The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 23, 1953, Page 3

SOCIETY — PERSONALS — NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN Jo Ellen Keller, Editor ITEMS OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE Félophencs Wednesday, September 11,195 THEKEY WESTCIIZEN Posed Chi reh Women | Coming Events FRA Auxiliary Has WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 23— Hospital Party Gym ciasses for O.W.C, Sea % Plane Base, 10 a.m. Navy Wives’ Bowling League Naval Station Alleys, } p.m. FAW! Wives Club f be annownc Citizen Office, 25661 Written A Half ( Jentury Ago t 36. Ladies’ Aux st Ne island Woman's Club Au- ‘ 730 p.m nN Rite Bodies. Rite Temple, 8 p.m Key West Order of DOES (BPO DOES No. #9), Elks Club An a Baber. in THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2— (10 Mes Lero Navy Wives’ Bowling League, at ( Senneider, Mrs. Ri 1 p.m. N.S. Also open bowling. Mrs. H. R. Sundva Key West Lions, meeting, 6:30 . ve Church Circle Monroe County Hospital Wom Ceramic Classes and hand weav on Thursday Alcoholics Pm. at Lions Den, Seminary an’s Auxiliary Sewing group 1 O Give Concert ing, 1 to 4 p.m., West Martello 24 at 8-0 m Arthur Saw 28, Legion Home i > Scottish punch, sa were serve the committ iiss sisted | $ g z ‘ ert will be given nber rH i i i 5 E sii St. at hospital, 2 p.m. A popular cor Art School, County Beach i ef I i Anonymous for members vuval Street. ry Club luncheon, St. Paul's arish Hall, 12:%5 p.m. Phrift Shop, Navy Commissary closed only i , id Saunders chairman with Mrs. Samuel Dr and Mrs. Victor I mittee members The program will violin and abeth Saw ders. Other tt ; i iy Sz ! it yi { WILLIAM A. FREEMAN, JR.. looks on as his father points out special cl " “ ance policy giving permission to use electricity.—Citizen Staff Photo by Finci Se See Early Key West Days Revealed rye In Fifty-Year-Old Insurance Policy at National Guard The clock was turned back to the gas lights and oil lamps of Key West the early years of the century when William A. Freeman unfolded an| Mr. Porter old fire insurance policy and showed it to his son, William Freeman, jary¢ dr In the bright, modern office of perty described as “312-14 on the : his insurance company, Mr. Free- westerly side of Front Street tee - - fou man read aloud the words written block 3, sheet 2; a two-story brick awed f Key W in flowing script on the yellowed building with a tin roof.” acral policy which insured the wholesale The policy clause warned that ©” » hed grocery firm of Montsalvatge and electricity could be used only if wien gong y i compliance with the stand. ° : a eee TY Mama ee Mot tae South - Easters Tere Wiliam Freeman boueht the in. Home On Leave A special clause attached on a Association, and ended with the urance { a. ie oor 4 i 3 i it st open with @ by Mrs. Eliz and Gerald Saun munbers be as Hawaiian and Spanis! Arthur Saw: ¢ the Rev. and Mrs D . 23 American Le- Newman; organ solo, Mrs. Stuart t home. 8 p.m. Whiting. v M J ary Post 3911 at Marshall; piano so sl duet, Mrs. Florence White and No lan Drudge; harp solo, Major Earl § P. M. Dillon; vocal duet, Mrs. Lena Ber columbus at NCCS vaidi and Mrs. J. The Street, 8 p.m. gan salo, Mrs. Florenc s Club, 8 p. m. at bariton sok John Knowles s Club. T Prayer if is ; i 5 organ ~ if Insurance ( William R. Por connected ned by name is back a ‘ ary i will Ed s ¢ # follows ar z ii ground and t i { early i i t | ry s born in the sa 3 z white family home stead on Caroline and Duval, was er pres. f National I Duv i HEL i tr} if sr on et 23 | ft <?t* az? + i E i i : i —— Carmen Pb t Me T and organ duet and Mrs. WR piano Archer FE mas Whitle Mrs Dean z J =F i Paul fF : i separate paper to the front of the rule that “Permission is given to ob han fy ars w - caps mie policy was headed “Electric Light store five barrels of kerosine and “ a bie " re &* Sigg or Permit.” A cautiously worded par- fifty pounds of gunpowder, neither Vocal > . J iam 4 agraph revealed the dubious