The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-12-29

Give them Thy comforting,
Help them to know
That though their hope sare gone
Thou dost not go.
They who shall give for Thee
Lover and son,
Show them Thy world set free,
Thy battles done!
Lord God, we lift to Thee
A world in pain,
Look down and let it be
Made whole againl
Margaret Widdemer,
In January Good Housekeeping.
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Wedding Bells Precede Christmas
Bells
On Sunday last, says the Webster
Tattler, Cupid took Webster by
storm, carrying off ten victims in
half as many marriages.
Prof. John F. Hayes and Miss Effie
Mae Hooks, and Mr.. Paul A. Temp
kins of Linden and Miss Susie Hayes,
were married Sunday evening in
Ocala at the courthouse at 7 o'clock.
Prof. Hayes, Mr.. Tompkins and Miss
Susie Hayes left Sunday morning in
Mr.. Hayes car for Oxford, where at
the hospital home of Mr.. G.. A. Hooks,
the father of one of the lovely brides,
they enjoyed a royal dinner, after
which all proceeded to Ocala, where
the marriage ceremony was perform
ed for both couples at the courthouse.
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ster Monday afternoon, where Prof.
Hayes and his bride will be the
guests of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hayes, through the holidays,
after which they will return to Ok
ford, where Prof Hayes is one of
the teachers in the Oxford school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tompkins, after
spending Christmas with Mrs. Temp
kins' parents, will go to Linden, where
they will reside. Mr.. ,Tompkins is a
prominent young business man of
that thriving town and also is post
master. Mrs. Tompkins was one of
the popular teachers in the Webster
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Rivers returned
home Friday from two days visit in
Jacksonville.
Miss Blanche Mizelle came up from
Orange Lake Friday afternoon to
spend the weekend with Mrs Peter
Macintosh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Order Perkins have
returned home from Jacksonville,
where they spent Christmas with. the
latter's sister
No Surgical Dressing Class New Year
There will be no meeting of Mrs.
D. c. Stiles surgical dressing class
New Years day.
Mr.. Charlton Bidell arrived in the
city Thursday from Atlanta to visit
Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Stiles until next
Tuesday.
Mrs. II. A. Waterman and little
daughter, Valeta have returned home
from a two weeks visit to their Jack
sonvllle relatives
Miss Annie Law returned home
Friday afternoon from Brooksville,
where she spent Christmas. Miss
Law was accompanied by her sister
who will visit her for several days.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Cotton and
Miss Alive Taylor have returned
from their trip to Orange Lake,
where they enjoyed fishing party
for several days.
Miss Gladys Farris, who is attend
ing school in Madison this year, has
arrived in Ocala to spend the re-
mainder of the holidays with he1
sister, Mrs. G. C. Bryant and family.
Mr.. II. S. Wesson returned to
Eastlake yesterday after spending
a few days here with his family. Mrs.
Wesson and the children are now at
the lake and will spend the remainder
of the holidays until school re-opens
with Mr.. Wesson.
$50
Miss Olive Taylor of Little Rock,
Ark, who has been spending the
past few months in Ocala as the
guest of her sister, Mrs. w. J. Cot
ton, has gone to Miami for visit to
her uncle, Mr.. J. Fl. Sebring, and
family.
Mrs. j. Wheeler Branch and little
daughter, Fay have arrived from
0cala and are spending the holidays
with Mrs. Branch's mother and faith
er, Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Virgins
Webster Tattler.
Mrs. j. M. Gates of Anthony and
daughter, Miss Alya Gates of Quit
man, Ga, who have been spending
the Christmas holidays in Gainesville
with their daughters and sisters, re-
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