The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-10-08

motor truck for delivery purposes.
Mrs. Geo. E. Gay will arrive home
from her long western trip tomor-
row.
Miss Maye Boyd is visiting her
friend, Miss Dorothy Bates, at Lake
land this week.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church will meet at the
home of Mrs. Hutchins on Tuesday
afternoon o'clock.
The Atlantic Coast Line has made
low rate return ticket price on &C
count of the launching ceremonies in
Palatka next Thursday.
A meeting of the heads Of depart
ments of the Woman's club was held
Thursday afternoon at the home of
the president, Ms. Mabel Coughlin.
Owing to the death of Mayor S.
]. Kennerly, the Library card bene-
fit, which was scheduled for Friday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank
Wattles, has been postponed till Tues
day afternoon, October 18th.
Mrs. Aston Halle has issued invi-
tations for bridge party next We'd
nesday afternoon at her home on
Riverside Drive in honor of her house
guest, Miss Roberta Branch of Or
lando. Thirteen tables will be filled.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Gillispis, VINO
have been spending a few days in
the city, guests at the home of Mrs.
Gillispie's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
5. Fry, have returned to their home
in Orlando.
Immediately after Col. Hilburn's
address of welcome next Thursday
morning, the children of the public.
school will give flag drill on the
court house lawn, this under the di-
rection Of Mrs. D. j. Ccugh!in, presl-
dent of the Woman's Club.
The Woman's Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church will hold its
first meeting of the year on Monday
afternoon at 8 o'clock, at the home
of the president, Mrs. Lillian Knight
on N. 3rd street. A full attendance
is urged.
Mrs. Lillian B. Fulton will speak in
the Methodist church on Wednesday
evening next at 1870 on National
Constitutional Prohibition" The
lecture is to be give nunder the aus
pices of the W. C. T. U. There will
De silver collection only.
Col. and Mrs. f. J. H. Won Engelken
of Vingolf-on-the-St. Johns expect to
nave as a weekend guest Hon. Hen
'y Breckenridge of Washington, D. c.. |
he assistant Secretary of War, who |
S to be in Jacksonville this week on
business. Mrs. Won Engelken is a
cousin of Mr.. Breckenridge.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Ward of New
berry, Alachua county, arrived in
he city last Monday to make Pa
atka their home. Mr.. Ward is the
lew ticket agent of the A. C. L. at
he Union Depot, and a young man of t.
inc business ability and manner
uch as is bound to win him friends
II Palatka.
Miss Maley of Daytona Beach, guest
If Mrs. Leon Despland, was the hon
,ree for most delightful dance given
1t the Putnam House last Saturday
light. About twenty-five couples of /.
he younger set participated in the .
'ance, the costumes We're beautiful /
md the refreshments at the midnight .
lOur were elaborate and most deli
,ious.
Mrs. Mary Benet and son-in-law
Sapt. j. D. Lane, returned Wednes-
lay night from Jacksonville, where
hey saw Mrs. Benet's sister, Mrs. S. i
:. Deval Of Live Oak, safely on her
way home. Mrs. Deval was coming /
iown from Asheville, North Carolina,
where she had been visiting, and was
aiken i'll on the train and had to be
aiken off at Jacksonville till her con-
ition improved, and she was able to
proceed to Live Oak.
J. W. Knowles, late combination So {
iety editor and advertising solicitor
or the postemserial and who wan {
cred surreptitiousy from US in the
'loaming, as it were, leaving an IN
aid board bill, returned to the city
II w SullSHudS HUM ldlllpd unuef /
onvoy of Sheriff Kennerly. Mr.. t
Knowles was charged with the en-
excitement of watch by a Mr.. {
'oole. On arrival here the watch
ase was settled by compromise, Mr.. I
Knowles paying the costs of convoy, t
tc. 4
The labels "Palatka" for the new
nd moster schooner to be launched
n this city next Thursday are on ex-
ibition in the east window of the
'earnside Clothing Co. They are
eally beautiful and artistic in de-
ign and finish. The design and fin
sh is the work Of Mr.. Madison of the
'alatka Sign Co. and are only one of
everal pieces of fine sign work done
y this gentleman in Palatka within
he past few months. There are a
OF of old, decrepit signs in this city
hat could well give place to more ar
istic work which this man Madison
Ould do, if he had the orders.