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


vile, was a Christmas guest of Mr..
and Mrs. C. H. Worcester.
Miss Margaret Bradt who has been
the guest of Mrs. Grace Cook for sew
eral months left Monday for Green
Cove Springs, to reside for the win
ter. While here Miss Bradt has made
many friends who regret her depar-
ture.
Little Louis and Marjory Eigel who
are attending school in st. Augustine,
are enjoying the holidays at home.
Owing to inclement weather, the
service Sunday morning was not
largely attended, but Rev. R. S.
White delivered a fine sermon to
those present. In the evening at
the Christian Endeavor meeting,
which was led by Mrs. H. A. Perry,
Rev. R. C. Drisko gave very inter-
esting account of the c. E. conven-
ton he attended recently in jackson
vile. Prof. Eigel is in charge of
the meeting next Sunday evening,
and good service is assured.
All are glad to see Mr.. Hutchins
on the mail route again, after. his
accident and consequent enforced rest
from his duties. During the time
the mail was carried by Hugh RyalS,
also of Welaka.
M. M. johnson has been quite sick
for the past week, and unable to wo',R
on his house which is nearly complet-
ed. Since coming here Mr.. johnson
and family have lived in the Eames
house, but will soon move into their
own home on Lake Echo.
w. F. Blackman died at his home
around Lake Broward Wednesday,
Dec. 23rd after lingering illness and
was buried at F'ruitland, Thursday
morning, Rev. R. S. White officiating.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Keown of Madison, Wis, will be
pleased to know that the stork paid
Christmas visit to their home leaV-
ing twin babies, girl and boy.
We extend congratulations.
G. D. Ratley and family after a
visit to South Florida, spent a few
DAYS at the home of H. H. Hayes, and
left Tuesday for their home in Red
Springs, N. c.
A delightful occasion was the en-
entertainment and tree In the hall on
Christmas Eve. The evening was
warm and beautifully moonlight, and
most of our families were represent
ed in the audience. The young peo-
ple and children rendered a program
of music and recitations, Rev. K. 5.
White having charge. The heavily
laden tree was then relieved of Its
burden, and the gifts distributed
through the audience by severad
Young boys, to the great delight OF
the children. The crowd soon dis
persed, and so passed for another
wear. Christmas Eve in Pomona.
Mrs. C. A. Knowlton and Miss Ed
ma went to DeLand Monday for a
few DAYS visit with relatives.
Will Tucker took a pleasure trip
to st. Augustine last week.
w. S, Middleton's packing house is
closed for the holidays, and K. X.
Crabb, the manager is spending the
vacation at his home in Leesburg.
Berlin Middleton spent part OF
Christmas Day at nome, returning 10
Palatka late in the afternoon.
Little Brewster New has been very
sick for two weeks, but is now on the
road to recovery.
H. S. Cathey arrived Sunday from
Asheyille, N. c. for a short visit with
Mrs. Cathey. Mr.. and Mrs. Cathey
will snend a little time in the south
ern mart of the state. then return to
their home in Asheville.
Mrs Annie Robinson of Lake Como
woS guest at DR., Peck's early in
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