The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-02-17
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City Happenings and !
Personal Mention. !

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Walters Yothers of Elkins, w. Va,
was visitor in the city last week
Henry Miller of Welaka was in the
city yesterday, guest at the Saratoga.
Miss Clyde Estes is visiting at Nashua,
the guest of Miss Irene Caldwell.
Miss Irene Lecks, who has been persu-
ing her musical studies in Chicago, re-
turned home last Friday.
Hon. ]. H. Harp of Crescent City was
a visitor in the city on Tuesday and
Wednesday.
/ Miss Gladys LeBarron has been in ST.
Augustine this week, the guest of Mrs.
Fred. M. Allen.
Col. G. w. M. Williams, formerly a
member of the bar in this city, is in the
city for short visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lewis and family
and Mrs. Kathrine Lewis spent Monday
and Tuesday in Daytona.
Mrs. Martin who is now making her
home in Jacksonville is visiting friends
and relatives in the city this week.
Hon. ]. P. Porter of Interlachen at
tended the g. A. r. Encampment at ks
simmee this week, and spent a short
time in Palatka.
Hon. Wheaton Cole of Pawtucket, R.
l., is in the city for time, the guest Of
his daughter, Mrs. l.. S. Knight, on North
Third street.
Mrs. NJ S. Brown is at Miami and Key
West in the interests of the Pythian Sis
tiers, of which she is the deputy supreme
chief for Florida.
B. H. Hagan the well-known G. S. &
F. Railway man formerly of this city but
now living at Lake City, was visitor in
town this week.
HeniS Peterman is making posts and
railing for the tax collectors office in
order to shut people out from The col
lector's working desk.
Mrs. ]. H. Randolph left for her home
in Charleston, S. c., on Monday, after
visit of several weeks with her parents,
DR.. and Mrs. E. S. Grill.
John Richardson a former we'll known
Palatkan now cigar manufacturer in
Chicago, was in the city last week, a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Finn.
Capt ]. D. Lane, who has been indis-
posed for some four weeks past, reports
that he is now improving and will re-
sumo his run on the Seaboard Air Line.
Bishop Morrison and Rev. DR.. Hill
burn, president of Southern College,
have been the guests for several days
this week of Hon. and Mrs. S. ]. Hill
burn.
Mrs. l. A. Boughton whose pretty win
ter home is down the river at Bridge
port, and her granddaughter, Miss Grace
B. Hall of Bridgeport, Conn, are guests
at the Saratoga Hotel.
Mrs. T. P. Alder of Montclair, N. J.,
is the guest at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Wilson. Miss Braith-
waite of Belfast, Ireland, is also a guest
at the Wilson home
DR.. ]. B. S. Holmes of Valdosta, who
has acquired large holdings of real estate
in the western part of the county, was
business visitor in the city yesterday,
registered at the Kupperbusch.
Prof. William McGarry, now at Mel
; rose, is soon TO open private school at
Florahome. Prof McGarry is teacher
of languages, and his school will be of
the normal class order for the training of
teachers in the higher branches
Next week the News will publish the
: statement of the condition of the Putnam
county treasury at the beginning of the
present year, in accordance with reso-
J luton calling for such publication intro
duced by Commissioner Perry.
Mrs. F. H. Richey, wife of former
popular rector of St. Marks Episcopal
church, this city, is here on visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Haughton. Rev.
and Mrs Richey are now living in Gin
cinnat.
H. o. Hamm, of Palatka, manager OF
the Merryday Co., and H. M. Hampton,
leading attorney of Ocala, were among
the we'll known FloridianS transacting
business in Jacksonville yesterday and
are stopping at the Aragon.-TimeS-
Union.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lutz of Springfield,
ILL.,, are spending few weeks with Mrs.
Lutz' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Moon
ey. This is Mrs. Lutz' first visit home
since her marriage last summer, and her
old friends are getting much pleasure
from her visit
Mrs. Parker Smith returned TO Jack
Sonyilee on Monday from Palatka, where
she visited relatives, and left on Tuesday
morning for ASheville, N. c., where she
is with Mrs. Philip Dell CasSidey, who
is recovering from an operation for APP
pendicitis. Mrs. CasSidey is doing nice |
ly, but will not return to Jacksonville |
for awhile. Times Union.
Two of the largest audiences ever
seen under canvas theater in this city |
were those assembled last Friday and |
Saturday nigh 10 witness presentations |
by the c. w. Park Dramatic Company. |
Twelve hundred were present TO see |
Faust on Friday night, while on Satur- |
day night "a Runaway Match" brought
out even larger crowd.
PoStoffice Inspector Graham has been
in the city this week. While here he |
informed the News that the govern
menfS lease of the present postoffice
quarters will expire on July LIST, and be-
fore that date the department will re-
ceive bids for new lease.
Ladies of St. Monica'S church will
serve supper Feb. %, in Mrs. SheIley's
building on Lemon street, beginning at
$50 p. m. Price of supper 25c; ice
cream, cake and chicken salad, extra
The supper is given for the benefit of
the new Tectory.
After spending several weeks here for
the benefit of his health, Robert Hick-
mai left last Friday for his home in
GirI ntrna Md Mr. Hickman nxnrnccnd