The Ocala evening star., 1915-08-24
Thought for the Day

Thought for the Day
Do not crouch today and worship the
old past whose life is fed,
Hush your voice with tender rever-
ence; crowned he lies but cold
and dead.
The present reigns our monarch, with
an added weight of hours
Honor her for she is mighty-honor
her for she Is ours.
Anonymous.
Col. John NJ Martin is the guest
of his daughter, Mrs. Albert Birdsey
and family at their summer home at
Tybee beach.
Major and Mrs. l.. T. Izlar left this
morning for Blackville, S. c., for a
visit of some length to their daughter,
Mrs. Sam Buist and family. Before
returning they will visit a number of
friends through the Carolinas and
probably go to Nashville, Tenn, for a
time.
Miss Edith Williams entertained
two tables of auction players this
morning at her home on Pine street
in compliment to her charming little
house guest, Miss Pauline Coulter of
Atlanta. Miss Williams will give a
series of these informal parties dur
ing Miss Coulter's visit, this morn
ing's affair being the first of the jolly
full. The guests enjoying the games
with Miss Williams and Miss Coulter
were Misses Rosebud Robinson, Mary
Mcdowell, Catherine Jackson, Gertie
Peyser, Kathleen Jackson, Mrs. How
ard Walters, Mrs. Eta Hood Robin
son and Miss Virginia Sistrunk. At
the conclusion of the games a fruit
salad, waters, pickles and sand
wiches with iced tea were served.
Miss Williams morning party was a
very lovely compliment to a most pop
ular young guest.
Mrs. A. M. Drake of Plant City and
Mrs. w. S. Turner of Micanopy re-
turned to their respective homes yes
terday afternoon after a visit to their
sister, Mrs. d. w. Tompl1ins and fam
lily.
Mr.. Dean Ponder and mother, Mrs.
n. B. Ponder will leave tomorrow for
their home in Orlando. Mr.. Ponder
came Friday to accompany his
mother home from her lengthy visit
to her daughter, Mrs. L. w. Ponder
and family.
Mr.. Otis Green is spending this
week at home, coming up from the
lake Saturday to be with his cousin,
Mr.. George Meyers, who is here for a
short visit.
Miss Irma Blake, who has invited a
large number of friends to be her
guests this evening at the Lattner
studio, will present one of the very
loveliest musical programs ever Civ
en- in this city and her friends are
eagerly anticipating an evening of
rare pleasure.
Miss Gladys Martin returned this
afternoon from a delightful visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. Allison Wartmann at
Citra.
Mrs. George Martin will entertain
at charming little dinner party this
evening in compliment to Mr.. and
Mrs. Allison Wartmann of Citra, who
will drive to Ocala at 6 o'clock to be
in attendance at Miss Irma Blake's
recital this evening. Mrs. Martins
other guests will be Misses Mamie
and Sara Gross, Gladys Martin and
Mr.. George Martin.
Mrs. L. F. Blalock has returned
from a visit of week to Mrs. Jack
Rentz and family in Jacksonville.
Mrs. E. c. Bennett, who has been
quite indisposed for the past few
days, is very much better today, to
the pleasure of her host of friends.
Mr.. John Long has returned to his
home in Tampa after a weekend
spent delightfully."- among friends in
this city and at Lake Weir.
Mrs. L. N. Green was hostess yes
terday afternoon to the Methodist