The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-01-22
BEAUTIFUL INFERNO.
TIOKAL WHIST CONGRESS.
Mrs. Rheinsuer Entertained q Large
Number of Ladies' Friday
Afternoon

Among the very many lovely af-
fairs given in Ocala this winter Mrs.
Charles Rheiuauer's card party FRI
day afternoon should have mention
as being a beautiful one in every re-
spect. The ladies were invited to an
international Whist Congress, I"
and International it was. Every
nation was represented in the tables,
and in the decorations throughout
the house. The decorations were
elaborate and were beautifully ar
ranged. Flags of all nations aud every
hue, and red, white AMI blue bunt-
ing were draped about The walls in
every room. The effect OF the gay
figs and bunting mixed with guam
titles OF bamboo, ferns and palms
was most effective and pleasing
Mrs. Rheirnauer wore a gown of
blue wolfe with trimmings of white.
She was assisted by Misses Louise
Scott, Alice Bullock aud Sue Ander-
sou, all wearing dresses of white.
Punch and bon bOns were served
during the afternoon aud when the
games were finished q two course
supper was served.
There were nine tables Of progress
sive whist and two tables of finch.
The score cards were hand painted
with flags to match the flags OH the
toble. Instead of being numbered
the cards were marked with the
names of some prominent characters
from each OF the countries represen-
ted. AS for instance. the United
States cards were called George and
Martha Washington. The lady re-
ceiving the card bearing the name of
George Washington Of course match
ed with the one having the Martha
Washington card.
The first prize, a handsome bronze
ornament, was won by Miss Mona
KILLER; the second prize, lovely vase,
was won by Mrs Pearl Mason, and
the BOBBY, dainty silk stock, went
to Miss Gertrude Peyser. The finch
prize, beautiful sofa pillow, was won
by Mrs. r A. BurfOrd, and the finch
BOBBY, also a dainty stock, was
awarded to Miss Mary Apperson.
The following ladies, all of whom
were handsomely gOwned, were pres
ent and made this pleasant aud no
table event in Ocala's social history,
viz:
Mrs. @. s. Scott, Mrs. w. S. Bull
lock, Mrs. r. A. Burford, Mrs. J. w.
Pearson, Mrs. A. Brown, Mrs. Ed.
Hitler. Mrs. Hirsch, Miss ROsenbaum,
Miss Mona Hitler, Mrs. VIM. Ander-
son, Mrs. L. r. ChazHl, Mrs. Mexican,
Mrs. Chss. V. Miller, Mrs. Lee Miller,
Mrs. Geo. Mckay, Mrs. b.. Potter,
Mrs. Mallory LiddOn, Miss Johnnie
Liddon, Miss Valeta Potter, Mrs. NJ.
Strauss, Mrs. Jake Brown, Mrs. Nj.
Fishel, Mrs. NewsOn, Mrs. Finch,
Mrs. Mason, Mrs. D. 5. Woodrow,
Mrs. Ed. Holder, Mrs. Austin, Mrs.
Frank L. Watson, Miss Lou Gamsby,
Miss Minnie Gamsby, Mrs. KoOnce,
Mrs. A. E. Gerig, Mrs. NJ. G. LOoney,
Mrs. J. F Edwards. Mrs. GOttlieb,
Mrs. F. K. Harris, Mrs. Peyser, Miss
Gertrude Peyser, Mrs. Zewadski, Mrs
Carrie Long, Mrs. Robert Blake, Mrs.
f. L. Carney, Miss AppersOn, Mrs.
Sternberger, Miss Alice Bullock, Miss
Louise Scott, Miss Sue Anderson.
Mrs. Hirsch, is from Maryland,
Mrs. Holder, from DunuellOn, and
Miss ROsenbsum, from Pennsylvania.
The day itself was an ideal one and
with this exquisitely arranged func-
ton cOnspired to make it one of long
and delightful memory.
Confederate Veterans Meet.
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