The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-09-16
The Palatka News
and Advertiser.
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

Mr.. and Mrs. John /. Griffin will live
in the flat over the store.
II. Finley Tucker has returned from
an extended outing spent at Waynes
vile, n. c.
b. F. Florid of Jacksonville spent
Sunday with his family who are visiting
relatives in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. V. Walton returned
Sunday night from visit in the noun.
tains in North Carolina.
Mrs. H. D. Atkinson and daughter,
Gladys, returned Monday night from a
visit with relatives in Georgia.
Mrs. D. w. RamSaur returned on
| Thursday of last week from a visit of
four weeks in Indiana and Illinois,
Mrs. Albert Trombley and family are
spending a season at Daytona Beach,
where they have secured cottage.
Duncan Mcdonald left Monday morn
ing for his home in Spartanburg, S. c.,
after visit here with friends for few
days.
KupperbuSch'S restaurant will begin
serving oysters in the regulation Kup-
perbuSch way by the middle of next
week.
Misses Grizella Merrill and Pearl FoS-
ter left Monday morning for Forsyth,
Ga, where they will attend school fer
the next year.
Miss Edna Harrison, after few weeks
visit to her brother, Jake Harrison, re-
turned to her home in Atlanta, Ga, last
Sunday afternoon.
Hon. S. ]. Hiburn and little daughter,
Kathleen, returned Monday evening
from visit of several weeks with Mr..
Hilburn'S parents in Texas.N
Mrs. M. S. Brown visited Sanford this
week where she visited relatives and
conducted the initiation ceremony for
the Sanford Temple of Pythian Sisters.
Tax Collector Hancock will next
week move into the office now occu-
pied by Sheriff Kenncrly, his present
room having been found TO be too small.
The Pythian Sisters of Palatka will
resume their regular weekly meetings
next Monday night, when they will
again assemble al the Pythian Temple.
Hon. Chas. A. Dupont, representative
in the legislature from St. Johns county,
has been a visitor in the city this week,
the guest of his cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. P. Dupont.
Martin Griffin has returned to his
home in Los Angeles, Cal, after spend
ing some weeks here, where he was
called owing to the sickness and SubSe-
quent death OF his father.
Hon. Henry S. Chubb, of the U. S.
Land office at Gainesville and leader of
the republican forces in Florida, has
been prominent visitor in the city this
week and guest al the Saratoga Hotel
Mrs. n. G. Robinson left this morning
Tor visit to her old home at Front
Royal Va. ThoS. Bingham who is en-
ploycd with the A. c. l.. shops at Way
cross, will also visit Virginia with Mrs.
Robinson.
Rev. Father Barry, who with Rev.
DR.. Foley of St. Augustine, dedicated
the new Catholic church al Crescent
City on Monday morning, went from
that place to Jacksonville, where he
spent couple days.
Mrs. Martin Griffin leaves today for
jacksonville where she will live for
time with lady friend. Her Palatka
friends will miss her greatly but will
city that has been her home for 80
years.
Mr.. w. P. Merriam of PaIatka, &C
Companicd by his wife, is guest of the
Seminole, after a pleasant visit 10 New
York and other Eastern points. He will
remain in the city for several days, be-
fore leaving for his home in the Gem
city.-Times- Union.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ Earnest are
spending some time at Saratoga Springs,
n. Y, after a strenuous buying season
in New York market. They are now
taking a little much needed rest and re-
creation. They had a most enjoyable
trip up the Hudson river to Albany.
DR.. ]. w. DarScy has gone on his an
mai vacation to his old home in Gcor
gia. He will also visit Atlanta and
other portions of the state, in fact do
some travelling and get little rest from
the cxaCting office work of the past
year. DR. DarScy expects TO be away |
about three weeks,
AT the meeting of the city council on |
Tuesday night petition was presented |
asking permission for the Palatka Ath-
lctic Club 10 erect a club house at the |
foot of Kirkland street. The matter was
referred TO Acting City Attorney H. E.
Mcrryday for an opinion, and the Coun-
Gil will act on the petition at the next
regular meeting.
Sheriff Kenncrly went to Edgar yes
who was charged with shooting a col
ofed woman named Mary E. Johnson.
The complaint was made by the wo
mans husband, who, though his wife is
not seriously wounded, naturally OBJ
jectS TO her being made target for any
gun play on the part of reckless negroes.
VIM. G. Tilghman addressed a union
meeting of the churches al Hastings last
Sunday night on the subject of prohibit
lion. The people of Hastings were so
at not being able TO secure
StctSon Quartette, that Mr.. Tilghman
went over again on Monday night wi h
The Tilghman Quartette, which greatly
pleased the people. Rev. H. Dutill and
Mr.. Tilghman also made addresses. The
was large at both meetings.
w. A. Merryday and little son, Har-
low, are over from Daytona Beach a
lew days this week in order that Mr..
Nerryday may give attention TO some
business matters. They will return to
morrow. Mr. Merryday says the bass
fishing has just begun and that the mos.
luitoeS disappeared with the northeast
breeze. Master Harlow Merryday was
oroud-aS well he might be-of having
IN Wednesday landed an Slb sea bass.
There was a record crowd in front of
Browns clothing store last Tuesday
light-the last of the series of 10 week
y clock dwellings. The award was
no, in three prizes, S., 50 and 81. The
lock when unveiled showed that it had