The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-11-16
A Hint to "The Victory Girls"

only and there are doubtless many
other ways in which the Victory
Girls will be able to secure the mon
ley for their pledges. Do not let your
work interfere with your school work.
Caring for children. Mending.
Washing dishes. Running errands.
Cleaning silver. Typewriting.
Knitting. Backing shoes.
Making simple garments for sale.
Saturday work in offices, stores, etc.
Sale of Christmas cards.
Canning and preserving.
Picking fruit. Gardening.
Gathering nuts. Tutoring.
Planting bulbs.
Various work at the fair.
Self-denial fund from allowances.
Sale of butter. eggs, vegetables,
poultry and jellies.
Mabel Meffert, Chairman,
For the "Victory Girls" of Ocala.
Sugarless Chocolate Cookies
The following recipe has been test
ed by Mrs. III. B. Clarkson and found
to be very good:
Two cups syrup, one cup shorten
I ing, one teaspoon soda dissolved in
lone tablespoon of hot water, pinch of
salt, four heaping tablespoons of
cocoa mixed with flour enough to.
make stiff dough. Cut and make in
a moderate oven.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Folks of Dun,
Mellon, were in the city yesterday.
Miss Helen Leitner has sufficiently
recovered from recent severe ill
mess to be down town a short while
yesterday afternoon.
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| Mr.. L. C. Bell of Phoslime passed
through the city Friday afternoon en-
route to Brooksville to spend the
weekend with hin family.
i Messrs. Walter and Laurie Yonge
have returned to their homes in Jack
sonville, after few days visit to
their parents and other relatives in
this city.
Il The many friends of Mrs. Ira Bar
nett will be sorry to learn that she
has had a relapse from her recent
illness and trust that this may not
|lprove severe.
h Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Veal and
Mrs. A. w. Woodward of Cotton
Plant were in town Friday, getting
off some Christmas cartons for the
boys overseas.
/ Miss Donnie Sims has received a
Decentralization card from her broth
Ter, Corporal Lawton Sims. The friends
Iof this young man will be glad to
learn of his save arrival in France.
$50
4 Miss Sophie Redditt, one of Citra's
best loved young ladies, who has been
very i'll at the hospital for several
weeks, was sufficiently improved to
be taken to her home yesterday aft
Iernoon.
i DR.. and Mrs. Moody have conclud-
led a very pleasant visit of several
days to Col. and Mrs. R. F. Rogers,
and left yesterday in their car for
Lake City, where they will be the
lguests of relatives before returning
Ito their home in Tampa.
;
Il Rev. Bunyan Stephens was greet
ing his many friends during his few
hours visit to Ocala yesterday, com.
ling especially in the interest of the
United War Work campaign. Rev
Stephens returned to his work ir
Jacksonville on the midnight train.
The many friends in this city of DIR
Herbert Counts, former Ocala ply
stefan, will be delighted to learn Of
his success in Jacksonville, DR.. Count.
having walked into large practice
He treated Rev. Bunyan Stephens sue
Iicessfully during his attack of inf1u
enza and was the attending physician
of Mr.. Ed Carmichael during hi
serious illness. The fact of his HON,
people preferring his services was /;
nice compliment to this young physic
ian.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Will
lam Roxby of Daytona will be inter
Iested to learn that the stork ha
Iagain visited their home, i leavin,
them a fine ten-pound son, Fhich j