The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-23
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l ApaIachicola, June PA very de-
jHghtful social function was the in
formal club dance. given at the Frank
lin Hotel, on last Thursday evening.
The music was furnished by the local
orchestra Apalachicola's young dane
| ing set was especially well represent
| ed on account of the return of many
| of the young folks. who have been
away attending college. Among those
!. present were Misses Persis Buck, Olive
Ruge, Gladys and Cecil Comforter. Lii
Ian Gish. Mona ellis, Callie Mae
Eldridge, Sunshine Gibson, Moore, Mes
danes Duffy, Moore and Fannin, and
, Messrs A. S. Moore, H. G. Fannin, w.
IS. Sheppard. E. E. Anderson, Hal
Hoffman, Herbert johnson, Ernest
Ruge. Francis Wakefield, Frank Holly.
and w. H. Collier. Those who were
/ in attendance reported mot en-
joyable occasion.
On last Sunday afternoon a bay
trip was given by Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Murphy. in honor of the return of their
son, Louis Murphy. Among the
guests were Misses Francis Murphy,
Loretta Murphy, Lillian Sangaree, Cor
della LeGallie, Mesdames Murphy.
Prell and LeGallie. and Messrs. Henry
Murphy. Louis and Sheridan Murphy
IL. A. Prell. Lacy Virgins, and Elmer
Smith. They reporteded the bathing
and surf to be very fine.
One of the most delightful affairs
of the week was the house-party
given by Mrs. Josephine Porter, over
on Little ST. George Island. The party,
consisting of Misses Lillian Gish,
Florence Morris. Olive and Pearl For
ter, Mesdames Wakefield, Porter and
Messrs Francis Wakefield, Ernest
Ruge, Frank Holly and Young Porter,
and "Snowbalr" left Apalachicola ION
Monday afternoon, and will be gone
for the week.
Early Tuesday morning Apalachicola
lost one of her oldest and best known
citizens, Mr.. A. Flateaur. The death
resulted from a gunshot wound re-
ceived Sunday afternoon. He is sur
vived by two sons, Moses Flateaur, and
Adolph Flateaur, and three daughters
Mesdames Speer. Montgomery and
Barefield, his wife having died about
year previous. His untimely death is
keen loss to the city, and there is a
vacant place in the hearts of his many
warm friends, which will long remain
with them.
On Wednesday afternoon Messrs. w.
H. Collier, Ray Wilson and e. e. An
derson joined the house party across
the bay, and spent a most pleasant
two days romping about in the surf,
fishing, ETC., returning Thursday. They
stoutly maintain that the beach and
surf on ST. George can't be equalled
anywhere. and that they are Coin
agin.'"
On Friday afternoon Frank Wake
field and a party of young folks went
across the bay.
The Metropolitan Club has issued
club invitations to its many members
and friends for the weekly dances,
which are to be given at the Franklin
Hotel. And each Thursday evening
it is truly worth while to see the gay
young people of the town in attend
ance and the picture they make, with
beautiful and many colored evening
dresses of the young ladies gives very
good reason for Apalachicola to be
mighty proud of her young people.
The Franklin Hotel has lately been
opened up, under new management
and is filling a long felt want, and
it is rapidly becoming known that
Apaiachicola now has first class
hotel, run in first class manner.
under the able management of MIR.
Huber.
Miss winifred Kimball and Mrs. NJ
X. Alexander arrived home after a
most pleasant trip through Florida
and Georgia by motor, ending with a
few days stay at the 'Lagoon"-Apa-
lachicola's Long Island"
Invitations are out for a dance for
next Monday. to be given by the young
men of the town to the young ladies,
and is rather sort of a reunion of the
young folks who have been away at
college