The Palatka news and advertiser., 1903-03-27
For Sale by Alderman & Stewart.

The little 5-mOnthS-Old infant o
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan, who reside il
the Blanding cottage on Main street
died last Friday and was buried the
following day, the funeral being con
Quoted by Rev. DR., Reeves
Capt. J. w. Miller expects to spenc
q lot of money this summer in re
pairing docks on the lake and river
front, preparatory to large orange
shipments next season.
l. A. Ballard came up from his
phosphate mine in Lake county and
spent Sunday with friends in town
Mr.. Ballard is prOspering both fl.
nancially and physically.
Lion L. L. French of Washington
ID. G. is here for few weeks stay
He is a son of Rev. j. l.. French who
owns a fine grove property next
north of the Hurlbut grove.
l.. b. Curtis arrived on Monday
from Philadelphia where he has been
attending the College of Pharmacy
He will spend the summer in Flori-
da, with home quarters with This
grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. II.
White.
The final entertainment of the Sc
ries given under the auspices of the
Society of Christian Endeavor, will
take place at the Presbyterian
church this (Friday) evening. 1t is
understood that pleasing program
of song, instrumental music and re-
cital has been provided. Mrs. Jo-
sephine Bunker has promised to as
sist. There should be d large atten-
dance.
The base ball club went to Palatka
last Friday, met the enemy and are
his'n. The game stood % to 2 in
favor of the Palatka team. But the
local players had good time and a
good dinner and were treated as
considerately as could be wished for
off the diamond. 1t was different
there. They hope for a return
match soon when they will strive to
redeem themselves.
Mayor Sprague has extended an
invitation to the Veteran Associa-
tiOn of the Blue and Gray to hold its
annual picnic in Crescent City next
month. The Veterans will meet on
the 7th of April to elect officers and
decide on the matter of holding the
picnic. Crescent City's doors are
open and the old soldiers will be
given the best there is in the way of
welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Chamberlin are
rejoicing over the birth of a little
girl on Sunday the 18th. The little
one was born at st. Luke's Hospital,
Jacksonville, where Mrs. Chamber
lin went for treatment, and to have
the assistance of her sister, Miss
Lucy Gautier, as trained nurse.
Latest reports state that Mrs. Cham
berlin is getting along nicely and
will soon be with lis again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton George of Chi
cago, who have been spending little
more than week at Grove Hall, left
by the steamer on Monday for Pa
latka, from whence they will go to
Interlachen for a month before leav-
ing for home. Both speak in highest
praise of our little town and promise
to come again. They made lots of
Friends here who trust they will keep
that promise.
Edward s. Morse distinguished
savant of Salem, Mass, arrived last
week for a visit of some length with
the family of his brother, Geo. +.
Morse. Mr.. Morse is one of the most
distinguished scientists in the
country and was formally president
of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science. More eX-
tended mention is made of his work
in our report of the teachers insti-
tute
Hon. L. X. and Mrs. Tucker of
Fruitland were visitors at the Teach
ers' Institute last Saturday. During
their drive around Lake Stella Mrs.
fuckers black ladies' cloth jacket
dropped from the buggy. When
they looked for the garment later it
was not to be found. Someone had
found it. The jacket had a velvet
collar. The finder will confer a fa-
vor by communicating with Mr.,
Tucker or leaving it at Chamberlin's
store.