The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1907-10-25
The Palatka News
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

CITY Loudy'
Thos. Bingham of Sanford is in the
city for short visit.
Mrs. F. d. Wattles has returned
from Spartapburg, 5. q.
Carl Brubaker visited his parents
at Federal Point on Sunday.
Miss Sophia Howard is visiting
Miss Edith Kupperbusch.
J. j. Green of Bardin was visitor
in the city during the week.
Miss Maude, Written of Miami is
visiting Miss Imogen Fearnside.
Miss Nell LeCrone of st. Paul,
Mimi, is visiting the Misses Grill.
Mrs. Ellen tanning has returned
from Tampa, and her health is much
improved.
j. NJ. Chesser, jr., of Hollisser has
been serving as a juror in the Circuit
Court this week.
G. w. Peer, q prominent orange
grower of Satsuma Heights, was in
the city yesterday.
w. A. Kirkland, wheelwright OF
Fruitland, has been in the city much
of the present week.
w. H. Worley of McMeekin has
been in attendance upon the Circuit
Court during the past week.
G. NJ. Livingston, justice of the
peace at Edgar, has been among the
circuit court attendants this week.
Chas. S. Edgar, of the Edgar Kao-
lin company, has been guest at the
Saratoga Hotel through the week.
Miss Mabel Holcomb, the newly
appointed assistant in the San Mateo
public school, began her duties on
Monday morning.
The Ladies Memorial Society will
meet next Tuesday afternoon at 3
o'clock at Mrs. H. A. Gray's. A full
attendance is desired.
H. B. Bailey, prominent San Ma
teo winter resident, is expected to
arrive this week from Lowell, Mass,
where he spent the summer.
Messrs. o. and G. Petre entertain
ed a box party at the presentation of
the "White Gaps" in the New How
ell Theater last Monday night
J. n. Smith, clever young man of
Palatka, has accepted position as
salesman at the store of Phifer d
Morris, clothiers.-Gainesville Sun.
E. O. Earls, the gunsmith, return
ed recently from an extended trip to
New York, Vermont, Massachusetts
and other points in New England.
H. L. Miller left Sunday for Tus-
kaloosa, Ala, where he will superin-
tend the erection of several large
steel tanks for Kentucky firm.
Capt. F. b. McGraw of Buffalo
Bluff, who has spent the summer in
Washington and Baltimore, passed
through here this week on his way
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Varnes enter
and Miss Margaret at box party in
the new Howell Theater Monday
night.
The Pythian Sisters will hold
regular meeting Tuesday evening,
Oct. 18th. All officers and members
are urgently requested to attend, as
there will be initiation.
The ladies of St. Monicas church
gave big supper in the Heating
bailding on W ednesday night which
was generously patronized. About
$65 was realized for the church So
ciety.
L. f. McRae of Harlem, assistant
state organizer for the Farmers Co
operative and Educational Society of
Florida, has been in the city most of
the present week, serving as Il cir
cult court juror.
Miss Jessie Burton Goodson, for
merly in charge of the POstal-Cable
telegraph office in this city, was re-
Gently married at the home of her
mother in Miami to Mr.. Edwin Stan
ley Frederick. The bride is sister
of Deputy Sheriff Lee Goodson of
this city.
NJ. A. Wilkinson, former we'll
known naval stores operator of this
section, whose operations were at
Orange Mills, was in the city for
few days during the past week. Mr..
Wilkinson has been living in North |
Carolina for the past three years, but |
may return to Florida.
Sheriff and Mrs. r. G. Howell en-
tertained charming box party of
friends and relations at the theater |
on Monday night, and all seemed to
enjoy the play. Mr.. Howell has rea-
son to feel proud of his contribution |
to the future amusement of the peO-
pie. Mrs. Howell also entertained a |
large party of little ones at the Bus
ter Brown matinee.
Thomas Livingston of Palatka, for
years the station baggage agent of |
the union station in that city, has ac-
cepted position as conductor, and
is now in charge of the Palatka-
Gainesville freight and accOmmoda-
ton. Mr.. Livingston is brother of
our fellow. townsman, h. B, Livings
ton, and is thorough railroad man.
He has many friends in this city,
having visited here on several Occa-
sions.- Sun.