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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

4

King's Daughters Card Party Raises Funds at Mountain Hotel

The King's Daughters hosted a benefit card party at Hotel Mountain Monday evening. Projects will gain from the $40 ticket sales and a promise from D F Gorham to double any sums raised. Bridge and five hundred games preceded prize awards to Dr Wells, Mrs Sapp, Mr and Mrs Ronsheim, Mrs MacMahon, Mrs Hazelwood, and Miss Ruth Butts. Refreshments were provided by the committee.

Hotel Mountain D.F. Gorham Wells Sapp Ronsheim

Three Honored at Birthday Party in Seminole Avenue Home

Mrs. Jessie E. Butts hosted a birthday party for three honorees: Mrs. W. C. Butts, Miss Ruth Butts, and Miss LaForce, in Seminole Avenue. The gathering included W. C. Betts, Miss Adelia Avery, and Mr. and Mrs. Betts as guests. The event marked a reunion of old friends with joy over Miss Avery’s recovery.

W. C.butts Miss Avery

Birthday Cake Reveals Hidden Bank in Afternoon Festivities

Afternoon party featured a decorated birthday cake that, when cut, revealed a hidden bank. Event highlighted by guests and the surprising display drew attention to the unusual discovery during refreshments.

Personal Tie W C T U Meet at Mrs Gifford Home

The personal club of the W C T U will meet at the home of Mrs Clara Gifford on Fifth avenue on July 11 at 8 o clock. Dr and Mrs F H Smith and son Dr Hunter Smith of Daytona Beach were recent guests of the Doctors Waller. Mrs N C Dorne and son William spent Sunday at New Smyrna and the Indian River school where William was formerly a student. John Tuttle, from Albion Mich, is home before going to Oshkosh Wisconsin. George Malone and family left for Bradenton Beach for two weeks of deep sea fishing. A G Hardy and Claude Carter returned from Atlanta Ga where they spent their vacation. About fifty young people enjoyed a surprise party given by Evelyn Ray honoring her cousin Marguerite Ray who will leave for the north next week.

Tie Clara Gifford Fifth Avenue N. C. Dorne William New Smyrna Indian River School John Tuttle Albion, Mich Oshkosh, Wisconsin George Malone Sonny W. H. Brown Constance Bradenton Beach Evelyn Ray Marguerite Ray North

New Fashion Mix Uses Gingham and Beige in Street Frocks

The feature describes coordinated outfits blending navy skirts with pink beige shades and beige satin crepe blouses. It highlights a trend toward unifying separates through color contrast, bold hats, and gingham accents, suggesting jackets and plaited skirts as stylish ensembles for the season. The piece notes handkerchief linen and gingham for blouses and belts, with piping details and ties to unify the look.

Fon Perston

Social notes from Mount Dora area happenings

Mrs Emma Vroman of New Smyrna visits Mrs Clara Gifford while Mr and Mrs Hugh Ray and Bradley Arrington stay with Mr and Mrs J G Ray in Sylvan Shores. Numerous residents plan moves and travels including Paul Foland family heading to Maryland and George Keller touring northern states.

Emma Vroman New Smyrna Clara Gifford Hugh Ray Bradley Arrington J. G. Ray Sylvan Shores

Sunday school and Endeavor delegates set for camp and convention

At 10 a.m. Sunday the church holds Sunday school and at 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor. June 80 delegates head to Camp Immokalee and to the State C E convention in Orlando will give.

Christian Endeavor Camp Immokalee C. E Orlando

Ladies' Aid Meeting Announced With Church Service

The notice urges as many as possible to attend and announces the Ladies' Aid meeting at 3 p m on June 2 at the church.

Sunday Church Schedule and Pastor Message

Sunday school at 10:00 a m, morning worship and sermon at 11, Epworth League at 6 30, evening worship and sermon at 7 30, Mid-Week service Wednesday at 7 30. Let everyone physically able attend. Pastor James H Elder urges thanks for living in this land and its climate.

Epworth League James H. Elder

Sunday School and Services at the Church

The schedule lists 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m and 7 30 p m preaching by the pastor B Y P A at 6 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m The public is invited to attend all services D P Montgomery pastor.

