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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1935

Page

5

Friendly Club meeting set for March 4 with hostess

The Friendly Club will meet March 4 with Mrs R J Brown of Eighth Avenue between Baker and Tremain streets acting as hostess assisted by Mrs Emma Frye. The W C T U meets March 4 at 3 p m in the Friendly Class room of the Methodist church with Mrs Sheldon in charge for a large turnout. The Yacht Club holds its far monthly business meeting tonight February 28 at the clubhouse followed by a smoker with refreshments.

R. J. Brown Eighth Avenue Baker and Tremain Streets Emma Frye Methodist Church Sheldon Yacht Club

Card Party Benefit for St Marys of the Lakes

A pre Lenten card party will be held Monday night March 4 at the Mount Dora Yacht Club to benefit St Mary's of the Lakes.

Mount Dora Yacht Club St. Mary’s of the Lakes

Play Will Start At 8 P M With Refreshments

The event will begin at 8 p m with refreshments provided. Tickets may be secured from any committee member or at the door. Everyone is invited.

Florence cilber Hanscom at Fountain Inn Eustis program

Presented at the Fountain Inn Eustis Sunday evening with Florence cilber Hanscom as guest artist. Maxine Saltsman soprano and Lieu a Pearce accompanist assisted. program featured readings.

Tn Inn Florence Cilber Hanscom Fountain Inn Eustis Seine Maxine Saltsman Lieua Pearce

Choir Supper and Meeting at Congregational Church

Members of the Congregational church choir held their monthly social meeting with a weiner supper at Mrs. Fletcher Crane’s home. Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Brodie were special guests after a day in St. Petersburg where Dr. Brodie spoke at a noon meeting.

Congregational Church Weiner Fletcher Crane A. M. Brodie St.Petersburg Brodie

Woman's Club Holds Annual Election of Officers

The Woman's Club met on Tuesday February 26 and elected a full slate by a single ballot. Officers named include President Mrs Olive W Goddard First vice president Mrs Anna Mattocks Second vice president Mrs Estella Clark Recording secretary Miss Caroline Dickerman Corresponding secretary Mrs Wilson G Smith and Treasurer Mrs E Real. Madeline Milner announced a handicraft exhibit at Sunshine Corner Ninth and Baker streets on Tuesday March 5 at 2 pm with 25 cent admission.

Woman’s Club Margaret Lewis Olive W. Goddard Anna Mattocks Estella Clark Caroline Dickerman Wilson G. Smith E. Real Madeline Milner Sunshine Corner Ninth and Baker Streets Davis Harlow Dahn Thisslew

Bowling Club Dinner and Card Party Held

The Lawn Bowling Club held its annual dinner and card party at the Community Building, with about 120 attendees. The event featured a 6:30 banquet, azalea and garden flower decor, music by Wm. J. Ferris, and four speakers including Rev. D. B. Spencer and Dr. A. M. Brodie.

Bowling Club Lawn Bowling Club Wm. J. Ferris R. C. Thomas D. B. Spencer A. M. Brodie Randall Paris Miller Spencer Ing

Community church minister returns to Mount Dora for winters

The article notes a minister and his wife choosing Mount Dora to spend winters for life after extended visits. It highlights hospitality from local friends, bowling club members, and resort stays that influenced their decision. A community bowling banquet followed with prizes in contract, auction, and five hundred, honoring Lois Whitney, Mrs. Milner, John Roe, O E Niles, S Mossbacher, and H R Bradner.

Community Church Son Ae Aewes Randall Bowling Club Miller Omas Lois Whitney Paul Milner John J. Roe Orlando O. E. Niles S. Mossbacher H. R. Bradner Swaffield Lawin

Local social notes recounting visits and plans this week

Personal Miss Liona Odell recovers from illness. Arthur Boswell of Muskegon visits F. H. Begole. Dr and Mrs A M Brodie and Mrs Bushnell spend at Cocoa Beach visiting relatives. The Spear family to visit Begoles. George Thompson at Daytona Beach reports rough beach and no speed trials. Coffin in Miami returns for Washington's Birthday. Alva Dunaway and two children visit Sylvan Shores. The Charles family hosts Perry and daughter, and Mrs Evelyn Charles. Burton family head to Daytona Beach to run Hotel Windsor for the season. Mildred Horney and Marie Buchmer accompany them. The Horney couple to operate Blue Bird Restaurant. Gutelius family hosts Dorothy and Dr Duncan Campbell and Anne join later.

