The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-08-14
CRESCENT CITY NEWS
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
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Mr.. Tarbell was a business visi
tor to Palatka this week.
Jack WEIGH is sinking an artesiar
/ on the lies place down the lake
DeSoto Varnes is in Chicago where
he is studying telegraphing.
L. A. Hurlbut left last Wednesday
for Connecticut.
J. H. Harp has gone to Asheville
N. c., for two months stay.
A number of Palatka automobile:
passed through town last Sunday.
NJ. H. White and family are spend
ing some time at Daytona Beach.
W. A. Jernigan is seriously consid
reing the ACCESSIBILITY of embarkine
in the meat business.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Read returned
last week from pleasant stay al
Pablo Beach and Jacksonville.
Mrs. W. H. Fuller and little daugh.
ter, Belle, have returned from st
Augustine where they spent some
three weeks.
Col. G. T. Graham expects to leave
in a few days for st. Augustine
where he will open an office for the
practice of law.
Mr. and Mrs. Pres. Jones have
moved into the Huntington hotel and
will keep the same open for boardcrs
the coming winter.
T. ]. lies has re-christened his or
ange grove on the lake front, former
" the home of George Neal. He
now calls it Ilesmere.
Mrs. Geo. S. Crotty and children
left on Monday last for Henderson
vile, N. c., where they expect to re-
main until October.
Reports come that Miss Ethel
Jones, who has been quite i'll since
the close of school, is now improv-
ing.
Miss Maud Varnes has been spend
ing some time in Palatka on a visit
to the home of her brother, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sidney Varnes.
Capt. John D. Pigue and family,
who have been living in Palatka for
the last two years, have returned to
this place to reside.
j. F. Ganas of Huntington is MAX
ing arrangements to move here, and
is reported to have rented the
| Chamberlin house on Summit street.
Her F. Babers spent a good por-
ton of last week in Volusia and 9TH
err counties to the south estimating
the coming orange and grapefruit
crop.
The Crescent City baseball club
went to Green Cove Springs on
Thursday of last week to play the
team of that place. They report a
good time but the loss of the game.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Tillinghast and
Miss Helen Tillinghast expect to
leave today for New York and thence
to the Adirondack mountains for a
short stay. They will go to New
York via the Clyde line steamer, leav-
ing from Jacksonville today.
The Lawler stock which was aban-
doned some two weeks ago has been
packed and shipped to the sheriff,
who will sell the same for benefit of
creditors. The place was in dirty
mess when opened up by Deputy Hun
ter.
Mrs. C. T. King a former resident
of this place, was married on Sun
day, August I'd, to Mr.. j. J. Shawres
of Miami. The ceremony took
place at Rochelle, Ga. The bride
and groom will make their home in
Miami, Mr.. Shawres being an engin-
eer on the Florida East Coast Rail
way.
By common consent it seems that
Mrs. Joe Braddock will be sure win
her of the prize being offered by the
| V. |. A. for the greatest improve
ment made in home grounds during
summer. The Braddock grounds
because of their neat and attractive
appearance, are coming in for their
full share of praise from the people
anyway.
S. G. Sauls has purchased the
stock of C. L. Ckamberlin and rent
ed the store. Mr.. Sauls expects new
goods to arrive at once ard he viii
engage extensively in the grocery
business. This is one of the very
best locations in the town. Mr.
Chamberlin retires after 25 years o
continuous business in the place. HI
will devote his energies to his grow
property.