The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-12-15

College Set to Return for Yuletide
Members of the Ocala college con-
singent are now counting the minutes
and some even seconds until the dis
nissal of school for the holidays and
me departures of the trains that will
oring them homeward bound, the
counting continuing until the melod-
ious sound of the porters calling
O-ca-l-a vibrates the full length of the
train.
The presence of the boys and girls
enliven always the Yuletide season
and this vacation gives promise of
equalling the gayest of the gay.
Commencing with the return tomor-
row of Miss Rainsford Glass from
Fairmont school and continuing until
Christmas eve nearly every train
southbound will bring in one or more
students. From the Woman's Col
lege, Tallahassee, will come Misses
Mildred Essex, Mabel Meffert, Rexie
Todd, Theo and Gladys Wallis. Gladys
Martin and Annie Pope Eagleton.
Miss Onie Chazal will return from st.
Genevieve convent, Asfeville, N. c.
Her cousins, Misses Marie and Dor
othy Hickman of Hollins, Va, will not
accompany her home according to Gus
tom, but will visit their father in
Princeton. Edward Conner, Alfred
MacKay and Sam Burford will return
Saturday from the University of Flo
rida, w. M. Martin from Georgia
Tech, Miss Sarah Pearl Martin from
Washington Seminary, Atlanta; Earl
Hall on the Goth from Tome school,
Mr., Pat Anderson on the Gath from
Washington & Lee. Miss Stella Camp,
enrolled at Hollins and Miss Lois
Dame at ST. Joseph convent, will
come on the oath. On the 23rd Misses
Lurline Bridges and Ruth Rentz will
arrive from Wesleyan College, Ma
con-; Laurie Benjamin the same day
from ST. Leo College. Wiley Burford,
a student at Princeton, will be among
the last arriving. Leroy Bridges at
Wofford College, S. c., and Miss Isabel
Davis at Sutherland, will return. Miss
Mildred Pyles will go from Brenau to
Batesburg, S. c., to visit her sister,
Mrs. L. D. Cullum Jr.; Robert Mac
Kay, of Boston Tech, will visit rela-
tives in New York. Miss Eloise Hen
ry at Hollins, will be with an aunt in
Virginia, julius Brown of Perdue,
with relatives in st. Louis, Paul
Weathers at Harvard, with his broth
er, Mr.. N. A. Weathers and family at
Shorthills, N. J. Miss Sarah Pearl
Martin will arrive Saturday and will
be accompanied by Miss Mildred
/ Woodward of College Park.
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The wildcats" are busy this after
noon practicing in order to be in good
trim Saturday for the game that af-
ternoon with the basket ball team of
the Orlando High school, The Orlan-
do girls are splendid players and the
game will no doubt result in a very
close score. The local team urges all
friends to witness the game which
will be played at the Camp court be-
ginning at $3.50 o'clock.
News has been received in Ocala of
the death of Mr.. F. L. Coleman, at
his home in Knoxville, Tenn. Mrs.
Coleman is the step-mother of DIR. M.
C. Izlar, of this city.
Mrs. E. M. Finch leaves Saturday
for Montgomery, Ala, where she will
be the holiday guest of her parents.
Mr.. Finch will go to Montgomery
next week to join his wife for the
25th.
Miss Marguerite Porter expects to
go to go to Tampa tomorrow afternoon
to be the guest for a few days of
Miss Minnie Stovall
The BAPTIST Sewing Circle will hold
its Christmas bazaar tomorrow from
10 to o'clock at the home of Rev.
and Mrs. Bunyan Stephens on Okla
waha avenue. The members have
spent busy fall and early winter and
the result of their labors has made it
possible for them to have one of the
best displays they have ever had for a
sale. Candies and cake will be sold
with the fancy work. Everyone is in
vited to call during the hours.
Mrs. A. T. Thomas was hostess
this afternoon to a double cycle tea,
entertaining charmingly at an in
formal sewing party. Invited to be
her guests were Mrs. Luckie, Mrs. r.
L. Lang Mrs. J. M. Meffert Mrs. L.
n. Green Mrs. r. G. Todd, Mrs. E. A.
Osborn, Mrs. F. w. Cook, Mrs. M. A.
TenEyck, Mrs. G. B. Stein, Mrs. r. E.
Layton, Mrs. Barnett, Mrs. Lane,
Mrs. T. NJ. Moore, Mrs. S. N. Igou,
Mrs. E. G. Rivers and Mrs. Mead.
Concluding the pleasant afternoon the
hostess served fruit salad, sandwiches
and coffee.
DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Hood left this
morning in their car for Miami to