The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-14
OCALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
Birthday Party for Mr.. Robert Tydinxs


airy is Mr.. Robert Tydings and in
honor of 50 important an occasion,
Mrs. c. r. Txdings cleverly planned
and carried out a surprise party for
her SON Only a few of the honoree's
intimate friends were invited and they
were asked 70 arrive at o'clock
Mrs. Tydings entertained her guests
very informally. a contest being given
them which required much study TO
guess the answers Miss Sarah Davis
and Mr. Fred Mefert got the largest
number Of correct answers and were
given pretty prizes.
During the evening delicious re-
freshments were served and a large
birthday cake cut
Mrs. Tydings'~ party was a complete
surprise to her son and the evening
passed all too fast for the guests.
Yesterdays Tampa Tribune contain
ed the following little item which,
foreteIling the life of persons born on
the thirteenth, viii be Of interest to
the honoree Of last evening, as we'll as
others who have birthdays on the
same date:
Some danger threatens You. When
looking for thieves, beware of fire
After a season of annoyance YOU viii
make some change of journey that
will bring good fortune.
Those born today will be generous.
brilliant and attractive, and will gain
prestige and money easily They
should learn early the correct values
of deeds and words lest their heads
become turned and they become self
conceited and embarrassing"
Mr. William Henry Fuller. who has
been working n Tampa for the past
year, has returned home and is again
at the OcaIa Steam Laundry
Mr. w E Clark left last night for
his home in New York City. going by
Mobile, Ala, to look after business in
terests there. Mr.. Clark is connected
with the H. B. Masters Co. and has
been in the city ten days attending to
business.
Miss Ottie Gray of starke is the
pretty guest of Misses Rhoda and An
ME Pearl Liddon.
Mr.. James Taylor, who has had
severe case of measles, is now able to
be up.
Mr. and Mrs Sheffield of Denver,
Colo, have arrived in the city and are
located with Mrs. Redding This is
their fourth winter in Ocala.
Mrs Gusse Michihiles of New York
City, is the guest of Mrs RolIie Keat-
ing, while on her way to Kingston,
Jamaica, where she will spend the re-
mainder of the winter
Mr.. F. w. Sprado. mother and niece,
of Tucson, Ariz., are new arrivals in
OcaIa and expect to locate in or near
Ocala and make this section their
future home. This family became in
terested in Ocala through the Star
that was sent to Mr.. Hogan while he
was in that city, and through hearing
Mr.. Hogan and Mr.. Pedrick talk of the
city. They have apartments with Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Bryant.
Mr. S \. Rawls of Jacksonville,
former resident of Ocala, Messrs. r.
H. and A. Ct Paul of Watertown and
Mr. w. J. Hillman of Live Oak, Well
known naval stores operators and
lumber men, are in the city, guests of
the Harrington.
Mr. R. NJ. Driggers or oxford and
Tracy Morris of Dallas, We're in the
city today, and Mr.. Driggers made the
Star an appreciated call
Mr.. w O. Massey of North Lake
Weir, who has been quite i'll for the
past several weeks, was in town yes
terday and today, though he is still
quite weak.
Mr.. r. E. Yonge, ST., and daughter,
Miss Erin Yonge, who have been in
Jacksonville with Mr.. Yonges son, r.
E. Yonge, Jr., for the past ten days,
returned home today on the Seaboard
Limited.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c Wheeler and baby,
who are spending the winter on their
pretty orange grove at Gambler, were
in town today.
II Mrs. E. G. Peek pleasantly en-
tertained the Baptist Sewing Circle at
her home onss0klawaha avenue yester-
day afternoon.} there being sixteen
members PRESENT.. After a couple of
hours Of busy work, Mrs Peek served
ice cream and apple pie, hot chocolate
white home made minis. She was as
sisted in serving by her little sister,
Miss Beulah Hobbs.
Miss Mamie Goodwin, the clever
young saleslady for the OcaIa News
| Co., is on the sick list.
Mrs. J. H. Dunn returned today from
| her visit to St Peters burg.
Mr. Nathan Mayo came up from
| Summerfield yesterday afternoon for
| Mrs Mayo and the children, who had
| been the guests of DR.. and Mrs. w. Y.
| NewsOm.
Mr. William Sinclair, who has been
| interested in business at Arcadia for
| the past few years, returned to Ocala
| yesterday and will make his home
/ here with his family. Mr.. Sinclair has
been in poor health for some time and