The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-04-23
A PLEASANT EVENING
At SILVER SPRINGS

Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Brown in COM
pliment to their charming de- lghter.
Miss Helen Brown and her gra uating
class of the Ocala High Schoo-, gave
them a moonlight picnic last GIT to
Silver Springs. To accommodate the
crowd four teams and an auto were
engaged. The graduating Glass ere
heading for the Springs, drove down
to the court house square and snjoyed
some of the sweet notes discoursed by
the Ocala Metropolitan Band. The
trip was quickly made over tie hard
road to the Springs, where a caeerful
bonfire lit up the cleaning AT boats
were in waiting for the youn- folks
to float over the liquid water OF the
beautiful Silver Springs, whicI were
indeed radiant and beamiNe n the
bright rays of wandering Lu-a By
the time the table was sprea1 with
the good things prepared for this en-
joyable occasion, the young people re-
turned, were comfortably seaoed for
refreshments and Mr.. and Mrs. brown,
with the assistance Of Mrs. WI Coin
and Mrs. Bittinger, supplement- with
the expert experience of Senate Will
! lam Lumpkin, of local fame, tn crowd
| fell to and in the light Of tn MOON
Il
and a lamp that Mr.. Brown in 2ressed
for the occasion, the eXceller- appe-
tites of the coming gradual and
their friends We're beautifully served
\ unique feature of the edible scheme
were the colors of the high school
| black and yellow. which se-Eed as
| handles to the scOoped orangG shells
| filled with delicious nut ice cream, the
| tiny yellow ribbon accentuated at the
| ends with diminutiye black dc.is, eX-
| cited the interest of every hap con
sumner and were treasured as I nora
| BILE souvenirs of an occasion TT viii
remain green in the minds { those
! bright pupils to the end of tht days
After refreshing lemonade ha wash
ed down the crumbs of edible risfac
| ton, the young folks forme, them
selves in a circle and then be IN the
merry game Of drop the HAND e"chie
and such chasing and fiutter O. speed
as was shown around that ia = rae.
track would have made Maud - blush
| with envy, if she could hat5 ariser
from her equine cerements a wit
messed the chasing of happy Jment!
away. The fun and frolic was iept vi
| to the late hour when grs seyard
yawn, when the tired and hapl crow,
| returned home with profuse express
sions of thanks to Mr.. and Mr. Brown
by the participants that it as thu
happiest hour of their lives ii the.
just had the splendidest tin : tina
fair Luna had ever shone d yvn on
This account would be inc ,mplet
without the statement that Us Nc
Creery and Miss Richardson, tie higl
school teachers, chaperoned tn youn.
people and joined in their nnocen
and delightful amusement wit a zes
and vim that truly made an an
Elephants of high school diplon Mrs
Levi, of Lincoln, Neb., and NJ =. Jak
Browns mother was one of { part
and her mOtherly face fairly Glowe
at the pleasure given the your : folks
VIII Coin and the editor Of e Sta
were Of the party and can spe fror
experience that they too beca lie boy
again in thought and feelins at tn
joyfulness and happiness tina welle
up and dubbed over in the ! arts o
the young, 1t was a night ar an ex
perience that the stars in the cours
and the effulgent Queen Of n hit Wi
place in ;their repertoire of ong I
epitomize the innocent joys / pleas
ures that the budding maid rs an
young chevaliers will wear n thei
crown Of remembrance.
; Following were the guests: AIisse
Sara Davis, Hope Robinson Mani
Counts, Belle Hodge, Ellen 'arksoI
Margaret Anderson, Messrs. Ell Lytl,
Carl Lytie, Roy Capplema-. Curui
Crom. Robert Ferguson ano Georg
Mackay, Miss McCreery, NJ Rich
ardson. Mr.. and Mrs. Will Coin. NJ
and Mrs. c. L. Bittinger, Mrs. .evi an
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown.
Misses Ethel Crosby and NJ )el Bee
. and Mr.. Robert Polly and Prof. J. T
z Workman We're not able to b. there