The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-09-01
The Palatka News
and Advertiser
Eity happenings and
Personal Mention.

N. A Kent of San Mateo was a
visitor in the city yesterday.
j. G. Vertrees, ir., is home from an
outing at Summer Haven Beach,
Miss Bette Smith of Jacksonville
is in the city on visit to friends.
Mrs. Robert James and infant son
arrived home from Long Island last
Friday.
Mrs. IT. 0. Livingston and infant
daughter are visiting relatives ut
Gainesville.
Mrs. Samuel Merwin of Federal
Point is spending IA few weeks with
DR.. and Mrs. H. r. Estes.
Miss Flossie Frank of Sanford is
here for visit in the family of her
aunt, Mrs. M. s. Brown.
j. n. Walton left Monday to pass
| the balance of the heated term with
his family at Summer Haven Beach.
Mrs. f. J. O'Hara of Satsuma was
in the city Wednesday for a brief
time on her way to Daytona Beach.
Fatio Dunham OF st. Augustine is
in the city on II visit To his cousins,
Messrs. Finley and Lawrence Tucker.
r. J. McMeekin is again at his post
in the Kennerly hardware store after
several weeks rest at White sulphur
Springs.
Mrs. S. f. Bond and Master Eddie
and Miss Retta left Wednesday
morning for a visit to relatives near
ThomasVille, Ga
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tracy Griffin
have gone to housekeeping in the
fiat over the East Florida Savings
and Trust company.
Mrs. NJ. S. Brown and little daugh-
ter have returned from II pleasant
visit of several weeks with relatives
and friends at Sanford,
The knights of the Modern Maca-
Temple in the Kean block, corner OF
Lemon and Front street.
Mrs b. A. Deal, S.. and son Her.
bert Vinegar, left "Wednesday morn
ing for visit of several weeks to
various points inVermont.
Mrs. A. w. Tucker of Florahome,
with her cousin, Miss Farnham Of
Grand Rapids, Mich, were guests at
the Hotel Saratoga on Monday.
DR.. and Mrs w. II. Rosenberg left
yesterday for Atlanta, where they
will spend Il week or ten days with
their daughter, Mrs. d. G. Vorus.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Rowton of
Jacksonville, who have been visit
ing Judge and Mrs. G. l. Rowton for
the past two weeks, returned home
yesterday.
Rev DR.. r. L. Honiker of DeLand
spent Tuesday and "Wednesday with
his friends in the city. Dr.. Honiker
Is on his way to Lithia Springs, Ga,
for few weeks rest.
r. b. Hartig, formerly of the Dun
Mellon Advocate, is now proprietor
of a paper at WithlacOochee, Ga,
which he has christened the Sun.-
Ocala Banner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Crook return
ed home on Wednesday, Mrs. Crook
coming from a visit with relatives in
Ocala, and Mr.. Crook from an eX-
tended outing and business trip in
New York.
l.. A. Smith has purchased of the
| Teasdale estate the cottage and
grounds on Main street, next east of
the r. w. Davis residence. The con-
sideration was $3.50. Mr.. Smith
bought the property rs an invest
ment.
Mrs. +. j. Smith and daughter,
Miss Carrie, passed through the city
| Monday on their way home to High
Springs from the mountain resorts
of North Carolina. They We're met
/ here by Mr.. Smith.
Edward Derby of this city was re-
| lieVed of $45 in cash by pickpOckets
in the corridor of the Grand theater
Atlanta, last Monday evening. Mr..
Derby had been to see a play and on
his way out, was jostled in the crowd
and relieved of his wallet.
Misses Mabel and Maud Neck re-
| turned Wednesday from a summers
visit to relatives in Virginia. Mrs.
| r. +. Neck, who has also been visit
ing in the old Dominion state, accom-
| panied them as far as Jacksonville,
where she stopped to visit relatives.
H. w. Chalfnch and son, Elmer,
of Buffalo Bluff, were visitors in the
city Wednesday. Mr.. Chalfinch's
son, Clifford, who has served three
years in the L. S. navy, arrived home
last week and will visit Palatka
friends tomorrow and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. X. Tucker and
! Miss Mary returned on Monday from
II ten days outing at Pablo Beach,
and Mr.. Tucker is now devOting his
| time with renewed energy to the
work of the superintendency of our
school system. He is at his office
during all hours of the day.
The basket picnic at San Mateo on
Wednesday was very enjoyable af-
| fair and the attendance good. The
| feature of the day was game of base
| ball between scrub mines from Cres-
cent City and Moccasin Branch.
The latter club won by score of 8
to |.
John McAllister, for many years a
prominent citizen of MelrOse, but
now residing at Miami where he is
engaged in the furniture business,
was in the city for brief time Mon
day. Mr.. McAllister was accom-
panied by his little son and was Ell
route for a visit of several weeks to
his old Melrose home.
Stuart Hyatt, the well-known i'm
presario and vocalist, will return to
Palatka some time during the pres
ent month, Mr.. Hyatt will give in
stTuctiOns in voice culture and assist
| In tho pboir pf Gt Marie f.bur.b II