The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-01-25
VALPARAISO

and Iowa, coming to escape the win
| try blasts of the north and TO look
over the villa sites and cane units. All
are well pleased with the progress
made and are anxiously waiting the
time when they are residents Of our
city. Among the visitors were: III.
A. Lego. formerly of Chicago, now of
Pensacola; A. Asterlin Of Shermer-
vile, Illinois; Riley Howard, Sioux
City, Iowa o. NJ. Thompson and S. E
Larson of Roland, Iowa; A. E. Scott,
Franklin. Illinois; VIM. L. Solliday and
| j. z. Osborn, of Knox, Indiana; George
II. Hillebrand. Metropolis, Illinois; NJ.
c. La Sale, Aberdeen, South Dakota.
J. T. Ketner of Chicago, who will re-
main for several weeks and Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Ogilvie Muscatine, Iowa Mr..
and Mrs. OgiIvie are touring Florida and
stopped over to locate their villa site
and plan TO build their home in the
near future. They made an additional
purchase while here.
w. J. Rice. a noted attorney of
Crestview and DR.. r. B. Crawford,
la prominent physician of Crestview,
were callers on Friday.
Mr.. Dickerson OF Jacksonville and
Fred Barnnon OF DeFuniak Springs
spent one night at the Bay Shore ho-
tel.
G. J. Bowman of Arden, Manitoba.
Canada after spending two weeks at
Santa Rosa came here and was sorry
that he had not known of Valparaiso
sooner. He wanted to spend more
time in our wonder city.
H. f. Converse spent a couple of
days in Pensacola buying furniture.
They moved into their new home Sat
urday. They feel that they are old
residents and are ready to enjoy their
own fire side.
A. J. Snliman and Mr.. and Mrs.
G. z. Silliman of Seattle, Washington,
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. S.
Martins. Mr.. Silliman is very Off
cient contractor and and after spend
ing few weeks in southern Florida
will locate in Valparaiso.
The Misses Carter and Cunningham
enjoyed a delightful visit in DeFuniak
for several days during the last week.
Springs is spending a week at our
Bay Shore hotel The wish is that
this charming lady viii soon be a resi-
dent of our city.
Mr.. and Mrs. ], G.. Maier, Mr.. and
Mrs. H T.. Edwards and Mrs. e. Maier
of Chicago, are guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Friewald. Mr..
and Mrs. j. c.. Maier are the parents
of Mrs. Friewald
The stork made a visit to Valparaiso
on Sunday, January 18th, and left
"a bouncing baby boy named Frederick
Earl Hairless at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. r. Hairless. Both mother and
child are doing well. This is the
first visit the stork has ever made to
Valparaiso.
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to DeFuniak Springs and spent Thurs
day and Friday in that fair city.
V. Z. Severance is spending the week
in Pensacola securing boats for the
valparaiso Fish and oyster Company.
He will return the first of the week
and will run an ice boat regularly
until the ice plant which viii soon
be erected is ready for business.
The beautiful home to be erected
for Mrs. Nicholson in Plat No. is
making good progress. The basement
walls and foundations piers being al
most completed. The home will have
all modern conveniences and will cost
between eight and ten thousand dol
lars. Mrs. Nicholson and her charm
ing daughter are staying at the Bay
Shore hotel.
The people of Valparaiso were
shocked beyond expression Thursday
noon when the news was quickly pass
ed that Leander the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Lear had met his
death by accidental droW s while
playing in a boat near the family
home on Toms bayou. The laddie was
seven years old, youngest of four sons
and had a warm place in the hearts
of the Valparaiso community and all
extend to the sorrowing family their
heartfelt sympathy. The last sad
rites were performed by Father Beyne
OF Camp Walton and the remains were
laid away in the Allen cemetery.
r e. L. McCaskill having partaken
OF the noted dinners prepared by our
efficient landlady Mrs. Frank Garner
was anxious to have some of his
friends enjoy the same treat and was
host to a party that motored from De-
Funiak Springs on Sunday. The party
consisted of r. f. L. McCaskill, J.
c. Allen of Montgomery, Alabama, d.
d. IcCaskil of Pensacola, Minnie
Kehoe of Pensacola, Mrs. A. ID. Houck,
Shirley, Indiana; Mrs c. w. Elson,
Moose Jaw. Sask, Mary Wilson, Arm
iston, Alabama; Leile Jones, Mr. and
Mrs. Kithcart, A. S. Hauck and wife, |
L. NJ. Poole, W. j. Rae, Paul Eric !
son and the following all of DeFuniak
Springs: A. w. Dannley, Angelina Nc
Caskill, Mary Hope Cawthon, w. A.
Strong Mrs. Strong, Mrs. E. W. Fair
cloth, Ellen Thomas, Nimrod Mcguire |
and family and Bess Harbeson. All !
pronounced the dinner excellent and !
are anxious to come again. Dinner |
was served to 81 people.
A. a. Pitt, prominent Chicago man, |
connected with the Pitt Engineering |
Company, who was a guest OF our
genial Curtis Martin and family met |
with a very painful accident on Tues |
day, receiving a gun shot wound in |
the knee when starting on hunting |
trip. When stepping in boat was !