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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1931

Page

2

D A R To Meet Ocklawaha Chapter In April

The D A R chapter will hold its April meeting at Mrs Estella's home on Eighth avenue at 2 30 p m Thursday April Visiting members are invited Birthday party honors two children Gladysene Crane celebrates her fourth birthday Tuesday with friends at 11th avenue home Harvey Palmer also turns five The guest list includes Edward Klatt Dorothy Connor John Coffin Eddie Fay and Ann Ingram Activities included outdoor games and cake A dance for Esther Roberts is planned by Mrs Roberts on Saturday March 21 Dancing ended with punch cookies and candy Attendees included Peggy Champ Martha Wells Jane McCown Mary Joyce Moorhead Mary Bob Treadwell and boys Nelson Morley Lemuel Downs Billy Ingram Roy Collins Lyndon Cowen and Harold Gore Pot Luck Bridge Club members held a supper and bridge at Sylvan home of Mr and Mrs A B Altizer Prize winners included Mrs David Simpson and Mrs C J Helms for the ladies and Mr J G Ray and Mr David Simpson for the men The next meeting will be at the Highland street home of Mr and Mrs C R Javens

Ocklawaha A. R Estella Eighth Avenue Gladysene Crane Tuesay Eleventh Avenue Harvey Palmer Auest Edward Klatt Dorothy Connor John Coffin Eddie Fay Ann Ingram Miss Roberts A. B. Altizer Sylvan David Simpson C. J. Helms J. G. Ray C. R. Javens Highland Street

Evening Bridge Party Honors Mr A W Goddard

Mr and Mrs Fred MacMahon hosted a Friday evening gathering in honor of Lincoln New Hampshire resident A W Goddard. New Hampshire friends played bridge with ladies prizes won by Mrs Henry L Wood and Mrs Ray Stillman. Men's prizes awarded to Jack Im of the Villa Dora Hotel, Herbert Palmer, C Har rood and John Secor. Refreshments followed a delightful event.

Fred MacMahon A. W. Goddard Lincoln N. H New Hampshire Henry L. Wood Ray Stillman Jackim Villa Dora Herbert Palmer C. Harrood John Secor

Club Program Highlights Evening Talks and Plans

The Se cocarthly meeting of the s Club was held Tuesday in the Club rooms. Plans were made to entertain the County federation of Woman's Clubs. Miss Easter Armstrong spoke on bird calls and interpretation. Mrs. Samuel Boone shared anecdotes of Cape Cod life and southern plantation life in entertaining negro dialect.

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Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Floyd Osborn

Mrs Floyd Osborn celebrated her birthday with a Monday evening gathering on Highland Street. Ten friends attended as guests brought a delicious meal and two birthday treats. The dining room was decorated for the occasion with twelve placed covers.

Floyd Osborn Highland Street

King's Daughters Event Recalls Pleasant April Gathering

Mrs Osborn received several pretty and useful gifts at a social with ferns roses and nasturtiums. Guests enjoyed games and wished Mrs Osborn many more happy occasions. The King's Daughters met Miss Marion Bryant at Highland Court with Mount Dora footage and East Coast scenes. Refreshments followed. April 14 is the second Tuesday in April.

King’s Daughters King’s Marion Bryant Highland Court Mount Dora Orlando Bryant M. Milner Ninth Avenue Alna Blake

Pot Luck Dinner Hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Osborn

Mr and Mrs Floyd Osborn entertained guests at a Pot Luck dinner with music Bridge and readings by E Allen which were well received. Attendees included Dr and Mrs R C Conklin Mr and Mrs Elwood Carpenter Mrs B P Luce Mrs O Faulkner Mr and Mrs E Beebe Mr and Mrs J Washburn Mr and Mrs W A Conrad Mr and Mrs H Berry Mr and Mrs C R Young Mr and Mrs E Allen and Miss Allen Mr and Mrs Wilbur Beebe and Mrs Lemuel Colson.

Floyd Osborn E. Allen R. C. Conklin Elwood Carpenter B. P. Luce O. Faulkner E. Beebe J. Washburn W. A. Conrad H. Berry C. R. Young Miss Allen Wilbur Beebe Lemuel Colson

Old Timers Luncheon and Bridge at Mount Plymouth Hotel

The Old Timers Club held its annual luncheon and bridge at Mount Plymouth Hotel. Twelve members attended with Mrs Violetta Downs substituting for the ill Miss Gertrude Thorne. A violet bouquet greeted each guest. prizes went to Mrs Ethelyn Zell Mrs Mary McDonnell Mrs T J Potters and consolation to Mrs L R Heim. Mrs Potter to host next Monday.

