The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-04-10
POMONA NEWS.

Rev. and Mrs. R. c. Drisco visited
Palatka Saturday afternoon and even
ing.
Mrs. w. S. Middleton and two chill
dren CLYDE and Aline are, spending a
couple of weeks with relatives In
south Florida.
BRYAN Gautier, a resident of st.
Petersburg, spent little time IN
town last week.
Our winter residents are beginning
to depart, which fact we regret, but
we look forward to their return in
the fall. Monday morning Mr.. and
Mrs. James Miller left for Danbury,
Conn. They were accompanied by
Isaac Leach and Grin Bowdy who
have been guests at the Miller house
all winter. Mr.. Bowdy goes to Dan
bury, and Mr.. Leach will spend
month in New York city before going
on to Connecticut.
Mrs. Charles Smith and Miss Mar
iorie Rogers were shopping in Palat-
ka Monday.
About fifty guests were present at
the tea given by Mr.. and Mrs. W. M.
Williams at their lovely home on Lake
Broward last Friday afternoon. The
event was house warming and silver
tea combined, and proved to be an
afternoon of rare pleasure. The time
was spent in the social meeting OF
friends new and old, and short pro-
gram had been prepared In Whlch
there was music and readings by
Misses Lillian Winans and Irene
Findley. The refreshments consist
ed of delicious salad course, follow
ed by sherbert and cake. before
leaving the ladies were presented
with beautiful little Easter baskets,
and the gentlemen with boquets OF
orange blossoms and cigars. The day
was perfect and to say the affair was
a most enjoyable one would express
the feelings of all who were so for
innate as to attend. On departing
the guests wished Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam much joy in their newly COM
pleted and very attractive home.
S. E. Peck has had fine cement
walk made from the gate to the house
and Chas. Smith is having his yaro
filled in preparatory to making &C.
ment walk and rose garden. These
improvements are such as enhance
the value and beauty of any property
and we expect to see more In the neal
future.
The park which is to be the town
beauty spot is being put in shape fol
planting and the fence to enclose i
is expected in few days. This part
movement is sep in he right dlrec
ton, and we aim to have Pomona
known in the near. future as one o1
the prettiest and best cared for towns
, on he A. c. l.. There is also unde
, discussion the subject of street lights
another fine plan which no doubt will
result in lights being placed on thu
principal streets soon.
Isaac Cary who has been 'spendin!
, few weeks with friends in .DeLand
, has returned for a short stay befor
going north. 49,. r.
Misses Florence and Mary William
and Miss Edith Krook went to Pa
latka with w. S. Middleton Saturda
h for days shopping.
r Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Edmonds an
n grand daughter, Miss Lillian WlnanS
n are guests of MIR. and Mrs. G. L
Worcester for "a few days. Mr.. an
Mrs. Edmonds were winter resident
+ of Pomona until this year when Day
tona Beach has proved more attract
i've. All are very glad to welcom
them even for short time.
;, The attendance at the CT E. servlc
f Sunday evening was an UNUSUAL
f large one, the church being well I'LL
o. ed. Miss Edna Middleton proved
8 good leader, and being one of tn
Younger members deserves niue
y credit. Prof Eigle officiated as OF
: ganist. The meeting next Sunda
IL evening will he "a special Easter SCI
y vice to which all are cordially inVlte'
Last Sunday being Palm Sunda.
e the church WIS beautifully devorate
% with palms, and Rev. R. c. Drisko d'
livered q sermon suitable to the da,
/ The Raster service next Sunda
ii morning VIII be at the usual hoI
l. 1890
l. Can't. Potter after his annual vlsi
le left Tuesday afternoon for Miami, e.
y pecting to spend some time In vi
- rious cities zen route.