The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-02-12
QUINCY


Charles E. Davis, of Madison; H. r.
Hardesty, of Panama City, and Miss
Glenn Hampton, of Tallahassee, were
visitors to the city this week.
Mrs. L. b. Session, of Sneads, Miss
Nettie Wester, of Inwood, Miss Grace
Summers and Miss Mary Fem, of
Bristol, were in Quincy this week talk
ing teachers examination. Na
Mrs. T. w. Parramore, of Summer
vile, n. j., is making a visit OF several
weeks to her niece, Mrs. r. ]. Love.
NJ. o. King, of Mariana, former su-
perintendent of Jackson county
schools, and II. C. Dubose, prominent
business man of Sanford, We're here,
Tuesday
Mrs. n. b. Jordan entertained with
an all day bridge party. Saturday.
inviting 20 guests for both morning
and afternoon. Attractive aprons were
presented to the high score winner at
each table. A course of deviled crab,
tomato aspic and apricots was served.
Emmett Morgan, who has been en-
ployed in Mariana for the past several
months, has returned to Quincy to ac-
cept a job with local pharmacy.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Grandin, of War
rem. Pa, after spending several days
here are en- route to the east coast Of
Florida before returning home.
DR.. J. w. Porter, accompanied by his
daughter, Miss Blanche Porter, is here
conducting a series of meetings at the
Baptist church. DIR. Porter is pastor of
the First Baptist church of Lexington,
KY
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Miss Flossie Anderson has returned TO
her studies at Brennan college, Gaines
Vile, Ga.
The Matrons Bridge club met Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. e. G. Love.
Dainty handkerchiefs We're won by
Mrs. C. S. Curtis and Mrs. A. L. HID
son.
Mrs. Irene Banks, of Tallahassee,
opened branch millinery establish
ment, Tuesday. She has been sue
cessfully engaged in this business in
Tallahassee for years and hopes to
get much of the Quincy patronage.
John Wilder, called Happy jack" a
quaint. gentle character who was
known and loved by everyone in GUM
cy. was found dead in his place of
abode Thursday morning. The last
seen of him alive was on Saturday af-
ternoon, when he seemed the usual
Jolly old Irishman. Investigation seems
to show that he had fallen down the
steps in attempting to go to his room
and broke his neck. He had been dead
several days, as rats had gnawed the
flesh from one OF his fingers.
The Gadsden county chamber of
commerce will give a smoker at the
regular meeting to be held at the court
house tonight, Friday.
The Southwest Georgia Watermelon
Growers association has agreed to es-
tablish at least two local units in
Gadsden county this season. one at
Havana and another at Greensboro
and possibly one at Quincy or Mount
Pleasant A large acreage viii be
planted in this county in melons, with
the prospect of bringing in an early
money crop.
A large acreage viii be planted in
Gadsden county this year in the big
stem Jersey sweet potato, which was
grown so successfully last year at
Hastings and Green Cove Springs. AL
ready 175 barrels of seed have been de-
iivered in the eastern part of the
The organization of a county council,
the membership of which will be COM
posed of the Gadsden county commun-
ity organizations. parent-teachers as
sociations and women's clubs, was be-
gun Thursday afternoon and temper
airy officers elected. Another meeting
will be held next Tuesday 10 perfect
the sections of the constitution and |
choose permanent officers.