The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-08-24
0cALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
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We women cannot con a ship
Across the danger-zone,
Or sink sneaking submarine,
Or storm fort of stone,
Or lead charge with naked steel,
Or loose leaden rain
But we can bind the soldiers wounds
| That he may fight again.
We cannot capture batteries.
4 Or in the trenches lie,
Or cut barbed wire, or mine hill,
/ Or battle in the sky.
Or drop the bombs upon the foe,
i Ut point the roaring guns,
Or bear the flag to victory
But we can give our sonsi
Minna Irving.
Withers-TOdd Wedding Tomorrow
| Afternoon
VI unusual interest is the Withers.
Todd wedding which will take place
IN the Presbyterian church tomorrow
afternoon at 8 o'clock. when Miss
Rex Todd will be united in marriage
to Lieut.. Archibald McNeal Withers
OF Pensacola, who is located at Camp
Johnston for few weeks before sail.
ing. The wedding will be simple and
| quiet in its tone, and will be witness
led by the intimate friends Of the
brides family. The pretty bride will
be given in marriage by her brother,
Captain b. B. Todd. who arrived to-
day from Camp Oglethorpe. Her
bridesmaids will be Misses Nina
Camp and Mabel Meffert. Misses
Nettie Camp and Hannay Ellis will
act as ushers.. The wedding music will
be played by Mrs. D. E. McIver and
Mr.. W. W. Condor.
Miss Bernice Smith Of MarteI is the
attractive little guest of her sister.
Mrs. L. H. Pillans. She will remain
for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Blalock are the
happy parents of a little daughter,
born Aug. 23rd at their home on the
Anthony road.
Mr.. Geo. H. Hurd of West Palm
Beach arrived in Ocala Thursday to
be the guest Of Mr.. F. w. Cook and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Roess and chill
dren left today for their home in
Jacksonville after a pleasant visit to
Mrs. Roess' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
+. Anderson and family.
q
Mrs. Ruth Deal, who has been the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Dunn and
Miss Nan Brooks, left this afternoon.
for her home in st. Petersburg. Mrs.
Deal will teach in the st. Petersburg
school this winter.
Mrs. D. w. Tompkins and daueh-
ter, Miss Irene Tompkins, left Thurs
day for Atlanta, where they will
spend a couple of weeks, going then
to Waynesville, N. c., for the re-
mainder of the summer.
Mr.. Norman Horne will arrive next
Tuesday, from Camp Sapphire, for 4
two weeks visit to his mother and sis
tiers. He will then go to Columbia,
Tenn, where he will finish his course
this winter at the G. M. A.
4tSa
Mrs. l.. Fl. Pillans has received two
letters recently from her brother,
Corporal Lewis Smith. somewhere in
France. He is well and satisfied, al
though he has not yet received one
word from home.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Lummus and
children, Marion and Frances, and
Mildred Crosby left at II o'clock this
morning for Daytona Beach. They
will be guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Harriss at their cottage on the beach.
They will return home late tomorrow
evening.
Mrs. M. a.. Horne and daughters
will leave Sept. 9th for Virginia. Mrs.
Horne's elder daughter, Miss Ethel,
will go to Staunton, Va, where she
will attend Mary Baldwin Seminary
Miss Elizabeth Horne will attend
Randolph Macon College. Mrs. Horne
will divide her time between her two
daughters, remaining in Virginia all
winter.
Miss Martha Preer was the attrac-
tive little hostess yesterday after
noon at motion picture party. COM
pimenting dainty little Miss Mary
Roess, who left today for her home
in Jacksonville After seeing the
pictures, the delighted little guests
repaired to the Court Pharmacy and
enjoyed ice cream. Invited to enjoy
the afternoon with the hostess and
honoree were Misses Dorothy Adams,
Caroline Peyser. Lucretia Hooker,
Babette Peyser. Lucille Horne, Helen
Leitner, Marguerite Sexton, Margue-
rite Hooker and Josephine Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. A. Bowler and
children arrived home last night from
Miami, where they visited Mrs. Henry
Price, and from Palm Beach, where