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" ' ' - .... . TTTB PENSACOLA JOURNAL, THURSDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 23, 1919 Women and Events Phone38, between 10 a. m. and 6p.n. THE OLf GARDEN. '-. Shy buds unfolJel hidden sweets . Along each box)-bound way Where reckless, spendthrift thrashes flung: Their golden -;notes away; WTiile. warily, from tree to tre The gossip breezes crept. TiU. drunk vith pungent fragrances. Beneath a (bough they slept. Where flet tha truant sunbeams chased About tfce fountain's rinj, The old stone faun smiled drowsily, "We knew we spied on him! And when strange footfalls, light and ctear, Came dancing through the grass To reed-blown melody 'twas Pan We saw his shadow pass. I wonder If love wakens there ; As bravely as of old. It in the pleached alley still The same sweet tales are told And if, within an unknown land. Another heart may stir To quick remembrance at the breath Of sun-warmed lavender? Charlotte Becker In Life. Woman head of the- utMOCRATIO- ORGAN IZAI ON MISS ERMA GRAHAM MUCH FETED GUE8T OF M133 CROWSON IN BIRMINGHAM. Miss Erma Graham who Is visiting in Birmingham as the guest of Miss Ethel Crowson has been the Inspira tion of many delightful social cour tesies during her stay. The following taken from the Birmingham Ledger will bo of interest to her friends here: Miss Ethel Crowson entertained at a Lyric party Friday evening for her. house guest. Miss Erma Graham, of Pensacola. Florida. An ice course was enjoyed at ICun nallys after the Lyric. Those Includ ed in this hospitality were: Miss Erma Graham, Mr. Pratt, Miss Gladys Crowson. Mr. Harry Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Peace, Miss Annie Crane, Mr. Frank Zimmerman, Miss Erma Crowson. and Mr. Pete Green. A lovely luncheon was that of Miss Ethel Crowson at the Molton. Satur day for Miss Erma Graham, of Pensa cola. The table was centered with beau tiful pink roses. The picture place cards held the names of Misses Kath leen Herndon. Annie Crane. "Margaret Frickhoeffer, Gertrude Frickhoeffer. Gladys Crowson, Ethel Crowson and Mrs. T. C. Peace. PENSACOLA LIBRARY TO BE OPEN MORNING AND AFTERNOON. Beginning November 1. the Pensa cola library will be open In the morn ings from 11 to 1 and in the after noons from 4 to 7. This schedule will be in effect a month and if patronage of the library justifies will be con tinued. This was decided at the meet ing of the governing board, held Tues day afternoon. The Association has also planned to entertain with a dance on the evening of Armistice Day, No vember 11. The committee, reporting on the dance, composed of Mrs.' John C. Avery. Mrs. Clarence Frenkel and Wayne Thomas, have engaged the Keyser auditorium for the evening. Mrs. Kate Goodloe was made secretary-treasurer succeeding Miss Lottie Flynn. librarian in charge. General plans were discussed for Improving and making more attractive the library rooms. A letter received from the Carnegie estate was read. It said that owing to the unsettled conditions ex isting In the country Just at present It would be well not to establish the Carnegie library here now but they would be glad to take the matter up Sure Way to Regain Robust Bloom of Youth A smooth, velty-soft skin, with a del 'cate peach-like bloom, is one of the Creator's most exquisite works. When the first blush of youth is "over, this beau- if ul tint and satiny lustre are rarely sf-en. How to remove them that's the 1 t'pstion. Famous beauty experts abroad ;-nr have known that ordinary mercol izorl wax works wonders .in this direc tion. It actually gives a new surface to the skin, restoring that marvelous pirlish color andsoftness in a remark nhle manner. An ounce of this wax, pro curable at anr drug store, will convert a faded, wornont. discolored, freckled r pimply corrijlpxlori Into, one of cap 'attng loveliness ' in less than two No rreclal skill is necessary in apply-tr-j- mercolizd wax. it hflng smeared on at nirht like cold cream and washed off in the morning. Adv. New1 Arrivals Fancy Bloater Mackerel, each 35c ; 10 lb. pails, $2.60. Aunt Jemina's Buck wheat Flour, .17c. Aunt Jemina's Pancake Flour, 17c. ills , 1 A? vW"" I -' ... I Mrs. Corge IX. Bass ' of Chicago, has been appointed chairman ff the Wom en's Associate Committee of the Demo cratlc organization. It is safe to say she wiu oecome a prominent figure in Dem ocratlc circles. at a little later date. The governing board of the library is composed of George Howe, presi dent; Mrs. William Fisher, Jr., chair man; Mrs. Kate Goodloe, secretary; Mrs. Clarence Frenkel, Wayne Thomas and Miss Agnes Neva McKinna. RODGERS-SLITER. Pink and white was the color motif chosen for the pretty wedding of Miss Agnes Tlfio Sliter whose marriage to Mr. Franl? Hudson RoOgers was sol emnized last evening at 8:30 o'clock at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. William T. Smith in FIsheryille. Reverend Father Fullerton