Ladies Aid Meeting at Fifth Avenue Home
The Social M. E. Ladies Aid Society will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Jensen on Fifth Avenue. Mrs La and Mrs W A Sheldon will be present. Engagement announced Flora Tyron Morley to Hugh O Neill of Lexington Kentucky. Saturday night dance in Community Building invites all. next Saturday February 11 is a Valentine Dance.
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M. E. Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society Methodist Church
Nelson William Morley
Flora Tyron
Hugh O'Neill
Ollie Pickett O’neill
Lexington
Kentucky
S. LeRoy Smith
Florida
Stephen Foster
Suwannee River
White Springs
Fla
State Memorial Association
Mrs Garner Luncheon Guest Highlighted Guest
Mrs. Elvira Garner of Sanford will be the luncheon guest of Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Garner
Elvira Garner
Sanford
Sage Ader to Speak at Mount Dora High Assembly
Sage Ader is set to appear at Mount Dora High School assembly, presented by Mrs. Garner author of Ezekie and Ezekiel Travels, on the scheduled day. The event features Garner’s literary works and Ader’s remarks for students.
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Sage Ader Wonag
Garner
Ezekie
Ezekiel
Mount Dora High Assembly
St Thomas Auxiliary Card Party Benefit Planned
The Woman's Auxiliary of St Thomas Church Eustis will hold a benefit card party on Friday February 17 at the Mount Dora Yacht Club with prizes at each table and a good turnout expected. All are invited.
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ST. Thomas
Woman's Auxiliary
St. Thomas Church
Eustis
Wil
Mount Dora Yacht Club
House Guest Honored At Lake Ola Luncheon
Mrs C J Brown entertained with a luncheon last Tuesday at her Lake Ola home honoring her house guest C R A Benjamin of Jackson. Other guests included Miss Edith Fairfax Davenport, Mrs Charles L Marsh, Mrs Orin W Sadler Jr, Mrs Elizabeth Evans, Miss Helen Lemert, Mrs Louis Klatt, Mrs Emma Sears Marsh, and Mrs M B Swift.
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C. J. Brown
Lake Ola
Coe R. A. Benjamin
Jackson
Edith Fairfax Davenport
Charles L. Marsh
Orin W. Sadler, Jr
Elizabeth Evans
Helen Lemert
Louis Klatt
Emma Sears Marsh
M. B. Swift
Friendly Forum Club Met at Whaley Home
The Friendly Forum Club gathered at F. Marion Whaley's Donnelly avenue residence. Guest speaker Lloyd Hoover Galiher of Leesburg discussed "My Obsession" and outlined plans for a beautiful Florida city with Mount Dora by natural scenery. Refreshments followed the lecture.
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Thursda
F. Marion Whaley
Donnelly Avenue
Lloyd Hoover Galiher
Leesburg
Galiher
Florida
Mount Dora
Monday Social Club Holds Meeting in Community Building
The Monday afternoon social club met at the Community Building with Mrs. Ray Blanchard and Mrs. Charlotte B. Canfield as hostesses. Winners included Mrs. Ruby Brannagan for contract, Mrs. W. J. Beebe for auction, and Mrs. Squier for five hundred. Previous week’s prize winners were Mrs. H. R. Bradner, Mrs. J. H. Brydon, and Mrs. Ray Blanchard. hostesses were Mrs. D. W. Ten Broeck and Mrs. A. Shonenberger.
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Ray Blanchard
Charlotte B. Canfield
Ruby Brannagan
W. J. Beebe
Squier
H. R. Bradner
J. H. Brydon
D. W. Ten Broeck
A. Shonenberger
Dance at Yacht Club Saturday Night
A dance will be held Saturday at 8 30 PM at the Yacht Club inviting all to enjoy old and modern dances. Mr Bender and Cliff provide music and Captain Wise will join later with his violin after a trip to Silver Springs. A small fee covers music and club use. spectators admitted free.
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Yacht Club
Mr. Bender
Cliff
Captain Wise
Silver Springs
P. T. A. Founders Day to be celebrated February 7
P T A sets Founders Day at 2 PM February 7 at the Community Building to mark its 42nd anniversary. Mrs Nana Laney directs a special program with a silver offering for Nation aaa and attendees urged to contribute. An hour of social time and refreshments follow with seventh and eighth grade mothers assisting.
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T. A
Mos
Norman Tuckett
Bailey Couple Celebrate 45th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Bailey of Middletown Connecticut marked their 45th wedding anniversary at their winter home in Mount Dora Florida. The party featured cards and cake with 1883 1938 dates in the decoration. Guests included C W Brock Hamden Conn Mrs George Hall New Haven Conn Mary B Johnson Clara Harris Frank Brock James Nichols J E Daniels all of Middletown Conn Elizabeth Fielding Clark Nettleton Elmer W Crowell of Mount Dora.
