The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-10-11

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delegate from her section. Mrs. Bow
was the first president of the Home
stead Woman's Club and has travelled
extensively in this country and
abroad, but says in all her travels she
has seen nothing so beautiful and
wonderful as our Silver Springs.
Mrs. Cecil Bryant and children re-
turned home yesterday afternoon
from lengthy visit to relatives in
Jacksonville, where Mrs. Bryant was
called a few weeks ago to be in at
tendance upon the bedside of a little
niece, who was very i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Becker left this
afternoon for Woodmar, where they
will occupy Argyle cottage for ten
days They will make short stay in
this city before returning to their
home at Holder.
The Lake Weir colony is welcom-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Winter and
children of New York, who arrived at
Woodmar Friday afternoon. They are
comfortably located in Cragmore cot
tage. Mr.. Winter recently purchased
an interest in the Eastlake citrus
nurseries and is. here especially to
look after it.
Mr.. Bernard Koonce returned Sun
day afternoon from a few days visit
to his father, Judge J. C. B. Koonce at
Bushnell.
Saturday afternoon Mrs. ]. M.
Gross was the hostess of the Junior
Epworth League at a very delightful
little party at her home on Fort King
avenue. Assisted by Mrs. D. G. Bar
nett, many favorite games were play
ed and much fun was had by all the
little folks out on the lawn. Late in
the afternoon delicious ice cream was
served.
Mrs. w. w. STRIPPING was the host
ess this afternoon of the Methodist
sewing circle at her home on Fort
King avenue. Mrs. STRIPPING, assist
ed by her daughter, Miss Ellen Strip
ling, served delicious refreshments
during the social half hour, consisting
of hot tea, sandwiches, cakes and
olives.
Mrs. w. D. Taylor entertained the
ladies of the Presbyterian sewing
circle this afternoon, serving at the
social hour refreshing hot chocolate
and marguerites.
Miss Annabelle Wishart, the guest
of H. L. Hough's family, left for her
home at Martin a few days ago.-Red
Level item in Crystal River News.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Baum of Ocala,
were registered at the Willis House
hursday.-Crystal River News.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. C. Luckie, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. H. Purdom and Mr.. and Mrs.
| C. n. Kirkland have returned from a
camping trip to Silver Glen Springs.
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| Mr.. L. W. Wilson of Lacota, was in
the city Saturday. Mr.. Wilson met his
daughter, Mrs. Maggie Roberts of
Miami, and took her home with him,
where she will visit for some time.
Mrs. Roberts has been i'll for the past
six weeks and is now convalescing.
The Baptist sewing circle met this
afternoon with Mrs. Bunyan Steph-
ems at her pretty home on Oklawaha
avenue. During the social hour Mrs.
Stephens served hot tea and sand
witches to her guests.
Miss Beatrice Williams left this af-
ternoon on the limited for Tampa,
where she will spend two weeks with
her grandmother, Mrs. S. c. Durance.
Miss Ruby Knight will manage Miss
Williams cigar stand, in the Har-
rington Hall, during her absence.
| $50
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Johnson with
their pretty launch entertained Mr..
and Mrs. George Bitch, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Leigh, Misses Edith Williams
and Mr.. Charles Simpson yesterday at
a delightful river trip down to Delks'
Bluff, where a bounteous dinner was
served, after which they came up to
Arden and joined Mr.. and Mrs. Sis
trunk and Miss Bessie McKissock for
a tramp through the forest and or
ange grove. The day was perfect
autumn day and was thoroughly en-
joyed by every member of the party.
Mr.. George Martin left today for
Tampa after weekend spent in the
city with his family.
Mr.. C. H. Dame, after a weekend
at his home, left today for Starke ano
vicinity, in the interest of his Wood
men work.