W. C. T. U. Meeting at Methodist Church Highlights
The W. C. T. U. met Monday afternoon at the Methodist church with devotional by Mrs. F. H. Overhiser on love. Miss White recounted how the liquor law ended in Washington DC. Dr. Clapp read Shepard’s January speech and Mrs. Carr read from Daniel Poling’s John Barleycorn. Attendance was small. a play is planned for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
F. H. Overhiser
Miss Gallimore
Miss White
District of Columbia
Clapp
Senator Shepard
Women Foreign Missionary Society to Meet at Parsonage
The local auxiliary of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society will meet at the Methodist parsonage, 409 Fifth Avenue East, on Monday February 12 at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Parsonage
Fifth Avenue, East
Luncheon Bridge Party for St Thomas Guild in Eustis
A group of Mount Dora ladies will attend a luncheon and bridge party today at Mrs. Sawyer's home in Eustis to benefit the St Thomas Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Mount Dora
Sawyer
St. Thomas Guild
Mrs Theo Taylor Hosts Bridge Tea on Fifth Avenue
Mrs Theo Taylor entertained guests for a Thursday afternoon bridge at her Fifth Avenue home with two tables in play. Mrs Elsie Chamberlain won high prize and Mrs Velma Nice took the consolation. A dainty luncheon followed as all enjoyed the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Taylor
Bridge
Fifth Avenue
Elsie Chamberlain
Velma Nice
Antiquarian Society Meeting In Orlando Attended By Sanborn
Col. W J Sanborn attended the Orlando Antiquarian Society meeting at Mrs Willox home in Orlando on Friday January 26 with accompanying guests Mr and Mrs Haveland from Norwalk Connecticut wintering in Mount Dora California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
W. J. Sanborn
Orlando Antiquarian Society
Willox
Orlando
Mrs. Haveland
Norwalk
Connecticut
Mount Dora
Woman's Club Meeting and Board of Directors Session
The Woman's Club will meet Tuesday February 13 in the social rooms of the Community Building at 3 o'clock. Mrs Mallory will provide a book review. Out of town members are invited. A Board of Directors meeting will be held at 2 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Mallory
Board of
Congregational Church Ladies Hold Thursday Tea
The weekly Thursday afternoon tea by the Congregational church will be offered today from 3 to 5 o'clock. Hostesses include Miss Warren, Mrs. Torrey, and Mrs. Day. Last week about thirty ladies attended despite rain for a social two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Miss Warren
Torrey
Day
Review of Schweitzer Autobiography at Community Church
Miss Madeline Milner will present a review of the autobiography of Dr Albert Schweitzer, famed medical missionary of Africa, at the annual Foreign Mission bank offering meeting of the Congregational ladies. A social hour follows and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Milner
Albert Schweitzer
Africa
Foreign Mission Bank
Conrad Hosts Three Tables of Bridge Evening
Mr and Mrs W A Conrad entertained three tables of bridge last Thursday evening with refreshments after the games. Seasonable flowers adorned the setting and bouquets of roses were given as prizes. Also joining them were other guests in the pleasant gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Conrad
Mount Dora and Tangerine Residents Noted in Social List
Mrs Conrad and Mrs Annie P Luce, Miss Hubbell, Mr and Mrs Henry Drugg and daughter from Mount Dora, and Mr and Mrs Henry Brown and Mr and Mrs James Moody from Tangerine appear in a regional social notes item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Annie P. Luce
Hubbell
Henry Drugg
Mount Dora
Henry Brown
James Moody
Friendly Club Meets at Community Building
The Friendly Club met at the Community Building on Monday with Mrs Emma Frye Miss Annie R Reynolds and Mrs Emma Clifford as hostesses. Sixteen ladies attended and light refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at the same place next Monday afternoon February 12 with Mrs Crowther Mrs H G Banks and Mrs Ronsheim as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Club
Emma Frye
Annie R. Reynolds
Emma Clifford
Crowther
H. G. Banks
Ronsheim
Thomspson Couple Observe Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George C Thomp son quietly marked their fortieth wedding anniversary on January 31 with dinner at the Grand View and a cake with forty candles. It was forty five years ago today February 8 that Mr Thomp son first visited Mount Dora and soon after their 1894 marriage the Thompsons came to Florida on their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Thompson
Grand View
Mr. Thompson
Mount Dora
Mrs. Thompson
Florida
Social Roundup of Winter Visitors Across Florida
Mrs. Logan H. Bagby of Miami left for Houston to join her husband after a guest stay with Mrs. E. L. Belshe. Miss Rosalie Brantley returns from Boston and New York to live with her father and brother. Families from Mechanicsburg Ohio and Tremain Court New York visit Lake Jem and Mount Dora, with several couples touring Orlando and St. Petersburg areas. Dr. Potter and companions travel from Oak Park Illinois to join the Lake Jem party after a St. Petersburg visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan H. Bagby
Miami
E. L. Belshe
Houston
Texas
Rosalie Brantley
Boston
New York
Wilbur C. Whitney
Conneaut, O
Florida
George M
Misses Whitney
Tremain Court
Mrs. Potter
Oak Park, Ill
William Armstrong
Cora Armstrong
Clarksboro
N. J
J. W. Lyell
Camden
N.J
Mount Dora
Cowles Apartments
McDonald St
Mount Dora Sees Winter Guests From Across States
A parade of visitors arrives in Mount Dora and Lake Jem from Arkansas, New Jersey, Vermont, Illinois, Michigan, and New York. Families like the Belshe, Heist, Wilmott, Flavell, Taylor, and Child groups plan stayovers through the winter, with travel by plane and motor and notes of leaving snow on Long Island.
