The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1904-08-05

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al Gays with his mother, Capt. Crot,
" mas been pretty steadily employed
during the past year aud his visits IL
his old home have been few and ia,
apart
Mr.. and Mrs. X. Borseu will leave
Monday for Seabreeze where theywilI
remain for II month, guests at Kun
perbusch's Ocean House. Mr.. Bor-
sen made quite reputation rs IA fish,
erman off Keating's pier last season
and he hopes to add to his laurels
this year.
Rev, G. H. Ward requests the
News to state that during August
services will be held at All Soul's
Church, Huntington. on the first and
third Sundays at 10 a. M, and at the
Church OF the Holy Comforter, Cres-
cent City, on the second and fourth
Sundays, at lO:3O a. m.
Miss Fannie Z. Peck of Pomona
hopes to meet her music pupils here
tomorrow, though she may be oblig-
ed to defer her visit until Friday and
Saturday of next week. II will be
remembered that Miss Peck was bit
ten by water moccasin some four
weeks ago, since which>time she has
had IA most serious time. Ip to
Monday she had not walked step
since the accident, but is gaining
Iapidly now.
At special meeting of the town
council last Friday night IA commit
tee was appointed to wait upon Mes
srs. Miller d Cash to ascertain the
price for which the town could pur.
chase the present water works plant.
Another committee was also appoint
ed to make an estimate on the prob
able cost to the town of establishing
new water works plant. In the
O'OHV vi VIC pNlClldSt VI tIit M1lltI
n Cash plant, or the establishment
of an entirely new one, it is probable
that a question of bonding the town
for money to buy or build will be
submitted to the freeholders.
Sidney Narnes returned week or
two ago from visit to his uncle,
Sip Turner, at Opelka, Ala, and
where the latter is in the bicycle and
bicycle repair business. Sidney has
been wanting to get away from Ores
cent City and to some place where
wealth is gained by leaps and
bounds, but after two or three trips
away he has about made up his
mind that the same efforts made
here at home that he would be re-
quired to make in any other place.
will bring a more certain and stable
reward, And then Sidney is badly
needed now on the ball team.
f. S. Cone was kept busy good
part of last week unpacking large in
voices of dry goods, notions and
shoes, most of which are now on the
shelves ready for inspection. Mr.
Cones trade has made steady growth
during the past three years, each
month showing a heavy increase Ov-
| er the same month of the previous
season. H sells for cash and makes
| low prices, and aims to keep only
reliable goods. His leaders are dry
| goods, shoes for men, women and
children, and clothing, but he has re-
Gently added many side lines, one
'of which is crockery His new stOcE
should be seen to be appreciated.
Capt. F. NJ Payson has awarded d
contract to L. Eaton for building Il
two story fiat house on the lot al
the corner of Central avenue anC
Market street. The house will be
fitted with modern improvements
and cOnveniences and is designed
for rental to winter visitors who de-
sire to keep house and live in the
down town district of the town The
house will be for two families, one tc
live on the first and one on the seconC
+fioor. The building is being con
structed by Capt. Payson's mother
Mrs. &. w. Currien, of Attleboro
Mass, and is to cost completed
$1,000.
The new mills of the Preston-Mil
Rler Company are rapidly getting ii
shane h. begin manufacturing. Iht
great boiler had fire under 1t TO
the first time last Saturday and the
engine was started. Everythin!
was found to work perfectly. Tit
machinery for making tubs and pail
is now in place, and on the compile
tion of the dry kilns all will be II
readiness to start up. The dry kilns
capable of holding 20 cars of stock
will be ready in a week or two In
company's articles of incorporation
/ sre printed for the first time, in TIN
issue of the News.
The DecetVers.
Miss Verjuce-What shame II
how the men deceive us poor women
Miss Bluehose-They would never &c
, or,op n marry them unless the,