atti- of which is to be sold by artificial wana tude toward that new-fangled in- light.” vention electricity The former Monsalvatge and “Privilege is hereby granted to Reed structure is now occupied by use electric lights in the above Cabrera Wholesale Grocers, Inc premises,” the policy stated, re- The old policy, in the permanent ferring to the Monsalvatge pro- possession of the Porter - Allen s Here's how to know when a but- ter cake is done. It will be slightly shrunken from the of the pan, fu and evenly browr ed. The top should spring back when touc htly with the tip of af a cake in the center should come out without any particles sticking to it \Y “LINE Interiors Custom Work Done In Our Own Decorating Workshop DIAL 2.2365 904 FLEMING ST. KEY WEST . : fizz Ba re Pa 3s sides i i j H } ite F = ASInEHS) | & et English and things English? Haven't we got the good know that we're practical cousins to those folks? Grat i H We eat { tester ‘il i : i i { | GIRL TO HODGES ‘ ‘Mrs. Crosby Visits Daughter; | eeiien in we » x y \ . . ~~ . bo Sept d Mrs Sees Asheville Literary Shrine “= 22 beth Stree PVT. PETER A, LETO, son of George Mrs. Grace Crosby and the Eddie Nixes returned Saturday from Hospital. a visit with Mrs. Crosby's daughter, Mrs, Clyde W. Rice, and her Mr. and Mrs. Tony Leto, 413 Tru mm Avenue, is home on a ten |family in Asheville, N. C. The Nixes went on to vacation|When she visited the Island City) yr and Mes at Highlands while Mrs. Crosby,'®%t year. Mrs. Brimmer, who rison of Marathon announce the after completing his raining at Fort Jackson. He will report for duty at is the president of the Ashville piety of Virwinia Louise Sept, 20th stayed at the home of her daughter/ Garden Club, took Mrs. Crosby xt Monroe General Hi ae and son-indaw on Shawnee Trail through the grounds of her home in the Haw Creek section of Ash Francisco for assignment ' in the Far Eastern S. Army Photo, | i : : } i # Hf i H £ se ond agein rhe eur ? iy fT Gloria to Mr es of 7 Monroe ie i" #33 j i : Py ? ? iz i 3 & f [ if i i | { i Fg H s st is gi? 2 z s : GIRL FOR MORRISONS Elvio Jack Mor. z fa { eg 3 i f if z if ass? z “3% if ! COIFFURE DESIGNERS the J. REIDS Salon of Beauty 423 Fleming $1. Phone 2-5263 LA CONCHA HOTEL i | i i z H li fs i a ai i ii 3 = j 3 g bi z showing her the 500 different kinds DAUGHTER BORN TO LONES ville of roses growing there, a vineyard ry While in Ashville, Mrs. Crosby and the many rare plants in her ¢ ora) Hospits helped with preparations for the greenhouse. and Mrs. Raymend L day departure of her grandson. Crosby Mrs. Crosby often stopped by the bi.ming Street, Her Eng- for Raleigh where he has entered famous Pack Memorial Library, jo 064 Ann certainly the his first year in the University of open to the public, which is one of sais bassadors to our North Carolina School of Forestry. the finest collections of books in the ible, However, Ronnie, Mrs. Crosby's younger country, and the library itself is to imagine the'grandson is in junior high school a center of community activity for Street on the in Ashville, and Barbara, her only both children and adults of a Galsworthy granddaughter is in third grade She especially enjoyed revisiting , and it speaks well of at Haw Creek school. Mrs. Crosby the home of Thomas Wolfe, major neighbors that they attended a meeting of the PTA at American novelist, who died in us all stark staring Barbara's school. Mrs. Rice is 1938, The scene of his first novel,, SON TO THE CALKINS mad. publicity chairman of that organi “Look Homeward Angel,” was Capt. and Mrs. B. E. Calkins s therefore so glad to also zation Ashville which he called Altamont Big Pine Key, announce the birth the forthright bravery Mrs. Crosby divided the rest of in his book. “Dixieland,” the board. f @ son, Charles Raymond, at generosity of our her time between visiting gardens, inghouse run by Thomas Wolfe’s Monroe General Hospital Monday those folks were in historic places and making many when mother, has now become