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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1928
Page
4
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship and sermon at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League Fellowship hour at 5:30 p.m. Epworth League Devotional at 6:30 p.m. All young folks invited. No evening preaching or midweek prayer due to Tent Evangelistic Service. James H. Elder, pastor.
Congregational church led by minister D B Spencer offers Sunday Bible study at 10 with classes for old and young. Dr Clapps women’s class meets in the tent while others meet in the church. A series on the Words of Jesus continues with Christ’s View of the World as next topic. The young peoples service at 6 30 p m concludes Sabbath services. Mid week gathering omitted due to tent meetings.
Evangelist Aaron A. Smith known as The Stormy Little Evangelist of Tampa begins Community Revival Services under a large tent on Third Avenue and Baker Street in Mount Dora. The series draws strong attendance with support from local churches and a history of praised sermons across multiple states.
The article outlines how scientific progress spurs new competition across transport metals agriculture and consumer goods. It notes advances in aluminum coatings replacing rust with chromium plating and durable alloys, faster seed potato production, and citrus juice concentrates. It also highlights the rise of electric transport and the impact on railways, plus pest and wood protection innovations.
The statement argues prohibition shifts guilt away from the law to those who ignore it. It claims bootleggers exist because buyers persist in breaking the law and bribe others to partake. The real enemy, the text asserts, is the law-abiding citizen who does not obey the illicit statute.
Though its preparation was inadequate the book’s inspirational pages fired a new generation of bird students. Twenty years after publication second-hand copies commanded six times their original prices.
The Lake County Health Department logs January activity with adjusted cases and ongoing school health work. It notes completed Home Hygiene and Care of Sick classes, a dental clinic, vision glasses funded by Welfare Association, and glasses provided to two children. Fourteen pupils had defects corrected across seven schools serving hot lunches or hot milk, with over three hundred visits recorded.
A King's Daughters gathering drew an unusually large crowd. Refreshments included two kinds of cake and ice cream. A neighbor carried a large decorated birthday cake for Miss Mamie. Next meeting set for Mrs. Keller's home at Tenth and MacDonald Streets with Miss Nancy Stewart as joint hostess.
The record notes Florida bank deposits and savings accounts grew notably since 1924. It mentions Cross City Electric lighting in Cedar Street costing 80 dollars for the benefit of school children and refers to H. G. R. N. A. P. Holliday, R. N.
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