Calgary Stampede 1929 Weeklong Frontier Festival
Calgary Alberta prepares for the 1929 Calgary Stampede July 8 to 13 with Guy Weadick as manager promising a bigger event. Prizes from E W Beatty and Sir Thomas Lipton will highlight bronco busting steer decorating calf roping and wild horse races among other contests. Indians camp at Victoria Park showcasing traditional skills while crowds admire the pageant of plains life.
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Calgary
Alberta
Prince of Wiles
E. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Thomas Lipton
Victoria Park
Eastern i som Hosts Evening Bridge and Five Hundred
The Eastern i som held a Tuesday evening card party at the hotel parlor with rose decor. Sixteen tables hosted bridge and five hundred. prizes were awarded to several guests including Mrs A J Altizer Mrs Col oea farl Martin Miss Pike Mrs Paul Foland and others. Refreshments followed during the social hour with a partial guest list naming many local residents.
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I. Som
Cig
A. J. Altizer
Col
Oea Farl Martin
Miss the Pike
Paul Foland
Irene Carter
Wallace Carter
Otis Hale
Clifford White
G. R. Ray
Pooser
Rabin Battle
Margaret Simpson
Ruby Pike
Galloway
Kathleen Galloway
T. J. Potter
R.N. White
W. A. Conrad
A. W. Birkbeck
W. C. T. U. Holds Special Meeting
A special meeting at Dr. C L Callahan’s office was chaired by Mrs. Callahan. The group discussed the recent executive meeting in Clermont and urged the union to press for abolishing billboards advertising tobacco and cigarettes. A medal contest for public schools was proposed with prizes funded by the local union. The session adjourned to reconvene in June at the same location.
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C. L. Callahan
King's Daughters Entertained for State Convention Delegates
Mrs. Horace Blunt entertained the King's Daughters at her home Wednesday evening. Regular business was discussed and delegates were chosen from Mount Dora for the first state convention in St. Augustine this week. Miss Ruth Atts, Miss Mamie True, Miss Bett West and Miss Hilda Streeton named as delegates. Refreshments were served and the meeting adjourned to meet with Miss Betty West on May 2.
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Horace Blunt
King’s Daughters
Kings Daughters
St. Agustine
Ruthatts
Mamie True
Bett West
Hilda Streeton
Mount Dora
Mee
Betty West
Secret marriage announced for Miss Marjorie Colson and Edward Wilt
Coming as a surprise to many in the area, the marriage of Miss Marjorie Colson of this city to Edward Wilt of Eustis was held in DeLand on March 16. Mrs. Wilt is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Colson of St. Dora and is known in musical circles as a soprano. Mr. Wilt is the son of L. A. Wilt and twin brother of Don Wilt, long a resident of Eustis and a graduate of Eustis High School who later attended the University of Florida. He is currently employed by H. Miller company. Both newlyweds have many friends offering hearty congratulations and best wishes.
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Marge
Marjorie Colson
Edward Wilt
Eusbis
DeLand
Wilt
Lemuel Colson
St. Dora
Mr. Wilt
L.A. Wilt
Dond Wilt
Eustis
Ustis High School
University of Florida
H. . .P. Miller Company
Mrs. Wilt
Young Couple Starts Life With Bridegroom's Father
A young couple relocated to Eustis and are living with the bridegroom's father as they begin their new life together.
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Piness
Eustis
Surprise Party Honors Miss Wells On Fifteenth Birthday
Eleanor Wells was the honoree at a surprise party at her home on Monday celebrating her fifteenth birthday. Many games were played, gifts given, and refreshments served as guests enjoyed a delightful evening with attendees including Misses Mary Gorman Frances Harvey Shirley Schoenenberger Frances Elder Dorothy Battle Jane McGown Abbie Simpson Rhoda Simpson Ruth Loveless Margaret Ray Martha Wells.
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Eleanor Wells
Miss Wells
Mary Gorman
Frances Harvey
Shirley Schoenenberger
Frances Elder
Dorothy, Battle
Jane, McGown
Abbie Simpson
Rhoda Simpson
Ruth Loveless
Margaret Ray
Martha Wells
Baptist Tabernacle Church Announcements
Sunday School at 9 45 a m with sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Pastor D P Montgomery invites the public to attend all services Prayer meetingWednesday 7 30 p m and BY Ps A at 6 30 p m
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B.Y
D. P. Montgomery
Children’s Day Observed at Morning Worship May 26
D B Spencer pastor announces May 26 morning worship observance of Children’s Day with all fathers and mothers urged to attend. There will be no regular Sunday school exercises. May 26 at 7 p.m. Harriett Banks leads Christian Endeavorers on “How Missionaries Have Been Effective Leaders.” Endeavorers invite all to church parlors at 7:30 p.m. Friday May 24 for a social. No Wednesday meeting until further notice.
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D. B. Spencer
Memorial Day and Seminary Services Schedule
On Sunday May 26 the church offers Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Memorial Day sermon at 11:00 a.m. A Decoration Day note, Epworth League devotions for youth at 6:30 p.m. and a high school baccalaureate sermon at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Spencer will lead the music from the school. Mid-week service is at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. James H. Elder, Pastor.
