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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-25
ALL AROUND
CHOCTAWHATCHIE

Camp Walton, Fla, Nov. %
Miss Ella Paris of Doggy, spent
several days with friends on the
Sound, Camp Walton and at Evoluta.
Her many friends are hoping for a
repetition of the visit
Mrs. d. S. Mooney, of Carriers, has
returned from her business trip to
Pensacola where she bought a fresh
stock of goods from the Lewis Bear
Company. She reports pleasant
time and prices reasonable. She is
getting in choice stock of groceries
and reports a flourishing business.
Mr.. and Mrs. William MarIer, of
Destin, are grieVing over the loss of
their infant son who died Monday
morning at o'clock. Mrs. Marler is
the daughter of MIR. Thomas Brooks,
of Brooksdale.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
gan, of Cracker Neck, died Monday
night.
Mrs. Vim. Rogers, of Mary Esther.
and children, have returned from a
visit to Pensacola
Miss Nellie Swinson, who has been
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Con
don, of Mary Esther. went to Pensa-
cola Monday where she has accepted
position with Kress, as saleslady.
Mr.. James Duncan, of Carriers, has
been visiting across the bay.
Mr.. Luther Winkley and Mr.. Frank
Hopper, of Mill Bayou, are building
an addition TO Mr.. G. w. Soule's house
at Camp Walton.
Miss Sara Elce has had a kiln room
built and the kiln has been put in.
Miss Elce is very busy getting her
china ready for firing She left some
of her handsome pieces of china on
display at DeFmiak, where she at
tended the fair.
Mrs. Harris, of Harris, Mrs. Nc
CURE, of Mary Esther, and Mrs. Sell
lars, of Camp Walton, with Mr.. Sgd
ney Davis. were out sightseeing last
week in Mr.. Davis's launch. They
called on the Evoluta folks and then
all went on to Prospect Heights, the
Elce home.
Mrs Francis Pryor. of Camp Wal
ton, gave a dance Saturday night at
Hotel Francis, large attendance and
general good time being reported.
The northern people around Choc-
taN hatchee are laughing over the in
terest concerning the word fragile"
1t is said to have originated in the
south and is so stated in the New
Standard Dictionary (addenda) but
one of the residents, an old school
teacher, says that it was used by her
Scotch grandmother and she had sup
posed it to be of Scotch origin; 9TH
ers say that it is in common use in
Illinois and also in Michigan and used
by people who were never in the south
nor came in contact with southern
people. 1t is a common expression
with an angry Michigan boy, I'll wear
you TO a FRAGILE"
Is there to be no report from our
home folk concerning the Inland Wa
terways convention? We have been
watching the papers to see that re-
port.
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CONCORD|A CLUB
HUNT THURSDAY
THE TWO TEAMS THIS YEAR
LARGEST EVER KNOWN, BEING
COMPOSED OF 70 HUNTERS
MANY WILL LEAVE TONIGHT
FOR THE HUNTING GROUNDS.

The members composing the two
Thanksgiving teams of the Concordia
Club are preparing for the. big hunt
tomorrow, and some of them will
leave the city during today and to-
night for various points where they in
tend spending tomorrow in search OF
game of any kind. The number of
members taking part in the hunt this
year is much larger than ever before,
numbering seVenty-eight- All other
members who may now become mem
bers of the two teams will be classei
as non-hunters and placed on the team
that loses in the hunt.
Every point in this section where
game can be reached will be visited,
large number going into the bayous
and rivers forty and fifty miles from
Pensacola. These parties will leave
today, so as to be al these points by
daybreak tomorrow morning.
The rules governing the hunt are
that no game will be counted that Sas
killed prior to Thanksgiving, and
every hunter must reach the club
rooms before midnight Of Thanksgiy-
ing, unless unavoidab1y detained
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-25
On
THANKSGIVING
BONE THINGS NOT GENERALLY
KNOWN ABOUT THE DAY WHICH
is TO BE GENERALLY oBSERV-
ED IN THIS COUNTRY ToMoR-
ROW.

