The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1907-11-29
The Palatka News
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

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J.H. Wylie of Interlachen spent
| Wednesday in the city.
The Saratoga Hotel served SO
pound bird for Thanksgiving dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. P. DeWolf of Lake
Como, were visitors in the city on
Tuesday.
John Dallow of Welaka was
among the business visitors to the
city this week.
Mrs. E. B. Wright and interesting
family of Norwalk spent several
days in the city last week.
/ F. E. Reeder the well-known drug
gist of Welaka was a visitor in the
city one day this week.
John Hancock, ex-county commits
siOner and a prominent resident OF
Bostwick was in the city Tuesday.
r. Lee Kennerly has returned
from trip of several weeks in South
Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee.
Miss Genie Fearnside returned last
Friday from a visit of several weeks
in cambridge, Ga, Tallahassee and
Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Meyers Albro have
returned to their home in Georgia
after a short visit with relatives in
this city.
Mrs. W. fl. Hoyt arrived from
Stanford, Conn, on Wednesday,
Mr.. Hoyt expects to come after the
holidays.
A row of Palmetto trees will be
placed in front of the homes of H. o.
Hamm, L. K. Tucker and w. Edwy.
Wattles on River street.
| P. T. L. Queen of Jacksonville, a
former well known resident of Pal
atka, was shaking hands with friends
in the city on Tuesday.
The Sweetes. Girl in Dixie" will
be the attraction at the Howell Thea
ter for next Friday night, December
9Th. Good show.
ST. Marks Episcopal church held a
Thanksgiving day service at II a. III.
with a sermon appropriate TO the day
by Rev. VIM. Wyllie.
Next Sunday evening Palatka
Lodge of Masons will attend ST..
James church in a body to hear a
special sermon by the pastor.
I. Martin, head of the I. NJ. Meyer
4 Clothing company arrived in the city
last week and will spend much of
his time until after the holidays
here.
The Liberty moving pictures, a
feature of Jacksonville's Dixie Land
park, occupied the stage at Howell s
theater last night, PLAYING to a fair
sized audience.
Messrs. Samuel &. and WIN. B. Lux
ems and Miss ]. NJ. Lukens of PhiIa-
delphia, spent several days in the
city this week, guests at the Sara
toga Hotel.
Hon. S. ]. Hilburn delivered an
address in Jacksonville last Tuesday
evening in the interests of the cam
paign now on for prohibition in that
city and county.
G.. f. Rowton is getting ready for
big holiday trade and has enlarged
his store display facilities by erect
ing a stairway in the main store
room leading to the upper floor.
JIM. Weeks of Peniel was in We'd
nesday with load of home bred tur-
keys ripeued especially for Thanks
giving dinners. Mr.. Weeks will
have more turkeys to sell.
Judge and Mrs. F. E. Haskell, and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Kent returned
from the north on Friday of last
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greater part of the past month in
Washington
The moving picture show. operated
each evening in the store room next
to the postoffice by w. F. Waid, is
doing a fair business. 1t is really a
creditable entertainment and will
give pleasure to all.
c. H. Worcester an extensive fruit
grower of the peninsula and whose
magnificent home and groves are
about equi-distant from Lake Como
and Pomona, spent q part of Tues
day in the city.
The Mehrtens-Sheridan concert at
the Howell Theater last Friday
night was disappointing only as re-
CARDS the size of the audience. On
~ little over 100 people were pres
ent. The music was fully up to
expectations.
The Ladies Guild of Saint Marks
church will have bazaar and sup
per on the evening of December 5th.
Those desiring to contribute fancy
work to the bazaar will please send
all articles to the home of Mrs. A. S.
Willard by the morning of the 3rd.
The regular monthly meeting of
Patton Anderson Chapter, L. D. c.,
will be held at Mrs. Blackwell's
Thursday Dec. 9Th at 3 o'clock. This
is the last meeting of the year, and
Mrs. Anderson requests that the
members come prepared to pay their
dues.
Attorney P. H. Odum of the firm
of Bars d Odum, Jacksonville, and
one of the brightest legal minds in
Florida was business visitor in the
city Tuesday. Mr.. Odum was ad-
mitted to the bar in Palatka, and
for time was associated with the
late Hon. Benz. P. Calhoun.
The organ recital which was to
have been given in the Presbyterian
church Tuesday night was postponed
to a later date yet to be fixed owing
to the illness of Miss Mabel Bassett,
who had an important place in the
program. Miss Bassett's illness is
not serious, but was occasioned by a
severe cold.
| Col. and Mrs. RObt. w. Davis and
two children, who have been in this
city for the past week, left yesterday
for their home in Tampa. Col.
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