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Epworth League
Spencer
First Church of Christ Scientist Eustis Services
Corner Grove Street and Lemon Avenue lists Sunday services at 11 a m and Sunday school at 9 45 a m Testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 p m Reading room open Tuesday and Saturday afternoons from 2 to 4 All are welcome into the church edifice.
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Corner Grove St
Lemon Avenue
Local residents return visits and travel plans noted
Mrs E E Truskett returns from Kansas after weeks away. Jack Heist of Chicago spends several weeks at his Lake Jem home. George Backus and family host and guests in Boca Grande. Umlauf couple leave for Buffalo after winter in Mount Dora. Arthur Frothingham and guests stay with Maddock and Brigham in Windermere on Sunday.
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Jack Heist
Chicago, Ill
Lake Jem
Arthur Frothingham
E.S. Maddock
Elizabeth Brigham
Windermere
Wise Couple Headed to Wayzata Minnesota This Summer
Mr and Mrs H J Wise depart Sunday for their home in Wayzata Minnesota where they will spend the summer.
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H. J. Wise
Wayzata
Minn
McGee Couple Leave for Summer Home in New Haven
Mr and Mrs E S McGee recently departed for their summer residence in New Haven Connecticut seeking cooler coastal surroundings and a relaxing season away from their usual routines.
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New Haven, Conn
Winter visitors return to their homes from Florida and Georgia
Mrs. Frank Parker has left Mount Dora to return to Salem Mass. Mrs. L. P. Jones and her daughter Kathryn have come back from Atlanta Ga after a one month visit.
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Frank Parker
Mount Dora
Salem
Mass
Village Notes: Residents Begin Summer Travel
Mrs. Annie Wilson departed Wednesday for Lowell Indiana to spend the summer months. Mrs. Harrold Coleman has returned from Detroit Michigan after visiting there for several weeks.
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Annie Wilson
Lowell
Ind
Harrold Coleman
Detroit
Mich
Weekend Travels Mentioned for Malone and Nutt
Mr. and Mrs. George Malone spent Saturday at Daytona Beach. R. H. Nutt has left Mount Dora and will spend the summer at Cliffside New Jersey.
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George Malone
Daytona Beach
R. H. Nutt
Mount Dora
Cliffside, N. J
Hibbards Plan Six-Week Visit and Summer Trip
Mr and Mrs Hibbard and their granddaughter Florence will travel north next Wednesday. The Hibbards will stay about six weeks and return to Mount Dora in July. Miss Mildred Marsh will visit her Bridgeport grandparents before going to New York for the summer.
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Mrs. Hibbard
Florence
Miss Mildred Marsh
Memorial Day Flower Donations for Cemetery
Citizens are asked to donate flowers for graves at Memorial Day by leaving them with Mrs. George Dahlin of Malone Realty by Wednesday afternoon May 29. The fitting ceremonies are set for May 30 and flowers will be moved to the graves. The Park Board and Mrs. George Zell are credited for improving City Hall grounds with weed removal shrubbery planting and a new lawn.
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George Dahlin
Malone Realty Company
Park Board
George Zell
City Hall
Road to Health Is Path to Beauty Says Rubinstein Expert
New York reports world famous beauty authority Helena Rubinstein urges health as the foundation of beauty. She says rhythmic exercises strengthen the body and restore function, arguing beauty begins with the engine rather than cosmetic surface work.
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New York
Mme
Helena Rubinstein
London
Paris
Mme. Rubinstein
Chamber of Commerce Adopts Resolution to Honor Brown
Continued from page 1 the board commends President Brown for loyal untiring leadership during the past year. H C Hannah chairs briefly as the board adjourns sine die and the annual meeting begins with S H Bowman Glermont Charles Demko Altoona E C Huey Lady Lake among the seated directors for the next year.
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Brown
H. C. Hannah
Chamber of Commerce
S. H. Bowman
Glermont
Charles Demko
Altoona
E. C
Huey
Lady Lake
Local Names Mentioned in Lyon County Notice
District list includes Tula F C Grable South Clermont Dr O J Woodley Mohawk F W Lagerquist Tavares among participants and signatories in an ongoing community notice with several unnamed residents. The fragment suggests a municipal or parish roster in a formal recording.
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Tula
F. C. Grable
South Clermont
O. J. Woodley
Tavares
Sparkling Hats Dazzle in Midwinter Millinery Parade
Fashion notes by Julia Bottomley celebrate glittering hats for day and evening wear. Toques, caps, and caps are encrusted with sequins, gold and silver cloth, rhinestones, and furbelows, offering a lavish array of gun metal, Egyptian influences, and bold color contrasts.
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Western Newspaper Union
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Marion Abele
Parade
EW Beatty Ke
Eastern Star
Baptist Tabernacle
Methodist Episcopal
First Church OF Christ
E. E. Truskett
Kansas
Mrs. George Backus
Boca Grande
William Umlauf
Buffalo, N. Y
Venus
Mme Rubinstein
Beautyscommand
Madame Welena Rubinstein
H. C. Brown
By Julia Bottomley
B. A. Williams
Rome
Jefferson Thomas
Leesburg
Com
Merita
American Bakeries Company
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