The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1902-05-01
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5 City happenings and p;
: Personal Tllenticn. I

shopper in the city Monday.
The steamer Crescent will re-
sumo its regular trips today.
l.. A. Shorter, of st. Angus
tine, was here one day this week.
This city has been the head center
of an army of potato buyers during
the past week.
Miss Melissa Higgenbotham OF
Crescent City was a visitor in the
city yesterday.
Miss Emma Ebert has returned
from New York, after an absence OF
several months.
The Misses Rolleston, of st. Aug
Justine, were in the city Wednesday
for a short visit.
Chas. Kupperbusch, ir., of Goodall
is in the city on brief visit to rela.
tives and friends.
Ed. Usina, of Waycross, Ga, spent
a few days in town last week on 9
visit to his home folks.
The DeLand and Palatka base ball
clubs will get together at the ball
park on Friday, May 9th.
William Marshall, one of Pomo.
mas clever young men, was among
the visitors in the city Monday.
Carpenters are at work on Mr.. w
G. Iilghman's house on River street
An additional story is to be built.
Mrs. Pursley spent Sunday in the
city with her mother, Mrs. La
mond, returning home that evening.
S. w. Peer, a prominent citi-
zen of Satsuma Heights, was here on
short business visit one day last
week.
Miss Theresa M. Rembert, of Dray-
ton Island, spent Tuesday and We'd
nesday in Palatka, the guest of Mrs.
Bennett.
Howard Trueman, of Jacksonville,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
J. Trueman, on the Heights one day
last week.
James Greenwood, of Sisco,
was renewing acquaintanceship with
our citizens by visit of several days
in town last week.
The second district Congressional
Committee will meet in Palatka next
Thursday for the purpose of arrang-
ing for Congressional primaries.
Miss Mae Rogero, after a week
pleasantly spent in Jacksonville on
visit to her aunt, Mrs. George f.
Mundee,' returned home Tuesday
evening.
James F. Brewer has purchased
from Capt. Meloy, the launch Wam-
pus which has for the past season
been in service in this port as pleas
ure craft
Felix Ziy, of Shiloh, Fla, passed
through the city last Thursday en-
route to his former home in Byou,
KY, at which place he will spend
the summer.
Clark q Rankin is the name of a
new firm of house and sign painters,
paper hangers and decorators who
will cater to the needs of Palatka
people in those lines.
Mrs. John Fisher, of, Jacksonville,
arrived in the city last Thursday,
and after short stop, proceeded to
Pencil, where she will spend seve-
raj months visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. brennan.
The Reynold Comedy Co., held the
boards at the opera house two nights
last week, presenting 'Ten Nights in
a Barroom," and "Peck's Bad Boy. y
The comany was very good, but it
drew small audiences.
Crescent City was represented We'd
nesday by several of it's prominent
citizens among whom We're noticed
Messrs. M. H. and X. NJ. White, Ed
win Gilbert, VIM. G. Norton, Thos.
Hinchcliff and f. N. Maull.
The Nine Wonders of Palatka, and
the Fear-Nots of Sanford, two color
ed base ball mines, played a game of
ball in this city Tuesday afternoon
and the visitors were defeated by a
close margin, the score being 10 to Z
in favor of the local team.
Mrs. e. M. Flower, who has been
visiting the family of Mr.. r. r.
Brakeman for some time past, ex-
poets to leave Saturday for her home
in North Madison, Ohio. She will
be accompanied by her niece, Miss
Alta Brakeman, who goes for pro-
tracted visit.
1t is safe proposition and worthy
of all acceptation that there won't be
any monkey business" at the court
house tomorrow while Judge Bull
lock presides, and if there be con-
tempt of court its author will not go
down the steps with his head in the