The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-09-26
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City Happenings and
Personal Mention.
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haSSee this week on official business.
E. +. Dodge has returned from an cx-
tended stay in New England.
Miss Sallie Roberts is now at Abiding
ton, Va, a student in the Martha Wash.
ingIon College for young ladies'.
Mrs. {. H. kennerly returned some
days ago from an extended visit in
Memphis, Tenn.
The Misses Norma and Esther Shaw
have gone TO Tallahassee TO enter the
State College for Women
Mrs. Martin Griffin of Jacksonville
has been visiting old friends in Ralatka,
her former home, this week.
Mrs. Geo. B. Selden and two sons
left for DcLand this week. where the
young men will resume their studies in
StetSon University.
Mrs. w. w. Stripping and daughter,
Miss Ellen Stripping, of OCala, sister and
niece of Mr.. l.. A. Smith, were visiting
Mr. and Mrs Smith this week.
r. J. Hancock and p. J. Bccks left
yesterday for Seville where they will
accompany Mr. Baker to Daytona
Beach for day or two of bass fishing.
The Misses Jael and Mary Wilkinson
left Wednesday for Tallahassee where
they will enter the State College for
Women.
Miss Minnie Blanchard who has been
spending several months in the north, is
now visiting in Jacksonville, having
stopped there TO see friends on her way
home. She is expected here in 4 day
or two.
p. J. Bccks, real estate agency has
sod to L. AShby three lots in DR..
and MIR, AShby is now engaged in build.
ing three attractive cottages on these
lots.
c. A. Gridlcy the famous motion
picture player and whose work was one
OF the great attractions at the kalbfield
Grand, is expected TO return TO the city
next Sunday and resume his place al the
Grand for the season.
The baseball benefit game by fat and
lean local players on Tuesday afternoon
resulted in a victory for the cleans"
and good bunch of money toward
meeting the deficiency in the expense
for the summers games
! Among the prominent Knights of
| PythiaS 10 address the district meeting
of the order in Palatka last week were
/ Grand Chancellor w. ]. Sears of ks
Simmee, W. X. O'Neal OF ORLANDO, B
+. Dyson of ST. Augustine and >. ].
llilburn of this city.
Joseph F. DuPree, of Lincoln, Neb.,
spent Tuesday in town, en- route to
Miami, where he will be connected
with the Frank T. Bulge Hardware Co.
Mr.. DuPTee is young man who has eX-
Ceptional ability in the hardware bust.
ness, and will no doubt become quite
popular in the southern city.
John T. Bond and family have moved
10 Jacksonville, where Mr.. Bond has
opened up in the lighting business at
61S Main street, and where he will
always be pleased to see all his old Pa.
Iatka friends. Mr. and Mrs. Bond were
old residents OF Palatka and their going
is an occasion for regret.
The ladies in charge of the move.
mcnt 10 keep the court house grounds
in ornamental condition are deeply
grateful 10 Manager and Mrs. Kabiicld
of the Grand Theater for the benefit
performance of last week whereby
about S72 were realized in aid of the
fund.
Col. F. J. H. Won Engleken of East
Palalka, who has served as the Florida
delegate of the Southern Commercial
Congress TO study rural credits in
Europe, and who has been abroad on
this mission all summer, is again at
home. Mrs. Won Engleken, who
spent the summer in Kentucky also re-
turned this week.
Hon. and Mrs. F. J. Fcarnsidc and
Mrs. w. II. Collins, who have been in
Ashevillc, n. c., for some time return.
ed on Wednesday evening. Frank
Fearnside Jr., who has had serious
time OF ii all summer, and who was re.
Gently operated on for appendicitis, is
now sand 10 be making steady gains in
health. He will remain in Asheville
for week or ten days longer.
Capt z. Y. Snow has returned from
his final fishing visit for the summer al
Daytona Beach, and where he is rec. |
ognized expert in the art of landing big
fish. Since his arrival home all sorts of |
aIuring inducements have been made TO |
prevail on him 10 return TO the beach,
when the sea bass began running in
quantities right after his departure, but
I he captain says, mo, am through for
the season" However, perhaps.
C. J. O'Haver has returned from a
five weeks trip in Indiana Ohio, Hin.
OiS, during which time he visited in
thirteen cities and towns and made 80
visits 10 homes or places OF interest con
ncced with his boyhood days. His
mother had eight children, and all of
hem ale living, one brother having
served as justice of the peace for IS
years. Mr.. O'Haver was accompanied
o Palalka by Mrs. NJ. c. Bond, his :
Hifc's mother.
The Palatka School of Music will
open i'll that city September 20 and il is
expected that the date will be made
memorable 10 all in Palatka. The PEG
Nc of that attractive and progressive |
lily are devoted 10 music and enjoy this {
most generous and beautiful of the arts t
nd are willing TO encourage and further {
in every way possible The fall |
pcning of the school of music will be !
II event of unusual interest 10 Palatkans a
nd the visitors within their gates. = j
lines Union. t
NJ. c. Cleveland OF Edmonton, Al. .
crta, Canada, was among the strangers =
} register at the board of trade rooms 4
lis week. Mr. Cleveland has bought n :,
act of land west of PaIatka in this y
ounly, and will set out an orange grove ii
I'D give more or less attention to rails. T
Ig pigs and chickens. He spent six II
ears in western Canada and on the -
lcifiC coast, and this is his second Wis ] :
10 Florida. After a careful investig:s
on OF various paris of the state he de
ded 10 locate here. With all tbipoS