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PAGE FOUR oe SOGETY :-: Police Club’s Dance Last Night Was Grand Success Jamming the Garden of Roses, basket, were released and floated last night over 500 persons made] through the crowd causing much ete pall given by “ Key | merriment. A lighted “Welcome bie eine [te Police Ball” sign was at the This ball and two others which} entrance. In a floor show, Gerald Pinder are to be given after the Christ-| mas Holidays are for the purpose entertained with a brand new Pastis of taps in a dance num- of raising funds to outfit the po- lice force in new uniforms, The 5 . Police Club has been formed dur-| er, and Marie Farto provided ing the past week. the Latin atmosphere in a Spanish Gay decorations in Christmas}dance. Wimpy and Jinks gave a colors, a huge centerpi on the/sparkling apache dance. ceiling from which were strung| Prizes of a watch, donated by rows of balloon and large| Louis Pollock Jewelry Store, number of American flags ar-} and a doll outfit, by another mer- ranged over the walls gave a! chant were won by George Go- carnival spirit to the scene. At|mez and Riley Carbonell. the stroke of 12, numbers of vari-! Music was by Pritchard’s or- colored balloons, concealed in a‘ chestra. a Division St. School Pupils Turn Out Excellent Articles Gifts made by the Division Mrs. Amelia Cabot. 4B. Cal- Street School pupils for their par- endars of cut paper design. Christ- ents this Christmas were on dis-,mas cards, Crayaux centerpieces. play yesterday at the School.’ Pot;holders. Quite a number of visitors came! Miss Linton Vitte. 4A. Sew- to see the: cleverly done work.) ing“racks of stained wood, fully Decorated Christmas trees were in each classroom, Lists of the presents follow: Miss Susie Gardner. 1B. Vases. Knick-knack boxes. Mrs, Charlotte Boyden. Handkerchief boxes. Miss Miriam Carey. IB. 1A. Oil- cloth heedle cases in the shape of} kittens. Calendars. Miss Eulalie Mathews. 2B. Ash trays. Lamps with bases of lac- quered beer cans. Cooking jars. Mrs. Anna Roberts, 2B1.’ Ash trays. Cookie jars. Vases. Miss Marjorie Roberts. 2A. Shaving pads. Waste paper bas- kets. | equippéd. Ash trays. Calendars. Miss Florence Albury. 4B. Cut | paper design calendars. Crayaux scarves. Mrs. Lena Walden. . 3B-5A. Flower design work boxes. Wood- jen elephant tie racks. Ash trays. Calendars. Miss Josephine Doughtry. 5B. | Pine needle whisk brooms. ' Miss Sadie Moss. 5A. Pot hold- ers. Towels. Child’s dress. | Needle cases. | Miss Mary Sands. 6B. What- | not wall trays. Woodpecker door | knockers. Miss May Russell. wall trays. 6B. What- Embroidered | jnot Social Calendar FRIDAY— Annual Christmas Tree. Aus- pices Harris School Room Mothers. Harris School Audi- torium. Elks’ Charity Ball. 9:30 P. M. Key West Country Club. Annual Christmas Tree. Divi- sion Street School P.-T. A. School Auditorium. Operetta, “In Quest of Santa Claus.” Kindergarten, Con- vent of Mary Immaculate. 6:00 P. M. Monroe County public schools close for Christmas Holidays; until January 3. { Florida State College for Wom- en closes for Christmas holi- days. SATURDAY— Closing exercises, San Carlos In- stitute. 10 A. M. =p— SUNDAY— | Christmas Service. Evening. | First Congregational Church Pre-Christmas Dance. Auspices | Social Club Roosevelt. 10:00, P. M. Habana-Madrid Club. University of Florida closes for Christmas holidays. Two Exhibits At Local School Two very interesting exhibits at the Division Street School are those dealing «with, the:Safety Project and the Cotton Industry.) All steps in the growing and manufacture of cotton from the planting of the seed to the com- pleted bale are illustrated in the 5B classroom of Mrs. Josephine Doughtry. The exhibit was pre- pared as part-of the Geography classwork. Serving a very much needed purpose is the Safety Project of the 3B class teacher, Miss Fran- ces Cochran A model of Division street at the intersection of White with all the houses and shops in Mrs. Frances Cochran. 