Mount Dora Social Notes and Local Visits
Local residents and visitors fill Mount Dora calendars with arrivals, hosting guests from Beaver New York Chicago and Cleveland. Pythian Sisters plan a bake sale at Williams Pharmacy while Ladies Aid serves a Friday cafeteria supper at the Methodist Church. Mount Dora Chapter O E S meets Thursday at 8 00 pm with visitors invited.
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Pythian Sisters
Williams Pharmacy
Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Mount Dora
George W Coffin Leaves Groveland Chamber Post
George W Coffin resigns as secretary of the Groveland Chamber of Commerce effective February 1. He returns to real estate in Mount Dora after marrying Bessie Crane New Year's Eve, with prior experience in Johnstown Union County. He plans to engage in Mount Dora community affairs and has taken office space with J J West Realty on Fifth Avenue. Saturday January 30 at 3 PM.
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George W. Coffin
Groveland Chamber of Commerce
Coffin
Mount Dora
Bessie Crane
Johnstown
Florida
Union County
J. J. West Realty Company
Fifth Avenue
Sylvan Shores Plans Building Campaign Soon
Sylvan Shores plans for close to a score of fine homes to be erected soon. Ground will be broken on ready locations as the Sylvan Shores Company drives development with remodeling, new residences and an engineeering field office on site. Advertising boards and highway signs promote Mount Dora and the area.
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Sylvan Shores
Sylvan Shores Company
Sewell
Sylvan Shores Advertising Board
Sylvan Shores Advertising
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Gordon
Mt. Dora
Eustis
Orlando Way
Gudgeon
Fifth Avenue
Spedie
One Consolation for Mabel Says Her Face Is Her Fortune
Mabel proclaims her face as a fortune and jokes she is lucky never to pay income tax. The quip highlights a lighthearted, boastful aside in a social note.
And the Wind Blew
A joke exchange between Alice and Ruth about garters. Ruth jokes she saves them for a rainy day while Alice teases about wearing new garters.
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Alice
Ruth
Notwithstanding mocks inspire Billy Smith sentence
Billy Smith, urged by his teacher to use the word notwithstanding, produced a humorous line: "Papa has a hole in his pants but notwithstanding." The moment captures classroom wit and a child’s bold attempt at language play.
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Billy Smith
Billy
Papa
Real estate listings with varied parcels and terms
Multiple properties offered near Clayton and Donnelly streets including 50x140 and 50x150 lots with prices from 7500 to 1800, terms 1-2 cash or 1-2 years. Bungalows and stucco homes with 5 to 7 rooms and baths priced up to 7500. Larger tracts in Lake County advertise 20 to 40 acres with flexible terms and frontage on a new road.
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Eighth Avenue
Clayton
8Th Avenue
Clayton Street
Grove
Lake County
Pric
A Ran
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dean Buell
Howard Pittman
Lakeside Inn
E. A. Wilhelm
Beaver, N. Y
Mount Dora Hotel
Rebecca Ward
Chicago
Carrie S. Rainey
Lake Shore Drive
T. A. Mould
New York
Denis Ames
Francis Carrol
Waukegan, NL
J. Smith
Betty Stegall
Atlanta, Ga
C. R. Ray
M. B. Little’s
Patterson Building
Nellie Finley
Miss Finley
Fred C. Dodd
Mrs
Frederick Gunn
Napoleon, Ohio
Mrs. Gunn
J. H. Gordon
W. H. Waller
Miami
Villa Dora
Daughters of the American
A. Reed
Cleveland
Ohio
Donnelly
St. Peters- Coes
Mreba
City Plumbing
Heinz Chile Sa
Thompson
Loveless Cash Grocery
Florida Associated Engineers
West Central Avenue
Orlando
C. W. Sadler, Jr
Singer Sewing Machines
G. L. Cochran
Lemon Ave
Raymond E. Daniels
P. O. Box
Real New England
H. H. Stickney
Lake Dora Packing CO
Dora
Dixie
Highway Garage
Orangehurst Subdivision
Young Grove
Dixie Highway
Tangerine
P. O
9Th Street
Wildwood Subdivision
Donnelly Street
City Hom
Grandview Street
Benny
Lakes & Hills
Mount Dora, Florida
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