The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-08-30
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) City happenings and
!, Personal mention.

Miss Katie Owen OF SatSuma High
was visitor in the city several days this
week.
William Johnson OF Johnson station
has been business visitor in the city
this week.
Benz |. Gay is expected to return
from his two weeks outing at Summer
Haven beach early next week.
W.. P. Merriam returned late last week |
from most enjoyable months vacation
visit in Milwaukee, Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. B. Finn have gone
on an extended trip 10 Washington,
Baltimore, New York and other points.
Rev. and Mrs. w. NJ. Poage returned
on Friday night of last week from their
vacation visit 10 Missouri and Tennes-
see.
Prof. ! Wilbur Chattaway, dean OF
the Palatka Conservatory of Music, has
turned from a brief visit TO New
York.
Mrs. c. f. Thigpin and Mrs. S. J.
Cone left Wednesday for ASheyille, n.
c., TO spend few weeks in the noun
tainS.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ NJ. Vickers are at
present in Brooklyn, n. Y, where they
will remain until latter part OF next
month.
Deputy Sheriff P. NJ. Hagan, Mrs.
Hagan and their daughter, Miss Ger
trudc, are spending couple of weeks at
Salt Springs.
The morning service at the Presby-
terrain church, which has been discon.
tinucd through August, will be resumed
next Sunday, Sept LIST,
II. f. LeckS and Arthur A. Corcoran
expect TO leave the first of the coming
week for vacation trip 10 their old
homes in Saginaw, Michigan.
Sheriff r. L. Kcnnerly has been hav-
ing a touch of fever this week, but has
kept steadily at work for the reason that
his deputies are on their vacation.
County Treasurer ]. F. Edmonson
will return TO Atlanta on Sunday there
TO remain with his family for about two
weeks, when all will return home.
f. l. Fearnsde of the Fearnside
Clothing Co. states that the Thursday
half holiday at that store for the season
will be abandoned after this week.
Mr.. and Mrs S. ]. Kennerly and II. Y
Snow, of Palatka, spent Sunday in st
I Augustine, making the trip over in Mr.
Kenncrly'S Car.-St. Augustine Record
= The contractors engaged in razing the
Lemon street wing of the Putnam
House this week have been greatly
aided by making liberal use OF the Law
of gravitation.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. X. Coogler are happ!
over the arrival OF a daughter, on Mon
day night, at the home of Mrs. Coog
ler's parents, MIR. and Mrs. A. T. Reef
on Emmett street.
Rev. P. Q. CaSon expects 10 go II
Crescent City on Thursday of mex
q week TO oificiate in the ordination O
i Rev. f. w. Waybright 10 the ministr
~ of the Baptist church.
~ Mrs. NJ. |. Coke of Palatka and he
" granddaughter, Miss Lucille Glass, c
IS Gainesville, are the guests of the fol
mcr's niece, Mrs A. +. AdamSon, :
her home on Main strcet-JaCkSonvill
70 Metropolis, Aolh'
~ Those republicans didn't all loo
alike 10 us, though as a matter OF fac
II they all vote alike and all have tn
I'd same lofty aspirations for a mixed rul
e in governmental affairs as per the \
amendment to the constitution OF tn
81 United States.
IL When YOU see a citizen wearing
n new. clean straw hat at this time OF I'll
III wear you can make up your mind that
T., is no sign of wealth. Brown the Clotl
- ing man put all his straw hats in III
5u window last week with a sign 'No'
st Choice for so cents, " and thus you Sc
er Mrs. T. w. Tillman former we
known saleslady with the Earnest Cor
pany, will soon open millinery sto
W and Ladies' Exchange in the store roo
pv on Lemon street recently vacated by
IL. McHale. Mrs Tillman is now
Atlanta where she is purchasing part
her stock.
vi D. w. Ramsaur and F. D. Waffle
who have been enjoying vacation
Tate Springs, Tenn, and in the mou
tain sections of North Carolina for Il
past month are expected home
for morrow. 1t Is thought that Col. 5.
rat EIilburn, who was with them some tir
iii will also return.
dv Palaika was we'll represented in Il
Wy Ancient City yesterday by quite nu
ct Der of automobile parties Amo
S. them being Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Barne
nd who spent the day as guests of NJ
DO Barncits brother, II. a. Trueman,
30 Cedar street. Howell Davis, form
- MAYOR of Palatka, and family, who cal
CeS over for the day Carlton Shelley a
of a party of friends also spent the {
,oa here. They returned TO Palatka !
wv evening. ST. Augustine Record.
- Palatka is in a peck of trouble
cause their mayor insists on cnforci
the Sunday law. Ii seems that the c
zcns who are opposed TO Sunday clos
;a are quite free with their criticism
my while those in favor are slow TO &C
ity, mend. Twas ever thus" We are
lal- ready 10 put in our complaint wi
things are not done 10 suit us, but
will take the trouble TO praise and ST;
are by the man who does things in acCc
ard aance with our own ideaS'-oanl
,nn Herald.
'0 Among the prominent delegates
the republican convention on Wedr
now was Col. J. w. Howell, for Is years
more collector of the port of Fern
DIT dina. "Whcn ] was young ma
said Judge NJ. |. Coke, 81 was ehga
in the turpentinc business over in Ba
leI y county; Col. Howell was one of
all near neighbors and friends. He wa
d. man of'mcans and frequently whel
was in need of a few hundred dol
. for short time in my business ! &C
90 TO him and the money was alw
$ forthcoming. He and | were oppc
in politics, but have always been
hest of friends"