The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-12-28

Mr. and Mrs. P. Gardner.
Miss Birdie McAllister student at
the Florida State College for Women
is home for the holidays.
Il Miss Adah Coughlin of st. Angus
tine is spending the week with Mr..
and Mrs. D. j. Coughlin.
| Miss Clara Mcdonald left Saturday
for Gainesville where she will spend
the holidays with her parents. -.
Miss Mayme Goethe left Sunday to
spend few days with Miss Rhea
Wise at Fitzgerald, Georgia.
Lewis James, student at G. M. A.,
College Park, Georgia, is spending
the holidays with his parents.
Butler Dowda who is a student at
Stetson University is at home with
relatives through the holidays
Mrs. I. D. Marshall and two small
daughters of Knoxville, are guests of
Mrs. Marshall's sister Mrs. A, M. He
dick.
Mrs. Lewis and daughter Miss AL
MA of Harrison. New Jersey, are holi-
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Holden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Upton and Miss Mar
garet Upton of Jacksonville are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rog-
ers on Riverside drive.
! James Browning of Fort Screven
is spending the week in Palatka,
Miss Naomi Chamblee left Saturday
to spend several days in Miami.
Miss Mary Bealle Stallings, the
talented daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
s. c. Stallings, is spending the holi-
days with her parents on Reid street.
! Mrs. Mary F. Benet is spending the
holidays with Captain and Mrs. j. =,
Lane in Jacksonville. Davis Lane
was at home from Camp Jackson for
Christmas day.
Norman Riles has takensa position
as pharmacist in st. Augustine and
will be Joined after the holidays by
Mrs. Riles, now guest of her par
ents. DR.. and Mrs W. H. Howell, here.
-Leesburg Commercial.
NJ. P. Walsh, special writer and al,
round good fellow in newspaper cir
cles was a Leesburg guest one day
last week. Walsh is welcome calle :,
in all newspaper offces-Leesburg
Commercial.
Mr.. and Mrs, j, H. Yelverton and
daughters and Miss Mamie Thomas
spent Christmas in Mcintosh. Miss
Irene Yelverton went to Leesburg to
spend the remainder of the week with
her sister Mrs George Noteworthy.
q Rev. Julian de Nazarie, newly ap-
pointed Methodist pastor of the cir
cult which embraces number of ap-
pointments in west Putnam, will hold
regular preaching services at Inter
lachen next Sunday both-morning and
evening. to which the public is in
vited
The Associated Charities prepared
| Christmas tree and entertainment for
their little friends Christmas after
noon. There were carols, and time
ly address by DR. Donald MacQueen.
The committee then distributed pres
ents. Candy and fruit, all being
pbountifully supplied.
The first musicale of the season to
be given under the auspices of the
music department of the Womaa's
Club, will be given next Friday after
noon at o'clock in the Club House.
The program for the occasion will be
French composers and Miss Ida Leib
as director of this meeting promises
an interesting program.
The PRESBYTERIAN Sunday school
held it's Christmas entertainment in
the church last evening. A large tree
was prepared by the superintendent
Mr.. F. T. Merrill and after brief
program of songs and recitations, the
gifts upon the. tree were distributed
to the children Impromptu talks
were made by several of the officers.
Miss Ida Leib held Christmas mu-
sicale at her studio Saturday after
noon. Miss Leib provided tree and
to each pupil she gave tarlton stock
ing containing candies and nuts.
Grape juice and cake were served and
a delightful afternoon spent infor-
mally. The participants were Misses
yanita Trombley, Evelyn Barnett, Ma
ry Ruth Woodruff, Charlotte Grimm,
Lucille Rogers, Mayme King. Eliza
beth Neck, Eugenia Bardin and Frank
Harrington.
Among the soldiers dear to the peo-
pie of Palatka who have been enabled
to visit home folk on a short Christ
mas furlough. were Frank Fearnside
and Fred Cochrane, from the Goth U.
S. Engineers, Ft. Scriven, Ga, Ser
geant Lawrence K Tucker. Jr,. sta
toned at Camp Jackson, Columbia, s.
c., and Lieut.. Leon DesRsnd. The
two first named will soon gosto Wash
ington, the Headquarters of their reg
iment. and report has it that it won't
be long before they will report on the