Social M. E. Ladies Aid Meeting Notice
The Ladies Aid Society led by Mrs. Lee French will hold a meeting Friday at 3 o'clock afternoon.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1934
Page
3
The Ladies Aid Society led by Mrs. Lee French will hold a meeting Friday at 3 o'clock afternoon.
The September meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held Tuesday evening September 18 at the home of Mrs Jack Wilkinson 532 Fourth Avenue. All members are urged to attend as officers will be elected at this meeting.
The First Methodist Church choir announces an informal meeting and reception at the Methodist parsonage Friday at eight. Members and friends are invited to attend as the choir resumes after summer break and Esther Wyatt is named director for the season.
A brief rehearsal precedes a reception where new choir members are presented and welcomed into the church musical fellowship.
The Pythian Sisters announce a sewing meeting to be held Friday evening September 14 at the home of Mrs. Frank Griffiths on Ninth Avenue East.
The King's Daughters meet this week has been moved from Tuesday to Wednesday due to the P T A reception for teachers and again postponed because of a meeting of the Eastern Star. It will be held tonight at Carl Risley's Tremain Street home.
Mrs. William G. Burton hosted a family birthday dinner at the Blue Bird last Saturday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Burton, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Horney, Mrs. Elizabeth Goodman and Billy Jr., Miss Mildred Horney and Mrs. Evelyn Drawdy, with a white iced angel food cake featuring pink candles.
Mrs. J. M. Snell announces the marriage of her daughter Mildred Lucille to Mr. Gilbert S. Crow on Sunday September 9 1934 in Tavares. Mrs. Crow is well known with many friends who will wish her happiness. The couple plans to reside in Umatilla with their friends.
The Missionary Society of the Methodist church held its annual business meeting last Monday afternoon with Mrs J H Neville as principal speaker. Reports covered the year’s work including completion of all missionary goals set by the National Society for the local chapter. Rollin Javens spoke on the Light Bearers and James on the Standard Bearers.
Japanese lanterns and gay festiv reinforces will decorate the yard at McDonald street for a lawn party Friday evening September 21. The event starts at eight with ice cream and novelties for all ages. Members of the Congressional Ladies Aid coordinate the program and invite attendance.
Mrs Mary M Schaller sails Florida coast while others return from Boston New York and Michigan trips. Residents list visits to Daytona Beach Pike s Peak and Mount Dora with several families traveling through Florida and beyond. Captain Robert Willmott mourned after ship disaster and a Marion county friendship linked to Mrs Catherine Lewis.
Mount Dora friends mourn the death of Mrs. Wood mother of Mrs. A. W. Goddard who died August 22 in Lincoln New Hampshire. She lived at the Hotel Lincoln with her son and daughter in law for years and had wintered in Mount Dora before. Survivors include sister Mrs C D and another daughter Mrs John Washburn. Burial took place in Clermont New Hampshire.
Mrs. Hayward reports that Mr. Sterling F. Hayward of 185 North 16th Street East Orange New Jersey and Sanford Road Mount Dora will celebrate his 88th birthday on Sunday September 16. He enjoys birthday cards and is in good health after a few brief illnesses. They note August was rainy and cold, but September has warm days and plan to return to Mount Dora early this season.
Readers note a wave of students leaving for higher education. Florida State College for Women reports freshmen and sophomores set to depart for colleges including Stetson University and University of Georgia, while others enter Florida universities and nursing programs.
Friday afternoon Mrs. Carl Wile hosted a meeting at the school house to form a Parent-Teacher Association. Mrs. Ackerman and Mrs. Phillips from Orlando installed officers: President Mrs. T. E. Estey, Vice President Mrs. Harold Beerbower, Secretary Mrs. Leroy Smith, Treasurer Mrs. W. F. Bloodgood, with program chair Mrs. A. R Key and hostess Mrs. F. O. Brando. Additional chairs will cover welfare health lunch and historian. Meetings set for the first and third Mondays at 3:30. The group aims to become a active local organization with community projects.
The Reverend and Mrs. Perry B. James came back from a four week vacation that included Birmingham and Tuscaloosa Alabama visits. They toured Mammoth Cave and Hodgenville Kentucky then went to Chicago for a Methodist Youth Conference and the World's Fair. Katherine Killian entered local high school as a junior while Virginia Killian returned to Miami. Mr C A Killian and Leila Killian of Birmingham visit Mrs. James in Mount Dora.
A Tangerine report outlines a summer news resume from the community, noting the full piece will run next week except school and parent teacher items which appear this week. Out of town correspondents must submit news by Tuesday to be published. late submissions miss this week.
The church school board including officers and teachers will meet Monday evening at the church at 7 30 to plan Rally Week and Promotion Day from the church school.
Mrs Ester Wyatt director of music will sing a solo at the morning worship service. The church choir debuts under her direction the first Sunday in October. Wyatt returns from a Cleveland trip and will be back in Mount this winter, with her daughter Mabel Clairs.
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