Art League A postpones Mount Dora meeting
The Mount Dora Art League will meet at Mrs. A. C. Houghton’s home on Thursday April 9 at 7 30 p m. Farewell Tea honors guests bound for the north including Mr and Mrs John D Secor and Mr and Mrs Ray Stillman. Guests also included Miss Margaret Simpson and Mr Jack Simpson of the Villa Dora. A neighborhood bridge party followed with prizes to Mrs Elizabeth Evans Miss Helen Lemmert and Mrs E Wilmot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art League
Mount Dora
A. C. Houghton
George Zell
Alexander Street
North
John D. Secor
Ray Stillman
Margaret Simpson
Jack Simpson
Villa Dora
H. E. Palmer
Palmer- Simpson Com
Laconia
N. H
Villa Dora Hotel
Porch Supper Honors Bride Elect and Departure Plans
Miss Nancy Jane Stuart hosted an informal porch supper on Sixth avenue Friday evening. Honor guests included Miss Rachel Nutt, a bride elect, and Miss Helen Gallimore, who was soon to leave for the north. Other attendees were The Misses Carrie True Mary True Helen Merritt Dorothy Thompson Florence Davis and Betty West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Jane Stuart
Sixth Avenue
Rachel Nutt
Helen Gallimore
North
Carrie and
Mary True
Helen Merritt
Dorothy Thompson
Florence Davis
Betty West
Missionary Society Plans April Meeting at Mrs Day Home
The Community church society will meet Friday afternoon April 10 at 3 oclock at Mrs Maud Days home on Eighth avenue and Baker street. Dr C M Clapp leads the Porto Rico program and Mrs E D Parker hosts social hour. A special Easter bank offering for Home Missions will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the Community Church
Maud Day
Eighth Avenue
Baker Street
Porto Rico
C. M. Clapp
E. D. Parker
Mrs Parker Hosts Bridge Party On Liberty Street
Last Tuesday evening Mrs R V Parker entertained at a Bridge party at her home on Liberty street. Five tables of Bridge were enjoyed. At the close prizes were awarded to Mr and Mrs Max Spaulding of Eustis and Mrs A O Marvel. Easter colors and floral decorations, cake and strawberry sherbert were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Parker
Liberty Street
Max Spaulding
Eustis
A. O. Marvel
Bridge Luncheon Marks End Of Season At Birkbeck Home
An attractive 1 o'clock bridge luncheon was hosted by Mrs. A. W. Birkbeck on Alexander street for the Old Timers and friends. Sixteen were seated, rooms decorated with spring flowers, four bridge tables played, and prizes awarded to Mrs. Ethelyn Zell, Mrs. H. L. H. Blair, Mrs. T. J. Potter, and Mrs. George Thompson. The Old Timers will not meet again this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Birkbeck
Alexander Street
Ethelyn Zell
H. L. H. Blair
T. J
Surprise Party For The Bundys Celebrated In Orlando Area
Mr and Mrs George E Bundy of 410 Fifth Avenue received a delightful surprise party last Wednesday with guests including Mr and Mrs Ernest Beckmore of Apopka Mr and Mrs Wm Berbe of Winter Park Mr and Mrs O O Williams of Orlando and Mr and Mrs John Horst of Orlando A delicious dinner followed and the couple hosted additional guests last night Mrs S Kealhofer Miss Bess Kealhofer and Mrs M Donahue who came from Orlando for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Kealhofer
M. Donahue
Orlando
Pot Luck Bridge Club Meets at Wells Home
The Pot Luck Bridge Club gathered Thursday evening at Dr. and Mrs. Miller Wells on Sixth Avenue. Easter themed menu and decorations accompanied a bridge night with four tables. Prizes went to Mrs. A B Altizer and Mrs. J G Ray for ladies and to Mr. J G Ray and Mr. C J Helms for men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pot Luck Bridge Club
Birthday Honoree Receives Writing Desk Amid Bridge Party
Mrs. Raymond Daniels was surprised by friends at Mrs. R. V. Parker’s Liberty street home on Tuesday. The event celebrated her birthday with three tables of Bridge, prizes to Mrs. Millard, Mrs. Foshee and Mrs. Keith of Eustis, and refreshments of roses sandwiches birthday cake and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Daniels
R. V. Parker
Liberty Street
Daniels
Millard
P T A Holds April Meeting at School Auditorium
The April meeting of the P T A was held Tuesday night at the school auditorium. Dr C S Woodley of Clermont gave a talk on the origin of the school and the influence of the home and teachers on the child. An April 29 meeting at 7 30 p m will elect officers and show a free health movie sponsored by the Florida State Board of Health with educational health pictures. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Woodley
Clermont
Florida State Board of Health
Legion Auxiliary Elects Delegates to Tampa Convention
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall on Monday evening electing Mrs. Harold Overhiser and Mrs. Leslie Jackson as delegates with Mrs. C J Helms and Mrs. W B Nelson as alternates to attend the Legion and Auxiliary convention in Tampa this Thursday through Saturday. After the business session, refreshments were served by Mrs. Tucker and Mrs. Stevens. The next meeting is May 4 at the same time and place.
