Tourist Club Mount Dora Program Charms Large Audience
A Friday meeting of the Tourist Club featured a varied program arranged by Ms. O'Dell and hosted by President Anns. Members performed vocal and piano solos, dialect monologues, and impromptu limericks about Mount Dora, with more than a hundred readers submitting verses read by W. S. Edman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mem
Carl Graves
Anns
Clapp
Anrs
O'Dell
Dr. Mitchell
Larry Stanton
Sorrento
Maude Abbott
Slocum
Rachel Nutt
Dans
Powell
T A Will Serve Cafeteria Supper
On Friday March 23 the P T will serve a cafeteria supper in the parlors of the Methodist Act beginning at 5 30 p m The usual good things will be on and to delight any appetite Everyone is urged to come and act freely in order to help the of the public school Many are needed to keep the ol up to standard
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P. T
Veryone
Old Timers Club Meeting Splendid at Mount Plymouth Hotel
The Old Timers Club gathered at Mount Plymouth hotel for lunch and bridge on Monday. Twenty attended as five bridge tables filled the room with T shaped tables decorated in white roses and honeysuckle. A luncheon was served. no prizes were awarded and the funds not used were donated to aid Sorrento sufferers.
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Ie Mount Plymouth
Sorrento
Pr McFerrin Praised for Lectures in Mount Dora
Mount Dora residents praised Dr Charles B McFerrin of Orlando and Chicago for lectures on Non-Fermentative Diet and Work Without Tiredness. His talks drew strong interest and led to organized classes taught locally.
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Mount Dora
Charles B. McFerrin
Orlando
Chicago
Woman's Club Meeting Set For Tuesday Afternoon
The Mount Dora Woman's Club will convene bi monthly at 3 o clock in the Congregational church parlors. A brief business session precedes an address by Mrs. Thomas Lasher on Bird Sanctuaries and Wildflowers, with vocal solos by Miss Maude Abbott of Boston. Members are urged to attend and bring a friend.
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Mount Dora
Miss Abbott
Location of Food Sale Is Changed
The King's Daughters announce a food sale moved to Saturday March 24 starting at 10 am in the store next to the Topic office. The event will no longer be held at Mr Quixley's as previously advertised.
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King’s
Topic
Mr. Quixley
Concert by Blind Violinist at Villa Dora Hotel
Guests at the Villa Dora Hotel enjoyed a concert by Charles W. Little the blind violinist with his wife at the piano. They offered a varied program of old time songs and light operas, praised for the violinist’s finesse and technical skill.
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Villa Dora
Charles. W. Little
Mrs. Fowler Hosts Bridge Luncheon At Her Home
Mrs. Frank Fowler entertained on Saturday with a bridge luncheon at her home. Seven tables were set with St Patrick's green and white decor. High scores went to Mrs. J. D. Secor, Mrs. George LaDue, Miss Maude Abbott, Mrs. Parfitt, and Mrs. Cobb who received prizes.
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Frank Fowler
St. Patrick’s
J. D. Secor
George LaDue
Maude Abbott
Parfitt
Cobb
Mount Dora Delegates Attend Florida Woman's Club Convention
Delegates from Mount Dora Woman's Club join the thirty fourth annual Florida Federation of Woman's Clubs in Coral Gables for a three day session at the Biltmore Hotel. Election of state officers and talks by notable figures including Ruth Bryan Owen and Dr. Edward Conradi highlight the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Katherine B. Tippetts
St. Petersburg
Murray L. Stanley
Daytona Beach
C. E. Hawkins
Brooksville
Seymour C. Prentiss
John W. Dickins
Fort Lauderdale
R. D. Bailey
E. M. Galloway
Sanford
Ruth Bryan Owen
Edward Franklin White
General Federation
Eugene B. Lawson
Music
Edward Conradi
Florida State College For Women
James M. Farr
Florida University
Pretty Party Hosted by Mrs Wardell in Mount Dora
Mount Dora society notes a pretty party last week hosted by Mrs Thomas Wardell marking the first in a series. Nine bridge and five hundred tables filled the rooms with cut flowers and a salad course served at tea. Prizes went to Mrs Ray Stillman Mrs F L Varney Mrs Mary McDowell Mrs Thomas Potter Mrs Robert Dickson and Mrs Charles Watt.
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Mount Dora
Thomas Wardell
Ray Stillman
F. L. Varney
Mary McDowell
Thomas Potter
Robert Dickson
Charles Watt
Miss Mildred Marsh Hosts Sunset Lake Dora Party
Miss Mildred Marsh was hostess for a sunset supper cruise on Lake Dora aboard The City of Mount Dora. Fifteen couples sailed, enjoyed a candlelit orange basket holder, toasted marshmallows as the sun set, then returned to port noting the novel party was well received.
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Mildred Marsh
Lake Dora
Mount Dora
Plan Benefit Party At the Yacht Club
A benefit card party will be held at the Mount Dora Yacht club on Tuesday evening March 27 at 8 o'clock to raise funds for equipment for Lakeside Park playground. Mrs. Trigg Tuttle and Mrs. George L. Zell manage the event seeking 300 dollars. light refreshments follow card games. Contributions and prizes may be donated to either organizer.
