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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1929
Page
6
The Woman's Club held a Tuesday meeting with reports from workers and strong club interest. They voted $25 to Jacksonville's Children's Home from card party proceeds, planned an all day sewing November 26, and asked members to bring material to Congregational Church on November 25.
Miss Esther Cadman entertained guests with a bridge party on Wednesday evening. Tables were set on the porch and several entertaining games were played. Prizes were awarded to the top winner and other participants.
A compilation of winter arrivals and returning residents in Mount Dora includes Mrs. J. D. Thyng Mrs. D. M. Hayden and Mrs. E. G. Clifford arriving from Passumpsic Vermont for the season E B Jaques is in Clearwater with the State Plant Board Friends of Mrs R N White report her finger improved and the private school has closed for a week Several locals return or relocate for the winter including Mr and Mrs Fletcher Crane Mr and Mrs Reiston Mrs H P Young Mrs Estella Clark and G E Ganum who will spend the season in Mount Dora Miss Nancy Stuart recovers from injuries and Miss Carrie True is ill in her home Mrs Evans and her son arrive from Anthony Kansas Miss Minnie R Brown Mr and Mrs A E Davis Mr and Mrs H A Eckholdt and Carl Risley spend time in Sylvan Shores and Daytona Beach fishing with notable catches of about 94 One missionary meeting was postponed to November 19 at 2 30 p m and Mrs E D Parker of Norwalk Ohio and Miss May Dr Lewis are among the winter visitors already in town
Mrs D V Heist returns to Lake Jem after summer in Oak Park Ill. William Dorne a Montverde student spent weekend with mother Mrs H A Dorne. Mr and Mrs Harold Overhiser return after summer with Miss Madeleine Milner. Mrs Tallant and Miss Hilda Streeton host King’s Daughters on Nov 20 at her home. Mrs George Zell seeks funds for Donnelly Park beautification with a card party series planned. Mrs Mary Schaller arrives from Waterville Ohio. Mrs F W Eastman of Fond du Lac Wis will winter at Villa Dora. Mr J H Brydon and Mr Powell of LaGrange Ill spend weeks in Mount Dora. Dr Cornelia Clapp and Misses Elizabeth and Mary Clapp return for winter after Woods Hole summer. Miss Madeline Milner and Miss Carolyn Wright back for winter after Chicago and Pittsburg. Mr Welbourn of LaGrange Ill arrives to spend winter in Mount Dora. Mrs Fred MacMahon resumes activities after a week’s illness.
The Crawford family expresses heartfelt gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of their husband and father. They also thank neighbors for floral offerings from Mrs. Margaret Crawford, Catherine Crawford, and Frank Scully.
From the trenches of war a voice reflects on Armistice Day 1918. The piece juxtaposes Satan’s worship of war with Christ’s life giving call, noting youth scarred by disillusion and a critique of violence. Biblical quotes frame the contrasting themes of death and life.
Poem contrasts gospel language with war and slaughter, recounting a Chaplain urging prayer and forgiveness amid soldiers’ violence. A soldier-renouncer vows to abandon Satan’s service, while nature’s voices echo that God is love and care. Author Anna Gallimore signals themes of faith, guilt, and mercy.
Lake County poultry producers marketing association members receive 55 cents a dozen for eggs collected by buses from Orlando. Eggs sold under the Sun-laid brand in attractive cartons. C E Malloy of Clermont licensed to sieve for predatory fish in Lake Apopka area, Lake County, after a conference with district and county officials. A lighthearted caption closes the note.
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