The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-02-15
BEULAH.
Special TO The Journal.

Beulah, Feb. i've are still
blessed with splendid weather of the
real West Florida brand. Beulah
farmers are preparing land and plant
ing such crops as are suitable for this
time of the year.
Mr. J. F. Pierce, the store keeper at
Klondyke is kept busy delivering
goods to his numerous customers Last
week he took a load of goods to
patrons at Mitchell's Ferry.
Mr. and Mrs. Preston Pierce gave
q party in honor of their brother,
Walter Pierce, who is soon to return
to his home in California. a good
time is reported and all wished the
gentleman a safe journey home
Miss Florence Thatcher, our assist
ant eacher spent the Mardi Gras sea
son with ner parents in Pensacola, re-
turning in time to resume her duties
in school Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. James SnowGen
gave a birthday party last Saturday
evening in honor of Mr. James Daffi1
it being his twenty-second anniver-
s4ry. The presents he received were
numerous and suggestive, being most
Iy on the MaTdi Gras order. Jim
values the collection very highly.
Finch and other games were played
and the evening passed pleasantly,
those present wishing him many re
turns of the day.
Miss Maggie Miller, after pleasant
visit with relatives and friends, has
returned TO Quintette, where she is
making her home for the present.
Messrs Eugene Snowden. Charles
Barrlneau. John Thomas and Perkins
were at Nj Daffin's birthday party
and helped to make it uncomfortable
for Jim by their vagaries in making
presents, and he hopes they will so
back TO QUiltette and stay there, Dut
thinks they may get run in during
Mardi Gras in the Deep Water City.
Miss Lyiia Spare was home a few
days during the Carnival but was no;
well enough to attend the festivities
in the city, and returned to Quintette
Tuesday morning.
Miss Mary Spare spent the Mardi
Gras vacation as the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. McFadden and Miss Hazel Gun,
Their, of Myrtle Grove.
Mr.. W. r. Pierce starts for his
home in California this week, after
an extended visit with relatives and
friends in this vicinity and in Pensa-
cola.
Mr. James Davis lost his barn by
fire one day last week and several
head of stock were burned.
Beulah sent large delegation to the
Mardi Gras and ali are we'll pleased
with what they saw and treatment re.
ceived in the Deep Water City of the
Gulf.
Our school under the efficient man.
agement of Mrs. Annie Bowman, prin.
cipIe and Miss Florence Thatcher. as
sistant. attained an average Of So
per cent up 10 January l. If the par.
ents do their part and keep the chill
dren in school and not keep them out
to work the school will have an aver
age 10 be proud of for the entire term
Why will people be so short sighted
dLS W hECp lACll SION Ing iiLllc OHC-
out of school for the small amount OF
work they can do. when Florida gives
under the new law, two months extra
school for an average Of so per cent
n attendance of the original enroll
rent, and is the only state TO M
knowledge that has such law.
Mr. Otto Wicke of the German
colony lost the entire contests OF
house and barn by fire last Monday
evening. The fire had gained such
Roadway when discoverec that it was
impossible TO save anything. II is 4
severe loss coming at this time, when
every one is getting ready TO put II
crops Many things were burned that
were brought from Germany. entaiiins
more than a mere monetary loss, as
hey were mementos of the home
across the sea He has the sympathy
OF the entire community, and If he
viii accept help something had ought
10 be done for him, as he is a good
neishbor and an upright citizen of his
adopted country.