The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
CRESCENT CITY NEWS

pect street concrete walk this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Audley Eaton are
putting on some Tugs now over the
arrival in their home last week Thurs
day of little daughter who tips the
scales at pounds averdupois. Even
Grandpa Eaton is wearing the smile
that seldom comes off.
F. L. Bills is decorating the inte-
rior of the new Clay bungalow, and
being an artist of the frst-rank, will
soon have that interior in real artis-
tic shape. Mr.. Clay is rapidly get
ting his new home ready for occu-
pancy.
Miss Addie McGrady a student In
the John B. Stetson University, De-
Land, expected to spend the Thanks
giving holidays at home with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. McGrady,
and to be accompanied with a young
lady college friend.
]. P. Cowburn has black Orping-
ton ROSTERS of pure stock for sale
at $3.50. That there is advantage in
having a lot of pure breed birds In
the home yard, there can be no doubt.
Mr.. Cowburn can tell you about it..
He calls attention to his thorough
breds in this paper.
The usual dramatic entertainment
for the benefit of the V. |. A. will be
given Dec. 18th, under the manage
ment of Miss Louise Crosby Gowen.
The first part of the program is a
bright little comedy which Mr.. Sea-
ton has translated from the French.
The same young people who have
taken part in former plays will be
seen in new features, An interesting
evening is promised.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Shattuck of
Litchfeld, Michigan, arrived last
Saturday and are in the Cary home
on North Summit street, for the win
ter. Their friends here are glad to
welcome them back. Mr.. ShattocA
states that it is not certain yet that
Mr.. and Mrs. Cary will not come
down. Their recent sad bereave-
ment has greatly unsettled them and
they are 10th to leave their home.
The Crescent City chapter, Order
of the Eastern Stars, has arranged
to give musical and literary reci-
tai at the V. l. A. hall on the even
ing of Friday, Dec. 4th. Miss Susie
| Lee Walton of Palatka, a talented
young lady recently graduated from a
school of expression and whose bril-
! liant recitals have charmed many a
home and social circle, will give rec
itations and representations that are
sure to please all. Miss May Mills, a
talented soprano of st. Augustine is
to be here and give several vocal Sc
lections. The recital promises much
in the way of entertainment and The
News predicts large audience.
]. L. Fillow of Westport, Conn, is
dead This information came to
Squire Harp in letter from Mrs.
Fillow one day last week. Mr.. Fill
low died on Wednesday, the 18th inst
He spent one winter here, residing in
the Alice Cowles house with his wife
and son, and was a brother-in of
Mr.. Albin who did the concrete work
at the Auditorium. He brought to
Crescent City $4,000 asparagus plum,
osa plants which he set out on land
provided him by Mr.. Harp on the west
bank of Lake Stella, hoping to ship
them north for decorating purposes
in winter time. But he never re-
turned to Crescent City. He was a
iovial, kindly gentleman whom many
remember pleasantly.
Ralph Clawson, young man q
years of age who came here something
over a month ago and found work
with Squire ]. H. Harp, stayed ter
days, got homesick and decided to GO
back to his friends in Watertown, Fla.
has turned up missing. His friends
in Watertown have written Mr.. Harl
that Ralph has not shown up ant
they don't know what TO make of hi:
absence and silence. The young
man came originally from Illinois
but he has a sister at Waterfowl
who is the adopted daughter of Mr.
! L. H. Partridge of that place. 1
is Mr.. Partridge who is uneasy abou
the young man. If the reader ha
any information concerning him h,
: would confer a favor on Mr.. Part
ridge by advising him.