D. P. Montgomery

First Church of Christ Scientist Eustis Notice

Corner Grove Street and Lemon Avenue advertises Sunday services at 11 a m and Sunday school at 9 45 a m Reading room hours are Tuesday and Saturday afternoons from 2 to 4 All are welcome to attend Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 p m

Corner Grove St Lemon Avenue

Sorrento Social Calendar and Distant Visits Report

Sorrento and nearby towns host gatherings in Tavares and Eustis with the Lake County Council. Notables include Mr and Mrs S R Barber Mrs M F Cowart and guests Ruth Newell of Nashville Tenn Mr and Mrs Will Jones and Roy Sanders with relatives in Tarpon Springs. Will Jones visits Will Hardy in Tavares as Jesse Fenton heads to Albany N Y. Arlin Bagwell and Miss Clause wed quietly. Foye Hall relocates to Humbolt Tenn for work. Billy Hazelhurst visits Miss Mary Battle.

S.R. Barber Will Jones Lola Kennedy Tavares The Lake County M. F. Cowart Eustis Meta and Anna Schode Ruth Newell Nashville, Tenn

Rollins Names Star Athlete Jack McDowall Coach

Florida native Jack McDowall, All-Southern multi sport star and North Carolina State alumnus, is chosen by President Hamilton Holt to lead Rollins college athletics. He recently coached Asheville high school teams with nine wins and a long basketball winning streak, and his background spans football basketball and baseball across Florida and North Carolina.

Jack McDowall Florida Hamilton Holt Rollins College North Carolina State College John W. McDowall, Jr Asheville Gainesville McDowall North Carolina Rockingham High School University of Florida Asheville High School Ho!t Rollins

Home Demonstration Club Picnic at Judson's Corner

The Home Demonstration club plans a picnic on Tuesday July 2 at Judson's Corner. Members are asked to bring generous baskets for the gathering.

Judson’s Corner

Unclear text on medical remedies and pharmacy ad

Fragmentary notice discusses doctors, teeth, pains, and worms with a mention of an old fashioned remedy available for 35c per bottle from Mt. Dora Pharmacy. The passage is cryptic and reads like an old advertisement or medical advice snippet from a newspaper page.

Mes Mt. Dora

It Is Already Nationally Famous for Results in Methods

A terse note highlights this method as already nationally known for yielding measurable results. The statement implies established recognition without detailing the specific programs or institutions involved.

RCA

Ways for Florida Waterway Report Suggests Nine-Foot Channel

The report to Secretary of War Good recommends a nine feet deep by one hundred feet wide waterway from Mobile Bay to Pensacola Bay. Major General Edgar Jadwin, chief of engineers, urges congressional action with an estimated cost of 600000 dollars.

Florida Edgar Jadwin Congress Mobile Bay Pensacola Bay

Banff Pow Wow Draws Stoney Cree and Blood Indians

During July Banff hosts the Stoney Cree and Blood Indians for a Pow Wow from July 22 to 27. They parade through town and gather at the Banff Springs Hotel court yard for prizes, with tales of Moose Killer Peter Wesley and a treaty flag ceremony noted in the event.

Banff Alberta Canadian Rockies Banff Springs Hotel Moose Killer Peter Wesley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marion Abele King’s Daughters F. H. Smith Hunter Smith Daytona Beach Waller A. G. Hardy Claude Carter Atlanta, Ga By Julia Bottomley Ing Paul Foland Maryland George Keller Marcia Cornish Mrs. W. W. Haygood Tenth Street Jewell Finch Mount Dora Western Union Miss Ryan Lewis White Altoona Fla Birmingham, Ala Charles Griffin J. P. Donnelly P. W. Turrentine Kansas C. J. Helms J.G. Ray Marguerite Indiana Fred MacDowell Freddie Madison, Ga Estella Clark H. W. Banks Jacksonville Winchester Jewell Boydston Frances Bloodgood Alan Abele Tallahassee Georgia Associated Press F. G. MacMahon Walter Parfitt George Zell George Abele Windermere D. B. Spencer Methodist Episcopal Baptist Tabernacle First Church OF Christ Sorrento Jesse Fenton Albany N. Y Mrs Will Hardy Will Joe Emerson Ft. Pierce Mrs. M. F. Cowart Foye’ Hall Humbolt, Tenn Billy Hazelhurst Macon, Ga Battle Arlin Bagwell Miss Clause of Whalen Roy Sanders Jean Moultiere Tarpon” Springs TERRO Senoret Chemical CO ST. Louis U.S. A Hale & White Cash Grocery RCA Radiola Dspeaker MtDora Hardware Company
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