Dinner Party and Club Events Highlight Week
Last Tuesday Dr. and Miller Wells hosted Mr and Mrs V Haygood before their move to Apopka. Bridge was played. Mrs F G Akam hosted Thanksgiving dinner at Grand View hotel with guests Huestis Eddy Richard Eddy Bertha Eddy Carrie and Mary Trud. Board meeting of the Women’s Club discussed two new committees Literary under Mrs Tracy Kramer and membership chaired by Mrs R C Conklin. The Good Timers met at Mrs Lashar's on Alexander Street with Miss Whitney of Conneaut as a special guest. chicken patty luncheon and games followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Dinnetty
F. G. Akam
Gragid View Hotel
Huestis Eddy
Richard Eddy
Bertha Eddy
Carrie
Mary Trud
Women’s Club
Aft
Tracy Kramer
R. C. Conklin
Bishop
Daniel H. Bishop
Mr. Bishop
Condit
Carter
W. H. Butts
Pot Luck Bridge Club Hosts Social at Highland Avenue
The Pot Luck Bridge club enjoyed an evening at Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Javens home on Highland Avenue. Four bridge tables were in play after a delicious dinner with prizes awarded to Mrs. Wells, Mrs. C. J. Helms, Mr. A. B. Altizer, and Mr. W. W. Haygood. Bird fry at Lake Dee near Pittman on Thanksgiving Day drew families including the Simpons and Thomases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pot Luck Bridge Club
Rollin Javens
Highland Avenue
Wells
C. J. Helms
A. B. Altizer
W. W. Haygood
Lake Dee
Pittman
M. V. Simpson
Jack Simpson
Mount Dora
L. M. Thomas
Eustis
J. M. Thomas
The Old Timers Hold Monday Bridge Session
The Old Timers met Monday of last week with Mrs. Mary Mac Donnel for two tables of bridge. Attendees included Mrs. H V Fish, Mrs. F H Begole, Miss Margaret Simpson, Mrs. J D Secor, Mrs. Ray Stillman, Mrs. T J Potter, Mrs. Ethelyn Zell and the hostess. Meetings pause in summer but resume weekly on Mondays in winter. this week Mrs. Ray Stillman hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary MacDonnel
H.V. Fish
F. H. Begole
Margaret Simpson
J. D. Secor
Ray Stillman
T. J. Potter
Ethelyn Zell
King's Daughters entertain guests at Mrs. Orton home
The King's Daughters were entertained Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. A. Orton with Mrs. Frank Griffiths and Miss Hilda Streeton as hostesses. Thanksgiving baskets were mentioned in the event summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Orton
Frank Griffiths
Hilda Streeton
Christmas Social and Club Meetings Recap
A business session ended with a social hour and pumpkin pie refreshments. Next gathering set at Mrs. Lillian Banks home on December 9 hosted by the Misses Gallimore Nutt and Merritt. Postmaster Daniel H. Bishop surprised at a birthday party with cakes and songs. bowling clubs meet daily at the court and clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Banks
Helen Gallimore
Rachel Nutt
Helen Merritt
New England Supper Hosts Choir Members at Mrs Banks Home
Mrs Lillian Banks entertained members of the Congregational church women’s choir at a New England supper Saturday. Grace notes highlighted table decor and place cards depicted singers of the opposite sex. Baked beans and fresh hot rolls supplemented the light menu, with seating for nine guests including Miss Betty West and Mrs R N White among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Banks
Congregational Church
Banks
R. N. White
Betty West
Esther Cadman
Helen Gallimore
Hubbell
Harriet Banks
George Coffin
George Keller
Miss Pomona Davidsons Eighth Birthday Party
