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

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
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among the arrivals OF last "eeh "'
Grove Hall.
Miss Helen G. Taylor of Pough-
keepsie, N. Y, is among the more re-
cent arrivals at Grove Hall.
Mrs. Jas. j. Horton of Attleboro,
and Miss E. M. Grant of Belmont
Massachusetts, were among the Ell
dav arrivals at Grove Hall.
DR.. T. R. Beggs, who was indis--
posed a part Of last week IS now OUT
again and attending to his practice
1t was an attack of la grippe.
Friends of Mr.. burlington came last
week from Massachusetts, and have
secured rooms with Mrs. J. G. Grims-
ley.
Borson's hall was the scene OF an
other pretty dancing party one nlghe
last week-given in the interests OF
he band uplift.
Misses Addie McGrady and Elsie
Padgett have returned to their school
duties at Stetson University, De-
Land, after a pleasant holiday vaca-
ton with home folk.
Mrs. R. B. Young of Quitman, Ca,
and Mrs. R. F. Adams of Palatka ar
rived last week for visit OF a week
or more with their father, Mr.. j. ii.
Harp. and their sister, Mrs. l.. Ea-
ton.
Miss Frank Spencer of New York
citv. with Mrs. c. M. Ferry and Mas
l.. ~ al nj
arrived on Saturday to spend a time
at Grove Hall. Miss Spencer mas
been a popular winter visitor here Tor
some years.
Mr.. Jacobs, our concrete SIDEWAYS
builder, has been greatly delayed be-
cause OF the rain. After completing
the block on South Summit street
between Central and Cypress ave
nues. he moved his tools to North
Prospect street.
The first moving picture show IN
der the auspices of the V. /. A. was
given at the hall on Wednesday nlgh1
last week and was quite success
II is the purpose of the ladies to give
: two moving picture displays eacf
week.
Mrs, L. Eaton returned last weel
from Hot Springs, Ark, where sh
has been some six months taking
treatment for rheumatism. Mrs
" Eaton has been away some eigh
months, going first to Asheville, n
G.. thence to Hot Springs. She l
!. greatly improved in health by tn
= treatment.
Cant. Geo. U. Beach of Savannah
Ca. arrived on Monday for fey
davs' visit with friends. Cap
Reach was a pioneer of Crescent Cit
and one of the founders of the Beac
e. Miller Line. He resided here unit
some 10 years ago, when he went t
Savannah, where he is owner OF
. line of steamers plying between Sc
vannah and Beaufort, 5. Z. his OF
friends here were rejoiced to see MI,
Capt. Beach's wife, who Will be r.
I membered as prominent and pop
lar lady here, died some three month
ago.
The baseball game advertised
take place last Saturday a1ternoo
- between the Presbyterian general a
sembly and the local national ieagl
y teams did not materialize, althoulg
, tbe bovs composing the former CT!
were on the ground ready for u
frav. Pewee Kinard, spokesman Il
the Presbyterians, and form
manager for the high school Tres
men. was greatly disappointed oov
the failure of the nationals to she
l, IN and he asserts that it was o'
, case of "cold feet" on their pal
- The Presbyterians rather expect
have a game tomorrow with the 5
vile Sockdoligers. The Presbyterl
club is made up wholly of you
mon connected with the Young Mef
club of the Presbyterian church., a
II is the purpose of the club to ma
r regular organization during t
l. coming season.
About nine o'clock on Sund
night Ed. Chandler, proprietor OF
coIored restaurant in Whitevllle
. burh. shot his wife with shot q
y The load struck full force in her wr
and shattered it after which II
tered her abdomen. DR.. Hardle
tended the woman, and said that
the shot and wadding is taken trt
her She will likely recover, otherw
She has an excellent chance to
hence. After securing attention
the woman, Chandler hunted up. De
ntv Sheriff Hunter and gave hims
- nm, The story of the assault is Il
the woman, who bears bad. repu
=. tion for scrapping and who is OF
nc extremely shady character, had DC
ro- spending the day on the streets.
INT. little before the shooting Chand
a heard her outside and stepping
to the door told her that her place v
rk- in the house. This the woman
sented. She finally came In and
ade gan quarreling with her husbal
pills then she secured knife and made
tia attempt to carve him. Chandd
ace elnded her and yet she made at
by him again and again. He then
Pre- cured the gun and as he could
ar escape her he shot. The woman
tough. morally tough; she has b.
y in two or three other cutting scraI
Chandler is well-known as man
felt GOOD parts and peaceable. He
lear raised here and is the oldest son
i'll Rev A. Chandler, colored Methot
nus preacher. His reputation is g
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