3B. Pot) scarves. Tea towels. Woodpeck-| that section, and with a miniature mats) duck and cat designs. Sun- bonnet pot holders. er door knockers. Mrs. Horace O’Bryant. 6A. traffic light, serves to bring be- fore the children the actual traf- | : ; Miss Gladys Pinder. 3A. Tie-, Woodpecker door knockers. What-| fic scene they face daily. dyed scarves, Calendars. | not wall trays. San Carlos School Pupils To Have Program Tomorrow Under the direction of.the fac- ulty and teachers of San Carlos Institute pupils will tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock, present an entertaining program, to which the officials of city and county, and other institutions, and the public in general are invited. Fol- lowing are the numbers on the National Hymns, American and Spanish. Opening Address by Director Eduardo Leon. “The Grandmother”, a comedy in Spanish; La Abuela, Amelia Fernandez; Sofia, Edna Machin; Celia, Grace Sanchez. “On the Farm,” a very short; The Angel, Lidia Izquerdo; Ame-| collection for Dorthy Torres, and Jack, Orion Demeritt. “The Doll”, a dramatic perform- ance in Spanish, with Blanca ; Leon, as La Muneca, the doll; Ma- |ria Louisa Ramirez as Juanita, | and a chorus of small girls. “Merry Christmas”, recitation in Spanish by Arcadio Zaldivar. “Love’s Old Sweet Song”, Eve- jlia Baso, Livio Valdez, Geraldo Alfonson. “Christmas Eve”, a recitation in | Spanish by Rose Machin. ; “My. Toys”, ensemble song in | Spanish. “Merry Christmas”, English and ' Spanish; Characters by the fol- |lowing pupils: Bundles, Blanca | Leon; Santa Claus, Evelio Colon; The model has been made en- tirely by the pupils and is thus indelibly impressed on _ their minds. Model automobiles and pedestrians are moved along the street and sidewalk in the proper manner in inctrusting the chil- dren in observing safety rules. Junior Woman’s Club Meets Junior Woman’s Club held its bi-weekly business meeting this week. A large number attended and many matters of importance was brought up for discussion and action. Reports of the dance committee showed that the affair held at Raul’s Club Miramar had proved to be a great success. Officers of the club made the reports of the various activities. It was unanimously voted that the club donate the sum of five dollars to the fund in progress of the Community play; Maid, Alba Rodriguez; Boy, ' lia Fernandez, Rose Watson, Chor-| Christmas Tree. Joe Fernandez; Chorus of pupils. “Why?”, Georgina Sanchez, Au- rora Leon and a chorus of girls. | us of girls will sing “Silent Night” and “Jingle Bells”. Following this number presents Arrangements for the tea dance held every year at this pre-Christ- mas season in honor of college THE KEY WEST CITIZEN HUGE PLANE Baltimore.—Destined for use in Russia the largest flying boat ever built in this country was tested recently. The 63,000-pound eee built by Glenn L. Martin,!many others would expect the has four 1,000-horsepower gines. en- CLASSIFIED COLUMN Serecccccoscoovcescseees MISCELLANEOUS LITTLE CASH STORE, 801 Si- monton Street—Groceries and Meats at Reasonable Prices. Louis Bancells, Prop. decl7-1t LOST LOST—Handbag, brief case style; tan, containing tools and keys. $5.00 reward; no questions ask- ed. Return to The Citizen Of- fice. decl4-4tx FOR SALE—Fresh laid eggs daily and pet Baby Chicks. 