The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1920-03-12
Meeting Of Woman's Club


ans Club was held on Saturday after
noon with the president, Mrs. w. T..
Gary in the chair. after the reading
of the minutes by the secretary the
chairman of the different committees
made their reports. Mrs. e. Van Hood
and Mrs. r. T. Adams were elected
as delegates to attend the Bi-annual
which will meet in June, at DesMoines
Iowa. Mrs. George Martin, Mrs G. X.
Tydings and Mrs. William Hooker
were elected on the nominating com
mittee. The election Of officers will
be at the first meeting in April On
account of the very cold weather there
were very few present at this meet
/ ing After the reports and business,
they adjourned when a social hour
with the following hostess was enjoy
ed. Mrs. ]. T. Leitner, Mrs. G.. C. Pas
lteur. They served waters and hot
chocolate After the meeting several
of the ladies went through-the new
park which We are glad to say is now
progressing very nicely.
At the next meeting of the club on
March goth, Mrs ]. w. McCullum. the
state president, will be the guest of
honor. and will give one of her splen-
did talks, which are always so much
enjoyed.
/ Mrs. Lester Warner, who has. been
writing a very interesting history of
the club since it was organized, read
at this meeting the 1916. 1917 and 1918
chapters, which show that in spite OF
the war, our club was alive and
doing much good work The presi-
den announced that the next Lyceum
attraction would be on the oath of
this month. She also announced that
the club had taken in fourteen new
members during the present year.
| A very enjoyable solo was rendered
by Miss Pearl Fausett, who was ac-
companied on the violin by Miss Dor
othy Lancaster.
Mrs. NJ o. Wallis. who has been
spending the past few weeks in Miami,
with her daughter Miss Theo Wallis.
has returned home. This was Mrs.
Wallis first trip to Miami and she
like. every one else is charmed with
the beauties of the east coast and the
Magic city.
Mr. and Mrs. Mildly Lloyd and their
guests, Mr. and Mrs. Edward sSimp-
son, motored to Orlando on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd returned home
on Tuesday, but Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson
left for other parts of the state.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Ray, of Martel,
are the proud and happy parents of
splendid young son, who was born
on Sunday at-the Marion county hos
pital. The little one has been named
Mrs. Ray are the recipants of the
Carl Junior, for his father.
Mrs. j. P. Hilburn entertained Fri
day afternoon with delightful inform
al party, % guests being present.
after a short conversational meeting
Mrs. Hilburn gave the ladies 20 ques
tions in geography which could be ans
wered by the names of towns in Flor
IDA. This game was original with Mrs
'Hilburn and was of absorbing interest
Assisted by Miss Lille Roux, Mrs.
Hilburn served a delicious refresh
ment course late in the afternoon.
Miss Marcella Mclean, who is
teaching this winter in the primary
school in East Jacksonville, spent the
weekend with her parents at their
home on the Silver Springs boulevard.
.
Mr.. and Mrs Leo F. Barrier, of Dun
Mellon, spent the weekend in Ocala
with Mrs. Barriers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J.>B. Carlisle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Simpson OF
Richmond, Va, after spending the
past ten days in Ocala, as the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Mildly Lloyd, left on
Sunday for Orlando and will visit
other parts of the state before return
ing to their home in Virginia.
Mr.. aaa MRS. H. R. Newman and
their children and Mrs. Newman $
father. who have for the past two
years been making Ocala their home,
expect to leave the first of April for
Plant City, where in the future they