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THE PENSACOLA JOURNAL, fcWlsllMV MUKN IN UNO VEMBER 23, 1919
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Women and Events
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THANKSGIVING.
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Through all the centuries, dear Lord,
Thy hand
Hath marked Thy peoples' way, and
Thou' hast given -
Thy blessings freely aa ' the crystal
rain ";,T. ',
Which falls, unmeasured from the vault
" of Heaven.
Prom spreading fields, the "garnered
harvests : tell "
A fruitful year; more than our peo
ple need. -
Give us the grace of gratitude,. Oh
Lord,
Lest we forget Thee in our selfish
greed. -
Give" us the spirit of humility, .
The faith "which falters not but dares
to go
The way ' Thou hast decreed, e'en
though it lead
O'er rugged paths we may not see not
know.
' Give us the grace' of patience that we
learn
To wait Thy pleasure, and obey Thy
" will.
Thou hast the power to bid that storm
be still.
Take not from us Thy kind, protecting
care.
We need Thee as a child its father
needs.
Help us to show our grateful love to
Thee .
By charity to all, and helpful deeds.
Prosperity has crowned our nation's
life,
From pestilence and famine we . are
free.
We have full liberty of mind and
soul- '" , '
Grant that we use that liberty for
Thee. ' -
MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER
FOR MISS GRIFFIN.
In honor of Miss Hilda Griffin, a
sweet bride-elect of this month, Miss
Clotilde LMLustro, Miss Mary Cusachs
and Miss , "Victoria Montenari were
Joint hostesses entertaining a num
ber of friends with a miscellaneous
shower Friday evening.
" The shower was a Japanese one,
Japanese , lanterns, ornaments ' and
peach blossoms converting the lower
apartments Into a veritable Japanese
flower garden. Pink and green pre
vailed in the color motif quantities of
pink roses, peach blososms and chry
santhemums being used with greenery.
Preceding the shower a game of Five
Hundred was enjoyed, Mrs. Marco
.White receiving the prize for high
score, a bottle of perfume and Mrs.
Margaret King cutting the consolation,
a box of powder.
Suspended between the folding doors
separating the library and dining room
was a great Japanese umbrella which
held an array of gifts fastened with
pink and green ribbons. Miss Grif
fin, a petite, piquant brunette made an
adorable Japanese lady dressed in a
crav Japanese robe and oriental head
dress seated on a richly embroidered
sofa cushion Just under the parasol.
The gifts fell on her in a shower and
after opening and admiring them with
her friends a dainty ice course in
pink and green was served. . '
VEACH-WILSON
ANNOUNCEMENTS RECEIVED.
Pensacola friends have received the
following handsomely engraved an
nouncement cards:
Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Webb
announce the marriage of their
- ; daughter
" Elizabeth Hale Wilson '
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Mr. Griffin E. Veach ; - H
on Saturday, November the eighth,
San Antonio, Texas.
Mrs. Veach spent- her early girlhood
in Pensacola and has a very wide ac
quaintance here.
Many pretty pre-nuptial courtesies
were given in her honor. -Of a mis
cellaneous shower given in her honor
by her mother, a San Antonio ex
change says: "Mrs. Richard A. Webb
entertained Tuesday afternoon with a
miscellaneous shower, honoring her
daughter, Mrs. Girf fin E. Veatch, nee
Elizabeth Hale Wilson, whose mar
riage took place Saturday. A profu
sion of king's crown filled every avail
able spot and pink and white as a
color scheme was attractively carried
out. The guests enjoyed contests of
writing recipes for the bride and hem
ming cup towels. Mrs. E. B. Webb
received first prize, a silver thimble.
Master Dean Wilson, who introduced
the honoree, also acted as postman
In delivering to the bride scores of
beautiful gifts. The hostess served
sandwiches and tea. Among the guests
were Mrs. Griffin E. Veatch, Mrs. A.
D. Sampf, Mrs. C. V. Thompson, Mrs.
J. B. Hamilton, Mrs. L.' L. Boyd, Mrs.
E. E Webb, .Misses Virginia Hamilton
and Louise Rupe Mr. and Mrs.
