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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1928

Page

4

Phone 46 Happenings In The Realm Of Society

R N White and Miss Margaret White hosted a bridge luncheon at Spinning Wheel Tea Room in Tavares on a May day. Guests enjoyed seating with yellow and white decor, a luncheon, and five hundred with prizes awarded to several attendees including Mrs Fred MacDowell and Dr Elizabeth Waller.

R. N. White Miss Mar- White Spinning Wheel Tea Room Tavares Ridge Fred MacDowell R. McTurk MacDonald Fred MacMahon Li J.larder Elizabeth Waller

Thayer Hosts Informal Bridge Session At Home

Mr and Mrs George Thayer hosted an informal bridge gathering Saturday at their home. Two tables were arranged for the players and several interesting games were enjoyed as refreshments were served to guests including Mr and Mrs W R Turk Mrs Archie Hurlburt Charles Edgerton Miss W Ames Mrs Thomas Lashar and Dyson.

George Thayer W. R. eTurk Archie _ Hurlburt Harles Edgerton W. Ams Thomas Lashar Dyson

W C T U Meeting Scheduled for Monday Afternoon

Proposers of the local W C T U organization will meet at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon at Highland on Mrs Pray. All those who do not care to walk will gather at the church. Mrs Minnie E Neal state president will attend Mount Dora on the eve of May 8 during a conference.

Pray Highland E Sals Anay Irs Minnie E. Neal Mount Dora

Young Home Easter Party Hosts Bridge and Five Hundred

A Wednesday afternoon party at the home of Mrs. Young on Avenue entertained guests including Mrs. Rabin Battle. Flowers and lilies adorned the rooms while bridge and five hundred games were played. High bridge went to Mrs. C. C. Dooley and five hundred to Mrs. Paul Fo und. Prizes included insolation prizes to Mrs. C. R. Javens and Mrs. Carter. An ice course was served at ten o clock by the hostesses.

Young Rabin Battle Avenue C. C. Dooley Paul Found Rs. C. R. Javens Carter

Matrons Host Bridge Social in Mount Dora

The Young Matrons Club of Mount Dora met with Mrs. W. L. Hinson in Or ado on Monday afternoon. After several progressing games, prizes went to Mrs. C. C. Dooley Mrs. F. Bryan and Mrs. J. G. Ray. Refreshments followed the social hour. Members included Mrs. J. W. Javens Mrs. C. C. Deely and others from Mount Dora and nearby.

Mount Dora W. L. Hinson Orado C. C. Dooley F. Bryan J. G. Ray J. WR. Javens C. C. Deely Dunt Dora P. D F. R. Bryan

Garden Club of Mount Dora Pays Five Dollars

A letter dated April 25 1928 from Mr Dora to Mrs Zell states that by vote of the Garden Club of Mount Dora the club authorizes payment to the Park Commission of five dollars and encloses a check for the amount.

Methodist Episcopal Church Services May 6

The Methodist Episcopal Church announces May 6 services including Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Mr Nimnicht, morning worship at 11, Epworth League at 6 30 p.m. a 30 minute song service at 7 30 p.m. and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. W F M S meets May 9 at 3 p.m. at Mrs Gifford 443 East Fifth Avenue. All invited. James H Elder pastor.

Nimnicht Epworth League Ferris Gifford East Fifth

Congregational May 6 Services Announced

D B Spencer minister announces May 6 schedule with Bible School at 10 a m worship at 11 a m Junior Endeavor at 11 a m Senior Y P S C E 630 p m Lord s Supper to be observed during morning service Junior Endeavor meets in the parsonage led by Mrs Cowles

Bible School

Sermon Series On The Signs Of The Times At Local Church

Cor 10th and Tremain features G. T. Hinton pastor with Bible School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and 8 p m Evening sermon titled The Signs of the Times marks the second in the series A BY P U meeting at 7 p m and a Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m The congregation praises a generous missions offering from last Sunday

St George Family Holiday at Villa Dora Hotel

Mr and Mrs St George and son Stuart are visiting the Villa Dora Hotel before returning to Canada for the summer. Mr and Mrs Adam Hazelwood leave this morning for Daytona Beach to spend the weekend.

Mrs. St. George Stuart Villa Dora Canada Adam’ Hazelwood Daytona Beach

Mount Dora Residents and Visitors Leave for Summer

A roundup of local residents entertaining guests, traveling to summer homes, and attending events. Arch Hurlburt sails to Boston. Mrs. Mary E. Barnes returns to Burnsville. H W Blunt and Harrold visit Brooksville. Miss Henrietta Houghton reaches Northampton. Harry Hopewood passes away in Whitehouse Ohio. May D. Lewis heads to Watertown. Anna M. Carr travels to Washington DC. Knights of Pythias meeting brings back members. Rains relocates to Mount Dora. Hinton couple head to Kansas. George Lamoreux and George Taylor guests with local hosts. Shriner convention in Miami attracts Mount Dora residents. Walton NY visitors stay with BE. Christopher. Bradleys head to Portland Missouri. local social notes from Eustis and area.

