The Palatka news and advertiser., 1903-04-03
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MIS-. L. Z. Knight and daughter
friends of Mrs. Austin, who have
been stopping at Grove Hall, left for
their home in Boston last week.
Rt. Rev. E. G. Weed, bishop of
Florida, preached at the Episcopal
church last Sunday morning. There
was large congregation present.
The Palatka junior base ball club
will arrive here next Saturday morn
ing and in the afternoon Will play Il
game with the home team on the ball
grounds.
DIR. Sprague will leave for Talla-
hassee next Sunday. The legislative
caucus will be held on Monday night.
On Tuesday the legislature begins its
90 day grind.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Burnett of
Muscatine, Iowa, have been soiourn-
ing for time at Grove Hall and eX-
press themselves as charmed with
OuI IlUJle lOWu'
Attorney Dave CARL of New York
who has been spending few weeks
with his mother and sisters, returned
north last week, much to the regret
of everybody.
The cake walk at Chamberlin's
hall last Friday night was a fizzle,
both as respects attendance and
character of the entertainment. Due
to other and better attractions on
the same evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Howe and son
of Washington, d. c., were at Grove
Hall several days last week. Mr..
Howe is the private secretary of
Senator Thos. G. PIatt.
G. w. Pike and son, l.. w. Pike,
engaged in the work of construction
at Deems camp, make Grove Hall
their Sunday home. Mrs. G. w.
Pike is staying regularly at the hotel.
J. G. Grimsley spent Monday in
Palatka attending to business mat
ters. Mr.. Grimsley has the prospects
for fine crop of Irish potatoes on
his farm across the lake. Expects to
begin shipment about 2Oth inst.
Mrs. II. G. Darby of Jacksonville
who spent last week in town as the
guest of Mrs. Frank Gautier, left for
her home on Monday. Mrs. Dar-
by owns the store building on
Central avenue, formerly occupied
by Mrs. S. B. Shaw. She also owns
some grove property, which she says
she now proposes to improve.
Mr.. G. H. Marsh left for his home
at Henrietta, near Rochester, N. Y.
on Wednesday. Mr.. Marsh is one of
the most popular winter guests at
Grove Hall and sincere regret is felt
both at the Hall and with the towns
people at his departure. Mr.. Marsh
likes Crescent City and our people
like him. He hopes to come again
next season.
Rev. DR.. j. F. Forbes the much
talked about president of Stetson
University, will lecture at the Pres
byterian church this (Friday) eve
ming under the auspices of the socie-
ty of Christian Endeavor. The sub
iect of the lecture will be "Word-
worth" DR.. Forbes is one of the
ablest educators in the country and
will deliver a lecture worth hearing.
He will undoubtedly have a large
audience.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hutchinson left
for their home, Edgwood, r. l., on
Wednesday, after several weeks visit
here as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Austin. 1t is their first visit to Cres-
cent City since they moved away
five years ago, and their presence
has been the source of much pleas
ure to their host of friends, who trust
it will not be another five years be-
fore they come again.
There has been considerable en-
quiry for real estate in Crescent City
during the past two or three weeks,
and several transfers. If projects
now under way go through, and there
is every reason to believe they Will,
town dirt in this burg will be worth
a good deal in another year or two.
The time has already passed when
property can be bought for q song.
There is future for Crescent City