The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 10, 1938, Page 4

Ritertain At Cocktail And Tea Party At Casa Marina Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schutt en- tertained at a cocktail and tea party yesterday afternoon at the Casa Marina. It was held on the lawn of the new cocktail and dance terrace and a beautiful sunny day showed off the attrac- tive setting to the greatest ad- vantage. The hostess was charmingly at- tired in a white sports dress. Mrs. Schutt, Sr., assisted her in re- ceiving, and looked lovely in a turquoise blue satin brocade ket over a white dress. Miss bby Gordon poured tea. Among the guests present were Mrs. Wallace Kirke, Mrs. Hunt is, Miss Minnie Porter Har- tis, Miss Etta Patterson, Mrs. Pred Pringle, Dr. and Mrs. Wil- liam R. Warren, Dr. and Mrs. Stephen W. Douglas, General H. C; Hale, Mrs. Norberg Thompson, Mrs. Charles Thompson, Jack Thompson, Mrs. J. R. Sullivan, Miss Jenning, Miss Theresa Sul- ——— ior Club To lold Meeting i ES Mrs. Orlando Caraballo and Rose Tift will be hostesses the Junior Woman's Club at a social meeting on Friday after- moon 5:00 at the Public Library. “Business meeting of the Club, the first of the new year, will be tomorrow afternoon at 5:00 at Public Library, Miss Nellie Russell, President, presid- t 4:30 there will be a meeting of the Board of Directors of the organization. Regular monthly meeting of the Division Street School P.-T. A. will be held tomorrow afternoon §@ three in the School Auditor- Mrs. Tony Arthur, president, iting. Plans for the New Year will be poached. Announcement af Marriage Miss Grace Knowles and Miguel Leon were married Saturday eve- in the office of Peace Justice ue Esquinaldo, the official Performing the ceremony. =‘There were a number of friends well wishers at the office to the ‘newly-weds.a long and life. Mr. Leon is more fa- known to his many as “Solis”. For Reception ‘The Senior Woman's Club has invited the Junior Woman's Club to be present at their annual re- ception for winter visitors to the city on Wednesday from 4-6 p. m.| at the Public Library. Miss Nellie Louise Russell, Jr. Woman's Club president, urges all club members to be present to welcome the very large number of visitors to the city this year. CUBA ARRIVES THIS MORNING VESSEL COMES IN FROM TAMPA AND LEAVES FOR HAVANA Steamship Cuba arrived 6:50 o’elock this morning with four first and four second cabin pas- sengers from Tampa and five first cabin passengers from St. Peters- burg fer Key West; 34 first and three second cabins from Tampa and 33 first cabin passengers from St. Petersburg for Havana. Key West arrivals were. Dr. J. M. Carrier, Mrs. Carier, J. F. Saunders, Miss Norma Diaz, Em- ma Alvarez, America Espinada, E. J. Roth, Mrs. Roth, Cosmis Grovkes, C. B. Burford, and sev- eral second cabins he mani- d one sack of mai! for Key West; one ton of freight, two automobiles and 190 sacks of mail for Ha- cabin bookings Orcille Denha and wife, F eral seconds. Retrenchme: ¥ RFC reduces the new authoriza- tions during October to $6,601,471. livan, Mrs. B. M. Duncan, Mr. and | Mrs. Benjamin D. Trevor, Mr. and | Mrs. Jerry Trevor, Mr. and Mrs. | Edwin Trevor, Miss Mary Trevor, Mr. Sam Goldsmith, Mr. and) Mrs. J. Edgar Willing, Mr. and} Mrs. A. H. Canfield, Mr. Mrs. John J. Hicks Kerr, Miss_ Elizabeth Wheat, Mrs. Howard} Stovall, Mr. Witter J. Peabody, | Mr. Chas. G. Wright, Miss Jane Peabody and Mr. Robert Spotts-/} wood. Mr. and Mrs. George S. May-/} nard, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Kniffin, | E. H. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs./ ee! CLAS SL 4 ff Pe CAPTAIN BANKS OF SCHOONER “A. M. Exciting Work Just Ordinary Routine To Him see ADAMS” TELLS OF TURTLE SOeeesessseseesecesecese | of Mrs. Leona Felton, daughter, | Helen, and Frank and George) Henriquez, brothers of Mrs. Fel-| ton, arrived in Key West yester-| day morning to attend the fun-}| eral of Mrs. Felton, which was} held yesterday afternoon. | Mr. and Mrs. William Waddell of New York are visitors in Key West and are guests at the home} of Mrs. T.. J. Curry, on Eaton street. f Frank Henriquez, who was in Key West for the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Leona Felton, left over the highway this morning t | for Miami, enroute to his home in Tampa. Miss Helen Russell, daughter of THE KEY WEST CITIZEN NO ‘SWEEP UP’ FOR SOME MERCHANTS eee Captain Allie O. Banks, of Grand Command, British West | Indies, who. brings the