Club Banquet Toasted by Good Timers
One of the most enjoyable meetings of the Good Timers Club was a progressive banquet starting at Miss Emma Leavenworth’s with fruit cup at 12 30 then at Mrs A W Birkbeck for chicken scalloped potatoes peas and hot rolls with Mrs Estella Clark assisting. The party visited Mrs Thomas Lashar and Mrs R N White served sherbet and cake then to Mrs Quixley and finally Mrs George LaDue for coffee crackers and cheese. The event ended with praise for the hosted gatherings and a plan to repeat next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monnday
Emma Leavenworth
A. W. Birkbeck
Estella Clark
Thomas Lashar
Eustis
Quixley
R. N. White
George LaDue
L J. Carder
Fruit Shipments Dominate Florida Citrus Output
Clearing House figures show the Florida Citrus Growers Association controls about 75 percent of the state’s citrus crop as the season ends. By April 30 total shipments reached 56,682 cars totaling 20,045,520 boxes with oranges 10,923,840, grapefruits 8,041,680, tangerines 1,080,000. they expect roughly 2,000 more cars, about 1,200 oranges and 800 grapefruit, to be moved before closing. Last weekend the state observed continued movement of fruit under state and federal quarantine rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida’ Citrus Growers
Clearing House Association
Clearing House
State Plant Board
Velvet Trimmed Gowns Stir Fashion Interest In 1928 Styles
Velvet is shown as a trimming element on gowns of crepe satin and wool, often matching the fabric color. Designers use velvet for appliqué flowers, girdles, and needlework details with hand-fagot stitching. Velvet trims include floral cutouts, diagonal velvet inserts, and velvet bands at neck and hip in various frock silhouettes.
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Barbara Kent
Western Newspaper Union
Record fruit crop totals from 1920s shipping data
The article calculates the peach and fruit crop totals for a season, estimating 61 000 cars shipped with about 22 000 000 boxes. It adds projected 2 000 cars and half a million boxes by express. It notes a prior peak in 1923 24 at 56 255 cars totaling 20 400 000 boxes plus truck and express movements.
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Express
Florida
Doct ors Disagree on Children’s Sleep Aids and Worm Remedies
Fragmented ad copy argues sleep disturbances and worms in children require remedies. It touts White's Cream Vermifuge as a “sure expellant” of worms and claims a harmless old remedy for sale at Mt. Dora Pharmacy for 35 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Dora
World Cruise Proves Radio Best Gauge of Weather
Captain J J Cadogan master of the Dollar President Hayes completes his second round the world voyage with a standard radio set. He logs weather signals and forecasts from Pacific and Indian Ocean stations and notes the Red Sea as a difficult reception area while the mid Pacific proves most favorable. He plans further observations on his next circumnavigation.
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J. J. Cadogan
Hayes
Cadogan
Red’ Sea
Mid- Pacific
Australia
America
Hawaii
Orient
Atwater Kent
Pacific
Japan
China
India
Singapore
President Hayes
Indian Ocean
Red Sea
Social Notes From Mount Dora Visits and Travel
Personal Dr. Hunter Rk and family of Indianapolis stay with Doctors Waller. Mrs. Samuel Trace plans a northern trip visiting Gallion Erie Pittsburgh New Hampshire and Mount Dora in fall. Miss Dorothy Heath and Mrs. F W Eastman head to Wisconsin for summer. Grant Cowles shows improvement after illness. Rosa Belle Little graduates Montverde. Tallant Little and Brandees attend. Ferris family set for West Bridgewater. Florence Hibbard and Hibbards plus Mildred Marsh travel to New York for a time.
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Hunter Rk, Smith
Indianapolis
Ind
Waller
Samuel Trace
Gallion
Ohio
Erie
Pittsburgh
New Hampshire
Mount Dora
Florence Hibbard
Mrs. Hibbard
Mildred Marsh
New York
Victor Couple Headed to Akron Summer Home
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Victor depart Thursday for their Akron Ohio summer home. The W C T U will meet at Dr. O. L. Callahan’s office on Monday June 3 at 3 o clock.
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H. P. Victor
Akron
Ohio
B Y P U Prayer Meeting and Services Announced
A church announces a B Y P U gathering at 6 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. The pastor D P Montgomery invites the public to attend all services.
