The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-10-18
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City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

Our Grandin letter came TO late for
publication this week.
Hon. Dewitt T. Gray of Jacksonville
spent Sunday in the city with his
mother, Mrs, II. A, Gray.
Mrs. NJ. +. Benet left on Wednesday
for Valley Head, Alabama, TO visit her
sister, Mrs. II. d. Wilson.
Don't forget that next Tuesday night
will occur at the kablield Grand the
benefit for the fitting up of the court
house grounds.
Kalbfield's Grand has been crowded
This week every night and the display OF
pictures qaS been the best offering OF
the kind in the state.
Dr. J. c. Chandler expects 10 leave
tomorrow for visit 10 his parents at his
old home in AtheHS, Ga, and expects
10 be gone about ten days.
MIR. and Mrs. Melville Z. Johnson Of
New York are expected this week to
occupy their delightful home, "Moon-
son, on the east side of the river
NJ A. Fowler of McMeekin is among
the prominent farmers of the western
part of the county who is doing Jury
duty at the circuit court this week
II. Grill Merryday has accepted a pc.
Siiion as secretary and general manager
OF the Madison County Abstract and
Realty Co. at Madison and leaves this
week for his new post.
The Palatka Auto & Supply Co. has
an order for a l5-horSe power Zoos
gasoline engine TO be set up in the new
plant OF the Hastings Cold Storage Co.
in this city.
Capt J. f. Lucas is at Shell Bluff most
Of the time these days where he is
building dock extension for the Union
Luu Der Co. Capt Lucas has been do
ing considerable dock repair on Lake
Crescent this summer.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will hold a rummagc sale on Friday and
Saturday, October 18th and 10Th. All
who wish 10 contribute to this sale will
please notify Mrs. Peter Gardner or
Miss Minnie Blanchard.
Edgar Leslie Whiteside, formerly of
this city and Miss Theodore Rust of
Tampa were married in the latter city
on Friday the llth inst, only immedi-
ate relatives being present al the cere-
mony owing TO recent death in the
brides family.
Col John H. Cook of New York
who was recently elected Commander
of the Army and Navy Medal OF Honor
League, an organization of Federal
civil war heroes, is the father of Mrs.
William Wyllie, wife of Archdeacon
WyIlie of ST. Marks church, this city.
d. Williams, bookkeepcr for Cav
Brothers, was in the battle of Perrys,
willie, Ky, an account of which was
published last week, the 50th anniversary
of the battle. Mr.. Williams was mem
Der of Major General Patton Anderson's
army through the four years of the war
and enlisted from Jefferson county.
Miss Callie Landrum is valuable ad.
dition TO the staff at the Ackerman. Stew
art Drug Co. Miss Landrum is a regis
tered pharmacist and a graduate of The
Vanderbilt University, and the Acker-
man-Stewart Co. cordially invite most
especially the ladies to call and meet
nCl, as SlC " III DC Vi valuable assistance
TO them in selecting their purchases
during the approaching holidays.
The Wonderland theater has made a
change of proprietors, as well as name.
It will be known hereafter as "The
Cozy." The new owners, r. H. Phil
fps and S. G. Coburn, well known citi-
lcnS of Palalka, have had the theater
closed for the last three nights for re-
pairs. 1t will be opened Saturday night,
October 10Th, with fine line of pictules
1t will also have the best of music bv
ChattaWay orchestra.
To make the world happier has been
the cherished mission of George NJ.
COhan, whose most successful play
"Forty-fiyc Minutes from Broadway" is
coming soon TO kalbfield'S Grand, with
llazele Burgess in the principal role.
Laugh and the world laughs with YOU"
is his belief, and he has successfully
Strivcn TO make a vast number laugh,
1t is piece of unusual merit, as its
longevity proves concluSively. Bert
Leigh will be seen in the role of "Kid
Burns"