British | schooner, A. M. Adams, into Key | West every two and a half months | and prqvides:a picturesque sight alike 5 tHat nearly | everyone who hears the tales he | tells or is fortunate enough to be able to go along with him, gets | very much excited ‘over it all. | How It Is Done | The turtleing is done off the Larry Pryor, Mr. and Mrs. Mel-| Mr. and Mrs. Guilreymo Russell, vin Russell, Major and Mrs. Sny- | who came to Key West to attend dow, Major and Mrs. McMullen, | the funeral services of her aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Curry Moreno, -Mr. | Mrs. Leona Felton, left this morn- and Mrs. J. S. Dudley, Mr. and | ing for her home in Miami. Judge Arthur Gomez, of circuit |court, left yesterday morning |over the highway for Miami, | where he was today scheduled to open court for the hearing of two | cases wherein the accused are William R. Kenan, Jr., pea:| CE noe. dent of the Florida East Coast) State Attorney George A. Wor- Hotel System, arrived by plane jey, who was in. Key West to Mrs. George M. White, Mrs. J. B. | — | Maloney, Mr. and Mrs. George| Miss Alien Bethel left over the Widmyer, Mrs. Nellie Morris, Mr. | highway this morning for a visit and Mrs. Clem Price and friends, | with her father at Rock Harbor. Col. and Mrs. Parker Hitt, Miss | ape é Mary Lou Hitt, Mr. and Mrs. Wal- | Parte Sng < age orage - attuadies ter Buzzell and Mr. Jack Russell. | visiting in Key West wi : i” = ig tives and friends and was the fi ° guest of her nephew and niece, | Marriage On | Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, left a Hy | this morning over the highway} (Friday Night |for Miami and after a stay there _¥ DITA. se proceed to her home in New S, er, of ork. Daichalt Ado, dd Gin of Mis. Woseph Plummer and in- Mrs. William-~—Mc€ook;——were fant son, who were visiting in; 2 a cious 7 ‘Kiey°West’'and were the guests of quietly married "Friday night, ‘yyevgind’ Mrs. Frank Papy, mother 8:30 o'clock, at thehomé ofthe | ¢¢ Mrs. Plummer, left over the bride, 1016 Freming street. Rev.| highway this morning for the Yancey Tillman Shehane per- | home in Miami, accompanied by formed the ceremony. | Mrs. Plummer’s mother, Mrs. Lio- F |nel Plummer, and Miss Juanita Both the bride and groom are | Gomez. popular members of the city’s younger set. They will make their home in this city. Pay Visit At Casa-Marina Ch Ah hhh hk dda Social _ Calendar MONDAY— Young Woman’s Missionary Circle meeting. Home of Mrs. Mary Thompson, 824 Georgia Street. alae TUESDAY— Meeting of Everready Star Club. Home of Mrs. Annie Sharpley. 3:30 P.M. Division Street School P.-T. A. meeting. Auditorium. 3:30 P.M. Board of Directors, Junior Woman’s Club Meeting. 4:30 P. M._ Business Meeting, Junior Woman’s Club, 5:00. Public Library. ie WEDNESDAY— }coast of Nicaragua, 730 miles | away on the “sleeping grounds” |} off Mosquito Key bank, and is jreached in four days from Key | West. The water there is from | seven to 15 fathoms deep. The | schooner anchors about a quarter- | mile off and three small, bright | blue dingheys are sent out to ob- | serve the turtle and learn their | routine. A turtle is the shyest creature *in the sea, Captain Banks says, and all observation | must be very carefully done. Tur- |tles always sleep in the lea of \large “rocks on the sleeping frock regularly, two nets | id over the,rock. Nets are of the barmarsh type with | shepherd seine twine, four fath- oms deep, 20 fathoms in length They have floats and anchors, and are hung down over the }rocks during the night. A hun- | dred nets are usually set. When the turtle rises to the surface in the morning he is usu- ally enmeshed in the net and his struggles, for which’ the turtle is famous, ties him up that much more. The little blue dinghey then comes by and hauls him in net and all. Sometimes only a part of a turtle and part of a net jis hauled up. The huge maneat- j ing sharks in those waters often |Sunday morning, accompanied | by S. M. Loftin, attorney, for an official visit to the Casa Marina. Their visit concluded the first |tour of the season of the Com- pany’s properties, including the Breakers at Palm Beach, Hotel | Ormond at Ormond Beach, the Ponce de Leon at St. Augustine and the Casa Marina. ‘ | Key West on the afternoon plane. | George E. Works, visitor from | Social Meeting, Junior Woman's | |make an address at the Jackson | Day Dinner held Saturday night | at Club Miramar, left yesterday | for his home in Miami. j | Mrs. Phillip Clements and) | daughter, Martha, who were in | Key West visiting relatives and | friends, left yesterday on Florida | Trenton, N. J., who had been vis- iting in Key West for a short pe-/| riod, left by bus yesterday for Annual Woman’s Club recep-} tion for winter visitors. _Pub- lic Library, 4-6 P. M- Meeting Harris School P.