The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1903-10-30

tile II ~. " dluIOL real 6SIdIe dStllCy
the Broad house property at Welaka.
County Tax Collector A. S. Will
lard states that the tax books will be
open for the reception Of sheckles
next Monday.
N. H Moragne left To- Washing
ton this week where he will act
as private secretary for congressman
r. w. Davis. b.
w. S. Middleton of Pomona is an
out-of-town member Of the Guards
who attended the inspection of the
company on Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Ebert returned
last week from visit Of two weeks
in New York. They wee accompan-
led home by their daughter, Miss
Emma.
Miss Serena Bailey has entered
young ladies Episcopal church semi
nary at Raleigh, N. G. Mrs. Bailey
Is with her and will remain there for
short time.
James w. Smith the indefatigable
life insurance special connected with
the Bailey & Company agency in this
city is home for few days from II
very successful trip.
Rev. Chas. A. Fulwood, presiding
elder of this district of the Methodist
Episcopal church, South, occupied
the pulpit in st. James church last
Sunday morning and administered
the sacriment of The Lords Supper.
Mrs. J. n. Walton, secretary of
Patten Anderson chapter, U. d. G.,
requests the News to state that the
regular meeting of the chapter will
be held at her home at three O'Clock
on Thursday afternoon, November
9Th.
December I'd is the date upon
which st. Marks Episcopal church
will hold its bazaar. Save your mon
ey and buy your Christmas present
then. Many fancy articles will be
sold at very low prices. At the Ar
mory.
Mr.. O'Connor of Maine has pur-
chased the place of i, Hurner at
Welaka through the F. G. Waldron
real estate agency. M. O'COnnOr
and his family are now in Welaka
and will make that place their per-
manent home.
Hon John P. Wall of Putnam
Hall was in the city Wednesday.
Mr.. Wall says that the cane grind
ing season is now on in His neighbour
hood and that there is more of COM
fort in cane juice just no" than there
is in talking politics.
On Sunday last at the residence of
Mr.. G. F. Burrell, Satsuma Heights,
Rev. A. L. Woodward, pastor of st.
James M. E. church south, united in
marriage Mr.. Smith FULLER of La
Belle, Mo. and Miss Lena Rudd, OF
Satsuma Heights.
Freeman S. Hodges of Jacksonville
was in the city one day last week.
Mr.. Hodges is still making big deals
in timber land. He has just closed
out all his cypress timber in Taylor
and Lafayette counties TO the Cum
mer Lumber Company for a good, |
round sum.
Jas. f. Lane was in the city a
short while Monday being enroute |
from st. Augustine to Putnam Hall.
Mr.. Lane has been quit Ill for some |
weeks past and returns 70 the west
ern part of the county v It'll the hopes
that change will res orc his health.
Scores of his friends Ii re also trust |
that his recovery may be speedy and !
complete.
Sunday, Nov. jst being All Saints
Day, there will be holy communion
at st. Marks Episcopal church at Ii
a. m. as well us Z a. IN. Sermon text
in the morning Ephesians 9th chap
ter. Evensong and address at 7:45
p. m. All are cordially invited to
attend. The church will be comfor-
tably heated.
At $3.50 o'clock Monday morning a
dense smoke was seen pouring from
an upstairs room in the northwest
ell at the home of Walter Thomas.
on Water street, and an investiga-
ton disclosed that a druSget on the
floor was ablaze. The alarm was
given by pistol shots being fred and
he ringing of the fire bell at central
station A large crowd of citizens i,
loon gathered at the scene of excite
nent and with a few buckets of
water put out the fire before much
damaged was done. Children had ;
,een at play 10 the room early in the /,
morning, and Ii is supposed that the :
Ire originated from their careless
less In handling matches, y