The Palatka news and advertiser., 1915-07-30

r CITY HAPPENINGS AND
+ PERSONAL MENTION

Inc puDllc SCHOOLS OF Galatka VII
open for the fall term on Septembe
Goth.
| Mrs. Fred Merrill has returnet
from an extended sojourn at Dayton;
Beach.
| Mrs. B. E. Jarrett and children ar
enjoying stay of some time at Pab
10 Beach.
| Miss Alice Willard of Jacksonvill,
| is visiting her brother, A. S. Willard
| and family.
/ Mrs. M. E. Boyd and Miss Id;
Leih are at Crescent Beach for sta,
of some time.
| Mr.. and Mrs. R. R. Brakeman hav,
| gone to their Florahome farm tt
| spend few weeks.
II Mrs. Norman Riles returned Sun
day from an extended visit with hel
parents in Leesburg, Fla.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Merryday Of
Seabreeze have been spending several
days in the city this week.
Mrs. Warner Hamm has gone to
Salisbury, Nd, where she will visit
for several weeks, with relatives.
Gordon w. Brown of Lake City was
in the city Wednesday and left We'd
nesday evening for Sanford to trans
act business.
T. H. Keating formerly of Palatka,
now living in Daytona Beach is re-
ported as not improving from his re-
cent shock of paralysis.
Mrs. Lillian S. Knight left Wednes-
day afternoon for Micanopy, where
she attended the funeral of NJ. R.
Beck Thursday morning.
Mrs. Fred Merrill and baby and
Mrs. j. H. Millican and children have
returned to the city after a delightful
outing at Daytona Beach.
Mrs. VIM. Boyd has returned from
a two weeks vacation spent in Day.
tona Beach, with her sister, Mrs. J.
M. Dickinson at her cottage.
Rev, DR.. J. Edgar Wilson, editor of
the Florida Christian Advocate, oc-
lcupied the pulpit of st. James Meth
Iodist church last Sunday morning.
The Florida East Coast Railway
| Co. has placed Railroad Crossing"
signs on Main Street from the river
to the Union Depot, at each street
crossing.
Mrs. H. M. Seese who has been
resident of Palatka for three months,
while here, purchased a large tract of
land near Carraway for colonization
purposes.
Mrs. H %. Hamm and daughter,
Miss Priscilla, left Thursday for Way
nesville, N. c., for a several weeks
sojourn. They will stay at the White
Sulphur Springs Hotel
Julien d'Nazarie is the agent for
taking the State census of Putnam
county, and he is already on the work.
This is the same man who compiled |
the latest Palatka city directory.
Knight & Dorm the well-known real
estate and insurance agents, have
dissolved partnership and the bust
ness will be conducted at the same
place in future by T. ]. Knight.
Patton Anderson chapter, United
Daughters of the Confederacy, will |
meet with Mrs. John Walton at $3.50 |
p. M, on Thursday, Aug. 5th. Every
member is urged to be present.
Capt. John D. Points attended the
annual meeting of the Spanish war
veterans in Jacksonville. and was re-
appointed chief of staff by the new
deoartment commander, H. E. Cow
art.
The Misses Margaret Willard and /
Dorothy Davis left on Wednesday for
Gainesville where they will spend a
few days in visiting at the home of
their grandfather, Hon. Rob't W. Da-
Wis.
DIR. ]. E. Goethe and DR.. L B.
Brown, the first a medical practition-
er and thhe latter a dentist, are to t
have adjoining offices in the Merry |
dav building, over the State Bank of
Palatka.
Mrs. Jane Williams died at the age +
of 90 years at the home of her son.
A. W. Williams, in Palatka Heights
last Saturday. The funeral service T
was conducted by Rev. W. NJ. Poage '
of the Methodist church.
John c. Marshall of jacksonville Q
has been in the city this week on t
visit to his father and sisters. Mr..
it will be remembered was
only last week awarded prize by !!
the American Red Cross for saving !,
life. Il
Mrs. P. C. OHaver, wife of Prof
P. c. O'Haver, has returned from |
Plainfield, Ind. and will be here sew d
eral days, before leaving with her a
husband for Labelle, Fla, where Prof.
O'Haver will teach the coming school Il
,erm.
D. NJ. Deem, a prominent capital n
st of Waycross, Ga, was in the city
yesterday. Mr.. Deem formerly owned ,
| lot of land in st. Johns and Put le
lam counties, and one time was sole g
,wner of the tract now known as St. d
Johns Park.
There was an informal, but very g
delightful dance given Wednesday B
evening, in the Athletic Club house, o.
" about fourteen couples, members b
# the Association, in honor of Miss
Jecile Jones of Jacksonville. l.,
liece of the Misses Moragne. :, -
The MANY friends of Mrs. Marshall lIo