The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-03-07

a Personal and Social. a

Coutant.
Mrs. Collins B. Hubbard entertaine
a party OF young people at dinner ;
The Coutant last Sunday.
Miss L. H. Satterly, of Farrisbur,
VT, joined the Grove Hall continger
of visitors last week.
Mrs. E. H. Williams and Miss TaS
Tor have been spending a portion {
the week in st. Augustine.
DR.. j. E. johnson, one of Palatka
popular physicians was a visitor i
the city on Sunday and dined at TIL
Coutant
Mrs. A. F. Wilson, of America.
Ga, who has been the guest of Mr..
SILVER for some weeks, departed TO
home last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Pine, of Por
Chester, N. Y, were among the visi
tors to register at Grove Hall las
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward S. Glynn, MI
and Mrs. Robt. C. Williams and MI
W. F. Glynn spent a portion of Tues
day in Palatka.
Miss Florence johnson accompane,
Miss Fogel to Jacksonville on Monda,
in order to be with her while under
going treatment for an eye trouble.
Mesdames Ruter and Neithammel
of Philadelphia are among the more
recent arrivals who are making theil
home at The Coutant.
Hon. Wheaton Cole, of Pawtucket
R. l., who is spending the winter
months in Palatka, was a visitor ir
Crescent City last week with Grove
Hall as his headquarters.
A little daughter arrived at the
home of Capt. and Mrs. George S
Crotty on Monday night and the
pretty little first prize wagon of the
baby show can now be brought into
practical use.
Capt. James Leavie continues to be
the one man in the place who can coax
the fish in Lake Stella to jump at hi1
hook and come out for look at the
landscape at his will. He brings
home a string every time he goes af-
ter 'em.
Miss Matte S. Holabird, of Free
town, Mass, arrived in the city last
week for stay of some time and Is
at Grove Hall. Miss Holabird has
visited the city before and will be
remembered by many of
our people and winter visitors.
Robert c. Williams has fenced and
nearly cleared his new two-block home
site in the Crescent Hill subdivision.
It is his purpose to improve and beau
tify the property by setting out or
trees, shrubbery and flow
ars and lawns, thus getting the place
in shape before erecting his bunga.
low Mr.. and Mrs. Williams are liv-
ing in the Cowles house on Main
street.
The Crescent City band went over
to Lake Como one night last week to
furnish the musical program for the
Crescent City minstrels, an organize
ton whose manager and director Is
Mr.. SulIivanski of Lake Como and who
was instrumental in organizing the
troupe during his temporary sojourn
acre last summer. The band and min
,trel company are said to have given
The Lake Como people very enjoy
able entertainment and one which
illed the pretty hall to the limit.
Mrs. Maud Wood Henry, secretary
If the Mississippi to Gulf Inland Wa
erways Association, spent day or
,wo here last week in the interests
If the association. Mrs. Henry as
;ured the people that the annual
Meeting of the association which is to
,e held in Palatka during the coming
all would bring to this section many
prominent men of the country who are
leeply interested in the work of de-
a system of mind waterways
" the government.
Rev. Dr.. and Mrs. Scofeld and
Rev. and Mrs. L. S. CHATTER arrived
his week at Grove Hall. DR.. SEQ
ield and Mr.. Chafer are the speak
rs at the Southfeld Bible Confer
nee now in session at the Auditorium
nd which will continue through to
he 18th inst. The singing is also
nder direction of Mr.. and Mrs. Cha
err and their singing is most i'm
,ortant and entertaining feature OF
he meetings. DR.. Scofield needs no
Introduction to a Crescent City au-
ience; he is one of the most schol-
rlv and lucid opponents of the Bible
4 the world and is in strong demand
onstantly at most of the leading
,hautauqua assemblies in the coun-
ry. He represents no fad or freak
1 bible interpretations, but is a con-
minister who until a few
ears ago was pastor of large Con.
regatonal church in Dallas, Texas.
lie is the author of the Scotield Re-
arence Edition of the Oxford Bible,
Onsidered the standard work among
rthodox Bible students the world
YER. DR.. Scofeld is a preacher who
elights his audiences.
Among the distinguished visitors
l Crescent City during the past
eek were Mes8rs. j. G. Grossen-
acher and W. W. Youthers of the
department of Agriculture, Washing
IN, D. c., and who were here for the
urpose of making enquiry regard
lg the diseases peculiar to our or
nge trees, such as foot-rot, melanose,
tc. Prof. Grossenbacher is a spec
list in the treatment of citrus fruit
rec diseases, and after making a
areful inspection of some of our
fading groves, stated that he was
lrpri3ed to see how little Roadway
1ese diseases had made in this sec
on in comparison with the groves
/, South Florida. He stated that the
roves about Crescent City were in
)lendid condition and the most thrift
! appearing in the entire state, and
nat after this inspection he was sat
fled that his work lay in the south
L., 4houob ha hOnpd IN MAXI