedule, tsix larger flying boats | already reached. an 3 and agree! with & British company to bases in Bermuda, Nova and Newfoundland. a ae ees iel ean qualify, assumpt' that the cross’ng will be Set ace seks 2 wi Newfow id and In summer, and the Bermuda-Azores| route in the winter-time. g3 8 s£e (By W, |. STEPHENS) eoceceee Qeocseccooooge Again Richard M. Cortez was the hero. This time he saved the taxpayers considerable money. Traveling from Big Pine Key by motor with W. L. James and Fred- ric Weymouth, they saw a f.re on | cigarette, It was blazing pro- fusely. Cortez, better known as Al Duane, dreve five miles to get a bugket, and thereby put the fire out. The Gibsons are going to start a beautification program by plant- ing out cocoanut trees donated by Captain Calkins. Walter Huston, the well-known movie actor, ‘will be a guest at No Name Lodge in his yacht next week. W. L. James and Richard Cor- tez are leaying Palm Villa on Big Pine Key the first of the month to trailerite through Mexico and Texas. Immigrant Inspector Roman was ta visitor at Big Pine Key recent- }ly, but he did not get any aliens. Fishing is good on No Name Key bridge. One party caught ten jacks, three blue runners and eight mackerel. Mrs, W. B. Wilson of Birming- ham, Ala., was born leap year Fri- day 13th, 1900. She was 13 years! jold Friday 13th, 1913, and was 36| years old Leap Year Friday 13th,} 1936. { 1 AM BUYING | OLD JEWELRY-WATCHES Silverware—Anything you have) and paying highest prices this week. POLLOCK, Reliable Jeweler 522 Duyal Street KOE THEATER ! | | | | <atherine Hepburn and Herbert | Marshall in | | i] | | A WOMAN REBELS | —also— | ' The Boss Rider of Gun Creek = eae Nigh ‘15-250. Boca. Chica bridge caused by a}. EI THE BEST Rar YEARS! Seve on PRICE! Save on CURRENT! Save on U See for Yourself? General Electric now offers the ij ors every ne wants at NEW LOW PRICES « More Ice Cubes More Storage Space « More Cold Capacity o More Conveniences AT LESS COST J Sealed-in-Steel Automatic THRIFT UNIT Just $3.19 puts a General Electric in your heme. Balance monthly. THE KEY WEST ELECTRIC co, |4e"