The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1907-07-05
Weather Report.
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Frank Rhodes is shipping water
melons.
Rev. G. H. Ward spent Monday
in Palatka on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Startling Padgett and
little daughter visited Palatka on
Monday.
Miss Sarah Anderson has gone to
Jacksonville for visit of some time
with friends.
Il. Eaton returned home from De-
Land this week, having finished his
building contract at that place.
Next Sunday morning the sacra-
ment of the Lords Supper will be
observed at the Presbyterian church.
The Preston Miller company ship
ped ten cypress tanks to various
points north, and in the state, last
Monday.
CD. Hunter finished shipping the
j. H. Campbell peach crop last week.
He has shipped total of 800 crates
and reports that prices have been
good.
Town Marshal Harper has been
enforcing the dog license with good
success Most every one who owns
a dog has paid dollar for this lux
ury into the town treasury.
e. L. Waterman returned from
DeLand on Saturday, at which
place he has been working for the
past several weeks. Mr.. and Mrs.
Waterman will leave for the north
shortly to be gone the balance of the
summer season.
Chas. Jaunsch, for the past two
and half years foreman of the tub
and pail department of the Preston
Miller Co., has severed his connec-
ton with this manufacturing COM
pany, and with his family has re-
turned to Chicago.
A game of base ball between the
local juvenile team and the Seville
club, with dance at V. |. A. hall at
night constituted Crescent City's
contribution to Fourth of July pat
riotism. Arrangements should have
been made for big picnic here that
day, but the movement lacked lead
ership.
DR.. Geo. f. Walker of Huntington
has been alarmingly i'll during the
past three weeks with what appears
to be an attack of vertigo. At last
reports his condition showed i'm
provement. He will go to the noun
tain section of Virginia as soon as
able to do so.
Mrs. j. 9. Grimsley, who is now
living at Glennville, Ga, has recent |
ly leased the Hotel Marguerite at
that place, and the local paper there
has made announcement of her pur-
pose to make the house desirable |
stopping place for travellers. Mr.
GrImsley is in the meat and grocery |
business in the same place.
Hon. and Mrs. J. H. Harp left on
Saturday last for White Springs,
Fla, Adel, Townsville, Albany and
Dawson, Ga, at which latter place
they expect to make stop of several
weeks with old friends and relatives.
They will make but short stops at
the other places named. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harp expect to be absent from
Crescent City about two months.
Thos. N. Gautier of Miami has
been spending couple of weeks
here visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Gautier, who has been under
going treatment in St. Luke's hospi-
tai, Jacksonville, was expected to
ioin Mr.. Gautier here this week for
a day or two, when they will return
to Miami, accompanied by Mr.. eau
tiers mother, Mrs. Il. A. Gautier.
The rain came in the very mick of
time" last week to save the orange
trees from serious damage, though
too late to be of much service to
corn. There were good showers and
several downpours of rain during
last week and the present week start
I'd off we'll on Monday with II heavy
rain. 1t was very much needed and
farmers and fruit growers are feeling
good over it.
Mrs. Scott, who with her sister,
Mrs. J. L. Overstreet, spent the win
.er here, has not been in as good
health since her return north, and
,he latest report was to the effect
hat she was undergoing treatment
n a st. Louis, MOI hospital. Her
son, Mr.. Motley Scott, who went to !
he hospital to undergo Il surgical
is reported as improving. {
Their Crescent City friend will soon
,ope to hear that both are much
better.
All the people of Crescent City |
md surrounding country will be '
,leased to know that II. F. johnson |
s rapidly improving and is now able
o be about, with the best possible
prospect of entirely recovering his :
lealth. Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson are :
With friends anG relatives at Harris, '
Ia, but will probably return to their