The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-06-20

Clyde watts have returned from
! months stay at Fort Pierce where
they were engaged in packing pineap
pies.
s. f. Neal is budding four hundred
sour orange trees on his place acros,
Lake Crescent to Harris late oranges
1t was on this variety this season thai
the most money was made.
Clifford Hunter has just finished
shipping the j. H. Campbell peach
crop. The crop was short, but the
prices received are so much better
than those realized last year that the
cash receipts will not materially differ
Miss Inez Lorick entertained one
evening last week at card party in
which the guest of honor was Miss
Corrine Patterson of Lakeland who
was the guest for time of the Misses
Grill and Anselina Burton
E. NJ. Ballard has gone to Burl-
ington, VT, to put in a few weeks of
the summer on business and pleasure.
Mr.. Ballard went to Boston via the
Merchant and Miners line steamer
which sailed from Jacksonville on
Monday.
c. f. Gutteridgc received word on
Monday that he had successfully passed
his examination for admission to the
bar before the Supreme Court at ITALIA
haSSee. On Tuesday Mr. Gutteridge
went 10 Palatka and took the oath be-
fore the clerk of the Circuit Court.
All Crescent City congratulateS him.
f. V. Lundberg and family have
decided to make their home in future
at Winter Haven. They will spend
the summer at the beach before going
to their new home. Mr. and Mrs.
Lundberg will be greatly missed here
where they have resided some years
and where Mr.. Lundberg has been
recognized as one of our best posted
| fruit growers.
Miss Ethel Jones, a very attractive
and accomplished young lady of Hahi
IA, Ga, arrived in Crescent City last
week and will make her home here
with her tssier, Mrs. Dr. Hardie, on
South Prospect street Miss Jones
has been engaged by the local trus-
tees to take charge of the primary
department of the public school for
the coming year. She taught in this
department for several years in Geo
rgia. Miss Jones will prove popular
addition to the social life of the town.
Mrs. Sylvester Sauls and the young
people of the family left this week
for northern Vermont where they
will spend the summer Mr.. Sauis
went north some time before, being
called on account of the serious i'll
ness of his father, who died before
Mr.. Sauls reached home. 1t was his
mothers wish that the family come
and spend the summer with her, and
this it was decided they would do,
though all plans had been made to
remain in Florida. The family will be
greatly missed in Crescent City
Capt. S. NJ. LaBree has gone to
Highlands, n. c., for a months outing
and in the hope that he will accumu-
late new supply of energy from the
mountain tops. Capt. LaBree has
been on the job steadily now for sew
eral years without vacation of any
kind and is in great need of rest and
change. During his absence he has
made arrangements to have his Cadil-
lac car overhauled and put in shape,
and he drove the same to Jackson
vile where the work will be done. He
has also made arrangements to have
his passenger transfer business look
ed after by young man from Palat-
ka, during his absence.
The Crescent City band is making
preparations to give an excursion to
Jacksonville on the Steamer Crescent
on the 9th inst. The excursion will
include St Johns Park, Palatka and
other points on the run and will make
special low rates for the round trip.
| At the time this was written full ar
arrangements had not heen completed.
but many who are hoping for the
pleasures of the ride are desirouS that
| if not given on the dav named the ov-
cmSion will be pulled off soon This
is one Of thn pleasure trips &C Florida
aud csncrjaliv IN summer The reCu-
! lor rates ror the ';ln are almost as
cheap as staying at home.
Miss Martha Bartlett oovc = de-
lirhtfully entertaining reception to
her young friends and classmates ut
her parents home near Crescent City
Junction on the afternoon of Tuesday,
the 10th inst, the same being her
twelfth birthday. Amonp those pre-
sent were: Alice Chsmharlin. Mar
ipuerite Grimsley, Cardelle Williams,
/ Harriet Hmsbergar Marie Wilson.
/ Fiwena Wilson. Jessie Hogarth, Pris-
ella Sauls, Clara Sauls. Mildred Ma
this, and Louise Mathis. The time
was pleasantly spent in games of va
rious kinds. after which delicious re-
freshments were served. The young
hostess received many presents,