Mrs Adam Hazelwood Hosts Elegant Bridge Luncheon

Social notes detail Mrs. Adam Hazelwood hosting a refined bridge luncheon at her home with rose and larkspur decor. Prizes awarded to several guests in bridge and five hundred events. Other items note Miss Margaret White visiting Rollins College, King’s Daughters meeting at E J Talant’s, and residents planning summer travel and relocations.

Adam Hazelwood F. W. Eastman W. R. McTurk L. J. Carder Bridge William Watt M. F. Hocke Margaret White Rollins College

Winter Stay Ends as Relatives Depart to Northern Homes

The Misses Lewis and their cousin Miss Kate Warren depart Mount Dora this week for Syracuse New York. Dr Elizabeth Waller leaves next Wednesday for Tampa for the state osteopaths convention. The first summer season bridge party was held at the Yacht Club on Saturday afternoon.

Mount Dora Syracuse New York Lewis Kate Warren Elizabeth Waller Tampa Yacht Club

Mr and Mrs W R McTurk host bridge gathering

Mr and Mrs W R McTurk entertained a few friends at bridge at their home last week. Mrs C P Parker, who has stayed at the Grandview Hotel a few months, has left for the north and will visit Washington DC before returning to Melrose Massachusetts.

W. R. McTurk Bridge C. P. Parker Grandview Hotel North Washington, D. C Melrose Mass

Families Take Extended Trips Amid Storm Delays

Mrs. Kimball and her mother Mrs. Hutchinson along with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hunter travel to Miami for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Bachert postponed a planned trip north due to the storm and departed for Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs. Cooley and Mrs. Galloway with daughter Kathleen went to Georgia for several weeks, with Mr. Cooley returning to Mount Dora early next week.

Mrs. Kimball Mrs. Hutchinson Lee Hunter Miami

Wisconsin guest visits Florida trio on southern tour

Miss Ethel Zehms of Fond du Lac Wisconsin is staying a month with Miss Dorothy Heath in Sylvan Shores. Mr and Mrs James M Hull of Inglis Florida and Robert S Cope of Savannah Georgia stopped at the Mount Dora Hotel on Tuesday during a southern state tour en route to Georgia, having attended the Shriners convention in Miami.

William M. Bradley Villa Dora Hotel Portland Lexington Ethel Zehms Fond du Lac Wisconsin Dorothy Heath Sylvan Shores James M. Hull Inglis, Fla Robert S. Cope Savannah Mount Dora Hotel Georgia Miami

Frank Rush Guest Of Miss Nancy Stuart In Athens

Frank Rush of Athens Ohio visited as Sunday guest of Miss Nancy Stuart.

Frank Rush Athens Ohio Nancy Stuart

Miss Adams to Close Grandview Hotel for Daytona Beach Stay

Miss W A Adams will close the Grandview Hotel this week and accompany Miss Marie Collins to Daytona Beach before touring Ocean City New Jersey for the summer.

W. A. Adams Grandview Hotel Marie Collins Daytona Beach Ocean City N. J

Mount Dora Winter Visitors Return Home and Local Meetings

The report lists several residents returning home from winter stays in Mount Dora including Mr. and Mrs. H. Perkins and daughter to Milford Connecticut Mrs. Carr and Miss Sarah Carr in St. Petersburg before Washington D C and Mrs. L M Thomas to East Liverpool Ohio Also noted is the Mount Dora Art League meeting at Mrs Myra Houghton s home and Mr and Mrs David Simpson with Misses Carrie and Mary True back from the postmasters convention in Lake Worth Plus Robert White UF Gainesville spent the weekend with family and Mr and Mrs George Kellar returned from Lake Worth where they attended the Press association meeting with Keller re elected secretary of the southern section.

Mrs. Carr Sarah Carr St. Petersburg Washington, D. C David Simpson Carrie and Mary True Lake Worth George Kellar Press Association Keller

Mount Dora Resident Edgerton Heads to Philadelphia

Charles Edgerton a Mount Dora resident left today for Philadelphia on a brief business trip. He expects to return to Mount Dora sometime in June.

