The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-20
FL0RIDIANS AND OTHERS
IN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS

"A large number of Floridians are
! spending the summer or a portion of
IL in the mountains of North Caro-
lima and are enjoying very greatly
the invigorating climate, the won
derful scenery and the other delights
of life in the mountains.
At the Manor in Asheville are Mr..
and Mrs. R. s. Hall and two sons,
who arrived there a few days ago
I from Indian Springs, Ca, where
they stopped for ten days enroute
to the mountains.
Other Ocala people at the Manor
are Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Camp an:
children and Mrs. w. S. Hilands
and baby.
Mrs. Fl. NJ. Hampton and child
rem are in Asheville, Mr.. and Mrs.
Munroe and Mr.. and Mrs. Clyatt
are at Franklin and Mrs. I. F.
Bennett and baby are at Lake Toxa.
way.
Secretary of the Navy Josephus
Daniels and Mrs. Daniels, Senator
Lee S. Overman, Senator James
Hamilton Lewis and other disting-
uished men in public life have been
Asheville visitors within the week,
and their presence, added to the fact
that Gov. and Mrs. Lock Craig arc
making Asheville the summer capt.
toll, has given an added formality to
the dinners and dances given by
many hosts and hostesses during the
rast week. Secretary and Mrs.
Daniels, with their son, Josephus
Daniels, Jr., have been the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred l.. Seely, at
Grove Park Inn, and Mr.. and Mrs
Scely have entertained lavishly in
their honor Receptions, dinners
and dinner dances followed each
other in rapid succession during the
stay of the secretary and his accom-
piished wife, who have now return
ed to Washington.
One of the brilliant social events
CT recent days was the reception
rendered Secretary and Mrs. Dan
iels, Senator Overman, Senator Lewis
: and Gov. and Mrs. Craig at Grove
Park Inn by Mr.. and Mrs. Seely.
The reception was held in the big
room of the inn and about 1,OOO
members of Asheville society and the
J tourist colonies called during the
afternoon.
The next event of the social cal
endar to which society is looking
. forward with eager interest is the
!, Tissue Paper Ball. to be given at
, Grove Park Inn next Saturday night
. All the guests will wear tissure pa
. per gowns and costumes.
Mrs. Sheldon Stringer, charm
ing young Tampa matron, Mr.. and
, Mrs. Middlemas, Mrs E. o. Locke
I and daughter Of Jacksonville, and
r NJ. and Mrs. Frank Harris OF thi;
: city are among the Florida guests al
! Busbee Hall. N. c. Another guest
dt Duspco nan 10 d youhS TiOhSh
+ girl, who is giving French and dane
ing lessons. She is one of the sur.
!. vivors of the great Titanic sea dis
= sster.
The guests at Busbee Hall enjoy
ed an auction party on Friday night
- Mrs. Middlemas of Jacksonville
Il winning the prize.
m Mrs. Henry M. Flagler of New
IL itrk and Florida is among th'
II prominent quests at the Grove Pqrl
III Inn at Asheyille, and she Is beint
II deliberately entertained by friends If
III that city.
III Mrs. Maude Horne of this city
IL and children are also among thu
III Ocala people in Asheville. Mrs
III Horne now has as her guests Misses
II Sarah Pearl Martin, Alice Sexton
II Nellie Beckham and Mr.. w. NJ
Martin of this city.
Mrs. Rex Todd and Mr. and Mrs
f.. Fl. Martin are in the mountains
near Franklin, and Mrs. Cecil Bry
II ant and children are near Hender
sonville.
III Mr.. Leroy Bridges is visiting II
Hendersonville His mother, who il
N now in South Carolina, will join hin
there later on.-Ocala Banner.