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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

4

Frisch social notes from a North Carolina home party

Harl Gilbert goes on an extended trip to South America sailing from New York City with plans to visit Brazil Uruguay and Argentina. Miss Heath hosts a Wednesday evening gathering at the Sylvan Shores home with Miss Mary Watson and a list of guests enjoying roses decorated rooms and a lace handkerchief prize. Mrs C C Dooley hosts a bridge club in Keon honoring Mrs J G Ray on her birthday with green and white decor a large cake and prizes for top players.

Mary Watson Othy Heath Not Heath Love- Sylvan Shores Ige Frances Brown Ruby Pike Mary Lindman Heath Earl Gilbert New York City Sie America Gilbert Brazil Ururguay Argen Parana Pararguay Rier Iguazuhich Etoria Africa C. C. Dooley Keon J. G. Ray Thomas 5. Cooley C. J. Helms B. Altizer Frank Heath A. . Altizer Thomas Cooley Rs. Rollin Javens J.G. Ray V. L. Vinson Orlando

Formal Party Marks Farewell for Mrs Griffiths

Mrs Frank Griffiths hosted a small farewell party at her home on Friday afternoon. The rooms were festively decorated with flowers and two tables were set for two hundred players. Prizes at cards were won by Nelson Urquhart Myron Cronwall Mrs Jold Overhiser and others. Prizes were presented to all guests before the hostess prepares to depart north. Delicous refreshments were served to several named attendees including Mrs Urquhart Mrs Myron Walt Mrs Ray LaBreck and others.

Frank Griffiths Eats Nelson Urquhart Eustis Irs Myron Cronwall Jold North Urquhart Myronwalt Ray LaBreck Pariton Harold Over William Wingler Rice Turner

Mrs Betts Bid Farewell In Informal Party

Mrs J B Griswold hosted a casual farewell at her home on Tuesday afternoon for Mrs H A Betts who leaves for the north this week. Guests included Mrs Warren Butts Mrs Lewis Miss Margaret Lewis Mrs E B Ferson Mrs Mabel Cleary and Mrs M B Little as they shared conversation fancy work and light refreshments.

J. B. Griswold H. A. Betts North Betts Warren Butts Lewis Margaret Lewis E. B. Ferson Mabel Cleary M. B. Little

Young People Enjoy Weekend Trip to Benson Springs

A party of young people chaperoned by Miss Levenworth D. B. Bishop and Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Slack spent a delightful week end at Benson Springs. The group includes Miss Marie Slack Miss Shirley Schoenenberger Miss Jessie Cooper Miss Eleanor Wells Miss Elizabeth Kimball and John Tuttle Robert White James Cooper Clayton Tremain and Charles Norris.

Levenworth D. B. Bishop Elwin Slack Benson Springs Marie Slack Shirley Schoenenberger Jessie Cooper Eleanor Wells Elizabeth Kimball John Tuttle Robert White James Cooper Clayton Tremain Charles Norris

Pythian Sisters Meet In Eustis

Fifteen local Pythian Sisters traveled to Eustis on Monday to join Eustis members and sisters from other county sections. The pleasant and profitable evening concluded the term as the organization adjourns for the summer months.

Order of Pythian Sisters Eustis

King's Daughters Entertained At Home Meeting

Mrs C C Moorhead and Mrs David Simpson hosted the King's Daughters on Friday evening at Mrs Simpson's home. The group opened with devotional services and conducted routine business deciding to fill the Red Cross Christmas bag next meeting. After business, dancing followed and watermelon was served to twenty seven members. The next gathering will be at Mrs Mabel Cleary's home on Tuesday evening July 10.

C. C. Moorhead David Simpson Red Cross Mabel Cleary

Personal notes from local residents travel and visits

Mr. and Mrs. F. G. MacMahon dined with Fred Mc Dowell couple. A. E. Davis and daughter Eva head to Daytona Beach for two weeks with Eva returning to Orange General Hospital. H. A. Betts leaves for Milton Wisconsin for three months. 45 G. Ray on a ten day business trip to Atlanta. Bennett and Frances Harvey attend the Congregational Young People's Conference at Camp Immokalee. Caroline McMurray returns to Mount Dora after Lakeland visit. Ida La Force travels to Geneva New York to visit relatives. H. W. Bowder family return to Arcadia Pennsylvania. Betty West heads to East Liverpool Ohio.

