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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1939
Page
5
The Woman's Club of Mount Dora begins its season with a Wednesday meeting on November 8 at 2:30 PM at the Yacht Club. Mrs. Elizabeth Evans chairs the civic committee and the library committee handles music and current events. A reception and tea follow.
The Mount Dora Home Demonstration Club held its last covered dish supper and social on Thursday October 19 hosted by Mrs. Conrad with assistance from Mrs. Ten Broeck and daughter Miss Alice. The house was decorated with fall flowers as many members and their husbands enjoyed supper followed by cards and Chinese checkers.
A surprise party on October 30th at Mount Dora Lodge No 12 honored Mr. and Mrs. W P Wingler on their 25th wedding anniversary. Attendees enjoyed Halloween decor, a two way silver dish gift, and hospitality with sandwiches and coffee.
Mount Dora Chapter No. 103 Eastern Star entertained Mrs. Donna J. Hainline on her official Florida visit with a banquet at Grand View Hotel. Guests from multiple chapters attended as flowers, silver, and orchid colors created a festive setting. Delphia Norman sang, fairies presented gifts, and an honorary membership certificate was given.
A Technicolor version of The Mikado is announced as the pinnacle Gilbert and Sullivan show. It notes strict adherence to the original 1885 London script, sparking fan outrage if any action or music is altered. Director Schertzinger reassures fans no liberties will be taken.
Mrs Wilson G Smith is at her East Third Avenue home after spending several months in East Patchogue New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Shell Kincaid returned from Hartford to Tremain apartments for another winter. Mrs. James R. McDonald came back from West Medford to her Fifth avenue Grandview street home. Mrs. Belle Rogers and Miss Jessie Dodge of Georgetown Mass have returned and will occupy their usual winter apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse W. Dooley of Milton Fla spent the weekend at.
Families and individuals return to Mount Dora for winter residence or visits from Ohio Georgia Pennsylvania New York and Wisconsin. Notables include J G Ray Sr and Jr in Atlanta visiting, Miss Carrie Horton of Crossnore North Carolina, and Rev George B Evans returning from North Tonawanda New York. Dedrick Green recovers from Orange General Hospital and several couples plan openings or moves to new homes at Sylvan Shores and Grand View.
Personal notices list Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Tanner at Miami Beach, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Rankin at Villa Dora Ocean City, Mrs. Paris E. Miller at her East Eleventh avenue winter home, Mrs. F. J. O'Dea and Mrs. Berella abroad from Marylend, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Denbroder returning to 328 Eighth avenue, Frank A. Theall and spouse at Sylvan Shores after Stow Mass stay, W. G. Porter wintering on Sylvan Drive after summer in Pittsford Vermont, Geo. H. Peabody back from Troy New Hampshire to Sylvan Shores, and Be eeedy showing health improvement.
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