The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-04-14
City happenings and
Personal Mention.

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Z Eugene Wells is at home from-S San
: ford.
Mrs. Harriet Higgins of Trenton
n. j., is visiting in Palatka.
! DIR. Harry q. Welch is quite ser
iously ill with rheumatism.
Raymond B. Trueman spent Satur
: day in the city.
H. Rosser of Jacksonville was
Z visitor in the city last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Longman spent
J several days here last week visiting
! friends.
: Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Mellon ant
{ guests left for their home in Pitts.
burg, Pa, yesterday.
N. H. Moragne has gone to Jack
/ sonville to accept a-position in the
postofiice of that city.
Tramp steamer Geo. Farewell
! cleared Wednesday with large cargo
of lumber from Wilson's.
Hon. and Mrs. Rob't w. Davis are
spending the week in jacksonville
and are guests at the Aragon hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cato of Wash
ington, d. c., formerly of this place,
were in the city on Friday and Sat
urday.
The season of Ocklawaha river
travel has been brought to q close
and the Okehumpkee has ceased to
hump.
DR., q. Goldstein, the optical spec
ialist was in the city over Sunday,
being en- route from Lakeland to
Louisville, Ky.
w. r. Coulter a prominent citizen
of Bronson and commercial man
without guile was a visitor in the
city Tuesday.
The family of I. r. Stelts have
moved into the pretty residence re-
Gently completed by Rev. Gibson on
Orange street.
Capt. Walter NJ. Davis of Jackson
vile is in the city this week in at
tendance upon the circuit court,
where he has business.
Miss James who has been the guest
for the winter Of Rev. DIR. and Mrs.
F. H. Richey, left for her home in
Detroit, Mich, on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Jones of Jack
sOnville We're in the city for a short
time Saturday. Mr.. Jones was here
on business connected with the Clyde
Line.
E. n. McKnab has purchased of
the Misses Burt the property where
he now resides adjoining the home of
Hon. B. p. Calhoun on Madison
street.
Contractor Becks has opened a
wood working shop on front street
next door south of the News office in
the store room formerly occupied by
E. G. Kelley.
The order of services at St. Marks
church next Sunday are as follows:
Morning prayer and litany with SER
mon IL II. M; evening prayer and
sermon 1870 p. m.
ST. James NJ. f. church gave very
successful and most enjoyable Jap
anese tea and dime social at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Thigh
man last Monday night.
G. H. Hemenway, respected vet
eran of Interlachen, was before Judge
Coke on Saturday charged with car
rying a concealed weapon. He was
found not guilty and went on his
way rejoicing.
Robert Ragin, who has been en-
ployed in the orange packing bust
ness at Shiloh and Clifton for the
past season, was in the city Wednes-
day. Mr.. Ragin expects to return to
Shiloh about July.
Rev. ]. l.. Folsom, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church at Has
tings, was visitor in the city last
Monday. Mr.. Folsom's people COM
pleted new church house last win
ter at cost of over $4,000.
Mrs. F. A. Slocum and son, Jack,
of Bensonhulst, Long Island, termi-
mated their visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry 5. Wilson on Tuesday when
they left for their home. Mrs. Slo-
cum will be greatly missed in Palat
ka society.
Capt. J. d. Lane is spending the
week with his family and looking
after his shoe store interests. Capt.
Lane will return to Jacksonville Sum
day and resume his old Seaboard Air
Line run from Jacksonville to River
Junction
Rev. q. w. Painter, returned mis-
siOnary from China, will speak at
the Presbyterian church next Sun
day morning and evening. He will
be able to give our people interest
ing facts concerning his work and
in the Far East.
The Fire Commissioners met in
annual session Monday night at the :
council chamber and elected the fol-
lowing officers: Chief, ID. G. San .
ford; LIST assistant, Dave Benbow; /