The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-02-15
CALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
Valentine Party Given by Mrs. scott

ment to her cousin, Mrs Dewitt Blew
Of Sayreville, y. J.. Mrs 2. ". Minis
and her daughter law. Mrs Carney1
Minis Of Kentucky.--------
The Scott home. one of the prettiest
on Fort King avenue, is effectively
arranged for entertaining and with its
lavish decorations, pertaining TO the
season, and the quantity Of cut flowers
used along with luxuriant ported
plants, was most beautiful.
Opening the doors for the guests to
enter were two sweet little girls
Misses Margaret Gerig and Elizabeth
Murray. who were dressed as colonial
maids and made a courtesy TO each.
In the reception hall Mrs Taylor.
Mrs Charles Rheinauer and Mrs. Car
ney Minis received. the two former
wore colonial costumes and with their
powdered hair, done high, looked love
ly. Mrs Minis represented the Queen
of Hearts," her costume being most
elaborate and very charming to her
fair complexion.
Standing with Mrs. Scott in the
handsome parlor, was Mrs. Blew. Mrs
3. w. Minis, Mrs. c. F Benjamin of
Alexandria Bay, New York. and Mrs
E. L, Carney. Mrs. Scott wore a beau
tiful dress of hand white
crepe trimmed with heavy fringe. Her
hair was done high and powdered. Mrs
Blew's costume was of black velvet
richly trimmed with Persian satin
Mrs. Minis wore red crepe de chene.
with powdered hair. Mrs. Benjamin
and Mrs. Carney each wore a hand
some reception gown beautifully fash
Toned.
| Assisting Mrs. Scott in entertaining
| her guests were the following colonial
DANES and maids: Mrs. w. S. Bullock.
Mrs, H. y. Waterman. Misses Mamie
Taylor. Alice Bullock. Bessie MacKay
and Annie Atkinson.
| When all the guests had arrived a
contest was begun which displayed
originality. skill and cleverness. Large
hearts, blue, white, red and yellow.
each numbered and containing several
silver hearts pasted on, were distrib
uted among the guests 1t was quick
| ly seen that the hundreds of small
hearts pinned everywhere in each of
the rooms were quite important to
solve the contest. For each little sill
yer heart had to be found small
heart, containing the same number as
the original one and of like color. On
the back of each little heart was a let
ter and when the required number
was found a word was spelt. When all
the words were gotten the holders of
the various cOlors assembled in one
room and then the work of solving a
we'll known question was begun. The
position, in the quotation. of each word
was indicated by the number on the
large heart. When completed the
Quotations were:
Love like a shadow flies.
When substance love pursues;
Pursuing that that flies
And flying what pursues.
-Shakspere.
AS unto the bow the cord is
So unto the man is woman.
-Longfellow.
All things below, all things above
Are open to the eyes of 1ove.-Lowell.
o, my loves like red red rose
, That's newly sprung in June:
10, my loves like the melodies
: That's sweetIy played in tune.
Burns.
When the quotations were all COM
pleted the guests found seats wher-
ever they happened to be and they
were served to delicious fruit frappe
with whipped cream, angel and fruit
, cake, and minis, by the colonial maids.
While eating this four attractive lit
tie long-handled baskets filled with
valentine novelties We're passed and
they were drawn by little hearts tied
to streamers of ribbon which extend
ed over the edges of the baskets. The
novelties were filled with candies. In
, each basket was a prize and the lucky
drawers were Mrs B. W. Minis Mrs
Clarence Camp, Mrs. Albert Gerig and
Mrs Charles Marshall and they drew
respectively, an inlaid silver perfume
bottle, fiat napkin holder, a silver pic
ture frame and silver napkin holder.
After enjoying the frappe, the guests
were asked to the hall, where Mrs.
Bullock and Mrs Carney Minis poured
tea The table was handsome in it's
appointments of silver and china. With
the tea was passed Nabisco waters.
! Mrs. Scott's parties are always num-
, bered among the most beautiful given
. in Ocala and the one yesterday added
: additional laurels to her skill for en-
tertaining. Mrs. Blew is a most charm
ing woman and the guest of her
= cousin is being delightfully."- entertain
ed during her first visit to Ocala.
c Mrs Scotts guests included only her
C married friends and those present be-
C sides the ones already mentioned as
) assisting were Mrs. Q. T. Green, Mrs
C Walter Hood. Mrs Van Hood. Mrs. W
c X Zewadski. Mrs. H. VI. Hampton. Mrs
C George MacKay Mrs. w. ". Harriss
c Mrs. F f. Harris. Mrs. 3. y. Looney
c Mrs. W. H. Hooker. Mrs. s. Halle, Miss
C Jennie Hohenberg, Mrs. Jake Brown
C Mrs d z. Newer, Mrs. r. 3. Bullock
c Mrs. ]. J. Gerig, Mrs. Albert Gerig
C Mrs. W. V. NewsOm. Mrs. Jack Camp
C Mrs Clarence Camp, Miss There's
c Nurney. Mrs. Charles Marshall Mrs L
c F. BlaIock Mrs Richardson. Mrs "
C A Collier, Mrs. J. E. Chace. Mrs. ". Fl
C Dodge and sister, Mrs. Johnson. Mrs
C R A Burford, Mrs. Johnnie Johnson
C Chicago. Ill. Mrs. George Martin, Mrs
&c ". H. Wilson. Tampa. Mrs. ". W. Con
C don. Mrs. Kelley. Mrs T. H Johnson
&c Mrs. Ford. Mrs Clifford Anderson. Mrs
&c Rex Todd. Mrs. Edward HOLDER, Mrs
&c Emmett Robinson. Mrz.W- T. Gary
&C Mrs. Robert Blake.
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&c Miss Emma Nelson arrived fror
&C Tampa this afternoon and is the CUES
&c of Miss Annie Atkinson. Miss Nelso,
&c formerly lived in Ocala and has a hos
&c Of friends who will cordially welcom
her