The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-08-25
The Palatka News
and Advertiser
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

K. NJ. White of Crescent City was
in the city on Wednesday.
Sherman Fowler of Hastings was
visitor in the city Monday.
Mrs. f. ]. Gates and the children
are spending the week at Francis.
DR.. w. w. G. Wall has returned
from an outing of several weeks at
TryOn, n. g.
Hon. and Mrs. John P. Wall of
Putnam Hall were visitors in the
city on Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Dupont returned Sat
urday from visit to relatives at
Espanola and Matanzas.
Miss Jessie Burton of Crescent
City was the guest of Mrs. W. A.
Walton over Monday and Tuesday.
The Southern Express company
has supplied the Palatka office with
IL new delivery wagon. Same old
mule.
Miss Nellie Marshall returned on
Monday from visit with her grand
father, Maj. Geo. p. Fowler, ut Has
tings.
Miss Mabel Holcomb has returned
from a pleasant outing OF several
weeks at st. Augustine and Crescent
Beach.
Mrs. d. w. Waldron and little son,
of Ormond, and Miss Ethel Smith OF
Pomona, were visitors in the city
Tuesday.
o. G. Husband of the wide-awake
firm of Husband Bros, Grandin, was
a business visitor here for a day or
two this week.
Capt. Jno. d. Pigue of the Crescent
City and Omega transportation com
pany was transacting business in the
city Wednesday.
Henry S. Mckenzie and sister,
Miss Estelle, left on Monday for an
extended outing in the North Caro-
lima mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tracy Griffin
returned last Friday from visit OF
several months to Mr.. Griftin'S par
ents in Detroit, Mich.
Mrs. Fred'k Baron and interesting
little daughter, Inez, have returned
to the city after visit of several
months in Missouri.
Capt. H. Y. Snow has returned
from the beach and states that ne
never had better time in his life.
He caught plenty of fish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clay Tucker
of Interlachen spent Monday and
Tuesday in the city, en- route home
from a season at Daytona Beach.
Mrs. w. A. Merryday, Mr.. Harry
and Miss Marie Merryday and little
Harlow Merryday are at the Seaside
Inn, Daytona Beach for season.
Mrs. S. l.. Lyon and daughter,
Blanche, and niece, Miss Nina Arm
stead, left last week for protracted
visit with relatives in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell A. Davis will
leave tomorrow for an extended trip
to the Pacific coast and to the Lewis
Il Clark Exposition in Portland, Ore
gOn.
Leo Jacobson left yesterday for a
purchasing and pleasure trip of seve-
| raj weeks to New York, Philadel-
phia, Boston, Baltimore and Wash
| ingtOn.
| The Braidentown base bali club,
now touring the state, is scheduled
to try conclusions with the Palatka
club at the ball park tomorrow after
noon.
Funny thing. But all the advo-
Gates of wet county who write for
| the newspapers, decline to allow
their names to appear with the COM
munication.
Miss Lizzie Bailey, charming
young lady of Satsuma who has been
| the guest of Miss Pearl Bingham,
| terminated her visit last Monday on
which day she left for her home.
There will be big picnic at San
Mateo next Wednesday, Aug. both,
with horse racing, dancing and a
game of base ball between the Moe
casin Branch and Crescent City
| teams.
Mrs. J. l.. Maull of Crescent City,
who has been spending the summer
at White Springs, arrived here last
Saturday and will make her home
with Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Maull on
Third street.
The Palatka Knights of the Mod
ern Maccabees will meet at the Red
Mems Hall next Monday evening,
the 28th inst. and as business of i'm
pOrtance is to come up it is request
ed that there be full attendance of
members.
Rev. G. w. Rifles, a popular Bap-
fist minister of the western part of
the county, held services at Carleton
were made for another service to
take place on the second Sunday In
September at o'clock p. IN.
Hon. b. p. Calhoun met with an
accident at Daytona Beach last Tues
day. While fishing for bass on Keat-
ing's pier he hooked a huge shark,
and in his efforts to land his shark
ship the line slipped through his
hand so fast and furious as to cut
the flesh to the bone.
The w. G.. II. U. and auxiliary will
meet next Thursday, Aug. 81, at $3.50
p m, at the home of Mrs. l.. C.
| Stephens. Mrs. ! r. Stelts, the Sec
rotary pro TEN, urges all members to
attend and states that visitors will
be welcomed.
w. S. Middleton, the well-knowu
turpentine operator of Pomona, was
in the city yesterday. Mr.. Middle
ton has about completed a saw mill
plant at that place and will soon be
cutting pine lumber
Rev. VIM. Stones on Sunday morn
ing last united in marriage Robert
A. Waters of Savannah and Miss
Bessie Dixon of Pencil. The groom