The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1907-01-18
The Palatka News
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City Happenings and
Personal Mention.


visitor in the city yesterday.
J. II. Yelverton, jr. of Starke spent
Sunday in the city with relatives.
Mrs. H. A. Davis left on Tuesday
for Tampa, where she will visit rela-
tives.
d. f. Baker of Interlachen, was
transacting business in Palatka yes
terday.
Miss Clyde Estes is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Merwin at Federal
Point.
Darling Varnes, a prominent Or
ange grower of Crescent City, was in
the city yesterday.
Pierre d'A Pratt is now joint pro-
prietor with Senator Park NJ. Tram
mel in the Lakeland Sun.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. Martin returned to
their home in Brooklyn, N. Y, last
Wednesday afternoon.
Col. and Mrs. H. NJ. de Montmol-
lin moved on Monday into their
home on Emmett street.
w. d. Stark, travelling passenger
agent of the Atlantic Coast Line,
was a visitor in the city last Mon
day.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church have decided to give bazaar
and supper on the evening of Feb
Tuary 22d,
Miss Gene Fearnside left for Mi
ami Wednesday morning, whittier
she goes to visit her friend, Miss
Maud Written.
H. 0. Hamm is representing the
Palatka Board of Trade at the meet
ing of the State Board of Trade in
Ocala this week.
Rev. VIM. Wyllie, rector of St.
Marks church, is attending the
Grand Lodge of Masons at Jackson
vile this week.
Geo. A. Downing of Middleburg,
Clay county, formerly foreman of
Stanton's machine shop, was in the
the city last Friday.
G. E. Rowton, X. H. Cooper and
r. A. Gerber are representing the
Palatka Masonic lodge at the grand
lodge in Jacksonville.
Brig. Gen. J. c. Davant of Ocala,
who will arrive in the city this even
ing, is to be the guest while here of
Judge and Mrs. NJ. |, Coke.
f. G. Holcomb of Andover, Ohio,
arrived in the city Wednesday even
ing and will spend some time visit
ing his brother, A. H. Holcomb
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond c. Wilson
whose marriage at Washington, ID.
G. on Saturday the 5th inst was
noted last week, arrived in the city
yesterday.
Rev. l.. r. Lynn requests us to an
nounce services at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday for both morn
ing and evening. He will not be alb
sent as announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clay Tucker
of Interlachen arrived in the city
Wednesday. Mrs. Tucker will re
main here some time and is stopping
with Mrs. Willie Metcalfe on Third
street.
Mesdames w. H. Ellis, c. E. Cook
and r. G. Middleton Of Pomona and
Mrs. w. NJ Miller of Crescent City
were in the city Wednesday,, guests
at the Saratoga Hotel.
Friday, February LIST, will be Arbor
Day. And what an appropriate
thing it would be for the city council
to authorize the setting out of some
ornamental shade trees on the city
hall lot.
Ed. Hummer, the saltwater man
ufacturer, has purchased the lot on
south Seventh street adjoining the
old Graham property and is erecting
thereon Il COmmOdiOus factory build
ing into which he will move his bot
thing business.
Major w. L. Glessner, immigration
agent of the G. S. & F. R'y, spent
yesterday in the city. The major
states that the company is selling a
good many lots in the north for the
new and beautifully located Lake
Geneva colony.
Rev. James NJ. King, D. D., LII.
D., of New York, corresponding sec
rotary of the board of missions of the |
Methodist Episcopal church, is in the
city and it is possible he will preach |
at the morning service in st. James
church Sunday.
The dance at the Armory this
(Fridsy) evening promises to be a
rare social treat, and will doubtless |
attract large number of young peo-
pie. The dance will be under the |
auspices of the Palatka Athletic AS
ISOLATION.
1t is not likely the O'Hara peonage
case, now on trial in the United |
States district court at Jacksonville, |
will be brought to an end before Sat
urday night or Monday. But that it
will result in an acquittal is fore
gone conclusion.
The Ladies Aid society of st.
James NJ. f. church will give a sup
per and apron bazaar on the evening
of Friday the 25th inst, at the vacant
store of Mrs. Shelley on Lemon st.
All are cordially invited. No sup
pers will be sent out.
Dr.. j. c. Davis the optician who
has been at the Arlington hotel dur
ing the past week left Yesterday for
DaytOna. DR.. Davis expressed him
self as well pleased with his visit
and thankful to his Palatka patrons !
and promises to make return visit
in the spring.
The ladies of st. Monicas Memoir /
ial Society Will give a supper and s
apron bazaar on Wednesday after q
noon and evening, January Both in !
Mrs. Shelley's vacant store on Lem {
on street next to Livingston's bak-
4ry. The proceeds will go to the S
of an iron fence for the S
Catholic cemetery. '