Woman's Club Benefit Card Party At Yacht Club
The Woman's Club hosts a benefit card party at the Yacht Club Saturday evening at eight. Tickets cost 50 cents and all are invited.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1939
Page
5
The Woman's Club hosts a benefit card party at the Yacht Club Saturday evening at eight. Tickets cost 50 cents and all are invited.
The American Legion Auxiliary will host a benefit card party on Friday evening in the Community Building. A variety of games including contract and auction will be offered and all attendees are welcome. Admission is modest.
The Monday afternoon social club will hold its weekly card gatherings starting November 20 at 2 30 in the social room of the Community Building. The club welcomes all interested residents.
Residents and visitors meet Mondays for contract and auction bridge and five hundred throughout winter. Twelve friends surprised Mrs. W A Conrad with a dinner party at Mrs Boxell's home and she received gifts. A Missionary tea and social is planned Friday at 3 pm in Community Church parlors hosted by Mrs Lillian Banks and Mrs Elizabeth Evans with all ladies and friends invited.
Mrs. M Short hosted a Friday evening party on November 10 to celebrate her husband’s birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ennaersee Acears, Mr. and Mrs. Dory Smith, Mrs. Nettie Morgan, Mrs. Elizabeth Hepler.
Mrs. Carolyn McMurray received a birthday party on Sunday hosted by Mrs. Betty Seem at her home. Attending were Mrs. McMurray, Mrs. Seem, Mrs. Patricia Saltsman, Mrs. George Dahlin, Mrs. James Stout, Mrs. Emile Real, Mrs. H. A. Dahm of Mountoe, and Mrs. Ollie Williams of Sustis.
The Mount Dora Woman's Club holds its regular semi monthly meeting on Wednesday November 22 at 2 30 p m in the Yacht Club. Mrs J R MacDonald will review Grandma Calls It Carnal The King's Daughters request a Thanksgiving offering of food and clothes.
The King's Daughters gathered Monday night at Mrs. Robert Fenton's Ninth Avenue home to discuss circle finances and conduct routine business.
A note about a timely submarine warfare themed film at the Princess this weekend. Also mentions a welfare meeting on Lake Dora hosted by Miss Gertrude Thorne and previews Frank Capra’s Mr Smith Goes to Washington as a patriotic drama.
Rev. and Mrs. F W Overhiser hosted Mrs. Lilah Spooner and her mother Mrs Net tie Lewis of Eustis for a six o clock birthday dinner at their Tenth Avenue home. The table featured Point deenice and was decorated with white and yellow chrysanthemums as they spent the evening together.
Mrs Raymond Young hosted a covered dish supper at her South Clayton Street home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Wise, Miss Adelaide Wise, Mr and Mrs Frank Sarver, Mr and Mrs C E Tincher, Mr John Parkridge, Mr John Miller, Elias Seccombe, and Mrs Brockart. The Wise party and Miss Adelaide Wise performed music and bingo was played during the evening.
The choir sponsors a covered dish supper on the 21st at 6 30 pm at Seer Church. Meat will be provided and attendees should bring a covered dish and enough buttered rolls for their family. Mrs Hanscom, choir director, can advise suggested dishes. Chinese checkers and other games will follow for a social evening after the meal.
Members of the Shuffleboard Club and friends gathered at Mrs. Gil bert Jones home this past week to celebrate her birthday. Attendees included Ed Chalmer George Evans J A Nelson J Baker A Schonenberger Jeannette Babcock A J Waltz M Dickey Hallie Reich Mattie White Susie Sway er Turner S Daniels T Spencer A Kerr Ames Philbrick and C E Diver. Mrs Waltz and Miss Turner helped serve refreshments.
Mrs Lily White hosted a surprise birthday gathering Friday at Kill Kare Lodge honoring Mrs Annie P Luce. Guests included Mr Raymond LaBreck Mr Elwood Carpenter Mrs Mary McDonnell and others. high score prizes went to Miss Edna Dennis and Mr Elwood Carpenter.
Personal Mr. Jacob Willard of Lakewood Delo is a guest at the Simpson Hotel. Miss Minnie Rose of Sidney N Y is a recent arrival and staying at 742 Tremain Street. Mrs. David H Brockett of New Haven Conn is here for the winter at 428 Hillcrest Court. Mr and Mrs Clifford L Deming arrived this week from Aurora Ohio to spend the winter. Gittings are Lewis H Reed after auction Mass are guests at the Grand View Hotel.
Mr Harry Page of Sylvan Shores is under observation at Orange General Hospital. Mr T J Porter of Freeport New York wintering here, staying at Simpson Hotel. Geo A Richards and G T Richards of Guilford New York are in town at 751 Liberty Street. Mr and Mrs Edward Casmer returned from Edgewater Connecticut and reside again at 410 Orange Street. Mrs M Hegarty and daughter from Richmond Hill Long Island spend a few weeks at Kill Kare Lodge. Miss Annie Reynolds returned from Mount Kisco New York and is at 127 East Seventh Avenue. Miss Mildred Bartlett student at Florida State College for Women spent Armistice Day weekend with her mother in Tangerine and goes back to Tallahassee.
A long list of winter visitors checks in at Mount Dora residences and hotels. Chicago, Patchogue, Winnetka, Guilford, East Longmeadow, Athens, and Atlanta guests stay at addresses on Fifth Avenue and nearby streets while others visit lakefront homes. Detailing arrivals and short trips, notes include medical and student connections, Armistice Day weekend gatherings, and a Georgia Florida football game in Jacksonville.
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