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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1926
Page
5
Local Mount Dora social scene features visits, travels, and small events. Listed are residents and visitors from DeLand, Albany, New York, Chicago, and Harrisburg, with meetings, bridge parties, and trips to Tarpon Springs and Tampa noted along with local business travel. A five pound bass catch at Lake Dora rounds out the week.
Mrs Ernest H Martin and Miss Fannie Noonan entertain at Villa Evans Grand view street their sister Mrs Walter Campbell Taylor of Brookline Massachusetts. Mrs Taylor spent a winter in Mount Dora years ago. Mr Frank Ford of Beverly Massachusetts with wife and young son visit Leesburg guests of L W Burchett on Monday. Ford owns a telephone line and would sell out to make Florida his home if an opening arises.
Sylvana Shores unveils a financing policy to aid home builders with modest means. The plan, described as the most liberal Florida development offer, provides ample financing from the project developers. Debts require a surprisingly small initial payment and long subsequent terms to fit buyers' budgets.
Sunday school at 10:00 led by Nimnicht with Dollar Day offerings for Building Fund. Pastor preaches at 11:00. Epworth League leads 6:45 Youth service. Birthday sermon by Rev D C Milner at 7:30 in union program. Midweek 7:30 Wednesday. Quart. Conf. with Rev A J Price Thursday 7:30. Easter Cantata planned. annual Conference to convene.
An incomplete note mentions St Petersburg and a possible date around the 14th. The fragment offers limited context and no clear event or entities beyond geographic reference.
Schedule notes show Congregational Church services including Sunday morning sermon on The Peacemakers' Blessing and Pr Milner delivering his annual birthday sermon at the M E Church on Sunday evening. Other activities include Sunday school at 10 A M, Junior C E at 11 A M, Union Service at 7:30 P M, Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:30 P M, and Ladies Aid Friday 3 P M.
Bible School to be held in Educational Hall at 9 45 with a preaching service at 11 A M. Evening union service is planned at the Methodist church for the Birthday Service guest Dr Milner invited.
State Health Worker Miss Mary Caruthers has been in the area for a week and a series of preschool child welfare conferences is scheduled. March 15 Clermont March 17 Tavares Woman's Club House March 19 …
Notice from Tax Collector J. H. Crane states a five percent penalty on all town taxes unpaid by March 31 1926. Tax collection procedures and dates are specified for taxpayers.
A county health program plans a two week Movies Truck tour through Tavares Leesburg Altoona Groveland Sorrento Okahumpka Howey Lisbon Fruitland Park Montverde and more. Committees oversee venues with record attendance hoped for and a poster exhibit at Tavares School on April 3.
Short classified note seeks a furnished house or room in Mount Dora until October 1. References provided in exchange. Inquiries directed to Hotel Room 136.
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