performed the ceremony in the presence of rela tives and Intimate friends. y Before the entrance of the bridal party Mrs. Sylvester Greenwood, of Texarkana, Texas, softly sang, "O Promise Me." Mendelssohn's wedding march was played by Mrs. E. R. Cun ningham. Quantities of great pink and white chrysanthemums with feathery ferns banked the living room where the nuptial vows were taken and were effectively used in the din ing room where a buffet supper was served. The bride was unusually attractive in a chic fall travelling suit of navy blue Silvertone with hat and boots to match. She carried a large shower bouquet of white chrysanthemums. Her attendants were Misses Ailsie Russell and her sister. Miss Josephine Smith who carried- arm bouquets of pink chrysanthemums. Mr. W. A. Marshall was best man and Mr. Arthur Johnson served as groomsman. After the reception as congratula tions and best- wishes were showered on the bride and groom Mrs. Green wood eang, "The End of a Perfect Day," accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Cunningham. - Mr. and Mrs. Rodgers left last night for KIngstree. S. C. where they will make their home on the old Rodgers plantation. WEST SIDE CIRCLE W. M. U. MEETS TODAY. The West Side Circle of the Wo man's Missionary Union of the East Hill Baptist church meets this after noon at 3:30 o'clock with Mrs. I. A. Barker at her home, 822 East La Rua street. A full attendance is re EASIER NOW THAN HATER It is easier to break up a cold or .check a cough now than it will be later. Pre sistent bronchial coughs that "hang on" all winter pave the- way for serious throat and lunjr diseases. L.-W. Day. 65 Campbell Av., E.. Detroit, Mich., writes: "Foley's Honey and Tar relieves one , of bronchitis very quickly. I hope never to have It aeain." This reliable old, family medicine for the relief of coughs, colds, croup, hoarseness, etc., contains no opi ates. Children like it. Sold everywhere. Adv. LIFT CORNS OFF IT DOESN'T HURT With fingers ! Corns lift out and costs only few cents Paint ICo, not one bit! Just drop a little Freezone on that touchy corn, instantly it stops aching, then you lift that bothersome corn right off. Yes, magic! Costs only ,a few cents. Try Freezone! Your druggist sells a tiny bottle, sufficient to rid your feet of every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and calluses, without one ' particle of pain, soreness or irri tation. Freezone is the mysterious ether .liMMuoi of a Cincinnati e""- Mrs.- Mercedes Gonzalez Brent, in her 96 year has the distinction of be ing one of the few women of the old South living and a mother of three Confederate veterans. Mrs. Brent gave three sons to the cause of the South, one F. C. Brent, ,who was of the s Alabama regiment, Dan G. Brent, who enlisted in the Pen sacola Guards and afterward joined the Marine corps.' Both were mem bers of Camp Ward, No. 10. TJ. C. V. Another son, William T. Brent, was a member of the 15th Alabama cavalry. Mrs. Brent's husband -rendered dis tinguished services with the Confed erate navy. Mrs. Brent was born at Fort Bar rancas on September 19, .1824, and went through many thrilling experi ences during the war and In the years following Its close. She is thorough ly familiar with the early history and legends of Florida and of the city of Pensacola and 'can tell many In teresting stories of ante-bellum days. She enjoys wonderful health, consid ering her advanced years. ; Mrs. Brent Is making her home in the city with her . son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Brent, 100 West Jackson street. . . ' Her name has been sent In for the award of a special bar of honor it having been -decided to award such bars to all living mothers of Con federate veterans at the recent - con vention of the Confederate Southern Memorial Association held in Atlanta. To obtain the names of these moth ers Mrs. A. McD. Wilson of Atlanta, president general of. the Confederated Southern Memorial Association ap pointed a committee composed of Mrs. Dexter of Alabama and Mrs. Tracy of Florida. It Is requested that anyone who may know of any of these splendid moth ers of the South, who gave their sons to their country's cause, yet living, that they communicate at the earliest possible time with Mrs. H. L. Simp son, state president for Florida of the Confederated Southern Memorial As sociation, Pensacola, or with Mrs. Frank D. Tracy, member of the com mittee, Pensacola. