The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-12-11
OCALA SOCIAL AffA AIRS.
Continued from Third Pagel
Camp Fire Ramble

cnurch, VINO are organized into a
number of helpful societies, all of
which are under the able instruction
and personal supervision of the de-
voted pastor, Rev. VIM. H. Wrighton
and his wife, were most delightfully."-
entertained last evening by the Phil
athea society, which held scamp fire
ramble." The band of earnest young
women composing the members OF
this society, together with the other
organizations of the church. met at
the church in the early evening and
then wendell their way out upon the
beautiful Silver Springs road for
some distance, and under the shadow
of magnificent oak tree pitched their
camp and held their ramble. After
the building of a camp fire, weinies
were roasted and served with hot
rolls and coffee and delicious cookies.
A male quartet, consisting of Messrs.
Wrighton, Purvis, Cole and Gates,
grouped themselves under a large
tree a little apart from the company
and other delightful melodies. 1t was
an evening replete with pleasure and
long to be remembered by the forty
or more happy participants, who lin
gered as long as possible amid the
weird shadows in this enhancing spot
and hiked to town again at late
hour.
The following congenial party from
Micanopy spent yesterday in Ocala
and returned home late in the after
noon, namely, Mrs. ]. E. Thrasher Jr.,
Mrs. Sessler, Mrs. o. l.. Feaster and
Mrs. E. A. Hickson.
Two of Ocala's best liked young
men, Norman Horne and Wellie Mef-
fert, are expected home next Thurs
day from Columbia, Tenn, where they
are attending school. for a holiday
visit to their relatives in this city.
Miss Sue Barco, recording secre-
tary for the Florida house of repre-
sentatives, arrived in Miami this
morning to visit her sister, Mrs. Jas
M. jackson. Miss Barco has just COM
pleted her work with the house in its
special session.-Miami Metropolis.
Misses Ethel and Elizabeth Horne
will arrive home over the Coast Line
this evening from Danville, Va,
where they have been attending
school. The friends of Miss Elizabeth
will be glad to know that she is very
much improved after her recent ILL
ness.
Rev. Smith Hardin, who has been
attending conference at Barlow, stop
ped here today to transact business
and shake hands with his many
Lakeland friends. He was returned
to the Ocala pastorate for another
year, where he is much beloved by his
gram.
The hospitality committee of the
Woman's Club entertained the men,
besr of the National Farmers Con-
gress at Silver Springs today with
chicken pillau and oyster roast and
general good dinner, which was great
ly enjoyed. After the wants of the
inner man had been satisfied, the eyes
of the party were Toasted upon the
wonders of beautiful Silver Springs.
money Mad" at the Temple last
night, is the best picture story in
which Mae Marsh has appeared here
yet. She was not only successful in
in her imitation of the mystic The
story in itself would have been good,
even if presented by a less talented
star than the shining Mae. The pic
ture tonight is "Barbary Sheep" in
which the leading role is. presented BY
that very clever and pretty actress,
Elsie Ferguson
Mr.. M. F. johnson of Frankfort,
KY, who arrived in the city last
Thursday and is the guest of his
brother and sister-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. c. Johnson at their residence
on South Fifth street, has purchased
the old Meade place east of the city
and will farm the place with his
brother. Mrs. Johnson will arrive
from Kentucky next week and Ocala
will extend most cordial greeting to
this substantial family.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Tompkins and
DIR. Izlar of Ocala, were in the city
yesterday for short time, guests of
Mrs. Tompkins' sister, Mrs. A. M.
Doke. They were en- route home from
Barlow, where they attended sessions
of the Florida conference, Methodist
church, South. Mr.. and Mrs. Tomp-
kins were accompanied by their
daughter, Miss Irene, who was return
ing to Southern College, after spend
ing the weekend with her parents at
Bartow-Plant City Courier.
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