Charles Edgerton Mount Dora Philadelphia Edgerton

Social News Briefs from Georgia and Chicago

Col and Mrs W J Sanborn spend several days in Georgia after a business trip. Friends of Miss Madeleine Milner learn she is in Chicago and will soon travel to San Diego for the summer with relatives. Miss Miriam Collin, who has

Col Georgia Madeleine Milner Chicago San Diego California Miriam Collin

One-Dish Luncheon With Sausages And Pineapple

A simple one-dish luncheon idea uses boiled rice as a base in a shallow dish. Parboil sausages fifteen minutes then arrange on a rice bed radiating from center with a dollop of crushed Hawaiian pineapple in the gaps. Bake at 350°F for thirty minutes then broil briefly to brown.

General utility pineapple shows up all around the menu

The article describes pineapple as a versatile ingredient that can serve in many roles from cocktail to dessert. It notes its use in a salad and even as a star component, then begins a recipe step with six slices of canned Hawaiian pineapple and a cucumber on lettuce.

General Utility Man

P. T. A. Holds Last Meet Of School Year

The Mount Dora High School auditorium hosts the final Parent-Teacher Association meeting of the year with a business session, finance discussion by E. B. Ferson, and comments from D. H. Bishop about adding two months of funding. W. T. A. Webb from Orlando is guest speaker offering remarks beneficial to teachers and parents.

Mount Dora High School E. B. Ferson Ferson Lake County D. H. Bishop Park Commission Lake

Pineapple Pineapple Whip and Marshmallow Meringue

Beat three egg whites to stiff peaks then fold in cup crushed Hawaiian pineapple. Add half cup sugar and bake in a slow oven twenty five to thirty minutes until puffed and lightly browned. Remove, top with marshmallows and brown them briefly.

Rodeo Show Headlined for Legion National Convention

The American Legion’s tenth national convention in San Antonio October 8 to 12 will feature a 12 show rodeo with outlaw horses and wild cattle. W. T. Johnson promotes the event, buying 200 horses and raising prize money to 25000 to attract top riders, honoring Leo Robinson. Social stunts and riding feats highlight the program.

San. Antonio Tex the American Legion San Antonio Philip B. Stapp Arizona New Mexico W. T. Johnson Johnson Leo Robinson Mabel Strickland Tier Fox Hastings

Also Mentioned on This Page

R.N. White Miss Margaret White J. G. la Due Fletcher Grane Carl Graves H. H. Mallory Ernest Martin Fannie Noonan Edward Jaques H. T. Backus A. C. Quixley Harry Fenn Parfitt George Zell Frank Heath Gertrude Thorne Marion Abele Archie Hurlburt Margaret Simpson Thomas Potter Mildred Marsh E. E. Stokes A. W. Bierkbeck A. C. Perkins Mary MacDonald William S. Cadman Frank P. Turner John L. Millard Estella Clark Bayers Etty Party T Young Home C. Javens E. C. Stovall le Williams E. K. Martin Rs. C. A. Ray Trige Tuttle Jucille Martin Yours Methodist Episcopal Lakeside Inn Boston Mary E. Barnes Harrold House Burnsville West Virginia Barnes H. W. Blunt H. A. Harrold Brooksville Henrietta Houghton Horace Blunt Northampton Miss Houghton Harry Hopewood Whitehouse Mr. Hopewood May D. Lewis Watertown Anna M. Carr William Wingler Frank Drake Knights of Pythias Winter Haven E. W. Shaw Rutland Vermont Thomas Jordan S. S. Sadler Company Atlanta R. R. Raines A. & P. Company Seventh Avenue J. H. Hinton Anthony Kansas Mrs. Hinton George Taylor Mary Lois Orlando L. P. Jones Mrs George Lamoreux West Coast Florida A. Lee French Alfred Rehbaum William Victor William Jr F. B. Smith Philip, Thomas Daughter Bertha Walton, New York BE. J. Christopher Third Avenue Clinton. Childs Palmer Delightful Bridge Nmeyer Hazelwood G. J. la Due Simpson W. R. MecTurk George Malone E. J. Talant King’s Daughters Abbie Linnenbrink J. D. Thyng E. G. Clifford Passumpsic Robert Sadler Johnstown John A. Whitney Jean Leesburg Virginia Pennsylvania Dorothy Trainer la Grange Ill Asheville, N Philip Bachert Buffalo Thomas Cooley Galloway Kathleen Mr. Cooley Myra Houghton Robert White The University of Florida At Gainesville Texas M. Wells O. W. Sadler Jr Trigg Tuttle A. Schoenenberger Miss Craig Golden Triangle Cleaners MT. Dora Hale & White Fixin S. Ambassador Cafeteria Urquhart Building Eustis, Florida
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