The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-01
APALACHICOLA

Monday, In the home of her daughter
-in-law, Mrs. A. @. Hays. whom she
was visiting ut the time OF her demise.
Madam Hays had been an invalid for
some time; and her relatives were In
part, prepared for her going. Under
the csre OF her son, Mr.. n. r. Hays.
her nephew, Mr.. Geo. Counts and Mrs.
A. G. Hays. the body was taken i'm
mediately to Bamberg, 8. c. Madam
Hays had made several visits to Apa-
lachicola, and on such occasions she
had endeared herself to the people.
That this was fact, the beauty and
the multiplicity of the floral offering
attested.
Capt. p. r. Hill and Mrs. Hill
together with the Misses Lichtenfeldt
and Miss Janet Theohald have re-
turned from a motor trip to Pensacola,
where they were tho guests Of Mrs.
Hills brother Mr.. Lichtenfeldt.
Capt. A. s. Mohr has just returned
from a weeks trip into the interior.
which he took in the interest OF the
Cypress Lumber company.
Mrs. A. N. Fortunus is In receipt OF
a telegram from her husband advis-
ing her OF his departure from Hoboken
for Greece. Mr.. Fortunus has been
unable to visit his aged mother for
the past six years, owing to the war
and the sequent tumultuous condition,
in what was, his native land. Amer
lea is the land OF his adoption; and
his fellow citizens unite with his fam
ily,, In wishing for him a pleasant trip.
Mr.. A. N. Fortunus Is the proprietor of
the Dixie theatre and also one OF
the largest oyster merchants in Frank
lin county.
Monday afternoon Mrs. S. f. league
entertained the children in honor Of
her little daughter, Margaret. There
were so many pretty children present,
that II Is hard to distinguish them;
but among the little misses who at
tracted attention for their charming
appearance and pretty manners were:
Merridy Wefing. Helen Coombe, Ruth
and Marry Weems, Margaret Cook,
Mary Frances Whitesides. Cordelia
Brunson, steppie Rice. T. Il. Warren,
Gertrude Rogers and Mary Carol
Rice.
Mrs. s. Ewing Rice entertained the
Kin club Monday afternoon. There
were the usual number OF tables, the
usual game was played, and the
usual refreshments were served.
]. Messina. F. F. Warren. C. H. b.
Floyd. L. Harrison. s. Floyd and S. e.
Montgomery.
Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. ]. B. Spear
gave a charming Bridge party. The
popularity of this hostess, was at
tested by the great number of cars,
which, early in the evening, were
parked about her residence. Mrs. L.
firl nd
Miss Marks the BOBBY. The first APP
pearance of many spring gowns. added
TO the brightness of the house. All
together. Mrs Spears card party was
I'm every way a success. An English
tea was served at o'clock. In fact,
II required the honking of motor horns,
by waiting husbands, to induce Mrs.
Spears guests to depart. AS the cars
got under way, the following ladies
were remarked: Mesdames II. T.. Holi-
yer, W. J. Carter. r. r. Rice, S. Z.
Montgomery, w. II. Hodges, Will
Sheppard. l.. c. Hagerman, L. d. WAL
ton, b. u. Morris. NJ. T. Alexander,
Miss Marks and Miss Kimball.
Mrs. r. II. Porter and her charming
daughter. Mrs. G. r. Coombs, were at
home on Wednesday afternoon, to the
younger set. There were seven tables
or Five Hundred. The prizes were won
by Miss Frances Murphy, first prize
and Mrs. Harry Sawyer the second
Miss Mary Porter, assisted by Mrs.
John Cook, Mrs. G. E. Weems, E. S.
Defing and A. n. FORTUNES served the
guests with ices, cakes and bon bons
Altogether 1t was one of the pleas
ATTEST functions Of the year. 1t is
a great delight to old Apalachicolians
TO enjoy once more the hospitality OF
this old southern home, which has
been closed since the death three
years ago Of that prominent citizen.
Hon. r. II. Porter.
Among those who rejoiced In seeing
the old Porter home open on Wednes-
day, were: Mesdames L. G. Hagerman.
Paul Ploeguer, q. Il. Weems, s. f.
league, ]. II. Cook, Neat. A. N. For
tunas. II. S. Wefing, Harry Sawyer, f.
Hoffman. r. Marshall. C. Marks, e.
Spear. John Marshall, Jr., II. l.. oliver,
and the Misses Florence Morris. Mary
Ellen Gibson. Frances Murphy, Mrs
Fannin and Mrs. J. b. Spear.
Miss Kate Goodlow, of Pensacola, IL
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Hag-
erman. This is Mrs. Goodlow's sec
ond visit to Apalachicola, and her
. many friends are glad to have her gra
cious presence with them once again.
Mrs. Elroy Neat arrived Tuesday
evening from Palatka, to visit her
mother. Mrs. Chas. Parlin, and her
uncle, Mr.. TT. L. Grady.