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county are deeply interested in the
outcome of the visit of E. Nj. Collins,
NJ. L. Floyd and, NJ. w Smith TO
Washington to appear before a con-
gressional committee on tariffs. These
gentlemen represent the Florida and
Georgia Tobacco Growers association
and, together with committees from
other tobacco growing sections, intend
to ask for duty of 81 a pound on to-
bacco shipped in from other coun-
tries.--W. p. Kennedy, the contractor,
left Wednesday for Blountstown TO
answer in person a telegram received
| from there to the effect that contracts
are TO be let for paving and other i'm
! provements in that town.. II.
Trump attended the banquet given by
| the Tallahassee Elks' lodge Thursday
night in honor OF Gov. Carey Hardee.
Miss Fannie Mary Boyd died Sun
day night of tetanus at the Gadsden
| county hospital. She was a student of
| the Florida Woman's College and was
| taken i'll with typhoid fever the day
before Christmas and was brought TO
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| G. r. Boyd of Quincy. She recovered
| from the fever but some trouple de-
veloped in her hips, where she had
been given injections of quinine The
place became badly infected and her
physicians, recognizing symptoms of
| lockjaw, had her removed to the hos
pital where tetanus antitoxin was
fused but without success. The body
was taken to Columbus, Ga, for in
! terment.-Walter Rudd, the town
marshaf of Greensboro, was arrested
Wednesday on complaints Of his hav-
~ vito lot I'D hA To-
uties Storr and Jennings found in his
smokehouse a half barrel of cane
buck" which is forbidden by law, and
Rudd made bond for his appearance
at county court.-The first annual
meeting of the officers and directors
of the Gadsden county hospital was
held Friday, all members being pres
ent. Reports showed a year of fine
i accomplishments, the institution haV-
\ ing been self -sustaining with a small
Il margin of profit Two hundred and
ninety four patients were cared for
during the year and AZ received free
clinical treatment. A. l.. Wilson was
re- elected president, E. B. Embry
vicee- president and l. Gardner, sec
retary.-Wednesday night a rapidly
4 driven Buick, equipped with bump
er, ran into parked Ford coupe
owned by Jack Scarboro, cashier of
the First National bank, almost
wrecking the coupe. 1t was driven
Is feet into another car, owned by A.
l.. Wilson, which suffered a crushed
radiator The driver received a cut
on the chin, but the bumper saved his
car from damage.
AT a meeting OF the Woman's club
on Thursday afternoon the program
was in charge of the civics depart
ment and was as follows: Club son,
"Suwannee River" kitty of Cole
1 raine,," reading. Mona Clarke: vocal
solo, ASHORE" Mrs. Y. L. Watson;
history of Quincy schools, Mrs. Carey
Jessup; "Klimsey," reading, Elmer
Wilcox; hisory of Quincy's court
house, Mrs. r. F. GODDARD: vocal solo,
Miss Mattielle Davis; history of Quin-
cy cemeteries, Mrs. ]. II. Sylvester;
refreshments were served by Mes
danes j. e. and w. L. Graves, H. j.
Davis. NJ. A. Love, A. T. Hearin and
Miss Sallie Love.-Miss Ella Jean Gill
| son of Townsville Is visiting her
| grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Gill
son of Havana.-Mrs. Henry Walsh
and Miss NJ. ID. Lane of Havana have
returned from a visit to relatives in
lWhigham, Ga.-There will be no WON
en- on the turies of Gadsden county
during the present year as the county
commissioners have held, when max
ing up the list of 900 men from which
the jurors are to be drawn, that under
the laws of Florida women are not
eligible to jury service.--Henry Mays,
colored, who came here from Black
shear Ga, about two weeks ago with
a colored woman and her three chill
dren. was murdered Sunday afternoon
at Mt. Pleasant by Albert Jackson,
who claimed that Mays took his wife
from him-Mrs. j. III. Trump enter
tanned Thursday afternoon in the pri-
vate parlor OF the Quincy hotel with
a small bride party in honor of Mrs.
Roy Duaway of Valdosta. who is here
on visit to her mother.-Mrs NJ. A
Love entertained Friday evening in
honor of the Fidelis class in the Bap-
list Sunday school, of which she Is
teacher. After games and contests
were enjoyed. assisted by Mrs James
Love, sandwiches and chocolate were
served
Il DIR. r. w. Thihot, a distinguished
Baptist evangelist from DaLand, will
begin a series of services at the court
house here Sunday. He will be as
sisted with the music by James w.
Jelks, known as the Sunshine Sing
ler."-Ray ID. Murray. who has been
/ general delivery clerk in the postof-
fee for year. has resigned and left
for Macon, Ga, for treatment under a
specialist for an asthmatic complaint.
Miss Irene Wedelles returned Fri
day from Nashville. Tenn. where she
has been visiting college friends dur
ing and since Christmas.-Mrs. n. TT.
Afford and little son OF Greenville, S.
c., are here on a visit to Mrs AL
ford's sister, Mrs. j. C. Jessup.-Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Weinberg are the
parents of a baby girl who has been
christened Jean.--Messrs. John and
Lewis Graves of Virginia are visiting
their brothers, J. E. and w. F. Graves
Miss Mattutte and Mary Wood
Davis entertained their friends Fri
day afternoon at a guessing contest,
Mrs. James Love capturing the prize.
A salad course was served -NTrs w