The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 20, 1939, Page 4

PAGE FOUR DANGEROUS SERVICE GRACE ELLIOTT TAYLOR The Characters Peter Mallone: An adventurous young Englishman. Petronella: His sister, and staunch supporter. Yesterday: All her life Petro- nella has pulled Peter out of trou- ble, Now that they are grown up, * “Peter wants ,to.become a news- - poperman, Chapter Two Chance Acquaintance NELLA sat ‘at-a:marble- table, in'a restaurant in the Strand. Her théughts were fol- lowing Peter anxiously. All the # morning they had been Laoing: this; Peter seeing, or not seeing editors. She, waiting for him. Now it was one o'clock. They were breaking for lunch. No one had suggested ene him between one and two- uy. In a moment poor Peter would be out again. Had they been fools, to be optimistic? The editors themselves had warned Petér, when they wrote replying to his request for an interview. Their staffs were full at present, but in case, at some future date, a va- eancy should occur they would be leased to see him and hear any as he had to put forward. Wie if they didn’t want anyone, should Petrel’s heart filled with disappointment misery, un- reasonable rage. a i ‘they trouble to see him, unless was a little hope? Her mind was so occupied that she scarcely noticed the woman who sat down opposite her, but the lady had a large black case, whose bestowal, out of the way of Passing waitresses, occasioned her} @ difficulty. She pushed it under the’ _— but it touched Petronella’s 8. “Will that be in your way?” She had a pleasant voice, and her eyes were a lively brown. net ae at all, honestly.” Petrel smiled, liking her instantly. “It is a case file, full of papers and photographs,” the woman told a Kt going to see the editor of a large paper, to try to interest ae eee his support for my a 's paspupetn vines spon- i'm eng =e my. bauten He's seeing an editor, too. He just wants a job. And Pm sitting here, almost pray- But you—I expect he’s sure San sten to dae ait felt that this lady in dark brown had enc personality. She wanted know what work she did. Could missionary, or a school Petrel felt not. She looked yy, strong, and so 3 Eat she would be} fro! le esting any editor jing. ‘The corners of her firm curved upwards, and neither the slight dark down on her upper lip, or her heavy eye- brows, seemed to detract from the pleasantness of her expression. ‘You'll Remember Me’ woman smiled at her. foing to do something the White Ri Russian refugees pipe are settled in Manchuria— North China.” “Have you just come back?” “Yes. I went to see for myself, ee: some ae Fer poverty, the’ rrible situation. and to write a report. I'm afraid f couldn't tell you very much about} ii it. It would sadden, and ho: par Tem too one to poe These suf le, These peo- = aa as 386, Kail homes ee in the ean apace ey envy ho diesof cold and starva- And the children—well, that 7, rasan eae y Can't the back? I mana ey ever know. My suf who was mo- ther’s sister, has told me, Dut I've forgotten She were born . grand- father was a ter in St. Petersburg. who eh, ee fen lived Miss Horton of her brief exp! la was opening her ia" 'ssud- d, from den hot color, that ae had for- | gotten she was down to two shill- ings. “Some other time! We haver "t launched the appéal yet There_is a great deal of organization. tobe | done. But will ot iremeniver about it? You ble“to | collect round your ae ior me; or if your brother becomes a news- paperman, you might giane him to ‘write: and. aya You offer, and’I’ll give: you way to-help! What is your hammer | Petronella told her. The waitress came, Miss-Horton ordered coffee, Petfonella chose a lemonade, aH she was thitsty. Between drinking’ it through a | straw, and casting glances at the | door, to see if Péter was coming, | Thompson Cosgrove ‘Nap SUNDAY— bd Concert, Key West Hogiany Band. 5 P. m, ‘Art Center Park, : ee c pen, apAB TY cry 6:00 p. m. Church‘ Annex: * ram xn TOE A WEDNESDAY— a Wedding of Miss Nellie Louise Russell to Allen E- cur at 8:30) p.m. First Methodist Church. pe ae a 4 'URSDAY— ‘Meeting Key West Lions Club, Stone Church Annex: 6:30 P. M. Concert by Key West Hospitality Band. 8 p. m. Bayview Brotherhood Banquet of Fleming Street Methodist Church. 7:45 p. m, Parsonage,» -Rotary Club meeting 12:15 p. m. St. Paill's Annex. —o-— FRIDAY— + Key West Golf Club will present aa Cup to winner Mel- will bé ‘on’ view until March 5. vin E. Russell at regular monthly banquet at’ 7:15, p.m, Trumbo Hotel. Annual “Night in Havana” cabaret given by Mayor Willard M. # oniweek-days, except Mondays, Albury, City of Key West and Police Department. 