The Ocala banner., 1921-11-18
Mrs. Simmons Entertains

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Last Thursday afternoon the lovely
home of Mrs. Paul Simmons was
thronged with beautifully gowned la
dies who has gathered in response to
an invitation from Mrs. Simmons for
an afternoon at cards.
The music room, reception hall and
dining room was used. and they were
sweet looking just with a few bowls
OF lovely pink roses combined with
maiden hair fern. and in the pretty
little breakfast room were quantities
Of yellow cosmos.
Mrs Simmons greeted her guests
very informally and was exceedingly
dainty. wearing blue canton crepe
dress trimmed in tomato red.
There were eight tables arranged
for cards and until five thirty pro-
gressiye auction was enjoyed by the
thirty two ladies'. A hot and spirited
contest it was. and when the final
scores were added it was found that
Mrs. Harry Borland held highest of
all and she was given lovely MADEIRA
centerpiece- Miss Mary Burford came
a close second and she was given a
pair of handpainted candles. Mrs. E.
II. Martin held the very smallest
score of all the ladies and she was
given unique laundry list.
For refreshments the card players
We're Joined by number of other
friends.
Mrs. Simmons assisted by Mrs.
Carney and her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Futch and Mrs. Edmund Martin serv-
ed very delicious two course sup
per.
Those who were present to enjoy
this lovely afternoon with Mrs. Sim
mons were, Mrs. o. E. Cox, Mrs. CIar-
ence Camp. Mrs. j. d. Robertson, Mrs.
E. G. Peek, Mrs. A NJ Withers, Mrs.
L. E. Futch, Mrs Harvey Clark. Mrs.
Anna Holder. Mrs. Grfder Perkins,
Mrs. John Taylor. Mrs. Harry Wal
ters, Mrs. Harry BorIand, Mrs. Hugh
Henry, Mrs. Frank Logan, Mrs. Will
liam Hooker, Mrs. Fred Hooker, Mrs.
E. H. Martin, Miss Mary Burford,
Mrs. H. c. Nichols, Miss Margaret
Lloyd. Miss Mamie Taylor, Miss Mary
Mcdowell, Mrs. ]. Wade Dumas, Mrs.
w. W. Harriss, Mrs. Edmund Martin,
Miss Annie Davis. Mrs. E. ]. Crook,
Mrs. ]. K. Dickson, Mrs E. L. Carney,
Mrs. Norton Davis, Mrs. r. L. Ander-
son, Jr., Mrs. w. T. Gary. Mrs. Allen
Walkley. Mrs. H. NJ. Hampton, Mrs.
L. ]. knight. Mrs T. HI. Johnson,
Mrs. s. II. Trantham, Mrs. Edward
Tucker. Mrs. E. T. Helvenston, Mrs.
Frank Wetherbee, Mrs. Harry Clark
son. Mrs. Maude Horne and Miss
Margaret Taylor.
Former ocaIa Woman
Persistent General U. D. C.
The Uaited Daughters Of the Con-
fedeFacy. in convention in st. Louis
last Friday selected Birmingham,
Ala. for the 1922 meeting. A resoIu-
ton was adopted thanking former
President Wilson for bringing the war
to and end.
The Georgia division Of the Daugh-
ters Of the Confederacy received two
Of the annual awards of the organiza-
tion while other awards were scatter
ed countrywide
officers were elected and for the
first time in the history of the order
a president general whose home il
north of the Mason and Dixon line
was elected. Mrs. Roy d. Mckinney Of
Paducah. KY. retiring president-gen-
eral. tonight turned the gaveI OF the
convention over to Mrs. Livingston
Rowe Schuyler of New York. her sue
cessor Mrs. Schuyler was formerly
Miss Leila Rogers. OF this city. Col.
Rogers owned a beautiful Colonial
home here and for number of years
ehe Rogers family made their home
here and It is great pleasure to Mrs.
Schuyier's old friends here TO know
Of her election 70 this high ONCE.
The Rogers place is now owned by
Mr. C. p. Howell.
Eight O'Clock Dancing Club
The Eight O'clock Dancing Club
gave another Of their delightful dane
es on last Friday night.
The music was furnished By Hart
selIs orchestra and was perfect
There we're present about thirty
couples who enjoyed this dance.
Mrs. G. n TFdings has returned
home from short visit il Jackson
vile
Nr Carl G. Rose vas ! business Tis-