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Horhe, 1345 East Lee street, are receiving congratula tions on the birth of a little daughter, Monday October 20. ROYALTY TO VISIT IN PENSACOLA FRIDAY NIGHT. Pensacola society is quite a-flutter with the anticipated visit of royalty In he city tomorrow night. It Is re ported that Queen Victoria with htr ladies in waiting and complete royal retinuo will be here, accompanied by Empress Eugenia of France and her attendants. These historical characters who have been resurrected are bringing all their aceourtements of royalty with them Queen Victoria's visit is said to bring a bit of Fairyland with it, so mag nificent and brilliant are the costumes worn by the ladies and their attend ants. They will be dressed in the pe riod of their tme, the picturesqueness of which they have not designed to discard in preference for the styles of today. . A glittering mass of jewels and an array ' of dazzling and rich costumes Worn by the ladies will .hav1 a back ground of the flags of England and France with the popular muiic of those nations played. Representative of two of our great allies in the world war; these two notables will be received In "Pensacola with enthusiasm, no doubt. They will be at the high school au ditorium Friday night at 8, o'clock. Those desiring to take part in wel coming them may obtain special tickets at Balkcom's drug store or from any member of the building committee for the old people's home. The old ladies of the Woman's Homo are planning enthusiastically for the success of tho evening. This is a chance for them to help toward the building fund of their new home which they are so eager for. . and it is hoped that Pensacolians will not disappoint them. ' They are being assisted by their matron, Mrs. Howard, and by Mrs. A. O. DeWeese, chairman of the builing . committee. Will . you go? To Pur!,y and Enrich the Blood Take GROVE'S TASTELESS Qkttl TONIC which is simply IROX and QTJIXIKE suspended in Syrup. So Pleasant Even Children Like It. Tou can soon feel its Strengthening. In vigorating Effect. Price 60c. Adv. to stop dandruff and loss of hair with Resmol Here is a simple, inexpensive treatment that wiU aimed always stop dandruff and scalp itching, and keep the hairthxk, live aad lustrous: At nig:ht,spread the hair apart and rab a little Resinol Ointment into the scalp gently, with the tip of the finger. Repeat this until the whole scarp has been treated. Next morn ing, shampoo thoroughly with Res irxjl Soap and hot waters Work the creamy Resinol lather well into the the scalp. Rinse with graduallycool- " er water, the last water being cold. SLenool'Soap aad Resinol Oitrtracrt easily heal i wiaa aad r;"1"' kjxrcpciitt. Sold br U dnsf-gists. MARRIAGE OF MISS VERA GREEN TO- LOUIS DUNCAN. ', The First Baptist church was the scene ofjone of the prettiest weddlAgs In Its history last evening when Miss Vera Green, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. JT. C. Green plighted her troth to Mr. Louis Duncan of Muscogee. Oklahoma. Reverend J. A. Ansley officiating. Great banks of deep red Richmond roses against palms, ferns and fes toons of Southern smilax in graceful designs, filled the church with their fragrance. ; . Palms "arid roses covered the altar where the nuptial vows were taken and burning tapers shed their soft radiance over the bridal party. A host of relatives and friends filled the church. Preceding the "ceremony Mrs. J. Wallace Lamar played l vio lin solo, "Salut. d'Amour" by Elgar. Mrs. Willie Leonard sweetly aang, "O, Promise Me." The bridal party enter ed at the appointed hour to the strains of Longhren's wedding march. ployed by Miss Charlie Belle Laney. The bride, who entered with her father, was lovely in fyer wedding j;owa of white satin charmeuse, becomingly draped for her slender, youthful figure. The long, flowing sleeves were of tulle and an elaborate design In crystal beads adorned the bodice. A Ions court train of heavy satin hanging" from the shoulders lent dignity and grace to her costume. She was en veloped in the filmy folds of a long. tulle vejil, trimmed with point lace and arranged cap effect, most becoming to her sweet, girlish face. Her veil was caught with graceful sprays of orange blossoms and she wore white satin slippers with crystal bead design. She carried a great shower bouquet of brides roses. Miss Edna Finch, her maid-of-honor, was charming in a girlish gown of white georgette crepe, elaborately beaded in pearls. ,Miss Genevieve Carter who served as bridesmaid, wore a handsome dress of white satin with pleated ruffles of silk net edged with silver. Mrs. J. E. Davis Yonge and Mrs. Terrell Covington of Green ville. S. C sisters of the bride, were matrons-of-honor. . Mrs. Yonge wore an exquisite white lace dress over white georgette crepe, with draped skirt. Mrs. Covington's gown was a lovely model fashioned of white georg ette, prettily draped with designings of pearl beads. The attendants all wore picturhats and carried large arm bouquets of American beauty roses, which was the only note of color introduced in the bridal party. Preceding the bridal party was Ro berta Anson, the lovely little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. II. O. Anson, who was flower girl. She was daintily gowned In an exquisite frock of grand -"mothers swiss trimmed with delicate lace and hand embroidered. She carried a white French basket, the long handle bow of white tulle with streamers. It of which was tied with a butterfly was filled with colored rose petals which she strew in the path of the bride.' 