The Palatka news and advertiser., 1903-04-24
The Palatka News
and Advertiser
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

Hastings.
Carleton Shelly spent last Sunday
in the city with home folks.
5. H. Bass of Ell Orc, Mexico, is in
the city on a visit to his family.
Mrs. J. P. Wall of Putnam Hall
spent Saturday in the city shopping.
J. b. Donnelly has resigned the
seXtonship of West View Cemetery.
w. L. Dorr of Federal Point has
been commissioned notary public
for the state at large.
Do not forget the High School
graduating exercises at Fry's opera
house this Friday evening.
Mrs. w. j. Wilson and daughter,
Miss Willie, of Green Cove Springs
We're in Palatka Saturday.
S. L. Lyon returned last Sunday
from Brooklyn, n. y, where he has
been on a visit to his home.
Geo. S. Boyd, of Honduras, Cen
trail America, is here for Il visit with
his mother, Mrs. w. NJ. Boyd.
DR.. Chas. A. McMurry and family,
and the Misses LeCrone returned
from Seabreeze last Wednesday.
Jas. j. Pickren and Miss Gertrude
D. Bates of Orange Springs We're
married at that place early in the
week.
DR.. Frank McRae of MclrOse, eX-
representative from this county, was
a distinguished visitor to the city on
Wednesday.
EX-Mayor Stephens has gone to
Key West to attend the Grand Lodge
of Odd Fellows as delegate from the
Palatka lodge.
A. F. Lane of Huntington, one of
the progressive orange growers of the
peninsula, was in Palatka over
Tuesday night.
Rev. n. II. Williams went to At
lanta on Wednesday. He will re-
turn in time to fill his pulpit at st.
James church next Sunday.
Rutledge Smith, formerly of this
city but now an employee of the
Cudahy Packing Company, spent
Sunday here with home folks.
Leslie A. Bair who has been visi-
ting his brother, James A. Bair, for
the past four months, returned to
his home in Indiana last week.
Mrs Ed. Derby is in Kissimmee
this week attending the annual state
convention of the w. c. r. L. as a
delegate from the Palatka society.
DR.. f. S. Grill occupied the time
of the Legislative junket to Pensaco-
Ia by paying visit to his home. He
spent IL portion of the time at the
banking office.
Mrs. Ira Thomas of Green Cove
Springs, accompanied by her little
son, was in the city last Saturday,
being Ell route to Daytona forun out
ing on the beach.
The Palatka Citizens Band is talk
ing up benefit which will probably
be in the nature of IL moonlight eN-
cursion. The date will be settled OH
and published later.
Capt. Walter NJ. Davis of Jackson
Vile is here this week in attendance
upon the spring term of the circuit
court. Capt, Davis is just recover
ing from spell of illness.
The cemetery trustees have ap-
pointed f A. Gerber care taker OF
the cemetery in place of J. b. DON
nelly, resigned. The position is one
that carries with it fairly good
salary.
f. Lester of FIorahome was in the
city Monday on business. Mr.. Les
ter will leave shortly for Spring
Green, Wisconsin, at which place he
proposes to spend the summer with
his son.
The Palatka Junior base ball team
beat the Nine Chums in game play
ed Tuesday afternoon. The score
was 10 to 10. Batteries, Juniors,
Kirby and Kane; Chums, Merrill and
Collins.
Mrs. Patton Anderson will leave
next Tuesday for southern Illinois
where she will spend the summer
with her son. She will be accompa-
MED by her daughter, Miss Lille
Anderson.
The usual meeting of the United
Daughters of the COnfederacy will
be held at the home of Mrs. j. n.
Walton on the first Thursday in
May, owing to the absence of Mrs.
Patton Anderson.
Lucian Dickerson of NicholasvilIe,
KY, was a visitor to Palatka this
week, stopping with friends. Mr..
Dickerson was a SchoOlmate of J.
d. Bulky of this city. He left to-day
for st. Petersburg.
William J. Deal operator and
agent of the &. ). d F. R'y. at Gran
din and Miss Annie Louise Wall,
daughter of Hon. and Mrs. J. p.
Wall of Putnam Hall were married
at the residence of the brides parents
on Wednesday.