W. C. T. U. Meeting Scheduled at Community Chapel
The W. C. T. U. will meet at the Community church Chapel on Monday October 5 at 3 00 p m. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1931
Page
2
The W. C. T. U. will meet at the Community church Chapel on Monday October 5 at 3 00 p m. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
The Ladies Aid of the Community church will hold their regular meeting Friday at 3 00 in the church parlors. All members are urged to be present. The Home Demonstration Club will meet Wednesday at 2 00 October 14 the group will vote on continuing work meetings or new projects.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church will hold a covered dish supper at 6 30 after a membership contest outcome. Miss Laura Neville tells of her Oberammergau trip and witnessing the Passion Play.
A dinner party last Tuesday at Mrs. Elizabeth Williamson's Lake Ola home honored her sister Mrs. Jenkins and her Toronto visitor Alec. Guests included Miss A. W. Hubbell and the Misses Jeanette Pike and Dean Pinkston. Contract bridge followed the meal.
A local notice describes a community card party event with details about venue and time. The brief item emphasizes a social gathering for neighbors to enjoy games and refreshments.
The Out-of-Door Club meets Friday October 2 at 8 in the Community Building social rooms to raise funds for a stage flag. Hostesses include Mrs. Adam Hazelwood Mrs. T C Jensen and Mrs Cc R Young. Refreshments and prizes are planned. Orlando friends honor Dr and Mrs George L Hanscom with an informal dinner and sacred concert for Mr and Mrs A P Curry and Miss Pearl Jenkins featuring duets and hymns.
Mrs George Zell hosted three tables of bridge for a beautification benefit. Prizes included a bath towel, hanging basket, and brass candlesticks with a rose for nonwinners. Next event moves to the Community Building on October 9 at 2 30 with 25 cent tickets. A balance of 113 dollars remains on the Rock Garden and donations are welcome. Ice for punch supplied by the Mount Dora branch of the Florida Public.
Donations to the service company include support from Mr Fred Graves and an unnamed friend. The gifts add to the charity's funding for its ongoing programs.
Personal notes detail trips and guests from Boston, Winter Garden, Orlando, Kissimmee, Daytona Beach, and Northampton. Entries include Ellcits of family visits, a district Pythian Sisters meeting in Titusville, a benefit card party planned by the Kings Daughters, and residents returning from Pensacola, Hampden, and Mount Dora area vacations.
Curry sang a fine tenor at Community church on Sunday. The column notes Mrs Louise Mitchill returned from Ohio and visiting Miss Blaich in Jacksonville. Mrs J G Thomas and Miss Edna of East Liverpool plan a Florida motor and boat trip starting October 1 reaching Mount Dora by October 6. Mr and Mrs Skinner of Washington DC toured Florida three months then left for home. The Eckis family and Miss Mary Jane of Silver Sands returned to Hillsboro NH. Miss Eckis and Mr Kehlenbeck will study at Rollins College this year.
A DIY project describes fringe edges on 12 inch Japanese cotton crepe napkins to form frames. It explains cutting celotex to size, marking inner edge, cutting with a keyhole saw, smoothing edges, painting and decorating the frame, mounting a print, and sealing with shellac for adhesion.
The next beautification card party organized by Mrs George Zell will take place in the Community Building on Friday afternoon October 9 at 2 30. Tickets cost 25 cents.
County agent G. C. Hodge notes farmers shift focus from cotton to livestock as prices fall. Multiple farmers request farm visits to plan livestock programs. eight farmers sought guidance in the past week.
The article records Zellwood church events led by presiding elder J. M. Daniel and a Montverde representation. It mentions a basket dinner, a 2:00 quarterly conference, various visits, mission society meetings, a senior Epworth League swim party, and community council cemetery cleaning planned at Zellwood-Tangerine cemetery with basket lunches. It notes Little Thelma’s fourth birthday party and a 6-foot rattlesnake killed near the Holly Arms Hotel.
Dickson-Ives in Orlando hosts an evening open house and fashion show on Friday October 2 to present fall fashions for women and children. The store will showcase new models, windows designed by a fashion committee with C Walter Johnson involved, and explainers on beltless designs and varied sleeve treatments. The event continues with fall opening day on Saturday October 3 as preparations include increased staff.
Easter lily bulbs planted in late September should bloom for Easter, says Harold Mowry of the Florida Experiment Station. They prefer sandy loam, 3 to 4 inches deep, with two applications of a bulb fertilizer such as 5-5-5 or 5-7-5. Cold protection may be needed in northern areas, with a canvas frame usually sufficient, or heat under the canvas in severe cold.
Construction of the Plant City Cooperative Association strawberry loading and receiving building along the Seaboard tracks on the north side of Risk Street is completed.
Construction on the new telephone building in Pompano is rapidly nearing completion with exterior work wrapping up and interior installations progressing, signaling nearing occupancy and service readiness for the district.
Notice states certificates 840 842 846 for 10 to 20 acre tracts in Lake County Florida. Descriptions list sections townships ranges and owners R F Garcia J S Hall Unknown. Tax deeds will issue if certificates are not redeemed by law by September 19 1931.
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