The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1910-12-09
JENSEN


since her return from Georgia.
t Mrs. l.. L. Yelvington was calling on
Stuart friends Wednesday evening.
Miss Ethel Madsen, pupil in the high
school, spent the week end with rela.
tives in Aberdeen.
James Neal is enjoying a visit from
his brother. Joseph Neal and family,
from Birmingham, Ala.
Miss Annie Brown, teacher of our
primary and intermediate grades, spent
: Sunday, as usual, with her parents in
Fort Pierce.
Q The. cool, invigorating air of the past
week makes US all feel as though we
had taken trip north, and trip of
some distance north too.
Charley Heller and wife, Miss Inga
Helseth and Miss Annie Brown were
dinner guests at the home of Mrs.
Thomas HELLER last Wednesday evening.
Mr.. J. N. Arnett being held in La
Grippe's chilling grasp for some days,
was missed from his post of duty as
Uncle Sans deputy, Mrs. Arnett serv-
ing the public very agreeably during
his absence.
r. r. Ricou's new Ford car makes
several trips weekly to the county scat.
Mrs. Ricou ever ready to share her
pleasures with her friends is thus Civ
ing many an opportunity to do their
Christmas shopping in Fort Pierce.
The members of the Ladies Aid wish
to thank the donor who, last week,
presented them with three extension
tables. The tables will be kept in the
Y. |. A. hall for public use, thus doing
away with the Inconvenience of borrow
ing and carrying tables whenever a
supper or social is given in the hall.
Rumor has it that John l.. Sorrensen
has sold part of his extensive pine.
apple field to parties from Ohio; the
sale comprising the land west of the
rail- Dad between the school house and
D. E. Austn's field. Mr.. Sorrensen
keeps his beautiful home on the river
front and his grove of oranges, grape
fruit, tangerines and other tropical
fruits.
The following officers were elected
to serve Acacia Lodge No. 1853. F.
& A. M. the coming year D. E. Aus !
tin, worshipful master; B. P. Pitch
ford. senior warden; w. N. Coon, jun
Tor warden; H. l.. Phillips, treasurer;
G. T. Heller, secretary; Chas. Seger- !
strom, senior deacon; VIM. friedrich.
son, junior warden; j. N. Arnett, SEN
ior steward; W. F. Wolf, junior stew
ard; A. Vollman, tyler.
The tale of the man who asked
another who was going to leave town;
"are you going for pleasure or are you
going to take your wife with your"
does not refer to Harry Fairbanks, he,
combining business with pleasure in
trip to Jacksonville the latter part of
last week, accompanied by his wife,
where they both most thoroughly en-
joyed a two.days visit with Mr.. Fair
banks mother. former resident of
Jensen.
School days are passing pleasantly,
the children in the different grades dis
playing much interest in their work.
The pupils in Miss Helseth's room COM
prising the grammar and high school
grades-have recently organized self
government club, calling themselves
Earnest Workers" The officers for
the present month are: President, Maud
Miller; vice-president, Stella Blocker;
secretary, Roy Wolf; censor, Willie
Wolf. The officers for the past week
were: Marshall, Harry Schultz; captain
Marion Edwards; deputy, Madge Wat
ers; monitor, Myrtle Edwards; officer
of the day, Ethel Madsen. The club
has been granted a formal constitution,
under which they make their own laws,
see that they are enforced, and conduct
in proper manner the details of every
day school life. The members are
proudly wearing badges of delicate
shades of pink and green, much to the
envy of the unfortunates who do not
belong to the club.
None of the chilling outside breeze
,rept in, or was felt by the happy cir
lie gathered around the cheerful open
ire place in the hospitabe home of
Mrs. Thomas Heller last Friday, when
The Ladies Aid met for their annual
meeting and election of officers for the
coming year The meeting was called
o order by the president, Mrs. r. R.
2icou. Reports Of secretary and treas.
lrer read and approved, all FEELING sat-
SIZED with the years work and the re.
urns for their labors. Various sub
ects were discussed followed ly a very
lively election, with much jolly banter
nd many jokes, perhaps not in order,
ut cxcnsable. Each lady in her un-
elfishness(?) being willing to waive
he honor, and allow some other men,
er to hold Office. Matters were most
adjusted by the unani.
nous decision of the majority by nam
~ the following: President, Mrs. Geo.
Don; vice-president, Mrs. Chas. Seger-
from; secretary, Mrs. G. H. MUNICH:
reasurer Mrs. L. c. Harbrecht. G.
J. Coon's term as trustee having ex-
ired, C. H. Munich was elected to the
flee thus made vacant. A vote of
ranks was rendered the retiring Of