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D. P. Montgomery
Church Services and Activities Schedule
Corner Grove Street and Lemon Avenue announce Sunday services at 11 a m and Sunday school at 9 45 a m A testimonial meeting is planned Wednesday evening at 8 p m The reading room is open Tuesday and Saturday afternoons from 2 to 4 in the church edifice All are welcome
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Corner Grove St
Lemon Avenue
Pastors Schedule With Meetings and Cessation Notice
D B Spencer pastor. Sunday school at 10 a m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m led by Miss Martha Wells on June 2 with topic Character a Growth not a Gift. Friday May 31 Ladies Aid Society at 3 p m. Preaching and mid week prayer meeting are discontinued until fall.
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D. B. Spencer
Christian Endeavor
Martha Wells
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sunday Services at Epworth Church with Pastor James H Elder
The church announces Sunday school at 10 00 am morning sermon at 10 00 am Epworth League 6 30 pm evening sermon 7 30 pm and mid week service Wednesday 7 30 pm. You and your friends are cordially invited. Strangers welcome.
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Epworth League
Summer Homecoming and Local Gatherings Report
Roy Sanders returns home for the summer after a year at Montverde. Mr and Mrs Carl Battle of Titusville visit relatives Mr and Mrs Tom Battle. The Presbyterian church and Sunday school hold a Friday picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Thomas at Mt. Plymouth.
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Fom
Roy Sanders
Montverde
Mrs
Carl Battle
Titusville
Tom Battle
Presbyterian Church
Harry Thomas
Mt. Plymouth
Connecticut Couple Visits Mount Dora to Consider Move
L. R. Heim of Connecticut arrived in Mount Dora this week and will spend some time here. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Schauer of Troy Ohio returned home after three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Gudgeon of Alfresco Beach. They found Mount Dora prettiest for a home and plan to return in the early fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Heim
Connecticut
Mount Dora
John E. Schauer
Troy
Ohio
T. J. Gudgeon
Alfresco Beach
Williamson Family Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
The Williamson family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during our husband and father’s illness and for the beautiful floral offerings sent at the time of the funeral.
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F. M. Williamson
Plumbing Fixtures and Supplies Catalog Summary
A listed catalog of plumbing items including Essex tubs with fittings, lavatories 17 by 19 with fittings, galvanized pipe 1 2 inch and 1 4 inch, standard toilets priced at 22.40, Simlick items at 6.00 and 11.00 with fittings, 18 gallon boilers at 7.70, toilet seats 3.98, and laundry trays in two parts at 16.80 and 24.30 with fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simlick
BO SO Sks
Presbyterians Close Year With Sunday Services
Sunday’s services closed the year’s work at the Presbyterian church with no further service planned. The note signals a pause or end to regular worship activities for the period.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Sunday School Held Through Fall In Local Notice
The notice reports Sunday school continuing through fall and notes Rev. Bueno will not return as pastor next year. It mentions Mrs. Hill of Tavares visiting Mrs. S E Barber, and the couple planning to reside in Pittsburgh after a honeymoon trip. Lincoln Adams trips to New York and Montreal then Maine for summer. Edna Ayers Hartwell Ga and Truman Royal Sorrento announce marriage. Iona Battle and son Edwin visit Polk City.
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Bueno
Lincoln Adams
New York
Montreal
Maine
Sorrento
Edna Ayers
Hartwell, Ga
Truman Royal
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Euish
Krene Hy
Sicilian
Mount Etna
Birmingham
England
Azores
WJZ
NBC
Europe
Dorothy Heath
F. W. Eastman
Wisconsin
Grant Cowles
Rosa Belle Little
Tallant
M. B. Little
Brandee
W. J. Ferris
West Bridgewater, Pa
First Church OF Christ
Methodist Episcopal
James H. Elder
Baptist Tabernacle
Afrigerator Alues
Rehbaum
Mrs. Hill of
Tavares
S. E. Barber
Mr. Royal
Iona Battle
Edwin
Polk City
Buick
Fisher Design
Buick Motor
Flint, Michigan
General Motors
Buick and
Marquette
Monogram
Lake County Publishing Co
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