The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-02-28

q Personal and Social, u.

; guests.
Mr., and Mrs. II. M. LeRou, of Nor.
Wlch,, Conn, arrived on Monday tt,
spend some time here as guests of
: Hon. and Mrs. L. A. Hullbut.
, - Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Weeks of the
turner House left on Sunday for a
two weeks tour of South Florida an
the cast coast.
c. A. Cheatham and his friends
have been riding to hounds" some
during the past week. While out one
night last week hunting they caugh'
two foxes and a wild cat.
Mrs. j. 7. Malone and Mrs. C. T.
Hawkins Of Mebbin, N. c., who have
been the guests of Hon. and Mrs.
j. H. Harp for some two weeks left
on Friday last for home.
Paul C. Smiths garage is a most
ornamental little building and is cas-
lily the leader of its class in Crescent
City, Miss Virgie Smith is enjoying
her new Ford touring car daily, driv-
my IL IeISell.
X. F. Oswald, of Lexington, S. c.,
has arrived for weeks visit at the
home of his father-in-law, Col. G. L.
Graham. Mrs. Oswald has been here
on a visit to her parents several
weeks.
Capt. and Mrs. E. F. Studwell, Miss
Mabel Studwell and Mr.. and Mrs. G.
W. Stuwell constitute a pleasant fam
lily party of Port Chester, N. Y, peo-
pie who arrived last week for a stay
of some time at Grove Hall.
Mack Maui has purchased two lots
in the Crescent Hill subdivision of
NJ. II. Head and will probably soon
move in from his country home. The
lots are on the extension of Main
street and back Of the new George
W. Neal residence.
Mrs. Aseneth Ballard, of Burling-
ton, VT, arrived on Friday last for a
season of Florida climate. Mrs. Bal
lard is a sister of the late L. A. Bal
lard, for many years one of our most
prominent citizens and promoters, and
also Of our present grove owner, f.
NJ. Ballard Mrs. Ballard was WIS.,
itor here several years ago.
R. |. Boardman, who has long own.
ed several lots in block S Of the Cre5-
cent Hill subdivision, last week pur-
chased through NJ. H. Read all the
other lots in the same block, Mr..
Boardman has lived in Crescent City
for twenty years or more and every
year adds to his faith in the stability
of the place and the growing value OF
real estate.
The Southfeld Bible Conference
will open next Monday evening for
organization; on Tuesday services will
be held both morning and evening
and continue with double daily se5-
sions through to March 18th, The
principal speaker will be Rev. G. l..
Scofeid, d. d., one Of the leading
Bible scholars of the time and an in
teresting speak r. Rev. L, S. Chafel
will also speak.
The bulletin from the College Of
Agriculture, University of FLORIDA,
last week says "Dr. VIM. P. Brooks,
professor Of Agriculture in the Mas
sachusetts Agricultural College, was
\ visitor to the University last week
DR.. Brooks addressed the faculty and
students of the College of Agrlcul-
ture. making a very pleasant talk on
the agricultural conditions Of his home
state in the north" DR.. and Mrs
Brooks are spending the winter here,
having rooms at the home OF MI H.
0. Burton.
Henry c. Warren, of Massachusetts
with the assistance Of local talent
will give a musical entertainment at
tbpAuditorium this friday night for
the benefit of the fund for the Bap
fist Pastors home. All are invited d
nav, urged to attend and enjoy fine
nrogram of music, and at the same
lime assist a worthy cause. Mr.
Warren was heard last Friday night
at the Washington reception, where
he plaved a delightful pano solo. Inc
band will also play some seiectl0 S
Admission, adults 20 cents; childreh
Is cents.
Hon. William Ryan, of Port Ghes,
ter, n. Y, arrived last week ana WI WI
sDend some time at Grove Hail MT
Rvan has been coming to Crescent
Citv for his little winter vacations
some twenty years and as conse,
onnnca is we'll known to the people
Who are always pleased to see him
Tno ,rony Years Mr.. Ryan was inter.
asted in orange groves and other
nronprtv Some years ago ne rep
rasantpd his district in New York II
tbe limited States Congress as dem
ocrat. Too bad good man IKE mn
lis not there this year and Wheh ueni'
ocracy will count for something
The Baptist people are going &c
make an effort to build a parsohagS
an the south end Of the church lot ant
all will hope for the success OF TN,
nroiert 1t is important to THESE
ppood people if they would keep Z
no stor that they furnish him. home
fo Rev DR.. Waugh the Baptlsts have
on eIoouent and scholarly man To-
"nstor and under his administrator
he church is bound to grow:
'"I Rev, c. W. Crooke, superintendent
e ne Florida Anti-Saoon League wa!
81 oidy Sfl to lecture at the Audlto
rum rum on Monday night. If the geF;
tieman had made it an antl-ollhu u
ger league he might have COM
Gearer hitting something in this town town
rs twenty-Seven years since Tres
cent zen City supported a saloon, an an
then it didn't half support II Ior f fn
institution went out of business 10
lack of patronage
The Crescent City high school vii
10 l ro through for the usua
t o oe months term independent Of tn
e ecfion ' of the county board in cuttinl
anon month from the terms Of all count mt
, schools F5 because of lack of funds. TT
s school here is in a special tax distric
tSaf nroyides a small sum annual