Bridge Parties Hostess H W Fish At Helen Street
Mrs. H. W. Fish entertained two Bridge afternoons last week at her Helen Street home with four tables in each session. Garden flowers framed the setting and refreshments of salad sandwiches and coffee were served. Tuesday prize winners were Mrs. Maud Varney Mrs. A. Gaskell Mrs. C. C. Van Etten and Mrs. Alfred Rehbaum. Wednesday prizes went to Mrs. Fred McMahon Mrs. William Carpenter Mrs. William Patterson and Miss Margaret Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Fish
Helen Street
Maud Varney
A. Gaskell
Alfred Rehbaum
Easter Party for Beginners at Miss Lewis Home
The Beginner's Department of the Congregational Sunday school held an Easter party at teacher Miss Margaret Lewis's home on Saturday. Eighteen children and several mothers joined an Easter egg hunt and story, followed by light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Congregational Sunday School
Margaret Lewis
Easter Party At Methodist Church Reflects Sunday School Fun
The Primary Department of the Methodist Sunday school enjoyed an Easter party at the church Thursday. Mrs. Miller Wells and Mrs. C. R. Javens hosted their classes Friday with an Easter egg hunt on church grounds. Refreshments of cake and punch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Methodist Church
Shower Honoring Miss Rachel Nutt at April Event
Miss Florence Davis hosted an April shower at her home for Miss Rachel Nutt whose upcoming marriage to Mr. N W Dean was announced for the summer. Refreshments included strawberry surprise wafers and tea. Gifts appeared in a large crepe paper rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Davis
Rachel Nutt
N. W. Dean
Betty West
Mary and Elizabeth
Helen Gallimore
Nancy Stuart
Helen Merritt
Dorothy Thompson
Snake talk at Garden Club meeting
At the regular Garden Club meeting Mr. Nicholson of Orlando gave an engaging talk on snakes and is hoped to speak again. Plans for the Flower Show in Community social rooms run April 9 through 11 with hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Premium ribbons awarded for top displays. admission 10 cents for adults. large attendance expected.
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Garden Club
Nicholson
Orlando
W C T U Meeting Ler City Community Church
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met April 6 at 3:00 p m in the Community church chapel with 15 present. Dr Clapp led devotionals in the absence of the president. Mrs Sheldon presented a program and discussed the Washington Convention on prohibition before President Hover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T. U
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Community Church Chapel
Dr. Clapp
Mr. Gorham Honored On Ninetyeth Birthday
Mr. D. F. Gorham celebrated his ninetieth birthday with an 8:30 a.m. WEAF radio announcement from Mount Dora. The Mount Dora gathering at his daughter Mrs. Harry V. Fish home included a 1:00 p.m. family dinner with 15 at table and his two daughters present. Flowers decorated the dining room and 94 guests signed the register, with many unable to attend.
Notable wedding at lakeside garden with floral setting
The ceremony featured Mrs. J. H. Crane Mrs. Mary Daly Fish Mrs. George Coffin and Mrs. D. Fletcher Crane assisting in receiving and serving. The day was perfect and the house fragrant with flowers, overlooking a colorful lake view, marking a notable occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Crane
Mary Daly Fish
George Coffin
D. Fletcher Crane
Mt Dora Notices of Residents Guests and Travel
A parade of local residents and visitors travels note names towns and destinations. Mr H H Park and Mrs H W Fish spent a Monday with friends. Mr and Mrs Secor left for Sayville L I. Dr Lemuel Colson to return home from Frostproof. Mr Ray Stillman headed to Milford with a Wilkes-Barre stopover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Park
Welaka
H. W. Fish
Lemuel Colson
Residents Return Home After Driving From Mount Dora to New York
In Mount Dora on Eleventh street residents are glad to learn that they arrived home safely after motoring from here to New York. Mrs Ellinwood was taken critically ill while in Mount Dora and was a patient in the Mount Dora Hospital for three weeks. She left the hospital last week strong enough to motor back home, accompanied by her nurse.
