The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-06

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

The cow case has been set for Sat
urday, the 21st instant.
Chas. Curtis returned last Sunda,
from an extended visit in the west.
Mrs. w. D. Benham and daughter
Miss Gertrude, left on Sunday TO
Orlando.
DR.. Beggs has moved into his nev
office on Prospect street, opposite Mr.
Sturdy's residence.
Fred Hubbard, now living at Sc
vile, spent portion of Saturday il
town calling on friends.
A restaurant is to be opened thi.
week in the old Long building op
posite the Preston store.
Rev. w. M. Covert, a Presbyterian
minister of Arkansas is spending thu
season here to work off throat trou
BILE.
M. F. Pixton drove his motor cal
to Palatka on Tuesday morning
where he left it for some needed re-
pairs.
Two motor cars filled with people
from Seville attended services at the
Crescent City Baptist chul last
Sunday.
The V. |. A. has made the purchase
of moving picture machine and
hopes to have it here soon and in op-
Grafton.
Mr.. Carpenter, young man from
Cazenovia, N. Y, is here to spend the
winter and is stopping at the Tur-
ner House.
Mrs. Frank Buck has returned from
Philadelphia, where she has been
spending the summer and is again at
Grove Hall.
Rev. S. |. Hendrix left on Tuesday
for St. Augustine, where he had
some matters of business demanding
his attention for the day.
B. F. Purcell has moved into his
new residence at the corner of Main
street and Central avenue. 1t is a
well-built and convenient home.
The Misses Grace and Dorothy
Button entertained the members Of
their school classes last Saturday at
a Hollow cen party on the grounds
at neir fathers home.
The ice cream and lawn social on
the Presbyterian church grounds was
we'll attended last Monday night de-
spite the fact that there were other
and counter attractions.
Cyrus Elmer Cove, a resident of
this town and county, has entered
suit in the Circuit Court for a bill of
divorce from his wife, Cora E. Cove,
a resident of Burlington, vt.
Preston has put in a new dynamo
with sufficient power to give him an
increased number of lights and to fur
nish all lights needed for the V. l. A.
building and to operate the new mo-
ton picture machine.
Miss Bessie E. Meals millinery
business is growing right along and
recently she added a goodly line of
silk dress material, with some mar
velously pretty patterns, no two of
which are alike.
Alfred Clay who arrived last week
states that he will remain and get his
new home and grounds in order for
the coming of Mrs. Clay who will be
here in a few weeks, probably accom-
panied by her friend Mrs. Courier.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Gutteridge,
Mrs. NJ. S. Miller, Mrs. J. C. Grims-
ley. Miss Jessie H. Burton, Miss
Ruth Herlong, Miss Louise Hunter
and others attended the Eastern Star
meeting in Palatka last Tuesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. X Borson attended
the meeting of the Eastern Star at
Palatka on Tuesday evening, going
over in their auto, and having as
guests Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Bills and
Mrs. S. H. Wilson. Her F. Babers
also carried over party of friends in
his auto.
J. Keller of Winnipeg, Manitoba,
a gentleman who spent last winter
with us, has returned for his second
season. 1t is to Mr.. Kellar that the
tennis club owes much for its fine
court, he having put in several days
work last season to get it in proper
shape.
Mr. and Mrs. Coe D. Smith are en-
route from Long Island in their au
tor1obile. A card from Philadelphia
written on Oct. Goth, last Thursday,
states that to be their first stop On
the trip down. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
have made at least two previous
trips by auto.
Word has been received here that
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Cary have re-
Gently suffered sore bereavement in
the death of their only son, who was
killed in an automobile accident, near
his home in Massachusetts,. 1t is
feared that because of this bereave-
ment that Mr.. and Mrs. Cary will not
come to their Crescent City home this
winter.
Miss Mary Alice Eaton was due to
arrive on Wednesday from Hot
Springs, Ark, where she has been
spending the entire summer with her
mother. Mrs. Eaton, with her sis
ter, Mrs. R. F. Adams of Palatka, is
still at Hot Springs, and will proba-
bly, remain there until the end of the
month. Her hosts of friends herea-
bouts will be pleased to know that
she is recovering rapidly from her
rheumatism.
Phillip Herlong has moved his
pressing club into the old Charles
Cowart market at the corner of
Central avenue and Park street. He
is doing a good business because he
does good work and is attending