The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-04
TALLAHASSEE.

Tallahassee, May 2.--Miss Vivian
Greene, of Roanoke, Ala. spent two
days this week at the governors man
sion as the guest OF the governor and
Mrs. TrammelI. Miss Greene is a
cousin Of the governor.
Miss Elsie Mulbern Of Charleston,
S. c., is the very charming and at
.ractive guest OF Miss Afford this
week She has been the recipient Of
several delightful social functions.
Mrs r. c.. Cooley of Jacksonville has
been spending several days IN the city.
Mrs. Cooley was much interested In
the outcome of the result OF the equal
suffrage resolution before the legfsla-
ture.
Miss Lucy Hale Of Thomasville. Ga.
has been spending several days in the
city the guest Of friends.
Mr.. r. Trammel. of Tampa, spent
Thursday in the city on a short visit
to his brother, Governor Tramrneu. Mr..
Trammell is the governors youngest
brother and has a responsible position
with large business interests In
Tampa.
Thursday evening from $3.50 to 1880
Miss Afford received in honor OF her
house guest, Miss Mulbern, OF South
Carolina. Senator and Mrs. A u. Ad-
kins of Starke, and Representative and
Mrs. J. c.. Adkins of Gainesville The
reception was a most delightful social
affair." and was attended by large
number Of the people of the city as
well as many from the legislative con-
tingent in the city The Afford home
Of Munroe street was beautifully dec
grated for. the occasion and the guests
were royalty entertained. In the re-
ceiving line were: Mrs. Letftia Beard.
Mr. Edwin Afford, Miss Mflbern. Miss
Afford, Mr.. Rutledge Afford. Senator
and Mrs A. T. Adkins. The guests
were served delicious cream and cake
and fruit punch, while music was FUR
nished by the Tallahassee orchestra
Much interest among the ladies Of
the city was aroused over the dis
xussion in the house of representative
Friday of the equal suffrage resolu-
ton. The question having been pre-
yiouslv set for discussion for Friday
morning the house OF representatives
hall was packed full. and standing
room exhausted when the discussion
began. Some of the best speakers or
the house debated the resolution some
for and some against its submission.
The suffragists had some able repre-
sentatives who had been ON the ground
several days working for the submits
was lost by a decisive vote. In ITALIA
hassee the ladies are not greatly
aroused over the question. Some mild
favor equal suffrage, and quite a
=. think women should vote on
nool questions, but no militant suf-
fragettes have as yet been heard from
in the capital city.
The w. C. T. u. held their monthly
meeting at the governors mansion
Monday afternoon. The meeting was
most interesting one as some visiting
ladies in the city who are experts ON
the questions under study at the
meeting were present and made short
talks. The attendance was unusually
large over a hundred being present.
They were entertained most delight
fully by Mrs. Trammen who Is on all
occasions a most gracious end attrac-
tive hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs f. B. Winthrop have
returned home from a delightful trip
&c Atlanta.
Mrs w. B. Taylor ana SON. Of
Gainesville. are spending a few days
IN the capital city
Mrs. Marcia Clark, of Quincy, Is
visiting relatives in this city.
Hon. George w. Schofield Of Inver-
ness. representative. has been a
guest OF the Leon hotel the past week.
hooking after desired legislation.
Mrs w. E. Van Brent and sister,
Miss Ruby Byrd, have returned from
Atlanta, where they visited their
brother, Bradford Byrd, and enjoyed
the grand opera season.
Miss Callie Landrum, Of DeFuniak,
Is the gutst of her sister. Mrs. S. L
Cawthorn, at Bryan hall, Florida State
College for Women.
Miss Mertie Warren. after a pleas
ant visit in our city with friends, re-
turned Sunday last to her home at De-
Funiak.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Kimball. Of Tor
sendo. Ohio, spent several days the
past week in our city. and were guests
at the home of Mrs N. W. Bowen in
North Calhoun street.
Prof. B. F. Buchanan, who has been
principal Of the high school at Sop
choppy, has moved to Tallahassee with
his family, occupying one Of the Crow |
der residences in the northern portion |
of the city.
Mrs. Henry T. Feflsel has gone to |
Thomasville to spend a couple of
weeks with friends.
A Delightful Luncheon.
On Wednesday Mrs. George Tolbert |
WHITFIELD was hostess at a beautiful |
course luncheon given in honor of Mrs. |
Herbert j. Drane, of Lakeland, the |
wife of the president of the state |
senate. Mrs. whftfeld's home. which |
is SO we'll adapted for entertaining |
was beautifully decorated with sweet /
peas and plumosa ferns. The dining |
table was laid with handsome ciuny |