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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06


Dear Mrs. Thompson am a widow
five years and have one child About
three months ago 1 met a young man
who seems to be q mighty nice fellow.
1 love him and he says he loves me,
though he has never proposed to me.
Would it pay me to stick to him? He
is not hasty in marrying; that is why
I like him. A policeman wants to call
on me- too, but I am afraid to accept
his company because the other fellow
objects to my keeping other company.
MRS. L. F.
The young man has no right to OBJ
ject to your keeping company with
the policeman or anybody else, unless
he is engaged to YOU Be friendly
with this young man, but do not give
up other matrimonial prospects I'M
less he makes you definite proposal
of marriage.
Dear Mrs. Thompson-After-a lznow-
ing a young man five weeks II sent
him a postcard. I care for him only
as friend and sent the card merely
as a token Of friendship. Ny friends
say I did wrong by writing first Did
I? VIII he think I am chasing"
him? BLUE EYES.
You didn't do anything dreadfully
wrong, Blue Eyes" He probably will
not give the card a second thought
But let him make any further ad-
vances of friendship.
Dear Mrs. Thompson-What is good
for pimples? H. A. R.
After bathing face at night, mas
sage with a cleansing cream and
wipe off all cream with a soft cloth.
Prick pimples with sterilized needle
and apply peroxide until pimple dis
appears. Eat plenty of vegetables and
fruit Stop eating rich pastries, sauces
and candies. Bread and milk will be
good for you.
Talz1 a dose of EPSON salts once
week for a while, until you get your
system cleaned out, then take II as
you need it afterward. Your whole
body has to be kept clean, inside and
out
Dear Mrs Thompson-When eign-
teen years old I ran away from my
home in the south. with a man a
few years my senior. We were mar
ried. Now at twenty-one I am alone
in Chicago with a baby, my husband
having been killed last month. My
mother is very bitter against me
she never answered my letters or
even attended my husbands funeral
My health is failing fast and / am
a stranger here. know I cant live
much longer-one lung is nearly gone.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
A LARGE
FAMILY REUNION.

Mrs. John O'Donavon was hostess
at a large family reunion on Sunday
in honor of Mr.. Leonard O'Donavon,
who is visiting Pensacola for the first
time in four years A large dinner
was a feature, the grandmother of the
h0noree, Mrs. Susan Williams, who is
70 years old, being seated at the table
with him. Mr.. O'Donavon will leave
Wednesday for Philadelphia to join his
ship and will be given a farewell par
ty tonight by Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Sa-
liart
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
DR.. LIScHKOFF WILL
ATTEND INTERNATIONAL
CONGRESS.

DR.. Mozart Ltschkof expects to leave
Wednesday night for Boston, where he
win attend the international congress
Of biologists. He is taking particularly
keen interest in the occasion because
he expects to meet there several Of
his old fellow students from Vienna
He will be absent two weeks.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
MRS. JAS. GURTHIE,
WELL KNOWN IN PENSACOLA,

Mrs. Jas. Gurthie, who, before her
marriage was the lovely Miss Callie
Gentry of Milton, and well known in
Pensacola, is very i'll at her home at
the former place. She often visits in
the city, Mrs. M. P. Bombay and Mrs.
Dave Wilson being her aunts. Her
numerous friends hope to hear of her
early recovery.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
MISS ANNIE QUINA BEING
ENTERTAINED IN MOBILE

Miss Dagmar Rouney has been the
latest of Mobile .hostesses to compli-
ment Miss Annie Quina of this city,
who is visiting her Mobile friends.
The Item of a recent issue has, in its
society notes, an account of an at
tractive dancing party given for Miss
Annie by Mrs. Rouney.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06

The regular meeting Of the Catholic
knights and Ladies of America oc-
CURED last night at the home Of Mrs.
John MCGUIRE. Although only routine
matters were open for discussion, the
evening proved entirely satisfactory
with a. good attendance
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
CHlLDREN'S PARTY PLANNED
FOR THIS AFTERNOON

Master Francis Campbell O'Connor,
the four-year- old grandson of Mrs. F.
E. Commyns, will be given a wonder
full party this afternoon at the Com
myns home on Barcelona street, in
honor Of his fourth birthday. Francis
was one of the prize babies at the In
terstate Fair last year, and numbers
his friends and admirers by the score.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
"ACROSS THE BAY"
PLEASURES.

