The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-19
The Palatka News
and Advertiser
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

Some internal improvements ar
being made in the Graham hotel.
Mrs. R. F. Adams is PERTAINING
her sister, Mrs. r. b. Young Of Adcl.
Ga.
c. H. Wigg is at home from Lake
land and will remain until after Sun
day.
A pleasant surprise party was Civ
en- Miss Clyde Estes last Friday
evening.
F. NJ. Payson the mill man Of
Crescent City was in the city on
Wednesday,
Miss Pearl Bingham spent sew
eral days last week with friends in
East Palatka.
c. T. Price of Keuka was shaking
hands with his many friends in the
city on Monday.
Henry Padgett, former Palatknn
but now residing at Miami, is in THE
city for a short stay.
Harvey Bard and his sister, Mis-
Sarah, of Norwalk, were shopping
in Palatka on Tuesday.
Miss Pansy Devereux left Wednes-
day for Bangor, Maine. where sh-
will spend the summer.
Mrs. Parker a. Smith and daugh-
ter, Miss Lulu. of Jacksonville, spent
Sunday here with friends.
J. B. Howe a highly respected cit
izen of Keuka is very i'll at the home
of Mr.. Pierce in the west end.
Prof. and Mrs. l. l. Hines enter
tanned Rev. and Mrs. I. P. Hay Of
Gainesville at dinneron Wednesday.
George f. Walker, the sawmIll
man and barrel maker of Hunting
ton, was aviSltor in Palatka Monday.
Senator c. A. Carson of Kissinme-
was visitor in the city. The sena-
tor is one of the shrewdest politicians
in the state.
Representative John P. Wall Of
Putnam Hall spent Monday in the
city, his first visit to Palatka since
the adjournment OF the legislature.
An escaped negro convict. George
Howell by name, captured last week
at Welaka by Deputy Kennerly. was
taken back to ST. Johns county last
Friday.
Henry Strunz Went north on We'd
nesday and will attend a reunion of
his old college class Of Yale Univer-
sity. Mr.. Struuz will be absent IN
til July 18th.
The Peniel Bicycle Club gave a box
social at the Peniel store Thursday
night. The attendance was good
and nice sum was realized from yh-
sale OF refreshments.
Miss Alice Priddy entertained a
large party of young people II carus
at the home Of her sister, Mis-. a u,
Haughton. last Friday svyu..g[ The
guest of honor was Miss Belle Welcu,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Fearuside visit.
ed Seabreeze on Monday. returning
home Tuesday. They have secured
a cottage on the beach for thu sum
mer which they will occupy begin
ming with July lsr.
Mrs. W. b. Hamlin left for Jack-
sonville Tuesday afternoon where
she will join her husband. Mrs
Hamlin is better known 10 oUs gropl.
as Miss Anna Gerber. and her friends
here wish her much happiness in her
new home.
Holmes Erwin of Pomona, one Of
the prominent citizens OF the county
was in Palatka Monday ell route 10
New York. Mr.. Erwin was pas
senger on the Clyde ship Apache
which sailed from jacksonville We'd
nesday morning.
NJ. {. Savage Of the Arlington no.
tel has been at Seabrceze this week
arranging for the rent of large
house. His family expect to spend
the summer months there and will
open a boarding house for the ac-
commodation Of few friends.
DR.. H. c. Branuen Of this city has
purchased a drug store at Seabreeze.
and went over Monday morning to
look after the same. This does no;
mean that the doctor is going to IT,
main away from Palatka, for his bus
mess will still be conducted here.
The West End Hose Co. held q
meeting at the reel house on Kirk
land street last Friday night at :
o'clock. and the annual election o.
officers took place as follows: Benz.
l. Gay. foreman; J. D. Bulky, assist
ant foreman; r. f. Busy, secretary.
The white man by the name Of
Schneu, who was quite severely cur
in the side and abdomen during al
alteration on Kirby street som
three weeks ago and who it wa,
thought would not recover, is abe %,
be up again and can move arod1s
some.
County School superintendent
Cottinghsm desires the News [,
state that the county school boar
will meet n the court house @.
Tuesday June Slth for the purpos
Of winding I'M The Eaar,s hnsinass