The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-09-08
Personal and Social. 4.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

visit 10 Michigan.
Capt and Mrs. Will M. Miller are re-
ceiving congratulations over the birth of
little son on the 30lh ult.
Mrs. l.. Eaton who spent some weeks
at Hot Springs, Ark, is now with her
father and sister in North Carolina.
Miss Grill Burton expects TO enter the
State Woman's College at Tallahassee
the latter part OF the month.
Dr. and Mrs. Graham Z. Henson and
children are back from a few weeks So
journ at Highlands, North Carolina.
Miss Bessie A. Williams returned car
ly in the week from an extended sojourn
in New York and the New England
states.
When you see young man who is
looking for "gcnteel work" il is pretty
sure indication that he is not looking
for work at all.
Mrs. w. A, Russell who has been
spending the summer at Hendersonville
in the mountains of North Carolina,
will reach home today.
The street signs at all cross streets on
Central avenue recently put up were the
gift to the town of Cashier C. T. King,
member of the board of aldermen.
Mrs. w. D. Bcnham is back from a
months visit with her daughter, Miss
Gertrude, who is a pupil in the young
womans college at Montcagle, Tenn.
Mrs. J. F. Rhoads, the Misses Grill,
Anna, Dorothy and Grace Burton who
have been spending the summer at the
beach, returned home on Saturday night.
Miss Perkins who has spent the sum-
mer here as the guest OF her aunt, Mrs.
Dr. A. |. Spencer, expects TO leave in a
few days for her home in New York
state.
Assistant Cashier w. B. Carrier of the
Bank of Crescent City, who has been
spending the summer in Connecticut,
returned last week and has resumed his
place in the bank.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
w. |. A. will be held at the hall next
Monday, Sept. 11th, at $3.50 p. M, and at
this meeting full attendance of mem,
bers is earnestly desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. V. Lundberg returned
on Friday last from Chicago, where
Mrs. Lundbcrg has been spending the
summer with her people, and whittier
Mr. Lundberg went for her some three
weeks ago.
| Mrs. Gerard Alexander expects 10
return TO Crescent City about the first oil
October. Miss Marion Alexander will
moi return, but will again enter young
woman's college in Tennessee.
Chester Norton who has been con.
fined to the house for the past two
months with infIamatory rheumatism, is
now said TO be slowly but surely improv
ing. He is YET unable TO leave his chair.
Clifford Hunter returned last week
from n visit of some six weeks al Glenn
vile, Ga, the home of his friend, AIRY
Bolton. Mr.. Bolton who went with
him and expected to return at the same
time, was taken with typhoid fever and
is now very ill with that malady at the
home of his mother in Glennville.
Prof. H. G. Hammer left last Friday
for Arcadia where he will be the aSSiS
tant principal of the public schools tol
the ensuing year. Mr.. Hammer made
host of warm personal friends during
the several months of his residence
here and his departure is greatly re
GREETED by all.
The total shipments of grapefruit ant
oranges from Habana, which takes in a
, least one half of the citrus fruit terri
tory of Cuba geographically speaking
amounted to 1851 crates, of which Is,
$50 went TO New York, 4,74O TO New
Orleans, and S71 TO Mobile. This state
ment will give fair idea of she noneX
pansion of the citrus fruit business o
Cuba.
The county school board has EN-
ploved four of the five teachers for th'
5 Crescent City school for the ensuing
+ wear, the contracts having been Signet
, bv the teachers. They are Prof. Sci
,, den, principal; Miss Bowman, assistant
: Mrs. Kanner and Miss Brooke. 1t is I'm
derstood that the fifth place was TO b.
,, offered this week TO Rev. E. w. Way
E bright, the young and popular pastor o
i the Baptist church.
e Capt. John D. Pigue who now has
E frs, class wheelwright, blacksmithin
/ and general repair shop in connection
e with his boat building and repairin
WAYS. has secured the services oil Ed
Crosby, late OF Fruitland, who VIII
have charge. Mr. Crosby is wei
known to the people of the peninsula a
: first class blacksmith and wagon re
| pair man.
Rev. E. P. Butler and daughter, Mis-
Edith Butler, who have been spendin
the summer at their old home in Sur
derland, Mass, will arrive Sometim
! mex, week. They expected TO arriv
1 this week, but as the ship on whic
they had engaged passage would nc
o, ,bor, tbrouah in time, Mr.. Butte