The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1910-04-22

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TO Palatka early in the week.
Mrs. Fargo of Macon, Ga, is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Eaton.
Miss Helen Beasley of Welaka is the
guest of Mrs. John Hutchinson.
Fred Green of Fruitland was in town
last Saturday calling on friends.
Young Judge, a colored man who has
been ill a long time, died last Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs C. P. Hale were visitors
TO Jacksonville on Thursday and Friday
of last week.
Tim Allen is now wearing his smile
behind the counters OF the c. H. Preston
Co. store.
c. L. Greenwood popular merchant,
and postmaster, at Welaka, was visitor
here last week.
The Long & Norris store has been en-
larged by an addition, the upper floor OF
WHICH Is d SpdClOuS NSlduud.
Mrs. Apgar of Madison, Wis, spent a
a few days here last week the guest of
her friend, Mrs S. B. Shaw.
H. C. Pomeroy and his aunt, Mrs. DR..
Granger of Boston, spent last Friday and
Saturday viewing St. Augustine.
Miss Bessie A. Williams and her guest
Mrs. Cumming of New York, have been
viewing St. Augustine this week.
Col. Geo. T. Graham is in South Car
olina attending to his law practice dur
ing the term of court at Columbia.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Hurlbut visited Pa
latka last week on business connected
with the construction of their new and
beautiful home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Libby left for their home
in Portland, Me-, last week after pleas
ant season at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gautier.
Miss CardeIl Williams entertained
large party of her young friends on the
beautiful lawn of her parents home last
Saturday afternoon.
The Misses Walton of Palatka were
guests for few days last week of Miss
Jessie Harrison Burton, leaving on Mon
days steamer for home.
Mrs. DR.. Granger of Boston who has
been the guest of her brother, Rev. E. P.
Butler, for some weeks, left on Wednes-
day for Washington, where she will re-
main some time before going home.
Miss Edith Butler has closed a very
successful season of her kindergarten
school, a work in which she has had
advantage of special training. She will
likely resume the work next fall.
Rev. E. P. Butler will be absent over
next Sunday, in attendance upon the Ses.
sion of the East Florida Presbytery, and
there will probably be no preaching ser.
vice at the church that day.
Mrs. VIM. NJ. Miller entertained the
ladies afternoon whist club and numer-
Gus other ladies on Friday afternoon of
last week, being assisted by her mother,
Mrs. Charles E. Cook, and sister, Mrs.
R. G. Middleton.
Mrs. w. D. Benham, assisted by her
guest, Mrs. M. R. Traile of Chautauqua,
N. Y, entertained the Ladies Aid Soce-
ty of the Presbyterian church, together
with other lady friends, on Wednesday
afternoon of last week.
Mrs. K. Borson has already raised over
$50 for the new Presbyterian chapel
fund by her Saturday afternoon sales of
ice cream, and proposes to make the
amount an even 500 befor surrendering
the work TO another.
B. F. Tillinghast has been attending
the state gathering OF citrus fruit growers
at Gainesville this week, and where he
enjoyed the advantage of course of lee
lures and formidable talks by members
of the faculty of the State UniverSity's
department of agriculture.
K. M. White has succumbed TO the
prevailing automobile craze and now
owns a beautiful Hudson 20 5-passenger
tourabout purchased in Jacksonville last
week. He and Mr.. Coe D. Smith
brought the machine here via. st. Aug
uStine, Daytona and DeLand
Mrs. B. w. Damp, of Albany, N. Y,
a guest for the past winter at Grove Hall,
and pleasantly remembered as frequent
former visitor, expects to leave for her
home today. There will be much re.
greet at the departure of this popular lady.
The town election occurred on Tues
day the 18th inst, there being but little
opposition to the regular ticket headed
by K. BorSon for mayor. Some three or
four votes were written on the regular
ticket, of which Capt. John D. Piguc re-
ceived four for mayor, G. ]. Braddock
for clerk and treasurer, three, and two
for B. B. Harris for marshal. There were
but 20 votes all told. The new officials
were sworn in Friday night. The cleo
ton for school trustees resulted in the
selection of c. L. Chamberlin, Leonard
Eaton and J. J. McGrady.
Mrs. ]. A. Phillips, who has been ill
for some time, but who was improving,
met with most painful and serious acct