The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-08-15
Crescent City News

MIS-. II. }. Babers and little child
OF Gainesville have been here during
!, ire past week on visit to relatives
: ana were guests of Mrs. John Babers.
AS so also was Miss Bessie Ruther-
lord OF Gainesville, young lady who
was born in Crescent City and who
moved away some years ago.
Among the personal announcements
IN the Chautauqua IN. " Daily of
the 4th inst. which will have a pecu-
mar interest to the people here is the
following: Miss Helen Norton of
Grove Hall, Crescent City, Florida, is
the guest of Mrs. NJ r. Traile at
Lake Front cottage. Mrs. TraiIe
spends her winters in Crescent CITY
at Grove Hall.
Kindly desist. A local physician
mas called the attention of The News
to the unsatisfactory enforcement of
the sanitary ordinances. The News
is aware of the fact that these ordi-
nances are not enforced, but the place
to take complaints is to the town
council. We believe that body is
willing to see that the people are Civ
en- the prayed for relief. If there is
one time of year when these ordi-
nancoS should be enforced to the let
ter this is that time. Carelessnegs
IN this regard may, probably will.
cause an epidemic of sickness. Every
citizens of the town should see that
his premises are kept clean.
Miss Constance Waterman, who has
Delighted so many audiences for the
past 3 years with her beautiful vio
I'm playing, attended the Young Wo
mems Christian Association at Blue
Ridge, N. c., in June. Since that
Time she has been visiting Miss
Gladys Hon at her attractive sum
mer home at Ridge Crest, N. C. Miss
Waterman has taken her entire train
ing under Mrs. Olive Rosa, the violin
teacher Of the Stetson music school, |
and she does herself and her teacher
great credit. Mrs. Rosa is a gradu-
ate of the New England Conservatory
and is talented pianiste, as we'll as
ylOIlnist 1t is due to Mrs. Rosa's |
efforts that the Stetson orchestra has
done such splendid work.-Florida
Times Union.
Prof. r. L. Moon of Logansville.
Ga, notice of whose employment as
principal of the Crescent City high
school was made in this paper last
week, was recommended to the local
school board by State Superintendent
W. N. Sheats. The gentleman also
has splendid credentials from others
Who are familiar with his work. Prof
Noon is some AT years of age, mar
lied, and is the father of three chill
1ren. He is Methodist in religion.
and coming as he does from Georgia
probably democrat in politics.
he has had some twenty years expe-
renee as a teacher in Georgia, Flori-
la and the Philippean Islands. He
was for a time principal of the school
1T Titusville. The News trusts that
he gentleman will prove to be the
light man for the place and that un-
Ter his guidance the Crescent CITY
school will prosper.
R. C. Williams is indignant and
nothing short of revenge on the per-
son who put it over him will make
nm feel right. A neighbor who was
going away left her pet cat in his
ieeping. This was one day last week
and up to the death of the cat the
!nimal hadn't been out of the Will
Jams yard. The third day this cat
lad a litter of kittens, and like a good
mother cat she stayed home and cared
or her brood The second day after
he birth of the kittens the mother
at was poisoned. Some one placed
POISON in the yard ard the cat
rot away with it. Mr.. Williams
Doesn't believe the poison was placed
n his yard for the purpose of killing
his cat, yet he is willing to pay re-
ward of $50 to the party who can
rive information that will convict the
,arty who placed the poison. The
motive is an reconsideration As
We said before Mr.. Williams is indig-
lant; he's worse than that-hes mad
lear through, as evidenced by his will
ingness to pay $50 for the privilege
# saying something impressive to the
light party-something with a damn
o it.