The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-04
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City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

Miss Ely of Virginia is here on a
visit to hcrcousin, Mrs. b. A. Deal, jr.
Miss Emma Waller of Shawnee
town, H., is visiting Miss Martha
Gray.
Hilburn & Vertrees the ROlleston
truck farmers are shipping lettuce
yet.
James Miner has returned to New
York after a pleasant visit with his
relatives.
Pay your poll taxes now if you
would be in shape TO do some voting
next month.
Jno. w. Glisson, merchant and
millman, of Bostwick, was in the
city Tuesday.
That is prettily dressed window
of mems furnishing goods at M. $
Browns store.
f. Gatlin n prominent citizen OF
Bostwick was a visitor in the city
last Saturday.
Miss Martha Gray and Mrs. w. o
Holmes returned from Gainesville
last Wednesday.
w. c. Dodson of DOdsOn's prin-
ters' supply house, Atlanta, was IN
the city Thursday.
w. d. Baker, the we'll known tur-
pentine operator of McMeekin, was
in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. Alder of New York arrived
last week for a visit with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. f., Wilson.
Miss Maud G. Virgins, of Phila-
delphia, is here for the season,
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. I. II. Hilliard'
Twenty-four barrels of fish were
received from fishing firms of We
laka and Drayton Island at Adams
wharf on Thursday. .....
Rev. l.. D. Geiger, d. d. secretary
of the State Board of Missions will
preach in the First Baptist Church
on Sunday at 1870 p.m N.
The Larkin lot on Front street has
had the appearance of a stock farm
all this week, a cattle dealer having
for sale some 10 head of mich cows.
Commissioner John G. Strickland
will probably have no opposition
from the Fourth district, Mr.. Strick-
land is one of the best men on the
board.
Mrs. Henry S. Wilson, her mother
Mrs. F.. G. Brown of Detroit, and hel
guest Mrs. VIM. Borner of Chicago
spent Tuesday sightseeing in st
Augustine.
Allen Holton the talented dramat.
list and impersonator of San MATED
was in the city short time on Wed
nesday, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Martin Griffin.
Tully R. Livingston, the well.
Nnown Lemon street baker, has re-
turned from the ocean beach where
he went to convalesce from a severe
attack of fever.
Prof. w. NJ. Holloway, of Gaines
VILE, candidate for state superinten
dent of schools, with the best show
of selection, was in the city for :
brief time Wednesday.
Miss Ida Pilyer Of Lexington, Ky.
arrived in the city on Monday. Miss
Pilyer comes TO take a place rs as
,istant trimmer in Miss Kate L
Lucas millinery parlOrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Slaughter have
returned to the city to reside afteI
an absence of more than Il year. Mr.
Slaughter has accepted a position a
the Wilson Cypress cOmpany's mill
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Anderson, o.
Waycross, are here; called home ow'
ing to the critical condition of Miss
Anderson, whose illness has taken {
more serious turn during the pass
few days. LATER-While at press
we learn o. Miss Anderson's death
which occurred about II this a. n.
J. H. Green of Fruitland, the
newly appointed member of the
county school board met with the
board for the first time on Tuesday
and was congratulated heartily or
his appointment.
There is an ordinance which in.
flicts penalty of s. on any person
using the sidewalks of Palatka for q
cuspidor. If a few arrests could be
made under this ordinance perhaps
the effect would be wholesome.
The subject of the sermon at ST
Marks church next Sunday morn.
ing will be "The Atonement." In
the evening the pastor will preach
on "Shams in Religion" Good
music is prom 'sed at both services.
The date for Miss Mabel Bassetu's
recital has been fixed for next Fri.
day evening, March llth, at Fry's
opera house. Miss Bassett will be
assisted by the best local talent and
possibly by Prof. Scriber of Jack.
sonvilie.
The alarm of that supposititious
"Old Democrat" proved grOundless
The city democratic convention did
not name his republican bugaboo fol
mayor. And there is suspicion
abroad in the city that this "Old
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