The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-28
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Explosion Of Oil Stove Causes
Fire Which Destroys Home
of C. S. Afford.

and Church streets, was completely
burned down Thursday night. Only a
few OF the household goods were saved.
The fire was caused by tho explosion
or an oil stove. The home was valued
at between $4,000 and $4,000, and
was covered by only small insur-
ance.
Miss Chrystelle Hudson delightfully."-
celebrated her birthday anniversary
last Friday, inviting about 20 OF her
friends in for an evening of amuse-
ment. After number of interesting
games had been played dainty refresh
ments were served. Many pretty gifts
were received by the young hostess.
Mrs Leslie Afford, complimenting
her sister, Miss Sarah Farris, or Elba.
Ala. entertained with spend -the-day
party last week, her guests being:
Misses Farris. Genevieve McSween.
Lottie Afford. Gussie Glenn and Leo
nora Roche. A buffet luncheon was
served.
Misses Althea and Gertrude VII
liams complimenting their guests,
Misses Myrtice and Pansy Johns. OF
Columbus. Ca. entertained with a
porch party last Friday, assisted by
Mrs. j. w. Williams and Mrs. Roland
Williams.
The Woman's club will hold its first
fall meeting at the home OF Mrs. r. r.
Scarlet on North Sixth street. Thurs
day, September l. from to p m. The
meeting will be an observance Of
presidents Day" Hostesses will be.
Mrs. r.. F. Scarlet, Mrs. G. B. Dunn.
Mrs. q. A. Henderson. Mrs. "A. e..
Balwin and Mrs. Mack Higgins. Dele
gates to the state convention are to be
elected. An attractive program has
been arranged.
Master Frank Harrell entertained
about 40 Of his little boy and girl
friends a 1.-THE home Of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Harrel, on Sixth
street, last Friday in celebration Of
his eighth birthday.
Personals.
]. H Chestnut was in town Satur-
day.
Make Rogers. OF Mobile, transacted
business here Tuesday
T. d. Sale, of Jacksonville, was here
on business Wednesday.
T. M. Willis. OF Greenhead. was in
town Saturday. en- route home from
Pensacola.
DR.. Smith and wife. of slocornb. Ala.
were the weekend guests OF friends In
Chipley.
Mrs. w. D. Peters and children are
visiting with her parents at Green
wood, this week.
T. e. Abbott. OF coffeeville, Ala,
spent few days here last week the
guest of friends.
Misses Myrtle Standerfer and Ger
trude williams left Monday for visit
in Panama City.
John Taylor and family, of Athens,
Ca. have been visiting his parents here
for the past week.
Dir. q. c. Miller left Tuesday for
Montgomery to consult a specialist in
noe and ear troubles.
George Meyers and family returned
Tuesday afternoon from weeks visit
with relatives in southwest Georgia.
Mrs. w. e. Coleman and son. viii
mer, are visiting with her brother. DR..
]. b. Tiller and wife. in Pensacola, this
week.
Friends of Mrs. Charlotte McGeachy
will be sorry to learn that she happen
ed to the painful accident last week
OF falling and breaking a rib.
G. ". Laney ard family returned
Saturday from a two-weeks' visit
with relatives in North Carolina, maxi
ing the trip in their car.
Little Miss Frances, Tom and Neal
Dekle came down from Campbellton
Saturday afternoon to spend while
with their grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs.
n. n. DelSla.
The friends of Mrs. J. J. williams
are delighted that she has sufficiently
recovered from her recent illness and
operation in a Dothan hospital to be
able to return home.
Mrs. A. E. Edge and children re-
turned Sunday from a weeks outing at
Seagrove.
A. A. Myers returned Saturday from
q weeks trip to points in southwest
Georgia.
DR.. Brown williams and party of
friends spent the first of the week on
a fishing trip.
Mrs. ]. d. Nepper visited with her
sister, Mrs. C. b. Horne. at De FunialS
Saturday.
DR.. TilIer and wife and Miss odeal
and willie McFatter made trip to
Dothan Saturday.
DIR. Parkman and wife, of Ozark.
Ala, were the guests of friends here
last week.
Mrs. r. F. Scarlet and children. who
had spent a week at Seagrove returned
home Sunday.
Miss Alta Davis has returned from
a two weeks visit with relatives ana
friends in st. Andrews.
Miss Althea Edgerton has returned
from Tallahassee, where she attended
the summer school.
John Carmichael. of Newton. Ala,
was the guest OF his brother, A. ID.
Carmichael, Friady and Saturday.
The friends OF It. A Dekle and wife ,
will be sorry TO learn that their little
daughter. Helene. has typhoid fever.
Mrs. Ellie Langston, of Citronell.