The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-02-14

City happenings and
Personal Mention.

Col. j. r. Mellon of Pittsburg is
building an addition to his winter
residence on Emmett street.
Miss Juliet Martin of Richmond,
Va, is the guest of Mrs. j. H. Haugh-
ton. Miss Martin is a niece of u. S.
Senator Martin of Virginia.
The Baraca class of the Presbyter-
ian Sunday school entertained the
Philatheas last night at Chicken
Fry" at the Athletic club house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Worden have
as their guests Mrs. Worden's sisters,
Mrs. Eugene +. Hall of Rochester,
N. Y, and Mrs. Henry B. Conan Of
Oneida, N. Y.
On Friday night of next week the
celebrated pictures entitled "From the
Manager to the Cross"-picture taken
on the ground covered in the life of
Christ--will be presented at the KalD-
field Grand.
Miss Kate L. Lucas and Miss Ona
Bond have returned from a trip to
New York where they were busy look
ing over and selecting the spring mil
linery and novelties to grace Miss
Lucas store this spring.
The Woman'S Mission society of
St. James Methodist church will meet
with Mrs. W. A. Walton, in the west
end, Monday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
This will be social meeting and q
large attendance is desired.
A baby show will be portrayed in
the pictures at the Kalbfeld Grand
for the coming six nights and best Of
all they are all the best looking ba-
bies on earth because-they were
sprouted and grown in PaIatka.
Pierre d'A. Pratt formerly of this
city has bought the Sumpter County
Advance at Webster Mr.. Pratt is a
son of one Of Palatka's pioneer pub
fishers and is personally well known
to the newspaper men of the state.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Pres
| byterian church will serve a supper
on Thursday evening, Feb. Goth, in
the new board of trade rooms in the
Welch building on South Second ST.
The ladies will begin serving the sup
pre- at 5 p. m.
Mrs. F. D. Mclaughlin and a sis
ter of Brookline, Mass, and Miss Isa-
bella White of Utica, N Y, are guests
of Miss Mulholland Mrs. McLaugh-
lin will be pleasantly remembered by
very many Palatkans by reason Of
former visits to this city.
George D. Bakers dramatization
of Harold McGrath's book-The Goose
Girl-will be presented by a high
class, well balanced company at the
Kalbfeld Grand on Wednesday, the
Goth inst. There is no reason why
the house should not be packed on the
occasion of this play.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Watson and
son, Gavin, of Passaic, N. j., are eX~
pected next Monday to be the guests
for a time of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E.
Gay. Mrs. Watson will be perhaps
better remembered as Miss Anna Gay,
sister of Messrs. Geo. E. and Benz
|. Gay, and who lived here some years
ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Morgan and
daughter of Chickasa, Okla, arrived
in the city early this week to be the
guests for time of Hon. and Mrs. f..
]. Fearnsde, Mrs. Morgan being a
cousin of Mrs. Fearnside. Mr.. Nor
gan is the principle dry goods mer-
chant of his city, which is one of the
thriving cities in that state.
Col. and Mrs. J. w. Edmonds OF
Arlington, N. j., spent a couple days
in the city this week, guests at the
Kupperbusch Hotel. They were Oh
their way from Pomona TO Daytona
Beach where they have long owned &
pleasant cottage. Col. Edmonds has
also long owned a home at Pomona,
out this he sold about year ago.
| They expect, however, to continue
their annual winter visits to Pomona.
The girls basket ball team of the
Palatka High school went over to Oca.
la on Friday of last week and engag~
ed the girls team of the Ocala High
school in a match game. Of course
the Palatka girls proceeded to win
the game as per their custom and
we're successful by score of Is to y.
The members of the team give glow
ing accounts of their reception and en-
tertainment.
Miss Agnes Helen Harris of the
Florida College for Women at ITALIA
lassee is to lecture and give a dem
onstration in Domestic Science at the
Putnam House next Friday, Feb. q,
under the auspices of the Domestic
Science department of the Woman's |
Club and of which department Mrs |
5. j. Hilburn is chairman. All mem
5ers of the club are to be admitted
free, but a charge of 25 cents will be |
made to non-mem5ers; but it will BE-
worth the money several times over
Mr. and Mrs. ]. A. Macnab of Ok
land, N. J., and Mr.. E. S. Isom Of |
Cleveland, Ohio, We're guests at the
Saratoga Hotel a day or two this
week. All are regular winter visit
ors to the county who have been here
many years, making their home with
Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Dusenberry at
Lake Como. Mr. Isom has been
spending his winters at Lake Como
regularly since 1888, missing in all
that time but one winter and that the
year of the yellow fever-188S-when
lie went to California instead. Mr.
md Mrs. Macnab have been regular
Wnter visitors since 1889.
DR.. +. Z. Jenkins for the past dozen
Or more years surgeon in the United
States Army and last stationed at Ft
LevenWOrth, has decided to locate in
Palatka and has secured offices in the
Internationally building on Lemon
street. DR.. Jenkins is a specialist in
the treatment Of diseases of the eye,
EAR and throat and nose and will con-
Inc his practice to his specialties.
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