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PAGE FOUR TWO AGAINST LOVE by Frances Hanna . Nesterday: Jocelyn, Bob and ‘Thorndyke Russell have inherited Mack, with whom Grandmother Russell was once in love. Chapter. Two The Macks A GAUNT old man with stooped, bony shoulders tuggec an an- cient tin trunk across the grass to a home-made trailer, stopping two or three feet to puff, his cud of tobacco from one cheék to the other, and stare off across the endless fields of dry Sc. His wiry white hair was ani curly as a little bo; yi his olack eyes, deep in wrinkles, ‘were bright as a ferret’s. He mum- Bled to lf: joulda left this danged coun- try years ago... stubborn youn; fool .. . time he —— Fara bac! here. Time we got gh (ape girl, her ack ‘curls tied fightly with a red ribbon,’ her impi black eyes contradicting her’ cherubic countenance, came around the side of the farmhouse lugging ar enormous white cat, “Didya sell the cows?” asked old Mack. who. objected, by yowls and to being lugged. tesing sight of the old man, cri “Grampa! Grampa! ‘Tex don't want to go’.o California. ter make a cage for him "Old Talbot. Mack scooped the @ cat. from her cluteh and over his left shoulder. Tex He never purred. He dis- women. He was fierce sud indent and ig temopal Me was baiting dogs, eluding then ae! the nearest trce or fence if they were not too ong matin with the sure eas of @ puma, on their backs his carefully sharpened ito ears, nose and skin. — him a harness, Be he'll buck worse’n a ro; " i iy tsy, 3 u > red sedan pulled up be- front gate and a tall man lenim trousers and faded stepped out. The pants to the tops of lusty | ion boots; the shirtsleeves were above brown, muscular vied yh — the color of. even more black; his ‘nin high! h bridged nose ‘was an eagle's beak; his mouth bes neh and hard. “‘etex is ornery,” the old man chuckled. “Ain’t got enough sense tknow he’s pin to a real country. Ro Ilthe cows?” 'eah. Young ‘albot lifted the gE i Ey ; a A rte into the trailer, then turned | > idfather. “Tex has more in the rest.of us,” he said, Ritterness in his low voice. “If we hadn't lost the cotton crop 1/5°° wouldn't stir a foot.” *What Is A Gentleman?’ can be an ornery critter, . too,” the old man told him . “We shoulda packed and ‘for California six months when Josie left us her place, of Socreats see soe there’s nothing here now. Gretchen ready to packed?” So. How much didya get know we're buy “Th *There will be a social meeting ofthe Junior Woman's Club held afternoon, begin- nifiget 5 o'clock, at the club- ‘on Division street. on the occasion will! Ada cee Rese and Mrs, “Sometime A i the -car doesn’t tem rie Old Mack Tex to his tight shoulder and stared. off across the rolling fields. “Too bad there ain’t oil here. Some of that there black gold t’ve ‘lifted off the mo! es and taxes." “This ain’t oil land, 1 talked to Kettinger over in Aus- tin. Says he’s gaye snd the place over for the mortgage and ig off Mi decorating fence post with tobacco “Y'know Tally, you have of college." should've gone into Feo! law business ba in Austin, tee n a gentlem man pkg ‘ before Tianed saller ane shipped aay seventy seas.” nda gs PRE, it indfa' r Aiwhat is a gentleman, Mack? Lae “Never could figure it out.” Gramp shook ‘his oo white head. “Used to be a it talked pretty, wore Prince Al Alberts and a gold watch-chain ... owned a stable of fancy trotters. = amet aint eee Bons 0 01 boat oe nn es and ain't ‘or fen’ ae me d’you call bas Bent ne man who ntl, eh le hands out without tetera | i Iecsev Anyhow, Gramp, ¥ his “Coulda been.a lawyer.” “1 like farming.” ‘Tally started toward the house, his jaw set stub- bornly. ‘Buried: Alive’ RETCHEN met him in the hall- way, her beet face Jushed with excitement. lly, did you apa ae here?, a a reat ima wants you take the lunch basket out to od Pa oom eee packed enough food ‘for wo days.” “Mostly cookies, Pll bet. Glad to be going, Sis?” She nodded, “I'd be glad to go anywhere I guess. I as if P've been buried alive ere for years . nieve eee Yea ag He put his arm about herslender shoul er “T know. It's fp bea widow * nares with baby to look You've been swe! bn as be you will be happier out are night to findsajob and thike: some oft the load from you, It isn't right for you to have ‘ot “I want all of'you. Ever.think of pent