The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-22
BIG TOBACCO CROP
in GADSDEN COUNTY
Estimated Yield Of Two Milton Pounds
From Eighteen Hundred Acres
Planted.

QUINCY, Aug. 21.--Wfth practically
the entire shade-grown tobacco crop in
tho packing houses. it is estimated that
the yield for Godsden county is about
two million pounds. About 1900 acres
of this type of tobacco were planted and
the quality Is pronounced excellent. Big
deliveries of sun-grown tobacco were
made this week and It Is also an excep-
tionally fine crop.
Two announcements of fall weddings
which are OF especial interest to Quincy
friends were made this week. They were
Miss Sara Oxford, OF Atlanta, the capable
Red Cross secretary of Gadsden county.
and William Fl. Curtis, OF this city. and
Miss Anna Hogan, OF Glenwood, Ga. a
former Quicy high school teacher, and
T. L. Nixon, of Quincy.
The contract for Quincy's new $4,000
school house was let Monday to c. p.
tract for heating and plumbing to W. F.
Martin. OF Dothan, Ala. Work win begin
Immediately.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 3. Moore and three
children. of Meridian, Miss, are the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Thomas.
Miss Louise Grassland. who has been
spending several weeks with her sister,
Mrs. James Love, returned this week to
her home in Bennettsville. S. C.
Miss Ruby Sharon left Wednesday for
Union Springs. Ala. to accept a position
with her cousin, Winton Blount, in a
railroad office.
Misses Marie and Laura Chapman. of
Geneva, Ala. and Miss Mildred Morris. of
Sanford, left for their homes Wednesday,
after weeks visit to Mrs. J. E. Graves.
Mrs. Bsulah Warner. grand rnatron OF
the Eastern Star. of the state OF Florida,
is expected Monday on her official visit
to Washington chapter. The chapter is
planning a big picnic on Morris day,
August 81. and have invited the Chatta-
hoochec and Tallahassee chapters.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. sealIey. OF Taila-
hassee. are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
D. A. Avant at their country home near
Mt Pleasant
Miss F'arris Davis has resigned her po-
gitton in Jacksonville and win teach in
the Greensboro high school for the CON-
ing year.
The members of Circle No. Of the
Quincy Presbyterian church enjoyed de-
Iightfui splash party at Lillian Springs
Saturday afternoon. Picnic lunches were
provided.
Mrs. Eric Gnlledge. of Port ST. Joe, is
visiting in Quincy with a view to locating
here.
George Bailey. son of MIR. and Mrs. J.
D. Bailey. celebrated his fifth birthday
Friday afternoon. Lemonade and gtraw-
berry ice cream refreshed the happy
guests
Roy T.. Driggers. Florida university
graduate, has been appointed principal
of the Greensboro junior high school and
Smith Hughes Agricultural school. and is
here looking over the situation prepara-
tory to the opening early in September.
he's aF be
death in Fair Bluff, y. C.. Monday of
L. g. Anderson, father OF Senator s. w.
Anderson of Greensboro.
Mrs. w. F. Graves was hostess at
sewing party complimentary to her Sis
ter, Mrs. Malcolm Morrison. OF DeFuntak.
The house was beautifully decorated with
coral vine, and delicious salad course
with an ice was served to the young
matrons present.
Miss Pauline Hearin, of Quincy, daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hearin, has