The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-01-12
DeFUNTAK.

DeFuniak, Jan. 11.-Rosby Brown
and his sister, Miss Irene were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Cats last Saturday
They were here enroute to their re-
spective schools, Auburn and Brewton.
Miss Eliza Berry has been quite sick
for the past week or ten days and has
ben greatly missed from the holiday
festivities. We are glad to say she is
better and hopes TO be herself again
in a few days.
DR.. Smyta is still confined to his bed
but improving little each day.
DIR. De Poinette and family from
Georgia have a home on 18th street.
Or. De Joinette has come to DeFuniak
to educate his children, thereby prov
ing himself wise man.
Mrs. Kenneth Bruce went to Atmore
Monday to bring her niece, little AIDE
line Patterson, to complete the term
at Palmer colleger
C. D. Meigs of DeerIand was in town
Monday, also Mr.. L. l.. Shaw from
Crestview.
Mr.. Gordon stubbs Is here this week
in the freight depot.
Dr.. Lewis Miller, formerly of Flo
rala, has come to DeFuniak to make
this his permanent home. He will be
In business in the Offices with DR..
Harley Cawthon.
Miss Christine ellis returned on the
fifth from a visit to Panama City and
Live Oak.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Bruce cele-
brated the New Year by having a
goodly number of friends spend the
evening of January 1st with them
in their hospitable home on Wright
avenue. The house was beautifully
decorated with Christmas bells, a pro-
fusion of evergreens and holly with
ma gnificent American beauty roses
here, there and everywhere in tall cut
glass vases. Master Dudley Peevey,
nephew from Mobile, gracefully
greeted the coming guests at the door.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce were never in
happier vein, their guests in holiday
attire and bright spirits fitting this
season of mirth and cheer, all COM
bined to make one feel that it was
fairyland. The whole evening was one
of exquisite pleasure.
Mr.. Beard, while in his auto some
little distance froT1 town, ran into a
fallen wire last Friday and received
and neck.
thon returned to Atlanta to resume his
medical studies there. He was &C
companied by his cousin, Miss Maude
Saunders, who spent the remainder
of the holidays with relatives and
friends in Atlanta.
Colds have been almost epidemic the
past ten days. Among those confined
to their beds from this cause, were
Mrs. Alice Richardson, Mrs Geo.
Garden, Miss Newcomb and Mrs.
James Northcutt. All are rapidly i'm
proving.
Miss Steptoe Campbell returned to
her duties at Palmer college last
Tuesday morning.
Messrs. Clark and Painter and Prin-
cipal Kemper returned Saturday from
their sojourn during the holidays.
Regular services at Episcopal church
every Sunday at eleven a. m. Until
the rector, DR.. Smith, RECEIVERS from
his illness, there will be lay reading.
All are welcomed to these services,
particularly the strangers in our
midst.
Mrs. Harley Cawthon entertained the
Married Ladies' club Friday afternoon.
Her lovely home on Eleventh street
was never more attractive than on
this occasion. In addition to the mem
bers of the club, Mrs. Cawthon in
vfted several of the unmarried ladies
to join in the games and pleasures Of
the afternoon. Master Fletcher Cav
thon contributed his share of enter
tainment of the guests and for a while
was the center of attraction. He did
not seem to care for forty two. how
ever. and disappeared as the tables
mallow salad, hot chocolate and cake