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Mount Dora Yacht Club
Lakeside Park
Trigg Tuttle
George L. Zell
Tuttle
Zell
The Friendly House Beside the Way Church Notices
The Friendly House Beside the Way announces next Sunday services with Bible school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. David B. Spencer speaks on Religion Which Jesus Pronounced the Better. Evening Young People meet at 6 30 followed by an illustrated India work service at 7 30. Midweek service is Wednesday evening and Ladies Aid meets Friday afternoon.
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David B. Spencer
Bible School
Spencer
Jesus
India
Anderson
Ladies Aid Society
Sunday Church Services and Evening Sermons
Sunday services include Sunday school at 10, morning worship and sermon at 11, Epworth league at 6 30, and a 7 30 sermon by the pastor with a 30 minute Fanny Crosby song service led by Mr. Ferris. Mid week service is Wednesday at 7 30 with a cordial invitation from Pastor James H. Elder.
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Epworth League
Fanny Crosby
Ferris
James H. Elder
Mayor and Mrs Sherman Aid Sorrento Windstorm Relief
The mayor and Mrs D C Sherman spent the weekend in Jacksonville, learned of the Sorrento windstorm, then hurried back to coordinate relief plans. Guests visiting Lake Dora area include Miss Janette Lang of Sanford and various travelers from Grandview hotel and Grandview hotel's recent guests from Nutley and Greenwich, Conn.
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D. C. Sherman
Jacksonville
Sherman
Sorrento
Grandview Hotel
Messrs
J. G. Bradshaw
Nutley
N. J
H. Bradshaw
Wilmington
Del
G. C. St. John
Greenwich
Winter Residents Depart for Homes Across States
Ohioans A F Sievers Orlando Porte and Lelyan Clyde Miami Wendel Moody Detroit Michigan Mr and Mrs A Munhall Houston Carl D Williams Lakeland Mr and Mrs L S French Detroit Mich Mr and Mrs C M Messer Cleveland H T Reed Jacksonville Col and Mrs Charles H Grant Philadelphia Edward J Ryan who has been spending the winter in this city left on Tuesday for his home in East Liverpool Ohio Mr and Mrs C G Gale who are making a transcontinental trip continue their journey
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C. H. Gere
F. N. Newland
Grandview Hotel
Northampton
Mass
Ohio
A. F. Sievers
Orlando
Porte and Lelyan Clyde
Miami
Wendel Moody
Detroit
Michigan
A. ©. Munhall
Houston
Texas
Carl D. Williams
Lakeland
L. S. French
Mich
C. M. Messer
Cleveland
H. T. Reed
Jacksonville
Charles H. Grant
Philadelphia
Edward J. Ryan
East
Liverpool
Woman's Bible Class Funds Endowment Increases
The Woman's Bible class met in the chapel of the Congregational church for breakfast on Saturday morning March 17. The group supports a scholarship at the American College for Girls in Constantinople and raises 125 dollars each year. An endowment now totals 600 dollars from past accumulations, named the L. B. Field Memorial Scholarship Fund, and its interest is hoped to furnish the annual 125 dollars needed.
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Congregational Church
American College For
Constantinople
L. B. Field
A. A. A. Tourists Pass Through Mount Dora
A tour for the A A A paused in Mount Dora on a Monday afternoon while en route to Washington D C. Mr. E S Dickenson of Merchantville New Jersey recently spent several days at the Lakeside Inn. George Keller drove to Sarasota on a business trip. Friends learn Mrs. Mary C Williams has arrived safely at her Horsham Pennsylvania home.
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Burton W. Lockart
Manchester
N. H
H. L. Gerry
H.L. Gerry Jr
Knsas City
Lakeside Inn
Mount Dora
Washington, D. C
E. S. Dickenson
Merchantville, N. J
George Keller
Sarasota
Mary C. Williams
Horsham, Pa
Lovely Party at Yacht Club Hostesses Bidwell and Mallory
One of the loveliest social affairs featured a bridge event at the Yacht Club on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. G L Bidwell and Mrs H Mallory led the hosting with roses calendulas and blue lupin decor, fifteen tables for bridge and prizes awarded to several guests.
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G. L. Bidwell
H. Mallory
Yacht Club
Goddard
Shannon
Cobb
McDowell
Mur
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Mount Fora
W. S. Dman
Pthere
Aurora
Mt. Dora
Dr. Clapp
Nora
Honora
Altho
Dora
Hotel
T. A
Afeteria
Pr. McFerrin
Woman’s Club
Mrs. Fowler
Coral Gables
Mrs. Wardell
Methodist Episcopal
C. G. Gale
Woman’s Bible
Hale
White Grocery Store
Golden Triangle Cleaners
Mrs. Bidwell
Mallory
Lawrence
Champ
Murphy
Dickson-Ives CO
Orange Avenue
Grand Theater
Mt. Dora Theatre
France
James B. McCreary
Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Norma Shearer
Paris
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