The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-06-02
Bliss !,
by DW
jeonnette

aCIeanswept" was, thought
bona fide word. However, with tn,
uncertain aid of my anaemic Web
ster abridged edition. and tn,
Dict. Of synonyms newly acquir
ed)-can find no evidence that
is!
Perhaps my recollection of
hanks back to a Pennsylvani;
Dutch ancestry-it is probably ;
colloquialism similar to freddy
ing up the ROOM. In any event
reckon ] really shouldn't worr!
too much about its origin, for il
this day and time of thigh power
ed advertising" (be this treason?
all the imaginative and alst
ordinary words have been called
into play to describe and also sci
the state of cleanliness.
On the other hand = no one
with perhaps the exception o
Thoreau-could describe nature!
own ablutions-the remaining vi
brance Of colof-the freshness in
duced by the multiple bristles O
a heavy rain--the absolute purity
of the foliage this early eve. Yes
there is a prevailing beauty-lush
ness ''on' the greenery-and Z
light, clear fragrance is in the
air--and the palm fronds sway II
even motion, as If many unseen
loving hands were using them as
fans.
And reckon yours truly better
sashshay about the shopping al
hand
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At 223 Ann, which Is . LITTLE,
quaint street just off Caroline
between Simonfon and DvvaI-
there Is The Caroline Shop whose
picturesque. tropical setting is
50 completely typical Of Our
Town.
whilst | have spoken before
only OF the lovely drapery mater.
iaIs found hsre-today, what
with wedding gifts vppermost in
eur minds and aIso-Iast.minvie
graduation presents - LET'S look
ct fhs unique. inexpensive and
many imported items.
My notes say bamboo pierre
Cd muddlers" -Inow that II is
wronsl Adhere u Is vnserambI.
cd: Misunderstanding siIver-for
pierced Tor oihsrwise ears
start ct $l.2s. Now-beavtifvI
martini pitcher sets with darling
little bamboo canes for mvddI.
srsl The graceful pitchers come
In all sizes-even the "wee"
-" which will hold "cocl<faiIs
tor fwo"-psrfeet for the newly
~.as! There are also those stun
ming bamboo" wrapped glasses
and cocktail shaI<erslf
Ny cigarette caught one Of
those Louise Pam Bell" origin.
oil ashfrays--and my eye liz on
the differently shaped jewel
eraekls gIass--also The Swedish
and then The japanese ashfrays.
These are oil inexpensive-vn-
usvsl-lovsIy enough to Serve"
nuts, or olives imperfect for
wedding presents!
BY all means 90 to the Caro-.
line Shop - see the stunning
"Ceeso" Italian picture frames
and the gorgeous "Boea Rattan"
--absea straw set in Ivcife-for
serving dishes or flower bowls.
The Caroline Shop for that IRE.
membranes" to ihe bridal couple
that they'll never forsefl
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BYE by BLISS: To-Captain
Ashcraft-a swell person. For the
past year he has been Skipper of
the Naval Air Station at Boca
Chica, and leaves Saturday for
Quonset, r. !. to become Com
mander, Fleet Air Wing Three.
He'll sure be missed by his
many friends in Our Town-and
50 we say, ''the very best to you,
Tommy, and au revoir".
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Didia know you can slim your
fis-.- ne "Adorable" way by
taking advantage Of the mex.
psnsivs slenderirins treatments
In their air conditioned Beauty
- "-',onton Street? This
shop also offers complete beauty
-..d..tpoos, color tints,
permanenfs, etc.
: = - =
My Red Shawl tells me that
"Miss Clara" and Mac" Bennett
celebrated their eighth wedding
anniversary yesterday. Congratu-
lations to two grand people!
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Said one tiek-foek 10 the other
--'..+-'ira at his middIe-u
don't feel WELL" And the other
...-., answered-"Maybe you're
lust run down. Let's 90 to Mr..
Prvitfs, 4o2 sovthsrd Street and
see what Is wrong. Why-yov
MIGHT even have snapped your
mainsprins!"
And so they did-and in .
short time, both came running"
cut Of Mr.. Prvitt's Watch Re-
pair Shop-and the little sick