Notable Guests Arrive at Lakeside Inn
Recently arrived at the Lakeside Inn are Mr and Mrs Winfield Mapes Glen Ridge N J Mr and Mrs H L Bolles Westerly R I Mr Grant Sipp Paterson N J Mr and Mrs A S Lane Meriden Conn Mr and Mrs J E D Edge Kennett Square Pa Mr and Mrs W P Allen Wilmington Del Mr and Mrs Fred Bulley and a party of five from Winter Haven Fla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Inn
Winfield Mapes
Glen. Ridge
N.J
H. L. Bolles
Westerly
R. I
Grant Sipp
Paterson
N. J
A. S. Lane
Meriden
Conn
J. E. D. Edge
Kenett Square
W. P. Allen
Wilmington
Del
Fred Bulley
Winter Haven
Fla
Villa Dora arrivals include notable guests
Villa Dora welcomes the week’s visitors with arrivals from New York City Newark New Jersey Millington Massachusetts Chicago and notable locals Mr. and Mrs W L Chapman Mr and Mrs H L Honness Miss M F Baker Dr and Mrs J J Goodwin and the Rameys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Dora
W.L. Chapman
New York City
H. L. Honness
Newark
N. J
M. F. Baker
Millington
J. J. Goodwin
Clinton, Mass
Ramey
Chicago
Noah Beilharz Make Up Artist at Tourist Club Change
Noah Beilharz brings a one night show to the Community Building on Tuesday February 13 at 8 pm. He portrays at least a dozen distinct characters with vivid facial expression and convincing voice, presenting faithful natural portrayals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Beilharz
Beilharz
Rudy the Foxhound Makes Dual Bench and Field Champion History
Frank Drake’s fox hound Rudy has won championships both on the bench and in the field. He captured state titles in field and bench at the Western North Carolina Fox Hunters’ Association meet in Hendersonville and at the National Association meet in Mount Sterling Kentucky. He has eleven bench and field awards in two years and stands 22 inches tall and 51 pounds. Drake plans to show him next week at the Volusia County Fair. The photo is provided by Chase Publishing Company Lexington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxhunters Association
North Carolina Fox Hunters’ Association
Hendersonville
National Association
Mount Sterling
Kentucky
Rudy
Drake
Volusia County
Chase Publishing Company
Lexington
Dorothy Heist Jones of Oak Park dies after long illness
Mrs. Dorothy Heist Jones of Oak Park Illinois died Sunday evening January 28 after a long illness. Funeral services were held January 31 with interment at Forest Home. She was the daughter of Daisy V. Heist of Oak Park and Lake Jem Florida and was known as an accomplished musician who shared her talent generously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Heist
Oak Park
Ill
Daisy Heist Jones
Lake Jem
Billy Jones
Elvina Lang
Dorothy Heist Jones
Forest Home
Jones
Daisy V. Heist
Florida
Tangerine Oyster Supper Benefits Local Improvement Society
A large oyster supper hosted by the Tangerine community raised funds for the Tangerine Improvement Society. A card party followed with high score prizes for ladies won by Mrs. C. H. Estey and second by Mrs. Carpenter of Mount Dora. Mr. Batton won the gentlemen’s high prize. Frank Brando chaired the event. Miss Louise Murdock of Holden participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangerine Improvement Society
C. H. Estey
Carpenter
Mount Dora
Batton
Frank Brando
Louise Murdock
Hold
Sewing Room Opened by Civil Works Service at Library
The Civil Works Service opened a sewing room this week in a basement Public Library room. Mrs. Frank Finzel supervises ten workers, with thirty women registered but only ten active at a time due to Mount Dora allotment. Workers toil fifteen hours weekly at thirty cents per hour. materials are provided by the C W S. Finished garments will serve a designated good purpose. Mrs. Finzel seeks loan of a sewing machine for the workers and will safeguard any loaned machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Works Service