Sunday saw another fine crowd of
PensacOlians enjoying the varied
pleasures of across the bay Tour
lists, coming in for the week end, were
also noted in numbers, the surf bath
ing, dancing, fish dinners, etc, being
all irnparttally enjoyed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
TO LEAVE TOMORROW
FOR MONTGOMERY,

Leaving tomorrow for Montgomery
will be Miss Pauline Lewey, who has
been spending the past five weeks in
Pensacola very pleasantly, Mrs. Dave
KugeIman and Miss Sadie Kugelman.
The latter will be operated upon for
appendicitis while in Birmingham.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
BRIDES OF THE
AUTUMN TIME.

Pensacola had few July brides, and
is to have but perhaps one or two
during the month of August. Cupid's
business, however, is to pick up along
about October, for during that month
there will be at least a half dozen
weddings of interest The popularity
of June and October for wedding
months indeed, has already been more
or less disputed
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
THE MONDAY
EuCHRE CLUB,

A delightful meeting was held yes
terday among the members of the
Monday Euchre club, Mrs. James
White being an ideal hostess. Inter
esting games of eUchre were played,
after which dainty refreshments were
served.
The club Will hold its next meet
ing at the home Of Mrs. NJ. P. Boni-
fay.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
SPENDING THAT
VACATION AT HOME,

If your husband wants to spend his
vacation at home, let him.
Arrange your affairs so that you can
be as good a pal" as you possibly
know how, and, if he wants you to,
join him in his out of door sports.
To a tired business man, one of
these home vacations" when proper
ly conducted, is a glimpse Of real
parsdise
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
MISS NELL CURTIS
a RRInE

Pensacola friends of Miss Nell Cur
it's are much interested in the fact,
that, on the S0th of July, she became
the bride of Mr.. Cecil Sidney Jones,
at beautiful little wedding attended
by a large number Of friends. She is
well known here, having visited Mr..
and Mrs. Jas. NJ. Clark on various oc-
casions.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
MISS MILLS CALLED AWAY
ON SAD ERRAND.

Miss Nellie B. Mills Of the San Car
los, has been called to Chipley, Fla,
where the death of her mother oc-
CURED on Sunday. Miss Mills has
many friends in Pensacola who will
deeply sympathizo with her in her
great. sorrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
LEAVE FOR
ASHEVILLE,

Mrs A R. Jones, Mrs. n. c. Nc
MILAN and baby, and Miss Marie Nc
MILAN will leave today for Asheville,
n. c., to spend the remainder of the
summer. They viii join Mr.. A. r.
Jones and Miss Gladys Mcmillan, who
have preceded the party.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
MANY CLEVER AFTERNOON
AFFAIRS AT HERNEYS-

On Saturday afternoon there were
several clever little afternoon affairs
at Hervey'sFi where ice and salad
courses were served. Among the hos
tesses were noted Mrs. B. Gerson, Mrs.
Lep Meyer, and Mrs. A. Moog.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
E L REESE

The Ladies' Mission Circle Of the
First Universalist church will meet
this week with Mrs. 2. L. Reese at
her home at Lakeview. The session
will be held on Wednesday afternoon
at three thirty o'clock, and every
member IS urged to be present.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
MRS. z. LEVY AND
DAUGHTER LEAVE

Mrs. E Levy and daughter, Mel, left
yesterday for Milwaukee and other
northern points, to be gone for several
weeks. Mrs. Levy will visit another
daughter, Mrs. Schwartzenseld, at Mil
waukee.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
MISS HILDRETH GRAHAM
TO ARRIVE.

