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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1930

Page

2

Eastern Star Officers Attend Orlando School of Instruction

Nine officers of the Order Eastern Star traveled to Orlando on Monday for a school of instruction. Mrs. K Stovall Mrs. R Battle Mrs. C Helms and Mrs. G Galloway attended daytime meetings while Mrs. T Potter Mrs. H Coleman Mrs. R N White Mrs. Ronsheim and Mrs. V W Haygood stayed for the evening sessions.

Orlando O. E Order Eastern Star Orlando K. Stovall R. Battle C. Helms G. Galloway T. Potter H. Coleman R. N. White Ronsheim V. W. Haygood

Colemans Host Informal Dinner for Friends

Mr. and Mrs. Coleman entertained last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Coleman hosting. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Miller Wells Mrs. R. N. White and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Potter. The women visited the Eastern Star in Tavares while the men went to a movie.

Coleman Harold Coleman Miller Wells R. N. White Tom Potter Tavares

Appreciation Of Facilities By Baptist Missionary Society

The Baptist Missionary Society ladies hosted a luncheon for visiting Pythian sisters last week and reported they were surprised and pleased by the kitchen facilities. They are completing a contribution to the community fund and praise the accommodations as equal to those in larger towns.

Ladies of the Baptist Missionary Society

Music Club Forms From Executive Committee Plan

An executive committee met at the community house to lay plans for forming a music club. A public meeting is set for October 24 with a program and open invitation. Attendees included Mayor W. E. Lackey acting president, Louise Lane secretary, and Mrs. Colson Truskett Brown Rose borough and Ferris.

W. E. Lackey Purday Louise Lane L. Colson E. E. Truskett Brown Roseborough Ferris

Delightful Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Estella Clark

Mrs Estella Clark entertained a bridge party last Thursday evening with guests Mr and Mrs J G LaDue Mr and Mrs Tom Potter Mr A C Quixley Mrs R N White and Mrs Mary McDonnell. Light refreshments and prizes were awarded for high and low scores.

Estella Clark Bridge J. G. LaDue Tom Potter A. C. Quixley R. N. White Mary McDonnell McDonnell Mr. Potter White Mr. LaDue

Enjoyable Bridge Party Hosted for Mrs Berliner

Mrs J M Smith entertained guests last Friday night with a bridge party. Attendees included Mr and Mrs R Battle, Mrs and Mrs P W Turrentine, Mr and Mrs Gudgeon. A molded fruit salad followed several progressions. High prizes went to Mrs C Gudgeon and Mr R Battle, consolation prizes to Mr and Mrs Turrentine, and the guest of honor received two handkerchiefs.

J. M. Smith H. Berliner R. Battle P. W. Turrentine Gudgeon C. Gudgeon Turrentine

Visitor Honored at Macon Women's Gathering

Mrs H Berliner of Macon Georgia is honored during a social visit here. She is sister of Mrs Rabin Battle and attended a charming afternoon at Mrs P W Turrentine's home with Mesdames Battle Davis Stevenson Thayer Haygood Smith as guests. Bridge was played and refreshments served. Berliner held high score and received a guest prize while Davis won the consolation prize.

H. Berliner Macon Rabin Battle P. W. Turrentine Mesdames Battle Davis Stevenson Thayer Haygood Smith Berliner

Zellwood Bridge Club Hosts Victory in Home Event

Zellwood bridge club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson featured garden flowers in a decorated living room. Miss Lila Mae Morton won high score for ladies and Mr Elmer Marsel for gentlemen. Ice course served to T. E. McNeil Anne Richardson Mrs Blanton Lila Mae Morton and Elmer Marsel.

Zellwood Bridge Club Paul Johnson Zellwood Lila Mae Morton Elmer Marsel T. E. McNeil Anne Richardson Blanton

Mrs Alice Graham Guests Entertained on Monday Evening

Visitor entertained Mr and Mrs S Sadler and Mrs Alice Graham on Monday evening. The veranda was decorated with vines and zinnias. Three bridge tables were set out on the veranda for the entertainment. Delicious refreshments were served.

S. Sadler Alice Graham Bridge

Social gathering hosted by Mrs Graham with guests

Refreshments were served and a happy time spent until a late hour. Invited to be with Mrs. Graham were Mr. and Mrs. David Simposa, Mr. and Mrs. C. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Sadler, Mrs. A. Mackay, and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. LaDue.

Graham David Simposa C. Johnson Orrin Sadler A. Mackay J. G. LaDue

Tavares Order Eastern Star Hosts Grand Matron

Fourteen members of the Order Eastern Star at Tavares enjoyed an excellent meeting with Grand Matron Mrs. Lillian Kilpatrick last Wednesday. Attendees included Mrs. Tom Potter and Mrs. Miller Wells among others.

