The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-02-18
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City happenings and
Personal Mention.

The womau's Club Is preparing TO
give musicale on the 18th inst al the
board of trade rooms
Walter Andrews has been made =
regular city letter carrier, taking the
place OF C. B. White, resigned
MIS-. Dr.. Paul de Ia Barre of Drayton
Island and the Misses de Ia Barre were
visitors in the city "Wednesday.
Miss Fearnside entertained the Young
I Peoples society of the Presbyterian
church al her home last Tuesday even
ing.
R A. Bryan of Carraway was in the
city this week Mr.. Bryan IS being
urged to make the race for county COM
missioner.
Judge z. Noble Calhoun, who has
been engaged in legal business at Jack
sonyille during the week, vas expected
home last night
The little traveller who is working in
the interests of Saint Marks church IS
doing great work Push him along or
send him home before Easter.
| Jordan's Gem City Restaurant, now
[ on Front street, will soon move into the
vacant Crook shoe store on Lemon
street, which IS rapidly being put in or.
der for the purpose
The ladies of the Methodist church
will hold another of their popular cake
sales at the store of Miss Kate L. Lucas
tomorrow Saturday. all day.
| Jack Mcdonald, from Prince Rupert,
British Columbia, was in the city this
week on his return home from visit 10
his uncle, DR.. Sipprel at Florahome.
The V. ]. A of San Mateo will give
an entertainment and dance at their hall
February 18th. Admission 25c- Quite
number of Palafka people will attend,
and more should.
! Alderman A. Usina and City Clerk
I Tray have been spending the week in
Tampa, as delegates appointed by the
city council to attend the state conven,
ton of city councils.
FearnSide's great cut rate clothing sale
will be continued two weeks longer
Examples of some of the big cuts OF
clothing are given in the company's ad
yerlisemeut in this issue.
| The Great Council of the Improves
Order OF Red Men of Florida will NEE
in Pzlatka March 18th, al which time
representatives OF the order from all oyei
the Stale viii assemble.
Dr.. 9. E Sipprell, dentist At Flora
home, was 4 visitor in the city thi,
week DR.. Sipprell stated 10 the New,
that he would be a candidate for The
legislature and that he would run on :
single drainage plank platform
O. H Smith of Washington, D. C.
James c. Miner of New York, and W
H Van Wagenen, Representatives o
the Selden Cypress Door Co in thei
respective territories, have been in tn
city this week
Hon l. & Tucker, superinter dent o
schools, IS taking school census of ID,
county Is required by law, and is nov
making his rounds AiI. Tucker wiShe
TO embrace in this census all betweel
the ages OF . and Il years
| ]. H. Green OF FruitEand, who Ia
served long, faithfully and efficiently a
member OF the county school board, i
being urged to seek another term, an'
probably will do so. The News Ia
heard OF no opposition to Mr.. Green.
Miss Lillian Gholson OF New York
whose services as head trimmer Mis-
KaIe Lucas secured while in that cit,
recently, arrived here last Monday, ana
IS COW Al work preparing hats for tht
big spinS millinery opening which vii
\ occur on Thursday and Friday, Marcel
ID and 4ih.
A lecture OF Paris will be given b,
Mrs. Wm- Wyllie At ST Marks rector,
next Thursday afternoon, the 24Ih ms,
at $50 O'Clock The lecture will b,
given under the auspices of the Wo
mems Auxiliary OF St Marks Rectory
| Tea will be served and q silver ofierin:
will be taken
| J. y. Hall and son OF BannerviIl,
were visitors in the City on Wednesday
Nh Hall who is one OF the old anC
prominent citizens OF that section is be
ing strongly urged to make the race TO
county commissioner from district No
I, but up to the time oil leaving had no
fully made up his mind.
Tie Indies OF ST Monica's church have
secured Wonderland theatre for tht
evening Of March 18th, at which tint
there will be a benefit for the rectoy
building fund There will be a varieC
and interesting program of pictures, anC
homemade candies will be sold PLEASE
bear in mind the date and the most worthy
object
at is doubtful if any Palatka physician
attends the state hook worm convention
in Tampa to-day" said Dr.. E. W. War
ren, who has taken a special interest il
the study of this disease. Il would have
gone, but the notice was too shor and
have patients | cannot well leave. The
meeting will be one of great interest
and the leading address is TO be made BY
Dr.. c. W. Stiles of Washington, D. c.
The clock At Browns clothing store
when unveiled at p. N last Wednes
day vas seen TO have stopped at 344-2
The great crowd present spent some ex
citing moments in comparing coupons
! when il was found that the one held by
| R w Ransom Was nearest al 3-24-49
and he was given the prize of s.. Mex
"Wednesday evening al the same houl
another like amount will be given out
The big copper had locomotive
which went into the draw at Buffalo
Bluff bridge last December, was lifted
ost of the water on Monday and brought
on lighter TO this city. Il IS said thai
the lifting of this locomotive out Of the
water cost the railroad company more
than the original cost of the engine.
Ii lay in s. feet of water.
| Col John J. Vertrees of Nashville,
one Of the south's most eminent and
successful attorneys, IS leading counsel
for Secretary OF the Interior R. A. Bal
lingeT in the celebrated IBallinger- Pin
chat congressional inquiry. Col Yer
trees is well-kRoWn in Palatka, where
I he ruakHS fraorrarf visits IN the hOme