The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-10-11

Court Will begin next Monday with
Judge James T. Wills presiding,
Miss Lucas fall millinery opening
yesterday and today is attracting the
ladies from city and county Men pass
the place, peek and admire.
Cyril Tyler the famous Jacksonville
tenor will assist al the special musical
service TO be held at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday evening.
The millinery opening of Mrs. T. W.
Tillman, who recently opened the store
formerly conducted by ]. II. Mcllale, is
now in progress and will continue
through Saturday. II is proving an event
of much interest to the ladies.
There will be no service at St. Marks
church at or ii a. m. next Sunday be
cause of the absence of Archdeacon
WylIie in st. Augustine. The Arch.
deacon will return however and the
usual service of Even Song will be OBJ
served at 1880 p. M.
Col. Theodore Roosevelt will prob
ably be visitor in Palatka in November
as he is said to have expressed a strong
desire to attend the Elk'S MinStrelS
AS the Colonel will be out of JOB al
the line with time hanging heavy on
him ii is not surprising that he should
wish 10 attend this Event OF Events and
drink OF the good cheer.
Moragne Husson has resumed his
studies at the Virginia Military Institute,
Lexington, Va, where he is success
fully pursuing course in civil and con-
Structional engineering. He made a
good showing at this institute last year
and his friends are hoping for him the
best of success in his work this year
DR.. w. w. C. Wall arrived in the
county last week from the far off State
of Washington where he has been liv-
ing for the past year or two in the in
tereSt of his health. Up 10 yesterday
he has spent the time since his arrival
at the home of his parents, Senator and
Mrs. John P. Wall, in Putnam Hall.
But his health is so greatly impaired
that he has been taken TO the ST.
Augustine Hospital, going over yester-
day in company with his father. All
his old friends in Paatka and other
parts of the county will be greved TO
condition of health.
Granville Beal former prominent
resident of Fruitand and later of this
city died at his home in Calhoun Falls,
5. c., on Thursday, the Sd inst. Mr.
Beal held his Masonic membership with
Pomona Lodge still AT the time Of
leaving Florida he was deputy grand
master of the Grand Lodge of Masons
and would have succeeded 10 the grand
maSterShip had he remained in the
State. While living in Palatka Mr..
Beal married the widow of Col. John C..
Calhoun and soon thereafter moved 10
South Carolina where for the past
twenty years he has been manager OF
the James Edward Calhoun estate.
Base ball enthusiasts are hugging Jim
Rays ice cream parlor this week eager.
Iy scanning the bulletined score in the
worlds championship games now on
between the Boston Americans and the
New York Nationals, reports of which
Mr.. Ray is receiving by telegraph at the
end of each inning. The interest in
the outcome of the series is intense and
is confined TO no one class of citizens.
Lawyers, preachers, doctors, merchants
school boys and gaminS of the street
alike are interested, and Whisper il
there are some bets being made. The
Boston rooterS had their day on Tues
day, when the bean eaters won. On
Wednesday the game was a tie on an
eleven inning game. Thursday the
game stood 10 in favor of New York
P. J. Beck'S real estate office has sold
the beautiful Beech place on the easl
side of the river between this city and
San Mateo TO Mr.. ThoS ]. Davis OF
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, who
is taking possession this week. Mr..
Davis and his wife are accompanied by
several grown sons one or two of whom
are married and have families, and who
will settle near their parents, provided
they can secure suitable building sites.
One son is on his way here overland in
his automobile from Detroit, Michigan
Mr.. Davis is gentleman of means and
it is his purpose TO improve this beauti.
full river front property of twelve acres,
which even now contains some 400
citrus fruit trees. The place was the
property of Capt George U. Beach OF
Savannah, who with the late Capt ].
w. Miller of Crescent City, founded
the Beach & Miller Line of St. Johns
River Steamers. For many years il
was the home OF his mother.