The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-01-28
The Palatka News
and Advertiser.
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City happenings ana
Personal illenticn.

Capt J. D. Lane is spending some
days at home this week.
Col. S. ]. Hilburn spent Thursday in
Jacksonville on legal business.
A. H. Odom had legal business before
Judge Wills at Starke yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob't James moved into
their new home on Main St. yesterday.
]. D. Bulky of the News has been
spending the week on his big peach
orchard at Edgar
]. II. Wylie of Interlachen has been
attending the national good roads con-
vention at St Augustine,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Tilghman spent
several days this week at Cedar Keys,
where they went with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bolinger, of
Palatka, are visiting their daughter, Mrs.
A. P. LewiS.-Mt Dora News.
J. E. McDuffie, the well-known tur-
pentine operator of San Mateo, was a
business visitor in the city Tuesday.
Sc. Cobb of Jacksonville, former Sec
rotary of the state railroad commission,
was visitor in the city Wednesday.
Emory s. Green and w. M. Williams
OF Welaka have engaged in the fire and
accident insurance business at Tampa.
]. J. Sutherland, in charge of the naval
stores operations on Dunn's Creek, was
a guest at the Saratoga Hotel on Wednes-
day.
Hon. John c. Cooper, city attorney of
Jacksonville, is spending a few days
here the guest of DR.. and Mrs. E. S.
Grill.
Miss Edith Louisa Hubbard of Fed
eral Point has consented to sing at V.
|. A. entertainment in Crescent City
next week. -------
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S.. Willard, who re-
Gently sold their home, have broken up
housekeeping and are now living with
Miss Mulholland.
The Pastime Co. will have an exhibit
ton of talking pictures on the Griffin
lot this evening, with ten cent admis
sions for everybody.
The Fearnside Clothing company has
completed its regular January inventory
of stock, and as result is making still
greater reductions on fall and winter
goods.
The Thigpin farm in East Palatka was
purchased by Albert foyer of Tacoma,
Washington, father of Mrs. Hart Gibson,
and not by Mr.. c. G. Higgins as re-
ported.
N. J. Tilghman & Sons, the big cypress
skingle men OF this city, have recently
purchased all the A. T. Squier cypress
timber holdings on Crescent lake and
Haw creek.
If you want TO know anything about
Palatka real estate, ask lack" Becks.
What Mr.. Foster and the other fellows
don't know, he does.
Remember the supper to be given by
the Ladies' Aid Society of the -Presby
terrain church in Crooks vacant store on
Thursday, February Sd.
Patton Anderson Chaper, U. D. c.,
will meet with Mrs. John Walton on
Thursday, February Sd, at 3 O'Clock. A |
full attendance is requested, as matters
of importance are to be discussed.
You can get pretty correct idea of the
clearing out sale prices now in force at
the Fearnside Clothing Company by
looking at the window display of cloth
ing, on which the price is marked in big
figures.
F. ]. Fearnside's new Rambler touring
car, "a horsepower, four-cylinder ma
chine of beauty, arrived Wednesday.
The car was ordered by Mr.. Fearnside
several weeks ago. The machine is one
of the very best ever seen in Palatka.
John Mallem, the next-to-post-office
fruit dealer is doing good trade in non
frost bitten citrus fruits. Mr.. Mallem
has grape fruit and oranges warranted
not to have been injured by the freeze.
Mr. and Mrs. q. Brantley, formerly of
Grandin, now residing in Atlanta where
Mr.. Brantly is taking a medical course,
born on the 10th inst. This is their sec
ond child and son.
A. NJ. Rust of Saginaw, Mich, treas
urer of the Wilson Cypress Co.. arrived
in the city yesterday and will remain
until after the annual meeting of the i
Mr.. Rust is the guest OF
Attorney lily: Strunz.
Mrs. James H. Randolph, jr., of Nor :
folk, Va, who has been spending several
weeks with her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
Edward S. Grill, left for her home We'd
lesday afternoon. Mr.. Randolph came
Town for the wedding and TO accompany
ler home.
DR.. Lincoln HUXLEY, president OF the b
ohm B. Stetson University, and Prof. ]. /
Archie Smith of the same institution .
we're guests at the Kupperbusch Hotel I
asst Monday. These gentlemen were o
,nly passing through Palatka, and made =
10 extended stop. Y
John Dallow one of Welaka'S best a
,nown citizens was in the city yester- a
lay, having Just returned from visit of d
ONE days at Miami and the Homestead
ection, also to view the drainage work A
n the Everglades. Mr.. Dallow says he 3
oesn't want any Everglades land. ''
G. Lopez Bailey celebrated his birth. p
ay on Wednesday, but was too i'll to NJ NJ
ngage in any special celebration of the
ay, though not so seriously ill that he .
ould not send a specially kind message
, friends who remembered the occa-
ion and rendered congratulations. NJ
James G. MACPHERSON, and Peter -
,orcoran of Saginaw, Mich, and George n
!. Chandler OF Cleveland, Ohio, presi- NJ
ent and directors, respectively, of the a
Vilson Cypress Co., are expected to-day, hi
nd as is their custom will spend some in
'eeks here, guests at the Saratoga en-
Iotel. ST
E. A. Benson and his sons, Benz. G. eSi
nd Frank Benson OF Omaha, Neb, &C
ave been spending large part of the IN
eek in the city, guests at the Saratoga OF
otel The Benson have recently pur- sh
based some 10000 acres of land in s W.
utnam and Clay county for colonial