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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

TAT ASIifNGTON turned steadily 20
NM his private business for the win
w. ter, nevertheless. az was his
~ont-pushed forward the prep
aration and settlement or his
western lands and stood guard az before,
over the soldiers grants upon the Ohio,
aeainst official bad faith and negligence
TIE BUSIEST MAN IN VIRGINIA.
For 2 year or two pact there has
been scarce moment that 1 could prop
erly call my own" no declared to q
friend vino solicited his promise TO act
as guardian for his eon. What with
my oHn business, my present ward g.
my mothers, which is wholly In my
hands, Colonel Falrfax's, Colonel Mer-
GERS and the little assistance 7 have un-
dertsken 10 give in the management Of
my brother Augustine's concerns, to-
Sether with the share 7 take in public
affairs, ] have been constantly engaged
In writing letters. settling accounts and
negotiating one piece OF business or an
other: BY which means ] have really
been deprived OF every kind of enjoy
ment. and md almost fully resolved to
engage In no fresh matter TN 1 had
entirely wound IN the old.
He promised to undertake the now
charge, nevertheless 1t was stun Of
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

The tourist section OF The Ladies Lit
erary club will meet this afternoon al
4 o'clock at the club house. and Dean
BYRON Cummings will give A talk or
"Roman Antiquities
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs, Earl Dunshee have beer
spending The past week at the Metro
pole. Catalina Island.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

Professor Edgar EaT'iiss entertained a
party OF Young people last evening at a
supper following the theatcT, Mrs. 4.
q. Andrews charcronin- the party.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

w i Ialorau and his daughter. Miss
Florence FnllorJu. left Yesterday for tn
west They viii sail on THURSDAY on tn
81 mship Cleveland for u tour Of tn
world and viii be away the better par
OF the year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

Copyright, 1913 by tho Mcclure News
paper Syndicate)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

Mrs. Arthur Shepherd. who has beer
here spending some months with he'
mother, Mrs. Thomas W. Jennings. left
yesterday with her children TO return e
her home in Boston. Miss Alice Wells
4 ccompa nied hcr. and will spend month
or SO visiting friends in Boston and lr
New York.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

Mrs. 4. l. Carpenter. accompanied by
Mrs. f.. l.. Carpenter. Jr.. left Saturday
night for Portland whore the latter is TO
mako her home MIR. Carpenter viii 20
on in a few days 10 Join them.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

l1is nature 20 spend himself thus. and
keep his Dowers stretched always 10 a
great compass.
With the new year G775)1 public AFFAIR."
doomed big again. and orninous.
The petitions OF the congress- at Phls-
delphia had been received In England
almost with contempt Chatham. indeed
with that broad and noble sagacity which
made him 20 great O. statesman, had pro-
posed that Americas demands should be
met. TO the utmost length OF repeal and
withdrawal OF menace and that sho
should bo accorded TO the full the self
government she demanded In respect to
tsHation and every domestic concern
CHATHAM'S FERvID WARMING.
1T is not canceling piece of psrch-
ment." he crted. that can win back
America" the old FIRE Burning not With
In him: you must respaet her fears and
her rescntments.'
Tho merchants too. In fear for their
trade. urged very anHlously that there
should be instant and ample concession,
But The kings stubborn anger, the par
liamepts Indifference the ministrys In
capacity. made IL impossible anything
wise or generous should be done
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

Miss Estelle Hansen entertained the
T o. NJ O. club Thursday at her home
on Princeton avenue. Tea was served
from q table daintily arranged In tho
club coIors and covers were laid FOR ten.
In two weeks MISS Nellie Lucas VIII cn.
te.tain the club.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04
STILL RUNS WITH THE HOUNDS.

Ho found time even that stirring year,
20 quicken his blood once aud again,
nevertheless, while winter held. by a run
with the hounds: for he was not turned
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

next meeting will be with Mrs. Albert
r. Barnes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

Mrs. Don CJmomIle (Beatricc Stricklev)
is here from California visiting her par
cnts. Mr. aud Mrs. ", !. StrIcbiey, Mr..
Camomilc Will be here shortly 10 join
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-04

Mrs. Julia Simpson has announced the
marriage OF her daughter Susan and
Ernest V Graham. the event having
taken place yesterday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
LAKE WEIR

