The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-12-01

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chapel on the evening of the 18th inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Coleman and daugh-
Ter, and Mr. Bookwalter, arrived last
week from CropSey, ILL.,, and are again
occupying the Coleman cottage on
Summett street.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. II. Campbell and son,
Billie, of New Jersey arrived last Friday
and are again comfortably settled in
their pretty winter home in the north
end.
Benz. LevcnSon, young man from
New York and here for the purpose of
securing fruit shipments for his firm in
the metropolis, is making headquarters
at Grove Hall.
Thanksgiving Day was generally OBJ
served in Crescent City, and in the
orthodox way-though the church con
grcgationS did not furnish as sure cri-
tcrion from which 10 Judge as did the
dining tables.
The guild" the working band Of
the Episcopal church, met with Mrs. c.
A. Gowen on Wednesday afternoon.
will be held on January 3lSt, when they
will also serve supper in '. |. A. hall,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Wells of Little
Gcnessce, n. Y, arrived last week and
are again at Grove Hall for the winter.
MIR. and Mrs. Wells have been regular
winter visitors for several years and
their coming is always pleasure TO
host of friends.
Miss Washington has arrived from
Rome, n. Y, and is spending the week
with Mrs. Frank Gautier. Miss Wash
ington comes a week or more in ad-
vance of Mr.. ThoS. II. Strykcr and Miss
Strykcr in order 10 get the home in or
der for them.
Carl camp-map returned last week
from an extended visit 10 his old home
on the eastern shore of North Carolina.
He reports that owing TO the drough l
the farmers in that section have had
hard year, their crops being very light
He says Florida is good enough for him.
Chester Norton who has been laid up
with inilamatory rheumatism since mid
summer, is now undergoing treatment al
DR.. Worlcy'S hospital, with best pros,
poets for an carly recovery. lie was
taken TO the hospital on Thursday OF
last week, going over with w. +. Glynn
in the latter'S Hudson motor car.
The colorcd Methodist of this place
laid the corner stone of their new 81.
Johns church yesterday, the pastor be
ing assisted by visiting ministers. a
sumptuous Thanksgiving dinner was
served on the grounds. II is the aim OF
the members to build a large and i'm
posing church editicc.
Charley Cowart'S market, since its re-
modelling and enlargement, is one OF the
most attractive stores in Crescent City,
and Charley, himself, is mo SLOUGH
when il comes to attraCtivcncSS. In the
rear of his store he has little oyster
counter where he serves oysters steaks
and chops and all accessories OF the
modern quick lunch.
Master Harry Rich Hale the youngS-
fer who recently made his appearance at
the home of MIR. and Mrs. ChaS. P. Hale,
has already got his daddy switched from
singing such triflng songs as "lc Banks
and Bracs o. Benny Doom" TO the more
classic and practical High Diddlc Did
dis " of the modern American home.
The "kid" is also said 10 be so interest
inc that some of his friends fear Mr..
Hale is ncglccting his orange grove in
| tCrcStS.
The Beach & Miller line is now Civ
ipo our orange shippers a daily steam
hoot service 10 Jacksonville, the CreS-
cent having gone on its regular run last
Tuesday, Oranges shipments intended
for the Clyde or other lines are trans
ferrcd Immediately on arrival at jack
sonyilIe, as so also cOnSignmcntS de
stoned for railway shipment, and great
care is taken in the handling. The Civ
cdon went out Monday with some HOO
| boxes.
The CITY council at a meeting last
weck decided 10 advertise for bids for
building A she'll road TO connect Cen
trol avenue with the county road which
reaches the north town limits. This
road will 90 out Summit street and Oak
wood avenue. The council will also
ask for bids for shell roadway Is feet
wide tue ltUSlu vi ONi'i'I'
With these roads constructed inc niue
town will have accomplished much in
The way of substantial Improvement.
Probably one of the best of the high
class entertainments billed for '. l. a.
Hall for the present season is the prom,
ised appearance of THE SchubertS,
a mixed quartette of singers and enter,
tanners under the exclusive management
of The Alkahest Lyccum System OF At
Ianta, and engaged by the V. |. a. The
Scbuberts is mixed quartcttc present,
ING a popular and high class program OF
music and readings. Each member oil
tbe company is thorough musician
and able TO play piano well, each IS a
Soloist and as such will appear on the
program; each has dramatic ability SO
Thai dramatic and musical sketches VIII
he given and their ensemble work is
finished and of that quality that only
! long practice and actual singing expe'
renee before audiences can produce;
srho Ccbuberts will be at V. !. A, Hall