The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-10-23
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next Tuesday with Mrs. H. H. Nc
Creary Of Gainesville, first vice pres
ident, who in the absence of Sister
Ester Carlotta, president, will repre-
sent the state division, U. D. C. The
honor is fittingly bestowed and the
friends Of Mrs. Carney hope that it
viii be possible for her to accept it.
Call Meeting of Dickson Chapter,
U. D. C.
A well attended call meeting Of
Dickson Chapter, U. D. c., was held
yesterday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. C. Carmichael. Mrs. D. E. Nc
Iver, president, presided and plans for
the entertainment of the state Con-
federate Veterans, who are to be
guests of the city next week, were in
formally discussed and perfectly. The
chapter will tender the veterans
brilliant ball Thursday evening at the
Woman's Club.
Secretary J. D. Rooney of the
Board of Trade, was present and con-
ferred with the chapter as to the en-
PERTAINING of the distinguished guests,
reading a concise report of all the
plans made.
AS the members arrived they were
served to refreshing punch by Mrs.
Elmer DeCamp.
Sister of Ocalan Second Vice Presi-
dent of the U. D. c.
Much interest has been manifested
IN the election of officers, especially
the president, of the United Daugh-
tiers of the Confederacy at the gen
eral convention held this week in San
Francisco. Mrs. Annie McLaurin
Stevens of Mississippi, president, did
not seek reelection, having had the
office for two terms. Defeating Mrs.
Livingston Rowe Schuyler and other
aspirants, Mrs. Cordelia Odenheimer
of Maryland, was elected by accalma-
tion to be president general; Mrs. j..
H. Stewart of California, was elect
ed.first vice president, and Mrs. L. NJ.
Bashinsky of Alabama, second vice
president.
Mrs. Bashinsky is a sister of Mr..
r A. Burford of this city, and for a
number of years has been closely and
prominently identified with the
Daughters of the Confederacy. She
lis one of Alabama's most brilliant
and charming women.
Misses Ava Lee and Marguerite
Edwards went to Irvine yesterday,
for a weekend visit with their uncle,
Mr. L. K. Edwards, and family. -
On Friday night a gold L. 7. L.
medal contest was held at Oklawaha.
REGULATIONS were all excellent. The
crowd of hearers was more than
pleased with the speeches and was en-
thusiastic in praise of the young
orators. Clara Curry won the medal
on the recitation, "Strong Drink is
Raging" The judges were Mr.. Mann,
Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Perry.
Rev. j. G. Glass, rector of Grace
Episcopal church, reached home this
afternoon from Sewanee, Tenn, where
he attended the second synod of the
province of Sewanee, which comprises
fourteen southern dioceses of the
Episcopal church east of the Missis-
sippi river. The sessions We're presid-
ed over by Ri. Rev. Charles Kinlock
Nelson, bishop of Atlanta.
Mrs. w. S. Martin and children re
! turned to their home at Citra this
morning, after a pleasant visit of a
month to Mrs. Martins brothers, j
t R. and ]. P. Thomas. This is Mrs
/ Martins first visit to Clearwater and
she is much impressed with the
beauty of the place. Clearwater
Sun.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. William Hooker and
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Camp bill return
home this afternoon from Daytona
/ Beach, where they motored Thurs
day, in the formers car, to enjoy the
salt water fishing.
/ Mrs. Charles schmidtman and in
liant daughter Hilda, will arrive next
week from New York to spend the
winter with Mr.. schmidtman at the
Oklawaha River Farms.
/ Mrs. Susie L. Jay, after making q
canvass of the city in the interest OF
the California Perfume Company
! has returned to her home at Lees
burg.
The funeral of the late Mrs. o. W
Mckinley was held this morning, the
services being conducted by Rev. B
B. BigIer, pastor of the Presbyterian
church, at the chapel in Moulton &