The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-03-24

SuSo TI9HI oOWI 10 WIG SeiV'
line Shop and flew upstairs and
sure enough, they were reducing
their prices on their "boIt.ends"
Of drapery and upholstery mat
erial. This means ten yards or
less however, that's more than
aPlenfY to do q chair with -
or many other things!
Although the Caroline Shop
make the draperies and slipcov.'
ers there, they will come out to
your house - discuss your dec.
Grating problems - help you
select material - the right col
ors, whether to put a print with
q stripe or not and cut the
covers out right on your chair
OF sofa. The charge is only for.
the material used, and their
bark cloth and saiIeIoth are won.
derfully inexpensive. Their work.
manship is guaranteed and they
really know sheir drapes and
sIipeovers! Call ire Caroline Shop
and your decorating with cloth
problems are solved.
X X r
KEY-notes: Overheard in a shop
"a five year old singing Diamonds
are a Girls Best Friend" - where
upon, cynical adult female said,
Dear, they sure are if you have
them"
Mary Louise says they tell this
story in Our Town about the
toothless termite who went into the
bar and said SIS this bar ten
der?" But she didn't say which
bar (Shades of that shaggy dog!)
X X X
Are keeping books and records
on your rental properties getting
you down? Don't you know how
much money you have? The Co.
raj Keys Office Supplies at l26
DUval has the perfect answer to
every landlords accounting head
ache. The HUber's "Praetieal In.
come Tax System" is a neat,
compact little book which aids
and abefs you in keeping
amounts Of rent received, re.
pairs made, depreciation allow
able, etc. up to date.
This Huber System is perfect
regardless Of the type of rental
property - motel, hotel, or a.
parfments. Drop in at the Coral
Keys Office Supplies and see how
easy and efficient this System is.
You'll be glad you did and your
accounts will be happier tool
4 y
Yesterday l found myself mad
vertently directing traffic on Caro-
line Street from the car - peo-
pie including yours truly couldn't
help but pass the barricade - as
it was small and placed complete
ly to one side of the street. / got
three thank you's and one "ignor-
al"
This business of tearing up the
streets and usually during the
Season" has gone on for so long
it is really funny. However, may
l suggest painting signs saying
"Detour" or For heavens sake
don't go down this street," The
present barricades are antiquated
and inadequate - and half the
time not there!
4 X X
Today's warm weather will
mean much cutting Of hair. Why
not take your head TO the Ador-
able Beauty Salon and LET them
cut or trim your browning glory.
\ X X
PAGING PEN PALS: The fol-
lowing was received the other morn
at the office and l quote:
my dear Friend:
Pm writing these few lines to
you and hope that you don't mind.
l had a copy of the Key West
Citizen and saw your name men
toned.
I've heard so much about Key
West and am sure it must be just
lovely down there.
I'm much interested in Key West
and if you would care to write me
would be pleased to hear from some
one down there and if you don't
care to write yourself you may
know of some other lady there
that would write to me.
Cordially yours"
Yes, gals, it is from a man! And
if you are interested in answering
his letter, call me and shall give
you the address. BY the by - the
letter was addressed to miss Sue
Jones' - and have We been kid
ding her!
X X X
Saw the eutest and most mex.
pensive poeketbooks, hats and
gloves at the Ideal Toys at sS4
Duval. One set Of matching bag
and hat in silk swiss braid runs
The samut Of milady's growing
!, Up - the bonnet size one TO
three comes with brim turned
back, 50 everyone can see fhe
baby - size three to six has
brim to demureIy shield the eyes
and size six to ten, sports q
fancy eriss-eross strap in me
back to show off the eUrls.