The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-28

dividuals: but these ladies were re-
marked: Mesdames. G. B. Coombs. NJ
K. Alexander. B. ID. Morris. Z. D. Wall
ton. g. w. Hagerman, J. B. Spear, S.
Montgomery, j. II. Cook. G. r. Marks
Otto Anderson, j. Marshall Jr., A. r.
Marks, S. e. Wefing, Miss Florine Rob-
bins. AZ. e. Gibson, F. Morris, and
Kimball.
Saturday night the Philaco club held
called meeting In favor Of the Frank
lin Hotel. Many of the women of the
CITY were invited to attend this mcct-
ing. At half after seven about thirty
five ladies were present and Mrs. g.
E. Benedict, Pres. of the Philaco
brought the meeting to order, stating
that the Davis bill anent the change in
the law governing the statues of mar
ried women, was the subject to be dis
cussed. Mrs. J. G. Ruge read the bill.
Then Mr.. J. G. Ruge was requested to
explain it in detail. Afterward the
Philaco and the women present voted
to instruct the secretary to advise our
state Senator that they as a society
were against the passing of this bill.
About thirty-five members Of the
league of women voters also signed
this protest to the Davis bill.
Monday Mrs. S. E. Rice entertained
the Kinery. Mrs. NJ. K. Alexander won
the first prize Mrs. Geo. Egbert the
consolation. After the game Mrs
Rice served both sweet and salad
course. Among those present were:
Mesdames S. M. Floyd. M. K. Alexan-
der, Geo. Egbert, NJ. DAILY, J. Messina
A. Fl. LeFevre, j. F. Warren, M. La
Gallie, and Miss Kimball.
The many friends of Mr.. Henry Muir
ply will be glad to hear that he is re-
covering. Mr.. Murphy has been quite
i'll for the past three weeks with "a
combination of pleurisy and malaria
Madam 8. E. Rice had a most SER
ious accident Monday evening when
she tripped upon a stone while walk
ing in her garden. She fell npon her
arm and broke it in two places. Ma
dam Rice Is much loved in West Flor
ida, and everywhere her friends will
regret this serious accident.
Mr.. w. H. Collier and Mr.. Whitman
Medley have organized band among
the young musicians of the city. Mrs.
]. P. Hickey member of the new de-
facto Civic club has loaned the new
band had; and it is the hope of the
city that her boys will soon be play
ing sweet melodies in perfect tune
Among the members of the new band
are: Mr.. J. K. Floyd. Mr.. S. e. Rice
3rd, Mr.. r. Cumming, Robinson Vim
cent, Buck Geo. Shelgrove, etc.
The Catholic Reading circle gave a
card party at the home of Mrs. A. r
Marks on Tuesday afternoon. The
purpose of the entertainment was tc
purchase books for the Sunday school
There were about fifty ladies present.
The following ladies' were prize win
ners. Mrs. S. M. Floyd, Mrs. Neat
Mrs. Geo. Egbert, Mrs. J. p. Lovett
Mrs. M. X. Alexander, etc. Mrs. Marks
assisted by her daughter Mrs. j. Mar
shall, Jr. served punch throughout the
afternoon.
Mrs Walton entertained the bridge
club on Tuesday. After an hour spent
over a scientific game the ladies were
sumptiously feasted by this hospitable,
hostess. Among those present were:
Mesdames L. G.. HagerE1an, S. e. We
fling, III. G. Fannin, ]. B. Spear, w.
Sheppard, Paul Ploeguer and F. Vim
cent.
On Tuesday night the members of,
the Franklin County League Of Wo-
men Voters met at the Franklin Hotel
A letter from Attorney General Buford
informed the league that the women
of county must pay pole taxes. This
question had been discussed at length.
Also the information came from the
county executive committee of the
white primary that the women we-eI
free to vote in the coming white mans
primary which occurs in August.