The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-05-06
A May-Day arty

A May-Day Party
What could be prettier thar a May
day party?
The auction party given on Tuesday
afternoon by Mrs. Robert l.. Anderson,
Jr.. and Mrs. r. S. Hall, at the home
of the former was In every way a
success.
The guests began to exclaim as soon
as they arrived over the beauties of
this little home. The fish pond in the
yard first held the eye; next the love-
~ porch with it's pretty ferns and pot
plants, and then the attractive little
home with its antique furnishings and
its beautiful decorations of all sorts of
bright colored flowers. In the recep-
ton hall pretty white daisies were
used, and in the other rooms there
We're petunias. Easter lilies, roses.
sweet peas and pansies. .
There were six tables of players
and the guests found their places by
adorable little tally cards, which were
Iornamented with handmade flower
bouquets" the clever work of the host
esses.
Five rounds of auction were played,
each being most interesting. At the
conclusion of these rounds scores
were taken, and it was found that
Miss Eloise Henry had highest of all
present, and she was presentd with a
lively gift, a piece of lingerie. and Miss
Margaret Eddins was consoled with
candy jar for holding low score. Dur
ing the games candy and punch was
passed by Misses Cornelia Dozier and
Elizabeth Horne.
Late in the afternoon Il pretty salad
course was served, the salad being a
pretty May basket" made of peach.
and filled with fruit and nuts.
Present at this lovely auction party
were Mrs. p. S. Woodrow, Mrs r. r.
Anderson, Mrs. Christian AK, Mrs.
Clifton Camp, Mrs. Jack Camp, Mrs.
Anna Holder. Mrs. Parker Painter,
Mrs. Harry Dozier, Mrs. Harvey Clark,
Mrs. Harry Walters, Mrs. Allison
Wartmann Mrs. Harry Borland, Mrs.
Edmund Martin, Mrs. Trusten Drake,
Misses Alice Bullock, Sue Moore, Ell
Disc Henry, Mabel Meffert, Blair Wood.
row, Elizabeth Davis, Margaret Ed
dins, Nettie Camp, Onie Chazal, Mary
Burford, Mrs. Martha williams and
Mrs. Mamie Hail.
On Wednesday afternoon from four
until six these charming young ma
irons entertained number of their
friends at a lovely little informal tea,
which added another social success to
the list of pretty parties given in
Ocala this spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Camp. Miss
Nettie Camp and Mr.. and Mrs. A. +.
Gerig will also be numbered among
the ocala, people going up to Jackson
vile, next week for the Farrar concert.
Mrs. w. FL. Clark spent Monday in
Ocala as guest at the home of her
daughter; MrA E. c. Bennett
Mrs NJ. Handlesman, after IA Very
pleasant visit in Ocala with her daugh-
ter. Mrs Max Israelson, has returned
to her home in Newport News. Va.
Mr.. w. T. Anderson left on Monday
for his home in the north after anoth-
er pleasant winter season spent in
Ocala. Capt. Anderson. who is a great
hunter. spends the greater part of ev-
cry year in Ocala, and hunting in our
woods He is great favorite with ali
who will be more than pleased to
know that he will again return to
Ocala in the early fall.
Mrs f. o. Cox's friends will regret
to learn that she has been suffering
greatly the past week from the effects
of an infected sore on her hand.
Mrs. w. ]. Berry of Columbus, O.,
has arrived in ocala for a visit with
her mother Mrs. NJ. f. Isayne, and her
sister. Mrs. J. f. Allemand.
AIR. j. b. Hull. who has been MAX
ing his home at Inglis for the past
number of years. spent Monday In
Ocala, and left on Tuesday for trip
down the East Coast Mr.. Hull has
retired from active work, and expects
to spend the balance OF his life in
easy manner He will probably be