Where were Thanksgiving services
Hrst held?
In England. during the time OF
Cromwell, thanksgiving days were OF
sommon occurrence.
The discovery of the 'gunpowder
plot in 1905 was followed by a
thanksgiving in England, and that ma
lion observed such a dag on many
hike occasions. the last probably be-
ing a national thanksgiving when the
Prince of Wales, now Edward WI,
Recovered from a serious illness.
Where and when was the first
Thanksgiving observance in the New
World?
The first thanksgiving acid in Am
erica was not held within the bounds
bf the United States, but on the shore
Df Newfoundland, May %, 1873, at the
time services were held by the Rev.
MIR. Wolfall, an English minister. He
had accompanied an earlier colony
From England. 1t is claimed thaI il
was the first Christian sermon preach
I'D in the New World.
When was the first THANKSGIVING
proclamation in this country?
November 10. 1921. made by Gov
ernor Bradford TO the Pilgrim Faith
srs. He announced that since they
mad Just gathered abundant harVeStS
Of grain and the cold weather had
sent plenty of game to their forests,
December Is, 1921, would be observ-
ed throughout the Plymouth colony
as a DAY of Thanksgiving.
Who signed the first Thanksgiving
proclamation ever issued by a presi-
dent?
George Washington. in 1882.
Who originated the modern Thanks
giving day, as ii is observed in the
United States?
The Thanksgiving as 1t occurs to-
day. dates from 1864. when President
Lincoln issued a proclamation for set
ting apart the last Thursday in No
vember of that year, as day of ma
tional thanksgiving.
Each succeeding president has an
nually proclaimed a thanksgiving day,
which is generally followed by similar
proclamatiOns by the governors of the
various states.
Who makes the Thanksgiving proc
lamation2
The president of The United States.
How is it done?
The president writes it out with his
own hand, trying 20 put i'll as much
Of the spirit of the day as possible.
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BELLVIEW.
Special 10 The Journal.

BellvieW, Nov. 24.-The cool bracing
weather with frost every night is just
the thing for good health and work
Everyone is nearly through grinding
cane. The crop was small, to what it
is every year The potato crop was
very large this year. W. L. Lopez and
J. y. Brewton having the finest.
Quite a number of young people
from here attended the dance at Mill
view hall Thursday night. All report
a good time.
Misses Maude and Loler Staples
spent Sunday at Myrtle Grove as the
guests of Misses Temperance and
Mary Cravey.
Miss Ethel Broughton spent Satur-
day and Sunday in Pensacola.
A number of the young people at
tended church at Myrtle Grove SUM-
day last.
Mr. and Mrs. George HeltOn have
moved to Millview.
Herbert Staples spent Sunday after
noon in MillvieW.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs Ben
Brewton who has been very ill with
erysipelas, is somewhat improving.
The school is progressing nicely
with a very large attendance, under
the management of Miss Ethel Brough-
ton.
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.FALCO.
sn.ciaI 70 The Journal.


Falco. Nov. 24.-D. d. Mills is in
Andalusia this week attending court
as witness. also as a juryman.
D. Wilkinson spent two days this
week making the much needed re-
pairs on the telephone line between
FaIco and Laurel HILL
The average daily cut OF the. mil
al this place last week was nearlS
s.. 900 feet
It has been reported that there are
two or three cases of smallpox at
Wing.
OIan Adair. bookkeeper for J. w
Davis, at Wing, spent Sunday in
Falco.
The Misses HOgues were beautiful
Iy entertained at the home of Miss
Perry Tuesday night
Whooping cough is quite prevalent
through this country now and has in
terfered with our school to some ex-
tent, though the attendance is still
quite large.
j. II. Givens, Henry Frances and
several others have gone to Andalusia
TO court this week, and will be gone
most of the week.
At a regular meeting of the Masonic
lodge at this place ]. d. Cross was
chosen to represent this lodge at the
grand lodge, which meets in Montgom-
cry Dec. 1st.
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COTTONDALE.

Cottondale, Nov 24.-S. NJ. Jones
and Miss Onia May Bullock were
quietly married Sunday evening They
left home with the intention of haY-
ing a pleasant buggy ride. While
on this ride they concluded to be-
come man and wife, to the great sur
prise of their many friends here. Mr..
Jones is aPtrusted employe of Mr. J.
W. Hinson, and Miss Bullock is the
daughter of Mr. Bullock, who died
suddenly near River Junction about
one month aga.
There are several big hunting trips
planned by some young men of this
town for Thanksgiving day. George
Barnes, Clayton Gay, Ed Belser, will
go to Compass Pond and Econfina,
on a camping trip of a few days. r.
NJ. Holiday will go with his two young
friends from Mariana on Chipola
river and drive for deer and hunt
birds on the way back.
Miss Maud A. Goodwin left yester-
day for Blakely. Ga, where she will
spend month with ner brother.
Messrs. J. NJ. Mcdonald, ]. c. Sho-
maker. J. S. Philips, Geo. Barnes,
Jesse Baxter, Jesse D. Andrews, Leo
Head, R. NJ. Holiday, w. w. Pate.
G. VI. Merchant, Tom Cawthon and
w. B. Culbreth took in the great Gull
pepper meeting at Chipley Sunday.
They report a large congregation,
sound and convincing argument They
returned on the midnight train.
DR.. and Mrs. Coleman visited Yer
non and Bombay two days last week.
Mrs. ]. r. Bowles, and Mrs. T. B.
Farrell WAC have been quite sick. are
now conyalescing.
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TALLAHASSEE.