Better find Betty so we can Going on to the “itehen he found his mother fasten’ oy of a e wicker She handed be epoe ham then smoothed voluminous ame, cotton Tie over her rag héavy- osomed she brushed at strands of f'sott eray hair which clunr to her rount ss must look a sight!” she “You . look 2 Loges | soe he ne fuse he tp ot Hae in front. wil ih - can ride in with | Gramp Se ate don’t want to His face, as er ao ie Teassur- concerned > is gaiig to like our cheer |fou "his mother anew et thera enou; igh.” Mas ae age aoe so wie es that Come phy bed we fo." have a long way to | Blanche and Rina Reyes of | Tampa are spending the summer lin this city with their father, Charles “Babe” Reyes, at 1018 Virginia street, * left on’ the:afternoon bus ‘yester- | “| Mae Albury;' who will visit’ for a; program was presented in Schook auditorium ve Ely and Miss Linton Vitte were in charge of the program. All of the’ numbers’ ‘were greatly en- Books for scholarship were pre- sented to. Catherine Chapman, Thomas Dion, 6A; Rose Marie Sawyer, Donald Canalejo, 6A-2. Prof. Duncan expressed him- self as well pleased with the two classes. that will be entering Junior High School next fall. There’are 57°members in the classes. - Following is the program: Playlet, “Birds of a Feather.” Joan Elbertson, humming bird; | Catherine. Chapman, tangee; Geraldine Valdez, black bird;) Grace Carrera, robin; Rose | oriole; “THE KEY cm CITIZEN | Clos tay Program Rendered At Harris School On Friday ——_— Leon, canary; Maud Rose Brady, “Florence Drudge, car- dinal. Recitation, “Around World,” Mary Roberts. Song, “Hurrah For the apie the Paul Lightbourn, Donald Pearl- man, Billy Ladd, Byron Cooke, John Collins, Leroy Sawyer, Ar- thur _ Armayor, Louis Lowe, Thomas Dion. Recitation, Brains”, Rose Marie Sawyer. Song, “Happy Glad Vacation.” Playlet, “Proof For Richa School children: © Lillie Adams, Elizabeth Cates, Billy | Ladd, Donald Pearlman. Presentation of certificates for attendance, Prof. Duncan. Dion. Farewell Song, Class. eeecocceseuvecvoavoceces PERSONAL MENTION ‘Mrs. Henry Thompson who Was Visiting in Key: West with hér ‘mother and other relatives, | Gay aécompanied by Miss Nellie | while. 2 Miss Winnifred Smith, who was spending the week end as; guest at the home of Miss Eliza-| beth Sharpley, manager of the| La Concha hotel, left on the re- turn to Miami on the afternoon | bus yesterday. Bob Brown left yesterday over | the highway for Miami and was} for New York where he was to) spend a short time on business. | He was accompanied as far as Mi- ami by George Patton. N. W. Tracey, division super- intendent -of the Western Union; Telegraph Co.,. was an arrival} from Atlanta yesterday. after- noon for a visit with G. R. ‘Stead- | man, local cable manager. ‘Mrs. Roberts Saunders and/ daughter, who had been visiting | for, the past five weeks with rel- atives in Miami, were ‘returning passengers on the bus. yesterday. Lieutenant Colonel J. D. Mac- Mullen, U. S. A., commanding of- | ficer at Key West Barracks, re- turned yesterday from an official visit at Fort Screven, Ga. Cecil Vaughn, district. —passen- ger agent of the Florida Motor. Lines at Palm Beach, was a visi- tor in the city yesterday and left at 3:o’clock yesterday on the Te- turn to his station. Edwin Berkowitz, son-of Mr. and Mrs, M. E. Berkowitz, sleft Saturday morning by © Coast Guard plane for Miami to enter for the summer session at Miami High School. W. ¥. me eyi officer of the : | Manager’ Gerie Sands | ris and ‘the baby. ‘|Miami on Decémber 26, ; riage, Miss Carrie Lopez, of Key | West: from Jacksonville, and are guests at the home of Mrs Lowe's |- | Planning ones OF Dances ST Rt So “successful was the dance given at Marathon Cafe, Mara- thon, -Fla.,. Friday - night, planning a sefies’ of these events for the near future. A large number of Key West- ers attended this affair and aj splendid crowd of the Key péo- ple were present. Gould Curry’s popular dance jband furnished a spicy program of swing music. Square dancing | } was also enjoyed, led by W. A. Parrish. |Key West Group | to there take the 10 o'clock train | | Returns Home Lionel Plummer, disbursement officer,.of the. lighthouse depart- ment, who left last Friday to spend the weekend with his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Joe