The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-08-23
a Personal and Social, .

W. r. Sanders has been transacting
business in Palalka this week.
H. A. Irish a merchant of Interlachen
was visitor in town last week.
MIR, and Mrs. E. B. Coutant have Sc
cured furnished apartments of Mrs. S. B.
Shaw.
N. M. Stuart of Saginaw, Michigan.
was among the guests at Grove Hall last
week.
Mrs. w. c. Norton left last Friday for
New York state where she will spend
some time visiting her father and sis
tiers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Rupp OF Ames
Iowa, have been visitors in the city
during the past week, guests at Grove
Hail.
Rev. E. w. Waybright has received a
call TO the paStorate of the Baptist
church in ST. Augustine, and will prob
ably accept.
r. C. Middleton left on Sunday for
Quincy, Ill.,, where in company with
Mrs. Middleton he will remain until
November
John Reynolds has returned 10 resume
his place as manager of the Crescent
City barber shop during the absence of
Mr. DriggerS.
DIR. j. f. Miller the dentist has head
quarters at Grove Hall and has been
here for two weeks, doing large prac
tice. DR.. Miller lives at TituSyillc but
makes regular visits too this place,
Mrs. G. F. Spraguc has again taken
possession Of the Sprague House and is
now living there. Whether il is her
purpose TO open and conduct The hotel
personally the News was unable 10
learn.
Miss Dorothy Woodward of Jackson
vile, most charming aud beautiful
young lady, spent several days here last
week the guest of her sister, Mrs. G.. f.
Clark Miss Woodward left for home
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. DeWolf attended
the meeting of the orange growers of
the state at Gainesville last week, where
arrangements were made 10 fix uni
form standard of testing the maturity of
citrus fruit.
Rev. Mr.. Clark, pastor of the Baptist
church at Fl. LaudcrdaIe, who has
been the guest for some weeks Of Rev
and Mrs. f. w. Waybright, left for
Jacksonville on the Steamer Crescent
last Monday.
Miss Abbijcan Miller has been the
guest for several days of Miss Gertrude
Benham al Daytona Beach. Miss
Miller expects to leave in a short time
TO resume her studies in Brcneau Col.
lege, Gainesville, Ga.
George Neal has begun work on his
new town residence 10 be located on
South Summit street next south OF the
residence of Albert LoundS. John Kat
ferly the veteran builder began working
on The foundations last week.
Henry Driggcrs, the popular propIic
for of the Crescent City barber shop, has
left his business in charge OF Mr. Rey,
nolds while he spends few weeks in
Palatka helping out a fellow workman
in that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Bair of Palatka were
visitors here from Thursday 10 Monday
last guests at the home OF Mrs Bair
mother, Mrs. Norris. Mr., Bair is
leader in the socialist movement in IA.
latka, and probably one OF lis most III
tellieenl Florida advocates.
Miss Ruth Waybrighl, the yiyacious
and attractive sister OF Rev T.. W. way
bright, and who has been his guest for
the past wear, left on Monday for her
home in Ohio. This popular Young
lady will be greatly missed especially by
the younger social set OF the town
IlFort Graham of South Carolina,
Young man of culture and business abill-
ty, has been spending the past two
weeks with his parents, Col. ana MIS-
G. r. Graham. Most OF the young peo-
pie have had the pleasure OF meeting
Mr.. Graham on the occasion OF ms
previous visits.
The Misses Maggie and Florence
Brown, two very charming nlcccS OF
MIR and Mrs G.. +. King, and who nave
been their guests for the past two weeks
are expecting TO leave for their home III
Rochelle, Ga, today, much to the re-
gret of their relatives and their many
friends among the young people, made
during their all 10 brief visit
F. l.. Mathis has returned from an eN
cursion into the east, where ne mas
been looking into bargains and snatch,
inc them for the fall and winter beneiIl
of customers of The Mathis Mercantile
Co and incidentally, his own. Most
of his time was spent in Baltimore ana
New York. Mr.. Mathis company mas
beep doing a good business since us eS
enlistment some three years ago, ana
has reputation for bargain giving lh't
is hound TO increase that trade laSter anu
faster.
Her f. Babers attended the Gaines
Vile convention of citrus lruil growers
last week. Mr.. BabcrS is the local
AGENT of Crutchfield & Voolfolk %
Pirsburg, who last spring purchased Inc
bio packing house of the local exchange
At The Junction. This packing house has
recently been fitted out with the most
modern cleaning and packing machinery
and Mr.. Babers is going Out ai'eI iLu,.
for his firm the coming season Ill way
that will get business.
c. Oliver Chamberlin has accepted an an
agency for the New York Lie Insurance Iii,;H,
Co, and has been assigned u'S.Ilcs
which includes both Putnam ana
VoIusia counties The New YORK LIE
is one of the great companies OF the
world and its policies are as good as
Government bonds. Ii sells insurance,
Thai insures and at standard rates based base.
on the American table OF m mth;r
The News congratulateS MIR. Chamber,
lin ON securing the agency of such
company and it congratulates the com SIr
PAW on securing young man Oh MI
Chamberlin's promising ability 10 repre-
sen il in this section.
IA Courier of Richmond, Va was
,o,,,n several DAYS last week,