The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-05-29
City Happenings and
Personal Mention.

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Diocesan convention in Gainesville.
Lew Barstow expects to enter the
University of Florida at Gainesville
in the fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Meryday and
Miss Marie Merryday of Daytona
Beach are in the city this week.
A. NJ. Black and little daughters
of Grandin were in the city for a
little time on Wednesday.
Morgan Bohannon and son of Ban
nerville were transacting business in
the city on Wednesday.
]. H, Wylie the good roads expert
was business visitor in the city on
Tuesday and Wednesday,
Mrs. Frank Smith and children
have gone to Daytona Beach where
they will spend the summer.
Fred Hubner the well-known Flo
rahome farmer was business WISH
tor in the city on Tuesday.
Miss Pasteur, assistant principal of
the high school has gone to her home
If. Ocala for the summer vacation.
Rev. J. N. Hall drove into the city
on Wednesday from his home in Ban
nerville and spent the day with friends
j. Leonard Burt has been in Gaines
vile this week as a delegate to the
Diocesan convention of the Episcopal
church.
Edward Strange of Peniel reports
having sold over $4,000 worth of
Irish potatoes from less than an acre
of muck land
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Hamm and Mr..
and Mrs. Dana Walden took motor
car ride over to Crescent City on
Monday.
X. M. White, with Mr. and Mrs. w.
D. Benham and Mrs. c. H. Cash of
Crescent City as guests motored to
Palatka on Wednesday.
Miss Jonita O'Haver is at Keuka
entertaining house party of her
young friends. The young people left
for Keuka Wednesday.
Attorneys Julian C. Calhoun, J. N.
Blackwell and G. w. Bassett, Jr.,
went over to Welaka last Saturday
night in Mr.. Calhoun's touring car.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
First Baptist church will meet at the
home of Mrs. Garood on Reid street
Tuesday afternoon, June I'd, at $3.50.
Miss Margaret Willard who grad
uated from the Putnam High school
last week expects to enter the Wo-
mans College at Tallahassee this fall.
Mrs. R. A. Warns entertained de-
| lightfully yesterday afternoon with
handkerchief shower in honor of the
brides-to-be, Misses Mervin Ray and
Maud Fry.
Miss Mabel Wilson has gone to
Montclair, N. j., where she will be
the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. P. AL !
der. Miss Wilson will also visit in
New York.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Methodist Episcopal church, South,
met with Mrs. A. G. Phillips on Tues
day. This was the final meeting of
the society for the summer.
H. O. Hamm who has been an in
mate of John Hopkins Hospital, Bal
timore, Md, is expected home early
next week. Mr.. Hamm has nearly
recovered from his recent illness.
Mrs. Hickman Collins and Mrs.
Norman Rifles were the prize winners
at the bridge party given on Tuesday
by Mrs. W. T. Hamm. For refresh
ments dainty salad course was
served
Prof. and Mrs. R. w. Van Brunt
entertained the graduating class and
members of the new 18th grade with
an informal reception on Monday
night after the exercises at the thea
ter.
Patton Anderson Chapter will g;Ys
. lawn social and punch, ice cream
and cake sale on the river If mt in
fTcnt Of Mrs. J. N Walton'3 hone +
rXt Wednesday, June 3, in the even
iEg.
Rev. ]. W. Purcell, D. D., pastor If
lie Presbyterian cuhrch is in DeEu-
MAX Springs this week, where he was
selected to deliver the baccalaureate
sermon before the graduating class
CT Palmer College to-day.
|. H. Moody of Georgia is here on
a visit to his son, Capt. Chas. Moody.
Years ago Mr.. Moody was a resident
Of Florida residing at Seville, Volu
STA county, and is well-known to many
old residents of the peninsula.
Lew S. Barstow, one of the Put
nam high school graduates is already
fitted for good paying business-Ae
can pitch hot ball and has a num-
Der one chance of getting into big
league team at a $4,000 salary.
THE Squaw Man." with that emf
nent actor Dustin Farum in the title
role will be the order at Kalbteld's
Grand tonight. This is picture
representing the supreme effort Of the
Lhoto-play art, and should be attend
ed by all Palatka lovers of the art
istic.
E. J. Smith of Jacksonville and his
son Sid, were in the city this week
having stopped over for a short time
to see old friends. They had been
to DeLand to attend commencement
exercises at Stetson University where
Mr.. Smiths youngest son, E. j. Jr.,
was graduated.
Mrs. 7. R. Livingston gave de-
ightful boating party on the river
Tuesday afternoon in honor Of Miss |.
Maud Fry, the bride-to-be. The
guests We're Misses Maud Fry, Flor
ence Davis, and MesdamesW. c. Da-
Wis, S. c. StaIlings, N. S. Dillon, and
Henry Hutchinson Jr.
w. H. Markham of Tallahassee
was in the city a few hours on Tues
day and was a guest of his father-in-
law, DR.. E. S. Grill. Mr.. Markham
was enroute to Gainesville, where he