The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-07-05
INTERLACHEN ITEMS.

The charming lakeside home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. E. George was the scene of
the elimination of a pretty romance,
when on the evening of June twenty
sixth their only daughter, Bertha May,
was united in marriage with George
Louis Schmidt of Chicago, Ill. Under
the soft radiance of the moonlight and
the glow of myriads OF Japanese Ian.
terms, the spacious lawn was transformed
into veritable iairyland, and there, be-
side the great orange trees, the cere-
mony was performed, Rev. S. ]. Town
send officiating The young bride,
blonde petite and dainty, was never
more lovely than she appeared in her
exquisitely filmy white gown, with
huge arm boquet of fragrant roses.
Little Misses Flora Irish and Ruth Gil
lett, like airy white butterflies, attended
the bride as flower girls. AT the con-
cluSion of the ceremony, Miss Martha
Miller recited Under the Orange
Tees" Miss Homel rendered several
selections on the piano, and Miss Beulah
Irish sang. Later, the large company of
guests were served with dainty refreShs
ments on the lawn. Mr.. and Mrs.
Schmidt begin housekeeping at once in
the cosy Rubel cottage which has just
been freshly painted outside, and en-
tirely refinished and decorated within.
The announcement comes from Ken
wood of the marriage there of Miss Al
ma DeTilla and Edward Walker, on
Saturday, June twenty ninth. Miss De-
Tilla is the youngest daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. !. NJ. DeTilla OF lnterlachen.
Last Sunday was a gala day for the
Congregational Sunday School, being
the day observed az Chldren's Day. A
union service, embracing the Grove
Park and Interlachen schools, was held
in the morning, a delightful program
having been prepared by Mrs. Waldron
of Grove Park, and Miss Coburn of In.
terlachen, assisted by Miss Clarene Fra
ser as organiSt The songs and recita-
tions by the children of both schools
we're we'll rendered, and they deserve
hearty commentator for their good
work in contributing so much to the en-
joyment of the "old folks" The
church was converted for the occasion,
into bower of ferns, with roses and
other blossoms TO give touch OF brill
liant color. The afternoon was given 10
quiet enjoyment, and in the evening
special song service was held in the
Congregational church. Monday noon
saw the departure of the Grove Park
delegation, pleased with their outing,
and regretting almost as much as their
entertainers, that the good times TO-
gethcr must end so soon.
Mrs. VIM. Thorburn is much i'm
proved after her recent severe illness
and is now able TO be downstairs.
H. NJ. Claggett has been confined 10
the house for week, suffering from
painful attack of rheumatism.
Rev. S. J. Townsend goes this week
summer vacation.
Chas. NJ. Brush, of Augusta, Ga, is
here this week visiting his mother.
Mrs. Eva C. Corthell of Jacksonville
arrived here Monday and is with Mrs.
D. NJ Corthell.
Mrs. Robert Monroe has leased the
bakery vacated by Mrs. Stiles, and NOV
ed in Tuesday.
Mrs. J. Hester of Hollister, came up
Saturday 10 attend the Children's Day
services, and is guest OF Mrs. f. A.
Brush.
Misses Callie, Pearl and Myrtle Nc
Craney of Hastings were weekend
guests of Miss Elinor Eames.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Jones spent the weekend
in Starke, the guest of Mrs. Emma
Richard.
Miss Ethel Gillett went 10 Hawthorn
Wednesday 10 remain over the Fourth
with friends.