The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1902-11-20
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City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

city yesterday
S. S. Green OF Fruitland was in
the city Wednesday.
There will be no Thanksgiving ser.
vice at the Baptist church.
]. C. Powell the turpentine opera.
tor was in the city yesterday.
Burt Coburn and Ed. Gerber spent
Sunday with friends in DeLand.
Mrs. Emmett of Jacksonville, Wis.
tied friends in the city several days
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Curry are re-
joicing over the arrival of a nine
pound son.
The grand jury finished its labOrs
for this term of court Tuesday and
has been discharged.
j. +. Lane of Putnam Hall is
spending good portion of the week
in the city on business.
Selden's factory was shut down fol
repairs from Saturday of last week
until Wednesday of this.
James Fennel one Of the popular
men of the Melrose section was in
the city early in the week.
Geo. j. Zehnbauer, the popular
claim agent of the East Coast R'y
was in the city yesterday.
Mrs. &. Lopez Bailey and daugh-
ter, Miss Serena, have returned from
An extended visit to Richmond, Va.
Mrs. Walter Hardin and infant
daughter, from Live Oak, visited
friends in this city several days this
week.
Rev. DR.. FulwOod, presiding elder
of the NJ. f. Church, South, jack
Sonville, was visitor in the city
Wednesday.
Thanksgiving services will be held
at the Presbyterian church in the
morning with sermon by the pastor,
Rev. T, P. Hay.
John T. Bond has just placed i'll
his store five big "silent statesmen
show cases, the kind that show goods
from the floor up.
Rev. DR.. R. L. Honiker announces
that Thanksgiving Day services will
be held at the st. James NJ. f. church
South, at II a. m. that day.
Jos. S. Courier is out again after
quite severe illness of six weeks land
has resumed his duties as manager
of the S. E. Bond Company's stores.
Bostock's animal show was excel,
lent but it did not draw. Perhaps il
was because the people thought the
lions We're too tame to eat the lady
Mr.. Edmondson of Starke, former
ly of this place, and one of the best
known horse men in Florida, has
opened livery stable at the corner
of Fourth and Reid streets.
An addition has been made to the
north side of the Wilson boat house
in the hammock, the same being fol
the accommodation of the Wilson
Cypress Company's new pleasure
boat the Margaret.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Davis and son,
Newall, and Miss Hattie Bulky spent
Sunday at Bridgeport, Fla, as the
guests of Mrs. ImOgene A. Bough-
ton. The party returned home late
in the evening.
Mrs. Alice NJ. Brown, of Fort
Reade, state president of the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union,
was distinguished visitor to Palat-
ka last week and was the guest of
Mrs. B. }. GroOms.
Miss Huldah Bardin of Jackson
vile, is here for a weeks visit with
her sister, Mrs. F, G. Hafers. Miss
Bardin is no stranger in Palatka and
her many young friends will be de-
lighted to hear of her visit.
The ROgerO orange grove on the
Heights has a crop of something over
200 boxes of fruit. Mr.. Rogero is now
engaged in erecting his tree tents for
the coming winter. This pretty
grove is one of the winter sights of
Palatka.
c. E. RowtOn has been increasing
his facilities for Displaying goods by
the addition of several large full
height show cases. Mr. Rowton is in
for big holiday trade, having laid
in a larger stock of goods suitable
for Christmas than ever before.
The team belonging to J. Boyle
became frightened Monday morning
and sprinted down Lemon street at a |
2:40 rate, scattering things as it
went until finally stopped near
Thomas old stand. Fortunately
no one was hurt and very little dam
age done.
The Ladies Aid Society of st.
James NJ. f. Church will give an
apron and handkerchief bazaar on
the evening of December 18th, at Mrs.
Mooney confectionery store. Light
refreshments will also be on sale.
The public is invited. All should
extend patronage by their presence
and purse.
DIR. d. w. Culp a cOlored physician
mas opened drug store and SANTA
rum on Lemon street for the board ;
ny and treatment of colOred peopIe ;