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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

8

Women Mission Society held in Eustis with 125 attenders

The Lake County East District of the Baptist Women’s Mission Society met in Eustis last Friday led by President Mrs. G Hinton and Secretary D McDonald. The event featured devotional talks, reports from societies, a talk on The Margaret Fund, a report on the Chattanooga Southern Baptist convention, a bountiful dinner, readings by Mrs George Malone and a Ruby Anniversary address, with special prayers for ill Mrs J F Love.

Lake County Baptis Women’s Mis- Society G. Hinton D. McDonald Eustis L. B. Johnson Uma‘tilla W. C. Ham C. C. Moorhead Mount Dora J. Ray Arnold Groveland Mararet Fund Southern Baptist Convention Chattanooga T. C Mahan Apopka W. A. Goin Keyholts Bar George Malone

Miss Ethel Zehms Honored On Dixie Flyer

Fond du Lac Wisconsin girl Miss Ethel Zehms aboard the Dixie Flyer between Mount Dora and Chicago received a birthday tribute. E J Ferguson of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway arranged a birthday dinner menu titled Broiled Chicken A La Zehms for the noon May 22 dining car service, with all passengers told to congratulate her.

Ethel Zehms Fond du Lac Wisconsin Dorothy Heath Jacka Chicago Zehms Mount Dora E. E. Ferguson Jacksonville Chicago and Eastern Illinois’ Railway

Mrs Callahan Hosts W C T U Meeting in Sylvan Shores

Members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathered at the new home of Mrs Callahan in Sylvan Shores on May 28. Judge Millard spoke on his platform, Rev Elder discussed Christian Citizenship, and Rev Stewart of Eustis spoke on Fundamentals in Law Enforcement. A motion sent two youths to the state camp at Busne, while attendance was noted and refreshments served. A collection of $2.71 was taken.

The Busne

Gudgeon Weds Ruth Ferris at Mount Dora Parsonage

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ferris announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth to Clarence M. Gudgeon son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Gudgeon. The ceremony was at the Methodist parsonage on Tuesday morning May 29 with Rev. James H. Elder officiating. The attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cole. The couple will reside at 107 Highland Street Mount Dora after June 1.

W. J. Ferris Ruth Clarence M. Gudgeon T. J. Gudgeon Methodist Parsonage James H. Elder Herman Cole City Mrs. Gudgeon Highland Street Mount Dora

Congregational Church Notices for June 3 Service

The Sunday schedule begins with Bible school at 10 a m Junior Endeavor at 11 and worship at 11 Mr Spencer will lead his last service before summer travel speaking on The Worm in Solomons Staff The Y P S C E meets at 6 30 p m and the Ladies Aid holds its final meeting for the season Friday at 3 p m

D. B. Spencer Bible School Spencer Solomon's Ladies Aid Society

Baptist Church Announces Weekly Schedule and Guest Solo

Pastor G. Talmadge Hinton leads Bible School at 9:45 with J. G. Ray as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00, B Y P U at 7:00, evening worship at 8:00. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30. Guest solo by Mr. Fenton of Sorrento Sunday morning.

G. Talmadge Hinton Bible School J. G. Ray

Methodist Episcopal Services and Picnic Plans

Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. supervised by Mr Nimnicht followed by morning worship at 11:00. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. and evening sermon at 7:30. Mid week service Wednesday at 7:30. Children’s Day observed next Sunday. A church picnic is planned for June 14 with invitations to all. James H Elder is the pastor.

Methodist Church Nimnicht Epworth League James H. Elder

La Dues Host Bridge Party Honoring Graves

Mr. and Mrs. J. G. La Due hosted a bridge party at their home on Wednesday evening honoring Mr. and Mrs. Carl Graves. Three tables were set for play with garden flowers. Prizes went to Mrs. Carl Graves and F. G. MacMahon for high scores, with consolation to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Quixley.