10 p.m. ‘ from. 10‘until 12 on Saturdays and Habana-Madrid. Key, West Choral Society regularmeeting, Ops toi winter visi- ing the band concert in the adja- tors. High School Auditor Event ' Mr. and Mrs. . Robert Joseph: |Ave., Atlanta, Ga. are announc- ling the marriage of their daugh- | | |day, Feb. 17th at_8:00 p. m, at | bell, college founder, ter, Marianne, to Richard Nor-/ man Cosgrove. The ceremony took place’ Fri- ithe First Baptist Church, Peach- | tree street, Rev. Ellis A. Fuller,; | officiating: rium. <a 1 The. bride who was reared: and |Thompson of -974 Greenwood | educated in ‘Indiana,’ came! to At} jlanta seven years “ago, where ,She has since. mage ~her * ‘home. | |She is a great. grandaughter ..of the: eminent. Alexander:. j Jamp- | “theologian; | | writer and ‘lecturer. 5 | The groom is a son of Captain Members: of the Key West So- diety. Me ftats, residentsand vis- iting,” ‘an Exhibition of! - their works at the: Art.Center to- morrow in their annual mid-sea- gon show. ;. Twenty-five artists will present | their varied impressions of the! of oil paintings, watercolors, | prints and craft work. : Well-known exhibiting. artists pat Paning Otto Fischer, the aS eo water-colorist Hay et exhibition, which occupies | both galleries of the Art Center, Gallery hours are from 10, until from. 4 | until 6- yon) Sundays dur- pent park. Visits Rey West Visitors from Miami to Key | West yesterday were Mr. and ‘Mrs, A. P; Jerguson and children, , George Waite, Basil, Berdina and Catherine, who came for a brief , visit ‘with members of the fam- ily and old friends. They first went to spend a brief time with-Mr,.and Mrs. Bernard | Waite, brother and sister-in-law ‘of Mrs. Jergusoh;’ and afterward ‘went to visit old friends at the Convent of Mary Immaculate, | The wedding was a quiet one; {and Mrs. Philip, Cosgrove, Jr. of and then to other homes where ‘only the relatives'‘and a few close |this city. He is a_graduate of, \friends of the contracting par- | Monroe County High School. © | | | | she told. Clare.Horto: od about. herself, ae pee Twisted Grin i H eho varied eh fo: thepk bic | ie sta: p to meet hira, dee cing, pat ot i ay a Silene b shectalght be 3. They’ would sit at another table. For ‘there was that twisted fled agai, bt that be Maa Rot | ne beaten yet. Or that he, tight 1ot | feel so beaten, wht he had. had some tune. She did not need to ask what had happened, . ~ “ have-béen so. te ice, rry to spent ao of it in the ou: waiting.” is man | ut “at least actually. bothéted to: tell me, per- | sonally, that Iwas no use to him. You all right?” “Yes, dear. I've been. talkin, to | rather a wonderful woman. She's over there. She’s going to meet an | editor, too.” _. Peter looked. at Clare Horton, | ‘Tm ae ie wie) do better than I | did,” he a stood on th osPaiila, eod on, sates | we hot, tee tes Se etna’ of exhaust, abink toehcke her and ac an ive it Looking up at Daily naene ohh Rt betta pee ing down: it r heart flied s with int- ment, sine and hateabgnable ee “Fools! iy trying to But she was only. believe that they were to refuse Peter's’ ‘offer to work for For | her confidence was. She had never felt so in her OF qualifita- a a real adventure when ih They were blind, clalists ‘They ile WiKi : Seeccevcccosccosccccccce WEATHER ably scott showers in extreme north "portion tonight and: Tyes-| n.“Tues- | day, and in central |ties being present. The at- tendents were “Mr. Philip Louis Cosgrove III, brother and sister-in-law of the groom. The bride wore’a smart French | blue coat suit with midnight) blue’ hat and accessories. Her corsage was’ of white roses and} lilies‘ of ithe; valley. Schriebers Came ‘ Here On Visit Mr. and Mrs. Jake Schrieber, who are always welcomed’ visi- tors to’ Key “West, were: anttvels Saturday for a brief’s turned to Miami yesterday afte ernoon. They were accompanied by Mrs. Esther Simons, Sam Cummins and William Seidler. Mr. Schrieber said the trip was made for the purpose of attend- ing to certain business matters and he had but little time to meet their many friends. He said, however, that he will ‘be back be- fore the close of the season for a pleasure visit and will have the {opportunity of meeting their many friends. Many Coranges Given Out hos the, Tune Woman's Club and de- signed and_ made up by, Leo B. Warren Were "composed" of over 100 species of tropical’ flowers and were received enthusiastically by local school children, tourists and Key Westers alike along the line of parade of President Roosevelt Saturday. ‘Most of them were to be seen along’ the Duval street assem-|,; blages and ;many. continued: to wear them during the«Roosévelt day. Entertain At d | Cocktail Party Mr. and Mrs. Homer Sweeney of St. Paul, Minnesota, entertain- jed at cocktails at» Casa Marina | =|of. Mr, and Mrs, Sebastian Ca- aa brera, wh. eave in ono. swit Patio Saturday ‘evening with'Kéy’ :| Westers’ present, Mr. and Mrs._W. Snidow,. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Carle- ton and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Winter. Anothr cocktail party’ was that | W&e Spanish Childreh Relief. Com- day; slightly warmer in east-eeri-| mittee met last night at-the Ma; tral portion Tuesday; slightly | Sonic Hall and Mrs. Maria Ther pays Pike ih ‘out a gor hit B. Kirke, Major and Mrs. Robert: William Arnold, formerly. with jalso attended the Georgia Sctiodf | ja member, ef: the. Beta: Kappa fraternity, ig ra le the Goddyear | Company. Mr. and Mrs. Cosgrove will #é- | side at 206 lth stréet, N. E. At-- PIantanss cet wi ( Pa aa | Semi-Fi * Pageait Rehearsal Tonight Only two more rcheareais se main before the Key West s- iprical, ‘Pageant opens, fora "ie day run.at Bayview:Park, begin ning Wednesday, ‘February’ 22. Both rehearsals are to He held ‘at! 7:30 o'clock tonight ‘and elk row night at Bayview Park. Every member of ‘ the cast, urged to be present ,at’ thése’ re-| hearsals, and thoSe’civic and fra-; ternal vorganizations...which’ ate || sponsoring. scenes : are: requested to have all of their Participating | members present. ‘ It is not too late for persons ‘to| join the. cast, pageant director,‘ aritiodiiced. There are a number’pf scefies‘in which roles must yet be'filled. en Dias. Hilda. Molina Ha dunaalie! Alvarez were united in marriage February 17 atthe horiia’of the bride’s parents, 1210 Varela Raul Llanes and’ Claribel Llanes stood with the couple while the -ceremony which made them man and wife was read by ‘Enrique Esquinaldo, Jr., justice of the péace. “ A large number of friends and ||’ relatives of the contracting par- i j ties were present for the octasion and a very enjoyable evening was/f}' passed in the reception which fol- | }} lowed. Arnolds Pay Visit To.Island City. .. & -Emil :, Sweeting, |]. | e ‘they ‘were welcomed by friends ‘ of long standing. | Before leaving the family told and Mrs.jof Technology: of \Atlanta’ and iis The Citizen that their trip had and son Frank, Jr., who were: Kappa | been wonderful and their only re- visiting for several days in th |'gret was, thatcit was necessary to! city, return«‘yesterday to’be back in Miami Monday morning. ' Present Artman Trophy Friday At the regular monthly ban- jet of the Key. West Golf Club Bec day night"7:15 at Trumbo Ho- teh. the:‘Artman Trophy will be ' sented to Melvin E. Russell, a won with amazing putting. yoA.regular:golf match will be 9° | layed» Thursday at Key* West Golf Course, with” two teams Picked from club members to play each other. The loser will pay: for the winner’s dinner. herein sere, SEMANA 'Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rue, {was visiting briefly with the ‘family, left yesterday -afternoon PERSONAL MENTION A. B. Hale, chairman of the! State Road Department, day and yesterday, left in the afternoon on the return en route | ernoon on the bus for Miami. | to Tallahassee. sentative in this district, who | were in thé city on a visit with Mrs. Gladys Roberts, supervisor | | Bureau, left on the in Key West, left over the high-} | bus yesterday for a business yait ti in St. Petersburg. jway this morning for Miami. William V. Little, in charge of} who | was visiting for several days jwas visiting in Key West Satur-| Key West and enjoyed herself j | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wurlitzer L. R. Bristol, director of Dis-| left over the highway yesterday | trict 10 State Welfare Board, and | @fternoon for Miami after a very | \Mrs. Grace Stewart, field repre- | Pleasant visit of “several days. iA | Natui =~ by the mass ¥| cho! * ‘Green Cathe- dral” wi sung by the Combined MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1989 } who in Mrs. Mollie Moorehead, “immensely”, left yesterday aft- E. D. Price, of the Price afternoon ell Mrs. E. J. Bayly, representa- | Masical Festival | Grand Success Key West Choral S Society, which | participated in the South Florida Music Festival at Burdine Sta- dium in Miami Saturday was en- thusiastically received, members report, and special mention giv- en by master,of