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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1928

Page

4

Miss Simpson Honored At Delightful Bridge Tea

Mrs. Mary Annell hosted a tea and bridge party in Miss Simpson's honor at her home. Guests enjoyed decorative flowers, six progress bridge tables, prizes awarded to Mrs. R. N. White, Gertrude Thorne and Mrs. Graves, and a tea hour with numerous attendees. The decorated basket contained travel gifts for the guest of honor.

Mart Simpson Mary Nnell I. A. W. Birkbeck Ystess R. N. White Gertrude Thorne Graves Miss Simpson Margaret Apson A. C. Quixley Porge Zell F. G.macmagn Walter Parfitt Elizabeth G. J. LaDue Jella Clark Thomas Potter H. Hory Ernest Martin My Noonan Gertrude Jorne L. J. Carder Ank Heath R. W. Dickam Adam Hazelwood Wilkinson Alfred Reh George Keller Et Davidson Thomas V. A. Strayer

Miss Doris Lane Weds Herman Cole

Miss Doris Lane daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Lane of Mount Dora married Herman B Cole son of Mr and Mrs A E Cole of Mount Dora and Rodman New York in a simple at home ceremony officiated by Rev J H Elder. They left for a brief honeymoon in Daytona Beach and are warmly wished happiness.

Doris Lane 8. H. Lane Herman B. Cole J. H. Elder Mount Dora Mr. Cole A. E. Cole Rodman New York Daytona Beach

Ridge Club Hosts Hazelwood Home Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. Adam Hazelwood hosted a bridge luncheon on Saturday for club members. A three course meal was served in the dining room with love covers for eight. Coral honeysuckle centerpieces and lovely flowers accented the living room as prizes were awarded to Mrs. H Einsel and Mrs. H T Fenn.

Adam Hazelwood Herme Bridge ‘Club H. Einsel H. T. Fennose

Graves Host Bridge Evening at Villa Dora Hotel

Mr and Mrs Carl Graves hosted a bridge party at the Villa Dora Hotel on Wednesday honoring Miss Margaret Simpson and J A F Simpson. Four tables were set for play with awards to Mr Simpson and Mrs Mary MacDonnell after scoring. Guests enjoyed sandwiches and chocolate.

Carl Graves Villa Dora Hotel Margaret Simpson J. A F. Simpson Mr. Simpson Mary MacDonnell F. G. MacMahon George Zell Walter Parfitt J. A. Simpson

Miss Marguerite Lindman Hosts Bridge Party

Miss Marguerite Lindman acted as hostess at a Wednesday bridge event at the Yacht Club. Five tables were set in the large room adorned with lilies and seasonal flowers, with dainty tallies guiding guests to their places. After several progressions, scores were tallied and pretty prizes awarded.

Marguerite Lindman Yacht Club

Local Society Names Gather for Charity Luncheon

Emma Taft and seven society ladies including Mrs. M Wells Mrs. N McNamara Mrs. H T Fenn Mrs. G Kirby Mrs. H H Einsel and Mrs. William Norris organize a charity luncheon inviting notable residents. The event aims to raise funds for community programs.

Emma Taft M. Wells N. McNamara H. T. Fenn G. Kirby H. H. Einsel William Norris

Social hour after event hosted by Mrs Strayer

The hostess Mrs V A Strayer was helped by her sister Miss Mary Lindman during the social hour with Miss Thelma Riley and Miss Vada Ham in attendance. Guests included Misses Mary Watson Irene Carter Dorothy Heath Harriet Banks Thelma Riley Margaret White Rosalie Brantly Marjorie Colson Frances Brown Rosemary Ringo Lillian Rice Thelma Rice Vada Ham Morris Pickens Maria Cornish Marion Abele Mrs V A Strayer Mrs Anna Waaser and Mrs Delma Brooks.

V. A. Strayer Thelma Riley Vada Ham Mary Lindman Misses Lindman Mary Watson Irene Carter Dorothy Heath Harriet Banks Margaret White Rosalie Brantly Marjorie Colson Frances Brown Rosemary Ringo Lillian Rice Thelma Rice Morris Pickens Marcia Cornish Marion Abele Anna Waaser Delma Brooks

Friendly Class Has Monthly Meeting

Mr and Mrs A J Waltz hosted the Friendly Class of the Methodist Sunday School at their Fifth avenue home for the regular monthly social on Friday evening May 18. About forty members attended enjoyed a brief business session and a social hour with refreshments, and the gathering was declared a complete success.

A. J. Waltz Methodist Sunday School Fifth Avenue

Memorial Day Sermon At Methodist Church Service

Sunday May 27 church events include a 10:00 A M Sunday school, a memorial day sermon at 11:00 A M with music, 6:30 Epworth League, 8:00 P M union evening service featuring the high school baccalaureate sermon and school music, plus Wednesday 7:30 P M mid week service. James H Elder pastor invites all.

Methodist Episcopal Methodist Church Epworth League James H. Elder

Salem social notes salute summer visits and travels

Monday for Salem where they will spend the summer. Elizabeth West returns from East Liverpool Ohio after several weeks with relatives. F G MacMahon and others entertain Miss Margaret Simpson and J A Simpson. Ethel Zehms leaves Fond du Lac Wisconsin after visiting here. Carder hosts bridge. Mallorys to West Springfield Pennsylvania. group motor to Daytona Beach with Mrs Turner. Thayer couple recently returned from an enjoy- focus on social gatherings and seasonal plans.

