The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-02-22

EaSIidkS, Feb. L1--10e tn1rd social
meeting OF the Lake Weir Yacht Club
was held Wednesday night, Feb IA, at
Hotel Weirsdale. Weirsdale, with Mr..
L T. Clawson host Basket lunch was
served to eighty guests. Business
meeting was called to order in the
office and report read of the work
done on the new club house and pier
at Eastlake. The election of officers
for the ensuing year resulted in the re-
election OF the entire armament. and
is as follows: Commodore, W. r.
Good win, Eastlake; vice commodore,
DR.. Hugh Henry, Oklawaha; secretary,
H. 7. Connard, Weirsdale; assistant
secretary, E. T. Lytle, Stanton: treas
urer, j. W. Chapman. Swampscott,
Mass, and Eastlake, Fla Owing to
his intended permanent removal from
Marion county, the resignation Of Mr..
E. L. Stafford of Weirsdale, as men,
Der of executive board was accepted.
and Mr.. A H Foss of Weirsda1e elect
ed member of the committee. The
other members of the executive COM
mittee are as follows: ". Fl. Buckley,
Weirsdale; ]. G. Lege. Eastlake; j. L
Carney, Summerfield. After the bust
ness session tables were placed in sew
eral rooms for the card games and the
large dining room quickly transferred
into hall for the dancers. Delight
full music, suitable to the occasion
was rendered by local talent, whose
positions in the west hall enabled all
to enjoy it. The house was beautifully
decorated with palms and branches OF
red bay-berry. The weather man had
provided ideal Florida February
weather for the st. Valentine day
meeting. The departure Of Commodore
Goodwin and his ten guests was the
signal for the breaking up of one Of
the most pleasant social events ever
given by the Lake Weir Yacht Club.
The next number on the yacht club
program is scheduled for Thursday,
Feb. %, a decorated launch parade.
boats to assemble at club house dock,
Eastlake, at 2:30 p. M, and at COM
modore's orders sail to foot of lake
and return. Basket lunch will be
served on grounds of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Schnitzler, Weirsdale. Mr.. and Mrs.
Schnit7ler will be assisted in enter
tanning by Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Buckley
and the club and its guests are con-
fident of another delightful evening.
The fifth of the clubs superior So
cial events will be celebrated Feb. %,
at which time the club and its guests
will be entertained at the home of Mrs.
F. E. Haskell at a Leap Year Party
and Barn Dance" Mrs. Haskell will be
assisted by Miss Frances Arnold.
| Commodore Goodwin and son, Mort
| inner and S. G. Fosnot of Eastlake, at
| tended the launching of the good ship,
city of Ocala" at Silver Springs Sun
day.
! Mr.. and Mrs. T. E Thompson of
/ Quincy, Ill, who are pleasantly locat-
ed in Blair Villa, Woodmar, for the
winter, are enjoying Florida's unsur-
passed climate. They drove to Lees
burg Tuesday morning to spend the
day.
! Mrs. ]. G. Lege Of Woodmar was
| the guest of Ocala friends several days
last week.
Mr.. H. o. Matile of Chicago, who has
been a guest Of Commodore Goodwin
and family at The Oaks, is spending
some time in South Florida. At present
he is at the Tampa Bay Hotel. Mr..
Matile will visit Key West before re-
turning to Eastlake.
| Mr.. NJ. l.. Williams of Ocala was a
guest of the Lake Weir Yacht Club at
it's ST. Valentine meeting at Lakeside
Hotel.
| T1cHiy I1dll anu MISS
Winnie Hall, Of Falmouth Heights,
Mass, winter visitors at East1ake, were
among the visitors to Ocala Monday
Mr.. N. H. DeLane has greatly i'm
proved the appearance of his residence
| by the application of two coats Of
white paint.
/ DR.. Guy Aver of Atlanta, Ga, ac-
companied by his wife, little son and
Miss Hattie eVal, also Of Atlanta, and
his brother, DR.. c. B. Aver of Ocala,
autoed from Ocala to Eastlake Tues
day afternoon and enjoyed few hours
on the lake. Lake Weir is the child
hood home of DR.. Guy aver and his
many friends welcomed the surprise
visit
Marion county's competent tax as
SCISSOR, Alfred Aver, visited Lake Weir
last Friday and Saturday While here
he was the guest of Mr.. John l. Car
ney and Mr.. Geo. E. Snow.