The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
City Happenings and
Personal mention.
Monday is post card day.

The banks and post office were
closed nesday-Memorial Day.
S. ]. Kennerly made business trip 10
jacksonville this week.
Mrs. F. E. Reeder of Welaka was in
the city Tuesday.
Mrs. f. w. Gray of Jacksonville is
visiting relatives in the city.
T. H. Heating of Daytona was in the
city few days the past week.
Mrs. f. B. OlmStead of Pomona spent
Saturday in the city on shopping visit.
Train SO over the Florida East Coast
Railway will be discontinued after May
lSt
lanes Beal of ST. Augustine was in the
city this week shaking hands with old
friends
The next annual meeting of the
Florida Press Association will be held
in Palatka
Rev. L. R. Lynn OF Jacksonville,
preached at the Presbyterian church last
Sunday night,
The Orpheum theater has been show
ing some exceptionally good motion
pictures this week.
K. NJ. White, vice-president of the
Bank of Crescent City, was visitor in
the city this week.
The ladies of the Methodist church
will hold a cake sale at the store OF Miss
Kate Lucas tomorrow.
Mrs. J. II. Randolph of Charleston,
S. c., is here on visit TO her parents,
Dr. and Mrs. +. S. Grill.
Work on the new ice factory is pro-
crossing rapidly and the propretors ex-
pcct TO be making ice in few weeks.
The Ramona club was delightfully."- en-
tertained last Friday evening at the
home of Miss Georgia Owen, Kirby
street.
J. Marius Olsen, representing the Jack.
sonville Metropolis, has been in the city
the past week in the interest of thai
paper.
]. w. Beck, well-known citizen o.
the Edgar section, was tranSacting bust
ness in the city the latter part of last
week.
H. Clay Tucker, one of Putnam:
prominent citizens, has moved from
Florahome and will make his home in
this city.
Editor VIM. A. Russell of this paper i!
spending the week in Tallahassee at
tending the annual meeting of The
Florida Press Association.
The Wolfe Stock company, one o
the very best comedy companies
ever to visit Florida, is billed for tht
Howell Theater next Wednesday, May
3rd.
Rev. H. Dutill, pastor of ST. James NJ
Z. church, spent several days OF thi'
week at Georgetown, assisting in the re
vival services that are in progress at tina
place.
Mr. Charles P. Corcoran and hi
daughter, Miss Margaret, who have beer
spending several weeks in PalalEa, lef
the latter part of last week for thei
home in Saginaw, Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. w. G. Tilghman cele
brated the 18th anniversary of their mar
rage last evening, and at their home tC
congratulate them gathered members o
the Tilghman families and other rela
tives.
John T. Bond has sold his stock to l.
c. Smith OF Gainesville, who, afte
clearing out the present stock of goods
will open the store with a big line o
shoes Mr.. Smith conducts big bust
ness at Gainesville, and his Palatka store
will be in the hands of a competen
manager.
Luther Drakeford's Buick touring ca
was burned to- cinder on the streets o
Hastings last Monday evening. Luther
had taken party over 10 the potato cen
ter and it was while waiting on The
street that the car caught fire from sup
posed gasoline leak. This is the second
time this car has burned. The engine
was not ruined, and there was a small
amount of insurance.
The Bell Boy Musical Conc dy com
pany, with Johnny and Ella Calvin il
the leading roles, closed a three nights
engagement at the Howell theater las
Saturday night, and the presentation!
were highly pleasing TO the large audi
enceS tina. greeted them at each per
Torrance.
Parties sending communications 10 the
News for publication should at all time:
sign their names. The name will be
withheld from publication, but the
News wants to know the responsible
parties. OF course this does not apply
to our regular correspondents.
Harwood A. Wallace and Mrs Eliza.
beth Higgins of Rodman were united
in marriage by, and at the office of, Judge
NJ. l. Coke yesterday afternoon at four
clock.