The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1920-05-14
SOCIETY
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Young Leroy Couple Quietly Welded
in Ocala

in Ocala
Last Saturday afternoon Miss Elma
Davis and Mr.. Henry Parker of Leroy,
accompanied by members of their
families and a few friends, drove 10
Ocala and were quietly united in mar
riage. The nuptial ceremony was
performed in Judge Smiths office, the
judge being the officiant.
Both Mr.. Parker and his bride are
we'll known young people in their Sec
tion of the county and begin their
married life with the best good wishes
of everyone who knows them.
Mr. Parker was in the great world
war and saw active service lover
there" and after returning home and
receiving his discharge returned to
the Marion county home of his pa
rets, Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Parker, and is
actively engaged in farming.
NichoIs-Mateer
Mothers Day" in Ocala was the
scene OF very pretty, quiet home
wedding. The contracting parties
were Miss Evelyn Natter and Mr.. J.
l.. Nichols. The ceremony took place
at the home of Mrs. Annie Aiken, on
sides. The house was very simply
decorated in ferns and Easter lilies.
Just very few of the close friends of
the bride and groom, and the brides
relatives were present to witness the
ceremony, which was performed by
Rev. w. P. Hines, of the Baptist
church. The bride was married in a
pretty suit of navy blue and carried
IF
the marriage the happy couple left
on the Seaboard limited for a short
wedding journey. On their return
to Ocala they will reside at the home
of Mrs. Annie Aiken.
The bride is a very sweet and pref
ty young girl, and since making Ocala
her home, has by her charming man.
ers won for herself many friends
who will wish for her a happy mar
ried life.
Mr.. Nichols came to Ocala from
Georgia couple of years ago, he is
a splendid young man, and by his
courteous manners has won for him.
self many friends.
Pretty Tampa Girl Bride
Miss Dorothy Carruth, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Carruth. of this
city, and Mr.. Douglas Conoley. son
of Maj. and Mrs. d. F. Conoley, were
quietly married at Plant City yes
terday at the home of Mrs. Al Schnei-
der. in the presence of only relatives
and few close friends, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. Larrick
The wedding came as a surprise to
many friends of the young couple,
who were accompanied to Plant City
only by L. w. Lee. of Thonotosas-
sa News Of their intentions, how
ever, leaked out and upon their re-
turn they were beset by many in
quiries. They will leave very short
~ on honeymoon, later returning
here to be permanently located.
Mrs. COnoley is one of the city's
charming young society women of the
younger social set and is popular with
a wide circle of friends. Mr.. Como
ley also is favorite in social circles
and returned with the military forces.
Tampa Tribune.
Mrs. Conoley as Miss Dorothy Car
ruth has visited in Ocala number of
times as the pretty guest of Miss
Agnes Burford.
MIS-" w llldUn A. hooker, formerly
of Tallahassee, after a brief visit in
Ocala at the home of the late Judge
Rockers sons and daughters, Messrs
William and Frederick Hooker and
Mrs. T. P. Drake, has returned to her
home in Virginia.
Mrs. j. ID. Rooney and two children,
who have recently returned to Ocala
to reside, have rented the house for
merly occupied by Mr.. and Mrs Dell
Moody, on Third street.
Rev. Smith Hardin, who was pastor
of the Methodist church in Ocala last
year, but who is now in Bradentown,
was pleasant visitor in the city a
few days this week.
DIR. and Mrs. Ben Todd and little
son, who are now making their home
near FIT. Lauderdale, where DR.. Todd
is farming, spent Monday in Ocala,
having motored up on Sunday. 1t will
De very pleasing news to the host of
Ocala friends of DR.. Todd to know
that he is very rapidly regaining his
health
Mr.. w. A. Redding, of Jacksonville.
came down ta Ocala to spend Moth
erS' Day" here with his mother. Mrs
E. j. Redding at her home on Second
street.