5 Mr. Duncan was attended by his brother, Mr. Forrest Duncan of Mus cogee, Oklahoma, as .best man. Messrs. Jack Roberts, Preston Avery, Pat Eagan and Davis Yonge were ushers. During the ceremony Mrs. Lamar softly played on the violin. "Hark at Thy Sweet Voice" from, the Samson and Delia opera. And as the bridal party left the church 1 Miss Laney played Mendelssohn's wedding march. An informal reception for a few in vited friends, was held at the home following the ceremony at the church. Green and white with quantities of American beauty roses formed a love ly decorative scheme for the apart ments. Mrs. Green received her guests in a handsome gown of navy blue georgette with draped skirt. A dainty Ice course in green and white was served by the following young girls: Alma Finch, Fidelia Sub lette, Lucille Lyman. Gladys McMil lan, Ruth McLane, and Eleanor Mitch ell.j Punch was' served by Mrs. Thomas . A. Johnson and Miss Mar garet Giles of Louisville. Amid hearty congratulations and best wishes, in a shower of rice and old shoes, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan left last night on a two weeks honeymoon trip, Mrs. Duncan wearing a smart traveling: suit of navy blue duvetyn with sof t velour hat trimmed with ostrich fancy and gloves and boots to match. On their return they go to Muscogee, Okla where they will make their home. DOCTORS USE CALOTABS FOR COLDS AND FLU Influenza and Grippe, Like Ordinary Colds. Require Calotabs, the Purified and Refined Calomel Tablets That Are Nausealess, Safe and Sure. Physicians and druggists claim thai the great epidemic of influenza has conclusively demonstrated that tha quickest relief for cold and the best preventive of Influenza and pneumo nia Is to keep the liver active so that the digestive organs may be in per fect condition. For this purpose Calo tabs, the new nausealess calomel tab lets that are free from the sickening and weakening effects, is the most thorough and dependable, as well as the most agreeable laxative. Calotabs have the special advantage of not making tne patient sick and weak, as they do not upset the diges tion and appetite. One Calotab at bed time with a swallow of water that'a all. Xo salts, no nausea, nor the slight est interference with : your eating, pleasure or work. Next morning your cold has vanished, your liver is active, your system is purified, and you ore feeling fine with a heartyappetlta for breakfast. ' s ; For your protection, Calotabs are sold only in-original sealed packages, price thirty-five cents.. Sold by all druggists and your money back if yoo re not delighted with them. Adv. Miss Green is one of the most at tractive and popular of Pensacola 's girls!"' During the past few weeks every day has been filled with charm ing social affairs given in her honor. It is with keen regret that friends see her go so far to make her home. Mr. Duncan has not long since returned from overseas service. He is promi nently connected with the First Na tional Bank of Muscogee. QUICK RELIEF FROM CONSTIPATION Get Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets That is the joyful cry of thousands since Dr. Edwards produced Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomeL No griping results from these pleasant little tablets. They . cause the liver and bowels to act normally. They never force them to unnatural action. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets are a Soothing, healing, vegetable compound ' mixed with olive oil. -If you have a bad taste, bad breath, feel dull, tired, are constipated or bilious, youll find quick and sore re sults from Or. Edwards little Olive Tablets at bedtime. 10c and 25c a box. NORTH FLORIDIANS, WILL MEET HERE Ben Hancock Presents Invitation From Mayor. Sanders. Postmaster Ben S. Hancock has re turned from Chlpley where he attended the meeting of the North Florida Chamber of Commerce Tuesday. Mr. Hancock presented an Invitation from Mayor Sanders and the Kiwanis Club for the North Floridlans to meet in Pensacola and the invitation was ac cepted. The North Florida Chamber Sore ReUef fcSKcySi 6 B ell-ans LLJUsiS-K Hot wafer. Relief UzdSFOR INDIGESTION of Commerce has endorsed Pensacoli for the centennial. - J. IL Drummond presided at thi meeting V. T. Whitted of Chiplej was the first speaker and his welcom was cordial. Among the other speak ers were Rev. II. M, Anderson. Joi Williams, J. IL Fears, and E. N. Dekle Others present were Mrs. F. R. S Phillips, secretary of the Chamber, V. F. McKesley, of Washington J L. Wilson, Mr. Tyler and E. II. Wilkin son, of Bay county; Ben Hancock, of Escambia; R. A. McGeachy, of Santi Rosa. C. R. Mathis, of Holmes; M. R Burton, of Jackson; B. Murray, a Walton; Joe W. Williams. QUICK RELIEFV iNO. 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