The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-03-20

conspicuous visitor in the city.
Mrs. Robert James entertained
on Tuesday afternoon in honor of
Mrs. W. F. Resig of Flushing, La.
Mrs. j. J. Henne8sy entertained de
|lightfully at her home on ST. Patrick's
day.
Miss Grace Hall of Bridgeport,
Conn, is the guest of Miss Winifred
Haughton.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid So
ciety will hold a Cake Sale on Sat-
urday March 21st, in the Alderman
Stewart store.
The Palatka Athletic Association
will give an informal dance at the
club house tonight at $3.50 to Il
O'Clock.
The Palatka Red Men gave a de-
lightful masquerade ball at their wig
wan Tuesday night which was most
enjoyable. Refreshments of cake anc
punch We're served.
Mr.. and I.rs. r. A. Varnes enter
tanned box party at the Kalbfield
theater on Tuesday night, followed
by a supper. Their guests were Miss
Winniired Haughton, Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Hutchinson Jr., and Mr.. ana
Mrs. c. I. Shinn of Chicago.
Owing to the setting up of the new
machinery in The Palatka News this
week the paper is sent to press earlier
ho,
city of local items. The paper will
be in enlarged form next week, anL
printed on its new Optimus press.
Some excellent large sized photo
graphs of prominent Palatkans arr
on exhibition i'll the cases at Ford's
photo place Oh Lemon street, among
them beng those of Mayor Usina,
and Secretary Folsom of the boara
of trade; excellent gentlemen; excel,
lent pictures; lifelke, dignified, as
becomes them.
Yelyerton'S big furniture store j.
which will interest the housekeepe
at this aseosn of house cleaning, ant
the line includes everything from
mating to the most artistic of rug
and carpets. A big line of refrig
orators was received also the othel
day, things that have the air of sum
mer.
The Philathea class of the First
Baptist Sunday school meets every
Sunday morning at 9:45, Mr.. H. o.
Hamm teacher. All young ladies
who are members Of this class ar,
ged to attend regularly. The elias,
has nice room and one of the best
of teachers. All young ladies over /,
are cordially invited to meet with US.
Strangers always welcome.-Secreta.
ry.
The hem nZfGga!aiRn&ass vi,lle P Who recent
L. - s.diuerwent an operation for can.
Ger in Johns Hopkins hospital, Bal
5imore, will be pleased to learn thai
ais recovery, which for a few days
was doubtful, is now assured. Mi
Glass is a son-in-law of Mrs. NJ. !
Coke, and one Of Florida's most pop
ular railway superintendent, Ions
connected with the A. c. L.
Mrs. Hickman Collins entertaine
The Monday Bridge Club this week
most delightfully."-. Mrs. j. c. Wllros
won the prize, and Mrs. J. H. Mill.
can and Mrs. II. NJ. Fearnside the
club prizes. The color scheme in the
pretty decorations were green anL
white in honor of Ireland's patror
saint, the fayors being shamrock
with hearts attached. Following the
playing a most delicious and elaborat
ywo course luncheon was served il
the dining room.
Mrs. Henry Hutchinson Jr., enter
sained at auction bridge on Tuesday
afternoon when the prizes were wol.
~ Mrs. r. A. Varnes, Miss Winni.
red Haughton, Miss Maude Fry anu
Miss Lulu Reed, representing tables
one to four. The color scheme was
green and white in honor of st. Pat
tick's day, and these colors prevailed
n all the decorations. The score
,ards had green shamrocks tied with
white ribbon, and the invitations were
IN green cards, sent in green envel-
)pes. Each card bore this inscrip-
ion: This little green card, to con-
yey my regard, on st. Patrick's day;
~ home p. M" A three course
luncheon followed the game and was
served in a tastefully decorated din
ng room.
Judge E. E. Haskell of this city
delivered one of the responses to the
address of welcome at the Twentieth |
Annual Conclave of the Knights
femplar in Gainesville Wednesday.
Judge Haskell was introduced as "thc |
llver tongued orator of Florida" and |
n his address stated that the Grand |
had held it's sessions in
Jacksonville so lonG-eIghteen years
that its members concluded that the
ity was too large for them to re.
GIVE the proper amount of recogni-
ion, hence they are travelling around
he State. Last year, at Tampa, they
we're royalty entertained and he had
.lready realized that Gainesville
would do the same"