The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-11

machinist. He is now at Norfolk
Va.
Hon. Edwin Gilbert had his noun
tain wagon out last week treating
the ladies and school children of the
place to delightful ride.
Miss Florence CoImar, who has
been visiting friends here for the
past several weeks, left for Green
Cove Springs last Monday.
Orange shipments have been heavy
from Crescent City during the past
two weeks. The fruit is going for
ward for the holiday trade.
Rev. l.. S. CHATTER gave an interest
ing sermon to the men and boys in
Chamberlin's hall last Sunday after
noon. The attendance was good.
Mr.. and Mrs Smith Cobb of AL
bany, N. Y, arrived here last week
and are again at Grove Hall. Their
coming gives pleasure to a host of
old friends.
Rev. H.. S. Miller, pastor of Groves
dale M. E. Church, south, is in Lake
City this week attending his annual
conference. 1t is stated that he will
not. return to this charge another
year.
1t is reported that Mrs. H. A. CARL
was taken i'll just as she was on the
point of leaving for Florida, and that
the family will now remain in New
York until after the holidays in con-
sequence of her illness.
The Presbyterian church was
packed to the doors last Sunday
morning and evening to hear Rev.
l.. S. Chafer of Mortified, Mass.
At the evening service Mr.. and Mrs.
CHATTER sang duet and Mrs. Chafer,
a solo.
The Misses Turner of Denver, who
have leased the Burton house on
summit street have given notice to
the V. L. A. ladies that the cottage
or. the premises now used as a school
will have to be vacated on January
LIST.
Cliff A. Maui arrived from BoyE-
ton last Saturday and is spending
the week with his mother. Mr..
Maui expects to give up his position
with the East Coast Railway, but
will return to Boynton and engage in
growing tomatoes extensively.
F. w. Thurber who returned from
Mass, some two weeks
ago, says that he will probably re-
main in Crescent City permanently
now. 1t is stated that Mr.. Thurber
will repair and remodel his store
building on Central avenue, opposite
Prestons.
DIR. and Mrs. A. 1. Spencer have
leased the Horton residence at the
corner of Central avenue and Sum-
NIT street, and on Monday began
in. DIR. Spencer will have
bis dental Office here, a most central
location. Houses are hard to obtain
In Crescent City.
C. H. Marsh arrived Saturday eve-
ming direct from his home at Henri
eta, near Rochester, N. ", and Is
again at Grove Hall for the winter.
Mr.. Marsh is prime faverite with
the people of Crescent City and they
are all rejoiced to see him here again
and looking so well.
Orange shipping was the order last
week from the big Williams grove,
and many visitors went to the pack
ing house to see Mr.. BrOadman and
his assistants pack the fruit. 1t
looked like old times. This grove
has a big crop this year, both Of tan
gerines and oranges.
James Mccormick arrived from
Brooklyn, N. Y, on Saturday eve
ming and is at Grove Hall again for
the winter. Mr.. Mccormick will
busy himself as usual looking after
the large grove interests of McCOr-
mick, Hubbs & Co. of New York, he
being brother of the senior mem-
Der of that firm.
Eugene d. Lounds says that while
he thanks the News for the compli-
mentary notice given him last week
for his success in passing his exami-
nation before the state board OF
pharmacy, too much stress was laid
on his own achievements, and too
little on the assistance he received
from ID. w. Ramsaur OF Palatka,
who took him in hand, gave diree-
tion to his studies and acted the kind
and patient tutor. Mr.. Lounds says
he would have had hard shedding
had it not been for the assistance
given him by Mr.. Ramsaur, who is
the chief clerk ut Alderman d Stew
srts store, Palatka'