The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-06-03
Mr.. Francis Edward Norris.

III odlutudy. WAY Ii, DIT uoT uOulS,
Miss Marion Long entertained at tea,
when announcement was made of the
engagement of her sister, Miss Dor
othy Marie Long, to Mr. Francis Ed
ward Norris. The rooms were beauti-
fully decorated with spring blossoms.
The tea table was adorned with pink
sweetheart roses yellow daisies and
snapdragon.
Miss Geraldine Frelstolm and Mrs.
Edward Rabhins served punch dur
ing the afternoon Mrs. Allen Pierce
Butler and Mrs. Raymond Burns pour
ed tea during the first houn. Miss
Melen Just and Miss Katherine Din
nison pouring the last hour
In the reception hall a huge basket
of sweetheart rosebuds centered the
table. Each guest received a rose
bud, to which was attached a card
with the names of Miss Long and Mr..
Norris Mrs. Orlo D. Burhans, Mrs.
Stanley Thompson Miss Ruth Bur-
hans and Mrs. Long assisted in re-
ceiving with the Misses Long.
Miss Dorothy Long wore silver
gray crepe de chine with a corsage
of sweet peas, sweetheart roses and
orchids.
Miss Marion Long wore black taffeta
with corsage of sweet peas.
More than fifty guests called dur
ing the afternoon.
Miss Long is member of the
younger set, and former Syracuse
canteen girl.
Mr.. Norris is we'll known here, and
is cousin of the late Frank Norris,
the American writer.
Miss Long is originally from. the
South, and spent her girlhood in Flor
ida. only moving to. Syracuse about
three years ago.
Miss Long lived in Ocala number
of years ago and her Ocala friends
will learn with much interest the an
nouncement of her approaching mar
riage.
Mr.. Kassil, who has recently moved
to Ocala to reside, has purchased
from Mr.. o. G. Tignor his cottage on
Third street, and expects to make
that his home in the future.
The county demonstration agent
has recently purchased the cottage
on Wenona street in front of Mr.. J. P.
Phillips home, belonging to Miss Fan
ME Clark. The new owner is making
number of Improvements and
changes on his new home, and when
competed will be quite an attractive
place. -
Miss Susie Lou Ellis returned on
Monday from a few days very pleas
antly spent with Mrs. Willard Blood
at her country home,
Mrs. Annie w. Van Deman after a
visit of several weeks with friends in
Jacksonville and at Atlantic Beach
has gone to Asheville, N. c., for the
remainder of the summer.
Mrs. Ernest j. Crook has returned
from a ten-day visit in Jacksonville
ais the guets of her sister, Mrs. Arthur
c. Hamrick, and her brother, Mr..
Claude Nelson.
Mrs. C. r. Tydings is spending
some time at the lake, at her new
bungalow that is nearing completion.
This bungalow is built out over the
lake lis quite attractive and will be
a very cool and comfortable summer
home.
Misses Margaret and Mamie Taylor
spent the weekend in Jacksonville
going up last Friday afternoon to be
with their brother, Mr.. w. d. Taylor
who has been at the Riverside hos
pital for the past two weeks. They
were accompanied to Jacksonville by
little Miss Martha Taylor.
Mrs. S. T. Sistrunk's host OF friends
are greatly delighted that she has
sufficiently recovered to be able to re-
turn home from st. Luke's hospital
in Jacksonville, where she has been
for the past two months. She came
home last Saturday afternoon with
her sister, Mrs. A. J. Beck, who spent
ten days in Jacksonville with her
cousin. Mrs. G. H. Ford.
$500
Mrs. Ernest J. Crook is expected
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