The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-03-01
Crescent CITY News
/. Personal and Social. a

ne SdIIylS GLASS; met idot hOuudy III
ternoon with Mrs. G. S. Gowen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Havens o
Providence. r. L., are guests at thu
Haskell house.
The exact amount made by the V. /
A. at the recent Valentine social ant
County Fair was $30S.50.
The odor of the orange bloom is il
the air to again remind you that life il
worth living in Crescent City.
Mrs. Walter Ross of Bangor, Maine
who is touring Florida in her Cadillac
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs. c. S.
Gowen.
Miss Tillinghast entertained the
bridge players most delightfully."- last
Saturday afternoon. She asked hel
friends to meet Mrs. Ed. Gowen of AT
tleboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Gowen had fol
week end guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Cow.
en- OF Attleboro, Mass, and their son
Master Horace Gowen, and Miss Louise
Gowen OF Jacksonville.
DeWane Bogue of Medina, N. Y, has
been at the Turner House for several
days. Mr.. Bogue is the compounder OF
a new insect destroyer which he claims
ii sprayed on our orange trees will cure
the white fly pest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben. H. Weeks have
gone on trip of week or ten days TO
ST. Augustine, Daytona, DeLand, Or
lando and perhaps other places, depen-
dent upon the weather and how they
enjoy the change.
The V. /. A. is selling ice cream at
the hall on Saturdays. Last Saturday
afternoon the supply was insufficient TO
the demands. The money made from
this venture will be used in supplying a
public drinking fountain.
t. C. Darby Jr. was spending few
days at home during the week. T. c.
is now travelling for Arguelles y Ca, of
Tampa, selling Havana cigars, and is
meeting with good success, thing he
can't have any too much of 10 please his
many Crescent City friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Levie and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. G. Lyon, for some time past
guests at Grove Hall, left on Saturday
for Orlando, where they will spend a
month or two before returning to their
homes in New Jersey and New York,
Mr.. Levie has made the
seasons record as a fisherman.
Sister Alice of the Protestant Episco-
pal Sisterhood of ST. Mary's, Chicago,
rho hoe haar tho fr,act fNr cnrxa
Of her niece, Mrs. II. G. Hubbard, left
on Monday for Chicago. She was ac-
to Jacksonville by Mrs.
Hubbard. Sister Alice has visited here
several times before.
Chas. w. Benham one of the old time
Crescent City boys, and who left here
in 1888, spent Saturday and Sunday here
calling on friends of the long ago. Mr..
Benham now lives in Evansville, Ind.
His father was one of the early settlers
N Crescent City and at that time its
eading business man.
A. w. Mckay, member of the COM
mission on fruit transportation OF the u.
). Department of Agriculture, spoke
asst night on the careful handling and
hipping of fruit" a subject in which
florida orange growers have been giving
much thought during the past year or
wo.
Col. Geo. H. Libby whose pretty |
orange grove has been the delight of
-iSitorS for several winters, is this year
making a new record-that of vegeta- |
lie grower Mr.. Libby has fine piece |
# trucking ground near the lake and |
vegetables from his garden have been
applied TO the tables of number of his
riendS. He had the first shipment OF
lloGida celery in the Jacksonville mar
let. Whatever Mr.. Libby does he does
veil
Quite round of delightful social en-
ertainments were given last week in
onor OF Miss Lucille Simmons of South
CAROLINA, who was the guest of Miss
nez Lorick. On Tuesday night Miss
,oriek gave card party; on Wednesday
here was a fish fry, and on Thursday |
light dancing party at V. !. A. hall.
IN Friday Misses Lorick and Simmons
vent over TO Huntington, where they
will be the guests for several days OF
drs. c. A. Cheatham.
The M. H. Read real estate agency
Trough whom the recent transfer of the
Collins B. Hubbard, Lisnaro grove, was
made, has also sold within the past few
lays the Arthur L. NJ. Swabey place on
he west side OF Lake Stella TO John Nc
Iormick of New York. This is grove
# 20 acres with house. Also 10 John
Bryant of ST. Petersburg, Fla, two lots
ronting the shell road, Crescent Hill
and one of the same 10 E.
). Gautier, also a lot in block E. Cres-
ent Hill Mr.. Read reports that there
5 considerable enquiry for property this
pring.
If you have indigestion, heartburn,
eehing or sick stomach take ten drops
4 DARBY'S PROPHYLACTIU FLUID
q a little water. 1t checks the misery
II you have cut, sore or
yound anywhere on the body, apply
title of DARBY'S FLUID, The flesh
lends at once. Use it in the sick room
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