The Ocala evening star., 1915-09-20
Notice, o. E. S.

ficers to meet at Yonge's hall Wednes-
day, Sept. %, p. m. for rehearsal.
Mrs. F. E. Sheppard of Daytona ar
rived in the city yesterday evening
for visit with her daughter, Mrs. T.
| c. Luckie. Mr.. Luckie went over
with Mr.. Norton Davis Saturday and
returned with Mrs. Sheppard, driving
her car. They had an easy trip with
the exception of an accident a few
miles the other side of DeLand, when
an auto driven by a greenhorn ran
/ into them, smashing one wheel. The
other car was badly bunged up, how
ever. After replacing the wheel,
they had an auspicious journey, ar
irving in Ocala shortly after supper
time.
Regarding the music at the open
ing of the Florida University at
Gainesville Wednesday, the Gaines
vile Sun says: "The music, always
feature of University programs,
will be extra fine this time. Miss
Mary Connor, formerly of Ocala, but
now director of the Gainesville Con-
servatory, will have charge of the
music, and will be assisted by two of
the ablest violinists of the state
Rudolph Lebmeyer and Leo Kitchen
of Jacksonville; and by Jerome Knaur
of the same city, a musician of note;
and by Paul Weimer of Fort Lauder
dale, the strongest young cornetist of
George d. Hamilton, master of the
clarinet"
Dr. D. NJ. Smith, after a brief visit
to Mrs. Smith at Tampa, returned
home Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Smith
is the guest of her niece, Mrs. w. M.
Wagnon, and is enjoying every day
of her stay in the gulf city.
The noble old stork visited our city
again on Saturday, leaving a little
treasure bundle for Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Gates, formerly of Ocala, but
now of Marathon, Fla, at the hospi-
tal The little lady has been given
the name of Clarice Edwina.
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Mrs. Roy Bowers is having her
household effects packed and placed
aboard car preparatory to making a
final move on Wednesday for her fu-
ture home in Eustis. Mr.. Bowers has
secured very pretty little home in
that city for the winter and entered
upon his school duties this morning,
after a strenuous week spent in tax
ing the examinations at Tavares in
which he easily secured first grade
| certificate.
Miss Anne Moorhead entertained
twelve of her college chums this
morning at 10 o'clock at a college
party" at the home of her sister, Mrs
| HI. A. Davies, on Tuscawilla street
honoring especially her young friends
who leave today for the State Col
lege at Tallahassee, those who are
leaving home for the ''first time," and
few others who, like herself, have
been students at that institution but
will spend this season at home. Miss
Moorhead's friends assembled at 1C
o'clock and with their sewing para
phernalia passed the first hour, after
which some original verses were dis
tributed. These verses contained col
| lege advice, for freshmen especially
The reading of them created much
fun as they were particularly clever
and suited to the occasion. Then ar
animal guessing contest begun, the
animals being made by tearing strip:
of paper into different shapes. Fol
the best of these pretty crepe dc
chene handkerchiefs were given a!
first pride and the consolation prize
was a baby rattler. Mrs. MoorheaC
and her sister, Mrs. Davies, served {
sisting of Waldorf salad in apple
cups, sandwiches, waters and mint
julip, from a prettily arranged table
in the sitting room. The only dec
orations for the morning was a larg,
wicker basket filled with ferns ant
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center of the table and little doiliei
with the state college pennants, gar
net and gold, pasted in one corner
These were kept as souvenirs of thi
most delightful party. The guest
enjoying this cleverly arranged affai
were Misses Gladys and Theo Wallis
Mabel Meffert, Rexie Todd, Tomm.
Standley, Wenona Wetherbee, Mar
lguerite Howell, Gladys Martin, Irmi
Blake, Music Bullock and Lillian
Cook This was one of the most en-
joyable college parties" ever give
. in Ocala and was the original pro
duct of the charming hostess, who's
parties are always pleasure and de
light to her many friends.
A. Mrs. J. r. Moorhead left this morn
L ing for Gainesville to confer at
special state meeting with Miss Agne
a Harriss and Mr.. Knapp this after
Ie noon. She will return tomorrow.