Lake Weir, Jan. 2S.-Miss Margaret
Brooks returned Friday from New
York and Cambridge, Mass, where she
has been spending the past two weeks
Mrs d. r. Haines and Miss sara
Agnew entertained most charmingly
at the Iatter's attractive home on Sat
urday evening. There were six tables
of whist. The places were marked
with the most attractive tallies. The
cards bore a series of Cupids in fasci-
mating postures. Two tables of heart
dice were arranged in the hall for
guests not caring for whist. Commo-
dore Goodwin kept the score for both
tables. After an interesting game of
whist it was found that top score had
been made by Miss Brooks, who was
presented with a handsome deck of
cards in a leather case. The lowest
score was made by Mr.. n. w. Harrison,
who received a very unique prize of a
pair of miniature boots in token of ode
feet). Mrs. Dora BreazeaI received the
prize for highest score in heart dice,
which was a beautiful book Miss Ag-
new was assisted in receiving and
keeping talIies by Mrs. Carstens and
Miss Ruth Gill After the game the
tables were covered with dainty cloths
and chicken salad course with coffee
was served. The stairway, hall and
rooms were beautifully decorated with
jasmine and yellow roses.
Mr.. Burns OF Nashville left Monday
morning after spending a month here
with his wife and children, who are
pleasantly located at r. l. Martins
home. Mr.. Burns says there is no place
like Lake Weir to have thoroughly
good time and judging by the friends
he made while here he will be gladly
welcomed back next year.
Mr.. Lynch and family are occupying
the Smith home recently purchased by
r. L. Martin. Mr.. Lynch has moved
his sawmin here from Grove Park, ant
will make this his future home
Mr. William Hyde and family of Cor
nell, are here for an indefinite time
and are pleasantly located at the Spen
/ Ger cottage.
Mrs G. NJ. Eaton and little son o
Ocala are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. r. L
/ Martin. parents of Mrs. Eaton.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Carson Bradford an,
/ two children Of Nashville, Tenn, vii
arrive next Monday TO spend the re
mainder of the winter on the lake.
/ Mrs Matte Robinson and daughter
/ Miss Annie, Of Baltimore, Nd, arrives
a few days ago and are guests of Mrs
H. w. Henry Jr
Mrs olivia Trout of staunton, Va
is the guest of Mrs. H. W. Henry, Sr
/ for the winter
/ Mrs. Brazil of Anderson, S. c., is en-
| joying visit with her sister-in-la Law
| Mrs. J. 3. Martin.
Miss Ruth Hobgood of North Caro-
lima, is visiting Miss Title Pasteul
Miss Hobgood is a charming youn
lady and is receiving a great deal Q
attention socially.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

An alarm a few seconds after noon
today sent the firemen and their ap-
paratus flying out to the west side of
town. \ carload of wood being
brought into the city on the Ocala &,
Southwestern caught fire from the en-
CINE, and the blaze became too big for
the train men to handle, so they cut
the car loose from the train and
brought it to the vicinity of Fausett's
store, from which an alarm was sent
in The firemen made good time, but
when they went to connect the hose
with the hydrant the whole top of the
hydrant came off. and some little delay
followed until it could be replaced.
They soon put the fire out, however.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
BRILLIANT LAKESIDE BALL
Large attendance and a Pleasant Eve
nina af Eaaefake

nfn@ at EsaSelakG
The ball given by the Lake Weir
Yacht Club at EastIake last night was
a social success and largely attended
At least $50 people were present, and
Il looked like every boat on the lake
was tied up at the docks or moored TO
stakes by the shore.
Those from Oeala were Mr. and Mrs.
u. s Woodrow. Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford
Anderson, Misses Genevfeve and Ber-
tina Smith and Kathleen Jackson,
Messrs. Phil Robinson, Hugo Mcintosh,
Sam Mathews. James Carlisle Pete
Mcintosh. 3. F. Condor, Dallas Jeff
coat. Claude Nelson and NJ r. Will
Jams, ard perhaps a few more. Most
of these returned TO Oeala on No. IS,
which the management, at Agent Will
Jams request, accommodatingly stop
ped at EastIake.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Captain Jim Smoak of Silver Springs,
who was in town Wednesday, says the
City of Ocala is making regular tri-
weekly trips to Palatka and return and
always has good lists of passengers.
This fast boat will excuit to Los Kiss
and return Sunday, and all who want
a pleasant trip on the river should be
on board
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Marshal Carter went on a hurry call
to small clearinghouse somewhere
between the public square and the
Seaboard last night. He found that
one of the boarders, crazy drunk, had
started out on the street, with the
avowed intention of Staying some one.
A friend tried to restrain him, where
upon the drunk turned upon his friend
and pulled out much of his hair Mr..
Carter says hair was scattered all
over the place
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
A GOOD OFFER

years subscription will be given
to the person who sends in to the Star
the best reason why they should pur-
chase a lot in the Chace subdivision to
be sold at Auction Friday, Feb. It'll.
Answers must be mailed to the Star by
the 9Th
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
SOMETHING NEW