Veatch are at home at 1510 Monterey
Street.
LEMERISE-GRIFFIN
ANNOUNCEMENT.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. White an
nounce the engagement and approach
ing marriage of tleir sister, Hilda
Lucile Griffin to George Walter Lem
erise, of Chicago, the wedding to take
place at an early date.
Miss Griffin is an attractive Pen
sacola girl and took an active part in
all post-war work with the K. of C.
Mr. Lemerise came to Florida several
years ago. He is connected with the
Newport Turpentine and Rosin Co.,
coming to the Pensacola plant several
months ago from the one in Bay Min
ette. Both young people have scores
of friends in the city to whom their
approaching marriage is of much cor
dial Interest.
P. H. S. GIRLS AND
BOYS ENTERTAINED.
Entertaining about thirty of the P.
H. S. girls and boys Miss Martha
Pourtales delightfully entertained with
an informal dance at her home on
Gadsden street Friday evening. Music
for dancing was furnished "by Mr.
Strong and Ernest Pourtales. Mrs.
Cauley and Mrs. Brown assisted in
making the evening an enjoyable one
for the young people. A dainty salad
course and hot chocolate was served.
MRS. C. J. LEVY HOSTESS TO
THE NEW CITY THIMBLE CLUB.
The New City Thimble Club meets
with Mrs. C. J. Levy, 720xNorth Da
vis street, on Friday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock. Members are requested to
come prepared to sew for the Old
People's Home.
MRS. DRIVER ENTERTAINS
FIVE HUNDRED CLUB.
The Five Hundred Club playing for
the benefit of the Woman's Home,
met with Mrs. C. E. Driver, 1109 N.
Ninth Avenue, Thursday afternoon.
The seven tables in play were daintily
decorated with Marechal Niel roses,
and after the games a delicious salad
and fruit course was served.
Mrs. Driver's guests were Mrs. Carl
Wilson. Mrs. Jones. Mrs. Leslie Smith,
Mrs. Reddick, Mrs. Edwin King. Mrs.
Weinike, Mrs. Emmett Wilson all of
Gull Point, and Mrs. William Oppen
born. Mrs. Howell Brazil. Mrs. Charles
Born, Miss Occie Clubs. Mrs. Dick
Tarrol; Mrs. Lemuel Colson. Mrs.
Charles Cottrell. Mrs. W. H. Goulding.
Mrs. J. C. Joyner, Mrs. Ernest M.
Lusk. Mrs. Lois K. Mayes. Mrs. W. D.
Nobles. Mrs. W. II. Northup, Mrs. Ed.
Gale Quina, Mrs. John P. Stokes. Mrs.
James Van Ausdale, Mrs. Wade Mor
gan. Mrs. Frank -Wells. Miss Blaohe
White. Mrs. Malcolm White and Mrs.
Walter White.
LUNCHEON AT THE
COUNTRY CLUB.
Complimentary to a lovely group of
visiting girls in the city. Miss Robbie
Hyer entertained with a prettily ap
pointed luncheon at the Country Club
yesterday, her guests including mem
bers' of Pensacola's younger society
set and those from service society.
MISSION CIRCLES FIRST BAPTIST
CHURCH MONDAY AFTERNOON.
Circle 2 will meet at 3:30 o'clock
with Mrs. O. S. Wright, corner Davis
ind Belmont steets.
Circle 3 will meet at 3:30 with Ms.
L. E. Durham, 23 East Brainard
street. Mrs. Kcene will lead the study
class.
Circle 4 will meet at 3:30 with Mrs.
Allie McDavid Caro, 410 West Garden
street.
MRS. HARRY LURTON
HOSTESS TO CAXTONS.
The Caxtons meet tomorrow after
noon at 33:0 with Mrs, Harry Lurton
5; hostess. Mrs. Frank Welles is leader
foi the afternoon with the second and
thid books of Ben Hur for study.
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NEW MEMBERS INITIATED
INTO DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA.
