The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-03-29
. Personal and Social. .

The new concrete sidewalk is being
we'll patronized.
Mrs. ]. H. Babers is visiting relatives
in Gainesville this week.
The Carlyle class met with Miss Stry-
ker on Wednesday morning
DR.. and Mrs. D. D. Rea OF Minneapo-
lis, MINI. were at Grove Hall last week.
Mrs. Raymond, guest for the season
at Grove Hall, left last week for Ports
mouth, Va.
Mrs. Harry C. Fuller of Tampa was
here day or two last week on visit
to her brotherin-law, w. H. Fuller.
The DeKoven Male Quartet, leading
Alkahest Lyceum course attraction,
gave concert at V. |. A. hall Wednes-
day night.
Miss Johnson and her guests, Mrs.
Fox and Mrs. Cody and her young son,
left on Monday for a short sightseeing
trip to St. Augustine.
In another week or two the tourists
and winter visitors will be flying north
in large numbers. The pathfinders
now on the way report some cold, snow
and ice obstruction.
Rev. N. Good will close his engage
ment at the Presbyterian church next
Sunday, on which occasion he will de-
liver his farewell address.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Gutteridge and
their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kellar
and Miss Phippen of Winnipeg, Manito-
ba, are spending little time at st. Au-
gustine this week.
Will S. Allen of this place has decided
TO enter the race for member of the
county school board. The member
from this district has long been Mr..
John II. Green of Fruitland.
A. M. Kendall of Palatka spent the
week end here. Mr.. Kendall is work
ing with the Palatka Woodenware Co.
He has many old friends here who are
pleased to see him.
w. T. B. Warns won the twopound
box of candy offered last week as a
prize at Maull's specially shop. He also
won a pound and a half-pound box.
lobe Warns is lucky member. =,
E. S. Mathis is planning TO build on
the corner diagonally across Central
avenue from his present store. He needs
a large store to take care of his growing
business, and which has already out
grown his present quarters.
Robert B. Smith left for his Long
Island home last week. MIR. Smith has
been spending the winter season here
for many years, and it will be matter
of regret 10 large circle of friends to
learn that he has not been in his usual
health this winter.
Mrs. J. Lindsay Patton, from the
Church of the Good Shepherd, Jack
sonville, will give lecture on Japan
! in the V. |. A. Hall this Nriday) evening,
under the auspices of the literary de-
partment of that association. Every one
is most cordially invited TO be present
at 1880 O'Clock. No admission.
The pretty cottage home of the late
!. K. Hill on South Summit street was
sold last week by M. H. Reads real es-
tate office TO K. M. White. Mr.. White
has in turn sold it to A. E. Lounds who
will make it his home, taking immedi-
ate possession. This is one of the most
charming small homes i'll the place.
Miss Susie O'Rourke of Charleston,
S. c., has been here for the past ten
days, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. D..
Lounds. Miss O'Rourkc was a visitor
here last season, and is well and pleas
antly remembered by all the young PEG;
pie especially, for her accomplishments
and many social graceS.
James Malcolm and daughter, Miss
Sadie Malcolm, who have been spend.
ing several weeks at Grove Hall, expect
10 leave for their home at Jericho, Long
| Island, tomorrow. Mr.. Malcolm and
his daughter spent part OF last week at
Orlando. Crescent City people will be
sorry 10 have these pleasant people go.
|. |. McGrady has announced as can
didate for County Commissioner from
this district. Mr.. McGrady is an old
time orange grower here and known to
everybody, and his announcement on
Saturday caused considerable talk. Mr.
McGrady has been talked of as posi-.
Bile candidate for the past six years, but
never before would consent to run.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Tassell of Wau-
kesha, Wis, were among the visitors TO
Crescent City this winter who carried
away pleasant recollections of the town
and people and climate. While here
they were guests at the Southfield Hotel,
and where they were made most com
Portable by Mr.. and Mrs Kinard, and 10
whom they have written since their re.
turn to Wisconsin, telling of snow and
ice and their longing for more of Cres-
cent City.
In Crescent City sidewalks are being
constructed under the patronage or di'
rection of the ladies of the Village I'm
provement Association and report has
il that the work is being well done.
The correspondent writing about the
V. l. A. suggests that the ladies will
have TO borrow some of the money
needed TO complete the work begun,
but thinks that they will not have any
trouble about getting it, Which causes
one in this part of the country TO think
that the ladies of Crescent City are GER
tainly making better use of bricks than
their suffragette friends in Great Britain
Times. Union Short Talks.
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