Plummer, Miami, re- turned last night accompanied by | | Attorney. W. C. Harris, Mrs. Har-! Mr.. Paummer told. The. Citizen | | this morning, that Mrs. Plum: who remained for a visit-in ami, wil] return within the ack accompanied by the son and daughter-in-law, and their son, J. L. The. visitors will spend. the weekend, Announcement | Of Marriage : street, announces the marriage of vin T. Costar, son of Mr. and Mrs, John Costar, 704 ' White street. | Wedding was solemnized in) 1938. | The young couple will make | their home with the bride's mother. ANSWERS TO DAILY QUIZ Below are the Answers to Test) Questions printed on Page 2 No.. -y Meteors. Ma 5 Gro’-ser-i; ‘not_gros’-ri. James Stout. ‘Newly - appointed Soviet ‘Ambassador to’the U. S. No. ‘ Rudolf Diesel. % At the Battle of Gettysburg. .. Republican. Seene opens Committee. 4 West. Mrs., Gabriel Lowe and son G. L. Lowe, have arrived in Key| brother-in-law and sister, Mr. | "They arrived Wednesday pee ag pal ch woe swimming in Key West “A. Question ». of | Mae | Farewell Address, Thomas; that | is ¢ now | Bie cont pee “Closing | Curry, blue bird; Marguerite De | sels DOROTHEA CLARSON DOROTHEA CLARSON, | i | "The Bonnie ‘Louise shop thas |opened up in their new. quarters in downtown Duval street, at |522, in the store formerly oc- j}cupied by the Busy Bee Bakery. ;The move from the Jefferson Hotel building has been in: prog- ress for the past two weeks, and sufficient remodelling was *ac- complished for opening’ last Saturday. : | New stocks of ladies wear will be arriving this weekend © for }Grand Opening Sales this:;week- end.- The store has «been com- pletely cleaned and painted, now | presenting a distinctly modrn ap- | pearance for shoppers on Duval ‘street. Inspection of the new store is invited. Visitors Leave Mrs. Annie Page, 419 William! her daughter, Marguerite, to Al-/ dhe Highway A. S. Cayines, of the U.S. Im- hmdigration. Service in Miami; who was visiting in Key West last week, accompanied by Mrs. Cav- ines’ and: daughter, Miss Edna, and were guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Jonh: Lord, left over \the highway yesterday morning. They were ‘accompanied, by their son-in-law and daughter, |Mr. and Mrs. Ralph K, Johnson, land proposed visiting with Mr. Cavines’ parents in Iowa, and aft- erwards go to New York for the | World’s Fair. They will make the Steel Workers Organizing} trip-in ear and trailer. THE WEATHER | oe cece Temperatures” Highest j Lowest Mean. Normal Mean —. Rainfall" LOST LAST WEEK—Dark green change purse containing $35 (5 five-dollar bills and 1 ten-dol- lar bill). Owner, Mrs, Walter Clay, 915 Southard street. Suit- able reward offered. june5-1tx “POSITION WANTED RELIABLE, ACTIVE, REFINED, MIDDLE AGED COUPLE, Florida residents for ten years, wish to locate in Key West, separately or together, desire ; Address R.J.M., clo The Citizen. : june3-2tx 200 WHITE LEGHORN LAYING HENS, AAA Strain. Brady’s Poultry Market, 1214. White may24-1mox, ONLY A\:FEW. copies of . 39 “Conch” (Senior Class Annuel)} left to be sold. Apply, Anita Berkowitz, 323 Whitehead) street. june5-2tx | COMPL! Y FURNISHED HOUSE at 617 Ashe street. Ap- Bly within, open for. inspection. june5-3tx SELLING OUT ENTIRE STOCK Tynes Furniture Store. By} whole or by piece. Bargain} prices. Open between 8:00 a. m, and 1:00 p. m. daily. Cor. Olivia and Windsor Lane. may30-6tx all BARGAIN—20 Lots on Stock ‘Is- land, $2,500. Brokers protect- | ed. Apply “R”, The Citizen, | may15-1mox | | FURNISHED ROOMS- for Rent} 419 may19-imo sonable. Good location. Southard street, ge eect DESIRABLE MODERN ©. OF- | FICES,: suitable for doctors; | dentists, beauty parlors, ete.. | in the newly renovated Renedo Building. “Apply at ‘building. june5-1mo.; NEWLY FURNISHED APART- MENTS. Modern conven- iences,. Phone 25 or 306-W. may30-1mo ROOMS NEW VALDEZ INN, 521 United. | Sixteen beautiful new rooms. | Across South Beach. Phone} 9135. feb23-tf HOTELS 83} BRING YOUR, VISITING friends “ Yesterday's Precipitation’ he Normal Precipitation _...<11 Ins. ee eoverN eee tf a'elocks | Sun rises . Sun sets. Moon: rises: - Low Barometer, 7:30 a.