Wm. G. Burton Daytona Beach Windsor South Beach Street Mildred Horney Marie Buchmer Kenneth Horney Blue Bird Mrs. Burton Frederick P. Gutelius, Jr Dorothy Oneonta N. Y

Sorrento Youth Society to Organize Next Sunday

A Sorrento youth society will form at the Auditorium next Sunday evening with all young folks urged to attend and aid the effort. Several local residents are noted as ill or recovering, including Mrs. Mamie Shopke home from the hospital and Mrs. Burt Hastings with influenza.

Young Peoples Society Sorrento Mamie Shopke Burt. Hastings Conklin Mount Dora O. P. Smith Matlack F. E. Andrews Wellington Ohio Bradenton Moons Sinha New Jersey New York Havre Derece

Snowbird Visitors and Florida Winter Home Guests

A string of social notes records Mrs. Flint and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Tambling, Mrs. Bartholomew and daughter enjoying a fine Winter Park program. S. R. Barber visited Ohio friends with a winter home in Windemere, Florida. Frank Haas Jr was in Orlando on business. Lila Walker and daughter Patricia Ann of Jacksonville visit Lula Kennedy for an indefinite time.

Flint Tambling Bartholomew Winter Park S. R. Barber Ohio Windemere Florida Frank Haas, Jr Orlando Lila Walker Patricia Ann Jacksonville Fla Lula Kennedy

Tangerine Visitors Attend Orlando Exhibit and Local Events

The Tangerine group visited the Central Florida Exposition in Orlando to view the Garden Club diorama on forest fire work. Local residents report recent home purchases, trips to the Singing Tower, and attendance at a Rollins College publication event. The PTA meets Monday at three with Mrs. Hogue discussing the impact of movies on growing minds. dances and refreshments planned.

Dorothy Ann W. H. Hamen Ilehe Orlando Iinterest Garden Club Swift M. M. Howard Joseph Swift Jacksonville Hogue P.T.A Orange County

Guests register at Hotel Mount Dora during the week

The Mount Dora hotel hosts a diverse list of visitors from across the U. S. and Canada. Names include Mrs. A. P. Montague, Mrs. H. B. Elliott, J. B. Cates of Washington D. C. and Leonard R. Troy of Boynton Florida alongside families from Rochester New York and Michigan City Indiana. Others arrive from Tampa, Wiechenlie Tennessee, Intervale New Hampshire, Pittsburgh and Chicago. Francis Hall Jr of Brookline Massachusetts plans a winter stay.

Hotel Mount Dora A. P. Montague H.B. Elliott E. E. Egan J. B. Cates Washington, D. C Leonard R. Troy Boynton Fla G. L. Collins Rochester N. Y W. C. Miller Michigan City Ind E. G. Pearce S. D. Denton Tampa Florida Betty Indiana T. Kabelac Chicago Francis T. Hall, Jr Brookline Mass

Moon Lake Dude Ranch Appears As Florida Resort Wonder

The author recalls a Sunday trip from Tampa toward Brooksville to visit Moon Lake Dude Ranch in Pasco County. He describes signs inviting visitors, the unexpected appeal of a wilderness resort with floral charm amid undeveloped countryside, and a surprising contrast to prior notions of a dude ranch.

Tampa Fla Brooksville Moon Lake Dude Ranch Ang Pasco County

Moon Lake Dude Ranch to be Florida’s new scenic resort

Impressive Hidden Lake Game Preserve near Moon Lake grows into a rustic retreat with cypress lodge cottages and a botanical garden. The 15 mile bridle path, hunting, fishing, and horseback tours attract visitors from Tampa Clearwater and St. Petersburg as development proceeds. Ed A Haley leads the venture aiming to rival Silver Springs and Bok Tower.

Pssenger Moon Lake Cedric Richard Hidden Lake Game Preserve Tampa Clearwater St. Petersburg Moon Lake Dude Ranch Florida Ed. A. Haley Silver Springs McKee Jungle Gardens Haley Dude Ranch

Borers Threaten Cold Injured Avocado Trees

Avocado trees damaged by December freeze face death from borers, warns J R Watson entomologist at the Agricultural Experiment Station. Growers should inspect trees now and apply whitewash mixed with salt to trunks, using a brush and avoiding young sprouts.

J R. Watson Agricultural Experiment Station Mr. Watson

Horticultural Society Meeting Set for Vero Beach Dates

The 1935 State Horticultural Society meeting is slated for Vero Beach with sessions planned for April 9 and 10. Organizers emphasize a full agenda covering horticultural topics and regional outreach.

State Horticultural Society Vero Beach

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