ceremonies. Beethoven'¥ °Glofy' of God In $ Chorus. Key West en- terett th classes. Mem who left at midnight Friday’ returned yesterday over Womed |the Key West office of the Flor- | tive from the Women’s St. Paul's |the highway. The midnight de- lida State Employment Service, | Parish left yesterday to attend | Tocal scene in a notable collection of, “on the 11 o'clock bus this @ training school of all jmorning for Miami, to attend to|estant churches in Miami this connection | week. | Jake Aronovitz, who had been certain matters with his office. in Miss Mary Doughtry of Jack- sonville, was an arrival yester- day afternoon on the bus and will visit for two weeks with her‘ j brother and : and Mrs. Will Doughtry, at the’ sister-in-law, home 1329 Grinnell street. Colonel P. L. Wall, Florida Na-' jtional Guard, was an_ arrival: from. Jacksonville, to hold an in-; !formal inspection ot le Pastor o! ary 1 ti f the officers! f St. Mary’s’Chi Set ‘the! 266th: Regithent “in Key | tpi, morning on. a iWest, and left on the 3 o’clock , bus on the return. Judge Arthur Gomez of Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Flor-| ida, was an arrival last evening | for a visit with his family and | friends for a brief stay in his old: home before returning to his duties in Miami. J. E. Duane, who is employed | with the Overseas Road and Toll! Bridge District at Pigeon Key,! left yesterday for his station | after spending the weekend with! his family. Frank Willard, Mrs. Willard} the ; left yesterday over the | highway for jami en route to their home in Baltimore. Miss Barbara Rue, daughter of who for her home in Miami, after one day’s visit with ‘ relatives and friends. Captain Bert Singleton, Bert Singleton and son Robert, who were in the city for several days and guests at the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Singleton, on Eaton street, yesterday for their home in Mi- ami. ALEGRE EXHIBITION ‘of ARTS and CRAFTS . The Key West 'Society of Artists invites one and all to Sao new exhibition of arts and crafts opening Tueseey Feb- 2ist, and contiiadg shrough to March 4th, at t Ex! Art Center. Sundays, 4-6. it : the Key fest Society of Artists. ADMISSION on display daily 10-4 coon This exhibition is sponsored by the Board of Trustees of mmunity Art Center, a local organization; as is the IS FREE OVERSEAS TRANSPORTATION CO., INC. MIAMI and Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service —between— KEY WEST Also Serving All Points on Florida Keys between MIAMI AND TWO ROUND (Except KEY WEST TRIPS DAILY Sunday) r varect: Between Miami and Key West. the’ United States Coast Guard. and Mrs. Arnold were visitors in ale West for several days last nioke a deli * DIRECT EXPRESS: ‘Leaves Miami 2:00 o’ West 7:00 o’clock A. M. clock A, M., arriving Key * Deaves Key West 9:00 o'clock A. M., arriving iagni2 :00 o'clock P. M. alj_intermediate points) “Leaves Miami 9:00 o' ke PM "clock A. M., arriving Key + i o’clock A. M., arriving iP. Prot- | > visiting in Tampa and St. Peters- burg with relatives and attend- ing the exposition, was a return- ing passenger on the Cuba this parture was made necessary. be- |cause of the Roosevelt arrival Saturday in Key West and the Overseas Highway being blocked. ROAST DRUNKEN DRIVER TAYLORVILLE, Ill.—A letter ;Signed by 118 residents of this Mr. : | day the Mrs. | left city and addressed “to the drunken driver” was published in a local newspaper as part of a highway safety campaign. “Broth- er, you're not the big shot you think you are,” the letter read. “You’re just a }fuzzy-brained, + | leather-headed, nq} sense, liquor- ed-up, obstinate lignoramus in |this world.” :to West Palm Bea¢h. 4 | ipected back in the city ’ |Schraeder, at 811 Lincoln © Road, j Miami Beach, and other rel- jatives, returned to Key West Mrs. Warren Spencer, who had |Saturday. 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Or jimpte, Silent, © ‘Sealed-in-Steel THRIFT UNIT with Oil Cooling “The daddy of them all!” FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Tuesday) | warmer in. east-central Portion | “West and Vicinity: Partly|and cooler in extreme northwest cidade tonight and Tuesday; not portion tonight; slightly cooler in much change in temperature; | extreme north portion’ Tuesday. | moderate southerly winds. i Florida: Partly cloudy, prob-’ esa Feynandez reported that a sum in excess of $20 was donat- {ed by the merchants of Key West. Next meeting of the commit- | tee will be at the Masonic Hall at the end of the month. Subseribe to The Citizen,