The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-02-14
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st. VaIentine's Day Appropriately and
EnjOyabIy Celebrated

Eastlake. Feb 13.-Lake Weir Yacht
Club annual meeting Feb 14th, Hotel
Lakeside, $50. Basket lunch, cards,
dancing w r. Goodwin, Commodore;
H T. Connard, Secretary" SO reads
invitations received this week by mem
bers of the club. The announcement
is received with great pleasure and
the event promises to be one of great
enjoyment. Those who were fortunate
enough to be present last winter
know Mr.. L. T. Clawson is an ideal
host This will be the third of a
series of social meetings of the Lake
Weir Yacht Club
Mr. Martin V. Specht of Orange, N.
J. was a recent visitor at Eastlake,
the guest of Postmaster s. r. Hall. Mr..
Specht accompanied by Mr. Hall, spent
several days last week in South Flor
ida and visited Tampa and St Peters
burg. Mr.. Specht left Thursday for
the East Coast before returning 10
New Jersey.
Mr. John T. Lewis of Oklawaha ex-
poets to have his new store and the
Masonic hall completed in about sixty
days. The Stanton camp OF Woodmen
of the World will also use the Masonic
hall 1t is expected that the next reg
ular meeting of the Woodmen will be
held in the new building at Oklawaha
March 5th.
Mr. Geo. f. Snow has completed the
engine house on the lake shore and in
stalled a 20-horsepower gasoline en-
CINE with 5-inch centrifugal pump
which will irrigate three groves, esti-
mated at thirty-five acres.
Mr.. f. F. Newport, Eastlake's ef-
ficient express agent, was three-day
business visitor to the Brick City the
first of this week, and the forwarding
of perishable express was transferred
to the Oklawaha agent during Mr.
Newport's absence.
Mrs. Anna Martin has the materia
on the ground for her new home a
Eastlake. Mrs. Martin owns very
desirable location and the new cottage
will be commodious and attractive.
Mr.. Colby has been delayed in his
work on his new cottage a Eastlakt
on account of the inclement weather.
| Mr.. r. L. Martin of Ocala and Lake
Weir, is having some rich low land:
between Eastlake and Lake Weir sta.
| ton prepared for the testing of a celery
crop.
| Miss Genevieve Fosnot returned Sat
urday morning from a three weeks
visit a St. Petersburg.
| Mrs. E. F. Newport, who has beer
visiting friends in Ocala, returned
home Saturday.
Mrs. Anna Martin and daughter
Mrs. Raiford w. Walker, were Ocals
visitors last week.
| Messrs. Chazal, Chambliss and Wood
row of Ocala were Friday and Satur
day visitors at the lake.
a party of seven from Georgia ar,
among Eastlake's recent arrivals ant
are occupying the r. r. Carroll cot
| tage, Woodmar.
Mrs. c. K. Sage and daughter, Mis-
Frances Sage of Ocala were visitors a
the lake several days last week, re
turning home Thursday.
| Mr.. Matile of Chicago and Miss Bal
lou of Naperyille, Ill, winter guests a
The Oaks were among the lake visit
ors to Ocala Friday.
DR.. c. B. Aver, Mr.. Harry Paine
and Miss Davis of Ocala and Miss Yea
Of Atlanta, Ga, a cousin of DR.. Aver
and one of Ocalas charming winte
lvisitors, autoed to Eastlake Sunda
afternoon and enjoyed a trip acros
the lake in the launch "Billiken" an
DrleI visit with EaStlake friends.
was Miss Veaps first visit to Eastlak
but We trust il will not be her last.
Captain George Russell of LAX
Weir station, in his sturdy little launc
Rhode Island visited Eastlake Monda,
Mesdames Gavotte, Ellis and David
Ison, winter residents of the north sid.
accompanied him and visited the beau
tiful groves of Eastlake and called o
old friends and acquaintances.
Miss Dolly Shaw of Philadelphia
again the winter guest of Mr.. an
Mrs. Stafford of the south side. Mis-
dolly is a social favorite with tn
Lake Weir people and all welcome he
return to the lake.
: Bishop Gray will conduct Episcopa
Iserviees at Woodmar Tuesday evening
Feb. 13. While at the lake he will b
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Lege.
The L Peters fruit packing com
pany of Leesburg is again at work q
Eastlake, finishing up the picking an
packing of the Spooner grove fruit.
Mr.. d. D. Green of Spencer, Mass.
spending some time al Eastlake. tn
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Carpente