The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-08-12

q Personal and Social, .


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\ DIR. Geo. c. Calhoun has moved in,
inc Fuller cottage on Summit street,
! place much handler to his office.
! Mrs. J. H. Mathis and her visiting so,
( MIR. John H. Mathis jr., of DAYTON, Obi,
spent several days last week in ST. A,
gustine.
!, Mrs. w. M. Miller, who has bee
spending several months at her oil
nome in Quincy, ILL.,, is expected HON
in few days.
Il One lady who talked with the New
man this week feels that the town is i
serious predicament with every minis
ter in the place off on vacation.
| The launch St. Johns is on the way
at Boyd's ship yard in Palatka TO
a thorough overhauling and painting
Capt. Miller is there in charge of til,
work.
Jas. Padgett jr recovered from his re
cent illness sufficiently last week to ena
Bile him to visit the beach. His little
son, Roy, is also improving and is u
about the house.
The plaSterers finally got to work or
the interior of the new Catholic church
last week and it is only question of q
little time now when the church will be
completed and services will be held.
Mr.. and Mrs. Capron and family, who
have lived for several months in the
Jeal cottage on Main street, have moved
to Jacksonville. They were pleasant
family and will be greatly missed, es-
pecially by near neighbors.
Col. Geo. T. Graham was taken ill
while attending to professional duties in
Lexington, S. c., and this is the reason
for his long absence from home. AT
last report, he was improving His
trouble is said to have been malaria.
News comes from Sapulpa, Oklahoma,
that C. Oliver Chamberlin, eldest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Chamberlin of this
place, has taken unto himself a wife.
The young man has the best wishes and
congratulations of his friends here. He
is in the hotel business.
Mrs. Cheatham of Huntington gave
reception at her home last Friday eve
ming in honor of the bride and groom
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. CARTRIDGE. There
was large attendance of people from
this place as we'll as friends from Pa.
latka, including Mayor and Mrs. Howell
A. Davis. A most enjoyable evening
was the result.
C. ]. Hunter has opened barber shop
in the Pythian Temple building and has
a barber in charge secured from up in
Georgia, who is said TO be an artist.
With two BARRIERS of the first.claSS in
Town it would seem that the male mem
bers of society ought to put up pretty
clean face; whether the BARRIERS get rich,
Or not, is another proposition.
1t will interest the people of Crescent
City who SO thoroughly enjoyed read
ng the Legends of Lake Crescent"
rom the pen of Mr.. James r. Hill, and
published in this paper last spring, TO
know that Mr.. Hill is continuing his ex
,ellent literary work in North Carolina.
The Charlotte Daily Observer, of recent
late, publishes most interesting sketch
" Mr.. Hill, entitled "The Tragedy of
ump Off Mountain.
Mrs. NJ. r. Traile WRITES from Chau-
auqua, N. Y, that she is busy taking
are of nearly 100 boarders at her home
n that great educational resort The
Jew York Symphony orchestra of 81
,ieces under the direction Of Mr.. Walter
)amrosch was one of the most recent
rowd drawing attractions. 1t is no
Wonder that Mrs. Traile enjoys coming
0 Crescent City for a winters rest after
airing for such a business as her popular
ouse enjoys during the Chautauqua
eaSon.
Mrs, M. E. Hunter, the aged mother
f Mr.. C. ]. Hunter, died at his home
n lakewood avenue last Saturday night,
cath being due TO heart failure. Mrs {
Iunter had been about the house as
sual during the day and had dinner and
upper with the family. The death by
ccident of favorite family horse early I
, the day had affected her much, and
lis. with her known heart trouble was
Undoubtedly the immediate cause OF
cath. Mrs. Hunter was 81 years OF age,
nd since the death of her husband some
|, wears ago has made her home with
or son. TO whose family she was greatly
evoted, as were the members to her.
he had been IN feeble health for some
ears She is survived by three daugh- {
RS and three sons, viz: Mrs, l.. T.
Iolley of Crescent City, Miss Kate Hun
II of Jacksonville, Mrs. Chas. Babers OF
eesburg, Messrs. C. ], and Robert c
Iunter of this place, and John Hunter
I Tampa. All except the latter were a
resent at the funeral on Monday at 10 {
m. The interment was in Eden $
,metery. The deceased lady had ,
rye circle of friends here and at other |
,ints on the Fruiiland peninsula, and i
4 will be saddened by news oil the
cath of this sged lady.