The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-06-23
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City Happenings and :
Personal mention. !
How does it feel to wear antlers?

How does it feel to wear antIers?
Johnnie Marshall has returned from a
two months visit with relatives in Has
tingS.
Fred. V. Owen, the we'll known mer
chant Of Satsuma flights, was a visitor
in the city Tuesday.
Harry Gray has returned from trip
10 Canada where he attended conven-
ton of railway mail clerks.
Jno. Deal OF Oak Hill, passed through
the city Saturday on his way for a brief
visit to relatives at Grandin.
Misses Hattie, Della and Violet Mer-
win returned Tuesday from short visit
with relatives at Federal Point.
Mr.. and Mrs Aston Halle of Orlando
have been on a visit TO Mrs. Haile'S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman F. LcckS
Miss Gene Fcarnsidc will entertain
this afternoon al cards in honor of her
guest, Miss Agnes Parramorc of Madi-
son.
Miss Eline Merryday left Wednesday
for weeks visit with the family of S.
]. BarStow who are spending the sum
mer at Daytona Beach.
Miss Emma Pollard, an accomplished
young lady of Savannah, Ga, arrived in
the city Monday, and is the guest of her
aunt, Mrs. Ella V. Grooms.
A miscellaneous shower was rendered
as surprise 10 Mrs l.. Dana Walden on
Wednesday afternoon by a large mum Der
Of the friends of this popular bride.
Hon. W. S. Middleton of Pomona was
a visitor in the city over Tuesday night,
coming in to be initiated into the myS-
tcricS OF the Order of Elks as a charter
member of the new Palatka lodge.
Hon. w. A. MacWilliams of ST. Au-
guStine was prominent among the visit
ing ElkS in Palatka Tuesday night. 1t
will be remembered that Mr. MacWn-
liams is an avowcd candidate for Con
greSS.
The Sunday closing scheme recently
inauguIaed by Postmaster Kirby in the
Palatka postoffice has worked smoothly
and there have been no kicks. Every
body seems TO realize that men of letters
need weekly rest.
John Hardie Wyllic, brother of Rev.
William Wyllie of ST. Marks church has
recently arrived from Glasgow, Scot
land, and is guest for an indefinite
time at the reCtory. Mr. Wyllie is a
chemist by profession.
DR.. Harry Welch, one OF St. Peters
burg's prominent physicians, is in the
city spending several days, coming over
to meet friends among The pharmacists.
He is formerly from Palatka and CGcs-
cent City,-Tampa Tribune.
Hector Holden, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Holden, has returned from his
studies at the University of the South,
Suwanee, Tenn, where he is student
in theology, with the view of entering
the ministry of the Protestant Episcopal
church
Henry Clay Tucker writes from Mas
sau Hall at Asbury Park, n. J., that he |
has campcd there for the summer and |
has already gained in weight. He says
that Living expenses are a triile high At
the Hall, but you get the goods for
your money"
Mr.. G. A. Powell and family left .
Wednesday for Fair Bluff, n. c., for the
summer vacation, and we will miss the |
genial COuntcnanCc and warm hand
shake of George until next fall. A !
pleasant summer outing for them all
DeLand Record.
County Commissioner Timmons
wants il understood that the $135. 90 paid
out at the last meeting of the board for
Rice Creek bridge was not for painting
alone, but included work done in re-
pairing the gearing and on the bridge
lenders house.
The order of Elks continues to grow
in Florida. Palallia Lodge No. 1882, B.
P. o. E., will be Instituted in the Gem
City next Tuesday, and the occasion
promises &c be the biggest event in re-
cent history of fraternal orders in that
2ily.-Gainesville Sun.
In speaking OF the time required TO
TanSier the Palatla Telephone Compa- q
~ last week the News types gave it as ,
me hour and 80 minutes. 1t should ,
rave read about ! minute and 80 sec {
,ndS. As matter of fact the change Z
vas made in exactly 1 minute and 80 a
econdS. G
We can understand why Palatka wants /
representative in congress. Palatka
houId have rs deep wafer as Jackson l.
lille, and il Sam Hilburn were in con- a
reSs she would in all probability have ?
. Deep wafer for Palatka would mean Il
great deal TO a large portion of the a
ate Ocala Banner. c