Elizabeth West East Liverpool Ohio

Mount Dora Social Roundup Reflects Visits and Farewells

A breezy recap highlights trips to Green Cove Springs St. Augustine Interlachen and Gainesville. Mrs. A P Sidel recovers from illness as Legion Auxiliary sells food at Mitchill store. Montverde teachers visit Mount Dora while the Seems plan a New Jersey summer home departure. Margaret Simpson and J A F Simpson depart Scotch Plains NJ after seven months at Villa Dora. George D Thayer birthday party staged a surprise with forty callers between three and six.

George D. Thayer

Memorial Day services at Congregational Friendly House

The Friendly House beside the Way led by D. B. Spencer holds Bible school at 10. Worship at 11 with a Memorial Sunday message urging North and South unity. Junior C E meets at 11 and Senior Society at 6 30 in the evening.

D. B. Spencer Bible School Spencer C. E. Society

Personal Notes from Mount Dora and Nearby Visitors

Mrs Arch ie Hurlburt has returned from Daytona Beach. Miss Dorothy Heath Miss Margaret White and Miss Ethel Zehms were luncheon guests of Mrs V A Strayer with bridge. F G MacMahon returned from a trip through the southern part of the state. The Mount Dora Hotel remains closed for the summer. Mrs Hoxie Mrs King and Miss Adelia Avery left for Providence R I. Miss Avery will stay several months. Mrs King plans fall return and Mrs Hoxie hopes to celebrate her ninety second birthday in Mount Dora.

Dorothy Heath Margaret White Ethel Zehms V. A. Strayer Bridge F. G MacMahon Mrs. Hoxie Mrs. King Adelia Avery Providence R. I Miss Avery

Community Notes Reveal Local Moves and Visits

In Mount Dora updates residents enjoy social gatherings and seasonal arrivals. Edith Hanaman, recently back from Troy, N Y, is praised as an artist and art league member who hopes to return in fall. Elizabeth Waller departs for Indiana to join her husband for several months. Mamie True resumes work after illness. Leavenworth relocates to Alexander street for the summer. Eleanor Wells hosts a small birthday gathering. Alfred Rehbaum travels to Tampa for a few days. G W Lamoreux returns from a northern business trip.

Edith Hanaman Mount Dora Troy N. Y Hanaman Art League

Griswold Couple Take Summer Residence on MacDonald Avenue

Mr and Mrs John Griswold occupy the Mor ley home on MacDonald avenue for the summer season, moving in this week and planning a brief stay in the seaside town.

John Griswold N. W

Painted Ladies and rouge tricks for women readers

A social guide warns women about improper rouge application vouched by a writer noting most women and teachers now wear makeup. It advises against matching cheek color to the face and teaches techniques to shape and color the cheeks for a slimmer, more balanced appearance.

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Herman Cole Ridge Club Hazelwood Mrs. Graves Miss Lindman Myrtle Dillingham Aca City Okla M. V. Dillingham Salem Mass Fond du Lac Wisconsin Miss Zehms H. H. Mallory West Springfield A. W. Birkbeck 8. N. White Louise Faulkner Frank P. Turner Green Cove Springs St. Augustine Interlachen Gainesville A. P. Sidel Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary Mitchill Carpenter and J. M. Lowry Montverde School J. A. F. Simpson Villa Dora Scotch Plains N. J THE Mount Dora High School Jesus Miss Ferris G. T. Hinton Pastor Baptist Church Ena Smart Raymond Perkins Louise Lane M. BE Congregational Church Lynes D. T. Johnson St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Eustis Fla D T. Johnson John Flood Murray Almeda Kimball Doris and Twila Harry Clark Howard Rice Alice Franklin Kenneth Mayer Smith—O Maying Harriet Cole Schoolroom Doris Camp Twila Camp Kenneth Mayer Katherine Merry James Norris Doris Parker Engelmann Melody of Curtis Animam Helen Hubbell M. E. Church Girls Audan Sea Garden Cooke Doris. Parker Rossini Ieeeee Jeannette Pike Georgia Kirby Dean Pinkston Raymond Perkins Alfred Carter Karl Lehmann Orange County ‘Chamber of Commerce Rhys-Herbert Pythian Sisters Trigg Tuttle Parent-Teachers Association Doris Agatha Camp Twila Aletha Camp Harry A. Clark Harriet Medora Cole Alice Laurine Franklin Almeda Burrill Kimball Frederick Kenneth Mayer Katherine Virginia Merry James A. Norris Doris Marjorie Parker Howard James Rice John Sawyer Flood Mr. Lehmann Archie. Hurlburt F. R. Parker Merry Mr. Thayer Elizabeth Waller Indiana Mamie True Miss Leavenworth Clayton Street Hall Alexander Street Eleanor Wells Alfred Rehbaum Tampa G. W. Lamoreux Coleman Frock & Frill Beauty Shoppe Mt. Dora Golden Triangle Cleaners Sylvan Shores Hale & White Lamoreux Florida
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