J. G. la Due Carl Graves F.G. MacMahon A. C. Quixley la Due Carl’ Graves F. G. MacMahon Fred MacDowell Walter ‘Parfitt

Mrs Clark Hosts Informal Bridge Party

Estella Clark hosted a Friday afternoon bridge gathering at her home with three tables in the living room. Prizes went to Mrs. George Zell Mrs. Mary MacDonnell and Mrs. G Hulett. Tea hour featured refreshments for a list of guests.

Estella Clark George Zell Mary MacDonnell G. Hulett Fred MacDowell F. G. MacMahon Walter Parfitt J. G. la Due Ernest Martin Fannie Noonan L. J. Carder E. E. Stokes A. W. Birkbeck O. W. Sadler

Joint Hostesses Give Card Party

Miss Frances Brown and Miss Rosemary Ringo hosted a bridge party at their home on Wednesday evening with five tables in the living room and porch. Prizes went to Mrs. William Norris for high score, Miss Marcia Cornish for second, and Miss Irene Carter received a consolation handkerchief amid a social hour with cake prune whip and punch.

Frances Brown Rosemary Ringo William Norris Marcia Cornish Irene Carter A. B. Altizer C. E. Tate Ollie Williams W. A. Strayer Mary Lindman Rosalie Brantley Marguerite Lindman Margaret White Gladys Simpson Marion Abele Dorothy Heath Morris Pickens Vada Ham Daisy Ayers Ruby Pike

Kings Daughters Entertained At Mrs Coleman’s Home

Mrs Harold Coleman entertained the Kings Daughters Tuesday evening with a surprise party for Miss Lewis who received a sewing box. Mrs George Coffee was given a silver napkin ring for her son John. About thirty five members attended and a business meeting followed with refreshments. Next meeting hosted by Mrs Harold Overhiser and Miss Elizabeth West at Miss West’s home.

Harold Coleman

Local Notes on UF Student and Area Socials

Robert White, a University of Florida student from Gainesville, will spend the summer with his mother Mrs. R. N. White. Miss Gladys Simpson graduated from Montverde School this year. Miss Rosalie Brantley and Miss Marguerite Lindman visited Daytona Beach Wednesday. Dr Mildred Marsh departs for St Petersburg to attend the podiatrists convention at the Floridian Hotel next week. Mr and Mrs Harold Coleman enjoyed a several day trip through central Florida.

Robert White The University of Florida Gainesville R. N. White Gladys Simpson Montverde Rosalie Brantley Marguerite Lindman Daytona Beach Mildred Marsh St. Petersburg Floridian Hotel Harold Coleman Florida

Orlando social guests and Coroado Beach visit

Mrs Reba Norton of Orlando was the weekend guest of Mrs Anna Wanser at her home here. Mrs M B Little Mrs E J Tallant and Miss Rosa Little were guests of Mr and Mrs Brando and Miss Winters at Coronado Beach on Wednesday. The Service Garage delivered a Hupmobile High Cabriolet to Joseph Eichelberger of Eustis.

Reba Norton Orlando Anna Wanser Joseph Eichelberger Eustis

Family Movers Join Fun in Summer Trip to West Virginia

G. R. LaBreck returned Friday night from Detroit where he was called by his mother’s death. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ingram and children will depart Saturday for their summer home in Chester, West Virginia.

G. R. LaBreck Detroit Michigan W. W. Ingram Chester West Virginia

Mrs Daisy Ayers Visits Sister In Brooksville

Miss Daisy Ayers of Brooks ville, Florida, is spending a few days as the guest of her sister, Mrs H T Fenn.

Daisy Ayers Brooksville, Florida H. T. Fenn

Mrs Helms Returns to Mount Dora After Indiana Visit

Mrs. C. J. Helms returned to Mount Dora on Tuesday night following an extended visit with relatives and friends in Indiana.

