The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-12-22

A6lOeI6N Dy MISS I6clIe DOWNS ana
Hiss Music Bullock. Accompanied on
the piano by Miss Ethel Haycraft
Miss Downs sang exquisitely Some
where Voice is Calling" and Miss
Bullock accompanied by Miss Downs
delighted her hearers with a pretty
Christmas CAROL
Miss Jackson Hostess to the Auction
Club
The Tuesday auction club was
pleasantly entertained at its weekly
meeting yesterday by Miss Kathleen
Jackson. The decorations were sug-
gestive of the Yuletide season and
marking the places for the dozen
players at the three tables were kew
pie cards. Guests in addition to the
club members were Misses Mary Bur
ford, Fanny Robinson, Music Bullock,
Mrs. H. H. Mcdonald and Mrs. T. S.
Trantham. Miss Ethel Haycraft join
ed the players for lunch. :.
Miss Marion Dewey was awarded
the club prize, a calendar "Lavendar
and Old Lace" by Myrtle Reed and
the visitors prize, an ivory card case,
was won by Miss Fanny Robinson.
At the conclusion of the games
Miss Jackson invited her guests to
the dining room for lunch. The table
was conferred with miniature Christ
mas tree, prettily trimmed and on it
was a souvenir for each guest. The
temptingly prepared menu consisted
Of creamed chicken, peas in timbals,
sandwiches, saltines, olives and cof-
fee. Kewpies were used as place
cards. The meeting proved one of
the most pleasant enjoyed by the
club this winter. The next meeting
will be with Miss Mary Mcdowell.
The armory presented an animated
scene last evening, the occasion be-
ing Christmas party given for their
'upils by the teachers and officers of
the Presbyterian Sunday school, THE
Christmas spirit" was everywhere.
Each pupil took toy and today their
riffs were packed and forwarded to
Clinton, S. c., to be distributed among
the children at Thornwell Orphanage.
The large room was attractive in it's
decorations of Yuletide green. Sew
eral medium sized Christmas trees
wreather in ropes of red and silver
and other embellishments were plac-
ed in the middle of the large room
and in and out around their bases the
children romped and played merry
oames for nearly two hours, begin
ming at $50 o'clock. Punch, cake and
candies were served during the eve
ming.
Miss Onie Chazal returned home
this afternoon from st. Genevieve
convent, Asheville, N. c., where she
is student. She was met in Jack
sonville by her father, Mr.. L. R. Cha
zal
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Mr.. and Mrs. Derrill B. Pratt of St.
Louis and their little son Derrill Jr.
passed through town today on their
way to st! Petersburg, where they
viii spend the holidays with Mrs.
Pratt's mother, Mrs. Mona Ramsaur.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. HERS and two
cons of Miami will arrive tomorrow
n their car to visit relatives. They
will be accompanied home by Mrs.
Hers sister, Mrs. W. V. Newsom Sr.
and little Miss Helen Newsom, who
have been their guests for several
weeks.
Miss Isabel Davis arrived today
from Southern College at Sutherland,
to spend Christmas with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Davis.
Mrs. T. D. Lancaster has as her
Christmas guest her sister, Miss
Rowena Griffin of Tampa.
Miss Helen Brown has gone to Lex
ington, Va, to visit college mates
and to be an attendant at the mar
riage of classmate next week.
Little Miss India Smith and broth
|er Doyle, are convalescing from grip.
Mrs. Glenn Purvis of Raiford is the
guest for the holidays of her mother,
Mrs. D NJ Boney. Mr.. Purvis will
arrive Christmas eve.
William and Morean Gober, the at
tractive children of Judge and Mrs.
William Gober, were host and hostess
yesterday afternoon to unique
Christmas party, their guests includ-
inr their nniohborhood r1av-ootas.
William and Morean are very fond Of
cats and the party was cat party,