The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-07-03

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

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Dr. Denham, our dentist, is making
professional visits to PierSon.
Mrs. David Dawes left last week
for st. Augustine, where she will Wis
it for couple of weeks.
Several fine showers the latter part
of last week broke the monotony of
the long drought and gave relief
to suffering humanity.
S. E. Neal is bringing in good
deal of garden truck from his truck
ing lands across the lake. His to-
matoes are about the largest and fin
est seen here this season.
Messrs. Sykes and Webb Chamber
lin have returned from Archer, where
they have been engaged for several
weeks in building a bungalow home
for Mr.. and Mrs. Roy P. Perkins.
Although Saturday is a legal holi-
day the Bank of Crescent City will be
open from / to 3 p. M, in order to ac-
commodate the merchants to get their
change for the usual Saturday night
rush.
A big old-fashioned country Fourth
of July basket picnic is to held on the
grounds undg' shade near the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar McGrady, and
to this pleasant picnic many herea-l
bouts will go and enjoy 1.-THE day; it
will be community affair and all vii,
AIRY baskets. Nothing xan beat this
for good time.
At 10 a.. m. on the Fourth There
will be an automobile parade, in the
afternoon "a baseball game with the
DeLand club, and supper will be
served at the V. l. A. in the even
ing, followed by a musical program
and dancing. Lemonade, ice-crgam
and cake will be sold at the hall dur
ing the afternoon and evening.
Audley Eaton has gone to Jackson,
vile to take position in the Maui
Orange Packing Honse Machinery
company. Mrs. Eaton will resids in
the meantime with her mother, Mrs.
S. H. Wilson on North Prospect street
The ladies of the v |. A. will serve
lice cream and lunches at the hall to-
morrow afternoon, the Fourth OF Ju-
Ilv. After supper in the evening
there will be music and dancing.
|. Mr.. and Mrs. X. Borson expect to
leave in a week or tWo in their tour
ing car for Savannah where they will
spend a week visiting Mrs. Borson'5
parents. At Savannah they Will be
Joined bv Misses Stone and Ruth Her
|iong and from there all will leave IN
the big auto for Blowing Rock, N. G.,
there TO remain through a good por-
ton of the summer
Seville, up in the north end of the
county, sent five or SIX thousand dol
liars worth of peaches to market TINS
season. With the citrus crop, the fall
and spring crops Of Irish potatoes,
lher peach crop, water melons and
iother crops, the growers of that fer
tile section have the full pocket book
the year round. TIE people % no
section Of the state are getting along
better in life than the Seville people
}-DeLand Record.
The government dpedge boat Flor
Ida in command of Capt. Sharp is
NOV dredging the new Crescent Lake
! channel surveyed by the government
surveyors last year and for which
work there is a congle ssional appro.
nriation of $4,000. A number OF
|, launch parties have been down the
lake to see the dredge in operation
Phillips Cash took a party OF young
people over on Sunday
A sacred concert with a magnltl-
Sent program of solos, hymns and OH
Ter music, both instrumental and Vo-
cal. was given at the Methodist
church last Sunday evening and thai
edifce was packed with people draw
ont 10 enjoy the service. There was
eornet solo by Mr.. N1houl, voca
solos bv Miss Ruth Herlong ant
Messrs. Pipe and Gutteridge, and
vocal trio by Mr.. Pipe and Misses
Herlo9g and Gutteridge. Mr. PlXto1
HAD cbsrre OF the service. 1t is tht
purpose Of the church to give con
cert each month
paul,C. Smith of this pace has
been ehcted president of the Bank Of
Archer at Archer, Alachus county
! Mr., Smrih, by reason of his new re
! snonsibifities will make frequent trip:
\ to that place, though the vice presl
ifIent of the bank Mr.. Samuel L
\ Fleming, is on the ground all th'
s+ime and is perfectly familiar Will
I4he business and conditions Of the sec
tfion and is always able to give soun'
advice in The management OF TIT
: hank. Only short time ago MeSsrs
| smith and Judge James E. Perkins o.
DeLand secured the controlling lnIer
est in this bank, of which Mr. smith
son-in-law, Mr.. Roy P. Perkins, Is th'
cashier. MI. Smith Is spending
some time at Archer this week.
The News was mistaken last weeeI
in saving chat nothing has so la
come of the efforts of Mr.: Burr t.
organiza a branch of the Florida u
trns Exchange here" Mr.. Burr as
Snres Ms that he has already slgnlte'
,, INN a number of growers and ttat I'M
, lyocal organization will lease Tor I'M
coming year either the packing nous
Of Hardee, Mcfarland & Hunt, or TN
: Campbell packing house on Creseeh
axe, He states that growers Whos'
crops will approximate 2O,Oo0 POKE
have Joined the exchange for the com
inc wear. Mr.. Burr also states Una
so5,e one familiar with exchange
methods will be brought here to man
! age the work Of the exchange an'
: mack the fruit in conformity with eN
abanue Y1lleS.