The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-08-20

D'Alemberte. was fined IS and costs in
court yesterday as the result OF a
collision Monday at the intersection
OF Gregory and Palafox streets.
r. III. weatherlow, district manager
for the Woodmen of the World, states
that he has just received the August
issue of the Sovereign Visitor" a w.
o. w. publication, which contains full
information about the new rates re-
Gently put into effect. He will be glad
to discuss with members any phases
OF the new rate.
Live Oak and Hickory Camps. w.
o. W., have each appointed q COM
mittee of six to take part in the initia-
ton exercises tonight, when some six
ty candidates will be taken in. Visitors
from several county camps will be
present. and an entertaining meeting
is scheduled.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harrison Shelby,
70S East Gadsden street, left Monday
night for Akron. Ohio, where Mr..
Shelby, who is a chief petty officer.
formerly stationed here. has been
transferred. Mrs. Shelby was former
ly Miss Virginia Merritt.
G. M. Hoffman. night desk sergeant
at the police station, has been i'll for
several days with rheumatism at his
home on West Garden street. His
position is being temporarily filled by
Corp. Commyns.
A suggestion has been made by one
of the members of the Pensacola
Yacht Club that the new steamship
Escambia, shortly to be placed in the
I service, should be presented with a
| set of flags by some local organiza-
| ton. This action should be taken, it
/ is urged, in view Of the honor given
this county in naming the vessel Es-
Gambia The Pensacola Yacht Club, it
is understood, will give SIS to the cause
and the approximately 800 necessary
to secure the flags would it is thought,
! be easily raised.
! Eddie Eggart, a boy living at Oil
East Gonzalez street, sustained slight
| injuries yesterday shortly after noon
| when he was struck by an automo-
| bile at Ninth avenue and Gonzalez
street, driven by C. L. Brantley, en-
ployed as a driver for the Abbott
Auto Supply company.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Langley Bell, 1898
North Twelfth avenue, left Friday
night for Chattanooga to visit Mrs L.
5. Whitaker. They will also spend
q short time at Signal Mountain Inn
1 Mrs. William F. Reed, Jr., left Sun
day with Mrs. William F.. Reed Sr.
the mother of Lieut.. VIM. F. Reed. for
Braddock Heights, Mr., where Lieut.
Reeds sister Mrs NJ NJ Price. is
spending the summer. They will re.
turn with Mrs. Price to Mrs. Prices
home in Washington for a short visit
after which Mrs. Reed, Jr., will return
to Pensacola via Chattanooga, wher,
she will visit the sister of Mrs. I
s. Whitaker and her father, Johr
Thompson. Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Whit
taker will spend few days at sigma
Mountain Inn, near Chattanooga.
Ill The Norwegian motorship~ II jeltena
/ reported about 10 days ago as havin,
passed Sand Key, from Newport New
to Pensacola, has not yet arrived an
local shipping men fear that the YES
Il sci mas met with serious trouble.
A. e. Carter, southern district rer
resentative of the War Camp Com
munity Service. with headquarters il
Chattanooga, Tenn, is here in the In
terest of the work of the local organ
ization. Mr.. Carter met a committe
with p. X. Yonge as chairman, Mt tn
chamber OF commerce yesterday aft
. ernoon. when plans for the continue
ton Of the work here were discussed
The Japanese steamship Yelfulx
cleared for Kioba yesterday. .ogethe
with the Italian steamship Luci,tn,
Mariana, which sailed for Italy. TIL
American steamship Cruso sailed TO
) the River Platte with cargo of lum
} ber- The other two vessels came Il
for bunker coal.
]. II. Burton representing the Amer