Old Timers Mount Plymouth Violetta Downs Gertrude Thorne F. H. Begole Ethelyn Zell Mary McDonnell T. J. Potters L. R. Heim Potter

Birthday Surprise for Beebe Family in Orlando

On Wednesday evening March 18 Mrs. E. K. Goethe hosted a birthday surprise party for her mother Mrs. Earl Beebe and Mr. W. J. Beebe at Tremain Street home in Orlando. Twenty guests attended with prizes to Mrs. Mary Cookson Mrs. Eugene Allen and H. S. Masten. The decor featured roses and sweet peas and refreshments included ice cream day cake a three layer cake in pink white and chocolate with message your birthday and mine.

E. K. Goethe Orlando Earl Beebe W. J. Beebe Tremain Street Mary Cookson Eugene Allen H. S. Masten

Surprise Supper and Bridge Honors Mrs Hazelwood

Mr and Mrs C R Young hosted a 6:00 supper and bridge at their home on Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs Adam Hazelwood celebrating her birthday. A cake was presented and several gifts were given, followed by a bridge game with prizes awarded to Mrs Hazelwood.

C. R. Young Adam Hazelwood Hazelwood Adam Hazel

Evening event honors local residents and guests

The article lists attendees including Mr. Jensen, Mr. Hazel wood, and their spouses. Guests from Sylvan Shores and families of Hazelwood and Purdy are noted among those enjoying the evening and consolation prize.

Masquerade Dance By Tourist Club Ends In Extendable Run

The annual masquerade at the Community Building drew about 150 attendees in varied costumes from a black cat to a Christmas tree. Mr. and Mrs. Hazelwood led the grand march, with Mrs Cadman winning first honors and Mr. and Mrs LaBreck second. despite plans to end, the event will continue until further notice.

Hazelwood Cadman LaBreck

Bridge Parties At Mrs Gledhill's Fifth Avenue Home

Mrs S W Gledhill hosted two bridge afternoons at her Fifth avenue home. Four tables played last Thursday with prizes to Maude Shephard, Thomas Mould, T M Kramer, and Mary McDonnell. Tuesday’s session awarded Prizes to George LaDue, M Martin, and Mary McDonnell who substituted for Mallory. An orange cream color scheme with calendula decor complemented refreshments.

S. W. Gledhill Fifth Avenue Maude Shephard Thomas Mould T. M. Kramer Mary McDonnell George LaDue M. Martin Mallory

Charming At Home by Mrs A C Quixley

Mrs A C Quixley hosted a Friday afternoon at home from 3 to 5 with floral displays featuring jonquils forsythia Cherokee roses and seasonable blooms. Tea was served in the dining room by Mrs Mallory and Miss Leavenworth while sandwiches cakes nuts and confections were offered with help from several guests.

A. C. Quixley Georgia Miss Leavenworth Lashar Mould LaDue Clark Mrs. Mallory Miss. Leavenworth

Bridge Luncheon at Villa Dora Hotel Honors Blanchard Family

Mrs. Hiram Blanchard and Miss Eleanor Blanchard hosted a bridge luncheon at the Villa Dora Hotel on Saturday for sixteen guests. Prizes went to Miss Lois Bryant and other attendees, with floral centerpieces of pink larkspur and blue delphinium and bouquets of sweet peas and forget-me-nots enhancing the pink and blue theme.

Hiram Blanchard Eleanor Blanchard Villa Dora Blanchard Ray Stillman Gertrude Thorne Ethelyn Zell Fred MacMahon Miss Blanchard Misses Mahon Lois Bryant Rosalie Brantley Bryant

Yacht Club Matinee Bridge Ends Season

The last Matinee Bridge of the season was held at the Yacht Club last Saturday despite heavy rain that kept some members away. Those present enjoyed a pleasant afternoon with green palms and bamboo decorations and prize awards followed by a luncheon from the Grand View Hotel as sunset closed the event.

Yacht Club Grand View Hotel

Pleasant Saturday Afternoons Celebrate Guest Visitors

The entertainment committee thanks all who aided them through the season in making these Saturday afternoons enjoyable for winter visitors. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Frank B. Many and Mrs M. L. Denbroeder for highest Bridge scores and to Mrs Wm. T. Patterson for the low score.

Frank B. Many M. L. Denbroeder Wm. T. Patterson

Delights at Mrs Ray Stillman Bridge Party on Alexander Street

Mrs Ray Stillman hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering at her Alexander Street home. Garden flowers festooned the rooms as five bridge tables entertained guests. Prizes went to Mrs R N White Mrs C C Van Etten Mrs Hiram Blanchard Mrs M Martin Mrs Fletcher Crane Mrs Wilson Smith and Mrs Fred McMahon. Additional attendees included Mrs A E Bell Mrs T J Potter Mrs T M Kramer Miss Gertrude Thorne and others from Daytona Beach among the list of guests.

