The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-02-04

Eph. Williams Ministries gave TEN
performances here on Monday and Tues
day nights TO large audiences. Same
company was here last year and the
people were pleased.
Revival services will begin at the
Baptist church next Sunday under the
ministry of Rev. Mr.. Jones, an evange
list from Alabama. Thel meetings will
be held daily for some time. .
Chester w. Norton is now member
of the senior class of Mt. Hermon school
at Mortified, Mass, and at recent
class election was chosen president
which shows that the Crescent City boy
is "going some"
The Arnold Fruit Company of Jack
sonville has been buying much of the
better class of slightly frosted oranges
in the section and has been using the
old Beach & Miller packing house near
the Crescent landing for packing and
shipping.
Col. Geo. T. Graham, ]. H., Ernest
and ChsS,C. Mathis and James Padgett
tir., went over to Salt Springs on deer
hunt last week. Col. Graham shot one
large doe and the party secured much
smaller game. All enjoyed the sport
very much.
Mr.. and Mrs Dales and two children
of Akron, Ohio, who arrived last week
and who are stopping at the Turner
House, have a magnificent launch, not
quite completed, but which they will
utilize for a trip through the inland
waters of Florida.
w. B. Campbell, acting for the town
council, has set out large number of
palmetto trees on Central avenue, and
which when grown, will add much to
the beauty of the street. Several have
been set out in other localities by pri-
vate property owners.
1t is reported that Mrs. S. B. Shaw has
purchased of F. S. Cone the large va
cant lot at the corner of Central avenue
and Summit street, and that she designs
putting up a fine store. Mrs. Shaw
keeps fine line of dry goods and milli-
merry and the News is glad she has been
ca prosnarnuc II, trade
Miss Lula May Hunter is after one of
the district prizes offered by the Jack
sonville Metropolis for new subscribers.
Miss Hunter should win if popularity
counts for anything, and the people OF
Crescent City will be pleased to aid her.
She is already we'll up toward the top of
contestants in this district.
w. B. Maui has started out to capture
the prize of 81, 900 offered by the Jack
sonville Metropolis in its effort TO Sc
cure new subscribers. Mr.. Maull says
he means TO bring down the prize and
in his efforts will canvas for subscribers
in other parts of the state. He left on
his initial trip last Thursday.
The Miami district conference of the
Methodist Episcopal church, south,
will be held in Crescent City June S-12.
This meeting will bring quite gather
ing of prominent ministers and laymen
here for four days session, and will
probably be the largest gathering of
church workers ever held here.
Rev. John H. Davis pastor OF the
Methodist church requests the News TO
announce that there will be preaching
in that church next Sunday morning,
and that the children and parents are es,
pecially invited, as the service will be
in the interest of the children. All
strangers in town are cordially invited
TO the services of this church.
Mrs. Mary Scott Miller, general mana
ger of the Beach & Miller line, is get
ting out an illustrated folder depicting
the pleasures of the daylight ride on the
St. Johns river from Jacksonville TO
Crescent City, which will soon be
ready for distribution. This river trip
is certainly one of the most interesting
in all Florida, and the News predicts
that the distribution of the new folder
among tourists will result in great in
crease of travel by the steamer Crescent.
The school entertainment at the Au.
ditorium on Friday night attracted a
large audience. The young people OF
the high school presented the comedy
"My Cousin Jimmy" and instrumental
numbers were given by Misses Abbijean
Miller aud Gertrude Benham, while yo-
cal numbers were rendered by George
Miller and Grace Burton. Prominent
parts in the play were taken by Misses
Grill Burton, Elsie Padgett, Mary Alice
Eaton and Louise Hunter. Phillips
Cash and young DeWolf also came in
for special honors in the rendition of
their lparts. The play netted over $50
for the new piano.
Don't use harsh physics. The reac-
tion weakens the bowels, leads to
chronic constipation Get Doan's
Regulets. They operate easily, tone
the stomach, cure constipation.