The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-21
EASTLAKE

Eastlake, Jan. 1.-THE gay social
event of the season at Eastlake was
the "womanless wedding" which took
place in the club house Friday eve-
| ning at 8 o'clock.
The large assembly room was ar
ranged as a church with a center
aisle leading to an improvised altar at
the north end, and was crowded with
local residents and guest from Ocala,
Eustis, Lake Welr, Weirsdale, etc.
Mr.. Arnold Dale, formerly a well
known vaudeville artist, performed
the ceremony, and presented a vener-
able appearance in his frock coat and
long side whiskers of Spanish moss.
He waited at the altar for the bridal
party which entered from the rear,
and advanced up the aisle to the
strains of the wedding march from
Lohengrin.
First came the ushers, Messrs. New
port and Mason; then the groom, Mr..
Belisle with his best man, Mr.. Knob
lock; the mother. Mr.. McCuen; the
ring bearer, Mr.. Carpenter; the little
flower girls, Messrs. Walter and How
ard Lee. strewing rose petals in the
bridal pathway; the maid of honor,
Mr.. Johnson; and, lastly, the bride,
Mr.. Whistlecroft on the arm of "her"
father, Mr.. Bolin.
AT the critical moment the cere-
mony was rudely interrupted by the
unexpected appearance of the 'sVamp,"
who could be Gained only after the
groom had silenced her with a velvet
jewel box, contents unknown.
After the guests had congratulated
and osculated all of the participants,
an informal program was enjoyed.
Mrs. Spurlin of Lake Weir danced a
clog and whistied several charming
solos; Mrs. Methvin of Atlanta and
Eastlake, also danced; Miss Pyles of
0cala, pleased everyone by her de-
Iightful rendering of several humor-
Gus selections; Mr.. Dale sang and
danced, and Mr.. Knoblock played the
violin. Everybody joined in singing
familiar songs led by Mrs. Crevinston
of Atlanta and Mr.. Bolin of Green
vile.
The first of the regular Tuesday
afternoon auction teas" is being held
at the club house this afternoon, with
Mrs. r. E. McCuen and Mrs. P. A.
Methvin as hostesses.
Every Friday evening at $50 there
will be community supper at the club
house, followed by cards and dancing.
These suppers are largely attended.
Mr.. Henry Tamblyn and family,
formerly of Homesdale, Penn, have
moved into their attractive home on
New York avenue, and viii give a
large dinner Thursday to celebrate the
/ event.
The Eastlake Investment Company
reopened its packing house Monday
morning, and is now turning out lot
of unusually fine fruit.
Mrs. A. E. Shields, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Gibson and Mrs. Eta Trevitt,
of Eustis, were guests at Maczume
cottage Friday and Saturday and at
tended the wedding at the club house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mangum Bolin and
little son, Robert, of GreenvilIe, s. c.,
are visiting Mrs. Bolin's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. r. E. McCuen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stafford of Cleveland,
Ohio, who spent last winter at East
lake, are expected Wednesday after
noon and will be with Miss s. ]. Rog-
ers on the Doxie highway.
Mrs. John w. Spence of Camilla.
Ga, is the guest Of Mrs. McCuen and
Mrs. Methyin at Maczume cottage.
Mrs John Kyle of Chattanooqa,
Tenn, came Tuesday TO visit Mrs.
Arthur Crevinston of Atlanta, who is
wintering at Craigmoore cottage.
Dr. and Mrs. James e. Klock Of Or
lando, who recently purchased Mr..
Cameron's fine property at Weirsdale,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Z. Lee Saturday and Sunday.
DR.. Biddle of Philadelphia, for
whom George MacKay & Company are
erecting handsome cottage at Wood
mar, is expected the last of the
month and plans to spend his winters
lat East1ake.
Mr. Arthur Crevinston, who has
been for . month with his family at
Craigmoore, returned Friday TO his
home in Atlanta.
Miss Blanche Valcourt, . charming
young lady OF Boston. has been the
guest Of her aunt, Mrs. Lussier, who
: Is building an unusually pretty bunga-
. low On New York avenue.