The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-02-09
conmoDoRE GOODWIN MAKING
THINGS LIVELY At The LAKE


Gee. n. snow has Just finished the
pnmp house and lnstalaled the big TO-
asry pump and easolene engine, with
whicA ne win irrigate. when neces-
mrY. about nfty acres Of orange
arove He win supply water 20 the
Anfhony grove Of d. q. woodrow. and
o. the enc grove of Mrs. won Fell
Hnaeh. a. well a. bis own groves. The
pnmp house 10 located on the beach
n fruut % me Anthony grove.
TIE Oaks bungalow IL In the hands
81 the decorator. The walls viii be
nnted IN permanent eoloFs, greens
ana bans. and the woodwork refinish-
81 in Fiemiah oak stain n. D. sher-
man ~ South Lake Weir. who has
won . hne repntaflon for artistic In
tarlor aeooratine. II doing the work.
lim BaNa. coloFed. Of stanton, has
put IL . large acreage Of watermelons
en the ed nrimloe place on Silver
faAa
A carload ~ box lumber was un-
toaiea a. Easiiake this week for the
CaFnay Investment Company and car
Rcd across the lake b. sam Fosnot
60 be barge
Commo.ioFo Goodwin has purchased
fFom b. D. Condor a i6-foot Mullins
mesi Fuw boat which be will keep on
80 imha. Ia q boat house TO be built
6haFe Tho boat wili be- used Cor fish
lnN whsn the hig lake r. rough.
TIE go aumber ON the program OF
the imke Weir Yacht clcb IL a dance
EN- Frlaay nlght % this week al the
kfeleeF ldiewlld pavilion. The an
nsal meelina 81 he combined with q
Naienaine party AZ Lakeside Hotel on
kehfuAfy ifth A decorated launch
nafaaa wiii celebrate Washington's
bifihday ca TIE 22nd and a leap year
nnFty wlll Fuuna up the February pro-
mFem. Commodore and Mrs. Goodwin
eiaim the privilege of opening up the
nsw elab houae with a party.
To 88fooi nagpole a. The Oaks.
whieh has been replaced b. a 60-foot
STAR has been presented 60 the Lake
Welr Yacht Ciah house By Mr.. Good
wln. alenS with . new nag. Another
paie h seeded Cor the club house. as
ona wlll ornament each end. Il is in
tinlatea that n some member would
pFesent tie club house with a ship
weather Fane tie glft would not be
aeellnea
The opening number on the winter
pfonfam ~ the Lake Weir Yacht Club
pmaaed info the aeiightful history of
ahn eluh on last saturday afternoon.
when ever o. people gathered az the
enmmadorea reception az The Oaks
hff and Mra. Goodwin were assisted
~ Miss Alloe nalioa % Naperville.
f1 Tha niiliken brought the Lake
nias liotei gnesta Decorations greet
80 tie Euestn a. they climbed the
Hfapa - the blur. a. the stairway and
nnmmsF house we're embellished with
bunting magnolia branches and mis-
tlsioe flaga. greenery and bunting
ampea the mooriah arched entrance
a. tha hunEalow and the living room
eas attractive wifh flowers. ferns and
ahraha The feature OF the occasion
wnH ne raising u the hig 60.foot flag
pole. aa straight = yellow pine tree as
ever pushed lee top skyward II had
been finished under the direction OF
A. "A Lawrence Of Falmouth Heights.
Masa. ubn has been a sea.faring man.
and b enloying his FIRST. but not his
laNi. winfer a. Eastlake. The big pole
waa made as smooth AZ a ships mast
wiih glass and sandpaper. and was
SATISFIED In two coats Of shellac and a
aonble coat Of spar varnish. Mr.. Law
rencu Flwged the pole for raising with
hiocks and tackle and guy lines. and
the veFy heavy stick was walked up
o. place IN workmanlike fashion II
cas- quickly set In six feet Of concrete.
and a. Mortimer Goodwin hoisted the
ieloot iag . salute OF thirteen guns
waa fred b. J. W Chapman, and
~Oid Glory" was saluted with vigorous
cheers. Thanks 20 Mr.. Iawrence's
eeamanship the pole-raising was a
Grand aaccesa. The eommodore's sig.
nails may now be seen from all around
the lake Refreshments included
sandwiches. fruit salad. cakes. tea
and oraneeade Mrs Goodwin was as.
aisied Ia serving by Miss Baulou
Misses filile and Caroline Pasteur OF
Lake Weir and Mrs. Nathaniel Pink
ham and Mrs. Thomas f. Thompson
~ Quincy, ln Il was yacht club
weather Three hlustery days were
succeeded b. perfect Florida win