The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1903-02-20
City Happenings and
Personal mention.

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Misses Carrie and Alta Brakeman
visited in st. Augustine Wednesday,
Richard Petermann of Waycross,
Ga, spent Sunday in the city with
his parents.
Mrs. E. Owens of Satsuma Nights
was in the city last Sunday on a Wis
it to friends.
Miss Corrie Cheatham of Hunting
ton was a pleasant visitor to the city
Wednesday morning.
Mrs. f. c. Lott and Miss Friscus,
who were guests of Mr.. and Mrs $.
j. Kennerly, have gone on Il trip to
Cuba.
Miss Edith Brannon of Jackson
Vile spent Sunday in the city with
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. H. {.
BrannOn.
Green peas in the pod We're one of
the luxuries in the Paiatka market
last week. How's that for climate
and-eatin'.
c. T. Price of Keuka, for the past
five months teacher of the Bardin
public school, was in the city Mon
day. Mr.. Price was EN- route to Tai
lahassee.
A. n. Rust of Saginaw, Mich, a
son of the president of the Wilson
Cypress Company, has accepted a
position in the office of the company
with a view to learning the business.
Leo jacobson, Palatka's popular
dry goods merchant, is out in cir
cular letter to the ladies of Putnam
county announcing the arrival Of his
spring dress fabrics, the line en-
bracing all that is newest and OF
most artistic design.
Misses jamie and Alice Willard
two charming young ladies of Jack
sonville, are in the city, the guests
of Miss Anna Livingston. On Tues
evening Miss Livingston gave caro-
party in honor of her visitors al
which quite number of the society
young people We're present,
Miss Emma Coke, daughter OF
County Judge and Mrs. NJ. l. Coke
has resigned her position in Jack
sonville and has accepted the po'
sition of stenographer i'll the Office OF
f. H. Hafer in this city, This VII
be pleasant news to her host OF IA
latka friends. Miss Coke expects t'
leave Jacksonville for Palatka mex
Sunday.
Jos. Price jr., Nathan II. Morgan
and f. Noble Calhoun composed
party of young gentlemen who re
turned to the city Monday from
weeks fishing at Salt Springs river
While away they shipped to friends
in town 70 black bass and 81 Dream
w. B. Warn, John F. Warn anl
Paul Cone of Georgetown, Fla, wer
the guides for the party.
On st. Valentines night the kids
of town had Il regular picnic OF
time. Several punches of them wer
scattered throughout the city ant
the gates they did not unhinge ar
vet to be heard of-they We're few
and far between. Their operation
also extended to the ringing OF doc
bells and other pranks, and of cours
they enjoyed themselves.
The attendance of members at tn
meeting of the local military com
pany on Tuesday night at the Ar
mory was very good and most sat
isfactory drill was the result. SIEVE
raj squads were sent out after absen
members. Capt. Points has deter
mined that the men of his command
shall attend drills or else render
GOOD excuse for not doing so. Thl
is move in the right direction.
Rev. Douglass Mathews will OF
ficiate as rector Of st. Mark churcI
next Sunday for the last time. Oh
the following Wednesday Mr.. AM
Mrs. Mathews will leave for Penn
sylvania, to which state, in the vi
entity of Pittsburgh, Mr. Mathew
recently received a call. They hav
many staunch admirers in Palatk
who regret their departure.
MILL. ElwoOd arrived on Mon
day on the "Doozie," which went t.
jacksonville to meet him. Mr.. FL
wood will spend few days thi
week at Palm Beach, returning OF
Saturday, when, in company witt
his son-in-law, Mr.. John Lewis, pres
ident of the DeKalb UllD Nationa
Bank, he will take the "DoOzie' fo
an extended fishing trip to the head
waters of the st. Johns river.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton George of Chi
cago were in the city two or tire,
DAYS this week, the guests at TIN
Saratoga. Mr.. George was for year
editor and proprietor of the Western
Rural of Chicago, in its day prob
ably the most widely read agricul
tural paper in the country. Mr.. ant
Mrs. George will remain in tn
county several weeks, making thei
home most of that time with Capt
w. H. Mann of Meanwhile.
The music class of Miss Laura
Whfteside gave a musicale at tn,