The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-06-23
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Personal and Social, /.

Inc june bloom on the orange, grape
fruit and tangerine trees is the heaviest
known in years.
Gov. Gilchrist has issued commits
sion 10 Redmond B. Gautier as County
Judge of Dade county.
Miss Inez Cone left early in the week
for Illinois where she will spend the
summer visiting relatives.
Mayor Graham spent last week at Co.
lumbia, S. c., where he is interested as
attorney in several cases.
Sweet potatoes are selling at 81 to 81. 50
per bushel, and the Florida Experiment
station says we can raise 625 bushels TO
the acre. Try planting them.
Chas. c. Slade has the frame work of
his new house on Main street up and
is working hard TO complete a neat new
home.
Be good idea for the Mayor and
town council TO get together and have
the streets cleaned up before the arrival
of the big crowd for the Fourth.
Mrs. J. l.. Maull, who has been visit
ing several weeks with Mr. and Mrs.
George Neal at their home down the
lake, was in town last week for several
days.
Mrs. E. l.. Waterman of DeLand is
spending the month here, the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. A. l.. Tory, and many
of her old friends are having pleasant
visits with her.
L. Eaton & Son started TO work build,
ing the new Hale residence this week.
, Mrs. Lloyd Preston expects 10 leave
this week for visit at her old home in
South Carolina.
Mrs. l.. Eaton left on Friday last fol
Hot Springs, Ark, where she will take
two months treatment at the famous
springs for rheumatism, and which al
hope will effect a cure.
Crescent City shipped about 5,OOC
crates of peaches. The peach industry
is becoming larger each year in this State
The local consumption is much large
than the amount shipped as most OF the
fruit will not stand packing.
The ladies OF the V. |. A. will sci
ice cream at the hall on the afternoon
OF the Fourth and from 2 O'Clock thu
hall will be open for dancing. This
that the young people may have goo'
time.
"The duty of the Florida Citrus Ex
change, which duty it proposes TO per
form, is to obtain for an honest grower
lwho tenders it honest fruit, honestl!
packed, an honest price for his produce
and we are against anybody who at
, tcmpts TO bring any condition other thai
this. William Chase Temple.
Judge and Mrs j. l.. Burton and Mis-
Jessie Burton have gone TO their cottag
on Summer Haven beach, below 81
Augustine, and where they will rcmall
through the summer. The old tow
amt going to seem quite the same wit
this old pioneer gone.
Rev. Z. P. Butler and daughter, Mis-
p, Edith. left on Monday morning 10
Massachusetts where they expect II
- spend their two months vacation vii
relatives and old friends. Their inter
ton was TO make the trip from CreScer
CITY 10 New York all the way by water
l. Grosvernor Gauticr, elder son OF MI
and Mrs. Frank Gauticr, and who ha
been living in California for nearly
vear. returned last week and will Spen
ohout \ month at his old home. lie e.
meets to take up homestead in Inc II
west, to which country he Will re'ut
& rs soon as he has made his visit VII
T. old home folk
Il The News has heard substantially III
IS statement from two different source
:. within the past ten days: "CreScei
5e Civ is one of the beauty spots OF Flor
da 1t is delightfully."- situated, but
main business street is disgrace 10 IN
,ourn The men who made theS
- statements were travelling men. SOM
times it does town good TO nave
sore spots pointed out,
y Mrs. Frank Gautier who lett on II
h first of the month to spend the summit
v. in various sections OF the north, re'urne
N home last week in order to spend a le
III do,s with her son, Grosvernor, WI
y came home unexpectedly from Ca'iio
m mia. Mrs. Gautier was at Nilming'o
ii n c., at the time. She Will start aga
ed for the north in few days.
of Can't S NJ LaBrec will build ne
81 warehouse at the west end OF Cent?
10 avenue TO take care OF his 'ncieaS''
froiobt and fertilizer business, ana "o
: on the building will soon begin II
MANNED TO have large warehouse,
nable of storing large quantity Oh III
n Grain and fertilizer, and SO convenient
arranged as TO reduce the expense
r Io,dinp and unloading the Doa'S'
=, GOOD wharf will also be built
at Fire one night last week oeS"Us
of Of the cottage of L. S. Turner, near De
m m ,or If was the old family home !"
he The house was always kept in goou
o m noir and has been occupied LOT Sol
nd nd time by Mr.. Warner He states 'li''
i fire was caused by the explosion .,
" I,mp The loss OF fully 'houSanu IL
, lars was not confined TO The nouSe'
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