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• and Mrs. C. N. Payne Highly Honored On Leaving for SouthMr. and Mrs. C. N. Payne haveSemple, moderator; E. K. Thomp-just returned to their home orison, S. S. Bryan, Charles RGulf Stream avenue, where theywill spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Payne have been spending i great portion of their summer ir their old home at Titusville, Pa. where, just previous to their de parture for their winter in Sara sota a very brilliant reception was held for them at which their many old friends expressed their esteen and friendship for the couple.From 7:30 till 9 o’clock one eve ning a short time ago the dozens of old friends of Mr. and Mrs Payne were received in the beau til* ully decorated chapel of thi First Presbyterian Church in Titusville, Pa., where they' wished Mr and Mrs. Payne godspeed aiv happiness on their southern tri] and for their return to the nortl again next spring.The chapel was profusely decc rated with great baskets of chry santhemumus, jars of roses, grea' bowls of autumn flowers, and vase of individual buds.During the evening a beautifull; adorned memorial, bound in leathc* and embossed in gold was present ed to the guests of honor, com memorating the long and beautifu relationship of Mr. and Mrs. Payn in the church.The Memorial briefly stated Mi Payne’s activities in the church t be as follows:Fifty-nine years a member of th Presbyterian church; 46 years ; member of the Titusville church 57 years a Presbyterian elder; 4: yearsk an elder in the Titusvill church; I t years superintendent oChurch, Fred P. Howland, E. O Emerson, Jr., Joel F. Hewes Charles T. Evans, Lee M. Green John A. Mars and John H. ScheideFollowing the presentation, ai .nformal evening was enjoyed, at •vhich time several musical selec Jons were given and delightful re reshments, attractively served.Though the many Titusvjll 'riends of Mr. and Mrs. C. N'ayne, have shown in such a bril iant manner their appreciation o' his couple, and their interest i: heir trip southward and their re urn to the north again nex •,pring, their host of Sarasot.* riends are just as delighted t lave them again in their midst am n their Gulf Stream avenue horn or the winter months.Mr. and Mrs. Payne return t-his city in splendid health thi. all, following a summer in Penn sylvania, more enthusiastic tha» *ver, over prospective and rapidly growing Sarasota.Mrs. F. C. Gilbert’s Brother Taken By Death in BostonMrs. F. C. Gilbert was callec,o her former home in Bostonarlv this week, on account of thi *•.erious illness of her brother, Hen •y Short. Mrs. Gilbert did no •each her brothers bedside unti *fter he had passed away. He was !4 years of age, and had only beei 11 for about two weeks. The fun ral services took place this afteichurch; l i years superintenaem o n in Boston After flt;?w kthe South Side Sunday school; l-|with hrr reiatives, Mrs. Gilberyears superintendent of the church|win til u.. .....Sunday school; 10 years member of the evangelistic committee of the General Assembly; three time:delegate from the Erie Presbytery to the General Assembly; delegate from the General Assembly to the tenth meeting of the Council of Churches throughou the, world holding the Presbyteriai system and held at Aberdeen, Scot land in 1913. In 1923 the Genera'Assembly passed resolutions ot ap preciation and respect to Mr. Paym in recognition of his completiorof 55 years as an active elder itthe church.It states that Mrs. Payne wa: for 59 years a member of thlt; Presbyterian church; 16 years i member of the Titusville church* 12 years superintendent of the pri mary department of the South Side Sunday school; 25 years superin tendcnt of the primay department of the church Sunday school; 2f vears president of the Woman’}Foreign Missionary society of thlt; local church.The Memorial concludes, 4,Atwill return to Sarasota. Mr. aw Mrs. Gilbert have been resident of Sarasota for two months, aw are keeping house at 249 Mira-Ma Court. Mr. Gilbert is with th sales force of Whipple Kenny, ii the Morningsides Subdivision de partment.Deny Engagement of BreckenridgeNEW YORK, Nov. 19.—Formadenial of their reported engage ment was made yesterday by botl Mrs. Aide De Costa Root and Hen •• Breckenridge former ass is tan secretary of war.Mrs. Root is the widow of a ne ohew of Elihu Root and sister o Mrs. Phillip Lydig.Mi. Breckenridge was divorcee this year at Geneva from the for mer Ruth Bradley Woodman, o Concord, N. H.It was announced he would mar ry Miss Bessie McKeldin of Wash ington in December but Mis. Me , Keldin’s mother said last Friday
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Sarasota Daily Times
Sarasota, Florida, US
Thu, Nov 19, 1925
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