The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-09-02
OCALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
If You Have Amy News for this De-
partment, Call Five Double-One
or TwO-Seven
What Love Means to Me

What Love Means to Me
A helping hand in an hour of need;
A tender word and kindly deed;
A mind that harbors no evil thought;
Honor that pays, but cannot be
bought;
Faith that binds through eternity
These are the things that love means
to me. Selected.
Celebrating Marriage Anniversary
The Times Union of Sunday says:
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Wiley celebrated
their silver wedding anniversary with
a reception Friday evening at their
home on Sixth street, Springfield
Jacksonville. The rooms of the resi-
dence were beautifully decorated fo1
the affair in green and white, the
color scheme being carried out with
white asters. palms and ferns. Mrs
H. e. Thompson received the guests
at the door. ushering them into the
living room, where Mr.. and Mrs
Wiley received Receiving with them
was the latter's sister, Mrs. B. a.
Seymour of Ocala. who was with her
for the event. Mrs. Wiley wore a
handsome gown of white crepe de
chene, deliberately beaded and hand
embroidered. Mrs Seymour wore
gray georgette crepe trimmed in blue
bands, end embroidered in blue. An
orchestra rendered a program of APP
propriate music during the evening,
and an interesting feature of the en-
tertainment was group of songs by
Mrs. O. P. Likins. Throughout the
evening fruit punch was served in
the dining room, and at late hour
an ice course was served. The affair
was thoroughly informal, and calling
to congratulate the couple were
about fifty 'of their most intimate
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley were
married twenty-five years ago in Or
lando, and Mrs. Wiley before her
marriage was Miss Eula Merck.
Pleasant Picnic
The picnic given by Ocala Chapter
No. 20, O. e. S., at Silver Springs
Saturday, Aug. 31st, in observance of
Robert Morris birthday, founder of
the order, was success in every way.
A splendid attendance and perfect
weather prevailed The crowd met at
the Masonic hall and went down in
autoes for the afternoon and evening.
Z Bathing was enjoyed by many and
about p. m. the call was given for
supper. When each one. was placed
the blessing was asked in a lovely
manner by the chaplain of the chap
ter, Mrs. Hattie Webb. Supper was
enjoyed by all and consisted of sand
witches, potato salad, fried chicken,
olives, pickles and hot coffee.
Too much praise cannot be given
the committee for the success Of this
outing. The committee consisted of
Mrs. G. E. Simmons, Mrs. F. w.
Cook, Mrs. Jake Brown, Mr.. B. C.
Webb and Mr.. Jake Brown.
One Of the favorite furlough diver
sions of American soldiers in France,
writes back young woman who is
oversees in a Y M. C. A. canteen, is
buying pretty things to send back to
their sweethearts at home. Pretty
blouses of silk and crepe de chine can
be bought in France much cheaper
than in America and. after a sugges,
ton from this particular "Y" girl to
some blue doughboys, trade in them
was brisk in that vicinity.
Miss, Cora Griffin has returned to
her home in Anthony after a short
visit to her. brother and sister-in-law
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewitt Griffin. Miss
Griffin is one of Marion county's ex-
cellent teachers. but she will teach
the coming term in the Palaka school
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford Jewett left
today for their home in Lakeland
after short visit to Mr.. Jewett's
relatives, Miss Meta Jewett and Mr..
and Mrs. Stephen Jewett.
Mrs. Dudley Spain will arrive in
Ocala tomorrow to visit her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. S. r. Whaley until Fri
day, when she will be the guest OF
Miss Sue Moore for several days.
$50
Mrs. S. r. Whaley and daughter.
Olive expect to leave Friday fo1
Madison, where they will be the
guests of Mrs. Whaley's sister for q
fortnight.
All the high school teachers and
patrons will be glad to learn that
Miss Florence Conibear of Lakeland
will be with us again the ensuing
term. She will teach science and
home economics. Miss Conibear is an
excellent teacher and most estimable
young lady. The school is fortunate
in again securing her services. The