The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-02
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City Happenings and
Personal Mention.
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Miss Estan Rosenberg is visiting |
relatives in Jacksonville.
B. S. Weathers spent Christmas
with his parents at Ocala.
Look out for the mumps. There
are several cases of it in the city.
Prof. |. l. Hines attended the
Teachers Institute at Orlando this
week.
Al. G. Davis is here on visit to
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. 0.
Davis.
Mrs. L. A. Smith has been spend
ing the past week at Seabreeze with
her parents.
Ted" Smith. of High Springs,
spent Christmas day in the city with
his family.
Eugene Wells, of Savannah, GA,
was in town Christmas, visiting
home folks.
Edward Hamm and bride of Hud-
son, ILL.,, are visiting their brother,
H. O. Hamm.
J. c. Brown, of Waycross, Ga,
was greeting friends in the city on
Christmas day.
Miss Florence Davis is out again
after an illness of several weeks at
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il. Burt of the Putnam Phar-
macy has given out one of the pref
test calendars of the season.
Mrs. Isaac Haas and son, George,
of Green Cove Springs, spent Christ
mas in Palatka with relatives.
Miss Emma Coke, of jacksonville,
spent Christmas in the city with her
parents, Judge and Mrs. NJ. l. Coke.
Miss Josephine Bard, of Norwalk,
was in the city several days this
week, the guest of Miss Minnie
Bulky.
Hon. J. H. Harp of Crescent City
has been spending a few days in the
city and at Hastings during the past
week.
Leslie A. Bair of Fairfield Center,
Ind, arrived in the city the 9th for
two mouths visit with his brother,
James A. Bair.
S. p. Crockett, owner of consider
able real property in this city, has
arrived from the north and will
spend the winter
Hennis Prtemann, jr., of High
Springs, and Richard Petermann, OF
Waycross, Ga, spent Christmas day
in the city with their parents.
Miss Mary Stones, teacher in the
DeLand public school, is spending
the holiday season with her parents,
Rev. and Mrs. VIM. Stones.
Harold Merryday, student Of the
law department of Stetsou UNIVERSE
ty, DeLand, is in the city for the
holiday vacation, visiting his par
ents.
The home of DR.. Hall, on Orange
street, was the scene of u small fire
last Sunday morning at s o'clock
The blaze was put out before much
damage resulted.
NJ. Tilghman & Son, the shingle
manufacturers, gave each of their
old employees substantial pres
ent on Christmas in the shape of a
fine turkey gobbler.
w. r. Bosnian of Leesburg, who
buys and sells velvet beans, was in
the city Wednesday. Mr.. Bosnian
saws he has about 1000 bushels OF
velvet beans of his own raising.
Mrs. H. f. Gay and her daughter,
Mrs. P. Fairchild aud two interest
ing children, of Passaic, n. j., are
in the city for the winter, visiting
the Messrs. Gay, on Kirby street.
Putnam county's share in the dis
tribution of moneys arising from
the sale and redemption of tax sale
certificates for September, just sent
out by Comptroller Groom, amounts
to $256.44.
George S. Gates, a retired officer
in the L. S. navy, and for many
years resident of Welaka, died in
Washington, d. c., at an early hour
last Monday morning. Mrs. Gates
was with her.husband when he died.
Hon. John P. Wall of Putnam
Hall was in the city yesterday. Mr..
Wall has been suffering for the past
several weeks with a carbuncle on
his neck, but is now improving,
though he is still compelled to keep
his neck done up in rag"
S. j. Kennerly, with few friends,
went up the river as far as lake
George last Tuesday in the yacht
"Doozie." The party left Palatka at
5 O'Clock in the morning and returned
at S o'clock in the evening. Forty
one plymouth black bass were
caught during the day. There We're
present, besides Mr.. Kennerly'
Messrs. Edward Oates of DeLand,
Clarence Kennerly, g. Lopez Bailey
aud p. NJ. Hagan.