The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-05-29
Crescent CitV News

Don't forget that next Tuesday is
the day for the primary election.
Capt. Geo. W. Bassett, Jr., of Pa
latka, candidate for the house of
representatives, was visitor in the
city this week.
Mrs. Walter Varnes of Palatka and
her little daughter were here over
Sunday, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. D.
Varnes.
W. A. Kirkland attended the meet
irg at San Mateo on Thursday last,
going ever with Her F. Babers in his
car.
Judge J. L. Burton has announced
that the candidates will speak at
Crescent City on Friday night,
probably at the auditorium.
Mayor Graham is in the midst of
some intensive farming and is going
to have some record breaking crops
to show for his energy, especially
corn.
George Miller, a student at the
Georgia Military Academy, Atlanta,
is expected home today. George is
ready for a commission in the army
of occupation to go to Mexico, at a
moments notice.
S. E. Neal attended the Silver
Lake picnic and political meeting last
week, as also did j. H. Harp, r. j..
Smith and one or two others. Mr.
Neal expects also to attend the meet
Jig at Bostwick tomorrow.
Chas. C. Slade of Palatka was a
visitor here on Friday and Saturday,
coming up to look over his home
property. Some day perhaps he will
come back to US. Mr.. Slade is with
the Palatka Bucket and Tub Co. ard
always has plenty of work.
E. D. Terry of Jacksonville is now
engineer of the steamer Crescent.
Mr.. Terry was formerly a resident
of Crescent City engaged in the saw
mill business, and was also formerly
for a number of years, engineer on
the same boat.
Cnas. P. Hale was called to Gales
burg, ILL.,, last Sunday because OF
the serious illness of his mother, d
telegram to that effect having beer
received early that day. His mother
will be remembered by all old citi'
zens as a winter resident of Ores
cent City many years ago.
Rev. Mr.. Taylor, rector of the
Episcopal church will hold service
next Sunday for the last time before
taking his vacation. Mr.. Taylor viii
leave next week for New York ant
will spend some time in Saratog;
) and other points before leaving TO
England, where he and Mrs. Taylo
will spend the summer. Mr.. Taylo
is spending the present week il
Jacksonville and Gainesville, il
: which latter place he was to atten
} the Episcopal Council for the dioces
5 of Florida.
Mrs. SILVER, mother of J. B. Shi
, yer, passed peacefully away at a
:, early hour on Tuesday of last weel
. Nav 10th, after long illness. Som
weeks ago Mrs. SILVER was taken t
= the home of her daughter, Mrs. S.
Braddock, in Denver, where he
death occurred. She was console!
= up to the last and her son and daugf
:, ter were with her when the end cam
y The funeral was held the followln
q day and was attended by many oil
y friends of the deceased, together wit
! MANY of the relatives. Rev. M
i Hendrix of the Methodist church o
>, ficiated. The interment was in tt
a local cemetery. Mrs. SILVER was tt
y daughter of the late Judge Villa
n Morrow who settled in Crescent CIV
p p in 1868. Her immediate relativ.
g are sister, Mrs. Carrier, besides tt
- son and daughter, above mentione
y She was lady who had many ST
cere friends in this section and h
s. death will be sincerely mourned. II
d sympathy of the community goes o
ID in large measure to the bereaved one
If Mr. and Mrs. X. Borson gave
IL launch ride to St. Johns Park la
It Sunday afternoon, the honor CUES
1t being Mr.. and Mrs. John Hagebaec
G. of Davenport, Iowa, and Mrs. A.
l0 I1apeDaGch6 VI 49,
,e the guests for a few days of Mr.. a
re Mrs. F. L. Bills. There We're 20
n the party and after delightful ri
Or to the park and an hour in sigf
ne seeing about the place the CUES
d. were served with ice cream and ca
is in the pavilion of thre landing; I
t. ride home was equally enjoyable a
Mt the party arrived little after
I'd o'clock, well pleased with the trip a
We especially thankful to Mr.. and M
re Borson for the rare pleasure. In
ID. party were Mr.. and Mrs. John Has
n baecke, Mrs. A. E. Hagenaecke, M
no Boaz, Miss Anderson, Miss Eva
he Miss Stone, Miss Darling, Mr.. a
mt Mrs. X. Borson, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
n Bills, Mr.. and Mrs. T: S. Darlil
lc- Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Tillinghast, y
ty and Mrs. Hammer, and Mr.. and M
Russell.