The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-11-25
The Palatka News
and Advertiser.
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

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The regular evening crowd on Lemon
street is growing.
Palatka stores are already decorating
windows with Christmas goods.
DR.. w. H. Cyrus is now out of danger
and making rapid improvement.
Henry M. Fearnside has returned
from visit to his old home in Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harwood Rosser and
children of Jacksonville are visiting rel
atives in the city.
Mrs. l. A. Boughton of Bridgeport
spent Thanksgiving in the city with
friends.
F. E. Reeder, druggist at Welaka, was
among the prominent visitors in the city
Tuesday
T. +. Baker OF Satsuma flights was
circulating among his friends in the city
Tuesday.
DIR. E. w. Warren has gone to Way
cross, Ga, to spend few days with his
parents.
Mrs. P. ]. Becks who has been seri-
ously i'll for the past several weeks is
reported 10 be improving.
Mrs. T. D. Ackerman and grand
daughter, Dorothy Davis, visited Mrs.
T. X. Bates at Sanford this week.
Mayor Howell A. Davis has returned
from a two weeks business trip to Sa-
vannah, Columbia and Charleston.
The Follies OF 1910 will be the bill at
the Howell Theatre on Saturday night
Peruchi, Gypzene excellent company.
Palatka is crowded with people, not
tourists, but people who are looking for
homes, and many are settling in the
county.
r. F. Adams who has been spending
la week or ten days with Mrs. Adams at
Waynesville, N. c., is expected home
this week.
List & Hubbard the new Palatka real
estate firm, are compiling list of Put
nam county property owners for future
reference.
The Orpheum Theatre is playing to a
good business this week, with excellent
stage attractions and pictures that are
unexcelled.
John w. Gibson of Bostwick who
recently purchased the Stewart place on
North Third street, moved TO the city
this week with his family.
Mrs. Dewitt c. Vorus and two chill
dren of Savannah arrived last week for
an extended visit with her parents, DR..
and Mrs. w. H. Rosenberg.
Stokes & Atkinson, the contractors,
have secured the contract for building
the new factory of the Florida Wooden
Ware Company in this city.
Mrs. w. B. Gallagher, who. is spend
ing the winter at the home of Miss Null
holland, has gone TO Lake City TO spend
Thanksgiving with Mr.. Gallagher.
The Palatka News is short of news
this week for the reason that the entire
office force spent Thursday giving thanks
and doing anything and everything but
work.
r. c Middleton of Longs Station, in
the southern part of the county, and
who has made fortune in turpentine,
timber and lands, will probably buy
home in Palatka.
Palatka needs more houses for renting
purposes, and then some. The man who
will build tenement houses here will
find no trouble in filling them. People
are piling into Palatka.
B. F. Tillinghast, editor OF the Daven-
port Qowa Daily Democrat, and who
has home at Crescent City and large
orange growing interests, was visitor
in Palatka on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. H. Heating of
Daytona Beach are spending few days
in the city for the purpose of consulting
their old physician. Mrs. Heating was
recently injured in an accident at the
beach.
Attorney A. H. Odom has decided
not to have his office in the Law Ex-
change building but instead has moved
into the offices over ]. H. Haughton's
drug store, until recently occupied by
Justice ]. E. Marshall.
The Palatka Athletic Association will
give its annual Thanksgiving time dance
Friday night in the club rooms on Sec
ond street. Fred Merrill and Howard
Gardner are the committee in charge of
the arrangements.
Noah ]. Tilghman jr. has made ar
engagements TO engage in the garage
business with Mr.. Anderson of the
Rambler Company, and the new firm
will probably open an enlarged garage
on Second street.
| Mooo.o U M Whit o,J Coo n
Smith of Crescent City arrived in the
city yesterday in MIR. Whites Hudson
runabout car. They had hard expert
ence over portion of the road. Get
them TO tell you about it.
Hon. John P. Wall spent Tuesday and
Wednesday in the city, the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. E. Edmonson. Mr.. Wall
favors John N. c. Stockton for U. S.
Senator, and will do what he can in the
interests of that gentleman'S candidacy.
The Peruchi. Gypzene Co., booked for
the Howell Theatre for matinee and
night performances on Thanksgiving,
and again for tonight, should attract
large audiences. The company is a most
excellent one and is playing here at
popular prices.
The steamer Swan late of Savannah
has been chartered to ply between
Jacksonville and Lake Harvey. The
Swan is a stern wheel steamer. Capt.
Hatton Howard will manage the new
line. The Swan will touch at Palatka.
Judge E. Noble Calhoun defended
three men charged with murder in the
Circuit Court at ST. Augustine last week.
Two of them were acquitted and one
was found guilty of manslaughter.
Judge Calhoun is being congratulated