The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-12-27
q Personal and Social, e

ms week 10 be the guest for som,
time of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. +. Lorick.
Miss Kate Crawford of DeDand
spending the holiday season with he
mother, Mrs. w. b. Sanders.
Miss Frank Spencer of New York ar
rived last week and will spend III,
winter with Mrs. Frank Gautier
Mrs. Mary Benham left Monday TO,
Jacksonville to spend the holiday sea
son with her daughter, Miss Stella.
Fl. H. Cooper arrived last week from
Philadelphia and will spend the season
as usual with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ander
sen.
Rev. and Mrs. T. G. Crackncll have
taken rooms with Mrs. K. BorSou and
will continue TO board with Mrs. Frank
Gauiier.
Byron and Phillip Herlong, the
former from Macon and the latter oil
Atlanta, Ga, are al home for the holi
day season.
Mrs. Fogel and daughter of Fairbury,
Illinois, are here for visit with DR.. II.
Z. Johnson and his daughter, Miss
Florence Johnson.
All Crescent City attended the Union
Christmas exercises at The Auditorium
Christmas night. The little folk will
long remember the occasion.
Miss Annie Mathis a pupil in ST..
JoSephS Academy, ST. Augustine, is
spending the Christmas season with her
parents, MIR. and Mrs Harwood Mathis.
MIR. and Mrs. J. NJ. Long OF Trenton,
S. c., are spending a portion OF their
honeymoon trip with Mr.. and Mrs J.
E. Lorick at their home on lakewood
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Z. A. Shattuck OF Hills
dale, Michigan, arrived last week and
will spend some time here the guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Cary on Summit
street.
Miss Ruth Herlong, teacher of music
at Marion College, Marion, Alabama,
arrived last week for the holiday vaca-
ton with her mother and other relatives
and friends.
Miss AnSelna Burton a student in the
Florida College for Women al ITALIA
hassee, arrived on Friday last TO spend
The holiday season with her father and
sisters.
Mrs. A. w. Sealon of New York is
expected among the arrivals of the
week at Grove Hall, where she will
stop for the remainder of the winter
season.
The V. |. A. will give card party at
the hall tonight, Friday, Dec. 9th, at
5 o'clock All kinds of games will be
played. Admission will be Is cents
refreshments free.
Charley Gutteridge arrived on Sun
day from Washington 10 spend the
holiday season with his parents. He ex
pectS TO return 10 his college duties in
Washington on Jan. 9th.
Miss Gertrude Benham arrived last
week from her school work at John B.
StetSon University 10 spend the Christ
mas holidays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. D. Benham.
The News has been requested TO eX-
press for Mrs. A. NJ. Norris, Mrs. o. NJ.
Newbold and Mr. Chester A Baer, theiT
deep sense of gratitude TO all neighbor>
and friends for the many kindneSSeS
shown in their recent bereavement
The minstrel show by the band boys
and in the interest of that organization
last Monday night was splendid affair
and all who attended were wei! pleased
with the p, rformance. A goodly sum
was realized for the band organization.
Robert Loveman, the Georgia poet
and author of the Grain Song will
give an evening at V. |. A. Hall on the
night of January 18th. Mr.. Loveman'S
poems have all been published in Har-
pers and other high grade magazines,
and on the platform he has received
most fattering notices from the press
wherever he has appeared. Remember
the coming of this man, and the date
Goldsmith H. Williams arrived on
Christmas day and will spend some
time with his sisters, the Misses CiariSSa
and Bessie A. Williams. Mr.. Williams
is connected with the United Fruit
Company and his duties keep him much
of the time in South and Central Amer
ca. He was formerly prominent in the
affairs of Crescent City and the county
and his infrequent visits are always Inc
occasion OF much pleasure TO host oil
old friends
Mrs, Chester w. Baer died at her
home on the Junction road last Friday
evening, after painful illness OF some
two weeks, The funeral was held on
Saturday afternoon from her molner
home and the interment was in Eden
cemetery, Rev. DIR. HunSberger OF Inc
PRESBYTERIAN church conducted the
services at the home and grave. De
ceased was daughter OF MIS- a NJ.
Norris and had long lived mere one
was married TO Mr.. Baer a little more
than a wear ago. Deep sympathy Isl
fell in The community for the bereaVed
husband, mother, sister and other rela'
tiveS.
The Florida Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, SCUM,
which has just closed its annual Session
at Tampa, has appointed Kew u. ~.
Dieffenweirth, for the past two years
pastor of the church here, to Middle
burg circuit. The town OF MiouLeoIts
is in Clay county and is delightfully."-
located, though away from raliroau.
The people OF Crescent City VIII par
with Rev. and Mrs. DieffenweiTth re,
pretiully, but will wish them health ana
happiness and a prosperous year III
their new field OF labor; ne new
pastor of the Crescent Clly chuiCn,
which has been united with Inc woIA a.
ST. Johns Park, under one paStora'e' Is
Rev. r. f. Wood.
Judge ]. L. Burton's court was SIM, Inc
scene of the preliminary hearing given
charged with obtaining money nnGeI
false pretenses, wherein K b. be1 seine