Tallahassee, Nov. 24.-Readers of
Anne Warmers book, THE RejuVena-
ton OF Aunt Mary" attended the pre-
Sentation of L. S. Sire's comedy at
Munro's opera house last Friday night
with pleasurable anticipations But
even to them the fulfillinent far sur
passed the expectation
May Robson was inimitabIe She
held the sustained interest of her au-
Idience without a break. leading them
from laughter to. tears with the most
bewildering rapidity- Tallahassee is
seldom visited by so great an artist,
and our citizens showed their appre-
citation of Miss RObson's exceptional
talent by giving her a packed house
The efforts made by Mr. Murphree
TO give the students, primarily. and
citizens, secOndarily, a series of high
class entertainments during the win
ter season has met with marked sue
cess.
The first attraction, the famous Car.
Isle Indian band. which played here
last Monday night, met with unprece-
denied appreciation. Munro:s opera
house was packed. every seat. both
in the body of the house and in the
gallery was occupied, and men lined
the walls standing in every available
space The music was suited to all:
from classic selections taken from the
productions OF many nations, to cne
loved melodies of our own Southland
and the popular airs of the modern
comic opera, all were delightfully."- ren
dered and were peculiarly appreciated
by the citizens of Tallahassee whose
opportunities of hearing such high
class musical artists are extremely
limited.
To the children two features of the
program gave especial delight Afraid
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-25
MOLINO.
Special TO The Journal.


Moline, Nov give are having
such springlike weather now. No
one can hardly realize that it is now
very near the last of November,
though We know that we will have our
share Of cold weather ere the winter
season is over.
Rev. Barrow, of Pine Barren, preach
ed here the third Sunday in this
month.
q. C. Mckee, the agent and operator,
returned Sunday after a week pleas
antIy spent with his family at MsWil-
liams. He visited several other towns
while away.
The county surveyor, Stephen Lee,
and Mr.. Goulding, were here last week
establishing the land lines of several
different parties.
Louis Boley was here on business
recently
W T Earnest, of McKinnonville.
was here on business last week.
" B. Walker was here last week
delivering fruit trees to a great many
persons.
l. c. Crabtree and family have
moved 10 Pensacola.
Miss Mollie HeTrin went home Fri
day
]. s. Daley went TO Century ,Frida--
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TO Go Home in the Dark" was greeted
with shouts of laughter, and the "Abo-
riginal" number. arranged by the lead
er of the band, James Riley Wheelock,
sent delicious thrills of creepy awe
through their veins as they listened
TO the weird calls and hideOus war
whoOps of the red men.
OF the soloiStS, the first cOrnetist
seemed to meet with the greatest IA
vOr, though the piccelo and flute solos
were in close rivalry. Altogether, the
Indian band concert will be long re-
membered as the finest thing of the
kind ever brought to Tallahassee.
The next IyceUm attraction will be
the Italian opera singer. Signora Mo.
relli. accompanied by Mrs. Mehrtens,
who delighted her Tallahassee audi
ence last year as accOmpanist to Mrs.
Sheridan
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-25
NEW ORDER IS
LAUNCHED HERE
MALLORY COUNCIL NO. IL, JUNIOR
ORDER OF AMERICAN MECHAN-
les, WAS ORGANIZED LAST
NIGHT AT MEETING HELD IN
ARMORY HALL.