Ray Stillman Alexander Street R. N. White C. C. van Etten Hiram Blanchard M. Martin Fletcher Crane Wilson Smith Fred McMahon A. E. Bell T. J. Potter T. M Kramer Gertrude Thorne George LaDue Eleanor Blanchard George Malone Eva Byrde Louis Klatt George Thompson J. D. Secor Violetta Downs Frank Turner Daytona Beach

Bridge Luncheon Honors Mrs Radcliffe at Mt Plymouth Hotel

Mrs A E Bell hosted a Bridge Luncheon at Mt Plymouth Hotel on Thursday in honor of her mother Mrs Walter W Radcliffe of Shelton Conn A centerpiece of petunias and a violet corsage marked each place Four tables played bridge with prizes won by Mrs Ray Stillman Mrs J G Kirby Mrs George LaDue Mrs Eva Byrde and Miss Gertrude Thorne Attending guests included Mrs George Zell Mrs Violetta Downs Mrs Fletcher Crane Mrs Louis Thebaud and others.

Mt. Plymouth Hotel A. E. Bell Mt. Plymouth Walter W. Radcliffe Shelton

Villa Dora Hosts Dual Golf Tournaments At Honey-in-the-Hills

Guests of the Villa Dora Hotel and friends competed in two 18-hole golf events at Honey in the Hills with luncheon at the Floridian. The March 12 event crowned winners in both ladies and gentlemen divisions for low net, low putts, and hidden hole prizes.

Villa Dora Honey-in-the-Hills Florida Margaret Simpson Scotch Plains N. J Ethelyn Zell Mount Dora Eleanor Blanchard Tilton N.H Henry L. Wood Lynn Mass F. B. Smith Norwalk Conn George Dodd Berlin Mr. Thomas Hidden Hole Albert Goddard Lincoln N. H

Visiting relatives call on Mrs Cross amid social notes

Personal notices show Mr and Mrs Temens visiting Mrs Hinton for a few days while Mr and Mrs Reed and daughter from Orlando called on Mrs Cross. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Frank Leavett of Hillsboro and N Hy in a list of recent visitors during a period marked by a famine context reference.

Mr. and Mrs. Temens Mrs. Hinton Mrs. Reed Orlando Mrs. Cross Frank _Leavett Hillsboro, N. Hy

Social notes from local residents and visitors

A survey of names and travels shows Mr. and Mrs. Bryant of Highland Court vacationing in St. Kitte. Ezra Todd of New York visited Frank N. Horton. Good Times Club hosted by Mrs. A. C. Quixley. Others include Dr. Burton Lockhart from Manchester NH, Edith Hunt convalescing in Florida, and many residents visiting family or touring Florida.

Ezra Todd New York Frank N. Horton

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Social Register Merchants & Miners Jacksonville Baltimore Hartford Portland Toronto Phila Buffalo Pittsburgh Baltimor Boston Chicago Philadelphia Boston Connection Norfolk, Va Savannah- Miami Merchants «Miners Trans. CO E. Bay St San Juan Hotel Charming Matinee Bridge Tors Geo. E. Barnards Mrs. M. Bryant St. Kitte W. Goddard Lincoln, N. Mount ‘Dora Kee Gaylord Dr. Burton Lockhart Manchester, N. H Edith Hunt Florida Sanitarium George Coffin Miami G. E. Ganin Florence Davis Theodore Cassady Warren H. Dunning Summerville, S. C Charles R. Wilmot McDonald Street H. A. Betts Mrs. En Heald Beloit Mr. Ramsdell Eugene C. Allen Blanch of Tremain St St. Petersburg L. H. Odell Cleveland Winifred Ri George C. Keller Toledo Haven Melbourne Frank Davidson Robert T. Gould Mr. Knight Lilia Merrill Tan- Se Mee Merrill Anrrill Bok Singing Tower H. S. Thompson S. M. Thompson Grandview Street South Heights Charles Persels Farina, IL Clara M. Leonard Milton, Wis Fort Myers Withersteington D. C Park Grill DeLand Laura Thompson Beaver, Pa Thompson New Smyrna Mt. Dora Theatre Western Electric Sound Equifrent Jackie Coogan Mitzi Green Tom Sawyer Hearst News Taxi Robinson T the Law Passioura News and “Big Hearted Ter Huston South Eustis Theatre Ther Perfect Talkies Joan Crawford Gilbert John Sareman Mare All Ogag Elizabeth Waller Osteopathic Physician Donnelly Lake View Mount Dora Pharmacy DR. Richardson Fourth Ave Mt. Fla State of Florida Osteopathic—Medicine Surgery Hospital M. D Donnelly St. Mount Dora Fla C. C. Moorhead W. C. Williams Flyers Sylvan Shores Road Mount Dora, Fla Crosley Radio Sompeny Sidel’s Market W. E. Lackey, Jeweler
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