The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1904-04-01
Personal and Social.

Mrs. F. S. Crotty spent day in
PaIatka last week.
Hon. j. r.. Howe and Rev. DR.. D.
M, Reeves visited Palatka Monday.
Judge M. I. Coke of Palatka was
shaking hands with old friends last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H. Libby and
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Pierce visited
Daytona last week.
Mr.. Austin's store and residence is
being improved by the erection of a
porch on the east side.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Norris and
family will remain in Crescent City
right through the summer.
George III. Libby has decided to
build a home on his Lakeview orange
grove property this coming fall.
Mrs. II u. Harris, one of the group
of pleasant Grove Hall guests, is
spending the present week in st.
Augustine.
Hon. VIM. Ryan left for his home
in New York last Friday after a
pleasant visit of several weeks at
Grove Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Prior of Lake
Como drove over last Sunday to at
tend the closing session of the Bible
conference.
Miles LastInger has purchased the
old Meyer baker buildings at he foot
OF Central avenue, and is fitting the
same up for home.
f. II. Reeder and II. H. Bryant
We're among the prominent Wolaka
people who attended the last Sunday
meetings Of the Bible conference.
Hon James r. Howe expects to
leave for his home in Brooklyn, N Y,
today, though lie may possibly re-
main over till the first of next week.
Mrs. Mary E. Smith is now living
at Gilbertville, Maine, where she is
engaged in business. She still takes
lively interest in thepeople of Ores
cent City
Dir Hastings OF Jacksonville, a for
mer resident of Huntington, came
up ON the Crescent SATURDAY. and
remained over Sunday, guest at
Crescent Inn.
The Messrs. w. S. and r. G. Mid
dleton with large party Of ladies
from Pomona were attendants at the
morning session of the Bible confer
ence last Sunday.
g. n. Preston has taken posses
sion of the old Pierpont Manufac-
turing company's building and is
getting them ready for the occu-
pancy of the new company.
The Congressional candidates, five
in number, addressed the people of
this section at " |. A. hall last
Tuesday, giving a really meritorious
midday Performance. Each of the
candidates will secure some votes.
Mr.. and Mrs, &. A. Pratt left for
their home in Milton, VT, last Satur-
day. Crescent City people are al
ways sorry to see these pleasant peo-
pie leave in the spring, and look for
ward with Joy to their return in the
fall.
Rev. and Mrs. L. S. CHATTER and
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. G. Stebbins left
for st. .Augnstine on Monday. They
went as far as Palatka on the
launch Satilla, and were accom-
panied to the latter place by a large
party Of friends from the Southfield
hotel.
A. M. Norris has filed a protest
with the town clerk against permit
ting the water company to again
erect its tower on the street in front
Of HE place, and others in the same
block have Joined Mr. Norris in the
protest. In the event that the coun-
Gil does not heed the protest Mr..
Norris states that he will carry the
case through the courts.
Capt. q. I'll. Grendle and his sister,
Mrs. 4. D. Pierce, and nieces, the
Misses Pierce, spent large part of
last week In trip to DeLand, and
from thence overland by team to
Daytona and st. Augustine, Mrs.
Pierce will remain in st. Augustine
short time and then go on to Wash
ington. Capt. Grendle and the young
ladies retarned to Crescent City on
Saturday and will remain at Grove
Hall several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs, w. II. Sample, Ms.
Damp and Miss Scott, all of Albany,
n. y. arrived on Friday last and are
at Grove Hall for several weeks.
This party of pleasant people have
been visiting other parts of the state
for several weeks, all the time keep
ing in touch with Crescent City and
prepared to come here whenever
they could secure Accommodations at
the hotel. They are all former wish
tors. except Miss Scott, who comes
for the Ilrst time, and all are being
cordially Welcomed. A winter in
Crescent City would hardly seem
natural now without a visit from
these Eealal people, who are among
cur U143 popular visitors,