The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-10-19

course and other dainties was served
by Miss Woodrow, assisted by her
mother.
First Cycle Tea
Mrs. William Hooker entertained
eleven ladies this afternoon at her
hcme on Oklawaha avenue, the oc-
casion being the first of a series of
cycle teas that are to be given in this
city for the benefit of the Children's
Home Society of Florida. Those in
attendance this afternoon were Mrs.
R. A. Burford, Mrs. E. A. Osborne,
Mrs. Jack Camp, Mrs. Walter Hood,
Mrs. G. T. Maughs, Mrs. Chas. H.
Lloyd, Mrs. D. E. McIver, Mrs. R. S.
Hall, Mrs. James Chace, Mrs. Ed
ward Holder and Mrs. r. L. Ander-
son. The silver offering of each, a
dime, was deposited upon the arrival
of each lady, after which the hostess
invited her guests to enjoy an after
conclusion of the informal pleasures
Mrs. Hooker served hot tea and de-
licious sandwiches. This tea was
most thoroughly enjoyed and will be
followed on the 10Th by another
series given by each of these ladies
at their homes Or clubs, each invit-
ing seven guests.
Mrs. w. V. Newsom Jr. was the
hostess this afternoon of the Tues
day auction club at her home at the
residence of DIR. and Mrs. w. V. New
som Sr. on East Fort King avenue.
Five tables were attractively arrang-
ed in the pretty sitting room and re-
ception hall amid great bowls and
vases of cut flowers, principally roses
and dahlias interspersed with grow
ing ferns. Mrs. Newsom was assist
ed by Mrs. w. V. Newsom Sr., and
Mrs. James Taylor received the
guests most informally, the ladies
finding their appointed places by
pretty little tally cards. Enjoying
the ever fascinating auction this aft
ernoon were Misses Adele Bittinger,
Hope Robinson, Helen Brown, Ellen
Clarkson, Dorothy Schneider, Mary
Mcdowell, Fanny and Rosebud Rob
inson, Kathleen Jackson, Virginia
Sistrunk, Alice Bullock, Mary Bur-
ford, Nellie Gottlieb, Hester Dewey,
Mrs. Harry Walters, Mrs. Robert AL
len Burford, junior, Mrs. ]. B. Hor-
rell, Mrs Clifford L. Anderson
and Mrs. Herbert Lattner. For prizes
a dainty perfume bottle was given
to the one holding the highest score
among the club members and silver
stilletto for the guest scoring highest.
Joining this merry party for refresh
ments were Mrs. W. D. Taylor, Mrs.
Frederick Hooker and Mrs. Clifford
Aver. A delicious salad source with
hot tea and waters was served. The
afternoon with Mrs. Newsom was
one of greatest pleasure to all.
Miss Annie Atkinson will arrive
home tomorrow noon from an extend
ed visit to friends in Asheville, N. c.,
Knoxville, Morristown and Galbraith
Springs, Tenn. At the latter pop
ular watering resort, Miss Atkinson
has been the guest of Miss Mary
Wyatt Galbraith.
Mrs. F. R. Bridges received a mes
sage Sunday evening, announcing the
death of her sister, Mrs. Julie Mobiles
in a hospital in Madison, where she
has been confined for some time.
Mrs. Mobiles home was in Jackson
vile. Mrs. Bridges left at once to
join the other relatives at the family
residence in that city and accompany
the remains to Orlando, where her
sister will be laid to rest in the fam
lily burial plot In her sad bereave-
ment Mrs. Bridges has the sympathy
of a large circle of friends all over
Florida.
United States Senator Duncan u
Fletcher will have charge of the ex-
ercises in connection with the unveil-
ing of the monument to the women
of the Southern Confederacy in Con
federatesPark on October 26.-Times-
Union.
Mrs. D.. E. MeIver, president Of
Dickson Chapter, u. D. c., of this
city, expects to attend this ceremon
iaI meeting and will be one of the
most prominent, ladies in attendance
being signally honored for the oc
casion. 1t is expected that quite {
large delegation will attend from
here.
Miss Rubie Lennon and Miss Bertis
Mcmillan of Morriston, spent th'
weekend with Mrs. G. d. Washburn
Miss Emma Washburn returned home
with them on Monday.
Mrs. A. NJ. Lansford at her charm
! ing home on Lake Hollingsworth
gave d birthday party to her youns
son, Al, yesterday afternoon from
three to five. A large number o
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