The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-06-24

a Personal and Social. I.
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Nashua last Sunday.
J.W. Longs residence and store prop
erty is being painted.
Miss Elsie Padgett is visiting friends
and relatives in Gainesville.
z. V. Lundburg and family are enjoy.
ing an outing at Daytona Beach.
A little daughter arrived at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph NJ. Harp this
week.
Roland Woodward and daughter, Miss
Elizabeth, of Jacksonville, spent a few
days here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mathis and little
daughter, Mildred, are spending a few
days this week in Jacksonville.
Capt. Hawkins of the Beach & Miller
line is in New York on vacation and
business combined, and during his alb
sence Traffic Manager E. T. Clark is
acting agent.
H. H. Cooper left last week for Phila-
delphia. Mr.. Cooper has sold ten acres
near Union avenue 10 Mr.. Bushnell, of
Mansfield, Mass, on which the latter
will put out peach orchard.
The recent rains have started the
orange trees 10 growing vigorously
again. And in many groves there is
considerable June bloom. The odor of
orange blossom is again in the air.
Rev. E. P. Butler and Miss Butler ex-
pect to leave on the early morning train
next Monday for a two-monthS' vacation
at their old home, Sunderland, Mass.
During Mr.. Buffers absence there will
be no regular preaching service at the
Presbyterian church.
The baseball club has secured nu-
merously- signed petition to the town
council, asking the use of the north lake
front park for baseball grounds, There
seems to be no other available grounds
in town.
Albert E. LoundS has just received
word that he has successfully passed his
examination before the Pennsylvania
state board of pharmacy, and is now a
registered pharmacist of that state.
Chester Norton, who seems TO have
the art of pitching down to fine point,
has been offered $50 per month during
the season, and expenses, to go with the
Hastings baseball team-but that isn't
money enough to tempt him to quit the
home team.
Mrs. c. E. PoSey and son, Mr.. Will
Posey, of Trenton, S. c., are visiting
at the home of their relatives, MeSsrS.
]. H. Mathis and J. E. Lorick. They
came to attend the PreSton-Lorick we'd
ding and will remain over to the LoundS-
Mathis wedding.
Arrangements are under way for a
Fourth of July celebration here, particu-
lars of which can be given next week.
But all our neighbors can begin 10 get
ready, for it's comm. The celebration
will also be the occasion for basket
picnic.
Miss Mary Graham gave miScellane'
GUS shower last Friday afternoon from
to & in honor of Miss Louise Lorick.
Ice cream and other delicious refresh
ments were served In floral contest
Misses Ruby Mathis and Sarah Andersen
were tied, and had TO cut for the prize.
Miss Lorick received some pretty gifts.
The Crescent City baseball club went
to Hastings on Thursday of last week
and played match game with the team
at that place, winning by score of 7 TO
). This is the second game our boys
have won from Hastings. The third
game will be played here on WedneS'
day of next week, the 29lh. The game
OF last week was played much OF the
time in the rain, but The club and PEG
pie of Hastings treated the visitors roy
ally. Qulte a party went from here on
Capt. Miller's launch, via. Federal Point
The young people of the Methodist
church met on Sunday evening and or
ganized an Epworth League. Quite
number were present and the organiza
ton will be glad TO have other young
people Join and assist in making The
league a success. Miss Minnie Allen
| was elected president, AIRY Bolton frs
vice-preSident, Miss Lula May Hunter "a
vice president, Tim Allen, treasurer,
Miss Louise Hunter, secretary and Miss
Ruth Herlong organiSt. The League
will meet again next Sunday evening al
$50. when the leader will be Miss Lula
Mae Hunter.
The News is unable 10 give in detail
description of the brilliant wedding
ceremonial and following reception a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Lorick
on lakewood Ave. Wednesday night
when their elder daughter, Miss Martha
Louise, was united in marriage to Mr.
Lloyd Carlos Preston. 1t was probably
the most brilliant social function OF the
season, both in point of attendance, the
decorations and in the beauty of the
ladies' toilets. The wedding presents
were numerous and beautiful. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. E. P
Butler. The bride and groom left or
the midnight train for Tampa and st
Petersburg where they will spend
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