W. C. T. U. Meeting at Mrs Pray’s Home
The W. C. T. U. will convene at Mrs Pray's residence at Fifth and Highland on Monday May 5 at 3 PM. All are invited to attend.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1930
Page
2
The W. C. T. U. will convene at Mrs Pray's residence at Fifth and Highland on Monday May 5 at 3 PM. All are invited to attend.
The Congregational Ladies Society holds its last missionary meeting of the season on Thursday May 5 at 3 PM at Mrs Emma S Marsh s corner Grandview and Tenth Avenues. The event is a personal meeting with inviting all to share about missionary friends and bring items or letters.
A Tuesday bridge luncheon in honor of Mrs. Fred MacMahon hosted by Louis Klatte and Mrs. Owen at Klatte residence. Two tables of bridge were played with prizes won by Mrs. Carl Graves first and Mrs. George LaDue second. Dorothy May Connor presented gifts to Mrs. MacMahon as the host and guests, including Mrs. LaDue, Mrs. Estella Clark, Mrs. Graves, Mrs. Parfitt, Mrs. Zell, Mrs. Fletcher Crane, and Mrs. Harry us, attended the event.
The Girl Scouts went on a picnic last Saturday to Rock Springs with chaperones Miss Laurie Neville and Mrs. James Simpson. The group swam, ate a fine noon dinner, and returned by late afternoon. They look forward to more outings and Saturday night dances led by Mr. Gorman.
Dances held Saturdays at the Yacht Club grew popular as the season progressed. When the Community Building opened, events shifted to the social rooms, prompting the city and Tourist Club to gift a piano for the hall. Elwood Carpenter of Bridgewater CT and Mount Dora led the dances and earned broad appreciation for smooth, successful operations.
Personal Dr. Lemuel Colson heads to Mount Dora for a family weekend while relatives travel widely. The items list moves between Eustis, Trenton New Jersey, Fairfield Beach Connecticut, Marquette Michigan and more, detailing recoveries, relocations, and summer plans of local residents and guests.
Word from Orange General Hospital in Orlando says W. A. Carter is improving after a ladder accident two weeks ago. He was found on the ground with a shattered hip requiring an operation. progress was slow at first but is improving.
Florida shipments of canned grapefruit rose despite a poor 1929-30 citrus crop. In 1929 about 92 500 cases were sent to the United Kingdom with 38 318 from Jacksonville and 23 232 from Tampa, while some orders abroad could not be filled for lack of fruit. Other markets include Canada Germany The Netherlands Sweden and Australia. The Florida Bureau invites inquiries on foreign trade in canned grapefruit and other products.
Paris scholars debated Professor Pierre Vachet of the University of Higher Social Studies who argues love is a contagious disease like measles. He compares romance to germs carried in fatigue and urges moral reeducation and psychology to restore normalcy, noting declines in verbal affection and rising personal crises.
The piece notes Paris reacts to a learned doctor's theories that love and other springtime afflictions like measles and chickenpox are contagious. It argues love and Cupid era mood are not fittingly classified among diseases, even as science pushes beyond traditional beliefs.
The piece argues reckless driving causes 25 000 to 30 000 deaths annually with vast injuries, blaming driver complacency and weak licensing. It contrasts this with rapid telephone growth in 1929 64 173 144 calls daily, 900 000 new phones, and 700 million dollars planned for 1930 construction, highlighting tech progress alongside safety concerns.
A nervous hostess wonders what makes a woman believe she could satisfy her favorite actor. The reflection hints at social pressures and longing, capturing a moment of intimate doubt.
The Sixteenth Judicial Circuit issues a chancery summons in the matter of Anthony Frazier and Mary Razi Frazier et al versus various defendants. The case seeks to quiet title to Lot 5 in Section 12 and the NE% of NW% of NW in Section 13, Township 20 South Range 26 East, Victoria Settlement plat records Orange County, and related parcels in Lake County. Respondents named include individuals and entities under defendants and heirs and all claimants. You must appear May 5, 1930, in Lake County Circuit Court.
A court notice from Lake County Florida states a four consecutive weeks rule day for May 5 on a case before the 16th Judicial Circuit. The document is signed in Tavares by the circuit judge with court seal, dated April 4, 1930, and lists Cooley and Wilkerson as solicitors for the complainant.
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