A real washing machine on exhibit
ton in the old Air Dome on Oklawaha
avenue, opposite court house, Ocala,
Fla. We invite the public to come
and see us demonstrate the machine
1tw JOHN DEISCH,
Representing the Royal Laundry Ma
chine Co, Constantine, Mich.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
SCHEDULE FOR THE SEASON

OF the Theatrical Attractions Booked
for the Temple
Feb. 4-The Fortune Hunter.
Feb. madam X.
Feb. 6-Paul Gilmore in Havoc.
Feb. THE Girl From Rector's.
Feb. 1.-THE Trail Of the Lonesome
Pine.
Feb. 14-Freckles
Feb. 1.-THE Goose Girl
Feb. 25-Newlyweds and Their Baby.
Feb. 2S-Climax
March 10-Human Hearts.
March 1.-THE Man, the Girl and the
Game.
strels.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Mr.. James Engesser recently return
ed from a trip to Hastings, and is much
pleased with the looks and prospects
of that thriving town. The humble
Irish potato has firm foundation for
it's prosperity.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

W. l. Morgan, with the big drug
house of Wyeth & Bro, Philadelphia,
was in town today, visiting his friend,
w. w. Stripping. There is prospect
that Mr.. Morgan will some time soon
make Ocala his home
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

If your children are subject to at
tacks of Group, watch for the first
symptom, hoarseness. Give Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy as soon as the
child becomes hoarse and the attack
may be warded off. For sale by all
dealers.-Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Doc Blackiston. the veteran veter-
marian, isl having much trouble with
his eyes They give him no pain, but
his visiont is/so much obscured that he
cannot raad nor drive. His case is in
the hands of specialist, who expects
TO curg him in a few months, mean
time "f9oeI~Tfnds time hanging heavy
on his hands. HIS friends. of whom he
has many, hope Docs" affiiction will
soon pass.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

1919 lbs. Meal or Grits. .25c
ii lbs. Whole Rice. LOO
Pure Home Made Lard per can. SOC
Sweet Potatoes per peck. $3.50. zoe
Cream of Wheat. ...... 15c
Seven Bars Lenox Soap. 25c
8 lbs. White House Coffee. :. 81 .05
Six Bars Expost BoFax Soap. -. Csc
2 Cans Il lib. Ocean Gem Salmon 25c
2 Cans Sunbeam Salmon. -. .35c|
3 Pkgs. Jello or Ice Cream Pwdr 25c
3 Cans HOminy. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .25c
z Cans Sunbeam Shrimp. .25c
lib. Pkg. Sunbeam Soda. sc
3 Pkgs. Sunbeam Mince Meat. .25c
s Pkgs. Sunbeam Corn Flakes. .25c
L Pkg. Sunbeam Oatmeal. - = 0c
Bottle Sunbeam Boiled Cider. .35c
II lib Van Houten's Cocoa. .25c
Il lib. Van Houten's Cocoa .45c
Id. Van Houten's Cocoa. 85c
2 Bots. 10c Size Lemon Extract 15c
| 2 Bots. 1Oc Size Vanilla Extract .15c
Bot. 25c. Size Lemon Extract. zoe
Bot. 25c. Size Vanilla Extract Zoe
/ 10. Cracker Boy Coffee. soc
Id. White House Coffee. 40c
2 lbs. White House Coffee. Toe
1 Glass Beachnut Bacon. Soc
Glass Beachnut Beef 35c
Can Beachnut Beans 10c
Beachnut Peanut Butter Zoe 15c 25c
Beachnut u pint Catsup. .15c
Beachnut Apple Jelly. 15c
Beachnut Grape Jelly zoe
Beachnut Ounce, Red Currant
and Grape individual size) fOc
Beachnut Cranberry Sauce 25e
Large Bucket Snowdrift -. .s1.15
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

MONKEY LOST-A brown stuffed
monkey about Is inches high, with red
cap, lost between 127 FIT. King avenue
and the Arms House Thursday morn
| ing. 1-30-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

HOUSE FOR RENT-Nice large
house in first ward on North Third
street. Large lot; rent reasonable APP
ply to S. S. Savage, Jr. 1-2S-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
DREssMAKING

Ladies, we are now prepared to do
dressmaking in the latest up-to-date
fashion. Call and see US at the Mag
nolia House, Room No. 9. 1-14-12t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
SILVER TEA BY
ST. MARGARETs GUILD