-T. A. ERS — ate School Auditorium. 3) BY CUBAN LODGE — a See | ANNOUNCEMENT IS MADE OF 1 t an PE On | Raul’s Beach. Troop 52, Boy! THOSE ELECTED IN Scouts. 5 P. M. HAVANA Club. 5:00 P.M. Public Li-} eee | Announcement was made last Announcement of Engagement | Miami, and after a short time there will leave for his home. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Matcovitch ( —— | announce the engagement of Mr. and Mrs. Wolfrom, who their daughter, Roberta, to Ker-| were spending a week in Key mit Gibbs, son of Mr. and Mrs. West and were at the home of Henry M. Gibbs of Homestead, Rev. and Mrs. Shuler Peele, on Florida. William street, left yesterday | Wedding will be announced in morning for their home in St. | | the near future. , Louis, Mo. | H eee ee | Scott Curtis, chief of the detec- Everready Star tive foseé of Springfield, Mo, and Clab To Meet Mrs. Curtis, who were visitors in | Key West last week, left over the | Everready Star Club, social | highway yesterday for the a | organization, will meet tomorrow | eae oe afternoon at three-thirty at the| Mrs. Margaret Fresher, who Helping Out “Whatcha doing today?” said Mrs. A. to Mrs. B. during the course of a social telephone call. “Tm washing the baby clothes,” said Mrs: B. And right there the week of the elected officers who were named at the elections re- cently held by the Supreme Lodge of Caballeros de la Luz in Havana. Officers named were: Jose La- home of Mrs. Annie Sharpley. | wah yore a pion een ba mage | long enough for the boys to catch | mas Bestard, S. L.; Phillips A. Esteranos, S. V. L.; Manuel Dom- Give Them Shorts | enech, S. P.; Arturo Torres Rojas, Farmer—“And mind you, give |S. S.; Enrique Garcia, S. V. S.; Al- the calves a lot of chaff.” fredo Fernandez, S. T.; S. D. Ba- New Hand—“Yes, sir; I appre-| bello, S. V. T.; Maria Valcarcel, ciate a bit of fun myself.” S. E.; Carmen Garrido, S. M. C.; ___ | Labari Labort, S. I G; A. Sa- We Guess So | operator cut in and said, “I'm ringing ’em.” | ” MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1938. (Continued from Page One) and economic philosophy. Four of eee j e Black. Chief Justice Hughes and raiding the nets. Eately, though, Justice Roberts have also occa- sionally been found on the liberal the shark fishermen off those|. int ‘ side. The retiring justice, now coasts seem to have scared the |75, is guaranteed an income of sharks to other waters. | $20,000 a year for life under the Key West Bound jterms of the Summers Act, re- The turtle are put in pens unti] |CeDtly passed to encourage older time for sailing back to Key West |Jud8es to leave the bench, when they are loaded and during | hot days are often sprinkled with ! water. They are stored under} dunnage and, above dunnage in| national defense, an imcrease of the hold and on deck, their flip- | $34,000,000 over last year, but the | Pers on each side being secured | amount is to be further advanced | with heavy twine. by a supplementary estimate to Turtle caught are about two or|be submitted later. In his mes- three years old, and the largest |sage the Chief Executive advised Captain Banks has brought in| Congress that foreign troubles weighed 410 pounds. Occasional- | might require additional sums for ly, though, a trunk turtle is cap-/defense. Included was provision tured. These range about 800 | for beginning construction on two Pounds, but they have no com-| battleships, two light cruisers, mercial value and their capture is| eight destroyers, six submarines most irritating to the fishermen. (and four auxiliary vessels. These The turtles are not molested|ships are in addition to the 78 when they lay their eggs. For the | vessels now under construction. spawning season, the big fellows |The general expectation is thal a leave Nicaragua and go to Costa| program of supplementary con- Rica 300 miles away to deposit|struction will revolve largely their eggs in the same portions of | around fifteen new cruisers, @ the beach year after year. | type of vessel in which the navy Eight turtle schooners. jis far behind Great Britain and experts 7 may be im the that begins next summer However, they make