The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1917-07-20

tne week END with Professor and Mr.
M. T. Geiger on Carr street.
Col. H. E. Merryday of Palatk
was in the city Tuesday on legal bu!
mess before Judge Wills.-Gaines
vile Sun.
Miss Annabelle Converse of Valdos
ia, Ca, is the charming guest of he
sister, Mrs. E. D. Terrell, on Mad
son street.
Mrs. A. S. Willard and Miss Mar
garet Willard are enjoying a few
weeks visit with friends and relative
in Jacksonville and Gainesville.
Miss Julia McIver who is spending
the summer in Washington, b. c. i.
having delightful vacation and also
doing active work in the Red Gross
department there.
The year book of the Woman's Club
will be out next week and ready fol-
distribution. On account of the in.
creasing membership a much larger
edition will be printed.
Mrs. j.. Duncan Mcdonald of Ocala
who spent last weekend with her
parents, spent few days in Jack
sonville on business and will return
to the city for this weekend.
DR.. and Mrs. C. M. Mitchell of We
laka have gone to Georgia for a visit
to the old home of DR.. Mitchell. They
will remain there till the doctor re-
ceives his call to sail for France.
Announcement is made of the ap-
preaching marriage of Rev. DR.. D. j.
Blocker of DeLand and Miss Florence
jackson of Lake Helen. The wedding
will be an event of August 18th.
Mrs. Goss Mattox entertained at
auction Thursday afternoon in honor
OF her guests Miss Kate and Sally
Kirby, Estelle Hendrix and Mrs. Will
Mattox.
Miss Alice Hutchinson left Tuesday
for vacation trip to Asheville, North
Carolina. From there she will 90 to
Ridgecrest where, with Mrs. W. D
Williams, they will enjoy several
weeks.
Captain Roy S. Geiger of the Ma
val Aviation Corps was a guest of
his brother Prof. M. P. Geiger a few
days before departing for Tampa.
thence on to Philadelphia through
Washington where he will be station
ed till ordered somewhere"
DR.. J. A. Gray returned Tuesday to
his home in Wytheville, Virginia, af-
ter ten days stay in Palatka where
ne filled most acceptably the pulpit of
the Presbyterian church, the SUNDAYS
OF July 9Th and 18th and to those for
tunate enough to hear him he proved
man of sound judgment and wisdom,
possessing little of the evangelistic
spirit.
A house party at the Browning cot
5age at Daytona Beach will break
amp and return home tomorrow.
Those enjoying the week were Misses
stella and Winifred Browning of East
'alatka, Miss Annabelle Converse of
Iaidosta, Miss Mamie Goethe and c
lessrs. Joe Stands of Gainesville. {
Alden Crosby, Henry Baker and Wal
ace Greggs. Mrs. S. S. Browning
vas the chaperone. r
DR.. E. W. Warren was called TO t
ompaco on Friday of last week ow- 2
ng to the serious illness of his faith
I, MIR. J. M. Warren, who moved to =.
hat place last September, from Geor- =
la, in order to be with his children. :
If. Warren died on Monday; he was "
ged 6S years and had been in feeble
ealth some time. DR.. Warren re- +
lrned on Wednesday, having remain a
over for the funeral. S
Carl Tart entertained a number of
is friends with dance at the vii. t,
IN boat house last Friday evening Z
laperoncd by Mrs. Fart and Miss E
nth Fart. A delicious ice course F
as served during the intermission. n
he young ladies and gentlemen pres il
1t were Fannie Points, Kathleen
ecks, Margaret Melton, Lillian Glass, T.
atherino Upton, Ruth Pritchard, Es- a. q,
er Fart, and Kenneth Milne, Archie u D
eek, Tom Squires, Clifford Tromblev l
I'd Henry Couver. Sc
Weldon Henley, the suave gentle u'
an who represents the octopus that
just now having a tilt with Pa :.
tka people over the price of ice, and IN
nose heart has palpitated with real p
cling whenever the sufferings of 90
or babies have been pictured to az
m as intensified by the late raise W
the price of his commodity, is real Pl
a genial gentleman and one who is IN
every way "fitten" to represent a
ulless corporation. Mr.. Henley has an
soul encased in a body that is as of
'aight as an Indians; but what we III
IS agoin' to say is that in 1909 he Ia
IS pitching baseball in the Athletics re-
Philadelphia, one of the National 90
ague clubs. He quit playing base ed
Il at the close of that season. and nv
rested his money in ice manufac- m,
ing plants. He is a most reason RI
e gentleman, and on his initiative w
due the compromise schedule which fo,
) been arranged. Mr.. Mann the To- q
manager is with him in this good bv
rk of reduction. La