The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-09-30
Methodist Missionary Meeting

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Ehe monthly meeting Of Circle No.
of the Woman's Missionary Society
ef the Methodist church. was held az
he home OF Mrs. i. G. Gates on
4 0Slawana. avenue Monday afternoon.
Fourteen members and one visitor,
Mrs z E Carney. were present.
Mrs Watt and Mrs Hubert Bit
tins were enrolled as members.
Mrs. Il q Galloway was welcomed
back after summer spent in the
country
The report on social work was
( me. qgfte . number Of visits to the
sick, flowers. noursament. money and
wood reported given 10 those who
we're either sick or destitute. or both.
The circle mas been doing good work
even with 50 many OF the members
away for part or all of the summer.
After the business of the meeting
was disposed Of Mrs Gates assisted
by HRS. Carney and Mrs. Crosby serv-
ed refreshments consisting Of deli
cfous fruit salad. crackers and iced
tea. Mrs. Gates IS an IDEAL hostess and
made each one feel that it was a
privilege to have been her guest.
Quite lot Of merrimenr was oc-
casioned BY the conduct of the Mis-
sionary Car" as Mrs George Taylor's
car has been called. Mrs Taylor is in
the habit Of calling up as many of the
ladies as she can pack in her car,
TO remind them TO be ready and then
rounds them up and carries them to
the meeting She had gathered up
part Of her crowd. and was passing
BY the home where she had lived for
several years and which has recently
been sold. the car suddenly evidenced
bad case of inconsistencies, and
having found its old home refused
to bulge and no amount Of coaxing
and urging could move it, so Mrs
4 Taylor had to call up Mrs Gates and
ask her to come and get them and
gather up the rest with her car and
call the garage man to come and
lead her car away by main force
Mrs. j. r. Preer was the hostess Of
circle No. ?. She also had good at
tendance present after the business
session she also served refreshments
Mr.. Neil Harris returned on Sun
day from short trip to Jacksonville
He was accompanied home by little
Miss Betty Harris, of Miami. who viii
spend a couple of weeks with her
father. Mr. t. H. Harris. at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Harris. Lit
tie Miss Betty spent a couple of
months in Oeala during the summer,
and her little pTaymates are pleased
TO see her again
Mrs. j. T. Horton Of IFS Louisa
street, motored to OeaIa TO spend the
weekend with her sister. Mrs A r.
Gadd Times Union
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Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence BIaIock and
Carroll BEaloek returned Tuesday
night from an automobile trip to
New York. Madison items in Times
Union
Mr. Frank Harris. Jr-. left on Mon
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Tuesday as the guest Of his sister,
Mrs. C. H. Lloyd. sailing late Tuesday
afternoon for New York on the steam
ship Lenape OF the Clyde Line where
he viii spend the next two weeks.
Mrs. +. H. Dampier left on Tuesday
for High Springs, where IN the future
she will make her home with her
daughter, Mrs. FusseH
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Monroe Brown.
owners OF quail Boost. one OF the
pretty homes near Miami who have
been spending the summer in the
mountains or North Carolina ana Ge0r-
gia. on their return trip spent several
days IN OcaIa with friends and at
BeIIeview with relatives.
While away Mr. Brown parted with
Quail R0ost. one of the most not
able places in that delightful region
He still has thirty acres. however.
in the famous redIands in South
Dade and expects to convert it into .
wonderland Of tropie beauty
ii VIII be adorned with every tropie
ffawer that grows.
Being born hortieuIfurist every
thing that M. Brown touches Grows
with magic spell and We know thai
his new Quail Roost he having re-
tanned the name, viii be . marvellous
and veTffabIe Eden