a calculation as best they can and for the pres- jent, at least, the government's fiscal policy has to be shaped up- on their estimate. For agriculture the budget provided $330,000,000 direct appropriation and the use of $110,000,000 of other funds. which was a bit short of the half #it-since then. ~ 225 To Enter Annual Regatta The 100-foot schooner is on the ways here, special attention be- ing given to painting and trim- ming preparatory to her entrance in the annual regatta which/will be held at Grand Co: this year on January 26. Last year, giving a four-minute twenty-sec- ond handicap, the A. M. Adams lost by 30 seconds. This year, Captain Banks states he is posi- tive she will beat anything there by a good margin. Ten schoon- ers usually compete. The A. M. Adams will leave here tomorrow. Safety In Masks Gas Masks are said to be unex- Pectedly popular with small school children in Europe. The yougsters have discovered a safe method of making faces at the teacher. — Worchester (Mass.) Ickes and make a violent attack upon business. Generally, & is said, the President plans to follow @ conciliatory attitude for a few Gazette. | bines, S. G. E.; Ramon Pita, P. B; Victor E. Pasetti, S.L. Pasado. industrial leaders to cooperate Mr. Pasetti told The Citizen) with government officials im that the visitors had a grand time pjanning an attack upon economic in Havana, and the treatment ac- troubles and denied that he was corded the members of the com- | threatening the use of a big stick mittee was all that could be ex- He aiso insisted thet the way pected. The newly-elected officers will take their seats on June 30, 1938, Mr. Pasetti said. [ISLAND INN —TOURIST— | HOTEL Meets Northern Friends” Won't the C. I O. have to sanc-/ tion back-to-work movements} By CHAS. ARONOVITZ, Interesting matters’“are ‘Sché- duled for diseussiori' uty, Mianiisnd after a few days there _- WitPetitrain for New York. DEPARTMENT STORE! ° |v. nom? general manager of ADS TO ms AILY Fe OF =the Fruit Growers Express, and Beginning today, and for the x) M@& Roth, arrived on the Cuba this morning and are guests‘@t thé Casa Marina. duration of the winter season, the Miss Norma Diaz, registered Aronovitz Department Store, 618 Durse at Monroe County Clinic, Duval street, will display their W@S @ passenger returning on the wares to readers of The Citizen Cuba this morning from Tampa. in advertisements to appear every Ss SF ’ day. Captain Rufus Johnson of Many famous and exclusive Matecumbe was an arrival in Key lines of merchandise will be fea- West this afternoon over the tured by this, the “largest store highway for a visit with relatives in Key West”, and readers will do and friends. well to follow this series. ates Introducing this series of daily Oliver Griswold, publicity man advertisements is a large display on the federal picture, “The Riv- elsewhere in this issue, presenting er,” left over the highway yes- “NEVA-WET” processed Peter terday for New York with his Pan linen frocks. These dresses mother, Mrs. Mabei H. Griswold, are resistant to perspiration, who will spend a few weeks with spots, stains and repellant to wa- friends in Virginia and Florida. ter and moisture. No matter what the climate. . .exertion. . . accident. . .they remain crisp and | Old Island Trading Post fresh. They still make some motion pictures to appeal to the 12-year old mind—of the producer.—Les Angeles Times. upon their dues?—Buffalo Cour- ier-Express. CARD OF THANKS We wish to expresfdur grate- ful thanks to the following per- sons who rendered—such kind service upon the occasion of our recent bereavement in the pass- ing of our beloved one, Mrs. Leona Felton: Dr. J. Y. Porter, Dr. Ralph Braund of the Marine Hospital, Mrs. May Pintado, Dr. A Presentation J. C. Gekeler of the First Presby- | terian church; also to those of you who sent the floral pieces, sym- pathetic expressions and lent the use of your cars. RAYMOND FELTON AND FAM- ILY. janl0-ltx MONROE THEATER Ronald Colman & Jane Wyait LOST HORIZON tra, 15-20c: Night 15-25e» LA Se se i In the Center of the Basi ness and Theater Distri EXCELLENT RESTAURANT OR “Key West's Ce 4 _As Featured In January “VOGUE”, Peter Pan “NEVA-WET” Looking At Washington "9 OOOO O@LM. , & f lg i n | | F tlt hi th ae iH hi That Lil itt Hy i f i isl i if HT : at i } ' i ; F (en bh kh badd SUNDAY aT ME CHUEcE ln oegummung ta sos af Be vive. Services yesteTaay saormamg a. First Methatas Stee Ce Rev Go Seth, c_ quake & o Hit ' t | it I