All friends are invited TO attend a
silver tea to be given by St Margaret's
Guild at the residence of Mrs. Joe
Lancaster on Monday afternoon. Feb
ruary 3rd, from to $50 o'clock.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

WANTED-Young man as appren-
tees under instructions, to serve and
finish their mechanical experience, as
pattern makers, moulders and machin-
lists Address Ocala Iron Works. las
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Mr.. and Mrs. r. s Hall, Master Har-
rington Hall and Miss Matte Will
Jams returned yesterday afternoon
from their automobile trip to Jackson
VILE and intermediate points.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

For first class automobile service
by the trip, hour or day, phone No.
327. First class car and uniformly
low prices to all. J. G. Geiger.-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
JERSEY MILK COWS

l have a number of Jersey milk
cows with young calves for sale. H
H. Whitworth, proprietor Hiawatha
Lake Stock Farm. Ocala. Fla. 1-16-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

LOST-Between hospital and r, S.
Halls office, automobile crank. If
found leave at this office. w A Jeff
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

NyaPs Corn Remover actually re-
moves Csc. at both Gerig's Drug
Stores.-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
EGGS FOR SALE

Barred Plymouth Rock and Indian
Runner duck eggs, 81 per setting. H.
s Wesson, Ocala. 1-13
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

County Surveyor Alex Moorhead re-
turned today from Oklawaha, where
he has been running lines for Messrs
Taylor and Martin the last ten days.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Toilet articles, manicure sets, fine
combs and brushes, all guaranteed
goods, at the Court Pharmacy.-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
HELP WANTED

Pants and vest makers. Apply at
rooms IL and Ii, Holder block. Call
on or after Feb. LIST. First class prices
paid. Brammer Tailoring Co. 1-28-tfdw
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

The Star had pleasant visit yes
terday afternoon from Misses Mary
Gates and Frances Rowiey, the two
bright and clever young ladies who
have recently taken charge Of the
kindergarten They are both compe-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Look at our line or pox stationery
before making your purchase Most
anything you want can be found at the
Court Pharmacy-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Preserve your artistic Board of
Trade certificate by having It famed
at the Ocala News Co.-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
SUCCESS FURNITURE co.

New and secondhand furniture
bought and sold. Come and see
whether you can find a bargain in fur
niture. South Main street-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Edison phonograpns anu nearly two
thousand records to select from at A.
f. Burnett's.-Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Stop coughing by using Cherry Bark
Cough Syrup. Sold only at the Rexan
Stores.-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Mrs. George II. Ford of Jacksonville
and Mrs. w. H. Jackson of Tampa. two
extremely popular young matrons.
were complimented with a very de-
ligatful bridge party Wednesday after
noon, Miss Annie Atkinson, cousin of
the former, being the very charming
hostesssof this lovely affair.
/ On this occasion Miss Atkinson en-
tertained only her married friends, and
the afternoon was for them one of rare
pleasure. The hostess was assisted by
her sister, Mrs. S. r. Sistrunk, with
whom she resides When we say that
this home was simply a bower of
roses" we do not in the least exag-
gerate, for greater quantity and
more beautiful, fragrant and lovely
roses of home growth has rarely been
seen in this city. They were grown
at Arden the Sistrunk's country
place on the Oklawaha river.
The parlor, in which Miss Atkinson,
Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Jackson received,
and the dining room, where the bridge
games were played, and the reception
hall, where Mrs. Sistrunk met the
guests on their arrival, were all beau
tifully decked with the pink white
and red roses, softened with a back
ground of soft and feathery. ferns. In
deed, so lovely were the decorations
that expressions of admiration were
heard from every guest.
Miss Atkinson was prettily gowned
in white, and Mrs Ford was very
handsome in reception gown of blue
brocaded charmeuse with silver lace
artisticalIy draped Mrs Jacksons
attractive gown was of green cloth.
with touch Of gold and garnet in the
very cordial and attractive.
All six of the card tables were in the
dining room and five rounds were play
ed, Mrs. Leon Fishel winning the prize,
| a pretty handkerchief bag. Mrs. Ford
and Mrs. Jackson were presented at
tractive gifts as souvenirs of this per-
feet afternoon with Miss Atkinson.
/ After the games. Misses Eugenia
Fuller, Janet Weathers, Betty McIver
and Edith Williams, the four special
neighborhood friends of the hostess,
assisted her in serving the lovely re-
freshments of salad, crackers, coffee,
etc. on each coffee cup was an ex-
tquisite Iong-stemmed rose, being very
sweet favors of the afternoon.
Miss Atkinsons guests Wednesday
were Mrs. Ford. Mrs. Jackson, Mrs.
Jack Rentz. Mrs. Claude Kreger, Mrs.
Arthur Clark. Mrs. Charles w. Hunter
Mrs. George K Robinson, Mrs. Emmett
Robinson, Mrs. yernie Stevens, Miss
Mabel Taylor. Mrs. B. w Mimms. Mrs
Carney Mimms, Mrs Leon Fishel, Mrs
Donald Fraser Mrs. Clifford Anderson
Mrs. Harry Dozier, Mrs Charles Lloyd
Mrs. James Taylor, Mrs. Harvey Clark
Mrs. William Hooker, Mrs. John Tay-
Tor, Mrs j. c. p. Koonce, Mrs. Fl. A
Waterman. Mrs. B. A. Weathers, Mrs
ID. E. McIver and Mrs. E. L Carney
/ Banner.
Mrs. H. II. PaulIing and pretty baby
lof Leesburg are guests of Mrs. Clar-
ence Bailey.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W Brown, now resi-
dents of TriIby. expect to return tc
lOcala in a month or so.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT

Merchants Cafe, A. c. l. depot cor
ner. Meals a la carte and lunches 1T
any hour-Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
FOR RENT

Five reels, amateurs, vaudeville, to-
morrow night, Temple. Adv. 1t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30

Many beautiful pieces OF hand
painted china at Burnett, the jewell
er's.-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-30
CAA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
Bridge Party for Mrs. Rira-ey and

i -
Mrs. H. A. Ford assisted by her sis
ter. Miss Emily SALISBURY. entertain
ed on Wednesday at one Of the most
beautiful evening bridge parties given
this winter. The guests Of honor we're
Mrs Ford's daughter and daughter-in-
law, Mrs. Ralph Birdsey of Macon. Ca.
and Mrs. George Horace Ford, both of
of whom are now enjoying visits in
Ocala. Mr.. Ford was to share the
honors with his wife and sister, but
was detained in Jacksonville on i'm
portant business, which was great
disappointment TO his host of friends.
The Ford home, which is known for
its cordial hospitality, was aglow last
evening with its many brilliant lights
and exquisite floral decorations. cos
mos from the garden of Mrs. Clarence
Camp predominating. Vases, bowls
and jardinieres of these flowers, which
are earlier this year than usual We're
effectively placed in the spacious re-
ception hall and dining room. Dainty
asparagus fern was twined around the
chandeliers and bamboo was used on
the balustrades of the stair and fes-
TONED over the windows and on the
walls.
Miss Stotesbury, gowned in white
meteor silk, trimmed in lace and pink
rose buds, greeted the guests at the
front entrance, who after laying aside
their wraps upstairs We're cordially
welcomed by Mrs Ford and her daugh-
ters. Mrs Ford's elegant costume was
gray and white chiffon over gray
satin, trimmed with lace and silver
beads. Mrs. Birdsey wore her hand
some wedding gown and Mrs. George
Ford was lovely in brocaded chiffon
over pink charmeuse, with trimmings
of lace and pearls.
There We're eight tables of congen-
ial players. who thoroughly enjoyed
the five progressions of bridge. Bon
bon dishes filled with assorted candies
Were on the tables. The score cards.
dog heads. were given out by Mrs
Camp and Miss Weathers, and the two
cards with the highest score at the
close of the games belonged TO Miss
Weathers and Mr.. Gamsby. The for
mer received a cut glass basket for
bon-bons, and the latter a pretty paper.
knife.
At II o'clock the tables were spread
with dainty cloths and a most delic-
ious salad course was served Mr.
cites which the gentlemen enjoyed
with their coffee.
Mrs. Fords bridge party was a beau
tfful compliment to her daughters and
the fortunate guests TO enjoy the eve
ming with her and the honor guests
were: Mr.. and Mrs. B. A weathers
Mrs. l. V. Stevens. Miss Weathers,
Miss Mabel Taylor of Ohio, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Lloyd, Mr.. and Mrs. CIar-
fence Camp. Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Clark,
Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor, Mr. and
Mrs 7. I. Munroe. Miss Abbie Munroe,
Mrs w. II. Jackson of Tampa, Mr. and
Mrs l.. Gamsby, Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton
Camp, Mr. and Mrs. L. r.. Chazal. Miss
Mamie Taylor Mr. w. D. Taylor Mr.
and Mrs. Jake Gerig, Mr.. HILBERT
Weathers, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gull
len, DR.. and Mrs, ]. E. Chace. Miss
Therese Nurney and Miss Annie Akin
son.