The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-04-12
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City happenings and
Personal Mention.

Miss Leda Houston of Mikesville, was
the guest OF Miss Mabel Holcomb last
Friday.
T. H. Coles, of ST. Louis, Mo-, was
among the visitors in Palatka the first OF
the week.
A new X. OF P. Lodge at Raiford,
Bradford county will be named the
"Sam ]. Hilburn Lodge"
Clarence Kennerly OF Augusta, Ca,
has been spending few days with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. Kennerly.
Miss Katie Owen a popular young
lady of Satsuma flights was visitor in
the city several days this week, the
guest of Miss Minnie Bulky.
Instead OF it being Clark and Burr or
Clark and Hilburn ii now looks like
the second primary will be between
Hilburn and Clark.-Pensacola Journal
The Palatka Woman's Club has I'M
dertaken the sale of "Snow drift" the
new cooking compound, in Palatka for
the next 80 days, TO get the same intro
duced. The ladies are TO make good
commission on the sale.
Capt. Packard of Welaka has this week
sold the Edwin Kirby place al Mt.
Royal, near Fruitland, to Mr.. Harry
Payne Whitney, ST., of New York, who
is going to put the place in condition
for a winter home.
The Pythian Sisters are TO meet in
Castle Hall next Monday evening and
request is made that all officers and
members attend as important business is
TO come up. Refreshments will be
served at the close of the business SEES
sion.
H. r. Davidson OF Philadelphia left
yesterday for Palatka after stay of sew.
eral weeks in Gainesville. Mr.. David.
son had the contract for remodeling the
building now occupied by ]. G. Nc,
Crorey & Company on the east side Of
the square and goes TO Palatka upon q
similar mission for the same firm, it be
ing their intention to open store in the
Gem Charlottesville Sun.
Mr.. Edward Cavanagh and Miss Mae
E. Donahoe of Drayton Island, were
married at St. Monicas Catholic church
at 5 O'Clock on Wednesday morning b!
Rev. Father P. Barry. Mr.. and Mrs
Cavanagh took the train for St. Angus
tine where they will enjoy brief hon
eymoon, after which they will return tC
Drayton Island, where they expect tC
make their home.
P. ]. Becks the well-known real estate
dealer is the candidate from this diStric
for the county school board, in place o
]. n. Blackwell, who decided because
of the condition of his health not t.
continue on the board. Mr.. BeckS is
contractor and builder by profession
and as it is the purpose of the board Il
build school house during the coming
year, he will prove valuable member
There will be no opposition TO Mr.
Becks.
Louis McGraw of Arlington,N. J.
was guest at the Brakeman house OIL
Tuesday last. He had not visited Pa
latka in 70 years. Mr.. McGraw came II
accompany his father, Capt. B. F. Nc
Graw, 10 the Soldiers Home at HamI
ton, Va. Capt. B. F. McGraw took u
homestead at Buffalo Bluff in 1865 an,
has been resident of Florida ever since
He has been frequent visitor TO Pa
latka, and is among the best known c
our pioneer fruit growers
ne LlHlpuuau w SuuiuS. uuuS
the direction of Miss Devereux, will
presented this evening at the Orpheur
at S O'Clock. Artistic fancy dancing an
Rotations will be the SpecialtieS. TIL
Niaypole will conclude the performance
Don't fail to see this attractive group G
fifty LiIliputians. The entertainment
for the benefit of the paving fund of To
Episcopal church and all good peopl
are asked to come and help the cause
Miss Devereux wishes TO thank Nj
Kalbfield and the other gentlemen VIII
so kindly assisted her on this occasion.
President Howell A. Davis of tn
board of trade has called mass meetin
of citizens, the same TO be held at tn
City Hall next Monday evening the 15t
inst at s o clock. The purpose of tn
meeting is TO discuss ways and means t
still further advance the commercial il
tereSts OF Palatka, and for which wor
the board of trade has a plan to sugge
"a plan requiring the cooperation {
all citizens. The meeting should b
largely attended.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. L. c. Daniel, recent
of Waycross, Ga, formerly of LondoI
England, two years in America } ar
pleasantly located at the residence {
Mrs. NJ. H. Devereux, lis S. 18th stree
They are prominent Episcopalians and
social acquisition TO the church an
town. Mr.. Daniel is professional o
ganist and will play at the Episcop;
church. They are prominently connec
ed in the "0ld Country" with author
barristers and physicians. Mr. Daniel
the new superintendent OF Palatka's ic
plant.