Miss Pomona Davidson celebrated her eighth birthday Tuesday of last week with her Sunday school class. Guests included Loreen Cronwalt Betsy Kaine June Fenn Marian Hopcraft Elizabeth Drake Robert Hine George Backus Billy Lawrence Richard Widmer DeVault Roseborough and the hostess. Mrs Chamberlain Pomonas public school teacher was also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Davidson
Loreen Cronwalt
Betsy Kaine
June Fenn
Marian Hopcraft
Geraldine Richardson
Elizabeth Drake
Robert Hine
George Backus
Billy Lawrence
Richard Widmer
DeVault Roseborough
Mrs. Chamberlain
Thanksgiving Dinner at Grandview Hotel Guests List
A group of twenty two friends gathered for Thanksgiving dinner at the Grandview hotel. Attendees included Mrs. Sarah L. Jennings Mrs. Jane Wolfert Mr and Mrs L J Frickey Mrs Maud Morgan and Mrs E Fielding plus guests Mrs A B Dye of Daytona Beach and others from Plymouth Eustis Umatilla and related households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview Hotel
Sarah L. Jennings
Jane Wolfert
L. J. Frickey
Maud Morgan
E. Fielding
A. B. Dye
Daytona Beach
J. P. Swan
B. B. Tyler
Plymouth
M. A. Brush
P T A Meeting Opens With Lunchroom Talk And Christmas Plans
The December P T A meeting at the school auditorium discussed lunchroom expansion and increasing student patronage. Nourishing meals are served. A Community Christmas tree will be at Donnelly Park on Christmas Eve with carols. A December dental clinic was announced. Miss Affa Hubbell chairs the program committee and Miss Mae Lewis urged guiding child development over blind obedience, noting misbehavior may stem from physical defects like poor eyesight. Punch and wafers were served. hosts were Mrs. R. W. Dickson and Miss Jean Hendrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnelly Park
Affa Hubbell
Mae Lewis
R. W. Dickson
Jean Hendrie
Thanksgiving Guests and Winter Visitors in Mount Dora
A long list of residents and visitors arrive for the season or spend holidays in Mount Dora. Names include Mrs. E R Chamberlain and family, Mr. and Mrs Rabin Battle, Ellen Foster, Fred Begole, Frank Davidson, Walter Radcliffe, George Hoyt, Thaddeous Johnson, Eardley Wilmot, Kenneth Jensen, Mrs Frank Fowler, F M Waterford Michigan pair, H R Haines and two children, H G Crampton, L R Heim, C H Gere, F N Kneeland, Harriet Hoagland, Elizabeth Evans, Helen Lemmert, Ira D Mitchell, Dr Warren Mitchell, R W Dickson, Miss Hendrie, P W Howard, Wesley Bradner, Paul Conrad, J G Ray Jr, and Howard Richards. Many are wintering on Lake Shore Drive and in nearby areas, with visits to friends and family across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Apopka
C. H. Gere
F. N. Kneeland
Harriet Miss. Hoagland
Elizabeth Evans
Helen Lemmert
Ira D. Mitchell
Lincoln Park
N. J
Lake Ola
Warren B. ‘Mitchell
Newark
Reid Guests Travel Through Mount Dora Visit
In Mount Dora Miss Emma Leavenworth hosts cousin Mrs. Harry Markoe of San Francisco visiting at Villa Dora. Miss Leavenworth drove to Jacksonville to meet her guest and returned with her on Friday. Sunday DeWitt Corlemo drove to Jacksonville and plans to return Wednesday with Mrs. Corlemo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Markoe
San Francisco
Calif
Emma Leavenworth
Mount Dora
Villa Dora
Miss Leavenworth
Jacksonville
Floyd Wood
Bethel
Conn
R. N. White
Ninth Avenue
Wood
St. Petersburg
Mrs. White
New York
Whitney family travels from Ohio to Florida
Mr. G. M. Whitney and daughters Clara and Lois Whitney of Onneaut Ohio are in Mount Dora for the winter occupying Tremain apartments. They are friends of Mr. and Mrs. Mallory and accompanied them to Florida.
