The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1903-07-03
The Palatka News
and Advertiser
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

The county treasury contains some
thing over 10000.
Mrs. I. l. Hines has gone to Bos-
ton for the summer.
Dewitt Gray spent Sunday in the
city with home folks.
Miss Ona Bond is visiting Miss
Sallie Powell in Fernandina.
Justice j. |. Wimberly of Inter
lachen was in town Monday.
Jas. O'Neil of Jacksonville was i'll
the city several days this week.
C. H. Hayden has gone to South
Medford, Mass. for the summer.
DR.. and Mrs. f. f. jenkins are oc-
cupying their cottage at Summer
Haven.
J. Clifford Brown and wife of
Waycross, Ga, were visitors to the
city Thursday.
Ex. County Commissioner Aaron
Varnes of Bannerville was in Pa
latka on Tuesday.
Y.P. Query a prominent resident
of the Roscola section was visitor
in the city this week.
Congressman Davis is at DeFunlak
where he will deliver the Fourth OF
July Grafton tomorrow.
Miss Frances l.. Dickinson spent
Sunday at Putnam Hall visiting the
family of Hon. Jno p. Wall.
Alex. f. Wattles was in from
his place near Lundy the first of this
week greeting old friends.
Welaka will have a grand Fourth
of July celebration with Il shooting
match and a base ball game.
J. b. Howe of Keuka is recovering
from his recent severe illness. Mr.
Howe was in the city yesterday.
Miss Grace Heating has returned
to her home at GOodall after Il pleas
ant visit with friends in this city.
Morgan Bohanan, always a popu-
lar visitor in Palatka, was in from
Bannerville one day during the past
week.
Capt. j. f.. Lucas has completed
the work on the St. Francis dock and
has gone to Federal Point to do some
work.
Justice J. I. Wimberly of Inter
lachen has 800 bearing orange trees
and expects fine crop the coming
season.
Judge ]. c. Vertrees and his son
William left last Saturday for SUM
mer Haven where they will spend
the summer.
Geo. E. Gay, vice-president Of the
Board of Trade, has been nominated
for collector of the port of Palatka.
So say we all of us
Miss Pearl Bingham spent Sunday
and Monday with friends in Jack
sonville, returning home on the
steamer Crescent Tuesday.
The launch Mist will make several
trips to San MateO tomorrow where
there is to be II base ball game in the
afternoon and dance ut night.
Alexander Plimer, IL young man
recently arrived from New York
city, has accepted position in the
dry goods store of Leo jacobson.
Mrs. Geo. f. Gay left on Tuesday
for Saluda, Il little town in the
mountains of North Carolina, where
she expects to remain several weeks.
J. c. Ligeour of Miami has been
here during the past week on a visit
to his wife, Mrs. Ligeour, who Is Il
daughter of Dr.. and Mrs. H. g. Bran
men.
The Palatka regular base ball club
and the Nine Chums are to cross
sticks at the park tomorrow after
noon, and an interesting game is
promised.
j. w. Walker and r. Y. Geiger of
Roscola, well-known old time resi-
dents of the comfy, were in the city
last Monday shaking hands with
their many friends.
Mrs. w. j. Deal of Grandin and
Miss Nita Wall, daughters of Hon.
Jno. p. Wall of Putnam Hall We're
in the city Wednesday, the guests of
Miss Frances l.. Dickinson.
Master Howard Gardner has gone
to Asheyille where he has secured a |
position. His brother Neil has ac-
copied position in the office of the
Selden Cypress Door Co.
Judge G. I. Rowton cut water
melon at the court house OH Wednes-
day in honor OF Il little grand daugh- |
ter born to Mrs. w. f. Starr at Mt. |
Vernon, n. Y, on Tuesday, Jnne %.
The family of DIR. H. G. Brannen
will spend the summer at Seabreeze. !
Mrs. Brannen and her daughter, Hell |
en-, went over last week and the other |
members of the family are to follow
later.
f. f. Reeder the well-known drug
gist of Welaka was in the city last |
Tuesday. Mr.. Reeder is giving a
great deal of his time TO the orpani- |
cation of the Putnam County Tenn
perance Alliance.