The Ocala banner., 1913-01-03
MISS WEATHERS HONOR GUEST
AT A BEAUTIFUL DANCE AT
OCALA COUNTRY CLUB
From Fridays Daily:

scene that an hundred or more of the !:
young society set were b.dden last
night to pay homage to one of Ocaia's /
! most charming and popular young |
women, Miss Esther Weathers, who !
| is to be married on the evening OF
| Tuesday next. The affair was a dance
given at the country club in her hon.
or by Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Camp, !
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lloyd and Mrs.
Violet Harris Powers.
The club rooms were beautifully
| decorated with Christmas bells and
garlands in red and green and Grim
son flowers-essentially the Christ
mas colOr-were used in the ball
room, the dining room and the card
rooms The green and red decora-
/ tive note, in fact, was carried out in
| the entire decorations, and after the
room was flied with handsome men
! in evening clothes and beautiful wo
men in their fasciHatingly pretty
! gowns, the scene was an indescrib-
ably pretty one, and the evening was
one of unusual gaietyHand pleasure.
Receiving with the hosts of the
evening were Miss Weathers, who
stood with her betrothed, Mr.. George
H. Ford, of Jacksonville, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Thurman Brown of Balti-
more, who met the guests in the ball
rooms
Miss We2thers wore2an eXquisitely
lovely evening gown OF brooaded chif-
fon over pink charmeUse, with trim
mings of pale blue and pearls, and
she looked exceedingly Handsome.
Mrs. Brown was handsomely gown
ed in black brocaded cl1arnleuse, with
trimmings of silver 4ace, black jet
and Q touch of orange maxine on the
corsage.
Mrs. Camp wore a handsome gown
of soft black charmeuse satin, witn
trimmings of lace and jet.
:. Mrs. Lloyd and Mrs. Powers were
gowned in very simple dancing
frocks, the former in pale yellow chif-
fon and the latter in white charmeuse
with trimmings of shadow and gold
lace.
Punch was served during the even
ing in the dining room by the young
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Camp.
Prof Carl Hoffman played for the
dance, his selections being particu-
larly lovely There was a program
dance of sixteen numbers, with sew
eral extras, the dancing continuing
until past the midnight hour, and the
evening was truly one OF "a great deal
of pleasure.
In the small rooms car1 tables were
arranged for those not dancing, aRd
during the evening the devotees Gt
bridge and other card games enjoyed
pleasant games.
A salad course was served down.
stairs in the dining room, Ehe card;
players being served arst, SGnd the
dancers during the intermissiong,
after which she dancing was resum-
ed.
! The following were those of the un-
Unmarried set present al last nights
6bdance:
4 Miss Esther Weathers, Miss JGnet
/ ~ Gathers, Miss Stotesbury. Miss Ed
ia Cushing of New Jersey, Miss bch-
el Harrell of Virginia, Miss Daisy 1r-
visss of New Jersey, Miss Rita Oliver
os OF Savannah, Miss Leila Wood o.
| Birmingham, Miss Frances S,mithe of
Plant City, Miss Kate Walker cf Ken
tElekg, Miss Matilda HaynesworIh and
Miss Matte Lee Stroud of Alabama,
| Misses Bessie MacKay, Nary Bufford,
Gladys Drake, Marie von Engedken,
Betty MeIver, Clara Johnson, Fahnie
and Rosebud Robinson, Josephine
Bullock, Hester Dewey, Adele Bitt1n-
ger, Annie Davis, Ophelia Sawtell
Sara Davis, Annie Atkinson, Eugenia
Fuller, Alice Bullock, Lydie McDou-
j gald, Dorothy Schreiber, Annie Lau-
rie Perry and Anna Mcdowell and
| Messrs George Ford, Neil, HILBERT,
Brantley and Paul Weathers, R. NJ.
Curtis, Clarence Meffert. Leslie and
Pat Anderson, Olaf Zewadski, E. J. {!
Crook, w D. Taylor, Holmes Wal
ters, Frank Harris, Whit Palmer, |
Harry Palmer, Tom Pasteur, w. vi
| Newsom, Jr, Louis, Charles and John
| Chazal, Ralph and Phil Robinson, o. !
| B. Howse, c. B. Aver, J. H. Work |
man, D. S. Williams, Jr., L. A. Shep- |
herd, w. B. Gallagher, Ben Todd, H. |
| C. Spencer. Tom Harris, B. n. Dosh, |
Wiley Burford and Raymond and
George Ross of Indiana.
Besides the unmarried set there