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Mount Dora
Eleventh Street
N. Y
Missionary Meeting Held by Local Women Group
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church meets Monday April 13 at 3 PM. Mrs. C. R. Javens hosts on Highland avenue. Program focuses on Women in Welfare and Social Work the World Around. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
C. R. Javens
Highland Avenue
Vocational Guidance Plans Formed After Kiwanis Talk
Following Dr. O S Woodley's lecture on vocational selection at the Kiwanis luncheon a meeting established a board to provide full information on vacations and aid boys in choosing life work A similar girls committee will follow with local leaders James Simpson A J Waltz D D Roseborough Mount Dora schools principal Mrs L C Jerne PTA president Mrs Anna Wasser Thos H Cooley George White Dr R W Dickson South Master attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
O. S. Woodley
Woodley
James Simpson
A. J. Waltz
D. D. Roseborough
Mount Dora
L. C. Jerne
Parent-Teacher Association
Anna Wasser
P. T. A. Thos
Ordinary Boys Who Become Extraordinary Men Address
At a school assembly Dr Samuel Lane Loomis spoke on ordinary boys becoming extraordinary men. Rev M J Bouterse and Mrs Bouterse also contributed music in a Junior Class sponsored event. A new horizontal ladder for the Primary Department playground will be installed, funded by recent Primary play proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lane Loomis
M. J. Bouterse
State Highway Dept Takes Over 110 Lake County Miles
The State Highway Department assumes maintenance over 110 additional miles of Lake County highways from Clermont interests, expanding regional road responsibility and oversight.
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State Highway Department
Lake County
Clermont Press
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Annie Reynolds
Mount Kisco
Elizabeth Evans
Helen Lemmert
E. Wilmot
Missionary Meeting
Bridge Party
Pot Luck Club
T. A. Meeting
Louise T. Hungerford
Sylvan Shores
Fla
Lake Shore Drive
Sayville
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Mand
Milford
Wilkesberre Pa
T. E. Wardell
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Macon
Clarence Estey
Mount Dora Hospital
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Annie Glass
East Orange
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Lakeside Inn
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Frank Simpson
Patsy
Billy
Chagrin Falls
Daytona Beach
Miller Wells
Frank Horton
James Rae
Tunney
Horton
Ninth Avenue
New Canaan
Conn
Raymond Young
Lackey
Floyd Osborn
William Watts
Tremain Street
Betty Clair
Roy Rinehart
Gladys Rinehart
Roy, Jr
Lake Gertrude
East Liverpool
Theo Vandervert
Cowles
Onawa
Iowa
Mrs. Cowles
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
T. E. Welborne
Kenosha
Wis
Harrold House
Harry Gallimore
Cleveland
Charles Gallimore
Granton
Blunt
East Eighth Avenue
Dorothy Mae Connor
Edward Klatt
WDBO
J. S. Gaylord
East Long Meadow
Mass
R. H. Dixon
Fifth Avenue
Martha Hulburt
Florence Ellinwood
Mt. Dora Theatre
Western Electric Sound
Eovirment
Tolstoy
Wynn
Perfect Fool
Ginger Rogers
Stanley Smith
Paramount Sound News
Alice White
Myrna Loy
Paul Page
Ken Nate
Fighting Legion
Eustis Theatre
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrel
Dorothy Mackain
Ned Sparks
Bryant Washburn
Joel McCrea
C House
David Manners
Fox
Elizabeth
Waller
Osteopathic Physician
Donnelly
Lake View
Mount Dora Pharmacy
R. C. Conklin
M. D
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C. C. Moorhead
W. C. Williams
Flyers
Sylvan Shores Road
Beacham
Connecticut Yankee
RITZ
William Powell
Man of
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Rialto
SUN
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Richard DIX
Cimarron
Winter Park
Sidel’s Market
W. E. Lackey, Jeweler
Lord Hampton
Boy Scouts Association
Great Britain
Imperial Headquarters
Mortimer L. Schiff
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
Memphis
Tenn
James E. West
West
Lord Hamilton
British Empire
Imperial Headquarters Committee
Mount Dora, Fla
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