the Wolfe Mrs. Calkins was formerly Sarah finally accomplished what trips to various libraries in Ash. Memorial Museum. The Italian an- Rodriguez of Camaguey, Cuba American forwardness never ville gel which used to be above his — have, and hands across the She returned the visit of Mrs. father's stone carver’s shop now SLIGHT SLIP-UP some day clasp in true Elizabeth Brimmer italia who was a guards the grave of the great ae inding. guest at the Crosby home herewriter some miles from Ashville, ROMULUS, N. ¥ f was born at Monroe ath to Mr. Lones, 1015 bame is Re- E ifek Hi $35" ad | LF i fej eave = g = basic & ¢ San “i il :, zuf re i sf 3 t gz tf ef is i 4 i HH i 8 i i z iE if i iz SES HAVE GIRL area.—l Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Reese, 810 Thomas Street announce the birth of a baby girl, Alma, on Sept. 20th at Monroe General Hospita = gs 2% H ERE i é if i i f f H ; il WHATEVER YOUR NEEDS IN THE LINE OF Children’s TOYS COME TO THE TROPICAL TRADER 718 Duval St. Die! 2.6262 fi i Hi fi He zt f if | | j i ; i i f i $i 33 $ 3 atiteeee | | ; i Es ‘TF f t ti = I i Fi i i ; é of the Presbyterian Church in this ! i 72 ae with the pepper t i g 4 i Fs indful of seedless # wes and drain. Then pen te ken and turn the bs , because at this point be hard to burn the ¢ to a cinder. Over the ing right mixture, sprinkle a beer with ilespoon of Coleman's Place te shep, Blackwell Curry) be nicer, bit of shredded co-| * Cover and simmer for a- I'm not much of @ history stu- five minutes. Then open a dent, but over a quict table the all can of apricots (not the in. other night a bit of it came alive vidual serving, but 4 small can) When a slim English gentleman and pour the whole thing over the SPoke in praise of another and chicken. Cover tightly and simmer éteat Englishman Disraeli twenty t thirty minutes more, un. Wasn't trying to belittle America till the chicken is tender in any way as he spoke of the Thang you Suzy, it was good the far sighted planning and strategum first tine I ate it at your house, of this historic figure. He told how ® = @@s better every time | have be planned the cana ii 3 a iter ? $ q ri i i nes with =3E : I i H i uit H i i is it E i i -E and * tt E tl * +e 4 last war by Providing a short. al something se nice about cut from the Mediterranean to the line shop it's well worth East. It didn't have to be pointed 4 repeating. Some folks had their out to me sett alipcovered, and most dis. can lives as well as others In fact. at@reusly. Poor things didn’: nothing had to be pointed out to J knew they do that work at the anyone Shep, and certectly hey called in the ladies History books. . "s just all try and understand y know, and try to figure out much criticism we might get we were walking around in shoes cated by a Churchill, an Eden, @ Truman or an Eisenhower, and then really pray Queen! - God save the He Donsid’s too, it never happened. It’s been fun fellas, Flag waving nd all. It was nice to welcome that saved to this corner after a long ab- sands of human lives during sence, and we want to wish them ill sorts of luck in their renovation. Stores are open now on Thurs- jays you now, so we'll see you that these were Ameri. out shopping tomorrow Lav and stuff from old Auntie jaxon who thinks it's a pretty nice it's all right there in the country to live in, and who likes good case of fisticufis as well as So im weadering right gow, just,the next one. advt. Visitor In Ashville " - MRS. GRACE CROSBY spent the past several weeks in the cool mountains of North Carolina at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. Clyde W. Rice. central New York community ar. ranged an elaborate birthday party for their pastor, the Kev. C. F. Van Marter. But ther clergyman mis festivities last T had remembered t ed the >» one him Live on the Ocean SUN and SURF MOTEL The Only Motel in Key West with ite Own & Swimming Pool % Private Beach * Solarium CHAIRS ... 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