The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-03-06
EASTLAKE

EastIake, March 4.-The leap year
party and barn dance rendered the
Lake Weir Yacht Club and it's guests
Thursday evening, Feb. 29th, by Mrs.
F. E. Haskell, at her palatial home at
Weirsdale. was the most brilliant of
the social functions given on Lake
Weir in recent years. The guests on
their arrival were greeted by Mrs.
Haskell and her charming nieces,
Misses Allen and Arnold, and nephews,
Messrs. Arnold, and directed them TO
the barn" where a splendid orchestra
from Ocala rendered music during the
evening. The carriage rooms were
beautifully decorated for the occasion.
The walls were literally covered with
palm leaves and branches of magnolia;
the corners were banked with a pro-
fusion of blooming jasmine vines. The
subdued lights in the barn" and the
brilliant bonfires on the lawn and the
jolly crowds both indoors and out-at
house and barn-made it a scene long
to be remembered. During the evening
Refreshments were served in the spa
cious dining room and on the verandas
salads olives, sandwiches, coffee, ice
cream and cake and refreshing fruit
punch and bon-bons were dispensed.
ance from Ocala were Messrs. D. F.
McIver and Clifford B. Aver, DR.. E. G.
Lindner, Mr.. Tom Harris of the Ban
ner, Misses Mary Burford, Bette Wray
| McIver and several others. 1t was not
until long after midnight that the
HAPPY crowd bid the ideal hostess and
| her charming assistants adieu. Alto
gether it was one of the largest at
tended and most enjoyable of the
clubs social events.
| Mrs. Schroeder, mother of Mrs. Otto
Young of Silver Lake, left last week
for New York City, where she will un-
dergo a severe surgical operation. Her
many friends wish for her a speedy re-
storation of her usual good health.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Hall and
daughter, Miss Winnie Hall, who have
spent the past five months at East
lake, will leave Friday for their sum-
mer home at Falmouth Heights, Mass.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Hertel of Naper-
lville, Ill, Mrs. DR.. Stoner, Mrs. Fred
Stoner and son, Seth. and Mrs. Frank
Haynes of Decatur, I'LL, have been the
guests of Commodore and Mrs. Good
win at their lovely home, "The Oaks
lduring the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy w Toph and chill
luTeH anu nurse are OOH1lCll6u III the
lCarro1l cottage for indefinite So
ljourn. Eastlake people welcome the
return of this genial family to Wood
mar.
Miss Maude Mcintosh of Ocala, we'll
known in the Lake Weir young peo-
Iples social circles, and one of the sum-
mer residents of the north side, was
Ian Eastlake visitor from Friday till
Monday, the guest of Mrs Anna Mar
Itin.
The yacht club will have a ST. Pat
rick day costume party at the new
lclub house pier Saturday, March 16, al
IL o'clock (noon), and go in boats tc
the E. J. Lytle grove at Stanton, where
la l o'clock basket dinner will be serv.
led
Mrs. George Robinson of Chicago
her mother. Mrs. Potter, and Mrs My.
ers, also of Chicago, are enjoying life
at the Robinson home on the west side
of the lake, near the Carney home. Mr.
Robinson and Mr.. Potter are expected
to arrive from Chicago this week tt
Join the family circle.
The yacht club will meet at tn.
Bradford pier Wednesday evening
March 9Th, at 7:30. for a chicken pill
1au. The club will be the guests O.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl. Bradford and Mrs
Kate Clements, and another enjoyab1,
time is anticipated.