The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-09
U. ID. c. Meeting

Mrs. d. K. McIver, presiding.
The minutes Of the last meeting
were read and approved. The treas
urer reported a balance Of $4SI.72 IN
the memorial fund and 1926 ba hnce
in the general fund.
The following Christmas message
to the chapter from theystate ~presi-
dent, Sister Esther Carfotta, was
read by the president:
Greetings and good wishes for
the holy Christmas time! May it's
joy fill your life with Elaaness, and
its peace be a benedietion in your
heart! AS the young year steps
across the threshold into your life.
may it gather into it's keeping every
blessing the Christ-child has given to
you, threading them on the silver
strand of the days, that each week
may be pearl, each month jewell
ed link, until it's aging fingers shall
close with the golden clasp of an
other Christmas, the chaplet of an
added year to your life!N a8
A letter from the state registrar
relative to the chapter having ros-
ter of it's members made in a regis
tration book was read. The cost will
be $10.85 and to raise the fund the
chapter voted to have a candy sale at
the Temple theater next Wednesday
night. Mrs. C. Carmichael was, APP
pointed chairman of the candy COM
mittee, the other members being
Mrs. r. G. Blake and Mrs. r. r. Car
roll. All Daughters are expected 10
contribute and the candy 10 to be
sent to the chairman's home, Wednes-
day. 80
Letters were read from Mrs. C. B.
Rogers, chairman of the benevolent
fund, asking aid for the Old Soldiers
Home in Jacksonville, from the edi-
tor of the Confederate Veteran So
lciting subscriptions, from Mr.. A. T.
Thomas of the Woodmar Sand and
Stone Co., relative to the head stones
for the graves of Confederate dead,
and from the director of the ssTom
Thumb Wedding" Action on the two
last was deferred, the latter indefi-
nitely and the former until next
meeting.
Mrs. S. E. Waterman and Mrs B.
II. Norris were appointed visiting
committee for the current month.
The annual Robert E. Lee birthday
celebration, Jan. 10, will be given at
the home of Mrs. S. r. Whaley The
historian, Mrs. Carroll, assisted by
Mrs. S. t. Sistrunk, will have charge
of the program.
Mrs. Carroll read a most interest
ing historical article which is printed
In full elsewhere in these columns.
There being no further business,
the chapter adjourned to meet in
February with Mrs. C. Carmichael,
after which the hostess served. apple
salad, waters and coffee, assisted by
Mrs. Carroll.
Mr.. j. j. Weaver and son of Dem
crest, Ca, have arrived at Anthony
and will spend several weeks visiting
friends and relatives.
Mr.. E. K. Nelson, who has been
transacting business in this section
since Tuesday, left this morning for
Tampa.
Mr.. w. J. Frink of Jacksonville lis
welcome visitor in town, combining
pleasure and business. He will re-
main in the city until Sunday night.
Miss onie Chazal. leaves tomorrow
for Asheville, N. C., to resume her
studies at st. Geneyieve Convent.
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Mrs. Emory w. Leavengood and
Mrs. Harry E. LeaYengood left Fri
day afternoon forlahsisit to relatives
at Dunnellon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christiano:Ax arrived
yesterday from Baltimore for their
annual winter stay in the city and
are being most cordially welcomed
by their host of friendsgg They are
occupying the home of Mr.sani Mrs.
ID. S. Woodrow and will remain until
sometime during the spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Frank enter
tanned last evening the. members of
their neighborhood auction club and
several other friorde Tlo Co.: - :
very informal but one of the most de-
ightful of the smaller parties of the
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Franks guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. CIV Hunter, Mr..
and Mrs. Jake Brown, Mr.. and Mrs.
Leon Fishel, Mr.. and Mrs. II. H.
Brand, Mr.. and Mrs. R. N. Dosh, DR..
and Mrs. w. K. Lane and DR.. and
Mrs. K. G. Peek.