1609 Flagler Avenue. decl5-4tx LOT, 50x100 feet. Cor- and Staple Avenue. Apply Box D, The Citizen. nov2-tf 'FROOM GOING HOTEL, Won- derful future. Over Sea Realty Exchange, Over Sea Hotel, Key West, Fla. nov22-tf G. E. REFRIGERATOR, medium size, almost new. $150. P. O. Box 404. decl1-tf PRINTING—Quality Printing at the Lowest Prices. The Art- man Press. may19-tf REAL ESTATE FOR RESULTS—List your prop- erties for sale or rent with the CLEM,C. PRICE ORGANIZA- TION. Registered _ Brokers. Phone 124. 505 Duval street. decl-tf TO SELL OR BUY REAL ES- TATE or mortgage on Florida Keys, address E. R. Lowe, P. 0. Box 21, Tavernier, Florida. nov9-tf BICYCLES BICYCLES FOR RENT, by hour, day, week or month, J. R. Stowers company. nov2-tf FOR RENT FOR RENT—Furnished House, modern conveniences. Prefer to rent by season. 1418 Cath- erine street, decl5-3tx PERSONAL OLD .\1' 40! GET PEP. MEN New Ostrex Tonic Tablets contain raw oyster invigorators and other stimulants. One dose starts new pep. Value $1.00. Special price 95c. Call, write Gardner’s Pharmacy. wed-thur-fri-tf ELECTRICAL SERVICE “WE REPAIR EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL” 24-HOUR SERVICE “The Frogs”, a duet in Spanish} will be distributed to/the pupils} students home for the holidays,} Electrical wiring, Motors repair by Ivan Watson and Nilo San- chez. “Jack and Dori: characters of whi , a play, the h are Doris, of the institute. Closing greetings will be given | by Julito Cuesada and Anthony | Torres, Harris School Pupils Make Numerous Gifts For Parents Excellent in the variety, ingen- Vases. Trays. Coat hangers. uity and workmanship revealed, | Towels. Christmas cards. are the gifts for their parents} Mrs. Mavoreen Meador. 4A. made by the pupils at the Harris} Ladies’ hat hoders. Christmas School during the past few weeks/ cards. Letter holders. and completed yesterday. Miss Jennie Mae Johnson. 4 amend aed aye of the art-' Door stops. Letter holders. icles made by the classes: rocks: " Mrs. Thelma Watkin Learned weegesteae aes Ash trays. Miss Mary Pinder. 5B-5A. Dish mats. Letter holders and! openers. Dust cloth bags. téd plants. Calendars. Miss Marie Haskins. 5A. Door} Mrs. P. D, Huddleston. 2B.'stops. Wall Plaques. Cloth cray-j Coat hangers. Calendars, Potted} on pictures. Pin cushions. Hand-|! plants. kerchief cases, | Miss Leota Grillion. 2A.Mem-| | Albert Carey. 6B. Santa Claus orandum pa Cc % jneediecraft figures. Hat son | Mrs, Charlotte Haskins. 2B-3B.| Tie racks. Shoe racks. Tooth-| Crayaux flowered scarves. Hand-} Pick holde Wooden Mickey s with “Dad” in corners.| Mouse figur } Mrs. Emr t-, loth bags. er openers. 5B. Hat | | . 1B. Pow-} Calendars. 1A. - Pot- Albury. 6A. Dust Letter holders. Let- mas wrea Dish mats. tralian p Subscribe to The Citizen—20¢ | weekly. MONROE THEATER CHEROKEE” STRIP —-also— shell match Miss Waste pods baskets, Jean Muir-Gordon Oliver in WHITE BONDAGE Matinee: Balcony, 10c: Orches- tra. 15-20: Night: 15-25¢ broidered b& broidered tops. Tie were discussed, and plans made by the officers and members. Many new members have been, voted into the club during the past few weeks. EXPLORES OCEAN BED Washington.—By use of a ‘‘can- non,” a highly specialized piece of artillery, which shoots itself into the ocean floor, scientists are able to learn much of the earth’s past. Among other things, the sediment brought up has shown that there were successions of cold and warm eras. BETTER FOOD. BETTER PRICES All well known brands | j \ Choice garden-fresh Vegetables Luscious full-flavored | Fruits NORMAN [BROTHERS Spee ed, repairs to Stoves, Irons Cords, Floor “Lamps, Vacuum Cleaners, ‘Fans! Fixtures re- wired, and etc. ELECTRICAL SERVICE. Phone 521-W. decl6-3tx STAR >+ BRAND CUBAN COFFEE Is Deliciously Fresh! —TRY IT TODAY— On Sale At All Grocers” 'LEWINSKY’S| Men’s Shop Pre-Christmas BUY