The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-01-15

Vorus' parents, DR.. and Mrs. w. H
Rosenberg.
The Bateman Manufacturing Co.
with headquarters in this city, has
Just received two car loads of farm
! implements.
H. F. Bray of Havana, Cuba, gen.
eral manager of Coca-Cola interests
on the island, visited his friend DR.
Chandler on Saturday and Sunday
last.
COL J. M. Chesser of Hollister was
visiting around among his old friends
in the city one day this week. On
Thursday, his son, G. M. Chesser was
also in the city.
]. R. Anthony of West Palm Beach,
a large stock holder in the State
Bank of Palatka was in the city on
Wednesday to attend the annual
meeting of that bank.
H. S. Cummings and J. P. Buie of
the Cummings Lumber Company,
Rodman, and large share holders in
the State Bank of Palatka were here
on Wednesday to attend the ANIMAL
meeting of that bank.
Services at St. Marks church next
Sunday will be as follows: Morning
prayer and sermon at II o'clock; ev-
ening prayer and sermon at 1880
o'clock Mr.. M. E. johnson, the lay
reader will conduct the services.
H. M. de Montmollin, agent for the
Gulf Refining Company, has received
this week one of the big two-ton Alec
Motor Trucks, which is to take the
place of the mule team which has
heretofore been delivering oil to GUS
toners.
L. G. Aymord, representing the
Tampa Times, one of the two great
papers in that city and Florida, was
in the city on Friday, and like the
observing man he is, said Palatka was
a fine city and had the making of one
of the best in Florida.
Miss Agnes Ellen Harris of the fac
ulty of the State College for Women
and State Canning expert, together
with Miss Jessie Harrison Burton,
county agent, will speak before the
Palatka Woman's Club this afternoon
at the Saratoga Hotel.
Mrs. Howard Rowton entertained at
a miscellaneous shower on Monday af-
ternoon in honor of Miss Marjorie Bar
stow. The Rowton home was beauti-
fully decrated for. the occasion with
roses and plants. The honoree was
the recipient of many beautiful and
useful gifts.
DR.. E s.. Grill continues to make
morning and afternoon trips to town
and to the bank almost every pleas
ant day and seems to be much stron-
ger. 1t is always pleasure to his
old friends to greet him and hardly 4
visit is made but several are on hand
at the bank to greet him.
The always alive Earnest Company
has live bargains to offer at all times
in the year, but at no time of the
year, and not in recent years have
the people been more in need of bar
gains. Knowing this fact Mr.. Ear
nest comes to the aid of these people
right now. See his advertisement.
Robert Lee Becks of Pencil, nice
young man who formerly fuond it
pleasant to spend a part of his time
in Palatka, but has been hug
gin the kitchen stove at his home
lately and saving wood, was in the
city yesterday and brought his smile
with him. He says he likes Palatka,
but Pencil for him in the garden max
ing period
The Seminole County Fair associa-
ton has appointed February 4th as
Palatka day, and on this day special
welcome will be extended all people
from this city. They will also be
welcomed on every other day of the
fair. Seminole county people are
working hard to make this fair a big
event in the history of the county
and it is going to be some show. The
fair is to be held at Sanford.
The News has pleasure in acknowl-
edging receipt of beautifully finish
ed portrait of a cluster of Florida
grapefruit as it hung on the tree
amid thick foliage. The work is of
class that can only be placed among
the high arts, and is so excellent that
its only correct place of exhibition is
in a gallery devoted to art works.
The portrait was made by Palatka's
own portrait artist, R. E. Neck, man
whose work has long been the envy
of artistic photographers in all parts
of the south.
Geo. Arnsperger, representing the
Miami Tailoring Co. of Cincinnati, o.,
is in the city this week and will re-
man several days with headquarters
at the office of the Browning-Fearn-
side Co., in the Grand Theater build
ing, where he will take orders for
fine tailored suits. This is the ini-
tial move for business of Mr.. H. M.
Fearnside, who will have the direct
of the Browning-Fearn-
side Co. No one will dispute Mr..
Fearnside's opinion when it comes to
a matter of good taste in mems
clothes. He brought Mr.. Arnsper-
ger here; that will be enough. Fine
suits to order for spring wear can be
seen in the style books and there will
be large samples of the different
weaves of cloth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. ]. Doan of
Marquette, Michigan, beautiful city
of some 10000 inhabitants on the
south shore of Lake Superior, Ameri-
cas- greatest inland sea, have arrived
in East Palatka with the view of
making that place their future home.
Al. nAn.a L. a dnrn.htor nf NJ Hnr