Miss Hildreth Graham, a charming
young lady now living in New Or
leans. but formerly a resident of Pen
sacola, will arrive in the city today.
She will be the guest of relatives and
friends for two weeks.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
MISS MYRTLE ADAMS
Tn FAVE TOnAN

Miss Myrtle Adams will leave today
for Brewton, Ala, where she will join
a party to proceed to Hendersonville,
N. C. She will be absent from the
city until about October first.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
THE TUESDAY
BRIDGE.

The members of the Tuesday Bridge
club will meet this morning. Miss
Lizzie McGaughey is hostess of the
week.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
CAMP FIRE GIRLS
TO MEET THIS MORNING.

The Camp Fire Girls will hold their
regular meeting this morning at Bay
view Park at ten o'clock. The girls
are urged to be on hand at the ap-
pointed time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
PERSONAL MENTION

Miss Doris Mcmahon arrived Sun
day from Mobile TO spend her vacation
with her cousin, Miss Ruth Carroll.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06

My husband left me well provided
for as far as money goes, but / want
someone to comfort me. / have
thought of going home, but keep put
ting it off, expecting some encourag-
ing letter from home.
I would die happily II knew my
child would be loved by my mother
as l once was
A BLEEDING HEART.
You poor little girl widow! Pack
up and go home at once. Show your
baby to your mother and tell her
how you need her love. No true
mother could remain hardhearted after
that.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
AT BAYVIEW
PARK SUNDAY.

The day being ideal for out of door
pleasuring, Bayview's visitors were
particularly numerous this Sunday, all
the pleasant features, so well known
at the pretty resort, being appreciated
by the crowds who came.
The fine band concert, rendered as
usual. was composed of the following
numbers:
"Alexander's Rag Time Band. ...
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
BY Mrs Elizabeth Thompson,

MRS. Thompson asks those who
write to her to be little patient IL
answers to their letters are not pub
Iished at once. Her mail is so largo
that it is impossible to reply to all
Immediately, but full justice will be
done to everybody asking her advice.)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
SIX HAND
EucHRE TODAY.

The members Of the Six Hand
Euchre club will meet today for their
regular Tuesday afternoon at cards.
Mrs. Lep Meyer will be hostess.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06

The managers Of the Woman's
Home viii meet this afternoon at five
o'clock at the Home. A full attend
ance is requested.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06

Miss Celestine Hirscher, who has
been I'll for several days, left Sunday
for Greenville, Ala, where she will
visit friends. Her many Pensacola
friends hope that she will return fully
recovered.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06

Here is a charming evening gown of
shell pink satin with a tunic of white
Chantilly lace. The short sleeve and up
per shell pink chiffon edged with bands
of embroidery.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06

..............o-.-. Schmitz
Concert Overture jay
Waltz, La Spring" .Rolfe
90 You Beautiful Doll". Schwartz
Grand Selection .............. Mayou
Silver Threads Among the Cold.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Boyet
Intermission.
"Everybody's Doing IT. ....--. Nick
overture .......-....... RolIe
March, The Guards . Antoine
Waltz, "The Maiden" .Scheetz
Dope Rag" earle
Stop, Stop, Stop. King
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06

a party composed Of Mrs. Herbert
Tate, Miss Annie Bell and Miss
EgaIette Robinson viii leave today in
c. c. Keyser's automobile for a trip
through the country to Lithia Springs
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06

Continued or Page Eighty
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-06
NET WITH
MRS, JOHN MCGUIRE,

