The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1916-03-03

W. w. Iothers and S. c. Hood @.
Orlando, connected with the Agricul
tural department of the University
were visitors in the city last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Mckee, Mrs
NJ. E. Holmes and L. C. Mckee OF
Trenton, N. j., were among the ar.
rivals at Grove Hall last week. r..
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hutchinson
of Jacksonville, arrived on Monday
for a short visit with their aunts
the Kisses Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. lies, with Mrs
B. H. Weeks and Mrs. W. A. Russell
as guests, motored to Palatka on
Monday.
The young men who have been
here through the winter engaged in
packing fruit, are gradually drift
in~ away.
Mrs. Masury of New York, and the
Mesdames Lanphear of Rhode Island
are leaving this week for their respec-
tive homes, after stay of some five
or six weeks at Grove Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ]. Olney, Mrs.
James M. Carpenter and son, Edward.
Iall Of Pawtucket, r. l., have arrived
in town for the balance of the sea-
son and are pleasantly CHARTERED at
the Haskell house.
The last of the series of union
church services will be held at the
Auditorium next Sunday night, when
Rev. r. Shull Burris, pastor of the
Presbyterian church, will preach. The
subject of his discourse will be "Pre~
paredness."
Fred L. Torrey and Joseph Kerk-
hOff Of Attleboro, Mass, arrived
last week. Mr.. Torrey came owing
to the illness of his sister, Miss Ju-
liza Sturgis, whose death occurred on
Saturday evening. He returned to
his northern home on Tuesday.
Col. NJ. H. Hubbs and Miss Hubbs,
his daughter, who have been popular
guests for some six weeks or more
at Grove Hall, left on Monday for a
North Carolina resort where Mr..
Hubbs will enjoy himself playing
golf for few weeks before returning
to his home in Brooklyn.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian
church will give a social evening in
the chapel, Friday evening, March
10th. All members and friends of
the Presbyterian church are cordially
invited. The idea of the gathering
is that all may mingle together and
thus become better acquainted.
Miss. Myrna Sphinx, daughter. of
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H. Sphinx of St.
Johns Park, died at the home of Mr.
Diversity at Dupont on Sunday, the
10th Of February. The interment was
n the Crescent City cemetery. This
'oung lady had been i'll some six
weeks with typhoid fever, and was
'nly one Of several cases in the same
amily.
Rev. Smith Hardin, presiding elder
# the Orlando district, Methodist
Episcopal church, South, spent. Sun
lay here the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
!. S. Springer. On Sunday evening
Rev. Hardin addressed a union meet
no of the Presbyterian, Methodist
nd BAPTIST churches at the audito-
ium. There was large congrega-
ion present and Mr.. Hardin's ser
non was greatly enjoyed.
The marriage of Miss CAROLYN
tone to Mr.. A. Webb Chamberlain
ccurred on Wednesday evening, and ,
as, owing to the recent death of the ;
rooms little sister, a simple, quiet
fair. More than 4 hundred invita-
Ons had been sent out and the plans
ad been made for a brilliant we'd
ING ceremony at the home of Mr. II
nd Mrs. X. Borson. The invitations, =
owever, were withdrawn and the
'ans abandoned. Mr.. and Mrs. >
will reside in Jacksonville. )
The people of the Methodist church
re planning for a special "Metho-
st Reunion" at the church next
lndav morning, March 5th, and 4 Y
,rdial and hearty invitation is eX- y
nded to every one in the place who "
a Methodist, or has ever been in q
lyway affiliated with the Methodist f
lurch, either personally o. by fam r.
' ties. to he present. The pastor T
i'll preach a special sermon appro- n
late to the occasion. Automobiles II
I'VE been engaged to carry to the f,
urch those who are unable to walk. ~
BOD preceding, good cheer and . .
'od cold fashioned Methodist time 4
promised. N
The registered white democratic N
actors of the town of Crescent City u
II meet at the council chamber in "
e Auditorium on Friday evening, Ia
arch 18th. for the purpose of nomi- OF
ting candidates to fill the town of IC
cs for the ensuing year. The call y
r the meeting, signed by the city u
mocratic committee will be found OF
another column. There is no spe- al
Il significance in the fact that the M
eetinU is called for st. Patrick's to
" The town election will be held Iel
the second Tuesday in April-the OF
tn day of April. A mayor, three
lermen, a clerk and collector. a M
,asurer and assessor, and a marshal DC
e to be elected. NV