The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1904-01-15
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; City happenings and
} Personal mention.

H. A. Davis made business trip
to Kissimmee this week.
Hennis Petermann, jr' Is IN the
city visiting home folks.
J. A. Mcdonald of Racy Point
was in the city Saturday.
Hon. james NJ. Chesser of Hollis
fer was in the city yesterday.
Mrs. e. b. Olmstead of Pomona
was II visitor in the city Wednesday.
NJ. w. Stewart and w. j. Long
man of Jacksonville were in the city
last Sunday.
Dr.J. C. Davis, an optician, is at
the Saratoga hotel for the balance OF
the week.
Miss Edna Brewing of Francis
I spent Sunday in the city, the guest
! of Mrs. VIM. Coffee.
Miss Sarah Mabry returnedto Jack
y sonville this week having spent the
holidays with friends here.
Mrs. ELLA Watson of New Smyrna
4 spent several days in the city this
/ week, the guest of DR.. atd Mrs. IT,
y II. Estes.
7 Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Sabin, pleasant
n people from Stamford, Conn, are in
4 the city for a short while guests at
= the Saratoga.
I d. M. Flower and A. NJ. Duke, of
Lake County, Ohio, arrived in the
Z city this week and are guests of their
: brother-in-law, Mr.. b. b. Brakeman.
Z S. w. Rowley the energetic and
cnterprising tobacco grower and
Z cigar manufacturer of San Mateo
q was doing business in the city Mon
4 day.
DR.. Edith Brush of Daytona spent
9 several days in the city this week,
Z being one of the attendants at the
Merwin-Taylor wedding on Thurs
i day.
z Mrs. A. S. Willard and little
4 daughter, Margaret, and Mrs. Dr.
/ Geo. e. Welch left yesterday for
I Washington, d. c., where they VIII
: visit for several weeks.
! A drama to be given under the
: auspices of St. Marks Guild will take
: place during Easter week, partIcu-
: lars of which will be announced in
{ this paper between now and then.
! Deputy Sheriff Lee Kennerly has
= gone to the country for a rest. He
! has been in poor health for some
{ time, and hopes that season OF rest
Y will result in an entire restoration.
: The fire department was called out
|. at 8 o'clock Thursday morning to put
1 ont Il fire on The roof of house on
\ Main street near the old Florida
!, Southern shops. 1t only took about
/ ten minutes to do the work.
| The Hart Line, Ocklawaha River
! steamers will open the season OF
!. pleasure travel on that famed stream
] next Monday, when the Okeehumpke
!. will sail for Silver Springs. Regular
I evcry-other-day schedule will be
: maintained until further notice.
!, The entertainment given at the
: Opera house last Friday evening by
! the New Century Trio proved an
| attraction of merit and was thor
!. oughlv enjoyed by q large and rep
I resentative audience. 1t was the
: second of Il series of Lyceum enter
I tainmcnts for the benefit of the
: public library.
! At q special session of the trustees
: of Bethel A. NJ. +. church last week
! n unanimous vote of thanks was
rendered the Wilson Cypress cOmpa-
I nv of this city for its Christmas do
: nation of $25, 1t was also resolved
!. that the prayers of the board and
:, good will of the church should be
: rendered the company. The board
: also requested that its action be
;, made public through the Palatka
: News.
4 p. Harris, 'the man in front of
I Miles Orton's Southern Shows was
= in Palatka yesterday billing the city
: ard making other arrangements for
1 the coming of the shows to Palatka
: next week. The exhibits will be on
: the Larkin lots afternoons and even
: ings of 20 and Dist inst. and if they
: are only half as good as the genial
: advance man says they will be pat
4 rons will have no "kick coming"
!, Mrs. ID. NJ. Coffman and little
| grandson, Master Frank Leeper, of
$ lockwood, Tenn, arrived in the city
! last week and will spend the winter
2 here. The many friends of Mrs.
: Colfman were pleased to see her look
Z ing so we'll and were also glad to
I learn that her daughter, Mrs. S. b.
2 Lepper, is much improved in health.
Z The ladies, together with the child
= rem, We're guests last winter of Mrs.
: II. A. Gray.
Hiram Bailey an old and valued
& citizen of San MateO died at his home
/ there last Saturday morning of pneu-
: monia. Mr.. Bailey came to this coun-
! ty in 1874 from New York state and
! in the early years was one of the
I Leading orange growers of this sec