The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1920-02-27
miami Herald.

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Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Curtis James
had as their guest on their yacht
among others Miss Ethel Jackson and
her guest, Miss Caroline Harriss, OF
this city. and also Mr.. Olaf Zewadskl.
formerly of this city.
Miss Jefferson Bell, formerly Of
Ocala, was the guest Of Mr.. F. B.
Kuhn of Nice, France. on his yacht
the Navajo.
of the Washington Birthday ball held
Monday night at the Halcyon hotel.
among other things, says:
The Washington's Birthday ball at
the Halcyon hotel was brilliant
event. There was a tremendous
crowd with many. in costume and the
decorations were elaborate and beau
tiful.
Period costumes mingled with the
conventional evening gowns and CO
lonial DANES in brocades and lace
with powdered hair and beauty spots
men in knee breeches and silver
buckles with powdered hair, gave col
or and interest to the scene.
Mr.. Robert Louis Zoll had large
company in oriental costumes. Mr..
Zoll wore a handsome mandarian cos
tune His gueses were Miss Caroline
Harriss and a large number of others
Miss Jefferson Bell had as her
guests Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Stone
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Taylor,
Mrs. Stoneman Douglas, Judge Joseph
Bell, Mrs Carolyn P. Snyder and DR.
H. C. Macy.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. e. Ahern entertain
ed at George Washington party last
Thursday evening in the parlors of
the Bradford hotel, in honor of Mrs
III. C. Willingham, of Atlanta, Ga. The
large rooms were tastefully decorated
in crimson flowers and ferns. Quite
a number of interesting games of 500
were played until late hour. The
tally cards were.very attractive little
hatchets and sailed nuts were served
in tiny cherry baskets. Mr.. Roscoe
McLain won the gentlemen's prize, a
pearl handle knife, and Mrs. James
Mitchell won the ladies' prize, a dainty
boudoir cap, while Mrs. Harvard was
given the BOBBY prize, corsage bou
quet of cherries, and Mr.. James Nit
chell toy Ratchet. The guest of
honor received a very attractive
Chinese embroidery set. A delicious
salad course and coffee was served to
the invited guests. -Starke items in
Times Union.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ahern are former we'll
known Ocala people.
The Ocala friends OF Mrs. John W
Pearson, of Kansas, and her daughter
Mrs. Bryson, of Charleston, s G., for
merly Miss Pearl Pearson, will be de,
lighted to learn that they are expect.
ed in Ocala about March first for @
visit. Mrs. Bryson will only rmain
for a sort while, but Mrs. Pearson is
planning to stay in the city for some
time. She has been spending the
winter in Charleston with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Bryson en-route to Ocaia
Mrs. Pearson and Mrs. Bryson will
nav short visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Cay
IC. Livingston in Jacksonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rose Arnett and their
son. William Arnett, DR.. and Mrs. a.
w Middleton and two children and
Mr. Dickerson of Richmond, Va, are
expected to motor up from their win.
fer homes at Clermont and spend the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. William
Wolff. Mrs. Arnett and Mrs. Middle
ton were schoolmates of Mrs. Woin
when they all lived in Pontiac, H.,
and they are looking forward to this
reunion with a great deal Of pleasure,
on Saturday Mr.. and Mrs. Violin are
going to entertain their guests with q
spend the day picnic at beautiful Sil-
yer Springs, and with trip down the
run.
Mrs. George S. Nash returned home
Tuesday afternoon from short visit
at her former home in Jacksonville
Mrs. Nash went UP especially to meet
her friend, Mrs. Lash and her loveiS
little daughter. Dorothy Lash, OF chi
capo who accompanied Mrs. Nash to
ocala. Mrs. Lash and Mrs Nash are
friends Of long standing, having
grown up together and gone through
school together SO their visit promises