The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-06-10
Crescent CITY News
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y attaCk OF lever.
= The Misses Clarrissa and Bessie A
4 Williams visited Palatka last Wednes
day.
Watermelons were brought into tow
! on Saturday last for the first time thi
I season.
c. A. Cheatham of Jacksonville wa
J here during the past week on visit tc
relatives.
Rev. G. H. Ward will officiate at tn,
Episcopal church next Sunday morning
, at 1890.
Miss Mollie lcenhour of Jacksonville
arrived last week for a visit with hel
aunt, Mrs. M. H. Read.
Mrs. E. l.. Waterman of DeLand ar.
rived on Saturday for weeks stay, and
is the guest of Mrs. A. B. Torrey.
1t is understood that Crescent City is
to have Fourth of July celebration.
The Fourth is but short way off.
The Young Peoples social club gave
a very pleasant dancing party at V. l. A..
Hall on Thursday evening of last week
Mr.. George F. Carpenter and his
aunt, Mrs. Hale, left on Friday of last
week for their summer home in Attic.
boro, Mass.
Rev. E. P. Butler and daughter, Miss
Edith, expect TO leave for two months
vacation in Massachusetts the last week
of this month.
Mrs. K. Borson has made 800 net
profit on the sale of ce-cream, which
amount she will turn over to the PreSby-
terian chapel fund.
Up to last Saturday Campbell g. Hun
ter had shipped more than 1000 crates of
peaches, and have about 1900 more
crates to ship. The prices are low.
Miss Linda Payson, who left here
some four weeks ago for her home in
Massachusetts, it is reported is now
quite seriously ill with typhoid fever.
Mrs. DR.. A. l. Spencer now sells ice
cream every Saturday under the big oak
tree back of the bank. There was
large crowd round the ice cream tables
last Saturday.
Miss Katherine Crawford arrived from
DeLand last week on a visit to her
mother, Mrs. w. B. Saunders. She ex-
poets to leave to-day for her usual sum.
mer vacation in the north.
Mr.. Duffey a Jacksonville contractor
is doing the brick work on the new
Catholic church, which will soon be
ready for the carpenters. Mr.. Eaton
will have charge of the latter work.
Clay Cradle a former citizen of this
place expected to arrive on Sunday. |
Mr.. Cradle has been living in Manitee
county for several years, and may de.
eide to come back All his old friends
are hoping so, at least.
Rev. D. Spencer the well-known Bap.
fist minister of this place and Mrs. Bet
tie Tillman were married at the BaptiSl |
church, Palatka, last Sunday at the con.
cluSion of the morning service, by Rev.
w. c. Foster.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Crosby of San
Mateo expect TO leave early in July for
lSleSboro, Maine, going all the way in
their big touring car Mr.. and Mrs. c.
S. Gowen of this place have been in.
vited TO join the CroSby's in this trip
and will probably do so.
Crescent City has recently had set out
some $50 palmettos and lot of oak
trees on their already pretty streets. An
example that will be followed by other
towns in Putnam county, in fact Putnam
county could not spend money 10 better
advantage than TO plant trees the entire
length of their new system of hard
roads. Fifty dollars per mile would
about do the trick-San Mateo Item.
The Children'S Day exercises at the,
Presbyterian church last Sunday night
brought together large congregation.
The service was one of song, recitationS
ind responsive readings and was in
charge of Supt. W. C. Norton. Rev. E.
P. Butler, pastor of the church, made a
,hort, but appropriate talk TO the chill
1ren, and one that held their attention.
The Presbyterian Sunday school seems s
20 be growing.
Mr.. V. J. Herlong who some weeks
lgo purchased the Hawkins place on
Park street, and has since moved into
he house with his family, has been ly-
ng at the point of death for nearly two
weeks. On Monday his condition was
,ery critical andit was not thought he
could live the day out. Members of the
amily have all been summoned and are
With Mr.. Herlong in his sickness, TO
watch and care for him.
Albert E. LoundS returned last Friday :
rom Philadelphia where he has been
or the past ten months taking his final
course in the Philadelphia College of
pharmacy, and from which he was
.radualed with high honorS. Mr.
is now a full Pledged pharma-
list, with a certificate from one of the
,idest and best colleges in the country,
n the world, for that matter. He will
o into the Lounds Drug Co. here.