The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1917-06-01

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

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Next Tuesday, June 5th, will be the
selective conscript army registration
day all over the United States and
it's possessions. Here in the Cres-
cent City precinct the registration Of
flee will be at Paul c. Smiths store
Mr.. Smith and w. F. Glynn are the
registration officers. All men be-
tween the ages of q and 81 must
register, whether white or black. |
The penalty for neglect or refusal is
one year in prison, without the alter
native of a fine. There is but one reg
istration day; you cannot register on
Wednesday. No one should fail.
Tell your friends-spread the news
some may have failed to hear of the
matter.
Marion Ewers spent a couple days
in Jacksonville early in the week.
Miss Nicholson, who hiss had charge
of the telephone exchange fer the
past month, has resigned and on Mon
day left for home in Jasper.
Miss Burt of Palatka, who spent
week here as nurse at the home Of
Mrs Austin, returned to her home on
Monday.
Rev. Father Charles, rector of St.
Monica's Catholic church, Palatka,
held services in the Catholic church
here last Monday evening and Mon
day morning.
. The local fire company will have its
!. regular Grill next Tuesday evening,
| followed by the business meeting of
the company. Full turn out Of NOM
bers is requested.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duggins spent Tues
day in Palatka, where Mr.. DuggnS
was called to meet Mr.. c. E. Stuart
of Tampa, general manager of tht
| Florida Citrus Exchange.
II Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Harris left OF
| Tuesday for their summer home il
| South Dccrfeld, Mass. They will b.
| greatly missed by host Of friends
Mr.. Harris stated that they cXpcctet
| to return early in the fall
| Harry Chambcrlin, who has been 9
Fort Scriven, Ga, has been transfer
ed to Fort Sam Houston, Texas
| where he is in training for the avia
ton corps of the army. Harry Is
| member of company 3.
- Cornelius Sackett is spending
- few days in Palatka on a visit to hi
q brother William. Cornelius was giI
en- a position in the Palatka Bucke
factory, but as he was found to be W
der IA years of age, the managemer
ty had to refuse to continue him.
" Mrs. Shirley of Salem, Ohio, VIII
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mr.
VIM on South Main street for se'
la eral months, left last week for h(
. home. Mrs. Shirley came to Crescel
City in an enfeebled condition, but r.
4 Turns home strong, well woman.
Audley Eaton has been assured Of
position with the Merrill 4 StepheI
Co. in Jacksonville. This compal
t has government contracts for build1
large number of wooden merch2
da vessels as well as steel ships, al
. will employ a large number OF M
- this summer.
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MUS. So tl III "a anu Eri JsV for for their
mes, leiV p asI T. to4S p As NJ
home HON IN IN 5 FancueSe Of all her proper
Cliff has disposed Oh al, mT' t H,oPNs
here II mas peem "I hmr The Ne
would not [ reGu,m, + b%Y is a mista
hopes ana pelleoeS INV om,% g GOOD fmer
Mrs. Cllft mas TOO mas n" HEM So M perm
here to wish to pass ' mem up i've live
nently, ana ~ tlit IN the the winter seaso
Crescent City III '"e "'''''
: Nv D + Tichenor has purcha:
tho grovc Of Mrs. Eaton Cliff Iii
south of town on the Se o,i,' t [o""
next north OF MF, l htSSJ Mace Of mr.
grove. This IS prettEh pt'J I;+t TI r Do
. erty and one that was ,,. u"t 1,s, Of !
~ aged by the freeing TSo mo~', oyne 0
,, on February. Or llt On i+S host can;
u build the grove up 10 + I,o " ,irb oar
i"' ty and VIII arse o, r'I onJ Ci'' All viii
lands at the lower tL, enc" t5o DOCTOR 0,t " is
. peased 70 le" l,,;+b b'4 4ba citrus grow
be identified with 'ne Gurus
-. to industry.
b 10 will no hold on