University of Florida Professor Visits Mount Dora
Dr. E G Lancaster, child psychology professor at the University of Florida, visited Mount Dora last Saturday while en route to Gainesville from Orlando after attending the Florida Educational Association convention. The piece also notes locals and winter visitors including Bennett Harvey recovering from appendicitis in Sanford, and the Beebee and Torrey families planning winter stays with several travels and health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Lancaster
University of Florida
Gainesville
Orlando
Florida Educational Association
Mount Dora Woman's Club notes and local visits
The Mount Dora Woman's Club met in the Community building with several members attending. Members J. W. Jepson, Mrs. Sara de Forrest, and Mrs. W. F. Bloodgood joined a motorcade to St. Cloud for the Melborne highway opening. Frances Bloodgood visited from Eustis. Miss Elsie Bartlett attended a Teacher's Institute in Orlando. Mrs. H. H. Turner and others visited Winter Park. The Improve ment Society held a review meeting and awaits Dec 11 judges' decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
J. W. Jepson
Sara de Forrest
W. F. Bloodgood
St. Cloud
And
Melbourn
Improvement Society
Frog Fairies Dance Event Promises Novel Community Hall Show
Residents recount weekend visits and a Panama trip as the town previews a Friday Dec 5 performance by the Frog Fairies in Community Hall. The note mentions dinners and a Sunday stay with local social calls and a canal zone traveler returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Frog Fairies
Will A
Gulf Coast Highway Section Near Pensacola to Open in 1931
The northern and western portion of Gulf Coast Highway State Rail No. 10 from Tallahassee to Pensacola is slated for completion in 1931. Local officials project full readiness by yearend with improved regional transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahasse
Pensacla
Merchants Offer Original Sales Books in Mount Dora
Carbon back original sales books offered by merchants with 50 sets available at 50 cents per dozen. Mount Dora Topic reports the promotion and pricing details for local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Sales
Mount Dora
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Social Register
Mark Leavens
Mijjora Hardurare Company
Mount Dora, Florida
E. R. Chamberlain
S. H. Fertie of
Kissimmee
Rabin Battle
Daniel’s
Sylvan Shores
Ellen Foster
Sherman
N. Y
Fred Begole
Frank Davidson
Hernando
Florida
Walter Radcliffe
Shelton, Conn
A. E. ‘Bell
George Hoyt
Belding
Michigan
Clayton Street
Thaddeous C. Johnson
Hinsdale, N. H
Walter Johnson
Kenneth Jensen
Mrs
T. C. Jensen
Frank Fowler
Mount Kisco
Fowler
F. M
Waterford,Michigan
Grandview
H.G. Crampton
Rutland, Vt
L. R. Heim
Fairfield, Beach, Conn
Woodland Avenue
Jean ‘C. Sewickley
bin P. W. Howard
Watkins Glenn, N. Y
Washington
Wesley Bradner
Paul Conrad
J. G. Ray, Jr
Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Richards
Oor River
A. Reid
Tennessee
Mr. Reid
North Donnelly Street
DeWitt Corle
Bennett Harvey
Sanford
Mr. Bachert
Mrs. Harvey
Bennett
Charles Allen
Flint
Beebee
Tremain Street
Mr. Allen
Wilbur Beebee
North
Mary Torrey
Mrs. Wadsworth Torrey
Mrs. Gifford
Fifth Avenue
California
Fred Thomapson
Highland Court
Thompson
Ed Thompson
Oconomowoc
Wis
Adam Hazelwood
First Avenue
Mr. Hazelwood
Coconut Grove
LeRoy Smith
H. A. Plympston
Louise
Winter Park
Frances. Bloodgood
Elsie Bartlett
Teacher’s Institute
H. H. Turner
Howard Chishom
Alabama
Frances
Sara de Forest
May Jane Gorden
Virginia Leosen
Rollins
Charles
Ter Lovell
Maine
Ogee Elean
Moon
Chamberlain
Ted Estey
Ida Truskett
Estey
Truskett
Canal Zone
Panama
Cuba
Key
West
DR. Richardson
Fourth Ave
State of Florida
Osteopathic—Medicine Surgery
M. D
Donnelly St. Mount Dora
Fla
Beacham
Cecil B. de Mille
Madam Satan
Reginald Denny
Kay Johnson
RITZ
Bebe Daniels
Dixiana
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Rialto
Jeanette MacDonald
Monte Carlo
Jack Buchanan
J. J. West
Alexander
Commercial Printing Division
Frock and Frill Shop
Mount Dora Theatre
Coleman’s Bakery
W. C. Williams Mount
Dora—Sylvan Shores
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