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John C. Bailey
Middletown
Conn
Avenue
Baily
Mount Dora
C. W. Brock
Hamden
George Hall
New Haven
Mary B. Johnson
Clara Harris
Frank Brock
James Nichols
J. E. Daniels
Elizabeth Fielding
Clark Nettleton
Elmer W. Crowell
Choir Guild Organized at Methodist Church
On January 23 a meeting at the Methodist Church formed a Choir Guild. Officers named include President Mrs. J. C. White and Secretary-Treasurer Miss Eudorah White. The Guild will meet monthly with a Probationers picnic set for February 6 at Trimble Point.
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Methodist Church
Wyatt
Young Peoples
J. C. White
A. A. Tanner
Eudorah White
A. H. Dickey
R. Goodman
D. Edgerton
W. J. Johnson
A. L. French
Thos. Cooley
K. Rogers
F. Burkart
P. E. Pate
D. O. Davis
W. Bardine
Trimble Point
Notable Local Farewells and Getaways Mark 45th Anniversary
Personal notes show Mr. W. J. Ferris improving in Orlando after surgery. The Foote couple moved from Daytona Beach to Lake Carlton near Trimble Park. A A Tanner hosts his son and wife from Woodbury Connecticut. Dr. Gordon B. White visits Sylvan Shores. The Malusky and Foushee families from Cleveland and Birmingham visit Lillian Pierson and Esther Wyatt. Christie Dougherty visits relatives in Flint Michigan. Fred Dodd returns home from Orlando hospital after an operation. George C. Thompson couples on a 45th wedding anniversary motor trip along the East Coast to Palm Beach and Miami. Dr Heber D. Ketcham plans a two day Tampa trip with family to Clearwater and St. Petersburg.
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George H. Foote
Daytona Beach
Lake Carlton
Trimble Park
George C. Thompson
Palm Beach
Miami
Heber D. Ketcham
Tampa
Lake Countians Contribute Toward World Fair Cost
Lake County residents donated to Florida's World Fair exhibit in New York with a total of $2800 raised by the Lake County Chamber of Commerce and the publicity fund. The largest single gift came from Eustis at $397, with Leesburg Umatilla and Mount Dora also contributing. No aggressive solicitation was attempted in Mount Dora due to a local Chamber campaign.
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Lake Co
Florida
New York
Lake County
Mount Dora
Quips on faith law and social quirks from a Florida column
A collection of wry observations on religion law and social change. The writer pokes at human pretension noting Moses law and ten commandments, married life, poverty, and shifting fashion norms with irony and moral tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
U S deaths from typhoid decline since 1900 Census says
Deaths from typhoid and paratyphoid fever in the United States have fallen by about 93 percent since 1900, according to U S Census Bureau findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S
Principal feminine work in domestic service across censuses
Female employment from 1870 to 1930 shows domestic and personal service as the main occupation for many women, per U S Census Bureau reports.
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U. Sensus Bureau
National Exhibition of Skills of the Unemployed Opens in Orlando
The National Exhibition of Skills of the Unemployed opened in Orlando on January 18 and runs through February 4 with more than 15,000 attendees. The WPA display showcases non manual projects across the nation with demonstrations in spinning weaving pottery braille and nursery school activities. Admission is free and the event welcomes all spectators including African American visitors.
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National Exhibition of Skills
Orlando
Reient
Works Progress Administration
Fuiay
Leesburg Night at the Leesburg Handicap Greyhounds
Leesburg and Lake County citizens are invited to a special Leesburg Night at the Sanford Orlando Kennel Club track. The Leesburg Handicap will feature top greyhounds with Lake County legislator William Red Robinson awarding the winner a cup. Ten races form the program, with payoffs on the daily double and quintela.
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Leesburg
Lake County
Sanford-Orlando
Mount Dora Offers Florida Visitors Easy Access to Sights
Lake County weather data shows a mild week with a 38 degree low on Thursday and 71 degree high on Tuesday. Mount Dora’s central location gives easy access to Cypress Gardens Winter Haven Silver Springs Ocala Bok Tower Lake Wales Ravine Gardens Palatka Venetian Gardens Leesburg Beach Speedway Daytona Marine Studios St Augustine and Highlands Hammock, all reachable within a few hours.
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Mount Dora
Florida
Cypress Gardens
Winter Haven
Silver Springs
Ocala
Bok Tower
Lake Wales
Palatka
Leesburg
Daytona
Marine Studios
St. Augustine
America
Sebring
Median age gap between male and female workers over censuses
The U S Census Bureau reports that from 1890 to 1930 the median age of male workers ran 7 to 8 years higher than that of female workers at each census.
Girl Scout Meeting Opens With Group Activities
Thirty one girls attended on January 30. The session began with division into groups and charades, then sewing on diapers. Beaver Patrol Prince Pheenong participated in parades and sewing. Joanne French served as scribe.
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Sepacan
Beaver Patrol
Prince Pheenong
Wes
Arades
Pers
Joanne French
Scribe
Snake milking shows by Ross Allen at Silver Springs
Ross Allen of the Florida Reptile Institute in Silver Springs Ocala will host Sunday snake milking exhibitions this season. He extracts venom from deadly reptiles and ships it in powdered form to testing laboratories abroad.
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Ross Allen
Florida Reptile Institute
Silver Springs
Ocala
Allen
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Esther Wyatt
N. F. Dougherty
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