The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-06-30
OCALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
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Prominent Weddings


Possibly today will take precedence
IN the bride month which is nearing
its close, it being the most popular
day for Florida weddings. OF the
large number of ceremonies for to-
day. three are most prominent.
This evening at the Riverside Bap-
| list church i'm Jacksonville, Miss OkIe
Catherine Painter, president of the z.
o. Painter Fertilizer Co., of that city,
will be united in marriage to Mr.. s.
F. Williams of Jacksonville, Rev. j. S.
Rodgers officiating. The bridal party
will include seven near relatives and
friends of the bride and groom and
tamong the out of town guests wit
Messing the ceremony will be Miss
Isabel Davis of this city, who is a
personal friend of the bride through
their activities in the state canning
club work.
In Kissimmee at high noon today,
at the Baptist church Miss Elizabeth
Carson, eldest daughter of former
state Senator and Mrs. c. A. Carson
and niece of United States Senator N.
p. Bryan was welded to DIR. Roy K.
Chalker, a prominent physician of
Lake City. The wedding was not only
the foremost social event in that city
this summer but one of the most
elaborate ever occurring there. The
wedding party was large, there being
eleven attendants besides those rem
dering an elaborate musical program.
Miss Mary Burford was an out of
town guest.
Another high noon wedding was
that of Miss Annie Streater who be-
came the bride of Mr.. Sheppard, an
influential business. man of Miami, the
ceremony taking place in Lakeland,
the home of the bride, at the Meth
odist church. The wedding is Of
statewide interest the contracting
parties having a host of friends
Throughout Florida.
The Ocala chapter of Pythian Sis
tiers held it's regular weekly meeting
yesterday afternoon at Castle Hall.
Only routine business was transacted.
At the meeting next Tuesday the in
stallation of new officers will be held.
''The Little Grandmas from Grand
ma Land" is the title of a juvenile
colonial play, which will be charm
lingly presented tomorrow evening at
the Temple by all local talent. A
juvenile orchestra under the leader
ship of Miss Maud Mcintosh will rem
der splendid musical program. The
accompaniment for the evening will
be played by Miss Mabel Aiken. Only
colonial costumes will be worn and
the scene of the play is during the
time of George Washington. A treat
is in store for all who will attend.
The admittance fee will be small.
Mrs. 5. w. Igou who is visiting
friends and relatives at Eustis, spent
yesterday in Orlando, motoring over
in the morning and returning home
by Wekiwa Springs.
DR.. Sylvan McElroy of Orlando
spent today with relatives, motoring
up with DIR. Edwards and Mr.. Robin
son this morning. They left for home
late in the afternoon.
Miss Evola Strong, who has been
visiting friends in Savannah, has re-
turned to her home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T.. Rothschild of
Savannah are announcing the birth of
a daughter June 18th The little lady
has been given the name of Eugenia'
Burleson. Mrs. Rothschild was for
merly Miss Eugenia Burleson of Citra
and has many friends in Ocala who
wish much happiness for the proud
parents and for the infant.
Friends will regret to hear of the
illness of Mrs. James E. Johnson at
her home on Oklawaha avenue.
Mrs. T. J. Nixon and son Raymond,
who have been visiting relatives in the
city for the past few weeks, left to-
day for their home in Tallahassee.
Mrs. J. A. Larson of st. Petersburg,
arrived yesterday to visit Mrs. G. L.
TayIor for two weeks.