February meeting highlights Lake County Women’s Clubs work
The Lake County Federation of Women’s Clubs reports on club and department efforts. Eustis and Leesburg clubs cooperate with Kiwanis Rotary, Mount Dora maintains a library, Montverde funds park beautification, and local clubs run health, education, and child welfare programs with several fundraisers and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Woman’s Club Council
Kiwanis
Rotary
Eustis Woman’s Club
Forum
Eustis
Redpath Chautauqua
Mount Dora
Leesburg
Chautauqua
Montverde Club
Jacksonville
Club
Astatula B Y P U Pileau and Shower Honors
Astatula B Y P U hosted a chicken pileau Friday with members and visitors taking part in games and songs led by president Mrs Rodgers. A shower for Mrs Albert Lopez followed, arranged by Mrs O P Kirkwood Arley Long and Lillie Mathis with guests bringing gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodgers
Gratitude for Kindness After Death of Husband and Father
Mrs. May Johnson and family express thanks for kindness during illness and death of their husband and father and for the beautiful floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Johnson
Notes and Personals Visit Highlights
Mr. and Mrs. Van Randall of St. Petersburg were Sunday guests of Royal C. Dunn. Mrs. May Johnson and family spent the week end with relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. van Randall
St. Petersburg
Royal C. Dunn
May Johnson
Local social visit notes include Tavares residents
Mrs. Lizzie King and Mrs. G Donet of Tavares spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Reaves, a brief social update reflecting neighborhood connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie ‘King
G. Donet of
Tavares
Frank Reaves
Montverde School Apiary in Peak Harvest Mood
Prof. B. K. Wheeler notes the Montverde School apiary is in prime condition to gather nectar as citrus bloom reaches full strength and the busy bees prepare for a rich harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. K. Wheeler
Montverde School
Bees Help Grow Montverde School Enterprise
Mr. Emerson Bedell arrived in 1921 with two hives and built an apiary of about fifty hives now managed by Prof. Wheeler for student training. Chas Kinsey of Cuba tends new hives as the community gardens, dairy herd, and hens support the school. The farm supervisor W. R. McQuaig oversees vegetables and strawberries, while flowers brighten dining hall tables. About 250 Lake County Kiwanis members will visit for dinner, enjoying Montverde hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Bedell
Bedell
Chas Kinsey
Cuba
Montverde School
Montverde
Lake County
Carpenter
Montverde Band Concert Led by Prof Arney
The Montverde School band under Prof Arney gave their annual concert last Wednesday evening. The program was enjoyable and reflected credit on the boys and their leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montverde
Prof
Arney
Burke Sets 20 Acre Grove near Montverde
G. P. Burke of Winchester Kentucky and Montverde has planted a 20 acre grove on his land south of Montverde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Burke
Winchester
Montverde
Fishermen visiting Winter Park camp cottage occupants
A. D. Davis and the party of Winter Park occupy one of J. H. Isaac's camp cottages and enjoy the fine fishing in company with J. M. Cox, a veteran fisherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Davis
Winter Park
J. H. Isaac
J. M. Cox
Raiford Visitor and Montverde Club Members Attend Clermont Meeting
Mr. R. H. Cox of Raiford visits relatives and friends. A number of Montverde Women's Club members attend the County Federation meeting at Clermont and report an excellent gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Cox of
Raiford
Montverde
Goldsmiths Visit Richardson Home in Piedmont
Mr and Mrs S L Goldsmith and daughter of Piedmont California are visiting at the home of Dr and Mrs N T Richardson R W Harper Sr was elected to fill the unexpired term of A Butler as member of the town council
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Goldsmith
Piedmont, §.C
N. T. Richardson
R. W. Harper, Sr
A. §. Butler
Montverde Residents Attend County Fair at Lake Exhibit
A sizable Montverde showing at the Lake County fair marked by strong pride in local exhibits and notable enthusiasm from attendees at the event held in the county area.
Ralston Seeks More Nights in Mount Dora After Visit
J B Ralston of Brooklyn visited Mount Dora with a four to six week stay and urged the Chamber of Commerce to add more nights to the week to avoid clashing events. He noted Mount Dora is lively with cage games tourist meetings and a Chautauqua but said a couple may flip a coin to choose where to go each night. He praised the town’s liveliness and asked for scheduling flexibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Ralston
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mount Dora
Mr. Ralston
Chamber of Commerce
Lake County P. T. A. Meet at Umatilla
The Lake County Council of the P T A met in the Umatilla high school auditorium with 570 paid members in Lake County. President Mrs Jewell C Close of Tavares and others spoke as committees were named for the coming year. The council planned to petition the state for more funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Parent-Teachers Association
Umatilla
Jewell C. Close
Tavares
Council
W. E. Miller
Leesburg
Association
Eustis
Trigg Tuttle
Mt. Dora
F. W. Nash
Clermont
Harry Collins
F. T. Hanford
John Miller
Fred Lagerquist
P T. A
Smith
Minneola
O. W. Sadler
Harry ‘Collins
Carl Kindred
Lake County Council of
P. T. A. Council
Florida
Umatilla Musical Program Delights Lake County Audience
Several numbers by Umatilla talent drew praise at a Lake County schools event. Performances included a quartet and singing by first and second graders under Miss Howard. Readings by Miss Anna Lou Langford were noted as most interesting. The council plans its next meeting in early May at Leesburg with many attendees from surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Umatilla
Epps
Coward
Byers
Millard Strobel
Miss Howard
Anna Lou Langford
Leesburg
W. E. Miller
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Community Health Council
Florida Health Association
City Park Commission
Bay
Holly Law
North
B. Y. P. U. Pileau
Albert. Lopez
G. T. Everitt
Susie Mae Chancery
The
American Bakeries Company
W. R. McQuaig
Ralston
J. E. Nicholson
W. T. Heddon
F. Broyles
A. G
W. W. Patrick
Collins
L. B. Johnson
First State Bank
Eustis, Florida
Inehrles Romneter
Detroit
C. C. Dooley
Sieam
All America
America
Xewrk
Oakland
GMR
White Motor CO
Mount, Dora, Fla
Phacten
Mons Pi
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