C. J. Helms Mount Dora Indiana

Local residents make summer travels in Florida and New York

Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McTurk left for Lakeland for an indefinite stay. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harrold returned from a visit to Miami. Miss Esther Cadman spends the summer with her parents and attends Florida State College for Women at Tallahassee. Alfred Rehbaum and two children returned from a Tampa trip. Mr. and Mrs. William Umlauf and Mrs. Little left for Mayville New York for the summer.

W. R. McTurk Lakeland Louis Harrold Miami Esther Cadman W. T. Cadman Miss Cadman Florida State College For Women At Tallahassee Alfred Rehbaum Tampa William Umlauf Little Mayville N. Y

Mrs Cole and guests embark on summer travels

Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Cole drove to their summer home in Watertown New York. Miss Louise Newhall left for an extended U S trip with Fort Worth Texas first stop then California Portland and other points of interest. Dr Cornelia Clapp departed for Woods Hole Massachusetts to spend the summer months.

Mrs A. E. Cole By Motor Watertown, N. Y Louise Newhall United States Fort Worth Texas California Portland Oregon Cornelia Clapp Woods Hole Mass

Local residents in short visits and plans noted

Mrs. R H Einsel of Sanford visited friends in the city. William Kirby of the University of Florida will enter a six week military training camp in Anniston Alabama after a short stay with his parents. Mrs Hoxie Mrs King and Miss Adelia Avery of Mount Dora proceed to Providence Rhode Island for two months among relatives before returning to Mount Dora. A food sale at Love less grocery starts at ten Saturday morning to finish the primary Sun-

William Kirby University of Florida At Gainesville J. G. Kirby Anniston Ala Loveless Saturda

Mrs H T Fenn Hosts Bridge Tea With Prizes

Mrs H T Fenn entertained at bridge Wednesday afternoon at her home. Five tables played with old fashioned bouquets decorating rooms. Prizes went to Mrs A B Altizer, Mrs R N White, and Mrs M Wells. Tea served by Miss Daisy Ayers assisted by the hostess.

H. T. Fenn Bridge A. B. Altizer R. N. White M. Wells Daisy Ayers Thomas Potter Estella Clark Mildred Marsh Fred’ Mac-Dowell Mary MacDonnell Margaret White

Visitors from Cleveland Attend Local Affairs

Mrs Fuller and her daughter and Mr Garret recently arrived from Cleveland Ohio to conduct business in the area. Mrs R N White hosted a small bridge gathering at her home Friday afternoon.

Emma Marsh and Mrs Sears Sail to Geneva Summer Home

Mrs Emma Marsh and her mother Mrs Sears left by boat on Wednesday for their summer home located in Geneva New York.

Emma Marsh Sears Geneva New York

Miss Charlotte Fitch Summers With Miss Easter Armstrong

Miss Charlotte Fitch spends the summer season with Miss Easter Armstrong, sharing plans and local social events. The arrangement highlights a cordial visit likely to include visits, outings, and community activities.

Charlotte Fitch

Miss Alexandria Birkbeck Returns Home to Mount Dora

Miss Alexandria Birkbeck has returned to Mount Dora from Georgia to be with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Birkbeck.

Alexandria Birkbeck Georgia Mount Dora Mrs A. W. Birkbeck

Winter visitor F B Smith leaves Mount Dora for north

F B Smith, a well known winter visitor in Mount Dora, departed Tuesday for the north. He traveled by motor and was accompanied by Mr and Mrs Helm of the area.

F. B. Smith Mount Dora North Mr. Smith Mrs. Helm Eustis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bally Baptist W. M.S Mrs. Callahan C. M. Gudgeon Ruth Ferris Methodist Episcopal la Dues Mrs. Clark R. H. Einsel Sanford Yours W. R. Shaw W. E. Lackey F. E. Owens Villa Dora Carl S. Graves Prop Golden Triangle Cleaners Sylvan Shores MT. Dora Hale & White Jefferson Davis Bank OF Mount Idora First National Bank
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