The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-08-05
Mrs. w. S. Jennings Honored

Mrs. w. S. Jennings Honored
MRS. w. s. Jennings, on her way
nome from the great Salt Lake
council visited Mrs. Joseph Beatty,
OF pittsburgh, who has been a winter
visitor to DeLand. and member of
the DeLand Woman's club. The fol-
lowing clipping from the Pittsburgh
index will be interesting to the many
friends OF Mrs. Beatty and Mrs. Jen-
nings:
Seldom has Pittsburgh had more
interesting or more important visitor
among women who are doing things
IN the world than Mrs. William Sher-
man Jennings, of Jacksonville, Fla,
vlce-president of the. General FEEDER
alton OF Woman's Clubs, who has
been in the city for the past ten
days, the guest of Mrs. Joseph Beat
ty, OF Ellsworth avenue. Mrs. Jen-
nings is devoting all her time to
nome demonstration work, which is
done under the Lever act in coopera-
ton with the United States depart
ment OF agriculture Within the past
eight months thirty-five states have
been organized in part and women
workers are demonstrating the prin-
clples OF right living, how to get the
most out of life and how to make use
OF what they have. among the wom-
en- in the rural districts of the coun-
try. Explaining to the farmers wives
how they may make their work
easier, thereby winning a little time
for the pleasanter and more broaden
ing things of life, is part of the work
OF these home demonstrators. An
other thing they do is to make coun-
try life more interesting for the
young people, in order that they
will stay on the farms. No country
can outlive its agriculture, said Mrs.
Jennings, who also claims that there
is no greater thing in the world than
successful home-making.
Thursday afternoon, following a
luncheon given at the Allegheny
Country club by Mrs. George Phelps
Rose, of Sewickley, Mrs. Jennings
spoke at meeting of Sewickley Val
| lty women at the Edgeworth club.
Wednesday, Mrs. Beatty gave a
luncheon of twelve covers at the
Schenley for her guest. Tuesday Mrs.
HI. T. Price gave luncheon and Sat
urday evening Mrs Jennings was
honor guest dinner given by
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Kerr, at their
summer home in Northern Pike. She
was the guest of DR.. and Mrs. Will
liam Alvah Stewart, of Thistle Gate,
Corapolis Heights, over the Fourth
of. July
Mrs. Jennings made many ad
dresses during her two weeks stay in
Pittsburgh vicinity As result of
her visit, the Congress of Women of
Allegheny county, composed of 119
organizations, will be brought into
the general federation.
Leesburgs sporting editor in his
report of the recent ball game in
that city. failed to make mention
of the two Dagger that Harry Woods,
Ocala's catcher made. Now, Mr. Edi-
tor, don't cheat US out of what we
got.
The jolly crowd of Mcintosh girls
who have been camping at Ocklawaha
on Lake Weir, have returned to their
home after delightful time spent
there. go 80
Mr.. and Mrs. Harper Atkins Of
Bartlesville. Okla. are rejoicing in
the advent of dear little cherubin to
brighten their home The little lady
was born July 10. The proud father
was former attache of this paper and
his friends are expressing their con-
gratulations.
Mrs. Morgan is enjoying pleasant
visit among friends in Orlando.
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Mr.. w. L Evans left Friday for
Ocala to join Mrs. Evans, who has
been visiting her mother. Mrs. S. A.
STANDBY. Mr.. and Mrs. Evans will go
to Bay ST. Louis, Miss, to visit his
relatives during August. Upon their
return they will occupy the new
home they have purchased in River
side.--Miami Herald.
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Mrs. John c. Jackson is visiting
)cala and expects to spend two months
with her daughter. Mrs Richard A.
Stroud.
Mrs. L. W. Duval and daughter.