The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-23
OCALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
If You Have any News for this De-
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picnic supper in the grove. After
supper they were joined by a number
of the boys and all passed couple Of
hours dancing to the music Of vic
trola in the new pavilion. The young
ladies of the party were Misses Sid
ney Perry, Louise Spencer, Lesley
Jackson, Callie Gissendaner, Sarah
Dehon, Thee Becknam, Ellen Strip
ling, Lillian Clarkson and Ruby Gis-
sendaner. The boys were Norman
Horne, Robert Hail, Julian Rentz,
Carlton Ervine, Joe Borden, Wellie
Meffert, Carol Blalock, Wayne Ten
Eyck, Sibbald Wilson and John Bats.
A silver tea fer the benefit of the
proposed city park will be given at
the home of Mrs. Harvey Clark on
Fort King avenue, Friday, September
20. The hours will be from o'clock
in the afternoon to 10 o'clock in the
evening. The park is being promoted
by the Woman's Club, and the club
asks the assistance of the public
Work on the park will be started next
month, under the direction of Mr.
Harold B. Swope, landscape architect.
Miss Katie Mae Galloway of Nc
Comb, Miss, Miss Lucille Cooper of
Brookhaven, Miss, and Miss Helen
Vaughan of Thomasville, Ga, who
will be on the teaching staff of the
Ocala high school, have arrived for
the opening of school Monday.
DR.. H. F. Watt, city physician and
health officer, is spending this week
in Rochester, N. Y, with the famous
Mayo brothers, surgeons. DR.. and
Mrs. Watt and little Helen are enjoy
ing their trip, and DIR. Watt is having
splendid postgraduate course at the
same time.
The Star is glad to report that Mr..
Chas. J. Leitner has sufficiently recov-
cred from his recent severe illness to
be able to go to Oak, where he and
family will spend several days with
his father and mother.
The Baptist sewing circle meets at
the home of Mrs. Paul Durand Mon
day afternoon at o'clock. All men,
bers are specially requested to be
present.
Miss Marguerite Porter left this
morning for Daytona Beach, where
she will spend week or more, enjoy
ing the pleasures Of that superb sum-
mer resort. On her return home, Miss
Porter will open her music studio at
her home on Fort King
Miss Emma Perry, who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. B. w. Melon
aid, at her home in Jacksonville for
the past month, will return home this
afternoon.
After a pleasant visit to friends in
this city, Mrs. C. B. Strickland left
yesterday for her home in Gainesville
| Judge and Mrs. VIM. E. Smith have
bestowed the name of Marguerite Ray
on their dainty little daughter, who
arrived a couple of weeks ago.
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Mrs. r. T. Weaver, who has been
in the city attending to business af-
fairs this week, left this afternoon
for her present home in Dade City.
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Miss Carrye Brown has accepted
the position of cashier at Franks.
Mrs. J. B. Hayes and pretty little
daughter, Mary Lena, returned yes
terday from a visit to friends in Or,
lando, Ocoee and Winter Garden.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Moody were il
the city from their home near Okla
waha last night.
We find in the Lakeland Telegram
reference to two ladies who are mos
pleasantly remembered in Ocala:
Mrs. Guy w. Toph was the charm
ing hostess to the Y. S. club yester
Lday afternoon at her lovely home OF
Peachtree street, the occasion beine
one of great pleasure to all present
The club will meet next Wednesda!
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edwin
Spencer Jr., in Rosedale."
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. B. D. HERS
on Tuesday, September 10th, a fin,
ten-pound son. Mother and child bot
doing well. Judge HERS is receiv
} ing the congratulations of his man,
friends. Sun.
} Mrs. Della Neisler of Trilby i
visiting her daughter and son-in-law
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Burke at thei
home on Sanchez street.
J Miss Mona Sewen, one of the eff
cient teachers of the fernando hig
school, left last Tuesday morning 70
; DeLand, where she will spend severa
days before returning to the city
! Brooksville Argus.