The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1907-09-13

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r. l. Boardman has returned from
pleasant trip to Summer Haven
! beach.
Rev. j. G. Dorward has been al
Daytona Beach for the past two
weeks.
Major j. L. Burton is now in Man.
itee county. He expects to be away
several weeks.
l.. s Turner and j. Blaine Shiver
have been spending a few days this
week at st. Augustine.
Matthew Davis of Omega was in
town Saturday on his way home from
a trip to Waycross, Ga.
Mrs. S. E. Neal and Miss Florence
Newbold visited Palatka last Mon
day and Tuesday.
Rudolph Kinard has gone to De-
Land to accept position in a mer-
camille establishment.
Mrs. f S. Crotty has quite recov-
cred from her recent illness, and is
about again, greatly to the jov of her
many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Newman re-
turned last week from q weeks visit
to relatives in st. Johns county,
whittier they went in their private
! launch.
Mrs. j. f. Rhoads and the Misses
Grill and Annie Burton and their
little sisters, returned last week from
a pleasant outing of several weeks at
Summer Haven beach.
Mrs b. A. Combs of Deerfield,
Dade county, and a sister of Capt.
Peter Bradshaw, was here for time
last week. Mrs. Combs formerly
lived here. She states that Mr..
Combs has been doing we'll with his
truck raising in Dade county.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Bradshaw of
Pierson, old settlers of Volusia coun-
ty, were here over Sunday the guests
of Capt. and Mrs. John Pigue, and
their son, Capt. Peter Bradshaw.
They left on Monday for Daytona
where they will visit some time.
There will be caucus at the Au-
ditorium on the evening of Septem-
Der goth for the purpose of nominal
ting three school trustees for this
Special tax school district. Patrons
of the school should bear this in
mind.
Rev. j. G. Dorward. pastor of the
Presbyterian church, and Mrs. Dor
ward, who have been absent during
the most of the past two months,
We're expected home this week, and
it is probable that regular services
will be resumed at the church next
Sunday.
Walter Cliff is again furnishing
some of his high. grade home grown
pineapples for the local market. Mr..
Cliffs pines are brought to the mar
ket the same day as picked, and they
are much sweeter and more luscious
than those shipped here and which
are ripened after being picked.
There was large attendance at
the Baptist Sunday school last Sun
day, interest in which seems to have
been steadily growing since its or
ganization three or four weeks ago.
Rev. Mr.. Sims, who has been hold
ing meetings at Como. came over for
the hour service and his presence
added interest to the school session.
Chas. B. Morrow returned last Sat
urday from a visit of some two
months at Port Chester, n. Y, where
he was the guest of Congressman
VIM. Ryan. Port Chester is but 10
miles from New York city, and Mr..
Morrow says that he was on the go
most of the time and saw all there
was to be seen. He feels greatly
benefited by his trip.
Mrs. X. Borson has been quite SER
iously ill for the past ten days at her
cottage home, Daytona Beach, and
at last accounts the physician in at
tendance had not been able to de-
termine whether her illness was ty-
phoid or just continued fever. Should
it prove the former it was thought
she would be taken to the st. Angus
tine hospital. This will be sad news
to Mrs. BorsOn's many friends here.
Hon. s. J. Hilburn and others will
address the people of Crescent City
and vicinity in the interests of the
prohibition of saloons in Putnam
county on Tuesday, the oath inst
1t is likely the addresses will be de-
Iivered at night, though there has
been some talk of getting up picnic
for the day and having an all day
rally for the dry" cause. The cleo
bion will take place OH the 30th inst.
Two years ago this precinct cast 81
votes for prohibition and 26 against
p majority of 30 for the dry side
Col. Hilburn is one7of the great law
yers of Florida and that he has in
.erested himself in this campaign to
the extent of making several adj
dresses is everywhere regarded as
strengthening the prohi-
Dition cause. Rev. l.. r. Lynn pas