The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-10-28
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5 City Happenings and
I Personal fl1enficn.

w. .. TIlOr Oh Lake como was a
visitor in the city yesterday.
Miss Minnie Bulky attended the Ohm.
stead Wright wedding at Pomona Thurs.
day.
L. c Canova and family have moved
into their new and beautiful home on
River street.
A little son was born in the home
OF Rev: and Mrs. VIM. Wylie on Tues
day OF last week.
Adolph Tishler, one OF the best known
New York travelling men, was in the
city Wednesday.
Miss Alta Brakeman delightfully."- en-
tertained party of young friends last
Friday evening at her home on Kirkland
street.
The Palatka Woman's Club will hold
its regular meeting this friday after
noon at O'Clock in the Board OF Trade
rooms.
z. B. Olmstead one OF the pioneer
settlers of Pomona, was among our
prominent visitors from that place this
week.
Mrs. Herbert c. White after a few
days visit TO relatives and friends in the
city has returned to her home in De-
Witt, Ga.
Miss Katie Weller, after weeks visit
in this city with her aunt, Mrs. Z. V.
Grooms, left on Saturday for her home
in ST. Petersburg.
The regular monthly meeting OF Pat
Ton Anderson Chapter, U. D. c., will
be held at the residence of Mrs. ]. N.
Walton, Thursday, Nov. Sd, at clock.
Rev. H. L. Ellsworth of Binghamp-
ton, n. Y, has been engaged TO supply
the pulpit OF the San Mateo Presbyterian
church this winter, and will arrive at
that place about Nov. 18th.
John Boyer, who has been visiting
Palatka at regular intervals during the
past 70 years in the interest of Baltimore
| and New York houses, was a visitor in
the city Saturday and Monday.
NJ. S. Brown, the clothier, has started
another series OF clock dwellings, with
s. as the weekly prize for the ticket
holder who is nearest the time indicated
on the clock. E. r. Bedoes was the
lucky winner last Tue sday evening.
The board OF county commissioners
met on Monday as required by law TO
approve the books of Tax Assessor
Billiard. AS usual Mr.. Billiards. books
are models of neatness, written in
clear hand, and with out blot or blem-
ish from cover TO cover.
Rev. Dr. J. W. Purcell will occupy
the pulpit OF the Presbyterian church as
usual next Sunday both morning and
evening. A congregational meeting
will be held at the close OF the morning
service for the purpose of electing add.
tional elders and deacons, and five trus-
tees.
Plans are preparing for an all day pic
mic at lnterlachen on Saturday Nov. 5th,
in the interests of the statewide amend
ment. The Tilghman Orchestra has
been engaged and in addition to the
music there will be addresses and hu-
morous Rotations.
Howell Theater was filled with a rep.
resentative Palatka audience last Tues.
day night TO witness the first real dra- |
matte event OF the season-Geo. Barr
McCutcheon'S "Graustark The pre-.
Sentation was all that was expected and |
everybody was pleased-even the man.
agement and the players.
w. c. Norton the Independent candi |
date for county commissioner from the |
First district has been paying regular
weekly visits to Palatka in the interests
of his candidacy, and diplomatic demo-
Gratis have been given him the "glad
hand" The awakening will not take
place until Tuesday evening, Nov. Sth.
Rev. C. Seaman, D. D., who has been
delegated by the Presbyterian church to
lecture on prohibition in this state, will
deliver an address at the court house on
Monday, Oct 3lst, at 2 p. m. He is an
eloquent and forceful lecturer and should
be heard by all who are interested in the
question of prohibition.
Frank, the Swear old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. r. Conway of Harlem, died at
the family home last Monday morning
of tonsiltis. The friends of the family
in all parts OF the county will Sympa-
thiZe with them in this bereavement.
Mr.. Conway is the member-elect of the
county board of public instruction from
West Putnam.
Judge J. |. Wimberly OF Interlachen
has been among the prominent visitors
in the city this week. Judge Wimberly i
is the recognized head of the anti.
amendment campaign in Putnam coun-
ty, and as such has been putting in some
strong ticks against prohibition. He is
a worker with whom amendment advo- {
Gates should reckon-one of the Shrewd- {
est political workers in Florida. t
Tax Assessor Geo. +. Billiard, who :
spent some time in the city this week
has just finished an especially arduouS
work in compiling the tax {
books for the year. Mr.. Billiard states
that he has worked every day and a I
part OF the night all through the summer T
in order TO have his books ready in the +
lime required by law. The work was F
done in his McMeekin home where he :
has been closely confined all through ?
The summer. Citizens OF the county
generally will sympathize with Mrs. Bul. I
lard, who is now undergoing treatment =
in a Baltimore hospital, after spending n
he summer in the mountain districts OF z
Moth CarnIino xt,hora che |