The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-06-24
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; City Happenings and
: Personal Mention.
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july OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES dom
P. ]. BeckS has been in Lake county
this week on big land deal project.
Mrs. r. A. Varnes returned Tuesday
! from an extended visit in Atlanta, Ga.
Thos. H. Heating of Daytona Beach
has been visiting friends in the city this
week.
H. o. HanNn expects 10 leave some
time next month on business trip to
Porto Rico.
c. A. Knowlton the well-known mer.
chant of Pomona, was visitor in the
city yesterday.
Mercer Davis returned to his home in
Sanford last Monday after visit to his
grandmother, Mrs. f. D. Alderman.
Judge E. Noble Calhoun of this city
will deliver the Fourth of July Grafton al
the big st. Augustine celebration of that
day.
Mrs. Thos. Hires and two sons, Nor.
gan and Jack, and daughter, Thelma,
left this week for Quitman, Ga, to visit
relatives.
c. B. Stowe, linotype operator en-
ployed by the Ocala Star, was visitor
in Palatka Monday, on vacation and
visiting friends.
Mrs. |. A. Boughton OF Bridgeport is
quite ill at the home of Mayor Davis.
Her many friends in Palatka hope that
she will speedily recover.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
hold cake sale at VIM. Turnage's hard
ware store tomorrow morning, begin
ming at 10 o'clock.
Ii is stated that Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan
Price who some time ago sold their
home and farm in the Merose section,
have decided to locate in Orlando.
w. S. Prior of Lake Como was a
visitor in the city yesterday. Mr.. Prior
expects TO leave for his usual summer
outing in Massachusetts, early in July.
The president of the Hospital associa-
ton wishes TO announce that there will
be no further meetings of the aSSocia.
ton until the third Wednesday in Octo-
Der.
Sheriff Kennerly leaves to-day for
Salt Springs, Marion county, where he
will remain over to the early part OF
next week, the guest OF w. c. Town.
send.
Col. H. NJ. de Montmollin has the pen
drawings for the memorial windows
which are to be placed in the Presby
terrain church. The windows have MOI
yet arrived.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. KupperbuSch who
have been in Europe since May LIST, ar
rived in New York last Sunday and are
expected home to-day, any way not Later
than tomorrow.
w. B. Baker former popular Putnam
county turpentine operator, but now liv
ing at Micanopy, spent Tuesday nigh
and part OF Wednesday in the city anC
saw many of his old friends
There will be no services and nc
Sunday school at the Presbyterian church
building are completed, at which time
the session hope to have regular pastor
Quite large party of Palatka young
people INDUCED in straw ride and pic
mic 10 Silver Lake yesterday, leaving
Palatka late in the afternoon and return
ing by the light of the "Silvery moon "
Mr.. NJ. A. Wilkinson, OF Palatka, i,
spending few days at the Aragon. He
is a prominent lumber and naval stores
dealer of that city and visits Jackson
vile at frequent intervals Times Union.
The Ladies Aid society of the Presby.
terrain church will give a supper to.
morrow Saturday. evening in the Ca.
nova store, the proceeds of which will
go TO pay balance due on the pipe organ.
Antoine Mallem former Palatka mer.
chant who went 10 Sanford and has
proSpered, came up 10 spend Sunday
with his brother, our own John Mallem,
returning on Monday. He has made a
great success in Sanford, but says he is
always glad to get back TO Palatka.
Frank D. WattleS' pretty cottages al
Olive and Fifth street are decided Or
nament TO that pretty residence section
of the city. They are of the modern
bungalow pattern. Mr.. and Mrs. Wat
ties are occupying one and the other has
been leased.
Mrs. Maude Wood Henry of Toledo
Ohio, and Fred w. Kettle of st. Angus
tine have been in the city this week for
the purpose of interesting the Palatka
board of trade in forming a Putnam
county branch of the Mississippi to-the-
Atlantic Inland Waterway Association.
The new Airdome Theater expects to
open July 4th, with vaudeville special
ties, moving pictures and bulletins from
the JeGfrieS, Johnson fight. The stage
will not be completed by that time, but
will be sufficiently advanced TO permit
these attractions.
AT the meeting of the city council
Tuesday night that body authorized
Judge Calhoun to prepare resolutions
showing the City'S appreciation to the
congress of the United States for the
proposed gift of Federal building for
Palatka.
Several prominent MaSonS from Pa
latka, HOLSTER and other nearby lodges
visited the Masonic lodge at Interlachen
on Tuesday evening to assist in confer
ring degrees. Those who went from
here in a kellS automobile were c. f.
Rowton, w. NJ. Cannon, r. H. Cooper,
r. J. Hancock and E. N. McNabb.
They report most enjoyable time. :
Lawrence Dargan the negro convicted
of murder in the first degree at the last
term of the circuit court and sentenced
to death is giving notice that he will APP
ply 10 the state board of pardonS for
COmmutation of sentence to life i'm
priSonment. AS between the two, no
one can really blame Lawrence for pre-
ferring the latter method of punishment
Yes, its been some hot in Palatka this
week, one day the mercury rising TO 90.
In the middle of each day it mas gone
above IS and from that to 81 and IS.
However, this is not circumstance TO
what the people of New York, PittSburg,
and other northern cities have had each
day, with the mercury running 10 90,
and with many deaths from heat pros
tration. There's no place like home
if its in Florida, especially at this time
of year.
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