The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-05-19
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" 'A'S Ah6h oShoOi dt INC duullOTlum 10
night
James t. Long has been appointed
administrator of the estate of his brother.
Allen Long.
The steamer Crescent is carrying an
excursion party of colored folk to lack.
sonville today.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. King, children
and nurse, have been spending the last
two days in Jacksonville.
Chester w. Norton was taken quite
ill on Friday and fears are entertained
that he has typhoid fever.
The Baptist church is to be furnished
with regulation pews TO take the place
OF the chairs now in use in the church.
The people of Crescent City should
turn out en- masSe tonight TO hear DIR.
Murphree, President of the University OF
Florida.
DR.. G. E. Henson of this place was
elected third vice president of the State
Medical Association at meeting of the
Association in Tallahassee last week.
II is stated that the lady who recently
purchased the George Hutchinson place
of some 70 acres north of town, will
erect lO-room dwelling on the place.
President A. A. Murphree, Ii. D.,
of the University of Florida will deliver
an address at the graduating exercises OF
the high school in the auditorium to-
night.
There are but two members OF the
graduating class at the high school this
year-Miss Virginia X. Smith, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Paul c.. Smith, and Her,
bert DeWolf.
Miss Edith Butler, director of music
in the public school, entertained the
members of the faculty of the high and
graded school at dinner on Wednesday
evening of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Nearing, who have
been living for some time in the PaySon
house on Market street, have moved TO
Palatka, where Mr.. Nearing is TO work
in the factory of the Florida Wooden
ware Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Hurlbut did not
leave until this week owing TO Mr.. Hurl-
butts inability to get off his orange crop.
lMr Hurlbut expected to accompany his
wife only as far as Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Montgomery have
returned to their old home in England.
Mr.. Montgomery was for year super
intendent of the Hale grove and later
was employed at the grove of Mrs. NJ 5.
Miller. They came TO Florida original
" to make their home at ST. Johns Park
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Davis left this
morning for Macon, Ga, where they
will visit their foster son, Richard Burn
ham and family. Mr.. Burnham former
" resided here. He is now foreman OF
the electric shops of the Central OF
Georgia Railroads.. Augustine Rec.
ord.
Mrs. Lulu Mae Hunter LoundS spent
several days in the city last week Mrs
Iounds came up from her home in San
ford in order 10 supcrintend the ship
ment of an extra carload OF wedding
presents and household goods with
which she was deluged on the occas-
ion of her recent wedding.
| The rain that set in about o'clock
Sunday evening continued through half
the night and prevented service at the
different churches AT the Presbyterian
church Pastor Butler had announced a
"Mother's Day" service for the evening
hour with special music and sermon
appropriate to the day, and many were
disappointed in being deprived OF par
ticipation.
The local school trustees are under
deep obligations TO Mr.. Frank Bache Tor
26.volumes of the MISREPRESENTATION
lea presented to the high school library
last week. Mr.. Bachc has been living
for the past year on what is known as the
Hastings place, out Union avenue a
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place which he had purchased. II is
understood, however, that he expects 10
return north.
Miss Bowman of the High School en-
tertained the teachers, graduating class
and the high school alumni alta parry
o;ven at the home of the Misses
Williams on Friday evening there
| was large attendance and several enter
taining limitations into the alumni. rms
marty has been spoken of by several VINO
were present as one OF the most enjoy
able social gatherings of the year
Rev. Fl. E. Partridge of Hastings VINO
vos to conduct the special services at the
Methodist church last week was unable
TO keep his appointment until this week
ord Rev H. Dutill of Palatka came IN
stead preaching on "Wednesday aho
). Thursday evening. Rev. j. b. Crlpper
ofI,ke Como also assisted in the preach
! inc service. Rev. MIR. Partridge Whe
9 was due to arrive on Tuesday OF 'hi'
! week is now preaching each night
y Postmaster E. D. Lounds has recently
had a letter from Prof. Roy S. Geiger'
I former popular principal of the higi
4 school and who was later admitted Il
I practice law in this state. Mr. "e'g !,
,hon enlisted in the marine corps oil 'n'
$ limited States Navy, of which corps NJ
=, 80, On tho S =. Dela