The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1920-10-01

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Although we have had any number
- showers within the past few ia
hni pn Friday che skies we're clear
end shower was NOT IN evidence
nni one was predicted for $40 o'clock
in this instance. however. the friend
y nkles rainod pots. pans. and an
Of Kitchen articles. down upon
80 ef one most attractive bride
sietia. The place where the shower
Vas the iiercest. was az the home ~
Afs. 4. q. Blake. and she was pre-.
Barred lor this shower" too. Also
che following ladies: Mrs. w ". Har.
riss, Mrs Jean Conoley. Mrs. s. q.
Va. Mrs CIV Martin. Misses Caro-.
~~ssAt Harriss. Sue Moore. Annie Davis.
Elizabeth Davis. Mabel Meaert. Louise
spencer. Mamie Sheppard. Ethel
Horne. Marie Mathews. Ullainee Bar.
nett Annie Pope Easleton. Music Bul.
tock. Katherine and Lois Livingston
and Alice Bullock had received word
and were present 10 help enjoy Il.
When Miss Caroline Harriss. who
was the honor guest az this party had
arrived. Mrs. Blake the hostess step
ped up and presented her with huge
boa. This being the first intimation
Miss Harriss had had of the shower
her surprise was complete. She soon
collected herself and assisted by her
mother and hostess carefully unwrap.
ped the interesting looking packages
OF all sizes and shapes and displayed
them SO they could be seen by all. In
each package was found verse which
was read aloud for the pleasure of
the guests. Some were very clever
aud brought forth much laughter.
In the dining room, which was most
artistic and bride like. with its deco
raiions OF white and green and cupids
placed about. In the center of the table
was a good fairy" with bridal VEIL
In this room delicious refreshments
htAt cHiogtu.
Not until the shadows frightened
did the guests bid the honoree and
hostess goodbye, voting this one of
the most pleasant OF showers"
L'n account of having such a large
enrolment at the Primary school,,
Miss Stevens. the principal was forced
y osk for another teacher for the
first grade.
Miss Mona Sewell, of Brooksville
has been secured to fill this place,
and the school is to be congratulated
upon being able to secure her servic.
es. az she is a very splendid teacher.
Miss Sewell will make her home
wiz her sister. Mrs. J. p. Galloway.
Miss Cevie Roberts after spending
short while IN Jacksonville, as the
guest of Miss May Dykes. has gone
an 20 Tallahassee. where she will
enter the Florida State college for
women.
Miss Dorothy Schrieber has given
up her position as teacher in the Wau-
chula school. and has returned to her
homo In this city.
The body of Olive Thomas, the beau
tlful motion picture star. who died re-
Gently In Paris. has reached New York.
The funeral took place on Tuesday
from So. Thomas Episcopal church,
and was largely attended by friends
# this very beautiful and popular
young star.
AR Louis a. Chazal has returned
nome from very pleasant vacation,
witch ne spent sight seeing in New
York city
John z. Reardon. who has been a
aenutv IN the office Of Frank Brown,
clerk 81 the county. for the past ten
wears. has resigned his position to
take effect on September 80. He has
accepted a position with Ernest Amos
state comptroller In the department
~ county finance Mr.. Reardon ex-
poets 20 leave for Tallahassee on De-
saber 40 take up his new duties.
While a deputy clerk In the county