The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-09-08


Leo jacobson left on Wednesday for
Baltimore in company with Hon. Jack
Finn.
Archdeacon William Wyllie of jack
sonville was in the city few hours on
Tuesday.
Mrs. H. A. Bulky has returned from
a pleasant visit with friends at down
river points.
Mrs. John Schirard and children left
yesterday for a visit with friends at
Macon, Ga.
Charles Sands, now engaged in bus
mess at Fort Pierce, was visitor in
the city over night on Tuesday.
Mrs. DR.. ]. C. Skies and little son
Audry have returned from a visit of
several weeks in North Carolina.
Col. John Hancock of Bostwck was
a prominent visitor in the city on
Wednesday, and a caller at the court
house.
Mrs. G. Loper Bailey left Wednes-
day to join her daughter, Miss Sere-
ma, who has been summcring in Ashe-
vile, N. c.
Miss Sarah Andersen of Crescent
City has been the guest of DR.. and
Mrs. E. w. Warren most of the pre-
sent week.
Mrs. R. F. Adams has gone to Ashe-
vile, N. c., for a stay of several
weeks. Mr.. Adams accompanied her
to Jacksonville.
Mrs. Willis J. Norton and her
granddaughter, Miss Helen Norton,
of Crescent City, spent the day in
Palatka yesterday.
A. S. Willard and Lewis A. Smith
left Wednesday afternoon for Tate
Springs, Tenn, where they will enjoy
a two weeks outing.
Col. Louis Kalbfeld left on Wcdnes-
day for Atlanta, and will return soon /
with Mrs. Kalbfeld who has been vis-
iting in the Georgia city several
weeks.
The house party at Welaka which
was given by several of the young
people, beginning last Thursday. |.
broke up Tuesday and all returned
home after delightful outing.
Hon. Jack Finn left yesterday for
Baltimore, Nd, where he will take a
course of treatment in Johns Hopkins
Hospital. Mr.. Finn also expects to
visit New York and Boston before his
return.
John D. Pigue, late candidate for
sheriff in the democratic primaries,
was in the city a few hours on Mon
day. Capt Pigue is at present steam
boating with Jacksonville as his head
quarters.
Col. W. Lang Cheeves motored over
to Crescent Beach on Sunday, return
ing in the evening of that day with
Mrs. M. E. Boyd and Miss Ida Lieb,
who had been spending some two
weeks there.
The following ladies spent a most
enjoyable time Monday evening with
Mrs. Floride Evans at her home in
Palatka Heights: Mrs. W. A. Wal
ton, Misses Julia McIver, Lucy Gard
ner and Nora Sharpe.
Mrs. F. J. H. Won Engelken of Vine
golf f-on-the-St. Johns, wife of the U.
S. Director of the Mint, was a shop
ping visitor in the city uesday. Mrs.
Won Engelken will leave soon, it is un-
derstood, for Washington, D. C.
Lieut.. J. W. Chattaway, director of
the Second Regiment Band at Black
Point, is in the city today. Lieut..
Chattaway says he's betting Two to
one that in a weeks time the regi-
ment will he on it's way to the border.
The Madison street front of Null
holland Park is going to look next to
beautiful if not little more so when
the new concrete posts which have
been erected are fully connected with
the great iron chains which reach
from one to the other
Col. H. F. Uric is now the presi-
dent of the Putnam county Cats
club, and ]. R. Poole is the secretary
treasurer. The club has not adopted
The Palatka News as its official or
gan, perhaps for the reason that this
paper is a piano, or something to
pound on.
Mayor R. NJ. Burt of Hastings was
in the city on Wednesday and as usu-
al reported a number of new enter
prises as among the probabilities of
the immediate future in st. Johns
county, possibly the most important
of which is the prospects of a rail-
road from Bunnell to St. Johns Park.
There is joy in Mexico City today
that has been accumulating in the
Campbell family since Saturday last,
when a little son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. J. E. Campbell. Mrs. Campbell
is a native of Palatka and is the
daughter of Mrs. s. H. Bass of this
city, who is also in Mexico City and /
was present at the birth.
P. NJ. Hagan, sheriff-apparent, and
present deputy U. s. Internal Reve-
nue. Collector, has been spending the
week in the city with his family. Mr.. !
Hagan has been very busy attending
to his duties since the primary and .
has had very little time to spend in
Palatka. He states that he expects |
to resign from the Internal Revenue
service sometime in November and |