The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-01-07
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J CITY HAPPENINGS AND
, PERSONAL MENTION

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Mr.. and Mrs. j. Almon Rosenberg
left on Sunday for their home at
Rocky Mount, N. c.
L. H. and w. A. Merryday of Sea-
breeze spent couple days in the city
this week on business.
J. H. Jaeger of San Mateo is i'm
proving a store and cottage owned by
him in East Palatka.
Mrs. Edw. Gerber returned Tuesday
from DeLand, where she spent the
holidays with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Murphy and
Mr.. and Mrs. Pedrick motored over
to Jacksonville Wednesday.
Mrs. Florine Evans and two chill
dren are the guests of Mrs. Mary
Evans for some two weeks.
Miss Julia McIver of Palatka is Wis
iting Mrs. Daisy Smart at her home
south of town.-Madison Recorder
Mrs. S. G .Coburn and children ar
rived home from DeLand last Sunday,
after two weeks spent with her par
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Owen of Frank
lin, Tenn, were guests over Friday
and Saturday of Mr.. and Mrs. M. M.
Vickers.
The Missionary Society of the Pres
byterian church will meet with Mrs.
Mary Benet next Monday afternoon
at 8 o'clock.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church will meet with Mrs.
r. B. Merrill next Tuesday afternoon
at o'clock.
Miss Willie Wilson of Green Cove
Springs is the guest of Miss Birdie
Reed, coming over as a guest for the
Leap Year dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Moore, who were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Norman W.
Keller, departed for their home in
New York Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Fearnside spent
a part of the holiday week visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Bunting at their
home a little east of Madison.
Alderman McNally has secured a
resolution through the city council
postponing the time for paying delin-
quent city taxes to March 31st.
P. Jack Becks is in Jacksonville at
tending the meeting of the State dem
ocratic executive committee, of which
he is the Putnam county member.
The Leap Year Dance at the Put
nam House Tuesday evening was par
ticipated in by about forty couples
all appearing to htve had a most de-
lightful entertainment.
Newell Davis and school mates who
have been spending the holidays with
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell A. Davis, re.
turned to Suwannee Military Academy
at Suwannee, Tennessee, Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Laura Chattaway arrived ir
the city Monday from Philadelphia
and was accompanied from Jackson.
vile by her son, Professor j. w
Chattaway, with whom she will spend
the winter.
The music class of the Woman's
Club will hold its postponed meeting
next Monday afternoon in the Putnam
House parlor. An exceptionally gooG
program has been prepared by NJ
Ida Leib and it is hoped there will be
large attendance.
DR.. and and Charles M. Afford, who
have been spending the Christmas va
cation at the Presbyterian manse, re-
turned to their home in Murray Hill
Jacksonville last evening. DR.. AL
ford will resume his work as chaEain
and professor of history, in the Flori-
da Military Academy.
The missionary Tea" given by the
Methodist ladies at the home of Mrs
w. A. Walton last Thursday after
noon and evening was very enjoya-
BILE and profitable affair. Many call
ed and were interested in the program
of music and recitations and quite a
little sum was added to the mission.
ary fund by the silver offering.
Mrs. Walter Tilghman entertained
the Auction Bridge Club and one ex.
ira table last Monday afternoon, ii
honor of her guests, the Misses c
of Gainesville. Prizes for the five
highest tables were awarded Miss
Clark, Miss Josephine Steed, Mrs
Carl Davis, Mrs. J. H. Millican anC
Mrs. H. NJ. Fearnside. The menu
consisted of marshmallow souhee,w
whipped cream and cake. Roses were
used effectively as decorations.
There were not a sufficient number
of members present at the board OF
trade rooms last Monday night tc
make a quorum, and therefore nc
meeting was held, despite the fact
that president of the board was t.
have been elected and other important
matters were to come up. There has
been little talk of probable successor
to President Jarrett, though severa
have expressed themselves as favora.
BILE to Warner T. Hamm, the president
first vice president. Mr.. Hamm is
one of the youngest business men ir
Paiatka but he is one who has the
goods-ability.
District Deputy, Lillian S. Knight
of Palatka Rebeka Lodge, No. 33, in
stalled officers Monday evening fol