The Ocala banner., 1922-07-07


of years was editor and owner Of the
plant City Courier, and later was con-
nected with the Pensacola Journal
After selling his interest in these pa
pers he established the Thomas Ad-
vertsiing Service with headquarters in
Jacksonville. Mr. Thomas is well
known all over the state, and his
friends are cordially interested in the
news Of his marriage.
Master Maxey Dell, who was taken
suddenly very Ill while camping at
Silver Springs several weeks ago, and
was taken from here to Jacksonville
for an operation for appendicitis, has
now almost entirely recovered and
has been taken back to his home at
Gainesville.
Mr. Vernie Stevens of Lakeland
spent the Fourth in Ocala with his
wife. who is here a guest at the home
of her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. A Weathers.
Mrs j. r. Preer and little son left
Monday for a summer visit with rela-
tives in Alabama. They will be away
for the balance of the summer.
Mr. Frank Wetherbee, now of Lees
burg, spent the Fourth in Ocala with
his wife and daughter. Mr.. Weather
bee is having pretty home erected
on his grove near Leesburg, and
when it is completed he expects to
move his family to that city. This
family has resided in our city so long
that it is with much regret that we
are to lose them.
Mr.. Sid r. Whaley has returned
home from his visit tc Richmond, Va,
where he went to attend the reunion.
From Richmond he went to the noun
tains of North Carolina for short
stay. His friends will be delighted to
know that he has fully recovered his
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Kelly and
their small SON of Gainesville motored
to Ocala and spent the Fourth the
guests of Mrs. Kelly's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. r. Moorhead
Judge and Mrs William Gober and
their two children motored up TO
Ocala, their former home, and spent a
few days during this week They
were accompanied by party of
friends. The many friends here OF
the Gober family were delighted to
see them again
Mr.. and Mrs William Carlton and
children of Jacksonville have gone to
st. Petersburg to visit relatives after
a short visit in Ocala with Mr. Carl
toms parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Carl
ton.
Mr.. E. L. Carney is home from
Richmond, Va, where she had won
derfully pleasant time attending the
annual Confederate reunion. which
event she seldom misses. Mrs. Car
ney was appointed matron CT honor
for the Florida division Z. D. c., chap
erone for the Army of Tennessee and
chairman on the reception committee
for the south. In Richmond for the
reunion were Mrs. Carney's sisters,
who had also been honored with re-
sponsible positions-Mrs. Buena Viii
son Mimms of Winston-SaIem, n. c..
who was matron Of honor for the
south, and Mrs. w. Moore Scott of
Little Rock, Ark, who was chaperone
of the Mississippi department.
1t was quite unusual that three sisters
from different states should be so sig
nally honored at the same reunion.
Following the reunion Mrs. Carney
and Mrs. Scott spent few days with
Mrs. Mimms at Winston Salem, " C.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Jackson and
their daughter. Mrs. Peter MackIn-
tosh, and the latter's fine little son,
Peter, Jr., of Miami, arrived in Ocala
Sunday afternoon for a visit of sew
eral weeks with Miss Margaret Jack.
son at Mrs. ]. w. Davis, on Main
street.
DR.. II. W. Henry arrived home
Sunday afternoon from a months trip
with the Rotarians through the Gold
en- West" Mrs. Henry was with him
and they had wonderful time. Mrs.
Henry stopped with relatives in vir-
ginia, and will be away all summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Moughton and children
left last Friday for their former home
at Sanford, where they will again
make their home. Mr.. Moughton for
some months mast has heen +ba baad