The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-03-17

$ looking after business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Bohannon of Har-
:e lem were among the prominent West
Ie Putnam people in the city this week.
II Morgan Bohannon, J. G. Minton,
and Ivan Bohannon, all of Harlem,
It were noticed among the visitors IN
/ the city during the past week.
u Moses Folsom, former secretary of
the Palatka board of trade is doing
t. editorial work on the Tallahassee
/ Daily Democrat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Kanner are
rejoicing over the arrival of another
/, little girl in their home last Sunday
: night.
i The Young Peoples League of St.
: Marks church will meet with Miss
Alice Hutchinson next Tuesday even
ing at 8 o'clock.
! Several couples of the members Of
. the Athletic Association attended a
dance given in the Club House We'd
nesday evening. A delightful time
was the verdict of the guests.
j. P. Buie of the Rodman Lumber
Company was in from Rodman yes
terdya morning and reports that the
lcold has greatly damaged the pota-
toes in that section.
Judge Dewitt T. Gray and family
motored from Jacksonville last Sat-
urday to spend the weekend with
his mother, Mrs. E. w. Gray. They
were accompanied home by his sister,
Mrs. F. D. Alderman.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Hardy and lit
tie daughter, with Messrs. Bell and
Dunmeyer, all of Florahome, were
in the city on Wednesday transac-
ting business. They came over IN
the Hardy motor.
At the annual meeting of the Pres
byterian Ladies Aid Society held with
Mrs. Ackerman, the following Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing
year: President, Mrs. J. D. Lane;
vice-president, Miss Ada Barstow;
secretary, Mrs. S. G. Coburn; treas
urer, Mrs. AL. Trombley.
Two Florida commercial secretar-
les have recently resigned to enter
business-Paddock of Miami and Ell
lott of Palatka. The successful
commercial secretary can usually
make more for himself in private
pursuits, and for this reason his work
for the public has in it an element of |
personal sacrifice.-Orlando Repor-
;er-Star. a..
Hon. Forrest Lake of Sanford spent
friday of last week in Palatka. Since
lis visit here Mr.. Lake has announced
hat he will make the race for Con-
sress from this district. While in
'alatka he busted himself getting at
he public sentiment of the people;
hat he went from Palatka satisfied =
S certain from the fact that his an
ouncement was made two days later.
Her F. Babers of Crescent City. d d
representative of the Crutchfield- II
Voolfolk Co., and the man who has
robably shipped more fruit, than tt
ny other person or company from d'
he Crescent City district, was a visi
Or IN the city yesterday. Mr.. Ba- =;
ers has shipped altogether this sea- "; y;
on close to 10000 boxes of citrus u
ruit.
Mrs. Warner T. Hamm entertained q
llrty guests yesterday afternoon ~
18th miscellaneous shower, in hon
OF Miss Harriet Deal, BRIDE. sp
ect, whose marriage will be So CT
ETY. event of the near future. Red
I'd white, were the colors used eff ! =
IrtIVpIv thu Inoorot IL VI
N, rt;nr soInS J oonenie' a wi
rived. ia
Mrs. M. S. Brown, who attended
e meeting of the Pythian Sisters ye
and Lodge in Key West last week, gu
S been spending the present week to-
Havana, Cuba. She was accom- is
MED by her daughter, Miss Rena
own, and the Misses Holden. The ,,.o
ung ladies are expected home to. w. W.
Y, and will come over the Florida w.. W.
st Coast Railway, but Mrs. Brown, ss. sou
10 is due to make official visitations u u
the Pythian Sister Lodges in some
the west coast towns, including of
mpa and St. Petersburg, will re- pue
n over the A. C. L. Mr..
). E. O'Connor, who only recently era
lgned as cashier of the State Bank the
Palatka to engage in the insurance !,
real estate business, has opened
ices with Attorney w. P. Dineen m nav
the Merryday building. M. Day Day
,Onnor is business man who has Ia
wide experience, and has been in 9o.l i0.i
atka sufficiently long to win a Jint JEvl
on the esteem of the people here. ui''
It he will make a success of his r
7 business is assured He will win Flor
mess both through the excellence New
lis proposals, and the power of per- NEE
al charm. J.Ts
r. Frank McRae of Melrose mo- WeeE
ID over from that place on Tues for
and spent the large part of the Skill
calling on friends in the city.
McRae is one of the best liked q.
in Putnam county. He served vlsi1 iO
or three terms in the legislature .liue ;nr1
made a fine record. But it is iousi @
family physician that he is best enoe, E,
vn. He has Travelled all over III u
t Putnam for a number of years man
ing and healing the sick, and in hsiow nj Nv
ireds of households his name is ol I'll
red as no other man in the coun- TIL,