The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-09-15
The Palatka News
and Advertiser
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.
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G. E. Rowton is expected back from
New York next Sunday.
Omar Beydler has returned from
an outing at Daytona Beach.
Miss Alice Whitesde is at Hender-
sonville, N. c. for briet outing.
Mrs G. H. Worcester of Pomona
was visitor IN the city yesterday.
Mrs. w. M. Ray and family have
returned from a visit to East Lake,
Fla.
j. Arthur Spring of st. Augustine
was Il visitor in Palatka over Sun
day.
J. J. Hennessy of the Baily insur-
ance agency spent Thursday in
Ocala.
Miss Kate Lucas and Miss Martha
Ballard will arrive home from New
York today.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Maull are NOV
ing into the DeyercuX cottage on
Third street,
The Gem City Guard have elected
Hickman Collins LIST lieutenant Of
the company.
Mrs. w. NJ. Davis and little daugh-
ter returned to their home in Jack
onville last Friday.
H. S. Cummings Of the Rodman
Lumber company was transacting
business in the city yesterday.
Attorney Henry Strunz left on
Wednesday for Il months vacation
at his old home in Bristol, Conn.
Miss Hattie Bulky is enjoying the
Seabreezes at DaytOna Beach, where
she is the guest of Mrs. /. a. Bough-
ton.
J. Walter Hilliard has gone to
Philadelphia and New York ON n
combined business and pleasure
trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gay have re-
turned from an enjoyable month s
outing in New York City and envl-
rons.
Mrs. L. A. Smith, who has been
spending several weeks in New York
City, is expected home this after
noon.
Chief of Police p. NJ. Hagan spent
II couple of day this week in st. Au-
gustine, where he was called as a
witness.
Lieut.. Charles Burt is spending Il
few days at Summer Haven beach,
he guest of Postmaster d. NJ. Kirby,
and family.
Master Almon Rosenberg has re-
turned from Atlanta, where he has
spent the summer with his sister.
Mrs. Dewitt Clinton Norus.
Mrs. Willie Metcalfe has moved in
TO her new and COmmodiOus resi-.
dence at the corner of Third and
Madison streets.
Dr. and Mrs w H Rosenberg have
returned from pleasant visit of two
weeks with their daughter, Mrs. De-
Witt Clinton VOrus of Atlanta.
w. 3. Baker Of the firm of Will
liams u Co., big turpentine operators
! at Oakton, was in the city Wcdnes-
day, a guest at the Saratoga Hotel.
1t has been stated that the Honor
able James M. Chesscr has already
entered upon gum shoe" cam
9aign as candidate for the legisla-
lure.
Judge and Mrs. c. |. Rowton will
go tomorrow for Il season at DaytOna
Beach. 1t is some four years since
Judge RowtOn took IA vacation from
his official duties.
The Merryday Bros, in their eX-
uenditures about the Putnam House
have made it rule to buy every
thing possible in Palatka. Good rule
or to adopt
Henry S. Wilson is again a prom
inent figure on the street, having but
recently returned from an outing in
The Sapphire country of the North
Carolina mountains.
Stuart Hyatt has returned from
New York. 1t is stated that Mr.
Hyatt will organize class in vocal
music He will also assist in the
choir of st. Marks church,
Mrs. w. p. House and Miss Emma
Richardson of St. Augustine visited
Palatka last week. 1t was their first
return visit since removing from
here eight years ago.
Prof and Mrs r. l.. Parks passed
I through the city Tuesday en- route to
st. Augustine. Prof. Parks is the
principal of the deaf and dumb in
stitute at st. Augustine.
Messrs. Robert L. Gibson and J
Walter Hilliard left yesterday morn
ing for the north. Mr. billiard will
4pend part of his vacation at the
home of Mr.. Gibson in Ocean City
y. J.
G. w. Benham, a prominent com.
mercIal traveller from Evansville
Ind, was in the city this week
Twenty years ago Mr.. Benham was
prominent orange grower living in
this county.
Hon. w. H. Cook of Pomona, was
visitor in the city YESTERDAY. Mr.
Cook has an immense crop oranges
and other citrus fruits this year and
is looking forward to prosperous
season.
Fires were lighted under the big
boilers at the Putnam House on
Wednesday and u thorough test
made of the steam and other pipes
throughout the house. The machin-
Try worked perfectly and all was
.ound in first-class shape. Much
money has been expended in per-
tacting this important feature of the
big house.
Mrs. l.. J. Gates, wife of the pas
or of st. James NJ. f.. church, who
has been quite i'll with fever at the
home of DR.. Miller at Francis, is re-
ported much better. Mr.. Gates will
occupy his pulpit next Sunday as