The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-28


pleasant one.
Bride and Groom Return
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Parrish, whose
marriage was quiet and pretty
event taking place in this city on the
eleventh of this month, and who have
sice been enjoying lovely wedding
trip on the east coast, going as far as
Key West and then on to Cuba, ar
rived home Monday and are at home
to their hosts of friends at the home
of Mrs. Carrie Arms on Fort King
avenue.
Mrs. Allison Wartmann will leave
next month for Charleston, s. G., to
attend the wedding of her brother,
Mr.. Foster Hampton, who will wed
Miss Elizabeth Williams. The we'd
ding will be a large church affair. TAX
ing place on Saturday evening, the
26th of February.
$500
Mr.. Cecil Bryant has recently pur-
chased from Mr.. P. G. Murphy, local
agent, pretty Essex sedan
The Weihe home in Be1leview has
been the center of social activities
for the month of January.
Friday night of the first week Mrs.
Weihe entertained her Sunday school
class, "The Willing Workers and
Rev. and Mrs. Searles, making nice
gathering of over twenty. All entered
heartily into the games of the evening,
as well as the refreshments that fol-
lowed.
All reported good time and Joined
the members of the Excelsior class
as they were leaving the home of Miss
Oakley, their teacher, where they also
had been enjoying class social
Wednesday p. m. of the End week
the Weihe home was again open for
social affair when the w. G. T. U. en-
tertained about 80 at Silver Tea
with good program as follows:
Song-"Some Glad Day.
Crusade, Psalm LAG, Mrs. Shepherd.
Prayer by Mrs. Bryant, of Ocala,
former president.
18th Amendment-Mrs. Shepherd.
Song-"We Did It.'-Mrs. Crumer
and Miss Oakley.
Recitation who Killed John Bar
ley Corn Frank Gale.
Mrs. Emma Reynolds pioneer cru
sader from Cleveland, Ohio made
short talk. reciting. temperance
poem, which she had recited at school
20 years ago, her temperance work be-
gan early, and we can but express our
appreciation of the teacher who in
stilled the temperance cause into the
minds and hearts of the children at
that early day.
Mrs. Weihe read poem honoring
the early temperance crusaders.
We are all thankful that the prayers
of the Crusaders are answered in hav-
ing the legalized liquor traffic abolish
ed by the 18th amendment, and the
volstead enforcement act. But shall
we now sit down fold our hands and
say all is done? No, indeed, the way
to have law enforced is by the offic-
ers, but will they do it if the sentiment
of the people is that of indifference
as to whether it is enforced? No, we
are the people, we are the govern
ment, and unless we encourage our of
ficers. and frown upon law-breaking
and create sentiment of law enforce
ment, we are not, as law-abiding citi-
zens, doing our duty.
Mrs. Stanley and Mrs Tanner spoke
on law enforcement.
Son Work for enforcement where
you are"
Mrs. Milligan, who had recently
come from among the Highlands of
the Blue Mountains gave US very
interesting talk on the moonshiners.
Song THE Prophecy a saloon.
less nation in 192O'-Sung by Mrs.
Weihe. followed by THE fulfillment,"
Prohibition Laws by Mrs. Shep-
herd.
The 10Th amendment which makes
women citizens was read by Miss Oak
ley, Look well to the hearth stones"
a fine paper by Mrs. Martin, followed
by round table on What Prohibition
means to other lands
China Mrs. l. F. Haviland; Japan
Mrs. Wendell; Mexico Mrs. Myers;
Africa Mrs. Lewis; France Mrs.
Sands Haviland
Mrs. E. E. Packham our district