HIS XMAS GIFT HERE Hickok BELTS. BUCKLES and SUSPENDERS Arrow SHIRTS, TIES: and UNDERWEAR FLORSHEIM SHOES W. L. DOUGLAS SHOES ROBES SHOES SUITS INTERWOVEN SOCKS B. V. D. and Phillip Jones PAJAMAS John B. Stetson HATS i | | i | | | i | i | | | | \ | | | i | SAWYER AND LEWIS GIVEN CONTRACT] PERSONAL | eee ty e eco | (Continued from Page One) | it was stated that if this was done eececeoese | Ygnacio Carbonell, son of Mr.! and Mrs. Juan Carbonell, and! Bah {Junior at the University of Flor-! same privilege. }ida, has arrived for the Christmas It was ordered that a general) Holidays. revenue bond of Fred Dion, rep- resenting realty companies, be ac- cepted toward payment of taxes in accordance with a resolution adopted in this connection. An ordinance providing for and regulating the registration of all Mrs. Scoaihans Cates ah ce persons, firms and corporations | morida Motor Lines bus ‘this engaged in business, fixing the’ morning for Miami and will spend proper license, was passed on its the holidays with ber children,| | final reading. | Mr. and Mrs. John West, Jr., and! C. of C. Appropriation | Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cates. Charles Taylor addressed the} council and brought to the atten-| Eugene Sands who was spend- ,tion of the body the excellent ing a few days in the city on {work the Chamber of Commerce business, and meeting his many is now doing for the benefit of friends, left over the highway Misses Della Mae and Dorothy Pierce were passengers on the bus this morning going to Miami | where they will be the guests of their aunt, Mrs. Ida Larche and other relatives. | Key West, mentioning one thing this morning for his place of busi-! jin particular, that of endeavoring ness at Marathon. to get a new Marine Hospital for} eset csares Key West. Charles Saunders was a passen- Mr. Taylor asked that the city ger leaving on the bus this morn- make some appropriation to the ing for Marathon, after a visit of |local chamber in order to help several days on business. take care of some of the expenses} pe Se j involved in its activities. It was Miss Louise Cohen, who was ordered that $50- per month be spending a vacation with rela- given the commerce body for this tives and friends in Key West, purpose. Following this action, S. left this morning for her home C. Singleton, executive secretary , in Miami. of the organizatigaythanked the| “i council for its n rs. Charles Curtis ‘ing by) bus for Miami where the interest. will-visit-fer a while as the left this} FRIDAY. DECEMBER 17, 1937. DE SUCKER'S Announcement Of Marriage Miss Rose Rosendo and Vinicio Bravo, were united in wedlock this morning at 6 o’clock in St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic Church. The ceremony Was read ja Nuptial Mass, in the presence of relatives and friends. The groom was attended by Al- }fred Mario BarroSo as best man, and Mrs. Barroso was matron of honor. . After the ceremony newly- wedded couple, ai td. by rela- the sta- by Rev. A. L. Maureau, S. J., at} (See “Who Knows?” on Page 2) 1. The Government pays 77.57 cents an ounce, about 33 cents more than market price. 2. About $12,744,000,000. 3. At Peiping, 527 U. S. Ma- rines; at Tientsin, 764 U. S. Army; at Shanghai, 2,701 U. S. Marines. 4, The Veterans of Foreign Wars are trying to collect 25,000,- 000 signatures to such petitions. 5. No. ‘ | 6) ‘The work, which" Begitis at once will require five years ta complete. It will attempt'ta/em- body the best results of modern arship; expressed: in the style %. In some states, after a speci- fied number of years, the account is paid into the State Treasury. 8 A recent report lists 10,699 projects for new school construc- tion and 13,407 repair and im- provement projects, with a total value of about $475,000,000. 