The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-08-14

--5e4ned the-meFFg houseparry aggre-
cation for a splash in the lake, after
which launch ride was greatly en-
joyed, and with merry conversation
and jokes the hours fairly few and
the time OF parting came all too soon.
Chocolate ice cream was served, and
the ride home through the moon
light while not nearly SO inspiring as
that on the lake was greatly enjoyed.
Those in the party were Misses Will
ie Igou of Eustis and Virginia Sis
trunk, with Messrs. w. B. Gallagher,
o. 3. Howse, Whit Palmer, Lagrange
Sistrunk, Alfred Beck, W. VI. Martin,
Morris Smith, w. J. Frink, Avis
Williams, Julian Bullock and Mrs.
Sistrunk. The young ladies will come
home tomorrow and thus will end
one of the most delightful house
parties ever given on Lake Weir.
Mrs. L. B. Tydings and daughter,
Miss Ellie Tydings, are spending this
week with friends and relatives at
Williston. They expect to return
about the latter part of the week.
Mr.. Edward Swain, after a visit
with his sisters and friends in st. Pc
tersburg, Clearwater and Tampa, re-
turned to Anthony Wednesday. Mr..
Swain will leave Saturday for Jack
sonville, and after several important
musical engagements will go to his
study in Brooklyn, where he will be
all winter. Mr.. Swain is an unusual
~ talented young man and singer
of much note and merit, and Marion
county is justly proud of her young
SON." A few weeks ago he sang at
the Temple under the auspices of the
Woman's Club and charmed all with
IN the sound OF his voice.
Mr.. Brantley Weathers, Jr., is ex-
visit with his cousin, Mrs l. V. Stew
ems in Lakeland.
Miss Claire Brodnax returned to
her home in Jacksonville yesterday
afternoon, after visit of some
weeks most delightfully."- spent in this
city with Miss Esther Ley.
The many friends of Mrs. L. r.
Chazal were pleased to learn on yes
terday of their safe and comfortable
trip north with her sick mother, Mrs
Hickman, who stock the trip re-
markedly we'll, and after few days
rest in Philadelphia they will take
her on 10 her old home in Lewes,
Del. Mrs. Chazal will return home
in a1out-~twe-weeks-
Col. Mic Barco of Crystal River is
having a handsome home built in
Gainesville and will move his family
to that city to reside in the early au-
tumn.
The many friends of Mrs Wilbur
Smith will regret to learn of her ill
ness at the home of her mother, Mrs,
Glib McRae on-4ime street.
Miss Helen Hardee, accompanied
by Misses Flora Maddox, Miriam
Pasteur and Annie Holder, left yes
terday afternoon en- route to Ashe-
Vile, n. c., where Miss Hardee will
spend the next few weeks as the
guest of Mrs. George Rentz. Miss
Holder will go to the Shenandoah
valley and the others will go to diff
ferent points in the mountains before
returning home in the autumn.
Mrs. B.aN. Looney and son, Mas
ter George Looney, returned this
morning from Lake Weir, where they
were the guests over night of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. j. Gerig.
The Woman's Club of Miami put
out magnificent publication of the
Miami Herald last week that is a
credit to that splendid body of noble
women. The state president, Mrs. |
VIM. Hooker, did some splendid work
for the success of the edition and the
ladies are justly proud of their eff
forts.
The Young Ladies Reading Club
of North Lake Weir was most de-
lightfully entertained yesterday aft
ernoon by Mrs. Haynes at the resi-
dence of Mr. Noble Harrison. The |
study of modern literature is greatly
enlivening one afternoon in the |
week for these ambitious young peo-
pie. Mrs. Haynes served her guests |
to most refreshing iced tea and waf- |
ers, and very pleasant afternoon |
was passed.