A. E. Davis Daytona Beach Eva Orange General Hospital Orlando E. B. Ferson Camp Immokalee Mount Dora Frances and Bennett Harvey

Summer travel notes from Mount Dora and area

The column records numerous residents planning summer trips or returning from trips. Several names appear including Dale Boydston recovering from illness, Miss Annie Reynolds traveling to Mount Kisco New York, T Armstrong heading to Digby Nova Scotia for two months, Frances Elder Marguerite Sidel attending Epworth League Institute, and others visiting Jacksonville Daytona Beach Cleveland and Washington. Several gatherings and conduct of meals and social events are noted among families.

Annie Reynolds Mount Dora Mount Kisco New York Miss Reynolds

Miss Betty West Honored Before Departure North

The Misses Mamie and Carrie True hosted a small gathering at their home Tuesday evening to honor Miss Betty West prior to her departure for the north.

Mamie Carrie ‘True Betty West North

Church Notices and Sunday Activities

Church notices announce 10 a m Sunday school 7 p m Christian Endeavor topic America First in What Miss Harriet Banks in charge Junior C E not meeting next Sunday due to Mr and Mrs Grant Cowles attending the State Christian Endeavor convention Ruth Butts will accompany the Senior C E to the convention

Christian Endeavor Harriet Banks C. E Grant Cowles Jacksonville Christian. Endeavor Ruth

Leesburg melon output shows gain as shipments rise

Leesburg district melon shipments climbed with about 750 extra carloads moved last week, lifting the season total to roughly 2 900 carloads. Florida movement added just over 300 cars in six days, state total around 4 450 marketed. Demand remains good and prices steady with only small variation from the prior week.

Leesburg Florida

Midweek Church Service Notice

The text invites the public to a mid-week service at 7 30 Wednesday evening conducted by James H Elder pastor.

James H. Elder

Tea Tale on Women Work Costs and Cummings Speech

Edith Mae Cummings, Detroit businesswoman turned real estate president, argues feminine reluctance to work outside the home costs the nation. She cites 35 million women over 21, with only 15 percent employed, and estimates government and household expenses totaling trillions for 1926, urging economic awareness and policy change.

Detroit America Edith Mae Cummings Mrs Cummings United States Uncle Sam Nation

Market Reports on Melon Sales This Week

The report notes melon sales moved during the week with most fruit selling around 500 to 525 dollars for thirty to thirty two pound melons. The figures reflect typical wholesale pricing in the period and show steady demand.

I.o.b

Walker Hudkins and Ring Feuds Stir Public Fuss

The piece recalls Walker Hudkins and opponents including Pete Latzo Joe Dundee Tiger Flowers Sid Terris and Tommy O'Brien amid wide public excitement. It notes Gus Sonnenberg slated to wrestle Strangler Lewis on June 29 with Sonnenberg confident of victory. The column ends by commenting on reckless driving as spring arrives.

Chicago Walker-Hodkins Walker Pete Latzo Joe Dundee Tiger Flowers Hudkins Sid Terris Tommy O’brien Gus Sonnenberg Dartmouth Strangler Lewis Gus Strangler

Vacation musings on home pride and travel contrasts

A reflective piece contrasts fi nancial talks with everyday life and vacations. It jokes about travelers roughing it in tents or road trips while appreciating hometown folks and the friendly greeting on Main Street. It notes Wisconsin road quality but cites Cal Coolidge’s retreat due to muddy roads.

Wisconsin Union Cal Coolidge White House

Methodist Episcopal Service Schedule for July 1 1928

The Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 10:00 a m church worship and sermon at 11:00 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m and evening worship and sermon.

Epworth League

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ss Heath Harl Gilbert Bikes Griffiths Mrs. Betts F. G. MacMahon Fred McDowell Milton G. Ray Atlanta Bennett Frances Harvey Congregational Young People’s Caroline McMurray Lakeland Ida la Force Geneva H.W. Bowder Arcadia East Liverpool Ohio Dale Boydston T. Armstrong Digby Nova Scotia Frances Elder Marguerite Sidel Epworth League Institute E. E. Truskett Caney Kansas D. C. Sherman Edward Jaques R. N. White Margaret White J. J. West H. R. Stillman Clyde Line Shelton Conn C.C. Dooley M. F. Hockemeyer Robert A. B. Altizer Jack Cole Cleveland Washington, D. C W. G. Wilkinson Pass-A-Grille Rollin Javens Georgia C. Dooley North Carolina Edith Mae Commings Chaff Atlantic City Baltimore Benton Harbor Boston Montreal Niagara Falls Philadelphia Portland Port Huron P. W. Torrent Mt. Dori Oni Roling Bill Goober Cliff Tex Gip Sylvan Shores Mt. Dora The American Bakeries Company Coleman Grand Leader Department Store Mount Dora, Florida
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