‘m.. today. cloudy tonight and Tues to moderate variable ye » to: THE. OVERSEAS Clean rhea eet the ‘homey parking, reasonable, may16-1mox Pee a ar em Es OT “Key West's Outstanding!” *| Louise Fone, ‘Thomas Saunders, Harvey Sh ‘Linton J. Vitte as teacher, are: FURNITURE of late Benjamin |: ~ in- need: of-a good night’s rest |‘ HOTEL. { “HARRIS SCHOOL SENDS 48 PUPILS TO JUNIOR HIGH LARGEST GROUP EVER PRO- MOTED TO 7B FROM THIS INSTITUTION, PRINCIPAL W. ©. DUNCAN DECLARES The largest group; two classes, ever to be promoted to'7B from the Harris Grammar School is re- Shag by W. C. Duncan, princi- Forty-eight pupils will enter Junior High School front this in- stitution at the beginning of the next term in the Fall. Pupils promoted to 7B in class} 6A1 follow: Catherine Chapman, Maud Rose Brady, Grace Carrera, Rose Curry, Marguerite DeLeon, Flor- ence Drudge, Joan Elbertson, Shirley Ingraham, Doris Jones, Jennie Saunders, Barbara ‘Thompson, Geraldine ~ Valdez, Arthur. Armayor, John Collins, Byron Cooke, Paul Gartenmyer, Thomas Dion, Billy Ladd, Daniel Lujan, Paul Light- bourn, Anthony -Munzon, Ken- eth Meador, Donald Pearlman, hane, ‘Leroy Sawyer, Carlisle Wil- liams and Albert Ramirez. - ‘In the second class, 6A2, with Donald Canalejo, Richard Dill, Helio Gonzalez, Clarence Higgs,’ | Charles Lounders, Bernell Sands, | Luis Sands, ‘Paul Thompson, Ker- |mit Watkins, Rose Piarrot, Lillie} | Mae Adams, Elma Aguero, a Rose Archer, Amelia Baso, Es-| peranza Baso, Georgina Arlt | Elizabeth. Cates, Patsy Goehring, | Cynthia Lamb, Olga - Munzon, Edith Nottage, Sarah Perez, Vio- | let Peterson, Mary Roberts, Shir- ley Roberts, Rose Marie Sawyer, Edna Mae Taylor; | | | | Metta Smock, and Betty McCullough. STEAMER CUBA Steamship Cuba arrived from | Tampa ‘this morning with three first and five second cabin pas-| séngers for Key West’ and 24 firs’ and two: second cabin Passengers | ' with or without. board. Rea-/for Havana. Key. West arrivals: N. E. Parks, M..O; Hollis, Mario Menocal, Ma. |rtio Perez, Manuel Fernandez, ! , Thomas Blount, Roberto Herber- ta, Abelardo Herberta. The vessel also brought 24 tons of freight and two sacks of mail for Key West, and for Havana, no freight and 317 sacks of mail. The vessel sailed for Havana 10:45: with 25 first: cabin and booked from Key West, two auto- mobiles and seven sacks of mail! iaP&O =) ® CUBAN TOURIST.TAX 30 For Real Econémay For Real Service eight’ second cabin passengers ‘| a Ly. K. W. 10:30 a. m. Mondays-Thursdays Ar. Havana, 5:00 p. m. same afternoon, “ty Heveos 9:00.01. Tuesaays-Fridays ' As. Key West,.3:15 p.m. seme afternoon MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1939 [NEW ARRIVAL IN BANKS’: FAMILY Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Banks of Folkston,*Ga., are the parents of a nine-pound daughter, born Tuesday, May 23, at the Sawyer Hospital, letters to relatives and friends advise. The new arrival had been giv- en the name of Teresa Mae in honor of her grandmothers. Mother and baby are reported as doing nicely. Mrs. Banks be- fore marriage was Miss Ofelia Machado of Key West, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vicente Ma- chado. IPLAN EXAMINATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS There will be a physical exam- ination of all'children who are to enter school here in the Fall, at the clinic Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 to 11 a, m. All children will be required to - furnish a health certificate on en- tering school at the next term. MONROE THEATER ited Power—Henry Fonda Nancy Kelly eS JESSE JAMES Matinee—-Balcony 10c, Or- chestra 15-20c: Night—15-25¢ FOR YOUR TRIP. TO THE NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR It will be a wise precaution before you leave home, to change the cash you had plan- ned to carry with you into protected, spendable ‘AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHEQUES These, Cheques are known and accepted everywhere—and if lost or stolen a prompt refund is made. For sale in $10, $20, $50 and $100 denominations at 75c per $100 purchased THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KEY WEST Member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation es Round Gut Your KEYWEST Visit ie Oso LAV ANA, Steamship poh 520°s TRIP INCLUDING MEALS AND BERTH AT SEA. 10 DAY LIMIT Mle PORT TAMPA, Tuésdeys and Fridays, 5 p.m The PENINSULAR 2 OCCIDENTAL $ Ss. S. COMPANY ce H. <OstAh, Po font DELIVERED - DAILY EVERY WHERE INCORPORATED — ICE DIVISION. ‘PHONE NO. 8