The Palatka news and advertiser., 1913-10-10
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O'N hS"S hSlC.
DIR. Brantley made a week end visit lc
his old home in Grandin last Sunday.
Paul c. Smith has been on busines.
trip 10 Jacksonville this week.
: Geo. Seaton is living for the time be
ing on his grove, LiSnaro, with Mr.. and
Mrs. T. A. Allen.
The Haskell house will probably
open for the season the first of the
coming month, by which time Mrs.
Haskell will arrive.
Rain has been badly needed not only
in Crescent City, but in all this section
OF the state. The orange trees are be.
ginning TO show the need.
b. +. TillinghaSt is arranging to ship
his crop OF Boon'S early through Chase
x Co. this week. The fruit is well
maIured and sweet.
ChaS. B. Morrow who returned some
two weeks ago from a summers Sojourn
in the north and cast, will have charge
OF the packing department in The Chase
& CO. packing house.
A number of ladies have been visiting
the millinery and dry goods openings in
Palatka this week. Mr. and Mrs. Bor
son took party over in their big tour
ing car.
The Turner House is now ready for
its large gathering of fall and winter
guests, and from present indications this
house will not be able to care for all
who are applying.
The man who predicts cold winter
is already being heard, but don't get ex-
cited; he doesn't know any more about
it than you, and you don't know any
thing about ii. You know what has
been, but you can only guess what will
be.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. II. Weeks write that
they expect TO return 10 Crescent City
the latter part of the month. They
have been spending the summer pleas
antly at their summer cottage at Frank.
fort on the Lake Michigan shore oil
northern Michigan, but are now at theil
home in Galesburg, III.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Hurlburt and Miss
Mary Haak who have been spending the
summer at their cottage on the Con
neCticut beach are now on their way
home and should arrive by tomorrow Oh
Sunday. Their coming will be a. JOY
full note in the grand home coming
chorus which we already begin TO hear
The first of the fall meetings of the
V. |. A. will be held in the hall neX
Monday afternoon, the 18th inst, al
which time the annual reports OF the
officers will be read AT this meeting
also the ladies will discuss, or outline
the work of the coming year, and ii is
the hope of the officials that members
will generally attend. The V. |. A. ha,
for years been force for good in this
town and citizens should give the ladie,
all encouragement.
The Steamer Crescent began running
on its new schedule last Monday. For
the orange shipping season, and in or
der TO make close connection with tht
Clyde Line ships for New York, tn,
Crescent will leave Crescent City OF
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday morn
iDgS, and returning will leave Jackson
Vile on Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day mornings. The steamer is ever
now carrying out considerable lrui
from points along the river as we'll as
from Crescent ClIy.
The Crescent City band is holding
three practices week in the evening in
addition 10 the regular Sunday alter
noon practice and concert in the BorSon
building. Prof. Wright is also giving
private instruction to some of the mem
berS. The band has made great head
way under Prof. WrightS faithful in
Struction and the people of the plact
feel great pride in the work of the or
ganizltion. This band should have the
encouragement OF all citizens. Ii play.
music that would be credit 10 an old
organization.
Judge Redmond B. Gautier of Miami
has an able article in the current iSsu,
OF Watson's Magazine on the currency
bill now before congress. Judge eau
tier is the eldest gon OF Mr.. {. ii. eau
tier formerly of this place, and was
raised to manhood in Crescent City
From here he went out into the world
and fell a victim 10 the lure OF the law,
and then was elected County Judge OF
Dade county. There is no telling
where the young man may finally
bring up, though he is even now a
brilliant congressional possibility.
Mrs. Grosvernor Gauter expects TO
return TO day to her home in California.
She came to Crescent City some three
weeks ago expecting TO make this place
her future home to which her husband
was 10 follow as soon as he could close
out his business affairs in the west. But
word was received by her last week
that MIR. Gautier had failed in making
proper arrangements and would there
fore be obliged 10 postpone his return
TO Crescent City. Regrets are general
at this turn of their affairs, but all are
hoping that the time is not far distant
when they can come here 10 reside.
C. Fl. Cash is said 10 have threatened
citizen of this place with prosecution
in case the said citizen attempts to sup
DIV water to a neighbor from his drive
well, Mr.. Cash is the owner OF an eX-
elusive public water franchise here that
has about ~ little years OF life TO its
debit. Put the head of The water fran
chise is mistaken as TO his power. The
law regulating wafer companies in this
state saws: For The purposes OF this
act any person, or persons, partnership,
| firm or company or corporation furnish
ing water for profit shall be construed
to be a water company. Provided that
persons having wells for private use,
and WHO MAY FURNISH MOI
MORE THAN TWEEN t 1-F Y +
NEIGHBORS WITH WATER SHALL
BE EXEMPT FROM THE PRONlS,
IONS OF THIS ACT That ought
TO be plain enough for the gentleman
with the private well and the neighbors,
During his trip in the north this sum
mer c. II. Cash made something OF a
,J oF Tho eIeCtric liphtinp business