The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-07-10

A brass band of twelve pieces has
been organized at San Mateo, with
William Rogero as president. Prof.
Wallace of this city will give the San
Mateo band semi-weekly instruction.
There will be sacred concert at
the Presbyterian church next Sunday
night to take place of the usual SER
mon hour. Holy Communion will be
observed at the hour of morning SER
vice.
Kalbfeld's Grand with it's electrict
fans still continues to be the favorite
evening resort of Palatkans. Some
extra fine pictures feature the pro-
gram of each night, and the people
appreciate them, evidently.
James J. Hennessy is residing in
Jacksonville, though tits said that af-
ter entering his suit for $4,000 of
Sheriff Kennerly's money, he left for
st. Louis to indulge in day dreams
concerning what he will d oWith it all.
DR.. F. E. Jenkins of this city has
been appointed a first lieutenant in
the medical corps of the Florida Ma
tional guard. DR.. Jenkins saw sever
al years service in the U. S. voun-
teers and wa sin active service in
China, the Philippines and in Cuba,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. HickenIooper
left on Wednesday for Boston, where
Mr.. HickenIoOper, manager Of the
Earnest Co.'S shoe department, goes
to select a fall line Of shoes. Of
course they will have apleasant little
vacation in addition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Merrill and lit
tie daughter, prominent Paltakans,
have taken a cottage on the beach
their house guests Miss Grisella Mer-
rill, Mrs. Joe Haughton and Mrs. Je-
rome Bruce.-Daytona Journal.
Hon. F. J. Fearnside, president of
the State Board of Health has ap-
pointed DR.. S. R. Mallory Kennedy CT
Pensacola acting State Health Officer
to take the place of Dr. J. Y. Porter
who is seriously i'll at Atlantic City,
New Jersey.
Charley Burt was in his element on
the Fourth. 1t was Mr.. Burt who re-
deemed the day by suggesting the pie
and watermelon eating contests. 1t
was Mr.. Burt who rerigged the old
Neubeck cannon for the street parade,
a piece of artillery which has done
service since the jubilation over the
first election of Grover the Great.
Judge Haskell is expected home to-
day to attend to the pressing business
of the county judges office. He will
return to his New Hampshire home
otter a week or two here. Judge
Haskell has summer home at North
Conway, N. H., and he enjoys fully
as well as he does meeting of the
Mystic Shriners or a grand gathering
of the Order of the Eastern Star.
There is some little rejoicing in the
family of Capt. E. Noble Calhoun
over at St. Augustine these days. 1t
is daughter, and was born on Thurs
day, July 2nd-a great-great grand
daughter of John c. Calhoun, form
er vice president of the United States
and U S. Senator from South Caro-
lima. Here's to Miss Calhoun; may |
she make an occasional visit to Pa
ldGhd, WIGIc GISlC 10 IlIllh ain
to spare and where young ladies can |
take a clear view of life and have ev-
cry opportunity to become models Of
queenly grace and beauty. God bless
her; may she grow in gracefulness
and beauty and come to resemble her
charming mother, a daughter of Hon.
and Mrs. William Arthur MacWill-
Jams, who are some people, by the
way, themselves.
Jesse D. Bulky is over from Ocala
to spend a vacation of three weeks
with his mother. For the past Is
months Mr.. Bulky has been operating
a linotype machine on the Ocala Star,
and while he is an enthusiastic star
gazer for Ocala, he is still the friend
of Palatka and its main defender in
the Marion county capital. In the re-
cent game of ball between the clubs
of that city and Palatka, and when
the club of this place was being
laughed at as mere amateurs, Bulky
turned the tables by betting 2 to l on
Palatka and-winning $40. For more
than II years Mr.. Bulky was valued
employe of the Palatka News. And
in the war with Spain he went to the
front with the Palatka company, be-
ing with the company and at the
front at the battle with the scrub
palmettos inthe outskirts of Fernan-
dina