The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-14
j" Personal and Social, .
Next Sunday will be Easier

NeV. rainier Barry held service at the
Catholic church last Sunday night.
Beginning with the noon hour TO dav
II will be His Honor, Mayor Graham.
FRED LASER and his mother, Mrs. f. /.
LASER, have returned to their home in
Birmingham, Mich.
Mrs J. N. Walton of Palatka has been
the guest for part of this week of Msr
J. l.. Burton.
w. ). Newbold and G. Jos. Braddock
are doing jury duty in the Circuit Court
at Palatka this week.
ChaS. 5. Gowen went 10 Tampa this
week TO take part in the organization of
a state association OF independent citrus
fruit growers.
Mrs. E. Hinchliffe and her sister.in.
law, Mrs. Alfred Hinchliffe of Lowell
Mass, who has been her guest for the
past month, spent Monday in Palatka.
Rev. E. P. Butler will preach an Eas-
ter sermon Sunday morning at the Pres.
byterian church, and there will be a
special program of music.
Judge Burton and Capt. Chas. F.
Cook spent the greater part of last week
and part of this at the Summer Haven
beach, where they tackled the fish and
oysters.
Capt. ChaS. Z. Cook who returned on
Monday evening from fishing trip with
Judge Burton, was quite successful. The
largest bass caught by him is said TO
have weighed s. lbs.
John Newbold arrived on Sunday for
a visit with relatives and friends. He is
now engaged in farming near Miami,
but is one of the Crescent City boys of
the old time, and all are glad to see him
again.
Mr.. Hale is making arrangements TO
build fine residence on the lot re-
Gently purchased by him on the east
side of south Prospect street, of which
he has a strip 200 feet wide running
from the street 10 Lake Cresccnt-onc
of the most beautiful locations in the
entire place.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Oliver Macdonald who
have been spending the winter season
at Grove Hail, left on Monday for their
home, Paterson, n. J. Mr.. Macdonald
came to Crescent City some II years
ago, and with but few exceptions has
been a regular winter visitor, and one
our people have formed a strong friend
ship for. This was Mrs. Macdonald'S
first visit, and all express the hope that
she will decide 10 come again.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Patterson of Portland,
Oregon. arrived last week and are So
journing indefinitely at the Sprague
House. Mrs. Patterson is a daughter of
the late DR.. G. F. Spraguc, the first and
for many years Mayor of Crescent City,
and Is yearS--and for most of that time
the towns only physician. Mrs. Patter
son is daughter of DR.. Spraguc'S first
wife, who lived in Missouri, and she
comes at this time 10 make inquiry into
and with a view TO securing her rightful
share in her fathers estate. Mr. and
Mrs. Patterson are very pleasant people
and seem quite charmed with the town
Their home is in the cnvironS OF Port
land, and it is only recently that they
had word of DR.. Sprague'S death, which
occurred some two years ago. The
Sprague House is the property OF the lat
ter Mrs. Sprague, and could not in any
way be considered a part of the doc
tors estate.
Mr.. and Mrs John Mccormick OF New
York, who spent last week at Grove
Hall, left on Sunday for home. While
here Mr.. Mccormick closed the contract
for the erection of a magnificent modern
hacking house on the Mccormick x
Hubb grove The new packing mouse
will be on their grove property fronting
the shell road and will be close TO the
street line. The contract for building
and equipment was let 10 Z. \. Maui oil
Jacksonville and the work will begin IN
a few days and pushed to carly comple'-
ion The plans call for building
20 X 100 feet on the ground floor, the
center of the building being OF two Stor-
;es The uppcr story will be for storage
of material and the making OF boxes
The entire ground floor will be lor the
washing, drying, packing and Shipping
Of the fruit, and will be with the view 10
lis most economical handling MI
Moull's most improved Sizer and washer
will be installed and when comple'eu
tbe new packing house will be the pest
equipped in all this section, and lis daily
capacity probably the largest
Mrs Stone, of Emporia, now taxes
her rest among the silent SlumOere'S III
the bivouac of the dead. Grandma as
she was Familiarity known, quietly PaS'eu
away Sunday morning at the nome .,
one of her sons. She leaves many loIeu
ones to mourn the loss OF their uea,
mother and grandmother. May Goa
bless these dear ones in their deep SOL,
row and may they so live that they VIII
meet her in paradise where no parting
words are said. She was model ehr'S'
Gan woman and dearly loved by all VINO
knew her. Her body WIS laid 10 resi-
Monday morning in the Purdom GENE
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