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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1928
Page
7
Leesburg life spans a report on the fern growers association forming with J Oliver Hetsch as president and HN Reed Edmunds as secretary. A. L. Lewis heads the Florida plumosiis growers cooperative at a Deland session.
A Tavares meeting at Mrs. J. E. Hammond's home featured marigolds and ferns, with program head Mrs. Leonard Duncan guiding a night on Negro Spiritual Songs. Performances included readings, solos, duets, and group singing ending with O Dem Golden Slippers and Old Black Joe. Hosts served sandwiches and cocoa during a social hour.
Mrs Ted Estey and Mrs Irving Burleigh hosted the Merry Matrons club at Mrs Estey's home on Friday afternoon. The rooms displayed radiance roses ferns and late autumn flowers in baskets, creating a delightful setting for the gathering.
Pleasant, Michigan residents are expected to arrive in Tavares this week to spend the winter. Mrs. J. M. Gillespie, Miss Cox, Mrs. Dole and Mrs. Forrest Gillespie spent Saturday afternoon in Orlando. C. R. Horne has returned to DeFuniak Springs after visiting here with family and has accepted the county engineer post in Walden County.
Le Roy S. Lackey filed in the United States Land Office Gainesville Florida an appeal under section 2372 for N 1-2 of Lot 6 in section 7 T 19 S R 29 E Tallahassee Meridian. Adverse claimants or those asserting mineral character may file objections by January 9 1929 per the notice by Register George C Crom.
The 21st Marion County Fair in Ocala runs November 27 to 30 with football horse pony mule dog and automobile races. Carl A. Wise shows on the midway plus band concerts and daily free attractions before the grandstand. Officials expect the largest crowd yet.
The feature highlights a long running annual exposition marking a genuine anniversary. It emphasizes Marion County Fair as the oldest state fair in the region and notes broader festivities surrounding the celebration.
Hans A. Dahn of Mount Dora Florida filed on November 5 1928 in Gainesville serial 021671 to purchase Lots 5 and 6 block E Chautauqua Park Sec 30 T19S R27E sheet 6 containing 659 square feet under the May 21 1928 act electing record title. Protests or objections must be filed with the Register U S Land Office Gainesville Florida within 40 days from first publication date November 22 1928.
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