FROM eKAMP Ely"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25

John Sharp Williams was sauntering
UP Pennsylvania avenue on his way
from the capitol one afternoon when a
friend introduced him to Major George
A. Armes, who enjoys. among other
distinctions, that of being the owner OF
the Appomattox battlefield In Virginia,
1t didn't take the major long to ex-
plain to the Mississippi senator bill
he had had introduced in congress for
the purchase of the famous battlefield
by the government for national park.
The Mississippian was much interest
ed in the project.
81 am indeed delighted to meet you,
Major Major-I didn't quite catch the
name" said the senator.
Major Armes." said the owner OF
Appomattox. I'D be glad to have yolr
support Of my bin. and. as an old sol
der with Grant, naturally want to
see the battlefield I; zen care Of"
"Whatr cried Senator Williams,
do you mean 10 tell me that Yanl 20
owns AppomaltoX? This Is where
fall off the water wagon"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
War Time Coffee,

This was the formula Of Il coffee mix
ture that sold freely IN the days Of
gross adutcration during and immcdi
ately subsequent To the war between
the states before matters began 10 right
themselves:
Best Java coffee. one pound; rye,
three pounds, Carefully clean the rye
from all bad grains. wash TO remove
dust. drain Off the water aud put the
grain into the ronstcr carefully stir
ring to brown 1t evenly Roast the cOf
fee separately. Grind the mixture aud
pack in air tight containers. An es-
sencc Of coffee was prepared by boiling
down molasses until hard and then
grinding II to powder and mixing II
with half Il pound of good ground Java
coffee. using four pounds OF the pow
dered moasscs Ideal Grocer
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
. The -
Scrap Book
He Saw the Point.

Nat Goodwin WAS II the club with
an English friend and became the cen
Ter Of an apprcIiative group. \ cigar
man offered the comedian Il CIGAR, say
ing that il was new production.
with each cigar, you understand"
the promoter said, Il will GjvS Il cou-
pom, aud when YOU have smoked 5000
OF them you may bring the coupons to
me and exchange them Tor "a grand
piano" Nat shifted the cigar, piuchrd
ii gently and then replied. III |
smoked 5000 Of these cigars think
would need harp instead of n
grand piano"
There was burst Of laughter. I'm
which the EngliShmau did not join. hut
presently he exploded with merri
ment Il see the point" he eXelaim.
ell, BEING an actor you have 10
travel around the country a great deal.
and Il harp would he SO much moro
convenient to carry
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
Hides.
es-Green, per To No T.. =. - ! a
Lead, Zinc and Sulphur Ores.
How 5 This!

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of catarrh that cannot be
cured by Hairs Catarrh Cure.
f. J. Cheney & Co. props, Toledo, o.
We, the Undersigned, have known f. J
Cheney for the last 10 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transaction and financially able to carry out
any obligations made by their firm.
WALDING. KINNAN & Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, o.
HulIs Catarrh Cure is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mucu
surfaces OF the system. Price 75c per bottle
Sold by all druggists Testimonials free.
Take Halls Family Pills constipation.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
He Found Him.

Allen Thurman of Columbus. O., and
John J LentZ, the former representa-
tive. went 10 village about ten miles
from Columbus one night TO address a
Democratic meeting. They drove over
together In buggy.
Lentz was to talk first. The agree
ment was that each was 10 make y
thirty minute speech and then they
would come back to town together
Lentz Is a long distance orator. He
forgot about the thirty minute agree
ment and talked for an hour without
signs OF stopping Thurman got sOrer
and sorer as LentZ went along. and at
the end Of an hour and fifteen minutes
he got up. left the hall, took the buggy
and drove back 10 Columbus.
In Columbus. ten miles away. he re-
pented little. thought he had been
hasty and drove back to the village
As he stopped IN front OF the hall he
asked a man:
Have you seen anything Of John
Lentzi want TO get him and drive
him back to Columbus with me"
Well" said the man. 'if you go mp
In the hall you'll ind him He's talk
ing yet. saturday evening Post.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
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York.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
Her Credit Was Grained.

