The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1907-01-11
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| a. L q. bc w Ull was d DuSlllc6o NISl'
tor to Palatka on Monday.
Mrs. c. S. Gowen went down tC
San Mateo on Monday to spend Il
day or two with her friends, Mr.. and
Mrs, j. S. Crosby.
Lounds has one of the finest lines
of ladies stationery to be seen in
Florida. Very much of the stock is
of the best grades.
Miss Elizabeth Christopher OF
jacksonville terminated pleasant
visit with Miss Abbijean Miller last
Monday, when she returned home on
the steamer Crescent.
A. X. Hawkes., the optician, will
be represented at Lounds' drug store
today and tomorrow. Eyes will be
treated free and all in need of glasses
should call at the store during this
visit.
A number of Crescent City winter
visitors, the majority of whom Gait
from Illinois, met at V. l. A. Hall
on Tuesday evening and organized
the "IIlinois Club" an association
for social meetings. Some twenty
or more Joined the club.
Miss Spencer of New York, II for
mer popular guest of several seasons
ms Grove Hall, arrived last week.
With her is her aunt Mrs. X. Holl-
wegs, and her cousin, Mr. j. r.
Baker of East Fishkill, n. Y. The
party is pleasantly located at Grove
Hall
Blaine SILVER is packing and ship
ping the remaining fruit from q. D
Governs 'Islaud Grove" this week
Mr.. Gowen always has bright fruit,
and it will be remembered that 1t
was fruit from his grove that gather
ed in some of the prizes at the state
horticultural meeting last year
John Mccormick, senior member
of the New York fruit commission
house of MCCORMICK, Hubbs d Co..
is expected here this week. Mr. NC
Cormick is the largest individual
grove owner in the Crescent City
section, he having about 80 acres oil
bearing trees.
Through error on the part OF some
one the name of Albion Hutchinson
WIS left off the honor roll as publish
cd in the News last week. Master
Albion made the excellent average
of So per cent for the month OF De-
cambpr and his name should have
been on the list
The Misses Margaret Lee of Green
Cove Springs and Hilda ana Master
Franklin Russell of Jacksonville
snent last week here guests OF MI
and Mrs, G. S. Gowen. These pleas
ant Young people returned to thelt
homes on Mondays steamer, delight
ed with their weeks outing ana III
love with Crescent City
The Walker orange packing tent
near the canal bridge was taken
down on Friday of last week anu
shipped to orlando The company
made its last shipment OF oranges
from this place on that day l"ls
( firm, has bought many small crops OF
fruit at Crescent City this season
and all who have had dealings wlth
them attest to their fairness
A. s. Willard, county tax collector
spent a couple of days here last week
taking in county tax money MT,
willard came before his advertised
date in order to visit around some
among his friends and see the town
something he says he never before
had time to do. Mr.. Willard Is
vary popular county official in TINS
Mace and his annual visits but aoo
to his popularity.
8. H. Redding of Onset, Mass one
Of the gentlemen who purchased
from Mr., Reed the block opposite
Mrs. Lyons on Prospect street. ar a.,
lived last week, and is stopping VIII
Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Shotwell' Mr.
Redding states that IA dozen people
rron his home town have arranged
20 come to Crescent City next sea
son and spend the entire winter Mr.
Redding is well pleased with MI
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