The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-11-25
MRS. SISTRUNk's ROSE LUNCHEON

r Lovely in Il every detail was the
luncheon given by Mrs. Simeon T. Sis
-runk for N.Y. Park Trammen OF Tai
laaasse-. last Saturday afternoon. THe
occasion was an unusually delightful
affair. owing TO the fact that the
nonoree was the young wife Of Flor
ida.z distinguished governor-elect. 4
far and winSome bride who during
a4r short visit among her Ocala
friends IA, added many more for her
self and popular husband. She seem
Il particularly pretty upon this after
noon in dainty blue chermeuse with
big picture nat and with ner hostess,
in simple whit. received the guests
most Informally in the parlor Of the
beautiful Sistrunk home. the room be-
Ing simply decorated with vases or
roses here and there
After the guests had arrived all
PASSED into the big dining room and
luncheon was served jusi as the clock
struck one The ia BILE was most at
-ractive with its snowy linen. china
and glass and beautiful silver and was
laid with Twelve covers. In the CEN
ter Of the table was placed a large re-
Hector upon which rested a five-candle
cut glass candIabra. with similar small
ones placed near each end of the table.
all lighted and daintily shaded nv
pale green futed silk shades garland
ed with tiny rose buds At the base OF
each were twine 1 Ii ate ferns and
placed at interva l. we're large bowls
Of pink roses, ga .heT"d from Arden"
the Sistrunk's wonderful COUNTRY farm.
The place cards were hand painted
boxes OF roses tied wi pink ribbon
and placed along u Il BILE We're minis
and almonds in silver bowls.
Seated az one md OF the table was
the hostess with Mrs TrammelI al her
right. while Mrs. Charles Rheinauer
occupied the place at the left At the
other end of the table was Mrs WILL
lam Hooker. who has just been elect
cd president Of the State Federation
Of Woman's Clubs. at the recent con
vention at West Palm Beach. Other
guests were Mrs Clarence Camp. Mrs
Z. l. Carney. Mrs r. s Hall. Mrs. D.
". Smith Mrs. Charles Lloyd, Mrs. +.
NJ. Howard, Mrs. L. ". Duval, Mrs
Chs rles Tydings.
Tie siX-cOurse luncheon was per
fecily served and eXquisitely dainty in
IS cve~y appointment. and was done
f Il ju 'tice to by the happy guests
Tie menu consisted of oyster cock
tail. waters, green pea boulliOn. bread
and butter sandwiches tied with rib
hon. cream asparagus on toast. mail
apple jelly, bread sticks. roast turkey
breasts. cranberry sauce, rice balls
gravy. oyster stuffing, cream peas in
heart shaped cases, faky hot biscuit
punch. stuffed grapes on lettuce leaves.
mayOnaise cheese waters, fig snow
Cfresh figs whipped creamy angel
cake. coffee. minis.
And with interesting conversation
the charming hostess added new
laurels to her housewifely crowd. Dur
ing the luncheon toasts were drunk to
Mrs. Trammell, the next mistress of
FlOrida'S gubernatorial mansion, and
to our popular and much beloved state
president of the Florida Federation of
Woman's Clubs-Mrs. VIM. Hooker
After leaving the dining room, the
ladies adjourned to the broad veranda
where for the next three-quarters of
an hour they were kept busy by
cleverly arranged guessing contest,
made in booklet shape and marked
in a most or ginal manner, the ques-
tionS being answered with we'll known
titles of popular magazines After this
contest each lady was invited TO place
her autograph in little booklet that
when the pages were folded over form
ed the queereSt and oldest little
skeletons in pen and ink sketches
This was presented to the honOree as
a souvenir of the loveliest Of happy
days, for not only in heart but our
ghosts" as we'll will follow her for
evermOre.
Mrs. Sistrunk entertains charming
~ and always to social functions.
large or small, over which she pre-
sides. the stamp of real individuality
and this beautiful luncheon was a most
fitting climax to a round OF lovely en-
tertainments in honor of the first
lady of Florida"