The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-04-11
a Personal and Social. .

u day, April II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bushnell and
:, MISS Cora Bushnell are leaving this
, week for Mansfield, Mass.
a George LeFevre of DeLeon Springs
;, spent a couple of days in town last
!, week the guest of Col. G. T. Graham.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Straightoff of
+ New York city are among the recent
= arrivals at Grove Hall.
: MIR. and Mrs. John Mccormick, who
l. have been registered at Grove Hall for
the winter, returned on Monday to
their home in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Read, together
/ with Daniel P. Read and wife, spent
last week in st. Augustine seeing the
, celebration.
Mrs. Slade expects to close her
home here this week and go to Palat-
! ka where she will spend the summer
months.
Dave Gautier, now a student at
Stetson University, DeLand, spent the
week end in town with his mother,
Mrs. Frank Gautier.
Mrs. Frank Payson and daughter,
Miss Miriam, of Attleboro, Mass, who
have been in Crescent City for the
past two months are visiting relatives
in DeLand.
Miss Elsie Padgett is fast recover
ing from continued spell of fever.
Her friends are glad to hear that she
is improving and hope she will soon
be out.
Capt. and Mrs. E. F. Studwell and
daughter, Mis- Mabel Studwell, &C
companied by Mrs. Slater, have re-
turned to Portchester, N. Y, after
six weeks at Grove Hall.
The regular meeting of the V. I. A. |
will be held at the hall, Monday, April |
18th, at p. m. Meeting of the ex-
ecutive board at 2:30 the same date
and place.
The young people of the place dane
ed again last Thursday evening at the
| V. |. A. hall. Music was furnished by
Mr.. Wright, cornet; John Mathis,
violin; accompanied by Miss Annie
Mathis, pianist.
The Carlyle class was very delight
fully entertained on Thursday Of last
week by Mrs. l.. A. Hurlbut ut her at
tractive bungalow on Summit street.
Dainty refreshments were served and
the fternoon proved va'y pleasant as
well as beneficial.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Hale's infant
daughter was baptized on Sunday
morning by the Rev. T. S. Crackneil
at the Episcopal church. In the af-
ternoon a number of Mrs. Hale's
friends called at her home to felicl-
tate her on the eventful occasion.
The Crescent City high school boys
commenced their career as baseball
team on last Friday when they play
ed Seville. Our boys didn't win but
instead of being discouraged, they
should consider that this was their
first attempt and try again.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. Borson, accompa-
MED by Misses Ballard, Fish and
Grmsley toured to St. Augustine last
week in Mr.. Borson's car for the pur-
pose of taking in the celebration. AT
ter two very delightful days in the
Ancient city, they continued to Jack
sonville from which place they return
ed to this city on Saturday last, max
ing the return trip in less than seven
hours.
The ladies of the V. I. A. were en-
tertained Tuesday afternoon by the
literary vice-president, Mrs. Gowen,
at her home. The reception was
given complimentary to the "Carlyle
Class which is about finishing the
study for this season. A most inter
esting Art paper, written by Miss
Stryker, was read by Miss Washing
ton
Mrs. Dwight Benham gave novel
party to the go-away ladies of Cres-
cent City at the White homestead on
Monday afternoon from to 5. Each
guest was given a folder with design
in water colors and crayon, the work
of the hostess. Questions were writ
ten and guests were allowed ten min
utes for discussion before writing an
swers. After all twenty questions
were answered each lady read an
swers which were pat and amusing.
Delicious refreshments were served
and all went home with lighter hearts
for their fun, and with many express
sions of gratitude to the hostess.
An interesting reception was given
the ladies of Crescent City on We'd
neSday, April 2, at the home of Mrs
Crotty hv Mrs. Miles L. Carter Of