The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-02-20

Saturday with Mrs c. VI. Smith.
| They were accompanied home by
Mrs. VI. r. Beck, who will spend a
| few days visiting in Gainesville
! Miss Erline Bodie and Mrs Shuler
arrived Saturday. and are the house
guests Of Miss Rosalie Smith.
Mr.. Neil Mathews, a prosperous
farmer of the Pennington section, at
tended church here Sunday after
noon
Rev. Entzminger of Micanopy fill
ed his regular appointment here Sun
| day afternoon. He preached an ex-
| cellent sermon on Character Build
| ing" We are indeed sorry there
were SO few to hear it,
Mr.. Simmons Moon of Micanopy
attended services here Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. R. C. Epperson OF Williston is
here this week experimenting the
ga altering and packing of Mrs. T. n.
>mith's oranges.
We are indeed sorry TO report the
serious illness Of Mr.. Rclert Brad
ley. Mr.. George Bradley, wife and
children arrived last night from
Jacksonville. All of the children are
at home now.
Mr.. ]. o. Tyson took a fine load
| of oranges TO Gainesville Tuesday.
Mrs. c. R. Curry entertained few
friends at a Valentine party at her
home on Friday evening in honor of
her friend. Miss Beryl Mcmillan.
The little home was tastily decorat-
ed with pink and white pottei be-
gonias, ferns and pink roses, while
pink and white streamers with tiny
hearts attached were suspended in
! the center of the parlor. Miss Thel-
| ma Curry received the guests at the
front door and invited them into the
parlor, where Mr.. and Mrs Curry
and Miss Mcmillan gave them a cor
dial greeting. After all had arriv-
| ed each one was given pink and
white score cards, heart shaped, with
pencil attached. On the first leaf
was list OF jumbled words out of
| which was to be composed piece of
/ poetry, which when complete was
read. Miss Mcmillan received first
| prize, a pink and white box of can
, dy, and Clarence Smith the BOBBY,
| bottle OF Hoyt's German perfume.
Then a tray of white hearts was
| passed and each one drew a heart
and you were given twenty minutes
to write pen picture O. the person
whose name was on the heart you
drew They were collected and
read, much to the amusement of all
Miss Theora Smith won first prize on
the description of Mr.. Neil Mathews,
and also received a box of candy
and Mr.. Neil Mathews received the
BOBBY, little doll dressed in pink.
After this the Valentine box. all COW
cred with white with pink hearts
was brought in the room and read
ing and distributing of Valentines af-
forded much merriment. After which
| Ms. Curry invited them to the din
ing room, where covers were laid for
| Twelve. This room was all in Nell
pink and white. Long streamers
were suspended from the ceiling and
caught at the four corners of the ia
| BILE. The centerpiece was a beauti-
| full Battenburg piece on which was a
| fern bowl Of white begonias. The
| place cards were pink hearts attach.
| ed to clusters of sweet yiolets. The
refreshments consisted of salmon
salad on lettuce leaves. pickles, waf-
ers. sandwiches, jellatin with whip
ped cream topped with fresh straw
berries and pink and white cake
After this you were again invited to
the parlor where partners were
| found for cross questions and crook
F! ed answers. AMI then other games.
At a late hour the crowd all left,
thanking Mrs Curry for so pleasant
| an evening. Mrs. Curry's dress was
of white embroidered lingerie made
tunic effect. while Miss Mcmillan s
petite beauty was enhanced in
baby blue silk crepe de chene with
ruffies of ruching.