The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-05-15
KEY WEST IN
DAYS GONE BY
Happenings Here just 10 Years
Ago Today As Taken From
The Files Of The Citizen

Key West boys and girls do not
vote on straight party lines, it was
shown today when the pupils of
/ the schools elected members to
city offices in connection with an-
Enual Boys Week program spon-I
sored by the Rotary Club. 1.-THE
entira Hamburger Ticket triumph.
cd over the Beef Steak party The
entire ticket was surprise tolthe
persons who were candidates and
others who were interested in the
election. The winnersioiwere:
Mayor, Earl jackson; Police.
Chief, Joseph Varela; Fire Chief,
Ernesto Hernandez; Sanitary In
spector, Robert Dopp.
| In a series of articles on the
subject, The Winter Wall
Street." Clarence w. Barron, of
the Boston News Bureau, Boston,
! Mass, has taken time to point
Ito the tremendous development of
this state, forming a series of
highly interesting articles which
will prove of inestimable value
to the dwellers in this state. The
series vii be printed by The Citi-
zen.
The Regulars shutout the Serv-l
ice team yesterday by score of
5 to 0, and the Legion team walk
ed away with the Monroes by the
score of 8 to q. Both sides of the
conflicts were puzzling for the
first of the innings in either OF
the games!E but reversals took
place shortly after the third in
ming and the winners walked
easily away with the honors. Casa,
who pitched the game Sunday IN
which he struck out 20 men, was
not as effective as promised and
the Legion jumped on his deliv-
cry and came out winning as stat
ed above.
Editori.l comment: When hair
cuts get to be rs cents the para
grapher for The Key West Citizen
says he proposes to look like Buff
faIo Dill. And when shaves get
to cost SO cents, lot of men will
initiate the Smith Brothers
Times Union.
| Contributions to the Red Cross
fund for sufferers from the Mis-
sissippi floods today reached to-
tai of $2,044.3O. OF this amount
$29.13 was from employees on the
Steamship, Governor Cobb, and
| there were sever:.l donations from
other sources. The entire pro-
ceeds of tickets at the Strand
Theater on next Thursday will be
! given to the fund, and from 9th
er sources will come other sub.
stantial donations.
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A mass meeting will be held in
the high school auditorium to-
morrow evening so that Key West
ers may lie able to hear a talk on
| the subject of health which will
be given by II. F. Filby, repre-,
Isentin.- the bureau of engineering
of the State Board of Health.
Members of Minoca Council
Number Ii, Degree of Pocahontas,
will leave today to attend the
Injecting to be held in Miami of
the Great Council of the order in
that city Tuesday. Those includ-
ed in the party are Mrs. Kathleen
Watkins, Miss Agnes Roberts,
Mrs. Julia Kelley, Mrs. Carl Rus
sell, Great Winona; Mrs. Effie
Demeritt, Second Great Scout.
| Only one marriage license was
| issued from the office of County
Judge Hugh Ggnn during the past
week and this was to Thomas M.
Thorsen to Isabelle Figueredo.
! Mallory Line Steamship Comal
is due to arrive at Key West to-
morrow with the following pas
sengers from Galveston: Mrs.
Mabel B. Butler, Mrs. 1. L. Garth
side, Mrs.. /. C. Garthside, Miss
Mary Phillips and Mrs. Donald
| Reed.
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