Social and personal items requested for Topic office
The notice asks readers to bring or send social and personal items to the Topic office No. 46 or call by phone. It emphasizes appreciation for any contributed items.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1932
Page
2
The notice asks readers to bring or send social and personal items to the Topic office No. 46 or call by phone. It emphasizes appreciation for any contributed items.
Mrs Douglas Hall hosted the Pythian Sisters for a regular sewing session. Plans for the December 9 bazaar were discussed as biweekly meetings continue with the next gathering at Mrs William Williamson's Donnelly avenue home.
The King’s Daughters gathered Tuesday night at Miss Ruth Butts’ Ninth Avenue home. After a brief business session on clothing for needy school children, refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for September 6 at Mrs. Clara Kimball’s Clayton Street home with Mrs. Dick Shipes as associate hostess.
Miss Georgia Kirby hosted an impromptu bridge party Saturday evening with two tables in play. Participants included Gladys Simpson Dean Pinkston Georgia Kirby Mrs Kirby Bill Dealing Earl Stanley Bill Kirby and Mr J G Kirby as guests.
Mrs Ray Eckholdt hosted a Tuesday afternoon party at her Baker street home for her daughter Dorothy Louise s third birthday The pink decorations set a festive mood Ice cream and cake followed a hour of games Attending were Carolyn Alger Mary Lou Alger Patsy Battle Dorothy Cummely Lorna Cowle Jean Clark Warren Spaulding of Eustis Lucille Minkley Charles Wilkerson and Betty Cooley of Mount Dora.
Mrs. Eckholdt received assistance from Mrs. Dwight Strong of Eustis in the event described.
A card party to raise funds for unemployment relief will be held Friday at 2 30 PM in the Grand View Hotel. Mrs Zell sponsors the event with proceeds from a 25 cent admission going to unemployment relief and park beautification.
Mrs Reggie Parker entertained with three tables of bridge Friday afternoon at her Sev enth avenue home. Prizes went to Mrs Earl Martin of Sorrento for high score Mrs Carrol Holton of Eustis for second and Mrs James Stout of Sylvan Shores for third. Decorations followed a green and yellow scheme and refreshments of salad and punch were served. Guests included Mrs Hoke Wood Mrs Earl Martin Mrs Max Spaulding Mrs Betty Strong Mrs Angus Cole Mrs Carrol Holton and from Mount Dora Mrs Ray Eckholdt Mrs Thelma Helms Miss Lois Campbell and Mrs James Stout.
Laura Neville and Harriet Banks hosted a Wednesday bridge party at Miss Banks home in Clayton street to honor Miss Louise Lane. Prizes for high and low scores and a guest prize for Miss Lane accompanied by a surprise wedding cake presented to the guest.
Bride and groom were honored in a bower of flowers with a cake covering a box of dainty gifts for the bride to be. A salad and dessert course followed while Mrs. J. H. Neville and Mrs. Lillian Banks assisted the hostesses. Guests included Misses Louise Lane Jean Cochran Kath leen Galloway Peggy Champ Elizabeth Fenn Dean Pinkston Ahna Blake Esther Cadman Georgia Kirby Gladys Simpson Margaret Ray and Mesdames Truskett Kelly J. J. Ray Jr. L. G. Simpson and T. H. Cooley.
Personal notices from Mount Dora show residents visiting relatives in Orlando Daytona Beach and Madison Ga. and returning from trips to Jacksonville New York and Nova Scotia. Notables include Mr and Mrs James Simpson Miss Lois Campbell Miss Betty West and Mrs Florence White with friends and family in Florida Georgia and Illinois.
Simpson and Rhoda escorted a girl to Jacksonville to meet a boat while a summer camp linked to Sargent School operated in Peterboro New Hampshire. Mrs. James Norris returned from Williamsburg Ontario for health treatments with her niece Nelle Hague and son William Norris. Mrs. Fred Graves recovers from surgery in Clinton Massachusetts and rests at Sandy Pond. Harold Wadham duo plan to depart for Mount Dora September 3 after a pleasant New England summer. A Mount Dora First Baptist youth group toured Large with several young parishioners and a chaperone, then visited Clearwater Beach and met the church Young People’s Organization.
J P Newell Florida Democratic campaign chief outlines a statewide plan with district organizers and traveling field secretaries to rally voters for the November election. He cites past turnout gaps and urges Democrats to mobilize the full party vote, crediting Florida's young Democrats with driving Sholtz’s rise.
The Ver mont Tribune reports the Moody and Rae Brown wedding held August 9 with Rev. John B Reardon and Rev Norman Moss officiating. Attending were maid of honor Doris Parker and bridesmaid Frances Blood good, best man George Moody, and guests enjoyed a luncheon and moving pictures. The couple will live in Bristol Conn after a trip to Yellowstone and the Canadian Rockies via Oregon. Moody, a World War veteran, is active in the American Legion and received a Purple Heart.
Mrs H H Chamberlain hosted a two table bridge party with guests Mr and Mrs Claude Ferrell and others. Mrs Mary Barnett died at home. funeral in Mount Dora. Mrs Barnett, pioneer from Iowa, leaves two sisters Miss Jennie Marot and Mrs Eaton. Local ads spread across many Tangerine businesses.
The passage lists party officers for the League of Young Democrats with W. M. Pepper Jr of Gainesville as president Beulah Hooks Hannah of Lakeland and Joe Sears Jr of Jacksonville as vice presidents and Frank H. El more Jr of Jacksonville as secretary, noting the party’s gubernatorial nominee status.
A health note warns against relying on laxatives salts mineral water oil or chewing gum to lift mood. It explains the root cause is the liver and asserts the liver should produce about two pounds of bile daily to digest and sustain energy.
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