The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1907-06-14

now at their summer home, Smith
; town Branch, on Long Island, New
YORK. Their pretty cottage home il
Crescent City will be ready for theil
occupancy this fall, when it. is hoped
by our people that they will be con.
Tent 70 remain in Crescent City the
greater part of the year
X. Borsen's new house on Central
avenue is being rushed to compile.
ton and will probably be finished in
three or four weeks, when Mr.. aud
Mrs. Borsen contemplate an extend
ed trip of two or three months to the
jamestown Exposition and through
the north and west. The house is
being erected to accommodate winter
visitors, there being a great demand
for small homes by this class in the
winter season.
Mrs. M. I'll. White left on Monday Is
steamer for II pleasant trip to Pa
latka where she will lie the guest for
time of her grand children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Luther. b. Curtiss. Though
Mrs. White has been an invalid for
several years and is constantly at
tended by q trained nurse, she is
always in cheerful mood aud it is
always IL pleasure for her friends to
be i'll her company. Her general
health for the past few months has
been much improved.
Henry Hutchinson spent several
days at home this week, where he ar
rived OH Saturday. Mr.. Hutchinson
states that he has decided to enter
the race for county clerk in next
years primaries and assures the
News that he has the promise OF
much influential support. He is an
old citizen of the county and former
~ served with credit in the lower
branch of the Legislature.
Jessie Mccormick, who has pur-
chased the big Read bakery oven,
and had it moved to his new lot at
the corner of Central ave. and Mar
ket street, will erect building there
on and operate bakery. 1t is also
Mr.. cCOrmick's plan to open on the
same premises pool room and bow
ling alley, a place where the towns
in ,U ini l.,
dies and gentlemen, can cougregate
ana secure u little recreation and
pleasure.
The big CARL grove, two miles
south of town and on the lake front,
has been sold to Messrs. S. A. Kin
ard and Jesse Mccormick. The sale
was made on Saturday by M. H.
Reads real estate agency. There
are IS acres in the tract, only about
IL acres being in grove. During the
life time of David CARL this grove
was one of the best in this entire
section and that gentleman once re-
fused an offer of $40 200 cash for it.
Under the management of the pres
emit owners the property will again
be developed.
Judge w. A. Scott, u distinguished
jurlst of FIT. Gaines, Ga. is spending
some time in the city II guest of his
niece, Mrs. J. w. Miller. Judge
Scott is brother of Mrs. S. e. Ca
pears. He is regarded rs one of the
leading legal lights in Georgia, in
which state he has served many
years on the bench. Judge Scott
thinks seriously of becoming u resi-
dent of Florida, in which event he
will locate in one of our leading cit
les for the practice of law.
The pretty pet black mare owned |
by James Padgett jr., four year old |
colt that all in Crescent City know
and admire, is to be sold at rattle to |
be given on the Fourth of July. |
There will be $50 tickets sold at 81 90
each and the mare will go to the
party holding the lucky ticket. Mr..
Padgett is seriously contemplating
leaving Crescent City to accept the
lender of responsible position Mt a
camp and for this reason
desires to sell his personal effects.
The little mare is fleet OF foot, and
sleek of body-a little beauty of a
horse that all have a pride in be-
cause of its gentle disposition and
ability to win every running race
hat has been pulled off here in the
past year and half. The tickets
should go rapidly. In addition to
,he mare, Mr.. Padgett will deliver to
5he lucky winner saddle, q harness,
} brides and an extra collar.
The Cotillion club gave very
entertainment at vi. A.
Hall last Friday night, with quite a
arge attendance, the majority being
Of the younger element. The enter
ainment consisted of clever pre-
of the ministers Wife,"
l short, spicy drama in which only
he young lady members of the club
lad parts. Then there was'ice cream
md cake, followed by an hour or
NO devoted to the old-fashioned
,quare dances to music furnished by
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Mathis on the
,iolin and piano. The music was
,ar excellent and Crescent City peo-
lie are to be congratulated on hav-
ing this excellent family OF music