The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-23

Messrs. Ledbetter of the Putnam House
are to give another of their pretty dane
ing parties in the parlors of that popular
hosiery tonight with music by the Elk
ton orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Williams of Troy,
IN Y. are spending some time in the
CITY and are guests at the home of Mrs.
Willie Metcalf on North Third ST. MIR.
Williams is a prominent newspaper pub
Usher in his home city. He is much
pleased with Palatka.
P. C. O'Haver late of Keuka, and a
graduate of the State University, has set
lied in Palatka as the local representative
of the National Lille Association OF Des
Moines, Iowa. While at the Florida
University Mr.. O'Haver represented that
institution at the state oratorical contest
and was one of the prize winners.
The suit OF clothes recently offered at
rattle by the Palatka Woman.'S club at
NJ. S. Browns clothing store, has been
sold, and for the reason that not all the
rattle tickets were sold. Those who
purchased tickets may secure the return
of their money by applying TO Mr..
| Brown.
The Ocala Northern'S morning train
! TO Palatka is filling a longfelt want.
| Ii has come into high favor with people
travelling in that direction, as it saves
them time and money 1t also runs just
right TO make a good connection with
trains going south on the East Coast
| Railway and down in Nolusia and Orange
counties on the a. c. L.-Ocala Star.
Floyd Crownhart the fisherman
charged with fishing with illegal nets in
Crescent Lake was tried before Judge
Coke on Wednesday and verdict Of
moi guilty rendered by the jury. He
was defended by H. Z. Merryday. The
witnesses were unable 10 prove TO the
satisfaction of the jury that Crownhar'
was the owner, or had been using the
nets seized.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. MacNab of Oak
land, n. j., and Mr. E. S. lsom OF Cleye
land, Ohio, have been spending day
or two in the city this week and were
guests at the Saratoga Hotel MeSsrS
| MacNab and Isom have been spending
winters for many years at Lake Como
where they make their home with Mr.
and Mrs D. z. Dusenbery, whose beau
tiful All-Niew Cottage is one OF the
most delightful winter tourist homes il
all Florida.
Judge and Mrs !. |. Wimberly OF In
terlachen were among the prominen
visitors in the city this week. Judgt
, Wimberly came in to attend the meet
+ ing of the county democratic committee
of which he has. been many years
prominent and influential member, an'
also TO transact other business matter
which had been delayed because of hi
recent illness. Some weeks ago Judg
Wimberly suffered a slight stroke o
paralysis which affected his right side
, and il will be a matter of interest to hi
friends throughout the county to know
| that he is recovering, and that he is nov
able tosget about again as OF yore.
Manager Ploughe of the Wonderlan
Theater, has been furnishing some ex
cellent features at his popular play hous
, during the past two weeks. Last Frida
/ and Saturday Miss Martha Russell, fol
merly leading lady with the Essan
I Film Co. appeared in lectures explainin
c motion pictures, their manufacture, II
cidentS of the plays, etc. Very larg
f audiences greeted this charming littl
0 woman, whose talks were intensely ii
+ teresting and instructive. To see me
r ton picture thrown on the screen, an
:, then have the same explained by lea'
i ing character in the play, is indeed
q feature worth seeing. The Paiatk
e home scene pictures exhibited at th
h Wonderland two weeks ago, and agai
+. Tuesday evening, were also interesting