Public Library
Frank Finzel
Mount Dora
Special Sermon Sunday for the Young People
Rev. G. Leon Wells will speak to young people next Sunday morning the 11th. He plans to answer J. W.'s question What's the Sense in Being Honest in the article A Young Man Speaks His Mind in February American Magazine pages 44-45. Mrs. Esther Wyatt will sing Ring Out the Sweet Message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Leon Wells
J. W
Esther Wyatt
Trial of the Century Benefit Event for Girl Scouts
A community trial in the Community Building Friday evening next week features Bly versus Morrow to raise funds for the Girl Scouts. Tickets are available from Scouts or the Chamber of Commerce office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Norton announces birth of Parker Norton
Mr and Mrs J W Norton announce the birth of a son Parker Norton on January 24 1934 Mrs Norton was formerly Miss Doris Parker Mr and Mrs C R Bean announce the birth of a daughter at DeLand The baby weighed eight and a quarter pounds and has been named Patricia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Norton
Parker Norton
Norton
Doris Parker
C. R Bean
DeLand
Patricia
Mount Dora Girls Active at Stetson
Georgia Kirby editor in chief of The Hatter yearbook at John B. Stetson University prepares the yearbook for press as a business administration junior. Vivian Thompson sophomore and Stetson Baptist Young Women's Auxiliary officer will speak at a district stewardship contest after winning a local DeLand event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Stetson
Georgia Kirby
John B. Stetson University
School of Business Administration
Vivian Thompson
Stetson Baptist Young Women’s Auxiliary
Winny
DeLand
Candidate declares re election bid in Democratic primaries
An incumbent states he will run for re election to the Legislature Group 1 in the June Democratic Primaries. He thanks county residents for past support and says he will publish announcements across county papers and continue an aggressive campaign.
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Eustis Theatre
Sun
Mon
Eddie Cantor
Eddie
Roman
Hal LeRoy
Mitzi Mayfair
Pathe News
Dorothea Weick
Alice Brady
Baby LeRoy
Talking
Clark & McCullough
Paramount
Fredric March
Miriam Hopkins
George Raft
of Me
Park Ave
Hell's Kitchen
Law
Paramount Pictorial
Ridaway Club
Antiquarian Society
Woman's Club
B. L. Norton
J. F. Nelson
St. Petersburg
6Th and
Baker
S. P. Legge
J. D. Stuart
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Nancy J. Stuart
Oscar E. Joes
George Brennan
Trowbridge
Cleaning Service
Golden Triangle Cleaners
Youngblood
Scott
Edwin B. Belshe
Bebe Aauahiten
Forest City
Arkansas
Mr. Belshe
Sylvan Shores
Randolph White
East Ae . J
Mrs. Frickey
Highland
William Flavell
Minnie Brown
Bradley Beach
John R. Flavell
James Taylor
Steele
Glen Ridge
E. Taylor
Montclair
Lester McAllister
Samuel Bird
C. Trowbridge
Highland Park, Ill
Lake Em
Helen A. Eaton
Bennington College
Bennington
W. D. Ten Broeck
Eardley Wilmott
New Jersey
MacDonald Street
Charles R. Wilmot
Eugene Allen
Swartz Creek
Michigan
Estella Brewer
Addie Ormiston
Flint
Tremain Street
S. M. Child
Irene I. Hall
Forest Hills
N. Y
Mrs. Child
Lakeside
Long Island
the Lakeside
Frank Drake
Girl Scout
Ing
Geo. F. Westbrook
Arieitna
Mt. Dora Theatre
Othe
Ernite
Buck Jones
Thrill Hunter
Salisbury
Kreamets
Coconut Fonday
Philippines
Georgia
Hollingsworth Valentine Candy
C. J. Helms
Prop
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