O. E Tavares Order Eastern Star Lillian Kilpatrick Tom Potter Miller Wells Harold Coleman R. N. White G. Galloway Kathleen Galloway K. Stovall Rabin Battle R. S. Shipes W. W. Ingram Bessie Pooger P. W. Turrentine Adam Hazelwood Mount Dora Mexico Apopka Eustis

Farewell Party For Townbound Students At Community House

The younger set hosted a farewell party Friday night for members leaving town to attend schools. About twenty danced to a victrola from Crane's Furniture, with cool drinks and wafers. Hosts included Misses Yvonne Madluskey and Marie Slack and Messrs Carl Nimnicht and Ray Brantley, chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Ray and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Dooley. The group paused at midnight with regrets.

Crane’s Yvonne Madluskey Marie Slack Carl Nimnicht Ray Brantley J. G. Ray C. C. Dooley

Sorority Picnic Hosts Rollins Entrants After Thunderstorm

Miss Jeanette Dickson hosted Pi Phi sisters from Rollins for a Thursday afternoon picnic. A hurried boat ride and porch retreat followed a thunderstorm. Attendees included Lucy LeRoy Gwendolyn Bartholmew Miriam Sprague Dorothy Livingstone Marguerite LeBean Olive Dickson Nancy MacNair Alexandra Birkbeck Mary Jo Key.

Jeanette Dickson Rollins Dickson Porch Pi Phi Lucy LeRoy Gwendolyn Bartholmew Miriam Sprague Dorothy Livingstone Marguerite LeBean Orlando Olive Dickson Nancy MacNair Alexandra Birkbeck Mary Jo Key Mount Dora

Worthy Appeal Seeks Victrola Donation for Community Dances

Mount Dora youth crowd grows and needs an inexpensive entertainment option. A Worthy Appeal asks for an abandoned Victrola donation or a fund to buy a replacement for informal dances at the community house. Parents and older friends will chaperon and maintain the venue, lights, and equipment. Local parks already draw young residents and winter visitors.

Mount Dora

Wedding Anniversary Bridge Party Honors Sadlers

Tangerine hosts held a three table bridge Friday to honor Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Sadler on their seventeenth anniversary. High score went to Mrs. Al Rehbaum and J. G. LaDue. Guests included A. Rehbaum, W. E. Barnett, Orrin Sadler, J. G. LaDue, and A. Mackay.

Johnson J. G. LaDue Williamson LaDue Thomas H. Lasher Toronto Canada Sadler A. Rehbaum W.E. Barnett Orrin Sadler A. Mackay

Pythian Sisters Hold Successful School of Instruction

The School of Instruction held last Wednesday at the local Lodge rooms by the Pythian sisters was an unqualified success. Mrs. Marie Mantey D. D. G. C., assisted by fellow officers and members, oversaw the event.

Pythian Sisters Marie Mantey D

Eminent visitors attend six temple school day

The event honored Mrs. Pauline Pritchard of Thomasville, with six Temples from Orlando DeLand Titusville Ocala Leesburg and the hostess temple represented by sixty two members. Mrs. G Galloway led the noon luncheon at the Community House amid praise from visitors and local sisters.

Pauline Pritchard Thomasville Mosteller Haygood Mary McCarty Mary Lee

Residents Journeys and Visits Across Towns

Local notices collect a flurry of travel and guest updates. Frank Morley heads to Tampa. Mrs. E J Rice returns from Ohio. Miss Easter Armstrong comes home from Connecticut. many couples and families visit or relocate to towns like Hendersonville, Tampa, Mount Dora, Daytona Beach, and Brooksville.

Local notes on residents moves and visits in Mount Dora

Miss Wiley visits Lakent with her mother and returns to Leesburg business school. Many locals announce moves and travels from Florida to Panama City Florida to Ohio University and Fort Myers. Socials include dances in Mount Dora with families and visitors from Hendersonville and Crawfordsville.

Miss Wiley Lakent N. Y

Mount Dora Visitors Return to New York After Summer Visit

Joseph C Ehlich and Theo D Ehlich of New York City, who spent the summer in Mount Dora with Mr and Mrs Sol Spilky, left for their northern home last week. They made many friends during their stay and are greatly missed.

Charles Diehl John Wimbish Dora Vista Panama City Florida Joe Young Bank of Mount Ig Turday C. Gudgeon J. M. Smith Tampa St. Petersburg Orlers C. E. Watts Indianapolis Lillian ‘Turner S. Turner J. M. Turner Mount Dora Crawfordsville, Indiana Joseph C. Ehlich Theo D. Ehlich New York City Sol Spilky

I Will Be A Real Daddy Tomorrow

A remorseful father narrates how he harshly judged his son and failed to notice the boy’s innocence. He recalls intimate moments of affection and vows to change, confessing his selfish habits and promising gentle, patient parenting henceforth.

Samon William Victor University Gainesville Henry Victor Flora University At Ohio Gok Laos

Melbourne News Child Reunion Reflections and Tears

A Melbourne News item recalls a mother’s overwhelmed emotions as she watches her child asleep and later recalls affection shown when the child ran to kiss her at the library door. The narrative captures remorse longing and a profound motherly bond.

Melbourne News

Stuart Work on High School Athletic Field

Local board discusses plans to improve the Stuart high school athletic field with new turf seating and drainage improvements. Officials seek bids and outline funding options for the project expected to boost games and practice space.

Stuart

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