Mallory Council No. II, Junior Or
der of United American Mechanics,
was organized at the armory last
night, starting with d charter men,
bership of % representative business
and professional men of Pensacola
The work of inStituting the council
was done by Deputy National Council
lOr J. h. Watts. Manager J. b. Watts,
for Mississippi and Florida. and F. NJ.
RunnelS, chief deputy for the two
above states, forming in the national
council the Mississippi department.
No permanent election of officers
took place, the members Of the new
council preferring to wait until the
next meeting of the order Friday night
when the full list of officers will be
named and a regular meeting night
appointed In order that permanent
organization might be fastened, how
ever, Mr.. J. F. Davis. d we'll known
fraternal order man of Pensacola and
prominent in business circles. was
elected to fill the office of secretary.
n committee consisting of MesSrS.
j. F. Davis, F. G. Meyer aud E. +.
DeLand was appointed to secure a
hall for Friday night and to make
such other arrangements a are neces-
Sary looking TO a permanent hall for
the council
The Junior Order is one of the old
est fraternal organizations in the
United States and is intensely patri-
otto, its principles being n more lib
eral support of the public school syS-
tenn of the states. the restriction of
immigration, shutting out all unIeSir-
ableS and adopting an educational
standard as a test for admission of
people from other countries who seek
10 ind homes or Judgment within the
United States. No one is qualified for
membership unless he is R born cit
lzen OF the United States, and the aim
Is to make better citizens in every
way of those who enjoy the rich herit-
age of being citizens from birth The
protection of the American ballot.
safeguarding our most sacred and
cherished institutions and clothing
every free born American citizen with
the dignity of his high Office are some
of the many matters of grave interest
that are advocated and actively pro-
mulgated by the membership of the
order, now having over two hundred
thousand members in the United
States.
The next meeting of the council will
be held Friday night at a place to be
determined and of which public an
nouncement will be made by the com
mittee having the matter IN charge.
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IS IMPORTED
MEN ARRESTED
THIS NUMBER HAD REFUSED TO
WORK FOR L. & NJ AND AS
THEY HAD NO VISIBLE MEANS
OF SUPPORT WERE TAKEN INTO
CUSTODY.

Thirteen of the negro .Iaborers
brought here from Louisville 10 take
the places of the unorganized striking
dock laborers formerly in the employ
of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Company have been arrested and
locked up in the city Jail on the
charge OF being Migrants. They re-
fused to go TO work on the docks and
failed TO secure work elsewhere in the
city. Their cases will be called in the
recorders court this morning.
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Personal Mention.

Mrs. julius Hirschberg made a fly
ing trip TO Tallahassee last Saturday.
General Clifford Foster came over
from ST. Augustine this week on bust
ness connected with his office.
Mrs. Edwin A. Phillips, of Sanford,
was the guest last Saturday and Sun
day of her nephew, DR.. S. NJ. Tucker,
of the Womans College.
The friends of Mr.. Willis NJ. Ball
are sorry to learn that he has again
been called to Tallahassee by the i'll
ness of his mother, Mrs. Glover A.
Ball.
Mr. and Mrs. r. H. Bridges have
returned from a delightful trip to
Washington
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This is no easy task. He must avoid
repeating expressions tnat have been
used by preceding presidents, and yet
he must cover the same gSound that
they cover. When he has finished
writing it out, it is copied and this
copy is sent to the state department
One of the clerks who is a good PEN
man writes the proclamation artistic
ally on parchment. The parchment is
then sent back to the White House,
and the president signs it: after that
1t is taken back to the Stae depart
ment, where the secretary of state
adds his name; then the great seal of
the state department is affixed. In
order to put the great seal On the
proclamation a note from the presi-
dent is necessary, in which he says:
Il hereby authorize and direct the sec
rotary of state to cause the seal of the
United States to be affixed to my
Thanksgiving proclamation, dated this
day and signed by me, and for so
doing this shall be his warrant"
What is done with the proclamation
when it has been thus written and
signed?
A great many clerks in he state de-
partment are then ordered to make
as many copies of the proclamation
territories. These copies are written
by hand on long sheets OF blue paper
The state department never uses the
typewriter or any other means except
artistic handwriting for making copies
of official correspondence.
What do the different governors OF
the states do when they have recelv-
ed their copies of the presidents proc
lamation
They tlen write special prOclama-
tiOns of their own, announcing to the
people of their states the fact that the
president has fixed on such and such
day for the observance of thanks
giving worship and festivities.
PILES CURED ING TO IA DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles in 6 to II
days or money refunded. soc.
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Famous Formula
and Why it Cures
Hoods SarsdpariIla is famous
throughout the world because II has
effected the largest number Of radical
and permanent cures.