9. On June 30, 1936, 852,032. They received $398,992,447. 10. Secretary Wallace, who re- cently suggested that $6,000 farm jhomes be included, was requested ‘by the legislative committee to ‘submit an amendment covering his proposal, CHIN wr With the 4 OCADES of Key. art Adriam O/Swe i i aaa BE REARS val street then! : cleaned each morning, providing that the city, by ordinance, pro- | hibit the sweeping of dirt, trash and other debris from the side- walks into the gutter of the street. | It was ordered that an ordin- ance in this connection be drawn up by the proper committee. i Mr. O’Sweeney’s letter, which! was read, follows: “Being in a position to. hear both complimentary and degra-' tory remarks about our city, and | feeling that something should be i done about certain unsanitary and unsightly conditions, I am of the opinion that your honorable body will coincide with my view- points on the following subjects. “The condition of our main} street and the laxity of the mer-! chants and other types of busi-. ness houses in keeping the gutter, in front of their respective: places clean is very noticable and there-/ fore I wish to make to you a sole- ly civic proposition. “If the city has or can adopt an ordinance prohibiting the sweep- ing of dirt, trash and other debris | from the sidewalk to and into the | | gutter and if the city will enforce that ordinance to the letter I will give to the city sufficient time each and every morning before the time of opening of the various | business houses to the cleaning} of both sides of Duval street from ST ) oI + UR THE FINEST OF REMODELING WORK st | of; her son-in-law and} tives and friends, went. ghter, Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Melt--| tion of the Florida tie: and, showered with rice, entered stitch, it eventually blind. Excellent for Christmas Gifts Old Island Trading Post —Foot of Duval Street— Fred Scott-Marion Shilling in Romance Rides The Range —also— Comedy and Serial gela street to Eaton street—| the bus and left for a honeymoon weather and health permitting. in Miami. “In return I ask that the city of | handled shovel and a street clean-} i, ing push broom, also a convey- COLDS ance of some small size which can and be used to remove the sweepings of the gutters within this limited F EVER “This offer to terminate if and ! saive-N. Headache 30 minutes, when the Board of Public Works | Try Rab: By-Tine World's Best are financially able to employ Liniment men to do this work. “This offer i it Gr ith | faint OF Dap OF IN OO ISG IS GM SSS SS any working man of his consti- tutional rights to earn a living. LEFT TO BE SOLD! “All equipment furnished for this proposition is to remain in} the name of the City of Key West \ compensation or other cme weighing over Two Ki Can be ght ity.” for almost half of regular price. If inter- Slap & ested—PHONE 465—or call at— He—I get most of my clever ) hunches when Tm asleep. y POLLOCKS, JEWELRY STORE IAAI DAA She—Your most serious ail- ment is insomnia. si N \ N N N) N N i Key West furnish me with a long} space. Liquid - Tablets first day the intent or purpose of depriving | \ A Beautiful Diamond Ring and I waive any and all claims to For Buffet or Console 4 COFFEE TABLES $4 ° 60 with glass-top trays DRUM TOP TABLES SOMNOLE TABLES BOOK CASES SPOT Ideal for Modernization | CHAINS and Repair @ Why not replace ugly, cracked RADIO TABLES BOUDOIR CHAIRS TERRACE CHAIRS For porch or yard buckle... decoration. And Perf-A-Tape* ) Joint System will completely hide the wallboard joints—it makes them as strong as the board itself. 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