A young country merchant who had
something of II reputation for close
figuring was especially attentive to
the village schoolma'am. The young
woman had sweet tooth and was not
at all retiring about making the fact
known. Accordingly, she limited to her
admirer that n box of chocolates
would be greatly appreciated on the
occasion of his next visit, Later the
suggestion was repeated and again
duly needed. The third time the sub
ject was preached, however, the dis
penser Of sweets turned n deaf ear to
the entreaty
al don't know about takin' that girl
any more candy" he contlded to n
companion next day. shes OWN
me 60 cents for chocolates already
LippinCott's.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
HeIpfuI Anyhow.

They were discussing an absentee,
and not all their remarks were favor
able. one however, spoke In his de-
Tense whatever his fallings may be-"
he said. che thinks OF more little ways
of being helpful than any other per
son know. One day | was with him
at n ferryhouse where. crowd was
waiting for the boat Suddenly he left
me and walked toward u woman who
was struggling with n three year-old
and number of parcels. our friend
raised his hat. spoke TO the woman,
and then | saw him grnpplc her pnr
cells Soon he returned to my side, AMI
| asked him. What was it?' oh
nothing, he said carrlcssly. she had
too many parcels. put n rubber bnnd
around them and punched them into
one | was disgustrd with myself that
l had not thought OF that simple little
expedient for helping the woman, and
ever since that time | have had much
respect for our friend. although | can't
indorse all Of his ways New York
Press.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
Parcels Post Urged by Former
Dean Henry.

Parcels post is being urged strongly
by Prof, w. A, Henry, for many years
dean of the College of Agriculture Of
the University of Wisconsin, who has
just returned to Madison from Washing
ton whore he appeared before tho sen
ate committee now Investigating the
the subject,
Tha; parcels post will mean much to
the farmer is the opinion expressed by
Prof. Henry, who has been firm be-
lever in the government undertaking
this important work for the agricultural
interests of the country.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
Want advs. will be found on page &.
LEGAL MOTTO ES.

MOTTO e IL HEREBY GIVEN that the name
~ OF The Mineral Point Electric Light Com
pnny, n corporation, has been changed Ia
MINERAL POINT ICE AND SUPPLY COM
PANY. Hereafter the business Of the corpora.
ton heretofore known rs the Mineral Point
Electric Light Company, but now Mineral Point
Ice and supply Company, will be confined To
the manufacture and salo of ice.
The electric and steam heating business VIII
hereafter be carried ON by new corporation
which has been organized under the name Of
MINERAL POINT PUBLIC SERVICE COM.
PANS.
The manufacture and sale of ice " III hereafter
be carried ON by the IMMORAL Point leo and sup
ply Company aud the electric and steam heating
business by the Miu 'ral Point Pubic service
Company.
Dated this 9th dry Of january, a. y. lOl2
The Mineral Point Electro Light Company,
EN L. @ LuDnEN. HorIrtArY.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
A Girls Wild Midnight Ride.

To warn people of fearful forest fire
in the Catskills yonng girl rode hoseback at
midnight and saved many lives. Her deed was
glorious but lives are often saved by DR.. King :
New Discovery in curing lung trouble, coughs
and colds, which might have ended in Consump-
ton and pneumonia, " 1t cured me of dread .
full cough and lung disease" writes w. K
Patterson, Wellington, Tex, after four in our
family had died with consumption, and gained
~ pounds" Nothing SO sure and safe for n /
throat and lung troubles. Price SOC and 81 %,
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by Prideaux
Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-25
Slim Chances For Her

A missionary who was making his
way through backwoods region came
upon an old woman sitting outside the
cabin. He entered upon n religious
talk and finally asked her If She didn't
know there was a day Of judgment
coming
"Why. no." said the old lady. 81
hadn't heard o that Won't there be
morn one day."
"No my friend: only one day" was
the reply.
well, then she unused, II don't
reckon 1 can get to go for we're only
got one mule and John always has to
90 everywhere first National Month
w.