The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-08-12
The Palatka News
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.
and Advertiser.

MIS-. l. "A. Bougnton and Mrs. II. a. |
Davis left Monday for Asheville, N. c.
Mrs. John T. Bond has returned from
visit OF several weeks in the north.
George B. Selden is in New York on
a business trip.
Judge V. Walton has been spending a
part of the week on legal business in
Jacksonville.
Judge Coke went home Tuesday on
account OF fever and has been quite ill |
since that day.
Capt. ]. E. Lucas expects to leave
next week for Missouri for visit with
his wife and child.
Miss Florence Davis and Miss Maud
Fry visited friends in Macon Ga, seve-
raj days this week.
l.. F. Jackson is spending a time at
Summer Haven beach the guest of Mr. |
and Mrs. ]. N. Walton.
Mrs. D. w. RamSaur has gone for
a months visit TO Kokomo, Ind, and
points on the great lakes
Mrs. E. ]. Smith and family of Flor
ence, S. c., are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Lyon, on the Heights.
Alderman Antonio Usina, who has
been absent from the city some two
weeks, is now in Quebec, Canada.
The Wager bakery, central Lemon st.
has changed hands, Frank Sapp, former
ly clerk, being the new owner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred V. Owen and little
daughter passed through the city last
Monday en- route TO Daytona Beach.
Rev. Benz. Green of Grandin has re-
ceived and accepted call 10 the pasto-
rate of the New Smyrna Baptist church.
Rev. ]. F. Eden, jr., OF Georgia will
occupy the pulpit of the Baptist church
next Sunday, both morning and evening.
Capt. Adams new waiting room on
the Clyde dock does not seem TO meet
with the entire approval of the board OF
trade.
Miss Mildred Pearce who has been
making her home with relatives in Sa-
vannah, is reported quite ill with typhoid
fever
Rev. E. T. r. Fripp OF White City
spent several days in Palatka this week
the guest of his niece, Mrs. n. 6. Rob
inSon.
Rev. w. C. Foster will preach at the
Presbyterian church next Sunday at II
a. M, and at 1880 p. m. Sunday school
at p. m.
Eugene Wells, former well-known
Palatkan, now living in Mississippi,
spent few days in the city last week
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Earnest spent two
or three days this week in Jacksonville
and Atlantic Beach, going and returning
in their Buick touring car.
Justice John E. Marshall has been ill
all of the week with bilious fever, but
is getting better. He was at his office
for an hour or more yesterday.
Rob't James returned yesterday from
trip OF six weeks throuth the north. Mrs.
James and the little boy, coming by boat,
will reach home a few days later
Chas. Kupperbush, jr., who has been
in Atlanta since January, returned home
on Tuesday, much TO the Joy of his
own family and his hosts of young
friends.
Hon. S. J. Hilburn is back from a
visit to Sutherland, where he was called
owing to the illness of his brother, Rev.
DR.. ]. P. Hilburn, president of Suher
land college.
E. T. Redding has returned from
! Tampa where he has been engaged for
,bNI
sale grocery house Mr.. Readings
family are still making their home in
| Palatka.
Chairman L. c. Stephens of the board !
of county commissioners is SO much !
better that his physician has discharged
him. Mr. Stephens is up and about the |
house, and hopes in a few days to again |
be able to attend TO business.
The ladies of ST. MonicaS Catholic |
church will give "Silver Tea" at the |
rectory on the evening of Wednesday, .
the 18th, from 1880 to s O'Clock. The |
tea is given for the benefit of the rec
tory fund, and all are earnestly invited. |
Admission will be 10 cents.
The Lake City Index tells of a male
rattle snake recently killed by colored |
man near that place which measured |
seven and one half feet in length and !
had nine rattles and a button. Two |
coored boys of Palatka only few days |
ago killed female rather that was six |
and half-feet long and had eleven rattleS !
and button and-fangS
Yes, the Palatka News prints some ad-
vertiSing, and then some. But ii hopes |
within the next week or two TO be in |
shape to give at least two additional .
pages, large part of which will be |
news matter and miscellany. Some pa
perS are born big, some achieve bigneSS, |
while others have bigneSS thrust upon |
them-that'S us.
From the Daytona correspondent of !
the Times Union of recent date it is
learned that Mr.. ]. Blair Dunn of that !
place and Miss Helen NJ. Knox of Hoop |
erton, ILL.,, were united in marriage at .
the brides home in the latter place on !
Thursday, the 18th inst. Mr.. Dunn is .
prominent business man of Daytona, a
member of the Dunn Bros. Hardware
Co., and was born and raised in Palatka.
r. J. Evans, jr., young physician in
tending TO practice in Jacksonville, was
examined by DR.. E. w. Warren We'd
nesday, and given temporary license.
DR.. Warren is a member of the state
board of medical examiners, and has
authority TO issue temporary license,
good till the semi-annual meeting of the
board in this city next November.
w. NJ. Williams of Welaka who is at
the Palatka Hospital convalescing from
the effects of the distressing accident
whereby he lost his left arm below the
elbow, had a relapse during the earlier
part OF the week, but DR.. Johnson, who
is in charge of the case, reported yeSter-
day that MIR Williams was now improv-
ing