The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-04-08
Mrs. I. p. Drake Hostess at Auction

i Mrs. T. p. Drake Hostess at Auction
The new home of Mrs. Trusten p
Drake on the eastern outskirts of the
city is a most idyllic place, the home
itself, the location and the beautiful
grounds surrounding the home com
bining to make one of the most de-
lightful places imaginable. Last Fri
day afternoon Mrs. Drake for the
second time played the role of hostess
III her new home. Entertaining few
/ of her friends at auction in compli.
ment to her sister-in-law, Mrs. B. S.
Drake, who was returning to New
York the following day after spend
ing several weeks in Ocala.
Mrs. Drake and her sister-in-law
met the guests on the terrace, where
four tables were arranged for the auc-
tion players and chairs. touches and
swings arranged for a number of
guests not playing cards but who
thoroughly enjoyed watching the play
ers, chatting together and admiring
the beautiful scene the terrace over
looks.
The games of auction resulted favor
ably for Mrs. Harvey Clark, who was
given handsome auction set, Miss
Ann Miller received the BOBBY prize,
vanity and Mrs. Mamie Hall won
the consolation, box of candy, which
was cut for by all the guests. The
honor guest also received a box of
candy.
Following the games an ice course,
cake, sailed nuts and candies were
served
Mrs. Drake was assisted by Mrs.
| William Hooker, Mrs. F. r.. Hooker
and Mrs. Sidney Halle.
Playing auction with the guest of
honor were Mrs Harvey Clary, Mrs.
F. H. Logan, Mrs. r. S. Hall, Mrs. F.
r. Hooker, Mrs. Allison Wartmann,
Mrs. J. G. Perkins, Mrs e. T. Helven-
ston, Mrs. M. VIZ Lloyd. Mrs. Charles
lloyd, Miss Ann Miller, Miss Annie
Davis, Mrs. E. HI. Cox, Miss Mary Bur-
ford, Mrs. E. G. Peek and Mrs. r. T..
Anderson. Jr. Other guests present
were Mrs William Hooker, Mrs. Sid
ney Halle, Mrs. III. B. Clarkson, Mrs.
F. E. Wetherbee, Mrs. Walter Hood,
Mrs f. L. Carney, Mrs Walter Preer
and Mrs. c. r. Tydings.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Saffold, of Gin
cinnati Ohio. who have been spend
ing the winter at East Lake Weir, are
stopping for while in Ocala before
returning to their Ohio home
Mrs. John Goode spent last week
with friends in Tampa.
i Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Ernshaw OF
4 Tampa, moved to Bradentown to make
their future home Mrs. Ernshaw was
formerly Miss Elanor Nixon and is
we'll known. in this city.
Mrs. Louis F. Savarese and charm
ing daughter, Miss Suzanne. have re.
turned from Savannah, Ca, where
they spent some time as the guests
of Mrs. ]. w. Norton. Tampa Trib-
une.
i Mr.. O. E. Cox. has retanred home
form visit to Palm Beach and Miami
Mrs. e. l. Sasser, spent a few days
this week at her former, at Williston
the guest of relatives and friends.
Mrs. Walter Marsh, has return
home from a visit in Tampa where
she was the guest of Mrs. r. G. Luryey
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Camp are expect
ed home today or tomorrow from q
ten days trip to New York
s. .~~s
Mrs. Hilbert M. Weathers came UP
yesterday afternoon from Lakeland for
a short visit with Mr.. and Mrs B. a.
Weathers before joining her husband
in North Carolina.
$3.50
! Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Taylor
closed deal few weeks ago were
by they purchased from Mr.. Wilson
4 the former Pearson residence on TT
King avenue. and will move al
an early date into thei. new home
wh;,l, .tey expect to improve and
beautify in number of ways. Mr.
i Wilson and family expect to move