The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-01-13
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City Happenings and
Personal Mention.


Hon. S ]. Hilburn has been in Jack
Sonville this week on legal business.
Fred. V. Owen, prominent bushes:
man of SatSuma, was visitor in Palatka
Wednesday.
Mrs. c. |. Rowton is spending some
time in Jacksonville visiting her son.
VIM. Rowton.
L. NJ. Baldwin of Melrose was one OF
the county executive committee to ACT
on the canvaSsing board yesterday.
Miss Irene Caldwell, who has been
the guest OF Miss Clyde Estes, left Wed
nesday for her home at Nashua
Mrs. Ernest Grunthal of Jacksonville
was the guest for several days the past
week of Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Shields.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. F. Oliver of Inverness
were visitors in the city several days this
week, guests of Mr.. and Mrs f. S. Neck.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of ST. James NJ. E. church will
hold a reception at the parsonage this
evening, from 5 TO 10.
Miss Laura Vickers Elliott of Salisbury,
Md, is expected 10 arrive in the city
next Tuesday, and will be the guest Of
Mrs. Ola A. Holmes.
The Ladies Aid Society of First Bap-
fist church were delightfully."- entertained
by Mrs. NJ. Dixon Tuesday afternoon at
her home in the Heights.
A meeting of the Hospital Association
will be held in the board of trade rooms,
Wednesday, Jan. 18th, at 3 p. m. Bust
ness of importance is to be transacted
Geo. w. Barber, resident of Francis,
died last Sunday The body was ship
brother at McClenny, Fla. Deceased is
survived by wife and several children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mathis and son, Roy
and Miss Mamie Sue Estes, who have
been the guests of their uncle and aunt,
DR.. and Mrs. H. r. Estes, left on Tues
day for their home at Humboldt, Ten
neSSee.
Mrs. D. c. Vorus who has been the
guest of her parents, DR.. and Mrs. w.
H. Rosenberg, for the past several
weeks, expects to leave for her home in
Savannah tomorrow. DR.. and Mrs.
Rosenberg will accompany her to Jack
sonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Van Buren, of Mem
phiS, Tenn, are in the city, the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kalbfield. Mr..
and Mrs. Van Buren, have spent several
winters in Palatka and are pleasantly re-
membered by many people.
Next Thursday, Jan. 10Th, the L. D. c.
will hold a reception at the home OF
Mrs. LeBaron from TO 5 o'clock. All
veterans of the confederacy and mem
bers of Patton Anderson Chapter; also
all visiting daughters are cordially in
vited TO attend.
Rev. F. J. Fowler missionary of the
Southern Baptist church in Argentina,
South America was in the city yeStcr
day. Rev. Mr.. Fowler is son of the
late Hon. H. ]. Fowler of MelroSe, and
is spending some time with his family
on visit TO the old home.
A card party will be held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs NJ. S. Brown, on North
Third street, next "Wednesday evening,
Jan. 18th. All players of the game OF
500 who are interested in the Public Ii
brary are invited to attend. The game
will begin at p. III.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. ThoS Shinn and two
children of Birmingham, Ala, are here
on a visit to Mrs. Shinn'S parents, Coun
ty Clerk and Mrs. Henry Hutchinson.
Mrs. Shinn will be remembered best by
the people as Miss May Hutchinson, long
a popular young lady and social leader
OF Crescent City.
Special services will be held al. the
Baptist church next Sunday. In the
morning Pastor Cason will have for his
subject, "SiSter, Know 1t ALL" In the |
evening special sermon for young men
will be the order; subject, The Glory
of Young Men Is Their Strength" All
are cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Martin of John
son are entertaining Rev. and Mrs. How
ard Dumbell of Great Darlington, Mass,
one of the beautiful summer resorts in
the Berkshire hills, near Lenox. DR..
Dumbell has recently completed sum-
mer residence on Berkshire Heights,
Great Darlington, and, with his family,
is spending the winter at Green Cove
Springs.
County Clerk Henry Hutchinson spent
Saturday and Sunday in Atlanta, where
he was the guest at dinner on the latter
day of Marcus Loeb, former Palatka
business man who is growing more
wealthy every day through the manufac-
lure of shirts and overalls. The secret
of Mr. Loeb's success is said to consist
n fnC hot hn Dlyo bp
market in his line.
The ladies of the Parsonage SeIfDe-
NAL Society of the Methodist church
will hold an apron bazaar in the Shelley
building, on Lemon street, next Thurs
day, Jan. 10Th, from 4 to 10 p. m. Sand
witches, hot coffee, pickles, home made
cake and chocolate will be sold. The
request is made that ladies', instead of
making an apron, come TO this bazaar
and buy one already made.
"If a niger is caught rafting the
bones and muSing come Scben, come
'leben' in Palatka, he is sure 10 be pinch
ed. And yet the city will for small
allow travelling carnival
to run all sorts of cheap gambl-
ing devices, even a she'll game, and never
experience a twinge of conscience"
Thus states citizen, referring to the
concessions" granted blythe carnival
visiting Palatka last week.
w. L. Mishoe at St. Charles hotel,
has written County Clerk
for information as TO the
address of Rev. j. D. HARRISON, Baptist
now residing in this county.
Mr. IJ,,tCbipCNn DID mot nj | ,
lress of the reverend gentleman, he has
Sked the News to state that Mr.. MiShoe
lcsires to see him in Jacksonville as
ION as possible.