The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-07-19
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City Happenings and ;
Personal Mention. :

State BANK OF Ialalka spent ScNcldl u"Jo
in Tallahassee this week.
Mrs. Chas c. Smith and her mother,
Mrs. Henry Couvcr, are spending some
time at Daytona Beach.
Hon. and Mrs. H. A. B. Mckenzie
are whiting friends in Georgia and
South Carolina.
The Ladies Aid society of the Presby
terian church will have a cake sale
Saturday, July n, at Rowton'S store.
1hos. Knight, local manager OF the
Tucker Insurance Agency, is spending
his vacation at his old home at Jennings,
Fla.
Miss Alta Brakeman, who has been
enjoying visit of some time at Pleas
ami View. r. l., is expected home TO-
morrow.
Take look at those excellent baby
pictures in Ncck'S street show case;
wouldn't you like 10 be the proud pos
SCISSOR of one of them? The baby not
the picture.
Mrs. Thomas HyerS and sons, Jack
and Morgan, are enjoying an outing at
Pablo Beach having left for that place
on Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Messmer, accom-
panied by their mother, Mrs. Joseph
Messmer, have gone 10 ASheville, n. e.,
for summer Sojorun.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kupperbusch
returned on Tuesday from a visit to
Asheville and other points in the North
Carolina mountain section.
Miss Margaret Willard returned last
Saturday from an enjoyable visit ot-two
weeks with her grandfather, Hon.
Robert W. Davis, at Tampa
Ford H. Rogers of Detroit, Mich,
president OF the Rogers Farm Co, Of
Burbank has been guest at the Putnam
House several days this week.
The entertainment at the Orphcum 10
night will be given as benefit and un
der the auspices of the Philathea class
of the First Baptist church and every
one is invited.
Sheriff r. Lee Kennedy is spending
the week at Daytona Beach, regarded
by some as an extravigance, as ii is rare
that Mr.. Kennerly goes further thar
Johnson station for his vacation.
Richard F. Adams returned from
AsheyiIle on Tuesday last He reports
that Mrs. Adams has improved greatly il
health there and will remain through
the summer with her sister, Mrs. Young
r. B. Davis is an active young Jack
sonville business man who has been
guest at the Putnam House this week
He represents the Clark Monument Co
which is establishing an agency in thi
city.
County Treasurer J, f. EdmonSon i
taking his vacation in Atlanta and II
the meantime keeping his weather ey
on mule and horse bargains, something
he knows as quickly as most any ma
who ever handled 'em.
Chas. C. Smith is going over TO Day
iona Beach with his automobile and h
is going 10 have good time Spinnin
I'D and down the smooth beach liStenin
to what the wild waves are saying +
those who haven't the good fortune t
own machine.
Assistant State Auditor Curtis ha
been paying an official visit TO the count
offices this week and states that he find
their books in perfect shape. Mr.. Gu
lis was for many years the auditor OF III
old f. C. & P. railroad and is citizc
OF Quincy.
The Putnam Barber Shop in the Mel
rvday building is now the property c
Capt. Walter Scarls of the Homer Thi
shop has recently undergone quite
transformation, having been re. decorate
and refurniShcd. 1t is now one of tn
most artistic shops in the state. Onl
uhiio BARRIERS are CmplOVGQ.
S. l. KennCrly, the we'll known PaIa
ka merchant; Miss Maudc kcnnerly an
c.. II. Kenncrly autocd over from thu
city yesterday and spent the day in I'll
Ancient City on business. The retur
trip was made in the evening. Will
here the party registered al the MonSo
House-St. Augustine Record.
The Ford Sales Co. of this city col
tinueS 10 find customers for this pOpul;
auto, which seems so well adapted
getting over the sand and other hard
roads of Florida. Last week MIR. Tilgl
man sold three of these machines
Palatka, his customers being Mrs F. |
Ackcrman, Charles c. Smith and Alto
ney Julian c. Calhoun.
w. Lang ChecvcS has returned frol
and extended trip TO Boston, New Horl
Baltimore and Washington. NJ
Cheeves was daily visitor to the N
tional democratic convention, goin
over each day from Washington and r
turning to the capital each night. NJ
ChcevcS states that he had a most eI
ioyablC time He saw his daughte
Miss Ida Leib, set sail for Paris, whel
she is 10 spend the summer.
Pleasant c. O'FIavcr is a young ms
of this city who has Just been honorc
by appointment to a fellowship in II
University of Florida. Mr.. O'Hav
will assist in the educational departing
and teach rhetoric and English liter
turc and al the same time pursue a Cour
of original research work in respect
the history of Florida education. NJ
O'Haver has been in the insurance bu
ness here for some months and former
lived at keuka, this county. He is
graduate of DcPauw University, Indian
The Orphcum thcater has been Sho'
ing some Accordingly interesting pi
lures this week and TO big crowd
Last night perhaps the most intCrcStii
picture was from Julius Caesar. II
the kind of picture that appeals TO We
many. They saw the noble BrutuS g
he pluCkcd his cursed steel away" al
marked how the blood of Caesar fc
lowed it, as is the habit with blood {
occasions of that kind Mr.. Kalbfe
is giving the amusement loving poop
of Palatka some really clever entcrtai
ments for "thcSe piping times of peace
and inertia, and the News is glad his {
forts are so we'll appreciated.
A. Max Wilson purchased the Z
Branncn drug store on central Lcmt
street the first of the present month, b
he is such modest fellow that he fail,