The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-01-02


get letter from somewhere" A
New Years card arrived this morn /
ing from Camp Hancock, Augusta,
Ca, saying:
isDear Miss: received your adj /
dress iii the Christmas present given !
by your chapter of the Red Cross
and was very well satisfied at receiv-
ing the same enjoyed very mer-
nv Christmas and hope you did the |
same. Hoping to hear from you,
ann yo6rs. =
Almost every soldier who writes q
letter of thanks. asks that you writ.
to him, so f the girl who receives a
similar one has no time to write, she
would do her "bit' BY passing il on
to another girl.
Marriage of Miss Emma Washburn
The Ocala friends of Miss Emma
Washburn, who has been living with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. ID.
Washburn at Daytona Beach, are
greatly surprised 10 hear that she
was to have been married last eve
ming to Mr.. r. r. Postern Of Daytona
Beach.
Miss Washburn lived here for many
years. She was a most competent
trained nurse and great w. c. T. u.
worker. Her many friends here with
she and her husband every happiness.
It is understood that Mr.. Postern
is wealthy northern man, now liv-
ing at Daytona Beach. He was a
wfdower with eleven childreny one.
daughter being married at the beach
Monday night.
Notice to Kings Daughters
The regular monthly meeting of
the Kings Daughters will be held
Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock az
Mrs. Bittinger's residence.
Mrs. Clyatt. Secretary.
$3.50
AT the Temple
Jack Gardner will take the leading
role in "The Land of Long Shadows
at the Temple theater tonight. An
L-Ko comedy will also be shown
To Knitters
The ladies who distributed the
knitting yarn of the first instalment
about month ago request the ladies
to turn in all their garments this
week or the first part of next week. #
Judge d. S. Williams leaves this af-
ternoon for a business trip TO New
York.
Mrs. Mary Elliott and son, Duncan
went to Gambler today to visit Mrs.
Quick until Friday
Mr.. Leroy Bridges left early this
morning for Gainesville after spend
ing the Christmas holidays here.
Mrs. W. A. Barrett and daughter
have returned home from a round Of
visits 70 their relatives in the state.
Miss Polly Williams left this aft
ernoon for Tallahassee, where she is
the art teacher at the State College
for Women.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Blood spent
I several hours in town yesterday aft
ernoon and were warmly welcomed by
their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs j. G. Caldwell anc
sons moved today to the Orange ave
nue. cottage owned by the city on the
water works property.
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Miss Gladys Martin, who expected
to return to Tallahassee today, has
postponed her departure until Sunday
evening owing to her mothers illness
Mr.. Cameron Gamsby, who spent
the holidays with his grandmothel
and aunts. left this afternoon for his
home in Chattanooga.
Messrs. Alfred MacKay and San
Burford left this afternoon to resume
their studies at Georgia Tech, after
spending the holidays with their par
ents.
Mr.. r. T. Birdsey has returned K
MS nome In MACON aller q HOuuaS
visit to his family at the home o.
Mrs. Birdsey's mother, Mrs. Fl. A
Ford.
Mr.. r. Donald Schneider leaves to
night for his home in Youngstown
Ohio, after two weeks visit here
Mrs Schneider viii remain severa
weeks longer.
Misses Dorothy Schneider, Ava Les
Edwards, Katie May Eagleton, Nil
dred Essex. Gladys Martin and Annie
Shockley left today for Tallahasset
to resume theirs studies at the Wom'
ans College.
Messrs. Getsen, Merrin, DeVans
and Barnes came over yesterday
from the University of Florida to at
tend the dance at the Woman,s Clut
last night. They returned home or