The following new members were
recently initiated into the Daughters
of Isabella, the initiation ceremonies
being followed by a big reception and
dance: .
Mrs. Alice -M. Ferguson, Miss Q.
McVoy, Mrs. Agatha Roch, Mrs. Agnes
Scarritt, Mrs. Susie Moyer, Miss Laura
Merritt, Mrs. Mary E. Roberts, Mrs.
Lula McAdams, Mrs. Antoinette Bigs,
Mrs. Nellie McNeir, Miss Cleon Arm
strong, Miss Mary Elizabeth Lind,
Mrs.' J. T. Lind, Mrs. Mary Ethel
Cary, Miss Oril Mae Williams, Mrs. G.
Golay.Miss Mary Abble Burnham,
Miss Lucille Allen, Miss Josephine
Muller, Mrs. L. B. Harvey, Mrs. Etta
Egelhoff, Mrs. J. J. Epples.
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Thanks 0 iviii
Home
The Day of all the year when, after months in the outdoors,
we fully realize just what a wonderful place HOME is. It's the
day when YOU want YOUR HOME to look its best, be most in
viting;, attractive and cozy to your family and friends. To each
room you no doubt now are giving carefull consideration as to
its furnishing.
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That we might co-operate in making YOUR HOME wh;t YOU
want it to be on this big day, we're offering you below a number
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Look them over; Come in and let our salesman show them
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Then have the HOME YOU WANT on Thanksgiving Day.
THE SUIT IDEAL FOR YOUR THANKSGIVING FEAST
Distinctive IG-Piece Set in Mahogany or Walnut
A NEW BUD
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MARGARET
Washington, Nov. 22. The latest
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Her mother was a belle of the capital.
Like the Illustration shows it to be
distinctive, a suit to be proud of
One that will "do Justice to your big
dinner.
And it's just as substantial and ser
viceable as it is stylish. We'll be glad
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There's a big Extension Table That
will seat a tlozen guests or more; A
handsome China Cabinet and Buffet;
A handy serving table and six slip
seat diners; One armed.
All your Dining Room needs at a
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Comes in Mahogany or Walnut
finishes.
Convenient Credit Terms May Be Arranged See This Suit in our North Window.
Had Seven Sons In the War
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See the "SELLERS" Features
No other Cabinet has them all THE
BEST SERVANT IN THE HOME.
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Let us put a "SELLERS' in YOUR kitchen
this week.
Tou'll wonder how you ever did without it.
No kitchen is complete without a "SEL
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THE BEST SERVANT IN YOUR HOME.
$1.50 A WEEK.
Dees Your Library Lack
a Good Table? Here's One
Probably no other article of furniture is so necessary in the library
as a convenient table where magazines may be kept; writing ma
terials stored in it's spacious drawer.
Notice the large magazine rack at either ernd in the table Illus
trated. Finished in Golden or Fumed Oak, Early English or Mahogany
finishes.
A v hifforobe for Convenience
$42.00
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A place for everything; Your entire ward
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offers. All your needs are within easy reach
all the time. This Golden Oak Chifforobe is
equipped with clothes hangers and mirror.
$1.50 A WEEK.
WASHINGTON Mrs. 1. Ji. Blue has been , decorated by Mrs. Josephus
Daniels, wife of the secretary of the navy with the insignia of the Women's
Legion of the Great War. Mrs. Blue had seven sons In the service.
BED ROOM SUITES THAT WILL PLEASE YOU
The Style and Finish at the Price You Wish to Pay Is Here
Select the One You Want
YOU
Must see these beautiful suits to ap
preciate what we have assembled for
your choosing from. See one "of them
in our South window, and come in
Monday and make your selection.
Special Terms This Week
YOU
Will be surprised that such a selec
tion of beautiful suits in such a wide
range of prices is possible these days.
We solicit your CHARGE ACCOUNT. Our
liberal credit terms are for your convienence.
Terms that are beneficial and advantageous.
Your LIBERTY BONDS are worth Just as
much as cash if you wish to use them In buy
ing furniture here.
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