The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1920-04-16
Mixed Foursome at the
ocala Country Club

ndu the poitdio VI ha@t i~i@N 49,,
thrown suddenly open and the ideal
visions of Arabian Nights stories ma
terialized into moving picture, some
idea might be formed of the beautiful
scene OF the Ocala country club We'd
nesday afternoon.
The hostess on this occasion was
Mrs. Clarence Camp. and Mrs. Wal
ter Gier OF Cincinnati was the honor
guest. the other guests being seventy
Eve or more members of the Ocala
country club.
The occasion was mixed two-ball
foursome, which was participated in
BY thirty players. The names OF the
men players were placed in jar and
drawn ont by the women players, and
as there were no handicaps given it
was pot luck game The first
players played off shortly. before four
O'Clock. and shortly after .6ve-thirty
were all back at the club house.
The Ocala country club holds the
palm for being naturally the most
beautiful nlne-hole golf course in
Florida, and the links on Wednesday,
dotted with the players (the ladies
wearing their prettiest sport suits)
and many others walking over the
course with the players was truly a
most enhancing one. The weather
was simply wonderful. and an added
touch was given by the airplane APP
pearing over the course several times
during the afternoon.
After all the scores were turned in
and compared il was found that Mrs
Frank Drake and Mr.. j. S. Pearson
had turned in the best score for the
nine holes-a ~, with Mr.. Clarence
Camp and Mrs Gier close second
with a as Mr. Robert Hager and
Mrs. Lloyd turned in a 40, Mr.. ]. NJ.
Thomas and Miss Stotesbury 81, Mr..
Norton Davis and Miss Blair Woodrow
SO. Mr.. Frank Harris and Mrs. Rob
ert Hager a So, and the other couples
ranging scores in the SOS and CO.'S.
Following the tournament picnic
supper was served on the lawn in
front of the pretty club house. The
supper scene was indeed a gala one,
the hungry players and the other
guests enjoying to the fullest the
many delectabIe things served to
them by their gracious hostess. as
sisted by a number of the guests.
At the close of the supper Mr.. L. w
Duval in few well chosen words pre-
scented TO Mrs. Drake and Mr. Pear
son two exceedingly attractive silver
cups as trophies of the match given
by Mrs. Camp. Mrs. Gier, the honor
guest. was also presented a darling
little silver cup on an ebony PEDESTAL
which will always serve to remind her
of the most delightful afternoon and
evening ever spent by her in Florida
The dancers present enjoyed two
hours or more dancing in the ball
room up stairs. Mr.. and Mrs. Davis
furnishing the music fer the dancing
1t was truly a happy afternoon and
evening, and the members of the
country club are indebted to Mrs
Camp for an occasion that will al
ways be most delightfully."- remenle
bered
Will Dedicate the Victory Way
On Friday, April 23rd, the Ocala
Woman's Club will dedicate their
memorial to Victory Way, TO the
soldiers Of Marion county Our towns
people and those of surrounding com
munities are cordially invited to be
present at the dedication ceremonies.
which will take place at Tuscawilla
>Park.
Nh. and Mrs Fred Ball have rented
the home Of Miss Meta Jewett on
Fort King avenue. Mr.. Ball travels
for Wilson & Toomer Co. and in the fu-
ture VIII make pcala his headquart-
ers.
Mr. Oscar NJ Eaton. of Lakeland,
who is we'll known in this city. has
Just been elected president of the
Elks Of Florida.
Mr. Earl Hall is in Greensboro, n.
G. for stay Of couple, of weeks
- Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Cappleman have
returned to their home at Melbourne
on the east coast after a pleasant visit
in Ocala with Mr.. Capplenan' parents
at their country home east of the city.