It has done this not because it is Sar-
saparilla, but because it is composed of
more than fourteen different remedial
agents, many of which are just what
the profession prescribes for troubles
of the blood, stomach, liver, kidneys
and bowels.
But the combination and proportions
are peculiar to Hoods Sarsaparilla,
and this is why Hoods Sarsaparilla
cures when all other medicines fan.
1t puriies and enrches the blood.
| 1t strengthens all the vital organs.
. 1t perfects secretion and elimination.
: 1t builds up the whole system.
floods Sarsaparilla hits my needs
exactly, as it gives a thrill of new life
and builds me up each season. Capt.
J. P. Thompson, Registrar of Deeds,
Lowell, Mass.
Begin taking Hoods Sarsapariua
today. Get it in the usual liquid form
or in chocolated tablets known az
Sarsata5s. 100 Doses One Dollar.
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to visit his mother and sister.
Mrs. Terry spent the day here last
Thursday, visiting friends.
Mrs. Alden Flemming and little son,
Vernon. of AtmOre. are here, the
guests of her daughter, Mrs. J. w.
Crabtree.
Rev. Bitch, of Brent, preached here
Sunday.
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The Ell Proviso SC Cigar
is the best quality smoke in
the United States. For sale
by Imperial Cigar Stores.
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PILES CURED IN 6 TO IA DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or Protrudins Piles in to IA
days or money refunded. Soc
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1901-1982, 1908-09-03
SEXES Burglar; Finds Explosives.

Armed with nitro glycerin and car
rying a bunch of keys, a man who
gave his name as Peabody, was cap
tured by City Marshal Quinn Sat
urday night just as he was in the
act of entering the postoffice at Guion.
His accomplice made his escape and
is still at large.
When searched, the keys, explosives.
a lump of wax and a piece of soap,
were found in his pockets
The only Information he would give
was that his name is Peabody, but
a diary among his effects, written in
shorthand contained much information
concerning his record this year in Ar
kansas, Ohio, Indiana and Georgia. 1t
is believed that he is implicated in
several robberies that have taken
place in the state during the past
few months.
He wore striped trousers, dark.
greasy coat of cheap material, lined
like a hunting coat and containing
burglars tools, and a large black,
stiff hat. He is about six feet in
height, bald in front, dark hair, with
gray locks intermingled, and gray mus
tache
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1901-1982, 1908-09-03
Will White Is insane.

Will White charged by the Grand
Jury at Salem with grand larceny,
has been adjudged insane by jury
empaneled to investigate his sanity
White several months ago took en-
ployment with T. j, Stevens, farmer
near Salem, and after working for a
short time, arose in the night, secured
Stevens shotgun, and, entering his
room, forced Stevens to get out or
bed saddle mis- best riding horse and
assist White to mount. White then
discharged both barrels of the gun at
Stevens and rode away.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1901-1982, 1908-09-03
- NEWS OF
ARKANSAS
Keeps Promise to End Life.

Because 15-year-old Mary Hartley
refused to go to church with him,
Carl North, aged II, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Raleigh North, sos West Thir-
teenth street. Little Rock, committed
suicide by drinking a large quantity
of chloroform Sunday afternoon at
o'clock at the home of his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wylands,
near Lonoke.
Young North has been staying with
his grandparents for several weeks
while employed at the Agricultural EX-
members of the family were away
from home at the time, and the boy
was not found until their return a
half hour afterward. He was then un-
conscious and rapidly sinking, and
died before medical aid could be Sc
cured 1t was only when Miss Hart
ley learned of the lads act and told
of the threat he had made to her that
his reason for killing himself became
known.
he Tau pdi eillS III I-ltlle INoNh
were appraised of their sons tragic
death by telephone, and, with their
younger son Lloyd, went to Lonoke at
once.
At about 4:30 the lad went to the
Hartley home, and, calling the girl
to the door, asked her to go with him
to church Saying that her father
had forbidden her to be with him, the
girl told him she could not go. IF
you don't, I'll kill myself declared
the youth. but. thinking he did not
mean it, she was firm in her refusal.
A few moments afterward when tne
news was received she told her story
to her parents.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1901-1982, 1908-09-03

With loo COWS within six miles of
there, the two Hazen creameries are
running at full blast with a big out
put of milk and butter, which is
shipped to Little Rock, Hot Springs
and Memphis. The Union Creamery
Company has just opened up, making
total of Is creameries in the state.
r. p. Young is president and A. Ben
ish, secretary and treasurer. The 9th
er concern is the Hazen Creamery
Company, operated by w. A. Crow and
J. S. Cartwel, the latter formerly of
Little Rock