The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-05-08

Attorney H. A. Merryday attende,
the Confederate reunion in Jackon
vile this week.
Mrs. F. D. Alderman and grandson
Mercer Davis, attended the reunion
this week.
E. w. Watkins or Putnam Hall
county drainage engineer, was a Wis.
itor in the city on Tuesday.
Pleasant O'Haver, principal of the
high school at Havana, Fla, has re-
turned home for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Finn and ]. B
Finn Jr., are attending the big Con-
/ federate reunion in Jacksonville.
Sheriff Kennerly made trip to Ma
rianna this week to place a couple of
boys in the State reform school.
T. c. VanBuren of Omaha, Neb., is
in the city this week on a visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Haughton.
Mrs. F. J. Fearnside and daughter,
Mrs. Hickman Collins, are attending
the Confederate reunion in Jackson
Vile TINS week.
G. johnson Tucker of Georgetown,
candidate for county commissioner
for District No. Twas a visitor in the
city Tuesday.
Mesrs. B. B. Dancy, senior and ju-
Nor, well-known citizens of Orange
Mills, were business visitors in Pa
latka on Wednesday.
@. I. Roberts of Grandin was in the
city yesterday. Mr.. Roberts has
made arrangements to move his saw
mill from Florahome to Putnam Hall.
Mrs. DR.. Geo. E. welch and daugh-
ter, Miss Belle WEIGH, are spending
the week in Jacksonville enjoying the
reunion ceremonies and sights.
Mrs. j. ]. Hennessey is attending
the reunion at Jacksonville this week,
going up with Mr.. and Mrs. R. S.
Paine of Nashua in their big Peerless
touring car.
Mrs. G. w. Bassett Sr., and Mrs.
D. j. Coughlin spent Tuesday and
in Jacksonville and at
tended the opening exercises of the
Confederate reunion.
w. L. Rifles, an old Palatka boy now
living at Braidentown, is spending the
week here on visit to his brother.
Norman Riles, and is seeing many of
lis old time friends.
E. w. Elliott of Pensacola spent
everal days in the city this week.
lrs. Elliott, who had been visiting
er mother, Mrs. F. D. Alderman, re-
urned to Pensacola with Mr.. Elliott
thursday.
Palatka is to have new band, an
rganization having been perfected
mis- week some IS or 20 members at
ne store of F. A. Gerber & Son. The
ew band is to be called the Putnam
ounty Band.
Chas. E. Rowton, J. H. Haughton
nd Mr.. and Mrs. L. Kalbfeld will
ave tomorrow for Atlanta to attend
lie Imperial Council of the A. o. A.
ystic Shrine, and all are looking for
,me time. E
A civil service examination will be
cid at the postoffice in this city on t
aturday, May %, for the purpose of {
ling contemplated vacancy in the '
,sitlon of fourth class postmaster at Q
dgar. The compensation at this of {
re for the last fiscal year was 1924. t
The Kalbfeld picture theater has V
zen crowded most every night this
eek and has been showing some ex- i
llent films. The Tuesday night f
ms were all that had been promised /,
Id the crowds who saw them are en- q
usiastsc boomers for the Kaibfield.
P. J. Becks, the hustling real es-
tie dealer, has sold to Paul E. Bar
eri what is known as the Watson .
ace, mile and half west of Pa =,
tka. This is piece of property -.
by Mr.. Becks about a year !,
%, and will make a splendid little 0
me. q
The engagement of Mr.. E. C. Shell u
Y and Miss Maud Fry, among the 0
ost popular of Palatka's young peo- t
e, was announced at a reception p
ven in honor of the bride to-be on v
lesday afternoon by Mrs. w. Carl f
avis and Miss Florence Davis. 1t q
understood that the wedding is to $
solemnized early in June. n