The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-02-21
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Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. McGradv snent
Tuesday in Palatka.
:. W, A. Kirkland was among the Wis
ltors to Palatka this week.
The trustees of the PRESBYTERIAN
church have been making some re-
pairs on the manse.
Llndred Thurber, of Attleboro,
Mass, arrived last week and is the
guest of John c. Torrey.
Miss Walcott, of Utica, and Miss
h. IL Morse, of Canandaigua, N. Y,
are spending some time at Grove Hall.
Mrs. Lyon and Miss Lyon left on
tuesday for trip to Miami and other
points on the East Coast and will be
gone several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H. Herrick re-
turned last week from a visit down
the east coast to Havana, Cuba, a
trip which they very much enjoyed
The Episcopal church has been re-
painted and small bell tower added.
The interior of the church has also
been re-decorated.
7. A. Futch, of Cecil, Ga, has been
engaged to take the place to be made
vacant the first of the month in the
Bank of Crescent City by the retire
ment of Mr.. Perkins
Mrs. Frank A. Nourse, of Boise
City, Idaho, has joined her husband,
who was so pleased with Crescent
City that he wired his wife to join
him. Mr.. Nourse is brother of Mrs.
Tillinghast.
, Miss Elizabeth Hamilton, of Sun
derland, Mass, we'll remembered as
a young lady who resided here with
her parents for some two years, ar
rived in the city Saturday and is the
guest Of Mrs. Mary Scott Miller.
The members of the Presbyterian
church held business meeting at the
close of the prayer service last even
ing. The question of the selection of
a pastor for the ensuing year was the
matter up for decision, but with what
result The News could not learn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. W. Glynn, of
Saginaw, Mich, arrived last week to
pay their usual winter visit to Cres-
cent City and their brother, w. F.
Glynn, producer of the world famous
RED Diamond Brand" oranges and
grape fruit. Mr.. Glynn is a banker
of Saginaw.
Miss Dalloz, of Jacksonville, and
Miss Elsie Lewis, of Chicago, have
been the guests for several days of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Gutteridge. Miss
Lewis sang a solo at the Presbyterian
church on Sunday evening which was
greatly enjoyed by all in the congre-
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burdick N. Richard
son, of Davenport, Iowa, are spend
ing a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
C. T. Darling. Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ardson are on their wedding journey,
having visited the East Coast places
of interest from Jacksonville to Ha-
vana, Cuba.
Judge W. A. Sturdy, popular
guest at the Coutant, expects to leave
on Monday for his old home in Chart
ley, Mass, whittier he is called on a
brief business trip. 1t is stated on
the best authority that Mr.. Sturdy
has purchased the Borson house on
Prospect street now occupied by Mr..
Wilson.
Mrs. R. B. Carter and little daugh-
ter, Katherine, of Haworth, N. j.,
arrived on Saturday on a visit to her
mother, Mrs. j. NJ. Maui. Mrs.
Carter was raised in Crescent City
and before her marriage to Mr. Car
ter was leader among the young
ladies of the place in all social mat
tiers. 1t is some seven years since
her last visit here.
C. E. Cove, of Burlington, VT, ar
rived last week and is making head
quarters at the Coutant. Mr.. Cove is
said to be prospecting for a winter
home in Florida. 1t is not likely that
he will go any further, for it is, an
unheard of thing for a prospector, to
continue his work after once seeing
Crescent City.
R. P. Perkins, teller in the Bank
of Crescent City and one of the most
popular young men of the place, has
rendered his resignation to take effect
the first of the month. The news will
be received with regret, for Perkins
has made hosts of warm friends since
coming here. 1t is his purpose to
enter college for a course IN law
The Southfeld Bible Conference
will open at the Auditorium March
4th and continue with double daily
services until the 18th. The preach
prs will be Rev. C. |. Scotield, ID. d.
and Rev. l.. S. CHATTER. The confer
pnce was endowed by the late Hon
Edwin Gilbert of Georgetown, Conn
who for many years made his winter
home in Crescent City.
Mrs. 7. W. Wilson underwent al
operation for appendicitis in a Jack
sonville hospital last week but Ii
making steady progress toward re
roverv in the hospital. The illness o
Mrs. Wilson caused the postponemen,
of the Methodist lawn party Whicl
was to have been held at Mrs. VII
sons home last Saturday evening
The social is to be given at late
date, not yet fixed upon
Now what do you think of this
NJ H. Read, Crescent City's real es
tate man and authority is getting let
ters from California asking lntorma
ton regarding land values ana VIII
the view of coming here to engage L
orsrco growing. Of course Mr.. Rea
will show them how much better
is %'' to engage in citrus fruit growin
here in Florida and can be trusted t
renresent the advantages we haV
over poor, frozen California
Aroonp all the winter residents Q